Plenty Gallery

Election poster depicting Theodore Roosevelt as the Apostle of Prosperity

PNP254465 Election poster depicting Theodore Roosevelt as the Apostle of Prosperity, 1903 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roosevelt (1858-1919); 26th President of the USA (1901-09); Vice President under William McKinley (1843-1901) who was assassinated; initiated the Square Deal'; trust-buster';'speak softly and carry a big stick';); Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

© Peter Newark American Pictures / Bridgeman Images

Extinct horn of plenty cerith shell, Cerithium cornucopia

Fossil of an extinct horn of plenty cerith, Cerithium cornucopia, Ceritio corno d'abbonanza. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieu's Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration engraved by Carini, drawn by Jean Gabriel Pretre and directed by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, and published by Batelli e Figli. Turpin (1775-1840) is considered one of the greatest French botanical illustrators of the 19th century

© Florilegius

Sculpture. The ancient torso (Artemis statue). Was restored

Artemis. Goddes of the Hunt. Daughter of Zeus and sister of Apollo. Roman equivalent is Diana. The ancient torso (roman sculpture after an Artemis statue of the 4th century BC) was restored by Bertel Thorvaldsen as Ceres, goddess or fertility

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans

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