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The New Comet (engraving)
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The New Comet (engraving)
1624996 The New Comet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Comet. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 July 1844.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318634
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Astronomical Comet Comets Greenwich Royal Observatory
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The New Comet (engraving)
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of astronomy and scientific discovery. This mesmerizing artwork, created by an unknown English School artist, showcases a momentous event captured for The Illustrated London News on July 27,1844. The image transports us to the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, where astronomers eagerly observe the celestial wonder above. A magnificent comet streaks across the night sky, its tail trailing behind like a luminous brushstroke against the darkness. Its vibrant green hue adds an ethereal quality to this cosmic spectacle. This engraving not only captures the beauty of comets but also symbolizes humanity's insatiable curiosity about our universe. It serves as a reminder of how science has always been at the forefront of human exploration and understanding. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness one of nature's most awe-inspiring phenomena through the eyes of those who studied it centuries ago. "The New Comet" invites us to marvel at both its artistic composition and scientific significance – reminding us that even today, there is still so much left for us to discover beyond our own planet Earth.
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