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William Cuningham
WILLIAM CUNINGHAM astrologer and engraver - he may have engraved this portrait of himself for his Cosmographical Glasse printed by John Day in 1559
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Media ID 4345504
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1531 1559 1577 Astrologer Engraved Engraver Will I Am
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring historical elegance into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating portrait of William Cuningham, an astrologer and engraver from the 16th century, this masterpiece is taken from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your decor with this beautiful and intriguing piece, a must-have for any art or history lover."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the portrait of William Cuningham, a renowned astrologer and engraver from the 16th century. Born in 1531 and passing away in 1577, Cuningham left behind a legacy that continues to fascinate historians and enthusiasts alike. It is believed that he may have engraved this very portrait of himself for his Cosmographical Glasse, which was printed by John Day in 1559.
In this image, we see Cuningham depicted with an air of wisdom and mystery, reflective of his expertise in astrology and skill as an engraver. The intricate details captured in the engraving highlight his dedication to his craft and passion for exploring the cosmos.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where astrology held great significance and engravings were a popular form of artistry. Through this portrait, we gain insight into the life and work of a man who made significant contributions to both fields during his lifetime.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring impact individuals like William Cuningham had on shaping our understanding of history and astrology. It is a testament to his talent and influence that continues to be celebrated centuries later.
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