Definitions for: Cosmography


[n] a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the cosmography of Ptolemy"
[n] the science that maps the general features of the universe; describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy)



Webster (1913) Definition: Cos*mog"ra*phy (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl.
Cosmographies (-f?z). [Gr. ???; ??? the world + ??? to
write: cf. F. cosmographie.]
A description of the world or of the universe; or the science
which teaches the constitution of the whole system of worlds,
or the figure, disposition, and relation of all its parts.

See Also: natural science, representation

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