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X-Ray Reveal Ghostly Portrait Of Mary Queen Of Scots Hidden Underneath 16th Century Painting

AncientPages.com | November 3, 2017

AncientPages.com - An unfinished portrait of a woman believed to be Mary, Queen of Scots has been found hidden beneath another 16th-century portrait during a significant research project recently

Left: Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen; Right: First medical X-ray by Wilhelm Röntgen of his wife Anna Bertha Ludwig's hand. Image: wikipedia

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On This Day In History: Discovery Of X-Rays By Wilhelm Roentgen Reported – On Jan 5, 1896

AncientPages.com | January 5, 2017

AncientPages.com - On 5 January 1896, an Austrian newspaper reported a discovery of a new type of radiation known today as X-rays. Wilhelm Roentgen, a German professor of physics,