Engraved Image Collection (#3)

Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587), c.1862 (engraving)
2603859 Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587), c.1862 (engraving); (add.info.: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1587) daughter of James V of Scotland

Donato Lazzari Bramante
2603628 Donato Lazzari Bramante; (add.info.: Donato Lazzari Bramante (1444 - 1514) Italian architect and painter. engraving from "The Gallery of Portraits" Vol VI by Charles Knight (London)

Steam - powered earth excavators
2603924 Steam - powered earth excavators; (add.info.: Panama Canal: excavating with steam - powered earth excavators and earth transporters at Tabemilla during the de Lesseps attempt to dig)

Henry Stuart, known as Lord Darnley (1545 - 1557)
2603858 Henry Stuart, known as Lord Darnley (1545 - 1557); (add.info.: Henry Stuart, Duke of Albany, known as Lord Darnley (1545 - 1557), grandson of Margaret Tudor

William Laud (1573 - 1645), 1814 (engraving)
2603856 William Laud (1573 - 1645), 1814 (engraving); (add.info.: William Laud (1573 - 1645), Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633, religious adviser to Charles I

Vasco Nunes de Balboa
2603657 Vasco Nunes de Balboa; (add.info.: Vasco Nunes de Balboa (1475 - 1519) Spanish conquistador and explorer, the first European to see the east of the Pacific Ocean, September 1513

Thomas Burnet
2603651 Thomas Burnet; (add.info.: Thomas Burnet (1635 - 1715) English theologian and writer on cosmogony, born at Croft near Darlington, County Durham, England

Pierre Bayle
2603649 Pierre Bayle; (add.info.: Pierre Bayle (1647 - 1706) French philosopher, skeptic and writer. engraving from "Histoire des Philosophes Modernes" by Alexandre Saverien (Paris, 1762))

Tobias Andreae, 1725 (engraving)
2603646 Tobias Andreae, 1725 (engraving); (add.info.: Tobias Andreae (1604 - 1676) German Calvinist. Professor of philosophy at Groningen University

English merchant counting his money, 16th century (engraving)
2603793 English merchant counting his money, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: English merchant counting his money. Engraving after early 16th century image)

North American Indian hunting buffalo
2604102 North American Indian hunting buffalo; (add.info.: North American Indians hunting buffalo (North American Bison) on prairies with bows and arrows and spears

North American Indian hunting buffalo
2604101 North American Indian hunting buffalo; (add.info.: North American Indian, mounted on horse, hunting buffalo (North American Bison) with a bow and arrow. Hand - coloured engraving 1861)

Assay laboratory with various forms of furnace
863682 Assay laboratory with various forms of furnace; (add.info.: Assay laboratory with various forms of furnace including and athanor or Slow Harry, 7, self-stoking furnace for cementation, 9)

Various muffles used in assay ovens
863648 Various muffles used in assay ovens; (add.info.: Assaying: Various muffles used in assay ovens for assaying gold and silver 1, 2, 3: 4, 5, 6, stopples, bottom plates and covers: 7)

Portrait of Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely
863887 Portrait of Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely; (add.info.: Alexandre (Pierre Francois) Boely (1785-1858) French composer, pianist and organist

Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde (1792-1863)
863852 Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde (1792-1863); (add.info.: Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde (1792-1863) Scottish soldier. Commanded the Highland Brigade in the Crimean (Russ-Turkish) War 1853-1856

Plymouth Public Library, 1829 (engraving)
863258 Plymouth Public Library, 1829 (engraving); (add.info.: Plymouth Public Library. Illustration by Thomas Allom (1804-72) for "Devonshire Illustrated", London, 1829

James Baird (1802-1876)
865204 James Baird (1802-1876); (add.info.: James Baird (1802-1876) Scottish industrialist and iromaster, born at Old Monkland, North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen (1811-1899)
865203 Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen (1811-1899); (add.info.: Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen (1811-1899) German chemist and spectroscopist

Paul Broca (1824-1880)
865199 Paul Broca (1824-1880); (add.info.: Paul Broca (1824-1880) French physician, anatomist and anthropologist. Discovered the location of the speech production area in the front lobes of

George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, 19th century (engraving)
865192 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860). Scottish statesman and diplomat

Christoph Hendrick Diderick Buys-Ballot
865148 Christoph Hendrick Diderick Buys-Ballot; (add.info.: Christoph Hendrick Diderick Buys-Ballot (1817-1890) Dutch meteorologist and physical chemist

Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy
865143 Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy; (add.info.: Antoine Alexandre Brutus Bussy (1794-1882) French chemist, physician and pharmacist, born at Marseilles

George-Louis Leclerc Buffon
865139 George-Louis Leclerc Buffon; (add.info.: George-Louis Leclerc Buffon (1707-1778) French naturalist, author of 44 volume "Histoire Naturelle"

Portrait of Paul Broca
865133 Portrait of Paul Broca; (add.info.: Paul Broca (1824-1880) French physician, anatomist and anthropologist. Discovered the location of speech production area in the front lobes of the brain

Portrait of James Williams Adams
865131 Portrait of James Williams Adams; (add.info.: James Williams Adams (1839-1903) born in Cork, Ireland. Served as a chaplain in the British Indian Army

Portrait of William Braidwood, 1819 (engraving)
865130 Portrait of William Braidwood, 1819 (engraving); (add.info.: William Braidwood, one of the pastors of the Original Baptist Church, Edinburgh, Scotland)

Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving)
865121 Portrait of Paul Bert, 1886 (engraving); (add.info.: Paul Bert (1833-1886) French physiologist and politician. A pupil of Claude Bernard

Portrait of George Buchanan
865103 Portrait of George Buchanan; (add.info.: George Buchanan (1831-1895) English physician with an interest in the improvement of sanitary conditions

William Henry Flower (1831-1899)
865073 William Henry Flower (1831-1899); (add.info.: William Henry Flower (1831-1899) English surgeon and zoologist, born at Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England

James Young Simpson (1811-1870)
865072 James Young Simpson (1811-1870); (add.info.: James Young Simpson, having experimented on himself with chloroform, found unconcious on the floor by his butler)

John Sutherland (left) and Robert Rawlinson
865049 John Sutherland (left) and Robert Rawlinson; (add.info.: In the Crimea'. John Sutherland (1808-1891) British physician and sanitary reformer, left

Henry Richard Vassall Fox (1773-1840)
865047 Henry Richard Vassall Fox (1773-1840); (add.info.: Henry Richard Vassall Fox, third Baron Holland (1773-1840) English Whig politician, nephew of Charles James Fox

Greenlanders in polar dress made of animal skins
864663 Greenlanders in polar dress made of animal skins; (add.info.: Greenlanders in polar dress made of animal skins, carrying a spear and a bow and arrow)

Henry John Temple (1784-1865)
864469 Henry John Temple (1784-1865); (add.info.: Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) English politician

Lewis Carroll cot, in Alice Ward, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London
864456 Lewis Carroll cot, in Alice Ward, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London; (add.info.: Lewis Carrol cot, in Alice Ward, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London)

Francis Huber (1750-c1831)
864448 Francis Huber (1750-c1831); (add.info.: Francis Huber (1750-c1831) the blind Swiss naturalist, studied the habits of bees with the aid of his servant

David Ricardo (1772-1823)
864442 David Ricardo (1772-1823); (add.info.: David Ricardo (1772-1823) British political economist, born in London, England, of a Sephardic Jewish family. Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of G.W.F. Charles
864220 Portrait of G.W.F. Charles; (add.info.: George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904); English soldier; cousin of Queen Victoria; field-marshal; commander-in-chief of

Portrait of J.J.R. Manners
864218 Portrait of J.J.R. Manners; (add.info.: John James Robert Manners, 7th Duke of Rutland (1818-1906), English Conservative politician

Portrait of Robert Burns
864212 Portrait of Robert Burns; (add.info.: Robert Burns (1759-1795) Scottish poet born at Alloway, near Ayr. Burns died of Rheumatic endocarditis

Portrait of Edmund Spenser
864199 Portrait of Edmund Spenser; (add.info.: Edmund Spenser (1552?-1599) English Elizabethan poet. Engraving from "The Gallery of Portraits" Vol

Portrait of John Bunyan, 1832 (engraving)
864189 Portrait of John Bunyan, 1832 (engraving); (add.info.: John Bunyan (1628-1688) English Puritan preacher. Author of "The Pilgrim's Progress" (London, 1678)

Portrait of Thomas Erskine
864186 Portrait of Thomas Erskine; (add.info.: Thomas Erskine, first Baron Erskine (1750-1823) Scottish-born British jurist and statesman: Lord Chancellor 1806: Friend of CJ Fox and RB Sheridan

Dynamometer
864161 Dynamometer; (add.info.: Dynamometer, an instrument for measuring mechanical force or power, designed by the French civil engineer Edme Regnier (1751-1825)

Portrait of Matthew Flinders
863875 Portrait of Matthew Flinders; (add.info.: Matthew Flinders (1774-1814) English naval officer, hydrographer and explorer. Surveyed coast of New South Wales (1795-1800)

Edward Robert, first Earl Lytton (1831-1891)
863249 Edward Robert, first Earl Lytton (1831-1891); (add.info.: Edward Robert, first Earl Lytton (1831-1891) British statesman, novelist and poet. Viceroy of India 1876-1880

Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, UK, 19th century (engraving)
863231 Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, UK, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Surrey Zoological Gardens, Walworth, London, England)

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"Unveiling the Past: A Glimpse into History through Engraved Images" Step back in time with an antique map of Queensland, Australia, showcasing its rich heritage and captivating landscapes. Marvel at a rare British broadsheet illustration, meticulously hand-colored to bring life to historical events. Delve into the world of education as you explore "The Preparatory School for Young Ladies, " a timeless engraving that captures the pursuit of knowledge. Transport yourself to the 19th century with a portrait of Galileo Galilei, skillfully engraved to immortalize his contributions to science. Witness the harrowing tale of two men lost in the Australian bush, their struggle depicted through intricate engravings that evoke empathy and curiosity. Experience profound moments from biblical narratives as Ezra laments in prayer or Judas Maccabeus stands before Nicanor's army. Observe Elie smashing idols or witness the strength of The Mother of Maccabees - all vividly illustrated within pages from the Dore Bible. Immerse yourself further into history as Zechariah's vision unfolds before your eyes - behold the Four Horsemen galloping towards destiny. Discover Henry Burton's legacy through an exquisite engraving that pays homage to his influential life during tumultuous times. Finally, witness Daniel's confrontation with priests of Baal; feel his unwavering determination etched onto paper by skilled hands. These engraved images serve as portals connecting us with our past - windows into worlds long gone but never forgotten. Let these engravings be reminders that history is not just words on a page but living stories waiting for us to unravel their mysteries and learn from their lessons.