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Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Strike breaking coal miners in Rhondda Valley, Wales

Strike breaking coal miners in Rhondda Valley, Wales
Strike breaking coal miners in the Rhondda Valley, Wales, with their lamps before going down the pit. They are wearing khaki - colored arm bands with the crown stamped on it

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)

George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746)
Stellers Sea - Cow (Hydrodamalis gigas/Rhytina gigas) a sea - cow almost 6 meters long, discovered by George Wilhelm Steller (1709 - 1746) on Behrings second expedition to Kamchatka (1741)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Departure of Prince Siddhartha, illustration

Departure of Prince Siddhartha, illustration
Departure of Prince Siddhartha; Siddhartha Guataman (c.563 - c.483 BC), founder of Buddhism. Became supreme Buddha c528 BC

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: John Dudley

John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland (1520 - 1553) married his son to Lady Jane Grey and opposed the succession of Mary I. Engraving after the portrait by Holbein

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Portrait of Pietro Lando

Portrait of Pietro Lando

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Buddha as mendicant in saffron robes

Buddha as mendicant in saffron robes
Prince Siddhartha: Siddhartha Guataman (c563 - c483 BC) founder of Buddhism. Became supreme Buddha c528 BC. Buddha as mendicant in saffron robes

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Representation of people of New World

Representation of people of New World
First published representation of people of the New World. Human flesh is being eaten (top left), and part of a human body is hanging from a beam (centre top)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Dentistry in 17th century, France

Dentistry in 17th century, France
Dentistry in 17th century France. While the dentist is pulling the mans tooth his assistant is picking the patients purse

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: March, Astrological sign of Aries, Ram

March, Astrological sign of Aries, Ram
March. Astrological sign of Aries, the Ram. From the " Bedford Hours", French 15th century illuminated manuscript

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Engraving of goddess Hecate

Engraving of goddess Hecate
Hecate, triple - bodied daughter of the Titan Perses and of Asteria. As goddess of the lower world, in Ancient Greek mythology she ruled over magic, ghosts and witchcraft. Wood engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Michael Alberti

Michael Alberti (1682 - 1757) German physician and a founder of forensic medicine, born in Nuremberg. engraving from " Icones Virorum" by Friedrich Roth - Scholtz (Nuremberg, 1725)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Illustration of war ship in Anglo - Saxon manuscript

Illustration of war ship in Anglo - Saxon manuscript
Norse dragon - prowed ship. Anglo - Saxon manuscript, 10th Century. British Museum, London

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Title page of Luthers Old Testament

Title page of Luthers Old Testament
Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German religious reformer. Title page of Luthers translation of the Old Testament from Hebrew into German (1534)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Knight of Malta also called Knight Hospitaller

Knight of Malta also called Knight Hospitaller. Member of the Order of St John of Jerusalem founded end 11th century, dedicated to fighting the " infidel" and treating sick and wounded

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Hotel - Dieu de Paris

Hotel - Dieu de Paris. On the right nuns feed their patients while, bottom left, corpses are sewn into shrouds. In top left a priest gives the sacrament to a patient while a nun folds the hands of a

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Doctor examining urine sample

Doctor examining urine sample
Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. Woodcut from " Regimen Sanitatis" (The Salernian Rule of Health)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Dissection in progress

Dissection in progress
A dissection in progress. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things) written by the English Franciscan monk Bartholomew Glanville called Bartolomaeus Anglicus

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Birth of Julius Caesar

Birth of Julius Caesar (c100 - 44 BC) by caesarian section. From Filippion Beroaldos (1453 - 1505) edition of Seutonius " Lives of the Caesars" which repeated the legend of Caesars birth

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Lack of hygiene

Lack of hygiene
A confinement showing complete lack of hygiene with people eating and drinking, a child playing, and a dog gnawing a bone, all in the same room in which a baby has just been delivered

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Doctor examining urine sample

Doctor examining urine sample
Physician examining a sample of urine from the patient lying in bed. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Dissection in progress

Dissection in progress
A dissection in progress. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things) written by the English Franciscan monk Bartholomew Glanville

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Greatracks touched for Scrofula

Greatracks touched for Scrofula
Valentine Greatracks or Greatorex (1628 - 1666), known as Grearakes the Stroker. Greatracks touched for the Kings Evil (Scrofula) which he also treated with carrot poultices. Woodcut 1837

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Astrologers casting horoscope

Astrologers casting horoscope
Astrologers casting a horoscope for the child being born to the woman in the foreground seated in a birthing chair. She is supported by two women while the midwife delivers the baby

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Internal organs

Internal organs of the human body. From Gregor Reisch " Margarita Philosophica", Basle, 1508

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Hippocrates of Cos

Hippocrates of Cos (born c460 BC) Ancient Greek physician. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel " Liber chronicarum mundi" (Nuremberg Chronicle), Nuremberg, 1493

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Four Humors with their animals

Four Humors with their animals
The Four Humors with their representative animals. Choleric, with lion: Sanguine, with ape: Phlegmatic, with sheep: Melancholic, with pig

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Distillation of medicines

Distillation of medicines. Female in centre is sorting herbs to be used in various concoctions. From " Le livre de la propriete des choses" (On the Properites of Things)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Female Mandrake plant

Female Mandrake plant. Woodcut from Johannis de Cuba " Ortus Sanitatis", Strasbourg, 1483. A soporific was obtained from the root and its properties were probably known to the Babylonians

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Male Mandrake plant

Male Mandrake plant. Woodcut from Johannis de Cuba " Ortus Sanitatis", Strasbourg, 1483. A soporific was obtained from the root and its properties were probably known to the Babylonians

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Head and neck

Head and neck
Plate of the head and neck including at IX and X the bones of the ear. From Bartolommeo Eustachi " Tabulae Anatomicae", second edition, Amsterdam, 1722

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Birth by caesarian section

Birth by caesarian section
Illustration of birth by caesarian section from Scipione Mercurio " La Commare o Raccoglitrice..." Verona, 1642. Mercurio recommended caesarian section in cases of contracted pelvis

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Birthing chair

Birthing chair in use. Midwife works underneath the mothers clothing while her assistant supports the mother from behind. 16th century woodcut from Eucharius Roslin " The Garden of Roses"

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Illustration from Fourteenth Century on Surgery

Illustration from Fourteenth Century on Surgery
The anatomy lesson. Engraving after a manuscript of the work of the French surgeon Guy de Chaulliac (c1300 - 1368)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: German airship designed by Count von Zeppelin

German airship designed by Count von Zeppelin
A German airship designed by Count von Zeppelin and, at the top right corner, the much smaller French airship Parseval. Liebig trade card c1900

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Doctor applying Bezoar stone

Doctor applying Bezoar stone
Physician applying a Bezoar stone to a victim of poisoning. The stone was extracted from the gall - bladder or stomach of an animal such as a goat or an antelope

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Doctor examining urine sample

Doctor examining urine sample
Physician in a hospital ward examining a specimen of urine. 17th century engraving by (Gasper) Bouttata

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Woman hatching baby

Woman hatching baby
Woman hatching a baby from an egg she has incubated. Incident reported by the Ancient Greek historian Herodotus (c485 - 425 BC)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) portrait

Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) portrait
Thaddeus Kosciuszko (1746 - 1817) Polish soldier and patriot. Engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Sandals and toe caps of King Tutankhamen

Sandals and toe caps of King Tutankhamen, Egyptian Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty. Ruled 1333 BC - 1324 BC, during the period of Egyptian history known as the New Kingdom

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: March, Astrological sign of Aries

March, Astrological sign of Aries
March. Astrological sign of Aries. Pruning. From the " Bedford Hours", French 15th century illuminated manuscript

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Early 16th century life

Early 16th century life. August: The grain harvest. Reaping with sickles. Workers being brought refreshment by woman. Sheaves of grain being carted to barn or mill (centre left)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: June, tournament, 16th century Flemish calendar

June, tournament, 16th century Flemish calendar
June: A tournament. Early 16th century Flemish manuscript calendar

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Comparison of embryos of Pig, Cow, Rabbit and Man

Comparison of embryos of Pig, Cow, Rabbit and Man
Haeckels comparison of embryos of Pig, Cow, Rabbit and Man. Top row, all embryos show gill slit at O, demonstrating his Recapitulation theory

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Portrait of Christopher Columbus

Portrait of Christopher Columbus
Engraving of an ivory niello showing Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), Genoese explorer, on board his ship during his voyage to America

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut

Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut
Top: Chief Wahunsonacock (father of Pocahontas) head of Powhatan confederacy of Algonquin - speaking tribes smoking in his hut

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Christopher Columbus looking at sailing ships

Christopher Columbus looking at sailing ships
Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506), Genoese explorer, discovering America. Woodcut, Florence, 1493. Ferdinand II of Aragon points to Columbus in Santa Maria as she approaches land with the Pinta

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: View of Venice

View of Venice from title page of Amerigo Vespucci " Voyages", 1521. Authorship ascribed to either Francan or Zorzi

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Minamoto Yorimoto on horse

Minamoto Yorimoto on horse
Minamoto Yorimoto (1147 - 1199) Japanese warrior and founder of the feudal form of Japanese government, the Shogunate, 1192. Artists impression

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Mechanical blacksmiths

Mechanical blacksmiths
Hero of Alexandrias (lst century AD) mechanical blacksmiths. Woodcut from " Gli Artificiose e curiosi moti spiritale de Herone", Bologna, 1647. The mechanism is powered by water

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Knight Templar in travelling dress

Knight Templar in travelling dress. Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, founded c1119 to protect pilgrims from maruading Muslims. Order Suppressed by Pope Clement V in 1312

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: John Dee (1527 - 1608) English alchemist

John Dee (1527 - 1608) English alchemist, geographer and mathematician. 18th century copperplate engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Engraving of Edward Kelley - English astrologer

Engraving of Edward Kelley - English astrologer
Edward Kelley or Kelly (active 1575) English astrologer and alchemist. Assistant to John Dee. Copperplate engraving circa 1700

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: George Whitefield (1714 - 1770) founder of Methodism

George Whitefield (1714 - 1770) founder of Methodism
George Whitefield (1714 - 1770) English evangelist and a founder of Methodism. Whitefield preaching in the open air. Wood engraving c1870

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654)

Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654)
Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654). English physician, herbalist and astrologer and, bottom, Red Lion House at Spitalfields, London, where he lived. 19th century engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654)

Etched portrait of Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654)
Nicholas Culpepper (1616 - 1654) English physician, herbalist and astrologer Frontispiece from his " School of Physick" showing him with hand on a skull and with blank horoscope chart

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Pilgrim Fathers on way to church

Pilgrim Fathers on way to church
Pilgrim Fathers on their way to church. Pilgrim Fathers, the Puritans who settled in Plymouth in 1620 and founded the first permanent colony in New England. Engraving after picture by GH Boughton

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Martin Luther

Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German Protestant reformer, left, with John Oecolampadius, John Frederick the Magnanimous, Elector of Ernestine Saxony (one of Luthers protectors)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Philip Melancthon

Philip Melancthon (Schwarzerd) 1497 - 1560, German Protestant reformer. 18th century engraving after original likeness by Durer

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Work on Bible translation

Work on Bible translation
Left to Right: Philip Melancthon (1497 - 1560), Martin Luther (1483 - 1546), Pomeranus (Johann Bugenhagen 1485 - 1558) and Cruciger (Gaspard Creuziger 1504 - 1548)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Leo Xs Papal Bull

Leo Xs Papal Bull
Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German Protestant reformer. Title page of Leo Xs Papal Bull excommunicating him. 1520

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Martin Luther

Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German Protestant reformer. After woodcut by Cranach (1546)

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Martin Luther

Martin Luther (1483 - 1546) German Protestant reformer, burning the Papal Bull excommunicating him. Wittenberg, 1520

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Pope Leo X

Pope Leo X (Giovanni de Medici 1475 - 1521, Pope from 1513) supervising the burning of Martin Luthers books after the first Diet of Worms, 1521. Woodcut

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536 - 1608)

Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536 - 1608) English statesman and diplomat. As commissioner of state trials, he announced to Mary Queen of Scots her death sentence, 1586. Engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Philip Howard

Philip Howard, Earl of Arundel (1557 - 1595) English nobleman. He professed Roman Catholicism in 1584, was fined and imprisoned and died in the Tower of London. Engraving after portrait by Zucchero

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Great Pond at Elvetham

Great Pond at Elvetham
The Great Pond at Elvetham in 1591, the scene of the entertainment given by the Earl of Hertford during the visit of Elizabeth I. The Queens presence seat and her attendants at A, top left. Engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Louis XIII of France (1601 - 1643). Reigned from 1610

Louis XIII of France (1601 - 1643). Reigned from 1610. Son of Henry IV and Marie de Medici, father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait published 1629

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Henry Fitzalan

Henry Fitzalan, 12th Earl of Arundel (1511 - 1580) English statesman. Leader of the Roman Catholic party after the death of Mary I

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Battle of La Hogue

Battle of La Hogue. Anglo - Dutch naval victory over the French under Tourville, 19 May 1692. War of the Grand Alliance. Engraving after painting by Benjamin West

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Philip Melancthon

Philip Melancthon (Schwarzerd) 1497 - 1560. German Protestant reformer. Portrait after Holbein

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Charles, Archduke of Austria

Charles, Archduke of Austria (1771 - 1847) Celebrated general. Defeated Napoleon at Aspern (May 1809). Copperplate engraving c1815

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Battle of Blenheim

Battle of Blenheim (Hochstadt) 13 August 1704 (new style). Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy victorius. War of the Spanish succession. Hand - colored engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Louis XIII of France

Louis XIII of France (1601 - 1643). Reigned from 1610. Son of Henry IV and Marie de Medici, father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait published 1623

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Wire Worker

Wire Worker. From 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Mariners Mirrour

Mariners Mirrour
Francis Drake (c1540 - 1596) English navigator and privateer. Engraving

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Leper with begging bowl and rattle

Leper with begging bowl and rattle
Leprosy: Leper with begging bowl and bell or rattle which he is shaking to warn that he is unclean. Engraving after a 13th century manuscript " Miroir historial" of Vincent de Beauvais

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Dice Makers Workshop

Dice Makers Workshop. From 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Plant of Centaury

Plant of Centaury
A plant of Centaury from a 13th century Anglo - Norman herbal. The plant is named after Chiron the Centaur who in Ancient Greek legend cured a wound from a poisoned arrow with Centaury

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Laying siege cannon on target

Laying siege cannon on target.Bottom right is a gunners level. Earth - filled baskets called gabions give some protection for guns and men

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Clasp Makers Workshop

Clasp Makers Workshop
The Clasp Makers Workshop. From 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Man visited by scourge of leprosy

Man visited by scourge of leprosy
Man visited by the scourge of leprosy. Disease was often thought to be Gods punishment for a sinful act or acts. From Hans van Gersdorff " Veldt Boeck van den Chirugia Scheel - Hans"

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Gunners laying siege

Gunners laying siege to a moated and fortified enclosure. Attackers are using earth - filled baskets called gabions to protect their guns and themselves

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Irish men and women

Irish men and women in the time of Elizabeth I. 16th century

Background imageImages Dated 1st January 1754: Illustration for Edmund Spensers poem

Illustration for Edmund Spensers poem
Illustration for February for Edmund Spensers poem " The Shepherds Calendar", 1597. Woodcut



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