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MAGNETIZING IRON, 1600. A blacksmith hammering a heated iron bar to be magnetized
MAGNETIZING IRON, 1600.
A blacksmith hammering a heated iron bar to be magnetized, with its ends pointing towards the magnetic north and south poles. Woodcut from William Gilberts De Magnete, London, 1600
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13136891
1600 Anvil Blacksmith Block Craftsman Elizabethan Entertainment Forge Gilbert Hammer Hammering Heat Iron Magnet Metallurgy North Pole Physics Pliers Science Skill South Pole Tong William De Magnete Gilberd
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our Magnetizing Iron Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This mesmerizing image, sourced from The Granger Collection through Granger Art on Demand, depicts a blacksmith in the midst of the magnetization process, circa 1600. Witness the iron bar being hammered and transformed, its ends drawing near the magnetic north and south poles. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office, and let the magnetic power of the past captivate you every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1600, witnessing a remarkable moment in history - the magnetization of iron. The image showcases a skilled blacksmith diligently hammering a heated iron bar with precision and expertise. As his strong hands strike the metal, sparks fly, illuminating his focused expression and emphasizing the intense heat generated by his craft. The blacksmith's attention to detail is evident as he positions the iron bar with its ends pointing towards the magnetic north and south poles. This alignment is crucial for achieving magnetization successfully. His mastery of metallurgy and understanding of physics are on full display as he harnesses ancient knowledge passed down through generations. Surrounded by tools of his trade - an anvil, pliers, tongs - our blacksmith works tirelessly in his forge. His beard adds to his rugged appearance while a hat shields him from flying debris. Every stroke of his hammer represents centuries-old craftsmanship that has shaped civilizations. This woodcut print originates from William Gilbert's renowned work "De Magnete" published in London during this period. It serves as both entertainment and education for those fascinated by early science and renaissance discoveries. Sarin Images / The Granger Collection has captured this historical moment beautifully, allowing us to appreciate not only the skill but also the significance of magnetizing iron in shaping our world today.
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