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Medieval pattern from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist (1892) by G.A Audsley and M.A. Audsley. Digitally enhanced from our own original first edition of the publication.

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Lecontes Pine Mouse (Arvocola pinetorum) from the viviparous quadrupeds of North America (1845) illustrated by John Woodhouse Audubon (1812-1862).

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Bearded tachuri from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Guianan cock-of-the-rock, female from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Iris Madonna from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Digitally enhanced by rawpixel

Erica Glauca (Elegans) Image from The Botanical Magazine or Flower Garden Displayed by Francis Sansom.

Illustration of Toco and Rhinoceros bird from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

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Polypodium Inaequale from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph LoweEdward Joseph Lowe.

Cattleya granulosa var schofieldiana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Cattleya guttata leopoldi from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Memorial to Beethoven - Tokyo University of the Arts - DSC08876

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Memorial - Tokyo University of the Arts - DSC08778

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Replicas 2 - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08163

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Replicas 1 - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08160

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Replicas 3 - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08164

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Hathor illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Anuket illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Winter evening (1919) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

Dog's head (1920) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

Lateral view of the temple called the Typhonaeum at Dendera (Dandara) illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

View from under the portico of the Temple of Dendera (Dandara) illustration by David Roberts (1796–1864).

Melanocarpa from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Buck deer from Portuguese Expedition To Muatianvua. Ethnographie And Traditional History Of The People Of The Lunda ... edited by H. Casanova (1890).

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Antique from The Colliery Manager's Handbook... Fourth Edition, Revised And Enlarged published by Crosby Lockwood & Son (1898).

Cherub from Zes putti tonen een doek met tekst (1759) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

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Vintage European style camel engraving from Woodland Romances; or, Fables and Fancies by Clara L. MateìAux (1877).

Vijf kinderen met een kruiwagen (ca. 1736–1798) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel.

Lever pattern with wheels and pulley from Articles On The Geology Of North America And Other Subjects, Reprinted From Various Periodicals (1895).

Khonsu illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

Anemone pulsatilla (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Akbar the tortoise, Max the dog and Puss the cat (1916 ) by Julie de Graag (1877-1924).

Big Trees, Calaveras Grove 2 (Boston Public Library)

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1. Beautiful Diplopterus (Diplopterus pulcher); 2. Smooth-headed Tetraodon (Tetraodon leiopleura) 3. Chedra Carp (Cyprinus Chedra) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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Vintage shell marine life illustration

Rosewater bottle, Iran, 12th century, silver with gold and niello - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04655

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Taihu rock, China, Qing dynasty, limestone with hongmu wood base - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07081

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Serpent earrings, Tamil Nadu, India, late 1800s to early 1900s, gold - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04489

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Flask, Egypt, 9th-10th century AD, carved rock crystal with enameled gold mount - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04651

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Moccasins, Ojibwa, c. 1890, glass beads, hide - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC09144

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Log Cabin, Sunshine and Shadow variation, by Rebexy Gray, Lincoln, Illinois, 1870s - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - DSC02717

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Nativity scenes of Naples - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08419

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Mortuary vase, China, Six Dynasties period, 265-587 AD, ceramic - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC05115

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Wall hanging, leather - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC07975

Fawn-breasted Bower-bird (Chlamydera cerviniventris) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

White-vented Wood Swallow (Artamus albiventris) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Grey-breasted Wood Swallow (Artamus cinereous) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Harlequin Bronze-wing (Peristera histrionica) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

New Holland Honey-eaterillustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Black-headed Honey-eater (Melthreptus melanocephalus) illustrated by Elizabeth Gould (1804–1841) for John Gould’s (1804-1881) Birds of Australia (1972 Edition, 8 volumes). Digitally enhanced from our own facsimile book (1972 Edition, 8 volumes).

Parrot on a rock vintage illustration

Vintage marine life illustration

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Head of a horse with blinkers by Jean Bernard (1775-1883).

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Seated Female Nude Leaning to the Left (1908) by Auguste Rodin. Original from The National Gallery of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Yellow lily, Lilium (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Red lily, Lilium (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Primrose, Primula (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Pride and Folly illustration from Grand voyages (1596) by Theodor de Bry (1528-1598).

Tortuosa from The Ivy, a Monograph (1872) by Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Thoth illustration from Pantheon Egyptien (1823-1825) by Leon Jean Joseph Dubois (1780-1846).

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Cloves (Eugenia caryophyllata) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Large tailed Squirrel (Sciurus macrourus) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Weigler, Rufons Magpie (Pica Vagabunga) Natives of Calcutta from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray(1800-1875).

Dead man's fingers (Decaisnea Insignis) from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Dendrobium (hybridum) venus, Dendrobium (hybridum) cassiope from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Long Branched Enothera from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway.

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Paradise crow, female from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Black-backed Buttonquail (Hemipodius Melanotus) illustrated from A Synopsis of the Birds of Australia and the Adjacent Islands (1837) by John Gould (1804-1881).

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Emporor moths illustrated by Charles Dessalines D' Orbigny (1806-1876). Digitally enhanced from our own 1892 edition of Dictionnaire Universel D'histoire Naturelle.

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Illustration of Crocodile from Zoological lectures delivered at the Royal institution in the years 1806-7 illustrated by George Shaw (1751-1813).

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Vintage cherries illustration. Digitally enhanced illustration from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library.

Hummingbird by Johan Teyler (1648-1709).

Lentils (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Naked woman posing sensually, vintage erotic art. Studies of nudes standing (recto and verso) by Auguste Rodin. Original from Yale University Art Gallery. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

Vintage illustration of grape digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

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Vintage illustration of grapes digitally enhanced from our own vintage edition of The Fruit Grower's Guide (1891) by John Wright.

Cotyledon Africana, aizooides, foliis partim hastatis, partim ex ovato subrotundis (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Oxys, sive Trifolium acetosum, corniculatum, erectum, caulibus rubentibus, floribus luteis (ca. 1772 –1793) by Giorgio Bonelli.

Bearded tachuri from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Prong-billed barbet from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Antique plant Dracophyllum latifolium Neinei Dracophyllum strictum Dracophyllum uniflorum Turpentine scrub drawn by Sarah Featon (1848–1927).

Aleppo oak (Luercus infectoria) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Masdevallia harryana splendens from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Hybrid of Laelio and Cattleya (Lælio-cattleya honble Mrs. Astor) from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Masdevallia chimæra var mooreana from Reichenbachia Orchids (1888-1894) illustrated by Frederick Sander (1847-1920).

Olive Partridge (Perdix olivacea) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Cross's Paradoxurus (Paradoxurus Crossii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Dr. Hamilton's Paradoxurus (Paradoxurus Hamiltonii) from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

Tomb of Jeremiah from Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe, in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean islands (1810) illustrated by Luigi Mayer (1755-1803).

Ponte grande from Views in the Ottoman Dominions, in Europe, in Asia, and some of the Mediterranean islands (1810) illustrated by Luigi Mayer (1755-1803).

Chinese Lard Seed (Hodgsonia Heteroclita), male plant from Illustrations of Himalayan plants (1855) by W. H. (Walter Hood) Fitch (1817-1892).

Peach and plum by Elisabeth Geertruida van de Kasteele, after Michiel van Huysum (1714-1810).

Greek pattern from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist (1892) by G.A Audsley and M.A. Audsley. Digitally enhanced from our own original first edition of the publication.

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Antique Greek pattern from The Practical Decorator and Ornamentist (1892) by G.A Audsley and M.A. Audsley. Digitally enhanced from our own original first edition of the publication.

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Red-brown Jay from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Blue-throated roller from Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux de Paradis et Des Rolliers (1806) by Jacques Barraband (1767-1809).

Guaiacwood (Guaiacum officinale( illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Wood avens (Geum urbanum) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

Cowbane (Cicuta virosa) illustration from Medical Botany (1836) by John Stephenson and James Morss Churchill.

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Collared Civet Bear (Mydaus collaris) Skull and head from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875).

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