Statistic Collection

Agricultural and manufacturing output and wealth and debts of the United States (coloured engraving)
6014062 Agricultural and manufacturing output and wealth and debts of the United States (coloured engraving) by American School

Intensity of Suicide in Italy, Period 1864-76 (colour litho)
8634281 Intensity of Suicide in Italy, Period 1864-76 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intensity of Suicide in Italy, Period 1864-76)

Intensity of Suicide in France in each department, Period 1872-76 (colour litho)
8634280 Intensity of Suicide in France in each department, Period 1872-76 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Traffic in Paris in 1921: car and pedestrian accident statistics, 1923 (illustration)
7343423 Traffic in Paris in 1921: car and pedestrian accident statistics, 1923 (illustration); (add.info.: Traffic in Paris in 1921: extract from the newspaper Le Pelerin no)

Education in France in 1867 (colour litho)
CHT307492 Education in France in 1867 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map showing the levels of literacy in France in 1867; left shows the extent of)

Intensity of Suicide in England in Each County, Period 1872-76 (colour litho)
8634279 Intensity of Suicide in England in Each County, Period 1872-76 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Laplace's Nebula Hypothesis
3732386 The Laplace's Nebula Hypothesis; (add.info.: Images depicting the Laplace's Nebula Hypothesis. Left: The formation of a solar system Stage 1 - a nebula condensing into a star)

Republican presidents and statistics, 1876
1576400 Republican presidents and statistics, 1876; (add.info.: National Republican chart 1876 Print shows Rutherford B. Hayes, facing right, and William A)

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Intensity of Suicide in Europe (colour litho)
8634284 Intensity of Suicide in Europe (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intensity of Suicide in Europe)

Carl Friedrich Gauss and Wilhelm Eduard Weber
3585803 Carl Friedrich Gauss and Wilhelm Eduard Weber; (add.info.: Portraits of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) a German mathematician and Wilhelm Eduard Weber (1804-1891)

Chart compiled from London Bills of Mortality for 1796-1800, showing the number of deaths from various causes
527510 Chart compiled from London Bills of Mortality for 1796-1800, showing the number of deaths from various causes and the number of deaths at differenct ages

Portrait of J.C.F. Gauss
673161 Portrait of J.C.F. Gauss; (add.info.: Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (30 April 1777 - 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Pauperism 1884, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Pauperism 1884, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Wealth 1884, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Wealth 1884, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Agriculture 1885, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Agriculture 1885, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Religion 1881, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Religion 1881, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Education 1881, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Education 1881, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Population 1881, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Population 1881, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Worlds Largest Living Christmas Tree, Wilmington
3781598 Worlds Largest Living Christmas Tree, Wilmington; (add.info.: Worlds Largest Living Christmas Tree, Wilmington, North Carolina)

Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665 (engraving)
7201758 Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill of mortality in London, 15-22 August 1665)

Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666 (litho)
7201754 Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mortality in the Great Plague in London, 1665-1666)

Spread of the Great Plague of London, 1665 (litho)
7201743 Spread of the Great Plague of London, 1665 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spread of the Great Plague of London, 1665)

Bill of deaths in London, 1665 (engraving)
7201753 Bill of deaths in London, 1665 (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bill of deaths in London, 1665)

Geographical distribution of the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666 (litho)
7201755 Geographical distribution of the Great Plague of London, 1665-1666 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Forthcoming Meeting of the British Association, the President-Elect and Presidents of Departments (engraving)
1044455 The Forthcoming Meeting of the British Association, the President-Elect and Presidents of Departments (engraving) by English School

Ninety-Two in the Shade, Sketches on Board a Steamer Homeward Bound from India (engraving)
1047604 Ninety-Two in the Shade, Sketches on Board a Steamer Homeward Bound from India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ninety-Two in the Shade)

The President of the Association and the Presidents of the Various Sections, British Association, 1893 (engraving)
1062980 The President of the Association and the Presidents of the Various Sections, British Association, 1893 (engraving) by English School

Frontispiece to Londons Remembrancer by John Bell
XJF135333 Frontispiece to Londons Remembrancer by John Bell, 1665 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The marriage wheel (litho)
5998518 The marriage wheel (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The marriage wheel. Illustration for The Review of Reviews edited by W T Stead, Vol XIV)

Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: Dissent In Earnest, 21 July 1860 (engraving)
6034590 Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: Dissent In Earnest, 21 July 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dissent In Earnest, 21 July 1860)

Area and population of the United States (coloured engraving)
6014058 Area and population of the United States (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Area and population of the United States)

The new Westminster Bell (Big Ben) (engraving)
602639 The new Westminster Bell (Big Ben) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Westminster Bell (Big Ben)

German Map showing the extent of surface area and population of the principal countries
741282 German Map showing the extent of surface area and population of the principal countries of Europe, c.1785 (coloured engraving) (see also 741281) by French School

Density of distribution of the natives of Ireland and their proportion to the aggregate
5848264 Density of distribution of the natives of Ireland and their proportion to the aggregate population, 1898 (print) by American School

Comparison of the national debt, money circulation, wealth, commerce and size of the military of the countries of
6014061 Comparison of the national debt, money circulation, wealth, commerce and size of the military of the countries of the World (coloured engraving) by American School

World population by continents, countries, religion and race (coloured engraving)
6014060 World population by continents, countries, religion and race (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: World population by continents)

Comparison of the length of telegraph and railway networks of the countries of the World (coloured engraving)
6014051 Comparison of the length of telegraph and railway networks of the countries of the World (coloured engraving) by American School

Ms Latin 7272 fol. 112 Illuminated calendar page for March, 14th century (vellum)
REV131249 Ms Latin 7272 fol.112 Illuminated calendar page for March, 14th century (vellum) by Italian School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Taking the Census, 1854 (oil on canvas)
3613966 Taking the Census, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Edmonds, Francis William (1806-63); 71.1x96.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Improvement in Weights & Measures or Sir John Seeclear discovering every balance of every
2962484 Improvement in Weights & Measures or Sir John Seeclear discovering every balance of every British Flag, pub. 1798 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Sir George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, MD, CSI (engraving)
1054782 Sir George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, MD, CSI (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, MD, CSI)

The British Association at Manchester (engraving)
1046073 The British Association at Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Association at Manchester)

The "Graphic"Statistical Maps of Ireland (colour litho)
1062179 The " Graphic" Statistical Maps of Ireland (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Graphic" Statistical Maps of Ireland)

The Average Number of Bullets (1300) required to Kill a Soldier during the Franco-Prussian War (engraving)
3627658 The Average Number of Bullets (1300) required to Kill a Soldier during the Franco-Prussian War (engraving) by English School

Statistical chart invented by Florence Nightingale to show the predominance of disease as
FNM321941 Statistical chart invented by Florence Nightingale to show the predominance of disease as a cause of mortality in the British army during the Crimean War

General Census of the Jewish Population in Alsace, 1784-85 (b / w photo)
ARH207812 General Census of the Jewish Population in Alsace, 1784-85 (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, Paris

An ABC of Statistics (engraving)
5998508 An ABC of Statistics (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An ABC of Statistics)

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"Unveiling the Hidden Patterns: Exploring the Power of Statistics" In this captivating collection of historical engravings and photographs, we embark on a journey through time to unravel the significance of statistics. From agricultural and manufacturing output to wealth and debts, these visual representations shed light on the intricate tapestry that is our nation's history. Albert Einstein, renowned for his brilliance in physics, also recognized the power of statistics. In his thought-provoking speeches during the 1940s and his visits to Washington in 1922, he emphasized how data-driven insights can shape our understanding of complex phenomena. Delving further into history, we encounter chilling reminders of past epidemics. The bill of mortality from London in 1665 reveals a haunting account of lives lost during the Great Plague. Through lithographs depicting its spread and geographical distribution, we witness both the devastation caused by disease and humanity's resilience in combating it. Not limited to somber subjects alone, statistics have played a pivotal role in shaping society as well. Engravings capturing meetings such as "The Forthcoming Meeting of the British Association" or "The President-Elect and Presidents of Departments" highlight how statistical analysis has influenced decision-making processes across various fields. Even amidst adversity or long journeys homeward bound from India aboard steamers like "Ninety-Two in the Shade, " statistics continue to guide us towards enlightenment. They empower us with knowledge about our world's complexities while enabling us to make informed choices for a better future. As we flip through these engrossing images - be it an engraving illustrating Londons Remembrancer or portraits showcasing esteemed figures - let us appreciate how statistics have shaped our collective narrative throughout time. May they inspire curiosity within us all as we strive for progress fueled by evidence-based insights.