Gemini Constellation Print, 19th century
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Framed Print of Gemini constellation
Gemini constellation. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total. The cards are pierced with holes corresponding to the brightest stars so the pattern of the constellations can be seen when held up to the light. The cards were published in London, England, and it is thought they date from around 1825. This card shows the constellation Gemini (the twins). For all 32 cards, see V700/172-203. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Gemini Constellation , Uranias Mirror Cards , 19th Century Astronomy
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Discover the wonders of the night sky with our Gemini Constellation Framed Print. This print features an illustration from Uranias Mirror, a 19th century astronomical teaching aid, showcasing the Gemini constellation as depicted by Science Photo Library. Bring the mysteries of the universe into your home or office with this educational piece. Perfect for stargazers, astronomers, or anyone with a passion for the cosmos.
A delicate illustration of the Gemini constellation is featured on this 19th-century card. The twins are depicted in a classic pose, their bodies intertwined as they gaze upwards. This beautifully crafted card showcases the celestial duo against a subtle background. Its intricate design and precise details make it a stunning representation of ancient Greek mythology. When held up to light, the pierced holes reveal the pattern of stars that form this iconic constellation. Each hole corresponds to one of the brightest stars in Gemini, creating an ethereal effect. This exquisite piece is part of a collection known as Uranias Mirror, published in London around 1825. It's just one of 32 cards that together provide an educational glimpse into astronomy from another era.
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Photo Prints - Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints featuring the Gemini Constellation. This image, taken from the Science Photo Library, is a reproduction of a card from the historic Uranias Mirror astronomy teaching aid. Bring the mysteries of the universe into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and materials to ensure longevity and colors. Transport yourself on a cosmic journey and add a touch of astrological charm to your space.
Greetings Cards - Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's collection of astronomy-themed greeting cards. This elegant design features the Gemini constellation, as illustrated in the 19th century astronomical teaching aid, Uranias Mirror. Each card is a homage to the rich history of stargazing and makes for a thoughtful and gift for the astronomy enthusiast in your life. With a total of 32 designs to choose from, there's a celestial wonder for every occasion.
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Poster Prints - Explore the wonders of the night sky with our Gemini Constellation Poster Print. This illustration, taken from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid known as Uranias Mirror, captures the essence of the Gemini constellation, named after the Greek mythological twins. Bring the stars into your home or office and ignite your curiosity with this educational poster print. Perfect for stargazers, students, or anyone with a passion for astronomy.
Metal Prints - Discover the wonders of the night sky with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Gemini constellation. This image, sourced from Science Photo Library, is an illustration from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror. Bring the mysteries of the universe into your home or office with this metal print, expertly printed on durable aluminum for colors and long-lasting brilliance. Each print comes with a mounting bracket for easy installation, making it a perfect addition to any space inspired by the cosmos.
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