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Poster Print : Star chart for the Polestar (Polaris), 19th Century
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Star chart for the Polestar (Polaris), 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Star chart for the Polestar. Polestar, also spelled pole star, also called (Northern Hemisphere) North Star, the brightest star that appears nearest to either celestial pole at any particular time
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duncan1890
Media ID 19684327
© of Duncan P Walker
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the night sky with our vintage Star Chart for the Polestar (Polaris) print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This intricately detailed engraving, created in the 19th century by duncan1890, showcases the Polestar's celestial position, a beacon of navigation for centuries. Bring a piece of historical astronomy into your home or office and ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity with every glance.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" 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 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 vintage engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the celestial wonders that have fascinated humanity for centuries. The star chart depicted here is an exquisite representation of the Polestar, also known as Polaris or the North Star. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of its significance in guiding travelers and explorers across vast landscapes. The intricate details and delicate lines of this artwork showcase the artist's meticulous craftsmanship. Each star is meticulously etched onto the paper, forming constellations that dance across the night sky. The Polestar shines brightest among them all, serving as a steadfast beacon for those navigating their way through unknown territories. This image evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our place in the universe. It reminds us that even in times long past, humans sought solace and direction from these celestial bodies above. As we contemplate this historical artifact, it invites us to reflect on our own journeys—both physical and metaphorical—and consider how we navigate through life's uncertainties. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within a personal collection, this enchanting print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with the stars above. It encapsulates both scientific knowledge and artistic beauty—a testament to our eternal quest for understanding and connection with something greater than ourselves.
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