Sans Personne Collection

Painting in the Chiesa Parrochiale, Montesano, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Afzejare ark in Akakous desert, Lybia

Lie-bane or stavesacre, Delphinium staphisagria
FLO4992778 Lie-bane or stavesacre, Delphinium staphisagria

Nishi Otani Santuary Bridge, Kyoto - Spectacle bridge of Otani
CSO4980360 Nishi Otani Santuary Bridge, Kyoto - Spectacle bridge of Otani, Kioto - Japan 1880-1910 - Hand coloured photo; (add.info.: Nishi Otani Santuary Bridge, Kyoto - Spectacle bridge of Otani)

View of O Jigoku (Great Hell), Great Valley with Hot Springs
CSO4980307 View of O Jigoku (Great Hell), Great Valley with Hot Springs, Hakone - View O Jigoku or great boiling springs

Silver banksia, Banksia marginata
FLO4666004 Silver banksia, Banksia marginata. Australia

Red campion, Silene dioica, and white behmen
FLO4667830 Red campion, Silene dioica, and white behmen, Centaurea behen. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Corncockle, Agrostemma githago
FLO4667118 Corncockle, Agrostemma githago, and woundwort, Stachys heraclea

Dyer's weed or German greenweed
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

Seaweed without coral bark 1, and smaller seaweed with yellow coral bark 2
FLO4652482 Seaweed without coral bark 1, and smaller seaweed with yellow coral bark 2

Purple mangosteen tree, flower
FLO4574542 Purple mangosteen tree, flower, leaf and fruit, Garcinia mangostana 1, and rattan tree, Calamus rotang, branch and leaf 2, and " dragon's blood" fruit 3

Cutting engine by the ingenious mechanic and clockmaker Samuel Rehe (1735-1799) of London
FLO4592272 Cutting engine by the ingenious mechanic and clockmaker Samuel Rehe (1735-1799) of London, 18th century

Elevation and section of a blast furnace works with water regulator
FLO4590819 Elevation and section of a blast furnace works with water regulator, early 19th century

Gas lights by Samuel Clegg (1781-1861)
FLO4591045 Gas lights by Samuel Clegg (1781-1861), John Stancliffe and Benjamin Cooke. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey Jr

Cannon-boring machinery, 18th century
FLO4591786 Cannon-boring machinery, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Plans and sections of a carding machine
FLO4591970 Plans and sections of a carding machine, used for preparing fibers in cotton manufacture, 18th century

Drawing instruments including John Farey (1766-1826)
FLO4591904 Drawing instruments including John Farey (1766-1826)'s elliptograph for drawing ellipses and Sir Howard Douglas (1776-1861) reflecting protractor in the form of a sextant

Spotted Hail or Large Hail - Lithograph by F
FLO4642039 Spotted Hail or Large Hail - Lithograph by F

The Tuber of China. Chinese tuberose
FLO4597051 The Tuber of China. Chinese tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa

Engine for cutting the Screw of Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800)'s straight line dividing engine
FLO4592389 Engine for cutting the Screw of Jesse Ramsden (1735-1800)'s straight line dividing engine, 18th century

Elevations of a reeling machine for winding sewing cotton into balls in cotton manufacture
FLO4592027 Elevations of a reeling machine for winding sewing cotton into balls in cotton manufacture, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey Jr

Elevation and plan of a water spinning frame
FLO4592012 Elevation and plan of a water spinning frame, used to twist yarn and wind onto a bobbin in cotton manufacture, 18th century

Furnaces used by David Mushet (1772-1847) for his experiments on iron and steel
FLO4591898 Furnaces used by David Mushet (1772-1847) for his experiments on iron and steel, and used for tobacco pipe manufacture

Joseph Priestley (1734-1802)'s electrical battery comprising 64 Leyden jars
FLO4591866 Joseph Priestley (1734-1802)'s electrical battery comprising 64 Leyden jars, 18th century

Thomas Telford's cast-iron aqueduct on the Shrewsbury Canal at Long (Longdon-upon-Tern) 1797
FLO4591847 Thomas Telford's cast-iron aqueduct on the Shrewsbury Canal at Long (Longdon-upon-Tern) 1797, and Robert Fulton's design for an aqueduct

Apparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828)'s reflective goniometer
FLO4591092 Apparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollaston (1766-1828)'s reflective goniometer, to measure the angles of minute crystals with precision

Burrough's machine for grinding and polishing glass from a model in the Society of Arts
FLO4590928 Burrough's machine for grinding and polishing glass from a model in the Society of Arts, and angles of abberation for optics

Chemical stills, early 19th century
FLO4590789 Chemical stills, early 19th century

Woulfe's alchemical apparatus for distilling the elixir
FLO4590772 Woulfe's alchemical apparatus for distilling the elixir. Peter Woulfe (1727-1803) was an Irish chemist, mineralogist and alchemist

Types of fountains, 18th century
FLO4591728 Types of fountains, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Diagrams of magnets, magnetic fields
FLO4591718 Diagrams of magnets, magnetic fields, magnetism experiments, etc

Machines for casting and drawing lead pipes
FLO4591433 Machines for casting and drawing lead pipes. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

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"Sans Personne: A Visual Journey through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting Chiesa Parrochiale in Montesano, Apulia, Italy, where a captivating painting awaits. The absence of human figures allows our imagination to wander freely amidst the strokes of the artist's brush. Embark on exhilarating excursions to the Atlantic Ocean islands with a vintage poster from early 20th century Noirmoutier. As we gaze at this artwork devoid of people, we can almost feel the salty breeze caressing our faces and hear the crashing waves against rugged shores. Witness history unfold as deputies unite in protest against a tax on parliamentary allowances in an evocative illustration from 1933's National Assembly. In this moment captured without individuals present, one can sense their collective determination echoing through time. Discover serenity within the walls of Chateau de Petrarque in Vaucluse through a delicate watercolor painting. Absent are any signs of human presence, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully in its tranquil beauty. Marvel at nature's delicate artistry as apple blossoms come alive on canvas through vibrant watercolors. This depiction devoid of people invites us to appreciate nature's splendor independently and revel in its ephemeral charm. Dive deep into underwater realms with "Sea Fish, " a mesmerizing watercolor masterpiece from c. 1907. Here, sans personne takes us beneath oceanic depths where marine life dances gracefully without human interference. Transport yourself back centuries ago with an interior view of Carcassonne city depicted in c. 1904 watercolor painting. The absence of individuals enables us to envision medieval streets bustling with activity long before our time. Delve into ethereal waters teeming with jellyfish through another captivating c. 1901 watercolor creation. Without anyone present, these translucent creatures seem alluringly otherworldly as they glide effortlessly across paper.