EditorialNative of Nuku Hiva with spear and skull. Young man of the Marquesas Islands not completely tattooed. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824. After an illustration by Wilhel...
EditorialNative man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with club, loincloth, necklace and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824. After an illustration by Wilhel...
EditorialNative man of La Magdalena (Fatu Hiva, Marquesas Islands) with fan, loincloth, headdress and tattoos. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824. After an illustration by Wilhel...
EditorialPocket ink well made of silver in a green case made of rye gable, used by the poet Lucretia Wilhelmina van Merken (Amsterdam 1721-1789). Paris, brand: Fermier g?n?ral Brichard, 1761/2, year letter crowned X. Sculpted oval cross-section, Lucretia Wilhel...
EditorialJohan Willem, duke of Saxony-Gotha is killed in action at Toulon, Silver Medal Front: man's bust inside the inside. Reverse: view of the city of Toulon and batteries within a wrap, cut off: inscription, Toulon, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Johann Wilhel...
EditorialPortrait of a sitting woman Dutch masters (series title), Portrait of a woman with millstone collar, sitting in a chair, to the right. The print is part of a series of 25 prints based on Dutch masters. Above the image: PL I., adult woman, Johann Wilhel...
EditorialTraction machines 3, Technical sketches for traction machines, signed: Heusinger v., W, Lith., v, J. Lehnhardt; Publisher v., Ch. W. Kreidel, plate F, after p. 175, Heusinger von Waldegg, Edmund; Lith. Anstalt von J. Lehnhardt (lith.); Christian Wilhel...
EditorialChinese fishermen using cormorants to catch fish on a river 190, and golden carp species, harlequin 188 and sulphur carp 189. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's Encyclopedia of Natural History: Fish, Augsburg, 1804. Wilhel...
EditorialRye grass, Secale cereale 17, and germination process. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhel...
EditorialPotato flower, tuber and fruit, Solanum tuberosum, 70. Handcolored copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from G. T. Wilhelm's "Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte" (Encyclopedia of Natural History), Augsburg, 1811. Gottlieb Tobias Wilhel...