1927 Print Meridian Column Church Fetes Religious Holidays Easter Earth SCA5

This is an original 1927 black and white halftone print of a Meridian column used in determining various church fêtes and religious holidays via a small slit in the roof of the church where the sun would be able to sufficiently hit the meridian and define, by way of the sun's altitude, when the fête occurs.

CONDITION

This 84+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. Light surface rub - bottom. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 12.5 inches; 25 x 32 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Solar, Planetary

SCA5A2C27