Notebooks Collection (#2)

Studies for a building of a centralised plan, detail of fol
XJF308757 Studies for a building of a centralised plan, detail of fol. 3v from Codex Ashburnham I and II (formerly part of Manuscript B (2184)), c.1492 (pen & ink on paper) by Vinci

Portrait Hieronymus Rocca bishop Ischia sitting
Portrait of Hieronymus Rocca, bishop of Ischia. He is sitting at a desk in his study. On the table an hourglass, crucifix, bell and a writing spring. Books and notebooks in the foreground

Senior citizen couple lying in a hammock, woman wearing a headset looking at a netbook or laptop, man reading a book

Communist China - school-based factory
Students in school in Communist China, making notes and learning about machinery in a school-based mini-factory. circa 1970

Book cover design, Carnets de Voyage en Italie
Book cover design in art deco style, Carnets de Voyage en Italie by Maurice Denis. Date: circa 1930s

Illustration, spiral notebook, pen lying on open page

Preparatory drawing for the Last Supper (sepia ink on linen paper)
XJF311630 Preparatory drawing for the Last Supper (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Galleria dell Accademia, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Senior citizen couple, woman wearing a headset looking at a netbook or laptop, man reading a book

Elderly gentleman lying in a hammock with a netbook

Senior woman with netbook and headset lying in a hammock

Woman at a laptop

Student holding a laptop computer, smiling

Faraday on metals and magnetism, 1847
Faraday on metals and magnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a table of magnetic properties of a range of metals

Faraday on magnetism, 1854
Faraday on magnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of an experiment with a rotating globe being spun in a magnetic field

Faraday laboratory diagram, 1857
Faraday laboratory diagram. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a ground plan for a laboratory. These notes date from 17 August 1857

Faraday on the electric knifefish, 1838
Faraday on the electric knifefish. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of an experiment with a Gymnotus electric knifefish

Faraday experiment on magnetism, 1851
Faraday experiment on magnetism. Photographic plate from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing the results of an experiment using iron filings to study magnetic

Faraday on electrostatic induction, 1836
Faraday on electrostatic induction. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram on electrostatic induction

Faradays magneto-optic effect, 1849
Faradays magneto-optic effect. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram on the magneto-optic effect (also called the Faraday effect)

Faraday on electric discharges, 1836
Faraday on electric discharges. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of an apparatus used to produce an electric discharge in a gas

Faraday on electromagnetism, 1831
Faraday on electromagnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of an electromagnetic generator

Faraday on electromagnetism, 1823
Faraday on electromagnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing expected results of experiments on electromagnetism

Faradays magneto-optic effect, 1845
Faradays magneto-optic effect. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram on the magneto-optic effect (also called the Faraday effect)

Faraday on electromagnets, 1832
Faraday on electromagnets. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of a large electromagnet. These notes date from 1 November 1832

Faraday on electromagnetism, 1821
Faraday on electromagnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and diagrams on electromagnetic rotations. These notes date from 4 September 1821

Faraday on induction rings, 1831
Faraday on induction rings. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and a diagram of an electromagnetic induction ring

Faraday on magnetism. Page from the notebooks of British physicist Michael Faraday (1791-1867), showing notes and diagrams on magnetism

Alfred Wallaces notebooks
Notebooks belonging to the British naturalist Alfred Wallace (1823-1913). These books contain notes on the insects and birds Wallace observed in many different locations around the Malay Archipelago

Researcher plotting survey data on GIS software, Socotra, Yemen, december

Class of girls with their teacher, Miss Bowls
A class of girls in a girls school, with their teacher, Miss Bowls

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"Unveiling the Secrets: Notebooks as Portals to Knowledge and History" In the bustling parade room of a London police station, notebooks stand as silent witnesses to countless investigations. These pages hold the meticulous records of police inspections and serve as essential police equipment in maintaining law and order. Amidst this scene, we find ourselves transported back to 1849 when Michael Faraday penned his groundbreaking theories on magnetism and gravity. His notebook, a testament to scientific curiosity, forever altered our understanding of the natural world. Meanwhile, a young man with a laptop finds solace on steps – an emblematic image of modernity colliding with tradition. With technology at his fingertips, he is connected to an infinite wellspring of information that echoes through time. Another snapshot reveals him standing before a wall; perhaps it represents barriers overcome or ideas waiting to be explored. The laptop becomes both tool and gateway for creativity and innovation. Delving deeper into history, we encounter an intricately drawn heart anatomy from the 16th century. This delicate notebook page reminds us that knowledge has always been sought after - even centuries ago - shaping our understanding of human physiology. The Charles Lightoller archive unveils three notebooks that chronicle tales from maritime adventures long past. Within those pages lie untold stories of bravery and resilience amidst treacherous waters – each entry preserving moments otherwise lost in time. Ms. 30141 whispers its secrets through pen strokes upon paper's surface; its contents remain tantalizingly hidden yet beckoning exploration into realms unknown. From Rainhill Trials in 1829 emerges another notebook capturing details about "The Rocket. " Inked lines etch out engineering marvels that propelled humanity forward during the age of industrial revolution. A glimpse into James Joyce's creative process unfolds within pages from Finnegans Wake notebooks dating back decades between c. 1922-39—pencil marks revealing fragments of literary brilliance still celebrated today. Lastly, we stumble upon Fol.