CELLARIUS, Andreas (1596-1665). Atlas Coelestis seu Harmonia Macrocosmica. 1661. Fol 24. Hemisphaerium stellatum boreale antiquum. Representation of the Northern Hemisphere
Schiaparellis two hemispheres of the planet MarsThe two hemispheres of the planet Mars as drawn by the Italian astronomer and historian of science, Giovanni Schiaparelli
Whittaker Star Map 28The Southern Hemisphere, with its Zodiac signs
Whittaker / Star Map 1The Northern hemisphere, including the signs of the Zodiac
Waterfalls, Islands, Lakes, Rivers and Mountains ?Waterfalls, Islands, Lakes, Rivers and Mountains of Eastern Hemisphere
LAKES OF EAST HEMISPHEREA comparative view of & inland seas & principal lakes in the Eastern Hemisphere including Black, Caspian & Dead Seas & lakes Tchad, Como & Windermere. Date: 19th century
Hemisphere Map with Text
Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. EngrArgo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece
Mapparium - Stained Glass Globe - Boston, Massachusetts, USAThe Mapparium - a three-storey tall glass globe of stained glass that is viewed from a 30-foot-long (9.1 m) bridge through its interior
Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, byConstellation Centaurus. Centaur Phyllirides. Engraving in Poeticon Astronomicon, by Gaius Julius Hyginus (ca.64 BC-17 AD). Edited in Venice, 1485. Incunable. Colored
Corona Australis, constellation. Hemisphere. Engraving, 1559Corona Australis, constellation in the Southern Celestial Hemisphere. Engraving, 1559. Dele Stelle Fisse by Italian humanist Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1579). Edited in Venice, 1540
Nova Orbis Tabula in Lucem Edita by Frederik de Wit (1630-1706). 17th century. Detail of the Americas, Pacific Ocean and islands discovered. Amsterdam
Sir Kenelm Digby / VorstSIR KENELM DIGBY Writer, naval commander, diplomat, scientist and philosopher Date: 1603 - 1665
A Home From HomeA HOME FROM HOME President Wilson (quitting America in his Fourteen-League-of-Nation Boots): " Its time I was getting back to a hemisphere where I really am appreciated." Date: March 1919
Concrete balloon houses by G. H. DavisConcrete balloon houses: an ingenious system of construction from America. Date: 1942
James Monroe, PresidentJAMES MONROE Fifth U.S. president, famous for the Monroe doctrine declaring that any European intervention in the western hemisphere was unacceptable. Date: 1758 - 1831
General view of Auckland, North Island, New ZealandA general view of the central business district of Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, with a boat travelling across the harbour
Louis XVI & LA PerouseLouis XVI discusses his plans with navigator La Perouse, who will make important discoveries in the southern hemisphere (we have his book)
Argentina AconcaguaDistant view of Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Andes and indeed in the Western hemisphere : it was first climbed in 1897
Restif - ElephantmenLES HOMMES-ELEFANS: Elephant-Men discovered by the flying men in the southern hemisphere
Star Map of the Northern HemisphereMap showing the principal fixed stars in the Northern Hemisphere delineated on the plane of the equator
Blunt / Constellations / 87Constellations of the Southern Hemisphere
Blunt / Lynx / Plate 26The constellation of the Lynx, which belongs to the Northern Hemisphere
Blunt / Constellations / 23Constellations of the Northern Hemisphere
Lakes of West HemisphereA comparative view of the principal lakes in the Western Hemisphere including lakes Superior, Michigan & Lake Titicaca
Bewick / Stoat(Mustels erminea) This mustelid is similar to and frequently mistaken for a weasel. It is found pretty well throughout the northern hemisphere
Restif - Title PageLA DECOUVERTE AUSTRALE PAR UN HOMME VOLANT (= Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere by a Flying-Man) by Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne : one of the science-fiction classics
