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Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth
5309964 Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth; (add.info.: Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth, operating along an infinity of curves starting from every point of the equator that divides the sphere into two equal parts. From William Gilbert; De Magnete; London, 1600.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38358180
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Diagram Divide Earth Equator Magnet Navigation Seafaring Shipping Sphere De Magnete Magnetic Force William Gilbert
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Explore the fascinating world of Earth's magnetic force with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Perfect for adding a touch of scientific intrigue to any space.
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 45.5cm x 40.6cm (17.9" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a 17th-century diagram illustrating the magnetic force of the Earth, as depicted by William Gilbert in his groundbreaking work "De Magnete." The intricately detailed diagram reveals how this powerful force operates along an infinity of curves emanating from every point on the equator, effectively dividing the sphere into two equal parts.
In an era when navigation and travel relied heavily on understanding the Earth's magnetic field, Gilbert's work was instrumental in advancing our knowledge of seafaring and shipping. His insights into magnetism paved the way for future explorers to chart their course with greater precision and accuracy.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the profound impact that scientific discoveries have had on shaping our world. From ancient mariners navigating uncharted waters to modern-day GPS systems guiding us through bustling cities, the magnetic force of the Earth continues to play a crucial role in our daily lives.
This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity, capturing a moment in time when scholars like William Gilbert dared to unravel nature's mysteries. It is a reminder that even centuries-old diagrams can still inspire awe and wonder in those who seek to understand the forces that govern our planet.
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