Fine Art Print : Astrolabe 890 / 1485-6
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Astrolabe 890 / 1485-6
Astrolabe 890/1485-6, Awhad Muhammad Iran, John Addis Gallery, British Museum, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
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Antique Artefact Astrolabe British Museum Estimate Exhibit Exhibition Fund Instrument Islamic Art Measurement Navigation Preceding Single Object Trade Show
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print of Astrolabe 890/1485-6 by Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint. This exquisite print showcases the intricate details of this historic astrolabe, hailing from the John Addis Gallery at the British Museum in London. With its rich history rooted in Europe, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to a world of ancient knowledge and artistic mastery. Bring the wonders of the past into your present with our high-quality Fine Art Print of Astrolabe 890/1485-6.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the Astrolabe 890/1485-6, an exquisite piece of navigational instrument from Awhad Muhammad Iran. Displayed in the John Addis Gallery at the British Museum in London, England, this antique artefact takes us back to a time when precise measurement and navigation were paramount. The astrolabe itself is a masterpiece of craftsmanship and ingenuity. Its intricate design and delicate engravings are a testament to the skill and dedication of its creator. Used for celestial observations and calculations, this astrolabe played a crucial role in guiding sailors across vast oceans during ancient times. As we gaze upon this vertical image, we can't help but marvel at the rich history it represents. The British Museum's collection is renowned for its diverse range of artifacts from around the world, providing visitors with glimpses into different cultures and eras. Adam Woolfitt/Robert Harding's photography captures every detail of this single object with precision and clarity. Through his lens, we are transported to a bygone era where trade routes were established through careful navigation using instruments like these. Whether you're an enthusiast of Islamic art or simply fascinated by history, this photograph invites you on a journey through time. It serves as a reminder that our understanding of travel and exploration has deep roots that stretch far beyond our modern conveniences.
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