1798 Collection (#2)

Venus sea fan, Gorgonia flabellum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574594 Venus sea fan, Gorgonia flabellum, and organ pipe coral, Tubipora musica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs 1, brambling, F. montifringilla 2, white-winged snowfinch, Montifringilla nivalis 3
FLO4574585 Chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs 1, brambling, F. montifringilla 2, white-winged snowfinch, Montifringilla nivalis 3, house sparrow, F

Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, male 1 and female 2, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa 3, rock partridge
FLO4574530 Grey partridge, Perdix perdix, male 1 and female 2, red-legged partridge, Alectoris rufa 3, rock partridge, Alectoris graeca 4, Chinese Francolin, Francolinus pintadeanus 5

View of the isle of Staffa 1, and basalt columns at the entrance to Fingal's cave 2
FLO4574517 View of the isle of Staffa 1, and basalt columns at the entrance to Fingal's cave 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Slipper lobster, Scyllarides squammosus 1, lobster lobster, Homarus gammarus 2, pitu shrimp, Macrobrachium carcinus 3
FLO4574457 Slipper lobster, Scyllarides squammosus 1, lobster lobster, Homarus gammarus 2, pitu shrimp, Macrobrachium carcinus 3, and spiny lobster, Palinurus elephas 4

Domestic dog 1, sheepdog 2, Molussan dog 3, mastiff 4, spaniel or pointer 5, and Newfoundland dog 6
FLO4574443 Domestic dog 1, sheepdog 2, Molussan dog 3, mastiff 4, spaniel or pointer 5, and Newfoundland dog 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Apothecary's euphorbia, Euphorbia officinalis 1 and white cinnamon, Canella alba 2
FLO4574425 Apothecary's euphorbia, Euphorbia officinalis 1 and white cinnamon, Canella alba 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes endangered 1, Bornean orang utan, Pongo pygmaeus endangered 2, Guinea baboon, Papio papio
FLO4574398 Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes endangered 1, Bornean orang utan, Pongo pygmaeus endangered 2, Guinea baboon, Papio papio, near threatened 3, Cape baboon, Papio ursinus porcarius threatened 4

Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod
FLO4574397 Shea butter tree, Vitellaria paradoxa, vulnerable 1, and ben nut or drumstick tree, Moringa oleifera 2 with seed pod

White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4
FLO4574221 White spruce tree, Picea glauca, foliage 1 and cone 2, and Norway spruce, Picea abies, foliage 3 and cone 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Indian or blue peafowl, Pavo cristatus 1, multicoloured variety displaying plumage 2, and leucastic white variety 3
FLO4574213 Indian or blue peafowl, Pavo cristatus 1, multicoloured variety displaying plumage 2, and leucastic white variety 3

Magnified image of common moss, Phasum cuspidatum 1, and microscopic enlargment of pond algae
FLO4574183 Magnified image of common moss, Phasum cuspidatum 1, and microscopic enlargment of pond algae. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Crystals magnified under a microscope: silver solution and Diana's tree 1, camphor 2, and niter 3
FLO4574143 Crystals magnified under a microscope: silver solution and Diana's tree 1, camphor 2, and niter 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Fish scales: cod, Gadus morhua 1, gudgeon, Gobio gobio 2, tench, Tinca tinca 3, eel, Anguilla anguilla 4 and perch
FLO4574094 Fish scales: cod, Gadus morhua 1, gudgeon, Gobio gobio 2, tench, Tinca tinca 3, eel, Anguilla anguilla 4 and perch, Perca fluviatilis 5

Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6
FLO4574076 Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6, Polish hen 7, and bantam stud 8, hen 9

Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5
FLO4574046 Woodcks, Scolopax rusticola male 1, female 2, snipe, Gallinago gallinago 3, ruff, Philomachus pugnax male 4, female 5, lapwing, Vanellus vanellus 6, sanderling, Calidris alba 7

Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3
FLO4574019 Siberian musk deer, Moschus moschiferus (male 1, female 2), Napu musk deer, Tragulus javanicus Moschus indicus 3, and royal antelope, Neotragus pygmaeus 4

Common fly, Musca domestica 1, head of fly 2, magnified 3, proboscis 4, 5, cornea 6, magnified 7
FLO4574014 Common fly, Musca domestica 1, head of fly 2, magnified 3, proboscis 4, 5, cornea 6, magnified 7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Sir William Herschel's telescope or the Great Fort-Foot telescope built between 1785
FLO4573983 Sir William Herschel's telescope or the Great Fort-Foot telescope built between 1785 and 1789 at Observatory House in Slough, England

Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574671 Christmas rose, Helleborus niger 1, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2
FLO4574631 Balm of Peru, Myroxylum peruiserum 1, and elemi gum tree, Amyris elemisera 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Boa constrictor and emerald tree boa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur
FLO4574615 Boa constrictor and emerald tree boa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

Aesculapius (Asklepios) Roman and Greek god of healing, son of Apollo and Hygeia
527498 Aesculapius (Asklepios) Roman and Greek god of healing, son of Apollo and Hygeia, with his symbol of a serpent entwined round a staff. Engraving, 1798.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Quail, Coturnix coturnix 1, crested bobwhite, Colinus cristatus 2, blue-breasted quail, Excalfactoria chinensis 3
FLO4574552 Quail, Coturnix coturnix 1, crested bobwhite, Colinus cristatus 2, blue-breasted quail, Excalfactoria chinensis 3, Madagascar buttonquail, Turnix nigricollis 4, northern bobwhite

Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4574541 Greater rhea, Rhea americana 1, and black swan, Cygnus atratus 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Wolfhound 1, Siberian dog 2, Icelandic sheepdog 3, dalmatian 4, water dog 5, and greyhound 6
FLO4574479 Wolfhound 1, Siberian dog 2, Icelandic sheepdog 3, dalmatian 4, water dog 5, and greyhound 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Cellars in Mt. St. Peter, Maastricht. View of the interior gallery, and men excavating a fossil head of a
FLO4574426 Cellars in Mt. St. Peter, Maastricht. View of the interior gallery, and men excavating a fossil head of a crocodile-like mosasaur

Plan of the volcano Mt. Vesuvius after an eruption, and path of lava flow through Torre del Greco, Naples
FLO4574376 Plan of the volcano Mt. Vesuvius after an eruption, and path of lava flow through Torre del Greco, Naples. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Anatomy of a tree: cross section of pine branch 1b, wood chip 1a, the same magnified 2, magnified further 3
FLO4574347 Anatomy of a tree: cross section of pine branch 1b, wood chip 1a, the same magnified 2, magnified further 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Copaiba balsam tree, Copaifera officinalis 1, and red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle 2
FLO4574337 Copaiba balsam tree, Copaifera officinalis 1, and red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Lesser spot-nosed monkey, Cercopithecus petaurista 1, grivet, Chlorocebus aethiops 2, 3, Javan surili
FLO4574324 Lesser spot-nosed monkey, Cercopithecus petaurista 1, grivet, Chlorocebus aethiops 2, 3, Javan surili, Presbytis comata endangered 4, Simia aygula, and tufted capuchin

Common toad, Bufo bufo 1, natterjack toad, Bufo calamita 2, fire-bellied toad, Bombina bombina 3, lineated frog
FLO4574312 Common toad, Bufo bufo 1, natterjack toad, Bufo calamita 2, fire-bellied toad, Bombina bombina 3, lineated frog, Leptodactylus fuscus 4, common frog, Rana temporaria 5, edible frog

Gum benjamin tree, Styrax benzoin 1, and logwood, Haematoxylon campechianum 2
FLO4574301 Gum benjamin tree, Styrax benzoin 1, and logwood, Haematoxylon campechianum 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo 1, bastard pheasant, Phasianus colchicus hybridus 2, helmeted guineafowl
FLO4574243 Wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo 1, bastard pheasant, Phasianus colchicus hybridus 2, helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3, and black curassow, Crax alector vulnerable 4

Pomegranate, Punica granatum, flower, leaf, ripe fruit and cross section of fruit
FLO4574224 Pomegranate, Punica granatum, flower, leaf, ripe fruit and cross section of fruit. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx (Simia mormon) vulnerable 1, baboon, Simia hamadryas 2, Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus
FLO4574186 Mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx (Simia mormon) vulnerable 1, baboon, Simia hamadryas 2, Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus, endangered 3, and southern pigtailed macaque

Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird
FLO4574134 Eurasian golden oriole, Oriolus oriolus male 1, female 2, Venezuelan troupial, Icterus icterus 3, oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus 4, greater Antillean grackle, Quiscalus niger 5

Cape hyrax, Procavia capensis 1, coney, Procavia capensis syriacus 2, and groundhog, Marmota monax 3
FLO4574050 Cape hyrax, Procavia capensis 1, coney, Procavia capensis syriacus 2, and groundhog, Marmota monax 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

Great it, Parus major 1, blue it, Parus caeruleus 2, marsh it, Poecile palustris 3, long-tailed it
FLO4574032 Great it, Parus major 1, blue it, Parus caeruleus 2, marsh it, Poecile palustris 3, long-tailed it, Aegithalos caudatus 4, coal it, Periparus ater 5, crested it, Lopophanes cristatus 6

The entrails in the human body: lungs, liver, diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, colon, etc
FLO4574696 The entrails in the human body: lungs, liver, diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, colon, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara 1, and scurvygrass, Cochlearia officinalis 2
FLO4574679 Bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara 1, and scurvygrass, Cochlearia officinalis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Stag beetle, Lucanus cervus, male 1, female 2, eggs deposited in rotten oak a, 4-year-old larva b, nymph c
FLO4574645 Stag beetle, Lucanus cervus, male 1, female 2, eggs deposited in rotten oak a, 4-year-old larva b, nymph c, rhinoceros beetle, Megasoma actaeon Scarabaeus actaeon 3, 4

Leaf mantis, Choeradodis strumaria 1, lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria 2, and european lantern fly
FLO4574603 Leaf mantis, Choeradodis strumaria 1, lantern fly, Fulgora laternaria 2, and european lantern fly, Dictyophara europaea 3

Planet Saturn with its seven rings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur
FLO4574048 Planet Saturn with its seven rings. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798

Napoleon in Egypt, 1798, visiting the Pyramids. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut)
543877 Napoleon in Egypt, 1798, visiting the Pyramids. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798
2604002 Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798; (add.info.: Janus: Two - faced Ancient Roman god, keeper of the gate of heaven. Copperplate engraving 1798)

Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, and trembling or telegraph plant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4574591 Venus flytrap, Dionaea muscipula, and trembling or telegraph plant. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Wild dog of Cayenne, Canis thoris 1, great dog-wolf 2, Borzoi male 3 and female 4, wolf-dog hybrid male 5 and female 6
FLO4574571 Wild dog of Cayenne, Canis thoris 1, great dog-wolf 2, Borzoi male 3 and female 4, wolf-dog hybrid male 5 and female 6

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"1798: A Year of Empires, Revolutions, and Artistic Marvels" Step back in time to the year 1798, a period marked by significant historical events and captivating artistic creations. Explore the ancient Persian Empire through an intricately detailed map that unveils its vast territories and rich cultural heritage. In this era of political upheaval, Irish patriot Wolfe Tone emerges as a prominent figure advocating for independence. His influential voice echoes across nations, inspiring movements for freedom and self-determination. Meanwhile, Francisco Goya's masterpiece "The Witches Sabbath" mesmerizes viewers with its dark allure. Painted on canvas between 1795-98, it captures the mysterious rituals and supernatural elements that have fascinated humanity throughout centuries. Witness the grandeur of The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show exhibition lithograph from 1798-1897. This celebration showcases not only agricultural achievements but also reflects societal progress during this transformative century. Dublin's iconic Rotunda Hospital stands tall as a testament to medical advancements during this period. Its walls witnessed countless lives being brought into the world while embracing innovative practices in healthcare. Delve into history with Napoleon's Campaign in Egypt map; witness his audacious attempt to expand French influence beyond Europe's borders. Experience firsthand how these military endeavors shaped global politics and forever altered regional dynamics. Immerse yourself in Villa Ferrigni alongside Leopardi - an Italian poet who found solace within its serene surroundings amidst turbulent times. Discover how art provided respite from worldly chaos and became a source of inspiration for creative minds like his. Uncover intriguing connections such as Claire Clairmont - known for her association with famous Romantic poets including Lord Byron - whose life intertwines with key figures like Wolfe Tone during this eventful year. Napoleon himself embarks on an expedition to Egypt, leaving an indelible mark on both history books and popular imagination alike.