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Images Dated 5th August 2005 (page 7)

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Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Hypnosis, 1680

Hypnosis, 1680. Experimentum Mirabile: a chicken hypnotised by its beak being placed on a line. From Physiologia Kircheriana by Athanasius Kircher. (Amsterdam, 1680)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Print satirising Franz Anton Mesmer, 1784

Print satirising Franz Anton Mesmer, 1784
Print satirising Mesmer, 1784. In 1779, soon after the publication of his treatise Memoire sur la decouverte de magnetism animal, Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815), the founder of Mesmerism

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Saturn, Roman god of time, 1569

Saturn, Roman god of time, 1569. Saturn (Greek Kronos) riding in his chariot drawn by dragons. He devoured all his children except Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Page of Biblia Pauperum (Poor Peoples Bible), 15th century

Page of Biblia Pauperum (Poor Peoples Bible), 15th century. Left, David slaying Goliath and, right, Christ descending into Limbo to release the souls of the Patriarchs

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Hierarchy of the Church, 1652. Artist: Robert Vaughan

Hierarchy of the Church, 1652. Artist: Robert Vaughan
Hierarchy of the Church, 1652. God at the head, the Pope below flanked by angels, kings, priests and laity, with demons falling into the flames of Hell below

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Henri Moissan, French chemist, 1900

Henri Moissan, French chemist, 1900. Moissan (1852-1907) at his desk at the Edison workshops, Paris, where he worked on the production of artificial diamonds

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Divine harmony, 1617-1619

Divine harmony, 1617-1619. The divine harmony existing between Man the microsm, and the universe the macrocosm, with God at the top. From Utriusque cosmi... historia by Robert Fludd

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Geocentric universe, 1493

Geocentric universe, 1493. God enthroned surrounded by the chosen and Angels, sits above a diagram of the geocentric Ptolemaic universe, with the Earth surrounded by water, air and fire

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Neptune raising James Cook to immortality and fame, late 18th century

Neptune raising James Cook to immortality and fame, late 18th century. The name of Captain Cook (1728-1779), English navigator, explorer and hydrographer, is being written in the book of history

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1884

William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1884. Bowman (1816-1892) was born at Nantwich, Cheshire. After five years at Birmingham General Hospital

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French soldier, navigator and mathematician, c1890

Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French soldier, navigator and mathematician, c1890. Bougainville (1729-1811) was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1756 while secretary to the French Embassy in

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927

William Somerset Maugham, British author of novels, plays and short stories, 1927. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) qualified as a physician at St Thomass Hospital, London, in 1897

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Jons Jacob Berezelius, Swedish chemist, c1890

Jons Jacob Berezelius, Swedish chemist, c1890. Berzelius (1779-1848) introduced modern chemical symbols. He discovered the elements selenium, thorium and cerium, and was first to isolate others

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Observing a solar eclipse, 1673

Observing a solar eclipse, 1673. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), a wealthy Polish brewer and councillor of Danzig, devoted much time and money to astronomy

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Rice Mill, 1813

Rice Mill, 1813. Blindfolded mules harnessed to a mill grinding rice into flour. From China: Its Costume, Arts and Manufactures by M Breton. (London, 1813)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Centrifuge, 1882

Centrifuge, 1882. Centrifuges are used to separate liquids from solids, or liquids from liquids of different density such as cream from milk. From Physics in Pictures by Theodore Eckardt

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Distillation, 1882

Distillation, 1882. Cross-section showing a furnace heating a still. Matter distilled is discharged through the beak of the alembic and is condensed in the worm that runs through the refrigerator

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Chemist, 1508

Chemist, 1508. A chemist or alchemist is using bellows to heat up the fire under a crucible. Behind him an alembic standing on a furnace is being used for distillation

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Aeroplane Wing Flying London To Glasgow

Aeroplane Wing Flying London To Glasgow

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: A Pretty White Church

A Pretty White Church

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Distillation, 1500

Distillation, 1500
Distillation 1500. Three alembics stand on top of a furnace. The distillate condenses in caps on top of the vessels and flows down into collecting bottles

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, 18th century, (1835)

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, 18th century, (1835). 19th century copy of an earlier portrait of French chemist Lavoisier (1743-1794), one of the discoverers of oxygen

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Spitalfields silk weavers, 1893. Artist: Enoch Ward

Spitalfields silk weavers, 1893. Artist: Enoch Ward
Spitalfields silk weavers, 1893. Here the women are winding and reeling silk thread. This enclave of the silk industry in East London was founded by Huguenot refugees who left France after Louis XIVs

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Surveying, early 17th century

Surveying, early 17th century. Method of using a quadrant fitted with a plumb line and marked with shadow scales to measure the height of a tower. From Utriusque cosmi... historia by Robert Fludd

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Surveying, 1551

Surveying, 1551. Quadrant with plumb bob and shadow scale being used to obtain the altitude of a tower. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Surveying, 1551

Surveying, 1551. Triangulation with a hinged staff. Readings were taken from two points a measured distance apart. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Surveying, early 17th century

Surveying, early 17th century. Using a plane table and hinged staff to measure the height of a tower. From Utriusque cosmi... historia by Robert Fludd. (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1860

Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1860. Priestley (1733-1804) was a pioneer in the study of gases and is recognised as one of the discovers of oxygen

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Christopher Wren, English architect, mathematician and physicist, early 20th century

Christopher Wren, English architect, mathematician and physicist, early 20th century. Christopher Wren (1632-1723) rebuilt fifty-one churches in the City of London after the Great Fire

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Edmond Halley, English astronomer and mathematician, c1720 (1794). Artist: A Birrell

Edmond Halley, English astronomer and mathematician, c1720 (1794). Artist: A Birrell
Edmond Halley, English astronomer and mathematician, c1720 (1794). Edmond Halley (1656-1742), Astronomer Royal from 1720 until 1742

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: John Flamsteed, English astronomer and clergyman, 1794. Artist: A Birrell

John Flamsteed, English astronomer and clergyman, 1794. Artist: A Birrell
John Flamsteed, English astronomer and clergyman, 1794. Born in Denby, Derbyshire, and educated at Cambridge, Flamsteed (1646-1719) was appointed the first Astronomer Royal by Charles II in 1675

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: John Locke, English philosopher, c1680-1704. Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller

John Locke, English philosopher, c1680-1704. Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller
John Locke, English philosopher, c1680-1704. Locke (1632-1704) is regarded as the father of British empiricism. He was the author of Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: A meeting of the Royal Society in Crane Court, Fleet Street, London, 18th century (c1880)

A meeting of the Royal Society in Crane Court, Fleet Street, London, 18th century (c1880). Isaac Newton is in the Presidents chair and the mace of the Royal Society, granted to it by Charles II

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Ptolemy, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, late 15th century. Artist: Pedro Berruguete

Ptolemy, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, late 15th century. Artist: Pedro Berruguete
Ptolemy, Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, late 15th century. Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus) (fl150 AD) holding an armillary sphere

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Johannes Kepler, German astronomer, early 17th century, (c1835)

Johannes Kepler, German astronomer, early 17th century, (c1835). Kepler (1571-1630) went to Prague in 1600 to assist Tycho Brahe

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis, 1879

Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis, 1879. Charcot (1825-1893) French neurologist and pathologist, right, demonstrating the production of hypnosis using the sound from a large tuning fork

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue

Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Artist: George Vertue
Thomas Willis, 17th century English physician, 1742. Willis (1621-1675) was the first man in modern times to notice the sweetish taste of diabetic urine in Diabetes mellitus

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Hypnotism, 1891

Hypnotism, 1891. Male hypnotist putting a young woman into an hypnotic trance. Animal magnetism or hypnotism had a revival at the end of the 19th century

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Herbert Spencer, English philosopher and sociologist, 1879. Artist: Francis Carruthers Gould

Herbert Spencer, English philosopher and sociologist, 1879. Artist: Francis Carruthers Gould
Herbert Spencer, English philosopher and sociologist, 1879. Born in Derby, Spencer (1820-1903) put forward the idea and coined the term survival of the fittest

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, lecturing, 1852

Lyon Playfair, Scottish chemist and politician, lecturing, 1852. Playfair (1818-1898) lecturing at the Museum of Practical Geology, London

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Mars, Roman god of war, 1569

Mars, Roman god of war, 1569. Mars (Greek Ares) riding in his chariot pulled by dogs (the dogs of war). Mars was regarded as a male planet, hot and fiery

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Jean Martin Charcot, French neurologist and pathologist, 1887

Jean Martin Charcot, French neurologist and pathologist, 1887. Charcot (1825-1893) giving a clinical lecture at the Salpetriere hospital, Paris, where he worked from 1862

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
William Bowman, English anatomist, surgeon and ophthalmologist, 1880. Bowman (1816-1892) was born at Nantwich, Cheshire. After five years at Birmingham General Hospital

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Part of the lunar surface, 1857

Part of the lunar surface, 1857. The surface of the Moon in the region of Mare Crisium at New Moon. From Astronomical Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. (Edinburgh, 1857)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Distillation, 1500

Distillation, 1500. Distilling using double pelicans. From Liber de arte distillandi de simplicibus by Hieronmus Braunschweig. (Strasbourg, 1500)

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Longhair calico kitten in golden grass

Longhair calico kitten in golden grass

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Common Skate - Egg Case / Mermaid's purse

Common Skate - Egg Case / Mermaid's purse
DWG-657 Common Skate - Egg Case / Mermaid's purse Raja batis D. W. Greenslade Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway.

Background imageImages Dated 5th August 2005: Mr. John Walter. John Walter (1818 - November 3, 1894), eldest son of John Walter

Mr. John Walter. John Walter (1818 - November 3, 1894), eldest son of John Walter, editor of The Times, was born at Printing-house Square



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