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Poster Print : GALILEO: MOON. Sketches by Galileo of the moon as he saw it through the telescope, from his book The Starry Messenger, 1610
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GALILEO: MOON. Sketches by Galileo of the moon as he saw it through the telescope, from his book The Starry Messenger, 1610
GALILEO: MOON.
Sketches by Galileo of the moon as he saw it through the telescope, from his book The Starry Messenger, 1610
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Media ID 6246212
1610 Astronomy Diagram Galilei Galileo Moon Phase Scientific Revolution Sketch Telescope
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic sketches of Galileo Galilei's observations of the moon. These captivating prints showcase the original drawings from Galileo's seminal work, "The Starry Messenger," published in 1610. Witness history in the making as you explore the intricate lunar landscapes that revolutionized the way we view the cosmos. Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office with these stunning poster prints.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 84.1cm (23.4" x 33.1")
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 the remarkable sketches of the moon by none other than Galileo Galilei himself. Dating back to 1610, these intricate drawings were featured in his groundbreaking book, The Starry Messenger. Through his revolutionary telescope, Galileo meticulously observed and documented the moon's various phases and features. In this image, we are transported back in time to witness Galileo's keen eye for detail as he captured the moon's enchanting beauty. Each sketch reveals a different aspect of our celestial neighbor - from its craters and valleys to its mountains and plains. These illustrations not only demonstrate Galileo's artistic talent but also serve as a testament to his scientific prowess during the era known as the Scientific Revolution. Galileo's observations challenged prevailing beliefs about astronomy at that time and paved the way for modern understanding of our universe. His work laid a solid foundation for future astronomers, inspiring generations to explore beyond what was previously thought possible. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of history, it serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity about the cosmos. This print is an homage to one man who dared to question conventional wisdom and forever changed our perception of space through his meticulous sketches – Galileo Galilei.
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