Cientificos Collection

Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina
RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological diagram of a mammalian retina. Original drawing by Ramon y Cajal

Finance Minister Jose Yves Limantour arrives in New York, March 1911 (b / w photo)
STC375650 Finance Minister Jose Yves Limantour arrives in New York, March 1911 (b/w photo) by Thompson, Paul (fl.c.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The Wind that Swept Mexico)

Vice President Ramon Corral, December 14th, 1904 (b / w photo)
STC375603 Vice President Ramon Corral, December 14th, 1904 (b/w photo) by Waite, Charles Burlingame (fl.1890-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The Wind that Swept Mexico)

Luis Federico Leloir (1906-1987), French biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1970

Marcelin Berthelot (1827-1907), French chemist and historian in his lab in 1901, engraving in L Illustration

Archimedes, Greek scientist (287-212 aC)

FRANK, Johann Peter (1745 - 1821). German physician and hygienist, pioneer of the public health. Oil

Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics. Portrait at his laboratory. Oil

Andrea Vesalio. De humani corporis fabrica
Vesalius, Andreas (1514-1564). Brabantian anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica. Oil

Egyptians surgical instruments made of bronze. Egyptian art. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. History of Medicine Museum

WEGENER, Alfred (1880-1930). German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist. Oil

Persian astrolabe from 17th century. FRANCE. ΌE-DE-FRANCE
Persian astrolabe from 17th century. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of Arts and Crafts (CNAM)

Enfermedades de los ojos (Eye diseases). Engraving illustrating major eye diseases: stye, conjunctivitis, squint, pterygium, keratitis. Engraving

Rabanus Maurus. De Rerum Naturis, 11th c
RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De universo or De rerum naturis. 842 - 847. Codex 132. Heaven and zodiac signs. Edition of the 11th century from the original Carolingian manuscript. Romanesque art

Maya calendar with glyphs. Maya art. MEXICO. CHIAPAS. Palenque. INAH Palenque Museum

Masonic tools. Drawing. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Planetarium with the Copernican system. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Museum of Arts and Crafts (CNAM)

Mendel, Gregor Johann (1822-1884). Austrian biologist. Mendelian inheritance. Oil

HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Oil

MORSE, Samuel (1791-1872). North American painter and physicist, telegraphs inventor. Morse telegraph receiving station using punched tape Movilleron, early 20th c

SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty. Engraving

CARREL, Alexis (1873 - 1944). French surgeon and biologist. Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1912. Oil

FLAMMARION, Camille (1842 - 1925). French astronomer. Oil

ADLER, Alfred (1870-1937). Austrian psychiatrist: member of group around Freud. Oil

SEMMELWEISS, Ignaz (1816 - 1865). Hungarian doctor. He discovered that puerperal fever is caused by infectious agents. Oil

Nobel, Alfred Berhard (1833-1896). Swedish chemist. Inventor of dynamite

FERMI, Enrico (1901-1954). Italian physicist, Nobel laureate in 1938. Oil

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Human Anatomy. Digestive system. Engraving

ALBARRAN Y DOM͎GEZ, Joaqu�(1860 - 1912). Cuban
ALBARRAN Y DOM͎ GEZ, Joaqu� (1860 - 1912). Cuban urologist. Engraving

Poeticon Astronomicum. The constellation of Bo�;. Work attributed to Hyginus. Incunable, 15th c. Renaissance art. Engraving

SCHEINER, Christoph (1575-1650). Physicist and astronomer in Ingolstadt. Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope on to a screen in order to study sunpots. Engraving

Experiments with the phonograph in the Royal Institution, 1878. Professors John Tyndall and W.H. Preece Speaking into Phonograph. Engraving

EVEREST, George (1790-1866). Welsh surveyor and geographer

AZARA, F鬩x de (1746-1821). Spanish explorer, naturalist
AZARA, F鬩 x de (1746-1821). Spanish explorer, naturalist, engineer and cartographer. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

EHRLICH, Paul (1854-1915). German physician and scientist who worked in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy. Nobel Prize in 1908. Engraving

HERSCHEL, William. German astronomer
HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Engraving

GALEN. Engraving
Galen of Pergamum (129-c. 216). Greek physician, anatomist and therapist. Oil

Ambroise Pare
PARE, Ambroise (1509-1590). French surgeon. Oil

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"Cientificos: Exploring the Depths of Knowledge and Discovery" Delving into the vast realms of scientific exploration, "cientificos" have shaped our understanding of the world throughout history. From Johann Peter FRANK's histological diagram unraveling the intricate layers of a mammalian retina to Antoine Laurent de Lavoisier's groundbreaking contributions in chemistry, these brilliant minds have left an indelible mark on science. The legacy continues with Andrea Vesalio's masterpiece "De humani corporis fabrica, " which revolutionized anatomical studies. Even ancient civilizations like the Egyptians showcased their surgical prowess through bronze instruments, highlighting their advanced medical practices. Alfred WEGENER, a German polar researcher, challenged conventional wisdom by proposing continental drift theory. Meanwhile, a Persian astrolabe from 17th-century France showcases humanity's fascination with celestial navigation and timekeeping. Exploring eye diseases through detailed engravings or Rabanus Maurus' work on natural phenomena in his book "De Rerum Naturis, " scientists have tirelessly strived to understand and combat ailments that afflict us. Beyond scientific pursuits, even cultural artifacts like the Maya calendar or Masonic tools reveal how knowledge intertwines with various aspects of society. Furthermore, historical moments such as Finance Minister Jose Yves Limantour's arrival in New York in March 1911 capture pivotal events where science intersects with politics and economics. In this ever-evolving quest for knowledge and progress, "cientificos" serve as beacons illuminating our path towards a better future. Their dedication has propelled humanity forward while inspiring generations to explore uncharted territories and push boundaries beyond imagination.