EditorialSensitive plant, Mimosa pudica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialSketch of Classical Sculpture of the Venus Pudica Type, Benozzo Gozzoli, Italian, ca. 1421-1497, Silverpoint, heightened with brush and white gouache on laid paper mounted on laid paper, Female nude sculptural figure shown from the back. The right leg ...
EditorialSensitive plant flower fairy, Mimosa pudica, a troubled looking woman in headdress of flowers and veil, dress of leaves. In the foreground a slug and a beetle in top hat smoking a pipe. Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration...
EditorialSensitive plant, Mimosa pudica, native to central and south America. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and publishe...
EditorialDiscrete chaperon, Cymbalophora pudica 1, Watsonarctia deserta 2, tiger moths, Atlantarctia tigrina 3, and Chelis maculosa 4,5. Phalaena pudica, casta, fasciata, maculosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Chri...
EditorialStudy for an Equestrian Portrait, Possibly that of Albert de Ligne, Count of Arenberg; verso: Various Studies of Statues and Figures, Including the Venus Pudica and Scipio and his Lictor.
EditorialSextus Tarquinius overwhelms Lucretia, 1578/79, copperplate, plate: 21.1 x 25 cm |, Sheet: 26.1 x 30.1 cm, U. M. inscribed: Henricus Goltzius inuentor et sculptor, Phillippus Galle exc., below the image field: Interea iuuenis furiales regius ignes, Con...
EditorialStudy for an Equestrian Portrait, Possibly that of Albert de Ligne, Count of Arenberg; verso: Various Studies of Statues and Figures, Including the Venus Pudica and Scipio and his Lictor.
EditorialLarge flowering sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica, and hummingbirds. Painted by Philip Reinagle, engraved by R. Roffe. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustration...
EditorialStudy for an Equestrian Portrait, Possibly that of Albert de Ligne, Count of Arenberg; verso: Various Studies of Statues and Figures, Including the Venus Pudica and Scipio and his Lictor.
EditorialSensitive plant, Mimosa pudica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialHairy stapelia, Stapelia hirsuta 1, and sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798.
EditorialLarge flowering sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica, and hummingbirds. Painted by Philip Reinagle, engraved by R. Roffe. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustration...
EditorialSensitive plant, Mimosa pudica. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was c...
EditorialSensitive plant flower fairy, Mimosa pudica, a troubled looking woman in headdress of flowers and veil, dress of leaves. In the foreground a slug and a beetle in top hat smoking a pipe. Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration...
EditorialSensitive plant, Mimosa pudica, native to central and south America. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Engraved by Corsi, drawn by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and publishe...