Nineteenth Century Collection (page 6)

"Exploring the Nineteenth Century: Unveiling Fossils, Maps, and Curiosities" Step back in time to the fascinating nineteenth century

Nineteenth Century Collection: Ipomoea obscura, morning glory

Ipomoea obscura, morning glory
Watercolour no. 54 from the Nathaniel Wallich Collection, c. 1820s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Nineteenth Century Collection: William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857)

William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857)
Portrait of William Daniel Conybeare, a distinguished English geologists. Drawing, charcoal on paper, artist unknown, c. 1824. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London

Nineteenth Century Collection: Plate 117 from the report of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger

Plate 117 from the report of the Voyage of H. M. S. Challenger
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Nineteenth Century Collection: Cyprinus hybiscoides, common carp

Cyprinus hybiscoides, common carp
Part of LS Plate 166 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Nineteenth Century Collection: Plate 17. Mantells Geology of Sussex

Plate 17. Mantells Geology of Sussex
Plate 17 from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, 1827 by G. A. Mantell

Nineteenth Century Collection: Plate 19. Mantells Geology of Sussex

Plate 19. Mantells Geology of Sussex
Plate 19 from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, 1827 by G. A. Mantell

Nineteenth Century Collection: Sir George Strong Nares, 1894

Sir George Strong Nares, 1894
Captian of HMS Challenger from 1872 to 1874 during the Challenger Expedition

Nineteenth Century Collection: James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, 1882 - 1941. Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet

James Augustine Aloysius Joyce, 1882 - 1941. Irish novelist, short story writer, and poet. After a contemporary print

Nineteenth Century Collection: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840 - 1893, also known as Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, 1840 - 1893, also known as Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky. Russian composer of the romantic period. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946)

Nineteenth Century Collection: Old Fish Street Hill and the Monument to the Great Fire with members of the London Fire Brigade

Old Fish Street Hill and the Monument to the Great Fire with members of the London Fire Brigade, London, England, 19th century. From Old England: A Pictorial Museum, published 1847

Salicornia herbacea, var. acetaria; Common Marsh-samphire, var. a

Atriplex portulacoides; Sea Purslane

Hedera Helix; Common Ivy

Map of French Railway Lines

Map of Grenoble, France

Map of Bouches Du Rhone, France

The Rocket, locomotive of George and Robert Stephenson

BISHOP AUCKLAND PALACE AND PARK, in County Durham in north east England. UK

Nineteenth Century Collection: Farnley Hall, Uk

Farnley Hall, Uk
FARNLEY HALL, UK

Nineteenth Century Collection: NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban

NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England

Cakile maritima, Sea Rocket

Lonicera Periclymenum, Common Woodbine

Nineteenth Century Collection: cage, poultry, chicken, poultry, chicken, 19th century, farm, chicks, children, crumbled wall

cage, poultry, chicken, poultry, chicken, 19th century, farm, chicks, children, crumbled wall
The Farmhouse Porch; Walter Goodall; Children; Horse; Chicken, 19th century, farm; white horse; drinking; chicken; mother; house; cage; wooden house; straw roof; window; crumbled wall; stable door;

Anagallis tenella; Bog Pimpernel

Primula Scotica; Scottish Birds-eye Primrose

Pinguicula vulgaris; Common Butterwort

Parnassia palustris; Grass-of-Parnassus

Map of Savoie, 1896, France

Map of Steiermark, Austria, 1899

Map of Karnten, Austria, 1899

Map of Posen (Poznan), Poland, 1899

Pyrus torminalis; Wild Service-tree

HUNTINGDON BRIDGE. Bedford is the county town of Bedfordshire, in the East of England. UK

Nineteenth Century Collection: TANTALLON CASTLE, LOOKING EAST. Tantallon Castle is a semi-ruined mid-14th-century

TANTALLON CASTLE, LOOKING EAST. Tantallon Castle is a semi-ruined mid-14th-century fortress, located convert|5|km east of North Berwick, in East Lothian, Scotland

Nineteenth Century Collection: Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)

Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
Bust of the naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1881)

Traditional Christmas Crib Festival, Krakow, Poland, Europe

Nineteenth Century Collection: A security guard sits outside of Saigon Central Post Office at night, Ho Chi Minh City

A security guard sits outside of Saigon Central Post Office at night, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

View of Hamburg Rathaus (Town Hall) at night, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Nineteenth Century Collection: Skull of Canis magellanicus, 19th century illustration

Skull of Canis magellanicus, 19th century illustration. From Dogs, Jackals, Wolves and Foxes. A Monograph of the Canidae, by George Mivart (F.R.S)

Nineteenth Century Collection: Palais du Louvre et des Tuileries. Motifs de dcoration intrieure et extrieure

Palais du Louvre et des Tuileries. Motifs de dcoration intrieure et extrieure. Sculpture group of a lioness felling a crocodile France Paris, Louvre Palace

Nineteenth Century Collection: Obelisk in honor of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, in Lecce

Obelisk in honor of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, in Lecce Lecce Obelisk Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Nineteenth Century Collection: The Piazza del Plebiscito, in Naples

The Piazza del Plebiscito, in Naples Naples Piazza del Plebiscito Church Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Nineteenth Century Collection: Empire style vases of the Ginori Manufacturing

Empire style vases of the Ginori Manufacturing Sesto Fiorentino Doccia Porcelain Museum Vase Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Nineteenth Century Collection: Urns of the third period of Ginori Manufacturing

Urns of the third period of Ginori Manufacturing Sesto Fiorentino Porcelain Museum in Doccia Vase Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Nineteenth Century Collection: View of the Pancaldi Baths, Livorno

View of the Pancaldi Baths, Livorno Livorno Building Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Nineteenth Century Collection: Villa Mimbelli, site of the 'Giovanni Fattori' Civic Museum, Livorno

Villa Mimbelli, site of the "Giovanni Fattori" Civic Museum, Livorno Livorno Villa Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Nineteenth Century Collection: View of the terrace of the Pancaldi Baths, Livorno

View of the terrace of the Pancaldi Baths, Livorno Livorno Building Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Nineteenth Century Collection: Bathers in Livorno

Bathers in Livorno Livorno Building Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1955 ca.. Date of Artwork:1846

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"Exploring the Nineteenth Century: Unveiling Fossils, Maps, and Curiosities" Step back in time to the fascinating nineteenth century, where remarkable discoveries and peculiarities abound. Meet Mary Anning (1799-1847), a pioneering paleontologist who unearthed prehistoric creatures like Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus from ancient English cliffs. Delve into the world of Strigops habroptilus, better known as kakapo - a rare flightless parrot that captivated naturalists with its unique characteristics. Navigate through an old map of the majestic Alps, tracing the footsteps of adventurous explorers who braved their treacherous peaks. Witness the birth of modern transportation with Stephensons Rocket in 1829, revolutionizing locomotion forever. Amidst all this excitement lies a touch of humor; chuckle at "Awful Changes, " a satirical cartoon depicting societal transformations during this era. Discover medicinal remedies for brain salt headaches or indigestion prevalent in 1890s UK - intriguing concoctions designed to alleviate discomfort. Marvel at an antique map showcasing London's evolution throughout history - witness how it transformed from medieval streets to bustling metropolis over centuries. Admire Strelitzea sp. , commonly known as bird-of-paradise flower, which enchanted botanists with its vibrant hues and exotic allure. Indulge your senses with Gullivers Scotch whiskey advertisement from 1899; savoring its rich aroma while exploring expressions used by drunks in 1890s UK adds another layer of intrigue. Lastly, encounter Durio zibethinus - durian fruit's scientific name - infamous for its pungent smell yet beloved by many for its delectable taste. The nineteenth century was an era filled with exploration, innovation, satire, and unexpected delights. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel the mysteries and marvels of this remarkable period.