A Representation of the Passage of the Moons Shadow Over England in the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which took place April 1st, 1764 (engraving)

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A Representation of the Passage of the Moons Shadow Over England in the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which took place April 1st, 1764 (engraving)

3627935 A Representation of the Passage of the Moons Shadow Over England in the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which took place April 1st, 1764 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Representation of the Passage of the Moons Shadow Over England in the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which took place April 1st, 1764. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1895.); © Look and Learn

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1764 Passage Place Representation Annular Eclipse

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This engraving, titled "A Representation of the Passage of the Moon's Shadow Over England in the Annular Eclipse of the Sun, which took place April 1st, 1764" offers a glimpse into a significant historical event. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a momentous celestial phenomenon that occurred over two centuries earlier. The image depicts the annular eclipse of the sun on April 1st, 1764. The moon's shadow gracefully glides across England, casting an ethereal darkness upon its landscapes. This representation not only captures the beauty and mystique of such an occurrence but also serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with celestial events throughout history. As we gaze at this engraving from our private collection today, we are transported back to a time when scientific knowledge was still evolving. It reminds us that even in centuries past, people were captivated by astronomical wonders and sought to document them for future generations. Originally published as an illustration for The Picture Magazine in 1895, this artwork continues to inspire awe and curiosity about our place in the vast cosmos. Its historical significance lies not only in commemorating a specific date but also in reminding us of our enduring fascination with celestial phenomena and their impact on human culture throughout time. Through this print, we can appreciate both the artistic skill employed by its creator and its role as a visual record connecting us to an important chapter in scientific history.

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