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Photographic Print : The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson
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The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson
The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Tenth and eleventh Sign of the Zodiac
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Media ID 15142819
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19th Alexander Jamieson Astrological Astrology Astronomical Chart Constellation Hand Coloured Engraving Star Chart Zodiac Zodiacal Historica Graphica Collection
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's magnificent collection of antique astronomical prints. This captivating piece, "The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius," is taken from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, published in London in 1822. This exquisite hand-coloured engraving showcases the tenth and eleventh signs of the zodiac, Capricorn and Aquarius, in intricate detail. Travel back in time as you explore the stars and mythological creatures that adorn this celestial masterpiece. Perfect for astrology enthusiasts, stargazers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and wonder to their home or office. Bring the universe into your space with Media Storehouse's vintage photographic prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
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This stunning hand-colored engraving, titled "The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius" is a captivating piece from Alexander Jamieson's Celestial Atlas published in London in 1822. The intricate details of this astrological chart transport us back to the 19th century, where astronomy and astrology were deeply intertwined. In this print, we are presented with two distinct zodiac signs: Capricorn and Aquarius. Capricorn, also known as the sea goat, is depicted as a mythical creature with the upper body of a goat and the tail of a fish. Its presence symbolizes ambition, discipline, and resilience. Adjacent to Capricorn lies Aquarius - the water bearer. This constellation showcases an individual pouring water from an urn into a celestial river below. Representing innovation, intellectuality, and humanitarianism; Aquarius encourages us to embrace our unique qualities while fostering positive change in society. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to these constellations against a dark backdrop filled with countless stars that make up the night sky. As we gaze upon this historical artwork today, it serves as both an educational tool for understanding ancient beliefs about celestial bodies and a visual delight for those who appreciate artistry combined with scientific exploration. This print from Heritage Images' Historical Graphica Collection offers us not only insight into early astronomical studies but also reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with the mysteries of our universe.
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