Cushion : Astrolabe & Quadrant
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Astrolabe & Quadrant
Astrolabe and quadrant
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Media ID 582758
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Astrolabe Astronomy Instruments Quadrant
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate details of an Astrolabe and Quadrant, two essential scientific instruments from the 18th century. Used for centuries by astronomers and navigators alike, these tools were crucial for measuring angles and determining celestial positions.
The Astrolabe, with its beautifully engraved markings and delicate craftsmanship, allowed users to determine the altitude of stars and planets in the night sky. Meanwhile, the Quadrant provided a means of measuring angles up to 90 degrees with precision accuracy.
These historical instruments are not only a testament to human ingenuity but also serve as a reminder of our enduring fascination with the mysteries of the universe. The intricate design and meticulous construction of these tools speak to a time when scientific discovery was painstakingly achieved through careful observation and calculation.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where exploration and discovery were paramount. The Astrolabe and Quadrant represented cutting-edge technology in their day, enabling sailors to navigate treacherous seas and astronomers to unlock the secrets of the cosmos.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just a photograph but a piece of history with this remarkable print. It serves as a tribute to those who came before us, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the world around us.
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