Images Dated 4th August 2023

Tatar peasants of the Crimean peninsula (Ukraine). A pipe-smoking peasant points, a woman milks a dairy cow, and a farmer drives two Bactrian camels pulling a hay waggon

Tatar peasants of the Crimean peninsula (Ukraine)
Tatar peasants of the valleys of the Crimean peninsula (Ukraine). A peasant brings plums and apples to be distilled into brandy or a syrup called Beckmess

Sweet yellow clover and bogbean
Sweet yellow clover, Melilotus officinalis 1, and bogbean, or buckbean, Menyanthes trifoliata 2. Medicinal plants. The botanicals were drawn by Henriette and Conrad Westermayr, F. Götz and C. Ermer

American wolverine and striped skunk
American wolverine, Gulo gulo luscus 1, and striped skunk, Mephitis mephitis 2

Tortoiseshell, pale clouded yellow, white admiral and map butter
Large tortoiseshell, Nymphalis polychloros 1, pale clouded yellow, Colias hyale 2, white admiral, Limenitis camilla 3, and map butterfly, Araschnia levana 4. Pupa, caterpillar and butterfly

Marsh mallow and wormwood
Marsh mallow, Althaea officinalis 1, and wormwood, Artemisia judaica 2. Medicinal plants. The botanicals were drawn by Henriette and Conrad Westermayr, F. Götz and C. Ermer

Lioness and her cubs, Panthera leo, in a cage
Lioness and her three cubs, Panthera leo, vulnerable, in a cage. Depiction of a six-year old lioness in the zoo of the Jardin des Plantes, Paris, 1801. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Th

Sugar kelp and bladderwrack
Sugar kelp or devil's apron, Saccharina latissima 1, and bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus, source of iodine 2

Melon, Cucumis melo. Fruit, flower and leaf, with section through ripe fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Carl Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1810

Chief goliath and Hercules beetles
Chief goliath, Goliathus cacicus 1, 3, and Hercules beetle, Dynastes hercules 2

Grey-winged trumpeter bird, Psophia crepitans. Agami, l'agami. Native to South America. Psophia crepitans s. ventriloqua

Nuku Hiva warrior and tattooed hand of Queen Katanuah
Art of tattooing among the islanders of Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Warrior with full body tattoo 1, and tattooed hand of Queen Katanuah of Nukahiwah 2

Men of Somalia and Sudan on the Red Sea
Man of Guardafui, Somalia 1, son of the Dola (governor) of Mousa, Somalia 2, and Beja man of Suakin, Sudan, with hair in dreads 3. Samalien, jeune seigneur Arabe, Arabe Suakin

Great Chaitya cave in the Karla Caves, Maharashtra. Largest rock-cut Buddhist temple in India lined with columns and carved figures on elephants. The caverns of Carli, between Mumbai and Poona

Ancient Hindu temples at Mysuru, India
Ancient Hindu rock-cut temples with a statue of a black bull decorated with garlands. The Pagodas at Talicut, Mysore (Mysuru) India

Hindu festival with chariot procession at Mysuru, India
Hindu festival at Ossour, Mysore (Mysuru), India. Procession with a huge chariot decorated with statues of gods and banners. Fete des Indous a Ossur

Abyssinians resting on a march (Ethiopia). Group of men in white robes and black sheepskins, armed with spears and shields

Species of ibis
Scarlet ibis, Eudocimus ruber 1, 2, black-faced ibis, Theristicus melanopis 3, Cayenne ibis or green ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis 4, and glossy ibis, Plegadis falcinellus 5

Clouded mother-of-pearl, Protogoniomorpha anacardii, dorsal 1, ventral 2. Found in Agathon, Benin, Africa. Le papillon opale, Papilio aethiops

Sea angels, sea hares and sea slugs
Naked sea butterfly or sea angel, Clione limacina 1, 2, Clione limacina australis 3, 4, depilatory sea hare, Aplysia depilans 5, sap-sucking slug, Elysia viridis 6, mottled sea hare

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