Desire Collection (page 8)

The four temperaments: the blood (warm and kind). Xylography, Augsburg 1480
GIA4747010 The four temperaments: the blood (warm and kind). Xylography, Augsburg 1480. by German School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The four temperaments)

Diana and Endymion, c. 1745 (oil on canvas)
5978846 Diana and Endymion, c.1745 (oil on canvas) by Subleyras, Pierre (1699-1749); 73.5 xx99 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Photo eFine Art Images; French, out of copyright

"Un moine et une religieuse"(A monk and a nun
FIA5402427 " Un moine et une religieuse" (A monk and a nun) Le religieux caresse la poitrine de la nonne - Peinture de Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem (1562-1638), 1591 - Oil on canvas

The Kiss par Antonio Ambrogio Alciati (1878-1929), - Pastel on paper
FIA5402041 The Kiss par Antonio Ambrogio Alciati (1878-1929), - Pastel on paper, 56x44 cm - Private Collection by Alciati

Le couple mal assorti - The Unequal Couple - Cranach, Lucas
FIA5400219 Le couple mal assorti - The Unequal Couple - Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553) - 1517 - Oil on wood - 27, 3x18 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona by Cranach, Lucas

Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas)
989561 Idyll, 1851-52 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 84.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Idyll; Idylle. William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905). Oil on canvas

Hope, (watercolour with bodycolour)
828485 Hope, (watercolour with bodycolour) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 167.5x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hope. Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898). Watercolour with bodycolour

A depiction of Courtly Love in the Provence region of France (engraving)
3647872 A depiction of Courtly Love in the Provence region of France (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cupid and Psyche, 1794 (plaster)
3493036 Cupid and Psyche, 1794 (plaster) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); 134.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1893 (photo-engraving)
3726038 King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1893 (photo-engraving) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 65.4x29.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cupid Reviving Her, 1866 (woodcut)
3726020 Cupid Reviving Her, 1866 (woodcut) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 10.3x15.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cupids First Sight of Psyche, 1866 (woodcut)
3725990 Cupids First Sight of Psyche, 1866 (woodcut) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98) (after); 11.1x8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A farmer pauses in his work to flirt with a young woman (litho)
6001474 A farmer pauses in his work to flirt with a young woman (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: A farmer pauses in his work to flirt with a young woman)

One of the blocks placed in Waterloo Place by desire of the Duke of Wellington to enable people to mount their horses
5990819 One of the blocks placed in Waterloo Place by desire of the Duke of Wellington to enable people to mount their horses (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Couple in the countryside being watched through a pair of binoculars (colour litho)
6031835 Couple in the countryside being watched through a pair of binoculars (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Man and two women in the countryside being watched through a pair of binoculars (colour litho)
6031833 Man and two women in the countryside being watched through a pair of binoculars (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905 (litho)
5208542 Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905 (litho) by Reznicek, Ferdinand von (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man talking to a masked woman in bed, 1905)

India-rubber plant, Ficus elastica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Big sage, ghaneri or tickberry, Lantana camara. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Creeping boobialla, Myoporum parvifolium. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Brazilian fuchsia, Justicia floribunda (Libonia floribunda). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Chilean glory-flower, Eccremocarpus scaber
Chilean glory-flower or Chilean glory creeper, Eccremocarpus scaber. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Columbines, Aquilegia species
Columbines, Aquilegia vulgaris, Aquilegia chrysantha, Aquilegia formosa. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Painted tongue or velvet trumpet flower, Salpiglossis sinuata. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Spanish fennel, Nigella hispanica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

China aster varieties, Callistephus x sinensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Japanese aralia or glossy-leaf paper plant, Fatsia japonica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

False Christmas cactus, Schlumbergera truncata (Epiphyllum truncatum). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Tuberous begonia hybrid. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria rhodantha (Mamillaria pusilla, Mamillaria rhodantha). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Begonia rex. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Blue passion-flower, Passiflora caerulea. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Persian buttercups, Ranunculus asiaticus. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Golden bartonia or Lindleys blazingstar, Mentzelia lindleyi. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Loasa lateritia. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Evening primroses
Evening primrose, Oenothera speciosa, Oenothera missouriensis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne

Airplane plant, Crassula perfoliata var. falcata
Airplane plant and propeller plant, Crassula perfoliata var. falcata (Crassula falcata). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Scarlet carrula, Crassula coccinea (Rochea coccinea). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Japanese spirea, Astilbe japonica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Common hepatica, Anemone hepatica. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Moss rose, Rosa centifolia var. muscosa. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Austrian briar rose, Rosa lutea var. punicea. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Many-flowered rose, Rosa multiflora. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Monthly rose, Rosa chinensis var. semperflorens (Rosa indica var. semperflorens). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse

Flame anemone, Anemone hortensis var. fulgens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

Pompon rose, Rosa centifolia var. pomponia. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896

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