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"Unveiling the Mysteries: A Journey through Chemistry's Timeline" Step back in time to 1869

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Dmitri Mendeleev in the dress of the University of Edinburgh

Portrait of Dmitri Mendeleev in the dress of the University of Edinburgh, 1885 (w / c & gouache on paper)
FIA5376884 Portrait of Dmitri Mendeleev in the dress of the University of Edinburgh, 1885 (w/c & gouache on paper) by Yaroshenko, Nikolai Aleksandrovich (1846-98); State Tretyakov Gallery

Background imageChemistry Collection: The alchemists office (oil on canvas)

The alchemists office (oil on canvas)
PCT4256148 The alchemists office (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Elder (1582-1649); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne, France; © Patrice Cartier

Background imageChemistry Collection: Dmitri Mendeleeff (b / w photo)

Dmitri Mendeleeff (b / w photo)
7182380 Dmitri Mendeleeff (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dmitri Mendeleeff)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chimiste; Chemist; Chemiker (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chimiste; Chemist; Chemiker (engraving)
7195371 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chimiste; Chemist; Chemiker (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimiste; Chemist; Chemiker)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Antoine Lavoisier. c. 1790 (painting)

Antoine Lavoisier. c. 1790 (painting)
6437757 Antoine Lavoisier. c. 1790 (painting) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. French scholAR Antoine Lavoisier)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Chemists bottle, late 19th century (glass)

Chemists bottle, late 19th century (glass)
7141126 Chemists bottle, late 19th century (glass) by English School, (19th century); height: 28.6 cm; Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Abbey House Museum) UK; (add.info.: Tall glass bottle)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Thomas Britton

Thomas Britton.Engraved image in feb 1777 by lond mag.AdobeRGB.Now in the public domain

Background imageChemistry Collection: Alfred Naquet (French chemist and politician, 1834-1916), c. 1876. Creator: Pierre Petit

Alfred Naquet (French chemist and politician, 1834-1916), c. 1876. Creator: Pierre Petit
Alfred Naquet (French chemist and politician, 1834-1916), c. 1876. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire, Artistique" (1879), volume 7

Background imageChemistry Collection: Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed c. 1893. Photogravure, plate 11 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Background imageChemistry Collection: Marie-Eugene Chevreul, 1886. Creator: Paul Nadar

Marie-Eugene Chevreul, 1886. Creator: Paul Nadar
Marie-Eugene Chevreul, 1886. [Portrait of French chemist Michel Eugene Chevreul]. Gelatin silver print

Background imageChemistry Collection: F. V. Raspail, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Neurdein

F. V. Raspail, c. 1876. Creator: Etienne Neurdein
F.V. Raspail, c. 1876. [Portrait of Francois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist, botanist and politician]. Woodburytype, from the periodical " Galerie Contemporaine Litteraire

Background imageChemistry Collection: arsenic and lace dress

arsenic and lace dress
Ruth Franke

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of John Torrey (1796-1873), Before 1873. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of John Torrey (1796-1873), Before 1873. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of John Torrey (1796-1873), Before 1873

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Oliver Wolcott Gibbs (1822-1908), Between 1870 and 1873

Portrait of Oliver Wolcott Gibbs (1822-1908), Between 1870 and 1873

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill (1825-1871), 1864

Portrait of Dr. Charles Mayer Wetherill (1825-1871), 1864

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816-1885), Before 1885. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816-1885), Before 1885. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Benjamin Silliman, Jr. (1816-1885), Before 1885

Background imageChemistry Collection: Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed October 1890. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed October 1890. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed October 1890. A work made of photogravure, from " sun artists, number 5" (1890)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir John Herschel, 1867, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print

Background imageChemistry Collection: Ingots, 13th-17th century. Creator: Unknown

Ingots, 13th-17th century. Creator: Unknown
Small copper ingot currency or croisettes of the HX type. This group of 5 ingots shows stable oxidation with some minor pitting. Mold form ridges are visible on the underside

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of James Smithson (1765-1829), 1816 (photographed 1870s)

Portrait of James Smithson (1765-1829), 1816 (photographed 1870s). Painting by Henri-Joseph Johns, 1816, photographed by T.W. Smillie

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of J. L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866. Creator: Unknown

Portrait of J. L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of J.L. Cassells (1808-?), 1866

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885. Creator: George W. Davis

Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885. Creator: George W. Davis
Portrait of David Talbot Day (1859-1925), Between 1882 and 1885

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of James Merrill Safford (1822-1907), 1870s. Creator: Rodney Poole

Portrait of James Merrill Safford (1822-1907), 1870s. Creator: Rodney Poole
Portrait of James Merrill Safford (1822-1907), 1870s

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Thomas Sterry Hunt (1826-1892), Before 1892. Creator: JG Parks

Portrait of Thomas Sterry Hunt (1826-1892), Before 1892. Creator: JG Parks
Portrait of Thomas Sterry Hunt (1826-1892), Before 1892

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of George Chapman Caldwell (1834-1907), Circa 1870s. Creator: Purdy & Frear

Portrait of George Chapman Caldwell (1834-1907), Circa 1870s. Creator: Purdy & Frear
Portrait of George Chapman Caldwell (1834-1907), Circa 1870s

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Dr. Edward R. Foreman (1808-1885), March 12, 1872. Creator: John Goldin

Portrait of Dr. Edward R. Foreman (1808-1885), March 12, 1872. Creator: John Goldin
Portrait of Dr. Edward R. Foreman (1808-1885), March 12, 1872

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Oscar Loew, Circa 1876. Creator: CH McCallister

Portrait of Oscar Loew, Circa 1876. Creator: CH McCallister
Portrait of Oscar Loew, Circa 1876

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Charles Loring Jackson (1847-1935), Circa 1887. Creator: Adolphe Braun

Portrait of Charles Loring Jackson (1847-1935), Circa 1887. Creator: Adolphe Braun
Portrait of Charles Loring Jackson (1847-1935), Circa 1887

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of David Forbes (1828-1876), 1874. Creator: Elliott & Fry

Portrait of David Forbes (1828-1876), 1874. Creator: Elliott & Fry
Portrait of David Forbes (1828-1876), 1874

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs (1836-1923), 1872. Creator: Isaac Augustus Wetherby

Portrait of Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs (1836-1923), 1872. Creator: Isaac Augustus Wetherby
Portrait of Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs (1836-1923), 1872

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Alfred Nobel (1833 - 1896), Swedish industrialist and chemist

Portrait of Alfred Nobel (1833 - 1896), Swedish industrialist and chemist
GIA4763145 Portrait of Alfred Nobel (1833 - 1896), Swedish industrialist and chemist. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alfred Nobel (1833 - 1896)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Justus von Liebigs laboratory in Giessen (1840)

Justus von Liebigs laboratory in Giessen (1840)
LSE4088666 Justus von Liebigs laboratory in Giessen (1840) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Count Claude Berthollet (1748-1822), French chemist

Portrait of Count Claude Berthollet (1748-1822), French chemist
LSE4316852 Portrait of Count Claude Berthollet (1748-1822), French chemist. in " Portraits des Hommes Useful", 1833-1836

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Jean Baptiste Dumas (1700 - 1884) - in 'Album of Science

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Dumas (1700 - 1884) - in "Album of Science
XEE4115087 Portrait of Jean Baptiste Dumas (1700 - 1884) - in " Album of Science; illustrious scholars; Great discoveries" 1896

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Vauquelin, French chemist (1763-1829)

Portrait of Vauquelin, French chemist (1763-1829)
XEE4115643 Portrait of Vauquelin, French chemist (1763-1829). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Vauquelin)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822)

Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822)
XEE4115493 Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822), French chemist - in " L Histoire de France" by Henri Martin, 19th century

Background imageChemistry Collection: Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807 - 1867), French chemist - in 'Album de la Science

Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807 - 1867), French chemist - in "Album de la Science
XEE4115171 Theophile Jules PELOUZE (1807 - 1867), French chemist - in " Album de la Science; illustrious scientists; Great discoveries" 1896

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Joseph-Louis Proust (1754 - 1826), French chemist - in '

Portrait of Joseph-Louis Proust (1754 - 1826), French chemist - in "
XEE4115000 Portrait of Joseph-Louis Proust (1754 - 1826), French chemist - in " Album de la Science; illustrious scientists; Great discoveries" 1896

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Berthollet. 19th century engraving

Portrait of Berthollet. 19th century engraving
XEE4410574 Portrait of Berthollet. 19th century engraving. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Berthollet)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822), French chemist

Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822), French chemist
XEE4413352 Portrait of Claude Louis, Count Berthollet (1748 - 1822), French chemist. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Claude Louis)

Background imageChemistry Collection: portrait of Antoine Baume (1728-1804), French chemist and pharmacist. Apoticaire de Paris

portrait of Antoine Baume (1728-1804), French chemist and pharmacist. Apoticaire de Paris
XEE4405191 portrait of Antoine Baume(1728-1804), French chemist and pharmacist. Apoticaire de Paris. Engraving from 1772. by French School

Background imageChemistry Collection: Alchemy Laboratory An alchemist consulting a grimoire. Engraving of the 16th century

Alchemy Laboratory An alchemist consulting a grimoire. Engraving of the 16th century
JLJ4581009 Alchemy Laboratory An alchemist consulting a grimoire. Engraving of the 16th century Private Collection by Unknown Artist

Background imageChemistry Collection: English satire on science: new discoveries in pneumatic materials

English satire on science: new discoveries in pneumatic materials
JLJ4591199 English satire on science: new discoveries in pneumatic materials. Satirical drawing on the enthusiasm for scientific conferences in the 19th century

Background imageChemistry Collection: Humorous drawing of Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) (engraving)

Humorous drawing of Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) (engraving)
XEE5031005 Humorous drawing of Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) (engraving) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); (add.info)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Double portrait of the Belgian chemist Jean Baptiste von Helmont (Jan Baptist van Helmont

Double portrait of the Belgian chemist Jean Baptiste von Helmont (Jan Baptist van Helmont
GIA4784589 Double portrait of the Belgian chemist Jean Baptiste von Helmont (Jan Baptist van Helmont) (1577-1644) and FranAzois Mercure van Helmont (1614-1699)

Background imageChemistry Collection: Portrait of Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), English philosopher and chemist

Portrait of Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), English philosopher and chemist
GIA4784561 Portrait of Henry Cavendish (1731-1810), English philosopher and chemist. Lithography, about 1851. by Unknown Artist



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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.