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Serres, Pierre Marcel Toussaint de, palaeontologist, mineralogist and geologist
Date: 1809-1860Reference: MS.7616
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A seething mass of people driven by a multitude of different wills; representing the levelling of life by death. Etching by G.M. Mitelli after himself, 1690.
Giuseppe Maria MitelliDate: 1690Reference: 17931i
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M0014535: Portrait of John Dee (1527-1608)
Date: March 1956Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/129/80
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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A bibliography of James Ferguson, F.R.S. (1710-76) : astronomical & philosophical lecturer / by John R. Millburn.
Millburn, John R.Date: 1983
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Mrs Margaret Bryan with her two daughters, about them various pieces of astronomical equipment. Engraving by W. Nutter after S. Shelley.
Samuel ShelleyReference: 544393i
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Heiliger ist mir die Wahrheit : Johannes Kepler / Ruth Breitsohl-Klepser ; aus d. Nachlass herausgegeben von Martha List.
Breitsohl-Klepser, Ruth, 1913-1974.Date: 1976
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.
William HogarthDate: June ye 25 1735 [i.e. 1763]Reference: 20040i
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Miscellaneous: English, 18th century
Date: 1739-1797Reference: MS.7544
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Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin : an autobiography and other recollections / edited by Katherine Haramundanis.
Cecilia Helena Payne GaposchkinDate: 1984
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Miscellany: Italian, 19th-20th centuries
Date: 1805-1894Reference: MS.7373
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Möbius and his band : mathematics and astronomy in nineteenth-century Germany / edited by John Fauvel, Raymond Flood, and Robin Wilson.
Date: 1993
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Galileo : watcher of the skies / David Wootton.
David WoottonDate: [2010], ©2010
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God's clockmaker : Richard of Wallingford and the invention of time / John North.
John NorthDate: 2005
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Australian astronomer, John Tebbutt : the life and world of the man on the / Ragbir Bhathal.
Ragbir BhathalDate: 1993
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Ibn al-Haiṯam, ein arabischer Gelehrter / von Eilhard Wiedemann.
Eilhard WiedemannDate: 1998
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth after himself, 1735.
William HogarthDate: 25 June 1735Reference: 20042i
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M0014534: Portrait of John Dee (1527-1608)
Date: March 1956Reference: WT/D/1/20/1/129/79
Part of: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
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The shadow of the telescope : a biography of John Herschel / Günther Buttmann ; translated [from the German] by B.E.J. Pagel ; edited and with an introduction by David S. Evans ; illustrated with photographs and drawings.
Buttmann, GüntherDate: 1974
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The astronomer and the witch : Johannes Kepler's fight for his mother / Ulinka Rublack.
Ulinka RublackDate: 2015
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Nevil Maskelyne : the seaman's astronomer / Derek Howse ; with a foreword by Sir Francis Graham Smith.
Derek HowseDate: 1989
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Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, looking out of the window with a telescope. Engraving by C. Grignion after S. Wale.
Samuel WaleReference: 46334i
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Girolamo Fracastoro : astronomo, medico e poeta nella cultura del Cinquecento italiano / Alessandro Roccasalva.
Roccasalva, Alessandro, 1960-Date: 2008
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Astronomy: Thomas Phelps (left) and John Bartlett making astronomical observations in the observatory of the Earl of Macclesfield, Oxfordshire. Mezzotint by J. Watson, 1778.
Date: 1778Reference: 46328i
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Wilhelm Schickard, 1592-1635 : Astronom, Geograph, Orientalist, Erfinder d. Rechenmaschine / herausgegeben von Friedrich Seck.
Date: 1978
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The Euler-Mayer correspondence (1751-1755) : a new perspective on eighteenth-century advances in the lunar theory / by Eric G. Forbes.
Leonhard EulerDate: [1971]

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Serres, Pierre Marcel Toussaint de, palaeontologist, mineralogist and geologist

A seething mass of people driven by a multitude of different wills; representing the levelling of life by death. Etching by G.M. Mitelli after himself, 1690.

M0014535: Portrait of John Dee (1527-1608)

A bibliography of James Ferguson, F.R.S. (1710-76) : astronomical & philosophical lecturer / by John R. Millburn.

Mrs Margaret Bryan with her two daughters, about them various pieces of astronomical equipment. Engraving by W. Nutter after S. Shelley.

Heiliger ist mir die Wahrheit : Johannes Kepler / Ruth Breitsohl-Klepser ; aus d. Nachlass herausgegeben von Martha List.

An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth, 1763.

Miscellaneous: English, 18th century

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin : an autobiography and other recollections / edited by Katherine Haramundanis.

Miscellany: Italian, 19th-20th centuries

Möbius and his band : mathematics and astronomy in nineteenth-century Germany / edited by John Fauvel, Raymond Flood, and Robin Wilson.

Galileo : watcher of the skies / David Wootton.

God's clockmaker : Richard of Wallingford and the invention of time / John North.

Australian astronomer, John Tebbutt : the life and world of the man on the / Ragbir Bhathal.

Ibn al-Haiṯam, ein arabischer Gelehrter / von Eilhard Wiedemann.

An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle while two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by W. Hogarth after himself, 1735.

M0014534: Portrait of John Dee (1527-1608)

The shadow of the telescope : a biography of John Herschel / Günther Buttmann ; translated [from the German] by B.E.J. Pagel ; edited and with an introduction by David S. Evans ; illustrated with photographs and drawings.

The astronomer and the witch : Johannes Kepler's fight for his mother / Ulinka Rublack.

Nevil Maskelyne : the seaman's astronomer / Derek Howse ; with a foreword by Sir Francis Graham Smith.

Astronomy: an astronomer in his study, looking out of the window with a telescope. Engraving by C. Grignion after S. Wale.

Girolamo Fracastoro : astronomo, medico e poeta nella cultura del Cinquecento italiano / Alessandro Roccasalva.

Astronomy: Thomas Phelps (left) and John Bartlett making astronomical observations in the observatory of the Earl of Macclesfield, Oxfordshire. Mezzotint by J. Watson, 1778.

Wilhelm Schickard, 1592-1635 : Astronom, Geograph, Orientalist, Erfinder d. Rechenmaschine / herausgegeben von Friedrich Seck.

The Euler-Mayer correspondence (1751-1755) : a new perspective on eighteenth-century advances in the lunar theory / by Eric G. Forbes.