FLO4688286: House in Regio VIII, insula 2, Pompeii. Chromolithograph and illustration by G. Autoriello from Antonio Niccoliniõs Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restorations), published by Zucchi & De Luca, Naples, 1898. Antonio was grandson of the architect Antonio Niccolini Sr. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688550: The Soup, Nah-Pope, a Sauk warrior (Bags and Fox Nation). Soup was second in command to Black Hawk during the war and brother of The Prophet. Handcoloured lithograph by J. Harris after a painting by George Catlin from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688582: The Mint, Sha-ko-ka, a Mandan or Numakiki girl. A very pretty and modest girl, 12 years of age, with grey hair peculiar to the Mandan nation. Handcoloured lithograph after a painting by George Catlin from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688662: Chelsea Pensioner and Greenwich Pensioner. Army veteran in the redcoat uniform of the Chelsea Hospital holding a pipe, and Navy veteran in the blue uniform of Greenwich Hospital with pegleg holding a tankard. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827. / Bridgeman Images
LRI4689342: Etruscan civilization: oinochoe de bucchero noir - From Chiusi, necropole de Fonte Rotella Dim 41,5 cm 6th century BC (Etruscan art: bucchero oenochoe) 6th century BC Florence, Museo Archeologico, inv 3190 - Etruscan art: black bucchero otelinochoe from Chiusi necropolis of Rote La. 41.5 cm. 6th century BC. Museum of Archaeology, inv 3190, Florence, Italy, Etruscan, (6th century BC) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688896: Double white rose, Rosa alba, from Robert Tyas' “” Queen of Flowers, or Memoirs of the Rose,”” London, 1840. Unsigned handcoloured lithograph, but probably by James Andrews. Little is known about the artist James Andrews (1801 ~ 1876) apart from his work. This gifted artist taught flower-painting to young ladies and published a treatise “” Lessons in Flower Painting”” in 1835. Blunt calls him “” an illustrator of sentimental flower books,””” but admits that he was “” very talented.”” His signature JA can be found in many botanical gift books for publisher Robert Tyas from “” The Sentiment of Flowers”” (1836) to “” Flowers from Foreign Lands”” (1853). / Bridgeman Images
FLO4694106: Permian fern fossils - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887), extract from Natural History by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860), 1886 - Fossils of ferns from the Permian: Tubicaulis solenites, Odontopteris, Walchia piriformis and fruitbearing branch of a Walchia - Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolle's “” Geology and Paleontology”” section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's “” Naturgeschichte,””” Schreiber, Munich, 1886 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4694075: Vegetal landscape of Permian, with some fish and amphibians - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887), from Natural History by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860), 1886 - Restoration of plant landscape of the Permian. Sigillaria alternans, Lepidodendron corrugatum, Sagenaria dichotoma, Sagenaria veltheimiana, Stigmaria, Sphenophyllum, Asterophylliten, Cyclopteris, Neuroptis, with temnospondyl amphibian Archegosaurus and fish Palaeoniscus - Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolle's “” Geology and Paleontology”” section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's “” Naturgeschichte,””” Schreiber, Munich, 1886 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4694080: Fossils of fish, crustaceans and amphibians - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887), extract from Natural History by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860), 1886 - Fossils of fish, crustaceans, and amphibians: Uronectes fimbriatus (Gampsonyx fimbriatus (Gampsonyx fimbriatus) atus), Amblypterus macropterus (restoration), Palaeoniscus freislebeni, tetrapod Lepterpeton dobbsii, and temnospondyl Archegosaurus decheni - Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolle's “” Geology and Paleontology”” section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert's “” Naturgeschichte,””” Schreiber, Munich, 1886 / Bridgeman Images