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Diagram Collection (#11)

"Unveiling the Secrets

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama

Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama
5309157 Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama; (add.info.: Diagram of Louis Daguerre's diorama. One picture was painted on front of cloth and illuminated by window M)

Background imageDiagram Collection: An Astronomical and Cronological Clock showing all the Most Usefull Parts of an Almanack (engraving)

An Astronomical and Cronological Clock showing all the Most Usefull Parts of an Almanack (engraving)
7341587 An Astronomical and Cronological Clock showing all the Most Usefull Parts of an Almanack (engraving) by Naylor, John (fl.c.1725-52); 37.8x38 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageDiagram Collection: Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)

Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)
7340908 Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving) by Apianus, Petrus (1495-1552); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageDiagram Collection: Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho)

Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho)
8657075 Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sexual orgasms in men and women)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Siege of Lille, 1708 (engraving)

Siege of Lille, 1708 (engraving)
8641650 Siege of Lille, 1708 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Lille, 1708. Illustration for The Union Jack, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiagram Collection: Tonnages of the navies of the Great Powers, 1913 (litho)

Tonnages of the navies of the Great Powers, 1913 (litho)
8663878 Tonnages of the navies of the Great Powers, 1913 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tonnages of the navies of the Great Powers, 1913)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Vegetation regions of Chimborazo, Ecuador (litho)

Vegetation regions of Chimborazo, Ecuador (litho)
8663601 Vegetation regions of Chimborazo, Ecuador (litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Applied Electricity: The Brake Magnet, and diagram showing operation (colour litho)

Applied Electricity: The Brake Magnet, and diagram showing operation (colour litho)
8659125 Applied Electricity: The Brake Magnet, and diagram showing operation (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brake Magnet)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Famous rivers: The Yang-Tse-Kiang (litho)

Famous rivers: The Yang-Tse-Kiang (litho)
8634763 Famous rivers: The Yang-Tse-Kiang (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Yang-Tse-Kiang. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiagram Collection: Famous rivers: The Hudson (litho)

Famous rivers: The Hudson (litho)
8634759 Famous rivers: The Hudson (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hudson. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiagram Collection: Famous rivers: The Tiber (litho)

Famous rivers: The Tiber (litho)
8634756 Famous rivers: The Tiber (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tiber. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiagram Collection: Iron and steel production (litho)

Iron and steel production (litho)
8663599 Iron and steel production (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron and steel production)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (coloured engraving)

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (coloured engraving)
2972958 Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (coloured engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Useful Artistic Furniture)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to measure the force of a ball

Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to measure the force of a ball
5310105 Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to measure the force of a ball; (add.info.: Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to measure the force of a ball rolled down an inclined plane)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims

Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims
5312076 Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims; (add.info.: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims

Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims
5312077 Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims; (add.info.: Diagram depicting a syringe pump used to help poisoning victims)

Background imageDiagram Collection: A diagram of the Solar system, showing the orbits of some of the minor planets, 19th century

A diagram of the Solar system, showing the orbits of some of the minor planets, 19th century
5311318 A diagram of the Solar system, showing the orbits of some of the minor planets, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of a rack-and-pinion mechanism

Diagram of a rack-and-pinion mechanism
5307894 Diagram of a rack-and-pinion mechanism.; (add.info.: Diagram of a rack-and-pinion mechanism used for operating an air pump. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1828

Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1828
5304819 Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1828; (add.info.: Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1828); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1824

Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1824
5304807 Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1824; (add.info.: Diagram showing the composition of the French Chamber of Deputies, 1824); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho)

Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho)
8657074 Sexual orgasms in men and women (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sexual orgasms in men and women)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera, 19th century (engraving)

Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera, 19th century (engraving)
UIG5425926 Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Diagram showing how to insert a Eastman negative film roll into a camera)

Background imageDiagram Collection: A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings

A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings, 19th century
5311306 A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: A diagram of the solar system, showing the orbits of four asteroids (planetoids) by Thomas Burnet

A diagram of the solar system, showing the orbits of four asteroids (planetoids) by Thomas Burnet
5311305 A diagram of the solar system, showing the orbits of four asteroids (planetoids) by Thomas Burnet. Thomas Burnet (1635-1715) an English theologian and writer on cosmogony

Background imageDiagram Collection: A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings

A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings, 19th century
5311303 A diagram showing the lines of magnetic force demonstrated by using two magnets and iron filings, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: A lady summoning a servant with a bell

A lady summoning a servant with a bell
5310171 A lady summoning a servant with a bell; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a lady summoning a servant by means of a bell)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth

Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth
5309964 Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth; (add.info.: Diagram showing The magnetic force of the Earth, operating along an infinity of curves starting from every point of the equator)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of the circulation of blood as understood after William Harvey's work

Diagram of the circulation of blood as understood after William Harvey's work
5309470 Diagram of the circulation of blood as understood after William Harvey's work, showing the Lesser Circulation (Pulmonary Circulation)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of Bunsen's Geyser Theory

Diagram of Bunsen's Geyser Theory
5309401 Diagram of Bunsen's Geyser Theory; (add.info.: Diagram of Bunsen's Geyser Theory. Diagram shows convection of water with hot water rising in centre and falling back somewhat cooled)

Background imageDiagram Collection: The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving)

The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving)
8766902 The solar system.Theory of the seasons. 1865 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The solar system.Theory of the seasons.Engraved by J)

Background imageDiagram Collection: A drawing table showing a graduated T-square in use on diagram (drawing)

A drawing table showing a graduated T-square in use on diagram (drawing)
5616457 A drawing table showing a graduated T-square in use on diagram (drawing); (add.info.: Illustration depicting a drawing table showing a graduated T-square in use on diagram)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Pages from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847

Pages from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847
5668984 Pages from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847; (add.info.: Photograph of page from original 1847 first edition)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of Early Pleistocene animals contemporary with earliest man (print)

Diagram of Early Pleistocene animals contemporary with earliest man (print)
7420078 Diagram of Early Pleistocene animals contemporary with earliest man (print); (add.info.: Diagram of Early Pleistocene animals contemporary with earliest man, before Homosapiens)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815 (print)

Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815 (print)
7420062 Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815 (print); (add.info.: Map of Europe after the Congress of Vienna, 1814-1815. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative)

Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative)
7342384 Astronomical glass plate of diagram of The Royal Observatory at Cape of Good Hope (glass negative) by Peers, Charles Ernest (1875-1944); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageDiagram Collection: Diagram of a Hesperornis (print)

Diagram of a Hesperornis (print)
7420075 Diagram of a Hesperornis (print); (add.info.: Diagram of a Hesperornis, a reptilian wingless water-bird. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Map of Europe in the time of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 16th century (print)

Map of Europe in the time of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 16th century (print)
7420056 Map of Europe in the time of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 16th century (print); (add.info.: Map of Europe in the time of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, 16th century)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century (print)

Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century (print)
7420046 Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century (print); (add.info.: Map of the empire of Otto the Great, 10th century. From the book Outline of History by H.G)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Map of England in 640 A.D. (print)

Map of England in 640 A.D. (print)
7420045 Map of England in 640 A.D. (print); (add.info.: Map of England in 640 A.D. From the book Outline of History by H.G. Wells, published 1920.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageDiagram Collection: Presentation of the instructions for use of the suit or scuba diving device (submarine)

Presentation of the instructions for use of the suit or scuba diving device (submarine)
MMM5467340 Presentation of the instructions for use of the suit or scuba diving device (submarine) (a type of tube in which a person can lie down but maintain freedom of movement of his arms)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Beef: diagram illustrating the pieces of butcher's shop. Engraving of about 1805

Beef: diagram illustrating the pieces of butcher's shop. Engraving of about 1805
FGL5466012 Beef: diagram illustrating the pieces of butcher's shop. Engraving of about 1805.; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageDiagram Collection: Rhombus, illustration from : ' Die Welt in Bildern ' (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G

Rhombus, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G
UTD4921513 Rhombus, illustration from : " Die Welt in Bildern " (images of the world), published by Dr. Chr. G. Hottinger in self-publishing, Berlin - Strasbourg, 1881; (add.info.: Rhombus)

Background imageDiagram Collection: A piston churn

A piston churn
3732835 A piston churn; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a piston churn. Below are diagrams of a piston and barrel churns. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort

Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort
3733830 Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun

Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun
3480253 Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun; (add.info.: Diagram explaining the changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Side elevation, diagram of a silk spinning machine, 1851

Side elevation, diagram of a silk spinning machine, 1851
3480175 Side elevation, diagram of a silk spinning machine, 1851; (add.info.: Side elevation, diagram of a silk spinning machine, English 1851.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageDiagram Collection: Visual acuity diagrams

Visual acuity diagrams
2625120 Visual acuity diagrams; (add.info.: Visual acuity diagrams from the ophthalmological manual written in Egypt towards the end of the 14th century by ?adaqah ibn Ibr?h?m al-Shadhil?)

Background imageDiagram Collection: Washing and grinding of rags for making aper. Engraving c1845

Washing and grinding of rags for making aper. Engraving c1845
866045 Washing and grinding of rags for making aper. Engraving c1845; Universal History Archive/UIG




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"Unveiling the Secrets: A Journey Through Diagrams" Step into the realm of knowledge as we explore a myriad of captivating diagrams that have shaped our understanding of the world. From ancient Rome's intricate map, revealing its grandeur and complexity, to an exquisite Victorian botanical illustration showcasing the majestic Oak Tree in all its glory. Delve into the depths of innovation with a glimpse at T class Submarine's diagram, unraveling its inner workings and engineering marvel. Or travel back in time to witness medieval ingenuity through the enigmatic urine wheel diagram, a testament to human resourcefulness. Embark on an enlightening voyage through science and art with Leonardo da Vinci's meticulous skull anatomy diagram or marvel at Filippo Brunelleschi's visionary cross-section design for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence. Immerse yourself in Dante Alighieri's Inferno brought to life by a mesmerizing woodcut from a Venetian edition of his Divine Comedy. Witness history unfold before your eyes as G. H. Davis captures Sydney Harbour Bridge taking shape or unveils the intricacies of human anatomy with backbone including ribs and pelvis. Discover military strategy etched onto paper with Battle of Cannae plan from 216 BC or admire G. H. Davis' depiction of British 25-pounder field gun, showcasing precision engineering. These they are windows into worlds both known and unknown – gateways where imagination meets reality, inviting us to ponder their significance and appreciate humanity's thirst for knowledge throughout centuries.