Scientist Collection (page 7)

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
Bust of the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1881)

Women of Science
Nour Tohme

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Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher, mathematician and polymath (engraving)
8626172 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, German philosopher, mathematician and polymath (engraving) by Ficquet, Etienne (1719-1794); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716)

Sir George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) as the Greenwich Time Ball, 1883 (engraving)
7339204 Sir George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) as the Greenwich Time Ball, 1883 (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); National Maritime Museum, London

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo)
7338835 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, c.1902-05 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie with her daughter. Reproduction by Piotr Baracz); Jerzy Baracz/East News

Sketch of medallion of Maskelyne, 1750s (drawing)
7340655 Sketch of medallion of Maskelyne, 1750s (drawing) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Girolamo Frascatoro, 1891 (engraving)
8766932 Girolamo Frascatoro, 1891 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1483-1553, Girolamo Frascatoro, italian physicist, botanist, astronomer, ma- thematician and poet)

Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton, 1743 (engraving)
8766928 Louis Jean-Marie Daubenton, 1743 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1716-1799, Louis, Jean-Marie Daubenton, french scientist, naturalist and physician.Design by Adrien Feart)

Peter I of Castile (Pedro di Castilla) (1334-1369), known as Peter the Just or the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon
AIS5380079 Peter I of Castile (Pedro di Castilla) (1334-1369), known as Peter the Just or the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon, consults his astrologer, 1864 (painting); Museo de Cadiz

Model of cyclotron, particle accelerator, invented by Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958)
AIS5378122 Model of cyclotron, particle accelerator, invented by Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958) and Milton Stanley Livingston (1905-1986) in 1931 (metal object); Science Museum, London

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1919 (engraving)
8726627 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1919 (engraving) by Bossert, Otto Richard (1874-1919); 19, 6x13, 4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caption O. R)

An astronomer (oil on canvas)
8724770 An astronomer (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Jusepe de (lo Spagnoletto) (1591-1652); Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; (add.info.: By Jusepe de Ribera)

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), c.1602-07 (oil on canvas)
7337903 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), c.1602-07 (oil on canvas) by Apollodoro, Francesco (1531-1612); 66x53.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Science in Sport, or the Pleasures of Astronomy. A New Game, 1804 (cardboard)
7339962 Science in Sport, or the Pleasures of Astronomy. A New Game, 1804 (cardboard) by Wallis, John (19th century); 19.5x15.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

1878 Illustration depicting an electrophorus or electrophore. This was a manual capacitive electrostatic generator used
5311462 1878 Illustration depicting an electrophorus or electrophore. This was a manual capacitive electrostatic generator used to produce electrostatic charge via the process of electrostatic

An engraving depicting a refracting stereoscope: two pictures of Charles Wheatstone taken from slightly different
5310658 An engraving depicting a refracting stereoscope: two pictures of Charles Wheatstone taken from slightly different angles. When placed in the stereoscope they gave a third-dimensional picture

Galileo Galilei's sketch of what he called the triple nature of Saturn
5311878 Galileo Galilei's sketch of what he called the triple nature of Saturn; (add.info.: Galileo Galilei's sketch of what he called the triple nature of Saturn)

Atmospheric refraction
5311876 Atmospheric refraction; (add.info.: Engraving depicting atmospheric refraction. Rene Descartes diagram explaining the rainbow)

Staff-Paymaster Francis Drake, Secretary and Ship's Meteorologist, Taking Sea-temperatures, 1916 (card)
7295708 Staff-Paymaster Francis Drake, Secretary and Ship's Meteorologist, Taking Sea-temperatures, 1916 (card) by British School, (20th century) ; 3.6x6.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Reading the chronograph at Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 19th century (engraving)
7337545 Reading the chronograph at Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 109.5x149.2x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Guillaume Amontons demonstration of his aerial telegraph (engraving)
5616547 Guillaume Amontons demonstration of his aerial telegraph (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting Guillaume Amontons demonstration of his aerial telegraph in the Jardin du Luxembourg)

Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories
BEN5464424 Portrait of Euclid (3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of Arithmetic and geometry

Scientist working on a diptheria antitoxin. (print)
7419947 Scientist working on a diptheria antitoxin. (print); (add.info.: A scientist working on a diptheria antitoxin in the late 19th century)

An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. (print)
7419937 An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. (print); (add.info.: An apothecary shop in an Arab bazaar. A veiled woman customer speaks with the druggist)

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo)
7339074 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1903 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie shortly after defending her doctorate, France); Krzysztof Chojnacki Collection/East News

Engraving depicting Joseph Black lecturing on latent heat at Glasgow University
UIG5425825 Engraving depicting Joseph Black lecturing on latent heat at Glasgow University. Joseph Black (1728-1799) a Scottish physician and chemist. Dated 18th Century ©UIG/Leemage

Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum
5310104 Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum; (add.info.: Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum)

Galileo Galilei's drawing of the distortion of lunar features close to the limb of the Moon
5310215 Galileo Galilei's drawing of the distortion of lunar features close to the limb of the Moon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Galileo Galilei's drawing of the distortion of lunar)

Cartoon depicting a biological engineer in his laboratory
5309390 Cartoon depicting a biological engineer in his laboratory; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a biological engineer in his laboratory)

Different views of the human heart
5308008 Different views of the human heart.; (add.info.: Print depicting different views of the human heart by Bartolomeo Eustachi (d.1574) one of the founders of the science of human anatomy

Maria Sibylla Merian (Frankfurt)
5306950 Maria Sibylla Merian (Frankfurt; (add.info.: Maria Sibylla Merian (Frankfurt. April 2. 1647 - January 13. 1717) was a German naturalist. explorer and painter); Universal History Archive/UIG

1878 Illustration depicting an electrophorus or electrophore. This was a manual capacitive electrostatic generator used
5311460 1878 Illustration depicting an electrophorus or electrophore. This was a manual capacitive electrostatic generator used to produce electrostatic charge via the process of electrostatic

An engraving depicting a statue of Edward Jenner vaccinating his son. Edward Jenner (1749-1823)
5311069 An engraving depicting a statue of Edward Jenner vaccinating his son. Edward Jenner (1749-1823) an English physician and scientist who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine

French postage stamp depicting Andre Chantemesse (23 October 1851 - 25 February 1919)
5616941 French postage stamp depicting Andre Chantemesse (23 October 1851 - 25 February 1919) a French bacteriologist born in Le Puy-en-Velay

Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, french chemist, 1869 (engraving)
6426233 Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, french chemist, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Sainte-Claire Deville (1818-1881), french chemist, research on aluminum

Christian Friedrich Schnbein, chemist engineer, 1869 (engraving)
6426219 Christian Friedrich Schnbein, chemist engineer, 1869 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian Friedrich Schnbein (1799-1868), german became swiss, chemist engineer

Portrait of Alfred Russel Wallace, c.1895 (photo)
7224482 Portrait of Alfred Russel Wallace, c.1895 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Russel Wallace OM FRS (1823 - 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist

Blaise Pascal (1623-62) French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, 1820 (engraving)
1730429 Blaise Pascal (1623-62) French philosopher, mathematician, physicist and theologian, 1820 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving by Allais 1820)

Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1802 - 1875
3083208 Sir Charles Wheatstone, 1802 - 1875.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English scientist and inventor. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) German mathematician, astronomer and physicist, engraving
1733357 Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) German mathematician, astronomer and physicist, engraving; (add.info.: Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) german mathematician, astronomer and physicist

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist, engraving
1732440 Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist, engraving; (add.info.: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) english chemist and physicist, engraving)

An enthusiastic entomologist (engraving)
8634788 An enthusiastic entomologist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An enthusiastic entomologist)

Portrait of Charles Goodyear, 1800-60 (litho)
8634702 Portrait of Charles Goodyear, 1800-60 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Goodyear, 1800-60.. Illustration for Armchair Science, 1931)

Portrait of Otto Von Guericke, 1602-86 (litho)
8634699 Portrait of Otto Von Guericke, 1602-86 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto Von Guericke, 1602-86. Illustration for Armchair Science, 1931)

Portrait of Herman Von Helmholtz, 1831-94 (litho)
8634689 Portrait of Herman Von Helmholtz, 1831-94 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Herman Von Helmholtz, 1831-94. Illustration for Armchair Science, 1931)

Portrait of William Konrad Von Rontgen, 1845-1923 (litho)
8634687 Portrait of William Konrad Von Rontgen, 1845-1923 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Konrad Von Rontgen, 1845-1923)

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"The Unveiling of the Scientific Mind: A Journey through Time and Space" In Joseph Wright's masterpiece, "The Orrery, " we witness the birth of scientific curiosity. The scientist, illuminated by candlelight, gazes intently at the intricate model of our solar system. Inspired by this scene, we embark on a voyage to explore the minds that shaped our understanding of the universe. Rosalind Franklin's pioneering work in X-ray crystallography unraveled DNA's double helix structure, forever changing biology. Her determination and brilliance paved the way for modern genetics. A young Sir Isaac Newton stares out from his portrait with an air of contemplation. His groundbreaking laws of motion and universal gravitation revolutionized physics and laid the foundation for centuries to come. At Brussels' Fifth Physics Congress in 1927, a black-and-white photograph captures luminaries like Einstein and Bohr discussing quantum mechanics. This gathering marked a turning point in our comprehension of reality at its most fundamental level. Carl Sagan, renowned astronomer and science communicator extraordinaire, captivated millions with his infectious enthusiasm for space exploration. Through his TV series "Cosmos, " he inspired generations to ponder humanity's place in an infinite cosmos. Richard Feynman’s caricature depicts him as both brilliant physicist and charismatic teacher—a true iconoclast who demystified complex concepts while making learning fun. Marie Curie's photograph immortalizes her groundbreaking research on radioactivity—the first woman to win Nobel Prizes in two different fields—physics and chemistry—her legacy continues to inspire aspiring scientists worldwide. The Emerald Tablet—an ancient alchemical text—symbolizes humanity's quest for knowledge since time immemorial. Its enigmatic verses have intrigued scholars across centuries as they sought wisdom hidden within its cryptic words. An Apollo 17 astronaut floats weightlessly above Earth—a testament to human ingenuity reaching beyond our planet’s boundaries; their daring exploration expanded our understanding of the cosmos.