Men Of Science Collection

The Great Astronomer Schiaparelli at the Brera Observatory (colour litho)
2798364 The Great Astronomer Schiaparelli at the Brera Observatory (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pythagoras and Euclid, 1437 (marble tile)
7260238 Pythagoras and Euclid, 1437 (marble tile) by Della Robbia, Luca (1400-82); 83x69 cm; Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Louis Pasteur (litho)
3093949 Louis Pasteur (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Pasteur. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

La Mort d Archimede (engraving)
3645843 La Mort d Archimede (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Mort d Archimede. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1877)

Galvanization of the corpse of a hangman with the pile of Alessandro (Alexandre) Volta
XEE4136700 Galvanization of the corpse of a hangman with the pile of Alessandro (Alexandre) Volta: under the influence of electricite, the corpse seems to come back to life

Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4670026 Portrait of Robert Koch in his laboratory (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Robert Koch, Nobel Prize winner for his work on tuberculosis (engraving, 19th century)
LRI4670048 Portrait of Robert Koch, Nobel Prize winner for his work on tuberculosis (engraving, 19th century) by Unknown Artist

The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving)
1729628 The Bezel of Holland, Astronomy and The Spectacle of Nature, 1755 (engraving) by Dutch School, (18th century); (add.info)

Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait
7261211 Archimedes of Syracuse, portrait. by Fetti, Domenico (1589-1623); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archimedes of Syracuse, c.-287-c.-212 BC)

Statue of Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), philosopher, French scientist, marble sculpture by Pierre Jules Cavelier
YOU4418363 Statue of Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), philosopher, French scientist, marble sculpture by Pierre Jules Cavelier (1814-1894), erigee at the bottom of the Saint Jacques Tower in Paris

Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)
1731203 Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Michel Eugene Chevreul (1786-1889) french chemist, engraving)

Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving)
1731187 Michel Eugene Chevreul (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Michel Eugene Chevreul (1786-1889) french chemist, engraving)

Monument to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology
YOU4418493 Monument to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology, Sculpture by Alexandre Falguiere (1831-1900)

Ceremonial costume of a Member of the Institute, Napoleonic era. 1825 (lithograph)
7237013 Ceremonial costume of a Member of the Institute, Napoleonic era. 1825 (lithograph) by Lecomte, Hippolyte (1781-1857); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving)
1731197 Nicolas de Condorcet Committing Suicide (engraving) by Scheffer, Ary (1795-1858) (after); (add.info.: Nicolas de Condorcet (1743-1794) french philosopher, killing himself in prison

Pythagoras (wood engraving)
1728911 Pythagoras (wood engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Pythagoras (6th century BC) Greek mathematician)

Statue of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology
YOU4420037 Statue of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French scientist, pioneer of microbiology, Sculpture by Jean Baptiste Hugues (1849-1930), installed in the court of honour of the Sorbonne in Paris

John Arbuthnot, Scottish physician, satirist and polymath, 1667- 1798 (engraving)
7237237 John Arbuthnot, Scottish physician, satirist and polymath, 1667- 1798 (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Arbuthnot FRS)

Andrea Cesalpino (engraving)
1731198 Andrea Cesalpino (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Andrea Cesalpino (1519-1603) italian philosopher, physician and botanist, engraving)

Colin Maclaurin, Scottish child prodigy and mathematician. 1798 (engraving)
7237238 Colin Maclaurin, Scottish child prodigy and mathematician. 1798 (engraving) by Trotter, Thomas (1750-1803); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colin Maclaurin, 1698-1746)

Sir Robert Gordon of Straloch, Scottish cartographer, 17th cent. 1798 (engraving)
7237235 Sir Robert Gordon of Straloch, Scottish cartographer, 17th cent. 1798 (engraving) by Trotter, Thomas (1750-1803); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Gordon of Straloch, 1580-1661)

Arthur Johnston, Scottish physician and Latin poet, 1587-1641. 1798 (engraving)
7237232 Arthur Johnston, Scottish physician and Latin poet, 1587-1641. 1798 (engraving) by Jamesone, George (1589/90-1644); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Johnston)

Augustin Louis Cauchy (engraving)
1731188 Augustin Louis Cauchy (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789-1857) french mathematician, engraving)

Henri Poincare (engraving)
1728915 Henri Poincare (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: Henri Poincare (1854-1912) French Mathematician, mechanic, astronomer, mining engineer and philosopher.)

Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving)
1731172 Leon Foucaults Telescope, 1862 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Grand telescope de Leon Foucault, 1862, gravure The great telescope by Leon Foucault, 1862, engraving)

Georg August Schweinfurth (engraving)
1722610 Georg August Schweinfurth (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Georg August Schweinfurth (1825-1925) German explorer, botanist and anthropologist

Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving)
ELD4833930 Portrait of Sir Friedrich Wilhelm Herschel (engraving) by Rados, Luigi (1773-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of William Herschel German-born British astronomer)

Robert Remak (engraving)
1722071 Robert Remak (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Robert Remak (1815-1865) german embryologist, physiologist and neurologist, engraving)

Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving)
7237417 Statue of Zeno of Elea, Greek philosopher and mathematician. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Zeno of Elea, 489-431 BC)

Scientists investigating basalt columns, Staffa, Scotland. 1807 (aquatint)
7237437 Scientists investigating basalt columns, Staffa, Scotland. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info)

Oval portrait of William Curtis, botanist and publisher. 1803 (engraving)
7235078 Oval portrait of William Curtis, botanist and publisher.1803 (engraving) by Evans, William (engraver) (fl.1797-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oval portrait of William Curtis, FLS)

Oval portrait of William Curtis, botanist and publisher. 1802 (engraving)
7235077 Oval portrait of William Curtis, botanist and publisher.1802 (engraving) by Evans, William (engraver) (fl.1797-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oval portrait of William Curtis, FLS)

German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving)
7234833 German ornithologist in his study, 18th century. 1772 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: German ornithologist in his study, 18th century)

Dr Joseph Priestley, theologian and scientist, 1733-1804. 1806 (engraving)
7235108 Dr Joseph Priestley, theologian and scientist, 1733-1804. 1806 (engraving) by Opie, John (1761-1807) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Joseph Priestley, theologian and scientist)

Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1804 (engraving)
7235095 Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist.1804 (engraving) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Rutherford, MD, FLS, physician and botanist)

Portrait of Stephen Hales, chemist and inventor. 1800 (engraving)
7235083 Portrait of Stephen Hales, chemist and inventor.1800 (engraving) by Hudson, Thomas (1701-79) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oval portrait of Reverend Dr)

Archimedes, 1893 (bronze)
3743608 Archimedes, 1893 (bronze) by Civiletti, Benedetto (1846-90); Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo, Sicily, Italy; (add.info.: The Royal Apartment, corridor which leads to the Viceroy Room Palermo)

Portrait of Colin Milne, botanist. 1806 (engraving)
7235114 Portrait of Colin Milne, botanist.1806 (engraving) by Russell, John (1745-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reverend Dr)

Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany, Cambridge University. 1799 (engraving)
7235092 Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany, Cambridge University.1799 (engraving) by Russel, John (1745-1806); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reverend Thomas Martyn, BD FRS, botanist)

Benjamin Franklin (litho)
1071517 Benjamin Franklin (litho) by Woolf, Samuel Johnson (1880-1948); 30.5x40.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790), statesman

Portrait of Albert Einstein, 1921 (photo)
GIA4726451 Portrait of Albert Einstein, 1921 (photo) by Schmutzer, Ferdinand (1870-1928) (after); Private Collection; © Giancarlo Costa

Portrait of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist. 1802 (engraving)
7235116 Portrait of Joseph Pitton de Tournefort, French botanist.1802 (engraving) by Hopwood, William (1784-1853); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joseph Pitton de Tournefort)

Portrait of Aylmer Bourke Lambert, botanist. 1805 (engraving)
7235115 Portrait of Aylmer Bourke Lambert, botanist.1805 (engraving) by Russell, John (1745-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aylmer Bourke Lambert, FRS)

Portrait of Colin Milne, botanist. 1804 (engraving)
7235112 Portrait of Colin Milne, botanist.1804 (engraving) by Russell, John (1745-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the Reverend Dr)

Portrait of Nehemiah Grew, physician and botanist. 1807 (engraving)
7235109 Portrait of Nehemiah Grew, physician and botanist.1807 (engraving) by White, Robert (1645-1703); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nehemiah Grew, MD, physician and botanist)

Portrait of Sir John Hill, naturalist and botanist. 1800 (engraving)
7235102 Portrait of Sir John Hill, naturalist and botanist. 1800 (engraving) by Vendramini, Giovanni (1769-1839); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Hill, MD, writer, botanist and naturalist)

Portrait of Sir John Hill, naturalist and botanist. 1799 (engraving)
7235101 Portrait of Sir John Hill, naturalist and botanist. 1799 (engraving) by Vendramini, Giovanni (1769-1839); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Hill, MD, writer, botanist and naturalist)

Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer. 1802 (engraving)
7235099 Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer.1802 (engraving) by Ramsay, Allan (1713-84) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer)

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"Men of Science: Pioneers, Innovators, and Visionaries" In the vast tapestry of human history, certain individuals have stood out as beacons of knowledge and discovery. From ancient times to the modern era, they have shaped our understanding of the world and pushed the boundaries of human potential. Pythagoras and Euclid, two legendary figures from antiquity, laid the foundations for mathematics and geometry with their groundbreaking theories. Their legacy endures in every marble tile etched with intricate equations. Louis Pasteur's litho immortalizes his contributions to microbiology and immunization. His tireless efforts revolutionized medicine by unraveling the mysteries behind diseases that plagued humanity. Trofim Lysenko's black-and-white photograph captures a Soviet Ukrainian agronomist whose controversial ideas on genetics stirred debates within scientific circles. Despite controversy surrounding his work, Lysenko left an indelible mark on biology. The death of Archimedes is depicted in engravings from different eras - a poignant reminder of his brilliance extinguished too soon. This Greek mathematician's discoveries still resonate today; his influence reverberates through time. An eerie engraving from 1856 portrays Alessandro Volta's galvanization experiment on a hangman's corpse - an early exploration into electricity's power over life itself. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit to understand nature’s mysteries. Robert Koch emerges through engravings as a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who dedicated himself to combating tuberculosis—a disease that once ravaged societies worldwide—saving countless lives through his pioneering research. Amidst these tales lies "The Bezel of Holland, " an astronomical engraving showcasing man’s quest for celestial knowledge throughout history—an eternal fascination with stars illuminating our nightscape.