FLO4690021: Austrian pink copper. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H. Fitch from William Paul's “The Rose Garden in two divisions,” London, 1888. First issued in 1848 with 15 colored plates, “” The Rose Garden”” soon became a standard work on roses and ran to 10 editions, the last in 1903. The illustrations for the 9th edition were by Walter Fitch, the famous artist who illustrated Curtis' “” Botanical Magazine”” for many years. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690317: The skeleton of Death holds the rudder on a rowboat escaping a shipwreck, as its desparate crew row for the shore and passengers drown in the waves. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689946: Prince mushroom, Agaricus augustus (Psalliota augusta) and field mushroom, Agaricus campestris (Psalliota campestris). 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
FLO4690214: The skeleton of Death rides with a man toward the betting post on a racetrack, while children play a game of lotto. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690003: Cyclomyces setiporus (Polyporus intybaceus) and birch polypore, Piptoporus betulinus (Polyporus betulinus). 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
FLO4690054: Pride of Waltham pink hybrid pink. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H. Fitch from William Paul's “The Rose Garden in two divisions,” London, 1888. First issued in 1848 with 15 colored plates, “” The Rose Garden”” soon became a standard work on roses and ran to 10 editions, the last in 1903. The illustrations for the 9th edition were by Walter Fitch, the famous artist who illustrated Curtis' “” Botanical Magazine”” for many years. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690087: Duchess of Bedford, hybrid crimson pink. Chromolithograph by Georges Severeyns from an illustration by Walter H. Fitch from William Paul's “The Rose Garden in two divisions,” London, 1888. First issued in 1848 with 15 colored plates, “” The Rose Garden”” soon became a standard work on roses and ran to 10 editions, the last in 1903. The illustrations for the 9th edition were by Walter Fitch, the famous artist who illustrated Curtis' “” Botanical Magazine”” for many years. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690164: The skeleton of Death sits in the porter's chair of a great house, as the terrified servants come down the stairs to investigate. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690171: The skeleton of Death boxes with a bareknuckle prize fighter while another boxer lies on the ground and the crowd flees in terror. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690319: The skeleton of Death leads greedy children to the trunk of gold of a miser, who lies dead on a bed clutching a will and bag of money. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690387: The skeleton of Death comes for the Fortune Teller in his room decorated with planetary globes, astrology books, and crocodile. Two lady clients watch in terror. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690480: The skeleton of Death comes for Tom Higgins, a bricklayer's lad who has expired waiting for a dish outside an inn. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690644: Departure: Tourists loading luggage onto a carriage in front of a hotel in the rain. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, aquatint by J.C. Stadler, after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690683: The Warm Bath: naked woman taking a bath behind curtains in a Regency room. Said to be a portrait of Mary Robinson, mistress of King George IV. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, aquatint by J. Bluck, after a sketch by J. Green from Poetical Sketches of Scarborough, Ackermann, London, 1813., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
LRI4687239: Greek Art: marble stele decoree of a rider with his horse, end 2nd - beginning 1st century BC, Dim 52x52x9 cm Mantua - Palazzo Ducale, Coll statuaria, inv n 6669 - Greek art: marble stele with relief representing a rider and a horse, 2nd-1st century BC (52x52x9 cm) - Palazzo Ducale, Mantua (Italy), Greek school, (2nd century BC) / Bridgeman Images