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"Mars: A Mystical Journey through the Solar System" Intriguingly depicted in a Palmistry map of the hand, Mars, the enigmatic red planet

Background imageMars Collection: Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1530 (engraving)

Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1530 (engraving)
3704019 Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1530 (engraving) by Leyden, Lucas van (c.1494-1533); 19x24.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Venus, goddess of love, and Mars, god of war)

Background imageMars Collection: Front endpaper details from Astronomia nova Aitiologetos

Front endpaper details from Astronomia nova Aitiologetos
2916306 Front endpaper details from Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving) by German School, (17th century); The University of St

Background imageMars Collection: Fol 45 Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving)

Fol 45 Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving)
2916304 Fol 45 Astronomia nova Aitiologetos, by Johannes Kepler (engraving) by German School, (17th century); The University of St

Background imageMars Collection: Olympus, Ceiling of the Iliad Room, Palatine Gallery, c. 1819-20 (fresco)

Olympus, Ceiling of the Iliad Room, Palatine Gallery, c. 1819-20 (fresco)
1219363 Olympus, Ceiling of the Iliad Room, Palatine Gallery, c.1819-20 (fresco) by Sabatelli, Luigi (1772-1850); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; Alinari

Background imageMars Collection: The 'Mars'in the Channel Squadron, 1901 (colour litho)

The "Mars"in the Channel Squadron, 1901 (colour litho)
726536 The " Mars" in the Channel Squadron, 1901 (colour litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Mars" in the Channel Squadron)

Background imageMars Collection: Mars and Vinus (engraving)

Mars and Vinus (engraving)
662977 Mars and Vinus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Vinus. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884)

Background imageMars Collection: Ms 2200 f. 115v. The World, according to Aristotle, miniature from

Ms 2200 f. 115v. The World, according to Aristotle, miniature from
CHT307486 Ms 2200 f.115v. The World, according to Aristotle, miniature from De Philosophia Mundi by Guillaume de Conches (1100-54) 1276-77 (vellum) by French School

Background imageMars Collection: British Resentment or, the French Fairly Coopt at Louisbourg, published 25th September

British Resentment or, the French Fairly Coopt at Louisbourg, published 25th September
RNM286310 British Resentment or, the French Fairly Coopt at Louisbourg, published 25th September, 1755 (engraving) (see also 251585) by Boitard

Background imageMars Collection: Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised (engraving)

Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised (engraving)
605295 Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised (engraving) by Collings, Samuel (fl.1784-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised)

Background imageMars Collection: Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble)

Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble)
482179 Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble) by Gibson, John (1790-1866); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; British

Background imageMars Collection: Mars and Venus, Roman gods of war and love (colour litho)

Mars and Venus, Roman gods of war and love (colour litho)
6031984 Mars and Venus, Roman gods of war and love (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Venus)

Background imageMars Collection: The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving)

The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving)
1612990 The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet lying in the Roadstead of Beyrout)

Background imageMars Collection: Types of the British Navy (litho)

Types of the British Navy (litho)
1615850 Types of the British Navy (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the British Navy)

Background imageMars Collection: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672
XIR165143 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) taking up Arms on Land and on Sea in 1672, Ceiling Painting from the Galerie des Glaces by Le Brun, Charles (1619-90); Chateau de Versailles

Background imageMars Collection: The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche

The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche
BEN119425 The Council of the Gods, ceiling decoration from the Loggia of Cupid and Psyche, 1510-17 (fresco) by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Villa Farnesina, Rome

Background imageMars Collection: Chart describing the Movement of the Planets, from A Celestial Atlas

Chart describing the Movement of the Planets, from A Celestial Atlas
STC129822 Chart describing the Movement of the Planets, from A Celestial Atlas, or The Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

Background imageMars Collection: Design for a ceiling in the Hudde House, The Hague (pen and brown ink and w / c on paper)

Design for a ceiling in the Hudde House, The Hague (pen and brown ink and w / c on paper)
XKH145248 Design for a ceiling in the Hudde House, The Hague (pen and brown ink and w/c on paper) by Wit, Jacob de (1695-1754); 25.6x34.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch

Background imageMars Collection: Martin-type portable Planetarium or Orrery, by Thomas Blunt (fl

Martin-type portable Planetarium or Orrery, by Thomas Blunt (fl
MFR135773 Martin-type portable Planetarium or Orrery, by Thomas Blunt (fl.1760-1822) George Newman and Thomas Voigt, c.1808 (brass, silvered brass and ivory) (see also 135772) by English School

Background imageMars Collection: Mars, ancient Roman god of war (engraving)

Mars, ancient Roman god of war (engraving)
5207774 Mars, ancient Roman god of war (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars, ancient Roman god of war)

Background imageMars Collection: Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene

Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene
6005437 Couronnement de Voltaire au Theare-Francais, le jour de la sixieme representation d Irene, 30 mars 1778; d apres le dessin de Moreau le jeune, grave par Gaucher (engraving) by French School

Background imageMars Collection: Number Seven, Saturn (litho)

Number Seven, Saturn (litho)
908316 Number Seven, Saturn (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMars Collection: Number Three, Mars (litho)

Number Three, Mars (litho)
908312 Number Three, Mars (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMars Collection: Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c. 1803 (oil on wood)

Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c. 1803 (oil on wood)
3597143 Venus, Injured by Diomedes, Returns to Olympus, c.1803 (oil on wood) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 26.6x32.6 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: In the Iliad)

Background imageMars Collection: La derniere entrevue de l Empereur Guillaume et du prince de Bismark, le 8 mars 1888 (engraving)

La derniere entrevue de l Empereur Guillaume et du prince de Bismark, le 8 mars 1888 (engraving)
3623917 La derniere entrevue de l Empereur Guillaume et du prince de Bismark, le 8 mars 1888 (engraving) by French School

Background imageMars Collection: Visit to the Wiertz Museum in Brussels, 1874 (engraving)

Visit to the Wiertz Museum in Brussels, 1874 (engraving)
3471710 Visit to the Wiertz Museum in Brussels, 1874 (engraving) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Le Journal Amusant); Belgian

Background imageMars Collection: Charles Lacretelle, mort le 28 mars 1855 (engraving)

Charles Lacretelle, mort le 28 mars 1855 (engraving)
3644815 Charles Lacretelle, mort le 28 mars 1855 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Lacretelle, mort le 28 mars 1855)

Background imageMars Collection: Capture of the 'Mars'by the 'Nottingham'(colour litho)

Capture of the "Mars"by the "Nottingham"(colour litho)
726533 Capture of the " Mars" by the " Nottingham" (colour litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMars Collection: Peace and War, 1776 (oil on canvas)

Peace and War, 1776 (oil on canvas)
2968440 Peace and War, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-87); 136x99 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Gift of the Old Masters Society; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMars Collection: Mars and Rhea Silvia (brush & brown ink heightened with white body colour on carta

Mars and Rhea Silvia (brush & brown ink heightened with white body colour on carta
615269 Mars and Rhea Silvia (brush & brown ink heightened with white body colour on carta azzurra) by Pupini, Biagio (fl.1530-40); 26.5x41.8 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageMars Collection: The Gods on Olympus, ceiling painting (fresco)

The Gods on Olympus, ceiling painting (fresco)
AII78801 The Gods on Olympus, ceiling painting (fresco) by Viani, Antonio Maria (1555/60-1629); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageMars Collection: Pediment of Palais du Luxembourg, 1840 (stone) (see also 346522) (b / w photo)

Pediment of Palais du Luxembourg, 1840 (stone) (see also 346522) (b / w photo)
XIR346521 Pediment of Palais du Luxembourg, 1840 (stone) (see also 346522) (b/w photo) by Pradier, James (Jean-Jacques) (1790-1852); Palais du Luxembourg, Paris

Background imageMars Collection: Buddhists representing the stars, sun and moon, from

Buddhists representing the stars, sun and moon, from
STC414244 Buddhists representing the stars, sun and moon, from The History and Doctrine of Buddhism by Edward Upham, 1829 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageMars Collection: Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble)

Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble)
482180 Mars restrained by Cupid, 1819-25 (marble) by Gibson, John (1790-1866); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; British

Background imageMars Collection: Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN285735 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMars Collection: Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN291635 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMars Collection: Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)

Primavera, c. 1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558)
BEN291634 Primavera, c.1478, (tempera on panel) (detail of 558) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 203x314 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageMars Collection: Sir Harry Rawsons Farewell to the Channel Squadron on Relinquishing his Command (litho)

Sir Harry Rawsons Farewell to the Channel Squadron on Relinquishing his Command (litho)
1040330 Sir Harry Rawsons Farewell to the Channel Squadron on Relinquishing his Command (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMars Collection: Pandora, whom the assembled Gods, endowed with all their gifts

Pandora, whom the assembled Gods, endowed with all their gifts
1065278 Pandora, whom the assembled Gods, endowed with all their gifts... 1834 (oil on mahogany panel) by Howard, Henry (1769-1847); Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

Background imageMars Collection: In the Year 2000, visiting the inhabitants of the planet Mars (colour litho)

In the Year 2000, visiting the inhabitants of the planet Mars (colour litho)
3093642 In the Year 2000, visiting the inhabitants of the planet Mars (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Year 2000)

Background imageMars Collection: The Temple of Mars Ultor by the Forum of Augustus (w / c on paper)

The Temple of Mars Ultor by the Forum of Augustus (w / c on paper)
621549 The Temple of Mars Ultor by the Forum of Augustus (w/c on paper) by Prout, Samuel (1783-1852); 30.9x22 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageMars Collection: Rentree de Napoleon aux Tuileries, le 20 mars 1815 (engraving)

Rentree de Napoleon aux Tuileries, le 20 mars 1815 (engraving)
5233168 Rentree de Napoleon aux Tuileries, le 20 mars 1815 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rentree de Napoleon aux Tuileries, le 20 mars 1815)

Background imageMars Collection: Mars (engraving)

Mars (engraving)
6022607 Mars (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars. Illustration for The Pantheon)

Background imageMars Collection: A Room of the Academy of Art; the Art Commission; an Art Exhibition on Mars (litho)

A Room of the Academy of Art; the Art Commission; an Art Exhibition on Mars (litho)
6000172 A Room of the Academy of Art; the Art Commission; an Art Exhibition on Mars (litho) by Schmidhammer, Arpad (1857-1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMars Collection: Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, from 'True Portraits

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, from "True Portraits
5668950 Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, from A" True PortraitsA...A" by AndreThevet, published in 1584 (engraving) by Thevet

Background imageMars Collection: The Ashanti Expedition (engraving)

The Ashanti Expedition (engraving)
1604969 The Ashanti Expedition (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)




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"Mars: A Mystical Journey through the Solar System" Intriguingly depicted in a Palmistry map of the hand, Mars, the enigmatic red planet, has captivated human imagination for centuries. Dating back to the 14th century Catalan Atlas, this celestial body has been an object of fascination and exploration. Artworks showcasing our vast Solar System reveal Mars as one of its prominent members. When compared to other planets in terms of size, it stands out with its distinctive reddish hue and captivating allure. Its unique features have beckoned scientists and explorers alike to uncover its secrets. One such endeavor is embodied by the Curiosity rover, represented beautifully in artwork. This robotic explorer traverses Martian landscapes, capturing breathtaking images that unveil a world both alien and strangely familiar. As we delve deeper into understanding Mars' mysteries, we are reminded that amidst scientific discoveries lies room for whimsy. Just like a curious kitten finding solace within a Maltesers cardboard box, humans find joy in unraveling the wonders beyond our own planet. The solar system itself holds countless marvels; from intricate epicycles of Mercury and Venus observed in 1823 C017 / 8061 art piece to Antonio Canova's depiction of The Graces and Venus embodying beauty across space. Mars continues to be an alluring destination for future explorations as humanity seeks answers about our place in the universe. It remains a symbol of resilience and possibility—a reminder that even amidst vastness there is always more to discover. So let us embark on this mystical journey through space together—guided by ancient maps and modern technology—to unlock the secrets held within Mars' crimson embrace.