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Johannes Hevelius, engraved by J. Baker (engraving)
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Johannes Hevelius, engraved by J. Baker (engraving)
XJF359087 Johannes Hevelius, engraved by J. Baker (engraving) by Schultz, Daniel the Younger (1615-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannes Hevelius (1611-87) Polish astronomer; ); Polish, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable portrait of Johannes Hevelius, a renowned Polish astronomer from the 17th century. Engraved by J. Baker and reproduced by Daniel Schultz the Younger, this image captures Hevelius' intellectual prowess and scientific curiosity. In this head and shoulders portrait, Hevelius exudes an air of wisdom and determination. His piercing gaze reflects his deep passion for astronomy, a field in which he made significant contributions during his lifetime. With his neatly groomed moustache framing his face, he epitomizes the elegance and sophistication of the Baroque era. The oval-shaped composition adds to the timeless appeal of this artwork. It serves as a window into history, transporting us back to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak. The intricate details captured in every stroke highlight not only Hevelius' physical features but also symbolize his dedication to unraveling the mysteries of our universe. As we admire this extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Hevelius' lasting legacy in astronomy. His groundbreaking observations on lunar topography paved the way for future astronomers while inspiring generations to look up at the night sky with wonderment. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates centuries of scientific progress and reminds us that even today, there is much left to discover beyond our earthly realm.
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