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Portrait of Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894), Engineer (2551001475)

Portrait of Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894), Engineer (2551001475)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.1 cm x 5.8 cm Date: prior to 1894 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Baron Kelvin 1906

Baron Kelvin 1906

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified creator Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 14.6 cm x 10 cm Date: 1906 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technolo... More

Portrait of Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899-1986), Biochemist (2551001689) (2)

Portrait of Fritz Albert Lipmann (1899-1986), Biochemist (2551001689) ...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 16.6 cm x 11.8 cm Date: prior to 1986 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Franz Reuleaux (1829-1905), Engineer (2551892360)

Portrait of Franz Reuleaux (1829-1905), Engineer (2551892360)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.1 cm x 6.1 cm Date: 1877 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Te... More

Portrait of Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866), Mathematician (2551069295)

Portrait of Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866), Mathematician (2551069295)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 15.5 cm x 14 cm Date: 1863 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Te... More

Portrait of Francis Amasa Walker (1840-1897), Mathematician and Economist (2553691848)

Portrait of Francis Amasa Walker (1840-1897), Mathematician and Econom...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9 cm x 7 cm Date: prior to 1897 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science an... More

Portrait of Richard von Mises (1883-1953), Mathematician and Engineer (2551839576) (cropped)

Portrait of Richard von Mises (1883-1953), Mathematician and Engineer ...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 8.6 cm Date: Prior to 1953 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Geologist and Biologist (2536831866)

Portrait of Louis Agassiz (1807-1873), Geologist and Biologist (253683...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11 cm x 9 cm (oval) Date: Prior to 1873 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Sc... More

Portrait of Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond (1818-1896), Medical Scientist and Physicist (2550755655) (2)

Portrait of Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond (1818-1896), Medical Scienti...

Creator/Photographer: Attributed to Loecher & Petsch Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to 1896 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As... More

Portrait of Gustav Kirchhoff (1824-1887), Physicist (2551806942)

Portrait of Gustav Kirchhoff (1824-1887), Physicist (2551806942)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Photogravure Dimensions: 21.8 cm x 15.4 cm Date: prior to 1887 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801-1887), Physicist (2550780211)

Portrait of Gustav Theodor Fechner (1801-1887), Physicist (2550780211)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 12.6 cm x 8.9 cm Date: prior to1887 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Ernst Christian Julius Schering (1824-1889), Mathematician (2551906792)

Portrait of Ernst Christian Julius Schering (1824-1889), Mathematician...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.6 cm x 5.9 cm Date: prior to1889 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Agnes Mary Clerke (1842-1907), Astronomer (2550745727)

Portrait of Agnes Mary Clerke (1842-1907), Astronomer (2550745727)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to 1907 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a su... More

Portrait of George Howard Darwin (1845-1912), Mathematician and Astronomer (2550753781)

Portrait of George Howard Darwin (1845-1912), Mathematician and Astron...

Creator/Photographer: J. Russell & Sons (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to1912 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Techno... More

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (2575987702) crop

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (25...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 14.2 cm x 9.7 cm Date: 1923 Persistent URL: [1] Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: S... More

Portrait of Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, James Franck and Rabi

Portrait of Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, James Franck and Rabi

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 20.7 cm x 25.5 cm Date: October 1954 [1] Persistent URL: [2] Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries ... More

Portrait of James de Carle Sowerby (1787-1871), Biologist and Geologist

Portrait of James de Carle Sowerby (1787-1871), Biologist and Geologis...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 22.5 cm x 19.7 cm Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology -... More

Portrait of John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902), Chemist (2550981271)

Portrait of John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902), Chemist (2550981271)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.3 cm x 9.1 cm Date: 1870s Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and T... More

Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell

Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 25.4 cm x 20.5 cm Date: prior to 1922 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library ... More

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (2575987702)

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (25...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 14.2 cm x 9.7 cm Date: 1923 Persistent URL: [1] Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: S... More

Portrait of Selig Brodetsky (1888-1954), Mathematician (2551561542)

Portrait of Selig Brodetsky (1888-1954), Mathematician (2551561542)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 24.2 cm x 18.5 cm Date: Prior to 1954 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Antoine-Henri Becquerel

Portrait of Antoine-Henri Becquerel

Creator/Photographer: Paul Nadar Birth Date: 1856 Death Date: 1939 Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 21.1 cm x 15.3 cm Date: prior to 1908 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of... More

Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), Chemist (2551040609)

Portrait of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), Chemist (2551040609)

Creator/Photographer: Paul Nadar  (1856–1939)   Alternative names Paul Tournachon Nadar Description French photographerson of Félix Tournachon (Nadar) Date of birth/death 8 February 1856  1 September 193... More

Portrait of Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896), Chemist (2551039289)

Portrait of Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896), Chemist (2551039289)

Creator/Photographer: Gösta Florman (1831–1900) / The Royal Library Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 15.8 cm x 11.1 cm Date: prior to 1896 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library... More

Portrait of Wilhelm Friedrich Eisenlohr (1799-1872), Physicist

Portrait of Wilhelm Friedrich Eisenlohr (1799-1872), Physicist

Creator/Photographer: J. & L. Allgeyer (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.9 cm x 5.7 cm Date: Prior to 1872 : https://library.si.edu/image-gallery/73005 Repository: Smithsonian Institut... More

Portrait of Henry Chamberlaine Russell, (1836-1907), Astronomer and Meteorologist (2551070375) (cropped)

Portrait of Henry Chamberlaine Russell, (1836-1907), Astronomer and Me...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 19.1 cm x 14.4 cm Date: prior to 1907 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Adolf von Baeyer (1835-1917), Chemist (2536833448)

Portrait of Adolf von Baeyer (1835-1917), Chemist (2536833448)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.8 cm x 7 cm Date: prior to 1917 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806-1880), Chemist (2552817447)

Portrait of Alfred Swaine Taylor (1806-1880), Chemist (2552817447)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 12 cm x 7.8 cm Date: prior to 1880 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796-1878), Physicist and Medical Scientist (2575988052)

Portrait of Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796-1878), Physicist and Medic...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Papier albuminé Dimensions: 8.4 cm x 5.3 cm Date: Prior to 1878 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits ... More

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), Biologist and Geologist (2550983897)

Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), Biologist and Geologis...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.3 cm x 4.7 cm Date: prior to 1859 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789-1857)- Mathematician, Physicist, and Astonomer (2550744825)

Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy (1789-1857)- Mathematician, Physicis...

Creator/Photographer: C. H. Reutlinger Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to 1857 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supplement t... More

Portrait of Arthur Smithells (1860-1939), Chemist (2551928852)

Portrait of Arthur Smithells (1860-1939), Chemist (2551928852)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 13.3 cm x 9.2 cm Date: prior to 1939 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Sc... More

Portrait of Angelo Secchi (1818-1878), Astronomer (2551920420)

Portrait of Angelo Secchi (1818-1878), Astronomer (2551920420)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 6.5 cm x 4.7 cm Date:prior to 1878 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Arthur Cayley (1821-1895), Mathematician and Astronomer (2550745041)

Portrait of Arthur Cayley (1821-1895), Mathematician and Astronomer (2...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm Date: prior to 1895 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Biologist (2550753587)

Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Biologist (2550753587)

Creator/Photographer: Ernest Edwards, London. (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to 1882 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and ... More

Portrait of Charles Parsons (1854-1931), Engineer (2551040213)

Portrait of Charles Parsons (1854-1931), Engineer (2551040213)

Creator/Photographer: Russell and Sons, London Medium: Photogravure Dimensions: 18.3 cm x 13.4 cm Date: prior to 1931 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Emanuel Formanek, Medical Scientist (2550780885)

Portrait of Emanuel Formanek, Medical Scientist (2550780885)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 5 cm x 3.5 cm Date: Unknown Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and T... More

Portrait and statue of Hans Peter Jörgen Julius Thomsen (1826-1909), Chemist (2552817267)

Portrait and statue of Hans Peter Jörgen Julius Thomsen (1826-1909), C...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to 1909 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a su... More

Portrait of Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944), Astronomer (2575160361)

Portrait of Arthur Stanley Eddington (1882-1944), Astronomer (25751603...

Creator/Photographer: Transocean (Photographic company, Berlin) Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 15.9 cm x 12.2 cm Date: Prior to 1944 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: Scientific Iden... More

Portrait of Edward William Voelcker (1857-1930), Chemist (2552818383)

Portrait of Edward William Voelcker (1857-1930), Chemist (2552818383)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.9 vm x 8.9 cm Date: prior to1930 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Physicist and Chemist (2551070939)

Portrait of Ernest Rutherford (1871-1937), Physicist and Chemist (2551...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.3 cm x 6.2 cm Date: prior to1937 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Ferdinand, Graf von Zeppelin (1838-1917), Aeronautical Scientist (2552869977)

Portrait of Ferdinand, Graf von Zeppelin (1838-1917), Aeronautical Sci...

Creator/Photographer: F. Granier Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 21.8 cm x 17 cm Date: prior to1917 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technolog... More

Portrait of Edward Frankland (1825-1899), Chemist (2551603078)

Portrait of Edward Frankland (1825-1899), Chemist (2551603078)

Medium: Medium unknown Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supplement to the Dibner Library for the History of Science and Technolo... More

Portrait of Emil Gabriel Warburg (1846-1931), Physicist (2552869059)

Portrait of Emil Gabriel Warburg (1846-1931), Physicist (2552869059)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 6 cm x 5.8 cm Date: prior to 1931 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of Edouard Branly (1844-1940), Physicist (2536834552)

Portrait of Edouard Branly (1844-1940), Physicist (2536834552)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 21.3 cm x 16 cm Date: prior to 1940 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Francis Howard Carr (1874-1969), Chemist (2550744227)

Portrait of Francis Howard Carr (1874-1969), Chemist (2550744227)

Creator/Photographer: Harold Moore Medium: Photogravure Dimensions: 18 cm x 12 cm Date: prior to1969 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology... More

Portrait of August Kekule (1829-1896), Chemist (2551806520)

Portrait of August Kekule (1829-1896), Chemist (2551806520)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.9 cm x 8.2 cm Date: prior to 1896 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Friedrich Siemens (1826-1904), Inventor and Engineer (2553684712)

Portrait of Friedrich Siemens (1826-1904), Inventor and Engineer (2553...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 14.3 cm x 9.7 cm Date: prior to 1904 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), Astronomer (2536832136)

Portrait of George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), Astronomer (2536832136)

Creator/Photographer: Cundall Downes & Co. Photographic Co. Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.8 cm × 5.7 cm Date: prior to 1892 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the Hist... More

Portrait of Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961), Physicist (2551920224)

Portrait of Erwin Schrödinger (1887-1961), Physicist (2551920224)

Creator/Photographer: Robertson Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to1961 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supplement to the D... More

Portrait of Clarence John Blake (1843-1919), Medical Scientist (2536016599)

Portrait of Clarence John Blake (1843-1919), Medical Scientist (253601...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11 cm x 8.2 cm Date: prior to 1919 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Franciscus Cornelis Donders (1818-1889), Medical Scientist (2550754665)

Portrait of Franciscus Cornelis Donders (1818-1889), Medical Scientist...

Creator/Photographer: Alexander Seitz (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.1 cm x 5.7 cm Date: prior to1889 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the Hist... More

Portrait of Claude Servais Mathias Pouillet (1790-1868), Physicist and Engineer (2551058623)

Portrait of Claude Servais Mathias Pouillet (1790-1868), Physicist and...

Creator/Photographer: Charles Reutlinger Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9 cm x 5.6 cm Date: prior to 1868 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Te... More

Portrait of Christopher Hansteen (1784-1873), Physicist and Astronomer (2550982079)

Portrait of Christopher Hansteen (1784-1873), Physicist and Astronomer...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 6 cm x 4.5 cm Date: prior to 1873 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of Frederick Augustus Abel (1826-1902), Chemist (2536013889)

Portrait of Frederick Augustus Abel (1826-1902), Chemist (2536013889)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 6.5 cm x 5 cm (oval) Date: prior to1902 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of S... More

Portrait of Henri Poincaré (1854-1912), Mathematician (2551042945)

Portrait of Henri Poincaré (1854-1912), Mathematician (2551042945)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 21.3 cm x 17.1 cm Date: prior to1912 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833-1915), Chemist (2551069845)

Portrait of Henry Enfield Roscoe (1833-1915), Chemist (2551069845)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.6 cm x 9.3 cm Date: prior to1915 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796-1877), Physicist (2551865274)

Portrait of Johann Christian Poggendorff (1796-1877), Physicist (25518...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.3 cm x 5.8 cm Date: prior to1877 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of James Glaisher (1809-1903), Meteorologist (2550981561)

Portrait of James Glaisher (1809-1903), Meteorologist (2550981561)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.4 cm x 5.8 cm Date: prior to1903 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Henry Chamberlaine Russell (1836-1907), Astronomer and Meteorologist (2551070375)

Portrait of Henry Chamberlaine Russell (1836-1907), Astronomer and Met...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 19.1 cm x 14.4 cm Date: prior to 1907 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916), Inventor (2551825860)

Portrait of Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916), Inventor (2551825860)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 7.4 cm x 5.4 cm Date: prior to1916 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Hanns Hoerbiger (1860-1931), Engineer and Astronomer (2550983237)

Portrait of Hanns Hoerbiger (1860-1931), Engineer and Astronomer (2550...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 16.8 cm x 11.8 cm Date: prior to1931 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library o... More

Portrait of David Brewster (1781-1868), Optical Scientist (2536834784)

Portrait of David Brewster (1781-1868), Optical Scientist (2536834784)

Creator/Photographer: H.J. Whitlock (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10.3 cm x 6.2 cm Date: prior to 1868 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the Hist... More

Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893), Physicist (2552817767)

Portrait of John Tyndall (1820-1893), Physicist (2552817767)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 22.8 cm x 20.3 cm Date: prior to 1893 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Sci... More

Portrait of Edward Weston (1850-1936), Chemist and Physicist (2552861639)

Portrait of Edward Weston (1850-1936), Chemist and Physicist (25528616...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 20.5 cm x 25.4 cm Date: prior to 1936 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Sci... More

Portrait of Carl Bernhard Wilhelm Scheibler (1827-1899), Chemist (2551082925)

Portrait of Carl Bernhard Wilhelm Scheibler (1827-1899), Chemist (2551...

Creator/Photographer: Meisenbach, Riffarth und Co. Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10.4 cm x 8.1 cm Date: prior to 1899 < Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of... More

Portrait of George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903), Physicist and Mathematician (2551115803)

Portrait of George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903), Physicist and Mathemati...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.2 cm x 5.8 cm Date: prior to1903 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Henry Brougham, Lord Brougham and Vaux (2550754469)

Portrait of Henry Brougham, Lord Brougham and Vaux (2550754469)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.9 cm x 6 cm Date: prior to 1869 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science ... More

Portrait of Johannes Diderik van der Waals (1837-1923), Physicist (2553691748)

Portrait of Johannes Diderik van der Waals (1837-1923), Physicist (255...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 19 cm x 16.4 cm Date: prior to1923 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902), Chemist (2550981271) (2)

Portrait of John Hall Gladstone (1827-1902), Chemist (2550981271) (2)

Creator/Photographer: Lock and Witfield Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.3 cm x 9.1 cm Date: prior to 1902 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and ... More

Portrait of Lothar Meyer (1830-1895), Chemist (2551015651)

Portrait of Lothar Meyer (1830-1895), Chemist (2551015651)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10.7 cm x 8 cm Date: Prior to 1895 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of John Lubbock (1834-1913), Biologist and Anthropologist (2551002057)

Portrait of John Lubbock (1834-1913), Biologist and Anthropologist (25...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 5.3 cm x 4.2 cm Date: prior to1913 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of John Martin Schaeberle (1853-1924), Astronomer (2551905972)

Portrait of John Martin Schaeberle (1853-1924), Astronomer (2551905972...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 22.8 cm x 15.4 cm Date: prior to 1924 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (1816-1892), Astronomer (2551082167)

Portrait of Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (1816-1892), Astronomer (255108216...

Creator/Photographer: L. Alman Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 14 cm x 10.2 cm Date: Prior to 1892 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology ... More

Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair (1818-1898), Chemistry (2551041957)

Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair (1818-1898), Chemistry (2551...

Creator/Photographer: Lock and Witfield Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 11.3 cm x 8.9 cm Date: Prior to 1898 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and T... More

Portrait of Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916), Inventor (2551826118)

Portrait of Hiram Stevens Maxim (1840-1916), Inventor (2551826118)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 15 cm x 10.3 cm Date: prior to 1916 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of ... More

Portrait of Michel Chasles (1793-1880), Mathematician (2550745495)

Portrait of Michel Chasles (1793-1880), Mathematician (2550745495)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10 cm x 6 cm Date: Prior to 1880 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science a... More

Portrait of Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), Mathematician (2552869153)

Portrait of Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), Mathematician (2552869153)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Photogravure Dimensions: 16 cm x 12.3 cm Date: prior to 1897 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science... More

Portrait of Lee De Forest (1873-1961), Electrical Engineer (2551575666)

Portrait of Lee De Forest (1873-1961), Electrical Engineer (2551575666...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 24.1 cm x 19 cm Date: Prior to 1961 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of t... More

Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair (1818-1898), Chemist (2551865036)

Portrait of Lyon Playfair, Baron Playfair (1818-1898), Chemist (255186...

Creator/Photographer: Lock and Witfield Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.7 cm x 5.7 cm Date:Prior to 1898 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Tec... More

Portrait of Michael Idvorsky Pupin (1858-1935), Physicist (2551884992) (deriv)

Portrait of Michael Idvorsky Pupin (1858-1935), Physicist (2551884992)...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 23.9 cm x 18.7 cm Date: Prior to 1935 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803-1879), Meteorologist and Physicist (2550755051)

Portrait of Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803-1879), Meteorologist and Physi...

Creator/Photographer: Friedlaender (Photographic company) Medium: Medium unknown Date: prior to1879 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology ... More

Portrait of Richard Owen (1804-1892), Medical Scientist and Paleontologist (2551862754)

Portrait of Richard Owen (1804-1892), Medical Scientist and Paleontolo...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 5.7 cm Date: Prior to 1892 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Herbert Spencer (1820-1903), Physicist and Biologist (2552868551)

Portrait of Herbert Spencer (1820-1903), Physicist and Biologist (2552...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 20.4 cm x 14.6 cm Date: prior to1903 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803-1879), Meteorologist and Physicist (2551576400)

Portrait of Heinrich Wilhelm Dove (1803-1879), Meteorologist and Physi...

Creator/Photographer: Loescher & Petsch Medium: Medium unknown Date: 1857 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supplement to the Dib... More

Portrait of Hermann Weyl (1885-1955), Mathematician (2553692300)

Portrait of Hermann Weyl (1885-1955), Mathematician (2553692300)

Creator/Photographer: Studio of Fr. Schmelhaus of Zurich Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 14.4 cm x 9 cm Date: prior to1955 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History o... More

Portrait of Hermann Minkowski (1864-1909), Mathematician (2551016679)

Portrait of Hermann Minkowski (1864-1909), Mathematician (2551016679)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 15.5 cm x 12 cm Date: prior to1909 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), Chemist and Physicist (2550779733)

Portrait of Michael Faraday (1791-1867), Chemist and Physicist (255077...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Date: Prior to 1867 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology - As a supp... More

Portrait of Paul Ehrlich (1854-1915), Medical Scientist (2575161071)

Portrait of Paul Ehrlich (1854-1915), Medical Scientist (2575161071)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 10.4 cm x 8.5 cm Date: Prior to 1915 Persistent URL: www.sil.si.edu/imagegalaxy/imageGalaxy_imageDetail.cfm?id... Repository: S... More

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (2575987702) (2)

Portrait of Havelock Ellis (1859-1939), Psychologist and Biologist (25...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 14.2 cm x 9.7 cm Date: 1923 Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: Scientific Identity: ... More

Portrait of Robert William Holley (1922-1993), Biochemist (2550983711)

Portrait of Robert William Holley (1922-1993), Biochemist (2550983711)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 10.6 cm x 8.2 cm Date: Prior to 1993 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of ... More

Portrait of Ludwig Friedrich Karl Christian Buechner (1824-1899), Biologist (2536050457)

Portrait of Ludwig Friedrich Karl Christian Buechner (1824-1899), Biol...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 16.7 cm x 10.9 cm Date: Prior to 1899 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scie... More

Portrait of Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925), Physicist (2550982215)

Portrait of Oliver Heaviside (1850-1925), Physicist (2550982215)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 10.4 cm x 8.3 cm Date: Prior to 1925 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of ... More

Portrait of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902), Medical Scientist and Anthropologist (2553640090)

Portrait of Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow (1821-1902), Medical Scientist ...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 14.5 cm x 9.9 cm Date: 1902 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Science and Te... More

Portrait of James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Physicist (2551826378)

Portrait of James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Physicist (2551826378)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 9.3 cm x 5.9 cm Date: prior to 1879 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Tomás Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937), Philosopher (2551003145)

Portrait of Tomás Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937), Philosopher (255100314...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 21 cm x 15.1 cm Date: Prior to 1937 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of t... More

Portrait of Richard Anthony Proctor (1837-1888), Astronomer (2551884166)

Portrait of Richard Anthony Proctor (1837-1888), Astronomer (255188416...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 13.4 cm x 9.4 cm Date: Prior to 1888 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

Portrait of Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), Geologist (2551840318)

Portrait of Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), Geologist (255184031...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 5.6 cm Date: Prior to 1871 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scienc... More

Portrait of Tatiana Ehrenfest, Mathematician (2575986246)

Portrait of Tatiana Ehrenfest, Mathematician (2575986246)

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Black and white photographic print Dimensions: 6.6 cm x 4.4 cm Date: Unknown Repository: Smithsonian Institution Libraries Collection: Scientific Identity... More

Portrait of Richard von Mises (1883-1953), Mathematician and Engineer (2551839576)

Portrait of Richard von Mises (1883-1953), Mathematician and Engineer ...

Creator/Photographer: Unidentified photographer Medium: Medium unknown Dimensions: 12.7 cm x 8.6 cm Date: Prior to 1953 Collection: Scientific Identity: Portraits from the Dibner Library of the History of Scien... More

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