Framed Print : Illustration depicting a Surveyor's Quadrant, 1765 (engraving)
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Illustration depicting a Surveyor's Quadrant, 1765 (engraving)
5616450 Illustration depicting a Surveyor's Quadrant, 1765 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38433706
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Quadrant Survey Surveying Surveyor Surveyors Quadrant
12"x10" Modern Frame
Elevate your space with a touch of history and sophistication with our framed print featuring an illustration depicting a Surveyor's Quadrant from 1765. Perfect for adding a vintage charm to any room, this piece is sure to spark conversations and admiration from all who see it.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1765 showcases a Surveyor's Quadrant, a tool used by surveyors in the 18th century to measure angles and distances. The intricate details of this illustration provide a glimpse into the precision and craftsmanship required for early surveying techniques.
The engraving highlights the fine lines and delicate shading that bring this historical instrument to life. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing every aspect of the quadrant reflects the dedication of both the original artist and the modern-day team at Bridgeman Images who have preserved this piece for future generations.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where surveyors relied on tools like these to map out new territories, establish boundaries, and create accurate land surveys. The Surveyor's Quadrant represented not only a practical tool but also symbolized the importance of accuracy and precision in scientific endeavors.
Through this engraving, we can appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such instruments as well as their vital role in shaping our understanding of geography and land use. This print serves as a reminder of how far technology has come since 1765 while also honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for modern surveying practices.
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