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Star Collection (page 8)

Background imageStar Collection: The Opening of the Seventh Seal, The Seven Angels with the trumpets, 1498, (1936)

The Opening of the Seventh Seal, The Seven Angels with the trumpets, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Opening of the Seventh Seal, The Seven Angels with the trumpets, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine

Background imageStar Collection: The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer

The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1498, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Durer
The Opening of the Fifth and Sixth Seals, 1498, (1936). A scene from the Apocalypse or The Revelations of St. John the Divine. Found in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Background imageStar Collection: The Nativity and the Annunciation to the Shepherds, early 13th century

The Nativity and the Annunciation to the Shepherds, early 13th century. Illustration from School of Illumination, Reproductions from Manuscripts in the British Museum, Part II

Background imageStar Collection: Custom House 1838

Custom House 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageStar Collection: The Star of Bethlehem, c1887-1891 (c1940). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones

The Star of Bethlehem, c1887-1891 (c1940). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
The Star of Bethlehem, c1887-1891. Painting held at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Birmingham. From The Worlds Greatest Paintings, Vol. 1, edited by T

Background imageStar Collection: Edward I of England, (18th century). Artist: George Vertue

Edward I of England, (18th century). Artist: George Vertue
Edward I of England, (18th century). Portrait of King Edward (1239-1307) who reigned 1272-1307

Background imageStar Collection: A birds eye view of the Place de L Etoile and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1931

A birds eye view of the Place de L Etoile and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion
A birds eye view of the Place de L Etoile and the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

Background imageStar Collection: Solomons Seal, 1923

Solomons Seal, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)

Background imageStar Collection: Spencer Tracy, (1900-1967), two time Academy Award winning American film actor, 20th century

Spencer Tracy, (1900-1967), two time Academy Award winning American film actor, 20th century

Background imageStar Collection: Jimmy Stewart, (1908-1997), Academy Award winning American film and stage actor, 20

Jimmy Stewart, (1908-1997), Academy Award winning American film and stage actor, 20th century

Background imageStar Collection: Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (1907-1989), Academy Award winning English actor and director

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (1907-1989), Academy Award winning English actor and director
Laurence Olivier, Baron Olivier, (1907?1989), Academy Award winning English actor and director, 20th century

Background imageStar Collection: Vivien Leigh, (1913-1967), English actress of the theatre and cinema, 20th century

Vivien Leigh, (1913-1967), English actress of the theatre and cinema, 20th century

Background imageStar Collection: Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn, (1909-1959), Australian film actor, 20th century

Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn, (1909-1959), Australian film actor, 20th century

Background imageStar Collection: Illustration for the poem The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Aleksandr Pushkin, 1905. Artist: Ivan Bilibin

Illustration for the poem The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Aleksandr Pushkin, 1905. Artist: Ivan Bilibin
Illustration for the poem The Tale of Tsar Saltan by Aleksandr Pushkin, 1905. Found in the collection of the A Pushkin Memorial Museum, St Petersburg

Background imageStar Collection: Atlas Supports the Heavens on his Shoulders, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Atlas Supports the Heavens on his Shoulders, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Atlas Supports the Heavens on his Shoulders, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: Sibyl Sanderson and Delmas in Jules Massenets opera Thais, Paris, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani

Sibyl Sanderson and Delmas in Jules Massenets opera Thais, Paris, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
Sibyl Sanderson and Delmas in Jules Massenets opera Thais, Paris, 1894. Born in Sacramento, California, Sybil Sanderson (1865-1903) was a famous operatic soprano in Paris during the Belle Epoque

Background imageStar Collection: Poster, Lorraine, Societe Generale Aeronautique, 1928. Artist: Roger Soubier

Poster, Lorraine, Societe Generale Aeronautique, 1928. Artist: Roger Soubier
Poster, Lorraine, Societe Generale Aeronautique, 1928

Background imageStar Collection: Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Atlas supports the heavens on his shoulders, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Castor and Pollux, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: Tithonus, Auroras Husband, Turned into a Grasshopper, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Tithonus, Auroras Husband, Turned into a Grasshopper, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Tithonus, Auroras Husband, Turned into a Grasshopper, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: The Moon and Endymion, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

The Moon and Endymion, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Moon and Endymion, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Castor and Pollux, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageStar Collection: The Supplication, c1823-1870. Artist: Prosper Merimee

The Supplication, c1823-1870. Artist: Prosper Merimee
The Supplication, c1823-1870. Supplication (also known as petitioning) is the most common form of prayer, Private collection

Background imageStar Collection: A Doorway in Cairo, 1884. Artist: William Simpson

A Doorway in Cairo, 1884. Artist: William Simpson
A Doorway in Cairo, 1884. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Background imageStar Collection: When day breaks we will be off!, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya

When day breaks we will be off!, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
When day breaks we will be off!, 1799. Plate 71 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain

Background imageStar Collection: A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920. Artist: Maria Vasilievna Lebedeva

A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920. Artist: Maria Vasilievna Lebedeva
A porcelain dish by Maria Lebedeva, 1920

Background imageStar Collection: Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539

Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular position of the imaginary line joining the pointers in the constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star

Background imageStar Collection: Russia is a Camp in a State of Siege, 1919. Artist: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor

Russia is a Camp in a State of Siege, 1919. Artist: Dmitriy Stakhievich Moor
Russia is a Camp in a State of Siege, 1919

Background imageStar Collection: Cover design for the catalogue of the Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922

Cover design for the catalogue of the Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922. Artist: Lazar Markovich Lissitzky
Cover design for the catalogue of the Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922

Background imageStar Collection: Publicity for a Russian commerce exhibition, 1930. Artist: Sergey Igumnov

Publicity for a Russian commerce exhibition, 1930. Artist: Sergey Igumnov
Publicity for a Russian commerce exhibition, 1930

Background imageStar Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. Artist: Titian

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. Artist: Titian
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1523-1525. From the National Gallery, London

Background imageStar Collection: Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst

Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Artist: Leon Bakst
Set design for a Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu (The Blue God), 1911. Story by Jean Cocteau and Frederigo de Madrazo, Music by Reynaldo Hahn. Publised in L Art Decoratif de Leon Bakst

Background imageStar Collection: The Duchess of Villais in Costume, 18th century

The Duchess of Villais in Costume, 18th century. From the Museum of Tesse, Le Mans, France

Background imageStar Collection: Epiphany, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di Bartolo

Epiphany, late 14th / early 15th century. Artist: Taddeo di Bartolo
Epiphany, late 14th/early 15th century

Background imageStar Collection: Galileo demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609 (1870)

Galileo demonstrating his telescope, Venice, 1609 (1870). In this artists reconstruction Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer, mathematician and physicist

Background imageStar Collection: Geocentric or Earth-centred system of the universe, 1528

Geocentric or Earth-centred system of the universe, 1528. At the centre is the world showing Aristotles (384-323 BC) four elements, Earth, Air, Fire and Water, surrounded by the spheres of the Sun

Background imageStar Collection: Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form 1839. [1872]. Artist: Rapine

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form 1839. [1872]. Artist: Rapine
Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form, 1839 (1872). Observed at Bossekop, Norway, 19 January 1839. Aurorae are caused by the interaction of the particles in the solar wind with the Earths

Background imageStar Collection: Geocentric or Earth-centred Universe, c1617

Geocentric or Earth-centred Universe, c1617. The Earth surrounded by the spheres of the elements water, air and fire, and by the spheres of the Moon

Background imageStar Collection: Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Artist: Johannes Hevelius

Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Artist: Johannes Hevelius
Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Nicholas Copernicus published his sun-centred theory of the universe in his De Revolutionibus (1543)

Background imageStar Collection: Paris Observatory, France, 1740

Paris Observatory, France, 1740. Astronomers using telescopes to observe objects in the night sky including Saturn and the Moon

Background imageStar Collection: Descartes model of the Universe, 1668

Descartes model of the Universe, 1668. Descartes Universe showing how matter which filled it was collected in vortices with a star at the centre of each, often orbiting planets

Background imageStar Collection: Rene Descartes model of the structure of the Universe, 1668

Rene Descartes model of the structure of the Universe, 1668
Rene Descartes (1596-1650) model of the structure of the Universe, [1668]. Showing matter filling the Universe collected in vortices with a star at centre of each, often with orbiting planets

Background imageStar Collection: Solar flare

Solar flare. This was one of the most spectacular solar flares ever recorded, spanning more than 588, 000 km across the solar surface

Background imageStar Collection: White dwarf stars in Globular Cluster M4H Bond (STSCI)

White dwarf stars in Globular Cluster M4H Bond (STSCI)

Background imageStar Collection: Solar eruption

Solar eruption. Solar flares, or prominences, are massive eruptions of ionized hydrogen gas, often larger than the Earth, which arch away from the surface of the Sun

Background imageStar Collection: X-ray image of a solar flare

X-ray image of a solar flare. Solar flares, or prominences, are massive eruptions of ionized hydrogen gas, often larger than the Earth, which arch away from the surface of the Sun

Background imageStar Collection: Sunspots and solar prominences, 1973

Sunspots and solar prominences, 1973. Image from Skylabs solar telescope. Sunspots are relatively cool areas on the Suns surface, the photosphere

Background imageStar Collection: Remnant of Supernova 1987A

Remnant of Supernova 1987A. Photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope, Wide Field Planetary Camera 2. Supernovae are massive stellar explosions which throw the outer layers of a star off into space



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