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Fine Art Print : Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees, deployed Silver and gilded copper instrument, 1650-1700 (silver and gilded copper)
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Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees, deployed Silver and gilded copper instrument, 1650-1700 (silver and gilded copper)
MMM5474504 Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees, deployed Silver and gilded copper instrument, 1650-1700 (silver and gilded copper); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees, deployed Silver and gilded copper instrument, 1650-1700, by Wolfgang Hager (?).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510538
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of precision with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece by Bridgeman Images features 'Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees' - a beautifully crafted silver and gilded copper instrument dating back to 1650-1700. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print is sure to delight anyone with an appreciation for art, science, or the intersection of both.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.4cm x 40.6cm (18.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Universal pocket equinoxial dial for Latitude 35 degrees, crafted from silver and gilded copper in the years 1650-1700. The instrument, attributed to Wolfgang Hager, showcases exquisite craftsmanship and precision.
The delicate engravings on the surface of the dial reveal a wealth of information about astronomy and navigation during the 17th century. Used as a compass and sundial, this multi-functional tool would have been essential for sailors and explorers seeking to navigate the seas with accuracy.
The combination of silver and gilded copper creates a luxurious aesthetic that speaks to the artistry of the time period. The fine detailing on this piece demonstrates not only its practical function but also its status as a work of art in its own right.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, UK, this Universal pocket equinoxial dial is a testament to human ingenuity and innovation. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with celestial bodies and our quest to understand their movements.
This print allows us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this historical artifact, offering a glimpse into an era where science and art were intricately intertwined.
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