Hand Colored Collection (page 8)

A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone, carrying a bow and arrow
5856470 A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone, carrying a bow and arrow.; (add.info.: "The Bastard White." A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone)

Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus
5856463 Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus; (add.info.: Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by)

African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus
5856453 African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus; (add.info.: African crested porcupine Atherurus africanus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer)

Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe
5856452 Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe; (add.info.: Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle)

Lion (Panthera leo)
5856445 Lion (Panthera leo); (add.info.: Lion (Panthera leo) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794

Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa) and American hog
5856441 Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa) and American hog; (add.info.: Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa)

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
5856439 Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta); (add.info.: Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System

Civet cat Civetticus civetta
5856427 Civet cat Civetticus civetta; (add.info.: Civet cat Civetticus civetta Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of)

Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump. Ursus americanus
5856425 Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump. Ursus americanus; (add.info.: Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree)

Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus
5856422 Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus; (add.info.: Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's)

Green grapes, vine and leaf of the White or Common Muscadine Grape
5856301 Green grapes, vine and leaf of the White or Common Muscadine Grape; (add.info.: Green grapes, vine and leaf of the White or Common Muscadine Grape, Vitis rotundifolia)

Crimson flowered rhododendron, Rhododendron arboreum
5856284 Crimson flowered rhododendron, Rhododendron arboreum; (add.info.: Crimson flowered rhododendron, Rhododendron arboreum. Hand-colored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W)

King Louis XVI in grey-white half-mourning clothes
5856346 King Louis XVI in grey-white half-mourning clothes.; (add.info.: King Louis XVI in grey-white half-mourning clothes)

"Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times," by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885 (lithograph)
5856342 "Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times," by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885 (lithograph); (add.info)

Fragment of the Queen's tapestry
5856336 Fragment of the Queen's tapestry.; (add.info.: Fragment of the Queen's tapestry. Hand-colored lithograph from "Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette)

Bearnaise hat, in honour of Henri IV
5856326 Bearnaise hat, in honour of Henri IV.; (add.info.: Bearnaise hat, in honour of Henri IV. Hand-colored lithograph from "Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette)

Woman in canary-yellow taffeta cape with bar ear-rings
5856322 Woman in canary-yellow taffeta cape with bar ear-rings.; (add.info.: Woman in canary-yellow taffeta hooded cape trimmed with roses and ribbons, with bar ear-rings and ball mask)

Birdcatcher with small songbirds
864042 Birdcatcher with small songbirds; (add.info.: Birdcatcher with small songbirds such as Goldfinches and Robins which would be sold to be kept in cages as pets. England early 19th century)

Fruit and leaves of the Azarole, scarlet hawthorn, cockspur hawthorn and Washington hawthorn
5856528 Fruit and leaves of the Azarole, scarlet hawthorn, cockspur hawthorn and Washington hawthorn.; (add.info.: Fruit and leaves of the Azarole 147, scarlet hawthorn 148)

Yellow flowered California poppy, Eschscholzia californica
5856247 Yellow flowered California poppy, Eschscholzia californica; (add.info.: Yellow flowered California poppy, Eschscholzia californica)

Bunch of grapes and vine leaf of the Black Hamburg grape
5856225 Bunch of grapes and vine leaf of the Black Hamburg grape; (add.info.: Bunch of grapes and vine leaf of the Black Hamburg grape, Vitis vinifera. Hand-colored illustration by E.D)

Yellow and red bell chili peppers, Capsicum annuum
5856563 Yellow and red bell chili peppers, Capsicum annuum; (add.info.: Yellow and red bell chili peppers, yellow flowers, Capsicum annuum)

Berry varieties, Crataegus: Whitebeam, service tree, American hawthorn, and hawthorn
5856527 Berry varieties, Crataegus: Whitebeam, service tree, American hawthorn, and hawthorn; (add.info.: Berry varieties, Crataegus: Whitebeam, service tree, American hawthorn, and hawthorn)

"The Female Hottentot with natural Apron." A Khoisan woman with elongated labia that so fascinated
5856480 "The Female Hottentot with natural Apron." A Khoisan woman with elongated labia that so fascinated the Europeans.; (add.info)

Corn salad, Valeriana locusta, purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and borage, Borago officinalis
5856499 Corn salad, Valeriana locusta, purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and borage, Borago officinalis; (add.info.: Corn salad, Valeriana locusta, purslane, Portulaca oleracea, and borage)

Woman in half-redingote and bonnet inspired by Calpigi. Woman in a canary yellow English-style taffeta dress
5856338 Woman in half-redingote and bonnet inspired by Calpigi. Woman in a canary yellow English-style taffeta dress and a blue silk cap.; (add.info)

Purple and white flowered lupins, Lupinus mutabilis
5856213 Purple and white flowered lupins, Lupinus mutabilis; (add.info.: Purple and white flowered lupins, Lupinus mutabilis Hand-colored illustration by E.D)

Plantain tree with fruit, Musa sapientum
5856553 Plantain tree with fruit, Musa sapientum; (add.info.: Plantain tree with fruit, Musa sapientum. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by J. Schaly from G. T)

Caper bush with red flowers and wild caper bush, Capparis spinosa
5856492 Caper bush with red flowers and wild caper bush, Capparis spinosa; (add.info.: Caper bush with red flowers and wild caper bush, Capparis spinosa)

Endive, Cichorium endivea, and salad burnet, Sanguisorba minor
5856500 Endive, Cichorium endivea, and salad burnet, Sanguisorba minor; (add.info.: Endive, Cichorium endivea, and salad burnet, Sanguisorba minor)

Canterbury Tales - The Friar
The Friar, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - The Merchant
The Merchant, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer as a pilgrim on horseback
Geoffrey Chaucer depicted as a pilgrim on horseback. He was the writer of " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written at the end of the 14th century

Old World warblers (Sylviidae), hand-colored lithograph, published in 1890
Old World warblers (Sylviidae): 1) Booted Warbler (Iduna caligata); 2) Willow warbler(Phylloscopus trochilus); 3) Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita); 4) Wood Warbler (Phylloscopus sibilatrix)

Hand coloured antique map of Sussex England
This detailed map of Sussex is from Dugdales England and Wales Delineated. The map was drawn by G.Cole and engraved by John Roper for publication first in The Beauties Of England And Wales

Flowers of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Flowers of the Garden: Plate 58, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Bog Plants, Wildflowers, and Water Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Bog Plants, Wildflowers, and Water Plants: Plate 17

Lilium or Lily Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Lilium or Lily Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration Plate 59

Wildflower and Medicinal Herbal Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Wildflowers, Medicinal and Herbal Plants: Plate 31

Cornflower and wheat composition 19 century illustration
A digitally restored image of an original antique litho by Julius Hoeppner (1839-1893) from Schule der Blumenmalerei published in 1890

Peacock, Historiae Animalium, 16th Century Gesner believes that the peacock was domesticated in very ancient times, noting that the Greeks imported them from barbarian tribes

Ripe fruit, segment, stone, of the Madeleine peach, Amydalus persica. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T

Varieties of strawberries with flowers and ripe and unripe fruits depicted... Fragaria sp... Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T

Banana fruit growing upright on the branch... Musa sapientum.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte"

Globe artichoke in full bloom, Cynara cardunculus. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T

Bitter orange or Seville orange.. Citrus aurantium.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History)

Hand colored botanical engraving Pulsatilla vulgaris (pasque flower, pasqueflower)

Plate IX, Design for Gentleman's Costume, Journal des Luxus und der Moden (Journal of Luxury and Fashions), Vol. 1, No

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"Hand Colored: Exploring the Victorian Era through Botanical Illustrations" Step into the enchanting world of hand-colored botanical illustrations from the Victorian era, where nature's wonders come to life in vibrant hues. Marvel at the intricate details of an Oak Tree (Quercus) as it proudly stands tall, its majestic branches reaching towards the sky. Transport yourself back in time with a captivating Poisonous Mushroom illustration, meticulously rendered with delicate strokes that reveal its mysterious allure. Delve into the realm of Herbs and Spice, where fragrant plants are brought to life on paper. Each leaf and petal carefully colored by skilled hands, capturing their essence for generations to admire. Discover the ethereal beauty of Campanula or Bellflower Plant, its bell-shaped blooms seemingly dancing in harmony with nature's symphony. Gaze upon an Aster or Star Plant illustration that exudes celestial elegance; each blossom resembling a miniature starburst against a backdrop of lush green foliage. Beware as you explore Poisonous and Toxic Plants depicted in these meticulous drawings - their allure lies hidden within their deadly secrets. Uncover the hidden intricacies of Plant Anatomy through detailed engravings that dissect nature's design. From roots to petals, every part is meticulously illustrated and colored with precision. Immerse yourself in Lily of the Valley 19th-century illustrations; delicate white flowers cascading like tiny bells amidst verdant leaves - a timeless symbol of purity and grace. Journey further into Medicinal and Herbal Plants' depictions; discover remedies from times gone by captured forever on paper. Witness White Bryony poison plant engraving from 1857; its tendrils winding sinuously around other flora - a haunting reminder of nature's duality between beauty and danger. Finally, lose yourself amidst Red Exotic Flowers' vivid colors showcased in stunning Victorian botanical illustrations – each bloom radiating passion and exoticism. Travel back through time as you explore the Canada Thistle botanical engraving from 1843.