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Background imageMagnetism Collection: Charlatanism: satire about consulting hypnosis magnetizers to treat diseases

Charlatanism: satire about consulting hypnosis magnetizers to treat diseases
GIA4798536 Charlatanism: satire about consulting hypnosis magnetizers to treat diseases. From a lithograph by Jacque. 19th century by Unknown Artist

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Frontispice of the book 'First memoir on electricity and magnetism'

Frontispice of the book "First memoir on electricity and magnetism"
LSE4107824 Frontispice of the book " First memoir on electricity and magnetism" by Coulomb, 1785 by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l ecole Polytechnique, Paris

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Terrestrial magnetism: Magnetic map showing isoclins and isogones

Terrestrial magnetism: Magnetic map showing isoclins and isogones
XEE4140841 Terrestrial magnetism: Magnetic map showing isoclins and isogones. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Destruction du fort de Pei-ho, en Chine, par une mine enflammee par la machine de Ruhmkorff

Destruction du fort de Pei-ho, en Chine, par une mine enflammee par la machine de Ruhmkorff (engraving)
5992739 Destruction du fort de Pei-ho, en Chine, par une mine enflammee par la machine de Ruhmkorff (engraving) by European School

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Danish physicist Hans Christian Oersted discovering electromagnetism, 1820 (engraving)

Danish physicist Hans Christian Oersted discovering electromagnetism, 1820 (engraving)
5207629 Danish physicist Hans Christian Oersted discovering electromagnetism, 1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north

Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north
539354 Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north pole of the Earth (A). From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600 by Gilbert

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Diagrams of magnets, magnetic fields, magnetism

Diagrams of magnets, magnetic fields, magnetism experiments, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Dipping needle compass made by Edward Nairne, 1772

Dipping needle compass made by Edward Nairne, 1772
Dipping needle compass made by Edward Nairne for the Board of Longitude based on plans for the Reverend John Mitchell, Rector of Thornhill, 1772

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Plans and views of magnetic compasses with dipping needles

Plans and views of magnetic compasses with dipping needles
Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including the dipping needle built by Dr. John Lorimer (1732-1795), surgeon, mathematician, politician and cartographer

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Plans and views of a magnetic variation compass

Plans and views of a magnetic variation compass, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Plans and views of magnetic compasses

Plans and views of magnetic compasses, including one nautical compass set on a gyroscope. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Le Magnetisme du Globe Terrestre, Lignes Isogones, Isoclines et Isodynamiques (colour litho)

Le Magnetisme du Globe Terrestre, Lignes Isogones, Isoclines et Isodynamiques (colour litho)
2792318 Le Magnetisme du Globe Terrestre, Lignes Isogones, Isoclines et Isodynamiques (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Sketches at the Conversazione of the Royal Society, 8 May (engraving)

Sketches at the Conversazione of the Royal Society, 8 May (engraving)
1626528 Sketches at the Conversazione of the Royal Society, 8 May (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Conversazione of the Royal Society)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: The Shepherd discovering the Magnetic Stone on Mount Ida with the Iron of his Crook (engraving)

The Shepherd discovering the Magnetic Stone on Mount Ida with the Iron of his Crook (engraving)
2781321 The Shepherd discovering the Magnetic Stone on Mount Ida with the Iron of his Crook (engraving) by English School

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Friedrich Anton Mesmer (litho)

Friedrich Anton Mesmer (litho)
2800629 Friedrich Anton Mesmer (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich Anton Mesmer.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer (engraving)

Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer (engraving)
3644215 Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1842)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Lapis Polaris Magnes (engraving)

Lapis Polaris Magnes (engraving)
3646745 Lapis Polaris Magnes (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapis Polaris Magnes)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Robert Macaire hypnotising (litho) (b / w photo)

Robert Macaire hypnotising (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT252903 Robert Macaire hypnotising (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Gilberts experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A, B

Gilberts experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A, B
537772 Gilberts experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A, B, placed near the pole, C, of a magnet, will have the same magnetism induced in them and so repel one another

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Illustration from du Potets work om Animal Magnetism, 1863 (engraving) (b / w photo)

Illustration from du Potets work om Animal Magnetism, 1863 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT223920 Illustration from du Potets work om Animal Magnetism, 1863 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867) (litho) (b / w photo)

Portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867) (litho) (b / w photo)
XIR224903 Portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867) (litho) (b/w photo) by Adlard, Henry (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; English, out of copyright

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Leon Foucault (1819-1868), before 1848 (daguerreotype) (b / w photo)

Leon Foucault (1819-1868), before 1848 (daguerreotype) (b / w photo)
CHT163564 Leon Foucault (1819-1868), before 1848 (daguerreotype) (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Background imageMagnetism Collection: German doctor Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) reunited his patients around a magnetic

German doctor Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) reunited his patients around a magnetic
JLJ4642086 German doctor Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) reunited his patients around a magnetic bucket in his hotel de bourret in Paris in the 18th century (magnetism), Engraving

Background imageMagnetism Collection: (The Mesmer bucket) Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer

(The Mesmer bucket) Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer
XEE4407719 (The Mesmer bucket) Demonstration by Frederic Antoine Mesmer (Franz Anton Mesmer, 1733-1815), German doctor, founder of the theory of animal magnetism known as mesmerism

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Sleepwalking experiences: magnetism and hypnosis at the Bazaar de la Bonne-Nouvelle

Sleepwalking experiences: magnetism and hypnosis at the Bazaar de la Bonne-Nouvelle
GIA4798546 Sleepwalking experiences: magnetism and hypnosis at the Bazaar de la Bonne-Nouvelle, engraving from 1885 by Unknown Artist

Background imageMagnetism Collection: The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer)

The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer)
GIA4816840 The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer). Experience of Mesmer (1734 - 1815), a German doctor who claimed to have discovered " animal magnetism"

Background imageMagnetism Collection: The Brahman magnetizers. chromolithograph of the late 19th century

The Brahman magnetizers. chromolithograph of the late 19th century
GIA4757796 The Brahman magnetizers. chromolithograph of the late 19th century.. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brahman magnetizers)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Flavio Gioia of Amalfi discovering the Power of the Lodestone

Flavio Gioia of Amalfi discovering the Power of the Lodestone
XIR215536 Flavio Gioia of Amalfi discovering the Power of the Lodestone, plate 3 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612) c.1600 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Straet

Background imageMagnetism Collection: The electromagnetic force (Barlow wheel) - in 'L energie'

The electromagnetic force (Barlow wheel) - in "L energie"
LSE4099138 The electromagnetic force (Barlow wheel) - in " L energie" by Henri Arnould, ed. Quillet, Paris, 20th century by French School

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Terrestrial magnetism: the comppas using the suspension has the Gimbal to obtain

Terrestrial magnetism: the comppas using the suspension has the Gimbal to obtain
XEE4140838 Terrestrial magnetism: the comppas using the suspension has the Gimbal to obtain the horizontalite. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Electrical phenomena: magnetism was discovered in Antiquite

Electrical phenomena: magnetism was discovered in Antiquite
XEE4140632 Electrical phenomena: magnetism was discovered in Antiquite. The Greek shepherd Magnes could not detach his iron stick from the ground

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Magnetic clock, after Dalence (1687). Engraving in 'La Nature

Magnetic clock, after Dalence (1687). Engraving in "La Nature
XEE4134600 Magnetic clock, after Dalence (1687). Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 7 September 1895

Background imageMagnetism Collection: A magnetized needle pushed through a ball of cork, and floating submerged in a goblet of

A magnetized needle pushed through a ball of cork, and floating submerged in a goblet of
539353 A magnetized needle pushed through a ball of cork, and floating submerged in a goblet of water, shows dip and the direction of the magnetic pole

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) German physician (engraving)

Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) German physician (engraving)
KW229719 Portrait of Franz Anton Mesmer (1734-1815) German physician (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Experimenting in the properties of magnetic metals, from Chapter 5 of De Magnete

Experimenting in the properties of magnetic metals, from Chapter 5 of De Magnete
STC312690 Experimenting in the properties of magnetic metals, from Chapter 5 of De Magnete, Magneticisque Corporibus, et de Magno Magnete Tellure, pub

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Receiver of Schillings single-needle telegraph (engraving)

Receiver of Schillings single-needle telegraph (engraving)
3037844 Receiver of Schillings single-needle telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Trilby the tone-deaf ? who couldn t tell a C from an F giving a concert under

Trilby the tone-deaf ? who couldn t tell a C from an F giving a concert under
542284 Trilby the tone-deaf ? who couldn t tell a C from an F giving a concert under Svengalis hypnotic influence. Illustration by George Du Maurier for his novel Trilby, London, 1894

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Strength versus Strategy (engraving)

Strength versus Strategy (engraving)
1592146 Strength versus Strategy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strength versus Strategy)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Titlepage of Ludicrum Chiromanticum, 1661 (engraving) Frontispiece of the '

Titlepage of Ludicrum Chiromanticum, 1661 (engraving) Frontispiece of the "
3058198 Titlepage of Ludicrum Chiromanticum, 1661 (engraving) Frontispiece of the " Thesaurus Chiromantiae" (1661) by German School

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Plate II - in 'First memory on electricity and magnetism'

Plate II - in "First memory on electricity and magnetism"
LSE4107827 Plate II - in " First memory on electricity and magnetism" by Coulomb, 1785 by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l ecole Polytechnique, Paris

Background imageMagnetism Collection: The T. S. F. : radiogoniometry that allows to determine the location of an electromagnetic

The T. S. F. : radiogoniometry that allows to determine the location of an electromagnetic
XEE4140903 The T.S.F.: radiogoniometry that allows to determine the location of an electromagnetic wave transmitter. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Ether (material): magnetic field. Can t he cross space A

Ether (material): magnetic field. Can t he cross space A
XEE4140012 Ether (material): magnetic field. Can t he cross space A? Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Earth magnetism: wind rose. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection

Earth magnetism: wind rose. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection
XEE4140850 Earth magnetism: wind rose. Anonymous illustration of 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Earth magnetism: wind rose. Anonymous illustration of 1925)

Background imageMagnetism Collection: Earth magnetism: at magnetic poles, the compasse loses the compasse

Earth magnetism: at magnetic poles, the compasse loses the compasse
XEE4140847 Earth magnetism: at magnetic poles, the compasse loses the compasse. Scientist James Clark Ross (1800-1862) using a compasse during his scientific expedition to Antarctica



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"Magnetism: Unveiling the Historic Journey of a Powerful Force" Step back in time to witness Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) showcasing his groundbreaking Experiment on Electricity to none other than Queen Elizabeth I. This momentous event marked the beginning of our understanding of magnetism. Fast forward to 1954, where the invention of the mass spectrometer revolutionized scientific research by allowing us to study magnetic properties with unparalleled precision. One cannot discuss magnetism without mentioning magnetic repulsion, a phenomenon that has puzzled and fascinated scientists for centuries. Its discovery opened doors to endless possibilities and sparked countless innovations. Enter Nikola Tesla, the brilliant Serb-US physicist who harnessed magnetism's potential like no one else before him. His contributions laid the foundation for modern electrical power systems and propelled humanity into a new era. In 1883, mesmerizing artwork by George du Maurier depicted the development of Mesmeric Science, which explored the intricate relationship between magnetism and human consciousness. It captivated minds worldwide and ignited further exploration into this enigmatic force. Travel back even further to 1849 when Michael Faraday delved deep into studying both magnetism and gravity. His groundbreaking experiments paved the way for our current understanding of these fundamental forces that shape our universe. But let us not forget ancient China during Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD), where inventors first discovered magnets' extraordinary properties. Their ingenuity set in motion a chain reaction leading us towards unraveling nature's secrets. Returning once more to Dr William Gilbert captivating Queen Elizabeth I with his demonstrations; it was through his litho artwork that we can still visualize this historic encounter today—a testament to how far we've come since then. The concept of magnetic fields comes alive in stunning artwork C016/9855, showcasing their invisible yet powerful presence shaping everything around us—an awe-inspiring reminder of nature's hidden wonders waiting to be explored.