Framed Print : Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe

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Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe

XIR154165 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 395357; ); German, out of copyright

Media ID 12729651

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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Discover the wonders of the Northern Hemisphere with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the intricately detailed and hand-coloured engraving "Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe" by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk, these prints transport you back in time to the 17th century. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the rich colours and intricate details of this historical masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the beauty of the universe into your space with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.

Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.6cm (9.6" x 8.1")

Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")

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 hand-coloured engraving titled "Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe" takes us on a celestial journey through time and space. Created by Andreas Cellarius in the 17th century, this intricate map showcases the wonders of astrology and astronomy during the Baroque period. The print depicts a mesmerizing array of constellations, stars, and zodiac signs that adorn the night sky. Elaborate details bring to life mythical creatures such as unicorns and serpents intertwined with celestial bodies. These fantastical elements remind us of humanity's fascination with both science and mythology throughout history. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to an era when knowledge about our planet Earth was expanding rapidly. This visual representation serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of understanding our place in the universe. The collaboration between Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk brings forth stunning craftsmanship that captures every minute detail with precision. Their artistry breathes life into this celestial tapestry, inviting viewers to marvel at its beauty. This exquisite print is not only a work of art but also a window into humanity's quest for knowledge beyond what meets the eye. It stands as a reminder that even centuries ago, people sought answers among the stars – seeking harmony within ourselves and our surroundings.

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