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Double page illustration of Etna from Mundus Subterraneus, 1665
7276798 Double page illustration of Etna from Mundus Subterraneus, 1665 by Kircher, Athanasius (1602-80); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomus I. 186
Amsterdam: Joannes Jansson and Elizeus Weyerstraet, 1665); Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25898030
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Brazier Braziers Fires Flame Sicily Sicily Sicilian Volcanic Volcanic Eruption Volcanic Vents Volcano Volcanoes Volcanology Volcanos Flames Four Elements
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This double-page illustration, taken from the seminal work "Mundus Subterraneus" by Athanasius Kircher, published in 1665, showcases the magnificent volcano Etna in stunning detail. The intricate engravings, which have been meticulously captured in high-resolution, transport you back in time to the Age of Discovery. Each print is carefully produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional clarity. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.4cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
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This double-page illustration from the 17th-century book "Mundus Subterraneus" by Athanasius Kircher transports us back in time to witness the awe-inspiring power of Mount Etna. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the meticulous artistry and scientific curiosity prevalent during this period. The image depicts an erupting Mount Etna, one of Sicily's most iconic volcanoes. Flames and billowing smoke rise dramatically from its fiery vents, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captures both the destructive force and natural beauty of volcanic activity. The artist skillfully portrays the intensity of the eruption with vivid details and vibrant colors. Beyond its artistic value, this illustration also serves as a testament to early advancements in geography and science. It symbolizes humanity's quest for knowledge about our planet's inner workings during an era when understanding natural phenomena was still in its infancy. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of how far we have come in our understanding of volcanology and geology since Kircher's time. Yet, it is humbling to recognize that even today, Mount Etna continues to captivate scientists and visitors alike with its ongoing eruptions. This remarkable print invites us to appreciate not only the sheer magnificence of nature but also our relentless pursuit to unravel its mysteries throughout history.
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