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BLUNT / HERCULES / 34 / 1849
The constellation of Hercules
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1849 Blunt Constellation Herakles Hercules Maps Phenomena Space Stars
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of stars and mythology with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle features the stunning image "BLUNT / HERCULES / 34 / 1849" from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing the famous constellation of Hercules from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of this constellation as you piece together the celestial pattern. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is perfect for stargazers, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone in search of a challenging and rewarding pastime. Let the adventure begin as you unlock the mysteries of the night sky one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 timeless beauty of the constellation Hercules, as depicted in an antique star map from 1849. The constellation, also known as "Herakles" in Greek mythology, is named after the legendary hero Hercules, who was renowned for his strength and courage. Hercules is represented in the night sky by a collection of stars that form the shape of a man, with his club, or "rhinoceros," depicted as the constellation of Hydra. The map, produced by the renowned English astronomer John Herschel, is a testament to the rich history of stargazing and the fascination that the night sky has held for generations. Herschel, who was a pioneer in the field of astrophotography, was known for his meticulous and detailed observations of the stars and planets. This map reflects his dedication to accurately recording the positions of celestial bodies, making it an invaluable resource for astronomers and stargazers alike. The constellation of Hercules is located in the northern hemisphere and is easily recognizable by its distinctive shape. It is home to several notable stars, including Rasalhague, which is the brightest star in the constellation, and M7, the famous open star cluster also known as the "Double Cluster," which is a favorite among amateur astronomers. This stunning print invites us to explore the wonders of the universe and to appreciate the rich history of astronomical discovery. Whether you're a seasoned stargazer or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the night sky, this image is sure to inspire a sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural phenomena that surround us.
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