Adam Collection (page 8)

Black cumin, Nigella sativa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Aloe vera and coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Common butchers broom, Ruscus aculeatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Wild fullers herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Soapwort or fullers herb, Saponaria officinalis
Species of soapwort or fullers herb, Saponaria officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Basrelief gravestone of Susannna Albert, died 1565, wife of Adam Albert, counsel and town clerk. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Adam de Cambrai, first president of the Parlement de Paris, d. 1456. In calotte bonnet and robes, black velvet collar and cuffs

Adam Jones - Welsh rugby player Date: 2000s - 2010s

Lord and Lady Tweeddale with family and exotic pets at Yester Gifford, East Lothian (designed and built by Adam) - large decorative mural painting by John Churchill for the Tweeddale London home

Photius Carapano, Senator of the Greek Government, Governor of the Island of Naxia (Naxos) in 1824. 1822

George de Warfaz in The Wind and the Rain
George de Warfaz or " medical specimens by Adams and Rouilly". Caricature of George de Warfaz in The Wind and the Rain

Biblical tales from the Old and New Testaments - a nativity scene at the centre with Adam and Eve in the distance on the left

Lord Duncan, victor of the Battle of Camperdown
Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan (1731-1804), British admiral who defeated the Dutch fleet in the Battle of Camperdown in October 1797. late 18th century

Adam Warner Hooted as a Wizard, exhibited at the Royal Academy by H B Roberts. 1872

Sketch of Adam & Eve PH, West Ham, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Adam & Eve

Adam, Eve and Temptation Date: 1590

New railway carriage 1847
Sketch to show the improved railway carriage, construction by Adam of Fair Fields Works, for the North Woolwich Branch, with interiors for the first and second class compartments. Date: 1847

Echidna nebulosa, clouded eel
Ff. 172. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated echidna variegata murona and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Galaxias argenteus, giant kokopu
Ff. 235. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Ff. 219 sketch by George Forster
Ff. 219. Pencil skecth by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Annotated Perca boops

Lutjanus fulvus, blacktail snapper
Ff. 213. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Emberiza capensis, Cape bunting
Ff. 154a. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Fringilla bicincta and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Porzana tabuensis, spotless crake
Ff. 130. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Rallus minutus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Todiramphus sanctus, sacred kingfisher
Ff. 59. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Alcedo cyanea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeet
Ff. 45. Pencil drawing by George Forster (1774) annotated Psittacus pacificus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Antelope
Ff. 24. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

PROMETHUS CREATES
Prometheus is responsible for shaping Man from Earth and Water, then Athena/Minerva breathes life into him. So who needs Adam and Eve ?

EVE AS SERPENT COSTUME
Travesti costume by Redfern in which Eve is depicted as the serpent in a green dress with a snakes-head headdress. She sinfully picks an apple. Date: 1913

FALL / FIELD SPANIEL / ADAM
ADAM OF ELMBURY Owned by Peggy Grayson. Date: 1973

FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1967
SHOW CHAMPION SALTERS ADAM GORDON Owned by Jackson-Richmond. Date: 1967

ADAM AND EVE TAVERN
The Adam and Eve tavern in London Date: 1750

BOOKSHOP (1715 ADAM)
Two bookshops (side by side) in Amsterdam. Date: 1715

EVE IS TEMPTED
Eve yields to temptation while the serpent slides discreetly away

THE SNAKE APPROACHES
The serpent approaches the innocent pair

Vampires - Lilith
LILITH, night vampire probably of Babylonian origin, supposed to haunt wildernesses. In Rabbinical writings she is supposed to have been Adams first wife

WILLIAM PATRICK ADAM (1823 - 1881), Colonial governor Date: 1874

The Sun depicted on a Tarot card
The Sun, as depicted on a Tarot card. Date: 1926

Johann Adam Schall, German Jesuit missionary to China
Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1591-1666), a German scholar, astronomer, and Jesuit missionary in China. Date: circa 1660

Pulteney Bridge, Bath, Somerset
The 18th century Pulteney Bridge, designed by Robert Adam at Bath, Somerset, England. Date: 1980s

June Brae and Robert Helpmann in Adam Zero at Sadlers Wells
June Brae (1917-2000) and Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) in Adam Zero, a ballet with music composed by Arthur Bliss and choreographed by Robert Helpmann in 1946 - performed at the Sadlers Wells Theatre

Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Ede
Old Testament. Original sin. Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Eden. Book of Genesis. Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

Turkey. Istanbul. Chora Church. Parecclesion
Fresco in the Parecclesion depicting the Anastasis. Christ pulling Adam and Eve out their tombs. Entoured by the righteous kings and Saint John the Baptist, David and Solomon. 14th century

Early Christian art. Spain. Sarcophagus decorated with scenes from the Old and New Testaments. From right to left: Sacrifice of Isaac, Jesus speaks to Zacchaeus climbed on the fig tree

Alexander Adam
ALEXANDER ADAM Scottish archaeologist and educationalist Date: 1741 - 1809

Adam and Eve with the serpent in the Garden of Eden
Adam and Eve are tempted by the serpent who wears a crown to show that, despite his diabolical nature, he is still King of the Underworld

The Black Stone - The Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
The Black Stone at the Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - revered by Muslims as an Islamic relic, which according to Muslim tradition dates back to the time of Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden

Adam Gilchrist - Australian cricketer Date: 1990s - 2000s

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