FLO4690316: The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4690345: The skeleton of Death joins an irate father as he tries to stop his only daughter eloping with a soldier in a stagecoach to Gretna Green. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816., Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4682617: Variete of primevere, with caterpillar - Lithography attributed to Paul Theodor van Brussel (1754-1795), author of the cover bouquet, or A.Bres., influenced by Nicolas Robert (1614-1685), published in “Nederlandsch Bloemwerk” (Dutch Floral Compositions), Amsterdam, J.B. Elwe, 1794 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4683031: Admiral cone varieties, high admiral and cedo nulli, Conus ammiralis, Conus cedonulli (Conus ammiralis var. summus, Cedo nulli). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, London, 1801. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684205: Royal antelope. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801) for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw. Pygmy musk deer or royal antelope. Moschus pygmaeus, Neotragus pygmaeus, Capra pygmea. Handcolored copperplate engraving, illustration signed N (Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver) from George Shaw's “” Naturalist's Miscellany”” (1790). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684326: Lippu bear or lazy bear or long-lipped bear. Details of the head, jaw and teething. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), drawing by M.Catton, for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw.Ursiform sloth, ursine bradypus or sloth bear. Melursus ursinus (Bradypus ursinus). Drawing by Mr. Catton, showing the bear's head, jaw and teeth. Handcolored copperplate engraving, by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), artist and engraver, from George Shaw's “” Naturalist's Miscellany”” (1790). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684533: Woman in fancy dress costume as an apothecary's recipe, with tall black hat, high ruff collar, black and gold dress, and handbag in the shape of a syringe. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from “” Nos Travestis”” (Our Fancy Dress Costumes), Paris, 1928. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684561: Woman in fancy dress costume as lilac flowers, Au temps des lilas, in lilac dress with bodice and hat decorated with flowers. Inspired by a poem by Maurice Bouchor. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from “” Nos Travestis”” (Our Fancy Dress Costumes), Paris, 1928. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684530: Woman in fancy dress costume as La fleur d'orange, with silver dress, glass hat and ballet shoes. La fleur d'orange was a short ballet by Andre Messager first performed in 1878 at the Folies Bergere. Lithograph by unknown artist with stencil handcolouring from “” Nos Travestis”” (Our Fancy Dress Costumes), Paris, 1928. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678481: King Henry VII of England and a billman, 1490. Henry VII's engraved suit of armour in the Tower of London, with convex breastplate, puckered plate skirt of lamboys, square sollerets and plumed capquetel helmet. Horse in barding, chamfron, manefaire, poitral and croupiere. Billman in jazerine jacket and salad helmet. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678763: Boisduvalia variete, dense-flowered epilobe - Engraved board by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Denseflower willowherb, Boisduvalia densiflora (Close-flowered evening primrose, Oenothera densiflora) - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678860: Passion Variete - Plate engraved by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Crimson winged-stem passionflower, Passiflora alata (Passiflora phoenicia) - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwardam Edwards 'The' Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678885: Evening primrose with large flowers - Engraved board by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Redsepal evening primrose, Oenothera glazioviana (Large-flowered biennial evening primrose, Oenothera biennis var. grandiflora) - Engraving) - by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' “” The Botanical Register,”” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678966: Belle sauroglossum - Plate engraved by S.Watts, from an illustration by Sarah Anne Drake (1803-1857), from the Botanical Register of Sydenham Edwards (1768-1819), England, 1833 - Lizard's tongue orchid, Sauroglossum nitidum (Tall lizard's tongue, Sauroglossum elatum - Engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by S. Watts after an illustration by Miss Drake from Sydenham Edwards' The Botanical Register,” London, Ridgway, 1833, Edwards, Sydenham Teast (c.1768-1819) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4678487: Sir John Crosbie or Crosby, London alderman and Yorkist, and a serjeant at arms, 1475. Crosby wears a breastplate with three cupboards, elbow pieces and tiles, ornamented knee pads. Serjeant at arms in skullcap under a plumed hat, cuirasset and knee pads. Handcoloured lithograph by Maddocks after an illustration by S.R. Meyrick from Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick's A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684692: Lava lizard, Tropidurus torquatus, desert horned lizard, Phrynosoma platyrhinos, stellion, Stellagama stellio, Sudan plated lizard, Gerrhosaurus major, giant ameiva, Ameiva ameiva, Mexican beaded lizard, Heloderma horridum, and Amboina sailfin lizard, Hydrosaurus amboinensis. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4684857: Varieties of jellyfish, siphonophores and medusae. Including English man o'war, Physalia physalis, Physophora hydrostatica, sea raft jellyfish, Velella velella, and blue button, Porpita porpita. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1841. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689398: Frankfurt Rosier - Eau forte de Bessin, based on an illustration by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), from Les Roses, 1817 - Frankfort rose or Empress Josephine rose, Rosa francofurtana (Rosa turbinata) - Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Bessin after an illustration by Pierre-Joseph Redoute from “” Les Roses,” Firmin Dimot, Paris, 1817, Redouté, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4687728: Sea cow (Trichechus manati), a herbivorous mammal of shallow coastal waters of the Atlantic Tropical Zone. Illustration by Thomas Pennant (1726-1798), based on the specimen of the Leverian Museum. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England. / Bridgeman Images