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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Cepheus. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Phaeodaria–Rohrstrahlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Woman Holding a Balance (ca. 1664) by Johannes Vermeer. Original from the National Gallery of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Camelopardalis, Tarandus and the Custos Messium. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Adiantum Caudatum. (Walking Maidenhair) and A. Reniforme from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Natural History Ensemble, no. 10 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Nudibranchia–Nacktkiemen Schnecken from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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New York City, photographed from two miles up in the air (1922) from The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division. Original From The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Gray's invincible camellia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway. Original from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Marsh hibiscus from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway. Original from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Asplenium Pulchellum and Asplenium Pumilum from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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The Girls on the Bridge (1918) by Edvard Munch. Original from The Art Institute of Chicago. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Cherub from Putti beoefenen de schilderkunst en beeldhouwkunst (ca. 1736–1779) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Map of France, Spain, and Portugal; Switzerland in cantons [inset]; Island of Corsica (1863) by Samuel Augustus Mitchell. Original From The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Butterfly by Mary Altha Nims (1817–1907). Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Young Woman with a Water Pitcher (ca.1662–1665) by Johannes Vermeer. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Banana (Musa) (1907) by Deborah Griscom Passmore. Original from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Thoracostraca–Panzerkrebse from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Diatomea–Schachtellinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Carrot, Daucus carota and red currant, Ribes rubrum (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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A Cyclopedia of Geography, descriptive and physical, forming a new general gazetteer of the world and dictionary of pronunciation, etc (1859) by James Bryce–F.G.S. Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pappagallo, detto cacatua, con cresta gialla (Cockatoo) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Iris Stolonifera from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Original from The Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel
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Plums (Prunus Domestica) (1930) by Royal Charles Steadman. Original from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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One spined opuntia from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway. Original from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Fruitstuk (1777) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Hydrangea from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (ca. 1909–1910) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Crytoidea–Flaschenstrahlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Iris Kochii from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Original from The Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel
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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Libra. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Tucana Aracari Brasilensibus (Toucan) by Saverio Manetti (1723–1785). Original from The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Blue straw flower, Catananche caurulea (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the zodiacs Aquaris, Piscis Australis and Ballon Aerostatique. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Vier Putti (1797) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Asplenium Viride (Green Spleenwort) from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Morning glories from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (1909) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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June Roses by Mary Altha Nims (1817–1907). Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Blossom from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (1909) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Figs (Ficus)(1911) by Mary Daisy Arnold. Original from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Mango (Mangifera Indica) (1910) byDeborah Griscom Passmore. Original from U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Snow from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (ca. 1909–1910) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Mesembryanthemum Cuneifolium (Livingstone Daisy) from Histoire des Plantes Grasses (1799) by Pierre-Joseph Redouté. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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War Map of Europe: As seen through French eyes by Paul Hadol. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Ocean waves from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (ca. 1909–1910) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Hanami season from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (ca. 1909–1910) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Anemoon, Anemone (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Flowers from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (ca. 1909–1910) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Great Blue Heron, Ardea cinerea (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pale Corona Amaryllis from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway. Original from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Melancholy III (1902) by Edvard Munch. Original from The Art Institute of Chicago. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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De Candolle's talaum tree from Edwards’s Botanical Register (1829—1847) by Sydenham Edwards, John Lindley, and James Ridgway. Original from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Flute player from Momoyogusa–Flowers of a Hundred Generations (1909) by Kamisaka Sekka. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Tree branches. Illustration from Seitei Kacho Gafu (1890–1891) by Wantanabe Seitei, a prominent Kacho-ga artist. Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.
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Star Flower by Mary Altha Nims (1817–1907). Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Spumellaria–Schaumstrahlinge from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Barn Owl, Tyto alba (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Whale, Cetus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pelargonium, probably Bearded Pelargonium, Geranium pratense (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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European bee-eater, Merops apiaster (1596 - 1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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