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Nether Alderly, Cheshire
“To the great majority of the public, the study of architecture is generally of little interest, but these cottages of black-and-white, more especially those of Cheshire, have always found a place in [...] [more...] |
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Letter N from page 63
A decorative initial used as a drop cap (drop capital) at the start of a chapter. The letter features a candlestick with smoke. 327x500 23K, 60x92 2K, 154x236 7K, 205x314 11K, 274x419 17K, 487x745 38K, 649x993 55K, 866x1325 83K, 1155x1768 114K, 1540x2357 163K, 3080x4714 339K |
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Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire.
From a water-colour by Wilfrid Ball, R.E. [more...] |
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Long Wittenham, Oxfordshire (Wide-screen background version)
A version of Wilfrid Ball’s painting of a thatched house in the English village of Long Wittenham made to fit a wide-screen or high-definition screen, for use as a wallpaper or desktop background image. [more...] |
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Decorative element: overgrown well bucket
A woodcut of a well bucket with rope and overgrown winch, used at the end of a chapter. You could also see a letter “A” in it, so I have also marked it as a decorative initial A. [more...] |
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Suckley, Worcestershire.
From a water-colour drawing by E. A. Chadwick. [more...] |
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Pershoew, Worcestershire
From a [painting] by Wilmot Pilsbury. A bucolic pastoral scene of half-timbered english country cottages, complete with a hay-rick and a cattle barn, and a string of washing. [more...] |
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Lustleigh, Devonshire.
From an oil-painting by Grosvenor. [more...] |
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