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Perseus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390

Perseus constellations. 19th-century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh (1829) by Kornelius Reissig, an Associate Member of the Russian Academy Sciences in St. Petersburg. The title translates as: Presentation of constellations in 30 tables. This was the earliest Russian star atlas, and was based on earlier work by Bode (1806) and Flamsteed (1776). The constellations are labelled in Cyrillic, represented by mythological figures and animals. This is Plate 4, showing the constellations of Perseus and Medusas Head, Triangulum, and Musca Borealis. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

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1829 Book Celestial Atlas Celestial Cartography Constellation Constellations Coordinates Cyrillic Diagram Gold Leaf Grid Kornelius Reissig Night Sky Perseus Publication Punched Holes Representation Russian Star Star Atlas Star Map Stars Triangulum Uranography Plate 4 Plate Iv

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This print showcases the Perseus constellations as depicted in a 19th-century celestial atlas. Created by Kornelius Reissig, an esteemed member of the Russian Academy Sciences, this early Russian star atlas was a significant contribution to astronomical knowledge at the time. The intricate illustration features mythological figures and animals representing the constellations, with labels written in Cyrillic script. Plate 4 of this historical artwork reveals not only the Perseus and Medusa's Head constellations but also Triangulum and Musca Borealis. Against a striking black background, these celestial formations come to life through detailed representation and gold leaf accents that add a touch of elegance. The map is adorned with punched holes that align with coordinates, allowing astronomers to navigate through the vast night sky using this comprehensive guide. This piece serves as both an educational tool for understanding ancient mythology intertwined with astronomy and a testament to the advancements made during the 19th century in celestial cartography. Preserved within its pages lies centuries-old wisdom passed down from earlier works by Bode and Flamsteed. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact from history, we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with stars and our continuous quest to unravel their mysteries.


Framed Prints of Perseus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390

Discover the wonders of the night sky with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases the Perseus constellation as depicted in the 1829 celestial atlas "Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh" by Kornelius Reissig, held in the prestigious Library of Congress/Science Photo Library. Immerse yourself in the history of astronomy while adding an elegant touch to your space with this beautifully framed, 19th-century map of stars and constellations. Let the story of Perseus, the heroic Greek mythological figure, unfold above your home or office as you gaze upon the constellation named in his honor.


Photo Prints of Perseus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390

Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's stunning photographic print of Perseus Constellation. This captivating image, sourced from the Science Photo Library and the Library of Congress, showcases an 1829 celestial atlas map by Kornelius Reissig. Marvel at the intricate detail of the stars and constellations that make up the legendary hero Perseus, as depicted in this beautiful 19th-century representation. Bring the beauty of the universe into your home or office with this exquisite and timeless piece.


Poster Prints of Perseus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390

Discover the wonders of the night sky with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the classic "Perseus Constellations" image. This captivating 19th-century map, sourced from the Science Photo Library and the Library of Congress, showcases the stars and constellations of Perseus as depicted in the celestial atlas "Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh" by Kornelius Reissig (1829). Bring the mystery and intrigue of the universe into your home or office with this stunning, vintage-inspired poster print. A perfect addition to any space enthusiast's collection.


Jigsaw Puzzles of Perseus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390

Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Perseus Constellation. This intriguing puzzle, represented by the image "Perseus Constellations, 1829 C016 / 4390" from the Science Photo Library, is a captivating tribute to the rich history of star mapping. Based on the 19th-century celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh by Kornelius Reissig, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the intricate details of the Perseus Constellation as depicted in the captivating maps of yesteryears. Piece together the stars and constellations that have fascinated astronomers and stargazers for centuries. A perfect activity for all ages, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging way to learn about the night sky, but also a beautiful decorative piece for any room. Let Media Storehouse's Perseus Constellation Jigsaw Puzzle ignite your curiosity and inspire your imagination.

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