Sir Isaac Newton, English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, theologian and occultist
PTOLEMY, Claudius Ptolemaeus ( c. AD 100 - c" PTOLEMY, Claudius Ptolemaeus ( c. AD 100 - c. AD 170). Egyptian astronomer, mathematician and geographer. Map of the Ancient World. From the work " Ptolomeus Geographicorum Libri"
GAUSS, Karl Friedrich (1777-1855). German mathematician, physicist and astronomer. Portrait of Carl Friederich Gauss. Engraving
Schiaparellis two hemispheres of the planet MarsThe two hemispheres of the planet Mars as drawn by the Italian astronomer and historian of science, Giovanni Schiaparelli
Kepler with Rudolf IIJOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer with Rudolf II
HYNEK, 1966J ALLEN HYNEK American astronomer and UFO investigator, at a press conference regarding the 1966 Hillsdale sightings which he attributes to marsh gas
Johannes KeplerJOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer
World map by Claudius Ptolemy (90-168). Engraving, 16th centClaudius Ptolemy (90-168) Greco-Egyptian geographer. World map. Engraving, 16th century
Nicolaus Copernicus (14731543) Astronomer. Orbes CelesteNicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543). Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated an heliocentric model of the universe which placed the Sun, rather than the Earth, at the center
Astronomy / 16th CenturyA German astronomer and cosmographer, at work on a globe with his compasses
Alexandria ObservatoryAlexandria observatory : an astronomer using a pre- telescopic sighting instrument
Francis BailyFRANCIS BAILY - Eminent astronomer whose remarkable career opened with travels in wildest America, then a highly successful business career, before taking up astronomy. Date: 1774 - 1844
Orrery built by British astronomer William Pearson.. Orrery built by British astronomer William Pearson. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr
Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630). German mathematician and astronomer. Portrait. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library
Jeremiah HorrocksJEREMIAH HORROCKS English astronomer
Lorgues / Marchena WorksAntonio de Marchena, friar and astronomer, who advised Columbus
Astronomy / Greenwich 1911GREENWICH OBSERVATORY The Astronomer Royal, Mr Frank Dyson, taking a reading with an altazimuth (a theodolite for determining the altitudes and azimuths of the heavens)
Astronomer-priests of Chaldea observe stars from the Tower of Babylon (Babel)
Tobias Mayer - Astronomer and Mathematician
Jean Bapt Ios Delambre - Astronomer
Jean Domin Cassini - Astronomer
Ios Nicolas De L'Isle - Astronomer and Cartographer
Thomas Bugge - Mathematician and Astronomer
Dr Fried Wilh Herschel - Astronomer
Charles Messier - Astronomer
Dr Nevil Maskelyne - Astronomer
Nicolaus Copernicus - Astronomer
Iohannes Keppler - Astronomer
Tycho Brahe - Astronomer
Iean Domin Cassini - Astronomer
Ioh Elert Bode - Astronomer
Ios Von Beauchamp, Astronomer
Washington Teasdale in 1853
Washington Teasdale, Victorian period
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U. S. S. R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomerPulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s
The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, St. PetersburgPulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s
Isaac Newton - English physicist, astronomer, mathematicianIsaac Newton (1642-1727). English physicist, astronomer and mathematician. Opuscula Mathematica, Philosophica et Philologica. Volume I: Mathematica
The Astronomy LessonThis oil painting portrays a young lady wearing a pink dress, looking out at the starry, night sky through a telescope from a seated position, aided by an astronomer behind her. Date: circa 1923
Alessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). AndromedaAlessandro Piccolomini (1508-1578). Italian astronomer and humanist. Constellation of Andromeda. De le stelle fisse (The sphere of the world and The fixed stars). Edited in Venice in 1540
Isaac Newton (1642-1726/1727). English mathematician, astronomer and physicist. Chromolithography, 1876. Date: 2014
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomicalThe Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic
15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle15th, century, 19th, Century, 1870, Angel, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, calendar, chronicler, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower
15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic
New Lodge or White Lodge, Richmond Park, seat of Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth. Hunting lodge designed by the Earl of Pembroke for King George I
The Royal Observatory Greenwich, London - The Great Equatorial Telescope. Date: late 1930s
Comic postcard, The Astronomers - Venus, Jupiter and Mars Date: 20th century
