EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of an Astronomical astrolabe from 1598, on display at the Maria Pita House Museum in Corunna, Galicia, Spain. The astrolabe is a fascinating instrument used for astronomical observations and geolocation during the 16th century, making it a crucial tool for navigation at sea. The craftsmanship of this astrolabe is truly remarkable, showcasing the advanced scientific knowledge and precision of that era. Its design reflects the intersection of art and science, with delicate engravings and precise measurements that allowed sailors to accurately determine their position on the open ocean. As we gaze upon this historical artifact through the lens of modern photography, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were paramount. The Astrolabe serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for knowledge and understanding of our place in the universe. Located within the walls of Maria Pita House Museum in Corunna, this Astrolabe stands as a testament to Spanish ingenuity and European innovation. It is a symbol of our shared history and collective pursuit of scientific progress. Through this image captured by Prisma Archivo Fotografico from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of this ancient instrument in shaping our understanding of astronomy and navigation.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.

redeem

Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts

image

Professionally Printed

inventory

Photo Prints are in stock

thumb_up

Professional quality finish

diamond

Made with high-grade materials

inventory_2