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Modern art Collection: Reptiles, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Reptiles, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Reptiles, c1910. The study of reptiles and modern amphibians, is called herpetology

Modern art Collection: The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Florentines Renouncing The Vanities By Order of Savonarola, 1890. Supporters of Girolamo Savonarola (1452-1498) Italian Dominican friar and preacher active in Renaissance Florence

Iron Miner
5th June 1948: A miner pauses in a tunnel before starting a shift in Britains most modern iron ore mine, at Irthlinborough in Northamptonshire

Modern art Collection: A man walking through a backstreet of the Gorbals area of Glasgow

A man walking through a backstreet of the Gorbals area of Glasgow
31st January 1948: A man walking through a backstreet in the run-down Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Modern art Collection: Gorbals area of Glasgow; Two young boys walking along a street in 1948

Gorbals area of Glasgow; Two young boys walking along a street in 1948
31st January 1948: Two boys walking along a street in the run-down Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Modern art Collection: ballerina's back 2

ballerina's back 2
Young beautiful ballerina is posing in studio. Alexander Yakovlev

Modern art Collection: Faerie Queene, c1900. Artist: Walter Crane

Faerie Queene, c1900. Artist: Walter Crane
Faerie Queene, c1900. The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser (1553-1599), illustrated by Walter Crane (1845-1915). From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme

Under The Arch
31st January 1948: Two children walking in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Modern art Collection: Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown

Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Cardinal Wolsey, c1500s, (1890). Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (1473-1530), Archbishop of York and Lord Chancellor of England, bishop

Modern art Collection: Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian author and philosopher, 1926

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian author and philosopher, 1926. As a fiction writer, Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists

Modern art Collection: Ballerina at class

Ballerina at class
Young beautiful ballet dancer is posing in studio. Alexander Yakovlev

Modern art Collection: Augustin Cauchy, caricature C015 / 6700

Augustin Cauchy, caricature C015 / 6700
Augustin Cauchy (1789-1857). Caricature of the French mathematician Augustin Cauchy. Cauchy was a pioneer of analysis and the theory of permutation groups

Modern art Collection: James Clark Maxwell with his demon

James Clark Maxwell with his demon
James Clark Maxwell and his demon, artwork. Maxwell (1831-1879) is best known for his laws of electromagnetism, which laid the foundations for modern physics

Modern art Collection: 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

Modern art Collection: The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra

Modern art Collection: Mr Sandow Attending To His Days Correspondence, c1898

Mr Sandow Attending To His Days Correspondence, c1898. Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) was a German pioneering bodybuilder known as the father of modern bodybuilding

Modern art Collection: Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908

Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), New Zealand atomic physicist. Won 1908 Nobel prize for chemistry. Is considered by many to have laid the groundwork for the development of modern nuclear physics

Telegraphy
circa 1873: Telegraphy - Ancient and Modern - above, a man reads off a streaming ticker tape, while below, the telegrapher dictates to his assistant. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Albert Einstein. Caricature of the Swiss-German physicist Albert Einstein (1879-1955) displaying his watch, representing his theories of time

Modern art Collection: ballerina in dreams

ballerina in dreams
Alexandr

Modern Times
Josefina Melo

Modern art Collection: Geometrical Portrait

Geometrical Portrait
Little Dean

Modern art Collection: Pose With Black and Blue

Pose With Black and Blue
Little Dean

Modern art Collection: John Selden (1584-1654), mid 19th century (watercolour, gilded wood)

John Selden (1584-1654), mid 19th century (watercolour, gilded wood)
7340103 John Selden (1584-1654), mid 19th century (watercolour, gilded wood) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 6.3x4.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Modern art Collection: Captain W.E. Parry R.N., 1821 (stipple engraving)

Captain W.E. Parry R.N., 1821 (stipple engraving)
7295539 Captain W.E. Parry R.N., 1821 (stipple engraving) by Drummond, Samuel (1765-1844); 23x14.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Commander of the Polar Expedition 1819-1820)

Modern art Collection: German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving)

German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving)
8644816 German Sculpture of the End of the 15th and Beginning of the 16th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modern art Collection: Portrait of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, oil on canvas

Portrait of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, oil on canvas, Heinrich von Angeli (1840-1925)
3561009 Portrait of Ludwig IV, Grand Duke of Hesse and by Rhine, oil on canvas, Heinrich von Angeli (1840-1925); (add.info.: Berlin)

Modern art Collection: Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper)

Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper)
3562902 Equestrian statue of Frederick V, Amalienborg, Copenaghen, 1754-1777 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Copenaghen, Amalienborg, Denmark 1900 ca)

Modern art Collection: View of Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo in Venice, with the Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni

View of Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo in Venice, with the Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni
3575767 View of Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo in Venice, with the Monument to Bartolomeo Colleoni and the Scuola Grande di San Marco; postcard; (add.info.: Campo SS)

Modern art Collection: CLEMENT VIII (1536-1605). Pope from 1592-1605 (engraving)

CLEMENT VIII (1536-1605). Pope from 1592-1605 (engraving)
CUL4932798 CLEMENT VIII (1536-1605). Pope from 1592-1605 (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: CLEMENT VIII (1536-1605). Pope from 1592-1605. Engraving. Madrid

Modern art Collection: Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie, c.1911 (print)

Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie, c.1911 (print)
7339306 Sir William Henry Mahoney Christie, c.1911 (print) by Jacomb-Hood, George Percy (1857-1930) (after); 36.7x29 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Modern art Collection: Allegory of modern celebrated travelers. Illustration of 1880 (Engraving)

Allegory of modern celebrated travelers. Illustration of 1880 (Engraving)
AIS5394665 Allegory of modern celebrated travelers. Illustration of 1880 (Engraving); Private Collection; © Lorio / Iberfoto

Modern art Collection: portrait of a ballerina in a black tutu lying on the floor leaning on her hands

portrait of a ballerina in a black tutu lying on the floor leaning on her hands
Alexandr

Modern art Collection: Isabella Clara Eugenia. Portrait

Isabella Clara Eugenia. Portrait
7269236 Isabella Clara Eugenia. Portrait.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Isabella Clara Eugenia, 1566-1633. Daughter of Philip II of Spain and Elisabeth of Valois)

Modern art Collection: Alice, Grand Duchess of Northern Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, oil on canvas

Alice, Grand Duchess of Northern Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, oil on canvas
3561010 Alice, Grand Duchess of Northern Hesse, Princess of Great Britain and Ireland, oil on canvas, Heinrich von Angeli (1840-1925); (add.info.: Berlin)

Modern art Collection: General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands

General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies
CUL4933844 General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies, 1610-15 (engraving); (add.info.: HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625)

Modern art Collection: Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room

Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today
7342715 Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today, at the Royal Observatory., c.1676 (engraving) by Place

Modern art Collection: John Jackson (1887-1958), Chief Assistant at the Royal Observatory (1914-1933)

John Jackson (1887-1958), Chief Assistant at the Royal Observatory (1914-1933), early 20th century (photo)
7340380 John Jackson (1887-1958), Chief Assistant at the Royal Observatory (1914-1933), early 20th century (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Modern art Collection: Muhammad ?Ali aka Mehmed Ali. Portrait, 19th century (print)

Muhammad ?Ali aka Mehmed Ali. Portrait, 19th century (print)
7315157 Muhammad ?Ali aka Mehmed Ali. Portrait, 19th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muhammad ?Ali, also called Mehmed Ali, 1769-1849)

Modern art Collection: Native American chief, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)

Native American chief, 1890 (print on double-weight paper)
3562706 Native American chief, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: United States 1890 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Marfa Texas
Bethany Young

Modern art Collection: Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer, known as 'the modern Bluebeard'; here c. 1921

Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer, known as 'the modern Bluebeard'; here c. 1921
1750895 Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer, known as 'the modern Bluebeard'; here c. 1921; (add.info.: Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922) French serial killer

Modern art Collection: American scientist, and father of modern rocketry, Robert Hutchings Goddard in 1924 explaining

American scientist, and father of modern rocketry, Robert Hutchings Goddard in 1924 explaining the process for
1750538 American scientist, and father of modern rocketry, Robert Hutchings Goddard in 1924 explaining the process for launching of a rocket; (add.info.: American scientist)

Kiyoto Kimono
Fadil Roze

Smoky Eyes
Fadil Roze

Warsaw Mono
Fadil Roze

Fuji Look
Fadil Roze

Pretoria
Fadil Roze

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