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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Mercury: From Palmistry to Space Exploration" Discover the enigmatic world of Mercury

Background imageMercury Collection: Saint Paul et saint Barnabé refusant les honneurs divins à Lystre. Esquisse pour le 'may'... 1644

Saint Paul et saint Barnabé refusant les honneurs divins à Lystre. Esquisse pour le "may"... 1644
Saint Paul et saint Barnabe refusant les honneurs divins a Lystre. Esquisse pour le "may" de Notre-Dame de 1644, 1644

Background imageMercury Collection: Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650. Creator: Nicolaes Lauwers

Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650. Creator: Nicolaes Lauwers
Jupiter and Mercury with Baucis and Philemon, c. 1650

Background imageMercury Collection: Allegory of the Dauphin's Convalescence (Allegorie sur la convalescence du Dauphin), 1752

Allegory of the Dauphin's Convalescence (Allegorie sur la convalescence du Dauphin), 1752

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Silencing Battus. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt

Mercury Silencing Battus. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt
Mercury Silencing Battus

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Silencing Battus. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt

Mercury Silencing Battus. Creator: Herman van Swanevelt
Mercury Silencing Battus

Background imageMercury Collection: Sketch for the salle des prévôts in the Hôtel de Ville, Paris: Allegory...c.1852

Sketch for the salle des prévôts in the Hôtel de Ville, Paris: Allegory...c.1852. Creator: Léon Riesener
Sketch for the salle des prevots (provosts hall) in the Hotel de Ville, Paris: Allegory of the 2 December 1852, c.1852. The official declaration of the Second Empire was made at the Hotel de Ville

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury, c. 1523/1524. Creator: Parmigianino

Mercury, c. 1523/1524. Creator: Parmigianino
Mercury, c. 1523/1524

Background imageMercury Collection: Prométhée modelant le premier homme, composition provenant de l'atrium de la maison... c1860

Prométhée modelant le premier homme, composition provenant de l'atrium de la maison... c1860
Promethee modelant le premier homme, composition provenant de l'atrium de la maison pompeienne du prince Napoleon, c1860

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury, Venus and Cupid, after Correggio, between 1871 and 1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Mercury, Venus and Cupid, after Correggio, between 1871 and 1873. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Mercury, Venus and Cupid, after Correggio, between 1871 and 1873

Background imageMercury Collection: Rubens and van Dyck, a Double Portrait. Creator: Paulus Pontius

Rubens and van Dyck, a Double Portrait. Creator: Paulus Pontius
Rubens and van Dyck, a Double Portrait

Background imageMercury Collection: A Man Showing Mercury the Eagle of Jupiter, 1696. Creator: Crescenzio Onofri

A Man Showing Mercury the Eagle of Jupiter, 1696. Creator: Crescenzio Onofri
A Man Showing Mercury the Eagle of Jupiter, 1696

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde

Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665. Creator: Adriaen van de Velde
Mercury, Argus and Io, 1665

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852

Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix à l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852
Mercure : Esquisse pour le salon de la Paix a l'Hotel de Ville de Paris, between 1849 and 1852

Background imageMercury Collection: Palatial Mantelpiece with Mercury and Hope [recto], 1571. Creator: Unknown

Palatial Mantelpiece with Mercury and Hope [recto], 1571. Creator: Unknown
Palatial Mantelpiece with Mercury and Hope [recto], 1571

Background imageMercury Collection: Testimonial presented to William Morris, Esq, by the Inhabitants of Carmarthen, 1854

Testimonial presented to William Morris, Esq, by the Inhabitants of Carmarthen, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to William Morris, Esq, by the Inhabitants of Carmarthen, 1854. Epergne...modelled by Mr. Alfred Brown, for the manufactory of Messrs

Background imageMercury Collection: Minerva fighting Brute Force in front of reunited Olympus, c1872. Creator: Unknown

Minerva fighting Brute Force in front of reunited Olympus, c1872. Creator: Unknown
Minerva fighting Brute Force in front of reunited Olympus, c1872

Background imageMercury Collection: France welcoming Abundance, ceiling project for the Elysee Palace, c1907. Creator: Unknown

France welcoming Abundance, ceiling project for the Elysee Palace, c1907. Creator: Unknown
France welcoming Abundance, ceiling project for the Elysee Palace, c1907

Background imageMercury Collection: Les échevins parisiens quittent l'Hôtel de Ville pour se rendre à Notre-Dame assister au... c1681

Les échevins parisiens quittent l'Hôtel de Ville pour se rendre à Notre-Dame assister au... c1681
Les echevins parisiens quittent l'Hotel de Ville pour se rendre a Notre-Dame assister au Te Deum, a l'occasion de la victoire de Seneffe (1674), c1681

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses

Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses, ... 1590. Creator: Anon
Mercury Entering Herse's Room After Changing Agraulos to Stone, from Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book II, 1590

Background imageMercury Collection: Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70. Creator: Anon

Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70. Creator: Anon
Jupiter and Mercury with Philemon and Baucis, ca. 1627-70

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury and Argus, n.d. Creator: Camillo Procaccini

Mercury and Argus, n.d. Creator: Camillo Procaccini
Mercury and Argus, n.d

Background imageMercury Collection: Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Exhibition of 1851 - Prize Medal (£100) - M. Hippolyte Bonnardel, 1850. Mercury holding a female figure by the hand (intended to represent Industry apparently, from the anvil, locomotive)

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Bringing Bacchus to be Raised by the Nymphs, n.d. Creator: Juan Cristobal

Mercury Bringing Bacchus to be Raised by the Nymphs, n.d. Creator: Juan Cristobal
Mercury Bringing Bacchus to be Raised by the Nymphs, n.d

Background imageMercury Collection: Venus and Mercury, c.1600. Creator: Jan Muller

Venus and Mercury, c.1600. Creator: Jan Muller
Venus and Mercury, c.1600

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury and Mars, n.d. Creators: Marco Marcola, Charles le Brun

Mercury and Mars, n.d. Creators: Marco Marcola, Charles le Brun
Mercury and Mars, n.d

Background imageMercury Collection: Study for Mercury, 1613/14. Creator: Giacomo Cavedone

Study for Mercury, 1613/14. Creator: Giacomo Cavedone
Study for Mercury, 1613/14

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imageMercury Collection: Ignorance and Mercury, n.d. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna

Ignorance and Mercury, n.d. Creator: School of Andrea Mantegna
Ignorance and Mercury, n.d

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury, plate 42 from Planets and Spheres, c.1465. Creator: Unknown

Mercury, plate 42 from Planets and Spheres, c.1465. Creator: Unknown
Mercury, plate 42 from Planets and Spheres, c.1465

Background imageMercury Collection: The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation, 1791, published 1792. Creator: James Barry

The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation, 1791, published 1792. Creator: James Barry
The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation, 1791, published 1792

Background imageMercury Collection: Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames, 1767/80. Creator: James Barry

Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames, 1767/80. Creator: James Barry
Study for Commerce or the Triumph of the Thames, 1767/80

Background imageMercury Collection: Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848. Creator: Edward Ord

Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848. Creator: Edward Ord
Topographical sketch of the gold & quicksilver district of California, 1848. Published in July 1848 after the first gold strikes at Sutter's Mill on the American River in northern California

Background imageMercury Collection: The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Mr. Harry Emanuel's Trophy, 1862....the trophy...was composed of wood stained to look like ebony, inlaid with marble and enriched with bronze

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, pl. 4

Background imageMercury Collection: Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mercury Enamored of Herse, Daughter of Cecrops, published 1590. Book: Metamorphoses by Ovid, pl. 4

Background imageMercury Collection: Capt Leroy Cooper, right, with Admiral Hills and Joachi?

Capt Leroy Cooper, right, with Admiral Hills and Joachi?
Capt Leroy Cooper, right, with Admiral Hills and Joachim Kuettner at Cape Canaveral after witnessing the launch of a Mercury capsule carrying a chimpanzee on top of a Redstone launcher

Background imageMercury Collection: Malcolm Scott Carpenter, left, and John Glenn in front ?

Malcolm Scott Carpenter, left, and John Glenn in front ?
Malcolm Scott Carpenter, left, and John Glenn in front of a Mercury space capsule at Cape Canaveral after Glenn was named as the astronaut to make the first US orbital flight

Background imageMercury Collection: From left: Alan Shepard Jnr, John Glenn and Malcolm Sco?

From left: Alan Shepard Jnr, John Glenn and Malcolm Sco?
From left: Alan Shepard Jnr, John Glenn and Malcolm Scott Carpenter during training at Langley Field, Virginia, for their forthcoming Mercury space flights, 11 January 1961. Date: 1961

Background imageMercury Collection: Carlos Dieppa Building, Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Service, Barranquilla, c1940s

Carlos Dieppa Building, Ford, Mercury, Lincoln Service, Barranquilla, c1940s. From Barranquilla. [Raul de la Espriella B. Barranquilla]

Background imageMercury Collection: The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, c1900, (1936)

The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, c1900, (1936). George Villiers (1592 - 1628) was created Duke of Buckingham in 1623. He was the powerful favourite of James I and Charles I

Background imageMercury Collection: USA, Nevada, Great Basin, Mercury, Nevada Test Site sign, site of mid-twentieth century

USA, Nevada, Great Basin, Mercury, Nevada Test Site sign, site of mid-twentieth century US nuclear weapons tests

Background imageMercury Collection: Pan Am Building and GrandPan Am Building at 200 Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal

Pan Am Building and GrandPan Am Building at 200 Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal, NYC Central, NYC

Background imageMercury Collection: 1970's Mercury Comet vintage car at sunset

1970's Mercury Comet vintage car at sunset

Background imageMercury Collection: Landscape with Apollo guarding the herds of Admetus, 1645 (oil on canvas)

Landscape with Apollo guarding the herds of Admetus, 1645 (oil on canvas)
PHD51593 Landscape with Apollo guarding the herds of Admetus, 1645 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: by Claude Lorrain)

Background imageMercury Collection: Syphilitic chancres on the face

Syphilitic chancres on the face. Indurated chancres to the forehead, eyelids, tongue and lips, and ecthymatous chancre to the chin. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background imageMercury Collection: Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body

Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Maculated erythema on the torso after mercury treatment 1, and papular erythema before treatment 2. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J

Background imageMercury Collection: Rock Musicians

Rock Musicians
Jimi Hendrix, Mick Jagger, Elvis Presley, David Bowie, Bob Marley, John Lennon, Michael Jackson, Freddie Mercury, Elton John - Rock Musicians

Background imageMercury Collection: Barmaid emigrating to New Zealand, receives a goodbye gift, Barometer, from well-wishers

Barmaid emigrating to New Zealand, receives a goodbye gift, Barometer, from well-wishers, Eston Pub, 1973



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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Mercury: From Palmistry to Space Exploration" Discover the enigmatic world of Mercury, as we embark on a captivating journey through time and space. In ancient times, palmistry maps of the hand hinted at the significance of this celestial body. Its influence was also depicted in the Catalan Atlas from the 14th century, where its position among other planets revealed its importance in our cosmic tapestry. Artworks depicting our solar system showcase Mercury's unique charm. As we gaze upon these masterpieces, we marvel at its proximity to the sun and its role as one of our neighboring planets. Comparing sizes with other celestial bodies within our solar system, it becomes evident that Mercury is petite yet powerful. Like an emerald tablet inscribed with hidden wisdom, this small planet holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. Sandro Botticelli's masterpiece "Primavera" transports us back in time, reminding us that even Renaissance artists were captivated by Mercury's allure. The vibrant colors and intricate details reflect their fascination with this elusive planet. Moving beyond art into reality, let us not forget iconic symbols like the 1957 red and black Mercury Monterey Sedan. This classic car embodies both elegance and strength – qualities reminiscent of our planetary namesake. Diving deeper into scientific exploration, Project Mercury 7 marked a pivotal moment for humanity as seven brave astronauts embarked on historic missions to conquer space travel. Their courage paved the way for future discoveries about our universe. Epicycles drawn by astronomers in 1823 further shed light on how scientists attempted to understand Mercury's complex orbit around the sun – a testament to human curiosity and determination. As we conclude this journey through various depictions across history and culture, let us immerse ourselves in Hubert Robert's painting "The Bathing Pool. " Here lies a subtle reminder that amidst all knowledge-seeking endeavors lies nature’s tranquility, reminding us to appreciate the wonders of our solar system.