Chemistry Collection (page 6)

Sir Humphrey Davy
3782425 Sir Humphrey Davy; (add.info.: Sir Humphrey Davy by Gilbert Keith Chesterton. The accompanying verse reads Sir Humphrey Davy / Abominated gravy)

Marie Curie with Dean Pegram
3779332 Marie Curie with Dean Pegram; (add.info.: Marie Curie with Dean Pegram, Dean of the School of Engineering at Columbia University, 1921)

Louis Pasteur finding cure for swine fever, 19th century (chromo)
3783436 Louis Pasteur finding cure for swine fever, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur working to find a cure for swine fever / le rouget du porc; he developed vaccinationfor it in)

Louis Pasteur receives a honorary medal, 19th century (chromo)
3783443 Louis Pasteur receives a honorary medal, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur receives a honorary medal from Les Savants du monde entier / fellow scientists for his achievements)

Louis Pasteur conducting research in Austria, 19th century (chromo)
3783440 Louis Pasteur conducting research in Austria, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur. In 1865, parasitic disease was killing great numbers of silkworms in Alais (now Ales)

Pierre Paul Emile Roux, 19th century (chromo)
3783439 Pierre Paul Emile Roux, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Pierre Paul Emile Roux (1853-1933), pupil and later colleague of Louis Pasteur, discovered the cure for diphtheria

Marie Curie with her brother and sisters
3779325 Marie Curie with her brother and sisters; (add.info.: Marie Curie with her brother and sisters in Warsaw, 1912. From left to right is Marie Curie, Mme Szalay, Mme Dluska and M. Sklodovska)

Carlsbourg Agronomic Institute
3785158 Carlsbourg Agronomic Institute; (add.info.: Carlsbourg Agronomic Institute. Students laboratory. Belgium, c. 1909.); Lebrecht History

Henny Porten as Maria in Irrungen ('Mistakes')
3785155 Henny Porten as Maria in Irrungen ('Mistakes'); (add.info.: Henny Porten as Maria in Irrungen ('Mistakes'). 1919 film. Scene in a chemistry laboratory

Louis Pasteur working to find a cure for Anthrax, 19th century (chromo)
3783437 Louis Pasteur working to find a cure for Anthrax, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur working to find a cure for Anthrax)

Marie Curie in her office
3779327 Marie Curie in her office; (add.info.: Marie Curie in her office at the Radium Institute, Paris 1925. MC: Polish-born French physicist and pioneer in radioactivity)

Marie Curie with her daughters Irene and Eve
3779330 Marie Curie with her daughters Irene and Eve; (add.info.: Marie Curie with her daughters Irene and Eve, 1908. MC: Polish-born French physicist and pioneer in radioactivity)

Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus, 19th century (chromo)
3783438 Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus, 19th century (chromo); (add.info.: Louis Pasteur discovers the rabies virus)

"The Bottle" A small glass jar with a test-tube inside, reflecting its own shadow on the wall Italy. Date of Photograph:1941

The "Ducco e Alessio" chemical products company near the Rifredi railway station in Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Laboratory of a school Italy. Date of Photograph:1930-1940

Royal Technical Institute for Geometry "Leonardo da Vinci", Trieste: Museum of Merceology Trieste. Date of Photograph:1930-1940

The photo shows a laboratory test. A technician charges a chromium particle on a tungsten filament in a thermical room of evaporation. America. Date of Photograph:1950 - 1960

Group of people inside a chemical laboratory Europe. Date of Photograph:1910-1930

2 plant fronds forming a heart

Women in charge of inspecting vials Italy. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

A man mixing chemical substances Italy. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Chemical counter created for the Gran Duke Pietro Leopoldo founder of the Royal Museum of Physics and Natural History. In the picture various utensils are visible

Room with some portraits hung on the walls, some books and other objects belonging to the University of Pavia. In the central glass case are some mounted animals, by Professor of Anthropology

Equipment of the Chemist Raffaello Piria, used for the analysis of organic substances for studying hyrogen and carbon. The picture was taken during the Exhibition of Science History in 1929

Galvanoplasty experiments from 1802-1802 done by doctor and chemistry Luigi Brugnatelli: a bird, a shrimp, a lizard and leaves from different plants are visible

Luke Howard, 19th century (litho)
UIG5075317 Luke Howard, 19th century (litho) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Science Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Luke Howard, English chemist and meteoroligist, early 19th century)

Luke Howard, 1840 (oil on canvas)
UIG5068322 Luke Howard, 1840 (oil on canvas) by Handley, John William Henry (1791-1861); Science Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving)
7355529 Antoine Francois Fourcroy, 1867 (engraving) by Thomas, Emile (1817-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1755-1809, Antoine Franois Fourcroy, french scientist 1867); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau, 1867 (engraving)
7355528 Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau, 1867 (engraving) by Thomas, Emile (1817-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1737-1816, Louis Bernard Guyton de Morveau)

Hans Christian Orsted (1777-1851), Danish physicist and chemist, discovers the deviation of the magnetic needle by
JAB4121201 Hans Christian Orsted (1777-1851), Danish physicist and chemist, discovers the deviation of the magnetic needle by the electric current (electro magnetism)

Berthold Schwartz, german chemist, 1865 (engraving)
7345958 Berthold Schwartz, german chemist, 1865 (engraving) by Montaut, Henri de (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charles Francois de Cisternay DUFAY (1698-1739), French chemist (electricite)
JAB4121409 Charles Francois de Cisternay DUFAY (1698-1739), French chemist (electricite). by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Charles Francois de Cisternay DUFAY (1698-1739)

Nicasius le Febure, Nicolas le Febure, Nicasius le Fevre, Nicolas le Fevre. (print)
7420005 Nicasius le Febure, Nicolas le Febure, Nicasius le Fevre, Nicolas le Fevre. (print) by Edelinck, Gerard (1640-1707) (after); (add.info.: Nicasius le Febure)

Pierre FIGUIER (1759-1817), French chemist and pharmacist
JAB4121060 Pierre FIGUIER (1759-1817), French chemist and pharmacist. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Pierre FIGUIER (1759-1817)

Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) queen of Egypt, last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, dissolving pearls in wine
531231 Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) queen of Egypt, last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, dissolving pearls in wine. Illustration by Frederick Augustus Sandys (1832-1904)

Exposition Internationale de Liege - The Centenary of Belgian Independence in 1930 - The Palace of Chemistry. Date: 1930

Pure chemistry... Greenhead College science students (from left) Andrew Maxwell, Ruth Bostock and Baljinder Nijjare get the equation right at the first of three open days for prospective students

The late Dr. Dalton, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. Dalton, 1844. Portrait of British chemist, physicist and scientist John Dalton, known for his research into colour blindness or colour vision deficiency

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) and His Wife... 1788. Creator: Jacques-Louis David
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) and His Wife (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758-1836), 1788

In the Laboratory, ca. 1885-87. Creator: Henry Alexander
In the Laboratory, ca. 1885-87

J. Watt, (1736-1819), 1830. Creator: Unknown
J. Watt, (1736-1819), 1830. James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist, home educated. He improved the Newcomen steam engine

Preparation of diethyl ether, wood engraving, published in 1880
Preparation of diethyl ether: condensation of ethyl alcohol (ethanol) and sulfuric acid at a temperature of 130 to 140 A C (273 to 413 A K). Wood engraving, published in 1880

Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid, 1866. Also known as Oil of Vitriol or H2S04, sulphuric acid was one of the most important industrial chemicals

Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist. Berthollet (1748-1822) helped Antoine Lavoisier in his research into gunpowder and in devising the nomenclature that underpins the modern system for naming

Daltons table of atomic symbols, 1835. A table of atomic symbols from a lecture delivered by the English chemist John Dalton (1766-1844) at the Manchester Mechanics Institution, 19 October 1835

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Chemistry's Timeline" Step back in time to 1869, when Dmitri Mendeleev introduced his groundbreaking creation - Mendeleyev's periodic table. This iconic masterpiece laid the foundation for understanding elements and their properties. Imagine holding a Bakelite telephone, marveling at its invention that revolutionized communication. It was during this era that chemistry began intertwining with everyday life, igniting curiosity and innovation. The mesmerizing dance of fire captivates our senses, reminding us of the transformative power of chemical reactions. From ancient alchemists like Count of St Germain to modern scientists like Dmitri Mendeleev, it has always been driven by those seeking knowledge and discovery. Colours derived from coal tar brought vibrant hues into our lives. Through colour lithography, we witnessed art merging with science as chemists unlocked the secrets hidden within nature's palette. Enter the realm of elements on the standard periodic table - a visual representation showcasing various element types and their unique characteristics. Copper and magnesium sulphate experiments (LM) exemplify how chemistry allows us to manipulate matter for practical purposes. In 1954, mass spectrometry emerged as a powerful tool enabling scientists to analyze complex substances at an atomic level. The birth of this technique marked another milestone in unraveling nature's mysteries. Chemistry not only impacts our physical world but also extends its reach into medicine. An anaesthetic inhibiting an ion channel C015/6718 showcases how chemicals can alter biological processes for therapeutic purposes. A laboratory clamp symbolizes precision and control in scientific experimentation – essential qualities that have propelled countless discoveries throughout history. Picture Ernest Rutherford standing tall amidst his research apparatus in Cavendish Laboratory – a testament to his pioneering work on atomic structure that reshaped our understanding of matter itself.