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Taurus Collection (page 3)

Taurus, the celestial bull, is a constellation that has captivated stargazers for centuries

Background imageTaurus Collection: Constellations, from the funerary chamber of the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom

Constellations, from the funerary chamber of the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom
XIR160273 Constellations, from the funerary chamber of the Tomb of Seti I, New Kingdom, 1294-1279 BC (wall painting) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC); Valley of the Kings, Thebes

Background imageTaurus Collection: American buffalo or bison, Bison bison

American buffalo or bison, Bison bison, and domesticated cattle, Bos taurus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel

Background imageTaurus Collection: British Kyloe or Highland cattle, Bos (primigenius) taurus

British Kyloe or Highland cattle, Bos (primigenius) taurus. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836

Background imageTaurus Collection: British shorthorn breed of cattle, Bos taurus

British shorthorn breed of cattle, Bos taurus. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836

Background imageTaurus Collection: Indian ox or zebu, Bos primigenius indicus

Indian ox or zebu, Bos primigenius indicus (Taurus indicus). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists Library, Edinburgh, 1836

Background imageTaurus Collection: White urus, or Hamilton breed of wild cattle

White urus, or Hamilton breed of wild cattle, Taurus urus or Bos scoticus. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from William Jardines Naturalists

Background imageTaurus Collection: Farmer up a tree watching a buffalo fight a bull

Farmer up a tree watching a buffalo fight a bull
Farmer up a tree watching an American bison fight a bull. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857

Background imageTaurus Collection: Cilician fir or Taurus fir cone, Abies cilicica

Cilician fir or Taurus fir cone, Abies cilicica. Lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Background imageTaurus Collection: Quatrefoils with the Signs of the Zodiac, Labours of the Year

Quatrefoils with the Signs of the Zodiac, Labours of the Year
XIR164987 Quatrefoils with the Signs of the Zodiac, Labours of the Year, and prophets Sophonie and Ezekiel, from the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Amiens (plaster cast from stone) (b/w photo)

Background imageTaurus Collection: Flyer advertising 'Yale Naught-ical Almanac for 1873 Out at Half-past One', pub

Flyer advertising "Yale Naught-ical Almanac for 1873 Out at Half-past One", pub
3737179 Flyer advertising " Yale Naught-ical Almanac for 1873 Out at Half-past One", pub.1873 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); The Stapleton Collection; American

Background imageTaurus Collection: A Chartley Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b / w photo)

A Chartley Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b / w photo)
2960016 A Chartley Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British, out of copyright

Background imageTaurus Collection: Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Meridionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub

Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Meridionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub
3075763 Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Meridionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub. 1706 (hand coloured engraving) by Allard

Background imageTaurus Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 52

Curtis British Entomology Plate 52
Coleoptera: Onthophagus taurus (Bull-headed Dung-beetle) [Plant: Achillea ptarmica (Sneeze-wort Yarrow)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageTaurus Collection: The Russo-Turkish War, Sketches in Asia Minor (engraving)

The Russo-Turkish War, Sketches in Asia Minor (engraving)
1059623 The Russo-Turkish War, Sketches in Asia Minor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russo-Turkish War, Sketches in Asia Minor)

Background imageTaurus Collection: A Chartley Bull and Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b / w photo)

A Chartley Bull and Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b / w photo)
2909021 A Chartley Bull and Cow at London Zoo, July 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Originally from Staffordshire)

Background imageTaurus Collection: April (engraving)

April (engraving)
3646576 April (engraving) by Bol, Hans (1534-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: April. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth)

Background imageTaurus Collection: Macrocosm, from Zubdet ut Tevarih by Lokman, 1583 (vellum)

Macrocosm, from Zubdet ut Tevarih by Lokman, 1583 (vellum)
REV326111 Macrocosm, from Zubdet ut Tevarih by Lokman, 1583 (vellum) by Turkish School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; (add.info.: the Epitome of Historical Works); Turkish

Background imageTaurus Collection: Watching an International Yacht Race from the Deck of the Taurus (b / w photo)

Watching an International Yacht Race from the Deck of the Taurus (b / w photo)
5215290 Watching an International Yacht Race from the Deck of the Taurus (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTaurus Collection: Lat 1173 f. 2v April; Two lovers seated outdoors, by Robinet Testard

Lat 1173 f. 2v April; Two lovers seated outdoors, by Robinet Testard
BAL52741 Lat 1173 f.2v April; Two lovers seated outdoors, by Robinet Testard, from the Hours of Charles of Angouleme (vellum) by French School; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French

Background imageTaurus Collection: Ms Latin 7272 fol 113 Illuminated calendar page for April (vellum)

Ms Latin 7272 fol 113 Illuminated calendar page for April (vellum)
REV131250 Ms Latin 7272 fol 113 Illuminated calendar page for April (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: Codex Membranaeceus; ); Italian

Background imageTaurus Collection: Facsimile of May: Courtly Figures on Horseback, from

Facsimile of May: Courtly Figures on Horseback, from
BAL65832 Facsimile of May: Courtly Figures on Horseback, from Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (vellum) (for original see 8437) by Limbourg Brothers (fl.1400-1416); Victoria & Albert Museum

Background imageTaurus Collection: Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub

Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub
3075762 Planisphaerii Coelestis Hemisphaerium Septentrionale, from Atlas Coelestis, pub. 1706 (hand coloured engraving) by Allard

Background imageTaurus Collection: Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c

Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c
494951 Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c.1505 (tempera on vellum) (see also 494950-62, 494969-83 and 490416) by Flemish School

Background imageTaurus Collection: Signs of the zodiac: Taurus (engraving)

Signs of the zodiac: Taurus (engraving)
5988748 Signs of the zodiac: Taurus (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taurus. Illustration for Chatterbox (1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageTaurus Collection: Landscape with Astrology (pen & brown ink on paper)

Landscape with Astrology (pen & brown ink on paper)
CTS404487 Landscape with Astrology (pen & brown ink on paper) by Campagnola, Domenico (fl.1517-62); 25x37.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

Background imageTaurus Collection: Lustre jar, decorated with signs of the zodiac, Kashan, Iran, Seljuk period

Lustre jar, decorated with signs of the zodiac, Kashan, Iran, Seljuk period
AME117755 Lustre jar, decorated with signs of the zodiac, Kashan, Iran, Seljuk period, early 13th century (stone-paste with lustre over glaze) by Persian School

Background imageTaurus Collection: Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub

Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub
STC128639 Plate 26 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1719), pub. in 1719 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Background imageTaurus Collection: Constellation of Aries, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis

Constellation of Aries, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis
STC182247 Constellation of Aries, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), published in 1729 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Background imageTaurus Collection: Taurus, A literary Bull (engraving)

Taurus, A literary Bull (engraving)
5997841 Taurus, A literary Bull (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taurus, A literary Bull)

Background imageTaurus Collection: Bullfighting: The Cid pierces another bull from its spear 1815-16 (preparatory drawing)

Bullfighting: The Cid pierces another bull from its spear 1815-16 (preparatory drawing)
AIS5349656 Bullfighting: The Cid pierces another bull from its spear 1815-16 (preparatory drawing) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Prado, Madrid, Spain; eIberfoto; Spanish

Background imageTaurus Collection: Notes at the Bull Dog Show (engraving)

Notes at the Bull Dog Show (engraving)
1044650 Notes at the Bull Dog Show (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Bull Dog Show)

Background imageTaurus Collection: Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries and Pisces

Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries and Pisces
985717 Celestial map of the constellations: Orion, Taurus, Aries and Pisces, 1666-1668 (hand-coloured engraving) by Dutch School

Background imageTaurus Collection: Venus accompanied by Libra and Taurus, 1660s. Creator: Liberi, Pietro (1605-1687)

Venus accompanied by Libra and Taurus, 1660s. Creator: Liberi, Pietro (1605-1687)
Venus accompanied by Libra and Taurus, 1660s. Private Collection

Background imageTaurus Collection: April, 1628-29. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

April, 1628-29. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
April, 1628-29

Background imageTaurus Collection: Taurus Couple

Taurus Couple
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Background imageTaurus Collection: Astrology

Astrology
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Background imageTaurus Collection: Astrology Pattern

Astrology Pattern
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Background imageTaurus Collection: Taurus Zodiac Symbol

Taurus Zodiac Symbol
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Background imageTaurus Collection: Backlit boat beneath the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey

Backlit boat beneath the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey
A backlit boat on glittering sea beneath the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey marine sea Date: 1992

Background imageTaurus Collection: Fishing boat with a backdrop of Taurus mountains, Antalya

Fishing boat with a backdrop of Taurus mountains, Antalya
A fishing boat with a backdrop of the Taurus mountains, Antalya, Turkey. The scene is backlit from a sun shining down from the mouintains and the sea water sparkles Date: 1985

Background imageTaurus Collection: Harbour wall Old Antalya

Harbour wall Old Antalya
Evening sun streams down from the Taurus Mountains at Antalya harbour, Turkey. Hazy mountains in the background Date: circa 1995

Background imageTaurus Collection: Boy on harbour wall, Old Antalya

Boy on harbour wall, Old Antalya
Silhouette of boy in Roman Harbour, Old Antalya. Taurus Mountains in background Date: circa 1995

Background imageTaurus Collection: Crab Nebula in the constallation of Taurus. Creator: NASA

Crab Nebula in the constallation of Taurus. Creator: NASA
Crab Nebula in the constallation of Taurus. The Crab Nebula (Messier 1), a six-light-year-wide remnant of a supernova explosion, was discovered by English astronomer John Bevis in 1731

Background imageTaurus Collection: Open star cluster, the Pleiades in Taurus. Creator: NASA

Open star cluster, the Pleiades in Taurus. Creator: NASA
Open star cluster, the Pleiades in Taurus. The Pleiades (also known as the Seven Sisters and Messier 45), are an open star cluster in the constellation of Taurus

Background imageTaurus Collection: Picture No. 12020837

Picture No. 12020837
Highland Cow, standing in snow-covered heathland wearing Christmas hat with Christmas lights wrapped around horns. Digital manipulation Date:



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Taurus, the celestial bull, is a constellation that has captivated stargazers for centuries. In the vast expanse of the night sky, Taurus stands out with its distinctive shape and mesmerizing cosmic wonders. One of these wonders is the Crab Nebula (M1), a remnant of a supernova explosion observed in 1054 AD. This composite image showcases its intricate details, revealing layers upon layers of interstellar gas and dust. From an Earthly perspective, we witness breathtaking views like the Earth view of Venus accompanied by the serene presence of our Moon. The Pleiades star cluster also graces our vision within Taurus' boundaries, illuminating the darkness with its sparkling beauty. Within this constellation lies Merope star and nebulosity, where stellar birth takes place amidst vibrant clouds of gas and dust. It serves as a reminder that even in seemingly desolate spaces, new life emerges. Artistic expressions have also paid homage to Taurus throughout history. A fresco from Villa Farnese in Caprarola depicts this zodiac sign among other constellations; it dates back to 1575 when astrology held great significance in people's lives. Similarly, artist Paul Limbourg captured Taurus during April between 1412-1416 - showcasing how ancient civilizations revered these celestial formations. Even advertisements have found inspiration in Taurus' allure. The Simplon-Orient Express advertises their luxurious train journey through an association with this magnificent constellation - symbolizing adventure under shimmering stars. Speaking of stars, gazing into southwest New Mexico's night sky reveals a panorama filled with celestial marvels: The Milky Way stretches across like a river of light while zodiacal light adds an ethereal glow to our surroundings. Taurus encompasses not only astronomical phenomena but also artistic interpretations and human connections throughout time. Its grandeur reminds us to look up at nightfall and appreciate the vastness of our universe, where beauty and mystery intertwine.