Jigsaw Puzzle : Quadrant / Diderot / 1760
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Quadrant / Diderot / 1760
An astronomical quadrant
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Media ID 593404
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1760 Astronomical Astronomy Diderot Instruments Quadrant Telescopes
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of astronomy with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the intriguing image "Quadrant / Diderot / 1760" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning puzzle piece showcases an astronomical quadrant, a fascinating instrument used for measuring angles and determining the positions of celestial bodies during the Age of Enlightenment. Immerse yourself in the history of astronomy as you piece together this challenging and enriching puzzle. A perfect activity for families or individuals looking for a brain-teasing and educational pastime. Experience the joy of completion as you bring this captivating image to life, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 stunning print captures a piece of scientific history - the Quadrant / Diderot / 1760. This astronomical quadrant, dating back to the 18th century, is a testament to the advancements in astronomy and technology during that time period. Created by Diderot himself, this instrument was used for measuring angles in the sky and making precise astronomical observations.
The intricate design of this quadrant showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating such important scientific instruments. From its sleek metal frame to its finely calibrated markings, every aspect of this quadrant speaks to the dedication and expertise of those who worked on it.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when telescopes and other instruments were at the forefront of scientific discovery. The Quadrant / Diderot / 1760 serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of the universe, thanks to the ingenuity and curiosity of individuals like Diderot.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a beautiful image - it is a window into our past and a celebration of human achievement in the field of astronomy. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were looking up at the stars with wonder and awe, seeking answers to life's biggest questions.
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