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Framed Print : Whittaker / Ursa Major
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Whittaker / Ursa Major
Including the Ursa Major
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Media ID 581312
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1822 Including Major Maps Phenomena Space Stars Ursa Whittaker
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Whittaker / Ursa Major print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image showcases the stunning constellation Ursa Major, also known as the Great Bear, as depicted in an elegant illustration by the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning presentation of this celestial masterpiece. Add a touch of cosmic wonder to your home or office with the Whittaker / Ursa Major Framed Print, a timeless addition to any decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the beauty and wonder of the night sky as seen through the eyes of Whittaker in 1822. The image showcases the Ursa Major constellation, also known as the Great Bear, with its distinctive shape formed by seven bright stars that have fascinated astronomers and stargazers for centuries.
The intricate detail and historical significance of this print make it a true work of art. It not only serves as a visual representation of a natural phenomenon but also provides a glimpse into our understanding of space and history during Whittaker's time.
The inclusion of maps in this print adds another layer of complexity, highlighting how humans have long been captivated by the stars above and sought to navigate their way through the vastness of space using these celestial markers.
Overall, this print is a testament to both human curiosity and ingenuity, showcasing our ability to observe, document, and appreciate the majesty of the universe. It serves as a reminder that while we may be small in comparison to the cosmos, our desire to explore and understand it knows no bounds.
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