depicts: globe

instance of: painting (59) | sculpture (5) | fountain (3) | engraving (2) | photograph (1) | drinking fountain (1) | monumental sculpture (1)

owned by: Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | art dealer (1) | National Gallery (1) | Thomas Eakins (1) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1) | William Cornelius Van Horne (1) | Robert Boulin (1) | The Wallace Collection (1) | John G. Johnson (1) | A. Alfred Taubman (1) | Patrick Weiller (1)

movement: Dutch Golden Age painting (1) | Realism (1)

genre: still life (19) | portrait (10) | genre art (9) | vanitas (8) | interior view (4) | public art (3) | landscape art (2) | self-portrait (2) | history painting (2) | allegory (2) | religious art (2) | three-quarter portait (2) | group portrait (1) | figurative art (1) | allegorical sculpture (1) | half-length portrait (1) | full-length portrait (1)

named after: George Eastman (1)

based on: The Astronomer (1)

artist: Gerrit Dou (5) | Evert Collier (5) | anonymous (5) | Jan van der Heyden (3) | Johannes Vermeer (2) | Jan Davidsz. de Heem (2) | Pieter Boel (2) | Diego Velázquez (1) | Rembrandt (1) | Daniele Crespi (1) | Johann Georg Platzer (1) | Thomas Eakins (1) | Jacob Jordaens (1) | Jan Brueghel the Younger (1) | Maria van Oosterwijck (1) | David Teniers the Younger (1) | Gabriël Metsu (1) | Adriaen van Stalbemt (1)

material used: oil paint (53) | canvas (25) | bronze (6) | panel (5) | wood (4) | paper (3) | canvas (2) | stone (1) | limestone (1) | ink (1) | oak (1) | Ekeberg marble (1)

collection: private collection (10) | National Museum in Warsaw (5) | Rijksmuseum (4) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (2) | Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (2) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (2) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Pinacoteca di Brera (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Städel Museum (1) | Kunsthalle Hamburg (1) | National Gallery (1) | Mauritshuis (1) | Philadelphia Museum of Art (1) | National Library of Wales (1) | Statens Museum for Kunst (1)

location: Rijksmuseum (4) | museum's storage space (4) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (2) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (2) | private collection (2) | Smithsonian American Art Museum (2) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | National Museum in Warsaw (1) | Alte Pinakothek (1) | Museo del Prado (1) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Städel Museum (1) | Kunsthalle Hamburg (1) | National Gallery (1) | Mauritshuis (1) | Philadelphia Museum of Art (1) | National Library of Wales (1)

part of: Stockholm Central Station (1) | Welsh Portrait Collection (1)

country of origin: United States of America (3)

exhibition history: Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting (2) | Salon of 1833 (1) | L'invention du passé. Histoires de cœur et d'épée en Europe, 1802-1850 (1) | Le Siècle de Rubens dans les collections publiques françaises (1) | Velázquez (1) | Dutch masters from the Hermitage (1)

main subject: François Arago (1) | Robert Morrison (1)

location of final assembly: France (1)

fabrication method: analog photography (1)