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Frontispiece from The Theory of the Earth by Thomas Burnet, London
833813 Frontispiece from The Theory of the Earth by Thomas Burnet, London, 1684 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23246682
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Celestial Creation Flood Frontispiece Genesis Globe Mystical Noahs Ark Physics Putti Sacred Spheres Spirituality Terrestrial Thomas Burnet Cherubim Cherubs
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of scientific discovery into your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating Frontispiece from Thomas Burnet's "The Theory of the Earth" (London, 1684) showcases the intricate engraving that illustrates Burnet's groundbreaking theories on the earth's formation. This exquisite piece, hailing from the English School of the 17th century, is now available as a high-quality poster print, courtesy of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Experience the mesmerizing detail and timeless allure of this historical masterpiece in your personal space.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 frontispiece from "The Theory of the Earth" by Thomas Burnet transports viewers to a realm where science and spirituality intertwine. Created in 1684, this intricate engraving showcases the baroque art style prevalent during the 17th century. At first glance, one is drawn to the central figure—an ethereal globe representing our planet. Surrounding it are celestial bodies and terrestrial spheres, symbolizing both earthly and heavenly realms. Angels and cherubs gracefully float amidst these cosmic elements, evoking a sense of divine presence. The flood narrative from the Old Testament takes center stage in this print. Noah's Ark stands prominently as a testament to human resilience amid chaos, while Jesus Christ watches over with an angelic presence. The illustration serves as a visual representation of Genesis' creation story—a sacred moment frozen in time. Mystical undertones permeate every detail of this artwork: mystical beings such as putti populate its borders, adding whimsy and enchantment to an otherwise scientific depiction. This juxtaposition invites contemplation on humanity's place within the grand tapestry of existence. As we gaze upon this frontispiece, we are reminded that science can coexist harmoniously with spirituality—each offering unique insights into our world's mysteries. It serves as a reminder that even in times when reason prevails, there is room for wonderment and awe at the vastness of creation itself. Courtesy of Bridgeman Images
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