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Science Collection: German astronomer Christopher Scheiners (1573-1650) illustration of the surface of the sun

German astronomer Christopher Scheiners (1573-1650) illustration of the surface of the sun, 1635. Engraving

Science Collection: The Lion of the Season : John Leach cartoon from Punch London 25 May 1861

The Lion of the Season : John Leach cartoon from Punch London 25 May 1861, while controversy over Darwins Origin of Species was raging. Engraving

Science Collection: Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868). Scottish-born British jurist

Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868). Scottish-born British jurist and politician. Defended Queen Caroline at her trial (1820)

Science Collection: Illustration of the principle of the camera obscura, showing how the image of the

Illustration of the principle of the camera obscura, showing how the image of the lighted face on the left appears inverted on the wall of the darkened chamber on the right

Science Collection: Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. Cartoon by George du Maurier. From Punch

Application of Darwinism in the twentieth century. Cartoon by George du Maurier. From Punch, London, 24 April 1880

Science Collection: Diagram showing formation of different rocks and evolution of life on Earth. Print

Diagram showing formation of different rocks and evolution of life on Earth. Print published c1880

Science Collection: Marie (1867-1934) and Pierre (1859-1906) Curie. Obverse of medal commemorating the

Marie (1867-1934) and Pierre (1859-1906) Curie. Obverse of medal commemorating the discovery of Radium in 1898

Science Collection: Composite photo of London taken by Landsat 2 from 905 km (560 miles). Green, red

Composite photo of London taken by Landsat 2 from 905 km (560 miles). Green, red and infrared recorded separately, 11am 29 July 1975. NASA photograph

Science Collection: Equilibrium of liquids: Hydrostatics and its applications, including Siphon (17)

Equilibrium of liquids: Hydrostatics and its applications, including Siphon (17), Bellows (paradoxical instrument) 8, Bramahs hydraulic press (19), Intermittent spring, Water reservoir, water level

Science Collection: Gravitational lens in CL0024 plus 1654. W. Collet (Princeton). NASA photograph

Gravitational lens in CL0024 plus 1654. W. Collet (Princeton). NASA photograph
Gravitational lens in CL0024 plus 1654. W.Collet (Princeton). NASA photograph

Science Collection: Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the

Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north pole of the Earth (A). From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600

Science Collection: Acontia luctuosa with seven pairs of pollinia of Orchis pyramidalis on its proboscis

Acontia luctuosa with seven pairs of pollinia of Orchis pyramidalis on its proboscis. From Charles Darwin The Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects, London, 1899 (second edition)

Science Collection: A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains and showing

A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains and showing the north-seeking property of a magnetic needle. From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600

Science Collection: Diagram of continental drift from an article by Alfred Wegener (1880-1930)on his

Diagram of continental drift from an article by Alfred Wegener (1880-1930)on his theory of Continental Drift (Wegener Hypothesis: 1915) published in Discovery, London, 1922

Science Collection: Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius

Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece) using algorithms for speed at calculation

Science Collection: Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) Irish astronomer and mathematician: populariser of science

Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) Irish astronomer and mathematician: populariser of science. Lord Rosses astronomer at Parsonstown: Royal Astronomer of Ireland 1874-1892

Scholars in the Abode of Wisdom, a science academy, Baghdad. 14th century manuscript

Science Collection: Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) queen of Egypt, last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, dissolving

Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) queen of Egypt, last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, dissolving pearls in wine. Illustration by Frederick Augustus Sandys (1832-1904)

Science Collection: George Wilhelm Richmann (1711-1753) professor of Natural History at St Petersburg, Russia

George Wilhelm Richmann (1711-1753) professor of Natural History at St Petersburg, Russia. Already interested in the electrical nature of thunderstorms

Science Collection: The comet of 812 directly approaching Earth. The crescent shapes are really streamers

The comet of 812 directly approaching Earth. The crescent shapes are really streamers from the tail seen head-on, the central part of the crescents

Science Collection: Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist, left, and John Frederic Daniell

Michael Faraday (1791-1867) English chemist and physicist, left, and John Frederic Daniell (1790-1845) English chemist, physicist and meteorologist

Science Collection: Perpetual motion: Grindstone driven, via work and spur, by an overshot water wheel

Perpetual motion: Grindstone driven, via work and spur, by an overshot water wheel. An Archimedean screw raises the used water to the reservoir, and the whole is supposed to work by perpetual motion

Science Collection: John Smeatons (1724-1924) English civil engineer, adaptation of Thomas Newcomen s

John Smeatons (1724-1924) English civil engineer, adaptation of Thomas Newcomen s
John Smeatons (1724-1924) English civil engineer, adaptation of Thomas Newcomens (1663-1729) steam engine. From The Cyclopaedia: or, Universal Dictionary of Arts

Science Collection: Fantascope: optical toy depending on persistence of vision for its effect. Disc with

Fantascope: optical toy depending on persistence of vision for its effect. Disc with multiple images of cat chasing a bird

Fantascope: optical toy depending on persistence of vision for its effect. Disc with multiple images of man and woman dancing a Polka

Science Collection: James Prescott Joule (1818-1889) English physicist. Mechanical equivalent of heat (J)

James Prescott Joule (1818-1889) English physicist. Mechanical equivalent of heat (J). Engraving from The Science Record New York 1875

Science Collection: James Prescott Joules (1818-89) apparatus for determining mechanical equivalent of heat

James Prescott Joules (1818-89) apparatus for determining mechanical equivalent of heat. Vessel of water, oil or mercury encloses vanes attached to spindle. Cord wound round cylinder and drum

James Prescott Joules (1818-89) apparatus for determining mechanical equivalent of heat. Vessel of water, oil or mercury contains vanes attached to spindle

Science Collection: Heveliuss engraving of Jeremiah Horrockss observations of the transit of Venus

Heveliuss engraving of Jeremiah Horrockss observations of the transit of Venus, 24 November 1639. From Jeremiah Horrocks Venus in Sole Visa published by Johannes Hevelius in 1662

Male hypnotist putting young woman into an hypnotic trance. Wood engraving, 1891

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German astronomer. Engraving c1903

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German astronomer. Engraving

Science Collection: Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German astronomer, left, with Tycho Brahe (1564-1601)

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630) German astronomer, left, with Tycho Brahe (1564-1601) Danish astronomer at work in Benatky observatory near Prague while in the employ of emperor Rudolf II

Science Collection: Charles Thomas Rees Wilson (1869-1959) Scottish nuclear and atomic physicist. Wilson s

Charles Thomas Rees Wilson (1869-1959) Scottish nuclear and atomic physicist. Wilson s
Charles Thomas Rees Wilson (1869-1959) Scottish nuclear and atomic physicist. Wilsons Cloud Chamber for tracking electrons and alpha-particles

Science Collection: Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) English philosopher and writer on science. Social Darwinism

Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) English philosopher and writer on science. Social Darwinism. Wood engraving, London, 1897

Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) English philosopher and writer on science. Social Darwinism. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 26 April 1879

Science Collection: Exhibition of hypnosis given by Irish physician using the pseudonym Dr Stanley

Exhibition of hypnosis given by Irish physician using the pseudonym Dr Stanley at the Hotel Metropole, London, under the auspices of members of the medical profession

Science Collection: Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893) giving a clinical lecture at the Salpetriere. Engraving

Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893) giving a clinical lecture at the Salpetriere. Engraving after painting by Andre Brouillet

Science Collection: Copernican sun-centred (Heliocentric) system of universe showing orbit of earth

Copernican sun-centred (Heliocentric) system of universe showing orbit of earth and planets round the sun, including Jupiter and its moons. Figure on bottom right represents Copernicus

Robert Stawell Ball (1840-1913) Irish astronomer and mathematician: populariser of science. Lord Rosses astronomer at Parsonstown: Royal astronomer of Ireland 1874-92

Science Collection: Ancient Egyptian cosmos: goddess Nut (sky) with Qeb (earth) reclining. Shu, standing

Ancient Egyptian cosmos: goddess Nut (sky) with Qeb (earth) reclining. Shu, standing, representing air with ram-headed god on either side

Science Collection: Observing a solar eclipse, 1673. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), a wealthy Polish brewer

Observing a solar eclipse, 1673. Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), a wealthy Polish brewer and councillor of Danzig devoted much time and money to astronomy

Science Collection: The Hermetic Vessel, c1760. Hermetic vessel in the alchemical furnace. The serpent

The Hermetic Vessel, c1760. Hermetic vessel in the alchemical furnace. The serpent within the vase symbolises the earthy substances of which the Philosophers Stone is made

Science Collection: Lunar surface, 1857. Surface of the Moon in the region of Mare Crisium at New Moon

Lunar surface, 1857. Surface of the Moon in the region of Mare Crisium at New Moon. From Astronomical Observations made at the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh. (Edinburgh, 1857)

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