Count Rumford, US-British physicist
Gaston Plante, French physicist
Andre-Marie Ampere, French physicist
Michael Faraday, British physicist
Jean-Antoine Nollet, French physicist
Antoine Becquerel, French physicist
Louis Breguet, French physicist
Denis Papin, French physicist
Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist
Tiberius Cavallo, Italian physicist
Claude Pouillet, French physicist
Charles Wheatstone, British physicist
Lord Kelvin, British physicist
Newton's house, 35 St Martin's Street
Giovanni Caselli, Italian physicist
Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist
James Joule, British physicist
Eleuthere Mascart, French physicist
Joseph Boussinesq, French physicist
Benjamin Thompson, US physicist, 19th Century illustration
Charles Marie de La Condamine, French geographer
Heinrich Dove, Prussian physicist
Cruikshank's trough battery, circa 1800
James Joule, 19th Century illustration
Henry Cavendish, British chemist
Louis-Guillaume Lemonnier, French physicist and botanist
Dalton's arrangement of gas particles, illustration
Franz Gall, German physiologist
18th Century electricity experiment
Sadi Carnot, French physicist
Berthelot and thermodynamics, 19th century
Hans Christian Oersted, Danish physicist
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, German scientist
Captain James Cook, British explorer
Georges-Louis Le Sage, Swiss physicist
Mounted quadrant, 17th century
Frederick Beechey, British geographer
Isaac Newton, English physicist
Tubeless telescope described by Huygens, 17th century
Electrostatics experiment, 19th century
John Dalton and Gerrit Moll, illustration
Heinrich Hertz, German physicist
Daniel Bernoulli, Dutch mathematician
Edmond Becquerel, French physicist
Joule's heat-equivalence experiment, 1840s
John Dalton, British chemist
Humphrey Davy, British chemist
Illustration of Volta's electrophorus
Gustav Froment, French electrical engineer
Henrich Ruhmkorff, German inventor
Hauksbee electrostatic generator, 1709
Nikola Tesla, Serb-US physicist, illustration
Improvement of Franklin's Electrical Kite
Diving bells, 19th century
Zenobe Gramme, Belgian engineer
Notes on Davey safety lamp, 19th century
Joseph von Fraunhofer, German optician
Fraunhofer's solar spectrum, illustration
Fraunhofer diffraction pattern, illustration
Alessandro Volta's wet battery
Nicolas de Condorcet, French politician
Astronomy Explained title page, 1756
Girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physicist
Gaspard Monge, French mathematician
George Romanes, English naturalist
Therapeutic electrical cabinet treatment
Candle-making, 19th century
Tallow production, 19th century
Nollet's electrostatic generator, 18th century
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, German physicist
18th Century anatomy lesson, illustration
Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician
Evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist
Immanuel Kant, German philosopher
Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Newton's observatory, St Martin's Street
John Tyndall, Irish physicist
Tonga tribal chief, 19th century
Mina woman from Brazil, 19th century
Observations of Mars, 1840s
Niagara Falls in winter, 19th century
Gold mining, 19th century
Lake Baikal, 19th century
Storm on the Qiantang River, 19th century
Tidal bore on the River Seine, 19th century
Micmac boy from Cape Breton, 19th century
Luigi Galvani, Italian anatomist
Monkey skeleton, 18th century
Franklin's kite experiment, illustration
Sir John Franklin, British explorer
William Wilberforce, British politician
Hermann von Helmholtz, German physicist
Willebrord Snell, Dutch mathematician
Representation of Mercury in the zodiac, 19th century
Representation of Jupiter in the zodiac, 19th century
Surface of Mars, 19th century
Surface of Venus, 19th century
Inhabitants of Venus, 19th century
Moritz von Jacobi, German physicist
Claude Chappe, French engineer
Newton's birthplace, Woolsthorpe Manor
Sophie Germain (1776- 1831),
Thomas Whitaker, British antiquarian
James Edward Smith, British botanist
Benjamin Waterhouse, US physician
David Hughes, US inventor
Murray Gell-Mann, US physicist
William Gilbert, English physician
Voltmeter, 19th century illustration
Christiaan Huygens, Dutch physicist
Denis Papin, French physicist, artwork
Crawford Long, US surgeon
Thermal expansion measurement, 19th century
Huygens's experiments on elasticity, 1650s
Guillaume Carcel, french inventor
Pierre Fauchard, French dentist
Camera lucida, 19th century illustration
Atmospheric optical phenomena, illustration
Hughes' carbon microphone, 19th century
Samuel Clegg, British engineer
Joseph Plateau, Belgian physicist
Fossil head reconstruction, 19th century
Elisha Kane, US physician and explorer
Jacques de Romas, French physicist
John Lettsome, British entomologist
Dalibard's lightning experiment, 1752
Ball lightning kills Richmann, 1753
Otto von Guericke, German engineer
Plurality of worlds in Wright's theory of the universe, 1750
Milky Way in Wright's theory of the universe, 1750
Visible light spectrum experiment
Solar atmospheric phenomena, 1753
Solar atmospheric phenomena, 1768
Cybele, mother goddess
Lloque Yupanqui, Inca emperor
Manco Capac, Inca emperor
Observations of Mars and Jupiter, 1840s
William Beaumont, US surgeon
18th century hairdressing, 19th century caricature
Tesla induction motor, 1888
Socrates, Ancient Greek philosopher
Herve Mangon, French engineer and politician
Perceptions of beauty, 19th century
Portrait of Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer
Foucault's Pendulum lecture, 1851
Static electricity experiment, 18th century
Scene from Voltaire's 'The History of Jenni' (1774)
Static electricity, 19th century
Richard Owen, British zoologist and palaeontologist
Aime Argand, Swiss physicist
Henri Giffard, French engineer
Death of Giordano Bruno, Italian philosopher
Robert Brown, British botanist
Boyle pressure experiment, artwork
Henri Becquerel, French physicist
Representation of Venus in the zodiac, 19th century
Discovery of electricity in steam, 1841
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, German philosopher
Nollet's electrostatic generator, 1747
Martin Frobisher, English explorer
Lavoisier's water formation experiment, 1783
Roger Joseph Boscovich, astronomer
Jean Fernel, French physician
Jules Jamin, French physicist
Samuel Hahnemann, German physician
Newtonian telescope, 19th century
Quack, satirical artwork
Galileo demonstrating his telescope in 1609
Marco Polo, Italian traveller, artwork
Emile Blanche, French psychiatrist
Burlington House, 1868
Uranographia constellations, 1801