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Ursa Major
Ursa Major. Astronomical chart showing a bear forming the constellation. Date 1825
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"Add a touch of stargazing charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating "Ursa Major" constellation image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1825, these mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift for astronomy enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the night sky. Each mug is expertly crafted to ensure a clear and vibrant image print, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of the universe with every sip. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while pondering the mysteries of the cosmos."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
Ursa Major - The Great Bear in the Night Sky (circa 1825) This astronomical chart, depicting the majestic constellation of Ursa Major, or The Great Bear, transports us back in time to the early 19th century. Dated around 1825, this intricately detailed print is a testament to the fascination and wonder that the night sky held for observers during this era. Ursa Major, one of the most prominent constellations in the northern hemisphere, is easily recognizable by its distinctive shape - that of a large bear, complete with a tail, a body, and a prominent 'head' formed by the stars Mizar and Alcor. The constellation's brightest star, Dubhe, represents the bear's 'left' or 'western' foot, while Merak and Phecda represent the 'right' or 'eastern' foot. The intricate lines and labels on this chart reveal the meticulous work of the astronomer or cartographer who created it. The celestial bodies are carefully marked, their positions accurately represented, and their names inscribed in Latin. The chart also includes various lines and grids, designed to help observers locate and measure the positions of stars and other celestial bodies. The beauty and allure of Ursa Major have captivated stargazers for centuries. Its presence in the night sky is a constant reminder of the vastness and mystery of the universe. This exquisite print, with its intricate details and historical significance, offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with the awe and wonder that the night sky has inspired in generations before us.
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