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4/5 more of these magnificent #orchids!
...the Flower and Fruit School and a pioneer in the field of chromolithography. Lacking money to publish his extraordinary book on flowers he sought investors. And he found them... https://t.co/TFU2cpQmEv

3/5 #Orchids!
of these original and extremely rare prints of unique brilliancy, vividness and radiance.
The story: Hartinger (1806 - 1890), was a Viennese artist specialized in flower painting. He was a member of the Viennese Academy of Arts https://t.co/TFU2cpQmEv

1/5 Most exquisite flowers and orchids of a singular beauty.
A Lilium Callosum. Zuccar and a Amaryllis
Here comes the Hartinger story:
1/1 Anton Hartinger
"Paradisus Vindobonensis" (Viennese Paradise)
text to be continued...
https://t.co/K4dvn6xQOy

#Roman coins on stunning maps of #Italy.
Author: Samuel Faber (1657-1716)
Publisher: Christoph Weigel (1654-1725)
Published: Nuremberg, ca. 1720
https://t.co/fE7PELeVFR

"Tabula Geographica qua Pars Russiae Magnae Pontus Euxinus seu Mare Nigrum et Tartaria Minor cum finitimis Bulgariae, Romaniae, et Natoliae Provinciis exhibetur"
Publisher: Johann Baptist Homann (1664-1724)
Nuremberg, 1723
#Ukraine https://t.co/y4oIxzSbkn

Dramatic! #Vesuvius #Naples #Italy
We are viewing Naples from the sea in a moonlit night. High above the city is the Palazzo Reale di Capodimonte. which was only briefly used as a royal residence. It's far more noted for being one of the finest art museums https://t.co/ARONuelT9k

@archaeologyart Similar festive atmosphere (although rich Romans probably always had abundant meals). Roman dining. "Triclinio"
Copperplate etching by Giuseppe Guzzi
Very attractive original hand coloring
Published ca. 1820 https://t.co/EdjeiBYtdu

#treethursday Remarkable! #Removal of a large #tree from Chiswick to the new gardens of the Horticultural Society at South Kensington" & "Removal of a tree by Barron's Machine, in the Royal Botanic Society's Garden, Regent's Park https://t.co/nd7ojRLGpk

#Card playing. Whist and others in Paris and elsewhere. https://t.co/zyb03d3nsF

@planetearthx2 Copper etching by Raphael Sadeler (father 1560-1632)

after Maarten de Vos (1532-1603)

The other three plates of this series: ADOLESCENTIA - AMOR, LUTES IN ART - ABOR

Plate 4 of a series: The Four Ages of Man
https://t.co/A31LCLKLQe