Photographic Print : Cursus Cometae, treated on the location and trajectory
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Cursus Cometae, treated on the location and trajectory
Cursus Cometae, treated on the location and trajectory of the comets in the years 1664-65, work by Johannes Hevelius
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating work of Johannes Hevelius titled "Cursus Cometae." This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the celestial world of comets in the 17th century. Hevelius, a renowned Polish astronomer, meticulously documented the locations and trajectories of comets in the years 1664-65, resulting in this mesmerizing astronomical chart. The intricate details and precise illustrations of the comets' paths against the starry night sky are a testament to Hevelius's dedication and expertise. Bring this piece of historical astronomical art into your home or office and let it inspire you with its intricate details and rich history. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting reproduction of this masterpiece. Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your collection and elevate your space with a touch of scientific beauty and historical significance. Available now at Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
Cursus Cometae
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a fascinating astronomical work by the renowned Polish astronomer Johannes Hevelius, created in the years 1664-65. This intricately detailed print showcases the locations and trajectories of the comets observed during that time. Hevelius, a pioneer in the study of comets, meticulously recorded and mapped their appearances, making this work an invaluable contribution to the field. The print is characterized by its horizontal layout, which allows for an easy comparison of the comets' paths across the night sky. Each comet is represented by a distinct symbol, often featuring a star or other celestial body at its core, symbolizing the comet's origin in the heavens. The symbols are rich in symbology, reflecting the awe and wonder that these celestial phenomena inspired in the minds of the people of the time. The print is also deeply rooted in the zodiac, with the constellations of the zodiacal belt clearly visible in the background. The colors used in the print are muted and earthy, adding to the sense of antiquity and historical significance. The trajectories of the comets are depicted in bold lines, providing a visual representation of their movement through the heavens. Hevelius' "Cursus Cometae" is a testament to the human fascination with the stars and the celestial bodies that inhabit the night sky. It stands as a reminder of the importance of scientific observation and recording, and the role that such work plays in expanding our understanding of the universe around us. This beautiful and intricate print continues to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring mysteries of the cosmos.
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