FLO4565154: Stage costume in the Watteau style for Le Petite Abbe (a play by Bocage and Liorat with music by Grisart). In silk suit with short cape, shoes with silver buckles, and tricorn. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from “” L'Art du Travestissement” (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565305: Suntoo-burdar, hurkaru or Indian running footman, with turban and mace. The footman ran ahead of his master's palanquin to clear the way. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

LRI4565340: Portrait of Matteo Simonelli (engraving) / Bridgeman Images

LRI4565344: Frontispiece of Compendium of practical music with portrait of Christopher Simpson, 1678, Unknown Artist, (17th century) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565348: Barburdar, punkah wallah or fan bearer, in loincloth and turban, with fan made of a palmyra leaf. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

LRI4565379: Portrait of Francesco Sirotti (painting) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565385: Nautch girl or singing girl, Bengal, India, accompanied by her own musicians on saringee (violin), dhol (drum) and cymbals. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565427: Native lady riding in her curtained palkee (palanquin), borne by two servants in loincloth and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565436: European woman in a tonjon, or ladies carriage, carried by Indian bearers in loincloth, and attended by an umbrella carrier. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565060: Fancy dress costume for a Cherry girl, with cherry earrings, straw hat, velvet bodice decorated with cherries, and skirts with cherry garlands. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from “” L'Art du Travestissement” (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565149: Fancy dress costume of a flower bouquet seller in the Watteau style. Silk toque hat, lace fichu, silk dress embroidered with flowers, petticoats and apron. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from “” L'Art du Travestissement” (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565167: Fancy dress costume of an Arab man, in chachia, long shawl over vest waistcoat, sash, panties, boots, dagger and sabre. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from “” L'Art du Travestissement” (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magazine publisher. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565444: Indian nobleman on a palanquin on an elephant in embroidered silk drapery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4565449: Moonshee, pundit or interpreter, in muslin vest, trousers, tunic and turban. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from “” Asiatic Costumes,”” Ackermann, London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566726: Rough bristle grass, Setaria verticillata - Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1836 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566930: Solidage Goldenrod or Aaron's wand or Jewish grass - Common goldenrod, Solidago virgaurea - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4566975: Page of musical score of Te deum by G F Handel / Bridgeman Images

LRI4566996: Title page of musical score of Te deum by G F Handel, Handel, George Frederick (1685-1759) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566712: Common grass - Common butterwort, Pinguicula vulgaris - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1836 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4566761: Table of values from “" De arte cantandi micrologus "” by Andree Ornitoparchi (Andreas Ornithoparchus) 1533 Bologna, civico museo musicale, Unknown Artist, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566811: Large plantain or plantain major or plantain of birds - Greater plantain, Plantago major - Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1836 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566831: Sea pea, Pisum maritimum - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's “British Phaenogamous Botany” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566848: Tofieldie a calicle - Scottish asphodel, Tofieldia palustris - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566928: Common wallflower, Cheiranthus cheiri - Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4567017: Title page of musical score of Alexander's feast by G F Handel, Unknown artist, (18th century) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4567046: The yellow lily or waterway or plateau (Nuphar lutea) - detail of the flower - Botanical board by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4567085: Conyse rough (Conyza squarrosa) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4567103: Orchis a Bulb or Musk Orchis (Herminium monorchis) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4567167: Title page of musical score of ouverture n°11 by Kalliwoda, Unknown Artist, (19th century) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4567240: Marsh Epipactis or Marsh Helleborine (Epipactis palustris) - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, taken from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566912: Aster linosyris - Flax-leaved goldylocks, Chrysocoma linosyris - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566918: Brassicacees (or crucifere), large pasture or broad-leaved pasture. Coloured copper engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's book “English Botanical Phenomenes””, 1834. William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanical Garden from 1813 to 1854. Broad leaved pepper wort, peppercress, dittany, Lepidium latifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's “” British Phaenogamous Botany”” 1834. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854. / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566937: Petite pirole - Lesser winter green, Pyrola minor - Handcoloured copperplate drawn by H. Bidwell and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's “British Phaenogamous Botany” 1837 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4566944: Description of Harpsichord and spinet. Page from Musurgia seu praxis musicae, 1536, Unknown Artist, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images

FLO4566961: Gnaphalium dicicum - Botanical Plate by Isaac Russell, engraved by Charles Matthews, from “English Botanical Phenomenes” by William Baxter (1788-1871), 1837 / Bridgeman Images

LRI4566966: Title page of musical score of Suite of instrumental pieces for harpsichord by G F Handel / Bridgeman Images