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#Military
"5tes Inf. Regiment 33 Inf. Regiment (Tambour) 5tes Cuerassier Regiment"
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"28tes Infanterie Regiment (Unterofficier) 9tes Husaren Regiment"
Lithograph bei L. Sachse in Berlin ca 1850.
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Lively scene of a "New Year's Day" celebration in #Rome during the Roman Empire. Our nowadays New Year's Day on January 1 actually began to be a holiday in the year 153 BC
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Zulu South Africa
Wood engraving showning hairdos of Zulu peoples.
Published 1879.
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Liberia. -"Fish of Cape Mesurado"
Hand-colored copper etching by G. Child
Published in: "Eine neue allgemeine Sammlung von Fahrten und Reisen"
English edition.
Publisher: Thomas Astley
London, 1745-47
Drago Marino (Stone Fish)
Woodcut by Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1500-1577).
Published 1571. Reverse side is printed with another s type of stone fish and a sea snake plus text in Italian.
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(Coat of arms showing stork holding an eel)
"Hagacomit Graffehag"
by Johann Christian Leopold (1699-1755).
Published in Augsburg, ca. 1730.
19,7 x 28,7 cm
"Arbor baccifera laurifolia aromatica fructu viridi caliyculata racemoso"
"Anguis gracilis Fuscus"
Very light browning on margin edges. Small spots near lower edge.
Image slants to the right a bit.
Mark Catesby, ( 1682 - 1749 ) was born in England. ALT text for full description
Map of the Ukraine in the extensions of mid 18th century, and neighboring geographical regions of countries. Nowadays the Ukraine has much larger extensions, especially westward.
Publisher: Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
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"Triclinio"
Copperplate etching by Giuseppe Guzzi
Very attractive original hand coloring
Published ca. 1820
#Triclinium was the name of the antique Roman dining room.
https://t.co/CxCw4nzaqS
Zschopau. - "Scopa vulgo Schuepa Elegans Misniae civitas"
Scopa, Zschopau, Schuepa, Sachsen, Erzgebirge, Motorradmuseum, Schloss Wildeck
Altkolorierte Kupferradierung aus "Civitates Orbis Terrarum"
von Georg Braun (1541-1622) und Frans Hogenberg (1535-1590)
Köln, 1617