Illus. and text in: De subtilitate / Girolamo Cardano. Basileae : Per L. Luclum, 1554, First vol., p. 12. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 260.
Illus. and text in: De Magnete / William Gilbert. London : Excudebat P. Short, 1600. Published in: The tradition of science / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1987, p. 277.
Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. Includes two mariner's compasses, a perpetual calendar, diagram of the solar system, star charts of northern and southern hemispheres, text, and illustra More
While most of the maps in this exhibit depict just the Earth -- reflecting mankind's perception of his immediate and perceived environment -- very few address the planet's position in the larger universe. Howev More
Illus. and text in: A letter ... containing his new theory about light and colors / Isaac Newton. In Royal Society of London. Philosophical Transactions, vol. 6, Feb. 1672. Published in: The tradition of scienc More
Illus. in: On the electricity excited by the mere contact of conducting substances ... / Alessandro Volta. In Royal Society of London. Philosophical transactions. v. 90, pt. 2. London : Printed by W. Bulmer ... More
This image has been taken from scan 000497 from volume 03 of "The Works of John Locke, etc. (The Remains of John Locke ... Published from his original manuscripts.-An account of the life and writings of John Lo More
This image has been taken from scan 000496 from volume 03 of "The Works of John Locke, etc. (The Remains of John Locke ... Published from his original manuscripts.-An account of the life and writings of John Lo More
This image has been taken from scan 000256 from "Dean Swift's Literary Correspondence, for twenty-four years; from 1714 to 1738. Consisting of original letters to and from Mr. Pope, Dr. Swift, Mr. Gay, Lord Bol More
Diagram van de baan van de planeet Mercurius om de zon in het jaar 1743 en de verschijning van het passeren van de planeet voor de zon op 5 november 1743 in de middag. Op het blad onder de plaat een verklaring More
Shows the path of the eclipse. Relief shown pictorially. Includes 24 diagrams showing the eclipse as seen from different cities. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC cop More
Print shows a diagram of the guardhouse with sections identified by letter (legend not visible in print); shows shaft leading to underground chamber, "F. A strong trap door opening the descent to Hell" which le More
Depths shown by soundings. Scale diagram in Dutch. "These charts are followed, according to them executed by order of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty in England ... " LC copy imperfect: Deteriorated al More
Manuscript description of "rule IV," illustrated by "fig. IV". M.I.T. no. A-d-7 or A-d-8. Drawing not signed; attribution based on handwriting and drawing style. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology S More
Illus. in: Regeln fur die Ordnung und Disciplin der Truppen der Vereinigten Staaten, Philadelphia, 1793, plate 1. Reference copy may be in LOT 4424. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. More
Gevouwen blad met op drie zijden de verzen en uitleg in een diagram van het Nijmeegse Raadsel of het Gecompliceerde Huwelijk met ingewikkelde relaties in een huwelijk aldaar gesloten in 1619, voorgesteld in een More
This image has been taken from scan 000093 from "[Anviisning for de Seilende i Kattegattet.] Sailing Directions for the Kattegat to be used with the new improved Chart containing descriptions of the lights, sou More
Diagram waarin het Nijmeegse Raadsel of het Gecompliceerde Huwelijk voorgesteld in een schilderij hangende op het raadhuis van Nijmegen wordt uitgelegd. De ingewikkelde relaties afkomstig uit een huwelijk aldaa More
This image has been taken from scan 000344 from "Statistical observations relative to the county of Kilkenny, made in the years 1800 and 1801. (Appendix.)". The title and subject terms of this image have been g More
This image has been taken from scan 000452 from "Statistical observations relative to the county of Kilkenny, made in the years 1800 and 1801. (Appendix.)". The title and subject terms of this image have been g More
This image has been taken from scan 000266 from "An Account of a geographical and astronomical expedition to the northern parts of Russia, performed by ... J. Billings in the year 1785 ... to 1794. The whole na More
This image has been taken from scan 000056 from volume 01 of "Modern Geography, a description of the Empires, states, and colonies, with the oceans, seas and islands in all parts of the World ... The Astronomic More
This image has been taken from scan 000098 from "View of the climate and soil of the United States of America, etc. Few MS. notes". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, creat More
This image has been taken from scan 000103 from "The Traveller's Directory; or, a pocket companion ... from Philadelphia to New-York and from Philadelphia to Washington. ... Second edition". The title and subje More
This image has been taken from scan 000069 from "A view of the soil and climate of the United States of America ... Translated, with occasional remarks, by C. B. Brown. With maps and plates". The title and subj More
This image has been taken from scan 000091 from "Homographia; an essay on the proportions of man's body, hitherto unknown, or undescribed ... With an appendix on the monuments of the ancients, etc". The title a More
This image has been taken from scan 000162 from "Introduction to the History of Cambria, from the first invasion of Britain by the Romans to ... 1188, etc. [By Sir R. C. Hoare, Bart.] Progress of Architecture f More
This image has been taken from scan 000095 from "Homographia; an essay on the proportions of man's body, hitherto unknown, or undescribed ... With an appendix on the monuments of the ancients, etc". The title a More
This image has been taken from scan 000351 from "Travels in Sweden, during the autumn of 1812. Illustrated by maps and plates". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created b More
This image has been taken from scan 000351 from volume 02 of "[An Account of the systems of Husbandry adopted in the more improved districts of Scotland, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b More
This image has been taken from scan 000069 from "An Introduction to Geology, illustrative of the general structure of the earth; comprising the elements of the science, and an outline of the geology and mineral More
This image has been taken from scan 000075 from "An Introduction to Geology, illustrative of the general structure of the earth; comprising the elements of the science, and an outline of the geology and mineral More
This image has been taken from scan 000360 from volume 02 of "[An Account of the systems of Husbandry adopted in the more improved districts of Scotland, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b More
This image has been taken from scan 000126 from "An Introduction to Geology, illustrative of the general structure of the earth; comprising the elements of the science, and an outline of the geology and mineral More
This image has been taken from scan 000606 from "A Journey through Albania and other provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, to Constantinople, during the years 1809 and 1810". The title and subject terms of th More
This image has been taken from scan 000198 from volume 02 of "Mineralogical travels through the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Islands, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ta More
This image has been taken from scan 000341 from volume 02 of "[An Account of the systems of Husbandry adopted in the more improved districts of Scotland, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b More
This image has been taken from scan 000303 from volume 02 of "Mineralogical travels through the Hebrides, Orkney and Shetland Islands, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ta More
This image has been taken from scan 000268 from "Travels in Sweden, during the autumn of 1812. Illustrated by maps and plates". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created b More
This image has been taken from scan 000345 from volume 02 of "[An Account of the systems of Husbandry adopted in the more improved districts of Scotland, etc.]". The title and subject terms of this image have b More
This image has been taken from scan 000633 from volume 03 of "[System of mineralogy, comprehending oryctognosie, geognosie, mineralogical chemistry, mineralogical geography, and œconomical mineralogy. vol. 1-3. More
This image has been taken from scan 000689 from "An Elementary Treatise on Mineralogy and Geology, etc. [With a map of the United States.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from ta More
This image has been taken from scan 000513 from "Jeografica czyli opisanie matematyczne i fizyczne ziemi. ... Wydanie trzecie ... powiększone, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generate More
This image has been taken from scan 000166 from "Letters from America, containing observations on the climate and agriculture of the Western States, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been gen More
This image has been taken from scan 000041 from "An Introduction to Geology, illustrative of the general structure of the earth; comprising the elements of the science, and an outline of the geology and mineral More
This image has been taken from scan 000409 from "A journey through Norway, Lapland, and part of Sweden with some remarks on the geology of the country, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been More
This image has been taken from scan 000014 from "A Popular Description of St. Paul's Cathedral; including a brief history of the Old and New Cathedral. [By M. Hackett.] ... Eighteenth edition". The title and su More
This image has been taken from scan 000366 from "Travels on the Continent, Sicily, and the Lipari Islands. Second edition. L.P". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created More
Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special More
This image has been taken from scan 000062 from "The Boston School Atlas. With elemental geography and astronomy, etc. (Fourth edition.) [Maps, with explanatory text.]". The title and subject terms of this imag More
This image has been taken from scan 000435 from "Principes de Logique, suivis de l'histoire et de la bibliographie de cette science". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, cre More
This image has been taken from scan 000099 from volume 04 of "The Spirit of the Plays of Shakspeare exhibited in a Series of Outline Plates, illustrative of the story of each play ... With quotations and descri More
This image has been taken from scan 000185 from "Höhen-Messungen in und um Thüringen. Gesammelt, verglichen und mit einigen Bemerkungen begleitet von K. E. A. von H., etc". The title and subject terms of this More
This image has been taken from scan 000049 from volume 01 of "[Universal Geography, or a Description of all parts of the world on a new plan, etc. [With maps.]]". The title and subject terms of this image have More
This image has been taken from scan 000037 from "Observations on the Neilgherries, including an account of their topography, climate, soil & productions, and of the effects of the climate on the European consti More
Shows triangulation lines connecting base points in southwestern Connecticut, western Long Island, and New York City vicinity. Rubber-stamped at foot of title: Copyright secured according to law. Annotated/sign More
This image has been taken from scan 000475 from volume 01 of "Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts, made and published by order of the government of that state". The title and More
This image has been taken from scan 000187 from volume 01 of "Report on the geology, mineralogy, botany, and zoology of Massachusetts, made and published by order of the government of that state". The title and More