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Fine Art Print : Celestial planisphere showing the signs of the zodiac, 1660-1661
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Celestial planisphere showing the signs of the zodiac, 1660-1661
Celestial planisphere showing the signs of the zodiac, 1660-1661. From The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) by Andreas Cellarius, published by Johannes Janssonius, (Amsterdam 1660-1661)
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Andreas Andreas Cellarius Astrology Cellarius Constellation Night Sky Space Zodiac Historica Graphica Collection Planisphere
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the stars with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This celestial masterpiece, taken from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe by Andreas Cellarius, dates back to 1660-1661. Witness the intricate design of the zodiac signs as they gracefully adorn the night sky in this captivating planisphere. Bring the beauty of the cosmos into your home and elevate your decor with this timeless 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 47.8cm x 40.6cm (18.8" 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 a celestial planisphere from the 17th century, created by Andreas Cellarius and published by Johannes Janssonius in Amsterdam between 1660 and 1661. The intricate design of this planisphere beautifully depicts the signs of the zodiac, offering a glimpse into the world of astrology and astronomy during that era. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring to life the constellations that adorn the night sky. It is fascinating to see how our ancestors perceived these celestial patterns centuries ago. This piece serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. Andreas Cellarius, a Dutch cartographer, meticulously crafted this map with great attention to detail. His work was highly regarded for its accuracy and aesthetic appeal. In this particular print, we can observe a male figure immersed in studying the heavens above him—an embodiment of man's quest for knowledge about space. As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are transported back in time to Holland during the seventeenth century—a country known for its rich cultural heritage and contributions to science. The Celestial Atlas offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only the beauty of our universe but also humanity's enduring curiosity about it.
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