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William Wilberforce, English philanthropistWilliam Wilberforce (1759-1833), English philanthropist. Prominent in the struggle to abolish slavery. Engraving
Copperplate Engraving, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. DefehrtCopperplate Engraving, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77
Etching: Biting the Plate, from Encyclopédie, 1762/77. Creator: A. J. DefehrtEtching: Biting the Plate, from Encyclopedie, 1762/77
A map of the West Indies, 1808. Artist: C SmithA map of the West Indies, 1808
A map of St Lucia, the West Indies, 1758. Artist: N BellunA map of St Lucia, the West Indies, 1758
Gravure printing, copper-plate engraving, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777
The Adoration, c1480s. Artist: Filippino LippiThe Adoration, c1480s
Charlemagne, king of the Franks. Charlemagne (Charles the Great) (747-814) was crowned Christian emperor of the west in St Peters Cathedral, Rome, on Christmas Day 800
Angel of the Lord appearing to Elijah on the mountain, 1804Angel of the Lord appearing to Elijah on the mountain and telling him not to be afraid and to go down to the king, 1804. Bible II Kings I:15
North American Huron Indians hunting and preparing food in woodland, 1686North American Huron Indians of what is now Virginia, hunting and preparing food in woodland. From Allain Manesson Mallet Description de l Universe.. Frankfurt-am-Main, 1686. Copperplate engraving
General view of a gas works, showing retorts being charged, 1835. Artist: Charles PartingtonGeneral view of a gas works, showing retorts being charged. From Charles Partington The British Cyclopaedia, London, 1835. Copperplate engraving
Undershot water wheel powering a fulling mill, Copperplate Engraving, 1673. Artist: Georg Andreas BocklerUndershot water wheel powering a fulling mill. Tappets, C, on shaft, B, raise and lower mallets, D, D, which pound the woollen cloth
Heinrich Bullinger (1504-1575), Swiss Protestant Reformation divineHeinrich Bullinger (1504-1575) Swiss Protestant Reformation divine. Successor to Zwingli. Copperplate engraving
Diagram showing mans position in the universe, 1617-19. Artist: Robert FluddDiagram showing mans position in the universe, 1617-19. Relation of man (the microcosm), with the universe (the macrocosm), showing spheres of Sun, Moon and planets
Pope Urban VIII (1568-1644)Urban VIII (Maffeo Barberini, 1568-1644). Pope from 1623, Galileos friend and dedicatee of his Il Saggiatore who, as Pope, condemned him for his heretical theories. Copperplate engraving
Augustinian canons and their St Bernard dogs rescuing a traveller, SwitzerlandAugustinian canons and their St Bernard dogs from the hospice of Great St Bernard, Switzerland, rescuing a traveller collapsed in the snow. Founded by St Bernard of Menthon (923-1008)
Jean Racine, French poet and dramatistJean Racine (1639-1699), French poet and dramatist. Copperplate engraving
St Peters Basilica, Rome, 1702St Peters Basilica and the elliptical piazza and colonnades designed by Bernini (1598-1680), Rome, 1702. From Nouveau Voyage d Italie. Copperplate engraving
The Archduke Charles of Austria, c1815The Archduke Charles of Austria (1771-1847), c1815. Copperplate engraving of the celebrated general who defeated Napoleon at Aspern (May 1809)
Louis XIII of France, 1629. Louis XIII (1601-1643) reigned from 1610. He was the Son of Henri IV and Marie de Medici and the father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait published 1629
Louis XIII of France, 1623 (Reigned from 1610). Louis was the son of Henri IV and Marie de Medici and the father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait
Utriusque cosmi historia, 1517-19. Artist: Robert FluddUtriusque cosmi historia, 1517-19. Gunners laying siege to moated and fortified enclosure. Attackers are using earth-filled Gabions to protect their guns and themselves