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Science Photo Mug Collection: Metamorphoses of the Peacock butterfly. The Peacock (Inachis io), a butterfly of

Metamorphoses of the Peacock butterfly. The Peacock (Inachis io), a butterfly of the temperate regions of Europe and Asia

$Science Photo Mug Collection: Long focal length refracting telescope, 1728. The lenses for this instrument were$

Long focal length refracting telescope, 1728. The lenses for this instrument were by Francesco Campani, Italian lens maker of Bologna. From Hesperi et Phosphori nova Phenomena by Francesco Bianchini

Science Photo Mug Collection: Series of observations of the planet Saturn, 1656. These observations made by Johannes Hevelius

Series of observations of the planet Saturn, 1656. These observations made by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), latinized name of the German astronomer Jan Hewel or Hewelcke

Science Photo Mug Collection: Donatis comet of 1858 viewed over St Pauls Cathedral, London. Named for Giovanni Donati

Donatis comet of 1858 viewed over St Pauls Cathedral, London. Named for Giovanni Donati (1826-1873), the Italian astronomer who first recorded its appearance

Science Photo Mug Collection: James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements

James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements in the steam engine, one of the most significant being the separate condenser

Science Photo Mug Collection: Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid also known as Oil of Vitriol or H2S04, 1866

Lead chamber for production of sulphuric acid also known as Oil of Vitriol or H2S04, 1866. It was one of the most important industrial chemicals

Science Photo Mug Collection: Lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid (Oil of Vitriol or HS204

Lead chambers for large-scale production of sulphuric acid (Oil of Vitriol or HS204.) (1874). Sectional view showing the process from begging to end from the furnace (left)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Von Guerickes (1602-1686) water barometer. Fig. I, details of parts: Fig II

Von Guerickes (1602-1686) water barometer. Fig. I, details of parts: Fig II, complete barometer: water reached 3rd floor, but not 4th. Fig. IV, details of indicator

Science Photo Mug Collection: Evangelista Torricellis (1608-1647) demonstration 1643. It showed that the height

Evangelista Torricellis (1608-1647) demonstration 1643. It showed that the height of a column of liquid is governed by atmospheric pressure

Science Photo Mug Collection: Evangelista Torricelli inventing the mercury barometer, 1643. Torricelli (1608-1647)

Evangelista Torricelli inventing the mercury barometer, 1643. Torricelli (1608-1647) demonstrated that liquid will rise in a tube unless the weight of the column of liquid is equal to the pressure of

Science Photo Mug Collection: Two designs of barometer using mercury, c1666. From Saggi de naturali esperienze

Two designs of barometer using mercury, c1666. From Saggi de naturali esperienze fatte nell Accademia del Cimento, 2nd edition. (Florence, 1691). Engraving

Science Photo Mug Collection: Frontispiece of Ontledigen en Ondekkigen... Brieven by Anton van Leeuwenhoek. (The Hague, 1686)

Frontispiece of Ontledigen en Ondekkigen... Brieven by Anton van Leeuwenhoek. (The Hague, 1686). The figure in the middle right of the picture is making observations with a Leeuwenhoek microscope

Science Photo Mug Collection: Experimental barometers used by the Accademia dell Cimento. Fig. XVIII is a mercury barometer

Experimental barometers used by the Accademia dell Cimento. Fig. XVIII is a mercury barometer. From Saggi de naturali esperienze fatte nell, Academia del Cimento, 2nd edition. (Florence, 1691)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Barometers used for experiments at the Accademia del Cimento c1666. Closed tube with mercury

Barometers used for experiments at the Accademia del Cimento c1666. Closed tube with mercury (left) and double water barometer (right)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), Dutch pioneer microscopist. Title page of Microscopium

Anton van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), Dutch pioneer microscopist. Title page of Microscopium by Anton van Leeuwenhoek, third edition, (Leyden, 1708)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Robert John Kane (1809-1890), Irish Chemist, c1860. His name is remembered in Ireland

Robert John Kane (1809-1890), Irish Chemist, c1860. His name is remembered in Ireland for the book published in 1844 entitled The Industrial Resources of Ireland. From Chemistry by Sheridan Muspratt

Science Photo Mug Collection: Gustave Robert Kirchhoff (1824-1887), German physicist. Together with Robert Wilhelm Bunsen

Gustave Robert Kirchhoff (1824-1887), German physicist. Together with Robert Wilhelm Bunsen (1811-1899) he pioneered spectrum analysis, and formulated two laws governing electric networks

Science Photo Mug Collection: Sonia (or Sophie) Kowalevski (or Kowalevski), Russian mathematician, (1850-1891)

Sonia (or Sophie) Kowalevski (or Kowalevski), Russian mathematician, (1850-1891). She was appointed professor of mathematics at Stockholm in 1884

Science Photo Mug Collection: From left to right, chemists and physicists: Kirchhoff, von Bunsen and Roscoe c1860

From left to right, chemists and physicists: Kirchhoff, von Bunsen and Roscoe c1860. Gustave Robert Kirchhoff, German physicist (1824-1887), Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen

Science Photo Mug Collection: Mendelian inheritance of colour of flower in the culinary pea Pink-flowered race (left)

Mendelian inheritance of colour of flower in the culinary pea Pink-flowered race (left), White-flowered race (right), Cross between the two, (centre)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Joseph von Fraunhofers (1787-1826) diagram of the lines of the solar spectrum

Joseph von Fraunhofers (1787-1826) diagram of the lines of the solar spectrum, and above it a curve showing the intensity of sunlight in different parts of the spectrum

Science Photo Mug Collection: John Scott Burdon-Sanderson (1828-1905), British physiologist. Regius professor

John Scott Burdon-Sanderson (1828-1905), British physiologist. Regius professor of medicine at Oxford and President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science from 1893

Science Photo Mug Collection: Experiment designed to show that air has weight. From Experimenta Nova ut vocantur

Experiment designed to show that air has weight. From Experimenta Nova ut vocantur Magdeburgica De Vacuo Spatio (New Magdeburg Experiments About the Vacuum, Otto von Guericke, (Amsterdam, 1672)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Von Guerickes demonstration of the power of a vacuum. A platform was suspended

Von Guerickes demonstration of the power of a vacuum. A platform was suspended from the bottom of an evacuated sphere made up of two copper hemispheres, and more and more weights were placed on it

Science Photo Mug Collection: Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature

Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature. Centre: 1) Athanor or Slow Harry : 2) side chambers containing reagents: 3) glass receivers

Science Photo Mug Collection: Crystallization of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03. Saltpetre is the

Crystallization of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03. Saltpetre is the principal ingredient in gunpowder, and is still used in the preservation of some foods)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Furnace for processes where protracted heat required, such as cementation. This furnace

Furnace for processes where protracted heat required, such as cementation. This furnace is gravity-fed and self-stoking. From 1683 English edition of Beschreibung allerfurnemisten mineralischen

Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature. This plate displays the Athanor and side chambers (5, 5) for reagents in separate parts

Science Photo Mug Collection: Distillation of Nitric Acid. Also known as Aqua Fortis or Parting Acid, nitric acid

Distillation of Nitric Acid. Also known as Aqua Fortis or Parting Acid, nitric acid was widely used in the refining and assaying of metals

Science Photo Mug Collection: Production of Salpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03). Nitre beds, heaps of

Production of Salpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03). Nitre beds, heaps of manure mixed with chalky earth. These were watered with urine and manure water

Science Photo Mug Collection: Checking the quality of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03). Saltpetre

Checking the quality of Saltpetre (Nitre, Potassium Nitrate, or KN03). Saltpetre is the principal ingredient in gunpowder, and is still used in the preservation of some foods

Science Photo Mug Collection: Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment. 1

Laboratory for refining gold and silver, showing typical laboratory equipment. 1, Athanor or Slow Harry, a self-feeding furnace maintaining a constant temperature. 2, 2

Science Photo Mug Collection: Half-title of De Motu Animalum Giovanni Borelli, (Leyden, 1710). Giovanni Alfonso Borelli

Half-title of De Motu Animalum Giovanni Borelli, (Leyden, 1710). Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608-1679), Italian physiologist and physician, first published this book in 1680-1686

Science Photo Mug Collection: Microscopes and microscopical objects, 1750. I: Wilsons pocket microscope. II

Microscopes and microscopical objects, 1750. I: Wilsons pocket microscope. II: Scroll microscope. III: Tripod microscope - improved form of Marshalls double microscope

Science Photo Mug Collection: Peter Dollond (1720-1820) English optician, eldest son of John Dollond. Optical

Peter Dollond (1720-1820) English optician, eldest son of John Dollond. Optical instrument designer and maker who worked with his father and nephew in London

Science Photo Mug Collection: Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim) 1493-1541. Swiss-born German physician

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim) 1493-1541. Swiss-born German physician and alchemist. First to describe Silicosis. Connected Goitre with minerals in drinking water

Science Photo Mug Collection: James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer. Watt repairing

James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish inventor and mechanical engineer. Watt repairing a Newcomen syeam engine. After the picture by Marcus Stone

Science Photo Mug Collection: Symbolism and modern science. Frontispiece of Ars Magna Lucis and Umbra by Athanasius Kircher

Symbolism and modern science. Frontispiece of Ars Magna Lucis and Umbra by Athanasius Kircher (Amsterdam, 1671). Traditional Hermetic/Alchemical symbols are mixed with a telescope

Science Photo Mug Collection: The surface of the Moon showing features based on the observations of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)

The surface of the Moon showing features based on the observations of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian mathematician and astronomer

Diagram of solar and lunar eclipses from James Ferguson Astronomy... London, 1756

Science Photo Mug Collection: Of the Eyes and Head of a Grey drone-Fly. Engraving from Micrographia by Robert Hooke (London)

Of the Eyes and Head of a Grey drone-Fly. Engraving from Micrographia by Robert Hooke (London)
Of the Eyes and Head of a Grey drone-Fly. Engraving from Micrographia by Robert Hooke (London, 1665). Hooke (1635-1703) English chemist

First illustration of a magic lantern. From Ars Magna... by Athanasius Kircher (Amsterdam, 1671)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Melothesia from showing the influence of the human body of the planets and the signs of the zodiac

Melothesia from showing the influence of the human body of the planets and the signs of the zodiac. From Ars Magna... by Athanasius Kircher (Amsterdam, 1671)

Science Photo Mug Collection: Solar Eclipse Observatory, Nicobar Islands. Showing various illustrations including

Solar Eclipse Observatory, Nicobar Islands. Showing various illustrations including The Equatorial Camera, Brownings Reflector and Spectroscopic Camera and Sig Tacchinis Observatory

Science Photo Mug Collection: Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence

Electric discharges in rarefied gases. 2, 3, 4 and 6, Geissler tubes. 1 Fluorescence of Sulphuret of calcium. 4 Nitrogen Vacuum (Spirals of Uranium Glass), 7, Hydrogen

Science Photo Mug Collection: Frontispiece of A New System of Mathematicks, Jonas Moore, (London, 1681). This book

Frontispiece of A New System of Mathematicks, Jonas Moore, (London, 1681). This book, intended for the mathematical school at Christs Hospital

Science Photo Mug Collection: Total solar eclipse observed at Tarragona, Spain, 1860. From Sun, Moon and Stars

Total solar eclipse observed at Tarragona, Spain, 1860. From Sun, Moon and Stars, Agnes Giberne (London, 1884). Chromolithograph

Science Photo Mug Collection: Artists impression of lunar landscape at sunset. The Earth is at top right

Artists impression of lunar landscape at sunset. The Earth is at top right. Stars are visible in the lunar sky although it is not dark because the Moon has no atmosphere to scatter light

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