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The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
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The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
7340732 The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown artist, (18th century)
The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767. NAO1767.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38268612
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
Astronomical Calculus Calendar Chronometry Four Seasons Math Mathematica Mathematical Mathematics Maths Numeracy Outer Space Outerspace Planet Planetary Planets Solar System Space (the) Stratagem Strategy Sun Light Sun Rays Sunbeams Sunny Sunrays Suns Sunshine Time Timepieces
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This print showcases The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767, a fascinating piece of history from the 18th century. Created by an unknown artist, this intricate work of art is housed in the National Maritime Museum in London, UK.
The Nautical Almanac served as a crucial tool for sailors and navigators, providing essential information on celestial bodies and their movements to aid in navigation at sea. This particular edition from 1767 would have been invaluable to seafarers during that time period.
The detailed illustrations and calculations within this almanac reflect the advancements made in astronomy and mathematics during the Enlightenment era. From tracking planetary positions to predicting seasonal changes, this almanac was a comprehensive guide for understanding the natural world.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of human endeavor. The sunbeams depicted symbolize not only light but also knowledge shining through darkness.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with space and time, as well as our relentless pursuit of understanding the universe around us.
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