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The Arrow Star Map
The Arrow constellation, showing Antinous being attacked by an eagle and also including a dolphin
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Media ID 618447
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Antinous Arrow Attacked Constellation Dolphin Eagle Including Maps Phenomena Space Stars
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Arrow Star Map" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing celestial chart tells a legendary tale of Antinous, the beloved companion of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who was believed to have been deified after his untimely death. As the story goes, Antinous drowned in the Nile River during a hunting expedition, and the gods, moved by his tragic demise, transformed him into a constellation. This star map illustrates Antinous' constellation, which includes the arrow-shaped delta of Sagittarius, with Antinous being attacked by an eagle, symbolizing Jupiter, and a swimming dolphin, representing the river Nile. Add a touch of ancient mythology and celestial beauty to your home or office with this captivating poster print. Printed on high-quality paper, it is sure to make a lasting impression and stimulate curiosity and wonder for generations to come. Bring the mysteries of the night sky into your everyday life with the Media Storehouse "The Arrow Star Map" poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the intricate beauty of "The Arrow Star Map," a historical depiction of the Arrow constellation dating back to the 19th century. The map showcases Antinous, a figure from ancient mythology, being attacked by an eagle while also including a dolphin in the celestial scene.
The detailed illustration of this natural phenomena is not only visually captivating but also holds significant historical value. The inclusion of Antinous and the eagle adds a mythological element to the star map, making it more than just a scientific representation of space.
As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are transported back in time to when maps like these were used for navigation and storytelling. The arrangement of stars in the Arrow constellation is meticulously depicted, allowing us to marvel at the wonders of our universe as seen through the eyes of those who came before us.
Mary Evans Prints Online has truly captured the essence and beauty of this unique piece with their high-quality photo print. It serves as a reminder of our connection to both history and nature, inviting us to explore and appreciate the mysteries that lie beyond our world.
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