Poster Print : Blunt / Constellations / 87
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Blunt / Constellations / 87
Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere
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Media ID 595291
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1849 Blunt Constellations Hemisphere Maps Phenomena Southern Space Stars
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Blunt / Constellations / 87" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This mesmerizing image invites you to explore the enchanting constellations of the Southern Hemisphere. With the intriguing title "Blunt," this poster print adds a touch of mystery to your space, making it a perfect conversation starter. Delve into the wonders of the night sky and embellish your walls with this stunning astronomical artwork. Experience the magic of the universe right in your own home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 image showcases the constellations of the Southern Hemisphere, as depicted in a rare and historic print from 1849. The celestial map, titled "Blunt's Chart of the Southern Hemisphere, Showing the Constellations," was created by English astronomer and navigator, James Dunlop Blunt. The print is a testament to the rich history of astronomy and the fascination with the mysteries of the universe that has captivated humans for centuries. The Southern Hemisphere is home to some of the most intriguing and visually stunning constellations, many of which are not as well-known as their Northern Hemisphere counterparts. In this print, we can see the distinctive shapes of constellations such as Crux, the Southern Cross, and Centaurus, which are prominently displayed against the backdrop of the Milky Way. Other constellations, such as Taurus Australis, Piscis Austrinus, and Grus, are also clearly visible. The stars in this print are not just mere points of light, but rather intricate patterns that tell stories of mythology, history, and the natural world. For ancient cultures in the Southern Hemisphere, these constellations held great significance and were used for navigation, agriculture, and spiritual practices. Today, they continue to inspire awe and wonder, reminding us of the vastness and beauty of the universe. This print is a precious historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and the early days of astronomical exploration. It is a reminder of the enduring human curiosity and the importance of preserving our cultural and scientific heritage. Whether you are an astronomer, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the night sky, this print is a must-have for any collection.
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