Malachite Collection

Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929) artist. Ruby, gold and malachite, 1902

Malachite - Lumumbashi, Katanga Province, Congo, Africa
CAN-2366 Malachite - Lumumbashi, Katanga Province, Congo, Africa John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Plate 7a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 7a, Mineralogie [unfinished] from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Rocks, Copper
Native copper, cuprite, azurite (blue oxide of copper), malachite, copper pyrites, peacock copper

Varieties of copper, coppernickel and malachite ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4652420 Varieties of copper, coppernickel and malachite ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden

Red helen and malachite butterfly, Papilio helenus, Siproeta stelenes (Papilio helenus and Papilio steneles)
FLO4683329 Red helen and malachite butterfly, Papilio helenus, Siproeta stelenes (Papilio helenus and Papilio steneles). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens
5855179 Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens; (add.info.: Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata, and Cerulean kingfisher, Alcedo coerulescens)

Close up of Malachite butterfly (Siproeta stelenes) wing detail. Captive

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Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) butterfly resting on visitor's finger, Hidalgo Pumphouse and Museum, Hidalgo, Texas Date: 21/05/2012

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Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) butterfly nectaring on mist flower, Falcon State Park, Texas Date: 21/05/2012

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A Malachite Sunbird feeds on Pincushion Protea at Bushman's Kloof in Western Cape Province, South Africa. Date: 01/03/2005

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Africa; Malawi; Liwonde National Park; Malachite kingfisher sitting on branch Date: 09/03/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park. Close-up of Malachite kingfisher. Date: 26/06/2007

Pommel inlaid with Malachite, Eastern Zhou period, 3rd century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Pommel inlaid with Malachite, Eastern Zhou period, 3rd century B.C

Coffer, Russia, c. 1880 / 90. Creator: Unknown
Coffer, Russia, c. 1880/90

Deity from a Set of Five Pancharaksha Goddesses, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 19th century

South America, Brazil. Malachite butterfly feeding on flowers

An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble)
1765118 An Italian specimen table top centred by a lapis lazuli panel (marble) by Italian School, (18th century); 76x188 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Discovery of a New Race in Ancient Egypt by Professor Flinders Petrie (litho)
1100114 The Discovery of a New Race in Ancient Egypt by Professor Flinders Petrie (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Malachite beetle, net winged beetle, etc
Malachite beetle, Malachius bipustulatus 1, net-winged beetles, Lycus melanurus 2, Lycus punctatus 3, Saperda punctata 4, Saperda species 5, Trichodes octopunctatus 6 and Trichodes apiarius 7

Rove and chafer beetles
Lampyris beetle, rove beetle, Staphylinus erythropterus 2, Staphylinus species 3, Ampedus sanguineus 4, Silpha pedemonta 5, Temnoscheila virescens 6, and rose chafer, Cetonia aurata 7

Caravel pendant, 1580s-90s
BAL165735 Caravel pendant, 1580s-90s by Spanish School, (16th century); 9.3x6 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Spanish, out of copyright

Inset panel of a Weiner Werkstatte white painted single bed depicting a naked androgynous
990940 Inset panel of a Weiner Werkstatte white painted single bed depicting a naked androgynous figure (detail), c.1904 (silver, lapis lazuli, moonstones, malachite, coral, wood) by Moser

Red helen and malachite butterfly, Papilio helenus, Siproeta stelenes (Papilio helenus and Papilio steneles). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Varieties of copper, coppernickel and malachite ores. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Georg Wolfgang Knorr from his Deliciae Naturae Selectae of Kabinet van Zeldzaamheden der Natuur

Precious metals including gold, silver, copper and tin
Precious metals including gold 1, silver 2, 3, copper dendrite 4, blue copper 5, malachite copper 6, garnet tin 7, tin crystal 8, and tin sand 9

Carbonates, chessylite, malachite (colour litho)
2797878 Carbonates, chessylite, malachite (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carbonates, chessylite, malachite)

Prize Shorthorns at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Canterbury (engraving)
1612292 Prize Shorthorns at the Royal Agricultural Societys Show, Canterbury (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victoria And Albert Museum: Cocoa Nut, mounted in silver-gilt, set with malachite, Bernal Coll (engraving)
6011321 Victoria And Albert Museum: Cocoa Nut, mounted in silver-gilt, set with malachite, Bernal Coll (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cocoa Nut)

Design with faux marbling, Paris, France, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Design with faux marbling, Paris, France, (1928). 1864...Design for decorative painting (imitation of a marble, spar and malachite wall-facing)...Presumably by Eugene Berthelon, born in Paris

Coconut cup, c1585, (1881). Creator: Js Goepel
Coconut cup, c1585, (1881). Etching of a mounted coconut, made in the late 16th century, possibly in Hamburg, Germany. The cup is decorated with malachite on the silver gilt mounts

The Malachite Hall of the Winter Palace, 1837-1839. Artist: Andrei Ivanovich Stakenschneider
The Malachite Hall of the Winter Palace, 1837-1839. Briullov, Alexander Pavlovich (1798-1877)

The Malachite Hall of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, 1837-1839. Artist: Aleksandr Bryullov
The Malachite Hall of the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, 1837-1839. Briullov, Alexander Pavlovich (1798-1877)

Malachite and gilt-bronze vase, Ekaterinburg faceting factory, Russia, c1841-c1842. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Malachite Kingfisher sitting on branch, Corythornis cristatus, South Africa

Malachite Kingfisher on reed, Corythornis cristatus, South Africa

Pendule en Malachite et bronze dore argente
Pendule en Malachite et bronze dore et argente, Palais de San Donato: catalogue des objets d art et d ameublement, tableaux, Pillet, Ch. (Charles), Photomechanical process, 1880, Lot no. 77

Desk Set 1830 John Hamilton Mortimer British
Desk Set, c. 1830. John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1740-1779), and Paul Storr (British, 1771-1844). Hardstones including lapis lazuli, malachite, carnelian, agate

Advert for Asprey Mexican onyx articles 1937
A selection of solid Mexican onyx articles, inlaid with malachite, Canadian lapis, aventurine and coral, including a number of special Coronation pieces. Date: 1937

Malachite sunbird or shining creeper, Nectarinia famosa, native to South Africa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Crested or Malachite kingfisher, Alcedo cristata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) butterfly nectaring on mist flower, Falcon State Park, Texas

Malachite butterfly, pink Dianthus, garden, USA

Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) butterfly on leaf stem

Source Size = 1903 x 2958
Malachite Door and Vases, from Russia

Malachite

Picture No. 11071717
Malachite Kingfisher - Arusha National Park, Tanzania. Date:

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Malachite Kingfisher - Perching at the bank of the Lufupa River. (Alcedo cristata) Date:

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Malachite, a mesmerizing gemstone known for its vibrant green hues, holds a rich history that spans across continents and centuries. Originating from Lumumbashi in the Katanga Province of Congo, Africa, this captivating mineral has captured the imagination of artists and craftsmen throughout time. In 1902, Henry Scott Tuke immortalized malachite's beauty in his artwork titled "Ruby, gold and malachite. " The painting showcases the striking combination of these precious materials, highlighting malachite's unique allure. This masterpiece stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with this gemstone. Even in earlier times, malachite held significance. Plate 7a from Histoire naturelle? (1789) features this stunning mineral among other natural wonders. Its inclusion emphasizes its importance as an object of study and admiration. Beyond artistry and scientific exploration, malachite is deeply intertwined with geology. Found within rocks rich in copper deposits, it serves as an indicator for potential mining sites. Its presence hints at hidden treasures beneath the earth's surface. The influence extends beyond paintings and geological formations; it also adorns exquisite artifacts from different cultures around the world. An Eastern Zhou period pommel intricately inlaid with malachite speaks to ancient Chinese craftsmanship dating back to the 3rd century B. C. , while a Russian coffer from c. 1880/90 showcases how this gemstone was incorporated into decorative arts during that era. Intriguingly, even deities were adorned with malachite during China's Qing dynasty in the 19th century. A deity from a set of five Pancharaksha Goddesses exemplifies how this stone was believed to possess spiritual qualities that connected mortals with divine realms. From its origins deep within African mines to its artistic interpretations by renowned painters like Tuke or its use as an ornamental material in ancient artifacts, malachite continues to captivate and inspire.