Allemagne Collection (#6)

Phellinus igniarius (Boletus igniarius) and agarikon, Laricifomes officinalis (Boletus laricis)
FLO4575700 Phellinus igniarius (Boletus igniarius) and agarikon, Laricifomes officinalis (Boletus laricis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Egyptian gods: Isis 1, Isis and Horus 2, Isis with disk on head 3, Osiris 4, 5, Serapis 6
FLO4575664 Egyptian gods: Isis 1, Isis and Horus 2, Isis with disk on head 3, Osiris 4, 5, Serapis 6, Harpokrates (Harpocrates) 7.8

Cinnamon rose, Rosa majalis, and sweet briar, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa umbellata flora carneo
FLO4575663 Cinnamon rose, Rosa majalis, and sweet briar, Rosa rubiginosa, Rosa umbellata flora carneo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark

Blue Egyptian water lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea caerulea 1, and water hemp
FLO4575649 Blue Egyptian water lily (blue lotus), Nymphaea caerulea 1, and water hemp, Ayapana triplinervis (Eupatorium aya-pana) 2

Fossil fern (fossil fern) 1, polyps (polyps) 2, ammonite 3, and fish 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4575622 Fossil fern (fossil fern) 1, polyps (polyps) 2, ammonite 3, and fish 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children)

Tokay gecko, Gekko gecko 1, broad-tailed gecko (gecko a tail large), Phyllurus platurus 2
FLO4575609 Tokay gecko, Gekko gecko 1, broad-tailed gecko (gecko a tail large), Phyllurus platurus 2, five-toed whip lizard (tetradifon), Tetradactylus seps 3, cylindrical skink

Pink millefolia rose, Rosa millefolia rubra, and alpine rose, Rosa pendulina inermis
FLO4575598 Pink millefolia rose, Rosa millefolia rubra, and alpine rose, Rosa pendulina inermis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Bertuch's

Black or hook-lipped rhinoceros (rhinoceros noir), Diceros bicornis, and Sumatran rhinoceros (rhinoceros de Sumatra)
FLO4575513 Black or hook-lipped rhinoceros (rhinoceros noir), Diceros bicornis, and Sumatran rhinoceros (rhinoceros de Sumatra), Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, both critically endangered

Queen rose, Rosa regina rubicans, and moss rose, Rosa muscosa major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an
FLO4575506 Queen rose, Rosa regina rubicans, and moss rose, Rosa muscosa major. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's

Sperm or trump whale (large sperm whale), Physeter macrocephalus 1, 2, vulnerable
FLO4575439 Sperm or trump whale (large sperm whale), Physeter macrocephalus 1, 2, vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Intestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1, a, b, c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2, d, e
FLO4575424 Intestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1, a, b, c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2, d, e

Giant peacock moth or giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri, with caterpillar and pupa
FLO4575379 Giant peacock moth or giant emperor moth, Saturnia pyri, with caterpillar and pupa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Damask rose (Damascus rose), Rosa damascena basilica, and single yellow rose, Rosa lutea simplex
FLO4575283 Damask rose (Damascus rose), Rosa damascena basilica, and single yellow rose, Rosa lutea simplex. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from an illustration drawn from nature by Stark

Purple mangosteen tree, flower, leaf and fruit, Garcinia mangostana 1, and rattan tree, Calamus rotang
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

Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus 1, and common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea 2
FLO4575205 Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus 1, and common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3
FLO4575150 Ancient Roman Circus or games arena 1, four-horse chariot or quadriga 2, chariot yoke with ram's head 3, and bronze medal to honour the victor 4

Magnificent feather duster, Sabellastarte magnifica 1, dead man's fingers, Alcyonium digitatum 2
FLO4575128 Magnificent feather duster, Sabellastarte magnifica 1, dead man's fingers, Alcyonium digitatum 2, and scrupocellaria (scrupocellaire), Scrupocellaria scruposa 3

Ancient ships: Phoenician merchant ship 1, ancient warship 2, and the floating castle of King Hiero of Syracuse
FLO4574440 Ancient ships: Phoenician merchant ship 1, ancient warship 2, and the floating castle of King Hiero of Syracuse, Sicily, designed by Archimedes 3

Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, tuna, Thunnus species 2, Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus 3
FLO4575076 Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar 1, tuna, Thunnus species 2, Atlantic herring, Clupea harengus 3, and Atlantic mackerel (mackerel), Scomber scombrus 4

Old world swallowtail Papilio machaon 1, painted lady, Vanessa cardui 2, and scarce swallowtail (flambe)
FLO4575018 Old world swallowtail Papilio machaon 1, painted lady, Vanessa cardui 2, and scarce swallowtail (flambe), Iphiclides podalirius 3, butterfly, caterpillar and pupa

Death's head hawk-moth (sphinx head of death), Acherontia atropos 1, and eyed hawk-moth (sphinx demi peacock)
FLO4575003 Death's head hawk-moth (sphinx head of death), Acherontia atropos 1, and eyed hawk-moth (sphinx demi peacock), Smerinthus ocellatus 2, moth, caterpillar and pupa

Mourning cloak (Morio), Nymphalis antiopa 1, European peacock (peacock of the day), Inachis io 2
FLO4575002 Mourning cloak (Morio), Nymphalis antiopa 1, European peacock (peacock of the day), Inachis io 2, and red admiral (Vulcain), Vanessa atalanta 3, butterfly, caterpillar and pupa

White-tailed sea eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla, male 1, female 2, short-toed snake-eagle, Circaetus gallicus 3, osprey
FLO4574811 White-tailed sea eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla, male 1, female 2, short-toed snake-eagle, Circaetus gallicus 3, osprey, Pandion haliaetus 4, red-tailed hawk, Buteo jamaicensis 5

Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, and papaya tree, Carica papaya, with leaf, flower, fruit and ripe fruit in section
FLO4573988 Banana tree, Musa paradisiaca, and papaya tree, Carica papaya, with leaf, flower, fruit and ripe fruit in section

The moon and its mountains. Profiles of the heights of the mountains of the moon, the earth and Venus
FLO4573940 The moon and its mountains. Profiles of the heights of the mountains of the moon, the earth and Venus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

French medieval gold coins with coat of arms: ecu a la couronne 1, ecu-helaume 2, royaux 3 and saluts 4
FLO4570326 French medieval gold coins with coat of arms: ecu a la couronne 1, ecu-helaume 2, royaux 3 and saluts 4. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

Cat's claw flower, Martynia speciosa, native to Mexico. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois
FLO4570106 Cat's claw flower, Martynia speciosa, native to Mexico. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Barrois from a botanical illustration by Pancrace Bessa from Mordant de

Portrait of actress Elizabeth (or Eliza) Farren (1762-1829), in the role of Emeline in Dryden's play Arthur
FLO4568792 Portrait of actress Elizabeth (or Eliza) Farren (1762-1829), in the role of Emeline in Dryden's play Arthur and Emeline

Portrait of dancer Adelaide Simonet, in the role of princess in the great ballet Ninette at the court
FLO4568760 Portrait of dancer Adelaide Simonet, in the role of princess in the great ballet Ninette at the court. A.Simonet, nee De Camp, from a family of French musicians and comedians

Portrait of the dancer Auguste Vestris Junior (1760-1842), wearing a feather hat, a wrapped jacket
FLO4568752 Portrait of the dancer Auguste Vestris Junior (1760-1842), wearing a feather hat, a wrapped jacket, panties and stockings and holding a wreath of flowers

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter K as kilometre. Map of countries at war extending over 3000 km
DUV4201478 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Letter K as kilometre. Map of countries at war extending over 3000 km. Engraving in " Alphabet of the Great War 1914-1916

Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
DUV4208631 Letter W: Wolfram, in " Tannhauser", opera (created in 1845) by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Men's Alphabet (Liebig) Serie S0369

First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for maintaining contact
DUV4201540 First World War 1914-1918 (14-18): Estafette. Liaison officer of the French army responsible for maintaining contact between distant troops (messenger)

Copper episcie - Flame violet, Episcia cupreata (Copper-leaved achimenes, Achimenes curpreata)
FLO4585221 Copper episcie - Flame violet, Episcia cupreata (Copper-leaved achimenes, Achimenes curpreata). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Besleria leucostoma (White mouthed hypocyrta, Hypocyrta leucostoma), native to South and Central America
FLO4585203 Besleria leucostoma (White mouthed hypocyrta, Hypocyrta leucostoma), native to South and Central America. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Rothmannia whitfieldii (Clapper-bearing gardenia, Gardenia malleifera). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn
FLO4585175 Rothmannia whitfieldii (Clapper-bearing gardenia, Gardenia malleifera). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Acacia variete (or mimosa) - Glowing wattle or celastrus-leaved acacia, Acacia celastrifolia, native to Australia
FLO4585172 Acacia variete (or mimosa) - Glowing wattle or celastrus-leaved acacia, Acacia celastrifolia, native to Australia

Liane a cow - Marsdenia macrophylla (Spotted leaved marsdenia, Marsdenia maculata)
FLO4585115 Liane a cow - Marsdenia macrophylla (Spotted leaved marsdenia, Marsdenia maculata). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens (Two-coloured or crab's eye aechmea, Aechmea discolor)
FLO4585045 Coralberry, Aechmea fulgens (Two-coloured or crab's eye aechmea, Aechmea discolor). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Martinie or Devil's Claw - Sweet unicorn plant, Proboscidea fragrans (Fragrant martynia, Martynia fragrans)
FLO4585036 Martinie or Devil's Claw - Sweet unicorn plant, Proboscidea fragrans (Fragrant martynia, Martynia fragrans)

Scutellaria variete - Heart-leaved skullcap, Scutellaria ovata (Scutellaria cordifolia)
FLO4585027 Scutellaria variete - Heart-leaved skullcap, Scutellaria ovata (Scutellaria cordifolia). Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn

Collegiate variete - Bristling colletia, Collegia horrida (Collegia spinosa)
FLO4584011 Collegiate variete - Bristling colletia, Collegia horrida (Collegia spinosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson

Variete of Dendrobium a fleurs dorees - Dendrobium lindleyi orchid (Close flowered dendrobium orchid)
FLO4584006 Variete of Dendrobium a fleurs dorees - Dendrobium lindleyi orchid (Close flowered dendrobium orchid, Dendrobium aggregatum)

Quinoa - Useful quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter
FLO4583997 Quinoa - Useful quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William Jackson Hooker's Botanical Magazine, London

Passiflora fetide - Wild maracuja, Passiflora foetida (Nigella flowered passion-flower, Passiflora nigelliflora)
FLO4583955 Passiflora fetide - Wild maracuja, Passiflora foetida (Nigella flowered passion-flower, Passiflora nigelliflora)

Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni)
FLO4583948 Coryphantha octacantha cactus (Lehmann's mammillaria cactus, Mammillaria lehmanni). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch from William

Orchid Variety Bifrenaria - Bifrenaria aureofulva (Golden brown maxillaria orchid, Maxillaria aureo-fulva)
FLO4583899 Orchid Variety Bifrenaria - Bifrenaria aureofulva (Golden brown maxillaria orchid, Maxillaria aureo-fulva). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mrs Augusta

Verbena variete - Mock vervain, Glandularia tweedieana (Cut leaved melandres, Verbena incisa)
FLO4583890 Verbena variete - Mock vervain, Glandularia tweedieana (Cut leaved melandres, Verbena incisa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Walter Fitch

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"Discover the rich tapestry of Allemagne: a journey through time and culture. Step into a 19th-century billiards room, where men and women engage in friendly competition, their skills on display. Transport yourself to medieval times as you witness men playing the archery game of Popinjay, showcasing their precision and strength. Admire the regal beauty of the Princess of Sayn Wittgenstein Sayn in an exquisite portrait that captures her grace and elegance. Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of music and sport with a glimpse at a musical billiards table for pool (la poule), where entertainment meets skillful play. Marvel at the panoramic view of Munster town from Rerum Germanicarum, offering a glimpse into its architectural splendor. Embark on an exploration beyond borders with Australia Map Gotha from Justus Perthes' Atlas in 1872, tracing the contours of this vast land down under. Let your senses wander amidst lavender fields under burning clouds or thunderstorm skies in France's Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur region - nature's breathtaking spectacle. Witness history unfold as Albert Einstein stands alongside Zionist leader David Ben Gourion, capturing a momentous era filled with intellectual prowess and political aspirations. Delve into mythology as Saint George fearlessly slays the dragon in a polychrome relief crafted from wood - an artistic masterpiece that embodies bravery and triumph over adversity. Finally, join Carl Spitzweg's painting "Poor poet" as he lies in his attic sanctuary - reflecting upon life's struggles yet finding solace within his creative spirit. Allemagne beckons you to explore its diverse landscapes, captivating artistry, historical milestones, and timeless tales. Come embark on this enchanting journey that transcends boundaries.