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1680 Comete
2531453 1680 Comete by German School, (17th century); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Great Comet of 1680 (Kirchs Comet, Newtons Comet) observed in Nuremberg. Engraving, Germany, ca 1681.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 25898088
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Affiche Astronomical Astronomie Ciel Comet Comete Journal Placard
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This print takes us back to the 17th century, immersing us in the world of science and astronomy. The image showcases the famous "1680 Comete" also known as Kirch's Comet or Newton's Comet, observed in Nuremberg. The German School engraving from around 1681 beautifully captures this celestial phenomenon that fascinated astronomers and sky gazers alike during that era. The intricate details of the comet are brought to life through delicate lines and shading, showcasing the skill of the artist. As we gaze at this historical artwork, we can't help but marvel at how far our understanding of comets has come since then. In those times, comets were often seen as omens or supernatural occurrences rather than natural astronomical phenomena. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our ever-evolving comprehension of the universe. It transports us back to a time when scientific discoveries were made through meticulous observation and recording. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece for future generations to appreciate its beauty and significance. As we admire this stunning work from Fine Art Finder, let it inspire us to continue exploring new frontiers in science while appreciating the wonders that have captivated human curiosity throughout history.
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