Fine Art Print : Quadrant / Diderot / 1760
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Quadrant / Diderot / 1760
An astronomical quadrant
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 593404
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10043973
1760 Astronomical Astronomy Diderot Instruments Quadrant Telescopes
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing print, titled "Quadrant / Diderot / 1760," showcases an astronomical quadrant from the Mary Evans Picture Library, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed antique instrument, a symbol of scientific discovery and innovation during the 18th century, is sure to add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Bring history to life with this stunning, high-quality print, perfect for collectors, educators, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty and wonder of the universe.
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 35.8cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures a piece of scientific history - the Quadrant / Diderot / 1760. This astronomical quadrant, dating back to the 18th century, is a testament to the advancements in astronomy and technology during that time period. Created by Diderot himself, this instrument was used for measuring angles in the sky and making precise astronomical observations.
The intricate design of this quadrant showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such important scientific instruments. From its sleek metal frame to its finely calibrated markings, every aspect of this quadrant speaks to the dedication and expertise of those who worked on it.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when telescopes and other instruments were at the forefront of scientific discovery. The Quadrant / Diderot / 1760 serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of the universe, thanks to the ingenuity and curiosity of individuals like Diderot.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a beautiful image - it is a window into our past and a celebration of human achievement in the field of astronomy. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were looking up at the stars with wonder and awe, seeking answers to life's biggest questions.
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