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GALILEO: SIDEREUS, 1610. Title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galileis Sidereus Nuncius
GALILEO: SIDEREUS, 1610.
Title-page of the first edition of Galileo Galileis Sidereus Nuncius, in which Galileo described the invention and use of the telescope for astronomical purposes, with discoveries of the mountainous surface of the moon, the stars in the Milky Way, and the satellites of Jupiter. Published in Venice, Italy, 1610
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Media ID 12352943
1610 First Edition Galilei Galileo Scientific Revolution Titlepage Sidereus Nuncius
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle: Galileo's Sidereus Nuncius. This captivating puzzle features the title page of the first edition of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking work, published in 1610. With the image of the telescope that revolutionized astronomy, this puzzle is a perfect blend of history and science. Immerse yourself in the intrigue of Galileo's astronomical discoveries and the excitement of scientific exploration. Piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle and bring a piece of history into your home.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the title-page of Galileo Galilei's groundbreaking work, "Sidereus Nuncius" published in 1610. A true masterpiece of scientific literature, this first edition revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos and propelled Galileo into the annals of history as one of the greatest astronomers. Intriguingly, this seminal text unveils Galileo's remarkable invention and utilization of the telescope for astronomical purposes. Through his meticulous observations, he unveiled astonishing discoveries that forever changed our perception of celestial bodies. Among these revelations were vivid descriptions of the mountainous surface on Earth's moon, unveiling its hidden secrets to an awe-struck world. Moreover, within these pages lie accounts detailing stars scattered across the Milky Way galaxy—a revelation that shattered long-held beliefs about a single universe centered around Earth. Additionally, Sidereus Nuncius introduced us to Jupiter's four largest moons or satellites—Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto—an extraordinary finding that challenged established notions about planetary systems. Published in Venice during a time when scientific inquiry was flourishing amidst societal change and intellectual curiosity known as the Scientific Revolution—this book stands as a testament to human ingenuity and relentless pursuit for knowledge. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image capturing history frozen in time—the intricate details on this title-page transport us back to an era where exploration knew no bounds—and remind us how one man's insatiable thirst for discovery can reshape our understanding of existence itself.
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