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1183x1724, 137x200, 515x750 | Menu Card 1: Court JesterAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882) Menukarte (Hofnarr) Court Jester, one of a series of four designs marked as modern in this 1882 book of emblems and symbols. The court jester here (Hofnarr in German) is laughing merrily, wearing a ha [...] Keywords: jesters, medieval, food, service, waters, people, banners, banderols, menu cards, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-06-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1185x1724, 137x200, 516x750 | Menu Card 2: ChefAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882) Menukarte (Koch) Here the cook, or chef, smiles as he holds a platter with a startled-looking swan (or duck?) on a platter with parsnips and herbs. Behind him a soup-pot, or cauldron, is steaming over [...] Keywords: chefs, cooking, food, cauldrons, people, smiles, birds, feasts, banners, banderols, menu cards, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-06-28 + S K L |
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1183x1703, 139x200, 521x750 | Menu Card 3: Celler MasterAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882) Menukarte (Kellermeister) The landlord, or bar-tender, or celler-master, a young man with a short tunic and dagger, holder up a rather large jug of beer; behind him is a barrel. Presumably the ideas [...] Keywords: waiters, people, men, beer, drinking, barrels, banners, banderols, menu cards, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-06-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1185x1703, 139x200, 522x750 | Menu Card 4: WaitressAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882) Menukarte (Mundschenkin) This lady is a waitress or cup-bearer. In one hand a jug, in the other a spiked medieval cup. Behind her an ornate carved table. She wears a necklace of beads and a long dress [...] Keywords: waitresses, serving, beer, drinks, medieval, costumes, menu cards, banderols, banners, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-06-28 + S K L |
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| 1863x421, 750x169, 859x200 | Banner, or BanderoleModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band IV (1898) This banner, bubble, banderole, ribbon, cartouche, speech scroll, angel banner, phylactery, whatever, originally contained a page title. Keywords: banners, banderoles, borders, frames, cartici, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-12-10 + S K L |
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167x200, 1895x2275, 625x750, 947x1137 | Crusaders conquor JerusalemLa Civilizacion 3 (1881) A knight in ring-mail holds the Crusaders’ flag aloft on the top of a castle wall. He points a sword at some defending bowmen just as another knight, climing a siege ladder to be next to him, is shot [...] Keywords: knights, battles, people, weapons, flags, banners, battements, sieges, swords, bows, helmets, shields, ringmail, greyscale Places shown: Jerusalem; Palestine Added: 2023-02-04 + S K L R N |
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1195x1736, 138x200, 516x750, 797x1158 | Skeleton with BannerPrints by Hondius (1626) lang="nl" xml:lang="nl">Skelet mit vaandel, or, Skeleton with flag, by Hendrick Hondius, after Teodoro Filippo di Liagno, printed between 1625 and 1652. This etching shows Death as a skeleton, walking [...] Keywords: death, skeletons, bones, spooky, flags, banners, walking, feathers, plumes, anorexia, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2022-04-01 + S K L |
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