Fizik ve astronomi
- Hipparchus magnitude star catalogue Hipparchus of Nicaea · 134 BCE
- Analemma Vitruvius (term); figure-of-eight form 18th century · 1st century BC - 18th century
- Tenth-century planetary latitude graph Anonymous scribe, Macrobius commentary manuscript · 950-1000
- Bayer magnitude lettering Johann Bayer · 1603
- Sunspot drawing sequence Galileo Galilei · 1613
- Scheiner sunspot small multiples Christoph Scheiner · 1626
- Newton colour circle Isaac Newton · 1704
- Hauksbee capillary curve Francis Hauksbee · 1712
- Mayer colour triangle Tobias Mayer · 1758
- Harris colour wheel Moses Harris · 1766
- Lambert colour pyramid Johann Heinrich Lambert with Benjamin Calau · 1772
- Chladni figures Ernst Florens Friedrich Chladni · 1787
- Cobweb plot Attribution contested (Lemeray; Verhulst; Legendre) · 1800s-1900s
- Argand diagram Jean-Robert Argand (Caspar Wessel independently, 1799) · 1806
- Goethe colour circle Johann Wolfgang von Goethe · 1810
- Runge colour sphere Philipp Otto Runge · 1810
- Fraunhofer spectrum map Joseph von Fraunhofer · 1814-1815
- Graphical orbit smoothing for double stars John Frederick William Herschel · 1833
- Chevreul chromatic circle Michel Eugène Chevreul · 1839
- Hodograph William Rowan Hamilton · 1846-1847
- Lines of force diagram Michael Faraday · 1852
- Maxwell colour triangle James Clerk Maxwell · 1855-1860
- Lissajous figure Jules Antoine Lissajous (Nathaniel Bowditch, 1815) · 1857
- Kundt's tube August Kundt · 1866
- Phase portrait and direction field Henri Poincaré · 1881
- Butterfly diagram E. Walter Maunder · 1904
- Munsell colour system Albert Henry Munsell · 1905-1915
- Rubens tube Heinrich Rubens · 1905
- Minkowski space-time diagram Hermann Minkowski · 1908
- Hertzsprung-Russell diagram Hertzsprung; Russell · 1911/1913
- Moseley plot Henry Gwyn Jeffreys Moseley · 1913
- Ostwald colour solid Wilhelm Ostwald · 1916
- Fowler-Nordheim plot Ralph Howard Fowler and Lothar Wolfgang Nordheim · 1928
- Grotrian diagram Walter Grotrian · 1928
- Hubble diagram Edwin Hubble · 1929
- CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage, from Wright and Guild experiments · 1931
- Planetarium lunar surface model Roger Hayward for the Griffith Observatory · 1934
- Hubble tuning-fork diagram Edwin Hubble (diagram form suggested by James Jeans) · 1936
- Chart of the nuclides (Segrè chart) Emilio Segrè (popularised); Kurt Guggenheimer (1934 form) · 1945
- Loedel diagram Enrique Loedel Palumbo · 1948
- Feynman diagram Richard P. Feynman · 1949
- Dalitz plot Richard Dalitz · 1953
- Chew-Frautschi plot Geoffrey F. Chew and Steven C. Frautschi · 1961
- Brehme diagram Robert W. Brehme · 1962
- Penrose (conformal) diagram Roger Penrose · 1963-1964