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Orangutan (Orangoetan) (1914) print in high resolution by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Adiantum pedatum (American Maiden-hair Fern) young fronds enlarged 8 times from Urformen der Kunst (1928) by Karl Blossfeldt. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Acorns and oak leaves design (1880) wallpaper in high resolution by Morris & Co. Original from The Smithsonian. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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The Quadrangular Passion Flower from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Planisphaerivm Aratevm sive Compages Orbivm Mvndanorvm ex hypothesi Aratea in plano expressa (ca. 1708) by Andreas Cellarius, Peter Schenk, and Gerard Valck. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Stained glass window for the facade of the Fouquet boutique by Alphonse Maria Mucha (1869–1939). Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Floral Wreath from Maria met Christuskind (1796) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Fight between a Tiger and a Buffalo (1908) by Henri Rousseau.. Original from The Cleveland Museum of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Aspidium Thelypteris from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Blooming Flower n.d. 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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Asplenium Trichomanes (Maidenhair 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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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Pisces. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Natural History Ensemble, no. 18 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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La dame, aux camelias, Sarah Bernhardt (1896) by Alphonse Maria Mucha. Original from The Public Institution Paris Musées. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Sphaerarum artificialium typica repraesentatio (1712) from Johann Baptista Homann. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Filicinae–Laubfarne from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Scorpionfly, Insect, Lizard, and Insect Larva from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Lemons (Citrus Limon) (1910) by Ellen Isham Schutt. 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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Natural History Ensemble, no. 3 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Apples (Malus Domestica) (1897) 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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Pomegranate, Worm, and Peach from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Hyssop, Insect, and Cuckoo Flower from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pear, French Rose, and Caterpillar from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pictures of Extra Articles and Visitors to the Exhibition (185) by Richard Doyle. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Girl with a Flute (ca. 1665–1675) attributed to Johannes Vermeer. Original from the National Gallery of Art. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Iris Nepalensis from The genus Iris by William Rickatson Dykes (1877-1925). Original from The Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel
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Salmon-crested cockatoo (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Insect, Daffodil, European Columbine, and English Oak Acorns from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Merlans et algues, papier peint. Mouches et muguet, étoffe de soie. Hermine vulgaire, bordure from L'animal dans la décoration (1897) illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixe
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Pitcher Plant from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Creeping Forget Me Not, Insect, and Planthopper from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Cows (Koeien) (1916) print in high resolution by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pink wing horn, Strombus gigas (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Grenouilles et nénuphars, bordure; libellules, pochoir; poissons volants, libellules, bordures; milan et rat from L'animal dans la décoration (1897) illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enha
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Natural History Ensemble, no. 12 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Discomedusae–Scheibenquallen from Kunstformen der Natur (1904) by Ernst Haeckel. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Red Raspberries (Rubus Idaeus) (1891) by Frank Muller. 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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Chinese peony painting from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1911) by anonymous. Original from The MET Museum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Morels, Morchella (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt. Original from the Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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A Group of Auriculas from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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The Superb Lily from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Aspidium Lonchitis from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Lemon, Citrus limon (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 Gloria Frederici, Andromeda. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Sidney Hall’s (1831) astronomical chart illustration of the Leo Major and the Leo Minor. Original from Library of Congress. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Woman Walking in an Exotic Forest (Femme se promenant dans une forêt exotique) (1905) by Henri Rousseau. Original from Barnes Foundation. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Peach (Prunus Persica) (1910) by James Marion Shull. 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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Guide for Constructing the Letter s from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Damselflies from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Acrostichum Alienum from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856-1860) by Edward Joseph Lowe. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Cacatoës et magnolia, bordure. Souris blanches from L'animal dans la décoration (1897) illustrated by Maurice Pillard Verneuil. Original from the The New York Public Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Black Cumins and Insect from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Centipede, Wood Cranesbill, and Mushroom from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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French Rose and Pistachio from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Flower arrangement (1778) by Cornelis Ploos van Amstel. Original from The Rijksmuseum. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Pompon Rose, Star of Bethlehem, Primrose and Wood Sorrel from The Language of Flowers, or, Floral Emblems of Thoughts, Feelings, and Sentiments (1896) by Robert Tyas. Original from The Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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The Winged Passion-Flower from The Temple of Flora (1807) by Robert John Thornton. Original from Biodiversity Heritage Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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Guide for Constructing the Letter A from Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta or The Model Book of Calligraphy (1561–1596) by Georg Bocskay and Joris Hoefnagel. Original from The Getty. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.
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White blossomed flower. 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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Wisteria 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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