Constellations 1856

A beautiful meeting of science, myth, and design, this antique 1856 constellations print turns the night sky into a richly detailed work of art. Filled with zodiac figures, named stars, and the quiet wonder of early astronomy, it has the romantic, slightly theatrical charm that makes vintage celestial maps so enduring. This is an edited reproduction made from antique/public domain source imagery.

Ideal for a study, bedroom, library, or gallery wall, this vintage star map is a wonderful choice for anyone drawn to antique astronomy prints, zodiac art, astrology decor, and Victorian scientific illustration. It feels both scholarly and imaginative - the kind of piece that invites a closer look and makes you want to trace the heavens by candlelight.

Print quality
Printed on 300gsm fine art cotton rag paper using archival pigment inks for superb detail, depth and longevity.

Mounting & Framing
Mounted prints are supplied with an antique white mount as standard, though a black mount is available on request.

Frames are UK-made in solid wood and finished with perspex glazing and an MDF back.
• Black/White – 20mm wide, 15mm deep
• Dark Rosewood – 35mm wide, 15mm deep
• Walnut Gold – 28mm wide, 14mm deep

As wood is a natural material, variations in tone and grain may occur. Not all sizes are available mounted. Sizes refer to the print area.

Attribution
This is an edited version of the following public domain image:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1856_Burritt_-_Huntington_Map_of_the_Constellations_or_Stars_in_October,_November_and_December_-_Geographicus_-_DecNovOct-burritt-1856.jpg