ASTROLOGERS, 1513.
ASTRONOMER, 1513.
ASTRONOMER, 1533
ASTRONOMER, 1490.
ASTRONOMER, 1533.
TYCHO BRAHE (1546-1601).
ASTRONOMER, 1493.
ASTRONOMERS, 1476.
PHASES OF THE MOON.
ASTRONOMERS, 1533.
HALLEY'S COMET, 1531.
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
JOHN FLAMSTEED, c1700.
JOHANNES HEVELIUS
ALCHEMISTS, 1529.
PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534.
TYCHO BRAHE: A NEW STAR.
ASTRONOMERS, 1493.
ALBUMASAR (787-886).
ASTRONOMER, 1530.
THE ALCHEMISTS.
ASTRONOMERS.
CANNON, 16th CENTURY.
GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642)
COMET, 1596.
ASTRONOMER, 1504.
Sextant, historical diagram
Galileo Galilei's method of measuring the height of lunar mountains.
Galileo Galilei's drawing of the Moon at first quarter.
Tycho at his observatory of Stjerneborg, illustration
HOLBEIN: ASTRONOMER, 1528.
JOHANNES KEPLER
JOHN DEE (1527-1608).
Galileo Galilei's sketch of what he called the 'triple nature' of Saturn.
PHILOSOPHER, c1580.
PYTHAGORAS: MUSIC, 1492.
George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
ARABIAN ASTRONOMER, 1519.
ABU MASHAR (787-886).
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus)
The total solar eclipse of 1871.
Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander, German astronomer
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS/n(1473-1543).
CHRISTOPHER CLAVIU
CHRISTOPHER CLAVIUS
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS (1473-1543).
GIROLAMO FRACASTOR
GIROLAMO FRACASTORO
JOHANNES KEPLER (1571-1630).
GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642).
TYCHO BRAHE: TITLE PAGE.
ASTRONOMER, 16th CENTURY.
Galileo Galilei's drawing of the distortion of lunar features close to the limb of the Moon.
The path of a projectile shown as a circular arc.
GERONIMO CARDANO
LEONHARD FUCHS (1501-1566).
IN ALMAGESTUM PTOLOMEI.
GALILEO: CANTILEVER, 1648.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
MAN OF SORROW, 1512.
THE WORLD SOUL, 1487.
JEAN FERNEL (1497-1558).
OBSTETRICAL CHAIR, 1513.
BENJAMIN BANNEKER
BANNEKER ALMANAC, 1795.
THE MOON, 1610.
An astronomer and philosopher.
John Frederick Herschel, English astronomer and scientist
PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A.D.).
Claudius Ptolemaeus, Greek astronomer
Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer
TYCHO BRAHE'S QUADRANT.
SUPERSTITION, 1493.
Statue in Warsaw commemorating, Nicolaus Copernicus.
PLANETARY SYSTEMS, 1537.
ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564).
Sextant, 19th century
Double sextant and double circle, 1830s
Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to measure the force of a ball.
Galileo demonstrating his telescope.
NOSTRADAMUS (1503-1566).
Galileo Galilei's observations of Jupiter and it's satellites.
VILLAGE ALCHEMIST.
JOHAN M LLER REGIOMONTANUS
THE PHYSIC GARDEN, 1531.
HOLLY, 1503.
HEMP PLANT.
VERVAIN.
BOTANY: HORSE-RADISH.
BOTANY: THYME, 1485.
SCOTCH FIR, 1581.
BOTANY: RYE, 1579.
ROMBERCH: MEMORY, 1553.
BLACK PEPPER PLANT, 1578.
BOTANY: COTTON PLANT, 1579.
DATE PALM, 1579.
CACTUS: OPUNTIA, 1606.
CACTUS, 1606.
JACQUES CARTIER MAP, 1566.
William Herschel (1738-1822)
Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543)
Christiaan Huyghens, Dutch astronomer
MATHEMATICS: ALLEGORY.
PARACELSUS (1493-1541).
NAVIGATION STUDENT, 1556.
COMET, 1528.
ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1531.
Aristarchos of Samos (active 260 BC)
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Johannes Borgesius, Dutch mathematician
Sears Cook Walker, American astronomer
Antonio de Nebrija, 1441 1522 aka Antonio de Lebrija, Elio Antonio de Lebrija, Antonius Nebrissensis and Antonio of Lebrixa
ALCHEMIST
Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier, astronomer
METEOR SHOWERS, 1799.
OBSERVATORY, 1860.
GEORGE ELLERY HALE
17th Century astronomers, artwork
Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer
1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist
ASTRONOMER, 1568.
JOHANNES SCH NER
An astronomer (Ptolemy of Alexandria?)
BERNARD ABBATIA (fl. c1572).
Diagram depicting Galileo's experiment to prove the existence of a vacuum.
OUROBOROS, 16th CENTURY.
Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier (1811-1877)
ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1514.
Robert Ball, Anglo-Irish scientist
MINING, 16th CENTURY.
Christiaan Huyghens (1629-1695)
ALCHEMISTS.
ROALD AMUNDSEN (1872-1928).
ALCHEMISTS AT WORK.
PHYSIOGNOMY, 1648.