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"Discovering the Beauty of Lesser: From Periwinkle to Flamingos" In Picture No

Background imageLesser Collection: Zigzag clover or trefoil, Trifolium medium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Zigzag clover or trefoil, Trifolium medium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697258 Zigzag clover or trefoil, Trifolium medium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Pink burnet, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James

Pink burnet, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697160 Pink burnet, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Wild English clary, Salvia verbenaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Wild English clary, Salvia verbenaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697011 Wild English clary, Salvia verbenaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thyrsiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thyrsiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697157 Tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thyrsiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James

Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James
FLO4697111 Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Meadow clary, Salvia pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James

Meadow clary, Salvia pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697002 Meadow clary, Salvia pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: White lace flower, Orlaya grandiflora (Small caucalis or basard parsley, Caucalis daucoides)

White lace flower, Orlaya grandiflora (Small caucalis or basard parsley, Caucalis daucoides)
FLO4697285 White lace flower, Orlaya grandiflora (Small caucalis or basard parsley, Caucalis daucoides). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London

Background imageLesser Collection: Round-leaved wintergreen, Pyrola rotundifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Round-leaved wintergreen, Pyrola rotundifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697353 Round-leaved wintergreen, Pyrola rotundifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: White dog-rose, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James

White dog-rose, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697227 White dog-rose, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Branched broomrapse, Orobanche ramosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Branched broomrapse, Orobanche ramosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697202 Branched broomrapse, Orobanche ramosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea Critically endangered. (Lesser white cockatoo)

Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea Critically endangered. (Lesser white cockatoo)
FLO4643476 Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea Critically endangered. (Lesser white cockatoo) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Background imageLesser Collection: Hawkweed ox-tongue, Picris hieracioides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Hawkweed ox-tongue, Picris hieracioides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697298 Hawkweed ox-tongue, Picris hieracioides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Yellow wall lichen, Lichen parietinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Yellow wall lichen, Lichen parietinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697283 Yellow wall lichen, Lichen parietinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum marsh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James

Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum marsh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697146 Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum marsh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697317 Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Mountain fleawort, Tephroseris integrifolia (Cineraria integrifolia)

Mountain fleawort, Tephroseris integrifolia (Cineraria integrifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James
FLO4696941 Mountain fleawort, Tephroseris integrifolia (Cineraria integrifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Background imageLesser Collection: Barbados - Native Crockery Sellers. Date: circa 1904

Barbados - Native Crockery Sellers. Date: circa 1904

Background imageLesser Collection: Saint James the Lesser, 1740 (marble)

Saint James the Lesser, 1740 (marble)
3037610 Saint James the Lesser, 1740 (marble) by Bouchardon, Edme(1698-1762); Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint James the Minor)

Background imageLesser Collection: Long-tailed duck, redhead and lesser scaup

Long-tailed duck, redhead and lesser scaup
Long-tailed duck, Clangula hyemalis 1, redhead, Aythya americana 2, and lesser scaup, Aythya affinis 3. Old-squaw, redhead and lesser scaup-duck

Background imageLesser Collection: Red-breasted nuthatch and purple martin

Red-breasted nuthatch and purple martin
Red-breasted nuthatch, Sitta canadensis, male 1, and purple martin, Progne subis, male 2, and female 3. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry

Background imageLesser Collection: Court dresses in the early Restoration, Paris

Court dresses in the early Restoration, Paris
Women in feather headdresses and luxurious embroidered dresses, court of King Louis XVIII, circa 1817. Interior with blue curtains and fleur de lys carpet

Background imageLesser Collection: Corn or maize, Zea mays

Corn or maize, Zea mays, Mais coltivato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia

Lesser bulrush, Typha angustifolia. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Background imageLesser Collection: Oriole warbler, Hypergerus atriceps

Oriole warbler, Hypergerus atriceps. (Oriale babbler, Crateropus oriolides.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western

Background imageLesser Collection: Razorbill or lesser auk, Alca torda

Razorbill or lesser auk, Alca torda. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageLesser Collection: Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa

Golden-crowned kinglet, Regulus satrapa. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Background imageLesser Collection: Puss moth, Cerura vinula

Puss moth, Cerura vinula, male, female, larva, pupa, chrysalis. Phalaena vinula. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Georg Klinger from Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in

Background imageLesser Collection: Broad-bordered yellow underwing, Noctua fimbriata

Broad-bordered yellow underwing, Noctua fimbriata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Background imageLesser Collection: Maesta: Malachi, detail from the frame, 1315 (detail of 51591)

Maesta: Malachi, detail from the frame, 1315 (detail of 51591)
ALI79382 Maesta: Malachi, detail from the frame, 1315 (detail of 51591) by Martini, Simone (1284-1344); Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy; Alinari

Background imageLesser Collection: Snake blenny, lesser spiny eel and wolf fish

Snake blenny, lesser spiny eel and wolf fish
Snake blenny, Ophidion barbatum 73, lesser spiny eel, Macrognathus aculeatus 74, wolf fish, Anarhichas lupus 75, and its jaw and teeth 76, 77

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea minor

Lesser bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea minor (Paradisea smaragdina minor). Handcoloured steel engraving by A. Scipp after an illustration by Rene-Primevere Lesson from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser common carex, Carex acutiformis

Lesser common carex, Carex acutiformis (Carex paludosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser butterfly orchis, Platanthera bifolia

Lesser butterfly orchis, Platanthera bifolia (Orchis bifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1791

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser meadow rue, Thalictrum minus

Lesser meadow rue, Thalictrum minus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1791

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx leptura

Lesser sac-winged bat, Saccopteryx leptura. Vespertilio lepturus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration from nature by J.D

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser spot-nosed guenon, Cercopithecus petaurista

Lesser spot-nosed guenon, Cercopithecus petaurista. Simia petaurista. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Tyroff after an illustration by Joannis Jacobus Bylaert from Johann Christian Daniel

Background imageLesser Collection: Horseshoe and Egyptian bat heads

Horseshoe and Egyptian bat heads
Bat heads. Horseshoe bat, greater horseshoe bat, lesser horseshoe bat, Commersons leaf-nosed bat, Schneiders roundleaf bat, diadem horseshoe bat, Egyptian slit-faced bat

Background imageLesser Collection: Bat heads

Bat heads. Including great fruit-eating bat, Pallass long-tongued bat, leafnose bat, vampire bat, striped hairy-nosed bat, lesser false vampire bat, and yellow-winged bat

Background imageLesser Collection: Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser

Common dragonet, Callionymus lyra, and lesser sand eel or sand lance, Ammodytes tobianus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Sydenham Edwards from John Mason Goods Pantologia

Background imageLesser Collection: Ms 132 fol. 2r Christ with the twelve minor prophets, from

Ms 132 fol. 2r Christ with the twelve minor prophets, from
XIR247256 Ms 132 fol.2r Christ with the twelve minor prophets, from Explanatio in Prophetas et Ecclesiasten by St. Jerome, from Citeaux Abbey (vellum) by French School

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus

Lesser burdock or cocklebur, Arctium minus (Xanthium, Lappa minor). Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi

Background imageLesser Collection: Leopard moth, sallow kitten and prominent moths

Leopard moth, sallow kitten and prominent moths
Wood leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina, sallow kitten, Furcula furcula, iron prominent, Notodonta dromedarius, pebble prominent, Notodonta ziczac, and lesser swallow prominent, Pheosia gnoma

Background imageLesser Collection: Fritillary butterfly varieties

Fritillary butterfly varieties
Marbled fritillary, Brenthis daphne, lesser marbled fritillary, Brenthis ino, pearl-bordered fritillary, Boloria euphrosyne, and violet fritillary, Boloria dia

Background imageLesser Collection: Purple emperor butterfly and lesser purple emperor

Purple emperor butterfly and lesser purple emperor
Purple emperor butterfly, Apatura iris, ventral and dorsal, and lesser purple emperor, Apatura ilia. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser bougainvillea or paperflower, Bougainvillea glabra

Lesser bougainvillea or paperflower, Bougainvillea glabra (Bougainvillia glabra). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with

Background imageLesser Collection: Daisy or Aster species

Daisy or Aster species
Italian michaelmas daisy, Aster amellus, alpine aster, Aster alpinus, smooth-leaved fleabane, Erigeron glabellum, showy fleabane, Stenactis speciosa, great Mexican daisy, Leptostelma maxima

Background imageLesser Collection: Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut

Lesser burdock, Arctium minus, and water chestnut, Trapa natans. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageLesser Collection: Wall pennywort and lesser pennywort species

Wall pennywort and lesser pennywort species
Wall pennywort, Umbilicus rupestris, and lesser pennywort species, Umbilicus veneris minor. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal



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"Discovering the Beauty of Lesser: From Periwinkle to Flamingos" In Picture No. 10865604, we are captivated by the mesmerizing sight of Phoeniconaias minor, commonly known as lesser flamingo. These graceful creatures adorn the landscape with their vibrant pink feathers, creating a breathtaking spectacle. Amidst nature's wonders, we encounter Carduelis psaltria, Icterus galbula, I. Bullockii, and Seiurus n - a harmonious symphony of colors and melodies that fill our hearts with joy. Delving into mythology and folklore, we meet Zao Jun (Tsao Chun), the Chinese kitchen god surrounded by five figures. This depiction symbolizes prosperity and blessings in culinary endeavors. The enchantment continues as we encounter the lesser puss moth, Cerura erminea - an exquisite creature adorned with delicate patterns that seem like artistry from another realm. Roaming through Roseau's rooftops in Dominica reveals a picturesque scene where architectural beauty meets natural splendor. The view offers a glimpse into the heart of this captivating city. Venturing into nocturnal realms brings us face to face with Megaderma spasma - the lesser false vampire bat. Its mysterious presence evokes both awe and curiosity about these fascinating creatures' lives under moonlit skies. Amongst woodlands filled with life's rhythm comes an encounter with great and lesser spotted woodpeckers. Their rhythmic drumming resonates through trees while showcasing their remarkable adaptability within their habitat. Dendrocopos minor or the lesser spotted woodpecker stands out amidst its feathered companions for its unique markings and distinctive call echoing through tranquil forests – truly a marvel to witness. Nature surprises us at every turn; even on streets where foxes roam freely like they own them. Witnessing such encounters reminds us of how wildlife can coexist alongside urban landscapes, creating moments of unexpected beauty.