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Francis Lord Bacon, Viscount St. Albans
- 1798
…An oval bust-length portrait of Francis Lord Bacon (1561–1626), the English philosopher, lawyer…
- Artist Chapman, J. (John), active 1792-1823
- Publisher Willers, J.
- Subject Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
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D. Alexander Nicolaus Scherer
- 1800
…An oval bust-length portrait of D. Alexander Nicolaus Scherer.…
- Artist Nettling, F. W.
- Subject Sherer, Aleksandr Ivanovich, 1771-1824
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Franz Karl Achard
- 1800
…An oval bust-length portrait of the German chemist, physicist, and biologist Franz Karl Achard …
- Artist Bollinger, Frederich Wilhelm
- Subject Achard, Franz Carl, 1753-1821
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Paracelse
- After 1800 – before 1840
…This profile portrait claims to provide a likeness of Paracelsus, the famed Swiss-German …experimental new vision of medical practice. Viewed from his left side, this portrait shows Paracelsus as a man of advanced years, with tonsure-like balding…
- Artist Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841
- Subject Alchemists, Paracelsus, 1493-1541
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Portrait d'un Géomètre
- Portrait of a Geometrist
- Circa 1800
…A portrait of a man (possibly Athalante Legrand, a French mathematician) in academic…
- Artist Klauber, Ignaz Sebastian, 1753-1817
- Contributor Bol, Ferdinand, 1616?-1680?, Lefort
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Joseph Black, M.D.
- 1801
…A bust-length portrait facing left in profile of Professor Joseph Black (1728–1799) in an…
- Artist Mackenzie, William
- Contributor Tassie, James, 1735-1799
- Subject Black, Joseph, 1728-1799
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Portrait of Nicholas Kratzer
- Circa 1818
This engraving portrays Nicholas Kratzer (1487?-1550), a German mathematician, astronomer, and horologist (horology is the art or science of measuring time), surrounded with tools related to his professional interests.…
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Frontispiece: Fifty one male scientists of Great Britain living in the years 1807-8
- 1821
Foldout frontispiece illustration entitled "Key to the Engraving of the Distinguished Men of Science of Great Britain 1807-8" depicts all fifty one scientists whose biographies are included in this work. They are…
- Author Walker, William, 1821-
- Publisher W. Walker & Son
- Subject Scientists--Biography, Scientists, Chemists, Astronomers, Engineers, Naturalists, Portraits, Portraits, British, Portraits, Group
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Sir Humphrey Davy Bar't.
- After 1821
…A mezzotint portrait of Sir Humphry Davy (1778–1829) seated at a desk with a burner lamp…
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Eilhard Mitscherlich
- 1824
…An oval bust-length portrait of Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794–1863) facing right. He was a German …
- Artist Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841
- Subject Mitscherlich, Eilhard, 1794-1863
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Portrait of an unknown scientist
- Circa 1824 – 1904
The identity of the scientist in this lithograph is not currently known. The print was created by Robert Jacob Hamerton, who was a cartoonist and illustrator from County Longford, Ireland. He later moved to London,…
- Artist Hamerton, Robert Jacob
- Subject Scientists, Portraits, Caricatures and cartoons
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John Dee
- 1827
…This portrait of the famed alchemist John Dee (1527-1609) shows a bearded, elderly … cap and a starched collar ruff. It closely resembles an anonymous portrait of the alchemist dating from the 16th century. Dee was an adviser …
- Publisher Hunt and Clarke
- Subject Alchemists, Dee, John, 1527-1608, Portraits
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William Hyde Wollaston
- 1830
…A seated portrait of William Hyde Wollaston (1766–1828), English chemist and physicist…
- Artist Skelton, William, 1763-1848
- Contributor Jackson, John, 1778-1831
- Publisher Skelton, William, 1763-1848
- Subject Wollaston, William Hyde, 1766-1828
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Portrait print of Dr. John Dalton, F.R.S.
- 1834-Oct-01
…Half-length mezzotint portrait of Dr. John Dalton, chemist and physicist, with his right hand partially…
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Professor Wohler
- After 1840 – before 1940
…A half-length portrait of Friedrich Wöhler (1800–1882), a German chemist.…
- Artist Cook, Conrad
- After L'Allemand, Conrad, 1809-1880
- Subject Wöhler, Friedrich, 1800-1882
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Portrait of Justus von Liebig
- After 1845
…Portrait of Justus von Liebgig (1803-1873), a German scientist. Justus von …is recognized as one of the main founders of organic chemistry. The portrait is based on a drawing completed by Wilhelm Trautschold in 1845. …
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Frau Ernestine Bredig
- After 1847 – before 1930
…Seated black and white portrait of Frau Ernestine Bredig (1847-1930). Little is known about Bredig…
- Subject Bredig, Ernestine, 1847-1930, Portraits
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Portrait of William Crookes as Hofmann's assistant
- 1850 (Date of sitting)
- 1923 (Date of publication)
…Half-length photographic portrait of William Crookes seated next to a table containing a scientific …dyeing and calico printing and photography, to mention a few. Four portrait photographic reproductions plates have been digitized along with the…
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M. [Michael] Faraday
- 1851
…A lithograph portrait of a young Michael Faraday, looking left with his hand on his hip.…
- Artist Maguire, Thomas Herbert, 1821-1895
- Publisher M. & N. Hanhart
- Subject Faraday, Michael, 1791-1867
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Portrait of Edward Livingston Youmans
- 1851 (Date of photograph)
- 1894 (Date of publication)
…Half-length portrait photograph of American scientific writer, editor and lecturer Edward …blindness at age 17, which lasted until he was about 30 years old. This portrait photograph dates from when Youmans was 30 years old. This frontispiece…
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Scientists from the University of Breslau, 1852
- 1852
Group photograph depicting from left to right Gustav Kirchhoff (1824-1887), Robert Bunsen (1811-1899), Adolph Duflos (1802-1889), and Moritz Baumert (1818-1865) at the University of Breslau.
Baumert was a German…
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Portrait of Joseph Lister
- Circa 1855 (Date of original photograph)
…Portrait photogravure of English surgeon and Baron Joseph Lister (1827-1912…
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Portrait of John Abernethy
- 1856
…Portrait print of English surgeon John Abernethy (1764-1831). Abernethy invented…
- Author Macilwain, George, 1797-1882
- Publisher Hatchard and Co.
- Subject Abernethy, John, 1764-1831, Medicine--Biography, Portraits
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Portrait of John Abernethy
- 1856
…Half-length portrait print of English surgeon John Abernethy (1764-1831). Abernethy invented…
- Author Macilwain, George, 1797-1882
- Publisher Hatchard and Co.
- Artist Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769-1830
- Engraver Cook
- Subject Abernethy, John, 1764-1831, Medicine--Biography, Portraits
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Portrait of William Crookes, age 24
- 1856 (Date of sitting)
- 1923 (Date of publication)
…Half-length photographic portrait of William Crookes taken in 1856, when sitter was 24 years old. Plate …dyeing and calico printing and photography, to mention a few. Four portrait photographic reproductions plates have been digitized along with the…