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Background imageScience:invention Collection: Dr. John Clarke

Dr. John Clarke, co-founder of Rhode Island, portrait in 1664. Digitally colored woodcut of a 17th-century portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Child inoculated with smallpox vaccine, 1870

Child inoculated with smallpox vaccine, 1870
Physician vaccinating a baby against smallpox, circa 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Medieval astronomer or astrologer

Medieval astronomer or astrologer
Astronomer accused of sorcery, holding a disc with magic figures, 1200s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a medieval illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Edisons telegraph, 1870s

Edisons telegraph, 1870s
Thomas Edisons electro-motograph, a telegraph, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Bubonic plague victims

Bubonic plague victims
Victims of the plague. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a Poussin painting

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Morses telegraph

Morses telegraph
Diagrams of Morses telegraph apparatus, key, and register. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Medieval astronomers studying the sky

Medieval astronomers studying the sky
Astronomers studying the planetary systems, the sun, moon, and stars. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of a 1537 edition of Boethius

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818

Walk-in-the-Water steamboat on Lake Erie, 1818
Lake Erie steamboat " Walk-in-the-Water, " 1818. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Western Union office in New York City, 1870s

Western Union office in New York City, 1870s
Western Union Companys telegraph operations in New York City, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Small three-toed horse from fossil beds in South Dakota

Small three-toed horse from fossil beds in South Dakota
Three-toed Hipparion from the Niobrara beds in South Dakota, an ancestor of the horse. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 1903 illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Iguanodon

Iguanodon, a large herbivorous dinosaur of the early Cretaceous period, a restoration by Woodward, 1890s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Dinosaur bones

Dinosaur bones
Fossil dinosaur skeleton near Tuba City, Arizona. Photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: African quagga, an extinct equine

African quagga, an extinct equine
Quagga in the London Zoo, now extinct, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Elothere, an extinct hog of North America

Elothere, an extinct hog of North America
Extinct species of giant pig, Elothere, of ancient South Dakota. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Uintathere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America

Uintathere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America
Extinct species of rhinocerus, Uintathere, ancient Wyoming and Utah. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Titanothere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America

Titanothere, an extinct rhinocerus of North America
Extinct species of rhinocerus, Titanothere, ancient South Dakota. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an 1890s Charles Knight illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Royal Society endorsement of a lens-grinder, 1600s

Royal Society endorsement of a lens-grinder, 1600s
Opticians advertisement illustrated with Archimedes at a telescope, London, 1694. Hand-colored woodcut of a 17th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00043

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Bacteriologist Elie Metchnikoff in his laboratory. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Busy telegraph office in New York City, 1860s

Busy telegraph office in New York City, 1860s
People sending wires at the American Telegraph Company office on Broadway at Liberty Street, New York City, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Blackwells Island Lunatic Asylum, New York City, 1860s

Blackwells Island Lunatic Asylum, New York City, 1860s
Patients in the yard of Blackwells Island Lunatic Asylum, New York harbor, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Underground wiring laid in New York City, 1882

Underground wiring laid in New York City, 1882
Workers laying the tubes for electric wires in the streets of New York City, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Wiring New York City for electricity, 1880s

Wiring New York City for electricity, 1880s
Workers testing the insulation of electric wires going in the streets of New York City, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Surveyors compass, 18th century

Surveyors compass, 18th century
Surveyors compass from the 1700s, displayed during a reenactment at Yorktown Battlefield, Colonial National Park. Digital photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Mass grave for plague victims, Holywell Mount, England, 1665

Mass grave for plague victims, Holywell Mount, England, 1665
Burying dead bodies at Holywell Mount during the Bubonic plague, England, 1665. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: People fleeing London to escape the plague, 1630

People fleeing London to escape the plague, 1630
Flight of townspeople into the countryside to escape the plague in England, 1630. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00045

PSCI2A-00045
Arrest of Archimedes, leading to his death. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt

Archaeologists remove artifacts from a pyramid at Dashur, Egypt
M. de Morgan lifts a golden crown from the mummy of Queen Khnemit at Dahshur, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00057

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Tycho Brahe portrait, 1586. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00059

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Tycho Brahes quadrant. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00071

PSCI2A-00071
Professor Joseph Henry. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00069

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Thomas Edison, the " wizard of Manlo Park, " in his New Jersey laboratory. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00065

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Alexander Graham Bell in New York communicatiing for the first time with Chicago by telephone. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00064

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Thomas Edison in his workshop, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00061

PSCI2A-00061
Keplers mechanism of his early (incorrect ) theory of planetary orbits. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00060

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Johann Kepler. Hand-colored engraving

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00070

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Edward Jenner, who discovered vaccination in 1798. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00074

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Geronimo Cardano. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00075

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Physicist James Prescott Joule. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00076

PSCI2A-00076
Nicolaus Copernicus. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00077

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James Watt. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00079

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Louis Pasteur supervising an inoculation for hydrophobia (rabies), 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00080

PSCI2A-00080
Isaac Newtons handwritten solution of the brachystochrone, or curve of quickest descent. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00082

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Rene Descartes at Amsterdam. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00084

PSCI2A-00084
Thomas Edison with his motion picture apparatus, 1893. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00085

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Ernst Haeckel teaching in his laboratory at Jena University, Germany. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00086

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Professor Ernst Haeckel with an ancestral human skeleton at Jena, about 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00088

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Astronomer William Herschel with Uranus document. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait

Background imageScience:invention Collection: PSCI2A-00089

PSCI2A-00089
Elizabeth Blackwell, first women physician in modern times, with her autograph. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait



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