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History Collection: Johannes Diderik Van Der Waals (1837-1923) Dutch physicist. Nobel prize for physics 1910

Johannes Diderik Van Der Waals (1837-1923) Dutch physicist. Nobel prize for physics 1910. 1873 equation defining physical state of gas or liquid. Obverse of commemorative medal

History Collection: Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish bacteriologist and surgeon. Discovered penicillin 1928

Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish bacteriologist and surgeon. Discovered penicillin 1928. Shared Nobel prize with Florey and Chain (1945)

History Collection: Friedrich Engels (1820-95) in 1879. German socialist and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx

Friedrich Engels (1820-95) in 1879. German socialist and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx. Lived mainly in England from 1842. Cooperated on the Communist Manifesto (1848)

Pottery figure from Vard Cruz: Mexico Totoniac Abbey Museum

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) British physicist and chemist. From a hand-tinted photograph

History Collection: Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Egypt. Hathor was the wife of the Ancient Egyptian sun god

Temple of Hathor, Abu Simbel, Aswan, Egypt. Hathor was the wife of the Ancient Egyptian sun god. Smaller than the Temple of Rameses II (1279-1213 BC)

History Collection: Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne CecilL, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British

Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne CecilL, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) British Conservative statesman. Prime Minister 1885, 1886, 1895-1902. Photograph published c1880. Woodburytype

Albert EINSTEIN (1879-1955), German-Swiss-American mathematical physicist, with a student

History Collection: Nefertiti 14th century BC, queen consort of Akenaton (Akhenaten) the heretic pharaoh

Nefertiti 14th century BC, queen consort of Akenaton (Akhenaten) the heretic pharaoh. Sandstone bust. Profile

History Collection: Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) English natural philosopher and chemist. Cavendish Physical Laboratory

Henry Cavendish (1731-1810) English natural philosopher and chemist. Cavendish Physical Laboratory, Cambridge, named after him. Lithograph published c 1851

History Collection: Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant with his brothers presenting

Marco Polo (1254-1324) Venetian traveller and merchant with his brothers presenting the Popes letter to Kublai Khan (1214-94) Great Khan of the Moguls and, from 1271, Emperor of China. Manuscript

History Collection: Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536) first wife of Henry VIII of England, Daughter of Ferdinand

Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536) first wife of Henry VIII of England, Daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. Miniature attributed to Horneholte

Wife of president William McKinley in the conservatory of the White House at Washington

History Collection: Joseh Lister (1827-1912), English surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery, c1855

Joseh Lister (1827-1912), English surgeon and pioneer of antiseptic surgery, c1855. From a daguerreotpe taken when he was about 28. Photograph

History Collection: Different forms of blast furnace. Bellows supplying draught are powered by overshot water wheel

Different forms of blast furnace. Bellows supplying draught are powered by overshot water wheel. From Vannocio Biringuccio De la Pirotechnia, Venice 1540

History Collection: Ernest RUTHERFORD (1871-1937) New Zealand atomic physicist, Nobel prize for chemistry 1908

Ernest RUTHERFORD (1871-1937) New Zealand atomic physicist, Nobel prize for chemistry 1908. Photograph

History Collection: Trojan Horse: Greek raiding party secreting themselves in the great wooden horse

Trojan Horse: Greek raiding party secreting themselves in the great wooden horse, 13th or 12th century BC. From the Rev. Royal Robbins The World Displayed, New York, 1830

History Collection: Tutankhmun (Tutankamen), king of Egypt, reigned 1361-1352 BC. Gold and lapis lazuli

Tutankhmun (Tutankamen), king of Egypt, reigned 1361-1352 BC. Gold and lapis lazuli funerary mask

History Collection: Hand-to-hand fighting with swords in defence of a castle. 14th century manuscript

Hand-to-hand fighting with swords in defence of a castle. 14th century manuscript. British Museum

Model of a seated scribe. 18th Dynasty. Berlin Museum

History Collection: Battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805 during Napoleon Wars. British fleet defeated

Battle of Trafalgar 21 October 1805 during Napoleon Wars. British fleet defeated Franco-Spanish fleet. Artists impression of Nelson on the deck of HMS Victory

History Collection: Joseph Black (1728-99) Scottish chemist. Theory of latent heat. Black lecturing

Joseph Black (1728-99) Scottish chemist. Theory of latent heat. Black lecturing at Glasgow in 1787. Etching by John Kay

Penitent Magdalene. Studio of Anton van Dyck (1599-1641). Oil on canvas. Private collection

History Collection: Detail from Gallo-Roman mosaic pavement showing head and shoulders of woman and sprig of tree

Detail from Gallo-Roman mosaic pavement showing head and shoulders of woman and sprig of tree, and part of decorative border

History Collection: Selim I (1467-1520) Emperor of Turkey from 1512 attacking Persians under Esmai il

Selim I (1467-1520) Emperor of Turkey from 1512 attacking Persians under Esmai il I or Isma il (1487-1524) founder of Safavid dynasty, at Khoi, Azerbaijan. Woodcut

History Collection: Using bellows to increase draught in furnace for refining copper. Note cupellation

Using bellows to increase draught in furnace for refining copper. Note cupellation cakes of partially refined copper beneath the bellows. From Vannocio Biringuccio De la Pirotechnia, Venice 1540

History Collection: Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (1818-1865) Hungarian obstetrician. Discovered cause of puerperal fever

Ignaz Philip Semmelweis (1818-1865) Hungarian obstetrician. Discovered cause of puerperal fever and introduced antiseptic measures in Vienna maternity hospital. Reduced mortality from 18.27% to 1.27%

History Collection: William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon

William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of USA from 1896. Shot by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, 6 Sept 1901 and died 14 Sept

History Collection: Trephination: Using an elevator to remove piece of bone from the skull. Woodcut

Trephination: Using an elevator to remove piece of bone from the skull. Woodcut from Hans von Gersdorf Veldt Boeck van den Chirugia Scheel-Hans, Amsterdam 1593. Woodcut from 1517 Strasbourg edition

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) Indian philosopher and poet

History Collection: Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) English botanist, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) English botanist, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Woodburytype published 1881

God creating Adam. Chatres Cathedral stained glass window of the Good Samaritan. 13th century

Ankh, Ancient Egyptian symbol of life, and Bee carved on column at Temple of Karnak

History Collection: Apollo with lyre: In Greek pantheon, god of music, poetry, archery, prophecy and healing

Apollo with lyre: In Greek pantheon, god of music, poetry, archery, prophecy and healing and sometimes identified with the Sun (Helios): The model of manly beauty. Roman marble statue

History Collection: Imigrants to US landing at Ellis Island circa 1900. They head for the processing

Imigrants to US landing at Ellis Island circa 1900. They head for the processing centre carrying paper with entry number which they hope will soon be traded for a visa

History Collection: Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887) British engineer and inventor. Machine tools: Screw thread

Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887) British engineer and inventor. Machine tools: Screw thread. Tinted lithograph c.1880

History Collection: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1918) and her daughter Christabel (1880-1958), English

Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1918) and her daughter Christabel (1880-1958), English suffragettes in prison dress

History Collection: The Two Lovers. On the bank beside the man is an instgrument of the viol family

The Two Lovers. On the bank beside the man is an instgrument of the viol family. 16th century woodcut

History Collection: Napoleonic Wars: Napoleons the Grand Armee catching sight of Moscow, 1812

Napoleonic Wars: Napoleons the Grand Armee catching sight of Moscow, 1812. Early 20th century book illustration

History Collection: Henry VII (1457-1509) first Tudor king of England from 1485. His first act of parliament

Henry VII (1457-1509) first Tudor king of England from 1485. His first act of parliament with initial portrait of king. Border illuminated with flora and fauna. Thomas Pigots Book of Statutes

History Collection: Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist and physiologist

Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821-1894). German physicist and physiologist, giving a lecture on 7 July 1894. Opthalmascope

Harrys Truman (1884-1972) 33rd President of USA

History Collection: Bull and lion: Detail of carving on N wing of E stairway at palace of Persian king Xerxes I

Bull and lion: Detail of carving on N wing of E stairway at palace of Persian king Xerxes I (486-465 BC) at Persepolis

History Collection: Goddess Isis with King Tuthmosis III (15th century BC) at Deir el Bahn, Luxor, Egypt

Goddess Isis with King Tuthmosis III (15th century BC) at Deir el Bahn, Luxor, Egypt. Painted limestone relief. Isis principal goddess of Egypt shown with horns and solar disc on head

History Collection: Woman and children coal putters - Mid and East Lothian, Scotland. From

Woman and children coal putters - Mid and East Lothian, Scotland. From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848

Seated scribe. Model, 5th Dynasty

History Collection: Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exhibition at Buffalo. It was in this building

Temple of Music at the Pan-American Exhibition at Buffalo. It was in this building that William McKinley (1843-1901) 25th president of the USA was shot on 6 Sept 1901

History Collection: English grandee rides in an Indian procession. Company Style (East India Company)

English grandee rides in an Indian procession. Company Style (East India Company), Indian 1825-1830. Gouache

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