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Oyat du midi ouroseau des sables (Ammophila arundinacea) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837
Oyat du midi ouroseau des sables (Ammophila arundinacea) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837

FLO4567620: Oyat du midi ouroseau des sables (Ammophila arundinacea) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

Yellow paving branch, with fruits (chestnuts) and flowers Yellow flowers, leaves, fruit, chestnut of the Large buckeye tree, Pavia lutea. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa, engraved on copper by Gabriel, from Francois Andre Michaux's “” North American Sylva,”” Philadelphia, 1857. English botanist Michaux (1770-1855) explored America and Canada in 1785 cataloging its native trees.
Yellow paving branch, with fruits (chestnuts) and flowers Yellow flowers, leaves, fruit, chestnut of the Large buckeye tree, Pavia lutea. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa, engraved on copper by Gabriel, from Francois Andre Michaux's “” North American Sylva,”” Philadelphia, 1857. English botanist Michaux (1770-1855) explored America and Canada in 1785 cataloging its native trees.

FLO4570181: Yellow paving branch, with fruits (chestnuts) and flowers Yellow flowers, leaves, fruit, chestnut of the Large buckeye tree, Pavia lutea. Handcolored stipple engraving from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa, engraved on copper by Gabriel, from Francois Andre Michaux's “” North American Sylva,”” Philadelphia, 1857. English botanist Michaux (1770-1855) explored America and Canada in 1785 cataloging its native trees. / Bridgeman Images

Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.
Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

FLO4571147: Andre de Foix, Lord of Esparros, Viscount of Villemur, Lesparre, French soldier 1490-1547. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images

King Henry II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery (portfolio VIII 91). Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.
King Henry II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery (portfolio VIII 91). Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

FLO4571231: King Henry II of France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery (portfolio VIII 91). Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images

Indian nobleman on a palanquin on an elephant in embroidered silk drapery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828.
Indian nobleman on a palanquin on an elephant in embroidered silk drapery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828.

FLO4565444: Indian nobleman on a palanquin on an elephant in embroidered silk drapery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828.
Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828.

FLO4565449: Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (b/w photo)
Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (b/w photo)

LRI4565624: Portrait of Giuseppe Verdi (b/w photo), Unknown photographer, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of Joseph Weigl (engraving, 19th century)
Portrait of Joseph Weigl (engraving, 19th century)

LRI4565693: Portrait of Joseph Weigl (engraving, 19th century), Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

Young lady of quality at a masked ball, Demoiselle de qualité, France, 1586. She holds a mask in her right hand and a cantenance (muff) in her left. A mirror and fan hang from her belt. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 120 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.
Young lady of quality at a masked ball, Demoiselle de qualité, France, 1586. She holds a mask in her right hand and a cantenance (muff) in her left. A mirror and fan hang from her belt. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 120 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

FLO4571514: Young lady of quality at a masked ball, Demoiselle de qualité, France, 1586. She holds a mask in her right hand and a cantenance (muff) in her left. A mirror and fan hang from her belt. Handcoloured lithograph after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres' gallery portfolio IX 120 from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852. / Bridgeman Images

Stages in the formation of the foetal skull. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of the Human Skeleton, MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh, 1824.
Stages in the formation of the foetal skull. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of the Human Skeleton, MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh, 1824.

FLO4565769: Stages in the formation of the foetal skull. Copperplate engraving by Edward Mitchell after an anatomical illustration by Jean-Joseph Sue from John Barclay's A Series of Engravings of the Human Skeleton, MacLachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh, 1824. / Bridgeman Images

Ancient ships: Phoenician merchant ship 1, ancient warship 2, and the floating castle of King Hiero of Syracuse, Sicily, designed by Archimedes 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
Ancient ships: Phoenician merchant ship 1, ancient warship 2, and the floating castle of King Hiero of Syracuse, Sicily, designed by Archimedes 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

FLO4574440: Ancient ships: Phoenician merchant ship 1, ancient warship 2, and the floating castle of King Hiero of Syracuse, Sicily, designed by Archimedes 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830. / Bridgeman Images

Mace bearer or massier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.
Mace bearer or massier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852.

FLO4572951: Mace bearer or massier, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes Historique de la France (Historical Costumes of France), Administration de Librairie, Paris, 1852., Massard, Leopold (1812-1889) / Bridgeman Images

Brunelle commune. Coloured copper engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's book “English Botanical Phenomenes””, 1834. William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanical Garden from 1813 to 1854. Self heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1834. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.
Brunelle commune. Coloured copper engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's book “English Botanical Phenomenes””, 1834. William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanical Garden from 1813 to 1854. Self heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1834. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.

FLO4568033: Brunelle commune. Coloured copper engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's book “English Botanical Phenomenes””, 1834. William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanical Garden from 1813 to 1854. Self heal, Prunella vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1834. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854. / Bridgeman Images

Jacques Nicolas Tiercelin (1764-1837) as Bonneau in Les Auvergnats by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers and Gentil de Chavagnac at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1819.
Jacques Nicolas Tiercelin (1764-1837) as Bonneau in Les Auvergnats by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers and Gentil de Chavagnac at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1819.

FLO4562700: Jacques Nicolas Tiercelin (1764-1837) as Bonneau in Les Auvergnats by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers and Gentil de Chavagnac at the Theatre des Varietes, Paris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Charles Malo's Almanach des Spectacles by K. Y. Z, Chez Louis Janet, Paris, 1819. / Bridgeman Images

Quinine, red cinchona or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.
Quinine, red cinchona or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.

FLO4563513: Quinine, red cinchona or cinchona bark, Cinchona officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876. / Bridgeman Images

Gum tragacanth milkvetch, Astracantha gummifera (Astragalus gummifer). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.
Gum tragacanth milkvetch, Astracantha gummifera (Astragalus gummifer). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876.

FLO4563558: Gum tragacanth milkvetch, Astracantha gummifera (Astragalus gummifer). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus' Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse, (Handbook of all medical-pharmaceutical plants), Jena, 1876. / Bridgeman Images

A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805), extracted from Le nouveau guide de Bath or Memoires de la famille Blunderhead, published in 1807 - (Regency gentleman seated at an ecritoire with a feather pen writing a poem - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Eginton from Christopher Anstein's “” The New Bath Guide,””” John Browne, 1807)
A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805), extracted from Le nouveau guide de Bath or Memoires de la famille Blunderhead, published in 1807 - (Regency gentleman seated at an ecritoire with a feather pen writing a poem - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Eginton from Christopher Anstein's “” The New Bath Guide,””” John Browne, 1807)

FLO4565902: A gentleman, vetu in the fashion of the English Regence (1811-1820), sits in front of his writings to write a poem in the pen (Bath, England) - Eau forte by Francis Eginton (1737-1805), extracted from Le nouveau guide de Bath or Memoires de la famille Blunderhead, published in 1807 - (Regency gentleman seated at an ecritoire with a feather pen writing a poem - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Eginton from Christopher Anstein's “” The New Bath Guide,””” John Browne, 1807) / Bridgeman Images

Stenocarpus de Cunningham, Stenocarpus cunninghami - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846
Stenocarpus de Cunningham, Stenocarpus cunninghami - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846

FLO4584788: Stenocarpus de Cunningham, Stenocarpus cunninghami - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846 / Bridgeman Images

Rose flower escallonia variete, Escallonia organensis - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846
Rose flower escallonia variete, Escallonia organensis - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846

FLO4584962: Rose flower escallonia variete, Escallonia organensis - Botanical illustration by Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892), lithography published in Curtis's Botanical Magazine for Sir William Jackson Hooker, Reeve Brothers edition, London 1846 / Bridgeman Images

Orchid Variety Dendrophylax - Corded ghost orchid, Dendrophylax funalis (Cordlike angraecum, Angraecum funale). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.
Orchid Variety Dendrophylax - Corded ghost orchid, Dendrophylax funalis (Cordlike angraecum, Angraecum funale). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.

FLO4585069: Orchid Variety Dendrophylax - Corded ghost orchid, Dendrophylax funalis (Cordlike angraecum, Angraecum funale). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847. / Bridgeman Images

Acacia variete (or mimosa) - Glowing wattle or celastrus-leaved acacia, Acacia celastrifolia, native to Australia. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.
Acacia variete (or mimosa) - Glowing wattle or celastrus-leaved acacia, Acacia celastrifolia, native to Australia. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.

FLO4585172: Acacia variete (or mimosa) - Glowing wattle or celastrus-leaved acacia, Acacia celastrifolia, native to Australia. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847. / Bridgeman Images

Rothmannia whitfieldii (Clapper-bearing gardenia, Gardenia malleifera). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.
Rothmannia whitfieldii (Clapper-bearing gardenia, Gardenia malleifera). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.

FLO4585175: Rothmannia whitfieldii (Clapper-bearing gardenia, Gardenia malleifera). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847. / Bridgeman Images

Copper episcie - Flame violet, Episcia cupreata (Copper-leaved achimenes, Achimenes curpreata). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.
Copper episcie - Flame violet, Episcia cupreata (Copper-leaved achimenes, Achimenes curpreata). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.

FLO4585221: Copper episcie - Flame violet, Episcia cupreata (Copper-leaved achimenes, Achimenes curpreata). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847. / Bridgeman Images

African Violet - African Violet, Henckelia walkerae (Mrs. Walker's chirita, Chirita walkeriae). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.
African Violet - African Violet, Henckelia walkerae (Mrs. Walker's chirita, Chirita walkeriae). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847.

FLO4585336: African Violet - African Violet, Henckelia walkerae (Mrs. Walker's chirita, Chirita walkeriae). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Fitch from Sir William Jackson Hooker's “Curtis's Botanical Magazine,” London, 1847. / Bridgeman Images

Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg). Built by architect Erwin von Steinbach in the 13th century and completed 160 years later. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg). Built by architect Erwin von Steinbach in the 13th century and completed 160 years later. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

FLO4576197: Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg (Cathedrale Notre Dame de Strasbourg). Built by architect Erwin von Steinbach in the 13th century and completed 160 years later. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830. / Bridgeman Images

the Tree has bread with its fruits - Breadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with ripe fruit and sections. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.
the Tree has bread with its fruits - Breadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with ripe fruit and sections. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792.

FLO4576379: the Tree has bread with its fruits - Breadfruit, Artocarpus altilis, with ripe fruit and sections. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792. / Bridgeman Images

Breeds of horses, 18th century. Turkish breed descended from Arab, Persian and Tartar blood 1, and Russian 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
Breeds of horses, 18th century. Turkish breed descended from Arab, Persian and Tartar blood 1, and Russian 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

FLO4576423: Breeds of horses, 18th century. Turkish breed descended from Arab, Persian and Tartar blood 1, and Russian 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830. / Bridgeman Images

Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz and ships in the foreground, circa 1800. Engraved by C. Ermer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.
Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz and ships in the foreground, circa 1800. Engraved by C. Ermer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830.

FLO4576550: Mount Teide, volcano on Tenerife, Canary Islands, with the town of Santa Cruz and ships in the foreground, circa 1800. Engraved by C. Ermer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1,200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc., published from 1790-1830. / Bridgeman Images

Twig of a male plant and sections of the male and female flowers of a nutmeg. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.
Twig of a male plant and sections of the male and female flowers of a nutmeg. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.

FLO4581586: Twig of a male plant and sections of the male and female flowers of a nutmeg. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, strong water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images

Variety of orchid gongora with large yellow flower. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.
Variety of orchid gongora with large yellow flower. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827.

FLO4581608: Variety of orchid gongora with large yellow flower. Illustration by Wiliam Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), British botanist and writer, professor at the University of Glasgow (Scotland) and editor of Curtis's Botanical Magazine from 1827 to 1865. Grave by Swan, Strong Water published in William Curtis's The Botanical Magazine, 1827. / Bridgeman Images

Sainfoin des Alpes - Alpine sainfoin, Hedysarum hedysaroides (Creeping rooted hedysarum obscurum) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1794
Sainfoin des Alpes - Alpine sainfoin, Hedysarum hedysaroides (Creeping rooted hedysarum obscurum) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1794

FLO4581774: Sainfoin des Alpes - Alpine sainfoin, Hedysarum hedysaroides (Creeping rooted hedysarum obscurum) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sansom after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis' Botanical Magazine, London, 1794, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images

Composition, 1945 (drawing)
Composition, 1945 (drawing)

JLJ4581786: Composition, 1945 (drawing), Portinari, Candido (1903-62) / Bridgeman Images

Calceolaria petioalaris (Connate-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria connata), native to the Andes, South America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.
Calceolaria petioalaris (Connate-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria connata), native to the Andes, South America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.

FLO4581834: Calceolaria petioalaris (Connate-leaved slipperwort, Calceolaria connata), native to the Andes, South America. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829. / Bridgeman Images

Brodiaea crown - Crown brodiaea, Brodiaea coronaria (Large flowered brodiaea, Brodiaea grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.
Brodiaea crown - Crown brodiaea, Brodiaea coronaria (Large flowered brodiaea, Brodiaea grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.

FLO4581841: Brodiaea crown - Crown brodiaea, Brodiaea coronaria (Large flowered brodiaea, Brodiaea grandiflora). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829. / Bridgeman Images

Physaria mendocina (Arctic vesicaria, Vesicaria arctica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.
Physaria mendocina (Arctic vesicaria, Vesicaria arctica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.

FLO4581878: Physaria mendocina (Arctic vesicaria, Vesicaria arctica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829. / Bridgeman Images

Neoregelia cruenta (Blood-stained billbergia, Billbergia cruenta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.
Neoregelia cruenta (Blood-stained billbergia, Billbergia cruenta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829.

FLO4581955: Neoregelia cruenta (Blood-stained billbergia, Billbergia cruenta). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis's “” Botanical Magazine,”” London, 1829. / Bridgeman Images


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