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Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist, physicist and balloonist, c1870
 
Experiment to calculate the speed of sound in air, Paris, 1822 (1873). Artist: Amedee Guillemin
 
Experiment to calculate the speed of sound in air, Paris, 1822, (c1880). Artist: Robert Brown
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Down House, near Beckenham, Kent, from the garden, 1883
 
Darwin's study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, c1880
 
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, 1795
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1883
 
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1875. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
 
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), English naturalist, in his greenhouse
 
Fuegians at Woollya, with the Fitzroy expedition's camp in the background, 1831 (1839)
 
Patagonians at Gregory Bay, 1831 (1839)
 
The Survival of the Fittest'; application of Darwinism in the 21st century, 1880. Artist: George du Maurier
 
George du Maurier cartoon from Punch illustrating Darwinism, 1887. Artist: George du Maurier
 
Darwinian Ancestor 1887. Artist: George du Maurier
 
Pollen mass of Orchis mascula when first attached (A) and after depression (B), 1899
 
The moth Acontia luctuosa and orchid pollen, 1862
 
Title page of Samuel Sturmy, Mariners Magazine, London, 1669. Artist: Samuel Sturmy
 
Surveyors using quadrants to measure the height of a tower, c1617-c1619. Artist: Robert Fludd
 
Spectroscopic apparatus used by Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, c1895
 
Spectroscopic apparatus used by Robert Wilhelm Bunsen and Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, c1895
 
Voltaic battery (pile), 1887
 
Copernican (heliocentric) system of the universe, 17th century. Artist: Johannes Hevelius
 
Joseph Priestley, English chemist and Presbyterian minister, 1835
 
Pierre Curie, French chemist
 
Frederic Joliot, French physicist, c1930
 
Frederic Joliot, French physicist
 
Mining Pitchblende, Cornwall, England, c1916
 
Pierre Curie, French chemist, when Professor of Physics at the Sorbonne, 1906
 
Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Russian cosmonaut, 1961
 
Pierre Janssen and Joseph Norman Lockyer, French and English astronomers, 1868
 
Medal commemorating Pierre Janssen and Norman Lockyer, French and English astronomers, 1868
 
John Russell Hind, Hermann Goldschmidt and Robert Luther, astronomers, c1900
 
Artist's impression of deep sea scene with luminous fishes, 1903
 
Roderick Impey Murchison, Scottish-born British geologist, c1860
 
Matthew Fontaine Maury, American naval officer, hydrographer and oceanographer, 1896
 
Galileo's drawing of lunar craters, 1611, (c1655)
 
Luigi Galvani, 18th century Italian physiologist, 1880
 
August Wilhelm Hofmann, German organic chemist, 1854-1860
 
Illustration of Hooke's Law on elasticity of materials, showing stretching of a spring, 1678
 
A General Display of Arts and Sciences 1790. Artist: Reynolds Grignion
 
Alfred Russell Wallace, Welsh-born British naturalist, c1900
 
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908
 
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908
 
Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Nobel prize-winning atomic physicist, c1908
 
Louse clinging to a human hair, 1665
 
Flea, wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect, 1665
 
Illustrations from English microscopist Robert Hooke's Micrographia, 1665
 
Hooke's microscope with condenser for concentrating light, 1665
 
Hooke's observations of the cellular structure of cork and a sprig of Sensitive Plant, 1665
 
Frozen materials viewed by English microscopist Robert Hooke, 1665
 
Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist and physicist and Denis Papin, French physicist, 1870
 
Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton, 1840
 
Sir Isaac Newton's house on the corner of Orange and St Martin's Streets, London, c1880
 
Isaac Newton, English mathematician and physicist
 
Leyden jar and Pieter van Musschenbroeck's electrical experiment of 1746 (1765)
 
Discovery of a woolly mammoth, 1779 (c1870)
 
Discovery of the principle of the telescope, 17th century (1863)
 
Hans Lippershey, Dutch optician credited with the discovery of the telescope, 1655