Items matching interiors (results page 5)

The NovelMagazine of Art Illustrated Vol 3 (1878)

A young lady languishes on a couch, one hand supporting her head, the other holding on her lap an open book She wears a dark full-length dress and black boots and sits on a couch with an oversized arm [...]

Keywords: books, reading, tea, couches, women, people, dresses, boots, fashion, costimes, sullenness, interiors, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-07-06

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1275.—Tomb of Sir John Crosby.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A tomb lies in a quiet corner of a church, partly in deep shadow. [...] This is the church of St. Helen’s in Bishopsgate (Fig. 1285), formerly the remains of a priory of Benedictine nuns, whose long r [...]

Keywords: tombs, interiors, churches, spooky, death, statuary, carving, gothic architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Bishopsgate; London; England

Added: 2012-09-19

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Study chair and bookcaseAn Old Sweetheart of Mine (1902)

A bookcase with a picture leaning up against it; a comfortable padded chair; fire-tongs and a curtain.

Keywords: interiors, pictures of books, books, bookcases, chairs, furniture, duotones, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2011-05-06

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Greek dances after a meal.La Civilizacion (1881)

Canzas Griegas despues de la Comida. Here we see a laurel-wreathed man seated on a chair, next to a table with horses’ legs; behind him someone is standing clapping. In the background three barefoot w [...]

Keywords: dancing, dancers, people, women, costumes, ancient greece, men, wreaths, interiors, colour

Places shown: Greece

Added: 2019-02-01

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XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall InteriorThe Charm of Oxford (1920)

Wadham is less altered than any other college in Oxford. It is the finest illustration of the fact that the Gothic style survived in Oxford when it was being rapidly superseded elsewhere. No building [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, interiors, mediaeval architecture, page images, colour

Places shown: Wadham College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2013-06-24

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XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall Interior (greyscale version)The Charm of Oxford (1920)

A black and white picture of the drawing of the interior of Wadham College, Oxford; there is also a colour version; the original is actually printed in black but on yellowish paper with a dark purple [...]

Keywords: sketches, colleges, interiors, beams, mediaeval architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Wadham College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2013-06-26

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Stratford Church.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Interior, seen from the door.The plate is coloured in the original book.The parish church of Stratford-upon-Avon is a large and handsome structure, of the usual cross-form, with a central tower surmou [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances, arches, interiors, colour

Places shown: Stratford; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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Methley HallOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“Methley Hall, or Methley Park, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, seven miles south-east from Leeds, is the seat of the Saviles, Earls Mexborough, which family have held the manor for several centuries [...]

Keywords: interiors, windows, ceilings, arches, stairs, colour, furniture, manors, halls

Places shown: Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2005-08-24

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Methley Hall, Wallpaper VersionOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A version of the Methley Hall coloured engraving; this version has been cropped slightly so that it’s the right size for a computer desktop background, or wallpaper. No, I don’t know why some people p [...]

Keywords: backgrounds, manors, colour, interiors, windows, ceilings, arches, stairs, furniture, wallpaper

Places shown: Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2005-08-24

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The Catacombs of NaplesSouth by East: Notes of Travel in Southern Europe (1877)

The Catacombs of Naples are of great interest even after those of Rome; they are said to extend for several miles underground; and they consist of broad arched passages hollowed out of the rock, conta [...]

Keywords: catacombs, death, interiors, tombs, roman remains, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: Naples; Italy

Added: 2006-03-17

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Wolsey’s Hall at Hampton CourtOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

In 1514, in the parish of Hampton, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York began building a magnificent palace on the north bank of the River Thames... Tudor Histor Web page.“The passage to Wolsey’s Hall is [...]

Keywords: interiors, flags, people, windows, colour, manors, castles

Places shown: East Molesey; Surrey; England

Added: 2004-03-04

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Westminster HallLondon (Volume VI) (1841)

“Interior of Westminster Hall, as seen during the Trial of Lambert, before Henry VIII.” (p. 144)

Keywords: interiors, royalty, halls, greyscale

Places shown: Westminster; London; England

Added: 2006-06-15

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Courtyard of an Egyptian HouseLa Civilizacion (1881)

This could almost be the atrium of a modern hotel, but it’s a drawing (speculatively, presumably) of an ancient Egyptian house built to surround a central courtyard that seems perhaps to have a glass [...]

Keywords: ancient egypt, interiors, people, statuary, decoration, ornament, pillars, yellow, bare feet, colour

Places shown: Egypt

Added: 2018-07-18

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Costumes, 1480The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878)

Captions under the people in the picture read: Judge; Gentleman; Lady of rank; Courtier; Lady of quality. The room, unsurprisingly, is styled in the manner of the late fifteenth century; the clothes a [...]

Keywords: costumes, people, interiors, manors, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds

Places shown: England

Added: 2014-01-17

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XV.—Scala Regia, House of Lords.Monumental Architecture (1910)

Monumental Architecture. XV.—Scala Regia, House of Lords. Sir John Soane, Architect. The Scala Regia is the ante-room and gallery (corridor) at the House of Lords in Westminster; Sir John Soane desig [...]

Keywords: interiors, ceilings, windows, entrances, stairs, steps, neoclassical, architecture, greyscale

Places shown: Westminster; London; England

Added: 2005-08-17

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Chapel of San Lorenzo at S. Benedict’s, SubiacoRome (1905)

This painting by Alberto Pisa shows the inside of the upper church of Sacro Speco, at the Benedictine monastery at Subiaco, near Rome, in Italy. The frescoes (wall-paintings) are from the fourteenth [...]

Keywords: interiors, frescoes, art, chapels, churches, shrines, religion, colour

Places shown: Subiaco; Rome; Italy

Added: 2011-02-27

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Baronial hall, Penshurst PlaceAncestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

“On the left are the buttery and the kitchens and, separated from the stone passage by a screen of carved oak panels, is the Great Hall, the glory and wonder of the castle, with its open timber roof, [...]

Keywords: interiors, fireplaces, manors, furniture, colour

Places shown: Penshurst; Kent; England

Added: 2003-03-12

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Cloisters of the LateranMediaeval Rome (1901)

p. 153. Cloisters of the Lateran
See the entry in the Catholic Encyclopedia for more information.

Keywords: arches, villas, lions, interiors, colour

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2003-04-16

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Fig 36. — A staircase of the catacombsFabiola, or, the Church of the Catacombs (1887)

The Catacombs of Rome, said to have been used by early Christians to hide from persecution. Looking from within a tall tunnel with an arched roof towards the steps up and presumably out, into the ligh [...]

Keywords: catacombs, staircases, stairway to heaven, caves, corridors, graves, tombs, religion, christianity, roman remains, interiors, spooky, death, graveyards, tombs, greyscale

Places shown: Rome; Italy

Added: 2025-04-09

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1532.—Interior of the Beauchamp TowerOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

The Beauchamp Tower in the Tower of London; the tower was built in the thirteenth century during the reign of King Edward I. It’s named after Thomas Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, who was imprisoned ther [...]

Keywords: castles, interiors, windows, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: LondonLondon; England

Added: 2005-08-17

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