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Poster Print : Earl of Rosses Great Reflecting Telescopes at Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Kings County, Ireland (engraving)
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Earl of Rosses Great Reflecting Telescopes at Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Kings County, Ireland (engraving)
1056058 Earl of Rosses Great Reflecting Telescopes at Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Kings County, Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earl of Rosses Great Reflecting Telescopes at Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Kings County, Ireland. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 March 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22224016
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bidge Kings County Observing Old Houses Pedestrian Bridge Speculum Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Telescopes Wooden Bridge Birr Castle Great Telescope Parsonstown
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the historical wonders of Birr Castle in Ireland into your home with our stunning poster prints featuring the Earl of Rosses' Great Reflecting Telescopes. This captivating engraving by the English School, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to the 19th century when science and art intertwined. The intricate details of the telescopes and the grandeur of Birr Castle are beautifully rendered, making this print a perfect addition to any room. Elevate your space with a touch of history and the beauty of fine art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving showcases the magnificent Earl of Rosses Great Reflecting Telescopes at Birr Castle, Parsonstown, Kings County, Ireland. The image takes us back to the 19th century when these telescopes were considered groundbreaking in the field of astronomy. The print captures a winter scene with the River Brosna flowing peacefully beneath several bridges that connect the castle grounds. The grandeur of Birr Castle is evident as it stands proudly in the background, surrounded by a picturesque park. The main focus of this artwork is undoubtedly the impressive telescopes themselves. The larger telescope, known as Lord Rosses Great Reflecting Telescope, dominates the foreground with its intricate design and immense size. It was created by Dr Otto Baeddicker and served as a testament to scientific progress during that era. Beside it stands a smaller telescope which further emphasizes the dedication to astronomical observation present at Birr Castle. These telescopes were made using speculum metal mirrors and played an essential role in advancing our understanding of celestial bodies. This engraving not only celebrates scientific achievements but also highlights the beauty and historical significance of Birr Castle and its surroundings. It serves as a reminder of Ireland's contribution to astronomy and invites viewers to appreciate both artistry and scientific exploration captured within one frame.
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