Aries, the Ram — Prussian
Johann Bayer
$270
Print check at 24 x 18 in: 154 dpi, good. Trimmed 3.2% to the shape of the print.
Shipping to a US address: $25.90 for this piece, from the print room in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Hand-tinted in the classic map blue — our interpretation.
- Maker
- Johann Bayer
- Medium of the original
- Engraved plate, restored
- Credit
- via Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain, verified
- Catalogue number
- PA-02302
| Picture | 24 x 18 in |
|---|---|
| Outside size | 25.6 x 19.6 in |
| Depth | 0.9 in (22 mm) |
| Weight | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: shipped weight per size and frame]] |
| Hanging | [[REAL PROOF NEEDED: hanging hardware Prodigi fits to this frame]] |
| Material | Enhanced matte art paper, 200 gsm; acrylic glazing |
| Made in | Charlotte, North Carolina, by Prodigi |
Before a size goes on sale, the file is measured against it: pixels per inch at that size, how much of the picture a crop would lose, tone and sharpness. A size that fails is not offered, so there is nothing to choose wrong.
| Size | dpi | Grade | How it fits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 x 8 in | 346 | Excellent | Trimmed 9.2% |
| 12 x 8 in | 318 | Excellent | Trimmed 8.2% |
| 14 x 11 in | 252 | Excellent | Trimmed 7.6% |
| 16 x 12 in | 231 | Excellent | Trimmed 3.2% |
| 18 x 12 in | 212 | Excellent | Trimmed 8.2% |
| 20 x 16 in | 173 | Good | Trimmed 9.2% |
| 24 x 16 in | 159 | Good | Trimmed 8.2% |
| 24 x 18 in | 154 | Good | Trimmed 3.2% |
| Size | Why |
|---|---|
| 30 x 20 in | 127 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 30 x 24 in | 115 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 36 x 24 in | 106 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 40 x 30 in | 92 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 48 x 36 in | 77 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
| 60 x 40 in | 63 dpi; a historical scan is never enlarged |
- Scanned
- 2026-10-07
- Master file
- 3,818 x 2,772 px, srgb
- Tone
- Darks 132, lights 196 of 255; 0% clipped light, 0% clipped dark
- Colour
- 0% vivid
- Sharpness
- 63.79
- Notes
- Narrow tonal range (24 L*): prints soft and even, as the original reads
- Neutrals lean cool (blue): the paper and varnish of the original, kept as scanned
Shipping for this piece to a US address is $25.90, the print room’s own rate, charged per piece. Checkout shows the total before you pay.
Every piece is printed after you order it, in Charlotte, North Carolina, and ships from there. For now we ship to US addresses only.
A piece that arrives damaged, misprinted or in the wrong size is replaced at our cost. The details: shipping and returns and replacements.
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