Planet Collection (page 18)

Two Hemispheres of the Earth Facing Each Other, 1959 (colour litho)
2630055 Two Hemispheres of the Earth Facing Each Other, 1959 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

The End of the World, 1910 (litho)
3091225 The End of the World, 1910 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the World, 1910. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Great Astronomical Discoveries (engraving)
1594351 Great Astronomical Discoveries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Astronomical Discoveries)

Miss Lenormand in prison (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT266907 Miss Lenormand in prison (litho) (b/w photo) by Champion, A (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

Surface of the Sun showing sunspots, illustration from Mundus Subterraneus
CHT276331 Surface of the Sun showing sunspots, illustration from Mundus Subterraneus published in Amsterdam 1664-5 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Kircher

Map Charting the Movement of the Earth and Planets, from The Celestial Atlas
STC129821 Map Charting the Movement of the Earth and Planets, from The Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

Map Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth, from A Celestial Atlas
STC129820 Map Charting the Orbit of the Moon around the Earth, from A Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

Orrery, made by Newton & Co. London, early 19th century (brass)
MFR135761 Orrery, made by Newton & Co. London, early 19th century (brass) by English School, (19th century); diam. 32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Astronomer, 1780 (etching)
AFC245598 The Astronomer, 1780 (etching) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); 12x7 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Alchemical Disc (metal) (b / w photo)
CHT213025 Alchemical Disc (metal) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

The Scientist Leaving the World, in the style of c. 1520
CHT207868 The Scientist Leaving the World, in the style of c.1520, from L Atmosphere meteorologie populaire, published Paris, 1888 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by French School

Alchemical Disc
CHT207482 Alchemical Disc by French School, (18th century); Musee d Histoire de la Medecine, Paris, France; (add.info.: clockwise: Mars, Venus, Mercury, Sun, Moon, Saturn)

Planets, 1857 (ink & wash on paper)
CHT179959 Planets, 1857 (ink & wash on paper) by Hugo, Victor (1802-85); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Astronomical Observations (oil on canvas)
XIR176624 Astronomical Observations (oil on canvas) by Creti, Donato (1671-1749); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright

Representation of the creation of the world. Genesis. Miniature from codex 212
GIA4816578 Representation of the creation of the world. Genesis. Miniature from codex 212 (or padovano codice or Bible of Padua) 1390-1400 Rovigo, Accademia dei Concordi by Unknown Artist

Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth
AIS5376293 Aztec civilisation: stone statue of the Goddess of the Earth, Creation and Death Coatlicue (stone) by Aztec; Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico City, Mexico; eIberfoto; out of copyright

Movements of Saturn (engraving, 1540)
LRI4677267 Movements of Saturn (engraving, 1540) by Unknown Artist, (16th century); Museo Naval, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Map of the planet Mars by Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (1835-1910) astrophysicist
GIA4705146 Map of the planet Mars by Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (1835-1910) astrophysicist. He observed rectilinear configurations on the planet Mars, which he called the Martian canals (canali)

Map of the planet Mars by Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (1835-1910) astrophysicist
GIA4705141 Map of the planet Mars by Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli (1835-1910) astrophysicist. He observed rectilinear configurations on the planet Mars, which he called the Martian canals (canali)

Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (b at Savigliano, Piedmont
GIA4732202 Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (b at Savigliano, Piedmont, 1835 in Milan, 1910). by Unknown Artist

Turkish astrology: the seven planets and the different metiers
JLJ4687511 Turkish astrology: the seven planets and the different metiers. Manuscript from the Middle Ages, BN, Paris. by Turkish School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Olaus Romer (Ole), Danish Astronomer (1644-1710) observes the eclipses of Jupiter
XEE4404366 Olaus Romer (Ole), Danish Astronomer (1644-1710) observes the eclipses of Jupiters satellites, 1676. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olaus Romer (Ole)

The Planets are themselves waiting for the famous comet, taken from "Astronomy"
LSE4403374 The Planets are themselves waiting for the famous comet, taken from " Astronomy", caricature by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). " Charivari", 1857

Projection imaginaire d un paysage de Venus - in "Les terres du ciel"
LSE4105570 Projection imaginaire d un paysage de Venus - in " Les terres du ciel" by Camille Flammarion, ed. Marpon & Flammarion, Paris, 1884 by French School

Explanation of the phases of Venus - in "The Sky"
LSE4105551 Explanation of the phases of Venus - in " The Sky" by Amedee Guillemin, 19th century by French School

Les habitants de Venus imagines by Henri Bernardin de Saint Pierre
LSE4105569 Les habitants de Venus imagines by Henri Bernardin de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre or St-Pierre), writer francais (1737-1814) - in " Les terres du ciel" by Camille Flammarion, ed

Jupiter (colour litho)
5997299 Jupiter (colour litho) by Green, Nathaniel Everett (d.1899); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jupiter. Illustration from Knowledge, an Illustrated Magazine of Science)

Poster, Probst Circus, Hungary. 1972

Two views of the surface of the planet Mercury -- a sun-scorched area and a frosty area. Date: 1950s

Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas
OPT395357 Northern (Boreal) Hemisphere, from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe, engraved by Pieter Schenk (1660-1719) and Gerard Valk (1651-1726) (hand-coloured engraving)

Allegory of Divine Wisdom, 1629-33 (fresco)
704247 Allegory of Divine Wisdom, 1629-33 (fresco) by Sacchi, Andrea (1599-1661); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Ptolemaic System, from Description de l Univers
CHT223717 The Ptolemaic System, from Description de l Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) 1683 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

The Copernican System, from Description de l Univers
CHT223715 The Copernican System, from Description de l Univers by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) 1683 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Frontispiece of Entretiens sur la Pluralite des Mondes
CHT322569 Frontispiece of Entretiens sur la Pluralite des Mondes, written by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657-1757), published in 1773 (engraving) by French School

Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon
CHT213073 Leaving for the Moon, illustration from From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (1828-1905) Paris, Hetzel, published in 1865 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

World Map, from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas
CHT172438 World Map, from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, 1645 (coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Plate XXXI from the Original Theory of the Universe by Thomas Wright (1711-86)
XJF133385 Plate XXXI from the Original Theory of the Universe by Thomas Wright (1711-86), 1750 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Frontispiece from A Plain Treatise of the First Principles of Cosmographie
XJF294064 Frontispiece from A Plain Treatise of the First Principles of Cosmographie by Thomas Blundeville, published in 1594 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

The Days Of Creation, 1874 (stained glass)
3475457 The Days Of Creation, 1874 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); The Church of St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire

The Days Of Creation, 1874 (stained glass)
3475455 The Days Of Creation, 1874 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); The Church of St Editha, Tamworth, Staffordshire

Great Britain highlighted on the globe
A Greeting from the Dear Home-Land, showing Great Britain highlighted in red on a globe of the planet

British Dominions Book of Beginnings, Story without end

Title page of Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving)
2916305 Title page of Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving) by German School, (17th century); The University of St

Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the "Newest
3572499 Diverse distribution of the inhabitants of the Earth, engraving by G. Zuliani taken from Tome I of the " Newest Atlas" published in Venice in 1779 by Antonio Zatta by Zuliani, G

The Earth from space (colour photo)
3091149 The Earth from space (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earth from space. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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"The Pale Blue Dot: A Glimpse into the Eternal Mystery of Our Planet" In the vastness of space, a tiny speck called Earth emerges as a dramatic balance between eternity and everlasting change. As Voyager 1 captured the iconic image of our planet from afar, known as the Pale Blue Dot, we were reminded of our place in the cosmos. The Earthrise over Moon photograph taken by Apollo 8 further deepened our understanding of this mysterious globe we call home. Contrasting beliefs have emerged throughout history, with some even suggesting that our world is nothing more than a flat plane. Yet, when confronted with the breathtaking Earthrise artwork or witnessing its rising silhouette above the lunar horizon, it becomes undeniable that our planet is part of an awe-inspiring solar system. Nestled within this celestial arrangement are planets like Neptune, which Voyager 2 unveiled through its lens. And who can forget Voyager 1's composite image showcasing Saturn and six moons? These glimpses into distant worlds remind us that there is so much more to explore beyond our own backyard. As we contemplate astronomy and navigate NASA's discoveries, we come to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility of our planet. From satellite images revealing the Whole Earth at night to artworks depicting our Solar System's beauty, every perspective adds another layer to its ever-evolving story. The sizes of Solar System planets compared showcase their diversity – from gas giants like Jupiter to rocky terrains like Mars – each holding its own secrets waiting for us to uncover, and is through these explorations that humanity seeks answers about existence itself. So let us marvel at this pale blue dot floating in space - an eternal reminder that despite all odds against life's emergence in such abundance on Earth; here we stand united as one species on a journey towards understanding ourselves and unraveling nature's mysteries.