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Framed Print : Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799. Illustration, late 19th century
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Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799. Illustration, late 19th century
METEOR SHOWERS, 1799.
Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland observing a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799. Illustration, late 19th century
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1799 Aime Alexander Astronomer Astronomy Baron Celestial Freiherr Friedrich Heinrich Humboldt Meteor Naturalist Night Research Scientist Shower South America Watching Wilhelm Bonpland
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the awe-inspiring beauty of the night sky into your home with our Framed Print of "Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland Observing a Meteor Shower" by 140_1634877 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating late 19th century illustration depicts the renowned explorers, Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland, as they marvel at a meteor shower on the northeastern coast of South America in 1799. Add this stunning art piece to your collection and relive the wonder of a natural phenomenon as you decorate your living space. A perfect addition to any room, this framed print is sure to ignite curiosity and spark conversation. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home.
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.
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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.
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This illustration from the late 19th century transports us back to a momentous event in scientific history. In 1799, two brilliant minds, Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland, found themselves on the northeastern coast of South America witnessing a mesmerizing meteor shower. The image showcases their awe-inspiring encounter with celestial wonders. Alexander von Humboldt, a renowned German naturalist and scientist, is depicted alongside his companion Bonpland. Both men are deeply engrossed in their observations as they gaze up at the night sky. Their figures stand silhouetted against the backdrop of an expansive landscape, emphasizing their insignificance compared to the vastness of the universe. As pioneers in astronomy and research, these intrepid explorers dedicated their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries. This particular moment captures their unwavering commitment to understanding our world beyond what meets the eye. The artist skillfully portrays this scene with intricate details that bring it to life even after centuries have passed. The vivid depiction of shooting stars streaking across the heavens evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity within us all. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about both ourselves and our place in the cosmos. It reminds us that there is always more to discover if we dare to look up at night and dream among the stars.
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