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Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Rembert Dodoens, Flemish botanist

Rembert Dodoens, Flemish botanist
Rembert Dodoens (1517-1585), Flemish physician and botanist. Born at Mechelen, he studied at the University of Leuven, graduating in 1535. He set up as a physician and was very sucessful

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Giorgio Vasari, Italian artist and author

Giorgio Vasari, Italian artist and author
Giorgio Vasari (1511-1574), Italian painter and biographer. Vasari was born at Arezzo in Tuscany. He was trained form an early age as an artist and at sixteen was sent to Florence

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Bonaventura Vulcanius, Dutch humanist

Bonaventura Vulcanius, Dutch humanist
Bonaventura Vulcanius (1538-1614), Dutch humanist. Vulcanius was born at Bruges to a lawyer. He was educated at Ghent and Leuven, finally studying under Cassander at Cologne

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Robert Estienne, French printer

Robert Estienne, French printer
Robert Estienne (1503-1559), French clasiscal scholar and printer. Estienne was born to a family of printers in Paris and was apperenticed to the profession

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Dante Alighieri, Italian poet

Dante Alighieri, Italian poet
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet. Dante was born at Florence, and most likely educated at home where he found his love of poetry

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: 14th century theological cosmography

14th century theological cosmography. This geocentric depiction of the Universe is supported by God (top) with St Thomas and St Augustine at bottom left and right

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Mary, Duchess of Burgundy

Mary, Duchess of Burgundy (1457-1482). Mary was born at Brussels, the only child of Charles the Bold. In 1477 her father died in battle and Mary inherited the very considerable duchy of Burgundy

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Theodorus Gaza, Greek humanist

Theodorus Gaza, Greek humanist
Theodorus Gaza (c.1400-1475), Greek humanist. Gaza was born at Thessaloniki. He moved to Italy in 1430 and taught Greek. He had been involved in various meetings that attempted to reconcile the Greek

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Egyptian scarabs and Cretan seal-stones

Egyptian scarabs and Cretan seal-stones. Coloured image of an illustration by the British archaeologist Arthur Evans (1851-1941)

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Ciliate protozoa, light micrograph

Ciliate protozoa, light micrograph
Ciliate protozoa. Light micrograph of a group of Stentor polymorphus freshwater ciliate protozoa. They have a trumpet-like opening surrounded by a rim of cilia (blue hair-like structures)

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Green alga, light micrograph

Green alga, light micrograph
Moon from Earth. View from Earth of the full Moon in a pitch black sky. The Moon does not produce its own light, but it can be seen because it reflects the light of the sun

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician

Girolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician
Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576), Italian mathematician. Cardano was born the illegitimate son of a lawyer in Pavia. In 1520 he entered the University of Pavia, then moved to Padua to study medicine

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer

Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Italian explorer. Columbus was born in Genoa to a wool weavers family. He went to sea at the age of 10 but by age 22 had started an apprenticeship as a business

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Christs descent into Limbo, 14th century

Christs descent into Limbo, 14th century
Christs descent into Limbo. Jesus Christ (left) bearing a flag and walking over a fallen door and a devil holding a key to bring salvation to those in Limbo

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Linear script symbols

Linear script symbols arranged in groups of two or more. Whilst excavating Knossos, the British archaeologist Arthur Evans (1851-1941) found three forms of writing which he defined as Minoan

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Sir Walter Raleigh, English explorer

Sir Walter Raleigh, English explorer
Sir Walter Raleigh (c.1552-1618), English explorer. Raleigh was born in Devon into a noble family. In early life he took part in the suppression of rebellions in Ireland

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Humanist scholars in debate, 16th century

Humanist scholars in debate, 16th century
Humanist scholars in debate. Woodcut illustration depicting six prominent humanists in discussion over an open book. The scholars are (left to right) Guarino da Verona, Maffeo Vegio

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Thomas Sydenham, English physician

Thomas Sydenham, English physician
Thomas Sydenham (1624-1689), English physician. Sydenham was born in Dorset. At the age of 18 he entered Magdalen Hall, Oxford, but his studies were interrupted by the English Civil War

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Guillaume Philandrier, French humanist

Guillaume Philandrier, French humanist
Guillaume Philandrier (1505-1563), French humanist. Phuilandrier was born at Chatillon-sur-Seine. He was a student of Jean Perelle and was employed as a secretary to the bishop Georges d Armagnac

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Moth wing scales, light micrograph

Moth wing scales, light micrograph
Moth wing scales. Light micrograph of scales from the wing of a sunset moth (Urania ripheus) from Madagascar.Layers of wing scales are transparent but tiny ridges on the scales break up

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Simon Grynaeus, German theologian

Simon Grynaeus, German theologian
Simon Grynaeus (1493-1541), German theologian. Grynaeus was born into a peasant family, yet managed to obtain an education at Pforzheim

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: 14th century theological cosmography

14th century theological cosmography. Close-up of a geocentric depiction of the Universe that has a T-O (orbis terrarum) map of the Earth at centre

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher

Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494), Italian philosopher. Pico was born at mirandola, near Modena, into an aristocratic family. He was a precocious child and was tutored in Latin and Greek

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Moth wing scales, light micrograph

Moth wing scales, light micrograph
Moth wing scales. Light micrograph of scales from the wing of a sunset moth (Urania ripheus) from Madagascar. Layers of wing scales are transparent but tiny ridges on the scales break up

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Early form of magic lantern, 17th century

Early form of magic lantern, 17th century
Early magic lantern. Illustration depicting a very early form of magic lantern. Light enters the window at left and reflects from a framed mirror to illuminate designs on an octagonal drum

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Alexander Pope, English poet

Alexander Pope, English poet
Alexander Pope (1688-1744), English poet. Pope was born into a Catholic family in London, at the time this meant he couldn t attend university

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Ignatius of Loyola, founder of Jesuits

Ignatius of Loyola, founder of Jesuits
Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), Spanish theologian and founder of the Society of Jesus. Loyola was born into a noble family. He served as a page, then as a man at arms serving in many battles

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Distillation vessel, historical artwork

Distillation vessel, historical artwork
Distillation vessel. Historical woodut illustration depicting a distillation vessel and its similarity to a pair of conjoined twins

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Historical illustration of distillation

Historical illustration of distillation
Distillation. Woodcut illustrations showing various means of distilling fluids. In the upper frame both direct and reflected sunshine from a window are used in an enclosed room

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Andreas Vesalius, Dutch anatomist

Andreas Vesalius, Dutch anatomist
Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564), Dutch anatomist. Vesalius was born at Brussels into a family of physicians. After early education in Brussels he studied at the universities at Louvain and Paris

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Distillation glassware historical artwork

Distillation glassware historical artwork
Distillation vessels. Historical woodcut illustrations showing distillation vessels. At the top is a sinuous vessel with a birds head

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Maria Merian, German naturalist

Maria Merian, German naturalist
Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), German naturalist. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, daughter of a Swiss engraver, Merian was both a botanical illustrator and naturalist

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher

Marsilio Ficino, Italian philosopher
Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499), Italian humanist philosopher. Ficino was born near Florence into a physicians family. His father was under the patronage of Cosimo de Medici

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Philipp Melanchthon, German theologian

Philipp Melanchthon, German theologian
Philipp Melanchthon (1497-1560), German theologian. Born Philipp Schwartzerd near Karlsruhe, he was educated at the Latin schol at Pforzheim

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Justus Lipsius, Flemish humanist

Justus Lipsius, Flemish humanist
Justus Lipsius (1547-1606), Flemish humanist. Lipsius was born in Brabant and was educated at Cologne and Louvain. As a classical scholar and philologist

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Pietro Pomponazzi, Italian philosopher

Pietro Pomponazzi, Italian philosopher
Pietro Pomponazzi (1462-1525), Italian philosopher. Pomponazzi was born and educated at Mantua. He then went to Padua to study medicine and in 1488 was appointed professor of philosophy

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch theologian

Desiderius Erasmus, Dutch theologian
Desiderius Erasmus (c.1466-1536), Dutch humanist theologian. Born Gerrit Gerritszoon at Gouda, Erasmus was orphaned at the age of 17, and was sent to study in monastic schools

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Alessandro Piccolomini, Italian humanist

Alessandro Piccolomini, Italian humanist
Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1579), Italian humanist philosopher. Piccolomini was born in Siena and educated at Padua. He promoted the translation and popularisation of great scientific

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Janos Zsamboky, Hungarian humanist

Janos Zsamboky, Hungarian humanist
Janos Zsamboky (1531-1584), Hungarian humanist. Zsamboky was born at Nagyszombat (now called Trnava in Slovakia) into a wealthy family

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Francis Bacon, English philosopher

Francis Bacon, English philosopher
Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English philosopher and statesman. Bacon wrote extensively on philosophy, advocating inductive reasoning from fact through axiom to law

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Joseph Scaliger, French religious scholar

Joseph Scaliger, French religious scholar
Joseph Justus Scaliger (1540-1609), French religious scholar. Scaliger was born at Agen and educated at Bordeaux and Paris

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: John Locke, English philosopher

John Locke, English philosopher
John Locke (1632-1704), English philosopher. Locke was born in Somerset and was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford where he read philosophy and medicine

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Building Noahs Ark, 14th century fresco

Building Noahs Ark, 14th century fresco
Building Noahs Ark. Noah (upper left) is receiving a divine message warning him of the impending flood for which the Ark is being built

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Camillo Benso, Italian statesman

Camillo Benso, Italian statesman
Camillo Benso statue, close-up. The Italian statesman and Count of Cavour, Camillo Benso (1810-1861), together with Giuseppe Garibaldi, brought about the unification of Italy

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Comet Hyakutake

Comet Hyakutake. This comet was discovered in 1996 when it passed very close to the Earth. It has the longest known tail of any comet, reaching over 500 million kilometres

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Sebastain Munster, German cartographer

Sebastain Munster, German cartographer
Sebastian Munster (1488-1552), German cartographer. Munster was born at Ingelheim near Mainz. He was professor of Hebrew at the University of Basel and edited the Hebrew Bible

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Sebastian Munster, German cartographer

Sebastian Munster, German cartographer
Sebastian Munster (1488-1552), German cartographer. Munster was born at Ingelheim near Mainz. He was professor of Hebrew at the University of Basel and edited the Hebrew Bible

Background imageImages Dated 19th April 2010: Charles de l Ecluse, Flemish botanist

Charles de l Ecluse, Flemish botanist
Charles de l Ecluse, also known as Carolus Clusius (1526-1609), Flemish botanist. Clusius studied medicine at Montpellier, but was never a practicing physician



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