FLO4688040: Strawberries (strawberry ostara). Lithograph after the illustration of Augusta Withers (1793-1877), published in the “Pomology Magazine” (1828-1830) by John Lindley (1795-1865). Grove-End scarlet strawberry, Fragaria x anananassa, raised at Grove End, London, in 1820. Illustration by Mrs. Withers. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by S. Watts from J. Lindley's “” Pomological Magazine,” London, 1828-1930. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4687839: Apricot (apricot tree). Lithograph after the illustration of Augusta Withers (1793-1877), published in the “Pomology Magazine” (1828-1830) by John Lindley (1795-1865). Royal apricot, Prunus armeniaca, raised in the Royal Garden of the Luxembourg. Illustration by Mrs. Withers. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by S. Watts from J. Lindley's “” Pomological Magazine,” London, 1828. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688590: Hunters of San Francisco Bay, 19th century. Both wear topknots and earrings, one in a loincloth preparing to fire an arrow, the other with arrows in a quiver made from an animal skin. After Louis Choris' “” Cholovonis a la chasse”” from “” Picturesque Journey Around the World,”” 1822. Handcoloured lithograph from James Cowles Prichard's Natural History of Man, Balliere, London, 1855. / 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
FLO4688287: Apodyterium or changing room for the Tepidarium or warm bath in the Forum Thermae, Pompeii. Serving with oil vase and towel standing next to a table. The walls have figures of Thelamon and niches for personal effects. Chromolithograph by D. Capri after an illustration by G. Discanno 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
FLO4685372: Variety of clam and petuncle shells. Variety of scallop and clam shells: Galathea, Cyrena, Cyclas and Astarte. Galathee a rays: Galathea radiata, Cyrene cordiforme: Cyrena cordiformis, Astarta of Iceland: Astarte islandica: Icelandic scallop, Cyclade des Rivieres: Cyclas rivicola. Handcolored engraving by Pretre from Charles d'Orbigny's “Universal Dictionary of Natural History” 1849. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4687825: Grape bunch (muscadine). Lithograph after the illustration of Augusta Withers (1793-1877), published in the “Pomology Magazine” (1828-1830) by John Lindley (1795-1865). Common muscadine grape, Vitis rotundifolia. Illustration by Mrs. Withers. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by S. Watts from J. Lindley's “” Pomological Magazine,” London, 1828-1930. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689485: The interior of a perfume factory in Nice (France), with its large distillery - Engraving by Lambert after an illustration by E. Bourdelin, extracted from Le Livre des Parfums by Eugene Rimmel (1820-1887), England, 1865 - Interior of a perfume manufacturer at Nice, showing large distillery - Woodcut engraving by Lambert after an illustration by E. Bourdelin from Eugene Rimmel's The Book of Perfumes, London: Chapman and Hall, 1865 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4685942: Margaret of Valois (1553-1615), first wife of Henri IV, 1572. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Thomas de Leu from the Pauquet Brothers' “” Modes et Costumes Historique” (Historical Fashions and Costumes), Paris, 1865. Hippolyte (b. 1797) and Polydor Pauquet (b. 1799) ran a successful publishing house in Paris in the 19th century, specializing in illustrated books on costume, birds, butterflies, anatomy and natural history. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4687811: Apricot Hemskirke (common apricot variety). Lithograph after the illustration of Augusta Withers (1793-1877), published in the “Pomology Magazine” (1828-1830) by John Lindley (1795-1865). Hemskirke apricot variety, Prunus armeniaca, origin unknown. Illustration by Mrs. Withers. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by S. Watts from J. Lindley's “” Pomological Magazine,” London, 1828-1930. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4687347: Bresilian epic pork (Coendou prehensilis), semi-arboreal American epic pork of the tropical strains, whose tail prehensile allows it to climb trees. Drawing by Thomas Pennant (1726-1798). Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4689742: Goblet funnel cap, Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis (Clitocybe cyathiformis) and waxy laccaria or the deceiver mushroom, Laccaria laccata. Chromolithograph by Lassus after an illustration by A. Bessin from Leon Rolland's Guide to Mushrooms from France, Switzerland and Belgium, Atlas des Mushrooms, Paul Klincksieck, Paris, 1910. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4688201: Interior the Ampitheatre, Pompeii. Chromolithograph after an illustration by S. De Stefani from Antonio Niccoliniõs Pompeii: Views and Restorations (Pompeii: Essaies et Restorations), published by Fausto Niccolini, Naples, 1898. Antonio was grandson of the architect Antonio Niccolini Sr. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4686758: Fashionable dandies, soldiers and ladies strolling in the Tuileries Garden. Dick Wildfire and the Captain promenading in the Garden of the Thuilleries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from David Carey's Life in Paris, the Rambles, Sprees and Amours of Dick Wildfire, Fairburn, London, 1822. / 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., Catlin, George (1796-1872) / 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., Catlin, George (1796-1872) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4686877: Wall painting from a room in the House of the Epigrams. V, Ins. 1, No. 18. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile Presuhn (1844-1878) The Most Beautiful Paintings of Pompeii, Leipzig, 1881., Discanno, Geremia (1839-1907) / Bridgeman Images