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"Atlas Homannius Mathematico Historice delineatus"
Title page of the Atlas by Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
Helios (Sol) with aureola in his chariot drawn by four stallions. Towards him rides, in her chariot, drawn by two doves, Aphrodite (Venus).

@JackDAshby @diva_ex_machina Eichhornartiger fliegender Phalanger, Grauer Koala, Der Wombat

Petaurus sciureus, Lipurus cinereus, Amlotis Wombat

Petauriste ecureuil, Koala gris, Le Wombat

Lithograph by Schintz, 1827.

@Tattersalls1766 @barbarabanke Berlin - Tattersall. - "Im Tattersall in Berlin"
Wood engraving after the drawing by Richard Knoetel (1857-1914)
Published in Stuttgart, ca. 1885
#Tattersalls
Descriptions for the other three:
https://t.co/8f4u0hEgjG

Studer Bird PLate LIX Eagle

Publlication: "Studer's Birds of North America"

by Jacob Henry Studer (1840-1904)

Chromolithograph, 1878
https://t.co/iTVi0Dqu3H

"Ananas folio vix Ferrato"

Copper etching with superb original hand color.

Engraver: Johann Jakob Haid (1704-1767)

Drawing by Georg Dionysus Ehret (1708-1770) https://t.co/I5h49aXmFQ

"Pinus" (Coniferae)

Anonymous copper etching with very fine original hand coloring.
Pinus pungens - Pinus Pinea - Pinus mitis - Pinus sylvestris
Ca. 1780
Original antique print
Very decorative.
https://t.co/64jfLWemw8

Over 500 years old
Hartmann Schedel's world chronicle (Liber Chronicarum / Weltchronik)
"Tamerlanes" (Timur ibn Taraghai Barlas *1336)
Timur was a Turco-Mongol Conqueror, founder of the Timurdian Empire in Persia.
Never having lost a battle he was called invincible.

"Eisgewinnung auf dem Rummelsberger See bei Berlin
unter Anwendung der Gasaether-Beleuchtung"
Wood engraving by Kollarz after Hosang published 1879.

Marvelous title page of the Atlas by Johann B. Homann
Below title Helios (Sol) with aureola in his chariot drawn through the skies by four stallions, surrounded by a glistening aureole. In her chariot, drawn by two doves, Aphrodite (Venus).
https://t.co/A3K33ngmBT

@Rainmaker1973 "Eisgewinnung auf dem Rummelsberger See bei Berlin
unter Anwendung der Gasaether-Beleuchtung"

Wood engraving by Kollarz after Hosang published 1879.
ice cutting, ice harvest, icecutters, icemen