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To our knowledge only two complete copies of "Paradisus Vindobonensis" (Viennese Paradise) exist worldwide ( Vienna Library and the British Library)
by Author / Artist: Anton Hartinger, Austrian flower painter and lithographer (1806 - 1890).
https://t.co/49NrgLIKOt
#orchids

"Arbres fruitiers - Prune"
Originally hand-colored aquatint by Aliais
after Pancrace Bessa
Published in "Nouveau Duhamel, ou Traité des arbres et arbustes que l'on cultive en France"
By Henri Louis Duhamel de Monceau
Publisher: Pierre Antoine Poiteau
Paris, 1812

Hard and tedious work before the printing press:
"Vervielfaltigung geistiger Erzeugnisse mittelst Diktirens und Nachschreibens in alt römischer Zeit"
(Duplication of intellectual material by dictation and rewriting in old Roman times)
Wood engraving after H, Merte. Published 1879

@DrPnygard @HistoriaMare Just as terrifying as...
"Brasilianischer Kalmar Riesenkraken ein Segelschiff ueberfallend"
(attacking a sailing vessel)
Wood engravings printed in color after Denys Montfort ca 1905.

@JoeBangles11 "Die Butter und Kaese Austellung in New York"
(the butter and cheese exhibition in New York)

Wood engraving published 1879. On the reverse side is an article (in German)
about the butter and cheese exhibition.

@_Henk_Heijmans "Ein Schweinemarkt in Ireland"

Wood engraving of a pig market in Ireland. Published 1879.

@hrfletcher_ @UniLeipzig Not Germany... but similarities?
"Combat Singulier entre Mardi-Gras et Mercredi-des-Cendres"
"A Scrutinizing Customer"
"Je crois qu'il est un peu ferme"
"The Invasion"

@gabbysfishes Greenland Shark
Length of Fish. 20 cm (7.8")
Original hand-colored steel engraving by Jonathan Couch.
Published in London, 1870

Northers Hemisphere - Southern Hemisphere
Two anonymous aquatintas (PAIR)

Published in "Atlante di Geografia Universale per servire al Corso di Geografia Universale"

Author. Francesco Constantino Marmocchi (1805-1858)
Florence, 1840
https://t.co/Fz7dF8palW

Here comes a series of fish by Jonathan Couch.
Published in London, 1870. #Sharks and others. Enjoy!
Spinous Shark
Black-Mouthed Dogfish
Six-Gilled Shark
Thrasher
https://t.co/BIopnhxg5E