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@AimeeMaroux @rogueclassicist "L'Aigle de Jupiter" (the eagle of Jupiter)

Toned lithograph after Victor Adam. Published 1884.

@EricBoehlert Free of charge vaccination against smallpox in the entry hall of the Petit Journal building.
This print showing the doctors Joseph Chambon, Saint-YvesMenard and Andre Fasquelle as they gain and apply the vaccine against smallpox, (Pocken, variole).
Petit Journal. 1905

"Der Orangutang. Simia Satyrus - Der Schimpanse. Simia Troglodytes"

Line-lithograph after the drawing Karl Joseph Brodtmann (1787-1862)

Published in "Naturhistorische Bilder Galerie aus dem Thierreiche"

Zurich and Schaffhausen, ca. 1824

"Die Waldnimphe. Simica Hamadryas"

Hamdryas Baboon Native in Africa and on the Arabian Peninsula.

Sacred animal to the Egyptians.

Copper etching by K. Kinzl

Original hand coloring

Prague, ca. 1780 https://t.co/UT8NSKGEcU

"Histoire Naturelle"
"Fig. 1. Elephant...."

Copper engraving from the Encyclopedia by D. Diderot and J. d'Alembert. It was published in Paris ca 1770.
https://t.co/qdXT6qEE14

No title: Three naked young men servants, their heads decorated with olive branches, with an olive branch in one hand and a tray in the other

Wall frescos discovered during excavation in Ercolano / Herculaneum

Published in "Le Antichita di Ercolano esposte"

Naples, 1757-1792

"Die Palaste von Nimrod" (Nimrud in Iraq)

Nimrod is described in the Bible as a great king and great grandson of Noah. He established cities after the great flood and is considered by some as the builder of the Tower of Babylon.

publ 1861 by Meermann & Sieber in Munich.

@liamsims l'Amandier
Amygdalus Communis (Almond tree)
From a rare French herbal written by Nicolas Francois Regnault after the drawings by Geneviève de Nangis-Regnault, published in Paris, 1774 - 1780
#marzipan #almonds

@PRInstitution "Mineralogie Collection Corps estrangers au Regne Mineral qui se trouvent dans la terre"

" Histoire Naturell, Coquilles Fossiles" (fossilized shells)

Copper engraving by Bart. Nerici for "Histoire Naturelle", published 1751 in Paris.

Happy #WinterSolstice and #SummerSolstice.
"L'inegalite des Saisons et des Jours"

Interesting printexplains why there is an inequality in the length of days and seasons.

Fine copper engraving by Back ca 1780.
#celestial #solstice #astronomy