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Images from the The Table Book of Art: A History of Art in All Countries and Ages by P. T. Sandhurst, Ph.D., “superbly illustrated by the finest engravings on steel and wood.” The book was published in New York in 1880; this copy says it was imported by George Virtue into Canada.
Title: The Table Book of Art
Published by: George Virtu
City: Toronto
Date: 1880
Total items: 13
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
This, it turns out, is a very famous painting in America. There is also a cropped version for use as a laptop of desktop computer background. [more...] [$]
Arched textured border from Paul and Virginia in the Forest
This arched border was used to surround an engraving of a painting of Paul and Virginia. The engraving uses horizontal lines to achieve a textured effect, and would reproduce well. [more...] [$]
This, it turns out, is a very famous painting in America. This version is cropped to make a screen background: there is also a widescreen version which has the full painting as reproduced in the book. [more...] [$]
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