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Perthes Moon
A map of the Earths moon, circa 1800. Engraved by Justus Perthes and published in Stielers Hand-Atlas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11803412
© 2009 Getty Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite 'Perthes Moon' photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This stunning vintage image, taken from the Hulton Archive, showcases an engraving of the moon as it appeared in the early 1800s. Engraved by Justus Perthes and published in Stielers Hand-Atlas, this captivating print offers a unique glimpse into the historical cartography of our celestial neighbor. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office décor with this beautiful and intriguing piece of astral history.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite "Perthes Moon" a remarkable map of Earth's moon dating back to the early 19th century. Engraved by the talented Justus Perthes and published in Stielers Hand-Atlas, this piece of artistry takes us on a mesmerizing journey through time. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the intricate details meticulously etched onto its surface. The moon's rugged terrain is flawlessly depicted, revealing countless craters and valleys that have fascinated humanity for centuries. This celestial cartography serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity about the mysteries beyond our own planet. Through the lens of an antique telescope, Perthes expertly captured every nuance of Earth's lunar companion. The image transports us back to an era when scientific exploration was still in its infancy, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at what lies beyond our earthly realm. The absence of human presence in this photograph allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the sheer beauty and enigma encapsulated within this lunar landscape. It reminds us that even though we may not physically venture into space ourselves, there is endless knowledge waiting to be discovered through maps like these. In preserving such historical treasures as this "Perthes Moon" map, Fine Art Storehouse invites us all to appreciate both the artistic mastery involved in creating it and the eternal allure of outer space that continues to captivate generations past and present alike.
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