EditorialVirgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus. Date/Period: 1779. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,018 mm (40.07 in); Width: 1,276 mm (50.23 in).
EditorialVirgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus. Date/Period: 1779. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,018 mm (40.07 in); Width: 1,276 mm (50.23 in).
EditorialVirgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus. Date/Period: 1779. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,018 mm (40.07 in); Width: 1,276 mm (50.23 in).
EditorialFull page botanical painting of the plant, Gladiolus Italicus, labelled 'Gladiolo Xiphio' (common Sword-lily) growing beside a bay with a walled village on a rocky island and men in boats. Coloured drawings of plants, copied from nature in the Roman St...
EditorialVirgil's Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus. Date/Period: 1779. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,018 mm (40.07 in); Width: 1,276 mm (50.23 in).
EditorialAsian blue forest scorpion, Heterometrus cyaneus (Buthus reticulatus) 1 and Italian scorpion, Euscorpius italicus (Scorpio italicus) 2. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bilders...
EditorialBindweed, Convolvulus althaeoides (Italian bindweed, Convolvulus italicus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards' Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London, Ridgeway, 1847.
EditorialField gladiolus, Gladiolus italicus (Gladiolus segetum). Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendal's German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871.