FLO4650067: Green-backed firecrown, Sephanoides sephaniodes (Violet-crowned hummingbird, Trochilus sephanoides). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650220: Fiery-tailed awlbill, Avogettula recurvirostris (recurved bill or Swainsonõs hummingbird, Trochilus recurvirostris). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650467: Moor macaque, Macaca maura (Macacus maimon brachyurus). White maimon, believed to be an albino juvenile. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650512: Wolverine, Gulo gulo (Ferruginous glutton, Eira ferruginea, Gulo castaneus). From a specimen in Bullock's Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650596: Capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris (Hydrochaerus cabiai). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650605: Brazilian rabbit, Sylvilagus brasiliensis (Lepus tapeti). From specimens in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650611: Echidna or spiny anteater, Tachyglossus aculeatus (Echidna setosa). Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650901: Woodland kingfisher, Halcyon senegalensis (Rufous-vented kingfisher, Halcyon rufiventer). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650585: Long-toed spinous or spiny rat, Amazon bamboo rat, Dactylomys dactylinus, (Echimys dactylinus? Geoff.) From a specimen in Berlin Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from William Jardine's Naturalist's Library, Edinburgh, 1843. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650758: New Zealand fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa (White-shafted fan-tail, Rhipidura flabellifera). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Flycatchers, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1836. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650840: African blue-flycatcher, Elminia longicauda (Caerulean or long-tailed flycatcher, Myiagra longicauda). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Flycatchers, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1836. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4650948: Northern carmine bee-eater, Merops nubicus (Blue-headed bee-eater, Merops caeruleocephalus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651176: Cape Daman (Procavia damansis or P. syriaca). Copper engraving by William Lizars, based on a drawing by James Stewart, published in the Naturalist Library: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, in Edinburgh, Scotland, 1836. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651116: Portrait of Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), collector of curiosite firms. Copper engraving by William Lizars, published in the Naturalist Bibliotheque: mammals, pachyderms and quadrupedes with fine skin, edited by W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh (Scotland), 1836. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651494: Wild boar and barbiroussa - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, a Paris, 1816 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651567: Virginia deer and reindeer or caribou - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, in Paris, 1816 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651051: Reed cormorant, Microcarbo africanus (Long-tailed cormorant, Carbo longicaudus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after William Swainson from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Birds of Western Africa, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1837. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651378: Egagre ou chevre sauvage et mouflon de Corse - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, a Paris, 1816 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4651461: Raccoon et coati roux ou commun - Eau forte by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1845), engraved by Carnonkel, for the dictionary of natural sciences: mammals by Frederic Cuvier, edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), published by F.G.Levrault, in Paris, 1816 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645005: Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, Pristipome pique, and squirrelfish, Holocentrus ascensionis, Holocentre sogo. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

LRI4645166: View of the bridge and the Castel (photography), Roman, (2nd century) / Bridgeman Images

TEC4645230: Le cabaret du Moulin Rouge, 82 boulevard de Clichy, Paris 75018. This cabaret founded by Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller opened its doors on the occasion of the 1889 World Exhibition. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645368: Common green iguana, ordinary iguana, iguana iguana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Madame Joyeau, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645010: Longtail croaker, Bearded Lonchure, Lonchurus lanceolatus and meagre, stone bass, shadefish, Sciene, Sea Raven, Argyrosomus regius. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Plee, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645040: Zander, ordinary pike perch, Sander lucioperca, and jarbua terapon, slave Jarbua, Terapon jarbua. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645269: King of herrings, regalec glesne, Regalecus glesne, and deal fish, Iceland bogmare, Trachipterus arcticus. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Louvier, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645347: Armadillo girdled lizard, Cordylus cataphractus, cordyle, and roughtail rock agama, Laudakia stellio, Levant stellion. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Plee, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645151: Tench, the ordinary tench, Tinca tinca, and carp, the queen of carps, Cyprinus carpio. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's “” Dictionary of Natural Sciences”” 1816-1830. The volumes on fish and reptiles were edited by Hippolyte Cloquet, natural historian and doctor of medicine. Illustration by J.G. Pretre, engraved by Miss Six-deniers, directed by Turpin, and published by F. G. Levrault. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4645489: Hubble Space Telescope - Artist's View - Hubble Space Telescope - Artist's View, Dixon, Don (b.1951) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645848: Guy XVII de Laval or Claude XVII, Count de Laval, French nobleman, 1522-1547. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4645910: Monsieur la Faille, French gentleman at the court of King Henry VIII. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein from Facsimiles of Original Drawings by Hans Holbein, Hamilton, Adams, London, 1884. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4646123: Red legged falcon, Erythropus vespertinus (orange legged hobby, Falco rufipes). Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4646144: Sea cucumbers: Trochodota purpurea 1,2, Cladodactyla crocea 3, Stichopus chloronotus 4, Anaperus peruvianus 5, and Holothuria (Metriatyla) lessoni 6. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4646266: Garden spider, Araneus diadematus male 1, female 2, Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria 3,4,5 Cantharis livida 6, giant blister beetle, Lytta gigas 7, blister beetles, Lydus trimaculatus 8, Mylabris cichorii 9, Mylabris sidae 10, sevenspot ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata 11, and other ladybird varieties C. ocellata 13 and C. dispar 14. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4646292: Skipjack tuna or bonito, Katsuwonus pelamis 1, tuna, Thunnus thynnus 2, and long-fin tunny, Thunnus alalalunga 3. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4646395: Red panda - small panda, red panda, fuliginous panda or eclatant panda - Ailurus fulgens (vulnerable) 1 and Palawan bearcat - binturong - Arctictis binturong (vulnerable) 2. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1857. / Bridgeman Images