Globe Navigational Equipment Collection (#6)

Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway
Illustration of a Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway

United States of America, eastern part
Antique illustration of a United States of America, eastern part

United States of America, Middle section
Antique illustration of a United States of America, Middle section

West indies, Antilles map
Illustration of a West indies, Antilles map

Local time world map
Antique illustration of a local time world map

The World map
Antique illustration of a map of the World

Section of a terrain
Section of Freiberg with a symmetrical lay - out structure

A Family Reading Together
A woman reads to a girl while a man sits nearby with an open book on his lap and a boy spins a globe in the background, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Surface of the sun with an arch of fire, next to the planets Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury and an Asteroid belt

Cross-section diagram of quarter of the earths sphere illustrating subterranean layers of matter, side view

Colourful globe, side view

Globe on ornate axis

World globe with directional arrows showing trade wind patterns

Digital illustration of world glowing showing North and South America, Greenland, and parts of Europe and Africa

Illustration of coordinate system on cross-section globe

Illustration of the Earth with surrounding troposphere

Illustration of the Earth with arrows indicating air movements towards and away from the equator

Two Illustrations of planet Earth showing latitude

Sequence of llustrations showing how the Earth has changed from Pangaea, the crust moving with continents breaking apart, and how the world looks today

Illustration of continent distribution c. 65 mya, Cenozoic era

Digital illustration of World globe divided from top

Illustration showing prevailing winds, Hadley cells and the Coriolis effect

Illustration of hands holding globe

Illustration of globe showing position of Galapagos Islands highlighted in red

Illustration of globes outlining the tropical regions including Africa, South America and South East Asia

Illustration of globe showing Germany in red

Cartoon of smiling sun catching sea as it flows from globe of the word

Illustration of global wind formation through rotation and deflection (Coriolis effect)

Illustration of world map with Europe highlighted in red

Illustration of Hadley Cells over Europe and Africa on world globe

Illustration of the Earths layers

Illustration of the Earth spinning around its axis

Illustration of minerals and rocks, used for constructing buildings, a landscape of mountains and a city, all forming part of the Earths topography

Illustration of volcanic zones dotted across the globe

Pak Ou Caves in Laos

inside the forbidden city, Beijing China
inside the forbidden city, Beijing china

shilin stone forest located in yunnan province china

Hallstatt in the winter, Austria

The Siq, a narrow stone gallery in Petra, Jordan
Petra - Nabataeans capital city, Jordan

Tombs in Petra, Jordan
Petra, Jordan-- it is a symbol of Jordan, as well as Jordans most-visited tourist attraction. Petra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985

Buddha statue in Wat Xieng Thong, Buddhist temple in Luang Prabang World Heritage, Laos

General view of Porto City, Oporto, Portugal

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"Exploring the World: Navigating with Globe Navigational Equipment" Embark on a journey through time and space as we delve into the fascinating world of globe navigational equipment. From ancient maps to celestial models, these tools have guided explorers, scholars, and dreamers alike. Step back in time with the Map of Ireland from 1897, an intricate depiction of this enchanting land's topography and history. Travel further east to Palestine map from 1875, unraveling its rich cultural tapestry etched onto paper. Explore England and Wales through a map dating back to 1875, tracing the footsteps of generations past. Venture southward towards Spain and France with a map from 1869 - witness how borders have shifted over time while marveling at their shared heritage. As twilight descends upon Kathmandu's Boudhanath Stupa in Nepal, let your gaze wander upwards to celestial wonders depicted by Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Tycho in their geocentric and heliocentric models. Pause for reflection as you encounter Charon the ferryman engraving - a reminder of life's transient nature amidst our quest for knowledge. Continue your exploration across Italy via a map from 1875 or venture northwards towards Scotland where tales of clans unfold on another captivating cartographic piece. Discover Strabo's vision of the world through his ancient map that shaped perceptions centuries ago. Immerse yourself in spiritual traditions as prayer flags flutter alongside Nepal's iconic Boudhanath Stupa. Finally, travel back even further in time with Martin Behaim's wood engraving depicting his world map from 1492 - an invaluable artifact that captures mankind's evolving understanding of our planet. These glimpses into history remind us that globe navigational equipment has been instrumental in shaping our collective understanding of geography, culture, science, and spirituality throughout millennia.