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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.
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Medicine Bundle
Winnebago Medicine Bundle, Nebraska, United States, 1850-60.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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Robert Boyle
A print portrait of the Angol-Irish scientist Robert Boyle (1627-1691). (Science Museum, London)
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Napoleon after his Abdication at Fontainebleau
Napoleon after his first abdication at Fontainebleau, April 1814. Painting by Paul Delaroche, 1845.
Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig.
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Marie Louise of Austria, Empress of the French
Portrait of Marie Louise of Austria (l. 1791-1847), oil on canvas by Robert Lefevre, 1812. Daughter of Emperor Francis I of Austria, she was the second wife of French Emperor Napoleon I and was therefore...
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Napoleon on St. Helena
Napoleon in exile on St. Helena, Watercolor by František Xaver Sandmann, c. 1820.
National Museum of the Château de Malmaison.
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Louis Philippe Accompanied by His Sons, by Horace Vernet
Louis Philippe accompanied by his sons (Louis Philippe accompagné de ses fils), painting by Horace Vernet (1789 - 1863).
Royal Castle of Amboise, France.
