Items matching beards (results page 1)

Frontispiece: Edward VII Taking the OathRoyal Children of English History (1904)

Edward (not yet King Edward) strikes a kingly pose with one hand on his hip, wearing attractive purple, with an ermine robe and a gold chain, as he prepares to try on the crown, which he thinks is ver [...]

Keywords: kings, people, beards, royalty, colour, robes, costumes, crowns

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-09-08

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Frontispiece: When He Comes He will Rule over the Whole WorldThe Lost Boy (1913)

“At last, [Hillel] said: “It is better to hope and to wait patiently for Him than to reckon the day of His coming. For if the reckoning is wrong, and He does not come, then men despair, and no longer [...]

Keywords: religion, people, children, bare feet, people, beards, scholars, interiors, greyscale

Places shown: Jerusalem; Palestine

Added: 2007-05-16

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John Carroll D..D., Portrait and SignatureMy Boy Life (1882)

A portrait of the author, Dr. John Carroll, and a reproduction of his signature.

Keywords: portraits, people, beards, signatures, handwriting, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-09-01

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Jesus and MosesHolman Family Bible (1875)

Jesus, barefoot, with divided beard and long curly hair, wearing a long dress from which his toes protrude, holds up the start of the New Testament with the Gospel of Mark; crouching next to him is Mo [...]

Keywords: jesus, moses, biblical characters, patriarchs, religion, christianity, people, men, beards, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-06-12

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Title Page Detail: Francis QuarlesEmblems Divine and Moral (1866)

A supposed portrait of the author, Francis Quarles, taken from the title page. He is shown with a goatee beard in appropriate seventeenth-century style, and holding a book. Short biography of Francis [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, beards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-16

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Frontispiece 3: Capt. E. J. SmithWreck and Sinking of the Titanic (1912)

Keywords: people, portraits, beards, uniforms, costumes, titanic, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-24

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13.—Two Druids. Bas-relief found at Autun.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

This carved likeness was found in an earth burial-mound, a barrow. “These remarkable monuments contain not only the bones and the ashes of the dead, but various articles of utility and ornament, domes [...]

Keywords: people, beards, astrology, druids, robes, greyscale

Places shown: Autun; Burgandy; France

Added: 2005-02-13

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15.—Group of Arch-Druid and DruidsOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A group of bearded older men wearing robes sit in disputation or discussion. They are in a forest.

Keywords: people, beards, monks, robes, druids, trees, astrology, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2005-02-13

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The Wassail BowlPeter Parlay’s Annual (1856)

A bearded man in a tall hat and cravat, eighteenth or early nineteenth century leggings, and with a garland round his head reclines, one hand raised. Nearby, in the undergrowth and sitting on a rock, [...]

Keywords: christmas, wassail, people, december, winter, bowls, beards, bare feet, religion, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-12-14

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29.—Arch-Druid in his full Judicial Costume.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A fanciful drawing of an Arch-Druid (archdruid) in his full costume, judicial presumably meaning that he is ready to judge over people. An old and stern-looking man with a long flowing beard wears a r [...]

Keywords: people, beards, bare feet, monks, robes, druids, spooky, christmas, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2005-08-29

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St. Simon Stylites, Hermit of the PillarHone’s Everyday Book (1826)

(page 35)

Saint Simon, partly bald but with a long flowing beard, kneels barefoot on the top of a pillar and holds up a cross. He is wearing sackcloth.

Keywords: people, crosses, religion, bare feet, clouds, pillars, beards, easter, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2003-03-31

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1.—Title page: The Book of UrizenFirst Book of Urizen (1794)

The Book of URIZEN LAMBETH. Printed by Will. Blake 1794 A long-haired man, seemingly naked, squats on top of an open book, his beard covers all except his knees and one bare foot. His outstretched h [...]

Keywords: blake, occult, colour, people, nudity, beards

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-11-17

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Christofel Cololus [Christopher Columbus]The New World (1671)

Christopher Columbus, of Christofer, or Christofel Colonus as written here, was responsible for bringing many diseases to Turtle Island, including Catholicism and rampant individualism, corporate gree [...]

Keywords: people, portraits, beards, cartici, frames, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-01-21

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63.—Gaulish Costume.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“The dresses of the inhabitants of Britain before the Roman invasion are not, like those of the people of ancient Egypt, and other countries advanced in the practice of the imitative arts, to be trace [...]

Keywords: statues, costumes, people, beards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-12-20

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Portraits of Great Statesmen 1Portraits and Principles of the World’s Great Men and Women (1897)

Portraits of:
Charles Sumner
James G. Blaine
Edward Everett
Henry L. Dawes
Benjamin Harrison
James A. Garfield
Grover Cleveland
George F. Edmunds
Abraham Lincoln
Nathaniel P. Banks

Keywords: portraits, people, beards, american presidents, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-17

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Abraham LincolnPortraits and Principles of the World’s Great Men and Women (1897)

Detail from Great Statesmen scanned at higher resolution. The dot screen used for printing means that the higher resolution scan gives only a small improvement, mostly in improved contrast and detail [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, beards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-17

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4.—Urizen kneels.First Book of Urizen (1794)

A full-page illustration of a naked man kneeling; Urizen himself, I presume; he crouches naked on one knee, his long white beard reaching down to lie on the ground next to his bare right foot. The ba [...]

Keywords: blake, occult, people, nudity, beards, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-11-17

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5.—The Book RevealedFirst Book of Urizen (1794)

Urizen (?) holds a giant open book inscribed with strange symbols; the text is as follows: In living creations appear’d In the flames of eternal fury. 3. Sund’ring, dark’ning, thund’ring! Rent away wi [...]

Keywords: occult, people, beards, books, pictures of books, poetry, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-11-17

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The Death of Cordelia.Art-Journal (1850)

The men, the soldiers, look on anxiously and sad King Lear clutches the dying Cordelia to his breast. Passages From The Poets: The Death of Cordelia. Drawn by J. Franklin. Engraved by G. P. Nicholls. [...]

Keywords: king lear, death, shakespeare, knights, grief, mourning, people, weapons, beards, warriors, royalty, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-11-18

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6.—Urizen in the Womb-like GlobeFirst Book of Urizen (1794)

Urizen floats naked in the darkness. Full-page illustration without text.

Keywords: occult, people, nudity, bare feet, beards, christmas, poetry, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-11-17

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