Another wonderful series of plates by turn of the century French design guru, Emile-Allain Séguy. Made just before WW1, in...
Nature
Perhaps the most recognizable of Morris’s textiles, Strawberry Thief celebrates the thrushes in Kelmscott Manor’s garden. May Morris remarked, “You can picture...
Emile-Allain Séguy described the illustrations in one of his best-known collections, Papillons (1925), as “un monde somptueux de formes et de...
Emile-Allain Séguy was a French Art Deco style leader and his Insectes (1929), like Papillons (1925) and Prismes: 40 Planches de Dessins...
Once upon a time there was a boy with a really long name. Konrad Ernst Theophil Kreidolf (known as Ernst)...
The Victoria Regia; or the Great Water Lily of America, a gigantic water lily, was first discovered along the Amazon...
Æolididae are a family of sea slugs, marine gastropod molluscs without shells. Most of them feed on sea anemones and...
This wonderful object, a photo album entitled, Finska Vyer (Finnish Views) was created by 2 men in 1892. The photographs...
Prismes: 40 Planches de Dessins et Coloris Nouveaux (Prisms: 40 Plates of Designs and New Colors), was chock full of...
Histoire naturelle des plus rares curiositez de la mer des Indes (1719), is one of the very earliest colour publications...