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Bradley His Book William Bradley (1868-1962 American) Poster The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, S...
Bradley His Book William Bradley (1868-1962 American) Poster The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA





Mesohippus, extinct genus of early horse that lived from the Eocene to Oligocene epoch. Colour printed (chromolithograph) ill...
Mesohippus, extinct genus of early horse that lived from the Eocene to Oligocene epoch. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from "Tiere der Urwelt" Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg. Heinrich Harder (1858-1935) was a German landscape artist and book illustrator. From a series of prehistoric creature cards published by the Reichardt Cocoa company. Natural historian Wilhelm Bolsche wrote the descriptive text.





Lucombe's Pine-apple Pippin apple, Malus domestica, within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyp...
Lucombe's Pine-apple Pippin apple, Malus domestica, within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyphograph from Benjamin Maund's "The Fruitist," London, 1850, Groombridge and Sons. Maund (1790–1863) was a pharmacist, botanist, printer, bookseller and publisher of "The Botanic Garden" and "The Botanist.".





Adoration of the Magi, Book of Hours (French), Workshop of Jean Fouquet, The Huntington Library, Art Collections





Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Amenhotep II (KV 35), Funerary room, fresco detail representing ""The Egyp...
Egypt, Thebes, Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Tomb of Amenhotep II (KV 35), Funerary room, fresco detail representing ""The Egyptian Amduat: The Book of the Hidden Chamber: the ninth hour""






Close_up of a university student with African American woman using mobile phone in the background





Psalter: David Playing Bells, C. 1300-1350, Manuscripts, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San ...
Psalter: David Playing Bells, C. 1300-1350, Manuscripts, The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California





Fighting against Asian troops, miniature from Shahnameh or The Persian Book of Kings, by Ferdowsi, Arabic manuscript, Persia ...
Fighting against Asian troops, miniature from Shahnameh or The Persian Book of Kings, by Ferdowsi, Arabic manuscript, Persia 17th Century.





Double exposure of a closed book showing book and what looks like its reflection alone on a grey foreground with a black back...
Double exposure of a closed book showing book and what looks like its reflection alone on a grey foreground with a black background





Rhases or Rases. Portrait of rhases or rases 840-923 in his laboratory in Bagdad. Chromolithography after La Ciencia y sus Ho...
Rhases or Rases. Portrait of rhases or rases 840-923 in his laboratory in Bagdad. Chromolithography after La Ciencia y sus Hombres by Louis Figuier, 1881, Barcelona Spain





Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro, painting by Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848) for the book A colourful and hist...
Acclamation of King John VI in Rio de Janeiro, painting by Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848) for the book A colourful and historic journey to Brazil. Brazil, 19th century.





Illuminated page from a manuscript preserved in St Scholastica Library in Subiaco, Lazio, Italy.





King David In Prayer Book Of Hours C. 1450-75 Simon Marmion (ca.1425-1489 French) Decor. Vellum Leaf The Huntington Library, ...
King David In Prayer Book Of Hours C. 1450-75 Simon Marmion (ca.1425-1489 French) Decor. Vellum Leaf The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA





Dante Alighieri. Portrait of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri 1265-1321. Engraving, Book frontispiece, in Il Convivio, 1554.





EDUCATION, PHILIPPINES. Manila. Payatas school. Many of the pupils parents are scavengers on the nearby landfill site. .





Dido Queen of Carthage, miniature from The Book of Clerics and Noble Ladies, a French translation of De mulieribus claris by ...
Dido Queen of Carthage, miniature from The Book of Clerics and Noble Ladies, a French translation of De mulieribus claris by Giovanni Boccaccio, manuscript, France 15th Century.





A Longneck teacher addresses her class Approximately 300 Burmese refugees in Thailand are members of the indigenous group kno...
A Longneck teacher addresses her class Approximately 300 Burmese refugees in Thailand are members of the indigenous group known as the Longnecks The largest of the three villages where the Longnecks live is called Nai Soi, located near Mae Hong Son City L





Reinette van Mons apple, Malus domestica within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyphograph fro...
Reinette van Mons apple, Malus domestica within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyphograph from Benjamin Maund's "The Fruitist," London, 1850, Groombridge and Sons. Maund (1790–1863) was a pharmacist, botanist, printer, bookseller and publisher of "The Botanic Garden" and "The Botanist.".





Automation device for pouring water, miniature from the Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by Al-Jazari, 1203,...
Automation device for pouring water, miniature from the Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by Al-Jazari, 1203, Turkey.





The Angel, by Unknown, 14th Century, fresco. Italy, Brescia, Manerba del Garda, localita Pieve Vecchia, Parish Church. Detail...
The Angel, by Unknown, 14th Century, fresco. Italy, Brescia, Manerba del Garda, localita Pieve Vecchia, Parish Church. Detail. Angel colored wings sacred text book cloak: mantle dress: garment decoration tondos rosettes white yellow green pink red.





Cartography, 15th century. Africa and unknown southern land, from Claudius Ptolemy's ""Cosmographia."" Ulm Edition, 1482.





Canterbury Tales: Prologue to the Friar's Tale (Ellesmere Chaucer) ca.1400 Artist Unknown Illuminated manuscript The Huntingt...
Canterbury Tales: Prologue to the Friar's Tale (Ellesmere Chaucer) ca.1400 Artist Unknown Illuminated manuscript The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA





Woodville's Matchless apple, Malus domestica, within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyphograp...
Woodville's Matchless apple, Malus domestica, within a Della Robbia ornamental frame with text below. Handcoloured glyphograph from Benjamin Maund's "The Fruitist," London, 1850, Groombridge and Sons. Maund (1790–1863) was a pharmacist, botanist, printer, bookseller and publisher of "The Botanic Garden" and "The Botanist.".





Thomas Willis (1621-75) English physician. First in modern times to notice sweetish taste of diabetic urine in Diabetes melli...
Thomas Willis (1621-75) English physician. First in modern times to notice sweetish taste of diabetic urine in Diabetes mellitus. Studied brain and nervous system. One of founders of the Royal Society, published 1742, George Vertue (1684-1756/British) , Hand-coloured engraving





One of several stupas containing an inscribed marble book, Sandamuni Pagoda, Mandalay, Myanmar, (Burma)





Christ blessing and the stories of Saint Martin, miniature from Liber Sacramentorum (the Book of Sacramentary), Latin manuscr...
Christ blessing and the stories of Saint Martin, miniature from Liber Sacramentorum (the Book of Sacramentary), Latin manuscript 1 folio 70c, 10th Century.





British map of Western Africa, 1952. A page taken from the 1952 'Empire Youth Album', entitled 'This is British West Africa',...
British map of Western Africa, 1952. A page taken from the 1952 'Empire Youth Album', entitled 'This is British West Africa', is illustrated with a scale map of the Gambia and Sierra Leone, together with text that describes both regions. Western Africa, 1952., Western Africa, Africa.

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