Globe Collection (page 14)

Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645 / 48, the celestial after c
3482878 Large pair of library globes, the terrestrial 1645/48, the celestial after c.1630 (plaster, wood & engraved paper) by Blaeu

Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas
3482928 Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas, Augsburg, 1697-99 (silver & silver-gilt) by Drentwett

Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas
3482917 Two exceptional terrestrial and celestial globes, supported by Hercules and Atlas, Augsburg, 1697-99 (silver & silver-gilt) by Drentwett

Detail of fighting ships in the Atlantic Ocean from a terrestrial globe 1645 / 48 (plaster
3482881 Detail of fighting ships in the Atlantic Ocean from a terrestrial globe 1645/48 (plaster, wood & engraved paper) by Blaeu

Portrait of Pope Gregory XIII, three-quarter length, Seated in an Armchair
990018 Portrait of Pope Gregory XIII, three-quarter length, Seated in an Armchair, (pen and brown ink) by Passarotti, Bartolomeo (1529-92); 45.9x39.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Daisy, Princess of Pless in the Artists Studio, 1907 (oil on canvas)
658891 Daisy, Princess of Pless in the Artists Studio, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 118x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Daisy)

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving)
828370 Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, (copper-engraving) by Hondius, Jodocus (1567-1611); 38.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake. Jodocus Hondius (1567-1611)

A Lady in an Interior, in a Yellow Satin Dress, with a Globe on a Table Beside her
827642 A Lady in an Interior, in a Yellow Satin Dress, with a Globe on a Table Beside her, Mourning the Absence of her Husband, (oil on panel, unframed) by Gorp

The Geographers, 1902 (oil on panel)
827221 The Geographers, 1902 (oil on panel) by Gallegos Arnosa, Jose (1859-1917); 22.9x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Geographers. Jose Gallegos Y Arnosa (1859-1917). Oil on panel

First manned hydrogen balloon flight, 1783 (print)
3869793 First manned hydrogen balloon flight, 1783 (print) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Depiction of the hydrogen flight launched and manned by Jacques Charles (1746-1823)

Terrestrial globe, 1645-48 (wood, paper, gypsum and copper)
4071431 Terrestrial globe, 1645-48 (wood, paper, gypsum and copper) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638) and Joan (1596-1673); Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (engraving)
3646701 Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (engraving) by Hogenberg, Franz (1540-c.1590) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gerardus Mercator (1512-1594)

Southern Signs of the Zodiac and Constellations between Declinations 45 N and 45's (litho)
3651363 Southern Signs of the Zodiac and Constellations between Declinations 45 N and 45's (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Southern Constellations from the Pole to Declination 40 N (litho)
3651361 Southern Constellations from the Pole to Declination 40 N (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Southern Constellations from the Pole to Declination 40 N)

Italy, Excavations of Pompeii (litho)
3651312 Italy, Excavations of Pompeii (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy, Excavations of Pompeii)

Melbourne Harbour (litho)
3651311 Melbourne Harbour (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melbourne Harbour. Illustration for the Orient Line Guide edited by W J Loftie (3rd edn)

SS "Austral"(litho)
3651298 SS " Austral" (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS " Austral." Illustration for the Orient Line Guide edited by W J Loftie)

Sydney Harbour (litho)
3651293 Sydney Harbour (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Harbour. Illustration for the Orient Line Guide edited by W J Loftie (3rd edn, Sampson Low)

Advertisement (litho)
3651348 Advertisement (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement. Illustration for the Orient Line Guide edited by W J Loftie (3rd edn, Sampson Low)

England, Windsor Castle from the Thames (litho)
3651337 England, Windsor Castle from the Thames (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England, Windsor Castle from the Thames)

SS "Ormuz", Second Saloon (litho)
3651325 SS " Ormuz", Second Saloon (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS " Ormuz", Second Saloon)

Italy, The Amphitheatre, Pozzuoli (litho)
3651315 Italy, The Amphitheatre, Pozzuoli (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italy, The Amphitheatre, Pozzuoli)

Seraph or angel, designed 1865 (stained glass)
3474621 Seraph or angel, designed 1865 (stained glass) by Morris, William (1834-96); St Nicholas Beaudesert, Henley-In-Arden, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Morris, Marshall)

Globe with depictions of modern day North and South America
3849531 Globe with depictions of modern day North and South America by English School, (16th-17th century); Middle Temple, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Cupid rotating the earth with his feet (engraving)
5228983 Cupid rotating the earth with his feet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid rotating the earth with his feet)

Caricature of a schoolteacher (chromolitho)
5996055 Caricature of a schoolteacher (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of a schoolteacher)

"Book of Beginnings, Story without End", advertisement for educational endowment policies from the British
5999083 " Book of Beginnings, Story without End", advertisement for educational endowment policies from the British Dominions Insurance Company (litho) by English School

Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius, c. 1610 (engraving)
5670636 Portrait of Hendrik Goltzius, c.1610 (engraving) by Baudous, Robert Willemsz de (b.1574/75-c.1656); 20.1x12.2 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Trade signs: Artists and Opticians (litho)
6026891 Trade signs: Artists and Opticians (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artists and Opticians)

The Globe, Swanage (photo)
6029162 The Globe, Swanage (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Globe, Swanage)

The Earth, c. 1878 (pencil, pen & ink & w / c heightened with white on ochre paper)
5889058 The Earth, c.1878 (pencil, pen & ink & w/c heightened with white on ochre paper) by Ruskin, John (1819-1900); 44.4x10.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English

Thomas Ripley & Co, trade card (engraving)
610451 Thomas Ripley & Co, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Ripley & Co)

The Alchemist, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation
STC373631 The Alchemist, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Douglas, William Fettes (1822-91); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Prognostication of Right Good, by Leonard Dygges, printed by Thomas Gemini
619574 A Prognostication of Right Good, by Leonard Dygges, printed by Thomas Gemini, Blacke Friars, London, 1555 (engraving) by English School

The 3rd National Defence Loan, 1917 (colour litho)
699121 The 3rd National Defence Loan, 1917 (colour litho) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); 80x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Credit Lyonnais)

Napoleon in his office (oil on canvas)
704134 Napoleon in his office (oil on canvas) by Garnier, Etienne-Barthelemy (1759-1849); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

The Astrologer, 1550 (oil on canvas)
704246 The Astrologer, 1550 (oil on canvas) by Passarotti, Bartolomeo (1529-92); Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Ancient Hemispheres of the World, plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas
STC90199 Ancient Hemispheres of the World, plate 94 from The Celestial Atlas, or the Harmony of the Universe (Atlas coelestis seu harmonia macrocosmica) pub

Acroamatic Belt, ticket for three applications (engraving)
984038 Acroamatic Belt, ticket for three applications (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acroamatic Belt)

The sundial (chromolitho)
1094208 The sundial (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sundial. French educational card)

Marie Laurencin, from the Marcel Jouhandeau Album, 1922 (b / w photo)
495662 Marie Laurencin, from the Marcel Jouhandeau Album, 1922 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

The Tea-Tax Tempest, or the Anglo American Revolution, 1778 (litho)
NYL423092 The Tea-Tax Tempest, or the Anglo American Revolution, 1778 (litho) by American School, (18th century); New York Public Library

Copy of a cover illustration from Theatrum Instrumentorum de Besson
STC397179 Copy of a cover illustration from Theatrum Instrumentorum de Besson, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957) illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II

Pierre Ramus, illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences
STC397170 Pierre Ramus, illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II, by Gabriel Hanotaux (1853-1944), 1924 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Sichem

Christopher Columbus, accompanied by his son, Diego, explains his exploration plans to
REV400270 Christopher Columbus, accompanied by his son, Diego, explains his exploration plans to the prior of the Franciscan monastery of Santa Maria de la Rabida

The education of Paul and Virginie (chromolitho)
724806 The education of Paul and Virginie (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The education of Paul and Virginie)

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"The Globe: A Window into the Eternal Mysteries of our World" Step back in time and explore the captivating history of our planet through the lens of a globe. From ancient maps like the Flat Earth depiction, challenging conventional beliefs, to Queen Elizabeth I's majestic Armada portrait, showcasing her global ambitions, each representation tells a unique story. Travel further back to 1265 with Mappa Mundi, an ink and color masterpiece that reveals London's perspective on the world during medieval times. Witness how humanity's understanding evolved as we gaze upon Whole Earth (Blue Marble 2000), a breathtaking satellite image capturing Earth's beauty from space. Beyond our terrestrial realm lies cosmic wonders such as the Cosmic Microwave Background and sizes of planets in our Solar System. These astronomical revelations remind us of both balance and drama existing within our universe. The globe symbolizes eternity itself - an everlasting reminder that while we are mere specks in this vast cosmos, there is much left to uncover. NASA's exploration efforts propel us towards unlocking these mysteries day by day. But it is not only knowledge that captivates us; it is also performance. The Globe Performance takes center stage as artists transport audiences across time and space through their craft. Just like Durer’s world map from 1515 or Derek Jarman’s Angel in Caravaggio (1986), they inspire awe and ignite curiosity about what lies beyond our reach. And let us not forget those who dared challenge conventionality - individuals like Charles Darwin, whose groundbreaking work revolutionized biology forever. His legacy reminds us that even when faced with skepticism, exploring new frontiers can lead to profound discoveries about ourselves and the world around us. So let this globe be more than just an object; let it be a gateway to infinite possibilities – where astronomy meets artistry, where mystery intertwines with science – reminding us all that there is still so much left for humanity to explore on this beautiful planet we call home.