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FLO4623910: Nautch or Ramjani girls dancing to music from kuplyans or bin, dhol drums, tabla, and other string and percussion instruments. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844., Bernieri, Andrea (1792-1849) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4622983: The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, 1847. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4622994: Wedding of 14-year-old Prince Edward (later King Edward I of England) and 11-year-old Eleonor of Castile at the monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos, 1254. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, 1847. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4623514: Paladins, warriors of Charlemagne's court, saying their last goodbyes to their bridesmaids in the gallery of the Palace of Bourgtheroude, Normandy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Alessandro Sanquirico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4623862: Carved pillars in the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai sowri at Madurai, India. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
LRI4624064: Portrait on foot of Mary Therese of Austria (1638-1683), Queen of France Painting of Charles Beaubrun's Atelier (1604-1692) 17th century Florence, Galleria Palatina. — Portrait of Maria Theresa of Spain (1638-1683), Queen of France. Painting by the studio of Charles Beaubrun (1604-1692) ,17th century, Galleria Palatina, Florence, Italy, Beaubrun, Henri (1603-77) (circle of) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4624189: Buddhist monastery of straw huts and temple in the Kingdom of Siam, Thailand. The monks are called Talapoini or bonzi. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4624448: King Polaho drinking kava in a longhouse, Tonga (Friendly Islands). Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after John Webber from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844., Sasso, Giovanni Antonio (19th century) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4623835: Interior of the Thirumalai Nayak Palace, ancient residence of Raja Raja Thirumalai sowri at Madurai, India. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4624065: Stupa of Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Bago, Myanmar (Shoemadoo, the great temple at Pegue, Burma). Adapted from Michael Symes' An Account of an Embassy in the Kingdom of Ava. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4624361: Australian aborigines with body painting and scarification. Woman Worogan from Sydney area, man with body painting Y-Erran-Gou-La-Ga, and head of man with moustache. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Francesco Rosaspina from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619497: Billbergy flower, endemic to Brazil - Lithography by J. Swan, based on an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Panicle of the showy airbroom, Billbergia amoena (Bromelia pallida) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own “” Exotic Flora ,”” Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619566: Orchid: Asian Cymbidium Variety - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Exotic Flora, Scotland, 1823 - Leafed launcher or sword-leaved cymbidium orchid, Cymbidium lancifolium - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own “” Exotic Flora,” “Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619625: Fougere: polypod with leaf in a sword blade - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Scaly-fern species, Pleopeltis macrocarpa (Sword-leaved scaly-fern, Pleopeltis ensifolia) -Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. An after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own “” Exotic Flora,”” Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620308: The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcomes an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich, 1817. Drummers and dancers with torches perform in front of nobles under parasols and flags. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620637: New Egyptian architecture: mosque in Alexandria, white convent, and tombs of the caliphs, Cairo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620659: Ancient Egyptian vases, tableware and furniture, including earthenware jars, incense burner, lamps, stool, throne, sofa and box. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620702: Room decorated in the Egyptian style, with man seated on a carpet, servants bringing drinks, grandfather clock, cushions and curtains. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images