The historical photographic collections are mostly related to scientific instruments belonging to the collections of the Museo Galileo or kept in other Italian and foreign museums.
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The historical photographic collections are mostly related to scientific instruments belonging to the collections of the Museo Galileo or kept in other Italian and foreign museums.
All documents are available in digital version.
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or ...
List of the catalogued collections
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- Accademia medico fisica fiorentina
- Aerology and meteorology
- F. Allodi collection
- Anatomical waxes in the Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Wien
- Artistic compositions with instruments from the Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza (now Museo Galileo), Firenze
- Artistic works in Florence and in other Italian and foreign towns
- Astronomical pictures of the Astronomical society of the Pacific
- Celestial bodies and phenomena
- Centennial celebration of the invention of the Barsanti-Matteucci internal combustion engine
- Collections related to architecture and archeology at the Archivi Alinari and at the Museo di storia della fotografia F.lli Alinari, Firenze
- Collections related to science and technology at the Archivi Alinari and at the Museo di storia della fotografia F.lli Alinari, Firenze
- De historia microscopii
- Didactic slides
- Earthquake of May 18, 1895 in Florence
- Eruptions at Vulcano Island (1888-1889)
- Exhibition Florence, Tuscany and the Medicis in 16th century Europe
- Exhibition of Galilean documents and memorabilia at the Biblioteca nazionale centrale, Firenze
- Exhibition of scientific instruments and natural specimens
- Exhibition rooms, showcases and zoological specimens in the Museo civico di storia naturale, Savona
- Exhumation of N. Steensen's corpse
- Flood of November 4, 1966 and damages at the Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza (now Museo Galileo), Firenze
- Florence pictures in the Archivio storico Foto Locchi, Firenze
- Four-color printing plates of Galilean documents and memorabilia
- Funeral monument to L. Nobili
- Galilean places
- Group portraits
- Inside views and instruments of the ancient pharmacy of the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scaletta, Imola
- Inside views and instruments of the Palazzo Vecchio, Firenze
- Inside views and instruments of the Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zürich
- Inside views and instruments of the Science museum, London
- Inside views and instruments of the Shimadzu foundation memorial hall, Kyoto
- Instruments and apparatuses in the Cabinets of practical geometry, hydraulics and machines of the Scuola di applicazione per gli ingegneri, Bologna
- Instruments and work tools in the Historischen Museum, Frankfurt
- Instruments in private collections
- Instruments in the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella, Firenze
- Instruments in the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milano
- Instruments in the Kestner Museum, Hannover
- Instruments in the Musée d'histoire des sciences, Genève
- Instruments in the Musée des arts et métiers, Paris
- Instruments in the Museo civico and of the Biblioteca comunale Federiciana, Fano
- Instruments in the Museo di fisica, Roma
- Instruments in the Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milano
- Instruments in the Národní technícké museum, Praha
- Instruments in the National maritime museum, Greenwich
- Instruments in theTeyler museum, Haarlem
- International target shooting competition in La Canea, Greece
- Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza, Firenze (now Museo Galileo) collection
- Laboratories of the Regio Istituto tecnico industriale Vittorio Emanuele III, Livorno
- Machines and means of transport in the Science museum, London
- Machines and models in the Muzeum techniki, Warszawa
- Means of transport and other exhibits in the Museo nazionale della scienza e della tecnica Leonardo da Vinci, Milano
- Meetings, exhibitions and other events
- Models by Leonardo da Vinci in the Museo Leonardiano, Vinci
- Models of steam engines and other machines by J. Watt in the South Kensington museum (now Science museum), London
- Monuments of Bukhara and Samarcanda
- Monuments to G. Ferraris
- Musical instruments in the Museo Bardini, Firenze
- Outside and inside views of the Biblioteca medica and of the Museo fisiologico dell'Istituto di studi superiori pratici e di perfezionamento, Firenze
- Outside/inside views and instruments of Chinese observatories
- Outside/inside views and instruments of Greenwich museums and institutions
- Outside/inside views and instruments of Italian and foreign museums
- Outside/inside views and instruments of the Adler planetarium and Astronomical museum, Chicago
- Outside/inside views and instruments of the Deutsches Museum, München
- Outside/inside views and instruments of the Osservatorio astronomico, Arcetri
- Outside/inside views of the Muzeum Marii Sklodowskiej Curie, Warszawa
- Outside/inside views, portraits and instruments of the Osservatorio Ximeniano, Firenze
- Outside views and instruments of the Museum Boerhaave, Leiden
- Paintings and illustrations on medical subjects
- Petrified body parts by F. Spirito
- P. Ginori Conti's visit at Piana dei Greci
- Pharmaceutical glassware of the Musei civici veneziani
- Portrait and memorial of E.W.L. Tempel
- Portraits of the Medici and Lorena family members
- Portraits, places and documents related to R.T.H. Laennec
- Pottery in the Museo internazionale delle ceramiche, Faenza
- Rehabilitation machines in the Istituto fisioterapico e radiologico Gabbrielli-Bacci, Firenze
- Reproductions and other images of the Center for astrophysics, Cambridge
- Reproductions of manuscripts, printed texts and works of art
- Showcases and instruments in the Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
- Solar eclipse observed in Palermo on March 6, 1867
- Solar observations at the Osservatorio astrofisico, Arcetri
- Soldiers and civilians during a radio programme
- Surgical instruments by G.A. Brambilla in the Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Wien
- Torre del Gallo and Galileo
- Tribuna di Galileo
- Tyrolese traditional costumes in the Museo civico, Bolzano
- Vaccination against smallpox
- Various items
- Vetturetta Bernardi
- Views and buildings of Florence and other Italian and foreing towns
- Villa Il Gioiello, Arcetri
- M. Wolf collection