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
FLO4587045: Fuchsia flower or California fuchsia - Fuchsia-flowered gooseberry or shewy gooseberry, Ribes speciosum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Sydenham Edwards' Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London, 1833., Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / 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
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
FLO4575612: Wild arum, Arum maculatum, and meadow saffron or autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale. 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
FLO4575655: The floating batteries of the British army in Gibraltar in 1782. A 210-gun barge on two levels and another single-tier barge designed by the French engineer of Arcon to bomb the city. The floating batteries of the British Navy at Gibraltar, 1782. A barge with 210 cannons on two tiers, and another single-tier barge, designed by the French engineer d'Arcon to bombard the town. 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
FLO4575663: Cinnamon rose, Rosa majalis, and sweet briar, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa umbellata flora carneo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Bertuch's “” Bilderbuch fur Kinder”” (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1790-1830. 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. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4575700: Phellinus igniarius (Boletus igniarius) and agarikon, Laricifomes officinalis (Boletus laricis). 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
FLO4575927: Orders of Chivalry: Teutonic Knight 1, Order of the Golden Fleece 2, Royal Hungarian Order of St. Stephen 3, Bavarian Order of St. Hubert 4. 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
TEC4576035: The Pantheon has Rome, Italy. Religious edifice of ancient Rome which was originally the temple of all the deities of ancient religion, transformed into a Christian church in the 7th century. The Pantheon has the largest dome built in Antiquity that survived. Photography 10/01/00. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4576053: Redcurrant - gooseiller a bunches - Ribes rubrum, and gooseberry - gooseiller a mackerel - Ribes grossularia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Goetz 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
FLO4579001: Chinese Lantern or Nymania - Lithography by Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), from the Botanical Magazine by William Curtis (1746-1799), 1791 (England) - Chinese lantern or cape aitonia, Nymania capensis (Aitonia capensis) - Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis's Botanical “” Magazine,” St. George's Crescent, London, 1791, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images