FLO4680875: Terebelle, sedentary sea worm with gills (Terebella madreporarum). Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection, published in 1796 by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder. Madrepore terebella, Terebella madreporarum. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's “” The Naturalist's Miscellany””” 1796. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689457: Aromatic gums and fragrant woods were burned in the incense houses of ancient Egypt - Engraving by Gabry, from The Book of Perfumes by Eugene Rimmel (1820-1887), England, 1865 - Aromatic gums and woods were burnt in censers (incense burners) in an Egyptian temple - Woodcut engraving from Eugene Rimmelell's The Book of Perfumes, London, Chapman and Hall, 1865 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689756: Death cap mushroom, Amanita phalloides, and fool's mushroom. Highly poisonous mushrooms. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rolland's Guide to Mushrooms from France, Switzerland and Belgium, Atlas des Mushrooms, Paul Klincksieck, Paris, 1910. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689786: Rufous or red milkcap, Lactarius rufus, weeping milkcap, Lactifluus volemus, Lactarius volemus, mild milkcap, Lactarius subdulcis and candy cap or curry milkcap, Lactarius camphoratus. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rolland's Guide to Mushrooms from France, Switzerland and Belgium, Atlas des Mushrooms, Paul Klincksieck, Paris, 1910. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4673214: Clotilde, Queen of the Franks, 475-543. She wears a fine chainmail dress, a veil that falls to the knee, a fine tunic, and cape tied at the breast with a lace. Her gold crown is decorated with gems, and her necklace with pearls and gemstones. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from “” French Costumes from KingClovis to Our Days,”” Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4673308: Beatrice of Burgundy (Beatrice de Bourgogne), Lady of Bourbon, 1257-1310. Dress of velvet, embroidered in gold, trimmed with ermine, crown with large ear pieces matching the dress. Wearing a coat of arms of France-Clermont (azure field, gold fleurs de liys) and Bourbon (gold field, red lion and blue shells). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from “” French Costumes from KingClovis to Our Days,”” Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4673395: Charles IV the Fair, King of France, 1294-1328. He wears a fur hat, gold silk robe lined with squirrel fur, cracows or poulaines, while his horse has a caparison with gold fleurs de lys lined in scarlet. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from “” French Costumes from KingClovis to Our Days,”” Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678997: Orchid: miniature variety of leptotes - Plate engraved by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Two-coloured leptotes orchid, Leptotes bicolor - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4679068: Variete d'heliconia (so-called floury) - Plate engraved by S.Watts, based on an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Powdered heliconia, Heliconia farinosa (Heliconia pulverulenta) - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Denham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4679083: Purple Lupine Variete - Engraved by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Silver or white-leaved lupine, Lupinus albifrons - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' “The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
LRI4689688: Etruscan civilization: “” two pieces aureus””” 5th century BC Provenance unknown Florence, Museo Archeologico, inv 36246 - Etruscan civilization: two aureus coins, 5th century BC. Unknown provenance. Museum of Archaeology, inv 36246, Florence, Italy, Etruscan, (5th century BC) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4696326: The abdomen of a woman in the sixth or seventh month of pregnancy, showing uterus, intestines, labia pudendi. Copperplate engraving by Andrew Bell after an illustration by Jan van Rymsdyk from William Smellie's A Set of Anatomical Tables, Charles Elliot, Edinburgh, 1780. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4675506: The Monk. The beggar monk returning to his convent with his money bank and purse. Death grabbed him by the hood, and strained him away. Plate 10. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel, 1737-1817) in “The Triumph of Death”” based on original drawings by Hans Holbein the Young (1497-1543), 1860. / Bridgeman Images