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by Paul Fearn
$25.00
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "1650 Jansson Wind Rose Anemographic Chart or Map of the Winds" by Paul Fearn. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
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An exceptionally rare example of one of the earliest and most significant anemographic, or wind rose, charts to appear in the 17th century. This... more
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An exceptionally rare example of one of the earliest and most significant anemographic, or wind rose, charts to appear in the 17th century. This unusual chart represents a transitional point in the perception of direction, or to be precise, the transition from the wind rose to the compass rose. Early mariners in the Mediterranean defined direction by the names the various winds and the points from which they blew. This idea traces its roots to ancient Greece. Homer identified four cardinal winds, but as navigation and cartography advanced, more were added. This chart represents a full thirty-two named winds and a multitude of different wind systems. Each of the winds is identified by several different names in Greek, Latin, French, and Dutch. Each wind is additionally attached to both contemporary compass points, north west east and south, and a more sophisticated circle and degree system. In the areas surrounding the sphere, each wind is personified by a figure bearing the racial char...
My passion is Photography and Aviation or is that Aviation and Photography ! I hope you enjoy my photographs.
$25.00
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