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Engraving Collection: George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605) English naval commander. Engraving

George Clifford, third Earl of Cumberland (1558-1605) English naval commander. Engraving by Michiel van der Gucht (1660-1725) for Clarendons History

Engraving Collection: Walter Raleigh (1552-1612) English courtier and navigator. Favourite of Elizabeth I

Walter Raleigh (1552-1612) English courtier and navigator. Favourite of Elizabeth I. Half-brother of Humphrey Gilbert. Said to have introduced Tobacco and Potatoes into England

Engraving Collection: Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria. Allegorical celebration

Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521) on his ship Victoria. Allegorical celebration of the first voyage of circumnavigation (1519-1522) led by Magellan

Engraving Collection: Ferdinand I (1503-1564) Holy Roman Emperor from 1558. Younger brother of Emperor Charles V

Ferdinand I (1503-1564) Holy Roman Emperor from 1558. Younger brother of Emperor Charles V: an admirer of Erasmus whose principles he tried to emulate

Engraving Collection: Stafford Henry Northcote, first Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) English statesman

Stafford Henry Northcote, first Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) English statesman. Chancellor of the Exchequer 1874. In 1876 he became leader of the Conservative party in the House of Commons

Engraving Collection: Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890) Hungarian statesman, supporter of Kossuth and the

Count Julius Andrassy (1823-1890) Hungarian statesman, supporter of Kossuth and the struggle for independence (1848-1849). In exile until 1858: Prime Minister of Hungary 1867. Engraving c1880

Engraving Collection: James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) American chemist, born in Philadelphia. The first

James Curtis Booth (1810-1888) American chemist, born in Philadelphia. The first state geologist for Delaware. Smelter and refiner to the US Mint (1849-1888)

Engraving Collection: John Mackenzie Bacon (1846-1904) English scientific writer and lecturer interested in astronomy

John Mackenzie Bacon (1846-1904) English scientific writer and lecturer interested in astronomy, ballooning, wireless telegraphy, acoustics, and cinematography. Engraving c1900

Engraving Collection: Willem Barents (d1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of the Northeast Passage

Willem Barents (d1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of the Northeast Passage. Barents expedition in winter quarters off Novaya Zemlya

Engraving Collection: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical and Romantic styles. Engraving

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) German composer, a bridge between the Classical and Romantic styles. Beethoven at the age of 31. Engraving

Engraving Collection: Joseph Black (1728-1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant

Joseph Black (1728-1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor of chemistry at Glasgow University. In 1757 he isolated carbon dioxide

WJ von Bebber, German meteorologist c1900. Engraving

Engraving Collection: George Buchanan (1831-1895) English physician with an interest in the improvement

George Buchanan (1831-1895) English physician with an interest in the improvement of sanitary conditions. Chief medical officer for the Local Government Board (1879-1892). Engraving, 1895

Engraving Collection: Burke and Wills Expedition to explore the interior of Australia (1860-1861). Robert

Burke and Wills Expedition to explore the interior of Australia (1860-1861). Robert O Hara Burke (1820-1861) and William John Wills (1834-1861) with John A King (1838-1872)

Engraving Collection: Henry Richard Vassall Fox, third Baron Holland (1773-1840) English Whig politician

Henry Richard Vassall Fox, third Baron Holland (1773-1840) English Whig politician, nephew of Charles James Fox. Engraving

Engraving Collection: Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist, in the herbarium of the Harvard University Botanic Garden

Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist, in the herbarium of the Harvard University Botanic Garden. The Herbarium was based on Grays collection of more than 200

Engraving Collection: James Graham, lst Marquis of Montrose (1612-1650) Scottish nobleman and covenanter

James Graham, lst Marquis of Montrose (1612-1650) Scottish nobleman and covenanter. Hanged in Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Engraving after the portrait by Vandyke

Engraving Collection: Zenobe Theophile Gramme (1826-1901) Belgian electrical engineer who settled in France in his 20s

Zenobe Theophile Gramme (1826-1901) Belgian electrical engineer who settled in France in his 20s. Invented the direct current dynamo (c1871). Engraving c1901

Engraving Collection: The house at Wylham near Newcastle, Northumberland, in which George Stephenson (1781-1848)

The house at Wylham near Newcastle, Northumberland, in which George Stephenson (1781-1848) English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer was born. Engraving c1850

Engraving Collection: George Stephenson (1781-1848) English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer

George Stephenson (1781-1848) English mechanical engineer and railway pioneer. Engineer of the Stockton and Darlington Railway (1825)

Engraving Collection: Thoma Storey (1825-189) English industrialist and philanthropist from Lancashire

Thoma Storey (1825-189) English industrialist and philanthropist from Lancashire. Storey was a mine owner, a mill owner and leather manufacturer who ade his fortune in the manufacture of oil-cloth

Engraving Collection: Mother Shipton (1488-c1560). First mention of Ursula Sonthiel of Shipton, Yorkshire

Mother Shipton (1488-c1560). First mention of Ursula Sonthiel of Shipton, Yorkshire, English witch and prophetess, is in 1641, many decades after she made her prophecies. Engraving c1860

Paving a road with granite setts. Wood engraving c1840

Engraving Collection: John Smith (1580-1631) English colonist and adventurer who sailed for Virginia in 1606

John Smith (1580-1631) English colonist and adventurer who sailed for Virginia in 1606. Based at Jamestown, he mapped Virginia

Engraving Collection: Nicholas Saunderson (1682-1739), English mathematician. Saunderson lost his sight

Nicholas Saunderson (1682-1739), English mathematician. Saunderson lost his sight to Smallpox when he was an infant. He became Lucasian professor of mathematics at Cambridge

Ludovico Settala (c1550-1633) professor of Medicine at Milan University, Italy. Engraving

Engraving Collection: Georg Ernst Stahl (1660-1734) German chemist and medical theorist. Proposed the

Georg Ernst Stahl (1660-1734) German chemist and medical theorist. Proposed the phlogiston theory of combustion. Engraving from his Opusculum Chymico-physico-medicum (1715)

Engraving Collection: James Stewart, Earl of Moray (c1531-1570) Scottish statesman, known as The Good Regent

James Stewart, Earl of Moray (c1531-1570) Scottish statesman, known as The Good Regent. Natural son of James V of Scotland and half-brother of Mary Queen of Scots

Engraving Collection: John Tradescant the Elder (1570-c1638) English plant collector, naturalist and gardener

John Tradescant the Elder (1570-c1638) English plant collector, naturalist and gardener. In the service of Charles I. Employed by Robert Cecil, Lord Wotton and the Duke of Buckingham. Engraving

Willem Barents (d1597) Dutch navigator who led expeditions in search of the Northeast Passage. Barents expedition in winter quarters off Novaya Zemlya butchering a Polar Bear. Engraving

Engraving Collection: Francesco Bianchini (1662-1729) Italian astronomer. Established an observatory at Albano

Francesco Bianchini (1662-1729) Italian astronomer. Established an observatory at Albano and worked on the reform of the calendar at commission of Pope Clement X1. Copperplate engraving

Engraving Collection: Eighteenth century printing workshop. On the left the compositors are selecting type

Eighteenth century printing workshop. On the left the compositors are selecting type from cases. In the right foreground a man is inking type locked in a chase ready for the next sheet to be printed

Engraving Collection: Smith & Wessons revolver factory, Springfield, Illinois, showing the processes

Smith & Wessons revolver factory, Springfield, Illinois, showing the processes of production from the forging of the barrels

Engraving Collection: Bell Telephone Company, America. Top left: Winding and inspecting coils. Top right

Bell Telephone Company, America. Top left: Winding and inspecting coils. Top right: Experimental deparment. Centre right: First Bell telephone and First Boston telephone exchange with 5 lines (1877)

Engraving Collection: View of the Indians of Terra Del Fuego with a representation of a Hut, and their

View of the Indians of Terra Del Fuego with a representation of a Hut, and their mode of living. James Cook (1728-1779) British navigator, explorer and cartographer visited Terra del Fuego

Engraving Collection: A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand. The Maori people are native to New Zealand

A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand. The Maori people are native to New Zealand which was visited by Cook on all three of his voyages

Engraving Collection: The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee. Ceremonial reception of James Cook

The Reception of Captain Cook in Hapaee. Ceremonial reception of James Cook (1728-1779) British navigator, explorer and cartographer on his visit to the Friendly Islands (Tonga)

Engraving Collection: A Man of Kamtschatka Travelling in Winter. This man from the people ot the Kamtschatka

A Man of Kamtschatka Travelling in Winter. This man from the people ot the Kamtschatka Peninsula, Russian Far East, is dressed in animal skins

Engraving Collection: Travelling by sledge in the Arctic. Engraving of 1881 after Stray Leaves from an

Travelling by sledge in the Arctic. Engraving of 1881 after Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal by Sherard Osborn (1852). Osborn (1822-1875) was a British naval officer

Engraving Collection: Samoyed archers in clothes made of animal skins. Engraving after an illustration

Samoyed archers in clothes made of animal skins. Engraving after an illustration in Voyagie ja van by Noorden omlanges Noorwegen de Noortcaep, Laplant ja by Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (Franeker, 1601)

Engraving Collection: Members of the Kennedy expedition in the Arctic building an igloo, a dwelling of ice blocks

Members of the Kennedy expedition in the Arctic building an igloo, a dwelling of ice blocks. William Kennedy (1814-1890) Canadian fur trader

Engraving Collection: Greenlanders in polar dress made of animal skins, carrying a spear and a bow and arrow

Greenlanders in polar dress made of animal skins, carrying a spear and a bow and arrow. 19th century engraving after a painting made in 1654

Engraving Collection: Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts

Eli Whitney (1765-1825) American inventor and manufacturer, born at Westborough, Massachusetts. Credited with the invention of the cotton gin (1793) to separate cotton fibre from seeds and seedpods

Engraving Collection: Hernando Cortes or Cortez (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, conqueror of Mexico

Hernando Cortes or Cortez (1485-1547) Spanish conquistador, conqueror of Mexico. Engraving of 1724 by George Vertue after the painting by Titian. Conquest Empire Colonisation

Engraving Collection: Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born

Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born American journalist and explorer. Engraving after a photograph taken at Cairo in 1890

Engraving Collection: Roman army stables with elephants at ground level, with horses on the upper level

Roman army stables with elephants at ground level, with horses on the upper level. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605). Copperplate engraving

Engraving Collection: Roman soldiers using a cat or protective covering for troops attacking city walls

Roman soldiers using a cat or protective covering for troops attacking city walls. From Poliorceticon by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605). Copperplate engraving

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