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Blunt / Constellations / 23
Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere
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1849 Blunt Constellations Hemisphere Maps Phenomena Space Stars
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Blunt / Constellations / 23 - A Glimpse into the Historical Wonders of the Northern Hemisphere's Starry Night Sky This image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the mid-19th century and invites us to explore the celestial wonders of the Northern Hemisphere's night sky. The photograph features an intricately detailed map of the constellations, meticulously drawn by the renowned English astronomer, F.R. Leighton Blunt, in 1849. Blunt's map, titled "Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere," is a testament to the rich history of stargazing and the human fascination with the cosmos. The constellations, depicted in their classic forms, are interconnected by delicate lines, forming a tapestry of mythological stories and historical significance. The map's antique charm is further enhanced by the use of naturalistic colors, which bring the stars and constellations to life against the dark, velvety backdrop of the night sky. The image also includes various historical phenomena, such as the Milky Way, the North Star, and the Aurora Borealis, adding to the overall sense of wonder and discovery. As we gaze upon this beautiful print, we are reminded of the enduring allure of the night sky and the role it has played in shaping human history and culture. The constellations, with their stories of gods and heroes, have captivated the human imagination for centuries, and this map serves as a testament to that enduring fascination. Whether you're an amateur astronomer, a history buff, or simply someone with a curiosity for the natural world, this exquisite print offers a unique and captivating glimpse into the past and the wonders of the Northern Hemisphere's night sky.
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