Framed Print : Astronomy / Caxton 1481
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Astronomy / Caxton 1481
The study of Astronomy from Caxtons Myrrour of the Worlde, printed in 1481
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1481 Astronomy Caxton Caxtons Geometry Study
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Astronomy / Caxton 1481 print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection. This exquisite piece showcases an intriguing image of "Astronomy" from Caxton's Myrrour of the Worlde, printed in 1481. Travel back in time to the fascinating era of early scientific discoveries and marvel at the detailed depiction of celestial bodies as they were understood during the late 15th century. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image are preserved for years to come. The elegant frame adds a touch of sophistication and timeless charm to any space. Add the Astronomy / Caxton 1481 Framed Print to your collection and ignite the curiosity of those around you, as they ponder the mysteries of the universe and the incredible advancements made in the field of astronomy centuries ago. Please note that this is a rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. If you have any questions regarding licensing or usage, please contact our customer support team for assistance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 print depicts a scholarly figure engrossed in the study of astronomy from Caxton's Mirror of the Worlde, published in 1481. The intricate image, a testament to the advancements in printing technology during the late Middle Ages, reveals the profound impact of astronomical knowledge on medieval scholarly pursuits. The scene unfolds in a well-appointed study, filled with an array of scientific instruments and texts. The central figure, dressed in the robes of a scholar, sits at a desk adorned with a globe and an astrolabe, both essential tools for astronomical observation and calculation. A large, open book lies before him, its pages filled with intricate diagrams and illustrations of celestial bodies. The print also showcases the interconnectedness of astronomy and geometry, as evidenced by the presence of a compass and a square on the scholar's desk. The study of these disciplines was crucial in the medieval world, as they provided the foundation for understanding the physical world and the cosmos. Caxton's Mirror of the Worlde, the first book printed in England, was a comprehensive encyclopedia that covered various aspects of knowledge, including astronomy. This print serves as a visual representation of the intellectual curiosity and pursuit of knowledge that characterized the late Middle Ages. The intricate details and the scholarly atmosphere evoked in the image continue to captivate viewers and offer a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the enduring allure of the stars and the human quest to understand the universe.
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