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FLO4597627: Guianan cockof-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola, Guianan red cotinga, Phoenicircus carnifex, and banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata (endangered). Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “” New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4597673: Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa, and common quail, Coturnix coturnix. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4597806: Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor, and white-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598004: Garden warbler, Sylvia borin, common redstart, Phoenicurus phoenicurus, and European stonechat, Saxicola rubicola. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “” New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598016: Bluethroat, Luscinia svecica, and European robin, Erithacus rubecula on a dog rose, Rosa canina, and western yellow wagtail, Motacilla flava. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598058: Calandra lark, Melanocorypha calandra, Eurasian skylark, Alauda arvensis, crested lark, Galerida cristata, and marsh lark, marsh lark. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598079: English Mondain and Cravate varieties of pigeon, Columba livia, on farm buildings and European turtle dove, Streptopelia turtur, near nest with eggs. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Fournier after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's “New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,”” Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598159: The acre buttercup or golden bud (Ranunculus acris). Venenous plant with detailed description of stem and roots as well as flower and petal. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598184: Parisette has four leaves (Paris quadrifolia). Detailed description of the toxic plant, with leaves, flower, stem and root and details calyx leaf, petal, cheesecloth, and fruit. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598235: Chip or scabies sumach (Rhus toxicodendron). Venenous plant, description of a branch of the shrub. Details of the flower, fruit and its core. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598271: The Veratrum Album. Venenous plant, description of the upper end of the plant in bloom and description of dried roots. Details of the flower, fruit and seed. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598277: La primevere officinale (Primula veris). Medicinal plant, description of a plant with roots, leaves, stems and yellow flowers. Details of stamens and corolla. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598285: The perennial pack (Bellis perennis). Medicinal plant, description of the plant with roots, stems, leaves and flowers. Details of petals, stamens, seed and receptacle. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598346: Common dandelion (Leontodon taraxacoides). Description of the plant with leaf, flower has different stages of maturation, stem and root. Details of a half jewel, etamine, pistil and seed with eagrette. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598455: The common castle (Nepeta cataria). Description of the upper part of the plant, stem, leaves and flowers. Details of the different partries of the flower and the seed. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598500: Knotweed (Polygonum bistorta). Medicinal plant, description of the flower on its stem, leaf and root. Details of the elements of the flower. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598522: Thyme basil (Asinos arvensis). Medicinal plant, description and arrangement of flowers and leaves on their stem. Detail of the elements of the flower. Eau forte en couleurs 18th century, in Herbier de la France (1780-1793), drawing, engraving and printing by Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard (1742-1793), French botanist. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598686: Tobacco or Growing Tobacco - Engraving of Sculpins, from a drawing by M.A. Burnett, from Useful Plants by Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835), England, 1842 - Tobacco, Nicotiana tobacum - Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants”””””” by G. T. Burnett, Whittaktakores: Er, London, 1842 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4598718: Primevere of China (Primula praenitens) - Chinese primrose, Primula sinensis. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4599072: Seal or officinal sealing, also called the carpentary or sea onion - Sea onion or officinal squill, Scilla maritima. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4599074: Common or European meleze - White larch tree, Larix decidua (Larix europaea), leaf, branch and pine cone. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4599077: Variety of alstroemeres or alstroemeries, also called lilies of the Incas or Peru - Peruvian lily or Errembault's alstroemeria, Alstroemeria errembaultii. After an illustration by Augusta Withers in Maund's “The Botanist.”” Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images