1455   Gutenberg Bible - 42-line Printing
1475   Rudimentum novitiorum Geography
1476 Aristotle De animalibus Biology
1476 Magnus, Albertus De mineralibus Medicine
1476 Pliny, the Elder Historia naturale Biology
1482 Euclid Elementorum Mathematics
1490 Galen Opera Medicine
1490 Ptolemy (Jacobus Angelus, translator) Cosmographia Geography
1497 Theophrastus De historia plantarum Biology
1499 Dioscorides De materia medica Biology
1517 Magnus, Albertus Parva naturalis Biology
1517 Reisch, Gregor Margarita philosophica Philosophy
1518   Dictionarium Geography
1520 Solinus (Peter Apianus, editor) Polyhistoria Geography
1525 Ptolemy (Wilibald Pirkheimer, translator) Geographica Geography
1526 Hippocrates Omnia opera Medicine
1528 Ptolemy Almagest Astronomy
1530 Frisius, Reinerus Gemma De principiis astronomiae et cosmographiae Astronomy
1535 Ptolemy (Servetus, editor) Geographica Geography
1542 Fuchs, Leonhard De historia stirpium Biology
1543 Copernicus, Nicolaus De revolutionibus orbium coelestium Astronomy
1543 Vesalius, Andreas De humani corporis fabrica Medicine
1544 Archimedes Opera...omnia Mathematics
1545 Cardano, Girolamo Artis magnae Mathematics
1546 Agricola De ortu et causis subterraneorum Geology
1551-1558 Gesner, Conrad Historiae animalium Biology
1556 Agricola De re metallica Geology
1565 Gesner, Conrad De omni rerum fossilium genere Geology
1565 Kentmann, Johannes Nomenclaturae rerum fossilium Biology
1570 Euclid (H. Billingsley, translator) The elements of geometrie Mathematics
1572 Aristarchus of Samos De magnitudinibus Astronomy
1583 Caesalpinus, Andreas De plantis Biology
1584 Ortelius, Abraham Theatrum orbis terrarum Geography
1594 Paré, Ambroise (Jacob Guillemeau, translator) Opera chirurgica Medicine
1600 Gilbert, William De magnete Physics
1602 Brahe, Tycho Astronomiae instauratae mechanica Astronomy
1602 Brahe, Tycho Astronomiae instauratae progymnasmata Astronomy
1609 Kepler, Johannes Astronomia nova Astronomy
1610 Galilei, Galileo Siderius nuncius Astronomy
1613 Galilei, Galileo Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari Astronomy
1614 Napier, John Mirifici logarithmorum canonis descriptio Mathematics
1615 van Ceulen, Ludolph Fundamenta arithmetica et geometrica Mathematics
1616 Paracelsus Opera Medicine
1619 Kepler, Johannes Harmonices mundi Astronomy
1620 Bacon, Francis Instauratio magna Philosophy
1621 Kepler, Johannes Prodromus dissertationum cosmographicarum Astronomy
1622 Kepler, Johannes Pro suo opere Harmonices mundi apologia Astronomy
1623 Galilei, Galileo Il saggiatore Astronomy
1627 Kepler, Johannes Tabulae Rudolphinae Astronomy
1628 Harvey, William De motu cordis Medicine
1632 Galilei, Galileo Dialogo...massimi sistemi del mondo Astronomy
1634-1665 Blaeu, Willem Janszon Grooten atlas Geography
1637 Descartes, René Discours de la methode Mathematics
1638 Galilei, Galileo Discorsi e dimostrazioni matematiche Physics
1639 Harvey, William De motu cordis, 3d. ed. Medicine
1640 Asellius, Gasparo De lactibus Medicine
1640 Le Roy, H. Spongia Medicine
1644 Primirosius, J. Antidotum adversus Henrici Regii Medicine
1659 Huygens, Christiaan Systema Saturnium Astronomy
1661 Boyle, Robert Sceptical chymist Chemistry
1662 Boyle, Robert New experiments physico-mechanical Chemistry
1663 Pascal, Blaise Traitez de l'equilibre des liqueurs Physics
1665 Hooke, Robert Micrographia Biology
1669 Steno, Nicolaus De solido Geology
1672 Grew, Nehemiah Anatomy of vegetables begun Biology
1672 von Guericke, Otto Experimenta nova Physics
1673 Huygens, Christiaan Horologium oscillatorium Physics
1680 Boyle, Robert Sceptical chymist, 2d. ed. Chemistry
1682 Grew, Nehemiah Anatomy of plants Biology
1684 Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm Nova methodus pro maximis & minimis Mathematics
1687 Newton, Isaac Principia Astronomy
1687-1697 Malpighi, Marcello Opera omnia Medicine
1690 Huygens, Christiaan Traité de la lumière Physics
1695 van Leeuwenhoek, Anton Arcana naturae Biology
1698 Ogilby, John Britannia Geography
1704 Newton, Isaac Optiks Physics
1713 Bernoulli, Jacques Ars conjectandi Mathematics
1715 Torricelli, Evangelista Lezioni accademiche Physics
1723 ab Aquapendente, Fabricius Opera chirurgica Medicine
1727 Hales, Stephen Vegetable staticks Biology
1728 Bradley, James New discovered motion of the fix'd stars Astronomy
1728 Walmesley, C. Two essays Astronomy
1733 Bacon, Roger Opus majus Philosophy
1734-1742 de Réamur, René A. F. Histoire des insectes Biology
1737-1738 Swammerdam, Jan Bybel der natuure Medicine
1739 Homann, Johanne Baptista Atlas Geography
1744 Euler, Leonhard Methodus inveniendi lineas curvas Mathematics
1747 Bradley, James Concerning an apparent motion observed in some of the fixed stars Astronomy
1749-1789 de Buffon, Georges L. L. Histoire naturelle Biology
1751 Linnaeus, Carl Philosophia botanica Biology
1753 Linnaeus, Carl Species plantarum Biology
1754-1756 Black, Joseph Essays and observations Chemistry
1755 Ferguson, James Astronomical manuscript Astronomy
1758 Swammerdam, Jan (Thomas Flloyd, translator) Book of nature Biology
1764 Ferguson, James Astronomy explained Astronomy
1769 Franklin, Benjamin Experiments and observations on electricity Physics
1774 Werner, Abraham Gottlob Ausserlichen kennzeichen der fossilien Geology
1781 Herschel, William Account of a comet Astronomy
1783 de Saussure, Horace Bénédict Essais sur l'hygrométrie Physics
1783-1784 de Saint-Fond, Barthélemy Faujas Expériences de la machine aérostatique Physics
1784 Haüy, Réne Just Sur la structure des crystaux Geology
1784-1785 Cavendish, Henry Experiments on air Physics
1787 Chladni, Ernst F. F. Theorie des klanges Physics
1787 Lavoisier, Antoine Méthode de nomenclature chimique Chemistry
1788 Hutton, James Theory of the earth Geology
1788 Lagrange, Joseph Louis Méchanique analitique Astronomy
1789 Herschel, William Herschel's letter to Mr. Wollaston Astronomy
1789 Lavoisier, Antoine Traité élémentaire de chimie Chemistry
1790 von Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Metamorphose der pflanzen Biology
1792 Galvani, Luigi De viribus electricitatis Medicine
1793 Sprengel, Christian Konrad Entdeckte geheimniss der natur Biology
1794-1796 Darwin, Erasmus Zoonomia Biology
1796 Laplace, Pierre Simon Systême du monde Astronomy
1798 Cuvier, Georges L. D. Histoire naturelle des animaux Biology
1798 Jenner, Edward Variolae vaccinae Medicine
1798 Thompson, Benjamin, Count Rumford Source of the heat which is excited Physics
1798-1827 Laplace, Pierre Simon Mécanique céleste Astronomy
1800 Herschel, William Powers of the prismatic colours to heat Physics
1800 Priestley, Joseph Doctrine of phlogiston Chemistry
1800 Volta, Alessandro On the electricity excited Physics
1800-1807 van Leeuwenhoek, Anton (Samuel Hoole, translator) Selected works Biology
1801 Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Animaux sans vertèbres Biology
1802 Chladni, Ernst F. F. Die akustik Physics
1802 Wollaston, William Hyde Examining refractive and dispersive powers Physics
1807 Davy, Humphrey Some chemical agencies of electricity Chemistry
1807-1817 Société d'Arcueil Mémoires Chemistry
1808-1827 Dalton, John New system of chemical philosophy Chemistry
1809 Gauss, Karl Friedrich Theoria motus corporum coelestium Astronomy
1809 Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Philosophie zoologique Biology
1810 Cuvier, Georges L. D. Progrès des sciences naturelles...1789 Biology
1811 Avogadro, Amadeo Manière de déterminer les masses Physics
1815 Smith, William Delineation of the strata of England Geology
1816 Davy, Humphry Application of wire-gauze to lamps Physics
1816-1819 Smith, William Strata identified Geology
1817 Cuvier, Georges L. D. Le règne animal Biology
1817 von Fraunhofer, Joseph Brechungs-und farbenzerstreuungs-vermögens Physics
1820 Ampère, André Marie Action mutuelle Physics
1820 Oersted, Hans Christian Experimenta Physics
1822 Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph Théorie analytique de la chaleur Physics
1827 Ohm, Georg Simon De galvanische kette Physics
1827-1838 Audubon, John James Birds of America Biology
1828 Brown, Robert Microscopical observations Biology
1828 Wöhler, Friedrich Ueber künstliche bildung des harnstoffs Chemistry
1829-1839 Laplace, Pierre Simon (Nathaniel Bowditch, translator) Méchanique céleste Astronomy
1830-1833 Lyell, Charles Principles of geology Geology
1832-1839 Audubon, John James Ornithological biography Biology
1833 Beaumont, William Experiments...on the gastric juice Medicine
1838 Schleiden, Matthias J. Beiträge zur phytogenesis Biology
1839 Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé Historique du daguerréotype Physics
1839 Daguerre, Louis Jacques Mandé History of the daguerréotype Physics
1839 Schwann, Theodor Mikroskopische untersuchunger Biology
1839-1855 Faraday, Michael Experimental researches in electricity Physics
1840-1841 Agassiz, Louis Untersuchungen über die gletscher Geology
1842 Doppler, Christian Farbige licht der doppelsterne Astronomy
1842 von Liebig, Justus Die organische chemie Chemistry
1842-1843 Schleiden, Matthias J. Grundzüge der wissenschaftlichen botanik Biology
1845 Leverrier, Urban J. J. Théorie du mouvement de Mercure Astronomy
1845-1862 von Humboldt, Alexander Kosmos Philosophy
1846 Leverrier, Urban J. J. Recherches sur les mouvements d'Uranus Astronomy
1847 Adams, John Couch On the perturbations of Uranus Astronomy
1847 Schleiden, Matthias J. Contributions to phytogenesis Biology
1847 Schwann, Theodor Microscopical researches Biology
1847 von Helmholtz, Hermann L. F. Uber die erhaltung der kraft Physics
1848 Gray, Asa Manual of the botany of the northern United States Biology
1852 Faraday, Michael On the physical character of the lines of magnetic force Physics
1855 Maury, Matthew Fontaine Physical geography of the sea Geography
1857 Bunsen, Robert Wilhelm Eberhard (Henry E. Roscoe, translator) Gasometry Chemistry
1859 Darwin, Charles R. Origin of species Biology
1859 Darwin, Charles R. and Alfred R. Wallace On the tendency of species to form varieties Biology
1859 Deville, Henri Étienne Sainte-Claire De l'aluminium Chemistry
1861 Kirchhoff, Gustav Robert Das sonnenspectrum Physics
1862 Pasteur, Louis Mémoire sur les corpuscules Biology
1863 Huxley, Thomas Henry Evidence as to man's place in nature Biology
1863 Tyndall, John Heat considered as a mode of motion Physics
1865 Maxwell, James Clerk Dynamical theory of the electromagnetic field Physics
1866 Mendel, Gregor Versuche über pflanzen-hybriden Biology
1866 Pasteur, Louis Études sur le vin Medicine
1867 Lister, Joseph Illustrations of the antiseptic system of treatment in surgery Medicine
1867 Lister, Joseph New method for treating compound fracture Medicine
1867 Lister, Joseph On the antiseptic principle in the practice of surgery Medicine
1869 Mendeleeff, Dmitri Ivanovich Versuche eines systems der elemente Chemistry
1870 Mendel, Gregor Ueber einige aus kunstlicher...hieracium-bastarde Biology
1870 Pasteur, Louis Études sur la maladie des vers a soie Medicine
1871 Darwin, Charles R. The descent of man Biology
1872 Weismann, August Ueber den einfluss der isolirung auf die artbildung Biology
1874-1878 Gibbs, Josiah Willard On the equilibrium of heterogeneous substances Physics
1875 Galton, Francis A theory of heredity Biology
1875 Helmholtz, Hermann L. F. (Alexander J. Ellis, translator) On the sensations of tone Physics
1875-1876 Weismann, August Studien zur descendenz-theorie Biology
1876 Pasteur, Louis Études sur la bière Medicine
1881 Focke, W. Olbers Die pflanzen-mischlinge Biology
1882 Koch, Robert Die aetiologie der tuberculose Medicine
1883 da Vinci, Leonardo The literary works Philosophy
1884 -1887 Joule, James Prescott Scientific papers Physics
1887 Arrhenius, Svante August Forsök att beräkna dissociationen Chemistry
1890-1891 Koch, Robert Three papers on tuberculosis and tuberculin Medicine
1892 Hertz, Heinrich Rudolph Die ausbreitung der elektrischen kraft Physics
1895 Roentgen, William K. Eine art von strahlen Physics
1896 Roentgen, William K. Eine neue art von strahlen Physics
1897 Helmholtz, Hermann L. F. Die elektromagnetische theorie des lichts Physics
1899 Marconi, Guglielmo Wireless telegraphy Physics
1900 Planck, Max Zur theorie des gesetzes Physics
1901 Lorentz, Hendrik Antoon Zichtbare en onzichtbare bewegingen Physics
1901-1903 de Vries, Hugo Die mutationstheorie Biology
1902 Muybridge, Eadweard Animals in motion Physics
1903 Becquerel, Antoine Henri Une propriété nouvelle de la matière Physics
1907 Linnaeus, Carl Systema naturae, facsimile of 1735 ed. Biology
1910 Curie, Marie Sklodowska Traité de radioactivité Physics
1912 Agricola (Hoover, translator) De re metallica Geology