FLO4697552: Botanical: asparagus - Asparagus plant with root, flower and fruit, Asparagus officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by James Sowerby for Smith's “English Botany,” London, 1796. Sowerby was a tireless illustrator of natural history books and illustrated books on botany, mycology, conchology and geology. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4694444: Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox (fierce tortoise, Testudo ferox) and Chinese softshell turtle, Pelodiscus sinensis (Testudo rostrata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4694554: Red-faced spider monkey, Ateles paniscus. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Paul Kuffner after an illustration by de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel Schreber's Animal Illustrations after Nature, or Schreber's Fantastic Animals, Erlangen, Germany, 1775. / Bridgeman Images