Image Credits

With thanks to Wikimedia Commons.

Most of the historical portraits and notable works on Epoch come from Wikimedia Commons. Most are in the public domain; a few are under Creative Commons licences (with attribution preserved below).

Abraham Prophet

by Guercino

Public domain·Source

Alan Turing

by Elliott & Fry

Public domain·Source

Amelia Earhart

by Underwood & Underwood (active 1880 – c. 1950)[1]

Public domain·Source

Andy Warhol

by Bernard Gotfryd

Public domain·Source

Archimedes

by Domenico Fetti

Public domain·Source

Bill Gates

by Bogdan Hoyaux / European Union

CC BY 4.0·Source ·Licence

Bob Dylan

by Raph_PH

CC BY 2.0·Source ·Licence

Carl Gauss

by Christian Albrecht Jensen

Public domain·Source

Carl Sagan

by NASA/JPL

Public domain·Source

Cervantes

by Attributed to Juan de Jáuregui

Public domain·Source

Chopin

by Louis-Auguste Bisson

Public domain·Source

Claude Monet

by Nadar

Public domain·Source

Dalai Lama

by Christopher Michel

CC BY-SA 4.0·Source ·Licence

Dante Alighieri

by Wolfgang Sauber

CC BY-SA 3.0·Source ·Licence

Descartes

by After Frans Hals

Public domain·Source

Dostoevsky

by Vasily Perov

Public domain·Source

Elon Musk

by Gage Skidmore

CC BY-SA 4.0·Source ·Licence

Elvis Presley

by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ6-2067 Location: NYWTS -- BIOG

Public domain·Source

Euclid

by Jusepe de Ribera

Public domain·Source

Fdr

by Leon Perskie

CC BY 2.0·Source ·Licence

Hitler

by Heinrich Hoffmann

CC BY-SA 3.0 de·Source ·Licence

Homer

Originally from en.wikipedia; description page is/was here.. Original uploader was JW1805 at en.wikipedia

Public domain·Source

Immanuel Kant

by Johann Gottlieb Becker (1720-1782)

Public domain·Source

James Clerk Maxwell

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Jfk

by Cecil W. Stoughton

Public domain·Source

Jsbach

by Elias Gottlob Haussmann

Public domain·Source

Leonhard Euler

by Jakob Emanuel Handmann

Public domain·Source

Louis Pasteur

by Paul Nadar

Public domain·Source

Marco Polo

by Giovanni Grevembroch

Public domain·Source

Mark Twain

by A.F. Bradley, New York

Public domain·Source

Michael Faraday

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Michael Jackson

by Matthew Rolston; Distributed by Epic Records

Public domain·Source

Moses

by Rembrandt

Public domain·Source

Muhammad Ali

by Ira Rosenberg

Public domain·Source

Neil Armstrong

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Niels Bohr

by The American Institute of Physics credits the photo [1] to AB Lagrelius & Westphal, which is the Swedish company used by the Nobel Foundation for most photos of its book series Les Prix Nobel.

Public domain·Source

Nietzsche

by Friedrich Hermann Hartmann

Public domain·Source

Oppenheimer

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Pierre De Fermat

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Princess Diana

by John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA (Archived link)

CC BY-SA 2.0·Source ·Licence

Queen Elizabeth Ii

by Donald McKague

Public domain·Source

Raphael

by Raphael

Public domain·Source

Abraham Lincoln

by Alexander Gardner

Public domain·Source

Ada Lovelace

by Alfred Edward Chalon

Public domain·Source

Aristotle

by After Lysippos

Public domain·Source

Buddha

by Billjones94

CC BY-SA 4.0·Source ·Licence

Cleopatra

by Louis le Grand

Public domain·Source

Darwin

by Julia Margaret Cameron

Public domain·Source

Einstein

by Ferdinand Schmutzer / Adam Cuerden

Public domain·Source

Galileo

by Justus Sustermans

Public domain·Source

Gandhi

by Unknown authorUnknown author

Public domain·Source

Leonardo

by Leonardo da Vinci

Public domain·Source

Mandela

by https://www.flickr.com/people/34366985@N05

CC BY 2.0·Source ·Licence

Marie Curie

by Henri Manuel

Public domain·Source

Mozart

by Barbara Krafft

Public domain·Source

Newton

by Godfrey Kneller

Public domain·Source

Nikola Tesla

by Napoleon Sarony

Public domain·Source

Plato

by Marie-Lan Nguyen

CC BY 2.5·Source ·Licence

Shakespeare

by Attributed to John Taylor

Public domain·Source

Stephen Hawking

by NASA

Public domain·Source

Rembrandt

by Rembrandt

Public domain·Source

Richard Feynman

by The Nobel Foundation

PD-Sweden·Source ·Licence

Rosalind Franklin

by MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

CC BY-SA 4.0·Source ·Licence

Salvador Dali

by Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.

Public domain·Source

Sandro Botticelli

by Sandro Botticelli

Public domain·Source

Sigmund Freud

by Max Halberstadt

Public domain·Source

Stalin

by Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Public Domain Photographs

Public domain·Source

Steve Jobs

by Matthew Yohe

CC BY-SA 3.0·Source ·Licence

Tchaikovsky

by Émile Reutlinger

Public domain·Source

The Beatles

by Dezo Hoffmann, Distributed by Capitol Records

Public domain·Source

Thomas Edison

by Louis Bachrach, Bachrach Studios, restored by Michel Vuijlsteke

Public domain·Source

Tim Berners Lee

by Web Summit

CC BY 2.0·Source ·Licence

Walt Disney

by Boy Scouts of America

Public domain·Source

Yuri Gagarin

by Александр Моклецов / СовИнформБюро

CC BY 4.0·Source ·Licence

"A picture is a model of the facts." — Wittgenstein

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