Chinese Compass Print, Ancient Nautical Instrument
Framed Prints From ScienceSource
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Framed Print of Chinese Compass
An ancient Chinese nautical compass. The phenomenon of magnetic polarity was known in China since the 8th century. © New York Public Library / Science Source
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Antique Navigation Tools
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Embark on a journey through time with our 'Chinese Compass' framed print, featuring an ancient relic from the ScienceSource collection at the New York Public Library. This piece of history shows the ingenuity and knowledge of China's 8th-century sailors, who were among the first to harness the power of magnetic polarity. Bring a touch of adventure and wisdom into your home with this beautifully crafted framed print.
A delicate balance of opposing forces, the Chinese Compass embodies harmony and direction. Its intricate design reflects a deep understanding of magnetic polarity, a concept that has guided navigators for centuries.
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Photo Prints - Embark on a journey through time with our 'Chinese Compass' print, a representation of ancient Chinese ingenuity. Dating back to the 8th century, this remarkable nautical compass shows the long-standing understanding of magnetic polarity in China. A testament to human curiosity and innovation, this piece is sure to inspire and captivate anyone who lays eyes on it.
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Canvas Prints - Canvas Prints of 'Chinese Compass', an ancient nautical instrument from the 8th century. This piece, sourced from ScienceSource at the New York Public Library, shows China's early understanding of magnetic polarity. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts, our Canvas Prints bring stories to life.
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Modern 12"x10"
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Made and Shipped from within the USA or Canada as appropriate. Printed on 10"x8" Premium Matte Paper offering bright, white paper with a matte finish with a digitally rendered mat surround offering the timeless look of professionally mounted artwork. Our 1″ Frames are available in a range of colours with clear acrylic shatterproof glazing and Kraft pad backer. Matte Paper offer a lighter-weight alternative to fine art paper which is optimized for artwork and can be suitable for photography in scenarios where a less glossy appearance is preferred. This sustainable paper printing is an alternative to our premium fine art paper. Each frame is 1″ wide by 3/4″ deep and glazed using standard 1/16” clear PETG to protect and enhance the visibility of each print. Ready to hang with a sawtooth metal hanger and sturdy backer.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 15.3cm (6.2" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
