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Poster Print : Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's design for a pneumatic organ. This was essentially a small hand-pumped organ played by keys. Hero of Alexandria (10-70) a Greek mathematician and engineer. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
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Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's design for a pneumatic organ. This was essentially a small hand-pumped organ played by keys. Hero of Alexandria (10-70) a Greek mathematician and engineer. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
UIG5425794 Engraving depicting the Hero of Alexandria's design for a pneumatic organ. This was essentially a small hand-pumped organ played by keys. Hero of Alexandria (10-70) a Greek mathematician and engineer. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage
Media ID 38509614
© Bridgeman Images
Ancient Egyptian Ancient Egyptians Egyptians
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints! Featuring an engraving from the 19th century, this stunning print showcases the innovative design of Hero of Alexandria's pneumatic organ - a pioneering instrument that was essentially a small hand-pump-powered organ played by keys. A testament to human ingenuity and creativity, this unique piece is sure to delight anyone with an appreciation for art, history, or music.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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This stunning engraving captures the innovative design of Hero of Alexandria's pneumatic organ, a remarkable invention from ancient times. The intricate details of the hand-pumped organ played by keys are beautifully depicted in this 19th-century print, showcasing the genius of the Greek mathematician and engineer.
Hero of Alexandria, who lived between 10-70 AD, was known for his groundbreaking contributions to science and technology. His pneumatic organ was a testament to his creativity and ingenuity, demonstrating his ability to combine mathematical principles with practical engineering solutions.
The image transports us back in time to an era where ancient civilizations like Egypt and Rome were at the forefront of innovation. The pneumatic organ served as both a musical instrument and a technological marvel, highlighting the advanced knowledge and skills possessed by individuals like Hero of Alexandria.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by visionaries who dared to push the boundaries of what was possible. The engraving not only showcases a fascinating piece of ancient history but also serves as a tribute to human curiosity and inventiveness that transcends time itself.
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