Minor Collection (page 2)

Colonial Africa: African workers descending into a diamond mine near Johannesburg (British Colony), South Africa
NWI4855500 Colonial Africa: African workers descending into a diamond mine near Johannesburg (British Colony), South Africa

Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869 19th century engraving
JAB5037188 Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869 19th century engraving); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treat
VEN5028042 Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Detail of a page of the manuscript " Treat on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides)

Hedge bindweed, Calystegia sepium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's
FLO4668553 Hedge bindweed, Calystegia sepium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Dyer's weed or German greenweed, Genista germanica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4667438 Dyer's weed or German greenweed, Genista germanica. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Families worried waiting for news from their loved ones after an explosion in the coal mines of Staffordshire (England)
NWI4829159 Families worried waiting for news from their loved ones after an explosion in the coal mines of Staffordshire (England), circa 1880 - Colorised engraving

Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth
FLO4638802 Small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, smaller eggar moth, Eriogaster lanestris, and yellow-tail moth, Euproctis similis, on bilberry leaves, Vaccinium myrtillus

Grisou in a coal mine - chromo., deb. 20th century
LSE4093802 Grisou in a coal mine - chromo., deb. 20th century; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grisou in a coal mine - chromo., deb. 20th century); Photo © Leonard de Selva.

Lingonberry or cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea minor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas
FLO4664601 Lingonberry or cowberry, Vaccinium vitis-idaea minor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges' Botanical Cabinet, Hackney

Yellow rattle or cockscomb, Rhinanthus minor, Rhinanthus major
5855884 Yellow rattle or cockscomb, Rhinanthus minor, Rhinanthus major; (add.info.: Yellow rattle or cockscomb, Rhinanthus minor, Rhinanthus major)

Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4836970 Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Gold Rush in California: Minors in a game room (casino) playing faro

United States, Michigan State: Silver Mine of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, circa 1880
NWI4966491 United States, Michigan State: Silver Mine of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, circa 1880. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895
LUX4788874 France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895; (add.info.: France: coal mine miners in working clothes with oil lamps, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving
JAB5037186 Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving; (add.info.: Oil extraction in Pennsylvania in 1869, 19th century engraving); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Miners drive into a saloon at night
NWI4886559 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Miners drive into a saloon at night. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: History of the West Conquete settlers)

Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving
NWI4828039 Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving.; (add.info.: Mullet in the silver mines of Colorado, USA. 19th century engraving.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827688 Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Lead extraction in Granby, Missouri, USA, 1800s)

Mules carrying ore from a silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826737 Mules carrying ore from a silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Mules carrying ore from a silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, 1860s)

Coal mining at Bradley mine, Staffordshire, England, 1850 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826670 Coal mining at Bradley mine, Staffordshire, England, 1850 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Coal mining at Bradley mine, Staffordshire, England, 1850 years)

Miners leaving the cage leading them to the coal mine after 9 hours of hard work, beginning of the 20th century
NWI4827484 Miners leaving the cage leading them to the coal mine after 9 hours of hard work, beginning of the 20th century; (add.info)

Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827904 Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Silver mine in Nevada: miners change work teams, 1870s)

Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England, years 1850. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826761 Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England, years 1850. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Whimsey machine for coal mining in Staffordshire, England)

Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure. Achaemenid Persian, Takht-l-Kuwad region. Tadjikistan
532129 Gold model chariot from the Oxus treasure. Achaemenid Persian, Takht-l-Kuwad region. Tadjikistan. 5-4th century BC (figurine); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Woman and young worker, miners of Wales, England, 1865 - Pontipool Mine 1865
JAB4120300 Woman and young worker, miners of Wales, England, 1865 - Pontipool Mine 1865; (add.info.: Woman and young worker, miners of Wales, England)

Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Manuscript page " Treats on herbs"
VEN5028047 Sulphur ore mining: a man with a shovel digs the soil of a sulfur. Manuscript page " Treats on herbs" (Tractatus de herbis) by Pedanius Dioscorides (Dioscorides) (40-90 AD)

French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4828005 French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: French hydraulic mine in California, 1850s)

Gold mine in the United States: Gold researchers finding gold pepites in a quarry in Georgia in the 19th century
NWI4835134 Gold mine in the United States: Gold researchers finding gold pepites in a quarry in Georgia in the 19th century

Klondike miners in Canada weighing their gold pepites at a bank in Dawson, Alaska, 1898
NWI4834525 Klondike miners in Canada weighing their gold pepites at a bank in Dawson, Alaska, 1898. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor
FLO4597806 Common tern, Sterna hirundo, black tern, Chlidonias niger, great frigatebird, Fregata minor, and white-tailed tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus

France: mine owners accompany their wives pose guises as miners, 1895
LUX4788865 France: mine owners accompany their wives pose guises as miners, 1895; (add.info.: France: mine owners accompany their wives pose guises as miners, 1895); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641252 Orchard oriole, Icterus spurius. (American nightingale, Icterus minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. (Small bindweed, Smilax lenis minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641174 Field bindweed, Convolvulus arvensis. (Small bindweed, Smilax lenis minor) Illustration copied from George Edwards

A miner poses in professional clothing, 1898
LUX4716484 A miner poses in professional clothing, 1898; (add.info.: A miner poses in professional clothing, 1898); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Fancy photo depicting a man dresses as a minor, surrounded by a skeleton and a little girl resting her head on a skull
LUX4714093 Fancy photo depicting a man dresses as a minor, surrounded by a skeleton and a little girl resting her head on a skull, 1885; (add.info.: Fancy photo depicting a man dresses as a minor)

Snowline wintergreen, Pyrola minor
5855915 Snowline wintergreen, Pyrola minor; (add.info.: Snowline wintergreen, Pyrola minor. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran
5855607 Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran; (add.info.: Yellow spotted-leaved Phaius orchid. Ganzekiran. Phaius (Phajus) maculatus Lindl. var. minor FS

Workers carrying coal on a ladder in the mines of Scotland, 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826634 Workers carrying coal on a ladder in the mines of Scotland, 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Workers carrying coal on a ladder in the mines of Scotland, 1850)

Gold Rush: Gold seekers trying to find a new mine, 1850's. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4833928 Gold Rush: Gold seekers trying to find a new mine, 1850's. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Gold Rush: Gold seekers trying to find a new mine, 1850's)

Narcissus - Wild daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. minor (Small six-lobed Ajax narcissus, Narcissus minor var)
FLO4711604 Narcissus - Wild daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. minor (Small six-lobed Ajax narcissus, Narcissus minor var. pumilus)

Great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor 1, lesser grey shrike, Lanius minor 2, red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio 3
FLO4574410 Great grey shrike, Lanius excubitor 1, lesser grey shrike, Lanius minor 2, red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio 3, and unsknown species: French shrike 4, Italian shrike 5

Unicorn hawk-moth, Agrius convolvuli, and small heath butterfly, Coenonympha pamphilus, on dwarf morning glory
FLO4638732 Unicorn hawk-moth, Agrius convolvuli, and small heath butterfly, Coenonympha pamphilus, on dwarf morning glory, Convolvulus minor

Field elm tree, Ulmus minor
5855100 Field elm tree, Ulmus minor; (add.info.: Field elm tree, Ulmus minor. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G)

Colonial Africa: Precious stone researchers working in the diamond mine near Colesberg, South Africa, 1872
NWI4855375 Colonial Africa: Precious stone researchers working in the diamond mine near Colesberg, South Africa, 1872. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Colonial Africa)

Gold Rush: Miners' Ball in California. 19th century coloring engraving
NWI4832885 Gold Rush: Miners' Ball in California. 19th century coloring engraving.; (add.info.: Gold Rush: Miners' Ball in California)

Winch for drawing water from mines: "De Re Metallica" by Georgius Agricola, known as Agricola
XEE5027781 Winch for drawing water from mines: "De Re Metallica" by Georgius Agricola, known as Agricola, by his real name Georg Pawer or George Bauer (1494-1555)

Copper miners washing tailings in Lake Superior, shore of Upper Michigan, circa 1880 - Colorized engraving 19th century
NWI4966505 Copper miners washing tailings in Lake Superior, shore of Upper Michigan, circa 1880 - Colorized engraving 19th century - Copper miners washing the tailings into Lake Superior

Sciences: George Stephenson (1781-1848), railway engineer experimenting with safety lamps used in mines, England
NWI4947669 Sciences: George Stephenson (1781-1848), railway engineer experimenting with safety lamps used in mines, England, early 19th century

Coal mine: miners prepare an explosive charge to build a tunnel, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826391 Coal mine: miners prepare an explosive charge to build a tunnel, 1860s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Coal mine: miners prepare an explosive charge to build a tunnel)

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"Exploring the Byzantine Empire through a captivating map, we unravel the rich history and cultural heritage of this ancient civilization. " "The timeless elegance of the 1957 Morris Minor takes us on a nostalgic journey back to an era of classic cars and vintage charm. " "Immerse yourself in Frederic Chopin's mesmerizing Etude as his genius compositions transport you to a world filled with passion and emotion. " "Inspired by Saint Francis of Assisi's unwavering devotion to nature, let us embrace his teachings and strive for harmony between mankind and the environment. " "The 1970 Morris Minor stands as a testament to enduring style, capturing hearts with its sleek design and undeniable charisma. " "Leon-Maxime Faivre's masterpiece 'Deux meres (Two Mothers)' invites contemplation on the complexities of motherhood, portraying love, sacrifice, and resilience. " "With Athena fiercely battling against Alcyoneus on the Pergamon Altar, we witness her strength as she defends justice against overwhelming odds. " "The 1949 Morris Minor evokes nostalgia for simpler times when life was slower-paced yet full of adventure on open roads under blue skies. " "As we admire the craftsmanship behind the 1970 Morris Minor, let it remind us that beauty can be found even in everyday objects if we take time to appreciate them fully. " "One of Our Minor Wars' by Bairnsfather reminds us that even seemingly small conflicts have profound impacts on individuals caught up in their midst. Let us strive for peace instead.