FLO4658779: Edible-nest swiftlet, Aerodramus fuciphagus, and nest of saliva, used in bird 's-nest soup. (Esculent swallow, Hirundo esculenta.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823., Latham, John (1740-1837) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4661118: Bengal 100-leaf pink, Rosa chinensis variety, Bengal rose (one hundred-leaf). Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Pierre Joseph Redoute's “” Les Roses,”” Paris, 1828. Redoute was botanical artist to Marie Antoinette and Empress Josephine. He painted over 170 watercolours of roses from the gardens of Malmaison., Redouté, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4661369: Botanical Board, Flower, Rose Variete: Provin Rose with marbled flowers (Rosa gallica flore marmoreo). Unknown origin. In “” Les Roses”, Volume 2 by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), 1828. Copper engraving, hand-coloured print, in-octavo book format., Redouté, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4661395: Botanical Plate, Flower, Rose Variety: Rose Rust has semi-double flowers (Rosa rubiginosa flora semi pleno), obtained from seeds and grown by P.J. Redoute around 1806. In “” Les Roses”, Volume 2 by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840), 1828. Copper engraving, hand-coloured print, in-octavo book format., Redouté, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4659387: Black-throated trogon, Trogon rufus, female (Rufous curucui, Trogon rufus). Copied from Martinet's illustration of the Cayenne for Buffon Coucou a queue rousse. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822., Latham, John (1740-1837) / Bridgeman Images
LRI4660318: Greek art: trone Ludovisi (belonging to the collection of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi): right relief depicting a woman wearing a chiton (tunic) and a himation (mantle) throwing incense seeds into a Thymiaterion (burner perfume), 460-450 BC. Marble relief - Rome, musee national roman - Magna Graecia (Great Greece): Ludovisi Throne, woman placing incense in a Thymiaterion - Right panel detail, Marble relief, 460-450 BC, from Rome, Villa Ludovisi (Horti Sallustiani) - Roma, Museo Nazionale Romano, Greek school, (5th century BC) / Bridgeman Images