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Precious Stone Collection (#5)

"Unveiling the Timeless Beauty: A Journey Through Precious Stones" The Kings Orb and Sceptre, 1937

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The splitting of a diamond

The splitting of a diamond
5311915 The splitting of a diamond; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the splitting of a diamond (diamond cutting). Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Marie Tudor or Marie I of England (1516-1558) - Mary Tudor, Queen of England

Marie Tudor or Marie I of England (1516-1558) - Mary Tudor, Queen of England
FLO4686299 Marie Tudor or Marie I of England (1516-1558) - Mary Tudor, Queen of England, 1558 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Foreign Fashions

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England - King Henry VIII of England

Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England - King Henry VIII of England, 1509-1547 - Handcoloured steel engraving by
FLO4686272 Henry VIII (1491-1547) King of England - King Henry VIII of England, 1509-1547 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Polydor Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers " Fashion

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Underwater diver recuperating amber in the waters of the Baltic Sea, 1850 years

Underwater diver recuperating amber in the waters of the Baltic Sea, 1850 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826955 Underwater diver recuperating amber in the waters of the Baltic Sea, 1850 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Dress (Robe) of the early part of the reign of Queen Mary, 1553-1558

Dress (Robe) of the early part of the reign of Queen Mary, 1553-1558. She weasrs a lace headdress and collar
FLO4594665 Dress (Robe) of the early part of the reign of Queen Mary, 1553-1558. She weasrs a lace headdress and collar, a bodice with puff shoulders and short sleeves decorated with jewels

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: La Crassule or Grassette. Jade plant, Crassula ovata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph

La Crassule or Grassette. Jade plant, Crassula ovata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596062 La Crassule or Grassette. Jade plant, Crassula ovata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Admirable Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis, in vase with moths

The Admirable Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis, in vase with moths
FLO4596057 The Admirable Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis, in vase with moths. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The crinoid Lobele. Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre

The crinoid Lobele. Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596013 The crinoid Lobele. Great blue lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Yellow Asphodele. King's spear or yellow asphodel, Asphodeline lutea

Yellow Asphodele. King's spear or yellow asphodel, Asphodeline lutea. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph
FLO4596004 Yellow Asphodele. King's spear or yellow asphodel, Asphodeline lutea. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Commodore of Flore Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis

The Commodore of Flore Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4595961 The Commodore of Flore Hyacinth. Hyacinth hybrid, Hyacinthus orientalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The round-leaved beef stop. Ononis rotundifolia, round-leaved restharrow

The round-leaved beef stop. Ononis rotundifolia, round-leaved restharrow. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph
FLO4595929 The round-leaved beef stop. Ononis rotundifolia, round-leaved restharrow. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Cape Moree, Moree chinensis. Leopard lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph

Cape Moree, Moree chinensis. Leopard lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4595904 Cape Moree, Moree chinensis. Leopard lily, Iris domestica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Marquet has double flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron indica. Named for Marquet

The Marquet has double flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron indica. Named for Marquet, doctor and botanist to Duke Leopold
FLO4595884 The Marquet has double flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron indica. Named for Marquet, doctor and botanist to Duke Leopold

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The oleander rose has double flowers. Oleander, Nerium oleander

The oleander rose has double flowers. Oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4596750 The oleander rose has double flowers. Oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Grenadier has simple flowers. Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum

The Grenadier has simple flowers. Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4596732 The Grenadier has simple flowers. Pomegranate flower, Punica granatum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Melisse of the Pyrenees. Lemon balm, Melissa officinalis

The Melisse of the Pyrenees. Lemon balm, Melissa officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596679 The Melisse of the Pyrenees. Lemon balm, Melissa officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Peony Tree the Mutton has purple flowers. Moutan tree peony, Paeonia species

The Peony Tree the Mutton has purple flowers. Moutan tree peony, Paeonia species
FLO4597268 The Peony Tree the Mutton has purple flowers. Moutan tree peony, Paeonia species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Alkekenge of China. Chinese lantern, Physalis alkekengi. Handcoloured etching from Pierre

The Alkekenge of China. Chinese lantern, Physalis alkekengi. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4597191 The Alkekenge of China. Chinese lantern, Physalis alkekengi. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Cane of India. Indian shot, Canna indica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz

The Cane of India. Indian shot, Canna indica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4597029 The Cane of India. Indian shot, Canna indica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Balsamine of China. Himalayan jewelweed, Impatiens glandulifera

The Balsamine of China. Himalayan jewelweed, Impatiens glandulifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4597011 The Balsamine of China. Himalayan jewelweed, Impatiens glandulifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Lychnide has lacinia flowers color of China's Saffron. Catchfly species, Lychnis senno

Lychnide has lacinia flowers color of China's Saffron. Catchfly species, Lychnis senno
FLO4597009 Lychnide has lacinia flowers color of China's Saffron. Catchfly species, Lychnis senno. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The pear tree of China. Chinese pear tree in blossom, Pyrus pyrifolia

The pear tree of China. Chinese pear tree in blossom, Pyrus pyrifolia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4596954 The pear tree of China. Chinese pear tree in blossom, Pyrus pyrifolia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Pecher. Peach blossom, Prunus persica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

The Pecher. Peach blossom, Prunus persica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596508 The Pecher. Peach blossom, Prunus persica. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Narcissus has double flowers. Double-flowered daffodil, Narcissus hybrid

Narcissus has double flowers. Double-flowered daffodil, Narcissus hybrid. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph
FLO4596486 Narcissus has double flowers. Double-flowered daffodil, Narcissus hybrid. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Ixia has flesh-colored flowers. Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle

Ixia has flesh-colored flowers. Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle
FLO4595937 Ixia has flesh-colored flowers. Spotted African corn lily, Ixia maculata, with stag beetle. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Apple Tree of China. Chinese crabapple, Malus prunifolia

The Apple Tree of China. Chinese crabapple, Malus prunifolia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596797 The Apple Tree of China. Chinese crabapple, Malus prunifolia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Carnations of China. China Pinks, Dianthus chinensis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph

The Carnations of China. China Pinks, Dianthus chinensis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596730 The Carnations of China. China Pinks, Dianthus chinensis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Bagard. Sacred bamboo, Nandina domestica. Named for Bagard, Prof

The Bagard. Sacred bamboo, Nandina domestica. Named for Bagard, Prof. of the College Royal des Medecins, Nancy
FLO4596710 The Bagard. Sacred bamboo, Nandina domestica. Named for Bagard, Prof. of the College Royal des Medecins, Nancy

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Thierry has red flowers. Hall crabapple, Malus halliana. Named for Thierry, Ecuyer

The Thierry has red flowers. Hall crabapple, Malus halliana. Named for Thierry, Ecuyer
FLO4596698 The Thierry has red flowers. Hall crabapple, Malus halliana. Named for Thierry, Ecuyer, consultant physician to the king

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Marquet has simple flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron species

The Marquet has simple flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron species. Named for Marquet, doctor and botanist to Duke Leopold
FLO4597310 The Marquet has simple flowers. Azalea, Rhododendron species. Named for Marquet, doctor and botanist to Duke Leopold

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Gentian blue. Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis, with white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata

The Gentian blue. Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis, with white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata
FLO4596628 The Gentian blue. Blue gentian, Gentiana acaulis, with white-lined sphinx moth, Hyles lineata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Iris of the little species. Dwarf purple iris, Iris verna. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph

Iris of the little species. Dwarf purple iris, Iris verna. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596627 Iris of the little species. Dwarf purple iris, Iris verna. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Capuchin. Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz

The Capuchin. Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596598 The Capuchin. Garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Ficoide d'Affrique or the Mesenbryantheme. Rosy dewplant, Lampranthus roseus

The Ficoide d'Affrique or the Mesenbryantheme. Rosy dewplant, Lampranthus roseus
FLO4596540 The Ficoide d'Affrique or the Mesenbryantheme. Rosy dewplant, Lampranthus roseus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Common Peony. Common peony, Paeonia officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph

The Common Peony. Common peony, Paeonia officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596944 The Common Peony. Common peony, Paeonia officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Red Bedding has double flowers. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Red Bedding has double flowers. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596917 Red Bedding has double flowers. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Soucy. Pot marigold, Calendula officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz

The Soucy. Pot marigold, Calendula officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596880 The Soucy. Pot marigold, Calendula officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Chinese Ober has incarnate flowers. Guelder-rose or snowball tree, Viburnum opulus

The Chinese Ober has incarnate flowers. Guelder-rose or snowball tree, Viburnum opulus
FLO4596866 The Chinese Ober has incarnate flowers. Guelder-rose or snowball tree, Viburnum opulus. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Variety Iris. Hungarian iris, Iris variegata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz

Variety Iris. Hungarian iris, Iris variegata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596441 Variety Iris. Hungarian iris, Iris variegata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The yellow Violier has large flowers or the Giroflee. Wallflower

The yellow Violier has large flowers or the Giroflee. Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri or Cheiranthus cheiri
FLO4596435 The yellow Violier has large flowers or the Giroflee. Wallflower, Erysimum cheiri or Cheiranthus cheiri. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Adonide of the Alps. Pheasant's eye or spring adonis, Adonis vernalis

Adonide of the Alps. Pheasant's eye or spring adonis, Adonis vernalis
FLO4596431 Adonide of the Alps. Pheasant's eye or spring adonis, Adonis vernalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Pigs Bread has variegated leaves. Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum

The Pigs Bread has variegated leaves. Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum
FLO4596368 The Pigs Bread has variegated leaves. Persian cyclamen, Cyclamen persicum. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris

The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris
FLO4596343 The Benoite of the Alps. Alpine avens, Geum montanum, and Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Ophrise has insect-shaped flowers. Fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera. Doris longwing, Heliconius doris

Ophrise has insect-shaped flowers. Fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera. Doris longwing, Heliconius doris
FLO4596338 Ophrise has insect-shaped flowers. Fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera. Doris longwing, Heliconius doris. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The Amaryllis is wavering. Nerine undulata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

The Amaryllis is wavering. Nerine undulata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596327 The Amaryllis is wavering. Nerine undulata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Wild flax. Wild flax, Linum lewisii. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious

Wild flax. Wild flax, Linum lewisii. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596307 Wild flax. Wild flax, Linum lewisii. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: Cape Ixia color saffron. African corn lily, Tritonia crocata

Cape Ixia color saffron. African corn lily, Tritonia crocata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious
FLO4596263 Cape Ixia color saffron. African corn lily, Tritonia crocata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Background imagePrecious Stone Collection: The common peony color of flesh. Pink peony, Paeonia officinalis

The common peony color of flesh. Pink peony, Paeonia officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz
FLO4596254 The common peony color of flesh. Pink peony, Paeonia officinalis. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful




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"Unveiling the Timeless Beauty: A Journey Through Precious Stones" The Kings Orb and Sceptre, 1937. Creator: Unknown - Witness the regal allure of these precious stones that once adorned the hands of kings. Diamond, computer artwork - Marvel at the digital rendition of a diamond's brilliance, capturing its mesmerizing facets in stunning detail. Diamond mining on the Vaal River, Free State, South Africa, 19th century. Artist: St de Dree - Delve into history as you explore the arduous process of diamond mining in South Africa during the 19th century. Holtermanns Life Preserving Drops, 1880s (colour litho) - Discover a unique blend of artistry and advertising as this captivating lithograph showcases a bottle adorned with precious stones believed to possess life-preserving properties. Portrait of Maria (Marie) de Medici (1540-1557) - Allori - Gaze upon Marie de Medici's portrait embellished with exquisite gemstones symbolizing her wealth and power during Renaissance times. Diamond – Behold nature's masterpiece; an ethereal diamond radiating elegance and grace through its flawless form. Cut diamond – Explore the meticulous craftsmanship behind transforming rough diamonds into dazzling gems that capture light like no other stone can. The Virgin, c. 1500 (oil on panel) – Immerse yourself in religious art as this timeless painting depicts Mary adorned with jewels representing her purity and divinity. Design for jewelry, c1875 (w/c & ink on paper) – Step into an artist's imagination as they sketch intricate designs for jewelry inspired by precious stones' enchanting allure. Necklace, 19th Century (turquoise, diamond, silver & gold )– Admire a breathtaking necklace crafted from turquoise, diamonds, silver, and gold.