The Antique AstronomerA fascinating glimpse into the scientific understanding of the universe during the early nineteenth century, this original 1833 antique print illustrates the Earth's rotation, the changing seasons, and the celestial mechanics that govern our place in the cosmos. Rich in detail and beautifully engraved, the composition combines astronomical diagrams with elegant hand coloured spheres that chart the Earth's relationship to the Sun throughout the year.

each piece showcases the delicate artistry and soft colouring characteristic of early botanical studies

A fascinating glimpse into the scientific understanding of the universe during the early nineteenth century

character and a subtle rustic charm to the piece

Textured deep green and linen mount

Antique-style gold bobbin frame

The Basset Hound’s deliciously long ears

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Frame Size - H36

Stripe effect wooden frame

natural charm to your space

The Continents are reprints of some very old maps first published in 1683

most likely about honey