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Chemist Collection (page 3)

Background imageChemist Collection: Arthur Aikin Esquire, 1819. Creator: Unknown

Arthur Aikin Esquire, 1819. Creator: Unknown
Arthur Aikin Esquire, 1819. Portrait of British chemist, mineralogist and scientific writer Arthur Aikin (1773-1854). Aiken was a founding member of the Chemical Society

Background imageChemist Collection: Professor Walther Nernst, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Professor Walther Nernst, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Professor Walther Nernst, c1928. Portrait of German chemist Walther Nernst (1864-1941), winner of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, known for his work in thermodynamics, physical chemistry

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822), pub. 1867. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822), pub. 1867. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822) pub. 1867 (photograph). Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792 ? 1871); English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor

Background imageChemist Collection: Faradays Laboratory at the Royal Institution, pub. 1870. Creator: English School (19th Century)

Faradays Laboratory at the Royal Institution, pub. 1870. Creator: English School (19th Century)
Faradays Laboratory at the Royal Institution, pub. 1870 (engraving). Michael Faraday (1791-1867), English chemist and physicist; Inside his laboratory at the Royal Institution building

Background imageChemist Collection: Interior of the Rotunda, Blackfriars Road, in 1820, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

Interior of the Rotunda, Blackfriars Road, in 1820, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Rotunda, Blackfriars Road, in 1820, (c1878). German chemist Friedrich Accum (1769-1838) lecturing at the Surrey Institution in Southwark, south London

Background imageChemist Collection: Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), Swedish chemist

Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), Swedish chemist

Background imageChemist Collection: Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemist, inventor of cinema together with

Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemist, inventor of cinema together with his brother Auguste

Background imageChemist Collection: Louis and Auguste Lumiere (1864-1948 and 1862-1954), French chemists and biologists

Louis and Auguste Lumiere (1864-1948 and 1862-1954), French chemists and biologists in their laboratory, inventors of cinema

Background imageChemist Collection: Pasteur, Louis (1822 - 1895), French chemist and bacteriologist, engraving

Pasteur, Louis (1822 - 1895), French chemist and bacteriologist, engraving

Background imageChemist Collection: Marcelin Berthelot (1827-1907), French chemist and historian in his lab in 1901

Marcelin Berthelot (1827-1907), French chemist and historian in his lab in 1901, engraving in L Illustration

Background imageChemist Collection: One of the Advantages of Gas over Oil, 1821. Artist: Richard Dighton

One of the Advantages of Gas over Oil, 1821. Artist: Richard Dighton
One of the Advantages of Gas over Oil, 1821. Plate V of A London Nuisance, depicting a gas lamp exploding in the shop of I Killem, chemist, throwing debris over a passing lady and small child

Background imageChemist Collection: I Feed You All!, c. 1875

I Feed You All!, c. 1875
I Feed You All!, published c.1875 (colour lithograph). Poster to promote the importance of farming in the United States of America

Background imageChemist Collection: I have a secret art to cure / Each malady which men endure, 1814

I have a secret art to cure / Each malady which men endure, 1814
I have a secret art to cure/ Each malady which men endure, 1814. Scene in an apothecarys shop. From the English Dance of Death, 1814

Background imageChemist Collection: Laboratory research work, Germany, 1936

Laboratory research work, Germany, 1936. From Germany: The Olympic Year, published by Volk und Reich Verlag. (Berlin, 1936)

Background imageChemist Collection: New Lodge Road Co-op self service supermarket, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist

New Lodge Road Co-op self service supermarket, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
New Lodge Road Co-op self service supermarket, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. View of the interior of the store showing the pharmacy counter

Background imageChemist Collection: Boots the Chemist, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters

Boots the Chemist, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965. Artist: Michael Walters
Boots the Chemist, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1965

Background imageChemist Collection: Chemists shop interior, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist

Chemists shop interior, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist
Chemists shop interior, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961.An interesting photograph showing the shelving, with a good selection of period products on display

Background imageChemist Collection: Pharmaceutical preparation area, Co-operative society, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1956

Pharmaceutical preparation area, Co-operative society, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1956. The pharmaceutical department of the Co-op in Barnsley prior to its re-furbishment in the early 1960s showing

Background imageChemist Collection: Pharmacy, um 1700. Artist: Anonymous

Pharmacy, um 1700. Artist: Anonymous
Pharmacy, um 1700. Private Collection

Background imageChemist Collection: The Apothecary Shop. Artist: Bakalowicz, Stepan Vladislavovich (1857-1947)

The Apothecary Shop. Artist: Bakalowicz, Stepan Vladislavovich (1857-1947)
The Apothecary Shop. Private Collection

Background imageChemist Collection: James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1889

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1889. Joule (1818-1889) was born at Salford near Manchester and studied chemistry under John Dalton

Background imageChemist Collection: James Watt (1736-1819), c1800, (1912). Artist: Sir William Beechey

James Watt (1736-1819), c1800, (1912). Artist: Sir William Beechey
James Watt (1736-1819), c1800, (1912). James Watt (1736-1819) a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist. Watt invented the Watt steam engine

Background imageChemist Collection: Joseph Wilson Swan, British physicist and chemist, demonstrating electromagnetism, 1889

Joseph Wilson Swan, British physicist and chemist, demonstrating electromagnetism, 1889. Swan (1828-1914) was the inventor of bromide paper for photography and of an incandescent light bulb

Background imageChemist Collection: Michael Faraday, British chemist and physicist, c1845. Artist: J Cook

Michael Faraday, British chemist and physicist, c1845. Artist: J Cook
Michael Faraday, British chemist and physicist, c1845. Faraday (1791-1867) was one of the greatest scientists of the 19th century

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir Henry Roscoe, c1891. Artist: W&D Downey

Sir Henry Roscoe, c1891. Artist: W&D Downey
Sir Henry Roscoe, c1891. Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833-1915), English chemist noted for his early work on vanadium and for photochemical studies

Background imageChemist Collection: Portrait of Thomas Turner, c1790, (1919). Artist: Lemuel Francis Abbott

Portrait of Thomas Turner, c1790, (1919). Artist: Lemuel Francis Abbott
Portrait of Thomas Turner, c1790. Thomas Turner (1749-1809) was a leading figure in the pottery industry, making his early reputation as a chemist

Background imageChemist Collection: Liebig in His Laboratory-Chemistry, mid 19th century (c1885)

Liebig in His Laboratory-Chemistry, mid 19th century (c1885). German chemist Baron Justus Freiherr von Liebig (1803-1873) was one of the most illustrious chemists of his age; he was the founder of

Background imageChemist Collection: Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist and chemist, 19th century

Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist and chemist, 19th century. Portrait of Pasteur (1822-1895), pioneering scientist who founded the science of microbiology, proved the germ theory of disease

Background imageChemist Collection: Pierre Curie, French chemist and physicist, 1899

Pierre Curie, French chemist and physicist, 1899. Curie (1859-1906) was awarded the Nobel prize for Physics in 1903, jointly with his wife, Marie, and Henri Becquerel

Background imageChemist Collection: Michel Eugene Chevreul, French chemist, 1891

Michel Eugene Chevreul, French chemist, 1891. Chevreul (1786-1889) worked with animal fats, discovering margaric acid which led to the development of margarine

Background imageChemist Collection: Eugene Turpin, French chemist, 1905

Eugene Turpin, French chemist, 1905. Francois Eugene Turpin (1848-1927) was involved in research into explosives. A photograph from Album de Photographies dans L Intimite de Personnages Illustres

Background imageChemist Collection: Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, 1903

Marcellin Berthelot, French organic chemist and politician, 1903. Pierre-Eugene Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907) worked on explosives and dyes

Background imageChemist Collection: Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist, 1893

Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist, 1893. Pasteur (1822-1895), was a pioneering scientist who founded the science of microbiology, proved the germ theory of disease

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Artist: E Scriven

Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Artist: E Scriven
Sir Humphrey Davy, Cornish chemist and physicist, (1845). Davy (1778-1829) discovered the anaesthetic effects of laughing gas (nitrous oxide)

Background imageChemist Collection: Chemists shop, Yokohama, Japan, 20th century

Chemists shop, Yokohama, Japan, 20th century

Background imageChemist Collection: Druggist, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman

Druggist, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Druggist, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 16th century engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume I (Paris, 1849)

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir William Crookes (1832-1919), English chemist and physicist, 1926

Sir William Crookes (1832-1919), English chemist and physicist, 1926. In 1861, Crookes discovered a previously unknown element with a bright green emission line in its spectrum

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thompson

Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: Thompson
Sir Humphry Davy (1778-1829), English chemist and physicist, 19th century. Davy is probably best remembered today for his invention of the Davy lamp, used widely by miners of the time

Background imageChemist Collection: Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff

Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Artist: CE Wagstaff
Antoine Lavoisier, 18th century French chemist, 19th century. Among other achievements, Lavoisier (1743-1794) was one of the discoverers of oxygen, and established the laws of chemical combination

Background imageChemist Collection: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 1848

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 1848. Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) made balloon ascents to investigate terrestrial magnetism and composition

Background imageChemist Collection: Louis Daguerre, French photography pioneer, c1845-1851

Louis Daguerre, French photography pioneer, c1845-1851. Daguerre (1787-1851) is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography

Background imageChemist Collection: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey

Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), English chemist, 1890. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, first series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890)

Background imageChemist Collection: William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century

William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century. Artist: William Hyde Wollaston
William Hyde Wollaston, Physiologist, chemist and physicist, 19th century

Background imageChemist Collection: Mathieu Orfila, Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist, 19th century. Artist: Delpech

Mathieu Orfila, Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist, 19th century. Artist: Delpech
Mathieu Orfila, Spanish-born French toxicologist and chemist, 19th century. Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila (1787-1853) was the founder of the science of toxicology

Background imageChemist Collection: William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829)

William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829). Artist: Thomson
William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828), English physiologist, chemist and physicist, (1829). Wollaston discovered two chemical elements and developed a method of processing platinum ore

Background imageChemist Collection: Robert Boyle, 17th century Irish natural philosopher, (c1850)

Robert Boyle, 17th century Irish natural philosopher, (c1850). Boyle (1627-1691) was the seventh son of the first Earl of Cork

Background imageChemist Collection: Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite

Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Artist: James Posselwhite
Joseph Black, 18th century Scottish physicist and chemist, (1836). Black (1728-1799) was the first to isolate carbon dioxide in a pure state

Background imageChemist Collection: Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, 19th century German chemist, (1900)

Robert Wilhelm Bunsen, 19th century German chemist, (1900). Bunsen (1811-1899) is widely considered one of the greatest experimental chemists of the 19th century



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