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Saturn in natural color, photographed by Cassini
Saturn. Sixth planet from the Sun. Photograph taken by the Cassini-Huygens

SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900
Photograph of the North German Lloyd Liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at sea, 1900. This liner was built by the Vulcan Shipyards at Stettin with the aim of winning the Blue Riband

Wagner / Dutchmans Ship
The red-sailed ship of the Flying Dutchman

Corns and grains at different stages of development. Lithograph from Carl Correns, Bastarde zwischen Maisrassen, mit besonderer Berhtigung der Xenien. Date: 1901

Wagner / Gill / Ring Cycle
RICHARD WAGNER German composer in a satirical comment on his four-part opera cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen

The Valkyrie
Die Walkure, (The Valkyrie) Agnes Borgo as Brunnhilde, at the Paris Opera

Das Zeitalter der Reformation. Allegorical composite group of eighty men and one woman (Elizabeth I of England) prominent in the Protestant Reformation. Date 18--

Das Leben Martin Luthers und die helden der Reformation. Print shows Luther burning papal bull of excommunication, with vignettes from Luthers life and portraits of Hus, Savonarola, Wycliffe

Rogier van der Weyden (Netherlandish, 1399-1400-1464), Portrait of a Lady, c. 1460, oil on panel

Rote Kreuz-Sammlung 1914. Sammlung zugunsten der Freiwilligen Krankenpflege im Kriege. Poster shows wounded German soldier; in background a large red cross. Text: Red Cross Collection Drive 1914

Serpentine / Reznicek
Every illustrator of the day has a go at depicting the Serpentine Dance : Reznicek admirably captures the swirling movement which is the essence of the dance

DER ROSENKAVALIER Octavian presents the Silver Rose to Sophie in Act II: from the Covent Garden production with Delia Reinhardt and Elizabeth Schumann Date: 6 June 1925

Rothenburg ob der Tauber, northern Bavaria, Germany
Ploenlein (Little Square, , Rothenburg ob der Tauber, northern Bavaria, Germany, a medieval town popular with tourists. circa 1920s

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1622, by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666)
Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Couple, probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c. 1622. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Battle of Zorndorf
BATTLE OF ZORNDORF Friedrich der Grosse leads his soldiers at the Battle of Zorndorf, defeating the Russians though he loses 11, 000 men in the process

Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Corfu. Gree
Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg (1661-1747). Marshal defender of the city of Corfu of the Turkish invasion of 1716. Marble statue. Corfu. Ionian Islands. Greece

2015 World Superbike Round - Donnington Park, UK Michael van der Mark, Honda CBR 1000RR SP

Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic period. North America, Atlantis, Europe, Asia, Gondwanaland. Colour print after an illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt

Nepenthes gymnamphora pitcher plant
Nephenaceae or pitcher plants: Nepenthes gymnamphora (Nepenthes melamphora), carnivorous plant native to Indonesia. Chromolithograph by Adolf Glitsch from an illustration by Ernst Haeckel from Art

Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captai
Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613-1670). Dutch painter. Militia Company of District VIII under the Command of Captain Roelof Bicker, 1643. Detail. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

BIBLE EVENTS/CREATION
Die Erde nach der Schopfung - the freshly-created Earth, protected by angels above but menaced by demons below

Lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea
Lesser puss moth or feline, Cerura erminea. Phalaena erminea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach

River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-1650, by Aert van der Neer
Aert van der Neer (c.1603-1677). Dutch painter. River View by Moonlight, c. 1640-1650. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Town Hall and Fountain, Amberg, Germany
View of the gothic style Town Hall and Wedding Fountain in the town of Amberg, Bavaria, Germany. The fountain was erected to commemorate the wedding in 1474 of Philipp

Monument consecrated to posterity in memory of the unbelievable folly of the 20th year of the 18th century. (engraving)
602591 Monument consecrated to posterity in memory of the unbelievable folly of the 20th year of the 18th century. (engraving) by English School

Extinct Nothosaurus, mid-Triassic period
Nothosaurus, extinct genus of sauropterygian reptile from the shell-bearing limestone seas, mid-Triassic period. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life

Monitor lizard, Varanus species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann Christoph Keller from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet

Ostrich, Struthio camelus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andreas Hoffer after an illustration by Johann Christoph Keller from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van

Police guard, Pripyat, Russia. Police station at the entrance to the town of Pripyat inside the 30 kilometre exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power station

ULFT, Jacob van der (1627-1689). Damm Square in Amsterdam. 1659. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Chantilly. Mus饠 Cond頨 Cond頍 useum)

Ploenlein, Rothenburg (i. e. ob der Tauber), Bavaria, Germany
Ploenlein, Rothenburg (i.e. ob der Tauber), Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

German Woodworker
DER DENGLER (" THE HONER/SHARPENER" ) Idealised German woodworker in traditional clothes

Friedrich Ii / Schulz
FRIEDRICH II der Grosse (the Great) King of Prussia A petitioner hands him a letter

C17th Fire Engine / Dutch
An early fire engine in use in Holland. The first flexible hose was invented by Jan van der Heijden in 1672 in the Netherlands, and a pre-cursor of this may be shown here

Friedrich V & Elisabetha
FRIEDRICH V von der Pfalz Winterkoenig of Bohemia, Elector Palatine also known as Frederick V and Queen Elisabeth of Bohemia, born Elizabeth Stuart

Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternosterapfel, summer rose apple, and muscat reinette apple
5856519 Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternosterapfel, summer rose apple, and muscat reinette apple; (add.info.: Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Paternoster apple, Paternosterapfel)

Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus
5856503 Colorful mushrooms: Agaricus argenteus and Agaricus cantharellus.; (add.info.: Colorful mushrooms: yellow, purple)

Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus
5856493 Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus; (add.info.: Indian watercress with scarlet flowers, Tropacolum majus)

Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca
5856552 Banana fruit, Musa paradisiaca; (add.info.: Banana fruit on tree, Musa paradisiaca. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry
5856546 Cranberry, cowberry and bog bilberry; (add.info.: Cranberry, Vaccinium oxycoccos, cowberry, V. vitis idaea and bog bilberry, V. uliginosum)

Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties, blue damson, sloe or blackthorn, Prunus insititia, P. spinosa
5856538 Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties, blue damson, sloe or blackthorn, Prunus insititia, P. spinosa.; (add.info.: Fruit, blossom and seeds of plum varieties)

Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: blue german plum, Spatzwetschge, Chypre, violet damson, prune sans noyau
5856536 Plum varieties, Prunus domestica: blue german plum, Spatzwetschge, Chypre, violet damson, prune sans noyau; (add.info.: Ripe fruit and leaves of plum varieties)

Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche, cerise hative, bigarreau hatif, etc
5856534 Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche, cerise hative, bigarreau hatif, etc.; (add.info.: Ripe fruit, segments and leaves of Cherry varieties, Prunus cerasus: Cerisier, Kirsche)

Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica
5856596 Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica; (add.info.: Wild tobacco plant with green flowers and leaves, Nicotiana rustica)

Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica
5856592 Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica; (add.info.: Coffee plant with beans and flowers, Coffea arabica. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis
5856575 Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis; (add.info.: Blue flowered castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J)

Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare
5856573 Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare; (add.info.: Fennel plant with flower, leaves, root, Foeniculum vulgare)

Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia
5856570 Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia; (add.info.: Vanilla orchid, bean, flower, leaves, Epidendron vanilla, Vanilla planifolia)

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"Exploring the Mysteries of 'Der': From Saturn's Natural Colors to The Valkyrie" Saturn in its natural color, as captured by Cassini, reveals breathtaking beauty and celestial wonders. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, our minds are transported to a realm where dreams meet reality. In the world of music, Richard Wagner's masterpiece "The Valkyrie" takes center stage. Its powerful melodies and dramatic storyline captivate audiences worldwide, leaving them spellbound by the tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. Traveling back in time to Paris in 1923 brings us face-to-face with Barbette (Van der Clyde), an iconic figure known for her daring performances that challenged societal norms. Her audacity paved the way for future generations to embrace their true selves fearlessly. Nature's bounty unfolds before our eyes as we witness corns and grains at different stages of development. This reminder of life's cycle teaches us patience and appreciation for nature's abundance. Stepping onto the SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse in 1900 transports us into a grand era of oceanic travel. A symbol of luxury and innovation, this majestic ship carried passengers across vast oceans while creating unforgettable memories along the way. Wagner/Gill/Ring Cycle - these names intertwine like musical notes on a sheet; they represent an epic saga that has enthralled audiences for centuries. Their collaboration birthed timeless compositions that continue to resonate with listeners today. "DAS Zeitalter der Reformation" marks a pivotal moment in history when Martin Luther sparked a revolution within Christianity. His courageous actions forever changed religious practices and beliefs around the globe. Delving deeper into biblical events brings forth stories from creation itself – tales that have shaped civilizations throughout millennia. These narratives remind us of our shared humanity and offer guidance amidst life's uncertainties.