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@rumseymapcenter "King Penguins. - Aptenodytes pennantii"
Wood engraving ca 1890.

@tchohoff @Bertonemyia @VectorCollector @CDCgov title (Tick - Zecke - Acari - Ixodida)
Toned lithograph dated 1791. Published by Nodder in London.

@LDBurnett @Bease11 "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

Wonderful #cactus blossom. Spectacular chromolithographs of assorted flowers in extraordinarily splendid & stunning hand-color-finishing, touching by the sheer beauty of these original and extremely rare prints of unique brilliancy, vividness & radiance
https://t.co/bBaUpjyA2a

WHO RECOGNIZES THIS PRINT?
There is no credit for artist, nor name of publisher.
an interesting look behind the scenes inside the #Colosseum (#Flavian #Amphitheatre). "GiUochi Gladiatorici nell' Anfiteatro" #Rome

@geococcyxcal @MrAndrewDuBois "Histoire Naturelle, Fig. 1. La Grenouille Mugissante
Fig.2. Le Crapaud Pipa"
Type of print: Copper etching. Attractive hand coloring.
Artist: Barath
Reverse side: Blank.
Work: "Histoire Naturelle"
Plate Nr. XXVI
Published: Paris. Ca. 1780

Happy #nationalrosemonth Annica Bricogne; Gerard van Spaendonck; Pierre Joseph Redoute; #roses #rosaceae

@jerrysaltz This antique print exemplifies cats and dogs... nothing changed in 400 years.

Dolor (Plate 4 of a series: The Four Ages of Man)

Copper etching by Raphael Sadeler
after Maarten de Vos (1532-1603)
The other three plates of this series: ADOLESCENTIA - AMOR, LUTES IN ART - ABOR

#FairytaleTuesday

@Reuters "Histoire Naturelle"
"Fig. 1. Elephant...."
Copper engraving from the Encyclopedia by D. Diderot and J. d'Alembert. It was published in Paris ca 1770.