Mercury Collection (page 6)

Fan Design with Republican Assignats (French Revolutionary Money), ca. 1795. ca. 1795. Creator: Anon
Fan Design with Republican Assignats (French Revolutionary Money), ca. 1795

The Deplorable State of America, or Sc___h Government, March 22, 1765. March 22, 1765. Creator: Anon
The Deplorable State of America, or Sc___h Government, March 22, 1765

Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus
6340157 Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus by Freschi, Roberto (19th century); (add.info.: Principal Greek gods on Mount Olympus)

Fables of La Fontaine: The woodman and Mercury (litho)
6002138 Fables of La Fontaine: The woodman and Mercury (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The woodman and Mercury)

Sitting Mercury", IV century BC (bronze)
5973843 Sitting Mercury", IV century BC (bronze) by Roman, (4th century AD); Museo di Santa Giulia, Museo della citta, Brescia

Statue of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication, in winged hat petasos with goat skin
5323796 Statue of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication, in winged hat petasos with goat skin by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Mercury)

Detail of the vault: lunette representing Venus who obtains Mercurys availability from Zeus
2384690 Detail of the vault: lunette representing Venus who obtains Mercurys availability from Zeus, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano

Mercurius and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco)
2646196 Mercurius and Psyche, 1517-18 (fresco) by Penni, Giovanni Francesco (il Fattore) (c.1488-1528); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Statue of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication, in winged hat petasos with goat skin
5323797 Statue of Mercury, Roman god of commerce and communication, in winged hat petasos with goat skin by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Mercury)

Guest Lodgings, the Room of the Olympus: "Mercury", 1757 (fresco)
5962746 Guest Lodgings, the Room of the Olympus: "Mercury", 1757 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

Frontispiece copperplate engraving by Charles Simonneau l aine after a drawing by Charles-Antoine Coypel from C
6338864 Frontispiece copperplate engraving by Charles Simonneau l aine after a drawing by Charles-Antoine Coypel from C by Simonneau

Mars and Mercury and the astrological signs of the Libra and the Scorpio
2646172 Mars and Mercury and the astrological signs of the Libra and the Scorpio by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Detail of the vault: lunette representing Mercury, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528
2384691 Detail of the vault: lunette representing Mercury, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo del Te, Mantua

The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)
2632646 The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Maser, Villa Barbaro)

Palazzina (Small Building), the third room or room of the Aeneid: "Aeneas dreams of Mercury who orders him to
5962688 Palazzina (Small Building), the third room or room of the Aeneid: "Aeneas dreams of Mercury who orders him to leave", 1756-57 (fresco) by Tiepolo

La Fontaines Fables - Jupiter and the Thunderbolts
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Jupiter and the Thunderbolts

Mercury, n. d. Creator: Etienne Delaune
Mercury, n.d

Mercury, n. d. Creator: Adriaen Collaert
Mercury, n.d

Tureen, Creil, 1810 / 20. Creator: Creil Pottery
Tureen, Creil, 1810/20

Carved Wood Figure - "Flying Mercury", c. 1936. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Carved Wood Figure - " Flying Mercury", c. 1936

Wooden "Mercury"Figure, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Moutal
Wooden " Mercury" Figure, c. 1936

Mercury rescues the disguised Io after beheading Argus, c. 1690 / 95
Mercury rescues the disguised Io after beheading Argus, c. 1690/95

The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608

Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757

Fountain of Mercury in the garden of the Villa Medici... 1691 or after. Fontana di Mercurio nel giardino del Gran Duca di Toscana alla Trinita de Monti adornata di / statue di metallo avanti il

Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right... ca
Ignorance and Mercury (an allegory of Virtue and Vice), Mercury kneeling at right holding a staff and taking the hand of a man who emerges from a pile of naked bodies

The Groves of Versailles. View of the pool of Neptune and walkway with the Judgement of
XIR288981 The Groves of Versailles. View of the pool of Neptune and walkway with the Judgement of Paris, 1688-93 (oil on canvas) by Cotelle

Reverse detail of large Delft blue and white mythological garden urn in the Baroque style
CH430222 Reverse detail of large Delft blue and white mythological garden urn in the Baroque style, c.1700 (ceramic) by Kocks

Signed thermometer scale (brass, glass & mercury) (see also 745805)
745806 Signed thermometer scale (brass, glass & mercury) (see also 745805) by Fahrenheit, Daniel Gabriel (1686-1736); Private Collection; (add.info.: The graduated scale from -4F to 132F)

The Judgement of Paris, 1615 (oil on panel)
3710001 The Judgement of Paris, 1615 (oil on panel) by Wtewael or Utewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638); 59.8x79.2 cm; National Gallery, London

Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan, 1623 (oil on canvas)
3709955 Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan, 1623 (oil on canvas) by Baburen, Theodore van, called Dirk (1570/90-1623/4); 201x182 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Mercury presenting the Infant Bacchus to Ino (engraving)
5199479 Mercury presenting the Infant Bacchus to Ino (engraving) by Thorvaldsen, Bertel (1770-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercury presenting the Infant Bacchus to Ino)

Mercury (engraving)
6022605 Mercury (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercury. Illustration for The Pantheon)

Wedgwood black basalt bust of Mercury designed by John Flaxman, 1782 (autotype)
6014483 Wedgwood black basalt bust of Mercury designed by John Flaxman, 1782 (autotype) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The hand, showing the different forms of finger and the mounts and lines of palmistry (litho)
6013669 The hand, showing the different forms of finger and the mounts and lines of palmistry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hand)

Hermes Fastening his Sandal, ancient Roman sculpture in the collection of the Glyptothek, Munich, Germany (b / w photo)
5999056 Hermes Fastening his Sandal, ancient Roman sculpture in the collection of the Glyptothek, Munich, Germany (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An artists vision of the scenery of the planet Mercury, on both the hot and cold sides (colour litho)
5998172 An artists vision of the scenery of the planet Mercury, on both the hot and cold sides (colour litho) by English School

The presentation of baby Dionysus by Hermes. Detail of Hermes, Nectar and Theogen
696753 The presentation of baby Dionysus by Hermes. Detail of Hermes, Nectar and Theogen, House of Aion, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Aion, Kato Paphos

Council of the Gods, 1517-18 (fresco)
703080 Council of the Gods, 1517-18 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Council of Jupiter, Minerva and Mercury (engraving)
973697 Council of Jupiter, Minerva and Mercury (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Council of Jupiter, Minerva and Mercury)

Site of Messers Armstrongs New Gun Factory in Italy (engraving)
1061939 Site of Messers Armstrongs New Gun Factory in Italy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Site of Messers Armstrongs New Gun Factory in Italy)

Statue of the Roman god Mercury (silver albumen print)
833942 Statue of the Roman god Mercury (silver albumen print) by American Photographer, (19th century); 26x21 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; American

Assistance Bay, 24th February 1851, The Coldest Day. Mercury Frozen
931434 Assistance Bay, 24th February 1851, The Coldest Day. Mercury Frozen, illustration from Voyage to Baffins Bay and Barrow Straits

Detail of a mounted figure of Aspasia on a Louis XV medallier, 1771 (gilt bronze
CTS407275 Detail of a mounted figure of Aspasia on a Louis XV medallier, 1771 (gilt bronze, ebony & brass) by Boulle, Andre Charles (1642-1732) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections

Aglauros and Mercury or Aglauro e Mercurio, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses
STC415832 Aglauros and Mercury or Aglauro e Mercurio, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo

Nine kinds of Bali representing the planets, from The History
STC414240 Nine kinds of Bali representing the planets, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham, 1829 (colour litho) by English School

SYSTEME SOLAIRE (no. 1), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire, pub
2655279 SYSToME SOLAIRE (no. 1), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire, pub. Paris, 1839 (stipple engraving) by Visconti, Sigismond (fl.1839) (after); 51x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Syphon Barometer (chromolitho)
2802078 Syphon Barometer (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syphon Barometer)

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Mercury: From Palmistry to Space Exploration" Discover the enigmatic world of Mercury, as we embark on a captivating journey through time and space. In ancient times, palmistry maps of the hand hinted at the significance of this celestial body. Its influence was also depicted in the Catalan Atlas from the 14th century, where its position among other planets revealed its importance in our cosmic tapestry. Artworks depicting our solar system showcase Mercury's unique charm. As we gaze upon these masterpieces, we marvel at its proximity to the sun and its role as one of our neighboring planets. Comparing sizes with other celestial bodies within our solar system, it becomes evident that Mercury is petite yet powerful. Like an emerald tablet inscribed with hidden wisdom, this small planet holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. Sandro Botticelli's masterpiece "Primavera" transports us back in time, reminding us that even Renaissance artists were captivated by Mercury's allure. The vibrant colors and intricate details reflect their fascination with this elusive planet. Moving beyond art into reality, let us not forget iconic symbols like the 1957 red and black Mercury Monterey Sedan. This classic car embodies both elegance and strength – qualities reminiscent of our planetary namesake. Diving deeper into scientific exploration, Project Mercury 7 marked a pivotal moment for humanity as seven brave astronauts embarked on historic missions to conquer space travel. Their courage paved the way for future discoveries about our universe. Epicycles drawn by astronomers in 1823 further shed light on how scientists attempted to understand Mercury's complex orbit around the sun – a testament to human curiosity and determination. As we conclude this journey through various depictions across history and culture, let us immerse ourselves in Hubert Robert's painting "The Bathing Pool. " Here lies a subtle reminder that amidst all knowledge-seeking endeavors lies nature’s tranquility, reminding us to appreciate the wonders of our solar system.