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Universal joint invented by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Devised to allow directional
Universal joint invented by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Devised to allow directional movement of astronomical instruments. From A Description of Helioscopes, Robert Hooke, London, 1676. Engraving
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Media ID 9783059
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1676 Astronomical Description Devised Hooke Instruments Invented Invention Joint Movement Robert Universal Directional
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the fascinating world of historical inventions with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite print showcases the Universal Joint, an ingenious design by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). Devised for use in astronomical instruments, this joint allowed for directional movement, revolutionizing the way these complex machines functioned. Immerse yourself in the rich history of science with this beautifully detailed engraving from "A Description of Helioscopes," first published in London in 1676. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the ingenious invention of the Universal joint by the brilliant mind of Robert Hooke, an English scientist and inventor who lived from 1635 to 1703. The engraving is a visual representation taken from his renowned publication titled "A Description of Helioscopes" published in London in 1676. Hooke's Universal joint was specifically designed to revolutionize astronomical instruments by enabling directional movement like never before. This groundbreaking creation allowed astronomers to manipulate their tools with unparalleled precision, opening up new possibilities for observing celestial bodies and unraveling the mysteries of our universe. The intricate details captured in this print highlight Hooke's mastery as an inventor. Every line etched on the engraving serves as a testament to his ingenuity and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge during a time when such innovations were rare. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of Hooke's significant contributions not only to British science but also to humanity's understanding of the cosmos. His invention paved the way for future advancements in astronomy and continues to inspire generations of scientists even today. Let us cherish this remarkable image that immortalizes Robert Hooke's Universal joint, forever reminding us that human curiosity knows no bounds when it comes to exploring our vast universe.
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