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Background imageAstronomer Collection: The Astronomy Lesson

The Astronomy Lesson
This oil painting portrays a young lady wearing a pink dress, looking out at the starry, night sky through a telescope from a seated position, aided by an astronomer behind her. Date: circa 1923

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Andromeda

Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Andromeda
Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Italian astronomer and humanist. Constellation of Andromeda. De le stelle fisse (The sphere of the world and The fixed stars). Edited in Venice in 1540

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Isaac Newton (1642-1726/1727). English mathematician

Isaac Newton (1642-1726/1727). English mathematician, astronomer and physicist. Chromolithography, 1876. Date: 2014

Background imageAstronomer Collection: The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical

The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic

Background imageAstronomer Collection: 15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle

15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle
15th, century, 19th, Century, 1870, Angel, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, calendar, chronicler, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower

Background imageAstronomer Collection: 15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe

15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe
15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Comic postcard, The Astronomers - Venus, Jupiter and Mars Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, The Astronomers - Venus, Jupiter and Mars Date: 20th century

Background imageAstronomer Collection: The Uraniborg, or City of Heaven, on the Island

The Uraniborg, or City of Heaven, on the Island of Hven, Denmark. Observatory built by the celebrated Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Portrait medallion of astronomer Sir William Herschel

Portrait medallion of astronomer Sir William Herschel. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Jean Sylvain Bailly, Mayor of Paris, 1736-1793

Jean Sylvain Bailly, Mayor of Paris, 1736-1793
Jean Sylvain Bailly, Mayor of Paris, French astronomer, mathematician, freemason and revolutionary, 1736-1793. In costume of depute aux Etats-generaux, 1789

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Sir William Huggins, President of the Royal Society

Sir William Huggins, President of the Royal Society
Sir William Huggins (1824-1910), President of the Royal Society (1900-1905), English astronomer. 1902

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Tycho Brahe at work 1576

Tycho Brahe at work 1576
Tycho Brahe at work in his observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576 Date: 1576

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room

Astronomer looking at the sky from an attic room. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours

Looking at the moon -- Evening Hours. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Photograph of the moon exhibited

Photograph of the moon exhibited
Engraving of a photograph of the moon exhibited to the British Association at Liverpool by Mr. Hartnup, astronomer of the Liverpool Observatory

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Sir Issac Newton, English scientist and author

Sir Issac Newton, English scientist and author
Sir Issac Newton (1642-1726/1727), English mathematician, astronomer, theologian, author and physicist. late 17th century

Background imageAstronomer Collection: War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells - First Publication

War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells - First Publication
The narrator is invited to an astronomical observatory at Ottershaw, where he meets astronomer Ogilvy and they observe Mars. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Calm Captain in Storm Date: 1947

Calm Captain in Storm Date: 1947

Background imageAstronomer Collection: HWM OLBERS / MACKENZIE

HWM OLBERS / MACKENZIE
HEINRICH WILHELM MATTHAUS OLBERS German physician and astronomer Date: 1758 - 1840

Background imageAstronomer Collection: COPERNICUS / SCRIVEN

COPERNICUS / SCRIVEN
MIKOLAI KOPERNIK (COPERNICUS) Polish astronomer Date: 1473 - 1543

Background imageAstronomer Collection: LORGUES / MARCHENA WORKS

LORGUES / MARCHENA WORKS
Antonio de Marchena, friar and astronomer, who advised Columbus

Background imageAstronomer Collection: HIPPARCHUS / FIGUIER

HIPPARCHUS / FIGUIER
HIPPARCHUS/ASTRONOMER Greek astronomer who flourished 146 - 127 BC Date: -

Background imageAstronomer Collection: LIPPERSHEY TELESCOPE

LIPPERSHEY TELESCOPE
Dutch astronomer Hans Lippershey demonstrates his optical device which anticipates the telescope Date: 1609

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Tunnel Through Earth

Tunnel Through Earth
The French astronomer Flammarion proposes a tunnel through the Earth... Date: 1919

Background imageAstronomer Collection: TYCHO BRAHE OBSERVATORY

TYCHO BRAHE OBSERVATORY
Tycho Brahes observatory at Uranienborg, Sweden 1576

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Futuristic telescope for astronomy

Futuristic telescope for astronomy
An astronomer at work, using a futuristic machine that will display the stars and planets on a table top. Date: 1899

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China

Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China
Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666), a German scholar, astronomer, and Jesuit missionary in China. Date: circa 1660

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Sir George Biddell Airy

Sir George Biddell Airy (1801 - 1892), Astronomer Date: 1875

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). Physicist, Italian mathematicia

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). Physicist, Italian mathematician and astronomer. Galileo demonstrating his astronomical theories. Engraving by Rico in the Spanish and American Illustration (1884)

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Jan Stade - Larmessin

Jan Stade - Larmessin
Jan Stade (1527 - 1579) Flemish mathematician and astronomer

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Johann Georg Hagen

Johann Georg Hagen
JOHANN GEORG HAGEN German Jesuit priest and astronomer, director of the Georgetown College observatory at Washington DC. Date: 1847 - 1930

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). English mathematician

Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727). English mathematician, physicist and astronomer. Portrait of Isaac Newton. Engraving

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Tartars of Kohonor, China

Tartars of Kohonor, China -- Lama or Priest (left), man and woman (centre), taken from Johann Grueber, an Austrian Jesuit missionary and astronomer who visited China and Tibet in the 1650s

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543). Orbes Celestes. Engraving, 1

Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543). Orbes Celestes. Engraving, 1
Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543). Renaissance mathematician and astronomer. Orbes Celestes. French engraving, 1667

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Pierre Janssen (1824-1907). Engraving. Colored

Pierre Janssen (1824-1907). Engraving. Colored
Pierre Janssen (1824-1907). French astronomer. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1892. Colored

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Statue of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) by Thorvaldsen (17

Statue of Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) by Thorvaldsen (17
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). Polish mathematician and astronomer. Statue by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 1830. Warsaw. Poland

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Circumference of the Earth. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) de

Circumference of the Earth. Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) de
Circumference of the Earth. Eratosthenes (250 BC) calculated the circumference of the Earth by measuring noontime shadows at two localities of different latitude

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). The exagonal p

Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). The exagonal p
Gionitus. Inventor of Astronomy, (1334-1336). From the workshop of Andrea Pisano. The exagonal panels of the campanille of Florence Cathedral. Italy

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Tapestry of the Astrolabes. 15th century

Tapestry of the Astrolabes. 15th century. Flemish tapestry depicting, on the left, God the Creator. In the center, the Vault of Heaven like an astrolabe with Pole Star

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Pierre-Simon De Laplace

Pierre-Simon De Laplace
PIERRE-SIMON DE LAPLACE French astronomer and mathematician Date: 1749 - 1827

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Planispheric astrolabe. 1569. Manufactured in golden

Planispheric astrolabe. 1569. Manufactured in golden brass by Gualterus Arsenius, disciple of the dutch astronomer Regnier Gemma Frisius (1508-1555). Metals. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Background imageAstronomer Collection: French bank note, 50 Francs

French bank note, 50 Francs
French bank note, Banque de France, 50 Francs, issued on 19 May 1949. With a portrait of the French mathematician and astronomer Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier (1811-1877) on the front

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Nicols Struyck

Nicols Struyck
NICOLaS STRUYCK Dutch mathematician and astronomer, known for his Cometarium which mapped the progress of comets round the sun. Date: 1687 - 1769

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Simon Panser

Simon Panser
SIMON PANSER Dutch mathematician, astronomer and mapmaker who mapped the eclipse of 1748. Date: CIRCA 1748

Background imageAstronomer Collection: On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus

On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus. Astronomer. Gothic art

Background imageAstronomer Collection: GALILEO, Galileo Galilei, called (1564-1642)

GALILEO, Galileo Galilei, called (1564-1642)

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Tabulae Astrologiae. The astronomer Giovanni

Tabulae Astrologiae. The astronomer Giovanni Bianchini shows his work to emperor Frederick III. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Ferrara

Background imageAstronomer Collection: Fw Herschel / Telescope

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes



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