Oxford science archive posters & prints

Development of Mesmeric Science, 1883 George du Maurier

Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, 1862 Unknown

Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford, England, 1834 Unknown

Richard Anthony Proctor, English astronomer, mathematician and popular science writer, 1883 Spy

John Tyndall, Irish-born British physicist and populariser of science, c1880 Unknown

Robert Stawell Ball, British astronomer, mathematician, lecturer and populariser of science, 1905 Spy

A General Display of Arts and Sciences, 1790 Reynolds Grignion

Giant burning glass of the Academie des Sciences, Paris, 18th century, (1874). Amedee Guillemin

John Scott Burdon-Sanderson, British physiologist, 1894 Spy

Robert Boyle, 17th century Irish chemist and physicist, 1739. George Vertue

Antoine Lavoisier's apparatus for synthesizing water from hydrogen (left) and oxygen (right), 1881 Unknown

Edison's incandescent lamps showing various forms of carbon filament, 1883 Unknown

Building a Chappe telegraph station, c1793, (c1870) Anonymous

Sir David Brewster, Scottish physicist, 1800s William Holl

Albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician and scientist, c1770 (c1780) Unknown

Preparing and setting a Dynamite charge, Paris, 1890 Unknown

Spectrum analysis, 1873 Unknown

Caselli's pantelegraph of 1865, (c1870) Anonymous

Luigi Palmieri, Italian geophysicist, 1893 Unknown

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, American artist and inventor, 1873 Unknown

Pierre Simon Laplace, French mathematician and astronomer, 1881 Unknown

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1860s Unknown

Cover of De la Terre a la Lune and Autour de la Lune, by Jules Verne, c1896 Unknown

Spitalfields silk worker winding silk in her cottage, London, England, 1893 Unknown

First Chappe telegraph message from St Petersburg, early 19th century, (c1870) Unknown

Chappe's aerial telegraph system, Algeria, mid-19th century, (c1870). Anonymous

Spitalfields silk weavers, 1893 Enoch Ward

Napoleon's troops defending a telegraph tower, c1815, (c1870) Unknown

Hippolyte Fizeau, French physicist, 1870 Unknown

Professor Bergmann injecting a tuberculosis patient, 1891 Unknown

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871 Unknown

Title page of Elias Ashmole's Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652 Unknown

Paul Jablochkoff, Russian telegraph engineer, 1883 Unknown

Sectional view of a telegraph tower for Claude Chappe's semaphore, 1792, (c1870) Unknown

Gustav Robert Kirchhoff, German physicist, 1873 Unknown

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1875 Unknown