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"Wollaston: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of Wollaston, where history intertwines with science and art

Background imageWollaston Collection: Officers of Arms of the Heralds College, 1952

Officers of Arms of the Heralds College, 1952
Participants in the Coronation Ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II. The Officers of Arms of the Heralds College (l to r): Bluemantle, J A Frere; Windsor Herald, R P Graham-Vivian; Richmond Herald

Background imageWollaston Collection: The Royal Institution electric battery, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870

The Royal Institution electric battery, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub. 1870
3614215 The Royal Institution electric battery, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870. by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: The Royal Institution electric battery)

Background imageWollaston Collection: Horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer

Horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer
Apparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollastons reflective goniometer, to measure the angles of minute crystals with precision. Copperplate engraving after a drawing by J

Background imageWollaston Collection: MA Norfolk Quincy Vector Road Map

MA Norfolk Quincy Vector Road Map. All source data is in the public domain. U.S. Census Bureau Census Tiger. Used Layers: areawater, linearwater, roads, rails, cousub, pointlm, uac10

Background imageWollaston Collection: Shropshire SY5 9 Map

Shropshire SY5 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Shropshire SY5 9

Background imageWollaston Collection: Bedford NN29 7 Map

Bedford NN29 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bedford NN29 7

Background imageWollaston Collection: Dudley DY8 4 Map

Dudley DY8 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Dudley DY8 4

Background imageWollaston Collection: Mrs. Cadwallader Colden, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston

Mrs. Cadwallader Colden, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston
Mrs. Cadwallader Colden, ca. 1749-52

Background imageWollaston Collection: Cadwallader Colden, 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston

Cadwallader Colden, 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston
Cadwallader Colden, 1749-52

Background imageWollaston Collection: Joseph Reade, 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston

Joseph Reade, 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston
Joseph Reade, 1749-52

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Axtell, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston

William Axtell, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston
William Axtell, ca. 1749-52

Background imageWollaston Collection: Mrs. Joseph Reade, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston

Mrs. Joseph Reade, ca. 1749-52. Creator: John Wollaston
Mrs. Joseph Reade, ca. 1749-52

Background imageWollaston Collection: Lichfield, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Lichfield, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Lichfield, c1910. The Cathedral. Free Grammar-school, where Addison, Wollaston, Garrick, and Johnson were educated. Breweries, Carriage Works. Population, 8, 610

Background imageWollaston Collection: Illustration by William Hyde. From The Cinque Ports, 1900-1. Artist: William Hyde Wollaston

Illustration by William Hyde. From The Cinque Ports, 1900-1. Artist: William Hyde Wollaston
Illustration by William Hyde. From The Cinque Ports, 1900-1. From The Studio Volume 21 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1900-1.]

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century

William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: William Hyde Wollaston
William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829)

William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829). Artist: Thomson
William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829). Wollaston discovered two chemical elements and developed a method of processing platinum ore

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: W Holl

William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Artist: W Holl
William Hyde Wollaston, English chemist and physicist, (1833). Wollaston (1766-1828) discovered two chemical elements and developed a method of processing platinum ore

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Wollastons reflecting goniometer for measuring the angles of crystals, 1874

William Wollastons reflecting goniometer for measuring the angles of crystals, 1874. William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828) was a notable English chemist who researched into both chemistry and optics

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston 1766-1828. British Scientist And Philosopher. From The Book 'Gallery Of

William Hyde Wollaston 1766-1828. British Scientist And Philosopher. From The Book "Gallery Of
William Hyde Wollaston 1766-1828. British Scientist And Philosopher. From The Book " Gallery Of Portraits" Published London 1833

Background imageWollaston Collection: MARTHA WASHINGTON (1732-1801). Mrs. George Washington. Steel engraving, 19th century

MARTHA WASHINGTON (1732-1801). Mrs. George Washington. Steel engraving, 19th century, after the painting, 1757, by John Wollaston

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Wollaston - 1

William Wollaston - 1
WILLIAM WOLLASTON moral philosopher Date: 1660 - 1724

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Wollaston - 2

William Wollaston - 2
WILLIAM WOLLASTON moral philosopher Date: 1660 - 1724

Background imageWollaston Collection: Francis Wollaston

Francis Wollaston
FRANCIS WOLLASTON writer on astronomy Date: 1731 - 1815

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston

William Hyde Wollaston
WILLIAM HYDE WOLLASTON scientist Date: 1766 - 1828

Background imageWollaston Collection: Hyde Wollaston

Hyde Wollaston

Background imageWollaston Collection: Wollastons battery in action

Wollastons battery in action

Background imageWollaston Collection: Activating a part of the battery of Wollaston

Activating a part of the battery of Wollaston

Background imageWollaston Collection: The large battery of Wollaston, built by Davy, in 1807, at the Royal Institute in London

The large battery of Wollaston, built by Davy, in 1807, at the Royal Institute in London

Background imageWollaston Collection: One of the 200 groups that make up Wollastons battery built for Davy at the

One of the 200 groups that make up Wollastons battery built for Davy at the Royal Institute in London

Background imageWollaston Collection: John Wollaston (American, active 1742-1775), Unidentified British Navy Officer, c

John Wollaston (American, active 1742-1775), Unidentified British Navy Officer, c. 1745, oil on canvas

Background imageWollaston Collection: Wollastons reflecting goniometer for measuring the angles of crystals. William Hyde Wollaston

Wollastons reflecting goniometer for measuring the angles of crystals. William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828)Wood engraving 1874

Background imageWollaston Collection: William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English chemist, born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England

William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English chemist, born at East Dereham, Norfolk, England. Wollaston discovered Palladium (1804), Rhodium (1805), and Ductile Platinum

Background imageWollaston Collection: The 1921 British expedition to Mount Everest. Standing, from left: A. F. R

The 1921 British expedition to Mount Everest. Standing, from left: A. F. R
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION. The 1921 British expedition to Mount Everest. Standing, from left: A.F.R. Wollaston, Charles Howard-Bury, Alexander Heron, Harold Raeburn

Background imageWollaston Collection: WASHINGTONs STEPCHILDREN. John Parke Custis (1754-1781) and Martha Parke Custis (1755-1773)

WASHINGTONs STEPCHILDREN. John Parke Custis (1754-1781) and Martha Parke Custis (1755-1773), the stepchildren of George Washington

Background imageWollaston Collection: John Hyde Wollaston

John Hyde Wollaston
JOHN HYDE WOLLASTON scientist and philosopher

Background imageWollaston Collection: Battery constructed at the Royal Institution, London

Battery constructed at the Royal Institution, London
A large battery constructed at the Royal Institution, London, by Wollaston, for Davy


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"Wollaston: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the world of Wollaston, where history intertwines with science and art. From the Officers of Arms of the Heralds College in 1952 to The Royal Institution electric battery showcased in Les Merveilles de la Science published back in 1870, this place is a treasure trove for knowledge seekers. But it's not just about scientific marvels; Wollaston holds secrets beyond its boundaries. Explore horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer, uncovering mysteries that lie within their intricate designs. And if you're looking for direction, fear not. MA Norfolk Quincy Vector Road Map will guide your way through Shropshire SY5 9 Map or Bedford NN29 7 Map until you reach Dudley DY8 4 Map. However, Wollaston isn't just about maps and instruments; it also boasts remarkable portraits by John Wollaston himself. Marvel at Mrs. Cadwallader Colden's captivating gaze from ca. 1749-52 or get lost in the charm of Cadwallader Colden painted during the same period. Joseph Reade and William Axtell come alive through brushstrokes as well, leaving us mesmerized by their presence. And let's not forget Mrs. Joseph Reade - her portrait captures grace and elegance like no other from ca. 1749-52. Wollaston invites you on an extraordinary journey filled with historical artifacts, scientific wonders, and artistic masterpieces that transcend time itself. Immerse yourself in this enchanting realm where past meets present - a true haven for those seeking intellectual stimulation intertwined with beauty at every turn.