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The Constellations (Plate XVII) Leo, 1822
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The Constellations (Plate XVII) Leo, 1822
The Constellations (Plate XVII) Leo, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Fifth Sign of the Zodiac
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19th Alexander Jamieson Astrological Astrology Astronomical Chart Constellation Hand Coloured Engraving Star Chart Zodiac Zodiacal Historica Graphica Collection The Lion
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This print showcases "The Constellations (Plate XVII) Leo" a stunning hand-coloured engraving from the 19th century. Created by Alexander Jamieson and published in London in 1822, this astrological masterpiece is part of the renowned A Celestial Atlas collection. Intricately detailed, the image depicts Leo, the fifth sign of the Zodiac, with remarkable precision and artistry. The constellation comes to life through vibrant colours that highlight its celestial beauty against a dark backdrop. Every star within Leo's domain is meticulously placed on this historical map, creating an awe-inspiring representation of our night sky. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back to a time when astrology and astronomy were deeply intertwined. This hand-coloured engraving not only serves as an educational tool but also as a work of art that captures humanity's fascination with the cosmos. Part of the Historica Graphica Collection, this illustration offers us a glimpse into both scientific knowledge and artistic expression during the 19th century. It reminds us of our ancestors' quest for understanding and their desire to connect with something greater than themselves. Whether you are an astrology enthusiast or simply appreciate beautiful imagery, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. Let it transport you to distant galaxies while appreciating the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such a timeless piece.
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