FLO4594060: Armour from the 11th century to the 14th century. Normans in chain-mail suits of armour and medieval knights in full plate armour. Copperplate engraving by Blake from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4594105: Taurus Constellation and ISS - Taurus constellation and ISS - The space station crosses the constellation Taurus In a superprint, the mythological form of this constellation, extracted from the Uranographia of Hevelius. February 25, 2007 The International Space Station (ISS) is crossing Taurus constellation. Constellation mythological form from “” Uranographia”” star atlas by Hevelius (1690) has been added. February 25, 200 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4594141: Constellations of the Great Dog in Persee - Constellations from Canis Major to Perseus - The light of the bright Sirius (the brightest star in the sky) is scattered by the remains of an airplane train. Then looking higher and higher, we meet Orion facing the Taurus and finally Persee. September 12, 2007. In overprint, the mythological forms of these constellations, extracted from the Uranographia of Hevelius. The light of the bright Sirius (the brightest star in the sky) is scattered by the rest of contrails. Above are from bottom to the top Orion, facing the Taurus and Perseus. September 12 2007. Mythological Constellations forms from “Uranographia” star atlas by Hevelius (1690) have been added / Bridgeman Images
PIX4594151: Constellations of the Great Dog in Persee - Constellations from Canis Major to Perseus - The light of the bright Sirius (the brightest star in the sky) is scattered by the remains of an airplane train. Then looking higher and higher, we meet Orion facing the Taurus and finally Persee. September 12, 2007. The light of the bright Sirius (the brightest star in the sky) is scattered by the rest of contrails. Above are from bottom to the top Orion, facing the Taurus and Perseus. September 12 2007 / Bridgeman Images
PIX4593394: Constellation of the Little Bear - Constellation of Ursa Minor - Map of the constellation of the Little Bear with its main Celestial objects. The Great Bear is indicated for the scale. Map showing the constellation of Ursa Minor with its main celestial objects. Constellation of Big Dipper is shown at scale / Bridgeman Images
FLO4593591: Architectural drawings of the Arch of Adrian at Athens and the Arch of Septimius Severus at Rome. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4593618: Constellation of Sagittarius - Sagittarius constellation and clouds - In superprint, the mythological form of this constellation, extracted from the Uranographia of Hevelius. 5 July 2007, Beg Meil (Finistere - France). Sagittarius constellation and clouds above the sea. Constellation mythological form from “” Uranographia”” star atlas by Hevelius (1690) has been added. July 5 2007, Beg Meil (Finistere - France) / Bridgeman Images
PIX4593643: Summer sky - Summer sky - In summer, the lactee road rises brightly above the southern horizon. From left to right are the constellations of Aquarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius and only the tail of the Scorpio emerge from behind the horizon. At the top of the picture are the constellations of the Dauphin and the Aigle. 13 August 2006, Treguennec (Finistere - France). Summer sky with the milky way above south horizon. August 13 2006, Treguennec (Finistere - France) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4593664: Roman musicians performing an Epithalamium (1-3), long trumpet or tuba (4), Cupid playing a double flute or Tibiae pares (5) and Egyptian musicians playing harps and a struggle-like instrument (6-10). Copperplate engraving by John Lee from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4593689: Details of the mechanism of a chronometer made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4593710: Details of the mechanism of an astronomical clock made by the firm of John and Myles Brockbank, a famous London clock maker. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4593771: Mechanism of the heliostata or heliostate, an optical instrument invented by s' Gravesande. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr. from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, London, 1820. / Bridgeman Images
PIX4588838: Eagle Constellations, Dauphin, Fleche - Constellations of Aquila, Delphinus and Sagitta - Antinous is an extirpated constellation. Plate extracted from the Mirror of Urania by Jehoshaphat Aspin - 1825 Antinous is a former constellation. Urania's Mirror, by Jehoshaphat Aspin, 1825 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4588871: Variete of passionflower or grenadilla - Banana passionfruit, Passiflora mollissima (Soft-leaved tacsonia, Tacsonia mollissima). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1846. / Bridgeman Images