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Background imageNineteenth Collection: PARIS: Seine: Halles centrales, antique print 1883

PARIS: Seine: Halles centrales, antique print 1883 'Halles centrales'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by Navellier & L. Marie Sc

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Raining cats and dogs

Raining cats and dogs. Historical artwork of cats, dogs and pitchforks raining down on people in a town street. The saying raining cats and dogs is used when referring to a heavy downpour of rain

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Countries Travelled By The Apostles And Showing The Journeys Of St Paul Between Asia And Europe

Countries Travelled By The Apostles And Showing The Journeys Of St Paul Between Asia And Europe. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869

Background imageNineteenth Collection: 19th Century View Of Eastnor Castle

19th Century View Of Eastnor Castle, Near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England. From Churtons Portrait And Lanscape Gallery, Published 1836

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, England In The 19Th Century

Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, England In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Solar system map from 1853

Solar system map from 1853
Historical map of the solar system, published in Germany in 1853. The main diagram shows the orbits of the first seven planets out to Uranus

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Ruins Of Baalbek, Lebanon, As Seen In The 19Th Century

Ruins Of Baalbek, Lebanon, As Seen In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageNineteenth Collection: High Street, Southampton, Hampshire

High Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Destructive Fire At Fiskerton Mill

Destructive Fire At Fiskerton Mill, Near Southwell, Notts. UK

Background imageNineteenth Collection: THE ORKNEY ISLANDS. Scotland. Edward WELLER. Dispatch atlas 1863 old map

THE ORKNEY ISLANDS. Scotland. Edward WELLER. Dispatch atlas 1863 old map Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by Edwd. Weller. Provenance: "Cassell's Complete Atlas" (a.k.a)

Background imageNineteenth Collection: COWBRIDGE/Y BONT-FAEN borough/town plan. REFORM ACT. St Hilary. DAWSON, 1832 map

COWBRIDGE/Y BONT-FAEN borough/town plan. REFORM ACT. St Hilary. DAWSON, 1832 map Artist/engraver/cartographer: Cartography by Robert K. Dawson Lieut. R.E. Lithography by Chs. Ingrey

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Torquay Beach Babbacombe Oddicombe Torbay Devon England fishing seaside beach

Torquay Beach Babbacombe Oddicombe Torbay Devon England fishing seaside beach Torquay is a town in the unitary authority area of Torbay and ceremonial county of Devon, England

Background imageNineteenth Collection: County of Wigton or Shire of Galloway. Wigtonshire Stranraer. THOMSON 1832 map

County of Wigton or Shire of Galloway. Wigtonshire Stranraer. THOMSON 1832 map County of Wigton or Shire of Galloway. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Published by John Thomson

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Father Christmas with Christmas Tree and Sack of Toys

Father Christmas with Christmas Tree and Sack of Toys

Background imageNineteenth Collection: St. Wilfrid's church, York. Blake street front; Geo. Goldie Architect, 1873

St. Wilfrid's church, York. Blake street front; Geo. Goldie Architect, 1873 Church of S. Wilfrid, York Blake street front; Geo. Goldie, Architect'

Background imageNineteenth Collection: The Witch On Her Broomstick, After A Work By L

The Witch On Her Broomstick, After A Work By L.r. Falero. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Mendels peas

Mendels peas. Historical artwork of the peas (Pisum sp.) used by Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) in his experiments into heredity. He cross-bred peas that produced yellow (A) and green (B) peas

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Two 19Th Century Chefs. From L illustration Published 1897

Two 19Th Century Chefs. From L illustration Published 1897

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Mars map from 1881

Mars map from 1881
Map of Mars, published in Paris in 1881. The first accurate telescope observations of Mars were made in 1877 and 1881 when Mars was at its closest to Earth (a situation called an opposition)

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Map Showing The Coalfields Of Great Britain In The 19th Century

Map Showing The Coalfields Of Great Britain In The 19th Century. From The National Encyclopaedia, Published C.1890

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Map Showing The Battle Of Atbara During The Second Sudan War Also Called The Mahdist War

Map Showing The Battle Of Atbara During The Second Sudan War Also Called The Mahdist War, The Mahdist Revolt, Anglo-Sudan War Or The Sudanese Mahdist Revolt, 1898

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Middle Temple Hall, One Of The Four Inns Of Court

Middle Temple Hall, One Of The Four Inns Of Court, London, England In The Late 19Th Century. From London, Historic And Social, Published 1902

Background imageNineteenth Collection: 19Th Century Map Showing Provinces And Cities Of Roman Spain

19Th Century Map Showing Provinces And Cities Of Roman Spain

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the knight without fear

Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard (1475-1524) French hero, the knight without fear and beyond reproach. Bayard mortally wounded during Charles V of Frances invasion of Champagne

Background imageNineteenth Collection: The Wedding Party At Mrs. Byers s

The Wedding Party At Mrs. Byers s, Drawn By John Leech

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Remains Of Dilston Hall

Remains Of Dilston Hall, Northumberland, UK

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Sir Henry Morton Stanley And His Men Crossing A Hazardous Forest Clearing During His Emin Pasha Relief Expedition In

Sir Henry Morton Stanley And His Men Crossing A Hazardous Forest Clearing During His Emin Pasha Relief Expedition In Africa, 1886 To 1889. From In Darkest Africa By Henry M. Stanley Published 1890

Background imageNineteenth Collection: A Bulgarian Gypsy Woman In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

A Bulgarian Gypsy Woman In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Workers At The Saltaire Woollen Mill

Workers At The Saltaire Woollen Mill, Bradford, North Yorkshire, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Background imageNineteenth Collection: North view of Whitehaven, Cumbria. Panorama by Joseph Farington 1816 old print

North view of Whitehaven, Cumbria. Panorama by Joseph Farington 1816 old print North View of Whitehaven. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Drawn by Joseph Farington; engraved by Elizabeth Byrne

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Toronto, Canada. Osgoode Hall in the 19th century. From a 19th century illustration.

Toronto, Canada. Osgoode Hall in the 19th century. From a 19th century illustration.

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Currents of the North Atlantic Ocean 1886 old antique vintage map plan chart

Currents of the North Atlantic Ocean 1886 old antique vintage map plan chart Currents of the North Atlantic. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Reclus

Background imageNineteenth Collection: DOGS: Low life-Landseer, antique print c1880

DOGS: Low life-Landseer, antique print c1880 Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved by H. Beckwith, Sculpt; from a painting by Sir Edwin Landseer, R.A. Pinxt

Background imageNineteenth Collection: The Island of Ceylon by Edward Weller. Sri Lanka 1859 old antique map chart

The Island of Ceylon by Edward Weller. Sri Lanka 1859 old antique map chart The Island of Ceylon. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Edward Weller

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Esther Before King Ahasuerus

Esther Before King Ahasuerus

Background imageNineteenth Collection: BIRDS. Vinago Oxyura. Original hand colouring. Prideaux John Selby 1835 print

BIRDS. Vinago Oxyura. Original hand colouring. Prideaux John Selby 1835 print Artist/engraver/cartographer: Lizars, Sc; E. Lear, Delt

Background imageNineteenth Collection: British Isles. England Ireland Scotland Wales. THE TIMES 1895 old antique map

British Isles. England Ireland Scotland Wales. THE TIMES 1895 old antique map British Isles. Artist/engraver/cartographer: The Times

Background imageNineteenth Collection: St John Baptist church, Spalding, Lincolnshire. R.J. Withers, Architect, 1874

St John Baptist church, Spalding, Lincolnshire. R.J. Withers, Architect, 1874 'Church of St. John Baptist, Spalding, Lincolnshire. Built and endowed by Miss M.A. Johnson. A.D. 1874; R.J

Background imageNineteenth Collection: An engraving of Guildford, Surrey scanned at high resolution from a book printed in 1850

An engraving of Guildford, Surrey scanned at high resolution from a book printed in 1850

Background imageNineteenth Collection: CAMBERWELL: Grove Lane, Camberwell. London, antique print c1880

CAMBERWELL: Grove Lane, Camberwell. London, antique print c1880 'Grove Lane, Camberwell '. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned

Background imageNineteenth Collection: MAP OF VENDÉE FRANCE

MAP OF VENDÉE FRANCE MAP OF VENDÉE FRANCE

Background imageNineteenth Collection: MERSEYSIDE. Liverpool Birkenhead Wirral St Helens. Antique map by GW BACON 1884

MERSEYSIDE. Liverpool Birkenhead Wirral St Helens. Antique map by GW BACON 1884 Map of the environs of Liverpool. Artist/engraver/cartographer: George W Bacon

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Dipping for pilchards in the 19th century

Dipping for pilchards in the 19th century. From The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891.

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Lanius collurio, red-backed shrike

Lanius collurio, red-backed shrike Plate 15 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph.

Background imageNineteenth Collection: West & east lodges, Rousdon, Devon; George & Vaughan Architects, print 1874

West & east lodges, Rousdon, Devon; George & Vaughan Architects, print 1874 'East Lodges, Rousdon, Devon; West Lodges, Rousdon, Devon; George and Vaughan, Archts. 11 Argyll Street'

Background imageNineteenth Collection: GEOLOGICAL ENGLAND & WALES (South sheet) antique map by GW BACON 1895 old

GEOLOGICAL ENGLAND & WALES (South sheet) antique map by GW BACON 1895 old [Geological map of England and Wales - South Sheet]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: George W Bacon

Background imageNineteenth Collection: RIBA Soane Medallion competition. Country house by J. Conder 1876 old print

RIBA Soane Medallion competition. Country house by J. Conder 1876 old print Artist/engraver/cartographer: Photo-Lithographed & Printed by James Akerman. Provenance: "The Building News"

Background imageNineteenth Collection: The Island of Ceylon by Edward Weller. Sri Lanka 1860 old antique map chart

The Island of Ceylon by Edward Weller. Sri Lanka 1860 old antique map chart The Island of Ceylon. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Edward Weller

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Quindio pass. Cartago-Ibague. Tolima. Colombia 1885 old antique map plan chart

Quindio pass. Cartago-Ibague. Tolima. Colombia 1885 old antique map plan chart Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved for Élisée Reclus

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Britannia with Lion

Britannia with Lion

Background imageNineteenth Collection: An old engraving of the capture of the ‘Caroline in the Niagara River on the USA/Canada border in 1837

An old engraving of the capture of the ‘Caroline in the Niagara River on the USA/Canada border in 1837. It is from a Victorian history book of c.1900

Background imageNineteenth Collection: County map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. MITCHELL 1869

County map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. MITCHELL 1869 County map of Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr

Background imageNineteenth Collection: KENT county map. Railways. BRITANNICA, 1898

KENT county map. Railways. BRITANNICA, 1898 Kent'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned

Background imageNineteenth Collection: AUSTRALIA New Ship 1876. Illustrated London News

AUSTRALIA New Ship 1876. Illustrated London News The new steam-ship Australia, from the Illustrated London News, 1876. AUSTRALIA: New Ship, antique print, 1876. Australia Ships

Background imageNineteenth Collection: BERLIN STRAßENBAHNNETZ. Tramway network city centre/innere stadt plan, 1886 map

BERLIN STRAßENBAHNNETZ. Tramway network city centre/innere stadt plan, 1886 map Artist/engraver/cartographer: Wagner & Debes. Provenance: "Northern Germany"; by K

Background imageNineteenth Collection: SEVILLE SEVILLA. Vintage town city map plan. Spain, 1899

SEVILLE SEVILLA. Vintage town city map plan. Spain, 1899 Seville'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: J. Bartholomew, Edinr

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Physeter catodon, sperm whale

Physeter catodon, sperm whale Hand-coloured engraving of a drawing by James Hope Stewart (1789-1856), from The Naturalist's Library, Mammalia, Vol

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué

Undine by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. ( Undine, a water spirit, marries a knight named Huldebrand in order to gain a soul). Caption reads Bertalda'

Background imageNineteenth Collection: USA. Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Delaware DC Virginia. SDUK 1874 old map

USA. Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Delaware DC Virginia. SDUK 1874 old map NORTH AMERICA, SHEET VII. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Columbia and part of Virginia

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Artistic recreation landscape panoramic view of Athens

Artistic recreation landscape panoramic view of Athens, Greece at the time of the Emperor Hadrian, 1st and 2nd centuries AD, Ancient Greece

Background imageNineteenth Collection: MAP OF THE 16TH ARRONDISSEMENT DE PASSY PARIS FRANCE

MAP OF THE 16TH ARRONDISSEMENT DE PASSY PARIS FRANCE MAP OF THE 16TH ARRONDISSEMENT DE PASSY PARIS FRANCE

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book

Antique botanical illustration of a blooming orchid plant from a 19th-century book. Circa 1830

Background imageNineteenth Collection: USK borough/town plan. REFORM ACT. Llanbadoc. Monmouthshire. DAWSON, 1832 map

USK borough/town plan. REFORM ACT. Llanbadoc. Monmouthshire. DAWSON, 1832 map Artist/engraver/cartographer: Cartography by Robert K. Dawson Lieut. R.E. Lithography by J. Netherclift

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Long Case Clock, St Erth, Cornwall, England

Long Case Clock, St Erth, Cornwall, England
Eight-day long case clock made by clockmaker Roger Wearn (1748-1820) in 1785. It has an arched silvered dial showing two moon faces, a scene with two ships and a river scene with a church

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Hero's Last Watch

Hero's Last Watch
According to Greek legend, Hero was a priestess of Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Her lover, Leander, swam the Hellespont every night to visit her in Sestos. One night, he drowned

Background imageNineteenth Collection: Map of the world circa 1870 with possessions of the British Empire coloured red

Map of the world circa 1870 with possessions of the British Empire coloured red. The map first appeared in Fullartons Royal Illustrated Atlas, published 1864



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In the nineteenth century, horticulture enthusiasts were captivated by the beauty and diversity of nature's creations. One such marvel was the Hortensia, a stunning flowering plant that adorned gardens with its vibrant colors. Its delicate lilac petals would sway gracefully in the breeze, creating a mesmerizing sight. Plate 113 from William Cutbush and Sons' botanical catalog showcased this magnificent specimen in all its glory. The Strawberry Wilmots Superb variety stood out among others for its luscious red berries that resembled tiny rubies glistening under the sun. Moving on to Plate 127, we find ourselves enchanted by another floral wonder - Geranium varietals. These exquisite flowers added a touch of elegance to any garden with their intricate patterns and vivid hues. Kelways Manual provided valuable insights into cultivating these beauties through plants, seeds, and bulbs. As we turn our attention to Plate 18, our eyes are drawn to an enchanting Lily known as Lilium auratum. This majestic flower boasted golden-yellow petals adorned with crimson speckles - truly a sight to behold. Bengale Th featured prominently on Tab XVII of botanical records as it fascinated botanists with its unique characteristics. The nineteenth century was undoubtedly an era where nature's wonders were celebrated and documented meticulously. Through catalogs like those produced by William Cutbush and Sons or references like Kelways Manual, people could explore the vast array of flora available at their fingertips. From Hortensias to Lilacs, Strawberries Wilmots Superb to Geraniums varietals - each plant had its own story waiting to be discovered by passionate gardeners and admirers alike, and is through these historical records that we can appreciate how generations past marveled at Mother Nature's artistry while leaving behind invaluable knowledge for future enthusiasts.

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