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Hand Coloured Engraving Collection

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Gin Shop, 1829

The Gin Shop, 1829
The Gin Shop, pub. 1829 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson

The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Tenth and eleventh Sign of the Zodiac

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801

Integrity retiring from Office!, 1801
Integrity retiring from Office!, Pub. 1801 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) resigns as Prime Minister in protest at Kings rejection of the bills to unite England

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, Warrington, Cheshire, February 1831. Artist: Thomas Talbot Bury

Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, Warrington, Cheshire, February 1831. Artist: Thomas Talbot Bury
Viaduct Across the Sankey Valley, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving). From Six Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with a plate of The Coaches, Machines

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Red Carnation and Lavender, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub

Red Carnation and Lavender, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pub
I Caryophyllus maximus plenus flore rubro II Lavendula flore albo III Lavendula flore coeruleo. Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting, 1796

The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting, 1796
The Orangerie - or - The Dutch Cupid reposing after the fatigues of Planting, published 1796 (hand-coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Uncorking Old Sherry, 1805

Uncorking Old Sherry, 1805
Uncorking Old Sherry, pub. 1805 (hand coloured engraving). William Pitt (1759-1806) giving a speech on 6th March 1805

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, 1816

The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, 1816
The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, Pub. 1816 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: View of the island of Stromboli taken by Monsieur Fabris, 1776

View of the island of Stromboli taken by Monsieur Fabris, 1776
View of the island of Stromboli taken by Monsieur Fabris, Plate XXXVII, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: View of Mount Etna from Catania, 1776

View of Mount Etna from Catania, 1776
View of Mount Etna from Catania, Plate XXXVI, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: African Marigold and French Marigolds, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)

African Marigold and French Marigolds, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629)
I Caryophyllus Indicus flore multiplici luteo pleno maior; II Caryophyllus indicus flore luteo simplici minor; III Caryophyllus indicus floreauros simplici minor; Besler was an apothecary in

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Moon, Venus and Saturn (Plate XXX), 1822

The Moon, Venus and Saturn (Plate XXX), 1822
The Moon, Venus and Saturn (Plate XXX), from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson, pub. London 1822 (hand coloured engraving). Showing the different phases of the Moon

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Costume Plate (Femme Kamls chadalle), Late 18th to early 19th century

Costume Plate (Femme Kamls chadalle), Late 18th to early 19th century. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costume Plate (Femme Kamls chadalle), Late 18th to early 19th century

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Costume Plate (Arménien), Late 18th to early 19th century. Creators

Costume Plate (Arménien), Late 18th to early 19th century. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, LF Labrousse
Costume Plate (Armenien), Late 18th to early 19th century

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Costume Plate (Femme de Katchin), Late 18th to early 19th century

Costume Plate (Femme de Katchin), Late 18th to early 19th century. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costume Plate (Femme de Katchin), Late 18th to early 19th century

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Costume Plate (Devineresse de Krasnajarsk), late 18th to early 19th century

Costume Plate (Devineresse de Krasnajarsk), late 18th to early 19th century. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costume Plate (Devineresse de Krasnajarsk), late 18th to early 19th century

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Costume Plate (Esthonienne), late 18th to early 19th century

Costume Plate (Esthonienne), late 18th to early 19th century. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costume Plate (Esthonienne), late 18th to early 19th century

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. Creator: George Hayward

Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. Creator: George Hayward
Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1856, 1856. [Federal Hall and the Verplanck Mansion, Wall Street, 1789. Drawn by David Grim]

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The City of New York: Longworths Explanatory Map and Plan, 1817

The City of New York: Longworths Explanatory Map and Plan, 1817

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13, 1759, ca. 1760

A View of the Taking of Quebec, September 13, 1759, ca. 1760

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Mount Ararat, Wimbledon, pub. c1828. Creator: English School (19th Century)

Mount Ararat, Wimbledon, pub. c1828. Creator: English School (19th Century)
Mount Ararat, Wimbledon, pub. c. 1828 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: A Visit to Cockney Farm - Viewing the Grounds etc etc etc, pub. 1835. Creator: George Cruikshank

A Visit to Cockney Farm - Viewing the Grounds etc etc etc, pub. 1835. Creator: George Cruikshank
A Visit to Cockney Farm - Viewing the Grounds etc. etc. etc. pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving). (ie) Being dragg d through mud and mire by your cockney friend

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Indian Flying Fox also known as Great Indian Fruit Bat; Pteropus Giganteus, c1800

Indian Flying Fox also known as Great Indian Fruit Bat; Pteropus Giganteus, c1800
Indian Flying Fox also known as Great Indian Fruit Bat; Pteropus Giganteus, c. 1800 (hand coloured engraving). Indian Flying Fox also known as Great Indian Fruit Bat; Pteropus Giganteus; mammal found

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: The Cape of Good Hope, pub. c1731. Creator: Samuel Scott (1701 - 1772 (after; George Lambert)

The Cape of Good Hope, pub. c1731. Creator: Samuel Scott (1701 - 1772 (after; George Lambert)
The Cape of Good Hope, pub. C. 1731 (hand coloured engraving). The Cape of Good Hope showing British and Dutch ships moored with Table Mountain in the background

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755. Creator: Samuel Scott

A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755. Creator: Samuel Scott
A View of Mount Edgcumbe from the Block House, pub. 1755 (hand coloured engraving). shows the view out to sea from the Citadel Fort, on Plymouth Hoe with Mount Edgcumbe, Cornwall in the distance

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin

Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815. Creator: Augustus Charles Pugin
Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815 (hand coloured engraving). Ackermanns Library for Works of Art, pub. 1815

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Euricles coronata, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Euricles coronata, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Euricles coronata, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Cypripedium, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Cypripedium, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Cypripedium, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Hibiscus: H. rosa-sinensis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Hibiscus: H. rosa-sinensis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Hibiscus: H. rosa-sinensis, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Yucca filimentosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Yucca filimentosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Yucca filimentosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: La Ficoide d Afrique or Mesembryanthemum, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

La Ficoide d Afrique or Mesembryanthemum, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Ficoide d Afrique or Mesembryanthemum, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). now classified as Lampranthus; Lampranthus Roseus or Mesembryanthemum

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Commelina tuberosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Commelina tuberosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Commelina tuberosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Aloe lingua, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Aloe lingua, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Aloe lingua, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Sweet Orange: Citrus sinensis var: Bigaradia violacea, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa

Sweet Orange: Citrus sinensis var: Bigaradia violacea, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa
Sweet Orange: Citrus sinensis var: Bigaradia violacea, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Kniphofia, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Kniphofia, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Kniphofia, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Dianthhus caryophyllus, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Dianthhus caryophyllus, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Dianthhus caryophyllus, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Camellia Japonica, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Camellia Japonica, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Camellia Japonica, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Caladium bicolor, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Caladium bicolor, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Caladium bicolor, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Cyclamen, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Cyclamen, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Cyclamen, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Pain de Porceau? fleurs panachees; commonly known as sow-bread or Cyclamen cilicm

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Fringed Iris, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Fringed Iris, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Fringed Iris, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving). Iris fimbriata

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Chiendent de Parnasse (Grass of Parnassus), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). so called as Dioscorides described it as growing there; Parnassia palustris;

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Flesh coloured common Paeony, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Flesh coloured common Paeony, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Flesh coloured common Paeony, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Paeonia officinalis

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Hyacinth, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Hyacinth, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Hyacinth, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). La Reine des Femmes; Jacinthe; Hycacinthus, Queen of women

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Sea Daffodil, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Sea Daffodil, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Sea Daffodil, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Pancratium maritimum is known as Sea Daffodil; family Amaryllidaceae

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Bryophyllum calycinum, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Bryophyllum calycinum, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Bryophyllum calycinum, or Kalanchoe pinnata, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Carnation, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Carnation, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Carnation, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: A Lily, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

A Lily, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
A Lily, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Sheeps Laurel (Kalmia augustifolia), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Sheeps Laurel (Kalmia augustifolia), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Sheeps Laurel (Kalmia augustifolia) from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Le Petit Kalm

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Variety of Amaranthus, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Variety of Amaranthus, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Variety of Amaranthus, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). L Amaranthe Rouge a Crete

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Greek Ornament: Bands or borders in dark on light and light on dark colours, pub

Greek Ornament: Bands or borders in dark on light and light on dark colours, pub
Greek Ornament: Bands or borders in dark on light and light on dark colours, plate II from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentalist, published 1892 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Cornflower, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Cornflower, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Cornflower, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). also known as blue-bottle; La Cathame de la Caroline; Centaurea cyanus with a Blue-finch

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

South American Ixia, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
South American Ixia, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Cornlily; it is in fact native to South Africa. The Butterfly is possibly a brimstone

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Le Petit arbousier des Aples (Mountain heather), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz

Le Petit arbousier des Aples (Mountain heather), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Le Petit arbousier des Aples (Mountain heather), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Erica arborea grows widely in Europe

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: American Turkscap Lily, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

American Turkscap Lily, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
American Turkscap Lily, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: La Fleur Tachete des Incas (Peruvian Lily), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

La Fleur Tachete des Incas (Peruvian Lily), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Fleur Tachete des Incas (Peruvian Lily), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Stained Flower of the Incas; Alstroemeria. Native ofs America

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Common Iris with Butterflies, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Common Iris with Butterflies, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Common Iris with Butterflies, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Tulip: King Henry IV. pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Tulip: King Henry IV. pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Tulip: King Henry IV. illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Ethiopian Arctotis (African Daisy), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Ethiopian Arctotis (African Daisy), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Ethiopian Arctotis (African Daisy), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). All genus of Arctotis come froms Africa

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Tulip: Duchess of Tuscany, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Tulip: Duchess of Tuscany, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Tulip: Duchess of Tuscany, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Le Grand Lathyre (Everlasting Sweet Pea), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Le Grand Lathyre (Everlasting Sweet Pea), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Le Grand Lathyre (Everlasting Sweet Pea), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Lathyrus grandiflorus

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Chalice Vine, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Chalice Vine, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Chalice Vine, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: La Capucine (Nasturtium), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

La Capucine (Nasturtium), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Capucine (Nasturtium), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Nasturtium Propaeolum majus

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Narcissus Tazetta, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Narcissus Tazetta, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Narcissus Tazetta, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving). a Div

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Garden Anenome (Windflower), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Garden Anenome (Windflower), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Garden Anenome (Windflower), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Peretta Lemon, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Peretta Lemon, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Peretta Lemon, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Yellow and Violet Irises, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Yellow and Violet Irises, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Yellow and Violet Irises, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Pelargonium Macranthon, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Pelargonium Macranthon, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Pelargonium Macranthon, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Tulip Le Drap d Or, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Tulip Le Drap d Or, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Tulip Le Drap d Or, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Tulip Firebird, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Tulip Firebird, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Tulip Firebird, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Le Grand Liseron Violet (Convovlus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Le Grand Liseron Violet (Convovlus), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Le Grand Liseron Violet (Convovlus), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Bindweed; Convovulus sabatius

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Pelargonium, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Pelargonium, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Pelargonium, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Blue Gentian (Trumpet Flower), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Blue Gentian (Trumpet Flower), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Blue Gentian (Trumpet Flower), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Gentiana acaulis

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Fritillaria imperialis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Fritillaria imperialis, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Fritillaria imperialis, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Long Leaved Amaryllis, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Long Leaved Amaryllis, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Long Leaved Amaryllis, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Amaryllis belladonna; Hathor which has strap shaped leaved, white flower but pink in bud

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Peaeonia Suffruticosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Peaeonia Suffruticosa, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Peaeonia Suffruticosa, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: La Reine Marguerite (Aster), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

La Reine Marguerite (Aster), pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
La Reine Marguerite (Aster), from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Livingstone Daisy Dorothanthus

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Veltheimia viridifolia, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Veltheimia viridifolia, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Veltheimia viridifolia, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Le Martagan Blanc, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

Le Martagan Blanc, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
Le Martagan Blanc, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Turkscap Lily probably L. Martagan, Var: Album

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Canna or Indian Shot Flower, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Canna or Indian Shot Flower, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Canna or Indian Shot Flower, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)

A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, pub. 1776. Creator: Pierre Joseph Buchoz (1731-1807)
A variety of double flowered yellow poppy, from Collection Precieuse et Enluminee, pub. 1776 (hand coloured engraving). Meconopsis

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Cactus, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Cactus, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Cactus, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, c1455. Creator

Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, c1455. Creator
Wisdom (Sapience) teaching the author the precepts of temperance, from Horologium Sapientiae by Henri Suso, c.1455 (vellum). La Sagesse (Sapience) enseigne a l auteur le preceptes de la temperance

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Cave painting showing the worship of the Buddha Simha, pub. C1913. Creator: German School

Cave painting showing the worship of the Buddha Simha, pub. C1913. Creator: German School
Cave painting showing the worship of the Buddha Simha, from Temple Paintings from Pranidhi-Szene Nr 11 and Pranidhi-Szene Nr 5, published c.1913 (colour lithograph)

Background imageHand Coloured Engraving Collection: Tulip Flaming Parrot, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)

Tulip Flaming Parrot, pub. 1836. Creator: Panacre Bessa (1772-1846)
Tulip Flaming Parrot, illustration from Flore des jardiniers, amateurs et manufacturiers: D apres les dessins de Bessa. Extraits de l Herbier de l amateur. pub. 1836 (hand coloured engraving)



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