Globular Collection

A Black Hole in a Globular Cluster
Artists View of a Black Hole in a Globular Cluster

Messier objects, full set
Messier objects. These 110 astronomical objects were catalogued by the French astronomer Charles Messier (1730-1817), a comet hunter who wanted to list the permanent objects in the sky that might be

Prehistoric Art. Greece. Handmade vase without decoration. Globular body with two small handles, wide mouth and foot. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Globular cluster M5. Optical image of the globular star cluster M5 (NGC 5904). North is at top. This cluster of stars lies some 25, 000 light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens Caput

Allium flower (Allium sp. )
Allium flower (Allium sp.)

The bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila
Messier 13, also known as the Hercules Globular cluster. At its distance of 25, 100 light years, its angular diameter of 20 degrees corresponds to a linear 145 light years

Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms period... 5th/6th century. Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar with Trumpet-Shaped Mouth, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 B.C.-A.D. 668), Gaya Federation (42-562), 5th/6th century

Malachite, North Wheal Basset, Illogan, Cornwall, England
Clusters of botryoidal malachite crystals. Malachite is a common hydrated copper carbonate secondary mineral, formed by the near surface weathering of primary sulphide minerals

13 inch mortar shell, American War of Independence, 1765-83 (metal)
3429546 13 inch mortar shell, American War of Independence, 1765-83 (metal) by French School, (18th century); diam: 33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Dragon jar (glazed stoneware)
3701697 Dragon jar (glazed stoneware) by Korean School, (16th century); 34x29.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Teapot, 1736 (gold & wood)
3071917 Teapot, 1736 (gold & wood) by Ker, James (18th century); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Spherical gold teapot with straight spout at 45 degrees)

Globular Jar with Ribs, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 B.C.-A.D. 668), Silla... 5th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar with Ribs, Korea, Three Kingdoms period (57 B.C.-A.D. 668), Silla kingdom (57 B.C.-A.D. 935) or Gaya Federation (42-562), 5th/6th century

Safavid or Qajar tear catcher, 17th - 18th century (glass)
711005 Safavid or Qajar tear catcher, 17th - 18th century (glass) by Iranian School; height: 37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with globular body)

Globular Vase with Tall Neck, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736-1795)

Globular Bowl, Sui (581-618) or Tang dynasty (618-907), early 7th century

Globular Jar with Relief Cordons and Two Handles, Western Han dynasty, 1st cent B. C
Globular Jar with Relief Cordons and Two Handles, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9), 1st century B.C

Bottle-Shaped Vase with Globular Body, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), c. 19th century

Globular Jar, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722). Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Globular Jar with Ring Handles, Western Han dynasty (206 B. C. -A. D. 9), 1st century B. C
Globular Jar with Ring Handles, Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.-A.D. 9), 1st century B.C

Covered Globular Jar, Song dynasty (960-1279). Creator: Unknown
Covered Globular Jar, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Globular Ewer, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty, c
Globular Ewer, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), c. 10th/11th century

Small Globular Jar with Rolled Lip and Stylized Leaves, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

Globular Loop-Handled Jar with Diamond Pattern, c. 10th / 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Globular Loop-Handled Jar with Diamond Pattern, Five Dynasties period (907-960) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), c. 10th/11th century

Globular Jar with Overlapping Leaves, Five Dynasties period (907-960). Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar with Overlapping Leaves, Five Dynasties period (907-960)

Globular Jar, Northern Song (960-1127) or Jin dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century

Globular Huqqa Base with Floral Design, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Globular Huqqa Base with Floral Design, 19th century

Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, A. D. 600 / 1000. Creator: Unknown
Globular Jar with Abstract Forms in Spirals on Shoulder, A.D. 600/1000

Spout Vessel in Form of a Stack of Globular Fruits, A. D. 250 / 500. Creator: Unknown
Spout Vessel in Form of a Stack of Globular Fruits, A.D. 250/500

Globular Stirrup Vessel with Depicting Abstract Animals, Possibly Overpainted, 100 B. C. / A
Globular Stirrup Vessel with Depicting Abstract Animals, Possibly Overpainted, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Page 81. Callicoma serratifolia, c. 1803-06 (w / c, pen, ink and pencil)
5670387 Page 81. Callicoma serratifolia, c.1803-06 (w/c, pen, ink and pencil) by Lewin, John William (1770-1819); Mitchell Library

Moonflask, Bianping Xuande, 1426-35 (porcelain) (see also 1190778)
1190777 Moonflask, Bianping Xuande, 1426-35 (porcelain) (see also 1190778) by Chinese School (15th century); height: 24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright

Dragonfly table lamp, c. 1910 (leaded glass & mosaic)
745553 Dragonfly table lamp, c.1910 (leaded glass & mosaic) by Tiffany & Company; 43.2x40.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Three vases in different forms
Tripod form vase with goats heads, globular vase with festoons, with vase with reliefs of Cupid under a tree. Chromolithograph by W

Why is a flat map inaccurate? (litho)
3642518 Why is a flat map inaccurate? (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why is a flat map inaccurate)

Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c. 1775 (lead-glazed earthenware)
1127876 Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c.1775 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); 13.8x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving)
3628547 Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Stjerneborg)

"There was an Old Person of Hurst, who drank when he was not athirst", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386655 " There was an Old Person of Hurst, who drank when he was not athirst", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Bottle, Late Mississippian period, 1300-1500 (ceramic)
DBP422881 Bottle, Late Mississippian period, 1300-1500 (ceramic) by Mississippian culture (c.800-1500); height: 22 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; American, out of copyright

A Linthorpe pottery jug of compressed globular form with streaky caramel
1764771 A Linthorpe pottery jug of compressed globular form with streaky caramel, green and crimson glaze and a Linthorpe Pottery vase with pierced flower bud decoration and mottled green

Bottle Baily engraved, Caddoan, 1200-1500 (ceramic)
DBP422882 Bottle Baily engraved, Caddoan, 1200-1500 (ceramic) by American School; height: 20.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; American, out of copyright

Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c. 1775 (lead-glazed earthenware)
1127873 Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c.1775 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); 13.8x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c. 1775 (lead-glazed earthenware)
1127872 Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c.1775 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); 13.8x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Baccarat butterfly and flower weight, the insect with deep purple body and antennae
CH441552 Baccarat butterfly and flower weight, the insect with deep purple body and antennae, multi-coloured wings (glass)

Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c. 1775 (lead-glazed earthenware)
1127874 Teapot, Wedgwood Factory, Staffordshire, c.1775 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); 13.8x20.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Globe thistle Echinops Brown Perennial Flowering season Summer
Spherical seed heads of Globe thistle, Echinops cultivar

Red ochre glass (painted with a red slip of iron oxide), with incised parallel lines that form geometric patterns. Its globular shaped, with a convex base and straight edge, smooth walls and handles

White dwarf stars in Globular Cluster M4H Bond (STSCI)

Salvator Mundi, 1537-1545
Salvator Mundi. Christ with the Globe. 1537-1545. Lower Rhin. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

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"Globular: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into a world where the past meets the cosmic wonders, as we explore the captivating concept of "globular. " From Messier objects to prehistoric art, Greece's handmade vase without decoration to the mesmerizing globular cluster M5, let us embark on an enchanting voyage. Imagine gazing at the night sky, marveling at Messier objects that adorn our universe like celestial jewels. Each one tells a unique story, just like Greece's prehistoric art showcased on a simple yet exquisite handmade vase. Its lack of decoration only enhances its timeless beauty. As we delve deeper into space, we encounter the breathtaking globular cluster M5. This dense gathering of stars captivates astronomers and stargazers alike with its radiant allure. And amidst this cosmic journey lies Altair, a bright star in Aquila constellation that guides us through this vast expanse. Nature too embraces the idea of globularity with grace - behold the elegant Allium flower. Its spherical shape adds charm to any garden or bouquet while symbolizing unity and harmony in nature's design. But our exploration doesn't end there; it extends beyond space and time. Enter ancient Korea's Three Kingdoms period with their enigmatic Globular Jar with Ribs – an artifact whose creator remains unknown but leaves us in awe of their craftsmanship. Traveling further back in history brings us face-to-face with Malachite from North Wheal Basset in Cornwall, England. This vibrant green mineral has been cherished for centuries due to its striking appearance and believed healing properties. Art lovers will be enthralled by Salvator Mundi – a masterpiece created between 1537-1545 that showcases Leonardo da Vinci's genius brushstrokes and captures Jesus Christ as Savior of the World. Its intricate details transport us to another era filled with artistic brilliance.