Natural Sciences Collection (page 75)

18th Century scientist at work, artwork
18th Century scientist at work. 1782 artwork by Werner depicting an 18th Century scientist in his microscopy laboratory. Image from La Conquete Du Monde Invisible by Giuseppe Penso

Historical microscope, artwork
Historical microscope. 18th Century artwork of a microscope designed to observe aquatic organisms. This device was invented by the Swiss naturalist Abraham Trembley (1710Ôé¼" 1784) in 1747

Protozoa, historical artwork
Protozoa. 1839 artwork by the naturalist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg of Protozoa as seen under his microscope

Gustavus Katterfelto, Prussian conjurer
Gustavus Katterfelto (circa 1743-1799). Historical image of the Prussian conjurer, scientific lecturer and quack, Christian William Anthony Katterfelto

18th Century entomology, artwork
18th Century entomology. Historical artwork by Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (1734) depicting 18th Century scientists catching insects for scientific study

Preparing a culture, historical artwork
Preparing a culture. 1838 artwork by the naturalist Christian Gottfried Ehrenberg of a precursor to todays Petri dish, showing how to prepare a bacterial culture by swabbing the culture medium with a

Natural sciences, historical artwork
Natural sciences. 1761 artwork by Martin Frobenius Ledermuller celebrating the triumph of natural sciences. Seen here are a number of characters collecting samples around a state of Antonie van

Entomology laboratory, historical artwork
Entomology laboratory. Historical artwork by Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (1734) depicting an 18th Century entomology lab. Image from La Conquete Du Monde Invisible by Giuseppe Penso

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Exploring the wonders of natural sciences takes us on a captivating journey through time and space. In 1908, an illustration depicts the majestic Siberian unicorn, Elasmotherium sibiricum, gracefully roaming a snowy plain. Immanuel Kant, a renowned philosopher, is humorously portrayed in a caricature that captures his intellectual prowess. Citrus fruits, belonging to the genus Citrus, tantalize our taste buds with their vibrant flavors. The tea tree or Camellia sinensis enchants us with its aromatic leaves used to brew delightful cups of tea. White flowers and green tea leaves from Thea bohea and Camellia sinensis create an enchanting sight. The diversity of wildlife captivates our attention as guineafowl and bustards are depicted in an exquisite engraving from 1839. An oak tree stands tall with acorns adorning its branches in a remarkable 1776 engraving of Quercus robur. In North America's Upper Peninsula lies Michigan's breathtaking Munising Falls framed by a picturesque hardwood forest during autumn. A glimpse into history reveals Schnack's Optical Department in Alexandria, Louisiana circa 1932 – offering top-notch eye examinations using modern instruments under Dr. Lacy Bordelon's expertise. Nature's artistry shines through colorful woodcuts featuring kingfishers amidst irises or perched on tree stumps from the early 20th century. Finally, c1884 chromo artwork showcases the magnificence of brown bears in all their glory. Natural sciences unravel the mysteries surrounding our world – from ancient creatures like the Siberian unicorn to philosophical musings by great thinkers like Kant; they encompass everything from delectable citrus fruits to soothing cups of tea brewed from Camellia sinensis leaves. Wildlife thrives within these scientific realms - guineafowl and bustards grace engravings while oak trees bear witness to changing seasons alongside Munising Falls.