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Canvas Print : Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass)
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Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass)
8832883 Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass) by French School, (13th-14th century); 15 x 14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The astrolabe quadrant was invented by Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon (ca.1236-1305)); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38517616
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Artefact Astrolabe Astrology Measure Weights And Measures
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of history and sophistication to your space with our canvas print featuring the intricate design of an Astrolabe quadrant from the 13th-14th century. Perfect for adding a unique and timeless element to any room.
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.
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of an Astrolabe quadrant, a tool invented by Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon in the 13th century. The brass construction and precise measurements make this object a true masterpiece of medieval science and innovation.
The astrolabe quadrant was used for various purposes, including astrology, astronomy, geography, and navigation. Its ability to measure angles and distances made it an invaluable tool for scholars and explorers during the Middle Ages.
In this image, we can see the craftsmanship that went into creating such a complex instrument. The fine engravings and markings on the brass surface demonstrate the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of French metalwork from this time period.
As we admire this piece of history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and curiosity of our ancestors who sought to understand the world around them through scientific exploration. The Astrolabe quadrant stands as a testament to human achievement in both artistry and technology.
Phillip Brakefield's photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient artifact, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance in our modern world.
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