the world 1859 rovfåglarThis poster showcases a world map from 1859, beautifully illustrated by James Bryce, an esteemed Irish mathematician and geologist. Bryce's work captures the global geography of the mid 19th century with remarkable detail and precision, offering a window into the world as it was known at the time. This map is not only a testament to Bryce's skill but also a fascinating historical document, perfect for enthusiasts of cartography and global history.
Photographer: Aftonbladet | Created: 1944 | Publisher: Stockholm City Museum | Item ID: AB000619 | Copyright: CC-BY - Retouching done from original
often hailed as the father of Swedish painting
Djurgården in its full splendor in 1897
Artist: The von Wrights brothers | Created: 1929
She is wearing a black dress with a marked waist and a draped tourniquet (a metal brace worn under the skirt at the back)
was a pioneering 850-kilogram hot air balloon crafted entirely from paper
Europe's first supersonic aircraft
Paris has been the capital of fashion for 400 years
a charismatic man who is said to have kept a lion in his garden to keep the tax authorities away
and are shaped through education and practice
through the Panama Canal via Dublin home to Marstrand 6/5 1967
both classics of American literature