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GIA4716552 The constellation of the giraffe Plate taken from " Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius or Hevel (1611-1687), 1690. by Hevelius, Johannes (1611-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: The constellation of the giraffe Plate taken from " Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia" by Johannes Hevelius or Hevel (1611-1687), 1690.); eGiancarlo Costa; Polish, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The constellation of the giraffe Plate" taken from Johannes Hevelius' renowned work, "Firmamentum Sobiescanum sive Uranographia". Created in 1690 by Hevelius himself, this exquisite piece is now part of a private collection. Hevelius, also known as Hevel, was a prominent astronomer and artist during the 17th century. His passion for both science and art led him to create detailed celestial maps like this one. The plate beautifully illustrates the constellation of the giraffe against a backdrop of stars. The giraffe constellation depicted here is an intriguing blend of mythology and astronomy. It represents one of nature's most graceful creatures reaching towards the heavens with its elongated neck. This unique interpretation adds a touch of whimsy to our understanding of the night sky. Giancarlo Costa expertly captures this stunning artwork through his photography skills, ensuring that its beauty can be appreciated by all who see it. The intricate details and vibrant colors are brought to life in this high-quality print. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or simply drawn to artistic representations of animals in space, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into both scientific discovery and creative expression. Let your imagination wander among the stars as you admire "The constellation of the giraffe Plate" by Johannes Hevelius – a true masterpiece preserved for generations to come.
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