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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Francis Cowles Frary (1884-1970)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of American chemist Francis Cowles Frary (1884-1970), best known for his work with phosgene gas and the production of aluminium.

  Francis Cowles Frary was born on July 9, 1884 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and…

  • Photographer Parry Studio
  • Subject World War (1914-1918), Frary, Francis C. (Francis Cowles), 1884-1970, Chemists, Portraits, Aluminum alloys, Phosgene, Aluminum industry and trade
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856-1931)

  • 1910s

  Portrait of American chemist Edward Goodrich Acheson (1856-1931), inventor of the Acheson process to synthesize graphite and silicon carbide and later a manufacturer of carborundum and graphite.

  Edward Goodrich Acheson…

  • Subject Electrochemistry, Electricity, Acheson, Edward Goodrich, 1856-1931, Chemists, Portraits, Electrochemistry--Research, Silicon carbide
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  Prints, Portraits, Publications

  Bunsen, Kirchhoff, and Roscoe

  • Part of The Life & Experiences of Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe... Written by Himself

  • 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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  Portraits, Publications, Prints

  Robert Wilhelm Bunsen

  • Part of The Life & Experiences of Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe... Written by Himself

  • 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…

  • Author Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915
  • Publisher Macmillan Company
  • Subject Roscoe, Henry E. (Henry Enfield), 1833-1915, Bunsen, R. (Robert), 1811-1899
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  Prints, Photographs, Portraits

  Henry Enfield Roscoe

  • Part of The Life & Experiences of Sir Henry Enfield Roscoe... Written by Himself

  • 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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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of American entrepreneur Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969) seated at a desk. In 1937, Richard Perkin and Charles Elmer (1872-1954) founded the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, an optical design and consulting company…

  • Creator Of Work Perkin-Elmer Corporation
  • Subject Portrait photography, Perkin, Richard Scott, 1906-1969, Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Portraits, Corporations
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969)

  • 1960s

  Portrait of American entrepreneur Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969). In 1937, Richard Perkin and Charles Elmer (1872-1954) founded the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, an optical design and consulting company that later…

  • Creator Of Work Perkin-Elmer Corporation
  • Subject Portrait photography, Perkin, Richard Scott, 1906-1969, Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Portraits, Corporations
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969)

  • 1960s

  Portrait of American entrepreneur Richard Scott Perkin (1906-1969). In 1937, Richard Perkin and Charles Elmer (1872-1954) founded the Perkin-Elmer Corporation, an optical design and consulting company that later…

  • Creator Of Work Perkin-Elmer Corporation
  • Photographer Karsh, Yousuf, 1908-2002
  • Subject Portrait photography, Perkin, Richard Scott, 1906-1969, Perkin-Elmer Corporation, Portraits, Corporations
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  Paintings, Portraits

  The Shannon Portrait of the Hon. Robert Boyle F. R. S. (1627-1691)

  • 1689

  Robert Boyle in long curled wig, white neck cravat and sleeves, black coat; seated facing right with head turned three quarters left, looking out; turning page of book with left hand and gesturing toward book with…

  • Artist Kerseboom, Johann, -1708
  • Subject Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691
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  Photographs, Portraits, Negatives (Photographs)

  Portrait of Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of Percy Lavon Julian (1899-1975), African American research chemist and pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants.

  Percy Lavon Julian was born in Montgomery, Alabama on April 11, 1899…

  • Subject Chemists, Julian, Percy Lavon, 1899-1975, African American chemists, Portraits, Organic compounds--Synthesis, African Americans, Steroids
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  Drawings, Portraits

  Professor Dorothy Hodgkin

  • 1978

  Study for a never-finished portrait of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin OM FRS (1910-1994), by English artist Graham Sutherland. Hodgkin was an English biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964 for her work in…

  • Artist Sutherland, Graham Vivian, 1903-1980
  • Subject Women in science, Women scientists, Women chemists, Hodgkin, Dorothy, 1910-1994, Nobel Prize winners, Women in chemistry, Women Nobel Prize winners, Chemists
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Samuel Phillip Sadtler (1847-1923)

  • 1910s

  Portrait of Samuel Phillip Sadtler (1847-1923), a charter member and first President of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).

  Samuel Philip Sadtler was born on July 18, 1847 in Pine Grove, Schyulkill…

  • Photographer Alman & Co.
  • Subject Chemical engineering, Chemists, Portraits, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Sadtler, Samuel Philip, 1847-1923, Chemical engineers, Samuel P. Sadtler & Son
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Dr. Arthur A. Noyes (1866-1936)

  • 1927-Dec-12

  Portrait of Dr. Arthur A. Noyes (1866-1936) posed in the doorway of the Chemical Library of the Gates Chemical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. Per notations accompanying the…

  • Creator Of Work Wide World Photos
  • Subject Massachusetts Institute of Technology, California Institute of Technology, Chemists, Portraits, Noyes, Arthur A. (Arthur Amos), 1866-1936, Chemistry--Study and teaching, Universities and colleges
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edgar Fahs Smith (1854-1928)

  • 1910s

  Portrait of Edgar Fahs Smith (1854-1928), a chemist and educator best known for his association with the University of Pennsylvania and the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Collection in the History of Chemistry.

  Edgar Fahs…

  • Subject Smith, Edgar F. (Edgar Fahs), 1854-1928, American Chemical Society. Division of the History of Chemistry, Chemists, Portraits, University of Pennsylvania, Chemistry--Study and teaching, Archival materials, Universities and colleges
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Samuel Schmucker Sadtler (1873-1954)

  • 1910s

  Portrait of Samuel Schmucker Sadtler (1873-1954), graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and son of charter member and first President of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Samuel…

  • Subject Sadtler, Samuel Schmucker, 1873-1954, Chemists, Portraits, Chemical engineers, Samuel P. Sadtler & Son
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of P.B. (Philip Bridges) Sadtler (1884-1964)

  • 1910s

  Portrait of P.B. (Philip Bridges) Sadtler (1884-1964), chemical engineer and son of charter member and first President of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Samuel Phillip Sadtler (1847-1923).

  • Subject Chemists, Portraits, Philip Bridges Sadtler (1884-1964), Chemical engineers
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of John Francis Queeny (1859-1933) and dog

  • Circa 1930

  Portrait of John Francis Queeny (1859-1933), founder of the Monsanto Company, and dog. A 30-year veteran of the nascent pharmaceutical industry, Queeny founded the Monsanto Company in St. Louis, Missouri in 1901.…

  • Subject Chemical industry, Chemists, Portraits, Monsanto Company, Industrialists, Queeny, John Francis, 1859-1933
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968), U.S. industrialist and chairman of Monsanto Chemical Works / Monsanto Chemical Company from 1928 to 1960. The son of Monsanto Chemical Works founder John Francis Queeny,…

  • Subject Chemical industry, Portraits, Industrialists, Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968, Monsanto Chemical Works, Monsanto Chemical Company
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968), U.S. industrialist and chairman of Monsanto Chemical Works / Monsanto Chemical Company from 1928 to 1960. The son of Monsanto Chemical Works founder John Francis Queeny,…

  • Subject Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968, Portraits, Industrialists, Chemical industry, Monsanto Chemical Works, Monsanto Chemical Company
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968), U.S. industrialist and chairman of Monsanto Chemical Works / Monsanto Chemical Company from 1928 to 1960. The son of Monsanto Chemical Works founder John Francis Queeny,…

  • Subject Chemical industry, Portraits, Monsanto Chemical Works, Industrialists, Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968, Monsanto Chemical Company
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  Photographs, Portraits

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968)

  • 1950s

  Portrait of Edgar Monsanto Queeny (1897-1968), U.S. industrialist and chairman of Monsanto Chemical Works / Monsanto Chemical Company from 1928 to 1960. The son of Monsanto Chemical Works founder John Francis Queeny,…

  • Subject Chemical industry, Portraits, Monsanto Chemical Works, Industrialists, Queeny, Edgar M. (Edgar Monsanto), 1897-1968, Monsanto Chemical Company
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  Engravings, Prints, Portraits

  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 tucked into his vest.

  Widely known for introducing the atomic theory into chemistry, Dalton was a noted English…

  • Artist Lonsdale, James, 1777-1839
  • Engraver Turner, Charles, 1774-1857
  • Subject Scientists with disabilities, Dalton, John, 1766-1844, People with disabilities, People with visual disabilities, Meteorologists, Chemists, Atomic theory
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  Engravings, Portraits, Prints

  Effigies Paracelsi Medici Celeberrimi

  • Undated

  An engraving of Swiss physician and alchemist Paracelsus (born Theophrastus von Hohenheim) wearing a small medal around his neck.

  • After Soutman, Pieter (Pieter Claesz), approximately 1593-1657
  • Engraver Van Sompel, Pieter 1600?-1643?
  • Subject Paracelsus, 1493-1541
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  Engravings, Prints, Portraits

  Portrait of Joseph Priestley

  • Undated

  A half-length seated portrait of Joseph Priestley (1733–1804), an English clergyman and natural philosopher who discovered oxygen.

  • After Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828
  • Engraver Holl, William, 1771-1838
  • Subject Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804
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  Engravings, Prints, Portraits

  Mr. Ramsden

  • 1791

  This mezzotint print portrait of Jesse Ramsden was produced by printmaker John Jones after a painting by Robert Home at the Royal Society. Ramsden (1735–1800) was an English mathematician, and an astronomical and…

  • After Home, Robert, 1752-1834
  • Engraver Jones, John, -1797
  • Subject Measuring instruments, Dividing-engine, Ramsden, J. (Jesse), 1735-1800