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'The Geographer', 1669, (1911). Artist: Jan Vermeer.
 
James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836).  Artist: JT Wedgwood.
 
'Sir Christopher Wren', 1711. Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller.
 
'King Rene's Honeymoon: Architecture', 1864. Artist: Ford Madox Brown.
 
Counters and counting system, 16th century. Artist: Unknown
 
'Rene Descartes', 1775. Artist: J Collyer
 
John Napier, Scottish mathematician, physicist, astronomer and astrologer, (1870).Artist: S Freeman
 
Pythagoras, Greek mathematician, 1508. Artist: Unknown
 
Sir Walter Raleigh, writer, poet, courtier and explorer, (19th century).Artist: H Robinson
 
Babbage's 'difference machine', 1864. Artist: Charles Babbage
 
Title page of Quadrans Apiani by German mathematician and astronomer Peter Apian, 1532. Artist: Unknown
 
Construction of the St Gotthard Tunnel beneath the Alps, 1880. Artist: Unknown
 
Astrologers preparing a horoscope, 1617-1619. Artist: Unknown
 
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus), Alexandrian Greek astronomer and geographer, 1618. Artist: Unknown
 
'Allegory of Mathematics', early 17th century. Artist: Bernardo Strozzi
 
A seated lady has her hair curled and dressed to a towering height, c1770. Artist: Unknown
 
A woman is shown how to use an adding machine,  York, Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Unknown
 
Cruger's azimuth quadrant, 1673 (1956).Artist: A Steck
 
Five inch theodolite, 1866. Artist: Unknown
 
'Building master Hieronymus of Augsburg', 1506, (1936). Artist: Albrecht Dürer
 
Elevation of Troughton's dividing engine, 18th century, (1886). Artist: Unknown
 
A German man of letters, 16th century (1849).Artist: Jost Amman
 
System of Astronomy, c1790. Artist: Unknown
 
'The Astronomer', 19th century.Artist: R Bell
 
James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Artist: JT Wedgwood
 
Using a quadrant with a plumb bob to calculate the height of a tower by triangulation, 1551. Artist: Unknown
 
The frontispiece to Dr Brook Taylor's Perspective of Architecture, 1760. Artist: W Woollett
 
Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. Artist: Unknown
 
Surveying, early 17th century. Artist: Unknown
 
Surveying, early 17th century. Artist: Unknown
 
James Brindley, English civil engineer and canal builder, c1770 (1835). Artist: Unknown
 
Weighing with a steelyard, 1547. Artist: Gaultherius Rivius
 
Title page of The Description and Use of the Sector by Edmund Gunter, 1636. Artist: Unknown
 
Measuring the distance from ship to shore, using a quadrant marked with shadow-scales, 1598. Artist: Unknown
 
Kepler and Brahe at work together (c1600), c1870. Artist: Anon
 
Pierre de Fermat, 17th century French mathematician, 1870. Artist: Unknown
 
Sir Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, c1700. Artist: Jacobus Houbraken
 
Ecole des Ponts-et-Chaussees, Paris, 1894. Artist: Unknown