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The history of science is a fascinating journey that has shaped our understanding of the world

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626569 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of an octopus from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium

Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium
2626568 Medici Tigurini Historiae animalium; (add.info.: Illustration of a hydra monster, from 'medici Tigurini Historiae animalium' Historia animalium 1564; a veterinary anatomical book)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: 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
2626687 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting baboon, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t')

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Title page Illustration from 'Micrographia'

Title page Illustration from 'Micrographia'
2626681 Title page Illustration from 'Micrographia'; (add.info.: Title page with Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625117 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic written by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Avicenna)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Micrographia

Micrographia
2626672 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: The study of John Tyndall

The study of John Tyndall
3586066 The study of John Tyndall; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the study of John Tyndall (1820-1893) an Irish physicist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: An engraving depicting Isaac Newton's experiment showing how a prism refracted a beam of light

An engraving depicting Isaac Newton's experiment showing how a prism refracted a beam of light
5310949 An engraving depicting Isaac Newton's experiment showing how a prism refracted a beam of light and broken down into the colours of the spectrum (right)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: 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
2626698 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Geocentric model of the universe, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar?)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Micrographia

Micrographia
2626679 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)

The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript)
2625118 The opening of an Arabic treatise on colic wirtten by Avicenna, 18th century (manuscript); (add.info.: The opening a treatise on the treatment of colic written by Ibn S?n)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Tabulae anatomicae, 16th century (engraving)

Tabulae anatomicae, 16th century (engraving)
2626663 Tabulae anatomicae, 16th century (engraving) by Eustachi, Bartolomeo (c.1500-1574); (add.info.: Illustration from 'Tabulae anatomicae')

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Anatomical study by Bernardino Genga, 1691 (engraving)

Anatomical study by Bernardino Genga, 1691 (engraving)
2626623 Anatomical study by Bernardino Genga, 1691 (engraving); (add.info.: Anatomical study by Bernardino Genga 'Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno ricercata non solo su gl'ossi)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Micrographia

Micrographia
2626675 Micrographia; (add.info.: Illustration from 'Micrographia' 1665; by Robert Hooke, 1635-1703. Hooke's observations through various lenses)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Studies of the effects of decomposition

Studies of the effects of decomposition
2626762 Studies of the effects of decomposition; (add.info.: Studies of the effects of decomposition on exhumed bodies, 1831.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: 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
2626693 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Jinns, divs, and devils, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d)

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 50. The dragon killed the woman and she killed him, and both are covered in blood, 1816

Emblem 50. The dragon killed the woman and she killed him, and both are covered in blood, 1816
Emblem 50. The dragon killed the woman and she killed him, and both are covered in blood. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Mich, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 49. The philosophical child recognizes three fathers, like Orion, 1816

Emblem 49. The philosophical child recognizes three fathers, like Orion, 1816
Emblem 49. The philosophical child recognizes three fathers, like Orion. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 48. The king gets an illness from drinking water, but when healed by doctors he..., 1816

Emblem 48. The king gets an illness from drinking water, but when healed by doctors he..., 1816
Emblem 48. The king gets an illness from drinking water, but when healed by doctors he regains health. From "Atalanta f, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 47. The wolf coming from the staircase and the dog coming from the staircase have..., 1816

Emblem 47. The wolf coming from the staircase and the dog coming from the staircase have..., 1816
Emblem 47. The wolf coming from the staircase and the dog coming from the staircase have bitten each other. From "Atalanta fugiens" v, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 46. Two eagles, one from the east, the other from the west, come together, 1816

Emblem 46. Two eagles, one from the east, the other from the west, come together, 1816
Emblem 46. Two eagles, one from the east, the other from the west, come together. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 45. The sun and its shadow accomplish the work, 1816. Creator: Merian, Matthäus

Emblem 45. The sun and its shadow accomplish the work, 1816. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 45. The sun and its shadow accomplish the work. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 44. Through deceit Typhon kills Osiris and scatters his members

Emblem 44. Through deceit Typhon kills Osiris and scatters his members, which in turn brings...,1816 Creator: Merian
Emblem 44. Through deceit Typhon kills Osiris and scatters his members, which in turn brings together Isis, as far as is known, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 43. Listen to the talking vulture, who in no way deceives you, 1816

Emblem 43. Listen to the talking vulture, who in no way deceives you, 1816
Emblem 43. Listen to the talking vulture, who in no way deceives you. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 42. To him who is in Chymicis be nature, reason, experience and reading..., 1816

Emblem 42. To him who is in Chymicis be nature, reason, experience and reading..., 1816
Emblem 42. To him who is in Chymicis be nature, reason, experience and reading as a guide, staff, glasses and, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 41. Adonis is slain by a boar, and as Venus comes running she colours the Roses..., 1816

Emblem 41. Adonis is slain by a boar, and as Venus comes running she colours the Roses..., 1816
Emblem 41. Adonis is killed by a wild boar. As Venus wanted to help him, she colored the roses red with blood. Ow, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 40. Make two waters into one, and it will be the water of health, 1816

Emblem 40. Make two waters into one, and it will be the water of health, 1816
Emblem 40. Make two waters into one, and it will be the water of health. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 39. Oedipus, after defeating the Sphynx and killing his father, takes his mother..., 1816

Emblem 39. Oedipus, after defeating the Sphynx and killing his father, takes his mother..., 1816
Emblem 39. Oedipus, after defeating the Sphynx and killing his father, takes his mother as his wife. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Mich, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 38. The Rebis like a hermaphrodite is born from two mountains, Mercurius and Venus, 1816

Emblem 38. The Rebis like a hermaphrodite is born from two mountains, Mercurius and Venus, 1816
Emblem 38. The Rebis like a hermaphrodite is born from two mountains, Mercurius and Venus. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 37. Three things are sufficient for mastery, the white smoke, which is water..., 1816

Emblem 37. Three things are sufficient for mastery, the white smoke, which is water..., 1816
Emblem 37. Three things are sufficient for mastery, the white smoke, which is water, the green lion, the ore Hermes, and the embroidery, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 36. This stone is cast on the earth and lifted up on the mountains, dwells in the air

Emblem 36. This stone is cast on the earth and lifted up on the mountains, dwells in the air and is fed in rivers, that is, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 35. Like Ceres Triptolemum, Thetis brought Achillem to get used to the fire, so

Emblem 35. Like Ceres Triptolemum, Thetis brought Achillem to get used to the fire, so the ..., 1816 Creator: Merian
Emblem 35. Like Ceres Triptolemum, Thetis brought Achillem to get used to the fire, so the artist should use the stone, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 34. He is conceived in a water bath and born in the air, but when he turns..., 1816

Emblem 34. He is conceived in a water bath and born in the air, but when he turns..., 1816
Emblem 34. He is conceived in a water bath and born in the air, but when he turns red he leaves the water. From "Atala, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 33. The hermaphrodite, lying like a dead person in darkness, needs fire, 1816

Emblem 33. The hermaphrodite, lying like a dead person in darkness, needs fire, 1816
Emblem 33. The hermaphrodite, lying like a dead person in darkness, needs fire. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 32. The coral as it grows under the water and is hardened by air, so does the stone, 1816

Emblem 32. The coral as it grows under the water and is hardened by air, so does the stone, 1816
Emblem 32. The coral as it grows under the water and is hardened by air, so does the stone. From "Atalanta fugiens" v, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 31. The king, swimming in the sea, cries out with a loud voice: Whoever saves me..., 1816

Emblem 31. The king, swimming in the sea, cries out with a loud voice: Whoever saves me..., 1816
Emblem 31. The king, swimming in the sea, cries out with a loud voice: Whoever saves me will receive a great gift. From "At, 1816. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 30. The sun needs the moon, like the rooster needs the hens, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus

Emblem 30. The sun needs the moon, like the rooster needs the hens, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus
Emblem 30. The sun needs the moon, like the rooster needs the hens. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 28. The king bathes in the airy bath and is rid of the black bile by Pharut, 1618

Emblem 28. The king bathes in the airy bath and is rid of the black bile by Pharut, 1618
Emblem 28. The king bathes in the airy bath and is rid of the black bile by Pharut. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 27. Whoever wants to go in the philosopher's rose garden without the key is like a..., 1618

Emblem 27. Whoever wants to go in the philosopher's rose garden without the key is like a..., 1618
Emblem 27. Whoever wants to go in the philosopher's rose garden without the key is like a man who wants to go without feet, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 26. The fruit of human wisdom is the wood of life, 1618

Emblem 26. The fruit of human wisdom is the wood of life, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 26. The fruit of human wisdom is the wood of life. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 25. The dragon does not die unless killed by his brother and sister, which are Sol..., 1618

Emblem 25. The dragon does not die unless killed by his brother and sister, which are Sol..., 1618
Emblem 25. The dragon does not die unless killed by his brother and sister, which are Sol & Luna. A, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 24. The wolf ate the king, and how he burned the life back to him, 1618

Emblem 24. The wolf ate the king, and how he burned the life back to him, 1618
Emblem 24. The wolf ate the king, and how he burned the life back to him. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 23. It rains gold as Pallas is born at Rhodes and the sun is at Venus, 1618

Emblem 23. It rains gold as Pallas is born at Rhodes and the sun is at Venus, 1618
Emblem 23. It rains gold as Pallas is born at Rhodes and the sun is at Venus. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 22. If you have the white lead, do the woman's work, that is, cooking, 1618

Emblem 22. If you have the white lead, do the woman's work, that is, cooking, 1618
Emblem 22. If you have the white lead, do the woman's work, that is, cooking. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 21. Make a circle of man and woman, out of it a square, out of that into a triangle..., 1618

Emblem 21. Make a circle of man and woman, out of it a square, out of that into a triangle..., 1618
Emblem 21. Make a circle of man and woman, out of it a square, out of that into a triangle, make a circle, and you shall have, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 20. Nature teaches nature to overcome fire. From 'Atalanta fugiens' by Michael Maier, 1618

Emblem 20. Nature teaches nature to overcome fire. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 19. If you kill one of the four, soon they will all die, 1618

Emblem 19. If you kill one of the four, soon they will all die, 1618. Creator: Merian, Matthäus, the Elder (1593-1650)
Emblem 19. If you kill one of the four, soon they will all die. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection

Background imageHistory Of Science Collection: Emblem 18. Fire makes fiery, not gold, but gold. From 'Atalanta fugiens' by Michael Maier, 1618

Emblem 18. Fire makes fiery, not gold, but gold. From "Atalanta fugiens" by Michael Maier, 1618. Private Collection



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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.