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Rejected by the Inventions Board IX - Heath RobinsonThe Pilsener Pump for tapping the enemys beer; another hilariously convoluted contraption to foil the enemy during World War I from William Heath Robinson
Badoit DiscoveredA druidess of Ancient Gaul, holding the sacred mistletoe, reveals to a group of warriors the spring which to this day gives us naturally sparkling BADOIT MINERAL WATER
Broken Tulip - example of Tulip breaking virus. Illustration from Dr John Hill, Verhandeling over de verdubbeling van bloemen... Uit het engelsch vertaald
Proliferating carnation. Illustration from Dr John Hill, Verhandeling over de verdubbeling van bloemen... Uit het engelsch vertaald
Gossip about Fairies 12On moonlit nights the fairies hold their revels, naturally choosing a picturesque castle ruin as the setting
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C17 Wig Maker / WoodcutA wigmaker combs the hairs of his latest creation : naturally he wears a wig himself
Nature's Tracery, AutumnA drypoint etching of some trees, naturally forming a pointed arch, which frames a large building in the background. Date: circa 1925
Mummy GingerEgyptian tomb with a body naturally preserved and surrounded by grave goods. His naturally preservation is due to dry heat given off by the sand where he was buried. Known as Ginger mummy
Stigma of an amaryllis. Illustration from Dr John Hill, Verhandeling over de verdubbeling van bloemen... Uit het engelsch vertaald. / Leerwijze over de voortteeling der plant-gewassen
Proliferating anemone. Illustration from Dr John Hill, Verhandeling over de verdubbeling van bloemen... Uit het engelsch vertaald
Balloon Ascent / Horse / MenTwo men fly above Paris on a live horse, which seems naturally terrified by the whole ordeal. One of the gentleman appears to be in jockeys attire
Blesbok AntelopeThe Blesbok (Damaliscus albifrons) is thought to be the worlds only naturally purple animal. They are purplish antelopes with white faces, found in South Africa. Date: 1960s
The Oldest Chemists ShopYe Oldest Chymist Shoppe in England, which, naturally, claims to be the oldest chemists shop in England! It is in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. Date: founded circa 1720
Faery SaeveSaeve, one of the Faery people, who asks Fionn to protect her against the Fear Doirche, the Dark Man of the Shi. They fall in love, naturally
Alexei of Russia during wartimeTsesarevich Alexei Nikolaievich of Russia (1904-1918) in field uniform. While other Royal children performed small engagements or were photographed to raise money for war charities
Charles Edward, 2nd Duke of Albany, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1884-1954), as a member of the Borussia Corps of Bonn University in about 1904
Faust and Marguerite are spied upon by Mephistopheles, who naturally includes voyeurism among his evil habits
Truffles Liebig 4Although truffles normally grow naturally, they can be cultivated artificially if suitable conditions are created - a skilled process ! card 4 of 6
Naphtha Fire Near BakuNaphtha on fire near Baku : at this date, the term is used to define any naturally occurring hydrocarbons