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Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas
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Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas
OPT395357 Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe, engraved by Pieter Schenk (1660-1719) and Gerard Valk (1651-1726) (hand-coloured engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica; First published by Johannes Janssonius (1588-1664) in 1660; see also 154165; ); German, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere from "The Celestial Atlas" a masterpiece engraved by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk. The hand-colored engraving, created by Andreas Cellarius, takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the celestial wonders of the universe. In this intricate artwork, we are transported into a world where science and art intertwine harmoniously. The image is filled with an array of scientific elements such as constellations, zodiac signs, and astrological symbols that captivate our imagination. We can't help but marvel at the elaborate details that bring this celestial map to life. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn to mythical creatures like unicorns and serpents gracefully intertwined amidst the stars. These fantastical beings add an element of mystery and wonder to the composition. Amidst all these cosmic wonders, cherubs or putti playfully frolic around the globe, symbolizing their connection between heaven and earth. Their presence reminds us of humanity's eternal fascination with both the vastness of space and our place within it. This print not only captures a moment in time but also serves as a testament to human curiosity about the mysteries beyond our planet. It invites us to embark on an intellectual journey through ancient knowledge while appreciating its artistic beauty.
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