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Scientists Collection: 1689 Sir Isaac Newton portrait young

1689 Sir Isaac Newton portrait young
Sir Isaac Newton ( 4 January 1643 -31 March 1727). English physicist and mathematician. 18th Century Mezzotint portrait after the painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller 1689, with later colouring

Scientists Collection: Portrait of Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher

Portrait of Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher
andlt; strongandgt; R.A. Fisher.andlt; /strongandgt; Portrait of the Englishstatistician and geneticist, Sir Ronald AylmerFisher (1890- 1962)

Scientists Collection: Marie and Pierre Curie, French physicists

Marie and Pierre Curie, French physicists
Marie and Pierre Curie. Marie Curie (1867-1934, nee Marya Sklodowska), was born in Poland. In 1891 she became a student at the Sorbonne university in Paris, France

Scientists Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin had briefly studied medicine and then trained in the clergy, but his interest was in natural history

Scientists Collection: 1874 Charles Darwin picture by Leonard

1874 Charles Darwin picture by Leonard
Photograph of Charles Darwin taken by his son Leonard around 1874 when Darwin was in his mid sixties. It appeared in " Charles Darwin

Scientists Collection: David Hume, Scottish philosopher

David Hume, Scottish philosopher
David Hume (1711-1776). Historical artwork of the Scottish enlightenment philosopher, historian and economist David Hume. Hume opposed the rationalists such as Descartes in believing that human

Scientists Collection: 1490 Leonardo Da Vinci colour portrait

1490 Leonardo Da Vinci colour portrait
Leonardo da Vinci, Italian artist and inventor (15 April 1452 - 2 May 1519). Engraved portrait by J. Posselwhite in The Gallery of Portraits 1835 with later colouring

Scientists Collection: 1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier

1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

Scientists Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Engraving of Charles RobertDarwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, in oldage. Darwin studied medicine and theology but hisinterest was in natural history

Scientists Collection: George Calver, English instrument maker

George Calver, English instrument maker
George Calver (1834-1927) English scientific instrument maker. Calvers interest in astronomy began in childhood when his local clergyman showed him a reflecting telescope

Scientists Collection: Andrew Ainslie Common, British Astronomer

Andrew Ainslie Common, British Astronomer
Andrew Ainslie Common (1841-1903) British astronomer. Common used photographic techniques to make observations, and his photograph of the Orion Nebula, taken in 1883

Scientists Collection: Marie Curie, caricature

Marie Curie, caricature
Marie Curie. Caricature of the Polish chemist Marie Curie (1867-1934), holding a round bottomed flask. Curie is known for her pioneering early work with radioactivity

Scientists Collection: Friedrich Nietzsche, caricature

Friedrich Nietzsche, caricature
Friedrich Nietzsche. Caricature of the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900). Nietzsche devised a new system of values to account for the advances in biology and psychology

Scientists Collection: 1698 William Dampier Pirate Naturalist

1698 William Dampier Pirate Naturalist
1698 William Dampier, naturalist, explorer and buccaneer (August 1651 - March 1715). A posthumous 1787 Copperplate engraving by Charles Sherwin after the 1698 painting by T. Murray

Portrait of Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin. Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin studied medicine and theology, but was most interested in natural history

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, at the age of forty. Darwin proposed the theory of evolution with natural selection as mechanism by which evolution took place

Scientists Collection: 1881 Tinted Charles Darwin portrait

1881 Tinted Charles Darwin portrait
Hand tinted image of Charles Darwin by Paul D. Stewart derived from the photograph of Darwin taken by Elliot and Fry in 1881 shortly before his death

Scientists Collection: 1881 Charles Darwin Face portrait

1881 Charles Darwin Face portrait
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

Scientists Collection: Marie Curie and students, 1910s C014 / 2053

Marie Curie and students, 1910s C014 / 2053
Marie Curie and students. Polish-French physicist and chemist Marie Curie (centre, 1867-1934) was born Marya Sklodowska in Poland, moving to Paris, France, in 1891

Scientists Collection: Marie Curie, Polish-French physicist

Marie Curie, Polish-French physicist
Marie Curie (1867-1934, nee Marya Sklodowska), Polish-French physicist, in her laboratory. With her husband Pierre, she isolated the radioactive elements polonium and radium in 1898

Marie Curie, Polish-French physicist
Marie Curie (1867-1934, nee Marya Sklodowska), Polish-French physicist. With her husband Pierre, she isolated the radioactive elements polonium and radium in 1898

Scientists Collection: View of Frederic Joliot-Curie

View of Frederic Joliot-Curie
Frederic Joliot-Curie, French physicist, born in Paris on March 19th, 1900, died in Paris on August 14th, 1958. Joliot obtained a degree in engineering & in 1925 became assistant to Marie Curie

Marie Curie, Polish-French physicist
Marie Curie (1867-1934), Polish-French physicist and chemist. Together with her husband Pierre, Marie isolated the radioactive elements polonium and radium in 1898

Scientists Collection: Pierre Curie, French physicist

Pierre Curie, French physicist
Pierre Curie (1859-1906), Nobel Prize-winning French physicist. Curie studied at the Sorbonne in Paris, where he subsequently became an assistant teacher

Scientists Collection: Portrait of Marie Curie

Portrait of Marie Curie
Marie Curie, the Polish-French chemist, (1867 - 1934). Curie worked on radioactivity, a term she coined to describe the rays given off by uranium

Scientists Collection: Marie Curie, a Polish-French chemist

Marie Curie, a Polish-French chemist, born in Warsaw in 1867 and died in France in 1934. Curie worked on radioactivity, a term she coined to describe the rays given off by uranium

Scientists Collection: 1867 Adam Sedgewick portrait

1867 Adam Sedgewick portrait
Portrait of Adam Sedgwick 1867. Sedgwick wrote a harsh review of a presentation of Darwins Origin of Species ideas in the Edinburgh review of 1860

Scientists Collection: 1879 Charles Darwin colour photograph

1879 Charles Darwin colour photograph
Hand coloured photograph of Darwin in old age based on the 1879 Photograph by Elliot and Fry. According to Gene Kritsky, who maintains an archive of Darwin photographs

Scientists Collection: 1879 Charles Darwin steel engraving crop

1879 Charles Darwin steel engraving crop
Steel engraving by C.Cook, printed by William Mackenzie, the Scottish printer and publisher in 1899. It appears in James Taylors " The Victorian Empire"

Scientists Collection: Charles Darwin, caricature

Charles Darwin, caricature
Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Caricature of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, pictured with an over-sized forehead and his eyes closed, as if deep in thought

Scientists Collection: 1871 Darwin water colour print USA

1871 Darwin water colour print USA
1871 rare American watercoloured steel engraving for the Eclectic by Geo. E. Perine, N.Y. entitled Prof. Charles Darwin. Appears to derive from the portrait cdv photographs by Ernest Edwards taken

Charles Darwin, British naturalist
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin had briefly studied medicine and then trained in the clergy, but his interest was in natural history

Scientists Collection: Charles Dufay (du Fay)1698-1739

Charles Dufay (du Fay)1698-1739
Charles Francois de Cisternay DuFay, French scientist. At the age of 25 Dufay left the army. In 1723 he became a chemist at the Academie des Sciences becoming a full member of the Academy in 1731

Scientists Collection: Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
Francis Bacon philosopher, statesman, scientist, historian and cryptologist. Coloured portrait of the English philosopher Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

Scientists Collection: Benjamin Franklin (1706-90)

Benjamin Franklin (1706-90)
After a portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Nicholas Cochin the younger made in 1777. American experimental scientist and statesman

Scientists Collection: 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)

Scientists Collection: 1849 John Stevens Henslow, Darwins tutor

1849 John Stevens Henslow, Darwins tutor
1849 John Stevens Henslow (6 February 1796-16 May 1861), crop of lithographic portrait from life by Thomas Herbert Maguire as part of the Friends of the Ipswich Museum scientific portrait series

Scientists Collection: Carl Vogt, German naturalist

Carl Vogt, German naturalist
Carl Christoph Vogt (1817-1895), German naturalist. Vogt published a number of notable works on physiology, geology and zoology

Scientists Collection: 1833 Reverend William Buckland fossils

1833 Reverend William Buckland fossils
" The Reverend William Buckland D.D. F.R.S. Canon of Christ Church and Professor of Geology and Mineralogy in the University of Oxford 1833" Painted by Thomas Phillips

Scientists Collection: 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

Scientists Collection: 1877 John Tyndall Irish born physicist

1877 John Tyndall Irish born physicist
Woodburytype photograph by Lock & Whitfield from " Men of Mark" 1877. John Tyndall (2nd August 1820 - 4 December 1893) was a well known Irish-born physicist who worked on diamagnetism

Scientists Collection: 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

Scientists Collection: 1879 Charles Darwin at eighty years old

1879 Charles Darwin at eighty years old
1879 Photograph by Elliot and Fry. According to Gene Kritsky, who maintains an archive of Darwin photographs, this was from a session at his home, Down House, in 1879

Scientists Collection: 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

Scientists Collection: 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

Scientists Collection: 1860s Charles Lyell portrait photo cdv

1860s Charles Lyell portrait photo cdv
CDV photograph of Sir Charles Lyell (14th November 1797-22 February 1875) by John Watkins taken some time in the 1860 s. Lyell began his career as a lawyer

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