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Framed Print : Detail of fol. 2r, from the Codex Leicester, showing the outer luminosity of the moon

Detail of fol. 2r, from the Codex Leicester, showing the outer luminosity of the moon



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Detail of fol. 2r, from the Codex Leicester, showing the outer luminosity of the moon

CH15826 Detail of fol. 2r, from the Codex Leicester, showing the outer luminosity of the moon (lumen cinerum), 1508-1512 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 22787376

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

Codex Hammer Eclipse Lunar Mirror Writing


14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame

Experience the captivating allure of Leonardo da Vinci's scientific exploration with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a detailed image from the Codex Leicester, featuring fol. 2r, where Leonardo meticulously documented his observations on the moon's outer luminosity, or 'lumen cinerum'. With intricate pen and ink work on paper, this masterpiece by Vinci invites you to delve into the wonders of the universe, bringing art and science together in perfect harmony. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless and thought-provoking addition to your collection.

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

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")

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

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases a remarkable detail from folio 2r of the Codex Leicester, an extraordinary collection of scientific writings by the genius mind of Leonardo da Vinci. The image captures the outer luminosity of the moon, known as "lumen cinerum" meticulously depicted through pen and ink on paper between 1508 and 1512. Leonardo's unparalleled ability to merge artistry with scientific inquiry is evident in this stunning drawing. Through his mirror writing technique, he delves into the realm of astronomy, exploring celestial bodies such as our beloved moon. This particular illustration offers a mesmerizing glimpse into its ethereal glow. The Codex Leicester itself is a treasure trove for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing invaluable insights into Leonardo's meticulous study of various subjects. From eclipses to lunar phenomena, his observations are meticulously recorded within these pages. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness Leonardo's unwavering curiosity about the universe that surrounds us. His mastery shines through every stroke, revealing not only his artistic brilliance but also his profound understanding of science. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing this momentous piece from a private collection, we can appreciate both the beauty and significance behind Leonardo da Vinci's contributions to astronomical exploration. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge about our vast cosmos.

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