Globes Visions of the World pens The four Arabic coffee cups

The four Arabic coffee cups represent traditional Emirati hospitality where

Dish with epigraphic decoration

Compass Urania Propitia is homage to pioneering women astronomers

a keepsake inspired by the museum's architechture

Portrait of Fayoum

Globes Visions of the World pens The four Arabic coffee cupsThis album was published alongside the museums second temporary exhibition "Globes: Visions of the World" which traces our spherical conception of the world and universe. A stunning hardbound 155 page edition with over 70 images of key works in the exhibition, it chronicles humankinds triumphs of engineering and science in the exploration and discovery of the world and beyond. Available as a single, trilingual volume.