Solar System Collection (page 7)

Selene and Endymion, c1770. Creator: Ubaldo Gandolfi
Selene and Endymion, c1770

Baikal near the Sibiryakov factory, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Baikal near the Sibiryakov factory, 1904. National Library of Russia

"A Departure from Palmyra", by Carl Haag, in the exhibition of the Society of Painters... 1862
"A Departure from Palmyra", by Carl Haag, in the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1862. We have rarely seen a drawing so small as that we have engraved so full of

Pine Forest Near Karkaralinskaya Station, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
Pine Forest Near Karkaralinskaya Station, 1909. This image is from Vidy territorii Sibirskogo kazach'ego voiska (Views of the territory of the Siberian Cossack Host)

"The Convent Shrine" by Frank Wyburd, in the Gallery of the British Institution, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"The Convent Shrine" by Frank Wyburd, in the Gallery of the British Institution, 1862. Engraving of a painting. This is a charming and picturesque little composition

Moonlit Night near Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
Moonlit Night near Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), Polish astronomer
XEE4405035 Nicolas Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473-1543), Polish astronomer, observing a moon eclipse in Rome.From " La Ciencia y sus Hombres by Louis Figuier"

Space Donut
Creative food flat lay with space donut, macaron stars and orbits, falling sprinkles and tea splash. Dina Belenko

The Houses of Parliament, Sunset, 1903. Creator: Claude Monet
The Houses of Parliament, Sunset, 1903

Bow Moon, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Bow Moon, 19th century

Viewing plum blossoms by moonlight, early 13th century. Creator: Ma, Yuan
Viewing plum blossoms by moonlight, early 13th century

The Angel and the Orphan, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Angel and the Orphan, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

The Edge of the Wood, 1911. Creator: Joseph Farquharson
The Edge of the Wood, 1911. Sheep in a snowy field. Painting in the Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, Paisley Scotland. From " Modern Art Monographs"

The Ships Depart, 1927. Artist: Paul Klee
The Ships Depart, 1927. From the Berlin National Gallery, Germany

Craters on the Moon. Creator: NASA
Craters on the Moon

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong
Buzz Aldrin on the Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Reflected in Aldrins visor are Neil Armstrong taking the photograph, the US flag, and the Eagle

Harrison Schmitt works the scoop on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon

The Rover is dwarfed by a giant rock on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle

Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASA
Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. The LRV or Moon Buggy was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme in

Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
Harrison Schmitt collects lunar rake samples, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronaut Harrison Schmitt (born 1935), the 12th man to walk on the Moon

Solar eruption, 10 June 10 1973. Creator: NASA
Solar eruption, 10 June 10 1973. Spectroheliogram obtained by Skylab 2. Solar flares are giant explosions on the Sun that send energy, light and high speed particles into space

The Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. Creator: NASA
The Moon, Apollo II mission, July 1969. The Full Moon seen from the Apollo 11 spacecraft. Visible features include the Mare Crisium, and the Mare Tranquilitatis (Sea of Tranquillity)

Dione, one of Saturns moons. Creator: NASA
Dione, one of Saturns moons. View of Dione, showing impact craters

Close-up view of a crater on the surface of the Moon. Creator: NASA
Close-up view of a crater on the surface of the Moon

Murphy the Dick-tater, alias the weather cock of the walk, 1837. A figure with a potato surmounted by a weathervane for head, globe for body, holding bellows and telescope under right arm

A circle of witches dancing beneath a full Moon, 19th or early 20th century. Artist
A circle of witches dancing beneath a full Moon, 19th or early 20th century. Illustration from a collection of Chapbooks on esoterica

King Wenceslas, 10th century (c1900). Artist: Trelleek
King Wenceslas, 10th century (c1900). Wenceslas (907-c935) the King of Bohemia and patron saint of the Czech Republic best known today from the Christmas carol Good King Wenceslas

Sunset, Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, Cornwall, 2009. The clifftop mine of Wheal Coates began to be worked in 1802. The ruined buildings that remain today date from the 1870s

On Walberswick Pier, c1887, (c1915). Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
On Walberswick Pier, c1887, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. Artist: Harry Johnston
John Boko Cobham, a king of Old Calabar (Southern Nigeria), 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Stonehenge: Sunset, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Stonehenge: Sunset, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Waterloo Bridge - A Rainy Day, c1917. Artist: Emile Claus
Waterloo Bridge - A Rainy Day, c1917. From The Studio Volume 70, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1917]

The Dead Sea, 19th century. Artist: W Miller
The Dead Sea, 19th century. View of the salt lake in the Jordan Rift Valley

Angara at Irkutsk, 1886. Artist: Nikolai Dobrovolsky
Angara at Irkutsk, 1886. View of the Siberian city of Irkutsk from across the Angara River. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Irkutsk, Russia

Full Moon at Mochizuki, from 69 stations of Kisokaido, 1832
solar system, moon, stream, time of day, evening, sky, night, water, arts, landscape, location, forest, exterior, geographical feature, hill, travel, luggage, animal, donkey, journey, Japan

View of the Pleasure Gardens from the Summit of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
View of the Pleasure Gardens from the Summit of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, 20th century. Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress of historic and archaeological significance

The Milky Way is seen in the night sky over rocks in the White Desert north of the Farafra Oasis southwest of Cairo May 15, 2015

The solar system: Theory of the seasons, 1865 (colour engraving)
7241700 The solar system: Theory of the seasons, 1865 (colour engraving) by Bartholomew, John (1831-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by J)

Hat from Fruit of Islam uniform, 1950-1959. Creator: Unknown
The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the security and disciplinary wing of the Nation of Islam, an African American movement and organisation, founded in 1930

A wall calendar with volvelle, 16th century (xylographic and typographic broadside
1195408 A wall calendar with volvelle, 16th century (xylographic and typographic broadside, woodcut roundel, hand col) by German School, (16th century); 45, 8x34

Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer
XEE4117187 Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cap from Fruit of Islam uniform, ca. 1960. Creator: Unknown
Navy blue cap with black patent leather bill; Nation of Islam crescent moon and star present at front center. The Fruit of Islam (FOI) is the security and disciplinary wing of the Nation of Islam

Aesacus and Hesperie, published 1819. Creator: JMW Turner
Aesacus and Hesperie, published 1819

The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, 1858. Creator: John Quidor
The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane, 1858

Celebrated Waterfall, 1820-1830. Creator: Yanagawa Shigenobu
Celebrated Waterfall, 1820-1830

The Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa. ca. 1835. ca. 1835. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Autumn Moon at Ishiyama on Lake Biwa. ca. 1835

Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Coast View with Perseus and the Origin of Coral, 1674

Classical Female Figure (Diana or Venus) with Two Infants, ca. 1539-42

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"The Solar System: A Cosmic Symphony Unveiled" In the vast expanse of space, our home planet Earth appears as a mere speck, a Pale Blue Dot amidst the infinite wonders of the solar system. Voyager 1, humanity's farthest-reaching spacecraft, captured this humbling perspective in its iconic photograph. As we journey further into the depths of space, we encounter breathtaking sights like Earthrise over Moon. The Apollo 8 mission gifted us with this awe-inspiring image that forever changed our perception of our place in the universe. Just as artists have immortalized moments on canvas, JMW Turner's masterpiece "The Fighting Temeraire" reminds us of our connection to celestial bodies. Similarly, the 1919 solar eclipse allowed scientists to validate Einstein's theory of general relativity and opened new doors to understanding gravity's role in shaping our solar system. Amidst these scientific endeavors lies an artistic touch—the Sounds of Earth Record Cover. This golden record aboard Voyager carries sounds and images representing humanity's diverse cultures and achievements—a testament to both science and art intertwining harmoniously. Venturing deeper into space reveals mesmerizing phenomena such as Orion nebula—an ethereal birthplace for stars where cosmic forces shape new worlds. And just like how artwork can capture fleeting moments, Earthrise photograph turned artwork captures a profound sense of wonder at witnessing our own planet from afar. Yet even centuries ago, artists like Samuel Palmer envisioned otherworldly landscapes through their imagination—like Coming from Evening Church—a glimpse into an artist's interpretation beyond earthly realms. Joseph Farquharson's The Silence of Snows transports us to serene wintry scenes that evoke tranquility amidst cosmic chaos. Once again, a solar eclipse captivates minds—this time in 1919—as it did during Christ in the Wilderness by Briton Riviere (1898). These celestial events remind us that nature holds immense power while inspiring artistic expressions that transcend time.