The Constellations (Plate XV) Gemini, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, 1822

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The Constellations (Plate XV) Gemini, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, 1822

The Constellations (Plate XV) Gemini, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Third sign of the Zodiac

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19th Alexander Jamieson Astrological Astrology Astronomical Chart Constellation Hand Coloured Engraving Star Chart Zodiac Zodiacal Historica Graphica Collection The Twins

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This hand-colored engraving, titled "The Constellations (Plate XV) Gemini" is a remarkable piece from Alexander Jamieson's Celestial Atlas, published in London in 1822. The print showcases the third sign of the Zodiac, Gemini, with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this astrological chart to life. In this historical gem, we are transported back to the 19th century when astrology and astronomy were deeply intertwined. The illustration presents us with a beautifully illustrated map of the night sky, featuring the constellation of Gemini prominently. Known as "the twins". Gemini is represented by two figures standing side by side. Every element in this print exudes elegance and precision. From carefully drawn stars forming constellations to delicate lines connecting them, it captures both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. This engraving serves not only as a valuable tool for astronomers but also as an exquisite work of art that reflects humanity's fascination with celestial bodies throughout history. As we gaze upon this stunning image from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we can't help but be reminded of our place within the vast cosmos. It reminds us that there is so much more beyond our earthly existence – mysteries waiting to be discovered among these distant stars.

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