Chemist Collection (page 6)

Sir Humphry Davy, 1860 (engraving)
1579641 Sir Humphry Davy, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting Sir Humphry Davy, 1st Baronet (1778-1829) Cornish chemist and inventor. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases
539948 Lavoisier's apparatus for weighing gases. by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: From his Traite Elementaire de Chimie, Paris, 1789)

Feline impressions (litho)
8663021 Feline impressions (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feline impressions. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Caricature of the use of gas, 1807 (engraving)
8650635 Caricature of the use of gas, 1807 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of the use of gas, 1807)

Antoine Lavoisier. circa 1830 (engraving)
6437748 Antoine Lavoisier. circa 1830 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Chemistry. French scientist Antoine Lavoisier in his laboratory)

Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1889 (b/w photo)
7338836 Maria Sklodowska-Curie, 1889 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Maria Sklodowska-Curie with her family, Zakopane. Reproduction made by Piotr Baracz); Jerzy Baracz/East News

Michael Faraday, 1791 - 1867, As A Young Man. English Chemist, Physicist And Natural Philosopher
UIG5420941 Michael Faraday, 1791 - 1867, As A Young Man. English Chemist, Physicist And Natural Philosopher. From The Maclise Portrait Gallery, Published 1898 ©UIG/Leemage

Engraving depicting Gaston Tissandier taking photographs from his hot-air balloon
UIG5425932 Engraving depicting Gaston Tissandier taking photographs from his hot-air balloon. Gaston Tissandier (1843-1899) a French chemist, meteorologist, aviator and editor

Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by
UIG5425778 Engraving depicting Lavoisier and Laplace's Calorimeter which he used to determine the amount of heat produced by combustion. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage

The production of sodium carbonate
5312004 The production of sodium carbonate; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the production of sodium carbonate: Solvay's ammonia-soda process)

Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples
5310078 Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's method of observing sealed culture samples)

An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process
5311608 An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process, named after its inventor, Nicolas Leblanc

An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process
5311443 An engraving depicting an English rotating furnace for the manufacture of sodium carbonate by the Leblanc process, named after its inventor, Nicolas Leblanc

Trepanation of a rabbit at the Pasteur laboratory (Louis Pasteur, 1822-1895)
JAB4121558 Trepanation of a rabbit at the Pasteur laboratory (Louis Pasteur, 1822-1895).; (add.info.: Trepanation of a rabbit at the Pasteur laboratory (Louis Pasteur)

Frontispice of "Opera Omnia" by Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1577 -1644) Flemish medicine and chemist
XEE5029622 Frontispice of "Opera Omnia" by Jan Baptist Van Helmont (1577 -1644) Flemish medicine and chemist; (add.info)

Portrait of Charles Frederic GERHARDT (1816-1856) French chemist
XEE5029096 Portrait of Charles Frederic GERHARDT (1816-1856) French chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Frederic GERHARDT (1816-1856) French chemist); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait of Johan Wolfgang Dobereiner (1780-1849) German chemist
XEE5028795 Portrait of Johan Wolfgang Dobereiner (1780-1849) German chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Johan Wolfgang Dobereiner (1780-1849) German chemist); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait of, Charles Bernard Desormes (1777-1862) French chemist and politician
XEE5028781 Portrait of, Charles Bernard Desormes (1777-1862) French chemist and politician; (add.info.: Portrait of, Charles Bernard Desormes (1777-1862) French chemist and politician

Portrait of Michel Eugene (Michel-Eugene) Chevreul (1786-1889), French chemist
XEE5028727 Portrait of Michel Eugene (Michel-Eugene) Chevreul (1786-1889), French chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Michel Eugene (Michel-Eugene) Chevreul (1786-1889)

Portrait of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811 - 1899), German chemist
XEE5028465 Portrait of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811 - 1899), German chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811 - 1899), German chemist); Stefano Bianchetti

Distillation apparatus for ammonia isolation - Plate taken from "Memoires de chimie agricole et de
XEE5028193 Distillation apparatus for ammonia isolation - Plate taken from "Memoires de chimie agricole et de Physiologie" of 1854 by Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste)

Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Irish Anglo physicist and chemist
XEE5028173 Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Irish Anglo physicist and chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Irish Anglo physicist and chemist); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait of Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807-1867), French chemist
XEE5030841 Portrait of Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807-1867), French chemist; (add.info.: Portrait of Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807-1867), French chemist); Stefano Bianchetti

Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), British chemist and theologian
NWI4947037 Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804), British chemist and theologian.; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733-1804)

Ernest Rutherford, Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 1908
NWI4949394 Ernest Rutherford, Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 1908.; (add.info.: Ernest Rutherford, Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 1908.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). English chemist. Established the composition of the water
CUL4847736 Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). English chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Engraving. Paris (1864). Etching. SPAIN. CATALONIA

Michael Faraday
NWI4757797 Michael Faraday.; (add.info.: Michael Faraday.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Jons Jacob Berzelius
3078341 Jons Jacob Berzelius; (add.info.: Portrait of Jons Jacob Berzelius (1779-1848) a Swedish chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Olaus Borrichius or Ole or Olug Borch, 1725 (engraving)
2603648 Olaus Borrichius or Ole or Olug Borch, 1725 (engraving); (add.info.: Olaus Borrichius or Ole or Olug Borch (1626 - 1690) Dutch chemist and alchemist

Francis Mercurius van Helmont, 1725 (engraving)
2603644 Francis Mercurius van Helmont, 1725 (engraving); (add.info.: Francis Mercurius van Helmont (1619 - 1698) Flemish physician, iatrochemist and writer on philosophical and religious topics

Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER (engraving)
3525482 Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER (engraving); (add.info.: Antoine Laurent LAVOISIER - 1743-1794 the vignette at the bottom shows Lavoisier investigating the existence of oxygen in the air)

Louis Nicolas Vauquelin
3586031 Louis Nicolas Vauquelin; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis Nicolas Vauquelin (1763-1829) a French pharmacist and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

James Watt
3586309 James Watt; (add.info.: Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Diagram of James Watt's steam indicator
3586197 Diagram of James Watt's steam indicator; (add.info.: Diagram of James Watt's steam indicator. James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist

Alexander William Williamson
3585967 Alexander William Williamson; (add.info.: Portrait of Alexander William Williamson (1824-1904) an English chemist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

An Louis Pasteur experiment
3733828 An Louis Pasteur experiment.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an Louis Pasteur experiment demonstrating that fermentation and putrefaction are caused by air-borne organisms)

The exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, 19th century (engraving)
3733826 The exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the exterior of the Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris)

Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort
3733829 Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling and fermenting wort.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Louis Pasteur's first apparatus for cooling)

David Boswell Reid, 19th century (engraving)
3733442 David Boswell Reid, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of David Boswell Reid (1805-1863) a Scottish physician, chemist and inventor

Tissandier landing his balloon
3732746 Tissandier landing his balloon; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Tissandier landing his balloon. Gaston Tissandier (1843-1899) a French chemist, Meteorologist, aviator and editor

Blowing cylinders for sheet glass (engraving)
8643759 Blowing cylinders for sheet glass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blowing cylinders for sheet glass)

The aerating cylinders (engraving)
8643756 The aerating cylinders (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The aerating cylinders)

Syphon-filling room (engraving)
8643750 Syphon-filling room (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syphon-filling room)

Sir Frederick Abel, Bart, KCB, DCL, DSc, FRS (engraving)
8643748 Sir Frederick Abel, Bart, KCB, DCL, DSc, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Frederick Abel, Bart, KCB, DCL, DSc, FRS)

19th century chemist with helper
673348 19th century chemist with helper; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Chemist); Universal History Archive/UIG

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776
539933 Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1894), French chemist, demonstrating his discovery of oxygen, 1776. 1874 (engraving from Louis Figuier Vies des Savant Illustres du XVIIIe Siecle)

A Group of Aeronauts. Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), in Edinburgh for his ascent of 5 October 10 1785
530536 A Group of Aeronauts. Vincenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), in Edinburgh for his ascent of 5 October 10 1785, surrounded by local ballooning enthusiasts, l.to r

Justus Freiherr von Liebig, 1859
1577006 Justus Freiherr von Liebig, 1859; (add.info.: Justus Freiherr von Liebig (12 May 1803 - 18 April 1873) was a German chemist who made major contributions to agricultural

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"Exploring the World of Chemistry: From England to Ulverston" Step into the fascinating world of chemistry, where groundbreaking discoveries and remarkable individuals have shaped our understanding of the elements. In England's picturesque town of Ulverston, a birthplace to many scientific pioneers, chemists have left an indelible mark on history. One such luminary was Marie Curie (1867-1934), a Polish scientist who revolutionized our understanding of radioactivity. Her tireless work earned her two Nobel Prizes and cemented her as one of the most influential figures in scientific research. Dmitri Mendeleev, renowned for his creation of the periodic table, is often depicted in caricatures that capture his genius. One can almost imagine him pondering over atomic symbols while strolling down Berwick High Street. In a whimsical Punch cartoon engraving titled "Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames, " we witness Michael Faraday - another brilliant chemist - humorously introducing himself to London's iconic river. This lighthearted portrayal reflects both Faraday's wit and his significant contributions to electromagnetism. Venturing further back in time, we encounter Count of St Germain, a mysterious French alchemist whose experiments captivated Europe during the 18th century. His quest for immortality remains shrouded in intrigue and fascination even today. The progress made by chemists throughout history has been aided by technological advancements like the mass spectrometer introduced in 1954. This instrument allowed scientists to analyze substances with unprecedented precision, unlocking new realms within chemistry. Boots The Chemist stands as a testament to how pharmacies have played an integral role in providing access to essential chemicals and medicines throughout generations. Savory & Moores Pharmacy on New Bond Street exemplifies this tradition dating back to 1912 when it served as a hub for pharmaceutical expertise.