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Postcard of Ernst Haeckel
- 1909-Oct-12
Postcard from an unidentified sender to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The front of the postcard features a black and white portrait of Ernst Haeckel (1834-1919).
Haeckel was a German naturalist, philosopher, artist, and…
- Addressee Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944
- Subject Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919, Zoologists, Naturalists, Bredig, Georg, 1868-1944, Racism
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Potrait of Marcellin Berthelot, 1908
- 1908-Jan-09
Portrait of Marcellin Berthelot (1827-1907). Berthelot was a French chemist, historian, and politician. His work in chemistry focused on organic synthesis and thermochemistry.
The photographer, Henri Manuel…
- Photographer Manuel, Henri, 1874-1947
- Subject Berthelot, M. (Marcellin), 1827-1907, Chemists, Scientists, Carte de visite photographs
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Portrait of Theodor Curtius, 1907
- 1907
Portrait of Theodor Curtius (1857-1928). Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of the analytical chemistry department at the University of Erlangen,…
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Portrait of Marston Taylor Bogert (1868-1954)
- Circa 1907
Portrait of Marston Taylor Bogert (1868-1954), American Chemical Society President (1907-1908) known for his work on the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, dyes, pharmaceuticals, and perfumes.
Marston Taylor Bogert…
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Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
- 1891 (Creation)
- 1906 (Publication)
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen was born March 30, 1811 in Göttingen and died August 16, 1899 in Heidelberg. He was a German inventor, chemist, and professor whose light studies created the field of spectrum analysis.
Sir Henry…
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Portrait of William Henry Perkin (1838-1907)
- 1906
Portrait of William Henry Perkin (1838-1907). Known as the father of the synthetic chemical industry, Perkin created the first synthetic dye, mauveine, in 1856, while attempting to create an artificial version of the…
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Portrait of William Henry Perkin (1838-1907)
- 1906
Portrait of W. H. (William Henry) Perkin (1838-1907). Known as the father of the synthetic chemical industry, Perkin created the first synthetic dye, mauveine, in 1856, while attempting to create an artificial version…
- Photographer Elliot & Fry
- Subject Portrait photography, Portraits, Dyes and dyeing--Chemistry, Perkin, William Henry, Sir, 1838-1907
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Portrait of Theodor Curtius, 1905/1906
- 1905 – 1906
Portrait of Theodor Curtius (1857-1928) dressed in academic regalia taken at E. Schultze photography studio.
Throughout his career, Curtius was a professor of chemistry at the University of Heidelberg, the director of…
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Henry Enfield Roscoe
- 1906 (Publication)
A photographic portrait of Henry Enfield Roscoe writing at a desk at his home, Woodcote Lodge in 1906. The photograph was taken by a photographer from Elliot & Fry studio and printed by Emery Walker.
A photomechanical…- Author Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915
- Printer Of Plates Walker, Emery, 1851-1933
- Publisher Macmillan Company
- Subject Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915
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Georg Bredig and Chemists at the University of Heidelberg
- 1905 – 1906
Black and white photograph of Georg Bredig (1868-1944) and fellow chemists at the University of Heidelberg. Bredig is seated at the center of the photo, and the group of seven men who surround him are possibly Bredig's…
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Bunsen, Kirchhoff, and Roscoe
- 1862 (Creation)
- 1906 (Publication)
Photographic portrait of Robert W. Bunsen, Gustav Kirchhoff, and Henry E. Roscoe. Roscoe explains in the work's text that the photograph was taken during a visit of Bunsen and Kirchhoff to Manchester while Roscoe was…
- Author Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915
- Printer Of Plates Walker, Emery, 1851-1933
- Publisher Macmillan Company
- Subject Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915, Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899, Kirchhoff, G. (Gustav), 1824-1887
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Postcard from Ivan Teletow to Georg Bredig
- Circa 1905
Postcard sent from Ivan Teletow (1878-1947) to Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The front of the postcard features a black and white image of Teletow at a desk smoking. He is writing, surrounded by laboratory equipment.
Ivan…
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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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Portrait of Ira Remsen (1846-1927)
- 1904
Portrait of Ira Remsen (1846-1927). Along with Constantin Fahlberg, Remsen discovered the artificial sweetener saccharin in 1879.
A native of New York City, Remsen received his M.D. from the Columbia University…
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Portrait of Ernst Stern
- Circa 1904
Black and white portrait of Ernst Stern, taken in Karlsruhe Germany. Stern was a German psychiatrist, psychologist, and educator who was known for his work in psychosomatics and as a clinical psychologist. Stern…
- Artist Suck, Oscar
- Subject Stern, Ernst, Germany--Karlsruhe, Carte de visite photographs
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Portrait of Wilhelm Ostwald, 1903
- 1903-Dec-20
Picture postcard sent to Rosa Bredig (1877-1933) from her husband, Georg Bredig (1868-1944). The black and white photograph features a portrait of Wilhelm Ostwald (1853-1932) wearing a hat.
Ostwald was a German…
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Portrait of Paul Jannasch
- 1902
Portrait of Paul Erhardt Jannasch (1841-1921) by F. Langbein & Company. Jannasch was a German chemist and professor at the University of Heidelberg.
- Photographer F. Langbein & Co.
- Subject Jannasch, Paul, 1841-1921, Chemists, Carte de visite photographs
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Portrait of Johannes Wislicenus
- Circa 1902
Portrait of Johannes Wislicenus (1835-1902). Wislicenus was a German organic chemist, known for his work in stereochemistry. He was a professor at the University of Zürich, the Swiss Polytechnical Institute, the…
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Portrait of August Wilhelm von Hofmann
- 1902
August Wilhelm von Hofmann was born on April 8, 1818. He studied under Justus von Liebig (1803-1873) and was the mentor of Fritz Haber (1868-1934) and William Henry Perkin (1838-1907). He was an organic chemist…
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Portrait of Émile Duclaux
- Circa 1900 (Date of original photograph)
Portrait photograph of French microbiologist and chemist Émile Duclaux (1840-1904). Duclaux began assisting Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) in 1862. He became the second director of the Pasteur Institute after Pasteur's…
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Portrait of William Francis Hillebrand (1853-1925)
- Circa 1900
Portrait of William Francis Hillebrand (1853-1925). Hillebrand was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 12, 1853, the son of renowned botanist William Hillebrand (1821-1886). William Francis Hillebrand studied at…
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Portrait of Robert C. Schuepphaus
- Circa 1900
Black and white portrait of chemist Robert C. Schuepphaus.
- Subject Portraits, Chemists, Schuepphaus, Robert C.
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Portrait of Reginald Oliver Herzog
- After 1900
Portrait of Reginald Oliver Herzog (1878-1935). Herzog was known for discovering the microcrystalline structure for cellulose. He worked at Technische Hochschule at Karlsruhe from 1905 to 1912. He worked as a professor…
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Portrait of Paul Sorauer
- Circa 1900
Portrait of Paul Soauer (1839-1916), a German botanist, mycologist, and plant pathologist.
- Subject Botanists, Mycologists, Soauer, Paul, 1839-1916
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Portrait of Paul Pfeiffer
- After 1900
Black and white portrait of Paul Pfeiffer (1875-1951). Pfeiffer was a German organic and inorganic chemist who studied under Alfred Werner (1866-1919) at the University of Zurich. Throughout his life, he was a professor…
- Photographer Schmelhaus, Franz, 1850-
- Subject College teachers, Chemists, Pfeiffer, Paul, 1875-1951
