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Framed Print of Telling time at night using a nocturnal. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular
Telling time at night using a nocturnal. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular position of the imaginary line joining the pointers in the constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star. From Peter Apian Cosmographia, Antwerp, 1539. Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Discover the ancient art of timekeeping with our Framed Prints featuring the image "Telling time at night using a nocturnal." This intriguing photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports you back in time, showcasing the hour glass of the night sky. Observe the pointers in the constellation of the Plough aligned to the Pole Star, measuring angular positions to determine the hour. A mesmerizing addition to any room, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a reminder of the wonders of the universe and the beauty of the stars.
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Photo Prints - Discover the mystical beauty of the night sky with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This image from Universal Images Group (UIG) shows the ancient art of telling time at night using a nocturnal, also known as an astrolabe. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular position of the imaginary line connecting the pointers in the constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star. Add an touch to your home decor with this celestial print, a perfect reminder of the wonders of the universe.
Greetings Cards - Discover the wonders of the night sky with our selection from Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards range. This design shows the ancient art of telling time using a nocturnal, or star clock. The hour is determined by measuring the angle between the pointers in the constellation of the Plough and the Pole Star. Impress your loved ones with this educational card, bringing the beauty of the night sky right to their doorstep.
Photo Mugs - Discover the ancient art of telling time with our Photo Mugs featuring an image of the night sky. This design shows the constellation of the Plough and the Pole Star, allowing you to measure time as our ancestors did. The hour is determined by the angular position of the imaginary line connecting the pointers in the Plough to the Pole Star. Perfect for stargazers and history enthusiasts, this mug is not just a beverage container, but a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands.
Poster Prints - Discover the wonders of the night sky with our Poster Prints featuring the image of 'Telling time at night using a nocturnal.' This design shows the constellation of the Plough and the Pole Star, allowing you to imagine the ancient method of measuring hours through the angular position of these celestial bodies. Bring the enchantment of the night sky into your home or office with this educational and visually striking poster print from Universal Images Group.
Metal Prints - Discover the world of stargazing with our Metal Prints. This image captures the essence of telling time at night, as the hour is determined by the angular position of the imaginary line connecting the pointers in the Constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star. Our Metal Prints bring the beauty of the night sky into your home, transforming any space into a personal celestial sanctuary. Experience the magic of the universe with each passing hour.
Canvas Prints - Experience the magic of the night sky with our Canvas Prints. This image shows the ancient art of telling time using a nocturnal, or star clock. The hour is determined by measuring the angle between the imaginary line connecting the pointers in the Constellation of the Plough to the North Star. Immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of the universe with this educational piece. Perfect for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts alike.
Cushions - Cushions featuring astronomical designs, such as nocturnal time-telling methods using the Plough constellation and Pole Star. Learn how to measure angular positions for accurate hour determination under starry night skies. Perfect home decor for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts, adding a touch of celestial wonder to your living space with these decorative Cushions.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats that combine functionality with educational value, featuring fascinating astronomical facts like telling time at night using a nocturnal method involving the Plough constellation and Pole Star. Perfect for space enthusiasts and office decor, these Mouse Mats are an ideal accessory for anyone interested in astronomy and learning.
Tote Bags - Explore the intersection of astronomy and fashion with our Tote Bags featuring an educational design about nocturnal timekeeping, where the hour is determined by measuring the angular position of celestial bodies like the Plough and Pole Star, making for a thoughtful accessory that combines style with scientific knowledge.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of nocturnal timekeeping method, available for web use, television, editorial content in brochures or leaflets, merchandising and advertising with non-exclusive rights. This stock photo from Universal Images Group illustrates the technique of measuring angular position to determine hour at night.
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 24.4cm x 16.9cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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