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Jean Sylvain BaillyJEAN SYLVAIN BAILLY French astronomer who computed the orbit for Halleys Comet, and first Mayor of Paris in 1789 Date: 1736 - 1793
Copernicus / Gent MagMIKOLAI KOPERNIK (COPERNICUS) Polish astronomer Date: 1473 - 1543
Johannes Kepler / RousseauJOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer, with the tools of his trade Date: 1571 - 1630
Tycho Brahe / BlanchonTYCHO BRAHE Danish Astronomer Date: 1546 - 1601
Johannes Kepler / CircularJOHANNES KEPLER German astronomer Date: 1571 - 1630
Giovanni Cassini StatueGIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons Date: 1625 - 1712
Giovanni Cassini MedalGIOVANNI DOMENICO CASSINI later Jean-Dominique, French astronomer and first Director of the Paris Observatory, who discovered four of Saturns moons Date: 1625 - 1712
Jacques CassiniJACQUES CASSINI French astronomer and Director of the Paris Observatory from 1712 Date: 1677 - 1756
JOHN BIRD / 1709-76 / KNIGHTJOHN BIRD Astronomer and scientific instrument maker Date: 1709 - 1776
John Herschel / JohnsonSIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL British astronomer and pioneer of photography Date: 1792 - 1871
JAMES KING 1750-1784JAMES KING Captain King was the navigator and astronomer for Captain Cook, during his last Pacific voyage. Date: 1750 - 1784
Caroline HerschelCAROLINE LUCRETIA HERSCHEL Astronomer, discovered eight comets. Also assisted her brother Sir William Herschel (1738-1822). Date: 1750 - 1848
Aratus of SoliARATUS OF SOLI Greek astronomer and writer Date: 315 - 240 BC
J. J. LalandeJOSEPH-JEROME LE FRANCAIS LALANDE French astronomer Date: 1732 -1807
Captain Frederick Gustavus Burnaby, 1842-1885, balloonistWARREN DE LA RUE English astronomer and inventor in 1882 Date: 1815 - 1889
Rosse / 3rd Earl / CabinetWILLIAM PARSONS, 3RD EARL OF ROSSE Astronomer Date: 1800 - 1867
Nicolas KratzerNICOLAS KRATZER Bavarian born mathematician and astronomer in England Date: 1487 - 1550
Fw Herschel / Gazette Fashsir FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer Date: 1738 - 1822
Robert Ball / AstronomerSIR ROBERT BALL Astronomer 1840 - 1913
Sir Robert Ball (1840-1913) Astronomer Date: 1890
Joseph Louis Lagrange, mathematician and astronomerJoseph Louis Lagrange (1736-1813), Italian-French mathematician and astronomer. Date: circa 1790
Sir George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) Astronomer
Galileo / Statue / FiguierGALILEO GALILEI Italian mathematician, astronomer and physicist. A statue of Galileo at the University of Florence, Italy. Date: 1564-1642
Pieter BennewitzPIETER BENNEWITZ (or Bienewitz : also known as Petrus APIANUS) German astronomer and geographer, professor at Ingolstadt Date: 1501 - 1552
James Ferguson, Scottish astronomerJames Ferguson (1710-1776), Scottish astronomer, with a sketch of planets orbiting the sun. Date: circa 1760
Bolide meteorite observed by Padre SecchiBolide observed by padre Secchi, Italian astronomer, who stated that the body was brighter than Venus and the two tails changed colour in the course of combustion. Date: 14 November 1868
Quadruple bolide meteoritesQuadruple bolide recorded by the astronomer Tacchini at the Rome observatory Date: 27 July 1874
James King and James Cook - served in the Royal NavyJames King (1750-1784), british officer of the Royal Navy and the navigator and astronomer for Captain Cook (1728-1779), a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy
HEWISH, Anthony (1924). British radio astronomer. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974. Oil
HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Oil
SCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty. Engraving
FLAMMARION, Camille (1842 - 1925). French astronomer. Oil
ARAGO, Fran篩s (1786 - 1853). French physicist, astronomer and politician. Oil
Gassendi, Pierre (1592-1665). French philosopher, priest, scientist, astronomer, and mathematician. Page of the book Petri Gassendi Institutio astronomica juxta hypotheseis tam veterum quam
Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to ChinaSCHALL VON BELL, Adam (1591-1661). German Jesuit and astronomer. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China and became an adviser to the Shunzhi Emperor of the Qing dynasty. Engraving
SCHEINER, Christoph (1575-1650). Physicist and astronomer in Ingolstadt. Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope on to a screen in order to study sunpots. Engraving
HERSCHEL, William. German astronomerHERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Engraving
Andrea Buonaioto. AverroesAVERROES (1126-1198). Spanish Arab philosopher, physician and astronomer from the Almohade period. Oil
John Flamsteed (1646 - 1719), English clergyman and astronomer; first astronomer royal (1675). Date: 1712
Edward C Pickering, astronomer, psychical researcherEdward Charles Pickering (1846-1919), American astronomer, physicist and psychical researcher. He was a founding member of the American Society for Psychical Research. Date: 19th century
Flammarion PhotoCAMILLE FLAMMARION French astronomer and prolific author of books of popular science, photographed in 1890. Date: 1842 - 1925
John Fred Will HerschelJOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL astronomer, son of Sir William H. with his autograph Date: 1792 - 1871
Samuel VinceSAMUEL VINCE Mathematician and astronomer Date: 1749 - 1821
Ferdinand VerbiestFERDINAND VERBIEST Flemish jesuit astronomer and missionary in China Date: 1623 - 1688
Otto Wilhelm Von StruveOTTO WILHELM VON STRUVE German/Russian astronomer son of Friedrich Georg Wilhelm S. grandfather of Otto S. depicted at the Great Telescope, Pulkowa observatory Date: 1819 - 1905
Thomas SquireTHOMAS SQUIRE astronomer of Epping Date: CIRCA 1840
Johannes SchonerJOHANNES SCHONER (Schoener) German mathematician, astronomer and geographer. Date: 1477 - 1547
First Earl of RosseFRANCOIS CLAUDE AMOUR, marquis de BOUILLY French military with his autograph Date: 1739 - 1800