Planet Collection (page 8)

An illustration of the influence of four qualities (hot, dry, wet, cold) and their planetary associations
5311247 An illustration of the influence of four qualities (hot, dry, wet, cold) and their planetary associations, and the central Earth with the four elements (earth, wind, fire, water)

A woodcut engraving depicting Mercury and the activities under its government
5310788 A woodcut engraving depicting Mercury and the activities under its government. Mercury was considered a male planet, and as dry and passive

Shema of a moon eclipse: Xylography of 1540 in " De la sfera del mondo" by Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578)
XEE5030906 Shema of a moon eclipse: Xylography of 1540 in " De la sfera del mondo" by Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578) philosopher and astronomer Biblioteca Marciana

Planet Jupiter, drew by P. Tacchini at Palermo on January 28th 1873, book "The Sky" by Amedee Guillemin
7295219 Planet Jupiter, drew by P. Tacchini at Palermo on January 28th 1873, book "The Sky" by Amedee Guillemin, Paris, 1877; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
7340732 The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown artist)

Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340562 Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie

Jupiter seen on October 25, 1856. In "Dictionnaire universel d'Histoire naturelle" by Mr
JAB5036767 Jupiter seen on October 25, 1856. In "Dictionnaire universel d'Histoire naturelle" by Mr. Charles D'Orbigny.; (add.info.: Jupiter seen on October 25, 1856)

Frontispice of the book " Hector Servadac", novel by Jules Verne, 1877
JAB5034159 Frontispice of the book " Hector Servadac", novel by Jules Verne, 1877, published by Hetzel editions under the general title " Extraordinary Voyages".; (add.info)

Rings of the planet Saturn, c1880 (engraving)
2526604 Rings of the planet Saturn, c1880 (engraving) by Kranz, Wilhelm (1853-1930); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Rings of the planet Saturn)

Solar protuberances, c1880 (illustration)
2526602 Solar protuberances, c1880 (illustration); (add.info.: Science. Astronomy. Solar prominences. Illustration in: Wunders des Himmels, by Johann Littrows)

Celebration of the Ist of May, 1922-1923 (illustration)
2419995 Celebration of the Ist of May, 1922-1923 (illustration) by Apsit, Aleksandrs (1860-1943); (add.info.: Coll. Part. History. Russia (USSR). Celebration of the Ist of May

Mercury
3740664 Mercury; (add.info.: Medieval engraving titled 'Mercury'. Mercury was considered to be a male planet, and those born under Mercury were eloquent and inventive with a love of science)

Cosmos A
Julie Olivi

Cosmos C
Julie Olivi

Title page of John Wilkins A Discourse Concerning a New World & Another Planet London 1683 (Ist edition 1640)
541730 Title page of John Wilkins A Discourse Concerning a New World & Another Planet London 1683 (Ist edition 1640) Copernicus

Series of observations of the planet Saturn, 1656 (engraving)
541204 Series of observations of the planet Saturn, 1656 (engraving); (add.info.: These observations made by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687)

Sunrise over Ramon crater #8
Tal Paz-Fridman

Sunrise over Ramon crater #6
Tal Paz-Fridman

Sunrise over Ramon crater #5
Tal Paz-Fridman

Sunrise over Ramon crater #3
Tal Paz-Fridman

Sunrise over Ramon crater #2
Tal Paz-Fridman

How goes the world with you? (colour litho)
8635569 How goes the world with you? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How goes the world with you)

Above the stars I met you
Julija Belickienė

MOON
Julija Belickienė

Space Sk8er
Taudalpoi

Golfing In Space
Taudalpoi

Determination
Taudalpoi

My World Blossomed When I Loved You
Frank Moth

Chart of Strata (litho)
8657698 Chart of Strata (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chart of Strata. Illustration for The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners by Agnes)

Greenland Glacier (colour litho)
8657691 Greenland Glacier (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenland Glacier)

The Mer de Glace (colour litho)
8657690 The Mer de Glace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mer de Glace)

L'Etoile du berger, engraving by Grandville illustrating a chapter in Mery's book: " The Stars", 1849
PCT4261545 L'Etoile du berger, engraving by Grandville illustrating a chapter in Mery's book: " The Stars"

Geographic map of the planet Mars from the work L'astronomy des dames by Camille Flammarion 1903
5980597 Geographic map of the planet Mars from the work L'astronomy des dames by Camille Flammarion 1903; Private Collection; (add.info)

A woodcut engraving depicting an astronomy lesson: the figure in the centre is using an astrolabe, 13th century
5310991 A woodcut engraving depicting an astronomy lesson: the figure in the centre is using an astrolabe, 13th century; (add.info.: Date: 1270); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)
7340907 Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving) by Apianus, Petrus (1495-1552); National Maritime Museum, London

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
7340735 The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown artist)

The central sun and the theory of the stellar universe, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340567 The central sun and the theory of the stellar universe, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340564 The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie, John (1813-75); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The starry zodiac, by the limits of which the visible paths of all the planets are bounded - John Seller author
7340114 The starry zodiac, by the limits of which the visible paths of all the planets are bounded - John Seller author, hydrographer of the most serene king, 1679 (engraving) by Seller

Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved)
7342402 Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved, iron) by Malby (fl.1869); 46x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vue du Rutli (watercolour)
7342116 Vue du Rutli (watercolour) by Karth, M. Nicolas (fl.1864); 20.1x29.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M)

Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved)
7339590 Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 28x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A planisphere printed in white on a dark blue background, c.1900 (cardboard, gilt)
7339847 A planisphere printed in white on a dark blue background, c.1900 (cardboard, gilt) by Jaubert, Leon (19th century); 73x69x3.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)
7339257 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper) by Bardin, William (18th century); 40x44x30.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint)
7339207 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint, copper plate engraved, hand-coloured) by Lane

Planet Saturn and its rings. Observed and drew on December 30th, 1874 by L. TROUVELOT (book "The Sky by A)
7295220 Planet Saturn and its rings. Observed and drew on December 30th, 1874 by L. TROUVELOT (book "The Sky by A. Guillemin), 1877; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Artist's impression of a view from the surface of Saturn looking outwards to the planet's rings, 19th century
5308852 Artist's impression of a view from the surface of Saturn looking outwards to the planet's rings, 19th century; (add.info)

Representation du monde selon Claude Ptoleme (Claudius Ptolemaeus (vers 100-170)
AIS5331520 Representation du monde selon Claude Ptoleme (Claudius Ptolemaeus (vers 100-170). Gravure extraite de "Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica" (1661)

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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.