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LRI4625135: Tapestry detail decorating an altar representing the coronation of the Virgin - From the Church of Santa Maria Novella, 14th century - “” The crowning of the virgin”” Detail of an altarpiece tapestry, 14th century - Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Unknown Artist, (14th century) / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619618: Fougere: polypod with narrow leaves - Lithography by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Flore Exotic, Scotland, 1823 - Narrow-leaved scaly fern, Pleopeltis angusta - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker Flora from his own “Exotic” Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823 / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619973: Mandingo women dancing a cullunjee. They wear tall feather hats, painted faces, and grass skirts, and beat time with drums and wooden castanets. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620253: Battle costume of the natives of Dalagoa Bay (Maputo Bay), Mozambique. They wear reed helmets decorated with beads, cane armour at the neck, wrist and waist, and carry short spears and axes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620346: District of Adum in the town of Kumasi, Kingdom of Ashanti (Ghana), early 19th century. Woman selling goods, weaving fabric on a loom, tending a stall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620524: Sacred instruments to Egyptian, Greek and Roman gods including phallic statue to Bacchus, sacrificial altars, vases, ladles, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620087: Animals of Africa including vulnerable Diana monkey, Cercopithecus diana 1, mona monkey, Cercopithecus mona 2, ostrich, Struthio camelus 3, and pink-backed pelican, Pelecanus rufescens 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620462: Egyptian gods: the Sphinx 1, and god of water Canopus covered in hieroglyphs 3,4, and Greek style statue of all the Egyptian gods. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4620511: Allegorical representation of Africa, showing a woman lying on a blanket on top of a lion and bushel of wheat, with hieroglyph-covered buildings and columns in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri after an illustration by Andrea Appiani from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i Popoli), 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4621087: Costumes of the indigenous people of Quito, Ecuador. Women in shawls, aprons, skirts and bonnets. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples (Il Costume Antico e Moderno di Tutti i i Popoli), Florence, 1842. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4623233: Saxon king in chainmail tunic with double-edged sword and shield, and Anglo-Saxon king of the Heptarchy, 8th century, in leather breastplate standing over a defeated enemy with a cup made from a human skull. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, 1847. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4623650: Warrior prince (Kshatriyas) or Rajput with servant (sudras) in a room with a view of a mosque with dome, Rajasthan, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Batelli, 1843. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4618844: Student attempting to smuggle a woman in a basket into his rooms at college. Capping a Proctor, or Oxford Bulldogs detecting Brazen Smugglers. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank from The English Spy, London, 1825. Written by Bernard Blackmantle, a pseudonym for Charles Molloy Westmacott. / Bridgeman Images
FLO4619344: Sarracenia or red sarracene - Lithograph by J. Swan, from an illustration by William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), extract from Exotic Flora, Scotland, 1823 - Sweet pitcher plant or red side-saddle flower, Sarracenia rubra - Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Swan after a botanical illustration by W. J. Hooker from his own “Exotic Flora, Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1823 / Bridgeman Images