Moon Collection (#100)

Prismatic Halo round the Moon, seen at Lake Lucerne on the 13th inst (engraving)
1624622 Prismatic Halo round the Moon, seen at Lake Lucerne on the 13th inst (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prismatic Halo round the Moon)

The Saint-Martin Canal at Moonlight; Le Canal Saint-Martin au Clair de Lune
1197481 The Saint-Martin Canal at Moonlight; Le Canal Saint-Martin au Clair de Lune, (oil on canvas) by Lepine, Stanislas Victor Edouard (1835-92)

Negre of the Cote d Or (Ghana) throwing a curse on the passage of his enemy. 1811
LSE4078916 Negre of the CA'te d Or (Ghana) throwing a curse on the passage of his enemy. 1811 by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight (detail), 1835 (oil on canvas)
4073442 Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight (detail), 1835 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Window depicting the Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars (stained glass)
1278339 Window depicting the Creation of the Sun, Moon and Stars (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Quentin, Dienville, France; (add.info.: Dienville, Eglise St Quentin)

Moonrise, (oil on canvas)
989604 Moonrise, (oil on canvas) by Lerolle, Henri (1848-1929); 81.3x59.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Moonrise. Henri Lerolle (1848-1929). Oil on canvas

London Bridge - Half Tide, 1884 (oil on canvas)
989579 London Bridge - Half Tide, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 56x91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridge - Half Tide. John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893)

God: 4th day of creation - in "Holy History in 120 images", ed
LSE4101593 God: 4th day of creation - in " Holy History in 120 images", ed. Maison de la Bonne Presse, Paris, 1927 by French School

Child taken in a chariot drawn by birds towards the moon
LSE4092748 Child taken in a chariot drawn by birds towards the moon: " The Journey in the Moon" - game box, n.d. 19th century

Meteorological allegory - Meteorological allegory (sun with earth, winds
LSE4091384 Meteorological allegory - Meteorological allegory (sun with earth, winds, rainbow) - calendar illustration, 1889

Coat of arms of the city of Bordeaux - in "Armorial National de France"
LSE4098199 Coat of arms of the city of Bordeaux - in " Armorial National de France", by H. Traversier, Paris, 1842 by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The view: series taken from "Cinq sens"
LSE4403329 The view: series taken from " Cinq sens", by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). " Charivari", 1842

The dance of the bayente, or dance of the devil, among the Yahua Indians of Peru
LSE4325949 The dance of the bayente, or dance of the devil, among the Yahua Indians of Peru, organized in honor of the moon

A serenade in the moonlight, in the streets of Cordoba, the lover, guitar in his hand
LSE4326328 A serenade in the moonlight, in the streets of Cordoba, the lover, guitar in his hand, speaks in a low voice to his fiancee through a wire mesh window

Priests of ancient Egypt observing the stars in the Great Pyramid of Kheops (Cheops
XEE4134492 Priests of ancient Egypt observing the stars in the Great Pyramid of Kheops (Cheops, Keops, Khufu, Khufu) a Gyza (Guizeh, Gizeh, Giza)

People on the Moon observing the Earth - ill. de Gerlier
LSE4109040 People on the Moon observing the Earth - ill. de Gerlier, in " Un monde inconnu: 2 ans sur la lune" by Pierre de SelAnes, ed

The dance of boomerang around fire among the Aboriginal people of Australia - in "
LSE4090066 The dance of boomerang around fire among the Aboriginal people of Australia - in " Tour du Monde", 1889 by French School

L image du Pelerin - The pilgrim with his dog in front of a castle
XEE4153280 L image du Pelerin - The pilgrim with his dog in front of a castle, illustration from an edition of the Opera of Johannes Gerson (JEAN CHARLIER DE GERSON) published 1514 by Unknown Artist

Astronomer observing the sky with a telescope - from: Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687)
XEE4151197 Astronomer observing the sky with a telescope - from: Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), Selenographia, sive Lunae descriptio (Selenography, or A Description of The Moon)

Les Loups et les Ebis - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine
XEE4155921 Les Loups et les Ebis - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engravin after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore

Little Bretons ask the divine star of the sea to bring back their father who has just
XEE4154388 Little Bretons ask the divine star of the sea to bring back their father who has just left for the dangerous voyage of Newfoundland - cover of " La-Croix-Illustree" of 1905 by

The Palace of Westminster, or Parliament of London (England)
LSE4088309 The Palace of Westminster, or Parliament of London (England), with portraits of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) and Benjamin Disraeli

Night, night party lit with lanterns, near a lake - Liebig chromolithography
LSE4088147 Night, night party lit with lanterns, near a lake - Liebig chromolithography, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night)

Indian Canoeing on a Full Moon Night - in "Exploration of the Labrador
LSE4082245 Indian Canoeing on a Full Moon Night - in " Exploration of the Labrador Peninsula", by Hind, 1863 by Unknown Artist

March Evening, 1900 (oil on canvas)
3932105 March Evening, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Kreuger, Nils (1859-1930); 110x100 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Diana and Actaeon, 1734 (oil on canvas)
3960009 Diana and Actaeon, 1734 (oil on canvas) by Troy, Jean Francois de (1679-1752); 130.8 x 196.2 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

The Witches Sabbath, 1831-33 (oil on canvas)
3959948 The Witches Sabbath, 1831-33 (oil on canvas) by Delacroix, Ferdinand Victor Eugene (1798-1863); 32.3 x 40.5 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel

Royaumont Bible, New Testament: Bete of Revelation. Saint John sees a monstrous beast
XEE4137913 Royaumont Bible, New Testament: Bete of Revelation. Saint John sees a monstrous beast with seven heads and ten horns and a pregnant woman surrounded by light

Departure for the moon in a balloon - in "Voyage dans la lune"
LSE4105374 Departure for the moon in a balloon - in " Voyage dans la lune" d A. de Ville-d Avray, 19th century by French School

Salammbo, daughter of Hamilcar Barca (or Barcas), prays Tanit
GIA4808107 Salammbo, daughter of Hamilcar Barca (or Barcas), prays Tanit, goddess of the moon Illustration of Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938)

Dinner at Pre Catelan (Pre-Catelan), 1909 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4589710 Dinner at Pre Catelan (Pre-Catelan), 1909 (oil on canvas) by Gervex, Henri (1852-1929); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Outside)

Moonlight Gallant Scene. Lithograph by Philippe Jacques Linder (1835
JLJ4584029 Moonlight Gallant Scene. Lithograph by Philippe Jacques Linder (1835-?) 19th century Private Collection by Linder

Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun
JLJ4603589 Moonlight on the port of Boulogne Painting by Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1869 Sun. 0, 82x1, 01 m Paris, musee d Orsay by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); Musee d Orsay, Paris

Flight of duck in moonlight. 1908 (Xylography and Japanese print)
LRI4632639 Flight of duck in moonlight. 1908 (Xylography and Japanese print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Franc maconnerie: apron in leather of master maconnique decorates symbols
PCT4716356 Franc maconnerie: apron in leather of master maconnique decorates symbols and emblemes franc macons, 19th century by French School

Total eclipse of moon. 19th century illustration
GIA4757122 Total eclipse of moon. 19th century illustration by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Total eclipse of moon)

The dream. Painting by Pierre Puvis De Chavannes (1824-1898), 1883. Dim: 0, 82 x 1, 02m
JLJ4687021 The dream. Painting by Pierre Puvis De Chavannes (1824-1898), 1883. Dim: 0, 82 x 1, 02m. by Puvis de Chavannes, Pierre (1824-98); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The dream)

first heaven: Dante meets Beatrice in Paradise. Illuminated page illustrating a song of
LRI4665992 first heaven: Dante meets Beatrice in Paradise. Illuminated page illustrating a song of Paradise from the " Divina Commedia" by Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)

Total Eclipse of the Moon (engraving)
1625232 Total Eclipse of the Moon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Total Eclipse of the Moon)

"Moon motif"Paysage de lune Peinture de Pyotr Savvich Utkin
FIA5388705 " Moon motif" Paysage de lune Peinture de Pyotr Savvich Utkin (1877-1934) 1906 Dim 46x44 cm Tempera on canvas Private Collection by Utkin

The Witches Kitchen
FIA5404811 The Witches Kitchen by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cuisine des Sorcieres - The Witches Kitchen par Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)

Zodiac - Alfons Marie Mucha (1860-1939). Colour lithograph, 1896. Private Collection
FIA5407409 Zodiac - Alfons Marie Mucha (1860-1939). Colour lithograph, 1896. Private Collection by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); Private Collection; Photo eFine Art Images; Czech

Ring (lapiz lazuli & gold)
1774753 Ring (lapiz lazuli & gold) by English School, (16th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright

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"Captivated by the Moon's Spell: A Celestial Journey through Time and Art" In 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon, a breathtaking sight unfolded before their eyes - an Earthrise over the lunar horizon. This iconic image forever etched in our minds symbolizes humanity's boundless spirit of exploration. But long before that historic moment, back in 1919 during a solar eclipse, astronomers witnessed another celestial dance. The Moon gracefully passed between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow upon our world like a mystical veil. Traveling across continents to Kununurra in Australia, one can witness nature's own dance under moonlit skies. The majestic Boabs sway gently beneath the moon's glow, creating an ethereal atmosphere that seems straight out of Van Gogh's masterpiece "Starry Night. " Speaking of Van Gogh, his artistic genius captured the essence of celestial beauty on canvas with "The Starry Night. " His swirling brushstrokes evoke a sense of wonderment as we gaze at this nocturnal masterpiece. Fast forward to modern times when technology allowed us to capture both Earth and Moon together in one frame for the first time. The famous Earthrise photograph showcases our fragile blue planet against the stark lunar landscape – a reminder of our interconnectedness within this vast universe. Art has always been inspired by celestial wonders; Samuel Palmer's painting "Coming from Evening Church" transports us back to 1830 when moonlight guided weary souls home after worship. And even further back in history, medieval artwork depicted celestial mechanics with awe-inspiring detail. Yet amidst all these marvels lies something intriguingly mysterious – Moon Madness. Throughout cultures and ages, tales have emerged about how this enigmatic satellite affects human behavior under its luminous spell. As we ponder these cosmic mysteries and artistic interpretations alike, let us not forget NASA’s iconic Whole Earth image or vintage posters advertising Bibby Line cruises, reminding us of the Moon's enduring allure.