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A rural landscape: a piping shepherd and two couples near a river with a village and mountains beyond; a rainbow to left. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.
Peter Paul RubensDate: [between 1638? and 1659?]Reference: 2491349i
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Joannes Florentius Martinet. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1778, after himself.
Reinier VinkelesDate: 1778Reference: 6350i
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A queen dressed in blue, representing mercury, in a crowned alchemical flask. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.
Ibbs, Edith A.Date: 1900-1909Reference: 38826i
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A rural landscape: a rainbow is in the sky as a man finishes building haystacks and two young women walk home. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P. P. Rubens.
Peter Paul RubensDate: [between 1638? and 1659?]Reference: 30064i
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Meteorology: a double rainbow. Colour lithograph by R.H. Digeon, 1868, after E. Ronjat.
Étienne Antoine Eugène RonjatDate: 1868Reference: 46623i
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Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
Q559929Date: 1729Reference: 25667i
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Der Regebbogen symbolisiert die Vielfalt unserer Lebensweisen, unsere Träume, Hoffnungen, Wünsche. die Solidarität der von HIV und AIDS betroffen und bedrohten Menschen, deine Solidarität mit uns / Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe.
Date: [1997?]
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A rainbow appearing over the graves of the dead after an epidemic of plague. Colour lithograph after F. Jenewein, 1900.
Felix JeneweinDate: 1901Reference: 17774i
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Iris: she caries a vase through which the rays of the sun pass to form the rainbow. Engraving by G. Folo, 1814, after G. Head.
Guy HeadDate: 15 March 1814Reference: 672841i
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Suez, with figures, camels and a rainbow. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.
David RobertsDate: [1849]Reference: 36194i
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De iridibus doctrina Aristotelis et Vitellionis : certa methodo comprehensa, explicata, & tam necessarijs demonstrationibus, quàm physicis & optics causis / aucta à Iohanne Fleischero.
Fleischer, Johann, 1539-1593.Date: 1571
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The rainbow : from myth to mathematics / by Carl B. Boyer ; with new color illustrations and commentary by Robert Greenler.
Carl Benjamin BoyerDate: 1987
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An elementary treatise on geometrical optics / by R. S. Heath.
Heath, Robert Samuel.Date: 1897
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Thaumantiados thaumasia sive iridis admiranda. Sub rationis accuratius examen revocata ... / sub præsidio M. Joh. Christophori Sturmii ... à Christophoro Theophilo Volcamero.
Volkamer, Christoph Theophil.Date: 1699
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The archangel Michael, holding a flaming sword and the scales of justice; in heaven the angels kneel before Christ; representing the Day of Judgement. Woodcut.
Reference: 25068i
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The personification of the art of painting, supported by Cardinal Girolamo Buonvisi, arrives on a triumphal car at Mount Parnassus where she is greeted by the muses. Etching by P. Testa, ca. 1642.
Pietro TestaDate: 1642Reference: 3162929i
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Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890, after G.H. Andrews.
George Henry AndrewsDate: 1890Reference: 46930i
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The theory of light / by Thomas Preston.
Preston, ThomasDate: 1901
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A bird within a golden vessel emitting red flames and appearing to hang from a chain from the sky with a rainbow beyond; an anti-AIDS advertisement. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.
Date: [1997?]Reference: 677279i
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Meteorology: a double rainbow over fields in the country. Engraving by Royce, 1805.
Date: 1805Reference: 46611i
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Two hands shake before the world against a sky featuring a rainbow representing an advertisement for World AIDS Day on 1st December 1996 by the Ministère de la Santé Publique Cote D'Ivoire. Colour lithograph, 1996.
Date: 1996Reference: 678754i
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with a rainbow over it, from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, viewed from a distance up river. Engraving by G. Cooke, 1828, after C. Stanfield.
Clarkson Frederick StanfieldDate: 1828Reference: 27694i
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Part of a menu card (?) for the Geological Society: four toy figures in the foreground, Noah's Ark in the background. Process print after C.W. Sherborn.
Charles William SherbornReference: 40341i

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A rural landscape: a piping shepherd and two couples near a river with a village and mountains beyond; a rainbow to left. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P.P. Rubens.

Joannes Florentius Martinet. Line engraving by R. Vinkeles, 1778, after himself.

A queen dressed in blue, representing mercury, in a crowned alchemical flask. Watercolour painting by E.A. Ibbs.

A rural landscape: a rainbow is in the sky as a man finishes building haystacks and two young women walk home. Engraving by S. à Bolswert after Sir P. P. Rubens.

Meteorology: a double rainbow. Colour lithograph by R.H. Digeon, 1868, after E. Ronjat.

Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.

Der Regebbogen symbolisiert die Vielfalt unserer Lebensweisen, unsere Träume, Hoffnungen, Wünsche. die Solidarität der von HIV und AIDS betroffen und bedrohten Menschen, deine Solidarität mit uns / Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe.

A rainbow appearing over the graves of the dead after an epidemic of plague. Colour lithograph after F. Jenewein, 1900.

Iris: she caries a vase through which the rays of the sun pass to form the rainbow. Engraving by G. Folo, 1814, after G. Head.

Suez, with figures, camels and a rainbow. Coloured lithograph by Louis Haghe after David Roberts, 1849.

Soap bubble

De iridibus doctrina Aristotelis et Vitellionis : certa methodo comprehensa, explicata, & tam necessarijs demonstrationibus, quàm physicis & optics causis / aucta à Iohanne Fleischero.

The rainbow : from myth to mathematics / by Carl B. Boyer ; with new color illustrations and commentary by Robert Greenler.

An elementary treatise on geometrical optics / by R. S. Heath.

Thaumantiados thaumasia sive iridis admiranda. Sub rationis accuratius examen revocata ... / sub præsidio M. Joh. Christophori Sturmii ... à Christophoro Theophilo Volcamero.

The archangel Michael, holding a flaming sword and the scales of justice; in heaven the angels kneel before Christ; representing the Day of Judgement. Woodcut.

The personification of the art of painting, supported by Cardinal Girolamo Buonvisi, arrives on a triumphal car at Mount Parnassus where she is greeted by the muses. Etching by P. Testa, ca. 1642.

Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890, after G.H. Andrews.

The theory of light / by Thomas Preston.

A bird within a golden vessel emitting red flames and appearing to hang from a chain from the sky with a rainbow beyond; an anti-AIDS advertisement. Colour lithograph, ca. 1997.

Meteorology: a double rainbow over fields in the country. Engraving by Royce, 1805.

Two hands shake before the world against a sky featuring a rainbow representing an advertisement for World AIDS Day on 1st December 1996 by the Ministère de la Santé Publique Cote D'Ivoire. Colour lithograph, 1996.

Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with a rainbow over it, from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, viewed from a distance up river. Engraving by G. Cooke, 1828, after C. Stanfield.

Part of a menu card (?) for the Geological Society: four toy figures in the foreground, Noah's Ark in the background. Process print after C.W. Sherborn.