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Jigsaw Puzzle : Diptych sundial for 49° latitude, seen from the closed lid, in ivory, dated, c.1640-60 (ivory)
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Diptych sundial for 49° latitude, seen from the closed lid, in ivory, dated, c.1640-60 (ivory)
MMM5475369 Diptych sundial for 49° latitude, seen from the closed lid, in ivory, dated, c.1640-60 (ivory); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Diptych sundial for 49° latitude, seen from the closed lid, in ivory, dated around 1640-1660, by Nicolaus Miller (?).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510542
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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Immerse yourself in the intricate beauty of history with our Diptych sundial jigsaw puzzle featuring a stunning ivory design from the 17th century. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and education.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Diptych sundial for 49° latitude, crafted from ivory and dating back to the mid-17th century. The sundial, attributed to Nicolaus Miller, is a true work of art that combines both form and function.
As we gaze upon this piece from the closed lid perspective, we are transported back in time to an era where precision instruments like this were essential tools for navigation and timekeeping. The delicate engravings on the ivory surface speak to the skill and craftsmanship of its maker, showcasing a blend of beauty and practicality.
The sundial's design allows it to accurately measure time based on the position of the sun, making it a valuable tool for sailors and astronomers alike. Its multi-function capabilities highlight its importance as a versatile instrument in an age before modern technology.
In addition to its practical uses, this Diptych sundial also serves as a beautiful piece of art with its intricate detailing and historical significance. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our quest for understanding the natural world around us.
Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into history through the lens of one remarkable object - reminding us of both our past achievements and our enduring fascination with science and exploration.
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