FLO4671747: Woman on a horse with whip and silver spurs, delivering a lecture on magnetism with a magnet and iron dish, accompanied by a drummer. Entertainers near Orleans cathedral, circa 1815. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Benjamin Rotch's “” Manners and Customs of the French,”” London, Sotheran, 1893. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672143: Blanche de la Tour (1342-1342), daughter of Edward III (1312-1377). Dead child represented by a young woman after her monument in St Edward's Chapel in Westminster (England). Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin, published in “” Costumes civils d'Angleterre depuis la conquete à nos jours”, 1842, London. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4671886: Fashionable armchairs of 1788: a bergere in striped silk and carved walnut, and a armchair in Aubusson tapestry and carved walnut. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885. The journal of Madame Eloffe, dressmaker and linen-merchant to the Queen and ladies of the court. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4671738: Hat a l'Iphigenie, a pouf in white gauze with flowers inspired by the 1779 opera by Gluck, and hat a la Colette, straw hat decorated with ribbons. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885. The journal of Madame Eloffe, dressmaker and linen-merchant to the Queen and ladies of the court. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4671924: Woman in a pierrot jacket and petticoat in striped satin, hat-hat with satin ribbons and plumes, and a muff made of swan feathers. Handcoloured lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885. The journal of Madame Eloffe, dressmaker and linen-merchant to the Queen and ladies of the court. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672260: Outfit of a wealthy London merchant, in the time of Elizabeth I (1533-1603), wearing a long sleeve embroidered coat on red stockings. According to Gasper Rutz, 1588. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin, published in “” Costumes civils d'Angleterre depuis la conquete au nos jours”, 1842, London. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672521: Sympathic nervous system in the cardiac plexus. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petiure Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672515: Glossopharyngeal nerve. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672822: Ear and eardrum. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672832: Sections of the heart. Lithograph of Corbie, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672626: Back and torso muscles. Lithograph by Davesne, based on a drawing by Leveille, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672534: Spinal bone, ribs and sternum. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4672563: Pelvic bone, front and back views. Lithograph of Corbie, in Petity Atlas complet d'Anatomie descriptive du Corps Humain, by Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masse, published by Mequignon Marvis, Paris (France), 1864. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669159: Purple foxglove, Digitalis purpurea altera, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669180: Balloon plant, Cardiospermum halicacabum, and goosefoot. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4669072: The Presidential Palace (Palacio do Planalto) in Brasilia (Brazil). Architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1958. Photography 17/04/07., Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669140: Long-beaked stork's bill, Erodium botrys, and bitterweed or ragwort, Ambrosia artemisiaefolia. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669258: An officer's widow in mourning dress presents her son to the Commander in Chief for admission to a military school at Horse Guards. Steel engraving by T. Turnbull after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669351: The map room at the United Service Club. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669374: Anniversary meeting of the children of the charity schools of London at St. Paul's Cathedral. Steel engraving by W.H. Fuge after an illustration by F. Mackenzie from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669377: Tomb of Queen Elizabeth, Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4668925: The Itamaraty Palace, Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Brasilia (Brazil). Architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1970. Photography 17/04/07., Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4668938: Jujube, Ziziphus zizyphus, and strawberry tree, Arbutus unedo. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669037: Stinking iris, Iris foetidissima, and greater burdock, Arctium lappa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4669084: The waiting room of the office of the President of the Republic, in The Presidential Palace (Palacio do Planalto) of Brasilia (Brazil). Architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1958. Photography 17/04/07., Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669089: Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle. Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript. / Bridgeman Images

TEC4669121: The Presidential Palace (Palacio do Planalto) in Brasilia (Brazil). Architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1958. Photography 17/04/07., Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) / Bridgeman Images

TEC4669202: The Federal University of Brasilia (Brazil). Architect Oscar Niemeyer, 1962. Photograph 11/04/07., Niemeyer, Oscar (1907-2012) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669211: Delivery of the annual orations in the Great Hall, Christ's Hospital. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669340: Distribution of prizes in the theatre at King's College by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669392: Exhibition of model ships at the Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669534: The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by G.B. Moore from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669588: Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669595: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James' Palace. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4669610: Payment of customs in the Long Room at Custom House. Built in 1813 by the architect David Laing, it collapsed in 1825. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

LRI4669780: The Discovery of America - Detail of the Crew of Christopher Columbus, 1927-30 (painting), Vazquez Diaz, Daniel (1881-1969) / Bridgeman Images