Taurus Collection (#2)

Zodiac Taurus
Project C

Brahma breed of zebu cattle, Bos taurus indicus. The Brahmin Bull in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Russell after an illustration by Horace S

Ms Fr 135 Fol. 285 The four elements of the Earth with the twelve signs of the zodiac
CHT169675 Ms Fr 135 Fol.285 The four elements of the Earth with the twelve signs of the zodiac, from Des Proprietez des Choses by Barthelemy l Anglais, 1445-50 (vellum) by French School

Picture shows "Herald"the Champion Bull, of Maple Lodge, Guernsey
Picture shows " Herald" the Champion Bull, of Maple Lodge, Guernsey, The Channel Islands, aged 6 years and 7 months, owned by E. D. Falla of Castel

Illustration of Taurus star constellation also represented rearing bull
Animal Family, Astronomy, Bizarre, Blue, Bull, Constellation, Glowing, Head and Shoulders, Horned, Illustration and Painting, Looking At Camera, Night, Northern Hemisphere, One Animal, Rearing Up

Taurus, Second Astrological Sign of the Zodiac
Vintage illustration of Taurus, the second astrological sign of the Zodiac

Avril, 1896. Creator: Eugene Samuel Grasset
Avril, 1896. From " Calendrier la Belle Jardiniere", by Eugene Grasset. [Paris, 1896]

Picture No. 12020836
Highland Cow, standing in snow-covered heathland with Christmas lights wrapped around horns. Digital manipulation Date:

Taurus Boho Star Sign Sun
Sarah Manovski

Taurus
Valeria Castillo

Taurus Zodiac Print Art
Amélie

Taurus print
Dionisis Gemos

Taurus
Aislinn Simmonds

Taurus - Bull

Taurus, fishing boat

Celestial chart: Autumn, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70408 Celestial chart: Autumn, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70409 Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

Spring from the series The Four Seasons, 1589-1600. Creator: Matthaeus Greuter
Spring from the series The Four Seasons, 1589-1600

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United Kingdom, Wales; A Highland Cow at home in the Welsh countryside of Snowdonia. Date: 19/05/2005

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United Kingdom, Wales. A Black Angus cow stands in a farm field in the Welsh countryside. Date: 19/05/2005

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Cattle in the flooded Danube Delta near the Sulina Channel. Cattle can often roam free to look for pasture. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Cattle in the flooded Danube Delta near the Sulina Channel. Cattle can often roam free to look for pasture. Most of the Danube delta is protected by the biosphere reserve, national park, Ramsar

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Cows returning from their summer pastures to winter in Martell Valley (Val Martello). They are traditionally decorated with flowers and huge ceremonial bells. Italy, South Tyrol Date: 21/05/2009

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range in front of the vertical north face of the North faces of the main Karwendel ridge

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range in front of the vertical north face of the North faces of the main Karwendel ridge

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria, Europe(Large format sizes available) Date: 21/05/2009

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range on the Kleiner Ahornboden. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range on the Kleiner Ahornboden. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range on the Kleiner Ahornboden. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range on the Kleiner Ahornboden. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria

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Cattle on high pasture in Karwendel Mountain Range on the Kleiner Ahornboden. Transhumance is still the backbone of alpine cattle farming, Tyrol, Austria

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Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Gray Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) swimming in tank at Sydney Aquarium Date: 17/07/2007

MS Hunter 229 f. 2v April, from the Hunterian Psalter, c. 1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum)
5675690 MS Hunter 229 f.2v April, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink, and tempera on vellum) by English School, (12th century); 29.2x19.1 cm; Glasgow University Library

Ms Italien 87 fol. 171 Page illustrating astrological signs, from De Civitate Dei, San Agostino (vellum)
REV131234 Ms Italien 87 fol.171 Page illustrating astrological signs, from De Civitate Dei, San Agostino (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Taureau (zod); Taurus; Stier (engraving)
7197696 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Taureau (zod); Taurus; Stier (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taureau (zod); Taurus; Stier

"Le mois d avril"(April) la tonte des moutons. Symbole du signe du taureau dans le ciel
FIA5357888 " Le mois d avril" (April) la tonte des moutons. Symbole du signe du taureau dans le ciel. Peinture de Leandro Bassano da Ponte (1557-1622) 1595-1600 Dim

Taurus, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching)
7075937 Taurus, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astronomical chart showing the bull Taurus forming the constellation)

Taurus Poniatowski, Serpentarius, Scutum Sobiesky, and Serpens
7075933 Taurus Poniatowski, Serpentarius, Scutum Sobiesky, and Serpens, Illustration from Uranias Mirror, 1825 (etching) by Hall

Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries, Pisces etc
985718 Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries, Pisces etc, 1666-1668 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School

March and April: Aries and Taurus (chromolitho)
1093236 March and April: Aries and Taurus (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: March and April: Aries and Taurus)

Zebu, Bos primigenius indicus
Zebu, indicine cattle or humped cattle, Bos primigenius indicus The Zebus in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Russell after an illustration by Horace S

Ophiuchus or Serpentarius, from A Celestial Atlas, pub
STC129811 Ophiuchus or Serpentarius, from A Celestial Atlas, pub. in 1822 (coloured engraving) by Jamieson, Alexander (fl.1820); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hall Lewis Taurus interior. Date: circa 1940

Hall Lewis Taurus bus. Date: circa 1940

Thornycroft demonstration bus, Taurus. Date: circa 1940

Fascimile of April: courtly figures in the castle grounds by the Limbourg brothers
BAL65834 Fascimile of April: courtly figures in the castle grounds by the Limbourg brothers, from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (vellum) (for original see 8436) by French School

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Taurus, the celestial bull, is a constellation that has captivated stargazers for centuries. In the vast expanse of the night sky, Taurus stands out with its distinctive shape and mesmerizing cosmic wonders. One of these wonders is the Crab Nebula (M1), a remnant of a supernova explosion observed in 1054 AD. This composite image showcases its intricate details, revealing layers upon layers of interstellar gas and dust. From an Earthly perspective, we witness breathtaking views like the Earth view of Venus accompanied by the serene presence of our Moon. The Pleiades star cluster also graces our vision within Taurus' boundaries, illuminating the darkness with its sparkling beauty. Within this constellation lies Merope star and nebulosity, where stellar birth takes place amidst vibrant clouds of gas and dust. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly desolate spaces, new life emerges. Artistic expressions have also paid homage to Taurus throughout history. A fresco from Villa Farnese in Caprarola depicts this zodiac sign among other constellations; it dates back to 1575 when astrology held great significance in people's lives. Similarly, artist Paul Limbourg captured Taurus during April between 1412-1416 - showcasing how ancient civilizations revered these celestial formations. Even advertisements have found inspiration in Taurus' allure. The Simplon-Orient Express advertises their luxurious train journey through an association with this magnificent constellation - symbolizing adventure under shimmering stars. Speaking of stars, gazing into southwest New Mexico's night sky reveals a panorama filled with celestial marvels: The Milky Way stretches across like a river of light while zodiacal light adds an ethereal glow to our surroundings. Taurus encompasses not only astronomical phenomena but also artistic interpretations and human connections throughout time. Its grandeur reminds us to look up at nightfall and appreciate the vastness of our universe, where beauty and mystery intertwine.