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AndrA -Marie AmpAšre (1775-1836), wood engraving, published in 1880Andre-Marie AmpAšre (1775 - 1836), French physicist and mathematician. According to him, the international unit of current ampere is named. Wood engraving, published in 1880
Inclined plane, wood engraving, published in 1880Inclined plane - a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load. Inclined planes are widely used to move heavy loads over vertical obstacles
Cuphaea or Cigar Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Cuphaea or Cigar Plant: Plate 52, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Dynamometers, wood engravings, published in 1880Historical Dynamometers from the 19th century by Rieger and Louis-Guillaume Perreaux (French Inventor and engineer, 1816 - 1889)
Hollyhock or Althaea Rosea Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Hollyhock or Althaea Rosea Plant: Plate 53
Metrosideros Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Metrosideros Plant: Plate 53, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Mesembryanthemum Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Mesembryanthemum Plant: Plate 53, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Trajans Column
Angry foxhunting man whose horse is refusing a jumpAn extremely irritated foxhunting man who is vainly attempting to persuade his reluctant horse to jump a hedge, so he can keep up with the rest of the Hunt. Understandably, the horse is adamant
Hungry Victorian man anticipating a suckling pig for dinnerA hungry-looking and overweight Victorian gentleman contemplating his dinner - a suckling pig. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech
Village fox hunting meetThe local fox hunt meeting up prior to embarking on a dayas vulpine slaughter. The local adult populace provide beverages and enthusiastic support while the children taunt the hounds
Unexpected supper-time arrivalJust what you need when you are sitting down to supper - an unexpected visitor who looks as though he might champion self-indulgence
Fearsome old Victorian lady with a whiskery chinFerocious-looking old lady with an imperious nose and a whiskery chin. Probably someoneas mother-in-law
Victorian woman working at an embroidery frameA Victorian woman working at an embroidery frame with great concentration. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech
Frederick the Great (1712-1786), Prussian king, steel engraving, published 1868Frederick II (German: Friedrich, 1712 - 1786), King of Prussia from 1740 until hith death. Called: Frederick the Great (Friedrich der Grose), or the Old Fritz (Alter Fritz)
Lamartine (1790-1869), French poet, steel engraving, published in 1868Alphonse Marie Louis Prat de Lamartine (1790 - 1869), French poet, writer and politician. Steel engraving, published in 1868
Mirabeau (1749 - 1791), steel engraving, published in 1868HonoreGabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau (1749 - 1791), a leader of the early stages of the French revolution. Steel engraving by Auguste Raffet (French engraver, 1804 - 1860), published in 1868
Nicholas I of Russia (1796-1855), steel engraving, published in 1868Nicholas I (1796 - 1855), Emperor of Russia from 1825 until his death, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finland. Steel engraving, published in 1868
George Washington (1732-1799), first american president, steel engraving, published 1868George Washington (1732 - 1799), the first president of the United States of America from 1789 to 1797. Steel engraving by Giuseppe Longhi (Italian engraver, 1766 - 1831), published in 1868
Pope Pius IX (1792-1878), steel engraving, published in 1868Pope Pius IX (1792 - 1878), was Pope from 1846 until his death. He was the longest-reigning elected pope in the history of the Catholic Church - over 31 years
Aconitum or Monkshood Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Aconitum or Monkshood Plant: Plate 53
Atwoods machine, wood engraving, published in 1880The Atwoods machine was invented in 1784 by the English mathematician George Atwood (1745 - 1807) as a laboratory experiment to verify the mechanical laws of motion with constant acceleration
Centrifugal swing machine, wood engraving, published in 1880Centrifugal swing machine for demonstration of forces in rotational movements. Wood engraving, published in 1880
Exotic Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Exotic Flowers of the Garden: Plate 54
Hibiscus or Rose Mallow Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Hibiscus or Mallow Plant: Plate 53
Dodecatheon or Godas Flower Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Dodecatheon or Godas Flower Plant: Plate 54
Lychnis or Catchfly Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Lychnis or Catchfly Plant: Plate 54
Oenothera or Evening Primrose Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Oenothera or Evening Primrose Plant: Plate 54
Gloxinia Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Gloxinia Plant: Plate 54, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Lupinus or Lupine Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Lupinus or Lupine Plant: Plate 54
Antique illustration of toilette
Antique illustration of Place des Pyramides (Paris) during 19th centuryAntique illustration of Place des Pyramides, public square in Paris (France). The drawing is from Buhot, from a painting of the Italian painter Giuseppe De Nittis (1876)
Antique illustration of two men arguingAntique illustration of the charlatan and the fooled (by Callot) representing two men in period costume talking and gesticulating
Antique illustration of people indoor playing game
Antique illustration of people indoor
Antique illustration of people with book
The human ear, wood engraving, published in 1880Anatomy of the human ear: A) auricle, B) External Auditory Canal, C) Tympanic Membrane, D) Tympanic Cavity, E) Malleus, M) Incus, H) Cochlea, G) Semicircular Canals, I) Eustachian Tube
Phlox or Flame Flower Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Phlox or Flame Flower Plant: Plate 54
Salvia Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Salvia Plant: Plate 54, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image
Phosphoroscope (1857) by Becquerel, wood engraving, published in 1880Phosphoroscope by Alexandre-Edmond Becquerel (French physicist, 1820 - 1891). A phosphoroscope is piece of experimental equipment
Centaurea or Knapweed Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Centaurea or Knapweed Plant: Plate 55
Pyrethrum or Chrysanthemum Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Pyrethrum or Chrysanthemum Plant: Plate 54
Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Penstemon or Beardtongue Plant: Plate 54
Oxalis or Wood Sorrel Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Oxalis or Wood Sorrel Plant: Plate 54
Primula Auricula or Mountain Cowslip Plant, Victorian Botanical IllustrationVery Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Potentilla or Cinquefoil Plant: Plate 54
Antique illustration of store
