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Poster Print : GILBERT: DE MAGNETE, 1600. Title-page of the first edition of William Gilberts De Magnete
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GILBERT: DE MAGNETE, 1600. Title-page of the first edition of William Gilberts De Magnete
GILBERT: DE MAGNETE, 1600.
Title-page of the first edition of William Gilberts De Magnete, London, 1600. The first great scientific work published in England
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Media ID 12353921
1600 Caduceus First Edition Gilbert Hand Handshake Medicinal Physics Science Serpent Titlepage William De Magnete Gilberd
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the rich history of scientific discovery into your home or office with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating piece showcases the title page of William Gilbert's seminal work, "De Magnete," published in London in 1600. As the first major scientific work published in England, "De Magnete" laid the groundwork for our understanding of magnetism and electricity. This stunning print, featuring the image from Granger Art on Demand (140_1671919), is a testament to the enduring allure of scientific exploration. Add this beautiful poster print to your collection and ignite a passion for knowledge that spans the centuries.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title-page of the first edition of William Gilbert's groundbreaking scientific work, "De Magnete" published in London in 1600. Considered as the first great scientific publication to emerge from England, this book holds immense historical significance. The image depicts a hand holding a caduceus, symbolizing medicine and healing, while intertwined with a serpent representing knowledge and wisdom. This visual metaphor perfectly encapsulates the essence of Gilbert's revolutionary ideas on magnetism and physics during the Renaissance period. Gilbert's meticulous research and observations laid the foundation for our understanding of magnetic forces and their effects on various materials. His work challenged prevailing beliefs about magnets being magical objects by providing empirical evidence based on rigorous experimentation. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are transported back to an era where scientific exploration was at its infancy but held immense promise for future discoveries. The intricate details captured in this image serve as a testament to Gilbert's dedication towards unraveling nature's mysteries. Whether you are an avid science enthusiast or simply appreciate historical milestones, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and remind us all of how far we have come in our quest for knowledge.
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