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Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, engraved by J Mulder, from a visit to Suriname, South America
Butterfly illustration by Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717), German-born naturalist and scientific illustrator, engraved by P Sluyter, from a visit to Suriname, South America
Nell Gwynn and the houses in which she livedEngraved portrait of Nell Gwynn (1650-1687), the English actress and mistress of King Charles II, and two of the houses in which she lived
Professor George Boole (1815-1865)Engraved portrait of George Boole (1815-1865), the English mathematician, philosopher and inventor of Boolean algebra, pictured c.1865
Charles Dickens, by Andre Gill, 1868Engraved caricature of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the English writer, produced by the French artist, Andre Gill, first published in 1868
Sardar Afzal Khan, 1882Engraved portrait of Sardar Afzal Khan, the British envoy to Kabul, Afganistan, pictured in 1882
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, early 15th centuryEngraved portrait of John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford (1389-1435), fourth son of King Henry IV of England
Writing desk set with Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32Writing desk set with glass inkwells, together with a piece of Duralium metal from Zeppelin L32 and a silver plaque engraved L32, Billericay, September 23rd 1916. Commemorative Ware
Portrait of Prince Albert as a young manPortrait of Prince Albert, Saxe-Coburg, husband of Queen Victoria as a young man. Engraved from a photograph
Survivors of the Battle of Balaklava, 1875Series of engraved portraits showing the surviving British participants of the Charge of the Light Brigade of the Battle of Balaclave, Crimean War, pictured in 1875
Rose a cent feuilles, Rosa centifolia.. Rose a cent feuilles, Rosa centifolia. Handcolored copperplate engraving of an illustration by Mlle
Willow gentian, Gentiana asclepiadea.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826
77 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem
Map of LausanneA colourful map of Lausanne, with a small engraved insert of the city
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, c. 1855Engraved portrait of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), the English engineer and inventor, pictured c.1855
Warthog Phacochoerus africanus and South AmericanWarthog, Phacochoerus africanus, and South American tapir, Tapirus terrestris (vulnerable)
Engraved title page. From: The anatomy of melancholy. Date: 1632
The Invasions of England and Ireland With al [sic] their CivMap: The Invasions of England and Ireland With al [sic] their Civill [sic] Wars since the Conquest Corn Danckertsz sculpsit [London] George Humble, 1627 (c)
Yellow rose, Rosa lutea.. Yellow rose, rose jaune, Rosa lutea. Handcolored copperplate engraving of an illustration by Mlle. Prudhomme from Homage Rendered to the Rose, Paris, circa 1815
Syria - Jewish Workers producing Engraved Brasswork Date: circa 1905
Hermit, winner of the 1867 Epsom DerbyEngraved portrait of Hermit, the horse which won the Epsom Derby in 1867
Platypus (Bewick)ORNITHORHYNCHUS ANATINUS At the time Bewick engraved this, the animal had not been named : some naturalists even suspected the creature was a fake
Fight between Jacko Maccacco and a dog - monkey-baitingThe Westminster Pit. A Turn-up between a Dog and Jacco Macco the Fighting Monkey Date: 1823
Set-to at Fives-Court for benefit of One of the FancyA Set-to at the Fives-Court for the benefit of One of the Fancy Date: 1823
Rosalinda and Celia, Shakespeare's As You Like It, Act 2, scene 4
Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. Rim sherdPrehistory. Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. Rim sherd of a bowl with a five pointed star decoration. From Tarxien. National Museum of Archaeology. Valletta. Malta
Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. BrokenPrehistory. Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. Broken globigerina limestone slab which shows five sections separated with incised lines
Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. EngravedPrehistory. Temple Period (4000 to 2500 BC). Malta. Engraved bone with parallel vertical grooves. Unknown provenance. National Museum of Archaeology. Valletta. Malta
Charles Kemble, actor, as Shakespeare's Hamlet, engraved by Richard James Lane, after Alfred Edward Chalon 1840. Date: 1840
Sir Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, diplomat, 1605-1675Sir Bulstrode Whitelocke, English lawyer, diplomat, writer, parliamentarian and Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, 1605-1675. In collar and cloak, with coat of arms and wreath
Oval portrait of John Milton, English poet, aged 62, 1608-1674. Frontispiece to an edition of Paradise Lost. With long hair, collar and gown. Joannis Miltoni Effigies Aetat 62
Jacques Callot, Baroque printmaker, c.1592-1635Jacques Callot, Baroque printmaker and draftsman from the Duchy of Lorraine, c.1592-1635. Engraved more than 1, 400 etchings. Iacobus Callot
Pyrrhus, King of the Molossians, c.319-272 BCPyrrhus, Greek king and statesman of the Hellenistic period, c.319-272 BC. King of the Molossians in Epirus, and later King of Macedonia. In helmet with engraved griffon, armour and breastplate
Cimon, Athenian politician and strategos, c.510-450 BCCimon, Athenian politician and strategos (general and admiral), son of Miltiades and the Thracian princess Hedesipyle, c.510-450 BC. Bust with destroyed head, engraved Kimon
Roman bath attendant with jar of oil and strigil, a tool to scrape oil from the skin. Engraved in emerald and dactylotheca from the collection of antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Balneator inc
Bacchus with thyrsus riding a centaurBacchus, Roman god of win, with thyrsus (pine-cone staff) riding a centaur with its hands tied behind its back
Profile portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), queen from 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. In wimple with long veil, dress with ruff collar, Mary, Queen of Scotland
John Hamilton, Second Earl Belhaven, 1656-1708. Scottish peer, landowner and politician. Depicted in ermine cloak and fur-lined robes. After a portrait in oils by John Medina
Portrait of King James II, of Scotland, 1430-1460. Dressed in doublet and hose, a wide-brimmed hat, jeweled chain on his chest, crakows or poulaines on his feet
Death delivers a sword to the people. A skeleton in great coat and boots throws a sword engraved with Volks Justiz (people's justice) into a crowd
The windows with measures in toises of the Hotel de Liancourt, PThe windows with measures in toises of the Hotel de Liancourt, a grand house or hotel particulier built by Salomon de Brosse and Jacques Lemercier for the Count of Liancourt, the early 17th century
Profile of the courtyard side of the Hotel de Liancourt, ParisProfile of the courtyard side of the Hotel de Liancourt, a grand house or hotel particulier built by Salomon de Brosse and Jacques Lemercier for the Count of Liancourt, early 17th century
Elevation and plan for a town gate by architect Jean Marot. Dessein d'une Porte de Ville, composee du Sr. Jean Marot Architect
Design for a mausoleum with classical arch, garlands and festoons. Mausolee
The tomb of King Francis I at the Basilica St. Denis. Francis I, his wife Claude of France and three of their children kneeling in prayer on top. La Sepulture du Roy Francois Premier a St. Denis
Section through the Valois Mausoleum at the Basilica of St DenisSection through the upper and lower chapels of the Valois Mausoleum at the Basilica of St Denis. Built in the 16th century, Notre-Dame-de-la-Rotonde was modeled on circular Roman temples
The Valois Mausoleum at the Basilica St Denis (unfinished)Elevation of the exterior of the Valois Mausoleum at the Basilica of St Denis. Built in the 16th century, Notre-Dame-de-la-Rotonde was modeled on circular Roman temples
Elevation of the garden side of the Hotel de Liancourt, ParisElevation of the side overlooking the garden of the Hotel de Liancourt, a grand house or hotel particulier built by Salomon de Brosse and Jacques Lemercier for the Count of Liancourt
Front of the Pantheon, Rome. Showing the facade, portico of eight Corinthian pillars and concrete dome. Portail de la Rotonde de Rome
Facade of a Roman church. Portail d'une Eglise Romaine
Facade designed by architect Jean Marot. Portail compose du Sr. Jean Marot Architecte
Elevation and section of a church designed by architect Jean Marot. Elevation et Coupe d'une Eglise composee par Jean Marot Architecte
Interior of the Chapelle de la Visitation, Moulins, BourbonnaisSection of the interior of the Chapelle de la Visitation, Chapelle Saint-Joseph, showing the tomb of Henri II, Duke de Montmorency, Moulins, Bourbonnais
Entrance to the Chapelle de la Visitation, Moulins, BourbonnaisThe entrance to the Chapelle de la Visitation, Chapelle Saint-Joseph, classical-style mausoleum built by Marie-Felicie des Ursins for her husband Henri II, Duke of Montmorency, Moulins, Bourbonnais
Interior of the Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Ardilliers, SaumurSection of the interior of the Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Ardilliers, Saumur, built for the Oratorians, Cardinal Richelieu and later diplomat Abel Servien, marquis de Sable
Facade of the Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Ardilliers, Saumur, built for the Oratorians, Cardinal Richelieu and later diplomat Abel Servien, marquis de Sable
Church of Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, ParisFront of the church of Saint-Joseph-des-Carmes, 70 rue de Vaugirard, Paris, built in 1620 for the Shoeless Carmelites with a classical exterior and Baroque interior
Front of the church of the Filles de la Visitation Sainte-MarieFront of the convent church of the Filles de la Visitation Sainte-Marie, Porte St.-Antoine, Paris. Designed by Francois Mansart and built by Michel Villedo, circa 1634
Profile of the courtyard in the Hotel de Liancourt, ParisProfile of the courtyard and garden in the Hotel de Liancourt, a grand house or hotel particulier built by Salomon de Brosse and Jacques Lemercier for the Count of Liancourt, early 17th century
Interior of the Church of the Jesuit Novitiate, ParisSection of the interior of the Church of the Jesuit Novitiate, Noviciat des Jesuites, at St. Germain des Pres, Paris, built in 1610 and destroyed circa 1806
Front of the Church of the Jesuit Novitiate, ParisElevation and section of the front of the Church of the Jesuit Novitiate, Noviciat des Jesuites, at St. Germain des Pres, Paris, built in 1610 and destroyed circa 1806
Interior of the Church of the Oratoire du Louvre, ParisSection of the interior of the Church of the Oratoire du Louvre, as originally designed by the architects Clement Metezeau and Jacques Lemercier in the 17th century. Never finished and later rebuilt
Front of the Church of the Oratoire du Louvre, ParisFront of the Church of the Oratoire du Louvre, as originally designed by the architects Clement Metezeau and Jacques Lemercier in the 17th century. Never finished and later rebuilt
Facade of Sorbonne University from the courtyard. With the dome of the Sorbonne Chapel designed by Jacques Lemercier for Cardinal Richelieu in 1622. Portail de la Sorbonne du coste de la Cour
The front facade of the Sorbonne Chapel, Paris, viewed from the street. Designed by Jacques Lemercier for Cardinal Richelieu in 1622
Section of the Grotto at the Chateau de Noisy-le-GrandSection of the interior of the Grotto at the Chateau de Noisy-le-Grand or Noisy le Roi). Built for Albert de Gondi in 1582 and acquired by King Louis XIV. Demolished
Entrance to the Grotto at the Chateau de Noisy-le-GrandElevation of the entrance to the Grotto at the Chateau de Noisy-le-Grand or Noisy le Roi). Built for Albert de Gondi in 1582 and acquired by King Louis XIV. Demolished
Profile of the Grotto of Chateau MeudonProfile of the Grotto of Meudon Castle, Chateau Meudon, designed by architect Gabriel Soulignac in 1618. Profil de la Grote du Chasteau de Meudon desseignee et gravee par Jean Marot Architecte
The Grotto and Staircase of Chateau MeudonThe Grotto and Staircase of Meudon Castle, Chateau Meudon, designed by architect Gabriel Soulignac in 1618. La Grote du Chasteau de Meudon, desseignee et gravee par Jean Marot Architecte
Profile of Luxembourg Palace, ParisProfile of Luxembourg Palace (Palais du Luxembourg), built to the designs of French architect Salomon de Brosse for Marie de Medici
Courtyard, entrance and garden facade to the Chateau du Fayel, designed by Jacques Sparrow, and built for Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt, Marshall of France and Viceroy of Catalonia
Facade of the courtyard of Chateau de Pontz, ChampagneFront facade of the courtyard of the Chateau de Pontz, Champagne, designed by architect Pierre Lemuet. Face du coste de la Cour du Chasteau de Pontz en Champagne
Elevation and profile of the Chateau des Ducs de La TremoilleThe Chateau des Ducs de La Tremoille, or Castle of the Dukes of La Tremoille. Elevation of the back of the castle A, and profile B. Elevation du derriere du Chasteau de Touars
Profile of the interior of the Chateau du Raincy, designed by Louis Le Vau and built between 1643 and 1650 for Jacques Bordier, intendant des finances. Profil du dedans du Chasteau de Rincy
Profile of the Chateau du Raincy, designed by French architect Louis Le Vau, built between 1643 and 1650 for Jacques Bordier, intendant des finances. Profil du Chasteau de Rincy
Elevation of the Chateau du Raincy, designed by French architect Louis Le Vau built between 1643 and 1650 for Jacques Bordier, intendant des finances
Elevation of the entrance to the Chateau du Raincy, designed by Louis Le Vau, built between 1643 and 1650 for Jacques Bordier, intendant des finances. Elevation de l'entree du Chasteau de Rincy
Elevation of the courtyard in the Chateau du Raincy, designed by French architect Louis Le Vau and built between 1643 and 1650 for Jacques Bordier, intendant des finances
Profile of the Chateau de Maisons (now Chateau de Maisons-Laffitte), designed by French architect Francois Mansart. Profil du Chasteau de Maison
Elevation of the entrance to the courtyard of Chateau de Maisons (now Chateau de Maisons-Laffitte), designed by French architect Francois Mansart
The outside of the Chateau de Colombieres, Brie designed by the architect Salomon de Brosse. Le coste de dehors du Chasteau de Colombieres en Brie
Elevation of the garden side of Luxembourg Palace (Palais du Luxembourg), built to the designs of French architect Salomon de Brosse for Marie de Medici
Section of the courtyard of the Chateau de Colombieres, Brie, designed by the architect Salomon de Brosse. Profil du dedans de la Cour du Chasteau de Colombieres en Brie