Theory Collection (page 7)

A New Theory of the Universe
Page from the Illustrated London News reporting on a new theory expounded by Professor A. S. Eddington Dr A. C. de la C. Crommelin

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. Colored
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Philosopher, writer, and composer. The Confessions (1782-1789). Autobiographical book. Colored engraving

Lunar eclipse. Engraving
Lunar eclipse theory. Engraving in Astronomicon by Gaius Julius Hyginus. 1st century. Incunabula 283. Edition of 1485. Venice. Library of the University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian politician and writer
Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527), Italian politician and writer. circa early 16th century

Claudius Galen - 4
CLAUDIUS GALEN Greek physician working in Rome, at court of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus : he tended the gladiators, and voiced theory of humours. Date: 129 - 199

James Curry, Medical
JAMES CURRY : medical, lecturer on the Theory and Practice of Medicine at Guys Hospital, London : [do not confuse with James Currie, a medical contemporary] Date: flourished 1819

Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1
Cartoon, The disciple of Kant. Showing a German follower of Kantian philosophy, with illustrations of Kants theory of Cause, Effect, and Sufficient Reason

Cartoon, To the bitter end, WW1
Cartoon, To the bitter end. A father tells his soldier son that we will stay in the trenches for twenty years if thats what it takes, and keep going to the bitter end. Date: 1916

Cartoon, Strategy, WW1
Cartoon, Strategy. An old man lectures a French soldier about military strategy. After the Battle of the Marne, he promises to explain the Hundred Years War! Date: 1916

Cartoon, The interrupted conference, WW1
Cartoon, The interrupted conference. A group of people look at a map, and a man says what Napoleon would have done. However, the conference has to be suspended

LEEUWENHOEK, Antony van (1632-1723). Dutch naturalist and optician. First to observe bacteriae. He is commonly known as the Father of Microbiology, and considered to be the first microbiologist. Oil

DALTON, John (1766-1844). British chemist and physicist. Founder of the athomic theory in 1803-05. Oil

SISMONDI, Jean Charles L鯮ard de (1773 - 1842)
SISMONDI, Jean Charles L鯮 ard de (1773 - 1842). Swiss writer, economist and historian. Oil

VIRCHOW, Rudolf (1821-1902). German doctor, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician, known for his advancement of public health. Engraving

Japan - Hot Springs of Kusatsu
Lantern slide of Japan Hot Springs of Kusatsu. There are several theories about the origin of Kusatsu Onsen. One theory, for instance, was that it was discovered by a legendary hero about 1

Bill Voce, Nottinghamshire and England Cricketer
Photograph of the English cricketer, Bill Voce, in action during the MCC tour of Australia, 1933. During that tour, D.R. Jardine, the MCC Captain

Zeppelin airship flights by night, by G. H. Davis
The possibilities of Zeppelin airship flights by night. Showing a 360 mile route from Heligoland to Selby, and an inset map with various routes marked

Land girls in training 1939
Ploughing theory is studied by means of using model plough on a tray of sand. This class of studies were at an argricultural college in kent

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Blanqui, Louis Auguste (1805-1881). French revolutionary. Colored engraving
Louis Auguste Blanqui (1805-1881). French revolutionary. Colored engraving

ALBERT EINSTEIN: PAGE. Detail from a page of Albert Einsteins Einheiliche Feldtheorie
ALBERT EINSTEIN: PAGE. Detail from a page of Albert Einsteins " Einheiliche Feldtheorie von Gravitation und Elektrizitat", 1925

MAP: PANGAEA. Illustration depicting Alfred Wegeners theory of the supercontinent Pangaea and how it split to form the present-day continents

A spaceship flies near a cosmic string from the formation of the universe
A spaceship flies near to a Cosmic String leftover from the formation of the universe

A meteor flys past a space station as three flying saucers come in for a landing
A meteor goes flying past a space station as three flying saucers come in for a landing

Spaceships enter a wormhole in outer space
Two spaceships enter a wormhole in outer space to get to a universe in another part of the galaxy

The Analyst Besh-n in his own Taste, print by Paul Sandy, 1735 (engraving)
XJF867790 The Analyst Besh-n in his own Taste, print by Paul Sandy, 1735 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM 1988, U.5); English, out of copyright

Puggs Graces etched from his original drawings, 1753 (etching)
XJF863060 Puggs Graces etched from his original drawings, 1753 (etching) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on Hogarths Analysis of Beauty)

The Author Run Mad, 1755 (etching)
XJF863063 The Author Run Mad, 1755 (etching) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire on Hogarths pretensions and his resistence to plans for a new academy)

A new Dunciad done with a view of fixing ye fluctuating ideas of taste without preface
XJF863059 A new Dunciad done with a view of fixing ye fluctuating ideas of taste without preface or introduction, 1753 (etching) by Sandby

The correspondence between the human and the universe, from Robert Fludds Utriusque
XJF447345 The correspondence between the human and the universe, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia, 1617-19 (engraving) by English School

The day and night of the Microcosm, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia
XJF447342 The day and night of the Microcosm, from Robert Fludds Utriusque Cosmi Historia, 1617-19 (engraving) by English School

Fine Arts, harvey Demonstrating to Charles I
Fine Arts, " harvey Demonstrating to Charles I. his Theory of the Circulation of the Blood" Painted by R. Hannah

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View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel)
XAL154651 View of an Ideal City, or The City of God, after 1470 (oil on panel) by Laurana, Luciano (c.1420-79) (attr. to); 60x200 cm; Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

Map Depicting the Ptolemaic and Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Systems of Planetary Orbit
XJF133924 Map Depicting the Ptolemaic and Tycho Brahe (1546-1601) Systems of Planetary Orbit, 1701 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

CHEMISTRY: TITLE PAGE, 1758. Title page of Thomas Jefferson copy of Elements of the Theory and Practice of Chymistry, by Pierre Joseph Macquer, 1758

THE ZODIAC. Woodcut, c1500

PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1534. God as the Orderer of the (Ptolemaic) Universe, with the Earth as its center. Woodcut from Martin Luthers Bible, 1534

JAPANESE UNIVERSE. The ancient Japanese cosmos, depicting the earth as a square surrounded by the waters of the ocean, shown as a circle

NUT, EGYPTIAN SKY GODDESS. Wood and stucco painted stele of Ta-Bek-En-Khonsu. Egyptian, XXVIth Dynasty. From Deir-el-Bahri

ELEMENTS OF THE UNIVERSE. The four elements and the orbits of the planets. Woodcut from Philippe de Mantegats Judicium cum tractibus planetarii, Milan, Italy, 1496

JOHN DALTON (1766-1844). English chemist and physicist. Title page of the first edition of volume 1 of Daltons A New System of Chemical Philosophy, Manchester, England, 1808

JOHN C. SYMMES: THEORY. A 19th century drawing illustrating the Hollow Earth Theory of John Cleves Symmes (1780-1829), showing a hole at the pole leading to the interior of the earth

PYTHAGORAS (c580-c500 B. C. ). Greek philosopher and mathematician
PYTHAGORAS (c580-c500 B.C.). Greek philosopher and mathematician. Pythagoras discovery of the dependence of the musical intervals on certain arithmetical ratios of lengths of strings at the same

ALBERT EINSTEIN: PAGE. The beginning of Albert Einsteins great paper on the application of relativity to optics and thermodynamics, Zur Electrodynamik bewegter Korper in Annalen der Physik, Leipzig

ARISTOTLE (384-322 B. C. ). Greek philosopher
ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.). Greek philosopher. 16th century illustration of Aristotles ballistics theory

The four elements of Empedocles (earth, air, fire and water). Colored woodcut from a 1472 edition of Lucretius De rerum
THE FOUR ELEMENTS, 1472. The four elements of Empedocles (earth, air, fire and water). Colored woodcut from a 1472 edition of Lucretius De rerum natura

The Northern Hemisphere of the Celestial Globe. Designed by the Arabic astronomer, Mohammud ben Heleah of Monsul, 1275
CELESTIAL GLOBE, 1275. The Northern Hemisphere of the Celestial Globe. Designed by the Arabic astronomer, Mohammud ben Heleah of Monsul, 1275

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"Theory: Unveiling the Hidden Patterns of the Universe" From ancient times to modern scientific breakthroughs, theories have shaped our understanding of the world. A histological diagram of a mammalian retina reveals intricate structures that support the theory of vision. Mendeleyev's periodic table, created in 1869, laid the foundation for understanding elements and their properties. Richard Feynman, a brilliant physicist depicted in a caricature, contributed to quantum mechanics and explained complex concepts with his unique approach. The standard periodic table showcases various element types discovered over centuries. The bust of Claudius Galen reminds us of his influential medical theories during ancient Rome. An artwork depicting the universe timeline takes us on an awe-inspiring journey through cosmic evolution. A geological unconformity on the river Jed hints at Earth's dynamic nature and supports theories about plate tectonics. Starlight bent by the Sun's attraction highlights Einstein's theory of general relativity, revolutionizing our perception of gravity. Dalton's table of atomic symbols from 1835 provides insights into early attempts to understand matter at its fundamental level. Continental drift maps demonstrate how continents have shifted over millions of years due to plate tectonics. The concept of multiple universes challenges conventional thinking and expands our imagination beyond what we can observe directly. Theories continue to push boundaries and inspire new discoveries as humanity strives to unravel the mysteries surrounding us. In this captivating collage, we witness how theories connect seemingly disparate fields - from biology and chemistry to physics and geology - offering glimpses into profound truths that shape our existence in this vast universe.