Studio portrait photograph by Maull and Polyblank of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison . A former soldier, Murchison was among the last of the...Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Scottish geologist, 1854-1866.
Former soldier, Sir Roderick Impey Murchison was among the last of the independently wealthy gentleman geologists. He modernised geological thinking...Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Scottish geologist, c 1860.
Photograph. A former soldier, Sir Roderick Impey Murchison was among the last of the independently wealthy gentleman geologists. He modernised...Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Scottish geologist, c 1860.
Sir Roderick Murchison first studied secondary rocks, making summer geological tours from 1825 to 1831, but later concentrated on the older rocks...Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Scottish geologist, c 1850s.
Sir Roderick Murchison delivers a lecture on the distribution of gold in California to the Royal Institution in London. 1850.Lecture in England
'Britannia Discovering The Source of The Nile', 1863. Britannia says: Ah, Mr. Nilus! So I've Found You At Last! In July 1862, two British explorers,...'Britannia Discovering The Source of The Nile', 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
James Hutton, Scottish geologist, 18th century, . Hutton first published his Theory of the Earth in 1785, then an expanded version in 1795. In it he...James Hutton, Scottish geologist, 18th century, (1875).
William Buckland, British geologist, paleontologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier, 1875. Buckland tried to reconcile the then...William Buckland, geologist, paleontologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier, 1875.
The late Sir Roderick Murchison, 1871. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Wilson and Beadell of a '...distinguished gentleman and natural...The Late Sir Roderick Murchison
Royal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchison'S Lecture On The Distribution Of Gold OreRoyal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchison'S Lecture On The Distribution Of Gold Ore
Royal Institution - Sir Roderick Murchison's Lecture on the Distribution of Gold Ore, 1850. Geological talk in London. 'Upon the table were several...Royal Institution - Sir Roderick Murchisons Lecture On The Distribution Of Gold Ore,
Royal Institution, Sir Roderick Murchison's Lecture on the Distribution of Gold Ore.Royal Institution
Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish born British geologist. Defined Silurian system Permian system, c1845, and in co-operation with Adam...Roderick Impey Murchison.
Joseph Beete Jukes British geologist and favourite pupil of Adam Sedgwick. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Joseph Beete Jukes.
John Macculloch Scottish geologist, chemist and physician. President of the Royal Geological Society 1816-1817. From "Life of Sir Roderick I....John Macculloch.
John Phillips British geologist, nephew of the geologist William Smith . From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.John Phillips.
George Julius Poulett Scrope British geologist and economist. In geology, he was particularly interested in volcanoes. From "Life of Sir Roderick I....George Julius Poulett Scrope.
Richard John Griffith Anglo-Irish geologist and civil engineer. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Richard John Griffith.
Henry Thomas de la Beche British geologist. President of the Royal Geological Society 1847. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald...Henry Thomas de la Beche.
Thomas Davidson British palaeontologist. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Thomas Davidson.
Edward Forbes British geologist. Professor of botany, Kings College London. President of the Royal Geological Society 1853. From "Life of Sir...Edward Forbes.
Andrew Crombie Ramsay British geologist. Professor of geology at Univeristy College London 1847. President of the Royal Geological Society 1862-1864....Andrew Crombie Ramsay.
William Edmond Logan Canadian geologist. Author of "Geology of Canada" . From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.William Edmond Logan.
John Playfair mathematician and geologist, born at Benvie, Argyll, Scotland. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.John Playfair.
William Daniel Conybeare British geologist. The first to describe the ichthyosaurus. From "Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison" by Archibald Geikie ....William Daniel Conybeare.
William Smith English geologist founder of stratigraphical geology. His insight into geological strata was gained while he was working as a canal...William Smith.
Adam Sedgwick British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison , defined the Devonian system. From "Life of Sir Roderick I....Adam Sedgwick.
Robert Jameson Scottish mineralogist, Regis professor of natural history at Edinburgh 1804-1854. With David Brewster he founded the "Edinburgh...Robert Jameson.
William Buckland British geologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier. From sketch by Thomas Sopwith. Buckland tried to reconcile date of...William Buckland (1784-1856) British geologist and clergyman, equipped to explore a glacier. From sketch by Thomas Sopwith. Buckland tried to reconcile date of Creation at 4004 BC with new geological discoveries. From Archibald Geike Life of Sir Roderick ...
Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish-born British geologist. Defined Silurian system Permian system, c1845, and in co-operation with Adam...Roderick Impey Murchison 1792-1871) Scottish-born British geologist. Defined Silurian system, 1835, Permian system, c1845, and in co-operation with Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873), the Devonian system. Fellow of the Royal Society, 1826. Director-general of the...
Joseph Beete Jukes British geologist and favourite pupil of Adam Sedgwick. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Joseph Beete Jukes (1811-1869) British geologist and favourite pupil of Adam Sedgwick. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
John Macculloch Scottish geologist, chemist and physician. President of the Royal Geological Society 1816-1817. From Life of Sir Roderick I....John Macculloch (1773-1835) Scottish geologist, chemist and physician. President of the Royal Geological Society 1816-1817. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
John Phillips British geologist, nephew of the geologist William Smith . From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.John Phillips (1800-1874) British geologist, nephew of the geologist William Smith (1769-1839). From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
George Julius Poulett Scrope British geologist and economist. In geology, he was particularly interested in volcanoes. From Life of Sir Roderick I....George Julius Poulett Scrope (1797-1876) British geologist and economist. In geology, he was particularly interested in volcanoes. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Richard John Griffith Anglo-Irish geologist and civil engineer. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Richard John Griffith (1784-1878) Anglo-Irish geologist and civil engineer. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Henry Thomas de la Beche British geologist. President of the Royal Geological Society 1847. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald...Henry Thomas de la Beche (1796-1855) British geologist. President of the Royal Geological Society 1847. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Thomas Davidson British palaeontologist. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.Thomas Davidson (1817-1885) British palaeontologist. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Edward Forbes British geologist. Professor of botany, Kings College London. President of the Royal Geological Society 1853. From Life of Sir Roderick...Edward Forbes (1815-1854) British geologist. Professor of botany, Kings College London. President of the Royal Geological Society 1853. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Andrew Crombie Ramsay British geologist. Professor of geology at Univeristy College London 1847. President of the Royal Geological Society 1862-1864....Andrew Crombie Ramsay (1814-1891) British geologist. Professor of geology at Univeristy College London 1847. President of the Royal Geological Society 1862-1864. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Tone English comic actor and playwright born at Hoxton,logy of Canada . From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.tone (1802-1879) English comic actor and playwright born at Hoxton,logy of Canada (1863). From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
John Playfair mathematician and geologist, born at Benvie, Argyll, Scotland. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie . Engraving.John Playfair (1748-1819) mathematician and geologist, born at Benvie, Argyll, Scotland. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
William Daniel Conybeare British geologist. The first to describe the ichthyosaurus. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie ....William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) British geologist. The first to describe the ichthyosaurus. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
William Smith English geologist founder of stratigraphical geology. His insight into geological strata was gained while he was working as a canal...William Smith (1769-1839) English geologist founder of stratigraphical geology. His insight into geological strata was gained while he was working as a canal surveyor. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving...
Adam Sedgwick British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison , defined the Devonian system. From Life of Sir Roderick I....Adam Sedgwick (1785-1873) British geologist who, in cooperation with Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), defined the Devonian system. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875). Engraving.
Robert Jameson Scottish mineralogist, Regis professor of natural history at Edinburgh 1804-1854. With David Brewster he founded the Edinburgh...Robert Jameson (1774-1854) Scottish mineralogist, Regis professor of natural history at Edinburgh 1804-1854. With David Brewster he founded the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal. From Life of Sir Roderick I. Murchison by Archibald Geikie (London, 1875).