FLO4637640: The fee dahlia sitting at a table creates a floral arrangement - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), based on an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637676: Lactee - Milky Way: The Lactee Way. Bad Herrenalb, Germany. July 10, 2016 - Milky Way Black Forest - Bad Herrenalb, July 10 2016 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637693: Summer Lactee Route - Summer Milky Way: The lactee route seen in Crete (Omalos) on August 8, 2016. - Milky Way above a road. Omalos, Crete, August 8 2016 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637709: La fee scabieuse et la fee souci - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), from an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Sweet scabious and marigold flower fairies - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from “” Les Fleurs Animates””, 1847 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637712: Lactee route in Teide National Park - Milky Way above Tenerife: Lactee route in Teide National Park. Roques de Garcia, Tenerife, Canary Islands. June 2011 - Milky way above Teide national Park, Roques de Garcia. June 2011 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637730: The fee of the water arrow, naked with flowers in the hair, stems and leaves preserving its modesty, holds a leaf of water arrow, a dragonfly is placed on its shoulder and several fish swim at its feet - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), according to an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Arrowhead flower fairy, Sagittaria sagittifolia - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from “” Les Fleurs Animees”””, 1847 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637736: Lactee and Zodiacal Light - Milky Way and Zodiacal light: Lactee and Zodiacal Light in Tyrol. The zodiacal light is the elongated glow blade visible in the sky. It comes from the reflection of the Sun's light on the countless interplanetary dust and draws the plane of the Solar System / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637770: Lactee Way on Grand Prismatic Spring - Yellowstone - The Milky Way in Yellowstone - The central bulge of the Milky Way is seen here above the famous Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park. Plenty of airglow is visible in the sky / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637771: The fees the and cafe take the tea and the cafe, at an oriental table, with a theieree, a cafetiere and at their feet a coffee mill - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), based on an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Tea and coffee flower fairies sharing beverages - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from “” Les Fleurs Animees”””, 1847 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637775: La fee tulip, en robe de petals et turban - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), from an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Tulip flower fairy in turban and dress of leaves and petals, Tulipa gesnera - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from “” Les Fleurs Animees”””, 1847 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637811: La fee violet kneels under the leaves squeezing gold dishes - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), based on an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Violet, Viola odorata, flower fairies kneeling under leaves clutching gold vessels - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from “” Les Fleurs Animees”””, 1847 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637824: Mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum of Naples from Owen Jones' sketches. Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London, 1868. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4636941: Star sky above an old chapel - Starry sky above an old chapel - Winter lactee route above the chapel of Languidou (Finistere). 21/10/2007 Winter milky way above the old chapel of Languidou (Finistere, France). 21/10/200 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4636946: La Voie lactee - Milky way - La voie lactee seen on September 5, 2007 in Brittany. The milky way seen on September 5 2007 in Brittany, France / Bridgeman Images

FLO4636948: The variable nozzle. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Common buzzard, Falco buteo, Buteo buteo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4636956: Lactee and Jupiter - Milky way and Jupiter - La voie lactee seen on September 5, 2007 in Brittany. On the right, the bright spot is Jupiter Planet. The milky way with Jupiter (bright dot at right) seen on September 5 2007 in Brittany, France / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637023: Lactee and Jupiter, constellations of Sagittarius and Scorpio - Milky way and Jupiter, Sagittarius and Scorpius - The Lactee Way and the constellations of Scorpio (right) and Sagittarius (left with Jupiter). In overprint, the mythological forms of these constellations, extracted from the Uranographia of Hevelius. July 1, 2008. Milky Way with the constellations of Scorpius (right) and Sagittarius (left with bright Jupiter). Mythological Constellations forms from “” Uranographia”” star atlas by Hevelius (1690) have been added. July 1st 2008 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637024: The hoopoe fasciee. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Hoopoe, Upupa epops. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637049: Lactee and Jupiter, constellations of Sagittarius and Scorpio - Milky way and Jupiter, Sagittarius and Scorpius - The Lactee Way and the constellations of Scorpio (right) and Sagittarius (left with Jupiter). The constellations are traced. 1 July 2008. Milky Way with the constellations of Scorpius (right) and Sagittarius (left with bright Jupiter). Constellations are drawn. July 1st 2008 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637091: Summer triangle and Milky way - Summer triangle and Milky way - Summer lake route with summer triangle consists of the stars Deneb du Swan, Vega de la Lyre and Altair de l'Eagle. From bottom to top and left to right: Pegase, the Dolphin, the Eagle, the Fleche, the Swan, the Lyre, the Dragon, Hercules, a tip of the Little Bear and the Crown Boreale June 24, 2008. From bottom to top and left to right: Pegasus, Delphinus, Aquila, Sagitta, Cygnus, Lyra, Draco, Hercules, a part of Ursa Minor and Corona Borealis. June 24 2008 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637102: The sizerin or small linotte. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Lesser redpole, Fringilla linaria, Lesser redpoll, Carduelis cabaret. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637126: Rustic swallow. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Chimney swallow, Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637134: Colchid pheasant. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Ring or common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. This plate was drawn by William Samuel Howitt, a sporting and natural history artist. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637143: Heron ash or great heron. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811.Common heron, Ardea major, Grey heron, Ardea cinerea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637152: Autumn lactee route - Pointe du Raz - Autumn Milky way - Pointe du Raz - The lactee route above Notre Dame des Shipwrecks, Pointe du Raz. Brittany, 27 September 2008. Milky Way above the statue dedicated to “” Our Lady of the Shipwrecks”””. The zodiacal band is visible under the aspect of a fuzzy and pale band extending from the top of the statue to the upper right. A the top of the picture is the powerful lighthouse of the Sein Island. at Pointe du Raz, the western tip of France. Brittany, 27 September 2008 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637173: Small murre or Greenland pigeon. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Little grebe, Colymbus minor, Podiceps minor, Tachybaptus ruficollis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637202: The Milky Way above The Isle of Sein, Brittany, 27 September 2008 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637204: Autumn lactee route - Pointe du Raz - Autumn Milky way - Pointe du Raz - The lactee route above Notre Dame des Shipwrecks, Pointe du Raz. Brittany, 27 September 2008. Milky Way above the statue dedicated to “” Our Lady of the Shipwrecks”””. The zodiacal band is visible under the aspect of a fuzzy and pale band extending from the top of the statue to the upper right. A the top of the picture is the powerful lighthouse of the Sein Island. at Pointe du Raz, the western tip of France. Brittany, 27 September 2008 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637219: Lactee route - Pointe du Raz - Milky Way - Pointe du Raz - The Great Bear is almost entirely masked by the semaphore tower at Pointe du Raz. The “Two Guards” located on the right of the tower point towards the Polar Star, vertical of the antenna. Higher, our eye cuts the lactee path near the zenith. As we descend towards the southern horizon, we can see the Great Galaxy of Andromede and that of the Triangle. Brittany, 27 September 2008. The Big Dipper is almost completely masked by the tower of the semaphore. Its two stars on the right are pointing towards the star Polaris, at the vertical of the antenna. Higher, our eye cross the Milky Way near the zenith. Then, descending towards the South, we can see the Great Andromeda Galaxy and the Triangulum Galaxy. Pointe du Raz, Brittany, 27 September 2008 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4637237: Lactee and Jupiter - Milky way and Jupiter - The Lactee Way accompanied by Jupiter, the bright planet on the left, seen from Cherry Springs State Park in the United States. The center of our own galaxy, the Milky Way, sets in the southwest as night begins at the Cherry Springs State Park, one of the darkest observing locations in the eastern United States. The Milky Way is a vast collection of more than 200 billion stars, planets, nebulae, clusters, dust and gas. Our own Sun and solar system are also part of the Milky Way galaxy. Seen as a luminous band of light and star clouds that stretch across the night sky, the brighter star clouds of the Milky Way are frequently mistaken for real Earth-bound clouds by observers who are unfamiliar with their appearance. Sometimes interrupted by dark nebulae and rifts, these star clouds are actually innumerable unresolved faint stars. The central bulge of the Milky Way, the brightest and most spectacular portion, is visible here in the Sagittarius region, seen at the lower left. Numerous dark nebula, clouds of non-luminous dust that obscure the stars behind them, are also part of the Milky Way and are scattered throughout the image. Brilliant Jupiter is the brightest “” star”” in the image, seen at left / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637277: Pie grieche ecorcheur. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637302: The hulotte owl or the hut cat. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Tawny owl, Strix stridula, Brown owl, Strix aluco. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4637322: Sonnet starch. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Common starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from “British Ornithology”” 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4639287: Lunar vehicle test. Program constellation - Lunar vehicle test. Constellation program - Lunar vehicle test as part of the Nasa constellation program that is expected to take men to the Moon around 2020. Here, a prototype of a pressurized vehicle (Lunar Electric Rover) that would allow future astronauts to travel long distances. For three days, astronaut Michael Gernhardt and geologist Brent Garry lived independently in the real conditions of exit to the Moon. Brent Garry gets out of the vehicle by putting on a pressurized suit. October 2008, Arizona, USA. During tests conducted for NASA's Desert Research and Technology Studies (RATS) at Black Point Lava Flow in Arizona, engineers, geologists and astronauts gathered to test two configurations of NASA's newest lunar rover prototype. The pressurized version, seen here and called the Lunar Electric Rover, includes a suitport that would allow crew members to climb in and out of spacesuits quickly for moonwalks. Here, Smithsonian Institution geologist Brent Garry donates his suit / Bridgeman Images

PIX4639316: Robonaut2, the Next Generation Dexterous Robonaut 2, designed by Nasa and General Motors, is a humanoid robot designed to assist humans on Earth and in space. Robonaut2 - or R2 for short - is the next generation dexterous robot, developed through a Space Act Agreement by NASA and General Motors. It is faster, more dexterous and more technologically advanced than its predecessors and able to use its hands to do work beyond the scope of previously introduced humanoid robots. Robonauts are designed to use the same tools as humans, which allows them to work safely side-by-side humans on Earth and in space / Bridgeman Images

PIX4639328: Robonaut2, the Next Generation Dexterous Robonaut 2, designed by Nasa and General Motors, is a humanoid robot designed to assist humans on Earth and in space. Robonaut 2, designed by Nasa and General Motors, is a humanoid robot designed to assist humans on Earth and in space / Bridgeman Images