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"Sheol" / J. Keppler. - Public domain natural history illustration

"Sheol" / J. Keppler. - Public domain natural history illustration

Illustration shows a number of historical figures enjoying the pleasant atmosphere of "Sheol" after suffering the flames of Hell; at left is a dejected Devil sitting beneath a sign that states "This Business is... More

Galileo / engraved by Robt. Hart., engraving, Library of Congress

Galileo / engraved by Robt. Hart., engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Galileo, half-length portrait, facing front. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Galileo offering his telescope to three women (possibly Urania and attendants) seated on a throne; he is pointing toward the sky where some of his astronomical discoveries are depicted]

[Galileo offering his telescope to three women (possibly Urania and at...

Illus. in: Opere di Galileo Galilei .... Bologna : Per gli hh del Dozza, 1655-56 [v.1, 1656] Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Leonard C. Bruno. Washington, D.C.... More

[Galileo Galilei, half-length portrait, facing left]

[Galileo Galilei, half-length portrait, facing left]

Possibly a reproduction of a painting by Giusto Sustermans. "Edne. Alinari...no. 104." Captioned in Italian.

Galileo / engraved by Robt. Hart., engraving, Library of Congress

Galileo / engraved by Robt. Hart., engraving, Library of Congress

Print shows Galileo, half-length portrait, facing front. Public domain scan of portrait print from Library of Congress, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description