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Bernard Abattia, 16th century French astrologer, 1572
 
John Couch Adams (1819-92), English astronomer and mathematician, 1881
 
John Couch Adams (1819-92), English astronomer and mathematician, c1846
 
Hernando Cortes (Cortez) (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador, attacking natives in Mexico
 
Henry Walter Bates (1825-1892) English traveller and naturalist
 
Francisco Pizarro (c1478-1541), Spanish conquistador
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1920
 
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
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, 1905
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1896
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-Swiss mathematician and theoretical physicist, c1930s
 
Atahualpa (d1553), last Inca emperor of Peru, 1686
 
Oswald Theodore Avery, Canadian-born American bacteriologist and molecular biologist
 
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
 
Woolsthorpe Manor near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Isaac Newton, 1859
 
Title page of Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 1687
 
George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist, 18th century. Artist: Holl
 
Jean Lamarck, French naturalist
 
Newton Investigating Light c1879
 
Giraffe browsing on a tree, 1836
 
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: GH Adcock
 
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist
 
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico
 
Christopher Columbus, Genoese explorer, discovering America, 12 May 1492 (1590). Artist: Theodor de Bry
 
Hernan Cortes (1485-1547), Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico
 
Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer and founder of Brazzaville, 1882
 
Hernan Cortes meeting the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, 1519
 
David Livingstone, Scottish missionary and explorer of Africa, c1875
 
Christopher Columbus, faced with mutiny on his voyage to America, 1492 (early 20th century)
 
Albert Einstein, German-Swiss-American mathematician and physicist, 20th century
 
Opium den in the Chninese quarter of San Francisco, c1870
 
Pilgrim Fathers on their way to church, 1620
 
Brahma receiving an offering, after 18th century
 
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
 
Joseph Conrad (1857-1924)
 
Washing for gold, California, c1850
 
John Dee, English Alchemist, Geographer and Mathematician, c1590 (18th century)
 
Galileo's diagram of the Copernican system of the universe, (1632). Artist: Galileo Galilei
 
Galileo presenting his telescope to the Muses, 1655-56
 
Frontispiece of Denis Diderot Encyclopedie, Paris, 1751-80
 
Bartholemew Diaz (c1455-1500), Portuguese navigator
 
Man is but a Worm cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man, 1881
 
Pigeons used by Charles Darwin at Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, England, 1887
 
The New Photographic Looking Glass cartoon from Punch, everyday proof of man's origins, 1861
 
Four or the species of finch observed by Darwin on the Galapagos Islands
 
Exploring a subterranean river in the Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USA, c1870
 
Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894), British archaeologist, poltician and diplomat, 1851
 
William Penn (1644-1718) English Quaker and colonialist, founder of Pennsylvania, 1682
 
Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist, c1826 (1885)
 
Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist, 1874
 
Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist, 1883
 
Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist, c1860
 
Shelter built by the glaciologist Louis Agassiz, Aar glacier, Switzerland, 1840 (1885)
 
Shelter built by the glaciologist Louis Agassiz, Aar glacier, Switzerland, 1842 (1885)
 
Amerigo Vespucci (1471-1512), Italian-born Spanish explorer
 
Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth
 
Svante Arrhenius (1859-1927), Swedish physicist and chemist