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A hot-air balloon leaves the ground in driving rain. Coloured wood engraving.
Reference: 36409i- Books
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An exact survey of the tide. Explicating its production and propagation, variety and anomaly, in all parts of the world; Especially near the Coasts of Great Britain and Ireland. With a Preliminary Treatise concerning the Origine of Springs, Generation of Rain, and Production of Wind. With fifteen curious maps. The second edition. To which is added, a clear and succinct description of an engine, which fetcheth water out of the deep, and raiseth it to the height design'd, progressively, by the same motion. By E. Barlow, gent.
Barlow, E. (Edward), 1639-1719.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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Rainfall and climate in India / by Sir Joseph Fayrer.
Fayrer, Sir Joseph, 1824-1907.Date: [1881]- Pictures
Court ladies accompanying the Imperial carriage to the train station in Kyoto in the rain. Colour woodcut by Yoshitora, ca. 1880.
Utagawa, Yoshitora, active 1850-1870.Date: [1880?]Reference: 36902i- Pictures
Meteorology: various effects of the weather, from summer calm (left) to winter storms (right). Mixed method engraving after A.M. Perrot.
Perrot, A. M. (Aristide Michel), 1793-1879.Reference: 501039i- Books
Rainfall and climate in India / by Sir Joseph Fayrer.
Fayrer, Joseph, Sir, 1824-1907.Date: [1881]- Books
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Rainfall and climate in India / by Sir Joseph Fayrer.
Fayrer, Joseph, Sir, 1824-1907.Date: [1881]- Pictures
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An African shaman and rain-maker in his/her ritual costume. Wood engraving.
Reference: 21358i- Pictures
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A depressive man standing by a country pond in the pouring rain - not helping his state of mind. Wood engraving, 1869.
Date: 1869Reference: 13804i- Books
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Caspari Bartholini Thom. f. specimen philosophiæ naturalis, præcipua physices capita exponens. In gratiam juventutis academicæ. Accedit de fontium fluviorumque origine ex pluviis dissertatio physica.
Bartholin, Caspar, 1655-1738.Date: 1703- Books
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Ocean rainfall : with charts and tables, 1864-1875 / by W.G. Black.
Black, William George, 1857-1932.Date: [1878]- Pictures
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A dutiful volunteer soldier at his post in the rain even though he has a bad cold. Wood engraving after J. Leech, 1846.
Leech, John, 1817-1864.Date: 1846Reference: 15621i- Pictures
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Malaya: a ship and many small boats off the coast of Penang Island. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.
Taylor, J. E. (John Edmund), active 1860-1885.Date: 1879Reference: 31955iPart of: Sketches in the Malay archipelago. Album of watercolours and photographs made and collected by J.E. Taylor.- Pictures
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Rabbi Dr. Philipp and Reverend Lipschitz addressing a group of spectators, in the rain, adjacent to a memorial in Israel to Thomas Guy, founder of Guy's Hospital. Photograph.
Reference: 37964i- Books
Rainfall, off-blow, and storage in the Central provinces, India / by George Bransby Williams.
Williams, George Bransby, 1872-1954.Date: 1931- Books
The water supply of Essex, from underground sources / by W. Whitaker and J.C. Thresh ; The rainfall, by H.R. Mill.
Whitaker, William, 1836-1925.Date: 1916- Pictures
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Iris, Aesculapius and Flora routing death. Mezzotint by J.J. Haid, 1737, after J.W. Baumgartner.
Baumgartner, Johann Wolfgang, 1712-1761.Date: [1737]Reference: 664658i- Books
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The water supply of Oxfordshire, with records of sinkings and borings / by R.H. Tiddeman ... with contributions on rainfall by Hugh Robert Mill ... Pub. by order of the lords commissioners of His Majesty's Treasury.
Tiddeman, R. H. (Richard Hill)Date: 1910- Pictures
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Juno in a chariot drawn by two peacocks flying through the sky surrounded by nymphs and cherubs, Jupiter on the ground trying to lock up a group of putti, symbolising the element air. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1796, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 2 Jan[uar]y 1797Reference: 23948i- Pictures
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Boer War: removing the wounded after the Battle of Elandslaagte. Process print after W. Devar.
Devar, W., active 1900-1901.Reference: 22136i- Pictures
Winter weather, associated with the struggle of high art against competition from lowlife artists. Etching by P. Testa, 1641.
Testa, Pietro, 1611-1650.Date: [1641?]Reference: 3162937i- Pictures
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Juno in a chariot drawn by two peacocks flying through the sky surrounded by nymphs and cherubs, Jupiter on the ground trying to lock up a group of putti: symbolising the element air. Engraving by E. Baudet, 1695, after F. Albani.
Albani, Francesco, 1578-1660.Date: 1695Reference: 23639i- Pictures
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A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: 8.30 am, nurses arrive for work in the rain, then change into their uniforms. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
Ibels, Louise Catherine, 1891-1965.Date: 1916Reference: 24103i- Pictures
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Jupiter orders Notus (the south wind) to flood the Earth: as the water rises, people try to escape. Engraving by L. Garreau after A. van Diepenbeeck.
Diepenbeeck, Abraham van, 1596-1675.Date: 1771-1791Reference: 524674iPart of: Galerie des peintres flamands, hollandais et allemands de Le Brun- Pictures
Aeolus, at the request of Juno, opens a door in a mountainside, releasing the winds that will wreck the fleet of Aeneas; representing the element air. Engraving by C. Dupuis, 1718, after Louis de Boullogne the younger.
Boulogne, Louis, 1654-1733.Date: 1718Reference: 23945i