ASTRONOMER, 1513.
ASTROLOGERS, 1513.
ASTRONOMER, 1533
ASTRONOMER, 1490.
ASTRONOMER, 1533.
ASTRONOMER, 1493.
TYCHO BRAHE (1546-1601).
ASTRONOMERS, 1476.
PHASES OF THE MOON.
ASTRONOMER, 1530.
ASTRONOMERS, 1533.
HALLEY'S COMET, 1531.
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
JOHN FLAMSTEED, c1700.
JOHANNES HEVELIUS
ASTRONOMER, 1504.
ALCHEMISTS, 1529.
PHASES OF THE MOON, 1534.
TYCHO BRAHE: A NEW STAR.
ASTRONOMERS, 1493.
ALBUMASAR (787-886).
THE ALCHEMISTS.
ASTRONOMERS.
HOLBEIN: ASTRONOMER, 1528.
CANNON, 16th CENTURY.
GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642)
COMET, 1596.
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
ARABIAN ASTRONOMER, 1519.
JOHANNES KEPLER
ASTRONOMER, 16th CENTURY.
Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander, German astronomer
JOHN DEE (1527-1608).
Galileo Galilei's sketch of what he called the 'triple nature' of Saturn.
PHILOSOPHER, c1580.
An astronomer and philosopher.
PYTHAGORAS: MUSIC, 1492.
Claudius Ptolemaeus, Greek astronomer
Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer
John Frederick Herschel, English astronomer and scientist
George Biddell Airy (1801-1892)
Christiaan Huyghens, Dutch astronomer
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
ABU MASHAR (787-886).
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus)
The total solar eclipse of 1871.
ASTRONOMER, 1568.
Sears Cook Walker, American astronomer
Johannes Hevelius, Polish astronomer
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS/n(1473-1543).
CHRISTOPHER CLAVIU
CHRISTOPHER CLAVIUS
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS (1473-1543).
GIROLAMO FRACASTOR
GIROLAMO FRACASTORO
JOHANNES KEPLER (1571-1630).
Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier, astronomer
GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642).
TYCHO BRAHE: TITLE PAGE.
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).
1736 Edmond Halley astronomer & physicist
An astronomer (Ptolemy of Alexandria?)
George Airy, British astronomer
IN ALMAGESTUM PTOLOMEI.
GALILEO: CANTILEVER, 1648.
Francesco Bianchini, Italian astronomer
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.
PTOLEMY (2nd CENTURY A.D.).
TYCHO BRAHE'S QUADRANT.
SUPERSTITION, 1493.
Statue in Warsaw commemorating, Nicolaus Copernicus.
PLANETARY SYSTEMS, 1537.
Nicolas Copernicus, Polish astronomer
ANDREAS VESALIUS (1514-1564).
Henry Andrews, English astronomer
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.
An astronomer.
An Astronomer.
Jean Sylvain Bailly, French astronomer
VILLAGE ALCHEMIST.
JOHAN M LLER REGIOMONTANUS
Wilhelm Foerster, German astronomer
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)
1636 Galileo Galilei portrait astronomer
MATHEMATICS: ALLEGORY.
PARACELSUS (1493-1541).
Karl Ludwig Hencke, German astronomer
NAVIGATION STUDENT, 1556.
COMET, 1528.
ARMILLARY SPHERE, 1531.
Aristarchos of Samos (active 260 BC)
Johannes Borgesius, Dutch mathematician
Antonio de Nebrija, 1441 1522 aka Antonio de Lebrija, Elio Antonio de Lebrija, Antonius Nebrissensis and Antonio of Lebrixa
Camille Flammarion, French astronomer
Edward Sabine, British astronomer
John Herschel, British astronomer
ALCHEMIST
Ormond Stone, American astronomer
Percival Lowell, US astronomer
METEOR SHOWERS, 1799.
OBSERVATORY, 1860.
GEORGE ELLERY HALE
17th Century astronomers, artwork
Astronomer