Beautiful Collection (page 16)

Moduza nuydai, butterfly
Photograph of the Moduza nuydai, Family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae). Photographed by Harry Taylor

Crenidomimas concordia, butterfly
Photograph of the upperside of a Crenidomimas concordia, Family Nymphalidae (Nymphalinae). Photographed by Harry Taylor

Moduza nuydai, butterfly
Photograph of the Moduza nuydai, Family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae). Photographed by Harry Taylor

Crenidomimas concordia, butterfly
Photograph of the underside of a Crenidomimas concordia, Family Nymphalidae (Nymphalinae). Photographed by Harry Taylor

Asterope leprieuri, butterfly
The underside of the Asterope leprieuri butterfly, Family Nymphalidae (Nymphalinae). Photographed by Harry Taylor

Diaethura anna, Annas eighty-eight
A mounted specimen of the underside of Annas eighty-eight butterfly from Mexico

Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail
Watercolour 242 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Nitid Grosbeak

Entomological specimens of Lepidoptera
Unidentified photograph of mounted specimens of butterflies and moths

Alpinia zerumbet, shell ginger
Plate 1037 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Nautilus pompilus, common nautilus
A seventeenth century carved nautilus shell showing three techniques used by Dutch craftsmen: cameo work, engraving and an opening resembling a helmet cut into the wall of the chamber

Milionia paradisea

Formosia moneta, fly

Paradisaea minor, Lesser bird-of-paradise
Photograph of a lesser-bird-of-paradise specimen, held at the Natural History Museum at Tring

Siproeta stelenes, Malachite butterfly
The malachite butterfly is named for the mineral malachite, which is similar in color to the bright green of the butterflys wings. It is found throughout the Southern United States to Brazil

Nautilus sp. nautilus shell
A carved nautilus shell, c. 1600 from the Sir Hans Sloane collection

Floral pattern
Wallpaper design, entitled Austria, featuring beautiful floral pattern. Date: 1922

Beautiful woman in fur trimmed coat and hat Date: c. 1910

Beautiful woman carrying holly through the snow
A woman dressed in a festive red dress with white fur trim, walks through the snow carrying holly. c. 1925

Adorable baby in woollen hat and cardigan
Baby sitting on table wearing a woollen hat and cardigan. 1900

Bangkok Wat Rajabopit - Thailand - Wat Rajabopit (meaning built by the King) Temple interior somewhat Italian Renaissance. Beautiful set of Chinese vases in front of the Buddha images. Date: 1952

Women floating in the air by the use of parasols with large butterflies attached, and wings on their shoes, gazed at from the ground by men with lorgnettes and telescopes. circa 18th century

While visiting the Fair, commute by land or water to beautiful Sea Cliff, LI 250 feet above sea level : No mosquitos : Golf and bathing

The custom-house code of morals under our beautiful tariff system. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with William Dorsheimer seated at center in the Office of the US District Attorney

Beauty on Parade, American Weekly pin up by David Wright
Pin-up by David Wright featuring a red-haired woman in a pale blue negligee gazing at her reflection in a hand mirror

Arab Dancers from Tunis, Tunisia
Two beautiful Arab Dancers from Tunis, Tunisia, wearing elaborate metal wrist bracelets and bangles, jewellery, necklaces, shawls, headresses and massive hooped earrings. Date: circa 1910s

Woman leaning out of window with rose
A beautiful woman, wearing a pink dress with ruffled sleeves and a flower in her hair, leans from her window to pick a rose, which she seems to be about to drop, possibly to her lover below

The star of the road. Date c1849

Eight beautiful places in Yokohama - ships returning to pier. Japanese print shows a man and a woman standing on the docks as a steamboat returns to the pier. Date 1861

Head of the Madonna. Date 1921 or 1922

Pawnee Bills Historic Wild West. Beautiful Daring Western Girls & Mexican Senoritas... Cowgirls on horseback. Date c1898. Pawnee Bills Historic Wild West

The Toilette of the Rose by Brunelleschi
Stylised illustration showing a beautiful woman in 18th century costume representing a rose, admires her reflection as a masked harlequin spies on her from behind a tree. Date: 1927

Jacob Litts production of Caleb West a dramatization of F. Hopkinson Smiths beautiful story of New England sea-folk by Michael Morton. Date c1900

General Tom Thumb & Wife, Commander Nutt & Minnie Warren. Four wondrously formed & strangely beautiful ladies & gentlemen in miniature, natures smallest editions of her choicest works

Rices beautiful Evangeline. Date c1896

A sumptuous revival of Bret Hartes beautiful story, M liss. Date c1900

The great Bartholdi statue, Liberty enlightening the world with the world renowned and beautiful Star Lamp. Advertisement for Star Lamp shows The Statue of Liberty holding a kerosene lamp with

Portrait of two women
Which Will You Marry? Portrait of two women Date: ca. 1885

Beauty in the 1880s. changing fashions. The caption reads: " The beauty that conquered in the Eighties". Date: 1928- 1929

Beauty wearing a large hat from Samara, Russia
Beautiful young lady wearing a large hat from Samara, Russia. The postcard is adorned with embossed jewel decorations. Date: 1909

Head and shoulders of a blonde woman by David Wright
Head and shoulders of a haughty looking woman with her blonde hair up by David Wright c.1947

Esme seated by David Wright
Portrait by artist David Wright, best known for his pin-ups of his wife, model and muse, Esme pictured looking pensive while seated in an armchair. Date: c.1943

Beauty in the 1920s. Changing fashions. The caption reads: " would not walways win nowadays!". Date: 1928- 1929

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the shop
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

A French beauty in a Christmas setting

Beautiful woman surrounded by roses
Glamorous young lady with red lipstick, red nails and startling green eyes, surrounded by a beautiful array of pink roses. 1937

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the ruined interior
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Portrait of a young woman by David Wright, 1930s
Portrait of a young woman with a striking face and hairstyle, 1930s. Date: c.1934

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