Nobile Collection

Jaspideum variety of Dendrobium nobile orchid.. Illustration drawn by C. de Bruyne and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Lucien Lindens Lindenia, Iconography of Orchids, Brussels, 1902

Umberto Nobile , 1885 - 1978. Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer
2638492 Umberto Nobile , 1885 - 1978. Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown photographer

Airship Italia . A semi-rigid airship used by Italian engineer Umberto Nobile in his second series of flights around
3058463 Airship Italia . A semi-rigid airship used by Italian engineer Umberto Nobile in his second series of flights around the North Pole

Chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Roman camomile or camomille, Chamaemelum nobile, Anthemis nobilis, Camomille romaine. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lagesse after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar

Airship Norge, the first N-Class semi-rigid airship to be designed by Umberto Nobile

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Norway. Reindeer at Ny Alesund Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. Date: 09/02/2006

Portrait of Nobleman (oil on canvas)
3713168 Portrait of Nobleman (oil on canvas) by Fantaguzzi, Giuseppe (1771-1837); 60x53 cm; Assicoop-Unipol Collection, Modena, Emilia Romagna

Sten Sture by the Deathbed of King Charles VIII of Sweden (oil on wood)
FIA5407248 Sten Sture by the Deathbed of King Charles VIII of Sweden (oil on wood) by Hillestrom, Pehr (1732-1816); 42x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Banquet in the park. (oil on canvas, 1766)
LRI4609344 Banquet in the park.(oil on canvas, 1766) by Ollivier or Olivier, Michel Barthelemy (1712-84); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Germany / Baden Baden 1865 : promenade
XEE557602 Germany/Baden Baden 1865 : promenade. by Pietsch, M. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti; English, out of copyright

The Death of the Comte de Paris, Stowe House, England, 1894
XEE557378 The Death of the Comte de Paris, Stowe House, England, 1894. by Tinayre, Louis (1861-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis-Philippe (Louis Philippe) Albert of Orleans

Portrait of prince Eugene Rose de Beauharnais (1781-1824)
XEE557098 Portrait of prince Eugene Rose de Beauharnais (1781-1824), Viceroy of the kingdom of Italy, grand duke of Frankfurt, duke of Leuchtenberg

Masdevallia coccinea, Trisetella gemmata, Dracula chimaera
Orchids: Masdevallia coccinea, Trisetella gemmata and Dracula chimaera. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Guidoriccio da Fogliano. Guido Riccio da Fogliano (died 1352)
LRI4622950 Guidoriccio da Fogliano. Guido Riccio da Fogliano (died 1352), commander (condottiero) of the army of Siena, during the capture of the castle of Montemassi in Maremma (Maremma) in 1328

Portrait of the Sagredo family. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785), 1752
LRI4607662 Portrait of the Sagredo family. Painting by Pietro Longhi (1702-1785), 1752. Fondazione Querini Stampalia Venice

Portrait of the Marquise de Llano, Isabel Parreno, in costume from the Mancha region for
LRI4608921 Portrait of the Marquise de Llano, Isabel Parreno, in costume from the Mancha region for a party at the court of Vienna. Painting by Anton Raphael Mengs (1728-1779). 1787 Madrid. St

Portrait of Francois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguieres (1543-1626)
XEE557088 Portrait of Francois de Bonne, duc de Lesdiguieres (1543-1626), French soldier and Constable of France. by French School

Portrait of Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572), Lord de Chatillon
XEE556596 Portrait of Gaspard II de Coligny (1519-1572), Lord de Chatillon, French nobleman and admiral. by French School

Roman chamomile, Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis). Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Mains Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Noble dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium nobile (var. nobilius). Chromolithograph by J. Goffart after an illustration by A. Goossens from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1895

Corals and seaweeds
Precious coral, Corallium rubrum 1, fused ivory tree coral, Oculina varicosa 2, bamboo coral, Isis hippuris 3, and bryozoan, Flustra foliacea 4

Noble rhubarb or Sikkim rhubarb, Rheum nobile. Illustration copied from a sketch by Joseph Dalton Hooker. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Curtis British Entomology Plate 9
Diptera: Anthrax ornata = Thyridanthrax fenestratus (Beautiful Bee-fly) [Plant: Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis, Common Chamomile)] Date: 1824-39

Portrait of Rene of Anjou, also known as King Rene I of Naples (1409-1480)
XEE556447 Portrait of Rene of Anjou, also known as King Rene I of Naples (1409-1480). by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jean II Le Maingre (Le Meingre) (1366-1421), called Boucicaut
XEE556423 Portrait of Jean II Le Maingre (Le Meingre) (1366-1421), called Boucicaut, marshal of France. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a Gentleman in his Office (oil on canvas, 1528-1530)
LRI4611919 Portrait of a Gentleman in his Office (oil on canvas, 1528-1530) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice

Ancient Egypt : Distinguished lady travelling in a barque, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702560 Ancient Egypt : Distinguished lady travelling in a barque, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Rene of Anjou, also known as King Rene I of Naples (1409-1480)
XEE556470 Portrait of Rene of Anjou, also known as King Rene I of Naples (1409-1480). by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670-1734), French military leader
XEE557080 Portrait of James FitzJames, 1st Duke of Berwick (1670-1734), French military leader. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Arthur III Duke of Brittany (1393-1458), French Constable
XEE556430 Portrait of Arthur III Duke of Brittany (1393-1458), French Constable. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Group of Orchids from Mr Chamberlains Collection (chromolitho)
5219599 Group of Orchids from Mr Chamberlains Collection (chromolitho) by Low, Marie (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Group of Orchids from Mr Chamberlains Collection)

NOBILE IN RADIO CONTACT
As snow falls amid the Arctic wastes, he Italian explorer Nobile, establishes radio contact with his own country Date: 1928

Corno di Gazola Cap LXXIII Note overo Memorie del
Corno di Gazola: Cap. LXXIII. Note, overo, Memorie del Museo del Conte Lodovico Moscardo Nobile Veronese, Uno de Padri Nell Accademia Filarmonica, dal medesimo descritte in Tre Libri

Interior view Galleria Settala Museo o Galeria
Interior view of the Galleria Settala, Museo, o Galeria, adunata dal sapere e dallo studio del sig. canonico Manfredo Settala nobile milanese, Fiori, Cesare, 1636-1702, Terzago, Paolo Maria, d

Caudebec en Caux, France - Monument to Heroes of Latham 47
Caudebec en Caux, France - Monument to the Latham 47 Heroes, who disappeared in the prototype of the Latham 47 in 1928 with Roald Amundsen onboard during a rescue mission to the North Pole in search

Cleaning the Deck
The crew of the Citta di Milano, the support ship for Nobiles expedition, swab the deck Date: 1928

Nobile Rescue Vessel
Captain Tucci and his officers stand on the deck of the Citta di Milano, the supply ship supporting Nobiles ill-fated expedition Date: 1928

Umberto Nobile 1926
UMBERTO NOBILE Italian aviator with many notable feats including Arctic flights. We have several pictures of his activities. Date: 1885 - 1978

UMBERTO NOBILE (1885-1978). Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explorer. Photograph, c1925

Moored Italia
General Umberto Nobiles ill-fated airship Italia, moored at Svalbard before an attempt to reach the North Pole. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Norway. Reindeer at Ny Alesund Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

VARIETIES OF CORAL. Organ-pipe coral (Tubipora syringa, left), sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum, rear), and precious coral (Corallium nobile, right). Wood engraving, 19th century

NOBILE / MAY 1926
Umberto Nobile, at the time of his flight across the North Pole in Norge - seen here with his daughter Maria and the dog who was the mascot of of the expedition Date: May 1926

Search for Nobiles 1928 polar expedition
Search for Nobiles polar expedition. Plane being unloaded onto the ice from the Soviet icebreaker Krasin, in Arctic waters, on 8 July 1928

NORGE AT NORTH POLE
The Italian-built Norge of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition drops flags of Italy, Norway and USA at the North Pole

NORGE IN ARCTIC
The Italian-built Norge of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition which will fly from Spitzbergen to Alaska via the North Pole, making Amundsen the first to visit both Poles

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"Nobile: A Captivating Journey through Nature, Art, and History" Step into the enchanting world of "nobile" as we explore its diverse manifestations across various realms. From the Jaspideum variety of Dendrobium nobile orchid to the soothing Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobile), this captivating term takes us on a botanical adventure. In the realm of art, "nobile" unveils itself in masterpieces like the Portrait of Nobleman, an exquisite oil painting that captures the essence of nobility. Another remarkable piece is Sten Sture by the Deathbed of King Charles VIII of Sweden, which portrays a poignant historical moment with great finesse. Traveling to Caudebec en Caux, France, we encounter a Monument to Heroes - Latham 47 that pays tribute to brave souls who have left an indelible mark on history. Meanwhile, Germany's Baden Baden in 1865 reveals a picturesque promenade where elegance and sophistication reign supreme. Delving deeper into history brings us face-to-face with The Death of Comte de Paris at Stowe House in England during 1894. This somber event reminds us of noble sacrifices made for causes greater than oneself. The concept extends beyond human nobility; it also encompasses nature's wonders. Masdevallia coccinea and Trisetella gemmata showcase vibrant blooms while Dracula chimaera adds an air of mystique to our exploration. As we unravel these diverse facets tied together by "nobile, " let us appreciate how this word encapsulates beauty, gracefulness, and significance across different domains. Whether it be within delicate petals or immortalized strokes on canvas – "nobile" continues to inspire awe and admiration throughout time.