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Images Dated 21st February 2011 (page 9)

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Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1761 Buffon Naturalist Zoologist Portrait

1761 Buffon Naturalist Zoologist Portrait
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon. French naturalist (7 September 1707 - 16th April 1788). Steel engraving 1833 by Robert Hart with later colouring, from the painting by F.H. Drouais 1761

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

1797 First Handaxe John Frere of Hoxne 1
Engraving (later tinting) XV from article 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: Sir Everard Home Portrait Natural Science

Sir Everard Home Portrait Natural Science
Sir Everard Home (1756-1832) contemporary engraving with later hand colouring. Home was the first president of the Royal College of Surgeons and studied under John Hunter (who married Homes sister)

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: 1607 Elephant by Topsell less age toned

1607 Elephant by Topsell less age toned
" Of the Elephant" a 1607 engraving with later tinting from Edward Topsells " History of four Footed Beasts"

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Scheuchzer Bear attack

1731 Scheuchzer Bear attack
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) bear attack, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1677 First dinosaur bone by Robert Plot

1677 First dinosaur bone by Robert Plot
Copper engraving from Table 8, facing page 143, of Robert Plots 1677 Natural History of Oxfordshire. Dug out of a quarry in " the Parish of Cornwell" in Oxfordshire on the land of

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1649 Rene Descartes portrait philosopher

1649 Rene Descartes portrait philosopher
Rene Descartes, French mathematician and philosopher (31st March 1596 - 11 February 1650). 1835 Steel engraving in " The Gallery of Portraits" by W

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1789 William Paley Portrait naturalist

1789 William Paley Portrait naturalist
William Paley (July 1743 - 25 May 1805). Stippled engraving published by Joshua Belcher 1810 as frontis to " The Works of William Paley" Volume I

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1662 Schott Hairy faced girl genetic

1662 Schott Hairy faced girl genetic
Hairy female daughter age 12. Copperplate from Gaspar Schotts Physica Curiosa Features Antonietta Gonzales, circa 1595 who suffered from the rare genetic disorder of hypertrichosis

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: William Herschel, astronomer

William Herschel, astronomer
Frederick William Herschel (November 1738 - 25th August 1822) steel engraving 1833 " Gallery of Portraits" by Schriven after J. Russel 1790

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

1797 First Handaxe John Frere of Hoxne 1
Composite of article (p. 204/5) and engravings (plate XV only) 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: DNA molecule, artwork

DNA molecule, artwork
DNA molecule. Computer artwork of a double stranded DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule. DNA is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

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

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Creation 4th day
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) the fourth day of creation folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus limb bones

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus limb bones
1824 Plate XLIV of Megalosaurus femur, clavicle, fibula and metatarsals drawn by Mary Moreland, from William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield"

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: 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adams rib & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adams rib & Eve

1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adams rib & Eve 1731 Scheuchzer Creation Adams rib & 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: Krishna 19th Century Miniature painting

Krishna 19th Century Miniature painting
19th Century Indian miniature in an early wood frame. Krishna is a Hindu deity, an avatar of Vishnu, here shown with characteristic blue skin playing a flute

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1823 First complete Plesiosaur fossil

1823 First complete Plesiosaur fossil
" Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus discovered in the Lias at Lyme Regis in 1823" Folded triple quarto plate XLVI drawn by T. Webster after original by Mary Anning

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: DNA molecule, artwork

DNA molecule, artwork
DNA molecule. Computer artwork of a double stranded DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule. DNA is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1770 Mstricht Mosasaur

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

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1662 Schott deformities real and imagined

1662 Schott deformities real and imagined
I " Long eared man", II " Boy without a mouth" III " human with an arm/tube mouth", IV " One eyed man", V " Man with no head"

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer stone tools

1731 Johann Scheuchzer stone tools
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuzner (1672-1733) folio copper engraving of prehistoric stone tools and monolith

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Chinese Tibetan Silk tapestry tiger

Chinese Tibetan Silk tapestry tiger
Silk tapestry tiger, Chinese or Tibetan 19th or early 20th century. Part of a processional banner. The strange form of the stripes suggests unfamiliarity with the subject

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1627 A Beast Called Su

1627 A Beast Called Su
1627 Woodblock engraving in the text. From Sebastian Munsters account of the New World from the Cosmographia. German edition of 1627 dealing with the navigation of Magellan to Tierra del Fuego

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Madagascan Pipevine swallowtail butterfly

Madagascan Pipevine swallowtail butterfly
The Madagascan Pipevine Swallowtail Pharmacophagus antenor (Drury 1773). Strong late 18th Century illustration with contemporary colouring following its discovery

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Fullerene molecule

Fullerene molecule. Molecular model of the spherical fullerene molecule C180. Fullerenes are structurally distinct forms (allotropes) of carbon

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer Noahs Ark Flood

1731 Johann Scheuchzer Noahs Ark Flood
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) loading the Ark, folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1819 Humboldt Travels South America

1819 Humboldt Travels South America
South American geological and ethnic artefacts with the first english translation (1819) of Alexander Humboldts " Personal Narrative of Travels in the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Cupped ichthyosaur vertebrae Everard Home

Cupped ichthyosaur vertebrae Everard Home
Ichthyosaur Vertebrae in cross section, copper plate illustration from a paper by Sir Everard Home in the Transactions of the Royal Philosophical Society

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1626 Francis Bacon Portrait Philosopher

1626 Francis Bacon Portrait Philosopher
Sir Francis Bacon British Scientist, Philosopher and Statesman (22 January 1561 - 9 April 1626). Copper frontis engraving from Bacons Sylva Sylvarum

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: 1833 Fat Dodo from the Penny Magazine

1833 Fat Dodo from the Penny Magazine
Woodblock print with later handcolouring from the Penny Magazine (London, June 1, 1833). Print after similar painting by C. Edwards 1750 and particularly the painting by W. Hodges 1773

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Krishna 19th Century Miniature painting

Krishna 19th Century Miniature painting
19th Century Indian miniature in an early wood frame. Krishna is a Hindu deity, an avatar of Vishnu, here shown with characteristic blue skin playing a flute

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1777 Buffon Albino African American

1777 Buffon Albino African American
Plate I, page 564, Supplement of Volume IV of " L Histoire Naturelle" (servant de suite a l histoire naturelle de l homme). Published by M

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1823 William Buckland cave hyena fossil

1823 William Buckland cave hyena fossil
1823 Copper engraving of a modern hyena (top) and British hyena jawbones (below) from Kirkdale cave (below) with an actual cave hyena (Crocuta crocuta spelaea) fossil jawbone resting on the page

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1558 Gessner Sea Serpent devouring a ship

1558 Gessner Sea Serpent devouring a ship
1558 Conrad Gessner Volume 4, Sea Serpents from his " Historia Animalium". Later hand colouring. Italic marginalia by contemporary scholar

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1822 First description of dinosaur

1822 First description of dinosaur
1822 Plate from James Parkinsons " Outlines of Oryctology" with composite of contemporary library book reference card and the Parkinsons description of Megalosaurus

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist 1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist

1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist 1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist
Edmond Halley astronomer and physicist (8 November 1656 - 14 January 1742). 1832 Engraving by W.D. Fry in the " Gallery of Portraits" after the painting by Dahl 1736 at age 80 with later

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Alpine Geology flood evidence Scheuchzer

Alpine Geology flood evidence Scheuchzer
1731 Copperplate print of alpine geology and recurved strata as evidence of the catastrophe of Noahs Flood. Print is from Johann Jakob Scheuchzers (born August 2nd 1672 - died June 23rd 1733)

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) folio copper engraving drawn by a team of engravers under the direction of Johann Andreas Pfeffel (1674-1748)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Fullerene molecule

Fullerene molecule. Molecular model of the spherical fullerene molecule C180. Fullerenes are structurally distinct forms (allotropes) of carbon

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1516 amphisbaenid Plinys Natural History

1516 amphisbaenid Plinys Natural History
1516 A page detail from Francois Regnaults early printing of Pliny the Elders " Natural History". Plinys Natural History (written up to AD 77)

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1731 Johann Scheuchzer star magnitudes

1731 Johann Scheuchzer star magnitudes
1731 Physica Sacra (Sacred Physics) by Johann Scheuchzer (1672-1733) " Stars without number" star magnitudes and numbers

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1673 Man headed bear ape after Ogilby

1673 Man headed bear ape after Ogilby
Papio and man-headed beast. Published in Amsterdam in 1673 by Jacob Von Meurs for Arnoldus Montanus " De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld" after the first book related to America by Ogilby

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: 1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus first paper

1824 Bucklands Megalosaurus first paper
1824 First page (390) of William Bucklands " Notice on the Megalosaurus or great Fossil Lizard of Stonesfield". Transactions of the Geological Society of London, series 2, vol 1: 390 -396

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

Ichthyosaur skull and paddle Everard Home
Copperplate engraving from a paper in the Transactions of the Royal Philosophical society by Sir Everard Home describing the first ichthyosaur discoveries. See other photos in this collection

Background imageImages Dated 21st February 2011: Cupped Ichthyosaur vertebra Everard Home

Cupped Ichthyosaur vertebra Everard Home
Ichthyosaur Verterbra copper plate illustration from a paper by Sir Everard Home in the Transactions of the Royal Philosophical Society



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