An al-Sufi Constellation — Antique Persian Art Print

Book of Fixed Stars · 964

A restored Persian artwork from the Marginalia archive, captioned with its history:

In 964 al-Sufi drew each constellation twice, as seen in the sky and mirrored on a globe, blending Greek and Arabic star-lore.

A Persian Book of Fixed Stars figure of a constellation drawn as a robed or mythical figure dotted with its stars.

Materials & origin

• Material: 200 gsm gallery-grade, acid-free fine-art paper (FSC-certified).
• Print: Archival giclée, 12-colour printing, smooth matte finish for glare-free display.
• Artwork: Restored from a public-domain Persian original; colour and detail digitally cleaned for large-format print.
• Origin: Made on demand and shipped from the print hub nearest you, cutting transit and waste.
• Framing: Sold unframed; ships rolled in a protective tube.