Panels - Museum of the History of Science : Museum of the History of Science

The exhibition features a number of famous and not-so-famous astronomers. Follow the links below to explore their role in ‘The Renaissance in Astronomy’.

An Exhibition for Gerard Mercator’s 500th Anniversary
Claudius Ptolemy: Astronomy and Cosmography
Johann Stöffler and the Astrolabe
Johann Schöner in Nuremberg
Rheticus, Copernicus and Reinhold
Gemma Frisius in Louvain
Gerard Mercator