Framed Print : Blunt / Ursa Minor / Pl 25

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Blunt / Ursa Minor / Pl 25

Ursa Minor and Draco : the pole star is situated at the extremity of the tail of Ursa Minor. Draco separates Ursa Major from Ursa Minor by a portion of its tail

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Media ID 595227

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1849 Blunt Draco Major Maps Minor Phenomena Pole Portion Separates Situated Space Stars Tail Ursa Extremity

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "Blunt / Ursa Minor / Pl 25" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite astronomical illustration invites you to explore the wonders of the night sky. Gaze upon the constellations Ursa Minor and Draco, with the pole star, Polaris, proudly positioned at the tip of Ursa Minor's tail. The majestic Draco, the dragon, gracefully separates Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, creating a celestial dance of cosmic proportions. Embellish your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print, a mesmerizing addition to any space. The intricate details of the stars and constellations come to life, making it a perfect conversation starter and an inspiration for the inquisitive mind. Experience the magic of the universe in your very own home with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Blunt / Ursa Minor / Pl 25" by Mary Evans Picture Library.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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.

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> Maps and Charts > Early Maps

> Maps and Charts > Star Charts

EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning astronomical print, titled "Ursa Major and Ursa Minor: The Pole Star Situated at the Extremity of the Tail of Ursa Minor. Draco Separates Ursa Major from Ursa Minor by a Portion of its Tail," dates back to 1849. The image, published by Mary Evans Picture Library from their extensive collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the night sky as it appeared over a century and a half ago. At the heart of this celestial scene lies Ursa Minor, a constellation recognized for its distinctive shape of a little bear, with the bright star Polaris, or the North Star, situated at its extremity. Polaris, a crucial navigational point for ancient mariners, is depicted as a small, bright dot at the end of Ursa Minor's tail in this print. The constellation Draco, the dragon, is depicted weaving its way between Ursa Major and Ursa Minor. Draco's tail, a long, curved line of stars, separates the two major constellations, creating a clear visual boundary. This print is a testament to the rich history of astronomy and our fascination with the night sky. The intricate details of the stars and constellations are beautifully rendered, providing a captivating window into the past. The historical significance of the pole star and the role it played in navigation is further emphasized by the title and the meticulous labeling of the stars and constellations. The print, with its natural beauty and historical significance, is a must-have for any astronomy enthusiast or anyone interested in the wonders of the universe. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the night sky and the role it has played in shaping human history.

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