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JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engineering drawings of a Victorian-era coal cutting machine showing side view, end view, and plan perspectives with labeled components and scale. From the 9th edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, this makes excellent reference for industrial history projects or steampunk-inspired designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A geological survey map showing exposed and concealed coal deposits across England, Scotland, and Wales, with color-coded regions indicating different rock formations. Originally published in the Encyclopaedia Britannica Ninth Edition, this makes striking reference material for industrial history projects or British-themed designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Four detailed geological cross-sections showing coal seam formations from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition. Features the Forest of Dean, Lancashire, North Staffordshire, and Northern France coalfields with labeled strata, fault lines, and depth measurements-great reference material for industrial history projects or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Twenty-four beetles arranged in scientific plate format, from the massive Goliath beetle dominating center stage to tiny weevils and ladybirds at the margins. Originally published in the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, this works beautifully for natural history posters, entomology-themed branding, or educational wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed political map of Africa showing colonial territories, explorer routes, and railroad lines from the late 19th century. Includes inset maps of Cape Verde, Ascension Island, and St. Helena, with a comprehensive legend detailing European colonial holdings
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed color map of Colorado from the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showing counties, mountain ranges, rivers, and railroads. The Rocky Mountain topography is rendered with fine hachure shading, making it useful for western Americana projects or regional design work
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed topographical map of Colorado showing all 63 counties, major cities, railways, and elevation contours. From a 1907-1922 Century Company atlas, this plate includes Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the mountain ranges with clear county delineations in warm sepia tones
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engraved study of Sarothamnus scoparius (Common Broom) showing the full flowering branch, root system, seed pod, and dissected flower parts. From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this scientific plate works well for educational materials, nature journals, or botanical art prints
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
From the Encyclopædia Britannica’s ninth edition, this engraved plate shows common mallow in full bloom with detailed dissections of flower parts, stamens, and seed cross-sections along the left margin. Ideal for herbalism packaging, apothecary branding, or botanical wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed geographical map of Connecticut and Rhode Island showing county divisions, cities, railways, and Long Island Sound coastline. From an 1897 encyclopedia atlas, this works well for New England-themed projects, travel posters, or regional wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map of Connecticut from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, showing towns, railroads, and coastal features with soft pastel color-coding for each county. Great reference for New England history projects or as standalone wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Seven meticulously detailed crab species arranged on a single plate, from the compact pea crab to the dramatic hermit crab with its borrowed shell. Originally published in the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this makes excellent reference material for natural history projects or coastal-themed designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engraved map of Cumberland in northwest England, showing the Lake District, railways, towns, and topographical features. From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this works well for British history projects, travel-themed designs, or wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A striking cycad (Cycas circinalis) dominates this engraved plate from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, surrounded by detailed studies of its cone, seeds, and reproductive structures. The scientific study format with numbered figures makes it ideal for educational prints or natural history-themed projects
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed scientific study of the common dandelion showing every life stage-from yellow flower to fluffy seed head, with jagged leaves radiating from a central taproot. From the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, this engraved plate includes numbered anatomical details perfect for nature journals or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed engraved map of Delaware showing the three counties (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex) in distinct pastel colors, with towns, railroads, and waterways clearly labeled. From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this works well for educational materials, East Coast regional projects, or wall art celebrating Delaware
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed map of Denmark from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, showing the Jutland peninsula, Zealand, Funen, and surrounding islands with soft color-coded regions. Great for Scandinavian-themed projects, travel graphics, or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engraved map of Denmark showing the Jutland peninsula, Zealand, and surrounding waters, with inset maps of Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and a city plan of Copenhagen. The soft color tinting and dense geographic labeling make this well-suited for Scandinavian-themed projects, travel graphics, or wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map of Derbyshire from the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showing towns, railways, and topographical features with subtle color tinting. The careful linework and period typography make this a strong reference for British regional design projects or framed wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map of Devon, England from the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showing towns, railways, and coastal features including Plymouth, Exeter, and Dartmoor. The soft hand-tinted coloring and fine engraved linework make this useful for British heritage projects or travel-themed designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
From the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, this engraved plate shows the parasitic dodder vine twining around a host stem, with detailed cross-sections of its bell-shaped flowers and seed structures. Great reference for scientific posters, educational materials, or botanical collage work
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed political map showing Canada’s provinces and territories during the Dominion era, with Hudson Bay prominently centered and color-coded regional boundaries. The engraved cartography includes railways, cities, and geographic features from British Columbia to Newfoundland-useful for editorial projects, travel branding, or Canadian heritage themes
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed county map of Durham from the Encyclopædia Britannica’s ninth edition, showing towns, railways, rivers, and topographical features along the North Sea coast. The soft hand-tinted coloring and fine engraved linework make this ideal for British history projects or northeastern England regional designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Black silhouettes showing the evolution of Egyptian vessel shapes across thousands of years, from simple prehistoric bowls to ornate dynasty-era amphoras and urns. Great reference for archaeology-themed projects, museum graphics, or creating your own ceramic-inspired icons
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed political map of the Austro-Hungarian Empire showing provinces, cities, railways, and topographical features with color-coded regional boundaries. Includes a detailed inset of Budapest and vicinity, plus a comprehensive legend with statistical data on political divisions
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Color-coded territorial map showing English and French domains following the 1360 Treaty of Bretigny, from the Encyclopaedia Britannica Ninth Edition. The soft pastel regions clearly delineate kingdoms, principalities, and continental possessions-useful for editorial projects, history book layouts, or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Color-coded county map of England and Wales from the ninth edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, showing detailed boundaries, cities, railways, and coastal features. Strong reference for British geography projects, travel-themed designs, or heritage branding with an authentic 19th-century look
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed atlas plate showing Northern England and Wales with topographical shading and inset maps of Liverpool, Manchester, and surrounding areas. The careful typography and subtle color-coded elevations make this useful for heritage branding, travel posters, or British-themed editorial work
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Encyclopaedia Britannica map from 1902 showing southwestern England and southern Wales, with counties distinguished by soft color washes. Covers Pembroke to Wiltshire with detailed town names, railways, and coastal features-useful reference for British regional projects or wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map showing the English Midlands and North Wales, with color-coded regions for Cheshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Welsh counties. From the 1902 Encyclopaedia Britannica, this makes excellent reference material for UK-themed projects or heritage branding
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
From the Encyclopaedia Britannica ninth edition, this color-coded map shows medieval England’s regions during William the Conqueror’s campaigns. The clear county divisions and period typography make it useful for editorial projects, history books, or British-themed designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed 1902 Encyclopedia Britannica map showing the English Midlands and East Anglia, with counties color-coded in soft pastels and dense town labeling. Strong reference for British geography projects, heritage branding, or wall art with an academic feel
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map of Essex, England from the ninth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, showing towns, railways, rivers, and the Thames estuary coastline. The soft color tinting distinguishes regions while the fine engraved linework captures every village and road network
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed scientific study of Euphorbia hypericifolia (Tutsan-leaved Spurge) showing the full plant alongside numbered anatomical details of flowers, seeds, and fruit. From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this engraved plate works well for educational materials, natural history projects, or apothecary-themed designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A hand-colored map of medieval Europe showing political boundaries during the Crusades era, from the Encyclopaedia Britannica Ninth Edition. The soft pastel coloring distinguishes kingdoms and empires from Britain to Constantinople, making it ideal for historical publications, educational materials, or wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed political map of Europe from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, showing nations including the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, Russian Empire, and British Isles with delicate hand-tinted coloring. Great reference for editorial projects, travel-themed designs, or European history content
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed political map of Europe showing national boundaries, major cities, and geographical features with soft pastel coloring for each country. The decorative ruled border and clear typography make this ideal for wall art, educational materials, or travel-themed projects
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed architectural plate showing a complete farmstead layout from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition. Includes front elevation of the main barn, floor plan with labeled spaces (stable, byre, cart sheds, corn room), plus cross-sections and side elevations-useful for editorial projects, agricultural branding, or rustic packaging design
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Color-coded county map of Florida from the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showing railroads, county towns, and coastal features including the Keys. The soft pastel counties and detailed coastline make this ideal for travel posters, Florida-themed decor, or editorial projects
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed late 19th century map of Florida showing all counties, cities, railways, and coastal features. Includes inset maps of Jacksonville, Tampa Bay, Key West, and the western Panhandle region-great for wall art, travel-themed projects, or Florida-focused designs
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engraving of purple foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) showing the full flowering stem alongside dissected views of the flower parts, stamens, and seed capsule. From the Encyclopedia Britannica’s ninth edition, this scientific plate works beautifully for botanical posters, apothecary branding, or herbalism packaging
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Hand-colored map of France showing all administrative departments, from the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica. The soft pastel coloring distinguishes each region clearly, making it useful for travel graphics, French-themed packaging, or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed engraved map showing north central France centered on Paris, with departments, railways, and towns densely labeled. The fine linework and sepia tones make it ideal for travel-themed wall art, French bistro decor, or editorial layouts about European history
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this color-coded map shows France divided into its historical provinces with labeled cities, rivers, and neighboring countries. The soft pastel coloring and detailed cartographic linework make it ideal for travel-themed projects, wall art, or educational materials
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A standing male figure reveals the intricate network of the lymphatic vascular system, with internal organs visible through the torso. From the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, this detailed engraving works well for medical references, educational materials, or editorial projects with a scientific theme
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed county map of Georgia from the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s ninth edition, showing railroads, towns, and color-coded county divisions. The hand-tinted pastel coloring and dense geographic detail make this ideal for southern heritage projects or regional wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed county map of Georgia showing cities, railroads, and topographical features, with inset maps of Savannah’s Tybee Roads and Chickamauga National Park. The soft color-coding distinguishes county borders while dense typography marks every town and railway line-useful for Southern heritage projects or regional wall art
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
Detailed atlas page showing the eastern territories of imperial Germany, including Prussia, Pomerania, and Silesia along the Baltic coast. Inset city plans of Berlin and Hamburg make this especially useful for editorial layouts, travel-themed designs, or European history projects
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A detailed political map of northern Germany showing Prussia, Holstein, Hamburg, and the Baltic coastline with extensive railway networks and city locations marked. The soft color-coded regions and fine engraved detail make this ideal for editorial design, history projects, or wall art prints
JOURNAL FEBRUARY 08, 2022
A densely detailed map of Greece showing the mainland, Peloponnese, Cyclades islands, and surrounding Aegean territories, with an inset of Athens and Piraeus in the upper right. The soft green and tan coloring and detailed coastal outlines make this well-suited for travel projects, Mediterranean-themed designs, or classical history publications
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