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Astrolabe of Regiomontanus (engraving)
3647385 Astrolabe of Regiomontanus (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astrolabe of Regiomontanus. Illustration for Weltgeschichte Fur Das Volk by Otto von Corvin and Wilhelm Held (Verlag und Druck von Otto Spamer, 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23147152
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Astrolabe Navigation Planetary Science Regiomontanus Scientific Instrument Space And Astronomy 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Early Xv Century Late Xv Century
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This engraving depicts the Astrolabe of Regiomontanus, a significant scientific instrument from the 15th century. The astrolabe was widely used during the Middle Ages and played a crucial role in astronomy and navigation. This particular print, created by the German School in the 19th century, showcases intricate details of this historical artifact. The Astrolabe of Regiomontanus is beautifully presented against a backdrop that highlights its significance within European history. With its origins in Germany, this astrolabe symbolizes both Germanic culture and scientific advancements of the time. The fine craftsmanship of this engraving allows viewers to appreciate every delicate feature of the astrolabe. Its complex design demonstrates not only technical skill but also an understanding of astronomical principles. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when scientific methods were still being developed and explored. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and our fascination with space and astronomy. It represents an era where scientists like Regiomontanus pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of planetary science. As we admire this artwork, let us reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging those who paved the way for modern scientific discoveries. The Astrolabe of Regiomontanus remains an important relic that connects us to our past while inspiring future generations to continue exploring new frontiers in science.
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