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JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1922. Artist: Unknown
 
JJ Thomson, British physicist, c1896-c1915. Artist: Unknown
 
JJ Thomson, British physicist, at work in the Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge. Artist: Unknown
 
Wax models of Peary and Cook, polar explorers, at Madame Tussaud's, London, 1909. Artist: Unknown
 
Robert Edwin Peary, American naval officer and explorer, 1909. Artist: Unknown
 
Departure of the Andree balloon expedition to the North Pole, Spitzbergen, 1897. Artist: Unknown
 
Dispute over who was the first to reach the North Pole, 1909. Artist: Unknown
 
The death of Archimedes at the capture of Syracuse by the Romans, 212 BC (late 19th century). Artist: Unknown
 
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist, 1903. Artist: Unknown
 
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist in his laboratory, 1909. Artist: Unknown
 
Galileo's observation of the star cluster in Orion and of the Praesepe cluster, 1610. Artist: Unknown
 
(Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908), French physicist. Artist: Unknown
 
(Antoine) Henri Becquerel (1852-1908), French physicist. Artist: Unknown
 
George von Bekesy (1899-1972), Hungarian-born American physiologist. Artist: Unknown
 
Pierre Belon (1517-1564) French naturalist, 1553. Artist: Unknown
 
Wilhelm Konrad von Roentgen, German physicist, 1901 Artist: Unknown
 
Marco Polo, Venetian merchant and explorer, 14th century. Artist: Unknown
 
Part of South America, 1582. Artist: Unknown
 
Map of Brazil by Portuguese navigators Pedro Reinel and Lopo Homen, c1525.  Artist: Pedro Reinel
 
View of Earth from Apollo 10 orbiting the Moon, 1969. Artist: Unknown
 
Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer and founder of Brazzaville, 1905. Artist: Unknown
 
A cat in affectionate frame of mind, from The Expression and Emotions in Man and Animals, 1872. Artist: Unknown
 
Demonstrating the Earth's rotation using Foucault's pendulum in a church, 1881. Artist: Unknown
 
Repeat of Foucault's demonstration of the Earth's rotation, May 1851 (c1890). Artist: Unknown
 
Jean Bernard Leon Foucault (1819-1860), French physicist. Artist: Unknown
 
Foucault's pendulum which demonstrated the Earth's rotation and the concept of inertia, c1895. Artist: Unknown
 
Foucault's pendulum in the Pantheon, Paris, 1851 (1887). Artist: Unknown
 
Temple of Ten Thousand Idols, Japan, 1880. Artist: Unknown
 
Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, 1572. Artist: Unknown
 
John Couch Adams (1819-92), English astronomer and mathematician, 1881. Artist: Unknown
 
John Couch Adams (1819-92), English astronomer and mathematician, c1846. Artist: Unknown
 
Hernando Cortes (Cortez) (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador, attacking natives in Mexico. Artist: Unknown
 
Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) English traveller and naturalist. Artist: Unknown
 
Francisco Pizarro (c1478-1541), Spanish conquistador. Artist: Unknown
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1920. Artist: Unknown
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, 1920. Artist: Hermann Struck
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, 1905. Artist: Unknown
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, 1905. Artist: Unknown
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1896. Artist: Unknown
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1930s. Artist: Unknown
 
Atahualpa (d1553), last Inca emperor of Peru, 1686. Artist: Unknown
 
Oswald Theodore Avery, Canadian-born American bacteriologist and molecular biologist. Artist: Unknown
 
Amundsen's airship, the 'Norge', over the North Pole, 1926. Creator: Unknown.
 
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
 
Title page of Opticks by English scientist and mathematician Isaac Newton, 1794. Artist: Unknown
 
Woolsthorpe Manor near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Isaac Newton, 1859. Artist: Unknown
 
Title page of Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 1687. Artist: Unknown
 
George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
 
Jean Lamarck, French naturalist. Artist: Unknown
 
'Newton Investigating Light', c1879. Artist: Unknown
 
Giraffe browsing on a tree, 1836. Artist: Unknown
 
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: GH Adcock
 
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: Unknown
 
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Artist: Unknown
 
Christopher Columbus, Genoese explorer, discovering America, 12 May 1492 (1590). Artist: Theodor de Bry
 
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. Artist: Unknown
 
Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer and founder of Brazzaville, 1882. Artist: Unknown
 
Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519. Artist: Unknown
 
David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa, c1875. Artist: Unknown
 
Christopher Columbus, faced with mutiny on his voyage to America, 1492 (early 20th century). Artist: Unknown