This print was made using an image from an antique atlas.
The drawing show an Eclipse of the Sun.

All my prints are made with original images from a private collection and I have access to the paper copy of the old illustration. They are in the public domain due to their age.

In astronomy and navigation, the celestial sphere is an imaginary sphere. The celestial sphere is a practical tool for spherical astronomy, allowing observers to plot positions of objects in the sky when their distances are unknown or unimportant.

SIZES / OPTIONS:
-8 x 10 inches
*Available sizes are shown in the SELECT A SIZE drop down menu above the ADD TO CART button.

*The image is centered to fit the paper size leaving a white border around (border width according to paper size).

PAPER and INK:
Printed on heavyweight matte paper, museum quality print, giclée print, by a professional print service LOCATED IN CALIFORNIA, USA.
Details: Basis weight: 192 g/m2. Media Thickness: 10.3 mil (0.26 mm). ISO Brightness: 104%. Opacity: 94%.

FRAMING:
*Frame not included, the framed image is only to show how the print would look.

COLOR OF PRODUCT:
*Please also note that, although every effort is made to show our items accurately and describe my products in detail, we cannot guarantee every computer monitor will accurately depict the actual color of the merchandise.
Please contact us with any further questions or concerns about the color or size of any map before purchasing.

PACKAGING:
*The print will be shipped in kraft tube boxes with plastic end caps.

SHIPPING USA:
*The same professional print service located in California will do the shipping for me, using USPS First-Class Mail.
*All US orders are printed in the US and normally delivered within 5-7 days from payment. Shipments are trackable.
*You can also upgrade to expedited shipping - FedEx Express Saver with tracking - 3 business days.

SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL:
*The same professional print service located in California will do the shipping for me, using International Economy Without Tracking, 20-30 business days worldwide; 7-12 to Canada.
*All US orders are printed in the US and normally delivered within 5-7 days from payment.
*You can also upgrade to expedited shipping - FedEx International Economy - 2-5 business days; 2-3 days to Mexico and Canada.

FAQ:
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