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Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and mathematician recanting, 1633 (1880)
 
Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, 17th century (c1880)
 
Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist, 1877
 
Austen Henry Layard, English archaeologist, politician and diplomat, c1880
 
Howard Carter at the entrance to Tutankhamun's tomb, Luxor, Egypt, 1922-1923
 
Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Italian explorer and antiquity seeker, c1860
 
William Buckland, geologist, paleontologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier, 1875
 
Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon, Nineveh, 1853. Artist: N Chevalier
 
Folding of rock strata, 1671
 
Cortez 19th century. Artist: William Holl
 
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and mathematician, 1609 (1747). Artist: Jacques Philippe Le Bas
 
Hans Christian Oersted, Danish physicist, 1820 (c1880)
 
Hipparchus, Ancient Greek astronomer, 2nd century BC (c1880)
 
Map by Bastian Lopez showing Europe, the British Isles and part of Africa, Portuguese, 1558. Artist: Bastiaim Lopez
 
George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, 18th century French naturalist, c1890
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1874
 
HMS Beagle laid ashore, Rio Santa Cruz, Patagonia, South America, 1834 (1839)
 
Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, (1666) 1874
 
Plate from Opticks, by Isaac Newton, showing the splitting of light through prisms, 1704
 
Giraffes browsing, c1885
 
Henry the Navigator, Portuguese prince, founder of school of navigation, 15th century
 
French Map of Central and South America, French, 1550
 
Map of Magellan's round the world voyage, 1519-1521
 
Native American Algonquin Indian village, 1585
 
Venezuelans attacking Spanish conquistadors, c16th century. Artist: Hieronyouse Koler
 
Vasco da Gama's fleet at sea, 1497
 
Spanish conquistadors torturing American indians, 1539-1542
 
The Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth, c1990s
 
Earthrise seen from surface of the Moon, Apollo Mission, 1969
 
Wilhelm Roentgen's X-ray photograph of his wife's hand, 1896. Artist: Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
 
Victoria Falls, Africa, viewed from the east, 1866
 
A corner of Pierre and Marie Curie's laboratory, Paris, 1904. Artist: Anon
 
Jean-Henri Fabre, French entomologist, c early 20th century
 
Jean-Henri Fabre, French entomologist, c early 20th century
 
Jean-Henri Fabre, French entomologist, c1890-1915
 
Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist, 19th century. Artist: Currier and Ives
 
Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist, 1778
 
Reconstruction of a clepsydra (water clock), invented by Ctesibius of Alexandria, c270 BC (1857)
 
Java Man (Pithecanthropus erectus)
 
David Livingstone, 19th century Scottish missionary and African explorer, c1915
 
Death of David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer, 1 May 1873 (1877)
 
David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and African explorer, being charged by a lion, c1860
 
David Livingstone, saved from a lion by Mebalwe, a native schoolmaster, 1857
 
David Livingstone discovering Lake Ngami, Botswana, 1 August 1849 (1857)
 
Dr Livingstone, I presume?, 10 November 1871 (c1878)
 
David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and African explorer, 1849 (c1878)
 
James Cook, English navigator, witnessing human sacrifice in Taihiti (Otaheite) c1773 (1815)
 
Captain Cook's third Pacific voyage, 1779 (1832)
 
Breaking-up of an Ice-Field 1877
 
Autographs of Eminent Persons 19th century
 
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1860. Artist: J Posselwhite
 
Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, printer and scientist, 20th century
 
Christopher Columbus statue, Colón, Panama, 19th century. Artist: Chapuis
 
Sir Walter Raleigh, writer, poet, courtier and explorer, (19th century).Artist: H Robinson
 
Sir Walter Raleigh, writer, poet, courtier and explorer, (19th century). Artist: R Cooper
 
Leif Ericson Discovering America (20th century).Artist: Per Krohg
 
Charles Wilkes, American naval officer and explorer, 1872
 
Death of Christopher Columbus, 1506, (1872)
 
Christopher Columbus in chains on board the Gorda 1490s, (c1872)
 
Christopher Columbus being received by Ferdinand and Isabella at Barcelona, c1490s, (1872)