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Images Dated 18th August 2006 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
George Buchanan, Scottish historian and humanist scholar, (1833). George Buchanan (1506-1582) spent many years studying in Paris

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Charles James Fox, British Whig politician, (1833). Artist: J W Cook

Charles James Fox, British Whig politician, (1833). Artist: J W Cook
Charles James Fox, British Whig politician, (1833). Portrait of Fox (1749-1806)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: A scene from Les Precieuses Ridicules by Moliere, (1833). Artist: Jackson

A scene from Les Precieuses Ridicules by Moliere, (1833). Artist: Jackson
A scene from Les Precieuses Ridicules by Moliere, (1833). Les precieuses were witty and educated intellectual ladies who frequented the salon of the marquise de Rambouillet

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Michelangelo, Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

Michelangelo, Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
Michelangelo, Italian Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet, (1833). Portrait of Michelangelo (1475-1564), one of the most important Italian Renaissance artists

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Moliere, French theatre writer, director and actor, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite

Moliere, French theatre writer, director and actor, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite
Moliere, French theatre writer, director and actor, (1833). Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Moliere (1622-1673), was one of the masters of comic satire

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Henri de la Tour d Auvergne, French military leader, (1833). Artist: W Holl

Henri de la Tour d Auvergne, French military leader, (1833). Artist: W Holl
Henri de la Tour d Auvergne, French military leader, (1833). The Vicomte de Turenne (1611-1675), Protestant soldier and Marshal of France, made his name in the Thirty Years War

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: James Watt, Scottish engineer, (1833). Artist: CE Wagstaff

James Watt, Scottish engineer, (1833). Artist: CE Wagstaff
James Watt, Scottish engineer, (1833). Watts (1736-1819) improvements to the steam engine were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: John Flaxman, British designer, draughtsman and sculptor, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

John Flaxman, British designer, draughtsman and sculptor, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
John Flaxman, British designer, draughtsman and sculptor, (1833). Flaxman (1755-1826) worked for the potter Josiah Wedgwood between 1775-1787

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and leader, (1833). Artist: W Holl

Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and Lithuanian national hero, general and leader, (1833). Artist: W Holl
Tadeusz Kosciuszko, Polish and Lithuanian national hero, soldier and leader, (1833). Kosciuszko (1746-1817) was the leader of the Polish uprising (which bears his name)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Miners safety lamp, 1833. Artist: Jackson

Miners safety lamp, 1833. Artist: Jackson
Miners safety lamp, 1833. Humphry Davys invention of 1815, the miners safety lamp, which enabled deeper, more gaseous seams to be mined without risk of explosion

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Humphry Davy, English chemist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

Humphry Davy, English chemist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Humphry Davy, English chemist, (1833). Davy (1778-1829) discovered sodium and potassium, and the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: John Ray, English naturalist, (1833). Artist: H Mayer

John Ray, English naturalist, (1833). Artist: H Mayer
John Ray, English naturalist, (1833). Ray was a pioneer of plant taxonomy. He toured Europe extensively, studying flora and fauna - his botanical work includes the study of some 18, 600 species

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Scene from the introduction to The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, (1833). Artist: Thomas Stothard

Scene from the introduction to The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, (1833). Artist: Thomas Stothard
Scene from the introduction to The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, (1833). In Boccaccios (1313-1375) The Decameron, a group of friends, who have escaped the plague in Florence

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: W Holl

William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: W Holl
William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Wollaston (1766-1828) discovered two chemical elements and developed a method of processing platinum ore

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer, (1833). Rodney (1718-1792) served as commander-in-chief of the Leeward Islands, and fought the French in the West Indies

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Desiderius Erasmus, Renaissance humanist, (1833). Erasmus (1469-1536) was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, the first editor of the New Testament

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Smeaton (1724-1792) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society after presenting several papers on instruments and mechanical subjects

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Winstanley, Smeaton and Rudyerd lighthouses, (1833)

Winstanley, Smeaton and Rudyerd lighthouses, (1833). Lighthouses designed by Henry Winstanley (1644-1703), John Smeaton (1724-1792) and John Rudyerd (early 18th century)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord High Chancellor of England, (1833). Artist: TA Dean

John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord High Chancellor of England, (1833). Artist: TA Dean
John Somers, 1st Baron Somers, Lord High Chancellor of England, (1833). Somers (1651-1716) was Lord High Chancellor of England under King William III

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Electricity In The Art Of Healing, 1881. Artist: W Shinkle

Electricity In The Art Of Healing, 1881. Artist: W Shinkle
Electricity In The Art Of Healing, 1881. US President James Garfield has medical attention from an electrical detector. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Reproducing Speech, 1878. Artist: C A Keetels

Reproducing Speech, 1878. Artist: C A Keetels
Reproducing Speech, 1878. Demonstration of the Edison phonograph in New York. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier

The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Artist: Frenzeny and Tavernier
The Travelling Circus, c1870s. Up until the 1870s, the circus travelled in wagons. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Palace Hotel Car, Union Pacific Railroad, c1870. Artist: A R Ward

Palace Hotel Car, Union Pacific Railroad, c1870. Artist: A R Ward
Palace Hotel Car, Union Pacific Railroad, c1870. A black waiter serves customers on board a train. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Wall Street, New York, 1869

Wall Street, New York, 1869. Wall Street markets crash on Black Friday, 1869. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Turpentine Distillery, North Carolina, 1870. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey

Turpentine Distillery, North Carolina, 1870. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey
Turpentine Distillery, North Carolina, 1870. By 1870 there were 147 turpentine distilleries in North Carolina, USA. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Mrs Lincoln, c1860s. Artist: Brady

Mrs Lincoln, c1860s. Artist: Brady
Mrs Lincoln, c1860s. The wife of President Abraham Lincoln shows one of her gowns on a trip to New York. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Gun Turret Aboard USS Passaic, c1860s

Gun Turret Aboard USS Passaic, c1860s. Twin barrel gun designed by Captain John Ericsson. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Loading Of The Atlantic And Baltic Boats, c1860s

The Loading Of The Atlantic And Baltic Boats, c1860s. Soldiers and supplies sailing from New York. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Professor Lowes Balloon, c1859

Professor Lowes Balloon, c1859. Steamboat-powered airship for transatlantic flights. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: The Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Parade, c1858

The Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Parade, c1858. Celebrating the telegraph cable that crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Military Academy, The Hop, Cozzens Hotel, 1859. Artist: Winslow Homer

Military Academy, The Hop, Cozzens Hotel, 1859. Artist: Winslow Homer
Military Academy, The Hop, Cozzens Hotel, 1859. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London, 1938)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Egyptian art. Sphinx of Ptolemy XII Auletes (117-51 B. C. ). E

Egyptian art. Sphinx of Ptolemy XII Auletes (117-51 B. C. ). E
Egyptian art. Sphinx of Ptolemy XII Auletes (117-51 B.C.). Egyptian pharaoh and father of Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII. Ptolemaic period. Temporary exhibition. Martin Gropius. Berlin. Germany

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Egypt. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380

Egypt. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380
Egyptian Art. Stele of Herakleion-Thonis. The Naucratis decree (380 B.C.). Royal Decree drafted by order of Pharaoh Nectanebo I (380-362 BC)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: JOHN JACOB ASTOR IV (1864-1912). American financier. Photographed c1895

JOHN JACOB ASTOR IV (1864-1912). American financier. Photographed c1895

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Lightning Storm Over A Lake

Lightning Storm Over A Lake

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Dunlin Standing In Tall Sedge Grass On Arctic Tundra North Slope Alaska Summer

Dunlin Standing In Tall Sedge Grass On Arctic Tundra North Slope Alaska Summer

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Blue And Green Abstract

Blue And Green Abstract

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Rainbow Swirls

Rainbow Swirls

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834)

Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834). Artist: CE Wagstaff
Edmund Burke, Anglo-Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist, and philosopher, (1834). Burke (1729-1797) was one of the greatest Parliamentary speakers during the reign of George III

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
Robert Boyle, Irish-born chemist and physicist, (1833). After attending school at Eton, Boyle (1627-1691), the seventh son of the 1st Earl of Cork, spent six years in Europe

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Artist: E Scriven

Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Artist: E Scriven
Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer and mathematician, (1833). Copernicus (1473-1543) is considered to be the father of modern astronomy and founder of heliocentric cosmology

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Artist: Jackson

Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Artist: Jackson
Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1833. Megatherium was a prehistoric herbivore that lived in South America. This specimen was found in Paraguay in c1796

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Artist: H Meyer

Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Artist: H Meyer
Blaise Pascal, French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, (1833). Pascal (1623-1662) is credited with founding the modern theory of probability

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Artist: J Posselwhite
Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, (1833). Laplaces (1749-1827) five-volume Mecanique celeste, (Celestial Mechanics)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B. C. ). Bust. Egypt

Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B. C. ). Bust. Egypt
Nectanebo II (ruled in 360-342 B.C.). The third and last pharaoh of the 30th dynasty as well as the last native ruler of Ancient Egypt. Bust

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: Egyptian art. Colossal statues of a pharaoh, his wife and th

Egyptian art. Colossal statues of a pharaoh, his wife and the god Hapi (God of fertility). Temporary exhibition Egypts Sunken Treasures (Egypts Sunken Treasures)

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: MARY PAUL ASTOR (1858-1894). Wife of William Waldorf Astor

MARY PAUL ASTOR (1858-1894). Wife of William Waldorf Astor

Background imageImages Dated 18th August 2006: English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811

English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811
ANTHONY ASKEW (1722-1774). English physician. Mezzotint, English, 1811



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