Jigsaw Puzzle : Looking at the Moon
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Looking at the Moon
A group of amateur astronomers look through a telescope at the moon and see a face in it (illustration to the fable, An animal in the moon )
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Media ID 590691
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1772 Amateur Astronomer Astronomers Astronomy Fable Moon Pulley Telescope Star Gazing
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the night sky with Media Storehouse's collection of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the mesmerizing image "Looking at the Moon" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Join a group of passionate astronomers as they peer through their telescope, uncovering the intriguing face in the lunar landscape – a timeless tale of imagination and wonder. This enchanting puzzle invites you to embark on a cosmic adventure, bringing the stars closer than ever before. Solve the puzzle pieces together and let the magic of the night sky unfold before your eyes.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the Mary Evans Picture Library transport us back in time to an evening in 1772, where a group of passionate and inquisitive amateur astronomers gather around an intricately designed telescope, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of lanterns. The moon, in all its lunar splendor, hangs low in the night sky, its craters and mountains casting long shadows on the tranquil landscape below. The astronomers, their eyes fixed on the celestial body, are in a state of awe as they discern a distinct image of an animal's face on the moon's surface. This intriguing discovery, a common theme in the ancient art and literature, adds an element of wonder and magic to their scientific pursuit. The telescope, a marvel of engineering for the time, is a testament to the human spirit of exploration and discovery. A complex arrangement of lenses and pulleys, it allows the astronomers to peer deep into the cosmos and unravel the mysteries of the universe. As they gaze at the moon, they are not only observing the physical features of this celestial body but also connecting with the rich history of human fascination with the night sky. This image is a beautiful illustration of the enduring allure of astronomy and the power of the human imagination. The fable of the animal in the moon, a popular tale in many cultures, adds an element of whimsy and enchantment to the scene. The story, passed down through generations, serves as a reminder that even in the pursuit of scientific knowledge, there is a place for the imaginative and the fantastical. This evocative image is a treasure trove of historical, scientific, and cultural significance, offering a glimpse into the past and inspiring us to continue exploring the vast expanse of the universe.
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