Engraved Image Collection (page 5)

Investigating atmospheric electricity
865087 Investigating atmospheric electricity; (add.info.: Investigating atmospheric electricity in normal cloudy conditions, but not during a thunderstorm)

Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
865062 Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767); (add.info.: Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) German composer born at Magdeburg.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Aerial Steam Carriage, 19th century (engraving)
865059 Aerial Steam Carriage, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Design by William Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1779-1883), inventors from Somerset, England

Design by William Henson and John Stringfellow
865058 Design by William Henson and John Stringfellow; (add.info.: Design by William Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1779-1883), inventors from Somerset, England

William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915)
865030 William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915); (add.info.: William Gilbert ('W G') Grace (1848-1915) English first-class cricketer and physician, born at Downend near Bristol

Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags, 1872 (engraving)
864853 Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags, 1872 (engraving); (add.info.: Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags (Cartlane Craigs), near Lanark, Scotland

Jesus preaches by the shores of the Sea of Galilee, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving)
3665616 Jesus preaches by the shores of the Sea of Galilee, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info)

Noah sends out a dove from the ark to find dry land after the great flood, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665377 Noah sends out a dove from the ark to find dry land after the great flood, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore

So Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole. Numbers 21:7, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665370 So Moses made a bronze snake and put it up on a pole. Numbers 21:7, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore

An Angel Met Balaam with a Sword, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665369 An Angel Met Balaam with a Sword, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: An Angel Met Balaam with a Sword, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665543 An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: An angel with St John the Baptist before Jerusalem)

The Judgment of Solomon Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665488 The Judgment of Solomon Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel)

Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665484 Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Tobias and the Angel, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist), Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665475 Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist), Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Babylon in Ruins (vision of John the Baptist)

The daughters of Jepthah, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665392 The daughters of Jepthah, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The daughters of Jepthah, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

North America : Indian native encampment, 1889 (engraving)
2604128 North America : Indian native encampment, 1889 (engraving); (add.info.: North America Indian encampment in Oklahoma Indian territory. Wood engraving published Paris 1889).

Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut, 1686 (engraving)
2604121 Chief Wahunsonacock smoking in his hut, 1686 (engraving); (add.info.: Top: Chief Wahunsonacock (father of Pocahontas)

Female telephonists in Central Telephone Exchange
2604100 Female telephonists in Central Telephone Exchange; (add.info.: Central Telephone Exchange, rue de Lafayette, Paris, staffed by female telephonists)

Portrait of James Abram Garfield
2604097 Portrait of James Abram Garfield; (add.info.: James Abram Garfield (1831 - 1881) 20th President of the United States. Shot 2 July, died 19 September. colour - printed wood engraving).

Spanish Inquisition
2603936 Spanish Inquisition; (add.info.: Spanish Inquisition (late 15th century). Spanish Jew before the Grand Inquisitor

Portrait of the German philosopher Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (engraving)
2603650 Portrait of the German philosopher Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (engraving); (add.info.: Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (1679 - ) German philosopher born in Breslau

Portrait of the German philosopher Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (engraving)
2603643 Portrait of the German philosopher Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (engraving); (add.info.: Christian Wolff or Wolf or Wolfius (1679 - ) German philosopher born in Breslau

Joseph Addison
2603635 Joseph Addison; (add.info.: Joseph Addison (1672 - 1719) English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. Friend of Richard Steele and Jonathan Swift

Jean Baptiste von Helmont, 17th century (engraving)
2603626 Jean Baptiste von Helmont, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste von Helmont (1577 - 1644), Belgian chemist, physiologist and physician, born in Brussels

Georges - Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
2603622 Georges - Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon; (add.info.: Georges - Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707 - 88) French naturalist; author of the 44 volume "Histoire Naturelle" 1749 - 67

Elisha watches as the Children Destroyed By Bears, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665383 Elisha watches as the Children Destroyed By Bears, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Elisha watches as the Children Destroyed By Bears)

George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), 19th century (engraving)
865216 George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist born at Alnwick, Northumberland

Mrs Bryan and Children' Stipple by Samuel Shelley
865215 Mrs Bryan and Children' Stipple by Samuel Shelley; (add.info.: Mrs Bryan and Children' Stipple engraving after the painting by Samuel Shelley)

Robert Southey (1774-1843)
865205 Robert Southey (1774-1843); (add.info.: Robert Southey (1774-1843) English poet of the Romantic school, born at Bristol. Brother-in-law of his friend Coleridge and one of the Lake Poets

Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929)
865198 Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929); (add.info.: Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929) American inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, born at Euclid Township, Ohio

Portrait of Friedrich Wohler
865145 Portrait of Friedrich Wohler; (add.info.: Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882) German organic chemist. Isolated aluminium (1827), synthesised urea (1828), discovered beryllium (1828)

Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere, c1870 (engraving)
865141 Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere, c1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Andre-Marie Ampere (1775-1836) French mathematician and physicist who established the relationship of electricity and magnetism

Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere
865140 Portrait of Andre-Marie Ampere; (add.info.: Andre-Marie Ampere (1775-1836) French mathematician and physicist who established the relationship of electricity and magnetism

Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell, 1876 (engraving)
865127 Portrait of Alexander Graham Bell, 1876 (engraving); (add.info.: Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922) Scottish-born American inventor. Patented his telephone in 1876

Portrait of Joseph Black
865120 Portrait of Joseph Black; (add.info.: Joseph Black (1728-1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor of chemistry at Glasgow University

Sarah's Tiger, cartoon
865111 Sarah's Tiger, cartoon; (add.info.: Sarah's Tiger: Sarah Bernhardt (born Henriette Rosine Bernard - 1844-1923) the great French actress had a penchant for exotic pets

WJ von Bebber
865106 WJ von Bebber; (add.info.: WJ von Bebber, German meteorologist c1900. Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Electrostatic machine used by J.Priestley
865091 Electrostatic machine used by J.Priestley; (add.info.: Electrostatic machine used in his experiments by Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) English chemist, nonconformist clergyman and teacher

Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894)
865089 Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894); (add.info.: Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894) English explorer in Central Africa. Born at Radipole near Weymouth, Dorset

Thomas Telford (1757-1834)
865046 Thomas Telford (1757-1834); (add.info.: Thomas Telford (1757-1834) Scottish civil engineer, born at Westkirk, Langholm, Scotland

Asa Gray (1810-1888)
865033 Asa Gray (1810-1888); (add.info.: Asa Gray (1810-1888) American botanist, in the herbarium of the Harvard University Botanic Garden

Portrait of John Arthur Roebuck
864919 Portrait of John Arthur Roebuck; (add.info.: John Arthur Roebuck (1801-79) English Lawyer and politician. Chairman of the Sebastapol Committee of enquiry into conduct of Crimean War

Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags
864852 Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags; (add.info.: Road bridge across Mouse Water, at Cartland Crags (Cartlane Craigs), near Lanark, Scotland

McClure's Arctic expedition, 1880 (engraving)
864711 McClure's Arctic expedition, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: McClure's Arctic expedition in HMS 'Investigator' 1850-1854 when he was credited with the discovery of the North West)

Planetary motion demonstration, 17th century (engraving)
864705 Planetary motion demonstration, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: Planetary motion. Demonstration that an earthy substance and water will travel in a curved path together (left)

British overland Arctic expedition, 1880 (engraving)
864698 British overland Arctic expedition, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: British overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) 1819-1822

John Knox (1505-1572), 1870 (engraving)
864673 John Knox (1505-1572), 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: John Knox (1505-1572) Scottish Protestant (Calvinist) reformer

Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin, 1880 (engraving)
864843 Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: British overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) 1819-1822

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"Unveiling the Past: A Glimpse into History through Engraved Images" Step back in time with an antique map of Queensland, Australia, showcasing its rich heritage and captivating landscapes. Marvel at a rare British broadsheet illustration, meticulously hand-colored to bring life to historical events. Delve into the world of education as you explore "The Preparatory School for Young Ladies, " a timeless engraving that captures the pursuit of knowledge. Transport yourself to the 19th century with a portrait of Galileo Galilei, skillfully engraved to immortalize his contributions to science. Witness the harrowing tale of two men lost in the Australian bush, their struggle depicted through intricate engravings that evoke empathy and curiosity. Experience profound moments from biblical narratives as Ezra laments in prayer or Judas Maccabeus stands before Nicanor's army. Observe Elie smashing idols or witness the strength of The Mother of Maccabees - all vividly illustrated within pages from the Dore Bible. Immerse yourself further into history as Zechariah's vision unfolds before your eyes - behold the Four Horsemen galloping towards destiny. Discover Henry Burton's legacy through an exquisite engraving that pays homage to his influential life during tumultuous times. Finally, witness Daniel's confrontation with priests of Baal; feel his unwavering determination etched onto paper by skilled hands. These engraved images serve as portals connecting us with our past - windows into worlds long gone but never forgotten. Let these engravings be reminders that history is not just words on a page but living stories waiting for us to unravel their mysteries and learn from their lessons.