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Blunt / Ophiucus / Plate 36
The constellation of Ophiucus - the figure is that of a man wrestling with a serpent
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1849 Blunt Constellation Maps Phenomena Serpent Space Stars Wrestling
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing "Blunt / Ophiucus / Plate 36," a striking representation of the constellation Ophiucus. In this image, the ancient Greek mythology comes alive as a man is depicted wrestling with a serpent, symbolizing the constellation's association with the serpent-bearer, Asclepius, the healer. Each sip from this mug brings a moment of inspiration, making it an unique and thoughtful gift for stargazers, art enthusiasts, or anyone in need of a daily dose of cosmic wonder. Embrace the power of art with our Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This stunning print captures Plate 36 of the Blunt / Ophiucus series, depicting the constellation of Ophiucus in all its celestial glory. The intricate details of this historical map showcase the figure of a man wrestling with a serpent, symbolizing the mythological origins of this unique constellation.
Dating back to 1849, this piece is not just a work of art but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on how ancient civilizations viewed and interpreted the stars above. The precise mapping of stars and constellations like Ophiucus was crucial for navigation, astrology, and understanding natural phenomena in times gone by.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where mankind's connection to the cosmos was deeply intertwined with our daily lives. The intricate lines and symbols on this plate tell a story of wonderment and curiosity about the universe beyond our own planet.
Whether you're an avid stargazer or simply appreciate history and artistry, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be drawn into the mystical world of Ophiucus as you explore this fascinating depiction of man's eternal struggle against cosmic forces.
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