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FLO4724072: Man Iakoute (Yakoute) - Yakut man wearing a fur-lined coat over trousers, with spear, bow and quiver of arrows - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from “” Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1875), 1875), 45 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724092: Woman of Kamchatka (Russia) - Kamtchadal woman in furlined coat decorated with hair, holding a basket of vegetables - Handcoloured woodcut by Delelie from “” Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724199: Young Arabian girl - Arabian girl in hat, striped dress, animal skin, earrings and bracelets - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker after an illustration by H. Hendrickx from “” Mores, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Bookshop Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724228: Turkish de Mardin - Man from Mardin, southeast Turkey, in embroidered scarf, furlined cape, red boots - Handcoloured woodcut by Vangauberche from “” Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724241: Habitant du Mont Liban - Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, headscarf, and cloak over pants and slippers, carrying a spear - Handcoloured woodcut from “” Habits, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724342: Japanese soldier wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono, trousers and sandals, with two swords in his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from “” Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistique, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724423: Ainou - Ainu man, north Japan, wearing hat and decorated robe with laced shoes, fishing with a rod, a knife and tobacco pipe hang from his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by F. Pannemaker from “” Moeurs, Uses et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, Asie,”” by Auguste Wahlen, pseudonym of Jean Francois Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), Librairie Historique Artistic, Brussels, 1845 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724544: Cistude or turtle of marsh or Brenne turtle - Strong water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - European pond turtle, Emys orbicularis - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,””” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724555: Snapping Turtle - Strong Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Common snapping turtle, Chelydra serpentina - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724568: Painted Turtle and Yellow Belly Turtle - Water Forte by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Painted turtle and yellow-bellied slider - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724624: Snack Turtle or Scale Turtle - Strong Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Hawksbill turtle, Eretmochelys imbricata - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724643: Creole Frog, American Toad and Suriname Horn Frog - Strong Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Creole frog, American toad and Surinam horned frog - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724677: Nile Crocodile - Strong Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724701: Caiman a glasses - Eau forte by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle: amphibians, 1794 - Spectacled caiman, Caiman crocodilus - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724727: Common European or Mediterranean Cameleon and Gecko - Forte Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Mediterranean chameleon and tokay gecko - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724751: Ground Salamander or Common Fire Salamander and Common Newt - Strong Water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Fire salamander and common newt - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724836: Rattlesnake variete with tail end detail - Strong water by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Ground rattlesnake, Sistrurus miliarius - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclophipedia of Natural History: Bia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724904: Vipere aspic - Eau forte by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), extracted from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Common European viper or adder, Vipera berus - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724906: Orvet fragile or common and variete of American apode lezard - Eau forte by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), from Encyclopedie of Natural History: Amphibians, 1794 - Slow-worm or blind worm, Anguis fragilis, and eastern glass lizard, Ophisaurus ventralis - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “Encyclopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4724980: Lizard apode (black and white variete) and cecilie (gymniophone or apode) of Guayaquil - Eau forte by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), extracted from Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle: amphibians, 1794 - Black and white worm lizard and Guayaquil caecilian - Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm “” Clopedia of Natural History: Amphibia,”” 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726208: Variety of oranges; bitter orange, sweet orange and kumquat.Varieties of oranges: bitter orange, sweet orange, and kumquat. Citrus aurantium, C. sinensis, C. japonica. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” (Encyclopedia of Natural History) 1813. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726289: Fruits and leaves of Azarole (Crataegus azarolus or Azarolus or Azarolus, Azerolier or Spine) 147, Crataegus coccinea 148, Aubepine ergot de Coq (Crataegus crus-galli) 149 and Crataegus phaenopyrum (aubepine) 150. Crataegus azarolus, C. coccinea, C. crus galli, C. acerifolia, C. phaenopyrum. Plate taken from Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) 1816. Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726312: Wood strawberry, musk strawberry and Virginia strawberry. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Woodland strawberry, Fragaria vesca, Fragaria elatior, Virginia strawberry, Fragaria virginiana. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726422: The bigaradier, with flower and fruit. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Orange, Citrus aurantium. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726436: Orange grapefruit. Grapefruit, Citrus aurantium decumana, Citrus aurantium striatum. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4726465: Pomegranate, fruit description and sections. Coloured copper engraving, based on an illustration by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), in Encyclopedie d'histoire naturelle, published in Vienna (Austria), 1816. Pomegranate fruit and section, Punica granatum. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's “” Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte”” (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Vienna, 1816. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist in Augsburg, where the first edition was published. / Bridgeman Images
GIA4726489: Frontispice of “Machina coelestis” by Johannes Hevelius (Jan Heweliusz) (1611-1687) 1673 - Johannes Hevelius (1611-87) Polish astronomer; image shows the four great astronomers, Hipparchus (c.190-120 BC) (Hipparchus), Ptolemy (83-161 AD) (Claude Ptolemee), Nicolaus Opernicus (1473-1543) (Nicolas Copernic) and Tycho Brahe (1546-1601), Unknown Artist, (17th century) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4725074: Sea lamprey - Planer's Lamprey (Lamprillon) - Sea lamprey eel, Petromyzon marinus 1, mouth 2, river lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis 3,4, and brook lamprey, Lampetra planeri 5. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhelm (1758-1811) was a Bavarian clergy and naturalist known as the German Buffon. / Bridgeman Images