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Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching)
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Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching)
7075935 Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astronomical chart showing a swan, a lyre, a lizard, and a fox killing a goose forming the constellations.)
Media ID 25463288
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This print, titled "Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula and Anser" is a stunning illustration from Uranias Mirror dating back to 1825. Created by Sydney Hall, this etching showcases an exquisite astronomical chart featuring the constellations of Lacerta (the lizard), Cygnus (the swan), Lyra (the lyre), Vulpecula (the fox), and Anser (the goose). The artwork beautifully combines elements of wildlife with mythical creatures, transporting viewers into a world where animals come alive in the night sky. Each constellation tells its own story - the swan gracefully gliding through the stars, the lyre symbolizing harmony and music, the lizard representing ancient mythology's reptilian creatures, and the fox cunningly capturing its prey. This piece not only celebrates art but also delves into astronomy and science. It serves as a celestial map that guides us through the vastness of space while igniting our imagination with tales from various mythologies. The vibrant colors add depth to each figure within this cosmic tapestry. As we gaze upon this print without any human presence around it reminds us that nature holds its own beauty independent of mankind's influence. Additionally, it hints at astrology with zodiac signs subtly incorporated throughout. Overall, "Lacerta, Cygnus, Lyra, Vulpecula, and Anser" is a mesmerizing work of art that seamlessly blends mythology and science into one enchanting visual experience.
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