Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
the science that maps the general features of the universe;
describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on geography or astronomy);
2.
a representation of the earth or the heavens;
- Example: "the cosmography of Ptolemy"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Cosmography \Cos*mog"ra*phy\ (k?z-m?g"r?-f?), n.; pl.
Cosmographies (-f?z). [Gr. kosmografi`a; ko`smos the world
+ gra`fein 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.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
cosmography
n 1: the science that maps the general features of the universe;
describes both heaven and earth (but without encroaching on
geography or astronomy)
2: a representation of the earth or the heavens; "the
cosmography of Ptolemy"