Georg Collection (page 7)

Chiragra spider conch, scallop, whelk, sea snail, etc
Various mollusc shells: Chiragra spider conch, Harpago chiragra 1, scallops, Pecten species 2-5, whelk, Buccinum undatum 6, Lagena species 7, sea snail, Rapa rapa 8, de ajuinschil shell 9

Red coral, Corallium rubrum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his own Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van

Nautilus, Nautilus pompilius, and greater
Cross-section through chambered nautilus shell, Nautilus pompilius (Nautilus crassus) 1, small nautilus, Nautilus pompilius suluensis 2, greater argonaut with narrow keel

Chambered or great nautilus shell, Nautilus pompilius (Nautilus crassus) 1 and polished shell below 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G.W

Sea fan, sea moss and sea fir corals
Fine coral from the Cape of Good Hope 1, sea fan, Keratophyton album 2, sea moss, Fucus longifoliis simbriatus 3, sea moss, Lichenastrum 4, and sea fir, Sertularia pennata 5

Seaweed without coral bark 1, and smaller seaweed with yellow coral bark 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae

Venus fan coral and reticulated red coral
Venus fan coral, Gorgonia flabellum (Keratophyton flabelliforme) 1, and reticulated red coral, Corallium reticulatum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus

Coral species
Lettuce coral, Agaricia agaricites, Madrepora agaricites 1, worm holes covered with stony coral 2, Acropora abrotanoides, Madrepora abrotonoides 3, and spherical clump of coral 4

Varieties of minerals and resins including mercury, cinnabar, cobalt, sandarac. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van

Varieties of iron ore. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by after an illustration by from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son

Varieties of lead ores and crystals. Handcoloured copperplate engraved and drawn by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son

Varieties of tin ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son, Nuremberg, 1771

Varieties of copper, coppernickel and malachite ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Varieties of gold and silver ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur, Blusse and Son

Nest of sponge coral, Halcyonium durum, Geodia cydonium? Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae

Varieties of sea urchins and spines
Sea urchins with various coloured spines. Sea urchins with red, brown and green spines, edible sea urchin, Echinus esculentus 1, Metalia spatagus with brown spines 6

Varieties of sea urchins
Green sea urchin, Psammechinus miliaris 1, 4, Echinometra digitata prima 2, long-spined urchin, Diadema setosum 3, and other varieties. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G.W

Varieties of butterflies, moths and insects. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Leinberger from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van

Atlas moth, blue morpho, lanternfly, and European
Atlas moth, Attacus atlas 1, Menelaus blue morpho, Morpho menelaus 2, lanternfly, Pyrops candelaria 3, European butterflies 4-8

Varieties of butterflies including a swallowtail. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Black and red corals and a mushroom coral, Fungia fungites (Madrepora fungites). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Christian Nicolaus Kleemann from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs

Title page with vignette from Knorrs Deliciae
Title page with vignette of Tritons with corals, shells and sea urchins in a border of reptiles and birds. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Robert Muys from Georg Wolfgang Knorrs Deliciae

Georg Strangelimcier-Rasso, the strongest man on earth, holding up a man on a bicycle with one arm. circa 1898

Egyptian wheat, illustration from L Egypte
CHT233795 Egyptian wheat, illustration from L Egypte by Georges Ebers (1837-98) published in Paris, 1880 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Dramatis Personae for Samson, an Oratorio by Handel, published in 1759 (engraving)
XJF336967 Dramatis Personae for Samson, an Oratorio by Handel, published in 1759 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Frederick Handel (1685-1759)

View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of
986163 View of Calcutta, India, and beneath smaller views of Ormuz at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, Canonor in India, and the Portuguese fortress of El Mina in West Africa

Georg, from Gotz von Berlichingen by Goethe (colour litho)
3626462 Georg, from Gotz von Berlichingen by Goethe (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georg, from Gotz von Berlichingen by Goethe)

A panoramic view of Nuremberg, with figures in local dress in the foreground, c
1195402 A panoramic view of Nuremberg, with figures in local dress in the foreground, c.1575 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School

Georg von Frundsberg (engraving)
5219324 Georg von Frundsberg (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georg von Frundsberg)

Georg, Herzog zu Sachsen (engraving)
5219321 Georg, Herzog zu Sachsen (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georg, Herzog zu Sachsen)

Georg von Frundsberg instructing German Landsknechts aka Landsknechte, from Ward
3714010 Georg von Frundsberg instructing German Landsknechts aka Landsknechte, from Ward and Lock's Illustrated History of the World, pub

The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c
986358 The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c.1577-8 (hand-coloured engraving) by Housnaglius

River Landscape with Daedalus and Icarus, ca. 1595. Creator
River Landscape with Daedalus and Icarus, ca. 1595. After Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Innsbruck from the series Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. V, plate 59, 1590

Triumph of Love: four horses draw a carriage with Cupid standing upon a smoking platform, preceded by gods and goddesses on foot, a temple with gabled pediment at crest of hill beyond

Joseph lowered into a well by his brothers, from the series The Story of Joseph, 1546

Joseph explains his dream to his brothers and father in an interior setting; the sun, moon, and stars above a landscape in the portal beyond, from the series The Story of Joseph, 1544

Joseph strides away from Potiphars wife, who clutches his cloak with both hands as she straddles the corner of a bed, from the series The Story of Joseph, 1546

Cephalus and Procris: Procris turns her head over her right shoulder while seated nude in a thicket, Cephalus draws an arrow with a bow beyond, from a series of four mythological scenes, 1539

Tomyris, shown nude from behind, placing the head of Cyrus into a sack held by a soldier, the decapitated body of Cyrus on the ground at her feet, from a series of four mythological scenes, ca. 1539

Thetis and Chiron, 1543. Creator: Georg Pencz
Thetis and Chiron, 1543

Small Motifs of Insects and Plants, 1596. Creator: Georg Herman
Small Motifs of Insects and Plants, 1596

Blackwork Print with Various Motifs, ca. 1620. Creator: Claes Jansz Visscher
Blackwork Print with Various Motifs, ca. 1620. After Georg Arnoldt

Still Life with Flowers, a Snail and Insects, 1589. Creator: Joris Hoefnagel
Still Life with Flowers, a Snail and Insects, 1589

The Raising of the Youth of Naim, late 16th-early 17th century. Creator: Georg Pecham
The Raising of the Youth of Naim, late 16th-early 17th century

Birth of St. John, 1857. Creator: Roger Fenton
Birth of St. John, 1857

Davallia canariensis (L. ) Sm. hares foot fern
Sketch 18, Newfoundland Volume. From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

100 M. 1928 OLYMPICS
The start of the mens 100 meters race. Percy Williams (CAN) won gold, Jack London (GBR) won silver and Georg Lammers (GER) won bronze. Date: 1928

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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.