FLO4606973: Baritone opera singer Henri Bernard Dabadie as Telasco in Fernand Cortez by Gaspare Spontini, Royal Academy of Music. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4607452: A probe explores Europe's underground ocean - Illustration - Europa Submersible Probe - Illustration - Artist's view of a space probe exploring Europe's underground ocean. Ice covers the surface of this Jupiter satellite; it is believed that under the tens of km thick of this ice, water in the liquid state could exist. A remote - controlled submersible probe pokes around beneath the icy mantle of Europa. The probe is designed to fit down a narrow hole, with the lights mounted on deployable rods, and small motorized wheels mounted on the fairings (hard to see here). Antennae trail behind. Power and warmth are provided by a SNAP generator near the rear. Stereo cameras are in front. Water intakes for chemical analysis are behind the front fairing. Attitude control is provided by small thrusters. Main propulsion comes from a small propellor equipped with a Kort nozzle, Bergeron, Joe / Bridgeman Images

LRI4604926: The races at the Bois de Boulogne Spectators watching horse races, 1881 (oil on canvas), Nittis, Giuseppe or Joseph de (1846-84) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605067: Botris (Chenopodium botrys) - Engraving by Lambert fils, after a drawing by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), from La flore medicale, by Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet, Paris 1830 - Jerusalem oak goosefoot, Dysphania botrys - Engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by P - J - F - Turpin from Chaumetpin Poiret and Chamberet's “La Flore Medicale,” “Paris, Panckoucke, 1830 - / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605190: Aigremoine - Engraving by Lambert after a drawing by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), from La flore medicale, by Chaumeton, Poiret et Chamberet, Paris 1830 - Common agrimony, Agrimonia eupatoria - Engraving by Lambert from a drawing by PJ - F - Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's La Flora Medicale,” Paris, Panckoucke, 1830 - / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605289: Elau, a Papua-Malay girl from the cannibal island of Tikiene, and a man of Malakula, Vanuatu (Malicolo). Polynesians with elevated foreheads. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of the Human Species. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605319: Tattooed man of Halmahera (Gilolo), Maluku Islands (Moluccas), and Berilla, an Edjow Galla, Abyssinia (Caucaso-Ethiopia). Copied from an illustration in Henry Salt's A Voyage to Abyssinia, 1814. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of the Human Species. / Bridgeman Images

LRI4605433: St James, son of Zebedee (oilon canvas, 1516), Dürer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4606962: Miss Henrietta Charton as Leonore in Fiesque by Francois Ancelot, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Lavigne Marin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4606989: English tenor Adolphe Nourrit as the soldier Tarare in the opera Tarare by Antonio Salieri, Royal Academy of Music, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607033: Actor Dominique Pitrot as Don Mendoze in La Parisienne en Espagne by Marc-Antoine Desaugiers, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1822. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607094: Actress Mademoiselle Minette or Jeanne-Marie-Francoise Menestrier as Francoise in Nicolas Remi by Sewrin, Theatre du Vaudeville, 1823. Handcoloured lithograph by F. Noel after an illustration by Alexandre-Marie Colin from Portraits d'Acteurs et d'Actrices dans different roles, F. Noel, Paris, 1825., Colin, Alexandre Marie (1798-1875) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607168: Double red peony, Paeonia officinalis rubra plena. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607196: Superb corn flag, Gladiolus cardinalis. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607212: Yellow azalea, Rhododendron luteum. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607267: Morning star lily, Lilium concolor. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607309: Fringed bleeding heart, Dicentra eximia. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

PIX4607467: Artist's view of the Daedalus project - Artist's view of the Daedalus project - Daedalus was a space probe project designed in the 1970s. The aim was to make a probe capable of examining the Barnard star system in order to study possible planets., Dixon, Don (b.1951) / Bridgeman Images

LRI4607516: Allegory of Fortune (oil on wood, end 16th century), Ligozzi, Jacopo (1547-1626) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607570: Lambert's vervain, Verbena lamberti. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morris's “Flora Conspicua” London, Longman, Rees, 1826. William Clark was former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society and illustrated many botanical books in the 1820s and 1830s. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607808: Telemaque and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck - Telemachus and Mentor arrive on the island of Calypso after their shipwreck. Copperplate engraving by C. Grignion from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4607849: Minerve protects Telemaque et le preserve des powers de l'amour - Minerva protecting Telemachus and preserving him from the shafts of love. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C. Monnet from The Copper Plate Magazine or Monthly Treasure, G. Kearsley, London, 1778. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605457: Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) - Strong water by William Clarke to illustrate “” Medical Botanical, Description of the Medicinal Plants of London, Edinburgh and Dublin” by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill, published in London by John Churchill in 1831 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605535: Pistacia lentiscus (Pistacia lentiscus) - Strong Water by William Clarke to illustrate “Medical Botanical, Description of the Medicinal Plants of London, Edinburgh and Dublin” by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill, published in London by John Churchill in 1831 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605746: Peduncle Oak or White Oak or Female Oak (Quercus robur) - Water by William Clarke to illustrate “” Medical Botanical, Description of the Medicinal Plants of London, Edinburgh and Dublin” by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill, published in London by John Churchill in 1831 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4605770: Amyris elemifera or Elemi Tree (Commiphora gileadensis) Strong water by William Clarke to illustrate “” Medical Botanical, Description of the Medicinal Plants of London, Edinburgh and Dublin” by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill, published in London by John Churchill in 1831 / Bridgeman Images

PIX4605864: Galileo probe near Jupiter - Galileo probe near Jupiter - Artist view / Bridgeman Images

FLO4598810: Sene-Senna, Senna alexandrina (Cassia senna). Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4598848: Castor - Castor oil plant, Ricinus communis. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4598995: Roman chamomile - Common chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4598982: Arabian Coffee Maker - Coffee, Coffea arabica, with flower, leaf and beans. Handcoloured zincograph by Chabots drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4599028: Veronique small oak or fake germandree - Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4601226: Symbolic drawings or totems of the Native Americans including beaver, bison, tortoise, fox. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4601274: Mandan warrior San-ja-ka-ko-kah, Deceiving Wolf, and his family, showing the distinctive long hair dyed red and falling almost to the knees. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4598819: Dionee catches fly - Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her “” Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants,”” Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was chiefly by her late brother, British botanist Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835). / Bridgeman Images

FLO4601474: Crow nation warriors: ee-he-a-duck-chee-a, He Who Ties Hair Before 78, and Pa-ris-ka-roo-pa, Two Crow 77. Both with decorated skins, eagle headdress, moccasins, lance and medicine bag. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841. / Bridgeman Images