History Of Science Collection (page 6)

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626690 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting African elephant and small mammal, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar?)

Micrographia
2626680 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Micrographia
2626677 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Micrographia
2626673 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626609 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of an elephant, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626603 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a two humped camel, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626598 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a stag, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626595 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a fox, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626579 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a frog from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626578 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Rooster Illustration from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626577 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of an ostrich from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

A young child infected with measles
2625095 A young child infected with measles; (add.info.: A young child with measles from the frontispiece of 'Domestic Medicine' by William Buchan, 1782.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
3586031 Louis Nicolas Vauquelin; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763-1829) a French pharmacist and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Andreas Vesalius
3586026 Andreas Vesalius; (add.info.: Portrait of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) a Flemish/Netherlandish anatomist, physician, and author of books on human anatomy

Henry Fox Talbot
3586295 Henry Fox Talbot; (add.info.: Photograph of Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) a British scientist, inventor and photography pioneer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

John Tyndall
3586065 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Satirical cartoon depicting John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Andreas Vesalius
3586028 Andreas Vesalius; (add.info.: Portrait of Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) a Flemish/Netherlandish anatomist, physician, and author of books on human anatomy

Alexander William Williamson
3585967 Alexander William Williamson; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander William Williamson (1824-1904) an English chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Walter Wislicenus
3585950 Walter Wislicenus; (add.info.: Photograph of Walter Wislicenus (1859-1905) a German astronomer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine
3585916 Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's steam engine)

Treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r 'ilm al-m?z?n
2625125 Treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r 'ilm al-m?z?n; (add.info.: A schematic diagram in the form of a pan-balance from a copy of the alchemical treatise Kit?b al-Burh?n f? asr?r 'ilm al-m)

Balloons used as lightning conductors
3732701 Balloons used as lightning conductors; (add.info.: Engraving depicting balloons used as lightning conductors in France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An engraving depicting a demonstration of how white light is broken down into the spectrum
5311269 An engraving depicting a demonstration of how white light is broken down into the spectrum and can be reconstructed into white light

Engraving depicting the solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys in a darkened room by means of a heliostat
5309431 Engraving depicting the solar spectrum being demonstrated to young boys in a darkened room by means of a heliostat and a prism

Cartoon commenting on evolution titled 'When Ignorance was Bliss!', 19th century
5309430 Cartoon commenting on evolution titled 'When Ignorance was Bliss!', 19th century; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on evolution titled 'When Ignorance was Bliss!')

An engraving depicting a sphygmograph, 19th century (engraving)
5311400 An engraving depicting a sphygmograph, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: a device invented by Etienne-Jules Marey for recording the pulse and variations graphically in blood and pressure)

The Creation of the Universe, 17th century (engraving)
3732383 The Creation of the Universe, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: The creation of the universe: from a cloud representing God the Father coming forth the Word of Words)

Nikola Tesla
3586130 Nikola Tesla; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, physicist, and futurist

J J Thomson and other Cavendish Laboratory research students
3586077 J J Thomson and other Cavendish Laboratory research students; (add.info.: Photograph of J. J. Thompson (1856-1940) and other Cavendish Laboratory research students

John Tyndall
3586060 John Tyndall; (add.info.: Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Walter Calverly Trevelyan
3586047 Walter Calverly Trevelyan; (add.info.: Portrait of Walter Calverly Trevelyan (1797-1879) an English naturalist and geologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Alexander Strange
3586143 Alexander Strange; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander Strange (1818-1876) a colonel and scientist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

William Withering
3585949 William Withering; (add.info.: Portrait of William Withering (1741-1799) an English botanist, geologist, chemist, physician and discoverer of digitalis

Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester
3585918 Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester; (add.info.: Portrait of Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester (1602-1667) an English nobleman involved in royalist politics and an inventor

Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's canon in use
3585917 Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's canon in use; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester's canon in use)

Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet
3586428 Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet; (add.info.: Portrait of Sir Thomas Watson, 1st Baronet (1792-1882) a British physician and President of the Royal College of Physicians

Louis Jacques Thenard
3586104 Louis Jacques Thenard; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Jacques Thenard (1777-1857) a French chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Obstetrical forceps, 18th century (engraving)
2626820 Obstetrical forceps, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Obstetrical forceps. From Andre Levret's "Observations sur les causes et les accidens de plusieurs accouchemens)

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626707 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting The Azad tree and the Amghilan tree, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar?)

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626701 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Gemini and Leo, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t')

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626700 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting The moon, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t')

Micrographia
2626671 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626614 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration depicting sea monsters, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626612 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration depicting god creating Eve from Adam in the Garden of Eden)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626601 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a cow from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626589 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Lion Illustration from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626581 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626570 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of sea monsters, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

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The history of science is a fascinating journey that has shaped our understanding of the world. From the groundbreaking discoveries to the innovative inventions, each milestone has contributed to our current knowledge and technological advancements. In 1869, Dmitri Mendeleev's periodic table revolutionized chemistry by organizing elements based on their properties and atomic weights. This iconic creation paved the way for further scientific exploration and experimentation. Even in medieval times, celestial mechanics fascinated scholars who depicted this intricate subject in their artwork. The intricate illustrations showcased not only their artistic skills but also their curiosity about the workings of the universe. Richard Feynman, a renowned physicist known for his contributions to quantum mechanics, was immortalized in a caricature that captured his brilliance and eccentricity. His work continues to inspire scientists around the globe. Evariste Galois left behind a part of his manuscript before his untimely death at just 20 years old. This document revealed profound insights into algebraic equations and laid the foundation for modern abstract algebra. Stephenson's Rocket, an early steam locomotive from 1829, marked a significant leap forward in transportation technology. Its design influenced future developments in railway engineering and propelled industrial progress. Historical artwork depicting bee anatomy showcases humanity's fascination with nature's intricacies. These detailed illustrations not only served as educational tools but also highlighted our desire to understand every aspect of life on Earth. The eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 resulted in mesmerizing sunsets that inspired artists worldwide. Through their artworks, they captured both beauty and chaos while reminding us of nature's awe-inspiring power. Title pages from Pacciolis Summa de Arithmetica reflect humankind's quest for mathematical knowledge throughout history. These ancient texts demonstrate how mathematics played an essential role even centuries ago. Dmitri Mendeleev himself became a subject of caricatures due to his influential work on chemistry’s periodic table. These humorous depictions celebrated his contributions and made science more accessible to the public.