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SDO- Year 6
- This image, is a composite of 23 separate images spanning the period of January 11, 2015 to January 21, 2016. It uses the SDO AIA…
2016
Jean Baptiste Louis Franquelin - Map of Northernmost America - 1688
- Copied between 1909 and 1910 from the original 1688 ms. in the Archives du dépôt des cartes et plans de la marine. Pen-and-ink and…
1688
Imperial Federation, Map of the World Showing the Extent of the British Empire in 1886 (levelled)
- Everything about the design of this elaborately decorated world map glorifies the late-19th-century British Empire. Cartographically…
1866
English folding almanac in Latin.
- A folding almanac in Latin, containing a calendar (three months per leaf) and astrological tables and diagrams. Produced in England…
2014
Pharmacy jar (albarello),ca.
- Featuring tulips and a grotesque head in profile, this jar was designed to store herbs, powders, and other dry medicines that would…
1545
Sleeping Venus
- The Sleeping Venus, also known as the Dresden Venus, is a painting traditionally attributed to the Italian Renaissance painter Giorgione,…
1510