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Chapter end decoration: eagles

Chapter end decoration: eagles

A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs (1737)

A decoration centered after the text of a chapter. I’ve made lots of sizes so you can use it on Web page. The woodcut was clearly fairly old and damaged, and it is not a clean print, but perhaps tha [...]

Keywords: decorations, eagles, ornaments

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Added: 2007-08-01

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Chapter Heading Woodcut featuring Eagle

Chapter Heading Woodcut featuring Eagle

A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs (1737)

This decorative woodcut was at the start of the preface; the woodcuts do not appear to bear any relation to the text, but are purely decorative. This one features an eagle, the symbol of the Roman Emp [...]

Keywords: decorations, eagles, chapterheads

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Added: 2007-07-31

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Badge of Saint John the Evangelist

Badge of Saint John the Evangelist

Alphabets & Numbers of the Middle Ages (1845)

A detail from Sacred Monogram and Badges of the Apostles, the badge of St. John, depicted here as an eagle and a scroll.

Keywords: symbols, religion, eagles

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Added: 2008-08-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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