Istanbul Observatory Print, 1575

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Framed Print of Istanbul Observatory, 1575

In 1575, when the Ottoman empire was at its height, the astronomer Taqi ad-Din founded an observatory at Galata (now part of Istanbul, Turkey). This painting of the time shows the astronomers with their equipment, which includes a globe, a sand glass for timing, items for drawing, and all kinds of sighting devices. © New York Public Library / Science Source

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Islamic Science History , Ottoman Astronomy , Istanbul Observatory Equipment , Taqi Ad-Din Astronomer , Galata Astronomical Instruments , Eastern Celestial Observation , Medieval Astronomy Art , Ottoman Empire Scientific Legacy , Arabian Astronomy In The 16th Century

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In the heart of 16th-century Istanbul, a group of men gathered at the Galata Observatory, driven by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. This print from 1575 captures their moment of scientific discovery, surrounded by instruments that would aid them in unraveling the secrets of the celestial heavens.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")

Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")