4610 Charles Blunt (1803–1878) – The Rotundity of the Earth – Hand-Coloured Aquatint Engraving (19th century)
This hand-coloured aquatint engraving illustrates the spherical shape of the Earth, emphasizing the planet's curvature as understood in early 19th-century scientific thought. The print serves an educational purpose, visually demonstrating the Earth's rotundity within Charles Blunt's influential series The Beauty of the Heavens. Combining clarity and artistic detail, this work reflects the period’s growing public interest in astronomy and geography.
Charles Blunt was a British publisher and scientific educator dedicated to making complex astronomical concepts accessible through beautifully rendered illustrations during the Victorian era.
Artist or Maker:
Charles Blunt
Dimensions:
25 cm x 20 cm
Medium:
Hand-Coloured Aquatint Engraving
Date:
19th century
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 300 - 400 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 25% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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