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Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Mary the Jewess, first true alchemist

Mary the Jewess, first true alchemist
Engraving showing Mary the Jewess (also known as Maria Prophetessa), considered to be the first non-fictional alchemist recorded

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: St. Bartholomews Hospital, 18th Century

St. Bartholomews Hospital, 18th Century
St. Bartholomews Hospital. 18th century engraving of the buildings of St. Bartholomews Hospital at Smithfield in the City of London. Also known as Bart s, the hospital was founded in 1123

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Star map using Hebrew characters

Star map using Hebrew characters
Star map. A map of stars with their positions and groupings defined using modified Hebrew characters. This woodcut illustration comes from Curiositez invoyes sur la sculpture talismaique des Persans

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Maori man, profile, 18th century

Maori man, profile, 18th century
Maori man. Engraved plate showing a profile of a Maori man. Clearly seen are the facial tattoos, hair comb and other jewellery worn

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Alchemical tree, Philosophia reformata

Alchemical tree, Philosophia reformata
The Alchemical Tree. Engraving depicting a tree surrounded by figures used in allegory by alchemists. The tree itself carries symbols representing the Moon, Sun and five planets

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Nerve cell

Nerve cell. Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Hermes Trismegistus, classical god

Hermes Trismegistus, classical god
Engraving depicting Hermes Trismegistus, a syncretism (joining) of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. The writings attributed to Hermes Trismegistus were hugely influential on mediaeval

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Endeavour River, Australia

Endeavour River, Australia
Exploring Australia. Engraving depicting a view of part of Endeavour River, Australia. At right is HMS Endeavour, seen beached during repairs to her hull

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Rowan berries

Rowan berries. Ripening fruit of the European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) tree. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in August

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Adoration of the Devil, 17th century

Adoration of the Devil, 17th century
Witches adoring The Devil. 17th century woodcut illustration depicting women, presumably witches, with The Devil. One woman kneels to kiss the Devils backside

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Mylius Philosophia reformata

Mylius Philosophia reformata
Philosophia reformata. Frontispiece of Philosophia reformata, an alchemical work published at Frankfurt in 1622 by Johann Daniel Mylius (1583-1642)

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Arriving in Hell, 17th century woodcut

Arriving in Hell, 17th century woodcut
Arrival in Hell. 17th century woodcut illustration depicting a group of men arriving in Hell and being met by The Devil. This illustration comes from Compendium maleficarum by Maria Guazzo

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Simon Marius, German astronomer

Simon Marius, German astronomer
Simon Marius (1573-1624), German astronomer. Marius, independently of Galileo, discovered the four major moons of Jupiter

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Michael Maier, German physician

Michael Maier, German physician
Michael Maier (1568-1622), German physician and alchemist. Maier was born at Rendsberg, Holstein, and was educated at Rostock, Frankfurt and Padua

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Network diagram

Network diagram

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: DNA molecule, computer artwork

DNA molecule, computer artwork. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix. DNA contains sections called genes, which encode the bodys genetic information

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Testosterone hormone, molecular model

Testosterone hormone, molecular model
Testosterone hormone. Molecular model of the structure of the male sex hormone testosterone. Shown as a map of electrostatic potential

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Men putting puzzle pieces together

Men putting puzzle pieces together
3D computer artwork of men putting puzzle pieces together, depticting a construction site

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, computer artwork
Neural network. Computer artwork of nerve cells or neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Dioxin molecule

Dioxin molecule
Dioxin, molecular model, shown with a electrostatic potential surface map

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Nerve cell

Nerve cell. Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Dioxin molecule

Dioxin molecule
Dioxin, molecular model, shown with a electrostatic potential surface map

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Nerve cell

Nerve cell. Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Dioxin molecule

Dioxin molecule
Dioxin, molecular model, shown as a map of electrostatic potential

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Network diagram

Network diagram
Computer artwork of a network diagram

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, computer artwork
Neural network. Computer artwork of nerve cells or neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Nerve cell

Nerve cell. Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Hand on buttons, computer artwork

Hand on buttons, computer artwork
Computer artwork of a wire-frame hand, pushing a red button on a checkered surface

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Dioxin molecule

Dioxin molecule
Dioxin, molecular model. Atoms are represented as sticks within the wire-frame surface map

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, computer artwork
Neural network. Computer artwork of nerve cells or neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Russian Mars rover

Russian Mars rover. This model rover is based on the Mars-92 and Mars-94 projects. These projects are being developed at the Space Studies Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, in Moscow

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: St. Thomas Hospital, 18th century

St. Thomas Hospital, 18th century
St. Thomas Hospital. 18th century engraving of St. Thomas Hospital in Southwark, London. St. Thomas was founded in the 12th century, but these buildings date from the late 17th century

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Morienus the Greek and Khalid ibn Yazid

Morienus the Greek and Khalid ibn Yazid
Engraving depicting Morienus the Greek (left) and King Khalid ibn Yazid (right). Morienus was a recluse, reputed to be a great alchemist

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Volvent nematocyst, artwork

Volvent nematocyst, artwork
Volvent nematocyst Artwork of a nematocyst, or cnidocyst, before (left) and after (right) discharge. Nematocysts are usually venomous threads that are found in Cnidaria, which includes jellyfish

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Woodcut of two dragons

Woodcut of two dragons
Woodcut illustration showing two dragons. This illustration is taken from Deux livres de venins by Jacques Grevin, published at Antwerp in 1568

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Combat injuries, 16th century

Combat injuries, 16th century
Combat injuries. 16th century illustration showing the commonest types of combat injury a physician might be asked to treat

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Fludds wind diagram

Fludds wind diagram
The winds of Earth. Diagram depicting winds coming from various directions. Each is associated with an origin, such as Europe or Africa

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Geocentric system of Fracastronius

Geocentric system of Fracastronius
Fracastronius cosmology. Diagram showing the layout of the universe as propounded by Giovanni Fracastronius (1478-1553), the Italian scholar. This is a staunchly geocentric universe

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Soursop seeds used as necklace

Soursop seeds used as necklace
Soursop seeds. 16th century woodcut illustration of the seeds of the guanabanus or soursop (Guanabanus muricatus (L.)) strung into a necklace

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Witches giving potion to woman, 17th cent

Witches giving potion to woman, 17th cent
Witchcraft. 17th century woodcut illustration showing a group of witches administering a potion to a dying woman. This illustration comes from Compendium maleficarum by Maria Guazzo

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Woodcut illustration of an armadillo

Woodcut illustration of an armadillo
Armadillo. Woodcut illustration of an armadillo (family Dasipodidae). There are ten genera and twenty species of armadillo living today

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Penstemon Huskers Red in flower

Penstemon Huskers Red in flower
Penstemon (Penstemon Huskers Red ) in flower. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in July

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Mirror neurons, conceptual image

Mirror neurons, conceptual image
Mirror neurons, conceptual computer artwork. Nerve cells, or neurons, and a human eye reflected on a shiny surface representing a mirror neuron cell. Mirror neurons are found in the brain

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Woodcut of a cosmolabe

Woodcut of a cosmolabe
Cosmolabe. 16th century woodcut illustration showing a cosmolabe. A cosmolabe is an instrument similar to an astrolabe used to measure angles between celestial objects

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Melchior Cibinensis, Hungarian alchemist

Melchior Cibinensis, Hungarian alchemist
Melchior Cibinensis (fl. 1520s), Hungarian alchemist. Very little is known of Cibinensis other than from a few works. Principal among these was the Processus sub forma missae of 1525

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Emblems from Philosophia reformata

Emblems from Philosophia reformata
Set of four engraved emblems. This engraving comes from Philosophia reformata by Johann Daniel Mylius, printed at Frankfurt in 1622

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: Jupiter and its moons, 17th century

Jupiter and its moons, 17th century
The moons of Jupiter. 17th century diagram showing how the changes in the observed positions of the moons of Jupiter could be explained by their relative orbits

Background imageImages Dated 3rd February 2011: 18th C engraving of smallpox hospital

18th C engraving of smallpox hospital
Smallpox hospital. 18th century engraving of a smallpox hospital at St. Pancras, London. This building was demolished in the late 18th century



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