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Two more of these beautiful Gould bird prints.
"Phyrrhula Cineracea"
Baikal bullfinch (grey bullfinch).
Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, China
"Parrot Crossbill - Loxia pityopsittacus" Finch family - Fringillidae
Europe into western Russia
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"Aethiopia Inferior vel Exterior"

Very attractive copper engraving map of South Africa.
By Willem Janszoon Bleau ca 1640.
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Pope Alexander VII was Pope from 1655-1667. He was a friend of the arts and sciences and supported Athanasius Kircher and Lukas Holste and pope at the time of the Pest (Bulbonic Plague) and made special controls in Rome to stop the plague
Published ca 1875
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Interesting map showing the church councils in Europe, Asia, Africa and America.(Before 1720, when this map was published there were only two: in Lima, 1583, and Mexico City 1585) Amsterdam 1720 https://t.co/HJNwgbFnX6

Musaphoga-Turaco birds live in Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, West Africa, Cameroon, Congo, Angola, Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa.

Publishers: Hermann Schlegel and G.F. Westermann https://t.co/1lD4eNltYw

#AntonHartinger (1806 - 1890), was a Viennese artist specialized in flower painting. He was a member of the Viennese Academy of Arts from 1843 to 1851 in the Flower and Fruit School and a pioneer in the field of chromolithography. #hartinger https://t.co/piPCUQwHzF

Singalese.
"Singalesen (Ceylon)"

Wood engraving 1885.
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Pears & Apples

Original antique print

Chromolithograph of various sorts of old apples with their German names. Published 1890. https://t.co/fSIHeqlSwi

Famous Statues. Moses by Michelangelo and Statue of the naked Mars. By Domenico de Rossi.
Rome, 1704 https://t.co/Sm891IKwR1