EditorialPortrait of Thomas Wright Hill, 1831 By Mary Martha Pearson, Thomas Wright Hill (Born 1763 in Kidderminster -1851) was a mathematician and schoolmaster. He is credited as inventing the single transferable vote in 1819. His son, Rowland Hill, was the or...
EditorialCharles Robert Darwin. Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits o. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington: London,. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred...
EditorialCharles Darwin. The Origin of Species by means of natural selectio. H. M. Caldwell Co.: New York, Boston, [1898 ?]. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred Wallace) o...
EditorialCharles Darwin. The Origin of Species by means of natural selectio. H. M. Caldwell Co.: New York, Boston, [1898 ?]. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred Wallace) o...
EditorialSake bottles and carpentry tools, A still life of sake bottles and carpenter tools, among others from black lacquer. These ritual objects were probably used in a ceremony prior to construction work. The originator of this print lived in Mokuzaich?gashi...
EditorialThe largest Boy in the picture on this card is Warren Taft. Cousin of George Wendell Tyler. Warren Taft was the originator..., Jotham A. French (American, 1834 - 1898), about 1875, Albumen silver print.
EditorialCharles Robert Darwin. Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits o. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington: London,. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred...
EditorialRowland Hill, Esq. Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities execu. London, 1856-1859. Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Portrait. English originator of the penny postage. Image taken from Photographic Portraits of Living Celebrities executed by Maull and ...
EditorialCharles Darwin. Journal of Researches into the Natural History and. John Murray: London, 1873. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred Wallace) of the theory of Evolu...
EditorialCharles Darwin. The Origin of Species by means of natural selectio. H. M. Caldwell Co.: New York, Boston, [1898 ?]. Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). English naturalist. Author of 'The Origin of the Species ...', and originator (with Alfred Wallace) o...
EditorialStreet Scene in Yoshiwara, Edo period (1615?1868), late 17th century, Japan, Monochrome woodblock print; ink on paper, 10 3/4 x 15 1/4 in. (27.3 x 38.7 cm), Prints, Hishikawa Moronobu (Japanese, died 1694), In this Yoshiwara scene by Moronobu, the orig...