Sidney Hall

About this piece  "Draco and Ursa Minor" by Sidney Hall is a celestial masterpiece, depicting two prominent northern hemisphere constellations. Hall's intricate artwork captures the majesty of the dragon-like Draco and the iconic Little Bear (Ursa Minor), with its guiding star, Polaris. This vintage illustration,...

About this piece  Leo Major is a brilliant constellation in the night sky, depicted by Sidney Hall. Leo Major features the majestic Lion, comprising distinctive stars forming its body and a striking mane. Sidney Hall's Leo Minor, on the other hand, showcases a neighboring, smaller...

About this piece  Gloria Frederici, a renowned art historian and curator, dedicated her life to preserving and promoting cultural treasures. Her extensive research illuminated the masterpiece "Andromeda" by Sidney Hall, an intricate blend of astronomy and art. Frederici's expertise shed new light on this celestial...

About this piece  "Scorpio" by Sidney Hall is a captivating astronomical illustration dating back to the early 19th century. Hall's detailed artwork depicts the Scorpio constellation with intricate precision, showcasing its iconic scorpion shape and prominent stars. This historical masterpiece continues to inspire stargazers and...

About this piece  "Cassiopeia" by Sidney Hall is a stunning astronomical illustration that captures the iconic constellation in all its celestial splendor. Created in the 19th century, this masterpiece showcases the queen of Ethiopia, immortalized in the stars, and is a testament to Hall's artistic...

About this piece  "Cepheus" is a celestial constellation depicted as a king in Greek mythology, and it is beautifully illustrated in Sidney Hall's star atlas. This 19th-century masterpiece showcases Cepheus, the husband of Cassiopeia, in a regal pose, adding to the allure of stargazing and...

About this piece   "Auriga" by Sidney Hall is a renowned celestial map illustration that features the constellation Auriga, the Charioteer. Created in the early 19th century, this exquisite work captures the intricate star patterns and mythological imagery associated with the constellation, making it a timeless...

About this piece   Sidney Hall created plate 19 titled "Cancer" as part of "Urania's Mirror," a collection of celestial cards that were accompanied by Jehoshaphat Aspin's informative treatise on astronomy. This astronomical chart is a single print crafted with etching techniques and adorned with hand-colored...