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Framed Print of Christianized constellations, 1708
Christianized constellations. This is plate 22 from the 1708 edition of the star atlas Harmonica Macrocosmica by the Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius (1596-1665). The Latin title describes the diagram as showing the first of two celestial hemispheres with Christianized constellations, proposed by Julius Schiller in 1627. The twelve apostles were used for the zodiacal constellations, with northern and southern constellations from the New and Old Testament respectively. First published in 1660, this edition was published in Amsterdam by Petrus Schenk and Gerard Valk. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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Adorn your home or office with the 'Christianized Constellations, 1708' print. This framed piece shows Plate 22 from Harmonica Macrocosmica, an iconic star atlas created by the renowned Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer, Andreas Cellarius in 1708. The Christianized Constellations represent a blend of astronomy and religion, and this print is a testament to the intriguing history of stargazing. With its meticulous detail and rich historical significance, this framed print is a must-have for any space enthusiast or history lover's collection.
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Photo Prints - Discover the fascinating fusion of science and religion with our range of Photographic Prints featuring "Christianized Constellations, 1708" by Science Photo Library. This image is taken from Plate 22 of Harmonica Macrocosmica, a star atlas created by the Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius in 1665. The Christianized Constellations depict the zodiac signs as biblical figures, offering a perspective on the night sky as it was once imagined. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its visual storytelling.
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Poster Prints - Collection of Poster Prints featuring the 'Christianized Constellations, 1708' by Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing image is taken from Plate 22 of Harmonica Macrocosmica, a star atlas published in 1708 by the renowned Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer, Andreas Cellarius. These poster prints showcase the ancient fusion of astronomy and religion, with constellations named after biblical figures and mythological creatures. Bring a piece of celestial history into your home or office with this stunning, poster print.
Metal Prints - Discover the fascinating intersection of science and faith with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Christianized constellations from the 1708 Harmonica Macrocosmica star atlas by Andreas Cellarius. This image, taken from the Science Photo Library, shows the ancient celestial maps that replaced traditional constellations with biblical figures. Each metal print is expertly crafted with colors and a high-gloss finish, making it an addition to any home or office. Elevate your space with a blend of history, art, and spirituality.
Canvas Prints - Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with our Canvas Prints featuring "Christianized Constellations, 1708" by Science Photo Library. This image is taken from the Harmonica Macrocosmica star atlas by Andreas Cellarius, a 17th-century Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer. Each print is meticulously reproduced on canvas, ensuring colors and detail. Transform any room into a celestial sanctuary and relive the rich history of astronomy while adding a touch of timeless beauty to your decor.
Cushions - Cushions featuring Christianized constellations from the 1708 edition of Harmonica Macrocosmica by Andreas Cellarius. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs, these decorative Cushions add a touch of celestial charm to any room, making them ideal wall art or home accessories for those who love space and design.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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