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Chattering lory, Lorius garrulus. Ceram lory, Psittacus garrulus. The bird's rich metallic scarlet plumage rendered a steely ...
Chattering lory, Lorius garrulus. Ceram lory, Psittacus garrulus. The bird's rich metallic scarlet plumage rendered a steely pink. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd (after John Audubon) from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Brown's "Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots," Edinburgh, 1833. The Miscellany was intended to be a multi-volume series, but was brought to an abrupt halt after only the second volume on cats when John Audubon complained about the unauthorized use of hi
Passiflora hahnii, yellow passionflower native to Mexico. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lit...
Passiflora hahnii, yellow passionflower native to Mexico. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by E. Bates from Joseph Dalton Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," 1889, L. Reeve & Co. A second-cousin and pupil of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Matilda Smith (1854-1926) was the main artist for the Botanical Magazine from 1887 until 1920 and contributed 2,300 illustrations.
1960S Office Full Of Drafting Tables Designer Man Lighting-Up A Pipe Of Tobacco Indoor Industry
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945). 32th President of the United States. Bronze statue. Detail. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memo...
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945). 32th President of the United States. Bronze statue. Detail. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial. Washington D.C. United States.
Sheep Dogs: smooth coated sheep dog "Yarrow" and rough-coated sheep dog "Hornpipe" Fine chromolithograph from Cassell's "Book...
Sheep Dogs: smooth coated sheep dog "Yarrow" and rough-coated sheep dog "Hornpipe" Fine chromolithograph from Cassell's "Book of Dogs" 1881. Author Vero Kemball Shaw (1854-1905) wrote many books about dogs and horses, and encyclopedic guides to kennels, stables and poultry yards.
Cape parakeet, Psittacus capensis. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thoma...
Cape parakeet, Psittacus capensis. Hand-coloured steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Brown's "Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots," Edinburgh, 1833. The Miscellany was intended to be a multi-volume series, but was brought to an abrupt halt after only the second volume on cats when John Audubon complained about the unauthorized use of his illustrations.
Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural Histor...
Eurasian siskin, Carduelis spinus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Sea-shore lupin, Lupinus littoralis. Illustration by Dr. Greville, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from W...
Sea-shore lupin, Lupinus littoralis. Illustration by Dr. Greville, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine," Samuel Curtis, 1829. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was succeeded by his son Joseph Dalton. Hooker documen
Yellow-haired terebella, Terebella flavicoma. Tube forming marine polychete worm with filamentous tentacles. Illustration sig...
Yellow-haired terebella, Terebella flavicoma. Tube forming marine polychete worm with filamentous tentacles. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants.
England, Suffolk, Ipswich. Cars for sale on the forecourt of a Vauxhall car sales dealership at Ransomes Europark in Ipswich.
Anoiganthus breviflorus, yellow lily native to the Cape and Natal, South Africa. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn b...
Anoiganthus breviflorus, yellow lily native to the Cape and Natal, South Africa. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," 1889, L. Reeve & Co. A second-cousin and pupil of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Matilda Smith (1854-1926) was the main artist for the Botanical Magazine from 1887 until 1920 and contributed 2,300 illustrations.
Varieties of picotees or fringed carnations, salmon-pink with black lines, and lilac blue. . . Dianthus caryophyllus. . Illus...
Varieties of picotees or fringed carnations, salmon-pink with black lines, and lilac blue. . . Dianthus caryophyllus. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine" 1827.. . William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal
The weekly Anjuna market is one of Goa's most popular for young travellers who are touring India, where they buy second hand ...
The weekly Anjuna market is one of Goa's most popular for young travellers who are touring India, where they buy second hand Enfield motorbikes
Ripe fruit and leaves of the Washington plum, Prunus species. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Wat...
Ripe fruit and leaves of the Washington plum, Prunus species. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc.
Civil War. Col. Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-First New York Regiments, with their artillery...
Civil War. Col. Burnside's brigade, First and Second Rhode Island, and Seventy-First New York Regiments, with their artillery, attacking the Rebel batteries at Bull Run. Handcolored lithograph, 1861
Bunch of grapes and vine leaf of the Black Hamburg grape, Vitis vinifera.. Hand-colored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved b...
Bunch of grapes and vine leaf of the Black Hamburg grape, Vitis vinifera.. Hand-colored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc.
White flowered coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerb...
White flowered coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
Little egret, Egretta garzetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History o...
Little egret, Egretta garzetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Radish, carrot and red beetroot.. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World,"...
Radish, carrot and red beetroot.. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary Yonge], Edinburgh, 1858.
The climbing plant Ceropegia candelabrum takes its name from its elaborate flowers that look like candlesticks. Noted for its...
The climbing plant Ceropegia candelabrum takes its name from its elaborate flowers that look like candlesticks. Noted for its poisonous seeds and latex which are used in medicine. . . Handcolored copperplate engraving by Majoli from John Hill's "Decade of Curious and Elegant Trees and Plants" (1786). It had first been published in London in 1773. The new edition had 10 hand-coloured botanical plates by P. Maioli (Majoli) engraved by Giuseppe Bianchi and depicted unusual plants such as carnivorou
Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirke's Scarlet Nonpareil Apple, Malus domestica. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smit...
Red ripe fruit and leaves of Kirke's Scarlet Nonpareil Apple, Malus domestica. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntosh's "Flora and Pomona" 1829. McIntosh (1794-1864) was a Scottish gardener to European aristocracy and royalty, and author of many book on gardening. E.D. Smith was a botanical artist who drew for Robert Sweet, Benjamin Maund, etc.
Ursiform sloth, ursine bradypus or sloth bear. Melursus ursinus (Bradypus ursinus) . Drawing by Mr. Catton, showing the bear'...
Ursiform sloth, ursine bradypus or sloth bear. Melursus ursinus (Bradypus ursinus) . Drawing by Mr. Catton, showing the bear's head, jaw and teeth.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1790.. . Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants.
Phenilia coral species, Phenilia sanguinolenta. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving fr...
Phenilia coral species, Phenilia sanguinolenta. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Charlotte i
Orange flag shell or Orange-striped volute. Voluta arausiaca. Illustration signed S (George Shaw).. Handcolored copperplate e...
Orange flag shell or Orange-striped volute. Voluta arausiaca. Illustration signed S (George Shaw).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1790.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen
Astronaut John W. Young Commander of the Apollo 16 mission replaces tools in the hand tool carrier at the aft end of the Rove...
Astronaut John W. Young Commander of the Apollo 16 mission replaces tools in the hand tool carrier at the aft end of the Rover Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the second Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-2) at the Descartes landing site.
Long-stalked sisyrinchium, Solenomelus pedunculatus or Sisyrinchium pedunculatum. Illustration by R. K. Greville, engraved by...
Long-stalked sisyrinchium, Solenomelus pedunculatus or Sisyrinchium pedunculatum. Illustration by R. K. Greville, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine," Samuel Curtis, 1830. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was suc
Large root cluster, leaves and stems of the Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.. Colour-printed woodblock ...
Large root cluster, leaves and stems of the Japanese wild carrot, Nothosmyrnium japonicum. Kouhon.. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Skye Terriers "Sam" and "Perkie." Fine chromolithograph from Cassell's "Illustrated Book of the Dog" 1881. Author Vero Kembal...
Skye Terriers "Sam" and "Perkie." Fine chromolithograph from Cassell's "Illustrated Book of the Dog" 1881. Author Vero Kemball Shaw (1854-1905) wrote many books about dogs and horses, and encyclopedic guides to kennels, stables and poultry yards.
Gold-spotted acarus mite, Acarus auratus. Illustration signed SN (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate...
Gold-spotted acarus mite, Acarus auratus. Illustration signed SN (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1793.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Quee
IMAGE ACCOMPANYING "THE LAW AND THE LADY: A Novel" BY WILKIE COLLINS, CHAPTER XXIV, MISERRIMUS DEXTER, FIRST VIEW; "The insta...
IMAGE ACCOMPANYING "THE LAW AND THE LADY: A Novel" BY WILKIE COLLINS, CHAPTER XXIV, MISERRIMUS DEXTER, FIRST VIEW; "The instant she pronounced those last words, "Eustace Macallan's second wife," the man in the chair sprang out of it with a shrill cry of horror, as if she had shot him. For one moment we saw a head and body in the air, absolutely deprived of the lower limbs. The moment after, the terrible creature touched the floor as lightly as a monkey on his hands.".
Purple foxglove. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary ...
Purple foxglove. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary Yonge], Edinburgh, 1858.
Norman women from the 12th century.. . A Norman noblewoman wearing mantle and veil (125).. . Another Norman noblewoman wearin...
Norman women from the 12th century.. . A Norman noblewoman wearing mantle and veil (125).. . Another Norman noblewoman wearing mantle and veil (126).. . A Norman woman with her head uncovered (127). . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).
BLINDNESS CONCEPT. Model. Illustration of the 3 wise monkeys , symbol coming from China introduced by the buddhist monks. The...
BLINDNESS CONCEPT. Model. Illustration of the 3 wise monkeys , symbol coming from China introduced by the buddhist monks. The first monkey the deaf covers the ears, the second the dumb the mouth and the third the blind the eyes. Together they form a maxim ´see nothing bad, hear nothing bad, say nothing bad´. The one who respects these conditions will be spared from misfortune. Series of images n°2140907, 2141007 and 2141107
Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural Hist...
Pied avocet, Recurvirostra avocetta. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Caper spurge with green seeds, Euphorbia lathyris. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the ...
Caper spurge with green seeds, Euphorbia lathyris. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary Yonge], Edinburgh, 1858.
Military Parade at Campo di Marte, by Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308 - 1311, 14th Century, tempera on panel, with gold ground. I...
Military Parade at Campo di Marte, by Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308 - 1311, 14th Century, tempera on panel, with gold ground. Italy. Tuscany. Siena. Cathedral. Front, crown cusp/spire, second panel from the left. Detail of The Miraculous Arrival of the Apostles to the House of Virgin Mary. Group of men came to the house of the Virgin.
Denim jeans for sale in a thrift store in New York Because of the worldwide economic recovery leading to a rise in raw materi...
Denim jeans for sale in a thrift store in New York Because of the worldwide economic recovery leading to a rise in raw materials and labor costs the prices of clothing is expected to rise 10 percent this year The cost of cotton has already doubled in the. Denim jeans for sale in a thrift store in New York Because of the worldwide economic recovery leading to a rise in raw materials and labor costs the prices of clothing is expected to rise 10 percent this year The cost of cotton has already doub
Broad-leaved ludovia, Ludovia latifolia or Asplundia latifolia. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swa...
Broad-leaved ludovia, Ludovia latifolia or Asplundia latifolia. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine," Samuel Curtis, 1829. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was succeed
Anglo Saxon woman wearing a tunic, veil, mantle, and open-toe shoes (36), Anglo Saxon woman in tunic and veil (37), and Anglo...
Anglo Saxon woman wearing a tunic, veil, mantle, and open-toe shoes (36), Anglo Saxon woman in tunic and veil (37), and Anglo Saxon woman in a veil in a different colour from her mantle (38).". . "Veils were dyed in various colours and made of fabrics probably more or less precious." . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).
Rival banksia or Wallum banksia. Banksia aemula (Banksia serrata). llustration by C. Curtis (Samuel's daughter?), engraved by...
Rival banksia or Wallum banksia. Banksia aemula (Banksia serrata). llustration by C. Curtis (Samuel's daughter?), engraved by Weddell. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Samuel Curtis's "The Curtis Botanical Magazine" 1826.. . Samuel Curtis, cousin and son-in-law to William Curtis, took over the Botanical Magazine in 1826. Samuel re-named it "The Curtis Botanical Magazine" and enlisted the help of William Jackson Hooker, Professor of Botany at Glasgow University. Samuel Curtis' daughters dre
Tulipa stellata. . Stellated East Indian tulip with white flowers, showing bulb, stamen and pistil details.. . Illustration b...
Tulipa stellata. . Stellated East Indian tulip with white flowers, showing bulb, stamen and pistil details.. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine" 1827.. . William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic
Purple and yellow pansy or three-colored violet, Viola tricolor. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustrat...
Purple and yellow pansy or three-colored violet, Viola tricolor. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L., used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda.. Colour-prin...
Leaves and stems of Babchi, or scurf pea, Psoralea corylifolia L., used in Chinese medicine and Indian Ayurveda.. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Large white peony flower (underside) with green stem and dark green leaves. Paeonia albiflora. Shakuyaku. . Colour-printed wo...
Large white peony flower (underside) with green stem and dark green leaves. Paeonia albiflora. Shakuyaku. . Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Enkianthus campanulatus, native of Japan. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N...
Enkianthus campanulatus, native of Japan. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," 1889, L. Reeve & Co. A second-cousin and pupil of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Matilda Smith (1854-1926) was the main artist for the Botanical Magazine from 1887 until 1920 and contributed 2,300 illustrations.
White-spotted boxfish, Ostracion meleagris. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from ...
White-spotted boxfish, Ostracion meleagris. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Charlotte in 1
Witheringia montana or solanum montanum. . Mountain potato. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copper...
Witheringia montana or solanum montanum. . Mountain potato. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine" 1827.. . William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was succeeded by his son Jose
World War II, Second World War, world war, war, poster, Propaganda, propaganda poster, USA, second world war, American, hand,...
World War II, Second World War, world war, war, poster, Propaganda, propaganda poster, USA, second world war, American, hand, ring, Nazi, National Socialist, jigsaw puzzle, convoy, betrayal, danger, threat, silence, spying, 1943, information, news, message,
Purple-headed parakeet, with purple head, crimson cheeks and legs, green wings and body. Blue crowned lorikeet, Vini australi...
Purple-headed parakeet, with purple head, crimson cheeks and legs, green wings and body. Blue crowned lorikeet, Vini australis. (Psittacus porphyrocephalus). Illustration signed by N (Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "Naturalist's Miscellany" (1790).. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving
Fool's parsley Aethusa cynapium. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," ...
Fool's parsley Aethusa cynapium. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary Yonge], Edinburgh, 1858.
Berberis lycium, yellow flowered barberry shrub from the western Himalayas. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Mat...
Berberis lycium, yellow flowered barberry shrub from the western Himalayas. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by E. Bates from Joseph Dalton Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," 1889, L. Reeve & Co. A second-cousin and pupil of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Matilda Smith (1854-1926) was the main artist for the Botanical Magazine from 1887 until 1920 and contributed 2,300 illustrations.
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, drawers with second hand home accessories sold at Comfort Space antique shop
This knight is depicted in his ceremonial robes, with Cistercian scarlet cross on the breast of his cloak.. . The Order of Al...
This knight is depicted in his ceremonial robes, with Cistercian scarlet cross on the breast of his cloak.. . The Order of Alcantara was a Spanish military order established in 1176. Originally known as the Knights of St. Julian de Pereiro, after a hermit of the country of Salamanca, they are first acknowledged as a military order by a privilege of Pope Celestine III in 1197. . . They accepted the Cistercian rule and costume, a white mantle with the scarlet overcross. The Knights of Alcántara, u
Roots, reeds and flowers of nutgrass galingale, Cyperus amuricus Max. . Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki ...
Roots, reeds and flowers of nutgrass galingale, Cyperus amuricus Max. . Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
White-flowered Cinnamon tree with purple drupe, Laurus cinnamomum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustr...
White-flowered Cinnamon tree with purple drupe, Laurus cinnamomum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
France, Gironde , Saint Estephe, Bordeaux and Medoc Wineyards, Wine Harvest made by Hand at the Chateau Cos d´Estournel, AOC ...
France, Gironde , Saint Estephe, Bordeaux and Medoc Wineyards, Wine Harvest made by Hand at the Chateau Cos d´Estournel, AOC Saint Estephe, Second Cru listed Best Wine in 1855
Long-spined or pungent chaetodon. Enoplosus armatus (Chaetodon armatus). Illustration signed SN (George Shaw and Frederick No...
Long-spined or pungent chaetodon. Enoplosus armatus (Chaetodon armatus). Illustration signed SN (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1790.. . Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "bot
A Sao Tomense woman at the cocoa plant where she works in the small village of Agua Ize in Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome an...
A Sao Tomense woman at the cocoa plant where she works in the small village of Agua Ize in Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome and Principe is Africa's second smallest country with a population of 193 000. It consists of two mountainous islands in the Gulf of New Guinea, straddling the equator, west of Gabon.
Purple flowered hyssop, Hyssopus officinalis. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerb...
Purple flowered hyssop, Hyssopus officinalis. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
"Anglo Saxon woman wearing a tunic, a mantle and veil (33), Anglo Saxon woman wearing a floating veil (34), and a woman with ...
"Anglo Saxon woman wearing a tunic, a mantle and veil (33), Anglo Saxon woman wearing a floating veil (34), and a woman with a belt and veil (35).". . "The veil was very large and covered the hair, fell over the shoulders and descended almost to the knees (33). The manner of depicting the floating veil proved the taste of the artist. Fig. 34 is one example, but usually one could not see the two ends (35)." . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the
Private House, Roxburgh Construction, London, 2011, Atelier Vincent Dubourg, Second-Floor Kitchen
England, Suffolk, Ipswich. Advertising flags for used Citroën vehicles fluttering above the forecourt of a car sales deal...
England, Suffolk, Ipswich. Advertising flags for used Citroën vehicles fluttering above the forecourt of a car sales dealership at Ransomes Europark in Ipswich.
Scarlet renanthera, Renanthera coccinea. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperpl...
Scarlet renanthera, Renanthera coccinea. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine," Samuel Curtis, 1830. Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was succeeded by his son Joseph Da
Large brown root and thick striped stem of licorice root. Ligusticum acutilobum. Touki.. Colour-printed woodblock engraving b...
Large brown root and thick striped stem of licorice root. Ligusticum acutilobum. Touki.. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Liguus snail, Liguus virgineus. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw a...
Liguus snail, Liguus virgineus. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Charlotte in 1785. Nodder a
Turkey moray eel, Gymnothorax meleagris. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Geo...
Turkey moray eel, Gymnothorax meleagris. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1795.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Charlotte in 1785
Dendrobium gracilicaule, pale yellow orchid native of eastern Australia. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matild...
Dendrobium gracilicaule, pale yellow orchid native of eastern Australia. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N. Fitch from Joseph Dalton Hooker's "Curtis's Botanical Magazine," 1889, L. Reeve & Co. A second-cousin and pupil of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Matilda Smith (1854-1926) was the main artist for the Botanical Magazine from 1887 until 1920 and contributed 2,300 illustrations.
Common mushroom Agaricus, golden chantarelle mushroom Cantharellus cibarius and morel mushroom Morchella esculenta. . Chromol...
Common mushroom Agaricus, golden chantarelle mushroom Cantharellus cibarius and morel mushroom Morchella esculenta. . Chromolithograph from "The Instructive Picturebook, or Lessons from the Vegetable World," [Charlotte Mary Yonge], Edinburgh, 1858.
White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku). Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en I...
White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku). Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Hugo Wolf. Portrait of Hugo Wolf 1860-1903, Austrian composer. Wagner Museum, Bayreuth Germany
Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix. Illustration signed N (Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Geo...
Spot-fin porcupinefish, Diodon hystrix. Illustration signed N (Frederick Nodder).. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1793.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Charlotte in 1785
A picture of lavender,plant-pots on two old metal chairs and two mirrors at the background in market, Islington, London, Engl...
A picture of lavender,plant-pots on two old metal chairs and two mirrors at the background in market, Islington, London, England
Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets. Ooba senkyou. Colour-printed woodblock eng...
Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets. Ooba senkyou. Colour-printed woodblock engraving by Kan'en Iwasaki from "Honzo Zufu," an Illustrated Guide to Medicinal Plants, 1884. Iwasaki (1786-1842) was a Japanese botanist, entomologist and zoologist. He was one of the first Japanese botanists to incorporate western knowledge into his studies.
Twite, Carduelis flavirostris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of...
Twite, Carduelis flavirostris. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Books and records for sale at a flea market in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York in the borough of Queens on Septembe...
Books and records for sale at a flea market in the Far Rockaway neighborhood of New York in the borough of Queens on September 1, 1996. The flea market was a fund raiser for the Derech Emunah Synagogue after a devastating fire. (© Richard B. Levine)
Protea longiflora. . Long-flowered cream-coloured protea or sugarbush. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcol...
Protea longiflora. . Long-flowered cream-coloured protea or sugarbush. . Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtis's "The Botanical Magazine" 1827.. . William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) was an English botanist, writer and artist. He was Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and editor of Curtis' "Botanical Magazine" from 1827 to 1865. In 1841, he was appointed director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and was succeeded by h
Leaves, purple flowers and yellow antherae of the Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a bo...
Leaves, purple flowers and yellow antherae of the Saffron crocus, Crocus sativus. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, female. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural Histo...
Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, female. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own "Natural History of British Birds," London, 1794-1819. Edward Donovan (1768-1837) was an Anglo-Irish amateur zoologist, writer, artist and engraver. He wrote and illustrated a series of volumes on birds, fish, shells and insects, opened his own museum of natural history in London, but later he fell on hard times and died penniless.
Anglo saxon king in battle wearing a crown and a knee-length chain-mail tunic ("lorica"), a suit of armour reserved for royal...
Anglo saxon king in battle wearing a crown and a knee-length chain-mail tunic ("lorica"), a suit of armour reserved for royalty in the 8th century. He carries a yellow shield in his left hand and brandishes a sword in his right hand above his head.. . Beside him, his equerry wears a blue cloth hat and white tunic, and carries a white shield rimmed with scarlet. . . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
One of 15 antique bookstores in the book village of Cuisery, Tournus, Burgundy region, department of Saône_et_Loire, France, ...
One of 15 antique bookstores in the book village of Cuisery, Tournus, Burgundy region, department of Saône_et_Loire, France, Europe
Long-horned beetle, Macrodontia cervicornis. Vulnerable. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate eng...
Long-horned beetle, Macrodontia cervicornis. Vulnerable. Illustration signed RN (Richard Nodder). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (1751~1801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made "botanic painter to her majesty" Queen Ch
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