Images Dated 7th March 2006

Plan of the Castle and Observatory of Uraniborg, constructed c

XCF221636 Plan of the Castle and Observatory of Uraniborg, constructed c.1584 by Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) on the island of Hven, Denmark from Le Theatre du Monde or Nouvel Atlas, published in Amsterdam, 1645 (coloured engraving) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638) and Joan (1596-1673); Private Collection; (add.info.: plan de l'Observatoire de Tycho Brahe sur l'ile de Hven; Hven was given to Brahe by King Fredrik II (1534-1588) of Denmark; The name of Uraniborg is given in honour of Urania, Greek muse of astronomy;); Dutch, out of copyright

© Bridgeman Images

Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali

Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers, Sangha, Dogon Country, Mali
Africa, West Africa, Mali, Dogon Country, Bandiagara escarpment, Masked Ceremonial Dogon Dancers on stilts near Sangha

© Gavin Hellier

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Crimson-rumped Toucanet bird (Aulacorhynchus haematopygus), captive, Andes, Ecuador, South America

© Pete Oxford / DanitaDelimont.com

Andes, Animal, Animal Theme, Aulacorhynchus Haematopygus, Beak, Bill, Bird, Branch, Captive, Coastal, Colorful, Crimson Rumped Toucanet, Ecuador, Fauna, Forest, Full Body, Green, Nature, One Animal, Perched, Pete Oxford, Side View, Sitting, South America, Sub Tropical, Toucan, Toucanet, Tropical