Skip to main content

1880 1889 Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Botanical Wonders: A Glimpse into 1880-1889" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Victorian botanical illustrations

Background image1880 1889 Collection: John the Fearless Stabbed

John the Fearless Stabbed
Illustration of a John the Fearless Stabbed

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Red-Breasted Flycatcher - Muscicapa parva and Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa collaris

Red-Breasted Flycatcher - Muscicapa parva and Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa collaris
Illustration of a Red-Breasted Flycatcher - Muscicapa parva and Brown Flycatcher - Muscicapa collaris

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Antquie Map of London, 1895

Antquie Map of London, 1895
illustration of Antquie Map of London, 1895

Background image1880 1889 Collection: White swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria)

White swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria)
Illustration of a white swallow-wort (Vincetoxicum hirundinaria)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones, Circa 1883

Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones, Circa 1883
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of an Engraved Chart of United States Time Zones and Standard Railway Time, Circa 1883. Original edition from my own archives

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Map of Global Distribution of Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Map of Global Distribution of Plants, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Map of Global Distribution of Plants: Plate 60

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Antique Map of Europe 1880s

Antique Map of Europe 1880s

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Antique Map of England and Wales 1880s

Antique Map of England and Wales 1880s
Vintage 19th Century map of England and Wales

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Antique Map of the World

Antique Map of the World
Vintage map of the World from 1884

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Map of Chicago 1895

Map of Chicago 1895
Map of the city of Chicago, USA

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Berkshire pig

Berkshire pig
Engraving of a pig, a Berkshire sow

Background image1880 1889 Collection: snake

snake
Section of snake head showing poison glands and fangs, vintage illustration

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Mountain locomotive

Mountain locomotive
Antique illustration of a Mountain locomotive

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Electric mine locomotive

Electric mine locomotive
Antique illustration of Electric mine locomotive

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Sargon II King of Assyria

Sargon II King of Assyria
Antique illustration of Sargon II King of Assyria

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Notre Dame In Paris, France

Notre Dame In Paris, France
The Notre Dame De Paris

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Cargo Steamship

Cargo Steamship
Antique illustration of a Cargo Steamship

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Meissner pig

Meissner pig

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Ganz & co

Dynamo machine, Ganz & co
Antique illustration of a Dynamo machine, Ganz & co

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Siemens 1856

Dynamo machine, Siemens 1856
Antique illustration of a dynamo machine, Siemens 1856

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Edison 1881

Dynamo machine, Edison 1881
Antique illustration of a dynamo machine, Edison 1881

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Schuckert

Dynamo machine, Schuckert
Antique illustration of a Dynamo machine, Schuckert

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, OERLIKON

Dynamo machine, OERLIKON
Antique illustration of a Dynamo machine, OERLIKON

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Company Alliance

Dynamo machine, Company Alliance
Antique illustration of a Dynamo machine, Company Alliance

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany

Kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany
Illustration of Kingdom of Wurttemberg, Germany

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Bavarian pig and piglet

Bavarian pig and piglet
Illustration of a Bavarian pig and piglet

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Duckbilled platypus

Duckbilled platypus
Illustration of a Duckbilled platypus

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Study for aBlind Manas Buffa by David Wilkie

Study for aBlind Manas Buffa by David Wilkie
Antique illustration of a Study for aBlind Manas Buffa by David Wilkie

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Unicellular eukaryotic organisms

Unicellular eukaryotic organisms
Microscopic Organisms Antique Print, Vintage Lithograph, Urtiere Protozoen, Protozoa Old Zoology Illustration Unicellular Microbiology

Background image1880 1889 Collection: First dynamo machine, Siemens 1856

First dynamo machine, Siemens 1856
Antique illustration of a dynamo machine, Siemens 1856

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Kummer & Co. electro-magnetic machine, type alpha

Kummer & Co. electro-magnetic machine, type alpha
Antique illustration of a dynamo machine, Kummer & Co. electro-magnetic machine

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Dynamo machine, Siemens model H

Dynamo machine, Siemens model H
Antique illustration of a dynamo machine, Siemens model H

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Swedish pony, Hungarian, Shetland pony

Swedish pony, Hungarian, Shetland pony
Illustration of a Swedish pony, Hungarian, Shetland pony

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Croton Stand Pipe

Croton Stand Pipe
View of the Croton Stand Pipe, West 97th Street, New York, New York, January 1882. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Ruins Of Croton Aqueduct

Ruins Of Croton Aqueduct
Several people gather to look at the ruins of a disused portion of the Croton Aqueduct, 101st Street, New York, New York, January 1882. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: View Of Manhattan Reservoir

View Of Manhattan Reservoir
Pedestrians and carriages travel past the Manhattan Reservoir on Chambers Street near Centre Street, January 1882. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Visiting An Asian Merchant

Visiting An Asian Merchant
Engraving shows a American man in light-colored suit as he talks to an Asian shopkeeper in a dark robe, early 1880s. Both men sit on benches in sunlit store full of Asian artifacts

Background image1880 1889 Collection: A Scene From Longfellows Evangeline

A Scene From Longfellows Evangeline
Engraving illustrates a scene from Henry Wadsworth Longfellows Evangeline in which the two separated lovers, Evangeline and Gabriel

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Train on double tracks of elevated railway, NYC, c. 1880

Train on double tracks of elevated railway, NYC, c. 1880
Train rides over double tracks of the elevated railway on Seventh Avenue, Greenwich Village, New York City, circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Illustrations Of British Emigrants to Canada

Illustrations Of British Emigrants to Canada
Composite illustration of Britsh emigrants en route from Liverpool, England to Canada, published in the Illustrated London News, November 15, 1884. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Farmer Loads Corn Into Corn Husking Machine

Farmer Loads Corn Into Corn Husking Machine
An American farmer loads corn into a corn husking machine, early to mid 1880s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Stove Makers Advert

Stove Makers Advert
Illustration of an advert for Spicers and Peckham Stove Founders featuring a running newsboy circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Gunpowder Mill

Gunpowder Mill
Illustration of the Oriental Powder mill at Gambo Falls in Maine circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Leather Factory

Leather Factory
Illustration of H. L. Fairbrother and Co leather belting factory in Pawtucket, Rhode Island circa. 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Rubber Factory

Rubber Factory
Illustration of the National Rubber Company factory in Bristol, Rhode Island circa. 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Watch Factory

Watch Factory
Illustration of the factory of the Adams and Perry Watch Manufacturing Company in Lancaster, Pennsylvania circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Salt Factory

Salt Factory
Illustration of the factory of the Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1886. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background image1880 1889 Collection: Delaware Rail Car Works

Delaware Rail Car Works
Illustration of the Jackson and Sharp Company rail car works in Wilmington, Delaware circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Exploring the Botanical Wonders: A Glimpse into 1880-1889" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Victorian botanical illustrations. Delicate Campanula or Bellflower plants grace the pages, their elegant blooms capturing hearts with their ethereal beauty. Alongside them, Aster or Star plants twinkle like celestial wonders, captivating admirers with their vibrant colors. In a surprising turn of events, even cricket faced its demise during this era. The Sporting Times' mock obituary in 1882 mourned the "Death of Cricket, " leaving sports enthusiasts shocked and amused by this unexpected twist. Venturing into gardens adorned with exotic red flowers transports us to a realm where nature's marvels reign supreme. These stunning blossoms, depicted meticulously in Victorian botanical illustrations, add a touch of opulence to any landscape. Embark on a journey through history as we explore maps that unveil the charm of Hull and take us down Flinders Lane in Melbourne circa 1880. These snapshots offer glimpses into bustling cities thriving amidst an ever-changing world. From Portsmouth to Southampton, coastal towns beckon travelers seeking solace by the sea. Their picturesque landscapes provide respite from daily life while offering breathtaking views that soothe weary souls. Discover an abundance of nut and fruit trees flourishing within Victorian gardens—a testament to nature's generosity and man's ingenuity. Through intricate botanical illustrations, these bountiful treasures come alive on paper. Exotic flowers steal our breath away once more as they grace garden beds across continents—each petal telling tales of distant lands and untamed wilderness. Victorian artists skillfully capture their allure on canvas for all to admire. Pulmonaria or Lungwort plants emerge from these pages like delicate whispers against lush greenery—an ode to resilience amidst changing seasons. Such exquisite portrayals remind us of nature's ability to adapt and thrive through adversity.