Minor Collection (page 6)

Scenes from the history of the United States
William Penn making a treaty in 1682 with the Lenape Native Americans 82, Benjamin Franklin drawing electricity from the sky in a thunderstorm 83

Illuminated calendar for May 1846
Calendar for May with figures of Olee and St. Thomas, quote from Ephesians, disciples, Adam and Eve, birds, foliage and castles. From an illuminated Book of Hours of the Duke the Anjou. 1380

American woodcock, Scolopax minor. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests and Eggs of the Birds of the United States, J.A

Gray catbird and eastern towhee
Gray catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and eastern towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Edwin Sheppard from Thomas George Gentrys Nests

Ruins of the stadium at Ephesus, Greece. Used for sports and ceremonies, then later for Roman games and circuses. Rovine dello Stadio di Efeso

Etruscan minor triumphal parade. The warrior is accompanied by other soldiers, musicians playing horns. Trionfo minore. From an alabaster grave stone

Warrior riding a quadriga in an Etruscan triumphal parade
Etruscan major triumphal parade. A warrior in a quadriga four-horse chariot with shield-bearer, led by musicians, trumpeters, lyre and tibia. Trionfo maggiore. From an alabaster grave stone

Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche
BEN90577 Map of Sixteenth Century Turkey, from the Sala delle Carte Geografiche (Hall of Geographical Maps) 1575 (oil on panel) by Bonsignori, Stefano and Danti

Alascheir Railway Asia Minor constructed by Samuel Bayliss
Photograph from an original album, Alascheir Railway Asia Minor constructed by Samuel Bayliss, CE, belonging and inscribed to Charles Goeschler, Smyrna Cassaba Railway by Bayliss

Ms Fr 83 fol. 205 Coronation of Henry VI (1421-71) (vellum) (b / w photo)
XIR183352 Ms Fr 83 fol.205 Coronation of Henry VI (1421-71) (vellum) (b/w photo) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Cover of "The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colors
ICA4946356 Cover of " The Butter Plate", Satirical in Colors, 1901_7_11: Social, Mines, Class Wrestling Illustration by Aristide Delannoy (1874-1911) by Delannoy

Diamond mining in a mine in Brazil, 18th century (Watercolour)
LRI4668956 Diamond mining in a mine in Brazil, 18th century (Watercolour) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Biblioteca Nacional, Rio de Janeiro

History of America: Spaniards exploit gold mines. The Indians work before the eyes of
JLJ4623662 History of America: Spaniards exploit gold mines. The Indians work before the eyes of the settlers. Engraving by Theodore de Bry (1528-1598)

History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines (Engraving, 1595)
LRI4624992 History of America: the Spanish exploit the gold mines (Engraving, 1595) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Biblioteca Nazionale Braidense, Milan, Lombardy

Copper mines - Oil on canvas, 1525-1550
LRI4571316 Copper mines - Oil on canvas, 1525-1550 by Bles, Herri met de (Civetta) (c.1510-p.1550); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Coal mine: coal, extracted from the mine, is loaded on board carts towards foundries
XEE4188058 Coal mine: coal, extracted from the mine, is loaded on board carts towards foundries, trains and ships. In " The picturesque store" 1835 by Unknown Artist

The strike of the miners of Carmaux (Tarn, Midi-Pyrenees)
XEE4176879 The strike of the miners of Carmaux (Tarn, Midi-Pyrenees): the gendarmes post the prefets arretion forbidding crowds. Engraving

Coal industry: view of the coal mines a Comentry in the Allier
XEE4182662 Coal industry: view of the coal mines a Comentry in the Allier. In " The picturesque store" 1835 by Unknown Artist

Salt mines of Wieliczka, Poland. Engraving in "Nature", 1878
XEE4174399 Salt mines of Wieliczka, Poland. Engraving in " Nature", 1878. Private collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt mines of Wieliczka)

Les mines d argent a Potosi, en Bolivie. Gravure du 19eme siecle
GIA4730967 Les mines d argent A Potosi, en Bolivie. Gravure du 19eme siecle. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les mines d argent A Potosi, en Bolivie)

The "carusi", apprentices miners, in front of the entrance of the mine
GIA4792390 The " carusi", apprentices miners, in front of the entrance of the mine. Sicily engraving of the 19th century

Extraction of an ore from a mine (Painting, 1572)
LRI4576494 Extraction of an ore from a mine (Painting, 1572) by Zucchi, Jacopo (c.1540-96); Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Mine Extraction of an ore from a mine)

Charbonniere depicting the statue of Saint Barbe, patron saint of miners and firefighters
LSE4333984 Charbonniere depicting the statue of Saint Barbe, patron saint of miners and firefighters, at the annual fair in her honour

Miners extracting coal into the vein. Engraving by Ferat
LSE4333974 Miners extracting coal into the vein. Engraving by Ferat, to illustrate the story " Belgium", by Camille Lemonnier (1844-1913) Belgian writer

The woodworkers of the Montchanin mine, throwing them into the well inclined; in costume
LSE4326122 The woodworkers of the Montchanin mine, throwing them into the well inclined; in costume, the mines chief engineer oversees the manoeuvres

The coal sorters, type of Creusot; in the foreground, sitting on the wheelbarrow
LSE4326120 The coal sorters, type of Creusot; in the foreground, sitting on the wheelbarrow, the oldest of the sorters, the mother Dion, 36 years of sorting

Explosion of firedamp in the mines of Anderlues (Belgium)
LSE4323610 Explosion of firedamp in the mines of Anderlues (Belgium), 154 died and 18 serious injuries, including many women who in Belgium have the right to work underground

View from the surface of the Kimberley Diamond Mine in South Africa. Engraving from 1883
XEE4407654 View from the surface of the Kimberley Diamond Mine in South Africa. Engraving from 1883. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

President of the French Republic Felix Faure visited the Lens mines in December 1898
XEE4133002 President of the French Republic Felix Faure visited the Lens mines in December 1898. Cover of the newspaper " Le petit Parisien"

Strike at the Anzin mines (Pas-de-Calais) in 1884 - Greves aux mines d
XEE4160633 Strike at the Anzin mines (Pas-de-Calais) in 1884 - Greves aux mines d Anzin (Pas-de-Calais) in 1884. Drawing by Julien - engraving in " Le journal illustrious" of 1884 by

Working in the Wieliczka Salt Mine - mining town in Poland - View of underground works in
XEE4162940 Working in the Wieliczka Salt Mine - mining town in Poland - View of underground works in the salt mines of Wieliska

Felix Faure, President of the Republic, in the Mines at Lens
XEE4159295 Felix Faure, President of the Republic, in the Mines at Lens, 1898 in Le Petit Journal" of 11 December 1898 (engraving) by French School

Gold seekers in Australia: stain of daily life of miners during their rest days
XEE4143635 Gold seekers in Australia: stain of daily life of miners during their rest days (cleaning and drying of linen, socks, etc.)

The Diamond Fields at the Cape - Washing for Diamonds - Wash diamonds in South Africa in
XEE4153929 The Diamond Fields at the Cape - Washing for Diamonds - Wash diamonds in South Africa in the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

View of the rock and castle of Asiom Karaissar (Afyonkarahisar, Turkey) in Asia Minor. Illustration by Ali Bey el Abbassi from his Travels in Morocco, Tripoli, Cyprus, Egypt, Arabia

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

Little grebe, Tachybaptus ruficollis (Small black-chinned grebe, Colymbus hebridicus?). Pair on nest with three eggs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany

Field elm, Ulmus minor (Ulmus suberosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1810

Common burnet, Sanguisorba minor (Poterium sanguisorba). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Dwarf furze, Ulex minor (Ulex nanus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Emperor moths
Giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri (Attacus pavonia major), and small emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia (Attacus pavonia minor)

Spotted wolffish, Anarhichas minor (Panther anarhichas, Anarhichas pantherinus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Statue of a seated Agrippina the Younger with her son Nero. In the Vatican. Copperplate drawn and engraved by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino

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

Waterlily species
Foreign yellow waterlily, Nymphaea advena, sweet-scented waterlily, Nymphaea odorata, N. odorata minor, and shining waterlily, Nymphaea nitida

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

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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"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.