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Jigsaw Puzzle : HALLEYs COMET, 1531. Contemporary English woodcut
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HALLEYs COMET, 1531. Contemporary English woodcut
HALLEYs COMET, 1531.
Contemporary English woodcut
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12407428
1531 Astronomer Diagram Halley Navigate Scientist Sextant Tool
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the captivating image of Halley's Comet from the Granger Art on Demand collection. This intricately designed puzzle showcases a beautiful 16th-century English woodcut of Halley's Comet as it made its historic appearance in the night sky. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together this stunning work of art, bringing the magic of the cosmos into your home. Perfect for space enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Immerse yourself in history and the beauty of the night sky with our Halley's Comet Jigsaw Puzzle.
500 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 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 a remarkable woodcut of HALLEY's COMET, dating back to 1531. Crafted by an anonymous English artist during the Renaissance period, this contemporary woodcut perfectly captures the awe-inspiring beauty and scientific significance of this celestial phenomenon. During a time when scientific exploration was flourishing, astronomers like Halley played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of the universe. This woodcut serves as both a visual representation and educational tool for those interested in astronomy and the history of science. The intricate details within this woodcut reveal not only Halley's Comet itself but also various navigational instruments used by scientists at that time. The presence of a sextant emphasizes the importance of accurate measurements and observations made by these early astronomers. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back to an era where curiosity drove human beings to explore uncharted territories beyond Earth's boundaries. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people were fascinated by the mysteries hidden within our vast cosmos. This print is more than just a decorative piece; it is an invitation to delve into history and marvel at humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about our place in the universe. Whether you are an astronomer or simply captivated by art from different eras, this exquisite woodcut will undoubtedly ignite your imagination and spark conversations about science and discovery.
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