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Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass)
8832883 Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass) by French School, (13th-14th century); 15 x 14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The astrolabe quadrant was invented by Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon (ca.1236-1305)); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38517616
© © Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Artefact Astrolabe Astrology Measure Weights And Measures
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of ancient astronomy with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints! This stunning reproduction features "Astrolabe quadrant, 1291-1310 (brass)" by Phillip Brakefield from Fine Art Finder - a beautifully detailed depiction of a medieval astrolabe. Perfect for history buffs and science enthusiasts alike, this print is sure to spark curiosity and inspire exploration.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 stunning print captures the intricate details of an Astrolabe quadrant, a tool invented by Jacob ben Machir ibn Tibbon in the 13th century. The brass construction and precise measurements make this object a true masterpiece of medieval science and innovation.
The astrolabe quadrant was used for various purposes, including astrology, astronomy, geography, and navigation. Its ability to measure angles and distances made it an invaluable tool for scholars and explorers during the Middle Ages.
In this image, we can see the craftsmanship that went into creating such a complex instrument. The fine engravings and markings on the brass surface demonstrate the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of French metalwork from this time period.
As we admire this piece of history, we are reminded of the ingenuity and curiosity of our ancestors who sought to understand the world around them through scientific exploration. The Astrolabe quadrant stands as a testament to human achievement in both artistry and technology.
Phillip Brakefield's photograph beautifully captures the essence of this ancient artifact, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and significance in our modern world.
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