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Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Bo...
Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum umbellatum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Corn bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews from William Baxter's "B...
Corn bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by C. Mathews 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.





Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' cura...
Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' curated by Vicky Richardson & Vanessa Norwood.





Hawthorn, Crataegus oxyacantha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Briti...
Hawthorn, Crataegus oxyacantha. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of 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.





Pasture or parasol mushrooms, Macrolepiota procera 5 and Macrolepiota excoriata 6, fragrant funnel, Clitocybe fragrans 7, and...
Pasture or parasol mushrooms, Macrolepiota procera 5 and Macrolepiota excoriata 6, fragrant funnel, Clitocybe fragrans 7, and aniseed toadstool, Clitocybe odora 8. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along with the botanical





Common grass-wrack, Zostera marina. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from...
Common grass-wrack, Zostera marina. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Greater plantain, Plantago major. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Briti...
Greater plantain, Plantago major. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Bitter winter cress, Barbarea vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell ...
Bitter winter cress, Barbarea vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





North Island Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis mantelli) biologist, Eric Fox, removing egg shell from a newly-hatched chick in in...
North Island Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis mantelli) biologist, Eric Fox, removing egg shell from a newly-hatched chick in incubator, Otorohanga Breeding Center, New Zealand





Common frog-bit, Hydrocharis morsus ranae. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter...
Common frog-bit, Hydrocharis morsus ranae. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter'...
Deadly nightshade, Atropa belladonna. 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.





Common butterbur, Petasites vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell fro...
Common butterbur, Petasites vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Mid-18th century German male fashions worn by state officials from a mural by the Venetian artist Tiepelo in Wurzburg castle....
Mid-18th century German male fashions worn by state officials from a mural by the Venetian artist Tiepelo in Wurzburg castle. Below the balcony is a black servant boy with a hunting dog. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by A. Volkert, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curato





Egyptian Museum: curators transporting artifacts for an exhibit (an ostrich egg used as a perfume bottle found at Dahlah). El...
Egyptian Museum: curators transporting artifacts for an exhibit (an ostrich egg used as a perfume bottle found at Dahlah). El Cairo. Egypt





Common asparagus, Asparagus officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's...
Common asparagus, Asparagus officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Sword of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, with details of hilt, blade and scabbard. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's ...
Sword of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, with details of hilt, blade and scabbard. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithograph by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Smooth sea-heath, Frankenia laevis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from ...
Smooth sea-heath, Frankenia laevis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's...
Meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale. 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.





Italy, Rome, Palazzo of dei Conservatori, Showroom, statue, Wölfin, Romolus and Remus Europe, region Latium, capital, piazza ...
Italy, Rome, Palazzo of dei Conservatori, Showroom, statue, Wölfin, Romolus and Remus Europe, region Latium, capital, piazza Del Campidoglio, sight, curator palace, museum, culture, Lupa Capitolina, Kapitolinische Wölfin, history, mythology,





Thyme-leaved flax-seed, Radiola milligrana. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxte...
Thyme-leaved flax-seed, Radiola milligrana. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British...
Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare. 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.





Narrow-leaved reed mace, Typha angustifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Rus...
Narrow-leaved reed mace, Typha angustifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Italy, Rome, Palazzo of dei Conservatori, Showroom, statues, Europe, region Latium, capital, piazza Del Campidoglio, sight, c...
Italy, Rome, Palazzo of dei Conservatori, Showroom, statues, Europe, region Latium, capital, piazza Del Campidoglio, sight, curator palace, museum, culture, murals, exhibits,





Tulips in spring in Hagley Park Curators House restaurant behind Christchurch New Zealand





Sweet gale, Myrica gale. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaeno...
Sweet gale, Myrica gale. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1842. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Women's silk jacket with puff sleeves embroidered with silver from the early 17th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alten...
Women's silk jacket with puff sleeves embroidered with silver from the early 17th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxte...
Elecampane, Inula helenium. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1838. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Hunting costumes and hunting swords from the mid-18th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks an...
Hunting costumes and hunting swords from the mid-18th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Women's fashions from the late 18th century from prints of the era. Woman in a pink dress a la Polonaise, woman in green ball...
Women's fashions from the late 18th century from prints of the era. Woman in a pink dress a la Polonaise, woman in green ball gown with plumed headdress, and woman reading a letter in frock a la Polonaise. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was





Daffodil, Narcissus pseudo-narcissus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter'...
Daffodil, Narcissus pseudo-narcissus. 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.





Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' cura...
Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' curated by Vicky Richardson & Vanessa Norwood.





Acrid lobelia, Lobelia urens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Briti...
Acrid lobelia, Lobelia urens. 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.





Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Rus...
Lady's slipper orchid, Cypripedium calceolus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of 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.





Women in the fashions of the mid-18th century. A woman in the French mode of the period, with high bonnet and full skirts, an...
Women in the fashions of the mid-18th century. A woman in the French mode of the period, with high bonnet and full skirts, and a female cook with apron and ham. In the middle, a red leather shoe with silver buckles, and an undershoe below. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr.





Daisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Miss Saunders from William Baxter's "British Pha...
Daisy, Bellis perennis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Miss Saunders 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.





Pikeman, French Flanders, 17th century. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L....
Pikeman, French Flanders, 17th century. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the





Peter Lennby curator, Contemporary sculptures, Pilane Burial ground, Pilane, Western Sweden, Sweden, Europe





Lobel's catchfly, Silene armeria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Bri...
Lobel's catchfly, Silene armeria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Noblewomen from the late 17th century from prints of the period. Archduchess of Austria, daughter of Leopold I (B), and Frenc...
Noblewomen from the late 17th century from prints of the period. Archduchess of Austria, daughter of Leopold I (B), and French courtiers from the court of King Louis XIV. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithograph by Joh. Klipphahn and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German curator, archaeologist, art





France, Alpes Maritimes, Antibes, Chateau Grimaldi, Musee Picasso, Jean Louis Andral curator in chief, room of Picasso´s work...
France, Alpes Maritimes, Antibes, Chateau Grimaldi, Musee Picasso, Jean Louis Andral curator in chief, room of Picasso´s workshop





Drinking vessel in gilded silver decorated with lions in the Renaissance style from the 17th century. Chromolithograph from H...
Drinking vessel in gilded silver decorated with lions in the Renaissance style from the 17th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by W.A. Delamotte from William Bax...
Lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by W.A. Delamotte 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.





Black poplar tree, Populus nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from W...
Black poplar tree, Populus nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1843. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Red bear-berry, Arctostaphylos uva ursi. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's...
Red bear-berry, Arctostaphylos uva ursi. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1843. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Naked-flowering crocus, Crocus nudiflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by I. Whessell of a drawing by Isaac Russell fr...
Naked-flowering crocus, Crocus nudiflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by I. Whessell of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' cura...
Venice Biennale 2012, Common Ground, Art Exhibition, Europe, Italy, , 2012, Various. British Pavilion, 'Venice Takeaway' curated by Vicky Richardson & Vanessa Norwood.





Sun spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Brit...
Sun spurge, Euphorbia helioscopia. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Bluebottle or cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William B...
Bluebottle or cornflower, Centaurea cyanus. 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.





Rose root, Rhodiola rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William ...
Rose root, Rhodiola rosea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Ivy-leaved snapdragon, Antirrhinum cymbalaria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from Willia...
Ivy-leaved snapdragon, Antirrhinum cymbalaria. 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.





Wild tulip, Tulipa sylvestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Brit...
Wild tulip, Tulipa sylvestris. 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.





White deadnettle, Lamium album. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Bri...
White deadnettle, Lamium album. 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.





Wild chicory, Cichorium intybus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Britis...
Wild chicory, Cichorium intybus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Common golden saxifrage, Chryosplenium oppositifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by ...
Common golden saxifrage, Chryosplenium oppositifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Anna Hoefelin, 1603-1665, from her gravestone in the parish church at Schweinfurt, with her coat of arms. Chromolithograph fr...
Anna Hoefelin, 1603-1665, from her gravestone in the parish church at Schweinfurt, with her coat of arms. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





German landsknecht soldier playing a fife, wearing candystriped puff-sleeved tunic, striped breeches, garters and stockings.....
German landsknecht soldier playing a fife, wearing candystriped puff-sleeved tunic, striped breeches, garters and stockings.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille





The Vicarage - 1870 - 60x93 cm - oil on canvas. Author: FORTUNY, MARIANO. Location: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (FRANKFURT), BARCELO...
The Vicarage - 1870 - 60x93 cm - oil on canvas. Author: FORTUNY, MARIANO. Location: MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (FRANKFURT), BARCELONA, SPAIN. Also known as: LA VICARIA.





Hare-bell, Hyacinthus non-scriptus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by W.A. Delamotte from William Baxter's...
Hare-bell, Hyacinthus non-scriptus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by W.A. Delamotte 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.





Box tree, Buxus sempervirens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from Willia...
Box tree, Buxus sempervirens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Figures from the family records of Baron Christian von Wurzburg. Two Roman women at top, one in robes of penitence, and Louis...
Figures from the family records of Baron Christian von Wurzburg. Two Roman women at top, one in robes of penitence, and Louis II, Cardinal of Guise, assassinated in 1588, below. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by CR, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German curator, archaeologist, art hi





Aotus drummondii. . Yellow and crimson flowered aotus procumbens. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. Rosenberg, for Thomas Moore...
Aotus drummondii. . Yellow and crimson flowered aotus procumbens. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. Rosenberg, for Thomas Moore's "The Garden Companion and Florists' Guide," 1852, published by Charles Frederick Cheffins.. . C.T. Rosenberg drew and engraved many botanicals for Moore's "The Gardener's Magazine of Botany" and W.J. Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" in the middle of the 19th century. Moore (1821-1887) was the curator of the Botanic Garden, Chelsea, from 1847 until his death.





Common burdock, Arctium lappa. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Ba...
Common burdock, Arctium lappa. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Purple loosestrife, Lythrium salicaria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell fro...
Purple loosestrife, Lythrium salicaria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1837. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





The Communards executing Archbishop Georges Darboy, Archbishop of Paris, Abbe of Duguerry, curate of the Madeleine, the rever...
The Communards executing Archbishop Georges Darboy, Archbishop of Paris, Abbe of Duguerry, curate of the Madeleine, the reverend fathers Allard, Clerc and Ducoudray, and Louis Bernard Bonjean, president of the court of appeal, in Roquette prison in Paris, May 24, 1871. City of Paris, France, 19th century.





Woman of Limpiville on the day of the Festival of the Assumption. She wears a bonnet with very long lace tails and carries th...
Woman of Limpiville on the day of the Festival of the Assumption. She wears a bonnet with very long lace tails and carries the consecrated bread to the prior of the brotherhood of Saint Vierge. The village green in front of the church, with the curate's house at right. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Benoit Pecheux engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux," 1827/1885. With their tall Alsation lace hats, the women of Caux and Normandy were famous





Porcelain mushroom, Oudemansiella mucida 12, spindleshank, Gymnopus fusipes 13, oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus 14 and f...
Porcelain mushroom, Oudemansiella mucida 12, spindleshank, Gymnopus fusipes 13, oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus 14 and fairy fingers, Clavaria fragilis 15. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along with the botanical co





Common centaury, Erythraea centaurium. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell f...
Common centaury, Erythraea centaurium. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William B...
Yellow waterlily, Nuphar lutea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1838. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Flintlock pistol with engraved stock and handle from the 17th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Art...
Flintlock pistol with engraved stock and handle from the 17th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithograph by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Black horehound, Ballota nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by G.H. from William Baxte...
Black horehound, Ballota nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by G.H. 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.





Thorn apple, Datura stramonium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Briti...
Thorn apple, Datura stramonium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Annual buffonia, Buffonia annua. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Britis...
Annual buffonia, Buffonia annua. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Flax-leaved goldylocks, Chrysocoma linosyris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russe...
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. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Winged-stem passion flower with crimson, purple and white flowers. Passiflora alata superba. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. ...
Winged-stem passion flower with crimson, purple and white flowers. Passiflora alata superba. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. Rosenberg, for Thomas Moore's "The Garden Companion and Florists' Guide," 1852, published by Charles Frederick Cheffins.. . C.T. Rosenberg drew and engraved many botanicals for Moore's "The Gardener's Magazine of Botany" and W.J. Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" in the middle of the 19th century. Moore (1821-1887) was the curator of the Botanic Garden, Chelsea, from





Jewelry box in filigree silverwork from the 17th century, Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and App...
Jewelry box in filigree silverwork from the 17th century, Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Water avens, Geum rivale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British P...
Water avens, Geum rivale. 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.





Military equipment and weapons from the 17th century. Lancers and arquebusier in the centre, and Chromolithograph from Hefner...
Military equipment and weapons from the 17th century. Lancers and arquebusier in the centre, and Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Prickly rest-harrow, Ononis antiquorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from W...
Prickly rest-harrow, Ononis antiquorum. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1838. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Broad leaved pepper-wort, peppercress, dittany, Lepidium latifolium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isa...
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.





Small burdock, Xanthium strumarium. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Bri...
Small burdock, Xanthium strumarium. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1842. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Common flea-bane, Pulicaria dysenterica. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell...
Common flea-bane, Pulicaria dysenterica. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Water pimpernel, Samolus valerandi. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's ...
Water pimpernel, Samolus valerandi. 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.





Spear plume thistle, Cnicus lanceolatus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's...
Spear plume thistle, Cnicus lanceolatus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Long-rooted cat's ear, Hypochoeris radicata. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxt...
Long-rooted cat's ear, Hypochoeris radicata. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





ARTE S. XIX. ESPAÑA. MUÑOZ DEGRAIN, Antonio (Valencia,1843-Málaga,1924) Pintor español. "EXAMEN DE DOCTRINA EN LA VICARIA DE ...
ARTE S. XIX. ESPAÑA. MUÑOZ DEGRAIN, Antonio (Valencia,1843-Málaga,1924) Pintor español. "EXAMEN DE DOCTRINA EN LA VICARIA DE GRANADA A FINALES DEL SIGLO XVIII". Museo del Prado. Depositado en el Museo de Bellas Artes de Zaragoza. Aragón.





Scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter...
Scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis. 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.





Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, restored 2009, Museum Mile, 5th Avenue, New York City





Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Br...
Soapwort, Saponaria officinalis. 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.





White peristylus, Peristylus albidus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "B...
White peristylus, Peristylus albidus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1840. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Blusher mushroom, Amanita rubescens 1, grisette, A. vaginata 2, miller or sweetbread, Clitopilus prunulus 3, and coral fungus...
Blusher mushroom, Amanita rubescens 1, grisette, A. vaginata 2, miller or sweetbread, Clitopilus prunulus 3, and coral fungus, Clavulina amethystina 4. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along with the botanical collection





Common sea reed, Ammophila arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's ...
Common sea reed, Ammophila arundinacea. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Bartklime Linck, Swiss clown, 1533. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Fla...
Bartklime Linck, Swiss clown, 1533. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prin





Horned pondweed, Zannichellia pallustris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews by Isaac Russell fro...
Horned pondweed, Zannichellia pallustris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1835. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "Britis...
Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis. 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.





Common tormentil, Tormentilla officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russe...
Common tormentil, Tormentilla officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Fashions of 1792. An elegant Parisian man in the latest style and a young German woman in cape and bonnet. Two antique vases....
Fashions of 1792. An elegant Parisian man in the latest style and a young German woman in cape and bonnet. Two antique vases. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Cock's foot grass, Dactylis glomerata. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "...
Cock's foot grass, Dactylis glomerata. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews 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.





Sea kale, Crambe maritima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by WE Albutt of a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter'...
Sea kale, Crambe maritima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by WE Albutt of 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.





Common eye-bright, Euphrasia officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Charles Mathews from William B...
Common eye-bright, Euphrasia officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Charles Mathews 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.





Rock cinquefoil, Potentilla rupestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis and drawn by Isaac Russell from William...
Rock cinquefoil, Potentilla rupestris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by W. Willis and drawn by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Wood hedgehog mushroom, Hydnum repandum 36, flirt mushroom, Russula vesca 37, beefsteak mushroom, Fistulina hepatica 38 and b...
Wood hedgehog mushroom, Hydnum repandum 36, flirt mushroom, Russula vesca 37, beefsteak mushroom, Fistulina hepatica 38 and black chanterelle, Craterellus cornucopioides 39. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along with the





Common vervain, Verbena officinalis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's...
Common vervain, Verbena officinalis. 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.





Monkshood, Aconitum napellus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by William A. Delamotte from...
Monkshood, Aconitum napellus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews of a drawing by William A. Delamotte 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.





Snake's head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from Willi...
Snake's head fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris. 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.





Misseltoe or mistletoe, Viscum album. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter'...
Misseltoe or mistletoe, Viscum album. 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.





Twin-spiked cord grass, Spartina stricta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter'...
Twin-spiked cord grass, Spartina stricta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Begonia prestoniensis with crimson flowers. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. Rosenberg, for Thomas Moore's "The Garden Compani...
Begonia prestoniensis with crimson flowers. Drawn and zincographed by C. T. Rosenberg, for Thomas Moore's "The Garden Companion and Florists' Guide," 1852, published by Charles Frederick Cheffins.. . C.T. Rosenberg drew and engraved many botanicals for Moore's "The Gardener's Magazine of Botany" and W.J. Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine" in the middle of the 19th century. Moore (1821-1887) was the curator of the Botanic Garden, Chelsea, from 1847 until his death.





Porcino mushroom, Boletus edulis 33, birch bolete, Leccinum scabrum 34, and summer truffle, Tuber aestivum 35. Chromolithogra...
Porcino mushroom, Boletus edulis 33, birch bolete, Leccinum scabrum 34, and summer truffle, Tuber aestivum 35. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along with the botanical collection to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.





Georg August Schweinfurth (1825-1925) German explorer, botanist and anthropologist. Between 1864 and 1889 travelled much in A...
Georg August Schweinfurth (1825-1925) German explorer, botanist and anthropologist. Between 1864 and 1889 travelled much in Africa, settling in Cairo where be became Curator of Museums. Engraving.





Common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "Br...
Common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Mace-bearer under King Louis XII, 16th century, from a contemporary miniature.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-C...
Mace-bearer under King Louis XII, 16th century, from a contemporary miniature.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flamenq, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges D





Creeping wheat grass, Triticum repens. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "...
Creeping wheat grass, Triticum repens. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews 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.





Monkey orchis, Orchis tephrosanthos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from W...
Monkey orchis, Orchis tephrosanthos. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Sea pea, Pisum maritimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxt...
Sea pea, Pisum maritimum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1837. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Switzerland, The Graubunden canton, Sils Maria village, philosopher Friedrich Nietzche house 1881-1888, curator Peter Villwoc...
Switzerland, The Graubunden canton, Sils Maria village, philosopher Friedrich Nietzche house 1881-1888, curator Peter Villwoch // Suisse, canton des Grisons, village de Sils Maria, maison residence d´ete du philosophe Friedrich Nietzche 1881-1888, conservateur Peter Villwock





Bee orchis, Ophrys apidera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British...
Bee orchis, Ophrys apidera. 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.





Table ornament in gold from the 17th century showing a siren with a cupid sitting on her shoulders. Chromolithograph from Hef...
Table ornament in gold from the 17th century showing a siren with a cupid sitting on her shoulders. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by P, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher.





Solid-rooted corydalis, Corydalis solida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russe...
Solid-rooted corydalis, Corydalis solida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Welsh poppy, Meconopsis cambrica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by G. Havell from William Baxter's "Briti...
Welsh poppy, Meconopsis cambrica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by G. Havell 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.





Seasonal fashions from the early 18th century. Woman in autumn and winter fashions from the reign of Louis XV, wearing very l...
Seasonal fashions from the early 18th century. Woman in autumn and winter fashions from the reign of Louis XV, wearing very low-cut decollete dresses. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Alteneck's "Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century," Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithograph by A. Volkert and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator a





Black mustard, Sinapis nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Charles Mathews from Wil...
Black mustard, Sinapis nigra. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1839. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Sweet-scented vernal grass, Anthoxanthum odoratum. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from Willia...
Sweet-scented vernal grass, Anthoxanthum odoratum. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews 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.





Annual beard grass, Polypogon monspeliensis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxt...
Annual beard grass, Polypogon monspeliensis. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Young woman using laptop sitting in modern contemporary art gallery or minimal loft home with modern abstract painting leanin...
Young woman using laptop sitting in modern contemporary art gallery or minimal loft home with modern abstract painting leaning against the wall





Soldier of the French Guards, 18th century. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier...
Soldier of the French Guards, 18th century. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of





St. Daboec's heath, Menziesia polifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell...
St. Daboec's heath, Menziesia polifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1841. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Basit thyme, Acinos vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamou...
Basit thyme, Acinos vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Charles Mathews from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany," Oxford, 1842. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





Purple marsh cinquefoil, Comarum palustre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell ...
Purple marsh cinquefoil, Comarum palustre. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Whessell from a drawing by Isaac Russell from William Baxter's "British Phaenogamous Botany" 1836. Scotsman William Baxter (1788-1871) was the curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden from 1813 to 1854.





William Dyson, curator at Great Comp garden, cutting a seed pod from Salvia patens Cambridge Blue, in his specialist salvia c...
William Dyson, curator at Great Comp garden, cutting a seed pod from Salvia patens Cambridge Blue, in his specialist salvia collection. England, Borough Green. Kent.





McLean Mill National Historic Site, Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada





A mural by the artist Kenny Scharf is seen at the corner of Bowery and Houston Street in New York on Saturday, December 4, 20...
A mural by the artist Kenny Scharf is seen at the corner of Bowery and Houston Street in New York on Saturday, December 4, 2010. The space, which is famous for hosting murals by graffiti artists, was formerly curated by Deitch Projects. (© Richard B. Levine)





Common morel, Morchella esculenta 40, half-free morel, M. semilibera 41, white saddle, Helvella crispa 42, slate-grey saddle,...
Common morel, Morchella esculenta 40, half-free morel, M. semilibera 41, white saddle, Helvella crispa 42, slate-grey saddle, H. lacunosa 43 and flexible helvella, H. elastica 44. Chromolithograph after an illustration by M. C. Cooke from his own "British Edible Fungi, how to distinguish and how to cook them," London, Kegan Paul, 1891. Mordecai Cubitt Cooke (1825-1914) was a British botanist, mycologist and artist. He was curator a the India Musuem from 1860 to 1879, when he transferred along wi

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