Poster Print : ASTRONOMY: ARABIC MS. Constellation Draco from as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1437 A. D
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ASTRONOMY: ARABIC MS. Constellation Draco from as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1437 A. D
ASTRONOMY: ARABIC MS.
Constellation Draco from as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1437 A.D
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Media ID 6246220
Arabic Dragon Manuscript Illumination Serpent Star 1437 Draco
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of astronomical knowledge with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece showcases the Arabic manuscript, "Constellation Draco from as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars," created in 1437 A.D. From the Granger Art on Demand collection, this poster brings the intricate details of Draco, the dragon constellation, to life. Delve into the depths of ancient astronomical wisdom and add a touch of history to your space or study with this beautiful and informative poster print.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of astronomical history, the Arabic manuscript illumination titled "Constellation Draco from as-Sufis Treatise on the Fixed Stars, 1437 A. D". The artwork takes us back to the golden age of Islamic astronomy and offers a glimpse into the profound knowledge and artistic brilliance that flourished during this time. The image depicts an intricate representation of the constellation Draco, also known as "the dragon" or "the serpent" meticulously crafted by skilled hands in 15th-century Arabia. Every detail is delicately illustrated, capturing both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty. The celestial creature seems to come alive against a backdrop of shimmering stars, evoking a sense of wonder and mystery. As we admire this ancient masterpiece, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by Arab scholars to our understanding of the cosmos. Their meticulous observations and detailed manuscripts laid the foundation for modern astronomy. This artwork serves as a testament to their dedication and passion for unraveling the secrets hidden within our vast universe. Whether you are an avid astronomer or simply appreciate exquisite artistry, this print transports you to another era where science and creativity intertwined harmoniously. It invites you to explore not only outer space but also cultural heritage through its rich symbolism and historical significance.
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