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Photographic Print : Engraving depicting a meteor observed on 12 November 1861, 19th century
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Engraving depicting a meteor observed on 12 November 1861, 19th century
5309307 Engraving depicting a meteor observed on 12 November 1861, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a meteor observed on 12 November 1861. Dated 19th century
01/02/1861); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38276430
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1861 History Of Astronomy Meteor Night Sky
12"x8" Photo Print
Capture a piece of history with this stunning 19th-century engraving depicting a meteor observed on November 12, 1861. A unique and fascinating addition to any art collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.9cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 stunning engraving captures the awe-inspiring sight of a meteor observed on 12 November 1861, during the 19th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the engraving bring to life the moment when this celestial phenomenon lit up the night sky.
The artist has expertly depicted the blazing trail of light left behind by the meteor as it streaked across the darkness, leaving viewers mesmerized by its beauty and power. The contrast between the black background and bright white light of the meteor creates a sense of drama and excitement, drawing us in to witness this rare event.
In an era before modern technology allowed for detailed photographs of such occurrences, engravings like these served as important records of astronomical events. They not only captured moments in time but also sparked curiosity and wonder about our place in the universe.
As we gaze at this cosmic spectacle, we can almost feel its energy pulsing through us. With each passing second that we gaze at it, we are reminded that even now, gazing upon these wonders above us fills us with awe at nature’s grandeur.
Gaze into space from afar or near,
We see stars twinkle so clear,
But what is there beyond our eyes?
A million worlds beneath dark skies!
Our thoughts do wander far away
To where those distant planets play;
And then return to earth again,
And think how small among men!
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