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The cause of eclipses and the movement of the earth The Eclipse of the Sun as observed in
GIA4701468 The cause of eclipses and the movement of the earth The Eclipse of the Sun as observed in London on 14 July 1748 by Jos Walker. Engraving from 1748. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cause of eclipses and the movement of the earth The Eclipse of the Sun as observed in London on 14 July 1748 by Jos Walker. Engraving from 1748.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23736254
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the cosmos with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "The Eclipse of the Sun as observed in London on 14 July 1748" by Jos Walker, showcases the mesmerizing phenomenon of a solar eclipse as depicted in an engraving from 1748. The intricate details of the sun, moon, and Earth in this vintage print by Giancarlo Costa from Fine Art Finder, will transport you to a time when the wonders of the universe were a source of endless fascination. Bring this stunning work of art into your home and let it inspire awe and wonder in all who see it.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 engraving, titled "The cause of eclipses and the movement of the earth The Eclipse of the Sun as observed in London on 14 July 1748" takes us back to a significant moment in astronomical history. Created by an unknown artist in the 18th century, this print showcases Jos Walker's observation of a solar eclipse that occurred over London. Intricately detailed, the engraving depicts the mesmerizing celestial event with precision and artistry. The sun is partially obscured by the moon, casting an ethereal glow across the landscape below. It serves as a visual representation of our planet's continuous motion and its relationship with both Earth's satellite and our nearest star. At a time when scientific knowledge was rapidly expanding, this artwork symbolizes humanity's thirst for understanding nature's mysteries. Through careful study and observation like Walker's, astronomers were able to unravel some secrets surrounding eclipses and Earth’s movements. As we gaze upon this historical artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of how far we have come in our exploration of space. This engraving not only captures a specific moment but also represents humankind's relentless pursuit to comprehend our place within the vast universe. Thanks to Giancarlo Costa for preserving this remarkable piece through his Fine Art Finder collection so that future generations can appreciate its beauty while reflecting on humanity’s unending quest for knowledge about our world and beyond.
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