Keywords: Ptolemeusz i Kopernik.png Artwork Creator Claude Callot Ptolemy and Copernicus ca 1686 oil canvas Institution Wilanów Palace Museum accession number object history < 1686 commission John III Sobieski Warsaw credit line One of 16 representations of scientists and philosophers decorating the ceiling in the Royal Library The portrait of the Polish astronomer constitutes one of the oldest of his official depictions in the representative interior of the Royal Palace in Wilanów It was commisioned by the catholic King of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth John III Sobieski at the time when Copernicus' works were disputed by the Catholic Church own BurgererSF PD-Art <gallery>File Ptolemeusz i Kopernik jpg JPG version</gallery> PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT 1686; Ptolemy and Copernicus Paintings by Claude Callot in the Wilanów Palace Plafonds in the Wilanów Palace Ptolemy Nicolaus Copernicus portraits Portrait paintings with ermine clothing |