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Antique Framed Print : Celestial Planisphere Showing the Signs of the Zodiac, from The Celestial Atlas
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Celestial Planisphere Showing the Signs of the Zodiac, from The Celestial Atlas
XCF266010 Celestial Planisphere Showing the Signs of the Zodiac, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub. by Joannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1660-61 (hand coloured engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665); Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12785364
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Astrological Astrology Constellation Star Chart Zodiacal
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.9cm (9.6" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable celestial planisphere, revealing the enchanting signs of the zodiac. From "The Celestial Atlas" or "The Harmony of the Universe" published by Joannes Janssonius in Amsterdam between 1660 and 1661, this hand-colored engraving by Andreas Cellarius transports us to a world where astrology and astronomy intertwine. Intricately detailed, this star chart takes us on a journey through the cosmos, presenting an exquisite depiction of the zodiacal constellations. Each sign is meticulously illustrated with its corresponding astrological symbol and surrounded by shimmering stars that seem to come alive before our eyes. As we gaze upon this extraordinary work of art, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with the heavens above. The ancient practice of astrology sought to understand our place within the vastness of space and time, as well as how celestial bodies may influence our lives here on Earth. Beyond its historical significance, this print also serves as a testament to human curiosity and imagination. It invites us to ponder not only our own existence but also the mysteries that lie beyond what meets the eye. With its rich colors and intricate details, this celestial planisphere captivates both astronomers seeking scientific knowledge and dreamers yearning for cosmic inspiration. It stands as a timeless reminder that even in an ever-changing world, there will always be wonders waiting to be discovered in the boundless expanse above us.
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