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Boite Collection

"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Boite': From Ancient Churches to Jazz Clubs

Background imageBoite Collection: Sea snail - murex head of becassine - Haustellum haustellum 1

Sea snail - murex head of becassine - Haustellum haustellum 1, black and white cone - cone hebraique - Conus ebraeus 2
FLO4646068 Sea snail - murex head of becassine - Haustellum haustellum 1, black and white cone - cone hebraique - Conus ebraeus 2, Episcopal miter -mitre episcopale - Mitra mitra mitra 3, dog conch

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth

Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth - Chromolithography of Geology
FLO4694281 Fossils, skeletons of the great Irish deer (disappeared) and the woolly mammoth - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus

Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch
FLO4693524 Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of bivalve species: Plagiostoma hermanni, Pl. giganteum, Unio concinnus

Fossils of bivalve species: Plagiostoma hermanni, Pl. giganteum, Unio concinnus
FLO4693334 Fossils of bivalve species: Plagiostoma hermanni, Pl. giganteum, Unio concinnus, clam Astarte elegans and a small snail terreHelicina expansa

Background imageBoite Collection: A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure

A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure
FLO4691465 A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure. He thinks, These animals take me for a conveyor belt

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossil fern (fossil fern) 1, polyps (polyps) 2, ammonite 3, and fish 4

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)

Background imageBoite Collection: Venus shell (praire) (Hysteroconcha dione). Unsigned illustration (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder)

Venus shell (praire) (Hysteroconcha dione). Unsigned illustration (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder)
FLO4680464 Venus shell (praire) (Hysteroconcha dione). Unsigned illustration (George Shaw and Frederick Nodder). Lithography in The Naturalist's Miscellany, 1793

Background imageBoite Collection: Conical shell of shellfish glory of the seas, Conus gloriamaris - Lithography by Richard Polydore

Conical shell of shellfish glory of the seas, Conus gloriamaris - Lithography by Richard Polydore Nodder (1774-1823)
FLO4684016 Conical shell of shellfish glory of the seas, Conus gloriamaris - Lithography by Richard Polydore Nodder (1774-1823) published in The Naturalist Miscellany

Background imageBoite Collection: Ammonites (Ammonitida), a group of marine animals belonging to the family cephalopods

Ammonites (Ammonitida), a group of marine animals belonging to the family cephalopods, type Ammonoidea
FLO4639240 Ammonites (Ammonitida), a group of marine animals belonging to the family cephalopods, type Ammonoidea. Colour illustration by Heinrich Harder (1858-1935)

Background imageBoite Collection: Prickly cockle - bucarde - Acanthocardia echinata (Cardium echinatum) 1

Prickly cockle - bucarde - Acanthocardia echinata (Cardium echinatum) 1, and slender sea pen - plume elegante
FLO4576265 Prickly cockle - bucarde - Acanthocardia echinata (Cardium echinatum) 1, and slender sea pen - plume elegante - Virgularia mirabilis (Pennatula mirabilis) 2

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of molluscs (small species): Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turitella scalata

Fossils of molluscs (small species): Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turitella scalata, Terebratala vulgaris
FLO4693328 Fossils of molluscs (small species): Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turitella scalata, Terebratala vulgaris, Myacites elongatus, Avicula socialis, Myophora Goldfussi

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of various marine species - Chromolithography of Geology

Fossils of various marine species - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)
FLO4694044 Fossils of various marine species - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageBoite Collection: Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites Humphreysianus, A

Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites Humphreysianus, A. anceps, Trigonia costata and Avicula elegans
FLO4693613 Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites Humphreysianus, A. anceps, Trigonia costata and Avicula elegans. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians

Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians
FLO4693561 Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites jurensis, A. hircinus and A. radians. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of cephalopod species: Nautilus aratus, Plagiostoma punctatum, Gryphaa arcuata

Fossils of cephalopod species: Nautilus aratus, Plagiostoma punctatum, Gryphaa arcuata
FLO4693365 Fossils of cephalopod species: Nautilus aratus, Plagiostoma punctatum, Gryphaa arcuata. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of thinned species of Encephalopods: Ammonites angulatus, A. psilonotus, and A

Fossils of thinned species of Encephalopods: Ammonites angulatus, A. psilonotus, and A. psilonotus var. crenatus
FLO4693358 Fossils of thinned species of Encephalopods: Ammonites angulatus, A. psilonotus, and A. psilonotus var. crenatus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of cephalopod, ammonite species: Nautilus bidorsatus and Ceratites nodosus

Fossils of cephalopod, ammonite species: Nautilus bidorsatus and Ceratites nodosus
FLO4693344 Fossils of cephalopod, ammonite species: Nautilus bidorsatus and Ceratites nodosus. The nautile has changed little over the last 500 million years

Background imageBoite Collection: Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)

Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection
FLO4680779 Shell Liguus virgineus. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection, published in 1796 by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder

Background imageBoite Collection: Argonaut sailboat (Cephalopode). Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder)

Argonaut sailboat (Cephalopode). Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder)
FLO4680114 Argonaut sailboat (Cephalopode). Signed illustration N (Frederick Nodder). Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), for the naturalist collection

Background imageBoite Collection: Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)

Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)
FLO4687349 Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?); (add.info.: Horn shell type with protuberances. (Globosa or Tune?)); © Florilegius

Background imageBoite Collection: Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684315 Volute has orange striped shell. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection, published in 1790 by George Shaw

Background imageBoite Collection: Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1

Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1, and pearl oysters and mussels 2, 3, 4
FLO4573947 Nautile, pearl oyster and mussels - Chambered nautilus, Nautilus pompilius 1, and pearl oysters and mussels 2, 3, 4

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of gasteropods and oysters (diparted species): Ammonites discus, A

Fossils of gasteropods and oysters (diparted species): Ammonites discus, A
FLO4693548 Fossils of gasteropods and oysters (diparted species): Ammonites discus, A. Murchisoni, Pecten demissus and Ostraa calceola. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of gasteropods (species eteines): Ammonites fimbriatus, Aptychus sanguinolaris, and A

Fossils of gasteropods (species eteines): Ammonites fimbriatus, Aptychus sanguinolaris, and A. bollensis
FLO4693511 Fossils of gasteropods (species eteines): Ammonites fimbriatus, Aptychus sanguinolaris, and A. bollensis. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of encephalopods, ammonites (eteintes): Ammonites costatus; A. Danoei, A. pettos, A

Fossils of encephalopods, ammonites (eteintes): Ammonites costatus; A. Danoei, A. pettos, A. natrix, A. Taylori and A
FLO4693384 Fossils of encephalopods, ammonites (eteintes): Ammonites costatus; A. Danoei, A. pettos, A. natrix, A. Taylori and A. Bronnii

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of cephalopod species: Ammonites Bucklandi, Ammonites Brookii

Fossils of cephalopod species: Ammonites Bucklandi, Ammonites Brookii, Trochus anglicus and Pleurotomaria anglica
FLO4693374 Fossils of cephalopod species: Ammonites Bucklandi, Ammonites Brookii, Trochus anglicus and Pleurotomaria anglica. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of cephalopod and ammonite species: Orthoceratites regularis; Spirula nodosa; Clymenia

Fossils of cephalopod and ammonite species: Orthoceratites regularis; Spirula nodosa; Clymenia undulata; Bellerophon
FLO4693250 Fossils of cephalopod and ammonite species: Orthoceratites regularis; Spirula nodosa; Clymenia undulata; Bellerophon striatus; Gyroceratites gracilis; Conoceras angulosus; Cyrtocera

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology

Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)
FLO4694142 Fossils of various marine species faded - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)

Background imageBoite Collection: Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites torulosus, A. opalinus

Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites torulosus, A. opalinus, Trigonia navis and Venus trigonellaris
FLO4693568 Gasteropod fossils (small species): Ammonites torulosus, A. opalinus, Trigonia navis and Venus trigonellaris. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: New student moving into filthy rooms in a college at Oxford University. College Comforts

New student moving into filthy rooms in a college at Oxford University. College Comforts
FLO4618879 New student moving into filthy rooms in a college at Oxford University. College Comforts, a Freshman taking possession of his Rooms

Background imageBoite Collection: Couturier. Image belonging to the series ' Collection of suits of Spain' (18th c.). Engraving. SPAIN

Couturier. Image belonging to the series " Collection of suits of Spain" (18th c.). Engraving. SPAIN
CUL4872464 Couturier. Image belonging to the series " Collection of suits of Spain" (18th c.). Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageBoite Collection: Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch

Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch pockets and overnight bag
FLO4709857 Man in double-breasted overcoat with belt and man in double-breasted Raglan coat with patch pockets and overnight bag. In the background is a railway station

Background imageBoite Collection: Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat

Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat
FLO4656178 Undine or Ariel, Sea Nymph, Victorian costume stage. She wears a green dress over a pink petticoat, all decorated with sea shells, coral and seaweed, holds a wand with seastar

Background imageBoite Collection: African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)

African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder)
FLO4680663 African giant snail shell or coot achatine. Signed illustration RN (Richard Nodder). Copper engraving for the naturalist collection

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of fish and shells - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle

Fossils of fish and shells - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887)
FLO4694105 Fossils of fish and shells - Chromolithography of Geology and Paleontology by Friedrich Rolle (1827-1887), extract from Natural History by Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert (1780-1860)

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils: Ammonites ornatus, A. athleta, A. hecticus, A. Jason, A. convolutus, A. bipartitus, A

Fossils: Ammonites ornatus, A. athleta, A. hecticus, A. Jason, A. convolutus, A. bipartitus, A. polygonius, and A
FLO4693769 Fossils: Ammonites ornatus, A. athleta, A. hecticus, A. Jason, A. convolutus, A. bipartitus, A. polygonius, and A. refractus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Oyster fossils (extirpated species): Ostraea longirostris, Pecten Jacobaeus

Oyster fossils (extirpated species): Ostraea longirostris, Pecten Jacobaeus, and mussel Dreissena Brardii
FLO4693735 Oyster fossils (extirpated species): Ostraea longirostris, Pecten Jacobaeus, and mussel Dreissena Brardii. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Ammonite fossils (eteintes species): A. pustulosus, A. Lamberti, A. complanatus, A

Ammonite fossils (eteintes species): A. pustulosus, A. Lamberti, A. complanatus, A. denticulatus, A. globulus, A
FLO4693625 Ammonite fossils (eteintes species): A. pustulosus, A. Lamberti, A. complanatus, A. denticulatus, A. globulus, A. euryodos, A. serratus, A. dentatus, A. Reineckianus, A

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of bivalve molluscs (small species): Pholadomya Murchisoni, Terebratula omalogogastyr, T

Fossils of bivalve molluscs (small species): Pholadomya Murchisoni, Terebratula omalogogastyr, T. resupinata, T
FLO4693622 Fossils of bivalve molluscs (small species): Pholadomya Murchisoni, Terebratula omalogogastyr, T. resupinata, T. perovalis and T. Theodori

Background imageBoite Collection: Oyster fossils (einte species): Ostraa pectiniformis and Perna mytiloides

Oyster fossils (einte species): Ostraa pectiniformis and Perna mytiloides
FLO4693597 Oyster fossils (einte species): Ostraa pectiniformis and Perna mytiloides. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of sea snails (small species): Pleurotomaria tuberculosa, P

Fossils of sea snails (small species): Pleurotomaria tuberculosa, P. oenata, Trochus Schubleri and Turbo granulatus
FLO4693403 Fossils of sea snails (small species): Pleurotomaria tuberculosa, P. oenata, Trochus Schubleri and Turbo granulatus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr

Background imageBoite Collection: Fossils of sea snails, small species, Silurian to Permian times

Fossils of sea snails, small species, Silurian to Permian times: Euomphalus qualteriatus; Euomphalus pentagulus;
FLO4693213 Fossils of sea snails, small species, Silurian to Permian times: Euomphalus qualteriatus; Euomphalus pentagulus; Uncites gryphus; Trigonotreta aperturata; Trigonotreta speciosa; Productus

Background imageBoite Collection: Garden porcelain: Flowerpot holder or cover-pot 1752, oval flowerpot or jardiniere

Garden porcelain: Flowerpot holder or cover-pot 1752, oval flowerpot or jardiniere
FLO4633161 Garden porcelain: Flowerpot holder or cover-pot 1752, oval flowerpot or jardiniere, cache-pot with flowers by Huny 1757, flower box or caisse a fleurs 1755, jardiniere named the eventail

Background imageBoite Collection: Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal

Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal legates
FLO4622895 Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal legates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imageBoite Collection: Murex shells, marine gasteropods - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885)

Murex shells, marine gasteropods - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885)
FLO4611210 Murex shells, marine gasteropods - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) edited by Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)

Background imageBoite Collection: Woman in powder box fancy dress costume, le boite a poudre, with decorated hoop skirt, powder puff

Woman in powder box fancy dress costume, le boite a poudre, with decorated hoop skirt, powder puff
FLO4684509 Woman in powder box fancy dress costume, le boite a poudre, with decorated hoop skirt, powder puff, tassles and puff hat

Background imageBoite Collection: Woman in hairstyle decorated with roses, lace and a box called the Racy Parterre

Woman in hairstyle decorated with roses, lace and a box called the Racy Parterre. Hairdressing at the Parterre Gallant
FLO4606415 Woman in hairstyle decorated with roses, lace and a box called the Racy Parterre. Hairdressing at the Parterre Gallant

Background imageBoite Collection: Maori tools and weapons with elaborate carving: axe, fish knife, and box

Maori tools and weapons with elaborate carving: axe, fish knife, and box. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso
FLO4624395 Maori tools and weapons with elaborate carving: axe, fish knife, and box. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient




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"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Boite': From Ancient Churches to Jazz Clubs, from Engravings to Sepia Photos" Immerse yourself in a journey through time and culture as we delve into the intriguing world of "boite. " This captivating term encompasses a myriad of meanings, each one unveiling a unique story. Transport yourself to the enchanting Valle di Cadore, where an ancient church stands proudly amidst the snowcapped peaks of Dolomiti di Oltrepiave. The juxtaposition of history and nature creates a breathtaking scene that captures both serenity and grandeur. In Laurence Sterne's renowned work, "The Sentimental Journey through France and Italy, " we encounter an engraving depicting boite. Its intricate details invite us to ponder its significance within the narrative, adding depth to our literary exploration. Step into Three Deuces Jazz Club on 52nd Street in New York City through a mesmerizing black-and-white photograph. Feel the rhythm pulsating through your veins as you immerse yourself in this iconic hub of musical brilliance. The boisterous melodies echo off the walls, creating an atmosphere that is both electric and timeless. Le Vocabulaire Illustre introduces us to another facet - box; buchse. An engraving showcases this versatile object with precision and elegance. It sparks curiosity about its purpose: Is it merely functional or does it hold secrets waiting to be unveiled? Witness history unfold before your eyes as pierriers launch stones at a ship nestled within a bay. This vivid depiction reminds us that they are also represent conflict – an instrument used for destruction or defense throughout centuries past. Travel across continents with an engraved image showcasing an Indian icebox known as "boite à glace en usage dans l'Inde. " Marvel at its ingenuity while contemplating how different cultures adapt their own versions of similar concepts. Discover practicality fused with beauty as an engraving presents a boite de voyage in operation.