Royal Society Collection (page 4)

The Late Mr Thomas Hawksley (engraving)
1063019 The Late Mr Thomas Hawksley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr Thomas Hawksley)

The Late Mr W Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society (engraving)
1107083 The Late Mr W Spottiswoode, President of the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr W Spottiswoode)

The Late Joseph C Carpue, Esquire, FRS (engraving)
1101695 The Late Joseph C Carpue, Esquire, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Joseph C Carpue, Esquire, FRS)

Charles Robert Darwin, LL D, FRS (engraving)
1060721 Charles Robert Darwin, LL D, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Robert Darwin, LL D, FRS)

Sir George Frederick Verdon, KCMG, CB, FRS (engraving)
1057708 Sir George Frederick Verdon, KCMG, CB, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Frederick Verdon, KCMG, CB, FRS)

Soiree at the Royal Society (engraving)
1057168 Soiree at the Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soiree at the Royal Society)

Sir William Thomson, DCL (engraving)
1055864 Sir William Thomson, DCL (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William Thomson, DCL, President of the Royal Society)

George Grotte, DCL, FRS, Vice-President of the London University (engraving)
1057203 George Grotte, DCL, FRS, Vice-President of the London University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Grotte, DCL, FRS)

Thomas Chapman, Esquire, FRS, FSA (engraving)
1059468 Thomas Chapman, Esquire, FRS, FSA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Chapman, Esquire, FRS, FSA)

Sir Charles Lyell, Baronet, DCL and FRS (engraving)
1610190 Sir Charles Lyell, Baronet, DCL and FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Lyell, Baronet, DCL and FRS)

Mr W Spottiswoode, FRS, President of the British Association (engraving)
1621888 Mr W Spottiswoode, FRS, President of the British Association (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr W Spottiswoode, FRS)

The late Professor Harkness (engraving)
1621613 The late Professor Harkness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor Harkness)

The Prince of Wales opening the Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory, adjoining the Royal Institution
1597032 The Prince of Wales opening the Davy-Faraday Research Laboratory, adjoining the Royal Institution, Albemarle Street (engraving) by Cleaver

The late Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet, FRS, Mechanical Engineer (engraving)
1594690 The late Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet, FRS, Mechanical Engineer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir Joseph Whitworth, Baronet, FRS)

G B Airy, LLD, FRS, Astronomer Royal (engraving)
1588453 G B Airy, LLD, FRS, Astronomer Royal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G B Airy, LLD, FRS, Astronomer Royal)

The late Professor Edward Forbes, FRS (engraving)
1607913 The late Professor Edward Forbes, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Professor Edward Forbes, FRS)

Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1607505 Mr Goulds Collection of Humming Birds in the Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Kelvins Professorial Jubilee (engraving)
1605420 Lord Kelvins Professorial Jubilee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kelvins Professorial Jubilee)

Sir Frederick Pollock, FRS (engraving)
1587007 Sir Frederick Pollock, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Frederick Pollock, FRS)

The late Dr C J Blasius Williams, MD, FRS (engraving)
1626428 The late Dr C J Blasius Williams, MD, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Dr C J Blasius Williams, MD, FRS)

The late Sir William Gull, MD, FRS (engraving)
1626734 The late Sir William Gull, MD, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir William Gull, MD, FRS)

Sir Joseph Lister, FRS (engraving)
1061383 Sir Joseph Lister, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Joseph Lister, FRS, the Eminent Surgeon)

The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS (engraving)
1063263 The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Professor Tyndall, LLD, DCL, FRS)

The Late Surgeon-Major G E Dobson, FRS (engraving)
1056801 The Late Surgeon-Major G E Dobson, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Surgeon-Major G E Dobson, FRS)

The Three New Peers (engraving)
1056658 The Three New Peers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three New Peers)

Mr H W Bates (engraving)
1056010 Mr H W Bates (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr H W Bates. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Late Sir Andrew Clark, Baronet, MD, FRS (engraving)
1063169 The Late Sir Andrew Clark, Baronet, MD, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Sir Andrew Clark, Baronet, MD, FRS)

The Late Dr J Syer Bristowe (engraving)
1100161 The Late Dr J Syer Bristowe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Dr J Syer Bristowe)

The Late Right Honourable Thomas Henry Huxley, FRS (engraving)
1100009 The Late Right Honourable Thomas Henry Huxley, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Right Honourable Thomas Henry Huxley, FRS)

Mr George Busk, FRS, Surgeon and Naturalist (engraving)
1054966 Mr George Busk, FRS, Surgeon and Naturalist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George Busk, FRS, Surgeon and Naturalist)

Dr Neil Arnott, FRS (engraving)
1058498 Dr Neil Arnott, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Neil Arnott, FRS)

The Late Sir G E Paget (b / w photo)
1055937 The Late Sir G E Paget (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Sir G E Paget, Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge)

C B Vignoles, FRS, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (engraving)
1057227 C B Vignoles, FRS, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C B Vignoles, FRS)

Robert Stephenson, Esquire, MP for Whitby (engraving)
1096934 Robert Stephenson, Esquire, MP for Whitby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Stephenson, Esquire, MP for Whitby)

Matthew Maty (engraving)
820741 Matthew Maty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew Maty. Matthieu Maty. Born 17 may 1718 and died 2 August 1776. Engraved by Ridley)

Anthony Carlisle (engraving)
815720 Anthony Carlisle (engraving) by Shee, Martin Archer (1769-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840)

Edward Jenner (engraving)
815894 Edward Jenner (engraving) by Smith, John Raphael (1752-1812) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Anthony Jenner (1749-1823)

Joseph Banks (engraving)
815890 Joseph Banks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820). English naturalist and botanist

Frontispiece of The History of the Royal Society of London by Thomas Spratt, pub
3258445 Frontispiece of The History of the Royal Society of London by Thomas Spratt, pub. 1702 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info)

Monument, in Kensal Green Cemetery, to General Forster Walker, designed by Mr Edward Blore, FRS... (engraving)
2812237 Monument, in Kensal Green Cemetery, to General Forster Walker, designed by Mr Edward Blore, FRS... (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument)

The British Association, Meeting at Cheltenham, 1856 (engraving)
2772344 The British Association, Meeting at Cheltenham, 1856 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Association, Meeting at Cheltenham, 1856)

Mr Muybridge showing his instantaneous photographs of animal motion at the Royal Society (engraving)
607772 Mr Muybridge showing his instantaneous photographs of animal motion at the Royal Society (engraving) by Wilson, Walter (1851-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Royal Society (engraving)
585276 The Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration titled The Royal Society, depicting Professor GH Darwin, Francis Galton)

Fast-Day Sermons (engraving)
1618973 Fast-Day Sermons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fast-Day Sermons. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1854)

Daviess Fire-Escape of the Royal Society for Protection of Life from Fire, at the Obelisk, Blackfriars-Road (engraving)
1617951 Daviess Fire-Escape of the Royal Society for Protection of Life from Fire, at the Obelisk, Blackfriars-Road (engraving) by English School

Members of the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Surgeons of England (engraving)
1623474 Members of the Royal College of Physicians and the Royal College of Surgeons of England (engraving) by English School

Sir Alfred Garrod, MD, FRS (b / w photo)
1626782 Sir Alfred Garrod, MD, FRS (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Alfred Garrod, MD, FRS)

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"The Royal Society: A Journey Through Time and Discovery" Step into the fascinating world of the Royal Society, where scientific exploration and artistic marvels intertwine. From the mesmerizing Krakatoa sunsets that painted the skies in vibrant hues to the intricate 1883 artworks capturing their ethereal beauty, this society has witnessed wonders beyond imagination. In 1775, Captain James Cook embarked on his legendary voyage as an explorer under the auspices of the Royal Society. His discoveries opened new horizons for mankind and expanded our understanding of distant lands. Benjamin Franklin, a renowned scientist in his own right, became a member of this prestigious society in 1778. His experiments with electricity revolutionized science and paved the way for countless technological advancements we enjoy today. Even snowflakes were not immune to scrutiny by these curious minds during the 18th century. Meticulous research unraveled their delicate structures, revealing nature's artistry at its finest. Mathematical series flourished within these hallowed halls during that same era. Brilliant minds delved into complex equations and formulas that shaped modern mathematics as we know it today. The iconic engraving depicting The Royal Society stands as a testament to centuries of innovation and collaboration among brilliant individuals striving for knowledge. Their collective efforts have propelled humanity forward through leaps in various fields. Not only did this esteemed society endorse lens-grinders in the 1600s but also recognized Richard Kirwan's contributions through an enchanting engraving. These endorsements fostered scientific progress while honoring those who dedicated themselves to advancing human understanding. Medical breakthroughs were no stranger to The Royal Society either; kidney stone research took center stage during the 18th century. Pioneering studies shed light on treatments that alleviated suffering and improved lives around the world. 1698 saw William Dampier join The Royal Society—an intriguing blend of pirate naturalist—a true embodiment of adventure combined with scientific curiosity.