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Red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra (near threatened), and Nias Hill myna, Gracula robusta
FLO4989392 Red bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea rubra (near threatened), and Nias Hill myna, Gracula robusta. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "

Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_12_14: War of 14 -18, Soldier's Life, Victory, Dictionary
ICA4849240 Red Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1918_12_14: War of 14 -18, Soldier's Life, Victory, Dictionary, Language - Soldiers - Illustration by George Delaw (1871-1938); (add.info)

Sugar apple
5855239 Sugar apple; (add.info.: Sugar apple, Annona squamosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837)

Horned grebe and great northern loon
5855235 Horned grebe and great northern loon; (add.info.: Horned or Slavonian grebe, Podiceps auritus, and great northern loon, Gavia immer)

Winged-stem passion flower
5855234 Winged-stem passion flower; (add.info.: Winged-stem passion flower, Passiflora alata, with fruit. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of)

Southern cassowary and emu head
5855230 Southern cassowary and emu head; (add.info.: Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius. Vulnerable. With head of the emu, Dromaius novaehollandiae)

Autograph tree
5855228 Autograph tree; (add.info.: Autograph tree, Clusia rosea. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy)

Fruit bats
5855225 Fruit bats; (add.info.: Egyptian free-tailed bat, Tadarida aegyptiaca, and red fruit bat or red fig-eating bat, Stenoderma rufum)

Bulldog bat and spear-nosed bat
5855224 Bulldog bat and spear-nosed bat; (add.info.: Greater bulldog bat or fisherman bat, Noctilio leporinus, and greater spear-nosed bat, Phyllostomus hastatus)

Sandbox tree, Hura crepitans
5855220 Sandbox tree, Hura crepitans; (add.info.: Sandbox tree, Hura crepitans. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Screw pine, Pandanus utilis
5855218 Screw pine, Pandanus utilis; (add.info.: Screw pine, Pandanus utilis. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Grey currawong and black-tailed tityra
5855212 Grey currawong and black-tailed tityra; (add.info.: Grey currawong, Strepera versicolor, and black-tailed tityra, Tityra cayana)

Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda, and Pacific robin (Norfolk Island), Petroica multicolor
5855196 Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda, and Pacific robin (Norfolk Island), Petroica multicolor; (add.info.: Short-tailed field-tyrant, Muscigralla brevicauda)

Apple banana
5855193 Apple banana; (add.info.: Apple banana, Musa acuminata -- balbisiana. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Common water-plantain, Alisma plantago-aquatica
5856781 Common water-plantain, Alisma plantago-aquatica; (add.info.: Common water-plantain, Alisma plantago-aquatica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of)

Palm cockatoo and ground parrot
5855222 Palm cockatoo and ground parrot; (add.info.: Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus, and eastern ground parrot, Pezoporus wallicus)

Satin bowerbird and magpie tanager
5855211 Satin bowerbird and magpie tanager; (add.info.: Satin bowerbird (male), Ptilonorhynchus violaceus, and magpie tanager, Cissopis leveriana

Leaf fungi Circinaria epiphylla
5855200 Leaf fungi Circinaria epiphylla; (add.info.: Leaf fungi, Circinaria epiphylla. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Cowslip, Primula veris
5855177 Cowslip, Primula veris; (add.info.: Cowslip, Primula veris. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837)

Long-crested eagle and gray-headed kite
5855158 Long-crested eagle and gray-headed kite; (add.info.: Long-crested eagle, Lophaetus occipitalis, and gray-headed kite, Leptodon cayanensis)

Red rock crab, Grapsus grapsus, and spider crab, Maia squinado
5855157 Red rock crab, Grapsus grapsus, and spider crab, Maia squinado; (add.info.: Red rock crab, Grapsus grapsus, and spider crab, Maia squinado)

Yarrow, Achillea millefolium
5855154 Yarrow, Achillea millefolium; (add.info.: Yarrow, Achillea millefolium. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine de Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science,")

Illustration of birds, from Scenic Dictionary of Natural History and Nature's Phenomena by Felix-Edouard Guerin
5669245 Illustration of birds, from Scenic Dictionary of Natural History and Nature's Phenomena by Felix-Edouard Guerin, 1799-1874. 19th century (chromolithograph); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Pneumatics of aerostation, the science of operating light-tha-air aircraft, including an aeolipile or Hero engine
FLO4593864 Pneumatics of aerostation, the science of operating light-tha-air aircraft, including an aeolipile or Hero engine

Compound microscope mechanisms and parts including Adams' and Martin's Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry
FLO4593789 Compound microscope mechanisms and parts including Adams' and Martin's Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Parts and mechanisms of repeating and alarm watches. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by B. L
FLO4593769 Parts and mechanisms of repeating and alarm watches. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by B. L

Mechanism of a repeating watch including spring, wheelwork. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J
FLO4593761 Mechanism of a repeating watch including spring, wheelwork. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Repeating circle without reflection invented by Etienne Lenoir, assistant to Jean-Charles de Borda, in 1784
FLO4593670 Repeating circle without reflection invented by Etienne Lenoir, assistant to Jean-Charles de Borda, in 1784. Copperplate engraving by Sydney Hall after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Ramsden's circle, a five-foot high vertical circle finished in 1789 by the English scientific instrument maker
FLO4593669 Ramsden's circle, a five-foot high vertical circle finished in 1789 by the English scientific instrument maker Jesse Ramsden

Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman and Veronese ampitheatre. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry
FLO4593609 Architectural elevation and plan of a Roman and Veronese ampitheatre. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees' Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

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"Diving into the World of Words: Exploring the Dictionary" Discovering hidden wonders in nature, like the Ghost plant or Indian pipe (Monotropa uniflora) and Twinflower (Linnaea borealis), through the pages of a dictionary. Traveling back in time with enchanting engravings from 1895, such as a Chicken poultry engraving and a detailed map of Peru. Immersing ourselves in vibrant colors with stunning Chromolithographs from 1896 featuring Parrots and exploring historical cities like Venice and Prague through beautifully crafted maps from 1897. Unveiling knowledge and history with meticulously designed maps showcasing Berlin in 1895, while also admiring the majestic Red kite (Milvus milvus) soaring across its pages. Delving into culinary delights by learning about Pistachio nut trees (Pistacia vera) that have tantalized taste buds for centuries. Appreciating artistry beyond brushstrokes, as Chloe Preston's "A Picture WITH Words" captures our imagination by blending visual beauty with linguistic expression. Honoring Noah Webster, known as the schoolmaster of the Republic, whose dedication to education shaped language itself. The dictionary stands as his legacy - an invaluable tool for generations to come.