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Planet Earth Collection

"Exploring the Vastness of Planet Earth

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Charon the ferryman engraving

Charon the ferryman engraving
Charon the ferryman of Hell engraving by Gustave Dore

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Solar System According to Ptolemy, Copernicus and Tycho, Geocentric Model, Heliocentric Model

Solar System According to Ptolemy, Copernicus and Tycho, Geocentric Model, Heliocentric Model

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Halong Bay in Vietnam

Halong Bay in Vietnam

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Vintage Map of the World

Vintage Map of the World
Vintage map of the world from 1837

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Alabama Florida Georgia map 1881

Alabama Florida Georgia map 1881
Coltons Common School Geography 1881 New York Sheldon and Co

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: New York Maryland Pennsylvania map 1881

New York Maryland Pennsylvania map 1881
Coltons Common School Geography 1881 New York Sheldon and Co

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Hubble Space Telescope above earth

Hubble Space Telescope above earth

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: World eastern hemispheres 1883

World eastern hemispheres 1883
Warrens Common School Geography

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Wisconsin Michigan map 1881

Wisconsin Michigan map 1881
Coltons Common School Geography 1881 New York Sheldon and Co

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Western Hemisphere map 1856

Western Hemisphere map 1856
Colton and Fitchs Modern School Geography by George W. Fitch - New York 1856

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Illustration of Apollo 11 journey from Earth to Moon

Illustration of Apollo 11 journey from Earth to Moon

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Illustration of Biomes (climatic variation) on world map

Illustration of Biomes (climatic variation) on world map

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: World western hemispheres 1883

World western hemispheres 1883
Warrens Common School Geography

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Wilhelmshaven. Germany

Wilhelmshaven. Germany
Antique illustration of a Wilhelmshaven, Germany map

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Landscape Blue Agave

Landscape Blue Agave
The Agave Landscape and Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico. The 35, 019 hectare site is part of an expansive landscape of blue agave

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Illustration of Apollo 11 command module entering earths atmosphere

Illustration of Apollo 11 command module entering earths atmosphere

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: San Salvador, El Salvador, Full Moon, Dawn, Monument To The Divine Savior Of The World

San Salvador, El Salvador, Full Moon, Dawn, Monument To The Divine Savior Of The World, Monumento Al Divino Salvador Del Mundo, Statue Of Jesus Christ Standing On A Global Sphere Of Planet Earth

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Inscription in North Pacific Ocean, c.1860 (papier mache, wood, metal, plaster, paper, varnish)

Inscription in North Pacific Ocean, c.1860 (papier mache, wood, metal, plaster, paper, varnish, hand-coloured)
7339254 Inscription in North Pacific Ocean, c.1860 (papier mache, wood, metal, plaster, paper, varnish, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved) by Newton

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: ASTRONOMY Geocentric system, 13th century (engraving)

ASTRONOMY Geocentric system, 13th century (engraving)
7272463 ASTRONOMY Geocentric system, 13th century (engraving); (add.info.: ASTRONOMY Geocentric system 'The Earth is immovable at the center of the Universe between the Sun)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash)

A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash)
7341586 A machine for showing the motions of the earth and phases of the moon, 1746 (pen, ink, wash) by Ferguson, James (1710-76); 51x36.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: 'The Sacred Theory of Earth' by Thomas Burnet, 1817

"The Sacred Theory of Earth" by Thomas Burnet, 1817
2603685 "The Sacred Theory of Earth" by Thomas Burnet, 1817; (add.info.: Ideas of different stages in the formation of the Earth)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Perception of the Christian world, 12th century (low relief)

Perception of the Christian world, 12th century (low relief)
8617814 Perception of the Christian world, 12th century (low relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Basilica Mary Magdalenein Vezelay)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: 'Le Theatre du Monde', 1638-40 (engraving)

'Le Theatre du Monde', 1638-40 (engraving)
7340645 'Le Theatre du Monde', 1638-40 (engraving) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); 23.7x39.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving)

The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving)
8766902 The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The solar system.Theory of the seasons.Engraved by J)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Sphere and stand, c.1890 (plaster, printed lithography, varnish, papier mache, brass, wood, paper)

Sphere and stand, c.1890 (plaster, printed lithography, varnish, papier mache, brass, wood, paper, ink)
7339588 Sphere and stand, c.1890 (plaster, printed lithography, varnish, papier mache, brass, wood, paper, ink) by Johnston, Alexander Keith (1804-71); 24.4x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Inscription in South Pacific Ocean, c.1725 (papier mache, plaster, copper plate engraved, varnish)

Inscription in South Pacific Ocean, c.1725 (papier mache, plaster, copper plate engraved, varnish, brass, wood, paper)
7339587 Inscription in South Pacific Ocean, c.1725 (papier mache, plaster, copper plate engraved, varnish, brass, wood, paper, hand-coloured) by Valk

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1880 (printed silk, metal, cotton)

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1880 (printed silk, metal, cotton)
7339253 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1880 (printed silk, metal, cotton) by Betts, John (19th century); 8x8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Cosmosphere, 1824 (glass, brass, papier mache, hand-coloured, plaster, printed paper)

Cosmosphere, 1824 (glass, brass, papier mache, hand-coloured, plaster, printed paper)
7339250 Cosmosphere, 1824 (glass, brass, papier mache, hand-coloured, plaster, printed paper) by Cary, William (c.1760-1825); 48.4x24.3x24.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)

Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340562 Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: 'The Sacred Theory of Earth' by Thomas Burnet, 1817

"The Sacred Theory of Earth" by Thomas Burnet, 1817
2603686 "The Sacred Theory of Earth" by Thomas Burnet, 1817; (add.info.: Ideas of different stages in the formation of the Earth)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Falling With a Hidden Smile

Falling With a Hidden Smile
Frank Moth

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)

The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340564 The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie, John (1813-75); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured)

Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved)
7342402 Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved, iron) by Malby (fl.1869); 46x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Vue du Rutli (watercolour)

Vue du Rutli (watercolour)
7342116 Vue du Rutli (watercolour) by Karth, M. Nicolas (fl.1864); 20.1x29.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved)

Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved)
7339590 Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 28x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)
7339257 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper) by Bardin, William (18th century); 40x44x30.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal)

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint)
7339207 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint, copper plate engraved, hand-coloured) by Lane

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Gaia - 16-03-16

Gaia - 16-03-16
Corné Akkers

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Together From the Moon

Together From the Moon
Dikhotomy

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: San Salvador, El Salvador, Dawn, Savior Of The World Plaza, Statue Of Archbishop Oscar

San Salvador, El Salvador, Dawn, Savior Of The World Plaza, Statue Of Archbishop Oscar Romero, Unofficial Patron Saint Of El Salvador, Assassinated At The Start Of The Countrys Civil War In 1980

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Humpback whale mother pushing her calf up to the surface (Megaptera novaeangliae)

Humpback whale mother pushing her calf up to the surface (Megaptera novaeangliae), Kingdom of Tonga, South Pacific. 2005

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Aerial view of empty road crossing the volcanic landscape, Corralejo, Fuerteventura

Aerial view of empty road crossing the volcanic landscape, Corralejo, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Super clear Milky Way and Galaxies from the Lake Rotoiti, St Arnaud, Tasman region

Super clear Milky Way and Galaxies from the Lake Rotoiti, St Arnaud, Tasman region, South Island, New Zealand

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Geesje Kwak and the Secret of the Universe

Geesje Kwak and the Secret of the Universe
Corné Akkers

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Earthly paradise with the original sin, 1612, (oil on canvas)

Earthly paradise with the original sin, 1612, (oil on canvas)
7129360 Earthly paradise with the original sin, 1612, (oil on canvas) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Earthly paradise with the original sin)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, (painting)

Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, (painting)
7129336 Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, (painting) by Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-92); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Earthly paradise, 1568-1576, Jacopo da Ponte)

Background imagePlanet Earth Collection: Allegory of Earth, ca. 1611, (painting)

Allegory of Earth, ca. 1611, (painting)
7129384 Allegory of Earth, ca. 1611, (painting) by Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Allegory of Earth, ca)



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"Exploring the Vastness of Planet Earth: From Ancient Beliefs to Modern Discoveries" Step back in time and journey through the evolution of our understanding of planet Earth. Starting with Ptolemy's Solar System, which placed Earth at its center, we see how Copernicus challenged this geocentric model by proposing a revolutionary heliocentric view. As we delve deeper into history, Charon the ferryman engraving reminds us of mythical tales associated with celestial bodies. Shifting our focus to earthly wonders, Halong Bay in Vietnam captivates us with its breathtaking beauty. Meanwhile, a vintage map takes us on a visual expedition across continents and oceans, showcasing how perceptions of our world have evolved over time. The Hubble Space Telescope provides an awe-inspiring perspective from above as it orbits around Earth. Astronomy enthusiasts rejoice as they explore the cosmos against a black background filled with endless possibilities. Traveling back in time once again, maps from 1881 reveal intricate details about specific regions like Alabama Florida Georgia or New York Maryland Pennsylvania. These historical artifacts offer glimpses into past landscapes and boundaries that have shaped human history. Venturing further northwards, Wisconsin Michigan beckons explorers to uncover hidden treasures within their borders. The allure of these lands is mirrored by an enchanting Western Hemisphere map from 1856 that showcases diverse cultures and natural wonders spanning vast distances. From earthly realms to space exploration, an illustration depicting Apollo 11's monumental journey captures humanity's spirit for discovery beyond our home planet. Another illustration highlights the fascinating biomes found across different climatic variations worldwide – reminding us of nature's incredible diversity. In this captivating collage celebrating Planet Earth’s wonders and mysteries alike, there are no people present; instead, we find ourselves immersed in landscapes both familiar and unknown – inviting each viewer to embark on their own personal voyage through time and space.