Metal Print : 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history of astronomy into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the image of John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal of England. This captivating portrait of Flamsteed, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is now available as a high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques and a durable metal substrate, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Hang this unique piece in your study, office, or living space to inspire curiosity and ignite conversations about the fascinating history of astronomy and the influential figure of John Flamsteed.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
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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