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Singer sewing machine ad, 1890s
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Dinosaur bones
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Chart of some early alphabets
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Huygens' clock diagram
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Hans Christian Oersted
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Abraham de Moivre
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Ferdinand de Lesseps
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Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel
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Giovanni Schiaparelli
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Franz Mesmer
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Darwin's ship, the "Beagle"
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Physicist Joseph Henry
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Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Jean-Baptiste-Andre Dumas
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Erasmus Darwin
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Dr. John Clarke
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First sewing machine, 1846
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Steam engine of James Watt
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Edison's telegraph, 1870s
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Bubonic plague victims
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Morse's telegraph
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Edison phonography ad, 1901
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Telegraph key, 1860s
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Medieval healing through prayer
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Poppy flower, root, and seed pod
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Iguanodon
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Allosaurus model
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Dinosaur footprint
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Dinosaur footprints
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Wooly mammoth
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Surveyor's level, 18th century
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Surveyor's compass, 18th century
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Surveyor's level, 18th century
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Bubonic plague in France
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Westinghouse light bulb ad, 1886
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Greenwich Observatory
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Hero's steam engine
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Excavating the Sphinx, 1880s
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Science:invention
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![Phrenological model of personality traits](/t/473/phrenological-model-personality-traits-5885763.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Phrenological model of personality traits</figcaption></b><br>Phrenology model of the locations of the "various organs of mind" in the human head, c. 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![Hippocrates, the 'Father of Medicine'](/t/473/hippocrates-father-medicine-5878304.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Hippocrates, the "Father of Medicine"</figcaption></b><br>Greek physician Hippocrates. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration of a bust<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![Human evolution as described in the 1870s](/t/473/human-evolution-described-1870s-5885739.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Human evolution as described in the 1870s</figcaption></b><br>Theory of the " descent of man" as illustrated in the 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677](/t/473/smallpox-treatment-document-new-england-1677-5885721.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Smallpox treatment document, New England, 1677</figcaption></b><br>"A Brief Rule," a printed guide to the treatment of smallpox, or measles, in New England, 1677. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![Fulton's steamboat 'Clermont' on the Hudson River](/t/473/fultons-steamboat-clermont-hudson-river-5885703.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Fulton's steamboat "Clermont" on the Hudson River</figcaption></b><br>First voyage of Fulton's steamboat "Clermont" on the Hudson River, 1807. Hand-colored halftone reproductioin of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818](/t/473/walk-in-the-water-steamboat-lake-erie-1818-5885645.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818</figcaption></b><br>Lake Erie steamboat "Walk-in-the-Water," 1818. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![B&O Railroad's Tom Thumb steam locomotive, 1830](/t/473/bo-railroads-tom-thumb-steam-locomotive-1830-5885637.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>B&O Railroad's Tom Thumb steam locomotive, 1830</figcaption></b><br>Passenger car pulled by Peter Cooper's experimental locomotive "Tom Thumb" on the B&O Railroad, 1830. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
![First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River](/t/473/first-steamboat-clermont-hudson-river-5885603.jpg "<b class=qtipBold><figcaption>First steamboat, the Clermont, on the Hudson River</figcaption></b><br>Fulton's steamboat, the "Clermont," on the Hudson River, 1807. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration<br><em>© North Wind Picture Archives</em>")
