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The Constellations (Plate XX) Sagittarius, 1822
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The Constellations (Plate XX) Sagittarius, 1822
The Constellations (Plate XX) Sagittarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Ninth 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
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This hand-colored engraving, titled "The Constellations (Plate XX) Sagittarius" is a mesmerizing piece from the historical collection of Alexander Jamieson. Published in London in 1822, this astrological masterpiece takes us on a celestial journey through the ninth sign of the zodiac. Intricately detailed and beautifully illustrated, this map-like artwork showcases the constellation Sagittarius with utmost precision. The archer's form emerges gracefully amidst a sea of stars, capturing our imagination and inviting us to explore the wonders of the night sky. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we are transported back to the 19th century when astronomy was both an art and a science. Its vibrant colors bring life to each star charted within its borders, reminding us of humanity's eternal fascination with these distant luminaries. This historic gem serves as a testament to Jamieson's dedication to his craft and his desire to share astronomical knowledge with others. It is not only an illustration but also an educational tool that allows us to delve into ancient beliefs and understand how they shaped our understanding of astrology. Whether you are an avid stargazer or simply appreciate exquisite artistry, "The Constellations (Plate XX) Sagittarius" will undoubtedly captivate your senses and transport you into a world where myth meets science.
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