FLO4581437: Justicia has purple flowers, native to Bengal (India). 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
FLO4587112: Groseillier, known as Gadellier of Siberia (Ribes diacanthum), native of Chile - Water forte by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, from Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Siberian currant, Ribes Orientale (Dotted currant, Ribes punctatum), Native of Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4590024: Shopfront of Monsieur Phelippon's tobacco store, 57 rue de Grenelle St. Honore, Paris, circa 1800. Handcoloured lithograph from Hector-Martin Lefuel's “” Boutiques Parisiennes du Premier Empire,”” (Parisian Stores of the First Empire), Paris: Albert Morance, 1925. The lithographs were reproduced from watercolors by the French architect Hector-Martin Lefuel (1810-1880), famous for his work on the completion of the Louvre and Fontainebleau. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4590100: Grand Lama and Lama of the eight Tartar Banners. Tartar Buddhist monks in yellow satin robes and hats. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4590242: Mirror seller, Qing Dynasty. The mirrors are made of highly polished copper. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4590262: Chinese silk-cord or silk-twist makers, Qing Dynasty. Women twisting silk thread on an uprtight cone. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4590298: Sedan chair of the Prime Minister, Grand Colao, Qing Dynasty China, late 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587174: Stellar echite, native of Brazil - Water forte by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Star-flowered echites, Echites stellaris, Native to Brazil - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' ' The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587186: Ismene, Narcissus or Daffodil of Peru - Strong Water by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Sulphur-coloured ismene, Ismene amancaes var. sulphurea (Hybrid of I. amancaes and I. calathina) - Handcoloured engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587302: Orchidee, American Bletia - Water Forte by S. Watts from an illustration by T. Holland, from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Slender bletia orchid, Bletia gracilis - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by T. Holland from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London,” Dgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587418: Florists Rhododendron or azalee - S. Watts strong water from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Brick red Chinese azalea, Rhododendron indicum (Azalea indica lateritia) - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587465: Echinocactus eyriesii, flowering cactus, native to Mexico - Strong water by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Sweet-scented spiny cactus, Echinocactus eyriesii, Native to Mexico - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587498: Gilia tricolor, white and purple varietes, native to California - S. Watts strong water from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Three-coloured gilia or birds eyes, Gilia tricolor, Native to California - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587547: Orchidee Catasetum, native to Brazil - Water forte by S. Watts from an illustration by Miss M.A. Huntley, from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Nodding catasetum orchid, Catasetum cernuum (Drooping flywort orchid, Myanthus cernuus), Native to Brazil - Handcoloured engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss M.A. Huntley, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587571: Yellow pyrolirion (Amaryllis arvensis), native to Peru - Strong water by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), extracted from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Golden flame-lily, Pyrolirion arvense (Pyrolirion aureum), Native to Peru - Handcoloured engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4587625: Cactus Caralluma, native of Sicily - Strong water by S. Watts from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register, 1834, by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819) - Sicilian stapelia, Caralluma europaea (Stapelia gussoneana). Vulnerable, Native to Sicily - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake, from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1834, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
LRI4587655: Roman Art: Funerary altar decorated with the wedding scene (Junctio dextrarum) - Low relief - Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano — Marriage handshake (Junctio dextrarum) - Marble relief, Roman art, from the funerary altar of a married couple - Rome, Museo Nazionale Romano, Italy, Roman / Bridgeman Images
FLO4581636: Orchidee Calypso has pink and brown flowers, called the northern nymph. 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
FLO4590508: Chinese plow with bamboo-and-paper umbrella and peasant in rice-straw cape, Qing Dynasty. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin and Jean Baptiste Joseph Breton's China, Its Costumes, Arts, Manufactures, etc., Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1824. / Bridgeman Images