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The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII), 1822
The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII) Phoenix, Piscis Volans, Pavo et Indus, Apus Indica, Grus, Circinus, Dorado vel Xiphias, The Chameleon, Crux, Mons Mensae, Reticula Rhomboidalis, Octans Hadlienus, Musca Australis, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving)
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Media ID 15142842
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19th Alexander Jamieson Astrological Astrology Astronomical Chart Constellation Hand Coloured Engraving Star Chart Zodiac Zodiacal Historica Graphica Collection The Cross
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the Southern Hemisphere with our stunning poster print from Heritage Images. This captivating image, originally published as Plate XXVIII in 1822, showcases an intricate and detailed depiction of constellations such as Phoenix, Piscis Volans, Pavo et Indus, Apus Indica, Grus, Circinus, Dorado vel Xiphias, The Chameleon, Crux, and Mons Mensae, among others. Bring the mysteries of the night sky into your home or office with this beautiful and educational poster print. A perfect addition to any space for stargazers, educators, or anyone with a curiosity for the cosmos.
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 49.4cm x 42cm (19.4" x 16.5")
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 hand-coloured engraving, titled "The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII), 1822" is a true gem from the historical collection of Alexander Jamieson. Published in London during the 19th century, this astrological masterpiece takes us on a celestial journey through the southern skies. Intricately detailed and beautifully illustrated, this astronomical chart showcases an array of constellations that grace our southern hemisphere. From Phoenix to Piscis Volans, Pavo to Indus, each constellation comes alive with vibrant colours and intricate patterns. The enchanting presence of Crux (the Cross) adds a touch of mystique to this celestial panorama. As we explore further into this mesmerizing artwork, we encounter other fascinating constellations like Dorado vel Xiphias (the Swordfish), Chameleon, Grus (the Crane), and Musca Australis (the Southern Fly or Bee). These celestial wonders are meticulously arranged within Hadley's Quadrant and surrounded by zodiacal signs that guide our understanding of their cosmic significance. Beyond its scientific value lies the undeniable artistic beauty captured in every stroke of Jamieson's hand. This print transports us back in time when astronomy was not only studied but also admired for its sheer elegance. "The Southern Hemisphere (Plate XXVIII), 1822" serves as a testament to humanity's eternal fascination with the stars above. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people sought solace and inspiration by gazing at these
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