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The Battle of La Favorite, Italy, 25 Nivose, Year 5 (January 1797). An engagement during Napoleons campaign against the Austrians in Italy during the French Revolutionary Wars
The entry of the French into Venice, Floreal, Year 5 (May 1797). Napoleon captured Venice during his successful campaign to drive the Austrians out of northern Italy in the French Revolutionary Wars
The Battle of San Giorgio di Mantova, Italy, 29 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). An engagement during Napoleons victorious campaign against the Austrians in northern Italy during the French
The Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796) Artist: JeanThe Battle of Rovereto, Italy, 18 Fructidor, Year 4 (September 1796). The French under Napoleon defeated the Austrians at Rovereto, a battle of the French Revolutionary Wars
Revolt at Pavia, Italy 7 Prairial, Year 4 (May 1796). Artist: Jacques Joseph CoinyRevolt at Pavia, Italy 7 Prairial, Year 4 (May 1796). Pavia was under the control of the Austrians until captured by Napoleon in 1796
Philip II, King of Spain from 1556, (1735). Artist: George VertuePhilip II, King of Spain from 1556, (1735). The son of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) and husband of Mary I (1518-1558), Queen of England from 1553, Philip II ascended the Spanish throne in 1556
Garden of the Imperial Palace, Peking, China, 1843. Artist: Thomas AllomGarden of the Imperial Palace, Peking, China, 1843. From China in a series of Views by George Newenham Wright
The Great Wall of China, 1843. Artist: Thomas AllomThe Great Wall of China, 1843. From China in a series of Views by George Newenham Wright
Rice Sellers at the Military Station of Tong-Chang-Too, China, 1843. From China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright
Scene from the Spectacle of The Sun and Moon, China, 1843. Artist: Thomas AllomScene from the Spectacle of The Sun and Moon, China, 1843. From China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright
Pavilion and Gardens of a Mandarin near Peking, China, 1843. Artist: Thomas AllomPavilion and Gardens of a Mandarin near Peking, China, 1843. From China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright
Jugglers Exhibiting in the Court of a Mandarins Palace, China, 1843. ArtistJugglers Exhibiting in the Court of a Mandarins Palace, China, 1843. From China in a Series of Views by George Newenham Wright
The Toilet of an Attorneys Clerk, c1778-1832. Artist: Philibert Louis DebucourtThe Toilet of an Attorneys Clerk, c1778-1832
Two monks present silkworms smuggled from China to the Byzantine Emperor Justinian, 6th century. Plate 2 from Vermis Sericus (The Silkworm)
Columbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Artist: Theodoor GalleColumbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Christopher Columbus meeting the allegorical figure of America, depicted as a woman in a hammock
William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. Artist: L MansionWilliam IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV, as king in 1830. Plate 14 from Costume of the Royal Navy and Marines
A buffalo pound, Canada, c1819-1822 (1823). Artist: Edward FindenA buffalo pound, Canada, c1819-1822 (1823). From Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22 by John Franklin (1786-1847)
The city of New York, USA, 1870. Artist: Currier and IvesThe city of New York, USA, 1870
Celebration of the Marriage of James VI of Scotland and Anne of Denmark, 1589 (c1610-1625). James I became was the first Stuart king of England, succeeding Elizabeth I after her death in 1603
Portrait of George Washington, 1798 Artist: William NutterPortrait of George Washington, 1798. After commanding the American Revolutionary army to victory over the British in the American War of Independence
King Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria, 1634 (1742). Artist: George VertueKing Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria, 1634 (1742). Charles and Henrietta Maria were married in 1625. Charles was King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1625 until his execution in 1649
Summer Palace of the Emperor, Opposite the City of Tien-Sing, China, 1817. ArtistSummer Palace of the Emperor, Opposite the City of Tien-Sing, China, 1817. Plate 2 from Journal of the Proceedings of the Late Embassy to China, 1817
Ruins of the Grand Aqueduct of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia, 1803. Artist: Luigi MayerRuins of the Grand Aqueduct of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia, 1803. Plate 23 from Views in the Ottoman Empire, 1803
Principal Square in grand Cairo, with Murad Beys Palace, Egypt, 1802. ArtistPrincipal Square in grand Cairo, with Murad Beys Palace, Egypt, 1802. Plate 27 from Views in Egypt
U-Chu, No. 25From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
Nanakomachi, No 21From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
Al-Al-Gasa, No 19From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
Misuji-No-Ito, No. 17From the catalogue of the Yokohama nursery of Seitaro Arai which specialised in Iris kaempferi. Japanese Iris, all native to Japan
Two Mallow Varieties, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Althaea Vulgaris; II Althaea Fruticans Hispanica; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Stinking Iris, Orlaya, and Crosswort Gentian, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Spatula foetida; II Caucalis Dodonei; III Cruciata - plants with this cross shape were credited with many healing properties; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
Variations of Geranium, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Geranium muscatum inodorum; II Geranium Batrachioides caerul; III Geranium Batrachioides flore albo; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg
White Cedar, A Self-Heal and Yellow Bugle, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil BeslerI Arbos Uitae: II Prunella Officinarum (Prunella vulgaris): III Chamepitis Maior; Besler was an apothecary in Nuremberg and was in charge of the gardens of the Prince Bishop near Eichstat;
Tulipa Adriani Bilsi and Tulipa Nob viri Johan a Seulen, c. 1614Tulipa Adriani Bilsi and Tulipa Nob viri Johan a Seulen, from Hortus Floridus, pub. c.1614 (hand coloured engraving)
Ellebore et Oeillet, 1829Ellebore et Oeillet, from Choix des plus belles fleurs, pub. Paris, 1829 (hand-coloured engraving)
Auricula in a Pot, c. 1840 sAuricula in a Pot, c. 1840s (hand coloured engraving)
Varieties of Hyacinth with Bulb, from Hortus Eystettensis, by Basil Besler (1561-1629), pubI Hyacinthus candidissimus pleno flore; II Hyacinthus orientalis senotinus erectis candidis floribus; III Hyacinthus orientalis serotinus erectiset coeruleis floribus; IV Hyacinthus orientalis flore
Difor Amourius (Carnation), c. 1745 (hand coloured engraving)
Daphne Mezereum with butterfly, c. 1740 (hand coloured engraving)
Garden Auricula Fille Amoureuse, c. 1743 (hand coloured engraving)
Glory of Chilton c. 1745 (hand coloured engraving)
Lilio-Narcissus (Jaobean Lily), c. 1743 (hand coloured engraving)
Plumeria, c. 1749 (hand coloured engraving)
Papaya, c. 1748 (hand coloured engraving). Paw Paw Tree; 1. Papaya fruit; 2. Chickweed; 3. Millet Grass
Aricula Ursi (Shooting Star), c. 1744 (hand coloured engraving)
Narcissus, c. 1745 (hand coloured engraving)
Paeonia, 1737 (hand coloured engraving)Paeonia from Johann Wilhelm Weinmanns Phytanthoza Iconographia, pub. 1737 (hand coloured engraving)
Phalangium, 1737 (hand coloured engraving)Phalangium from Johann Wilhelm Weinmanns Phytanthoza Iconographia, pub. 1737 (hand coloured engraving)
Paeonia, (hand coloured engraving)Paeonia from Johann Wilhelm Weinmanns Phytanthoza Iconographia, pub. 1737 (hand coloured engraving)