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Joséphine de Beauharnais at Malmaison
Joséphine de Beauharnais at her personal residence of Malmaison, oil on canvas by François Gérard, 1801.
Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.
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Portrait of Alexandre de Beauharnais
Portrait of Alexander de Beauharnais, oil on canvas by Georges Rouget, 1834.
Palace of Versailles.
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Hevelius' Map of the Moon
A map of the Moon's surface drawn in 1647 by Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), the Polish astronomer. (Bodleian Library, Oxford)
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Hevelius & Elisabeth Using a Sextant
A 1673 print showing Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), the Polish astronomer, and his wife Elisabeth examining the stars using a sextant. From Hevelius's Machinae Coelestis: Pars Prior, (1673), fig. M, facing p. 222...
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Johannes Hevelius by Schultz
A 1677 portrait by Daniel Schultz of Johannes Hevelius (1611-1687), the Polish astronomer. (Library of Polish Academy of Sciences, Gdańsk)
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Robert Boyle Portrait
An engraving portrait of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), the Anglo-Irish chemist, physicist, and experimental philosopher. In the background is the scientist's celebrated air pump.
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Boyle's Air Pump
The air pump commissioned by Robert Boyle (1627-1691) and built by Robert Hooke (1635-1703). The instrument was unique in that it allowed specimens to be placed in the glass ball and subjected to different air pressures. From...
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Boyle's Notebook
A leather-bound notebook belonging to Robert Boyle (1627-1691), the Anglo-Irish chemist, physicist, and experimental philosopher. (Royal Society, London)
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Robert Boyle by Kerseboom
A 1689 portrait by Johann Kerseboom of Robert Boyle (1627-1691), the Anglo-Irish chemist, physicist, and experimental philosopher. (Science History Institute, Philadelphia)
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Native American Medicine Bag
Native American medicine bag, illustration from the Annual Archaeological Report, 1915, by Rowland B. Orr, published in Ontario Sessional Papers, 1916, No. 17-18, 1916.
