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Images Dated 21st February 2011 (page 10)

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Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1770 Mstricht Mosasaur

1770 Mstricht Mosasaur
1798 Copperplate engraving map with its original handcolouring from Volume III of J.L Bertuchs " Bilderbuch fur Kinder". Mosasaur hoffmanii

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 4th day b

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 4th day b
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) the fourth day of creation, the sun and the moon, folio copper engraving (with later hand colouring)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Bible giraffe

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Bible giraffe
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733), Dueteronomy, fanciful Giraffe and other horned animal representing cloven footed beasts (artiodactyla)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Sir Humphry Davy portrait chemis

Sir Humphry Davy portrait chemis
Sir Humphry Davy, British Chemist (17 December 1778 - 29 May 1829). Engraving by Scriven 1833 after painting by Lawrence c. 1821

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Conybeare Plesiosaurus reconstruction

Conybeare Plesiosaurus reconstruction
1824 " On the Discovery of an almost perfect Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus" Transactions of the Geological Society, Second Series, Volume 1, page 381-390

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Ichthyosaur skeleton engraving 1819 Home

Ichthyosaur skeleton engraving 1819 Home
First scientific illustration of a complete ichthyosaur skeleton. Copper fold-out engraving at life size, (2.5cm ammonite top right for scale). It comes from a paper by Sir Everard Home in 1819

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1806 Alexander Humboldt Naturalist

1806 Alexander Humboldt Naturalist
Friedrich Alexander von Humboldt (14th September 1769 - 6th May 1859). Lizars Steel engraving c 1830 with hand colouring after the 1806 painting by Friedrich Weitsch

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1650 Bishop Usher Portrait 4004BC

1650 Bishop Usher Portrait 4004BC
1650 Archbishop James Usher (Usser or Ussher). Theologian. 1670 copperplate engraved portrait printed in London for Nathan Ranew and Jonathon Robinson at the Kings Arms in St. Pauls Church Yard

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1662 Schott conjoined infants

1662 Schott conjoined infants
" Infants born conjoined" Copperplate from Gaspar Schotts Physica Curiosa, sive mirabilia naturae. Gaspar Schott was a Jesuit scholar (1608-1666)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: First British Museum Mummy and coffin

First British Museum Mummy and coffin
Hand coloured engraving by George Vertue 1724 for the London Society of Antiquaries. It shows the mummified body in cartonage and hieroglyphic script on a Sarcophagus owned by William Lethieullier

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1809 Sir Joseph Banks Portrait botanist

1809 Sir Joseph Banks Portrait botanist
Sir Joseph Banks, botanist and naturalist. (13th February 1743 - 19th June 1820). Engraving by C.E. Wagstaff with later colouring

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1662 Schott birth defects, teratology

1662 Schott birth defects, teratology
XII " Infant whose arms are transposed", XIII " infant with deformed head", XIV " double bodied monster"

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer gravity comet

1731 Johann Scheuchzer gravity comet
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) God " opening the windows of heaven", astronomical phenomenon showing orbits and gravitational effects on comets etc

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait. Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait

Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait. Conybeare Plesiosaurus letter & portrait
Left: Portrait William Conybeare age 65. Right: 1824 letter from William Conybeares re his first scientific reconstruction of the skeletons of plesiosaur and ichthyosaur

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1682 Bible Hydra - Beast of Apocalypse CU

1682 Bible Hydra - Beast of Apocalypse CU
1682 Engraving Pieter van de Borcht from " Bybelsche figuuren". See Gessners hydra. Revelation (Apocalypse) CHAPTER 13 And I stood upon the sand of the sea

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1618 Francis Bacon Portrait Philosopher

1618 Francis Bacon Portrait Philosopher
Sir Francis Bacon British Scientist, Philosopher and Statesman (22 January 1561 - 9 April 1626). Steel engraving by Posselwaite appearing in " The Gallery of Portraits" 1837

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Scheuchzer Creation 3rd day plants

1731 Scheuchzer Creation 3rd day plants
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) folio copper engraving of the third day of creation (plants)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1820 Jean Baptiste Lamarck old and blind

1820 Jean Baptiste Lamarck old and blind
Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1 August 1744 - 18 December 1829) portrait when old and blind. A later hand coloured frontis engraving by Lizars from his Cabinet Cyclopaedia series

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve

1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) creation of Eve from Adams rib, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1674 Animal Creation According to Genesis

1674 Animal Creation According to Genesis
1674 Copperplate engraving, Creation of the birds, fishes and large marine life (Genesis 1. 20-23 Day 5) under the Hebrew divine word of God

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1827 Nukahiva Marquesas tattooed man

1827 Nukahiva Marquesas tattooed man
Early Lithographic print by Carl Brodtmann from " Dr. Shinz, Naturgeschichte und Abbilldungen des Menschen der verschiedenen" 1827, with later hand colouring

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Ichthyosaur paddle Everard Home 1819

Ichthyosaur paddle Everard Home 1819
Ichthyosaur paddle copper plate illustration from a paper by Sir Everard Home in the Transactions of the Royal Philosophical Society 1819

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Scheuchzer portrait 17th / 18thC naturalist

Scheuchzer portrait 17th / 18thC naturalist
Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (born August 2nd 1672 - died June 23rd 1733). Swiss traveller naturalist and geologist. Contemporary Folio size Portrait copper engraving at 59 years old (1731)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Panagaeus cruxmajor Darwins lost beetle

Panagaeus cruxmajor Darwins lost beetle
From Donovans " Natural History of British Insects" (plate by Donovan, volume circa 1806). Greater crucifix beetle, Panagaeus cruxmajor, on a grass stem

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5 / 6th day

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5 / 6th day
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) folio copper engraving of the fifth day of creation (with later hand colouring)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution

Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution
Mummified Ibis Head from Egypt (Ptolemaic period 305-30 B.C.) together with English translations of Cuviers " Revolutions of the Surface of the Globe"

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer astronomy orbits

1731 Johann Scheuchzer astronomy orbits
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) astronomy the heavens revealing the glory of God, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5th day

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5th day
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) fifth day of creation (sea creatures) folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Castlereagh the suicidal uncle of Fitzroy

Castlereagh the suicidal uncle of Fitzroy
Robert Stewart, Lord Castlereagh (18th June 1769 - 12 August 1822). An unpopular Irish and British senior statesman, his scientific importance lies in the fact that he was an uncle of Captain Fitzroy

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1830 Baron Georges Cuvier palaeontologist

1830 Baron Georges Cuvier palaeontologist
George Cuvier, naturalist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist (23 August 1769 - 13 May 1832). Portrait engraving by James Thompson

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5th day

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 5th day
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) the fifth day of creation (sea creatures) folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Dante Alighieri poet wrote Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri poet wrote Divine Comedy
Dante Aligheiri, poet (May/June c. 1265 - September 14th, 1321). A class of robots designed to explore within volcanoes and outer space have been named after the poet that envisioned a descent to

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1763 Dinosaur bone misidentified scrotum

1763 Dinosaur bone misidentified scrotum
Copperplate print page 318 by Proud in R. Brookes 1763 " The Natural History of Waters, Earths, Stones, Fossils and Minerals etc."

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 6th day

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 6th day
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) creation of animals, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1787 Two Headed boy of Bengal by E. Home

1787 Two Headed boy of Bengal by E. Home
1790 Copperplate Engraving drawn by William Bell and engraved by Basire, of the " Two Headed Boy of Bengal" in paper by Sir Everard Home showing the boy in 1787 shortly before his death

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1797 Atlas Moth illustration

1797 Atlas Moth illustration
Copperplate print with contemporary hand colouring from Betruchs " Bilderbuch fur kinder". It shows the worlds largest moth (wing area), the Atlas moth

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve

1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adam & Eve
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) creation of Eve from Adams rib, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1664 Robert Boyle Portrait

1664 Robert Boyle Portrait
Robert Boyle, anglo-irish chemist, physicist and inventor. One of the founders of The Royal Society. Born 25th January 1627- died 31 December 1691

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1766 David Hume philosopher of science

1766 David Hume philosopher of science
David Hume, Scottish enlightenment philosopher (7th May 1711 - 25th August 1776). Steel engraving by W. Holl in " Gallery of Portraits" 1837, with later colouring

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1691 John Rays Natural Theology

1691 John Rays Natural Theology
" The Wisdom of God manifested in the Works of Creation" by John Ray. A photograph of the ninth edition of 1727 with quill pen

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1840 click beetle ex Hope Westwood colln

1840 click beetle ex Hope Westwood colln
1840 click beetle collected by F.W. Hope that formed part of the Oxford Museum founding entomology collection until deaccession

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1724 First British Museum sarcophagus

1724 First British Museum sarcophagus
Hand coloured engraving by George Vertue 1724 for the London Society of Antiquaries. It shows the hieroglyphic script on a Sarcophagus owned by William Lethieullier

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1607 Tiger by Topsell

1607 Tiger by Topsell
" Of the Tiger" a 1607 engraving with later tinting from Edward Topsells " History of four Footed Beasts"

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1812 Cuvier on Scheuchzers flood victim

1812 Cuvier on Scheuchzers flood victim
Illustration in Vol. 4 of Cuviers " Ossamens Fossiles" 1812. In 1726 Scheuchzer illustrated Homo Diluvii testis as a fossil human victim of the flood

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1797 First Handaxe John Frere of Hoxne 1

1797 First Handaxe John Frere of Hoxne 1
Page 204 and engraving XIV by John Frere in Archaeologia 13, 1800. In June of 1797 Frere wrote to the Society of Antiquaries describing that, in the same month

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1697 Fossil sea urchin Clypheus from Plot

1697 Fossil sea urchin Clypheus from Plot
The Jurassic fossil sea urchin Clypheus ploti is shown on top of the engraving from 1697 where Robert Plot illustrates the species for the first time in his " Natural History of

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Hairy Esau Bible

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Hairy Esau Bible
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) " Hairy Esau" folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1770 Mstricht Mosasaur discovery

1770 Mstricht Mosasaur discovery
1798 Copperplate engraving with its original handcolouring from Volume III of J.L Bertuchs " Bilderbuch fur Kinder". Mosasaur hoffmanii



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