Astronomer Collection (page 5)

Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), astrologer
LSE4106378 Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), astrologer. by Gheyn, Jacob II de (1565-1625) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Tycho Brahe (1546-1601)

Rev. Father Curley, between 1860 and 1875. Creator: Unknown
Rev. Father Curley, between 1860 and 1875. [Irish-American astronomer]

Frederick William Herschel (engraving)
1733962 Frederick William Herschel (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Frederick William Herschel (15 November 1738 - 25 August 1822) was a German-born British astronomer and composer.)

Giovanni Domenico Cassini (engraving)
1700319 Giovanni Domenico Cassini (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Giovanni[a] Domenico Cassini, also known as Jean-Dominique Cassini (8 June 1625 - 14 September 1712)

Galileo Galilei (engraving)
1699391 Galileo Galilei (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) italian physicist, mathematician and astronomer, engraving (19th century))

Christian Huygens (engraving)
1733918 Christian Huygens (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Christian Huygens (1629-1695) dutch astronomer and physicist, engraving)

The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving)
1729628 The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); (add.info)

Holden, Prof. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Holden, Prof. between 1870 and 1880

Curley, Father (Georgetown College), ca. 1860-1865. Creator: Unknown
Curley, Father (Georgetown College), ca. 1860-1865

Professor John Robie Eastman, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Professor John Robie Eastman, 1865-1880. Eastman, Prof. Naval Observatory, between 1865 and 1880. [US Naval Observatory astronomer, first president of the Washington Academy of Sciences]

J. S. Bailly, Deputy States General, from Tableaux historiques de la Revolution Franc... 1798–1804
J. S. Bailly, Deputy States General, from Tableaux historiques de la Revolution Francaise, 1798-1804

Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait
7261211 Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait. by Fetti, Domenico (1589-1623); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes of Syracuse, c.-287-c.-212 BC)

Statue of Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), astronomer, French mathematician, specializes in celestial mechanics
YOU4418675 Statue of Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), astronomer, French mathematician, specializes in celestial mechanics, famous for having cocole the position of the planet Neptune

Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving)
ELD4833930 Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving) by Rados, Luigi (1773-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William Herschel German-born British astronomer)

Galilee (1564-1642) before the Tribunal of the Inquisition The Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was sentenced in 1633
JLJ4683636 Galilee (1564-1642) before the Tribunal of the Inquisition The Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was sentenced in 1633 for his work defending the heliocentric model theory of the universe

Archimedes, 1893 (bronze)
3743608 Archimedes, 1893 (bronze) by Civiletti, Benedetto (1846-90); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The Royal Apartment, corridor which leads to the Viceroy Room Palermo)

Galilee Representation of Galileo Galilei in the piece "Galilee"by Francois Ponsard (1814-1867)
JLJ4685427 Galilee Representation of Galileo Galilei in the piece " Galilee" by Francois Ponsard (1814-1867) at the French Comedie in 1867. The astronomer is represented there in prison

L observation du ciel au temps de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) - Gravure extraite de "Von Bedeutung der
FIA5391207 L observation du ciel au temps de Galilee (Galileo Galilei, 1564-1642) - Gravure extraite de " Von Bedeutung der Cometen", de Pierre Petit (1598-1677)

Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262987 Portraits of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar) and Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, left aisle, 1734-37
6366110 Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, left aisle, 1734-37 by Italian school, (17th-18th century); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross)

Portrait of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar), 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262984 Portrait of Abu Ma shar (Albumasar), 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria

Portrait of Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco)
6262982 Portrait of Ptolemy, 1501-03 (monochrome fresco) by Signorelli, Luca (c.1450-1523) (workshop of); Museo dell Opera del Duomo (MODO), Orvieto, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Alberi Library)

Sir Isaac Newton, 1857 (plaster maquette)
6211538 Sir Isaac Newton, 1857 (plaster maquette) by Theed, William the younger (1804-91); 50x14 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; (add.info.: English mathematician)

Portrait of Mikhail Lomonosov (Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov) (1711-1765) par Anonymous
FIA5401164 Portrait of Mikhail Lomonosov (Mikhail Vassilievitch Lomonossov) (1711-1765) par Anonymous, Second Half of the 18th cen

Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226921 Ball Under the Blue Moon, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) published 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier

Jean Sylvain Bailly and the Marquis de Lafayette, important figures of the French Revolution (b / w photo)
7200488 Jean Sylvain Bailly and the Marquis de Lafayette, important figures of the French Revolution (b/w photo) by Brichaut

Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, left aisle, 1734-37
6366109 Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, left aisle, 1734-37 by Italian school, (17th-18th century); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross)

A giant juggles with the planets - in "Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844
LSE4101979 A giant juggles with the planets - in " Un autre monde", by Grandville, 1844 by Granville, Jean-Jacques (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of the astronomer Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Joseph Delambre (1749-1822)
JLJ4603427 Portrait of the astronomer Jean Baptiste (Jean-Baptiste) Joseph Delambre (1749-1822) - Painting by Henri Coroenne (1822-1909) - Paris

L imperatrice catherine II de Russie (1729-1796) visitant Mikhail Lomonossov (1711-1765) (Empress Catherine visiting M)
FIA5403129 L imperatrice catherine II de Russie (1729-1796) visitant Mikhail Lomonossov (1711-1765) (Empress Catherine visiting M.Lomonosov) Peinture de Ivan Fiodorov (Feodorov) (1853-1894)

Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the inscription on the basement, 1734-37
6366112 Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the inscription on the basement, 1734-37 by Italian School, (18th century); Santa Croce, Florence

Portrait of Barnaba Oriani, astronomer (1752 - 1832) by N. Carducci. 19th century painting
GIA4815848 Portrait of Barnaba Oriani, astronomer (1752 - 1832) by N. Carducci. 19th century painting. by Narducci, Pietro (1793-1880); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Barnaba Oriani)

Galilee Representation of Galileo Galilei in the piece "Galilee"by Francois Ponsard (1814-1867)
JLJ4685434 Galilee Representation of Galileo Galilei in the piece " Galilee" by Francois Ponsard (1814-1867) at the French Comedie in 1867. The astronomer is represented there in prison

Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory "Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower
3900264 Portrait of Astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi, The Astronomical Observatory " Giuseppe Piazzi", the Pisana Tower by Italian School, (18th-19th century); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo

Detail of "Galilee (1564-1642) before the Tribunal of the Inquisition"The Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei
JLJ4683640 Detail of " Galilee (1564-1642) before the Tribunal of the Inquisition" The Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei was condemned in 1633 for his work defending the heliocentric model

Romanticism : Portrait of Antonio de Ulloa (1716-1795) par Cortes y Aguilar, Andres (1812-1879), ca 1856
FIA5406100 Romanticism : Portrait of Antonio de Ulloa (1716-1795) par Cortes y Aguilar, Andres (1812-1879), ca 1856. Oil on canvas, 105x83

Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the bust, 1734-37
6366111 Left aisle: Sepulchre of Galielo Galilei, detail of the bust, 1734-37 by Foggini, Giovanni Battista (1652-1725); Santa Croce, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Basilica of the Holy Cross)

Representation of the Arab astronomer Al-Farghani (Alfraganus) (9th century AD)
GIA4772912 Representation of the Arab astronomer Al-Farghani (Alfraganus) (9th century AD. JC), " Compilatio Astronomica" Ferrara 1453

The Royal Observatory or Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park, 1823 (engraving)
5912737 The Royal Observatory or Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park, 1823 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Royal Observatory or Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park)

Homage to six astronomers
7243369 Homage to six astronomers. by Mulder, Joseph (1658-c.1728); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six astronomers. A homage to astronomers throughout the ages)

La Fontaines Fables - An Animal in the Moon
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. An Animal in the Moon. People looking at the moon through a telescope

Portrait de Nicolas Claude (Nicolas-Claude) Fabri DE PEIRESC (de Peyresc), astronome
FIA5402213 Portrait de Nicolas Claude (Nicolas-Claude) Fabri DE PEIRESC (de Peyresc), astronome, (1580-1637) dessin de Claude Mellan (1598-1688), 1637 - State Hermitage Museum

Nicolaus Copernicus, portrait (engraving)
7239669 Nicolaus Copernicus, portrait (engraving) by Polanzani, Francesco (Felice) (1700-c.1783) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolaus Copernicus, 1473 -- 1543)

Louis XIV and Jacques Cassini (colour litho)
1741731 Louis XIV and Jacques Cassini (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIV (5 September 1638 - 1 September 1715)

John Dee (1527-1609) - Oeuvre anonyme, gravure, 1659 - (John Dee (From: The order of the Inspirati), Copper engraving
FIA5391217 John Dee (1527-1609) - Oeuvre anonyme, gravure, 1659 - (John Dee (From: The order of the Inspirati), Copper engraving

Caroline Herschel, German astronomer (engraving)
7202102 Caroline Herschel, German astronomer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caroline Herschel (1750-1848), German astronomer

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Astronome; Astronomer; Astronom (engraving)
7194758 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Astronome; Astronomer; Astronom (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Astronome; Astronomer; Astronom)

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"A Journey Through Time and Space: Exploring the World of an Astronomer" Step into the captivating world of astronomy, where celestial mechanics intertwine with medieval artwork. Just like Joseph Wright's masterpiece "The Orrery, " astronomers unravel the mysteries of the universe through meticulous observations and calculations. Carl Sagan, a renowned US astronomer, once said, "We are made of star stuff. " This sentiment echoes in Wright's painting "The Airpump, " as scientists tirelessly seek to understand our cosmic origins. In Caspar David Friedrich's enchanting artwork "Two Men Contemplating the Moon, " we witness astronomers immersed in deep thought, contemplating the vastness of space and their place within it. Such introspection has been shared by great minds throughout history. One such mind was John Flamsteed, England's royal astronomer in the 18th century. In his old observing room at Greenwich Observatory, Flamsteed collaborated with his trusted assistant Marsh to unlock astronomical secrets that would shape our understanding for centuries to come. Nature often surprises us with breathtaking displays like meteor showers over rivers. The awe-inspiring sight captured in "Meteor shower over the Mississippi River" reminds us why astronomers dedicate their lives to studying these celestial phenomena. No discussion on astronomy is complete without mentioning Sir Isaac Newton. This English mathematician revolutionized our understanding of gravity and planetary motion through his groundbreaking work on celestial mechanics. Looking further back in time, we encounter John Dee and Edward Kelly—an intriguing duo who explored both astrology and alchemy during Elizabethan England. Their pursuits laid some foundations for future astronomical discoveries. Freeman's artistic portrayal brings Sir Isaac Newton back to life—a figure whose contributions continue to inspire generations even today. His profound impact on mathematics, astronomy, and physics cannot be overstated. Lastly but certainly not least is Edwin Hubble—US astronomer extraordinaire—who forever changed our perception of the cosmos by proving that galaxies exist beyond our Milky Way.