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SURVEYING LEVELS
A whole selection of different surveying instruments, and diagrams relating to their specific uses. Date: 1810
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Media ID 20150419
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1810 Accuracy Diagrams Dials Instruments Levels Relating Selection Specific Surveying Graphs Pendulums
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the intriguing world of 19th-century surveying with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Surveying Levels" from Mary Evans Prints Online (1810). This detailed illustration showcases a vast array of surveying instruments and diagrams, offering a fascinating glimpse into the methods and techniques used by surveyors during this era. Perfect for enhancing your home or office décor, these high-quality prints are not only visually stunning but also a great conversation starter for anyone with an interest in history, science, or engineering.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1810 showcases an impressive collection of surveying levels and accompanying diagrams, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of land measurement and cartography from the early 19th century. The image is adorned with an array of surveying instruments, each meticulously rendered in intricate detail. At the heart of the scene lies a surveying level, a device used to determine the relative heights of points in the landscape. The level's horizontal vial, filled with mercury, ensures a level surface, while the graduated scale allows for precise measurements. Adjacent to the level, various pendulums and dials are depicted, employed to compensate for small variations in the instrument's position and temperature. The print also features a selection of graphs and diagrams, which illustrate the specific uses and applications of these surveying tools. For instance, one diagram demonstrates the relationship between the angle of inclination and the height difference between two points, while another illustrates the concept of the vertical angle. These instruments and diagrams played a crucial role in the scientific pursuit of accurate land measurement, enabling the creation of detailed topographical maps and surveys. The precision and dedication to detail evident in this print reflect the importance of surveying in the fields of engineering, geodesy, and cartography during the early 19th century. This image offers a unique window into the past, revealing the intricacies of surveying techniques and the scientific advancements of the time.
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