Telescope Collection (page 9)

John Milton & Galileo Galilei, 19th century (engraving)
5311771 John Milton & Galileo Galilei, 19th century (engraving) by Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-81); (add.info.: Illustration showing John Milton (9th December 1608 - 8th November 1674)

The Last of the Crew, 1883 (oil on canvas)
5242755 The Last of the Crew, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 182.9x139.7 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection; Gifted by R D Macgregor, 1927

Crabtree watching the Transit of Venus in 1639, 1881-88 (tempera on panel)
MAN62936 Crabtree watching the Transit of Venus in 1639, 1881-88 (tempera on panel) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 26.4x55.9 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

On the Paris Ramparts during the war of 1870 (print)
5913101 On the Paris Ramparts during the war of 1870 (print) by Courboin, Francois (1865-1926); (add.info.: Soldier, gentleman)

Albert Einstein studying spectrograph at the base of a 150-ft tower telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory
539480 Albert Einstein studying spectrograph at the base of a 150-ft tower telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory, USA (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70409 Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

The Telescope Seaside Holidays Children's Postcard
The, Telescope, Seaside, Holidays, Children's, Postcard, design, Watercolour, painting, Cicely, Mary, Barker, 12022013

ALMA Observatory
Hernan Calderon Velasco

John Manners, 7th Earl of Hardwicke (oil on canvas)
JBC172583 John Manners, 7th Earl of Hardwicke (oil on canvas) by Eddis, Eden Upton (1812-1901); 80x61.2 cm; Private Collection

Syntax Star-gazing, from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque, by William Combe
STC213548 Syntax Star-gazing, from The Tour of Dr Syntax in search of the Picturesque, by William Combe, published 1812 (aquatint) by Rowlandson

George Barbier illustration
7286229 George Barbier illustration. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Costume de Yacht : veste de drap, jupe de toile, chapeau de cuir - Yacht costume: cloth jacket)

Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown
7286222 Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown by Hoppner, John (1758-1810) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, 1731-1804)

Girl and binoculars
Lotte Grønkjær

Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving)
1731172 Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Grand telescope de Leon Foucault, 1862, gravure The great telescope by Leon Foucault, 1862, engraving)

Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving)
ELD4833930 Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving) by Rados, Luigi (1773-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William Herschel German-born British astronomer)

Title page from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922, written and illustrated by Hugh Lofting (1886-1947)
7214540 Title page from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922, written and illustrated by Hugh Lofting (1886-1947) by Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947); Photo © AF Fotografie

L observation du ciel au temps de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) - Gravure extraite de "Von Bedeutung der
FIA5391207 L observation du ciel au temps de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) - Gravure extraite de " Von Bedeutung der Cometen", de Pierre Petit (1598-1677)

Woman in yachting outfit holding a telescope
5893110 Woman in yachting outfit holding a telescope. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman in yacht outfit with wool jacket, toile skirt and leather hat, holding a telescope)

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) sur les hauteurs de Borodino. (Napoleon On The Borodino Hights)
FIA5373584 Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) sur les hauteurs de Borodino. (Napoleon On The Borodino Hights). Bataille de la Moskova (ou bataille de Borodino, 7 septembre 1812)

Portrait of Sir Allen Young Allenbo
3870723 Portrait of Sir Allen Young Allenbo by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; (add.info)

Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226921 Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier

Prince Eugene of Savoy at the Battle of Belgrade, 1717 (engraving)
7148104 Prince Eugene of Savoy at the Battle of Belgrade, 1717 (engraving) by Closs, Gustav Adolf (1864-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Eugene of Savoy at the Battle of Belgrade, 1717)

Portrait of The Marquis of Ormonde (w / c)
3870717 Portrait of The Marquis of Ormonde (w/c) by Albermarle, Lord Arnold (1849-1936); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

US Navy: Rear Admiral, Captain and Ensign, 1865 (colour litho)
XJL379434 US Navy: Rear Admiral, Captain and Ensign, 1865 (colour litho) by Castaigne, Jean Alexandre Michel Andre (1861-1929); New York Public Library, USA

F (letter shown by a Scottish looking in a scottish)
6523508 F (letter shown by a Scottish looking in a scottish) by Appel, Francois Antoine (1821-1882); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet Figure Call. G)

Instruments astronomiques. (Astronomic implements). Nature morte avec lunette astronomique (telescope)
FIA5363202 Instruments astronomiques. (Astronomic implements). Nature morte avec lunette astronomique (telescope), globe celeste et carte du ciel. Peinture de Philippe de La Hyre (1640-1718)

Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811
6339836 Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Metamorphic dwarf library bookcase, 1811)

La Fontaines Fables - An Animal in the Moon
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. An Animal in the Moon. People looking at the moon through a telescope

Portrait of Captain the Hon. Charles Bridgeman (1791-1860), c. 1810-50 (oil on canvas)
7240696 Portrait of Captain the Hon. Charles Bridgeman (1791-1860), c.1810-50 (oil on canvas) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 98x68.6 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Dans l observatoire de Paris (engraving)
7162666 Dans l observatoire de Paris (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dans l observatoire de Paris)

The Moon at One Meter!, 1900 (poster)
7214678 The Moon at One Meter!, 1900 (poster) by Abel-Truchet, Louis (1857-1918); (add.info.: " La Lune a un metre" 1900 poster showing the " Grande Lunette)

The great "Rosse"Telescope at Parsonstown (b / w photo)
7192747 The great " Rosse" Telescope at Parsonstown (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Caroline Herschel, German astronomer (engraving)
7202102 Caroline Herschel, German astronomer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caroline Herschel (1750-1848), German astronomer

Portrait of Baron Alexey (Alexis) Nikolaevich Serdobin (1790-1834) as Child par Borovikovsky
FIA5405660 Portrait of Baron Alexey (Alexis) Nikolaevich Serdobin (1790-1834) as Child par Borovikovsky, Vladimir Lukich (1757-1825)

Le telescope de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) (Galileos telescope) - Objet de bois et cuir par un maitre
FIA5385481 Le telescope de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) (Galileos telescope) - Objet de bois et cuir par un maitre anonyme, 1610 - Museo Galileo, Florence (Italie) by Unknown Artist

The High Tourist (litho)
7149267 The High Tourist (litho) by Kley, Heinrich (1863-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The High Tourist. Illustration from Sammel Album Heinrich Kley Alte und Neue Zeichnungen)

A Great Telescope (engraving)
7182194 A Great Telescope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Great Telescope)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Opticien; Optician; Optiker (engraving)
7196888 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Opticien; Optician; Optiker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opticien; Optician; Optiker)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr (engraving)
7197703 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Telescope; Fernrohr (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Telescope; Fernrohr)

The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope (colour litho)
7183096 The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope)

July: a regatta (colour litho)
7157291 July: a regatta (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: July: a regatta)

Though Dead (litho)
7149619 Though Dead (litho) by Dyson, Will (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Though Dead. Illustration from Kultur Cartoons (Stanley Paul & Co, London, 1915).); © Look and Learn

"Stick as you be - thats the comet"(engraving)
7177740 " Stick as you be - thats the comet" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fishermen (oil on canvas)
OVR394338 Fishermen (oil on canvas) by Kolstoe, Fredrik (1860-1945); 60x72 cm; Haugesund Art Gallery, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) sur les hauteurs de Borodino (Bataille de la Moskova, 7 septembre 1812)
FIA5361088 Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) sur les hauteurs de Borodino (Bataille de la Moskova, 7 septembre 1812, campagne de Russie) (Napoleon on the Borodino Heights)

Engraving depicting a 23inch refractor built by Alvan Clark, 19th century
Engraving depicting a 23inch refractor built by Alvan Clark

Engraving depicting the interior of the Kuffner Observatory, Vienna, 19th century
Engraving depicting the interior of the Kuffner Observatory, Vienna

Beach Telescope
circa 1930: Holidaymakers looking through the huge telescope which has been installed on the beach of the Sea Spray Club at Palm Beach, Florida, for the benefit of star gazers

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"Exploring the Cosmos: A Journey through the Telescope" In a vast expanse of darkness, our eyes turn towards the heavens. The telescope, an instrument of wonder and discovery, unveils secrets hidden within the celestial tapestry. As we gaze upon Orions belt, we are reminded of the ancient navigators who used these stars to guide their way. With each lens focused on Messier objects, we witness a full set of cosmic wonders unfold before us. Like Sir Isaac Newton in his youthful portrait from 1689, we embark on a journey that transcends time itself. The Orion Nebula emerges like a vibrant painting in space, its ethereal beauty captivating our senses. We marvel at the Pillars of Creation - colossal structures where new stars are born amidst interstellar dust and gas. From Thomas Cochrane's observatory in Dundonald to Japan's astronomy enthusiasts in 1936 depicted by Ota Chou's color drawing; humanity has always sought solace under starlit skies. Galileo's sketches from "The Starry Messenger" transport us back to 1610 when he first beheld the moon through his revolutionary telescope. Even Napoleon I himself was captivated by this celestial tool as depicted by Gillray's satirical illustration. And let us not forget about Old Hartlepool Lighthouse standing tall along England's northeastern coast - a beacon guiding sailors while reminding them of distant galaxies yet to be explored. Amongst these wonders lies NGC 2841 - a spiral galaxy captured beautifully by Hubble Space Telescope imagery. Its mesmerizing form reminds us that there is still so much left unseen beyond our own world. Through telescopic lenses, humanity reaches for knowledge among twinkling stars and distant galaxies alike, and is an eternal quest for understanding that unites us all under one universal sky.