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Background imagePrisma Collection: The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut, from the Liber chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel

The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut, from the Liber chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: World War I (1914-1918). German poster inviting people to join the war loan. It was

World War I (1914-1918). German poster inviting people to join the war loan. It was done by Maximilian Lenz (1860-1948)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Printing press used by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), U. S. statesman and scientist

Printing press used by Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), U. S. statesman and scientist. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist Established the composition of the water

Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist Established the composition of the water
Lavoisier, Antoine Laurent (1743-1794). French chemist.. Established the composition of the water and the basis of bioenergetics

Background imagePrisma Collection: Historic, Sculpture

Historic, Sculpture
Antinous (110-130). Member of the Roman Emperor Hadrians entourage, to whom he was beloved. Bust. Marble. Dated 130-138. Found in Patras. National Archaeological Museum. Athens, Greece

Background imagePrisma Collection: John Calvin (15091564). French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation

John Calvin (15091564). French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation
John Calvin (1509-1564). French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Historic

Historic
MAXWELL, James Clerk (Edinburgh, 1831-Cambridege, 1879). Scottish physicist. Noted for his work on magnetism and electricity

Background imagePrisma Collection: Historic

Historic
Martin Luther, (Eisleben, 1483, Eisleben, 1546). German reformer. Doctor of Theology and Augustinian priest. In 1517, outlined the main thesis of Lutheranism in Wittenberg

Background imagePrisma Collection: Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541)

Paracelsus (Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim) (1493-1541). Swiss physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). Poster USA BONDS Third Liberty Loan Campaign'

WORLD WAR I (1914-1918). Poster USA BONDS Third Liberty Loan Campaign"
World War I (1914-1918). Poster USA Bonds Third Liberty Loan Campaign. Boy Scouts of America (1917), by Joseph Christian Leyendecker (1874-1951). Edited by the government of the United States

Background imagePrisma Collection: Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist

Proudhon, Pierre Joseph (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist
Pierre Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865). French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: GALICIA. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA. Province of A Coruna

GALICIA. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA. Province of A Coruna
Galicia. Santiago de Compostela. Province of Coruna. Partial view of the city with the Cathedral in the background. The Spanish and American Illustration. Engraving by Otero (1870)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Independence of Argentina. Belgrano, Manuel (1770-1820)

Independence of Argentina. Belgrano, Manuel (1770-1820)
Independence of Argentina. Manuel Belgrano (1770-1820). Argentine military. The first flag of Argentina presented to the revolutionary army by General Belgrano on February 27, 1812. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Otto I (1848-1916). King of Bavaria (1886-1913)

Otto I (1848-1916). King of Bavaria (1886-1913). Successor of Louis II (1886). 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Sand, George, pseudonym of Aurore Dupin (Paris, 1804-Nohant, 1876). French novelist

Sand, George, pseudonym of Aurore Dupin (Paris, 1804-Nohant, 1876). French novelist
George Sand, pseudonym of Aurore Dupin (Paris, 1804-Nohant, 1876). French novelist. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Cavour, Camillo Benso, Count of (Turin, 1810-1861) Italian statesman

Cavour, Camillo Benso, Count of (Turin, 1810-1861) Italian statesman
Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (Turin, 1810-1861) Italian statesman. Founder of Il Risorgimento (1847). Engraving by Rim. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Abdulmecit I (1823-1861). Ottoman Sultan (1839-1861)

Abdulmecit I (1823-1861). Ottoman Sultan (1839-1861)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Urkiola Natural Park. Cross. Biscay province. Basque Country. Spain

Urkiola Natural Park. Cross. Biscay province. Basque Country. Spain
Urkiola Natural Park. Cross. Biscay province, Basque country, Spain

Background imagePrisma Collection: Bach, Johann Sebastian (Eisenach, 1685-Leipzig, 1750). German composer. Served as

Bach, Johann Sebastian (Eisenach, 1685-Leipzig, 1750). German composer. Served as Kapellmeister from 1717 to 1723 the Duke of Kothen, the period when he composed his major instrumental works

Background imagePrisma Collection: WORLD WAR (1914-1918). Soldiers and horses of the German army, both with gas masks

WORLD WAR (1914-1918). Soldiers and horses of the German army, both with gas masks to protect against poison gas launched by the enemy

Background imagePrisma Collection: Emporium. 570 BC. Asclepius, god of medicin. Neapolis. Girona province. Catalonia. Spain

Emporium. 570 BC. Asclepius, god of medicin. Neapolis. Girona province. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePrisma Collection: The Mouth of Trurh. Marble. 1st century A. D. Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin. Rome

The Mouth of Trurh. Marble. 1st century A. D. Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin. Rome
The Mouth of Trurh. Marble. 1st century A.D. Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin. Rome. Italy

Background imagePrisma Collection: Garcia Aguado, Dionisio (1784-1849). Spanish guitarist and composer. Engraving

Garcia Aguado, Dionisio (1784-1849). Spanish guitarist and composer. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). French soldier named Jean Baptiste Bernadotte

Charles XIV John of Sweden (1764-1844). French soldier named Jean Baptiste Bernadotte, afterwards King of Sweden and Norway (1818-1844). Founder of the current ruling dynasty in Sweden

Background imagePrisma Collection: Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving

Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving, 1886

Background imagePrisma Collection: Gondolas. Venice, Italy

Gondolas. Venice, Italy

Background imagePrisma Collection: Spanish literature. The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha, written

Spanish literature. The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha, written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616). Conversations between Don Quixote

Background imagePrisma Collection: Rontgen, Wilhelm Conrad (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Roentgen rays or X-ray (1895)

Rontgen, Wilhelm Conrad (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Roentgen rays or X-ray (1895)
Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845-1923). German physicist. Discovered Rontgen rays or X-ray (1895). In 1901 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Rontgen exploring a child with X-ray device by 1900

Background imagePrisma Collection: Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician

Polignac, Jules Auguste Armand Marie, prince of (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician
Jules Auguste Armand Marie, Prince of Polignac (Versailles, 1780-Paris, 1847). French politician. In July 1830, Polignac enacted ordinances to eliminate the liberal opposition

Background imagePrisma Collection: WORLD WAR (1914-1918). BIG BERTHA M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km

WORLD WAR (1914-1918). BIG BERTHA M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km
World War I (1914-1918). Big Bertha M42. German gun used to bombard Paris from over 100 km. away in 1918. Its gauge was 210 mm. and was 34 m. long

Background imagePrisma Collection: Baroque Art. Angel. Statue. Work by Giamlorenzo Bernini, 1669. Sculptures that decorated the St

Baroque Art. Angel. Statue. Work by Giamlorenzo Bernini, 1669. Sculptures that decorated the St. Angelo Bridge. Rome, Italy

Background imagePrisma Collection: Art Greek. Hellenistic. Statue of Lacoon and his sons (Antiphates and Thymbraeus)

Art Greek. Hellenistic. Statue of Lacoon and his sons (Antiphates and Thymbraeus). The sculpture is attributed by three sculptors from the island of Rhodes. Agesander, Athenedores and Polydorus

Background imagePrisma Collection: Santiago Ramon and Cajal (1852-1934) Spanish histologist, physician and pathologist

Santiago Ramon and Cajal (1852-1934) Spanish histologist, physician and pathologist
Santiago Ramon and Cajal (1852-1934).. Spanish histologist, physician and pathologist. He made important discoveries such as laws governing the morphology and connections of nerve cells in the brain

Background imagePrisma Collection: Fire in the city of Providence in 1886. The Exchange building on the right

Fire in the city of Providence in 1886. The Exchange building on the right. United States

Background imagePrisma Collection: Industrial Revolution. Nineteenth century. English miner and transport of coal mined

Industrial Revolution. Nineteenth century. English miner and transport of coal mined. Engraving after a watercolor (1814) by George Walker. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Industrial Revolution. London. Interior of an English factory. Late 18th century

Industrial Revolution. London. Interior of an English factory. Late 18th century. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Bourgeoisie. Gentleman with a lady in the living room. Colored engraving. 1897

Bourgeoisie. Gentleman with a lady in the living room. Colored engraving. 1897

Background imagePrisma Collection: Brokers working. Nineteen-century colored engraving

Brokers working. Nineteen-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Valencia gardener. Engraving by Diguez, 1867. Colored

Valencia gardener. Engraving by Diguez, 1867. Colored
Valencia gardener. Engraving by Dieguez, 1867. Colored

Background imagePrisma Collection: Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. Nineteenth-century colored engraving
Silk Road. Caravan of camels resting. Antioch. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Coal mining. Herscheuse Mining. Quaregnon County. Belgium. Colored engraving from 1884

Coal mining. Herscheuse Mining. Quaregnon County. Belgium. Colored engraving from 1884

Background imagePrisma Collection: Meeting house of the Quakers. Lincoln. United States

Meeting house of the Quakers. Lincoln. United States
Meeting house of the Quakers. Lincoln, USA. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: World War I (1914-1918). Battle between Allied and German tanks in May 1918

World War I (1914-1918). Battle between Allied and German tanks in May 1918. Colored Drawing in La Domenica del Corriere (1918)

Background imagePrisma Collection: Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on observations
Tacuinum Sanitatis, Medieval Health Handbook, dated before 1400, based on medical observations detailing the most important aspects of food, beverages and clothing. Picking watercress. Miniature

Background imagePrisma Collection: Descartes, Rene (La Haye, Touraine, France, 1596-Stockholm, 1650). French philosopher

Descartes, Rene (La Haye, Touraine, France, 1596-Stockholm, 1650). French philosopher, mathematician, physicist, and writer. Engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Military and political leader of France and Emperor

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French as Napoleon I. Vote to confer the life Consulate of Napoleon Bonaparte. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Oersted, Hans Christian (Copenhagen Rudkobing, 1777-1851). Danish physicist and chemist

Oersted, Hans Christian (Copenhagen Rudkobing, 1777-1851). Danish physicist and chemist
Hans Christian Oersted (Copenhagen Rudkobing, 1777-1851). Danish physicist and chemist. Oersted discovers electromagnetism. Colored engraving

Background imagePrisma Collection: Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). Physicist, Italian mathematician and astronomer

Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). Physicist, Italian mathematician and astronomer. Galileo demonstrating his astronomical theories. Engraving by Rico in the Spanish and American Illustration (1884)



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