FLO4562942: English actor Charles Potier and Miss Pauline in the comedy L'Homme de Sixty Ans by d'Artois, Simonnin and Ferdinand at the Theatre des Varietes, 1824. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1825. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4562711: The ballerina Emilie Bigottini 1784-1858 dancing in the opera Nina, o sia la pazza per amore (Nina or the girl driven mad by love) by Giovanni Paisiello at the Opera Theatre, Paris, 1816. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. and Z, Chez Janet, Paris, 1818. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4562860: English actor Jean Baptiste Emmanuel Marie Legrand (1782-1854) as Lesec in La Merchant de Goujons by Francis and Dartois at the Theatre des Varietes, 1821. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1822. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4562654: English soprano opera singer Mme Alexandrine-Caroline Branchu 1780-1850 as Hippermnestre in Les Danaides by Antonio Salieri at the Opera de Paris, 1817. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1819. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4562697: Actress and singer Jenny Vertpre (Francoise Fann Vausgien, 1797-1865) as Le petit chaperon in the comic opera le Peer Chaperon Rouge by Francois-Adrien Boieldieu at the Theatre de la Porte St. Martin. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1819. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563113: White rose, Rosa lucida. Handcoloured copperplate botanical drawn, engraved and coloured by Henry Charles Andrews for his own “Roses, a monograph of the genus Rosa,” London, 1806. Andrews was an English botanist, artist and engraver who published the “” Botanist's Repository”” from 1797 to 1812 and separate volumes on roses, geraniums and heaths. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563141: Botanical board: Scent dill (Anethum graveolens). Coloured copper prints from a drawing by B. Thanner by Johannes Zorn “” Afbeeldingen der Artseny-Gewassen”” (Icons de plantes medicinales) published by Jan Christiaan Sepp in 1796. Zorn (1739-1799) was a German pharmacist and botanist who travelled all over Europe looking for medicinal plants. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563181: Gentleman fencer in the second position of the Disarm on the Carte or Second Thrust, after the Prime Parade parry. Handcolored copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Mr. Domenico Angelo's The School of Fencing, London, 1787., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563277: Cowslip varieties, Primula veris 1-6, and pellitory, Achillea ptarmica 7-8. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arena's La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente esposta (The nature and culture of flowers physically displayed), Palermo, Italy, 1771. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563076: Pink swamp rose, Rosa pensylvanica (Rosa palustris). Handcoloured copperplate botanical drawn, engraved and coloured by Henry Charles Andrews for his own “Roses, a monograph of the genus Rosa,” London, 1806. Andrews was an English botanist, artist and engraver who published the “” Botanist's Repository”” from 1797 to 1812 and separate volumes on roses, geraniums and heaths. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4563185: Flora, crowned with a garden of flowers, offering floral tributes to three figures - Botany (shown holding an alembic), Physics (who is looking through a magnifying glass) and Pomona (who holds a spade and basket of fruit). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Mario Cammerari from Professor Filippo Arena's La natura e cultura dei fiori fisicamente esposta (The nature and culture of flowers physically displayed), Palermo, Italy, 1771. / Bridgeman Images