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The Queen of Persian Music 🎵

I have digitally lithographed the character of this impressive woman to be included in my women's collection.

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Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts | 11 October

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GOULD, John (1804-81). The Birds of Great Britain, London, [1862-]73, 5 volumes, large folio, 367 hand-coloured lithographed plates. First edition. Est £30,000-50,000

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This week's science-related post is all about THE BEETLES! These wood-engraved and chromolithographed beetles are from our 1885 three-volume edition of J. G Wood’s 'Animate Creation,' adapted to American zoology by Joseph B. Holder. Learn more: https://t.co/SSTw1paaiA

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Maps of Norway and surrounding areas...

"Suedpolargebiete".Lithographed map by Simon and G. Kirchner 1899.

Sued Polar Karte von A. Petermann. Steel engraving by H. Alt and Stichart after Ernst Debes, Gotha, dated 1875.

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The title of the collection: Paradisus Vindobonensis. Abbildungen seltener und schönblühender Pflanzen der Wiener und anderer Museen. Vienna, 1844 - 1860.
This collection has a lithographed title page. It was dedicated to His Majesty Ferdinand I, Emperor of Austria, King of…

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Are you a or person? Either way, please enjoy this pair of by A. Cheyère. Les Chats Coiffés and Les Chiens Coiffés.

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A large wall poster of the Male Genito-Urinary Organs, lithographed in colours by Adam, Rouilly & Company c.1930’s from drawings by Max Brodel.

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can you guess? who?
portrait of a prince
tinted lithographed by L. Dickinson after Emily Eden lot51 from J Dickinson & son, 1844, London
painting?

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Resources and the park: Thread Trade Cards .....
Color lithographed Victorian-era trade cards were a key late 19th century advertising vehicle for national manufacturers and local businesses...... from Boston Public Library.....https://t.co/qPYXPP0lLc

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A rare & complete series of handsome lithographed plates, all with fine original coloring, depicting a public masquerade in Bamberg (1833)

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“Egypt & Nubia: The Holy Land / from drawings made on the spot by David Roberts. With historical descriptions by George Croly. Lithographed by Louis Haghe” (1842-1849).

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Fig.40. British Library ORB.30/457. Some examples of ta marbuta are double knotted, as in the title Hikayat Robinson Crusoe, in the lithographed journal Cermin Mata published by Benjamin Keasberry at the Singapore MissionPress in 1858.

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A small selection of from John Gould's 'The Mammals of Australia', [1845-]63 for Lithographed by Henry Constantine Richter.

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We'll bring some pretty flowers to Stand 25 Mechelen (December 6-8). 772 chromolithographed plates in total. Find out more on our website:

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The nasturtium Tropaeolum moritzianum is native to South America. drawn & lithographed by C.F. Schmidt for "Icones plantarum rariorum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis" (1840-44). Explore this work in thanks to ➡️ https://t.co/eMjXxWTvov

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How to decipher historic abbreviations:

del = drawn by
lith = lithographed by
imp = printed by

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Three generations of Sowerbys contributed to "Thesaurus conchyliorum" (1847-87), one of the rarest of all conchology books. It includes over 500 hand-colored engraved or lithographed plates. Find it in via ➡️ https://t.co/0j9WH3CQff 🐚

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The long-leaf sugarbush (Protea longifolia) is native to South Africa. drawn and lithographed by C.F. Schmidt for "Icones plantarum rariorum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis" (1840-44), freely available in via ➡️ https://t.co/YyqtMJwjyA

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Today we present decorative plates from 'Masterpieces of Industrial Art & Sculpture at the International Exhibition, 1862' selected and described by J. B. Waring (John Burley Waring) and chromolithographed by and under the direction of W. R. Tymms, A. Warren, and G. Macculloch.

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Tausch's "Hortus Canalius" (1823) describes and illustrates a selection of the plants found at the botanical garden of Emanuel Joseph Malabaila von Canal. It features lithographed after F. Both. Explore the work in via ➡️ https://t.co/vYmiWxL8gX

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