Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla
Italy crafts
A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.
Ex-Voto in clay by Cuore di Argilla
The Cuore d'Argilla are made in clay by a craftsman in Italy and then painted, sometimes a metal element can be added like a golden heart for example.
Dimensions about 16x22cm, they are all different because they are handmade so the sizes are variable.
A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.
Handicraft from Italy
Fish - Antique chart by D'Orbigny - 1869
In colors
Atlas of the Universal Dictionary of Natural History
Papuan engraved horse bone dagger
Papuan handicraft
Botany plate by Édouard-Adolphe Duchesne
From the Atlas du Répertoire des plantes utiles et des plantes du globe published in 1846
19th-century color lithograph
Voyage to the South Pole and Oceania on the corvettes the Astrolabe and the Zélée, executed by order of the king during the years 1837-1838-1839-1840 under the command of M. Dumont-d'Urville captain of vessel
Botanical plate
Published in 1846
Atlas of Natural History - Botany
Phanerogamy
Sculpture on deer antlers
Painted insect
Stag beetle painted by Mandrin Valet
White and blue porcelain
Ancient engraving -board of Natural History in colour nineteenth century
In color. birds.
Anatomy of Man by Cloquet
Anatomical lithography in black and white
The plates date from circa 1852
Stamp of the Franco-Belgian Literary and Artistic Convention of 22 August 1852
Anatomical atlas - Nouveaux éléments de médecine opératoire
New elements of operative medicine
By Dr. Velpeau - 1839 - Second edition
Atlas comprising 22 engraved plates, including 1 fold-out, showing the main surgical procedures and a large number of surgical instruments of the period.
Botany plate by Michel Etienne Descourtilz
From the Flore pittoresque et médicale des Antilles ou histoire naturelle des plantes usuelles des colonies françaises, anglaises, espagnoles et portugaises.
Published in 1827/1833
Painted engraving from the 19th century
Anatomie de L'Homme - circa 1845
Volume 4 Atlas: Apparatus of nutrition - Angelology - Organs of circulation and respiration
Followed by his Atlas in black and white
By Dr. Bourgery and illustrator Jacob
Painted botanical plate - Cryptogamy
Voyage to the South Pole and Oceania on the corvettes the Astrolabe and the Zélée, executed by order of the king during the years 1837-1838-1839-1840 under the command of M. Dumont-d'Urville captain of vessel
Published in 1846
Atlas of Natural History - Botany
Cryptogamy
Fuck La Mite (Fuck the moth) by Marius in Paris
Lavender mothproofing Amulet
Ancient engraving - board of Natural History XIXth century.
In color. Mammals.
Real seashell drawn by fish & freaks
Cuttlefish - Octopus
Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla
Italy crafts
A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.
