Globe Collection (#8)

Astronomy - painted by J. Sant, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Astronomy - painted by J. Sant, 1850. Exhibition at the British Institution. Mr. Sant's "Astronomy" is a fine picture, full of poetic expression

The Christ child holding the orb, 1493. Creator: Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
The Christ child holding the orb, 1493. Found in the Collection of the Albertina, Vienna

Formula One World Championship
The World According to F1 Globe. Formula One World Championship, Rd 1, Australian Grand Prix, Preparations, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday 14 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Skyline Earth Tone 2 83
Emiliano Deificus

Bird and flowers 2
Rafal Kulik

TV art 1
Rafal Kulik

Children Carrying the World
Andreas Magnusson

She had the world in her hands
Sharyn Bursic

Formula One World Championship
The Superman themed Red Bull Racing Energy Station. Formula One World Championship, Rd 7, Monaco Grand Prix, Preparations, Monte-Carlo, Monaco, 24 May 2006. DIGITAL IMAGE

The world map in a circle, muted brown
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Mr. Selamet
Djayent Abdillah

Christopher Columbus presents his plans to the rulers of Spain
3785286 Christopher Columbus presents his plans to the rulers of Spain; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus presents his plans to the rulers of Spain)

Christopher Columbus presents his discoveries from the New World
3785290 Christopher Columbus presents his discoveries from the New World; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus presents his discoveries from the New World)

Christopher Columbus confronts a mutiny aboard ship
3785287 Christopher Columbus confronts a mutiny aboard ship; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus confronts a mutiny aboard ship on his first voyage to the New World)

Christopher Columbus
3785302 Christopher Columbus; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus - Apotheosis as discoverer of America (German: Apotheose als Entdecker von Amerika'). Pictured with coat of arms to left

Christopher Columbus is arrested and sent back to Spain
3785293 Christopher Columbus is arrested and sent back to Spain; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus is arrested and sent back to Spain, 1 October 1500)

Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World, 1492
3785288 Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World, 1492; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World, 1492. Published 1887)

Christopher Columbus embarkation from Palos
3785299 Christopher Columbus embarkation from Palos; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus embarkation from Palos, Spain, 3 August 1492. Published 1892)

Christopher Columbus is arrested
3785303 Christopher Columbus is arrested; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus is arrested and sent back to Spain, 1 October 1500. Caption:brought back a prisoner to Spain, a victim of his rivals')

WW1 - Battle of Cateau 1914
3789968 WW1 - Battle of Cateau 1914; (add.info.: Battle of Cateau. Map shows the retreat of the British at Cateau, with calvary led by General Allenby)

Christopher Columbuss second voyage across the Altantic
3785289 Christopher Columbuss second voyage across the Altantic; (add.info.: Christopher Columbuss second voyage across the Altantic)

Christopher Columbuss triumphant return to Barcelona
3785301 Christopher Columbuss triumphant return to Barcelona; (add.info.: Christopher Columbuss triumphant return to Barcelona, 15 April 1493)

Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World
3785300 Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus arrives in the New World, 12 October 1492. Published 1892)

Magellans first voyage around the world
3785292 Magellans first voyage around the world; (add.info.: Magellans first voyage around the world, 1519- 1521. Published in 1891)

Globe artichoke in full bloom, Cynara cardunculus. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T

AN ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW THE WORLD ! Napoleon has a globe in his mouth, John Bull is unimpressed. 1803 (engraving)
7262242 AN ATTEMPT TO SWALLOW THE WORLD ! Napoleon has a globe in his mouth, John Bull is unimpressed. 1803 (engraving) by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809); Bromley Museum, Orpington

Globe North Pole, True Colour Satellite Image. Cloudless true colour satellite image of the Earth, centred on the Arctic or north polar region

Greek Astronomer Studying the Stars, illustration from Book 1 Part 5 Chapter 17 of
STC134224 Greek Astronomer Studying the Stars, illustration from Book 1 Part 5 Chapter 17 of The Principles of Philosophy by Anthony Le Grand, engraving by Johannes Kip (1652/3-1722)

Hope by George Frederick Watts. late 19th century

world map 1883
map of the world - 1883

United states Navy - Grumman F7F-2D Tigercat 80335
United States Navy - Grumman F7F-2D Tigercat 80335 of VU-3 at Miramar NAS. Built as an F7F-2N, the majority of the -2Ns, including 80335

Planet Earth
africa, usa, arctic, continents, earth, global, globe, hemisphere, ice, land, nobody, north america, ocean, planet, south america, satellite view, Space, 82047893

Miranda (Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 1, Scene 2), 1784. Creator: Caroline Watson
Miranda (Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 1, Scene 2), 1784

Picture No. 12479972
Snow Globe with Border Terrier puppy and present Date:

Picture No. 12479966
Christmas Tree Snow Globe Date:

Picture No. 12480132
Snow globe containing heart shaped Sheep / Ewe Date:

Picture No. 12479969
Snow globe of Penguins kissing under mistletoe Date:

Hand holding globe, showing East Asia and Australia
earth, globe, plain background, planet, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 903620966

Emperor Jahangir Triumphing Over Poverty, c
3086832 Emperor Jahangir Triumphing Over Poverty, c.1620-25 (opaque watercolour, gold, and ink on paper) by Hasan, Abu l (fl.1605-27); 23.81x15.24 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

Antique map of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland
Wonderful hand coloured antique map, circa 1780 - 1800

Avicii Arena or Ericsson Globe, Johanneshov District, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

View towards the Stockholm Skyline, Stockholm County, Sweden

Bulb-Shaped World Map 1520

Heart-Shaped World Map 1530

Double Hemisphere Map with Border 1611

The World
Map of the World 1700, Zumer, A.F

Cordiform World Map, 1536
Map of 1536, Finaeus, Orontius

Portolan Atlas
Map of Magellans Route 1544, Agnese, Battista

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"The Globe: A Window into the Eternal Mysteries of our World" Step back in time and explore the captivating history of our planet through the lens of a globe. From ancient maps like the Flat Earth depiction, challenging conventional beliefs, to Queen Elizabeth I's majestic Armada portrait, showcasing her global ambitions, each representation tells a unique story. Travel further back to 1265 with Mappa Mundi, an ink and color masterpiece that reveals London's perspective on the world during medieval times. Witness how humanity's understanding evolved as we gaze upon Whole Earth (Blue Marble 2000), a breathtaking satellite image capturing Earth's beauty from space. Beyond our terrestrial realm lies cosmic wonders such as the Cosmic Microwave Background and sizes of planets in our Solar System. These astronomical revelations remind us of both balance and drama existing within our universe. The globe symbolizes eternity itself - an everlasting reminder that while we are mere specks in this vast cosmos, there is much left to uncover. NASA's exploration efforts propel us towards unlocking these mysteries day by day. But it is not only knowledge that captivates us; it is also performance. The Globe Performance takes center stage as artists transport audiences across time and space through their craft. Just like Durer’s world map from 1515 or Derek Jarman’s Angel in Caravaggio (1986), they inspire awe and ignite curiosity about what lies beyond our reach. And let us not forget those who dared challenge conventionality - individuals like Charles Darwin, whose groundbreaking work revolutionized biology forever. His legacy reminds us that even when faced with skepticism, exploring new frontiers can lead to profound discoveries about ourselves and the world around us. So let this globe be more than just an object; let it be a gateway to infinite possibilities – where astronomy meets artistry, where mystery intertwines with science – reminding us all that there is still so much left for humanity to explore on this beautiful planet we call home.