Celestial Collection (page 9)

Vadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel)
LEE57749 VAadersolstavlan, 1636 (oil on panel) by Elbfas, Jacob Heinrich (c.1600-1664); 163x110 cm; Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

The Four Elements
GG16946 The Four Elements by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Abraham receives the promise (tempera on plaster)
BLP397871 Abraham receives the promise (tempera on plaster) by Jewish School, (2nd century); Dura-Europos Synagogue, National Museum of Damascus

Angel Musician (bas-relief)
XIR440635 Angel Musician (bas-relief) by French School, (15th century); Musee des Augustins, Toulouse, France; (add.info.: Angel musician; ); French, out of copyright

God creating the sun, the moon and the stars in the Firmament, c. 1650 (oil on copper)
CH430203 God creating the sun, the moon and the stars in the Firmament, c.1650 (oil on copper) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78)

Children inspecting the Orrery, c. 1766 (oil on canvas) (detail of 4262)
483279 Children inspecting the Orrery, c.1766 (oil on canvas) (detail of 4262) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); Derby Museum and Art Gallery

The triumph of Christ, 1565 (pen & ink on paper)
449258 The triumph of Christ, 1565 (pen & ink on paper) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 17.9x26.5 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Angels with Attributes of the Passion: Angel Holding the Vessel
488184 Angels with Attributes of the Passion: Angel Holding the Vessel and Towel for washing the hands of Pontius Pilate, c.1624 (oil on canvas) by Vouet

De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium by Nicolaus Copernicus and
physics, book, scientific, treatise, humanism, science, discovery, early renaissance, binding, solar system, space, heavenly bodies, humanist, northern renaissance, text, astrophysics, polish

The Angels in the Planet Mercury, illustration from The Dore Gallery, published c. 1890 (digitally enhanced image)
LLM438662 The Angels in the Planet Mercury, illustration from The Dore Gallery, published c.1890 (digitally enhanced image) by Dore

Astronomical clock made for the Grand Dauphin Louis of France (1661-1711
XIR208584 Astronomical clock made for the Grand Dauphin Louis of France (1661-1711) detail of the face, 1710 (gilded bronze) (detail of 208583) by Caffieri, Philippe (1634-1716) & Fardoil

Frontispiece to The Rudolphine Tables compiled by Johannes Kepler
XJF294062 Frontispiece to The Rudolphine Tables compiled by Johannes Kepler, published in 1627 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School

Frontispiece to A Discourse concerning a New World and another Planet
XJF294060 Frontispiece to A Discourse concerning a New World and another Planet by John Wilkins, published in 1640 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Marshall

Aerostatic machine 126 feet high by 100 feet wide, c. 1784 (print)
3869783 Aerostatic machine 126 feet high by 100 feet wide, c.1784 (print) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Depiction of Le Flesselles balloon used by Joseph Montgolfier for his ascent)

The Infant Jesus Saying His Prayers, c. 1805 (pen and grey ink, watercolour over pencil)
985828 The Infant Jesus Saying His Prayers, c.1805 (pen and grey ink, watercolour over pencil) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 31.6x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Watch, 1897-1901 (gold)
XIR212949 Watch, 1897-1901 (gold) by Le Roy Family (19th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts et d Archeologie, Besancon, France; (add.info.: times of sunset and sunrise; ); French, out of copyright

Venus Sleeping, After Francois Boucher; Le Sommeil de Venus, After Francois Boucher
659435 Venus Sleeping, After Francois Boucher; Le Sommeil de Venus, After Francois Boucher, 1771 (chalk-manner etching with engraving printed in black and white) by Bonnet

The Assumption of the Virgin, (oil on canvas)
659349 The Assumption of the Virgin, (oil on canvas) by Halle, Noel (1711-81); 254x172.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Assumption of the Virgin. Noel Halle (1711-1781). Oil on canvas

Madonna and Child, c. 540 (mosaic)
JB148080 Madonna and Child, c.540 (mosaic) by Croatian School (6th century); Euphrasian Basilica, Porec, Croatia; eJohn Bethell; Croatian, out of copyright

The New Jerusalem, number 80 from The Apocalypse of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry)
XIR175911 The New Jerusalem, number 80 from The Apocalypse of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers, France; French, out of copyright

A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December, 1618, from Cometen Historia
5055722 A new Comet viewed from Augspurg, Germany on 1 December, 1618, from Cometen Historia, pub. 1618 (engraving) by Ehinger

The Spirit of Christianity, 1872-75 (oil on canvas)
3743971 The Spirit of Christianity, 1872-75 (oil on canvas) by Watts, George Frederic (1817-1904); 204.5x142.9 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

The celestial chart of the southern hemisphere (woodcut)
1217327 The celestial chart of the southern hemisphere (woodcut) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 43.4x41.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; German

Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam
3281669 Pages from Kitab Durr Al-Munazzam Fi Al-Sirr Al-A zam by Kamal Al-Din Abu Salim Muhammad Bin Talha Al-Qurashi Al- Adawi Al-Rasibi Al-Halabi (d.1254)

The Nativity, (tempera and gold on panel)
990424 The Nativity, (tempera and gold on panel) by Pietro, Sano di, also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio (1406-81); 52.2x40.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nativity. Sano di Pietro (1405-1481)

The Triumph of Eternity, (tempera on panel)
990266 The Triumph of Eternity, (tempera on panel) by Domenico di Michelino, (1417-91); 20.3x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Triumph of Eternity. Domenico di Michelino (1417-1491)

A large historiated A with a depiction of the Ascension, c
986277 A large historiated A with a depiction of the Ascension, c.1450 (inks, paint and gold leaf on vellum) by Torelli, Filippo di Matteo (1409-68) (attributed to)

Apollo with bow and arrow on celestial globe and Diana with deer, 1503-5 (engraving)
3740458 Apollo with bow and arrow on celestial globe and Diana with deer, 1503-5 (engraving) by Barbari, Jacopo de (1440/50-a.1515); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

MS FY 1404 f. 58a, The Great Comet above the Golden Horn in Constantinople
LRI3725854 MS FY 1404 f.58a, The Great Comet above the Golden Horn in Constantinople, from the Sehinsahname of Murad III, c.1581 (w/c on paper) by Turkish School

Lunar Cartography, 1805-06 (copperplate stipple engraving)
3712921 Lunar Cartography, 1805-06 (copperplate stipple engraving) by Russell, John (1745-1806); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lunar Planispheres. London: 1805-6)

Portrait of Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Chatelet
1076374 Portrait of Gabrielle Emilie le Tonnelier de Breteuil, Marquise du Chatelet (oil on canvas) by Largilliere, Nicolas de (1656-1746); 130.8x102.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub
3075762 Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub. 1706 (hand coloured engraving) by Allard

The Immaculate Conception, (oil on panel, painted shaped top)
827785 The Immaculate Conception, (oil on panel, painted shaped top) by Benson, Ambrosius (1495-1550); 85x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Immaculate Conception)

The Immaculate Conception, (oil on canvas)
827700 The Immaculate Conception, (oil on canvas) by Roelas, Juan de (El Licenciado) (1558/60-1625); 176.5x111.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Immaculate Conception)

A Herald Angel (oil on canvas)
780782 A Herald Angel (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); 43.1x32.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Figure of Vairochana, Densatil (gilt bronze) (see also 876882-3)
876884 Figure of Vairochana, Densatil (gilt bronze) (see also 876882-3) by Tibetan School, (14th century); height: 29.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas
3482920 Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas, Augsburg, 1697-99 (silver & silver-gilt) by Drentwett

Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas
3482919 Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas, Augsburg, 1697-99 (silver & silver-gilt) by Drentwett

Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas
3482893 Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas, Augsburg, 1697-99 (silver & silver-gilt) by Drentwett

Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645 / 48, the celestial after c
3482882 Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645/48, the celestial after c.1630 (plaster, wood & engraved paper) by Blaeu

Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645 / 48, the celestial after c
3482888 Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645/48, the celestial after c.1630 (plaster, wood & engraved paper) by Blaeu

The Apotheosis of Saint Francis Surrounded by Musician Angels
651786 The Apotheosis of Saint Francis Surrounded by Musician Angels: Design for an Apse or Half-Dome Divided by Ribs, (red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash) by Sirani

The Moon and the Stars, (oil on canvas)
651041 The Moon and the Stars, (oil on canvas) by Blashfield, Edwin Howland (1848-1936); 182.9x121.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moon and the Stars. Edwin Howland Blashfield (1848-1936)

Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes
659746 Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes! And Yet I Feel Most Vain All Hope But Love... -Shelley

Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488346 Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

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"Journeying through the Celestial Realms: From Exploding Stars to Heavenly Ascents" Step into a world beyond our reach, where celestial wonders unfold before our eyes. Norman Lindsay's captivating artwork "A Star Explodes" takes us on a cosmic journey, reminding us of the immense power and beauty that lies within the universe. In Dante's Paradiso, Beatrice leads him into the Empyrean, where angels and blessed souls gather to form a snow-white rose in reverence to the Deity. Gustave Dor's wood engraving brings this heavenly scene to life, showcasing celestial mechanics intertwined with medieval artistry. Saint John Climacus stands at the pinnacle of his Ladder of Heavenly Ascent in an exquisite 12th-century icon. His spiritual journey serves as an inspiration for those seeking enlightenment and divine connection. Milton's Paradise Lost transports us to a momentous event as Satan and his rebellious angels are cast out of Heaven. Through Gustave Dor's intricate wood engraving, we witness their fall from grace against a backdrop of ethereal magnificence. Saturn reveals its true colors in Cassini's mesmerizing photograph, offering us a glimpse into its majestic presence within our solar system. The Sarajevo Haggadah presents an enchanting reproduction of The Creation, capturing the awe-inspiring act that brought forth all celestial bodies. Gazing up at Pharilapche Peak in Nepal, we find ourselves immersed in a celestial sky adorned by Sirius, Orion, and Aldebaran - guiding lights that have fascinated humanity for centuries. The Orion Nebula beckons with its vibrant hues and swirling clouds of stardust - an astronomical masterpiece waiting to be explored. Hans Holbein’s "The Ambassadors" invites us into another realm altogether - one where earthly objects intertwine with celestial symbols. This enigmatic painting challenges our perception while hinting at hidden meanings beyond what meets the eye.