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Paris Collection: Minerva chasing the vices from the garden of virtue (detail). Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom

Minerva chasing the vices from the garden of virtue (detail). Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom, patroness of arts and trades. Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Descartes model of the antagonistic eye muscles A, E. When E is relaxed A is ennervated

Descartes model of the antagonistic eye muscles A, E. When E is relaxed A is ennervated. Descartes believed that an animal spirit travelling down hollow nerves C, B

Paris Collection: Gendarmes taking census forms to encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravan

Gendarmes taking census forms to encampment of itinerant gipsies in their caravan. Boy in foreground leads muzzled dancing bear. From Le Petit Journal Paris, May 1895

Paris Collection: St Matthew the Evangelist (1661). Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), Dutch artist. Louvre

St Matthew the Evangelist (1661). Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669), Dutch artist. Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Splash down the space travellers touching down in the sea after their trip to the Moon

Splash down the space travellers touching down in the sea after their trip to the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865

Paris Collection: Aerial Telegraph (Semaphore). Artists impression of Claude Chappe (1763-1895)

Aerial Telegraph (Semaphore). Artists impression of Claude Chappe (1763-1895), French engineer and inventor, demonstrating his telegraph system

Paris Collection: Ecole des Ponts-et-Chaussees, Paris. Students at their studies. Wood engraving, Paris

Ecole des Ponts-et-Chaussees, Paris. Students at their studies. Wood engraving, Paris, 1894

Paris Collection: George Simon Ohm (1787-1854), German physicist, (c1906). The Standard International

George Simon Ohm (1787-1854), German physicist, (c1906). The Standard International unit of electrical resistance (the ohm) is named for him

Paris Collection: General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at Arcole 1796. Napoleon I (1769-1821)

General Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) at Arcole 1796. Napoleon I (1769-1821). (Antoine) Jean Gros (1771-1835) French painter.. Oil on canvas. Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim

Leander Starr Jameson (1852-1917) taken prisoner after failure of Jameson Raid, aim of which was to initiate rebellion in Johannesburg by British settlers or Uitlanders

Paris Collection: A stage in the separation of radium from pitchblende using sodium carbonate. Curies laboratory

A stage in the separation of radium from pitchblende using sodium carbonate. Curies laboratory, Paris c1900. Engraving

Paris Collection: Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, used for chemical experiments

Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, used for chemical experiments, and constructed under the direction of Lavoisier (1743-1794) and others

Paris Collection: Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865

Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving

Paris Collection: Apparatus used by the Curies to investigate the deflection of the beta rays from radium

Apparatus used by the Curies to investigate the deflection of the beta rays from radium (R) in magnetic field. Engraving published Paris 1904

Paris Collection: Female student treating a patient under supervision: clinic at School of Dentistry, Paris

Female student treating a patient under supervision: clinic at School of Dentistry, Paris. Wood engraving, 1892

Paris Collection: Descartes illustration of the co-ordination of the senses. Visual stimulus travelling

Descartes illustration of the co-ordination of the senses. Visual stimulus travelling from the eye to the pineal gland, H, stops attention being given to olfactory stimulus

Paris Collection: Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: A balloon from Paris passing over Versailles. During

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: A balloon from Paris passing over Versailles. During the war Paris was under siege from September 1870 to January 1871

Hawaiian men surfing using wooden boards. Wood engraving published Paris c1895

Paris Collection: Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826), French physician who invented the Stethoscope

Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826), French physician who invented the Stethoscope. (1889). Laennec is shown listening to a patients chest at the Necker Hospital, Paris

Part of Pierre and Marie Curies laboratory, Paris. Engraving published 1904

Paris Collection: Feeding chickens in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865

Feeding chickens in the space capsule. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving

Paris Collection: Sargon I, king of Mesopotamia who reigned c2334-c2279 BC. Founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty

Sargon I, king of Mesopotamia who reigned c2334-c2279 BC. Founder of the Akkadian Semitic dynasty. Sargon standing before a tree of life. Stone relief. Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Releasing French army homing pigeons on board the transatlantic liner La Bretagne between Le Havre

Releasing French army homing pigeons on board the transatlantic liner La Bretagne between Le Havre and New York. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 10 April 1898

Paris Collection: Police dog being trained, using a dummy, to rescue people from drowning in the Seine, Paris

Police dog being trained, using a dummy, to rescue people from drowning in the Seine, Paris. Engraving, London, 1905

Paris Collection: Leonhard Euler (1707-1783). Swiss mathematician. Engraving published Paris 1874

Leonhard Euler (1707-1783). Swiss mathematician. Engraving published Paris 1874
Leonhard Euler (1707-1783). Swiss mathematician.Engraving published Paris 1874

Paris Collection: Statue of Mithras, ancient Persian god of light who was adopted into the Roman pantheon

Statue of Mithras, ancient Persian god of light who was adopted into the Roman pantheon. Mithras is shown wearing the Phrygian cap. Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Elisha Gray (1835-1901), American inventor, presenting the caveat for his telephone, 1876

Elisha Gray (1835-1901), American inventor, presenting the caveat for his telephone, 1876. Gray arrived at the US Patent Office at 4pm on 14 February 1876

Paris Collection: Stigmatisation of St Francis (1300) Tempera and gold. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226)

Stigmatisation of St Francis (1300) Tempera and gold. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226). Giotto (Di Bondone) c1266-1337. Italian painter. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226). Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Paths of alpha, beta, and gamma rays from a radium sample placed between poles of electromagnet

Paths of alpha, beta, and gamma rays from a radium sample placed between poles of electromagnet, as used in Curies laboratory, Paris. Engraving published Paris, 1904

Paris Collection: Entry of Henry IV (1553-1610) into Paris 22 March 1594 after the assassination of

Entry of Henry IV (1553-1610) into Paris 22 March 1594 after the assassination of Henry III

Paris Collection: Victor Marie Hugo (1802-1885) French poet, dramatist and novelist. From a cartoon

Victor Marie Hugo (1802-1885) French poet, dramatist and novelist. From a cartoon by Andre Gill La Lune, Paris 19 May 1867, alluding to Hugos exile in Guernsey

Paris Collection: Bible of Charles the Bald (823-877). Life of St Jerome. Top: leaves Rome for Jerusalem

Bible of Charles the Bald (823-877). Life of St Jerome. Top: leaves Rome for Jerusalem. Middle: In discussion with Saints Paul and Eustogine, behind is Saint Luke and two scribes

Paris Collection: Artists impression of Claude Chappe (1763-1805) demonstrating his optical telegraph

Artists impression of Claude Chappe (1763-1805) demonstrating his optical telegraph (semaphore) system in 1793. From Louis Figuier Les Merveilles de la Science, Paris c.1870. Engraving

Paris Collection: Henry IV of France entering Paris, 22 March 1594. Detail. Galerie des Batailles, Versailles

Henry IV of France entering Paris, 22 March 1594. Detail. Galerie des Batailles, Versailles, France

Paris Collection: Sectional view of a telegraph tower using Chappes (1763-1805) semaphore system

Sectional view of a telegraph tower using Chappes (1763-1805) semaphore system, showing the method of moving the signalling arms. From Louis Figuier Les Merveilles de la Science, Paris, c1870

Paris Collection: In 1822 the French appointed commission to finding the speed of sound in air. Two

In 1822 the French appointed commission to finding the speed of sound in air. Two hills near Paris chosen for the experiment at Villejuif and Montlhery. On each hill a gun was discharged

Paris Collection: Weighing the heart of the deceased in a balance. Baboon is one form of Thoth, inventor of writing

Weighing the heart of the deceased in a balance. Baboon is one form of Thoth, inventor of writing and secretary to the gods, whose other form is as an ibis-headed man

Paris Collection: Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-83) French statesman. Louis XIVs Chief Minister

Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-83) French statesman. Louis XIVs Chief Minister. Portrait by Claude Lefebre (1632-1675) Musee des Beaux Arts, Paris

Paris Collection: Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905) on his last journey in the Congo

Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905) on his last journey in the Congo. French explorer, founder of Brazzaville. From Le Petit Journal Paris, March 1905

Paris Collection: 16th century Portugese map of the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, India and North Africa

16th century Portugese map of the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf, India and North Africa. Miller. B.N. Paris

Paris Collection: Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul) Indian Nationalist leader

Mohondas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), known as Mahatma (Great Soul) Indian Nationalist leader. Painting by Renucci, 1982. Collection of Indian Ambassador, Paris

Paris Collection: Space capsule dwarfed by the disc of the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865

Space capsule dwarfed by the disc of the Moon. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving

Paris Collection: Herodotus (c485-425 BC) Greek historian, often called the Father of History. Statue

Herodotus (c485-425 BC) Greek historian, often called the Father of History. Statue of seated man said to be Herodotus. Louvre, Paris

Paris Collection: Marie Curie (1867-1934) Polish-born French physicist, in 1925 with her daughter Irene Joliot-Curie

Marie Curie (1867-1934) Polish-born French physicist, in 1925 with her daughter Irene Joliot-Curie (1897-1956), nuclear physicist, who worked as her mothers assistant at the Radium Institute, Paris

Paris Collection: Chicago policeman telephoning from a police box to bring help to an injured pedestrian

Chicago policeman telephoning from a police box to bring help to an injured pedestrian. From E. Hospitalier Les applciations de l Electricite, Paris, 1882. Engraving

Paris Collection: Luigi Galvani (1737-1798) Italian physiologist, c1762. Galvani discovered anmial electricity

Luigi Galvani (1737-1798) Italian physiologist, c1762. Galvani discovered anmial electricity, voltaic or galvanic electricity

Paris Collection: Etienne Jules Mareys (1830-1903) chambre chrono-photographique, the first cine-camera

Etienne Jules Mareys (1830-1903) chambre chrono-photographique, the first cine-camera, being used to study movement of creatures in aquarium (top)

Paris Collection: Jean Baptiste Biot (1774-1864) and Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850), left, making

Jean Baptiste Biot (1774-1864) and Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (1778-1850), left, making measurements at a height of 4, 000 metres during their balloon ascent of 20 August 1804

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