Cassini Collection

Early map of the Moon, 1810
Map of the Moon, 1810. This plate depicts the geographical features of the moon using observations by Cassini and Riccioli

Saturns rings, Cassini image. The rings consist of particles of nearly pure water ice and meteoric dust and span almost 300, 000 kilometres

Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn and and its moon Titan

Cassini-Huygens probe at Saturn, artwork

Io and Jupiter, Cassini image. Io, the round object at left, is one of the largest of the moons of Jupiter. Clouds in Jupiters atmosphere form the backdrop to this image

Saturns moon Dione, Cassini image. The image is a composite of images taken at ultraviolet, green and infrared wavelengths

PARIS: FANCE, 1898. Seance with Eusapia Palladino at the home of Camille Flammarion, Rue Cassini. Photograph by H. Mairet, 25 November 1898

Florestina pedata
5855163 Florestina pedata; (add.info.: Florestina pedata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Florence, Italy, 1837)

Jean Domin Cassini - Astronomer

Cesar Francois Cassini De Thury - Cartographer

Jean Domin Cassini - Cartographer

Iean Domin Cassini - Astronomer

Nick Cassini USA B & H International Open The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham 09 May 2002 Date: 09 May 2002

Louis XIV and Jacques Cassini (colour litho)
1741731 Louis XIV and Jacques Cassini (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIV (5 September 1638 - 1 September 1715)

Illustration of Astronomy, c. 1771 (engraving)
745420 Illustration of Astronomy, c.1771 (engraving) by European School

The French Presidents Visit to Russia (litho)
1629725 The French Presidents Visit to Russia (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The French Presidents Visit to Russia)

The Tsars visit to France
1037353 The Tsars visit to France, His Majestys Yacht " Standart" followed by the " Cassini" with President Loubet on Board

Visit to France by Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (colour litho)
2782238 Visit to France by Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra of Russia (colour litho) by French School

Saturns largest moon, Titan, looks small here, pictured to the right of the gas giant in this Cassini spacecraft view

The Cassini spacecraft looks across Saturns rings and finds the moon Prometheus, a shepherd of the thin F ring

New Horizons took this image of the icy moon Europa rising above Jupiters cloud tops with its Long Range Reconnaissance Imager (LORRI)

Giovanni Cassini
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons

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Paris Observatory in the time of Louis XIV, 17th century (1870). In 1669 Louis engaged the Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625-1712) to construct and direct the observatory

Paris Observatory, France, 1740. Astronomers using telescopes to observe objects in the night sky including Saturn and the Moon

Jean-Dominique Cassini, Italian-born French astronomer, 1777

Jean Dominique Cassini (1625-1712), Italian-born French astronomer. In the background is the Paris Observatory which Cassini directed for many years from 1671

Giovanni Cassini Statue
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons Date: 1625 - 1712

Giovanni Cassini Medal
GIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons Date: 1625 - 1712

Jacques Cassini
JACQUES CASSINI French astronomer and Director of the Paris Observatory from 1712 Date: 1677 - 1756

Vincenzo Sgualdi
VINCENZO SGUALDI Italian churchman, abbot of Cassini, author of a utopian fantasy, Republica di Lesbo, published in 1640. Date: CIRCA 1640

False-color image of Saturns rings
This false-color image of Saturns main rings was made by combining data from multiple star occultations using Cassinis ultraviolet imaging spectrograph

Panoramic mosaic of the Saturn system backlit by the Sun
July 19. 2013 - Panoramic mosaic of the Saturn system, backlit by the Sun, taken by Cassini. The moons Prometheus, Pandora, Janus and Epimetheus are also visible in the mosaic

Natural color mosaic of planet Saturn and its main rings. Saturn sports differently colored bands of weather in this image

The Cassini spacecraft in orbit around the planet Saturn during sunrise
The Cassini spacecraft witnesses a shrunken sun break over Saturn. Saturns rings and two of its moons are also visible

Artists concept of Cassini during the Saturn Orbit Insertion maneuver
This is an artists concept of Cassini during the Saturn Orbit Insertion (SOI) maneuver, just after the main engine has begun firing

The Cassini spacecraft in orbit. Cassini was launched in 2007 and sent near Saturn for observation in 2004. The current end of mission plan is 2017

An artists Halloween illustration of Cassini and Saturn, as the new Equinox mission at Saturn begins

Artists concept of Cassini observing a sunset on Saturns moon Titan
Artists concept of Cassini observing a sunset on Titan, the largest moon of Saturn

ROME: FORUM BOARIUM. The Arch of Janus Quadrifrons at the Forum Boarium in Rome. Etching by E.M. Cassini, early 19th century

JEAN DOMINIQUE CASSINI (1625-1712). French astronomer. Lithograph, French, 19th century

MAP OF VERSAILLES, 1750s. Detail showing Versailles and vicinity from Cesar Francois Cassini de Thurys survey of France, first printed in the 1750s

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Jean-Dominique Cassini (c1670-1756) Italian-born French astronomer. Headpiece
Jean-Dominique Cassini (c1670-1756) Italian-born French astronomer

Paris Observatory in the time of Louis XIV. 1669 Louis XIV engaged the Italian astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1525-1712) to construct and direct the observatory

Jean Dominique Cassini (1625-1712) Italian-born French astronomer. In the background is the Paris Observatory which Cassini directed for many years. Engraving

six-sided feature encircling the north pole of Saturn near by the visual and infrared mapping spectrometer on NASAs Cassini spacecraft

Iapetus, Third-largest moon of Saturn, and eleventh in the solar system: discovered by Giovanni Domenico Cassini in 1671

Cassini-Huygens probe, artwork C017 / 7209
Cassini-Huygens probe, computer artwork. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft was launched from Earth in 1997

Cassini-Huygens probe and Saturn, artwork C017 / 7210
Cassini-Huygens probe and Saturn, computer artwork. The joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft was launched from Earth in 1997

Saturns north pole region, Cassini image. This north polar hexagon region of the gas giant planet Saturn is in sunlight as spring comes to the planets northern hemisphere

JEAN DOMINIQUE CASSINI (1625-1712). French astronomer. Contemporary line engraving

Computer artwork of Cassini spacecraft over Titan

Huygens probe, descent to Titan
Huygens probe. Computer artwork of the Huygens probe (left) descending by parachute to the surface of Titan from the Cassini spacecraft (right). Titan is the largest moon of the ringed planet Saturn

Descent module of the Cassini Huygens probe
Huygens probe testing. View of the Huygens probe during testing in a servicing facility. Huygens will be carried on the Cassini mission to Saturn, and will land on Titan, Saturns largest moon

Huygens probe landing on Titan
Huygens probe. Computer artwork of the Huygens probe landing on the surface of Titan, the largest moon of the ringed planet Saturn (left)

Cassini spacecraft. Computer artwork of the Cassini spacecraft approaching Titan, Saturns largest moon. Cassini was launched in October 1997 and will reach Saturn in July 2004

Saturns moon Rhea, Cassini image. Rhea is the second largest moon of Saturn, with a diameter of around 1530 kilometres. It orbits just over 527, 000 kilometres from the giant planet

Technician places Cosmic Dust Analyser in tester
MODEL RELEASED. Cosmic dust analyser testing. Dr Simon Green places the Cosmic Dust Analyser (CDA) in a test chamber. The CDA is designed to collect and analyse interplanetary and interstellar dust

Artwork of the Cassini spacecraft near Titan
Cassini/Huygens spacecraft. Artwork of the Cassini spacecraft releasing the Huygens probe (bottom right) over Titan, one of the moons of the ringed planet Saturn

Artwork of Cassini with Huygens probe descending

Cassini spacecraft near Titan
Cassini/Huygens spacecraft. Artwork of the Cassini spacecraft approaching Titan, one of the moons of the ringed planet Saturn. The dish-shaped, detachable Huygens probe appears beneath Cassini

Cassini-Huygens probe at Titan, artwork
Cassini-Huygens probe at Titan. Artwork of the joint NASA-ESA Cassini-Huygens spacecraft firing its engine on one of its encounters with Titan in 2004

Saturn and Titans Lakes
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn, the only natural satellite known to have a dense atmosphere

Titans Lakes and Saturns Rings
Titan is the largest moon of Saturn, the only natural satellite known to have a dense atmosphere

Inactive comet passing Saturn, artwork
Inactive comet passing Saturn, computer artwork. Comets are composed of rock, dust, ice and other frozen gases

titan landscape, artwork
Titan landscape, computer artwork. View across the polar region of Titan towards Saturn rising above the horizon

Giovanni Cassini, Italian astronomer
Giovanni Cassini (1625-1712), Italian astronomer. As director of the Paris Observatory, Cassini added greatly to our knowledge of the Solar System

Marguerite de la Sabliere, arts patron
Marguerite de la Sabliere (c.1636-1693), French arts patron. De la Sabliere was a friend and patron of artists, writers and scientists

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"Cassini: Unveiling the Mysteries of Saturn and Beyond" Step into a world of celestial wonders with Cassini, a name that resonates through history. From an early map of the Moon in 1810 to captivating images of Saturn's majestic rings, it has been at the forefront of unraveling the secrets of our universe. As the Cassini spacecraft gracefully orbited Saturn and its enigmatic moon Titan, it captured breathtaking moments that left us in awe. The iconic image of the Cassini-Huygens probe at Saturn stands as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration. Venturing further into space, Cassini revealed Io and Jupiter in all their splendor, showcasing the immense beauty hidden within our own solar system. And let us not forget about Dione, one of Saturn's mesmerizing moons that came alive through stunning imagery courtesy of Cassini. Beyond astronomy lies another intriguing connection to Rue Cassini in Paris where Eusapia Palladino held séances under Camille Flammarion's watchful eye back in 1898. This intersection between science and mysticism adds an extra layer to this already captivating tale. Delving deeper into history reveals Jean Domin Cassini - both astronomer and cartographer - whose contributions shaped our understanding of celestial bodies. Cesar Francois Cassini De Thury also left his mark as a renowned cartographer who meticulously mapped out new territories on Earth. Through these various lenses - astronomers, cartographers, probes landing on distant moons - we are reminded that there is so much more yet to be discovered. So join us on this cosmic journey as we continue exploring with curiosity fueled by those who paved the way before us – for there is no limit to what we can uncover when inspired by names like "Cassini.