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Eclipses, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340565 Eclipses, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: James Reynolds; Ackermann & Co; Reeves & Sons; Rocks & Co; Peacock & Mansfield
One of a set of twelve hand-coloured astronomical prints with an explanatory card. These are contained in a brown striped portfolio with blue marbled paper along the spine, embossed with gold lettering on the front, reading Astronomical Diagrams. The publisher is identified on each print as J. Reynolds or James Reynolds of the Strand, London. These cards were first issued by Reynolds in 1846, although he and other publishers continued to produce them throughout the second half of the 19th century. They responded to a perceived market for popular science products and were intended for informal learning within the home. They could be bought in sets or singly and, at a price of 1 shilling, were affordable to middle class audiences.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515908
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Eclipse Moonlight Outer Space Outerspace Physics Planet Planetary Planets Solar System Star Stars Sun Light Sun Rays Sunbeams Sunny Sunrays Suns Sunshine
10"x8" Photo Print
"Step into the past with our stunning Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse! This captivating image, "Eclipses, 1846-60 (engraving)" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, is a masterpiece of historical documentation. Depicting a series of eclipses between 1846 and 1860, this engraving showcases the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Reynolds. Each print is carefully crafted to provide a unique glimpse into the world's fascination with celestial events throughout history. Perfect for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone captivated by the beauty of science and nature."
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures a series of twelve hand-colored astronomical engravings depicting various eclipses from the years 1846-60. Created by James Reynolds and published by Ackermann & Co, Reeves & Sons, Rocks & Co, and Peacock & Mansfield, these prints were part of a set intended for informal learning within the home. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the celestial events in a way that is both educational and visually captivating.
Each print is housed in a brown striped portfolio with blue marbled paper along the spine, adding to its charm and historical significance. The publisher's name is prominently displayed on each print as J. Reynolds or James Reynolds of London's Strand, showcasing their commitment to quality craftsmanship.
These astronomical diagrams were not only beautiful works of art but also affordable products accessible to middle-class audiences at just 1 shilling per print. They served as both decorative pieces for the home and valuable tools for understanding the mysteries of the universe.
As you gaze upon this enchanting image, you are transported back in time to an era when scientific knowledge was beginning to flourish among everyday people. Let yourself be inspired by the beauty of these eclipses captured through the skilled hands of James Reynolds and his collaborators at Fine Art Finder's National Maritime Museum collection in Greenwich, London.
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