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Astronomical Diary, 1753 (engraving)
2626733 Astronomical Diary, 1753 (engraving); (add.info.: An Astronomical Diary, or, An Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord Christ, ... by Nathaniel Ames. Boston, New-England: Printed by J. Draper, 1753.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38428892
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1750s Boston Class New England Washington
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our collection of historical prints, like this enchanting engraving of an Astronomical Diary from 1753. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print of the Astronomical Diary from 1753 transports us back to a time when the study of the stars was not only a scientific pursuit, but also a way of understanding and predicting events in daily life. Engraved with intricate detail, this piece by Nathaniel Ames provides a window into the past, offering insights into the celestial movements and astrological beliefs of colonial America.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the importance placed on astronomy in early New England society. The meticulous calculations and observations recorded in this almanac were used by individuals for planning agricultural activities, predicting weather patterns, and even making decisions about personal matters.
The presence of George Washington University Medical School in Washington adds another layer of significance to this engraving. It serves as a reminder that knowledge passed down through generations has shaped our understanding of medicine and science today.
Through this image, we are connected to an era where intellectual curiosity thrived amidst the challenges of everyday life. The Astronomical Diary from 1753 is not just a work of art; it is a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring quest for knowledge about the universe around us.
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