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Mounted Print : KLINKERFUSS COMET, 1853. The comet of 1853, observed from Castellamare on the Bay of Naples
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KLINKERFUSS COMET, 1853. The comet of 1853, observed from Castellamare on the Bay of Naples
KLINKERFUSS COMET, 1853.
The comet of 1853, observed from Castellamare on the Bay of Naples, Italy. Wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper
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Media ID 12407754
1853 Bay Of Naples Comet Mediterranean Smoke Tail Vesuvius
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the awe-inspiring beauty of history into your home with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features the Klinkerfuss Comet of 1853, as observed from Castellamare on the Bay of Naples, Italy. Meticulously sourced from a rare wood engraving in a contemporary English newspaper, this vintage image showcases the mesmerizing tail of the comet against the backdrop of the tranquil Mediterranean sea. Add an element of wonder and intrigue to your decor with this unique, mounted photograph - a true conversation starter.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 wood engraving from a contemporary English newspaper depicts the awe-inspiring Klinkerfuss Comet of 1853, as observed from Castellamare on the picturesque Bay of Naples in Italy. The artist skillfully captures the dramatic landscape surrounding this celestial event, showcasing the stunning beauty of both nature and astronomy. The composition showcases a panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea, with Vesuvius looming majestically in the background. The comet itself takes center stage, its brilliant tail trailing across the night sky like an ethereal brushstroke. Wisps of smoke rise from Vesuvius, adding an element of mystique to this already enchanting scene. The Klinkerfuss Comet was undoubtedly a sight to behold for those fortunate enough to witness it during that era. This print serves as a testament to human fascination with celestial phenomena and our desire to capture these extraordinary moments through art. As we gaze upon this historical image today, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific discoveries were still unfolding and capturing public imagination. It reminds us that even amidst our modern advancements, there is still much wonder and mystery left in our universe waiting to be explored.
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