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Making Visible

A collection of images exploring the relationship between science and visual culture in seventeenth-century England, digitised as part of the Making Visible project.
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Carriage design, ca.1665

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'The gallies and their manner of rowing', 1684-1685

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image RS.17404

Weather clock, 9 December 1663

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Double-bottomed ship, 28 January 1663

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Lobster and Calligraphy, 17th century

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The choice between science and worldly temptation, ca.1610s

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Broken vase from antiquity, 17th century

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Diving bell and suit, 6 April 1692

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Frontispiece to the third part of Scheuchzer's Helveticus, sive itineris alpini (1708), 1704

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Meadow grass, 1703

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Ouroboros, dragon eating its own tail, 1573

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Intaglio print of heart, 1748

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image RS.16428

Two fruits, late 17th - early 18th century

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Prickly sow-thistle with jagged leaves, 1689-1713

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image RS.16331

Egyptian chameleon, November 1686

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Alchemical installation, ca.early 17th century

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image RS.16289

On galls - four figures, 21 June 1678

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image RS.16270

Five figures of exterior of silk moth, 5 January 1669

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image RS.16012

Model of Saturn, ca.17th century

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image RS.16010

Volvelle, late 17th century

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Nautilus, 20 January 1697

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A cart with legs, 11 March 1663

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image RS.15841

Reflecting telescope, 6 January 1672

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Spermatozoa of a ram, 25 December 1700

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image RS.15774

Seeds from the kapok tree, 10 June 1686

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Rat sperm, 5 April 1680

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image RS.15688

Ring of Saturn, 14 August 1675

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Elizabeth Travers, with swollen breasts, 19 July 1669

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Fallopian tube, 15 January 1694

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Paper cutting of Saturn, 16 November 1665

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Process of cheese-making, 17th century

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Felt-makers at work, 17th century

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Way to manage long telescopes, 17th century

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image RS.15289

Apparatus for fetching up water from any depth of the sea, 30 September 1663

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Dissection of a parakeet, 5 December 1688

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Observations of a Surinam toad, 18th century

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French youth with horns on his hands and feet, 24 May 1678

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Conjoined twins, 28 October 1670

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Locusts, 4 September 1693

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Study of the fangs and teeth of a viper, 2 November 1664

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Figures of snow, 10 December 1662

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Parhelia, 7 April 1674

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