Glass Coaster : 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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Glass Coaster

Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.

Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6.4cm (3" x 2.5")

Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")

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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