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Tycho Brahes observatory Uraniborg from Joan Blaeus Atlas Major
XJF265834 Tycho Brahes observatory Uraniborg from Joan Blaeus Atlas Major, 1663 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Danish astronomer; Uraniborg constructed c.1576-1580; ); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23382686
© Bridgeman Images
Astrological Astrology Cross Section Sweden Hven Oresund
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Tycho Brahe's Uraniborg Observatory, as depicted in the renowned Joan Blaeu Atlas Major from 1663. This stunning engraving, part of the Bridgeman Images collection from Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the scientific wonders of the 16th century. Bring the rich history and intrigue of Uraniborg into your home or office, and elevate your space with this beautiful and thought-provoking work of art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.9cm x 40.6cm (19.3" 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.
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This print showcases Tycho Brahe's iconic observatory, Uraniborg, as depicted in Joan Blaeu's Atlas Major from 1663. The engraving beautifully captures the grandeur of this historical landmark, transporting us back to a time when astronomy was still in its infancy. Uraniborg, constructed between 1576 and 1580 on the Swedish island of Hven, served as Brahe's personal laboratory for his groundbreaking astronomical research. This cross-section view allows us to marvel at the intricate design and layout of this astrological masterpiece. The image reveals a meticulously planned building that housed various instruments used by Brahe to observe celestial bodies with unparalleled precision. It is fascinating to imagine him spending countless nights under these very roofs, gazing up at the stars and making groundbreaking discoveries that would shape our understanding of the universe. Brahe himself was an enigmatic figure in the world of science—a Danish astronomer whose contributions laid the foundation for future astronomers like Johannes Kepler. His dedication to meticulous observation paved the way for advancements in our knowledge of planetary motion. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of Tycho Brahe's significant impact but also of how far humanity has come in unraveling the mysteries beyond our planet Earth.
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