Georg Collection (page 2)

Basket sea star, Gorgonocephalus eucnemis from above and below. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Ceremonial dress of orders of chivalry, 16th century
Ceremonial robes of knights of the Golden Fleece A, Order of the Garter B, Teutonic Knights C, D, and sword and wreath of Georg Hund von Wenkheim E

Cover of Sheet Music for Samson, an Oratorio by Handel, published in 1759 (engraving)
XJF323038 Cover of Sheet Music for Samson, an Oratorio by Handel, published in 1759 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Frederick Handel (1685-1759)

Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Creator: Frans Hogenberg
Plan of Canterbury in the Sixteenth Century, (1943). Map of the walled city of Cantuarbury in Kent, originally published c1580 by Georg Braun and Frans Hogenburg

Rodiya-Madchen, 1926. Rodiya woman. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Der Tradition nach, Statue Parakrama Bahus I. des Grossen (1164-1197 n. Chr. ), Pollonnaruwa, 192
Der Tradition nach, Statue Parakrama Bahus I. des Grossen (1164-1197 n. Chr.), Pollonnaruwa, 1926. According to tradition, the statue Parakrama Bahu I, the Great (1164-1197 AD), Pollonnaruwa

Land-working women, East Prussia, 1922. Artist: Georg Haeckel
Land-working women, East Prussia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Market square and Church of St. Georg of Freising, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Market square of Freising, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Filial church St. Georg in Grossdorf with Rotelkogel (2, 762 m), Kals am Grossglockner, East Tyrol, Austria

Bank promenade with St. Georg Church, Wasserburg am Bodensee, Bavaria, Germany

Interior of the Church of St. Georg, Wasserburg am Bodensee, Bavaria, Germany

St. Georg Church, Wasserburg am Bodensee, Bavaria, Germany

Peninsula and St. Georg Church, Wasserburg am Bodensee, Bavaria, Germany

St. Georg church and castle on peninsula, Wasserburg, Lake Constance, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany

Church of St. Georg in Reichenau-Oberzell, Reichenau, Baden-WAorttemberg, Germany

Modernist House In Church Street, Chelsea, Balcony
An artistic architectural photograph showing a view looking up to the curved hand rails and balconies of a modernist house situated in Church Street, Chelsea, designed in 1936

Modernist House In Church Street, Chelsea, Interior
An interior photograph of a staircase in a hallway to a modernist house situated in Church Street, Chelsea, designed in 1936, by architects Walter Adolph Georg Gropius and Edwin Maxwell Fry

Modernist House In Church Street, Chelsea
A photograph of a modernist house situated in Church Street, Chelsea, designed in 1936, by architects Walter Adolph Georg Gropius and Edwin Maxwell Fry

Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U. S. S. R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

The Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory, St. Petersburg
Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory U.S.S.R. - The observatory was opened in 1839, brainchild of astronomer, Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve. Date: 1950s

Georg August Schweinfurth. German botanist and explorer
Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925). German botanist and explorer. He discovered the Uele River, a tributary of the Congo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg. Nuremberg Chronic
Nuremberg Chronicle. German version, December 23, 1493. Compiled by Hartmann Schedel and engraving by Michael Wolgemuth and Wilhelm Pleydenwurff. Engraving depicting the city of Nuremberg

Georg Solti, renowned orchestral and operatic conductor
Sir Georg Solti (1912-1997), renowned Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor. Date: circa 1970s

John Hunter (1728 - 1893), Scottish surgeon, one of the most distinguished scientists and surgeons of his day. He assisted his brother

Advertisement for De Hollandsche Revue, 1910, Dutch periodical, showing men sitting at a long desk reading the Revue to
528288 Advertisement for De Hollandsche Revue, 1910, Dutch periodical, showing men sitting at a long desk reading the Revue to light of electric lamps. Artist, Johann Georg van Caspel (1870-1928)

Georg August Schweinfurth (engraving)
1722610 Georg August Schweinfurth (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Georg August Schweinfurth (1825-1925) German explorer, botanist and anthropologist

George Frideric or Frederick Hande, from Living Biographies of Great Composers
3961010 George Frideric or Frederick Hande, from Living Biographies of Great Composers. by Ross, Gordon (1872-1946); (add.info.: George Frideric or Frederick Handel, 1685-1759)

Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving)
1195383 Map of Zurich, 1575 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving)
986452 Plan and view of Seville, 1579-1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); 41x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan and view of Seville)

A View of London, 1613 (engraving)
985989 A View of London, 1613 (engraving) by Braun, Georg (1541-1622) and Hogenberg, Franz (1535-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of London)

Frontispiece to Thesaurus imaginum piscium testaceorum
618903 Frontispiece to Thesaurus imaginum piscium testaceorum by Georg Eberhard Rumphius, edition published in 1739 (engraving) by German School

Gyorgy Klapka, Georg Klapka, Hungarian general
Vintage 19th century photograph: Gyorgy Klapka, also known in German as Georg Klapka was a Hungarian general. He was one of the most important Hungarian generals of the Hungarian War of Independence

Tulip varieties, Tulipa gesneriana. Tulipa odorata flore luteo gemino, Tulipa explicata florum candidorum linearum rubearian, Tulipa ex luteo rubro et viridi variegata. Date: 1736

Tufted titmouse, northern mockingbird and ovenbird
Tufted titmouse, Baeolophus bicolor, northern mockingbird, Mimus polyglottos and ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. Tufted titmouse 1, mocking-bird 2 and oven-bird 3

Italian noble youth fashions from the late 15th century. They wear doublet and hose with many cutout panels, slits and slashes. From an oil painting by Bernardo Pinturicchio

Georg Potschner in suit of armor with his sons, 1477
Georg Potschner in suit of armor with his sons, Caspar and Walthauser, 1477. From the Potschner altar in Saint Peters Church, Munich

Conrad Paumann, German organist, lutenist and composer
Conrad Paumann, blind Renaissance German organist, lutenist and composer, died 1476. He is shown playing a Schoossorgel or portativ organ, with lute, harp and recorder on the wall

Burnet companion moth and the Mother Shipton moth
Burnet companion moth, Euclidia glyphica 1, 2, and the Mother Shipton moth, Euclidia mi, 3-9. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die

Yellow tiger moth, white ermine larva, etc
Yellow tiger moth, Arctia flavia 1, Ptilocephala albida 2, Calliergis ramosa 3, and white ermine larva, Spilosoma lubricipeda 4. Bombyx flavia, albida, ramosa, Phalaena ermineae

Oak eggar and poplar lappet moths
Oak eggar moth, Lasiocampa quercifolia 1, 2, and poplar lappet, Gastropacha populifolia 3, 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die

Speckled footman, Staurophora celsia and herald moth
Speckled footman, Coscinia cribraria 1, Staurophora celsia 2, 3, and herald moth, Scoliopteryx libatrix 4-8. Phalaena Bombyx cribrum, celsia, libatrix

Pebble prominent and iron prominent
Pebble prominent, Notodonta ziczac, and iron prominent, Notodonta dromedarius. Phalaena ziczac, dromedarius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph

Sprawler moth, Asteroscopus sphinx. Bombyx sphinx, Phalaena cassinia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen

Oak processionary moth, Thaumetopoea processionea. Phalaena processionea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Tawny prominent moth, Harpyia milhauseri. Phalaena bombyx milhauseri. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Buff-tip moth, Phalera bucephala, and Cosmotriche lobulina moth. Phalaena bucephala, Phalaena lunigera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph

Eastern eggar, Eriogaster catax, male, female, larva, pupa, chrysalis. Phalaena catax, Phalaena lentipes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph

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"Georg: A Multifaceted Journey through Time and Art" Step into the world of Georg, a name that resonates with historical significance and artistic brilliance. From the intellectual realms of Hegel to the grandeur of Napoleon's empire, Georg embodies a rich tapestry of culture and creativity. In 1742, Handel's Messiah graced the cover of sheet music, captivating audiences with its enchanting melodies. This engraving transports us back to an era where music was revered as a divine language. Amidst this musical backdrop, we encounter Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, a German philosopher whose profound ideas shaped our understanding of human existence. His intellect soared like an eagle alongside Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power – two giants leaving indelible marks on history. But Georg is not limited to philosophers and emperors alone; it encompasses diverse art forms. We catch glimpses of Handel as a child, his talent blooming at an early age underpinned by dedication and passion for his craft. Hegel also found himself entwined in creative collaborations, such as with Schlesinger – their synergy producing masterpieces that continue to inspire generations today. Beyond the realm of humans lies nature's own marvels - like the lesser puss moth or Cerura erminea - delicate creatures that remind us of life's intricate beauty. And then there are sculptures like Gyorgy Zala’s Archangel Gabriel – ethereal representations capturing heavenly grace frozen in time. Traveling further across continents brings us to Paris in 1581 when cartographer Georg Braun meticulously mapped its streets for all eternity. The city unfolds before our eyes through Braun’s skilled hands – each street holding stories waiting to be discovered. In Brazil resides another fascinating creature - the Brazilian horned frog or Ceratophrys aurita - showcasing nature's extraordinary diversity while reminding us how fragile ecosystems can be if left unguarded.