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Group of 3 portraits of the scientists Charles Darwin, Asa Gray, and Louis Agassiz. Circa 1860s-70s.

0001: Group of 3 portraits of the... Estimate: Login

Extracts . . . Concerning American Trees and Plants. 1775.

0002: Extracts . . . Concerning... Estimate: Login

Romeyn Beck Hough, The American Woods, volumes I to XII, [1892]-1911.

0003: Romeyn Beck Hough, The... Estimate: Login

Joesph Janvier Woodward, No. 1-5, Pleurosigma Angulatum. 1871.

0004: Joesph Janvier Woodward, No... Estimate: Login

Wilson A. "Snowflake" Bentley, Group of 8 microphotographs of snow crystals. Circa 1903-10.

0005: Wilson A. "Snowflake" Bentley... Estimate: Login

A notebook titled "Microphotography" by A.E. Ward with 60 photos. May 5, 1910.

0006: A notebook titled... Estimate: Login

Album from Wallerstein Laboratories, NYC with 25 photographs of yeast and sediment under

0007: Album from Wallerstein... Estimate: Login

Rufus Porter, Scientific American, Volume I. 1845.

0008: Rufus Porter, Scientific... Estimate: Login

Guillaume Amontons, His description of his invention of a new hygrometer, in an issue of the

0009: Guillaume Amontons, His... Estimate: Login

Francis Galton, Autograph Letter Signed, to "Dear Miss Weld." 26 February 1894.

0010: Francis Galton, Autograph... Estimate: Login

Eastern Science Supply, Co., Portable Equinoctical Sundial. 1930s.

0011: Eastern Science Supply, Co... Estimate: Login

John C. Quell, Group of 3 ad illustrations for Sperry Gyroscopes. Circa 1950.

0012: John C. Quell, Group of 3 ad... Estimate: Login

Gustav Eyb, Die Pioniere der Luftschiffahrt. 1900.

0013: Gustav Eyb, Die Pioniere der... Estimate: Login

Group of 3 photographs of the Wright Brothers by Henry Ashton. 1908.

0014: Group of 3 photographs of the... Estimate: Login

Group of approximately 200 early flight postcards, including more than 100 real photo postcards.

0015: Group of approximately 200... Estimate: Login

A selection of 15 photographs of Amelia Earhart "Queen of the Skies," most related to her 1928

0016: A selection of 15 photographs... Estimate: Login

An album titled "Militärluftfahrt [Military Aircraft]" collected by S. Jahn, with 95

0017: An album titled... Estimate: Login

An album documenting the airplane Avia 14 with 23 photographs. 1954-60.

0018: An album documenting the... Estimate: Login

August Cross, File of correspondence, photos and patent papers for an aerofoil kite tested for the

0019: August Cross, File of... Estimate: Login

Eadweard Muybridge, Horse and rider, plate 592 from Animal Locomotion. 1887.

0020: Eadweard Muybridge, Horse and... Estimate: Login

Eadweard Muybridge, Starting for a run, plate 59 from Animal Locomotion. 1887.

0021: Eadweard Muybridge, Starting... Estimate: Login

Eadweard Muybridge, Cockatoo Flying, plate 762 from Animal Locomotion. 1887.

0022: Eadweard Muybridge, Cockatoo... Estimate: Login

Harold Edgerton, Bullet. Splash Formation, 1/1,000,000 Sec. Circa 1938; printed before 1988.

0023: Harold Edgerton, Bullet... Estimate: Login

Harold Edgerton, Milk Drop Coronet. 1957; printed 1970s.

0024: Harold Edgerton, Milk Drop... Estimate: Login

Berenice Abbott, The Science Pictures Portfolio. 1945, 1961; printed 1982.

0025: Berenice Abbott, The Science... Estimate: Login

Papers of noted astronomers Elizabeth Langdon Williams and George Hall Hamilton. Circa 1919-35.

0026: Papers of noted astronomers... Estimate: Login

Ormsby M. Mitchel, The Sidereal Messenger: A Monthly Journal Devoted to Astronomical Science. 1846.

0027: Ormsby M. Mitchel, The... Estimate: Login

Willard Van der Veer, Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Antarctica Expedition 1 Little America. November 4

0028: Willard Van der Veer, Admiral... Estimate: Login

Bradford Washburn, Mount McKinley at 35,000 ft altitude. 1978.

0029: Bradford Washburn, Mount... Estimate: Login

A selection of 49 photographs depicting Russian cosmonauts. Circa 1974-87.

0030: A selection of 49 photographs... Estimate: Login

William Anders, Apollo 8, A suite of 4 NASA photographs of the Earth, including the iconic

0031: William Anders, Apollo 8, A... Estimate: Login

Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin descending Lunar Module Eagle's ladder for humanity's first

0032: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11... Estimate: Login

Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, A Man on the Moon: Buzz Aldrin with the photographer, Lunar Module Eagle

0033: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, A... Estimate: Login

Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, Group of 17 NASA photographs of the Moon landing. July 16-24, 1969.

0034: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11... Estimate: Login

Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11, Buzz Aldrin at Tranquility Base with the Lunar Module Eagle, U.S. flag

0035: Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11... Estimate: Login

Wildlife at the Kennedy Space Center presents a contrast between Nature and the Space Age as the

0036: Wildlife at the Kennedy Space... Estimate: Login

Pete Conrad, Apollo 12, Alan Bean strides across the sunlit Sea of Storms. November 14-24, 1969.

0037: Pete Conrad, Apollo 12, Alan... Estimate: Login

Pete Conrad, Apollo 12, Portrait of Alan Bean with the photographer reflected in his visor. November

0038: Pete Conrad, Apollo 12... Estimate: Login

Apollo 13, The glowing Earth above the stricken spacecraft during the perilous journey home. April

0039: Apollo 13, The glowing Earth... Estimate: Login

Apollo 13, The miraculous return to Earth after a harrowing mission. April 17, 1970.

0040: Apollo 13, The miraculous... Estimate: Login

Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14, Alan Shepard with the MET during the excursion to Cone Crater. January

0041: Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14... Estimate: Login

Apollo 16, The mighty Saturn V lifting off from Earth to the Moon: a striking contrast between

0042: Apollo 16, The mighty Saturn V... Estimate: Login

Eugene Cernan, Apollo 17, Harrison Schmitt photographing moonscapes beyond the rover at Tracy's

0043: Eugene Cernan, Apollo 17... Estimate: Login

Group of 34 photographs of NASA scientists, engineers, and astronauts preparing for space missions.

0044: Group of 34 photographs of... Estimate: Login

Hoot Gibson, A suite of 3 NASA photographs of Bruce McCandless II performing the first untethered

0045: Hoot Gibson, A suite of 3 NASA... Estimate: Login

Robert H. Goddard, Liquid-Propellant Rocket Development. 1936.

0046: Robert H. Goddard... Estimate: Login

A selection of 3 photographs depicting J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb.

0047: A selection of 3 photographs... Estimate: Login

A suite of 15 photographs depicting atomic bomb test detonations. 1952-58.

0048: A suite of 15 photographs... Estimate: Login

Designer Unknown, Sonderschau Im Deutschen Museum München. 1955.

0049: Designer Unknown, Sonderschau... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Solar Dynamics. 1955.

0050: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Nucleodynamics. 1955.

0051: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Astrodynamics. 1955.

0052: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Aerodynamics. 1955.

0053: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Electrodynamics. 1955.

0054: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics / Electronic Intelligence. 1958.

0055: Erik Nitsche, General Dynamics... Estimate: Login

Erik Nitsche, [Historical Submarines]. Circa 1958.

0056: Erik Nitsche, [Historical... Estimate: Login

Patent exploitation license for an early American washing machine. 1800.

0057: Patent exploitation license... Estimate: Login

Maurice Beck, Safety / Escalator Safety Gear. 1930.

0058: Maurice Beck, Safety /... Estimate: Login

Designer Unknown, Radiophone Viel / Sans Changement de Fréquence. 1928.

0059: Designer Unknown, Radiophone... Estimate: Login

Vannevar Bush, "As We May Think," in an issue of The Atlantic Monthly. July 1945.

0060: Vannevar Bush, "As We May... Estimate: Login

Designer Unknown, [How the Telephone Works] & [How We Get Help]. Two posters. 1964.

0061: Designer Unknown, [How the... Estimate: Login

Rob Janoff (Logo Design), Apple II. Small format poster. Circa 1977.

0062: Rob Janoff (Logo Design)... Estimate: Login

Rob Janoff (Logo Design), Apple Personal Computers. 1980.

0063: Rob Janoff (Logo Design)... Estimate: Login

Rob Janoff (Logo Design), Apple. Circa 1990.

0064: Rob Janoff (Logo Design)... Estimate: Login

Designer Unknown, Club Apple / Le Fruit de la Passion. 2000.

0065: Designer Unknown, Club Apple /... Estimate: Login

Nathan Sidney Harris, [Technology / Consumer Products]. Group of 4 gouache maquettes. Circa

0066: Nathan Sidney Harris... Estimate: Login

Herbert A. Simon, Models of My Life: The Remarkable Autobiography of the . . . Founder of Artificial

0067: Herbert A. Simon, Models of My... Estimate: Login

Announcement of the medical school curriculum of the University of Pennsylvania (the first in the

0068: Announcement of the medical... Estimate: Login

Aristotle's Master-Piece Completed. 1793.

0069: Aristotle's Master-Piece... Estimate: Login

Auguste-Adolphe Bertsch, Foie de l'homme [human liver]. 1853-57.

0070: Auguste-Adolphe Bertsch, Foie... Estimate: Login

Francis D. Morris, A Civil War surgeon's letter describing his regiment's injuries at Peachtree

0071: Francis D. Morris, A Civil War... Estimate: Login

Alfred Hardy & Arthur de Montméja, Clinique photographique de l'Hôpital Saint-Louis. 1868.

0072: Alfred Hardy & Arthur de... Estimate: Login

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