Antique Framed Print : Sun and moon, historical art
Framed Photos from Science Photo Library
Sun and moon, historical art
The Sun and Moon, an illustration from the Nuernberg Chronicles of the World, published in 1493
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6447483
© DR JEREMY BURGESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cosmology Historical Artwork Planetary Planets Solar System
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 21.8cm (9.6" x 8.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing historical artwork titled "Sun and Moon" originating from the renowned Nuernberg Chronicles of the World, published in 1493. A true testament to human curiosity and artistic brilliance, this illustration beautifully depicts the celestial bodies that have fascinated mankind for centuries. Intricately crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this piece effortlessly transports us back in time to an era when scientific exploration was still in its infancy. The artist's skillful rendering of the sun and moon evokes a sense of wonderment as we gaze upon their ethereal presence against a backdrop of cosmic splendor. As we delve into this masterpiece, it becomes evident that it not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also holds great significance within the realms of science and astronomy. Its inclusion in the Nuernberg Chronicles highlights humanity's unyielding quest for knowledge about our vast universe. With each brushstroke expertly applied, this illustration symbolizes our eternal fascination with planetary bodies and cosmology. It reminds us that even during times when technology was limited, humans possessed an innate desire to comprehend the mysteries beyond our own world. Through this remarkable print courtesy of Science Photo Library, we are granted a glimpse into history—a moment frozen in time where art seamlessly intertwines with scientific inquiry. Let us marvel at this extraordinary representation of our solar system's most prominent members—the sun and moon—and appreciate how far we have come on our journey towards understanding their profound influence on Earth and beyond.
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