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Monoceros, from A Celestial Atlas, pub. in 1822 (coloured engraving)
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Monoceros, from A Celestial Atlas, pub. in 1822 (coloured engraving)
STC129815 Monoceros, from A Celestial Atlas, pub. in 1822 (coloured engraving) by Jamieson, Alexander (fl.1820); Private Collection; (add.info.: book dedicated to George IV; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23254884
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Astrological Astrology Constellation Major Orion Star Chart Unicorn Canis Minor
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This coloured engraving, titled "Monoceros, from A Celestial Atlas" takes us back to the early 19th century. Created by Alexander Jamieson in 1822 and now part of a private collection, this print showcases the intricate beauty of celestial art. The image depicts Monoceros, a constellation known for its association with unicorns. In this stunning piece, Monoceros is surrounded by other prominent constellations such as Canis Minor and Orion Major. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when astrology played an important role in people's lives. This print was even dedicated to George IV himself, highlighting its significance during that era. One cannot help but marvel at the craftsmanship displayed here. The colours chosen for each element blend harmoniously together, creating a visually striking composition. From the delicate lines forming the stars to the majestic unicorn gracefully walking across the sky - every aspect invites us into a world where imagination meets scientific exploration. Whether you are an astronomy enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this enchanting print will surely captivate your senses and transport you back in time to an era when humans looked up at the night sky with wonder and curiosity.
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