Silver Moon A3 Print Interest_Art When we imagine a sailing

When we imagine a sailing ship in all her glory

whose support Sir Jonas Moore had crucially secured for the founding of an observatory at Greenwich

The hangings would have been used in lectures

including some of the most significant new acquisitions of the last ten years

the Peninsular War

Silver Moon A3 Print Interest_Art When we imagine a sailingTaking inspiration from a 19th century print of the Moon in our archive, we've updated it in silver metallic foil for the modern home. This image from Reynolds's Series of Astronomical Diagrams shows the telescopic appearance of the Moon. The cards were originally intended for informal learning about astronomy within the home. Captioned "The Moon" in decorative script.