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Ancient Hemispheres of the World, plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas
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Ancient Hemispheres of the World, plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas
STC90199 Ancient Hemispheres of the World, plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub. by Joannes Janssonius, Amsterdam, 1660-1 (engraving) by Cellarius, Andreas (c.1596-1665) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23531414
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This print showcases plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas, also known as the Harmony of the Universe. Created by Andreas Cellarius in 1660-1 and published by Joannes Janssonius in Amsterdam, this engraving transports us back to ancient times. The image depicts a mesmerizing celestial globe surrounded by intricate climatic zones. It is a true testament to the artistry and scientific knowledge of its time. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense curiosity and wonder that drove explorers and scholars alike. The attention to detail in this print is truly remarkable. Each line meticulously engraved on the globe represents an important aspect of our world's hemispheres. From equatorial regions teeming with lush vegetation to polar areas covered in ice, every corner of our planet is represented here. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes clear that it serves not only as a visual representation but also as a historical document capturing humanity's understanding of geography during the 17th century. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and scientific significance behind Ancient Hemispheres of the World. It invites us on a journey through time, reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for our modern understanding of our planet's vastness and complexity.
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