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Framed Print of Forging a magnet. From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600. Metal on the anvil
Forging a magnet. From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600. Metal on the anvil is aligned North/South (Septentrio/Auster). Woodcut. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Media ID 9783251
English Woodcut Prints
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Step back in time with our Framed Print featuring an intriguing image from William Gilbert's De Magnete, published in London, 1600. Witness the fascinating process of forging a magnet as depicted in this historic woodcut. The magnetic properties of the metal are beautifully illustrated in alignment with the North and South poles. Add an element of scientific curiosity and historical charm to your home or office decor with this thought-provoking piece.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our photographic print featuring "Forging a Magnet. From William Gilbert's De Magnete, London, 1600." This woodcut image shows an intriguing moment in history, as a blacksmith hammers away at a piece of metal on an anvil, aligning it North/South. A true testament to the scientific discoveries of the past, this print is a must-have for history buffs, science enthusiasts, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of historical imagery. Our photographic prints are carefully crafted to bring the intricacies of this woodcut to life, ensuring an addition to any wall.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our Forging a Magnet greeting card. This design is inspired by the classic woodcut illustration from William Gilbert's De Magnete, published in London in 1600. Witness the mesmerizing moment as a blacksmith hammers away at the anvil, aligning the metal north and south. A fascinating blend of history and science, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the wonders of the natural world and the curiosity of the human spirit. Add a touch of intrigue and nostalgia to your correspondence with this exquisite, vintage-inspired card.
Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the historical text "De Magnete" by William Gilbert. This design, showcasing the forging of a magnet in a 17th-century workshop, is taken from the original woodcut in Gilbert's groundbreaking book published in London, 1600. Bring a touch of history and science to your daily routine as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this sturdy and stylish mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts, scientists, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
Poster Prints - Discover the intrigue of scientific history with our poster prints. This mesmerizing image, taken from William Gilbert's De Magnete published in London, 1600, shows an artisan forging a magnet. Witness the moment as metal transforms under the anvil, aligning with the magnetic forces of the North and South. Bring the fascination of magnetic discovery into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, woodcut print from Universal Images Group. Experience the allure of the past as you explore the wonders of science.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, taken from William Gilbert's seminal work "De Magnete," published in London in 1600, depicts the fascinating process of forging a magnet. Witness the intrigue of the blacksmith's craft as a piece of metal aligns itself on the anvil, drawn by the magnetic force. This historical woodcut, sourced from Universal Images Group, adds a touch of antiquity to any space. Experience the allure of the past with our Metal Prints.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing a fascinating moment from the historical text "De Magnete" by William Gilbert. This intriguing image, published in London in 1600, depicts the forging of a magnet, as iron is worked on an anvil. The alignment of the metal on the anvil, with the North and South poles clearly marked as Septentrio and Auster, adds to the scientific intrigue of this early exploration into the mysterious world of magnets. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its blend of science, art, and historical significance.
Cushions - Cushions featuring historical illustrations, such as 'Forging a magnet. From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600', showcasing the art of metalworking and scientific discovery from the 17th century. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any room's seating area or accent wall.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historical illustrations of magnetism, inspired by William Gilbert's 1600 book "De Magnete". These Mouse Mats showcase a woodcut image of metal being forged on an anvil, highlighting the importance of magnetic orientation. Perfect for scientists, engineers, and anyone fascinated by physics and innovation.
Tote Bags - Elevate your eco-friendly style with our Tote Bags, featuring an historic illustration of William Gilbert's magnet forging process from 1600. Perfect for book lovers and science enthusiasts, these reusable totes are made with durable materials and feature a fascinating design that shows the art of magnetism.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of 'Forging a magnet. From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600. Metal on the anvil' from Universal Images Group. This woodcut depicts metal being aligned North/South as described in William Gilbert's book 'De Magnete', first published in 1600.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.5cm x 19.3cm (9.3" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
