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'Tableau d'Astronomie et de sphère' by Henri Duval, 1834 (detail)
The Moon has always been a magical and mystical object for people throughout history. It is the 2nd brightest object in the sky after the Sun. Since prehistoric times, the Moon has been an object of fascination, awe, and worship. The Moon has its influence on our culture through music, theater, literature, and more.
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Paradise: the heaven of the moon from BL Eg 943, f. 131

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

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 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

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

[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 corrispondenti al sole : veduta dai poli per meglio far conoscere l'alternativa delle ombre e della luce : con sue refrazioni, posizione della luna relativamente alla terra, sue riflessioni, e sue maree : con scale indicanti a ciascun paese la durata del giorno & della totte per ogni latitudine : altra nuova scala sinottica dimostrante la declinazione e ascensione retta del sole in ogni giorno dell'anno /

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

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 STS-107

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

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 2407, f. 57

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

Heaven of the Moon from BL YT 36, f. 131

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 334, f. 29

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

Computistic circles, with angel, sun, moon and planets

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.

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 and horizon with Lunar Module visible

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 Injection (TEI) of the eastern 3/4 of the Moon

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

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

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z3

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Planetary System: Mercury, Venus, the Earth and Mars

The Planetary System: Mercury, Venus, the Earth and Mars

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Diagram from BL Harley 3735, f. 46v

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

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 planets, including the sun and the moon: "De anima mundi et de concordia planetarium"

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 and zodiac

Scheme of the world, celestial spheres, orbits of planets, sun, moon a...

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[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 physique de l'univers ... préface de M. Babinet, dessins de Yan' Dargent"

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

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 taken during STS-75 mission

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

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) y

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Solar + Lunar Eclipses - A series of four pictures of a sun and moon

Solar + Lunar Eclipses - A series of four pictures of a sun and moon

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Apparent Retrograde Motion of the Planets

The Apparent Retrograde Motion of the Planets

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Theory of the Seasons + Comparative Planetary Sizes

Theory of the Seasons + Comparative Planetary Sizes

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

A map exhibiting the dark shadow of the moon over England and other parts of Europe, in the five great solar eclipses, of the years 1715, 1724, 1737, 1748 and 1764

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 18 D II, f. 200

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

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 horizon Module

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 view of crater Copernicus and Carpathian Mt. range

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

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 ceiling, U.S. Custom House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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.

astralabium - Drawing. Public domain image.

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Le Monde Selon l’Hypothèse de Copernic. Le Système du Monde au moment de la Naissance de Louis le Grand, 1638

Le Monde Selon l’Hypothèse de Copernic. Le Système du Monde au moment ...

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Planisphaerium Copernicanum Sive Systema Universi Totius Creati Ex Hypothesi Copernicana In Plano Exhibitum 1660 (MDZ)

Planisphaerium Copernicanum Sive Systema Universi Totius Creati Ex Hyp...

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Moon's Phases - coin, public domain photograph

The Moon's Phases - coin, public domain photograph

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Phenomena of the Seasons - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Phenomena of the Seasons - Drawing. Public domain image.

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Sun's Place in the Ecliptic

The Sun's Place in the Ecliptic

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Urania by Julius Hartmann, 1841 - detail (SLUB)

Urania by Julius Hartmann, 1841 - detail (SLUB)

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The world, the course of the sun, the moon, the planets, the constellations and the angels; Creator as Majestas Domini

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]

[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.

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]

[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

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 horizon with U.S. Flag

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

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 STS-107

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

Geomantie - Volvelle - miniature, medieval manuscript

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Moon map - Public domain vintage map

Moon map - Public domain vintage map

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Moon at the Full - 518

The Moon at the Full - 518

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Volvelle from BL Sloane 702, ff. 21v-22

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

Zodiac man; volvelle from BL Eg 2572, ff. 50v-51

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

The Virgin and Child on a Cresent Moon

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

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) l

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) r

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) r

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) t

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) t

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Carl Sagan with the planets

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

Diagram from BL Harley 3667, f. 8

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

Scheme of the map of the world with moon, sun and five planets

Public domain scan of a medieval manuscript, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[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

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

AS11-40-5903_alt - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image -  Astronaut Edwin Aldrin walks near the Lunar Module

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

AS11-44-6554 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - View of moon limb, with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

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

EARTH RISING BEHIND MOON - PHOTOGRAPHED DURING THE APOLLO 11 AND APOLLO 17 MISSIONS - EARTHRISE

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.

Solar system. Planetary Orbits.

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z2

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z2

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Moon's Surface - Kepler

The Moon's Surface - Kepler

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Diagram from BL Harley 13, f. 127v

Diagram from BL Harley 13, f. 127v

Detail of diagram. Image taken from f. 127v of Miscellaneous scientific treatises. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts held in the British Library in Lon... More

Scheme of the world, celestial spheres, orbits of  planets, sun, moon and zodiac

Scheme of the world, celestial spheres, orbits of planets, sun, moon ...

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

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.

Diligenza di ritorno dalla luna / Gaetana Dura, dis. ; Lit. Gatti e Dura.

Diligenza di ritorno dalla luna / Gaetana Dura, dis. ; Lit. Gatti e Du...

Print shows a flying machine returning from the moon. Plate IV from Altre scoverte fatte nella luna dal Sigr. Herschel / Leopoldo Galluzzo ; J.N Nicollet ; Gaetano Dura ; Richard Adams Locke. Napoli : L. Gatti... More

[The Earth with the Milky Way and moon]

[The Earth with the Milky Way and moon]

Title devised by cataloger. (DLC/PP-1934:0056). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Future of the Earth" by Maurice Maeterlinck, Cosmopolitan, 64:41 (Mar. 1... More

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Moon limb and Lunar Module during ascent, Mare Smythii, Earth on horizon

Apollo 11 Mission Image - View of Moon limb and Lunar Module during as...

Description: View of the Moon limb,Lunar Module during ascent,Mare Smythii. Earth is visible over the horizon. Image was taken during the Apollo 11 Mission. Original film magazine was labeled V. Film Type: S0-3... More

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. NASA public domain image colelction.

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. NASA public domain image colelction.

Full Description: (July 20, 1969) Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, walks on the surface of the Moon near the leg of the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" during the Apollo 11 extravehicular activity (EVA). As... More

AS11-44-6550 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - View of moon limb, with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

AS11-44-6550 - 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

AS11-44-6560 - Apollo 11 - Apollo 11 Mission image - View of moon limb, with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

AS11-44-6560 - 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

AS12-47-6990 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image  - Lunar surface near lunar module

AS12-47-6990 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Lunar surface ne...

The original database describes this as: Description: Last seventeen of a Twenty-five frame panoramic,360 degree view taken from northeast of the Lunar module (LM) looking west at panel and Flag,then to southw... More

AS12-47-6989 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image  - Lunar surface near lunar module

AS12-47-6989 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image - Lunar surface ne...

The original database describes this as: Description: Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr.,commander of the Apollo 12 lunar landing mission,stands at the Module Equipment Stowage Assembly (MESA) on the Lunar Module (... More

AS12-55-8201 - Apollo 12 - Apollo 12 Mission image  - Trans Earth Injection (TEI) of the eastern half of the Moon

AS12-55-8201 - 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 half of the Moon. Images were taken from the Command Module of the ... More

Creation of the World - Four different views of the earth from different angles

Creation of the World - Four different views of the earth from differe...

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z1

Eclipses luminarium (Cyprian Leowitz, 1554) z1

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

sciathericum seleniacum - Drawing. Public domain image.

sciathericum seleniacum - Drawing. Public domain image.

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

The Earth, Inferior Planets, and the Asteroids Vesta, Juno, Ceres, and Pallas

The Earth, Inferior Planets, and the Asteroids Vesta, Juno, Ceres, and...

Collection of natural science, astronomy and ancient technology images from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

MS. Ashmole 370 fol - Public domain dedication image

MS. Ashmole 370 fol - Public domain dedication image

Collection of medieval manuscript pages from various sources selected by BibliOdyssey.

Volvelle from BL Eg 848, f. 22 - Public domain medieval manuscript

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

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

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]

[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]

[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]

[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

Apollo 11 Bootprint. NASA public domain image colelction.

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, with Earth on the horizon, Mare Smythii Region

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 and Lunar Module footpad

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

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