FLO4588901: Cuphea, Cigarette Plant - Black-eyed cuphea, Cuphea cyanea (Coarse-haired cuphea, Cuphea strigillosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1846. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4588793: Asian epiphytic orchid variete - Tiger-spotted letter-leaf orchid, Grammatophyllum multiflorum var. tigrinum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1842. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4588907: Variete d'orchidee dendrobium - Inward-bent dendrobium orchid or hooked dendrobe, Dendrobium adunum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London: Ridgeway, 1846. / Bridgeman Images
LRI4589017: Etruscan art: the etruscan god Iuno Sospita (equivalent of Junon) (Etruscan art, the etruscan goddess Iuno Sospita, Bronze sculpture, from Fermo, Italy, 500-480 BC, Dim 12 cm) Bronze sculpture from Fermo, Italy, 500-480 BC, Florence, museo archeologico, Etruscan, (5th century BC) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596343: The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596473: The Grenadille has leaves with silk teeth, the Maracot. Purple passionflower, Passiflora incarnata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596563: Yellow Poppy has double flowers. Hybrid poppy, Papaver or Meconopsis species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596741: The Chinese Simple Rose has 3 leaves. China rose, Hibiscus rose-sinensis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596914: The peony in the tree, the sheep. Moutan peony, Paeonia officinalis, with swallowtail butterfly. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596521: The quackgrass of the parnassus. Marsh grass of Parnassus or bug-star, Parnassia palustris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596553: The Semdouble Buttercup of the Gardens conue as Harlequin. Persian buttercup hybrid Harlequin, Ranunculus asiaticus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596628: The Gentian blue. Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis, with white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4597083: The Momordic of China. Bitter gourd or bitter melon, Momordica charantia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4596671: The Brunier. Named for Brunier, doctor to the Dauphin and the royal children of France. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4597024: The Janssin. Chinese Magnolia or Dwarf Magnolia, Magnolia Babe. Named for the Knight of Gencin, amateur botanist. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4597158: Aquatic Sagittaria, Sagittaria aquatica. Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers, grown both in the gardens of China and in those of Europe, Paris, 1776. / Bridgeman Images
LRI4597188: A congiary (congiarium) in Ancient Rome (free distribution of wine, oil to the people) Ceramic plate produced in Urbino in the workshop Fontana, Italy. 1550 around Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello - A congiary (congiarium) in Ancient Rome (free distribution of wine, oil to the people). Ceramic plate from Fontana workshop, Urbino, Italy. Circa 1550. National Museum of Bargello, Florence, Italy, Italian School, (16th century) / Bridgeman Images