Photo Mug : Flamsteed (Baker)
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Flamsteed (Baker)
JOHN FLAMSTEED English clergyman and astronomer; first astronomer royal (1675)
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1646 1675 1719 Astronomer Baker Clergyman Flamsteed Frame Oval
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Discover a unique blend of history and functionality with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Flamsteed (Baker)" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite mug pays tribute to the fascinating life of John Flamsteed, the first English astronomer royal in 1675. Immerse yourself in the rich history of astronomy as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug. The high-quality print of Mary Evans Prints Online's captivating image of Flamsteed, the English clergyman and astronomer, adds a touch of sophistication to your daily routine. Embrace the connection between the past and the present as you savor each sip from this remarkable mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
John Flamsteed, the First Astronomer Royal of England (1646-1719)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of John Flamsteed, an English clergyman and astronomer who made groundbreaking contributions to the field of astronomy and holds the distinction of being the first Astronomer Royal in England. Born on August 1, 1646, in Denby, Derbyshire, Flamsteed's fascination with the stars began at a young age. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and later became a clergyman in the Church of England. However, it was his passion for astronomy that truly set him apart. In 1675, Flamsteed was appointed as the first Astronomer Royal by King Charles II, a testament to his exceptional skills and dedication to the study of the heavens. Flamsteed's tenure as Astronomer Royal saw the establishment of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, which would become a hub of astronomical research for centuries to come. This oval portrait, created in 1719, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. Flamsteed is depicted in formal attire, his serious expression conveying the intensity of his intellectual pursuits. The presence of a celestial globe and a star chart on the table before him underscores his role as a leading astronomer of his time. Flamsteed's legacy includes the compilation of the first comprehensive star catalog, "Historia Coelestis Britannica," which contained over 3,000 stars. His work paved the way for future astronomers and contributed significantly to the advancement of astronomy as a scientific discipline. This portrait serves as a reminder of Flamsteed's enduring impact on the history of astronomy and the intellectual landscape of 17th-century England.
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