Paradise: the heaven of the moon from BL Eg 943, f. 131
Framed miniature of Dante, Beatrice, and the heaven of the moon. Image taken from f. 131 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy): Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso, with a short Latin commentary; the Capitolo (ff... More
Diagram from BL Harley 2407, f. 16v
A drawing of a spirit, sun, man, and woman. Image taken from f. 16v of Miscellaneous treatises on alchemy, including John Lydgate's 'The Churl and the Bird' (the latter imperfect at the beginning). Written in E... More
Diagram of the sun from BL Harley 3263, f. 83
Diagram of the hourly movements of the sun. Image taken from f. 83 of Organon Astronomicon ex hypothesibus Copernici extructum. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval m... More
Astronomical diagram from BL Harley 3843, f. 71v
Astonomical diagram Image taken from f. 71v of Calendar, Computus, Alphonsine tables, Tractatus de arte numerandi (Algorismus), and Astronomical tables. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a... More
World and the orbits of the planets, sun and moon (astronomical diagra...
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Scheme of the planets, sun, moon, constellations and the zones of the ...
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
![[Three maps of the cosmological systems of Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Brahe].](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMTEvdGhyZWUtbWFwcy1vZi10aGUtY29zbW9sb2dpY2FsLXN5c3RlbXMtb2YtcHRvbGVteS1jb3Blcm5pY3VzLWFuZC1icmFoZS03NGI1ZDAtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/21/webp "[Three maps of the cosmological systems of Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Brahe].")
[Three maps of the cosmological systems of Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Br...
Title supplied by cataloger. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy assembled from three separate maps, trimmed and mounted on sheet. LC copy imperfect... More
Gran tavola cosmografica contenente le rotazioni annuali terresti corr...
Includes text, four hemispherical views of the Earth showing night and day and different times and latitudes, and colored illustrations. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image... More
16648 - The Full Moon, Yerkes Observatory
Title: 16648 - The Full Moon, Yerkes Observatory.Artist: Keystone View Company.Artist Bio: American publishing company, active 1892 - 1963.Creation Date: before 1917.Process: stereo card.Credit Line: Museum pu... More
S107E05698 - STS-107 - Moon set below the Earth's limb taken during ST...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Series of images showing an orbital half Moon setting below the Earth's limb during STS-107. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), Moon, STS-... More
Scoperte fatte nella luna dal Sigr. Herschell
Print shows illustration relating to the Great Moon Hoax with a human-bat creature, two other supernatural creatures, and a lunar landscape. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Prints and Drawings. Accession b... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3667, f. 8
Byrhtferth's diagram' relating to the computation of the date of Easter and other astrological and natural science topics. Image taken from f. 8 of Portion of the annals of Peterborough Abbey. Written in Latin.... More
Scheme of the map of the world with moon, sun and five planets
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Harmony of the spheres showing the conformity between the world and pl...
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![[Planetary systems of Ptolemy, the Egyptians, Tycho Brahe, and Copernicus] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles sculp.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMjYvcGxhbmV0YXJ5LXN5c3RlbXMtb2YtcHRvbGVteS10aGUtZWd5cHRpYW5zLXR5Y2hvLWJyYWhlLWFuZC1jb3Blcm5pY3VzLWctaGVjay1hNmI1ODMtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/32/webp "[Planetary systems of Ptolemy, the Egyptians, Tycho Brahe, and Copernicus] / G. Heck, dirt. ; Henry Winkles sculp.")
[Planetary systems of Ptolemy, the Egyptians, Tycho Brahe, and Coperni...
Illus. in: Iconographic encyclopaedia of science, literature, and art / Johann G. Heck. New York : Published by Rudolph Garrigue, 1851, vol. 1, division 1, vol. 2, pl. 7.
Earth Rise as Seen From Lunar Surface
Full Description: This incredible image of the Earth rise was taken during lunar orbit by the Apollo 11 mission crew in July of 1969. The first manned lunar mission, Apollo 11 launched aboard a Saturn V launch ... More
AS11-44-6554 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - View of moon limb...
The original database describes this as: Description: View of Moon limb with Earth on the horizon,Mare Smythii Region. Earth rise. This image was taken before separation of the LM and the Command Module during... More
AS11-40-5903_alt - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Astronaut Ed...
The original database describes this as: Description: Astronaut Edwin E. Aldrin Jr.,Lunar Module (LM) pilot, walks near the module as a picture is taken of him. Discoloration is visible on his boots and suit f... More
EARTH RISING BEHIND MOON - PHOTOGRAPHED DURING THE APOLLO 11 AND APOLL...
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 3/14/1979 Photographer: COPY NEGATIVE Keywords: c1979_00900s 1979_00910.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
Solar system. Planetary Orbits.
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Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z2
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The Moon's Surface - Kepler
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Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 46v
Detail of circular diagram, illustrating Johannes de Sacro Bosco's Computus. Image taken from f. 46v of Various calendarial and computistical treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a... More
Diagram from BL Harley 3719, f. 175v
A diagram of the sphere of life and death used in prognostication. Image taken from f. 175v of Miscellany with various astronomical, calendrical, medical, and philosophical texts. Written in Latin. The "BL Har... More
Harmony of the spheres showing the conformity between the world and pl...
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Scheme of the world, celestial spheres, orbits of planets, sun, moon a...
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![[Map of moon showing surface features, with four sets of cherubs and a scale bar]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2NDcvMDEvMDEvbWFwLW9mLW1vb24tc2hvd2luZy1zdXJmYWNlLWZlYXR1cmVzLXdpdGgtZm91ci1zZXRzLW9mLWNoZXJ1YnMtYW5kLWEtc2NhbGUtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/33/webp "[Map of moon showing surface features, with four sets of cherubs and a scale bar]")
[Map of moon showing surface features, with four sets of cherubs and a...
Illus. in: Selengraphia / Johannesevelius. Gedani : Autoris Sumtibuss, Typis Hunefeldianus, 1647. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 44.
Moon from "L'Espace céleste et la nature tropicale, description physi...
This image has been taken from scan 000160 from "L'Espace céleste et la nature tropicale, description physique de l'univers ... préface de M. Babinet, dessins de Yan' Dargent". The title and subject terms of ... More
Icon LOIRP Moon, public domain photograph
Description: MOFFETT FIELD, Calif. -- The Lunar Orbiter 1 spacecraft took the iconic photograph of Earth rising above the lunar surface on August 23, 1966. Using refurbished machinery and modern digital technol... More
STS075-361-018 - STS-075 - Views of Moon over the Earth and sunrise ta...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Views of the Moon setting over a cloudy earth taken during the STS-75 mission from the space shuttle Columbia. Subject Terms: EARTH OBSERVATIONS (FROM ... More
Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) y
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Solar + Lunar Eclipses - A series of four pictures of a sun and moon
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The Apparent Retrograde Motion of the Planets
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Theory of the Seasons + Comparative Planetary Sizes
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A map exhibiting the dark shadow of the moon over England and other pa...
Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Emblem of Percy moon receiving light from the Tudor sun from BL Royal ...
Emblem of a man (a king?) wearing a crown of flames and holding an orb marked 'Sol' in the centre of a radiating Tudor Rose inscribed with verses 'Ex paterno trono radii splendoris/ ex matre candor virginii dec... More
Erde und Planeten, Erde und Mond / - Public domain map
Appears in: Sydow-Wagners methodischer Schul-Atlas. 1923, 1926 and 1928 editions. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy mounted on cloth.
AS11-40-5930 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Lunar surface and...
The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar surface and horizon with shadow of Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong in foreground as he takes the photo. Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo... More
AS12-47-6876 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - High oblique vie...
The original database describes this as: Description: High oblique view of crater Copernicus (in the foreground) and the Carpathian Mountain Range on the horizon. taken from the Lunar Module (LM) while in luna... More
EARTH RISING OVER MOON - SOLAR SYSTEM COMPOSITE
The original finding aid described this as: Capture Date: 3/20/1980 Keywords: c1980_01500s 1980_01549.jpg Larsen Scan Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
Oil painting "Phases of the Sun" located on second floor rotunda ceili...
Artist: George Harding, 1938. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title information, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in t... More
astralabium - Drawing. Public domain image.
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Le Monde Selon l’Hypothèse de Copernic. Le Système du Monde au moment ...
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Planisphaerium Copernicanum Sive Systema Universi Totius Creati Ex Hyp...
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The Moon's Phases - coin, public domain photograph
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The Phenomena of the Seasons - Drawing. Public domain image.
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The Sun's Place in the Ecliptic
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Urania by Julius Hartmann, 1841 - detail (SLUB)
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Diagram from BL Harley 334, f. 29
Diagram of the earth. Image taken from f. 29 of Image du Monde (Le livre de clergie en roumans) (index Mappe Monde). Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts... More
Heaven of the Moon from BL YT 36, f. 131
Detail of miniature of Dante and Beatrice visiting the inhabitants of the heaven of the moon. Image taken from f. 131 of Divina Commedia (index Divine Comedy). Written in Italian. Henry Yates Thompson (1838-19... More
Diagram from BL Harley 2407, f. 57
Astrological drawing of the sun, moon, and Zodiac constellations. Image taken from f. 57 of Miscellaneous treatises on alchemy, including John Lydgate's 'The Churl and the Bird' (the latter imperfect at the beg... More
Computistic circles, with angel, sun, moon and planets
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Normal lunar crater / J. Nasmyth.
Illus. in: The moon : considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite / By James Nasmyth, C.E. and James Carpenter, F.R.A.S [...]. 2nd. ed. London : J. Murray, 1874, plate XXI, facing p. 156. Initials on the ... More
AS11-40-5914 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Lunar surface an...
The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar surface and horizon, with partial view of the Lunar Module (LM). Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine... More
AS12-55-8213 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Trans Earth Inje...
The original database describes this as: Description: High altitude,small scale images taken after Transearth Injection (TEI) of the eastern 3/4 of the Moon. Images were taken from the Command Module of the Ap... More
AS17-151-23266 - Apollo 17 - Apollo 17, Copernicus, Gay-Lussac A
The original database describes this as: Description: View of moon,Copernicus, Gay-Lussac A. Image taken during the Apollo 17 mission on Revolution 64. Original film magazine was labeled OO. Film type was SO-3... More
Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z3
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Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z
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The Planetary System: Mercury, Venus, the Earth and Mars
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The world, the course of the sun, the moon, the planets, the constella...
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
![[Geometric figure of earth, sun, and moon calculated by Aristarchus to approximate real scale of the solar system]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1NzIvMDEvMDEvZ2VvbWV0cmljLWZpZ3VyZS1vZi1lYXJ0aC1zdW4tYW5kLW1vb24tY2FsY3VsYXRlZC1ieS1hcmlzdGFyY2h1cy10by1hcHByb3hpbWF0ZS02NDAuanBn/40/56/webp "[Geometric figure of earth, sun, and moon calculated by Aristarchus to approximate real scale of the solar system]")
[Geometric figure of earth, sun, and moon calculated by Aristarchus to...
Illus. in: De magnitudinibus, et distantiis solis, et lunae / Aristarchus of Samos. Pisauri : Apud. C. Francischinum, 1572, p. 30. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : L... More
Emblemes de la Lune, ou du Dieu Ooh, Ioh, Pooh, le Dieu-Lune.
Public domain illustrated book page scan, related to Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[A volvelle showing the movement of the moon throughout the calendar year]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE0NzQvMDEvMDEvYS12b2x2ZWxsZS1zaG93aW5nLXRoZS1tb3ZlbWVudC1vZi10aGUtbW9vbi10aHJvdWdob3V0LXRoZS1jYWxlbmRhci15ZWFyLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[A volvelle showing the movement of the moon throughout the calendar year]")
[A volvelle showing the movement of the moon throughout the calendar y...
Illus. in: 1st ed. of Regiomontanus' Calendarium, Nuremburg, 1474. See: QJ, Jan. 1965. Reference copy may be in LOT 7007. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Cale... More
Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Moon, Smyth's Sea/Crater 189
Description: View of Moon, Smyth's Sea/Crater 189. Crater 189 is officially named Babcock. Earth is visible in the distance as it appears from behind the moon. This image is part of a west looking high oblique ... More
AS11-40-5885 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Lunar surface and...
The original database describes this as: Description: Lunar surface and horizon with U.S. Flag visible. Shadow in foreground. Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazin... More
The Earth and Moon - NASA/JPL Galileo Program Images
During its flight, the Galileo spacecraft returned images of the Earth and Moon. Separate images of the Earth and Moon were combined to generate this view. The Galileo spacecraft took the images in 1992 on its ... More
S107E05696 - STS-107 - Moon set below the Earth's limb taken during ST...
The original finding aid described this as: Description: Series of images showing an orbital half Moon setting below the Earth's limb during STS-107. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), Moon, STS-... More
Geomantie - Volvelle - miniature, medieval manuscript
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Moon map - Public domain vintage map
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The Moon at the Full - 518
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William Lambert, December 30, 1799, Drawing of Eclipse of Moon
Drawing of Eclipse of Moon Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Zodiac man; volvelle from BL Eg 2572, ff. 50v-51
On the left, a drawing of zodiac man, with parts of the body linked to their governing zodiac symbols with labels and numerals. On the right is a volvelle, with movable pointer, with depictions of the signs of ... More
Volvelle from BL Sloane 702, ff. 21v-22
A volvelle, a device with a moveable disc rotating with a fixed matrix, with a pointing moveable index of the sun (here painted yellow to represent the sun) which could be set at the sign and degree of the zod... More
The Virgin and Child on a Cresent Moon
Public domain photograph of portrait art print, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) l
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Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) r
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Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) t
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Carl Sagan with the planets
Public domain image related to Carl Sagan, science, astronomy, physics, astrophysics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Volvelle from BL Eg 848, f. 22 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Volvelle with three moving parts representing the zodiac, the sun, and the moon, and showing their relative positions and the moon's phases, and astronomical diagram. Image taken from f. 22 of Medical miscellan... More
Scheme of the world, planets, sun, moon and zodiac
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Navigational charts & designs: Phases of the moon
Illus. in: Martin Cortés, Arte de Navigation, London, 1589, fol. 50. Reference copy may be in SSF - Navigation. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Moon; Sun; Ast... More
![[Moon as solid body with irregular surface features in first telescopic drawings of moon to be published]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE2NTUvMDEvMDEvbW9vbi1hcy1zb2xpZC1ib2R5LXdpdGgtaXJyZWd1bGFyLXN1cmZhY2UtZmVhdHVyZXMtaW4tZmlyc3QtdGVsZXNjb3BpYy1kcmF3aW5ncy02NDAuanBn/40/59/webp "[Moon as solid body with irregular surface features in first telescopic drawings of moon to be published]")
[Moon as solid body with irregular surface features in first telescopi...
Illus. and text in: Syderus nuncius. In Opere di Galileo Galilei. Vol. 2. Bononiae : HH. de Ducijs, 1655 p. 14. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress,... More
![[Blood-letting guide, with phases of moon and points from which blood is to be let keyed to nude figure]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1MTYvMDEvMDEvYmxvb2QtbGV0dGluZy1ndWlkZS13aXRoLXBoYXNlcy1vZi1tb29uLWFuZC1wb2ludHMtZnJvbS13aGljaC1ibG9vZC1pcy10by1iZS02NDAuanBn/40/27/webp "[Blood-letting guide, with phases of moon and points from which blood is to be let keyed to nude figure]")
[Blood-letting guide, with phases of moon and points from which blood ...
Illus. and text in: Der scaepherders kelengier / [Antwerpen : Gheprent bij W. Vorsterman, 1516] Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 136.
![[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDYvcGhhc2Utb2YtdGhlLW1vb24tdGFrZW4tbWFyY2gtMTg1MS03MWNhZWUtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/46/webp "[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]")
[Phase of the moon taken March 1851]
"Crystalotype" or salted paper print from a daguerreotype of the moon taken and printed by John A. Whipple. Illus. in: The photographic art-journal. New York : W.B. Smith, 1853, v. 6, no. 1 (July), frontispiec... More
astronomy from "L'Espace céleste et la nature tropicale, description ...
This image has been taken from scan 000703 from "L'Espace céleste et la nature tropicale, description physique de l'univers ... préface de M. Babinet, dessins de Yan' Dargent". The title and subject terms of ... More
Apollo 11 Bootprint. NASA public domain image colelction.
(July 20, 1969) One of the first steps taken on the Moon, this is an image of Buzz Aldrin's bootprint from the Apollo 11 mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon on July 20, 1969...Image # : A... More
AS11-44-6557 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - View of moon limb...
The original database describes this as: Description: View of Moon limb with Earth on the horizon,Mare Smythii Region. Earth rise. This image was taken before separation of the LM and the Command Module during... More
AS11-40-5901 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - Lunar surface an...
The original database describes this as: Description: Close up view of lunar surface and Lunar Module (LM) footpad. Image taken at Tranquility Base during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labe... More
AS12-47-6875 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - High oblique vie...
The original database describes this as: Description: High oblique view of crater Copernicus (in the foreground) and the Carpathian Mountain Range on the horizon. taken from the Lunar Module (LM) while in luna... More
Earth and Moon as Viewed by Mariner 10
Description Mariner 10 was launched on November 3, 1973, 12:45 am PST, from Cape Canaveral on an Atlas/Centaur rocket (a reconditioned Intercontinental Ballistic Missile - ICBM). Within 12 hours of launch the t... More
'Tableau d'Astronomie et de sphère' by Henri Duval, 1834 (detail)
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Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) s
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Mundus Universus - A drawing of a circle with people around it
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Volvelle from BL Sloane 4100, recto
Volvelle Image taken from recto of Volvelle. Written in English. Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753) was a physician and naturalist who played a crucial role in the development of British museums and libraries. Sloane... More
Scheme of the world, planets, sun, moon and zodiac
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The phases of the moon, the winds, the elements and the seasons
Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
![[Earth-centered universe, with orbits of moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the firmament in concentric circles]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE0OTUvMDEvMDEvZWFydGgtY2VudGVyZWQtdW5pdmVyc2Utd2l0aC1vcmJpdHMtb2YtbW9vbi1tZXJjdXJ5LXZlbnVzLW1hcnMtanVwaXRlci1zYXR1cm4tNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/64/webp "[Earth-centered universe, with orbits of moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and the firmament in concentric circles]")
[Earth-centered universe, with orbits of moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, J...
Illus. and text in: De caelo / Aristoteles. Venice : B. Locatellus for O. Scotus, 1495. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 255.
![[Symbolic picture in alchemical text showing crowned man standing on sun and crowned woman standing on moon joining flowers with descending dove, which represents marriage and the union of two substances]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE1OTMvMDEvMDEvc3ltYm9saWMtcGljdHVyZS1pbi1hbGNoZW1pY2FsLXRleHQtc2hvd2luZy1jcm93bmVkLW1hbi1zdGFuZGluZy1vbi1zdW4tYW5kLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/57/webp "[Symbolic picture in alchemical text showing crowned man standing on sun and crowned woman standing on moon joining flowers with descending dove, which represents marriage and the union of two substances]")
[Symbolic picture in alchemical text showing crowned man standing on s...
Illus. and text in: Artis auriferae. Basileae : Excudebat C. Waldkirch : Expensis C. de Marne, & I. Aubry, 1593. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress... More
lunar phases from "Curso elemental de geografia universal"
This image has been taken from scan 000125 from "Curso elemental de geografia universal". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flick... More
Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage photographed from Command Module
Description (July 21, 1969) The Apollo 11 Lunar Module ascent stage, with Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. aboard, is photographed from the Command and Service Modules in lunar orbit. This v... More