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Sciences Collection (#10)

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Background imageSciences Collection: Christopher Clavius (1537-1612) bavarian astronomer and mathematician, engraving

Christopher Clavius (1537-1612) bavarian astronomer and mathematician, engraving
1742255 Christopher Clavius (1537-1612) bavarian astronomer and mathematician, engraving by Boulonois, Edme de (1645-1692); (add.info)

Background imageSciences Collection: Portrait of Francois Rabelais, c. 1890 (engraving)

Portrait of Francois Rabelais, c. 1890 (engraving)
1760370 Portrait of Francois Rabelais, c.1890 (engraving) by Garnier, Jules Arsene (1847-89) (after); (add.info.: Francois Rabelais, French writer, doctor and priest in Meudon)

Background imageSciences Collection: Portrait of Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 18th century (painting)

Portrait of Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 18th century (painting)
1760763 Portrait of Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, 18th century (painting) by Loo, Charles-Amedee-Philippe van (1719-95); (add.info.: Jean-Rodolphe Perronet (1708-1794) French engineer

Background imageSciences Collection: Portrait of physicist Francois Arago, 19th century (painting)

Portrait of physicist Francois Arago, 19th century (painting)
1754235 Portrait of physicist Francois Arago, 19th century (painting) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Musee de L Observatoire, Paris

Background imageSciences Collection: Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)

Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700841 Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras of Samos (c.ÔÇë570 - c.ÔÇë495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism

Background imageSciences Collection: Thesis on the arts and sciences, 1664. Creator: Johann Jakob Thurneysen the Elder

Thesis on the arts and sciences, 1664. Creator: Johann Jakob Thurneysen the Elder
Thesis on the arts and sciences, 1664

Background imageSciences Collection: Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)

Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving)
1700775 Boethius and Pythagoras of Samos (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known as Boethius (c)

Background imageSciences Collection: Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (engraving)

Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (engraving)
1734003 Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur (1683-1757) french scientist, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Francois Raspail (b / w photo)

Francois Raspail (b / w photo)
1733992 Francois Raspail (b/w photo) by Neurdein, Etienne (1832-p.1915) & Neurdein, Louis Antonin (1846-p. 1915); (add.info.: Francois Raspail (1794-1878) french chemist and politician

Background imageSciences Collection: Frederick William Herschel (engraving)

Frederick William Herschel (engraving)
1733962 Frederick William Herschel (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Frederick William Herschel (15 November 1738 - 25 August 1822) was a German-born British astronomer and composer.)

Background imageSciences Collection: Charles Hermite (engraving)

Charles Hermite (engraving)
1733961 Charles Hermite (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Charles Hermite (24 December 1822 - 14 January 1901) was a French mathematician who did research concerning number theory

Background imageSciences Collection: Claude Louis Berthollet (engraving)

Claude Louis Berthollet (engraving)
1734157 Claude Louis Berthollet (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Claude Louis Berthollet (1748-1822) french chemist, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Giovanni Domenico Cassini (engraving)

Giovanni Domenico Cassini (engraving)
1700319 Giovanni Domenico Cassini (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Giovanni[a] Domenico Cassini, also known as Jean-Dominique Cassini (8 June 1625 - 14 September 1712)

Background imageSciences Collection: Galileo Galilei (engraving)

Galileo Galilei (engraving)
1699391 Galileo Galilei (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) italian physicist, mathematician and astronomer, engraving (19th century))

Background imageSciences Collection: Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho)

Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho)
1731208 Humphry Davy, 1830 (colour litho) by Lonsdale, James (1777-1839) (after); (add.info.: Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (17 December 1778 - 29 May 1829)

Background imageSciences Collection: Heinrich Barth (colour litho)

Heinrich Barth (colour litho)
1731040 Heinrich Barth (colour litho) by French School; (add.info.: Johann Heinrich Barth (16 February 1821 - 25 November 1865) was a German explorer of Africa and scholar.)

Background imageSciences Collection: Alexis Claude Clairaut (engraving)

Alexis Claude Clairaut (engraving)
1731120 Alexis Claude Clairaut (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Alexis Claude Clairaut (13 May 1713 - 17 May 1765) was a French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist

Background imageSciences Collection: France triumphant encouraging the Sciences and the Arts during the war, 1794 (oil on canvas)

France triumphant encouraging the Sciences and the Arts during the war, 1794 (oil on canvas)
698768 France triumphant encouraging the Sciences and the Arts during the war, 1794 (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); 65.3x84.3 cm; Bibliotheque Paul-Marmottan

Background imageSciences Collection: Sir Isaac Newton (litho)

Sir Isaac Newton (litho)
1730150 Sir Isaac Newton (litho) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sir Isaac Newton PRS (25 December 1642 - 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer

Background imageSciences Collection: Mungo Park (engraving)

Mungo Park (engraving)
1730118 Mungo Park (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Mungo Park (1771-1806) scottish explorer and surgeon, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Claude Felix Abel Niepce de Saint Victor (b / w photo)

Claude Felix Abel Niepce de Saint Victor (b / w photo)
1730114 Claude Felix Abel Niepce de Saint Victor (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Claude Felix Abel Niepce de Saint Victor (1805-1870)

Background imageSciences Collection: DDE-90035311

DDE-90035311
Europe, Spain, Valencia, City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Cenciea de la Valencia) Date: 27/11/2008

Background imageSciences Collection: DDE-90035310

DDE-90035310
Europe, Spain, Valencia, City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Cenciea de la Valencia) Date: 27/11/2008

Background imageSciences Collection: DDE-90035309

DDE-90035309
Europe, Spain, Valencia, City of Arts and Sciences (Ciudad de las Artes y de las Cenciea de la Valencia) Date: 27/11/2008

Background imageSciences Collection: DDE-90035053

DDE-90035053
Russia, Moscow Oblast, Moscow, Sparrow Hills-area, elevated city view with the Russian Academy of Sciences, RAN, building, dusk Date: 05/01/2008

Background imageSciences Collection: The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving)

The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving)
1729628 The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); (add.info)

Background imageSciences Collection: Ambroise Pare (engraving)

Ambroise Pare (engraving)
1728900 Ambroise Pare (engraving) by Delaune, Etienne (1518-83); (add.info.: Ambroise Pare (c. 1510 - 20 December 1590) was a French barber surgeon who served in that role for kings Henry II

Background imageSciences Collection: Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)

Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)
1731203 Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Michel Eugene Chevreul (1786-1889) french chemist, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)

Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)
1731187 Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Michel Eugene Chevreul (1786-1889) french chemist, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Pythagoras (wood engraving)

Pythagoras (wood engraving)
1728911 Pythagoras (wood engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras (6th century BC) Greek mathematician)

Background imageSciences Collection: Andrea Cesalpino (engraving)

Andrea Cesalpino (engraving)
1731198 Andrea Cesalpino (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Andrea Cesalpino (1519-1603) italian philosopher, physician and botanist, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Augustin Louis Cauchy (engraving)

Augustin Louis Cauchy (engraving)
1731188 Augustin Louis Cauchy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789-1857) french mathematician, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: Henri Poincare (engraving)

Henri Poincare (engraving)
1728915 Henri Poincare (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Henri Poincare (1854-1912) French Mathematician, mechanic, astronomer, mining engineer and philosopher.)

Background imageSciences Collection: Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving)

Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving)
1731172 Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Grand telescope de Leon Foucault, 1862, gravure The great telescope by Leon Foucault, 1862, engraving)

Background imageSciences Collection: L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching)

L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching)
3740392 L Academie des Sciences et des Beaux-Arts, 1698 (etching) by Leclerc, Sebastien the Elder (1637-1714); 25.3x38.8 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageSciences Collection: Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro

Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro
CHT289154 Front cover of La Science et la Vie illustrating a project for a moving walkway in the Paris Metro, September 1923 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSciences Collection: Asia At Night With Country Borders, True Colour Satellite Image

Asia At Night With Country Borders, True Colour Satellite Image. True colour satellite image of Asia at night with country borders

Background imageSciences Collection: Globe Centred On Asia And Oceania, True Colour Satellite Image Of The Earth

Globe Centred On Asia And Oceania, True Colour Satellite Image Of The Earth
Globe Centred On Asia And Oceania, True Colour Satellite Image. True colour satellite image of the Earth centred on Asia and Oceania with cloud coverage, during summer solstice at 6 a.m GMT

Background imageSciences Collection: Globe Showing Europe, True Colour Satellite Image Of The Earth Showing Greenland, North Pole, Europe

Globe Showing Europe, True Colour Satellite Image Of The Earth Showing Greenland, North Pole, Europe
Globe Showing Europe, True Colour Satellite Image. True colour satellite image of the Earth showing Greenland, the North Pole and Europe, with cloud coverage

Background imageSciences Collection: Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie

Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie
3644756 Experience faite par l abbe Chappe d Auteroche, de l Academie des sciences, a Tobolsk, en Siberie, l an 1761 (engraving) by French School

Background imageSciences Collection: Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician

Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician
3614729 Adolphe Quetelet, Belgian mathematician, astronomer and statistician by Demannez, Joseph-Arnold (1825-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSciences Collection: Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)

Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)
5668993 Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Studio (fl.1860-90); (add.info.: Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

Background imageSciences Collection: Opening of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences by Her Majesty, 29 March 1871 (engraving)

Opening of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences by Her Majesty, 29 March 1871 (engraving)
1052636 Opening of the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences by Her Majesty, 29 March 1871 (engraving) by English School

Background imageSciences Collection: Copy of a cover illustration from Theatrum Instrumentorum de Besson

Copy of a cover illustration from Theatrum Instrumentorum de Besson
STC397179 Copy of a cover illustration from Theatrum Instrumentorum de Besson, copy by Boris Mestchersky (d.1957) illustration from Histoire de la Nation Francaise, Sciences, Volumes I & II

Background imageSciences Collection: Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome

Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
483387 Architecture, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSciences Collection: History and Chronolgy, from The Gentlemans Recreation

History and Chronolgy, from The Gentlemans Recreation
483385 History and Chronolgy, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Background imageSciences Collection: Diagram explaining Horology or Dyalling, from The Gentlemans Recreation

Diagram explaining Horology or Dyalling, from The Gentlemans Recreation
483372 Diagram explaining Horology or Dyalling, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School

Background imageSciences Collection: Disposition adoptee par M Graham Bell pour l usage du telephone avec sa sonnerie

Disposition adoptee par M Graham Bell pour l usage du telephone avec sa sonnerie magneto-electrique (engraving)
2793075 Disposition adoptee par M Graham Bell pour l usage du telephone avec sa sonnerie magneto-electrique (engraving) by French School




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"Exploring the Wonders of Sciences: From Whole Earth to Beyond" Witness the breathtaking beauty of our planet with the iconic Blue Marble 2000 image, capturing the entirety of Earth in one mesmerizing view. Apollo 17's photograph of our whole earth from space reminds us of humanity's small yet significant place in the vastness of the universe. Discover a bird's-eye perspective with a satellite image showcasing the stunning British Isles, highlighting their unique geographical features and natural splendor. Unveil ancient wisdom through The Emerald Tablet, also known as Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, an enigmatic text that holds secrets about alchemy and metaphysics. Journey back in time with Durer's world map from 1515, marveling at how early cartographers envisioned our planet before modern scientific advancements. Explore Science Allegorised, where art meets knowledge as intricate illustrations depict various branches of science and their interconnectedness. Experience awe-inspiring moments like never before with Earthrise - a captivating sight witnessed by astronauts above the moon's surface that forever changed our perception of home. Immerse yourself in history through a 16th-century plan of Florence, offering insights into both urban development and scientific progress during Renaissance times. Illuminate your nightscape curiosity with a satellite image revealing North America glowing under city lights – showcasing human activity across this vast continent after sunset. Travel through time and geography with a meticulously detailed 17th-century map depicting Europe’s diverse regions while reflecting evolving political boundaries and cultural identities. Dive into nature's wonders as you explore northwest Scotland through a true-color satellite image – unveiling its rugged landscapes, pristine lochs, and untamed beauty from above. Study topography like never before using an intricately crafted relief map showcasing United Kingdom and Eire – a tangible representation of the land's elevations and features.