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Development of Mesmeric Science, 1883. Artist: George du Maurier
Distillation, 1500
Tapping blast furnace, and casting iron into pigs
Thomas Nortons laboratory, c1477 (1652)
Woolsthorpe Manor, near Grantham
Interior of a coal mine, 1862
Collieries, c1805
The Mur de la Cote, c1855. Artist: George Baxter
The Nightmare, c1790. Artist: Henry Fuseli
Marco Polo sailing from Venice in 1271, (15th century)
The Sorcerer, Medicine Man, or Shaman
Wilhelm Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist, geologist and physicist, c1871
The Dog, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Natives of Chiloe, Patagonia, using a breast plough, 1839
Title page of A Discourse Concerning a New World & Another Planet by John Wilkins, 1683
Alchemical symbolism, 1652
Jean Martin Charcot demonstrating hypnosis, 1879
James Jeans, English mathematician and physicist
Solar corona and prominences 1860 (1870)
Gustave Hamel, British aviation pioneer, 1913
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, c1900
John Russell Hind, Hermann Goldschmidt and Robert Luther, astronomers, c1900
Medal commemorating Pierre Janssen and Norman Lockyer
Pierre Janssen and Joseph Norman Lockyer, French and English astronomers, 1868
Julius Ferdinand Hann, Austrian meteorologist, c1921
Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, 1862
Manuel John Johnson, English astronomer, 1862
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, German physicist and physiologist, 1907
Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz, German motor industry pioneers, 1961
Merino sheep, c1860
Black Faced Ram, mid 19th century. Artist: William Home Lizars
Making silk hats, 1867
Coal mining disaster, Oaks Colliery, Barnsley, Yorkshire, December 1866
Cobbler mending boots, 1867
Coal miner working a narrow seam, c1864
Coal mining accident, Tynewydd Colliery
Coal mining accident, Seaham Colliery, County Durham, 1880 (c1895)
Early 19th century coal miner working a narrow seam, c1868
Ironer, 1822
Gout and the Spider, c1835
The Five Senses, late 16th century. Artist: Adriaen Collaert
Tamar giving birth to Pharez and Sarah, 16th century
Knife grinder, 1808. Artist: William Henry Pyne
Water carrier, 1808. Artist: William Henry Pyne
Rabbit seller, 1808. Artist: William Henry Pyne
Rat Hunting, 1823
Matlock Spa, Derbyshire, late 18th century
Lincolnshire Duck Decoy, c1845
Tailor, c1845
Advertisement for Shaker Family Pills, 1891
The Swan, Goose and Duck, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Pig, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Elephant, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
Crustacea and Reptiles, c1850. Artist: Robert Kent Thomas
Domestic Fowl, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Bee, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Goat, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Ass, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Rein Deer, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Camel, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Hare and the Rabbit, c1850. Artist: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
The Sheep, c1850. Artist: Day & Haghe
Fire in London, 1808. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Making beaver hats, 1841
The Postmans Knock c1855
Paying for letter delivery, c1870 Artist: Oskar Pletsch
There is the Postmans knock!, 1867
Shoemaker, c1845
Making beaver hats, 1835
Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, German physicist, 1902
Finnish or Russian bath, 19th century
Silk weaver, Bethnal Green, East London, 1893
Hoxton Division, 1899. Artist: Stuff
The Railway Interest, 1875. Artist: Carlo Pellegrini
Iron Shipbuilding, 1873
The Bottom of the Shaft, 1862
Syntax Star-gazing, c1815. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
James Hutton, Scottish geologist, 18th century, (1875)
Crematorium, Pere la Chaise cemetery, Paris, 1888
Madame Sophie Schliemann, 1877
Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist, 1891
Heinrich Schliemann lecturing in London, 1877
Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, French chemist, 18th century, (1835)