Documenting Collection (page 3)

Brevis Narratio, the women whose husband is killed in combat or died
XIR902318 " Brevis Narratio", the women whose husband is killed in combat or died of disease are claimed by King (page 213), 1563 (colour engraving) by Bry

Admiranta Narratio... Noble Woman of Secota, Virginia (page 51), 1585-1588
XIR902313 " Admiranta Narratio...", Noble Woman of Secota, Virginia (page 51), 1585-1588 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

Admiranta Narratio... Map of Virginia (page 44-45), 1585-1588 (colour
XIR902312 " Admiranta Narratio..." Map of Virginia (page 44-45), 1585-1588 (colour engraving_ by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

Admiranta Narratio... Chief Roanoack (page 57, plate 7), 1585-1588
XIR902314 " Admiranta Narratio...", Chief Roanoack (page 57, plate 7), 1585-1588 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

Admiranta Narratio... Frontispiece (page 1), 1585-1588 (colour engraving)
XIR902309 " Admiranta Narratio...". Frontispiece (page 1), 1585-1588 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes

In the Jardin du Luxeumbourg (oil on canvas)
XIR898145 In the Jardin du Luxeumbourg (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France; (add.info.: Au Luxembourg. ); French, out of copyright

Characters In The New Piece Now Poforming At The Theatre Royal Cotten Garden 1820, 16 Vignettes Regarding The Collection Of Evidence

History allegory, 18th-century artwork
History allegory. 18th-century allegorical artwork of the discipline of history. A winged Father Time figure (with scythe) supports a winged putto writing a book

Special artists working for The Illustrated London News
Portraits of Melton Prior and H.C. Seppings appear in the Illustrated London News with their sketches in the background; the title reads, Our Special Artists in Africa

Underwater filming. These cameramen are filming the rare weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa). Cameraman Roger Koh (left)

Alcohol content documentation. Book of tables documenting the alcohol content of alcoholic drinks such as the brandy in the glass

The Tatler goes to Switzerland
A double-page spread documenting the winter sports season in Switzerland

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"Documenting the Past: From Ancient Ruins to Exquisite Engravings" In the world of documenting, there are those who dedicate their lives to unraveling mysteries and preserving history. Mr Howard Carter, renowned archaeologist, meticulously documented his groundbreaking discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. Like a modern-day Indiana Jones, he unearthed treasures that had been hidden for centuries. Frances Densmore, a US anthropologist, dedicated her career to documenting indigenous cultures through music. She traveled far and wide, recording traditional songs and dances that would have otherwise been lost in time. Speaking of time travel through documentation, let us not forget the exquisite engravings from years gone by. Magnolia hodgsonii captured in 1855 showcases nature's beauty frozen in print. The vibrant colors leap off the page as if it were still blooming today. Ulisse Aldrovandi was an artist ahead of his time when it came to documenting botanical wonders. His plates published in various works depict squash varieties with intricate details that make them almost jump off the page. Turnips and pineapples also received Aldrovandi's artistic touch; each plate revealing their unique characteristics with precision and elegance. The artistry continues with heirloom squash and long white radish depicted by Ulisse Aldrovandi himself. These plates serve as a testament to his dedication towards capturing every detail so future generations could appreciate these forgotten vegetables' splendor. Not limited to fruits and vegetables alone, Ulisse Aldrovandi even ventured into documenting exotic citrus fruits like heirloom lemons - tangy delights preserved on paper for all eternity. Moving away from plants but staying within historical realms brings us Quercus lamellosa - a colored engraving dating back to 1890 showcasing this majestic oak tree in all its glory. Such meticulous documentation allows us glimpses into our natural heritage before urbanization took over landscapes worldwide. But sometimes, documentation can take us beyond the realms of reality.