Photo Researchers ftp March 2011

A butcher does a brisk business.

The clockmaker manufactures hourglasses, and builds and paints wooden cases for his carefully made timepieces.

The clockmaker manufactures hourglasses, and builds and paints wooden cases for his carefully made timepieces.

A cheese maker prepares his stock.

A cheese maker prepares his stock.

The coin stamper makes coins of all denominations of proper metal content and weight, artistically stamped.

The coin stamper makes coins of all denominations of proper metal content and weight, artistically stamped.

"The figure of a fearful comet", from Dr. Ambroise Pare's 'Surgery', gives a subjective impression of the comet of 1664-5. Swords, daggers, coffins, a...

"The figure of a fearful comet", from Dr. Ambroise Pare's 'Surgery', gives a subjective impression of the comet of 1664-5. Swords, daggers, coffins, a...

The tanner soaks the hides in a stream, throws them into the lime, leaves them a long time in the tan, then dries them on poles.

The tanner soaks the hides in a stream, throws them into the lime, leaves them a long time in the tan, then dries them on poles.

Encounter between the Earth and a Comet of June 13, 1857, from "Actualites Astrologiques."

Encounter between the Earth and a Comet of June 13, 1857, from "Actualites Astrologiques."

The miller pours the grain brought to him between the millstones and grinds it, and does not withhold the bran; he also pounds stockfish and crushes h...

The miller pours the grain brought to him between the millstones and grinds it, and does not withhold the bran; he also pounds stockfish and crushes h...

Matthias Gerung, Apocalypse Illustration, 1547, woodcut. This print depicts the Star Wormwood from Revelation 8:10-11: "And the third angel sounded an...

An Illustration of Anethum. Dill plant.

An Illustration of Anethum. Dill plant.

Medicinal plant. Seseli is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants. They are sometimes woody at base with a conic taproot.

Medicinal plant. Seseli is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants. They are sometimes woody at base with a conic taproot.

Centaurea montana, also known as Perennial Cornflower, Mountain Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Montane Knapweed or Mountain Bluet.

Centaurea montana, also known as Perennial Cornflower, Mountain Cornflower, Bachelor's Button, Montane Knapweed or Mountain Bluet.

Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 - April 14, 1964), an American marine biologist and avid nature writer. Her writings have been credited with the advanceme...

Portrait of Girolamo Cardano, the Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician and astrologer. Cardano was famously accused of heresy in 1570 because...

The predicted floods of 1524: the Great Conjunction of all the planets in the constellation Pisces which occurred in Feb. 1524 was the subject of inte...

George Jacob Daschitzky, 'Broadside of the Comet of 1577 Seen at Prague', published by Peter Codicillus, woodcut.

Aftermath of a hurricane.

A visually dramatic image of the threefold universe of the Hermetic tradition: God and his angels inhabit the highest heaven, while an unmistakable Ch...

Horoscope types by Johannes Engel, 1488. Images showed horoscope and indicate the likely character of the subject.

A wood engraving of William Caxton by American artist Bernard Brussel-Smith (1914-1989). Caxton (c1422-1491) was England's first printer and published...

Jean-Dominique Cassini, also known as Giovanni Domenico Cassini or Giandomenico Cassini (June 8, 1625 - September 14, 1712) was an Italian/French math...

Rachel Carson (May 27, 1907 - April 14, 1964), an American marine biologist and avid nature writer. Her writings have been credited with the advanceme...

Portrait of Girolamo Cardano, the Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician and astrologer. Cardano was famously accused of heresy in 1570 because...

Portrait of Girolamo Cardano, the Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician and astrologer. Cardano was famously accused of heresy in 1570 because...

The predicted floods of 1524: the Great Conjunction of all the planets in the constellation Pisces which occurred in Feb. 1524 was the subject of inte...

The predicted floods of 1524: the Great Conjunction of all the planets in the constellation Pisces which occurred in Feb. 1524 was the subject of inte...

Portrait of Girolamo Cardano, the Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician and astrologer. Cardano was famously accused of heresy in 1570 because...

Portrait of Girolamo Cardano, the Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician and astrologer. Cardano was famously accused of heresy in 1570 because...

Aftermath of a hurricane.

Aftermath of a hurricane.

Cast for Albrecht von Wallenstein when he was 25 by the astronomer Johannes Kepler, accurately foretold a life of ambition and violence. The center sq...

Confucius. By Howard Willard.

A visually dramatic image of the threefold universe of the Hermetic tradition: God and his angels inhabit the highest heaven, while an unmistakable Ch...

A visually dramatic image of the threefold universe of the Hermetic tradition: God and his angels inhabit the highest heaven, while an unmistakable Ch...

Wood engraving of William Caxton by Bernard Brussel-Smith.

Wood engraving of William Caxton by Bernard Brussel-Smith.

Jean-Dominique Cassini, also known as Giovanni Domenico Cassini or Giandomenico Cassini (June 8, 1625 - September 14, 1712) was an Italian/French math...

Jean-Dominique Cassini, also known as Giovanni Domenico Cassini or Giandomenico Cassini (June 8, 1625 - September 14, 1712) was an Italian/French math...

Horoscope types by Johannes Engel, 1488. Images showed horoscope and indicate the likely character of the subject.

Horoscope types by Johannes Engel, 1488. Images showed horoscope and indicate the likely character of the subject.