OBJECT 1
Louis Thevenet (Bruges 1874 – Halle 1930)
The Map Reader 1913
The Honeymoon
Oil on canvas
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Inv. 6560

OBJECT 2
Scarab of Nechao II (fake), 20th century
Royal Museums of Art and History
Inv.E.9569

OBJECT 3
Geomantic compass, First half of the 19th century
Royal Museums of Art and History
Inv. EO.383

OBJECT 4
ROB-Meteorological Department
Book of the first Belgian weather forecasts, 1878
Royal Meteorological Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 5
L. Duchêne et fils (Genève)
Enamelled pocket watch with map of Italy, 19th century
Royal Museums of Art and History
Inv. G854

OBJECT 6
Ertel & Sohn (München)
Ertel Theodolite, precision instrument, 1855
Royal Observatory of Belgium
Inv. ID 065

OBJECT 7
Richard Kiepert
Map of the Congo Basin, 1885
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Inv. HO.1953.74.2

OBJECT 8
Marshall Islands stick chart, 1800/1900
Royal Museums of Art and History
Inv. ET.3903

Marshall Islands stick chart, before 1931
Royal Museums of Art and History
Inv. ET.3904

OBJECT 9
André Hubert Dumont
Geological map of Belgium and bordering regions, 1854
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 10
Brass plate holder
equipping the focal plane of the astrographic equatorial telescope
Royal Observatory of Belgium
Inv. CDC N° 10

OBJECT 11
Copper engraving of the twice magnified glass plate image N° 214 (zone 35° N°159) of the "Carte du Ciel" (zone of Uccle)
Royal Observatory of Belgium
Inv ID N°129

OBJECT 12
Print on paper from a twice magnified copper engraving image of the "Carte du Ciel" (zone of Uccle)
Royal Observatory of Belgium
Inv. ID N°172

OBJECT 13
Jacobus Thomas Roelants
Map of the planned road between Leuven and Lier, 1734
National Archives, hand drawn maps and plans
Inv. I, 207

OBJECT 14
Imaging the Earth for a better protection
A movie illustrating the remote sensing research
carried out in the frame of Belgian Science Policy’s STEREO programme

OBJECT 15
Map of global vegetation
based upon daily acquisitions by the Belgian PROBA-V satellite during June 2015
©ESA, BELSPO, produced by VITO.

OBJECT 16
Hugues Brenot & Huan Yu
Global map of the distribution of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), 2015
Map derived from measurements from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) aboard NASA's AURA satellite for the period 2005-2010
Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Inv. nihil

Hugues Brenot & Nicolas Theys
Global map of the distribution of sulphur dioxide (SO2), 2015
Map derived from measurements from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) aboard NASA's AURA satellite for the period 2004-2009
Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Inv. nihil

Hugues Brenot & Isabelle De Smedt
Global map of the distribution of formaldehyde (HCHO), 2015
Map derived from measurements from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) aboard NASA's AURA satellite for the period 2005-2010
Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 17
Baumann (Berlin)
“Toise” standard nr 11 of the « Dépôt de la Guerre »,
First half of the 19th century
National Geographic Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 18
Marie Danse, after Henri de Braekeleer
The geographer, 1882
Royal Library of Belgium, Print Room,
Inv.S.II 81.406

OBJECT 19
Map of the Groentenmarkt in Ghent with three-dimensional model of a building to be constructed, 1785,
Ghent, Stat Archives, maps and plans
Inv. 186

OBJECT 20
Relief map of Belgium, 1882
Belgique, Paris, E. Bertaux, 1882
Royal Library of Belgium
Inv. CP III 5128

OBJECT 21
Gustave Dewalque
Geological map of Louveigné-Spa n°148, Scale of the map: 1/40,000
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 22
AGA (Suède)
AGA-6-geodimeter : high precision rangefinder using coaxial transmission and reception of a light wave, 1965
National Geographic Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 23-24-25-26-27-28
Configurative map of Belgium, 1850
Carte générale de la Belgique (géographie configurative) /created with the assistance and supervision of General Niellon and based on his own drawings, Brussels, Prosper Michelot, 1850
Royal Library of Belgium
Inv.CP III 14717

OBJECT 29
ASKANIA
Distance measuring instrument with invar wire for measuring the triangulation net bases, ca 1950
National Geographic Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 30
Map of the new Parc de Bruxelles, of the Place Royale and environs, between the porte de Louvain and the porte de Namur, in Brussels, ca 1780
National Archives, hand drawn maps and plans
inv. I, 41

OBJECT 31
Relief map of Belgium,
Brussels, A.N. Lebègue & Cie, 1880
Royal Library of Belgium
Inv.CP IV 14716

OBJECT 32
Deutscher Wetterdienst
European weather forecasts, 1977
Royal Meteorological Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 33
James Thiriar
Congo Tabula Historica, 1950
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Inv. HO.1987.18.288

OBJECT 34
Charles Bulens
The Belgian army has made four glorious African campaigns, 1919
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Inv. HO.1981.1.148

OBJECT 35
Map of Belgium: weather records of the last 100 years, 2016
Royal Meteorological Institute
Inv. nihil

OBJECT 36
Jean-Marc Marion
Handwritten geologic map of Spa (49/4)>, 2016
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Inv. nihil.

OBJECT 37
Specialists of the imagery unit
Photo in normal light, X-radiography, photo in ultraviolet light and macro-XRF of a side panel with donors and a saint
(Ambrosius Benson, oil on wood, early 16th century, Apelles Art Collection Luxembourg-Groeningemuseum Brugge), 2016
Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage