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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1181x1015, 1575x1354, 233x200, 885x761 | Woodcroft House in Etton Parish in Northamptonshire where Dr. Michael Hudson was murthered 6 June 1648Desiderata (1779) It seems that Dr. Hudson had tried to hide in a tower, but was caught; he tried to escape, and ended up dangling over the edge of the tower by his hands. His hands (or fingers, accounts vary) were cu [...] Keywords: violence, murder, manors, moats, people, battles, greyscale Places shown: Etton; Northamptonshire; England Added: 2006-08-18 + S K L R N |
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1125x2535, 333x750, 563x1268, 89x200 | Birth of the RoseArt-Journal (1850) Engraved by T. W. Knight from the statue by B. Jennings. This statue won first prize for sculpture in the Great Exhibition of 1851. It was given to Birmingham Free Library in 1914; I do not know wheth [...] Keywords: romance, flowers, roses, boys, people, men, statuary, cupid, cupids, angels, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2017-01-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 319x200, 720x450, 960x600 | Christians Flung To The Wild BeastsPopular History of Rome, A (1886) A scene in the Roman Colosseum, the great theatre where the gladiators fought. But in this case a group of Christians, including men, women and children, has been made available to lions, tigers and [...] Keywords: people, animals, sporting events, religion, torture, punishments, bare feet, nudity, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-01-28 + S K L |
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| 153x200, 1816x2375, 573x750, 908x1188 | Old Shop, corner of Fleet Street and Chancery Lane in 1799London (Volume V) (1843) The general character of shops in olden London was to have the wares exposed openly to the street, without any barrier of glass between the buyer and seller. Wherever our old topographers and chronicl [...] Keywords: buildings, shops, architecture, windows, people, old-fashioned, xmas, greyscale Places shown: London; England Added: 2019-02-25 + S K L R N |
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1158x1146, 202x200, 2316x2291, 750x742 | Typographic ornament with leaves and flowersJugend [German art magazine] (1903) I think it’s ment to be ivy or oak, with maybe bluebell flowers? I’m not sure. This is a typographic ornament or end-piece for finishing off a chapter. The piece was signed R. B. but I’m not sure who [...] Keywords: ornaments, endpieces, leaves, flowers, floriated ornament, foliated ornament, ivy, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-01-10 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1056x1055, 200x200, 300x300, 600x600, 792x791 | Initial letter T with cherubsMagazine of Art Illustrated (1878) An initial letter “T” used as a drop cap in the magazine; the letter is supported by two naked people wity styized wings; they have genitals but are clearly intended to be infants. There is also a flo [...] Keywords: cherubs, romance, lettert, initials, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2011-01-21 + S K L |
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1680x1663, 200x200, 750x750 | Poppies and Tiger LilliesMagazine of Art Illustrated (1878) This is a digital scan of a print of an engraving representing a painting on china done in 1878 by Miss Charlotte H. Spiers. The plate in question was shown at the fifth Annual exhibition of Painting [...] Keywords: poppies, lillies, flowers, swallows, burds, paintings, art, medallions, circular, round, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-06-29 + S K L |
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1250x819, 2501x1639, 305x200, 750x491 | Vintage TractorsDas Buch für Alle [the book for everyone] (1890) Traction Engines, or steam-powered tractors, from 1890 Keywords: machinery, farm machinery, traction engines, fields, steam power, industrial revolution, rural, machines, wheels, steam, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2022-05-07 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1230x888, 2459x1775, 277x200, 750x541 | GibeonGood Words (1865) Gibeon was a Canaanite settlement north of Jerusalem; the ruins pictured here are later, from the Iron Age, long after Israelites had arrived, slaughtered the locals, built new condominiums, and decla [...] Keywords: palestine, buildings, terraces, walls, trees, houses, greyscale Places shown: Al-Gib; Palestine Added: 2025-01-07 + S K L R N |
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1310x1600, 164x200, 205x250, 553x675, 737x900, 983x1200 | They knelt on the seat, and fired deliberatelyChatterbox Annual (1916) It’s winter, and the horses are pulling the sleigh over the snow and through the forest, with wolves in hot pursuit. The young people (teens?) in the back are firing their rifles at the wolves. “Annie [...] Keywords: horses, carts, people, guns, weapons, wolves, winter, snow, trees, christmas, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-11-16 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1000x654, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 306x200, 806x527 | Shelter.Magazine of Art Illustrated (1878) Shelter by Arthur Hopkins. Two boys and two girls use a rocky ledge by the sea as shelter from the rain. The girls have dresses, and the boys are barefoot, and have sun-hats, suggesting that it is Sum [...] Keywords: art, people, bare feet, storms, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-08-20 + S K L |
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1243x1524, 163x200, 1657x2032, 524x643, 699x857, 932x1143 | Panting was his heart with frightChatterbox Annual (1916) A dog is leaping in chase after a rabbit; another rabbit looks on nervously in the background. Bright the summer morn and early, Sweetly sang the lark on high, Meadow grass with dew was pearly, [...] Keywords: animals, rabbits, dogs, poems, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-11-16 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1161x925, 2321x1850, 251x200, 750x598 | Atrolabe: scientist and boyThe Works of Geoffrey Chaucer [William Morris, Kelmscott Press] (1896) This illustration, surrounded by a leafy border inspired by medieval and early printed books, shows a man holding a robe and with sixteenth-century or earlier style courtly footwear and hat, standing [...] Keywords: borders, foliated borders, castles, astrolabes, scientific instruments, medieval costumes, men, boys, people, roofs, battlements, chaucer, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-01-14 + S K L |
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1206x889, 2412x1778, 271x200, 750x553 | The Cow DoctorGodey’s Lady’s Book and Magazine (Vol LXXXI January to June) (1870) A farmer and his wife, perhaps, stand behind a cow while a dog looks on. The man has his top hat in his hand. The farmer is smiling with outstretched arm and a well-fed stomach, well-dressed with feat [...] Keywords: cows, animals, people, farms, farmers, farming, doctors, vets, vetinarians, children, farmhouses, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-04-29 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1002x1035, 1336x1380, 1671x1725, 194x200, 752x776 | Sir Isaac NewtonThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (1878) Sir Isaac Newton, inventor of the apple. Biography of Isaac Newton from 1812. Another portrait of Isaac Newton. Keywords: people, portraits, wigs, newton, physics, science, scientists, men, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-06-16 + S K L |
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1091x988, 2182x1975, 221x200, 750x679 | A genteel wheelchair in ParisModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band XIV (1900) A porter pushes a well-dressed lady in an old-fashioned wheelchair, a vintage conveyance reminiscent of an English Victorian bath chair. The lady has a parasol with her. The original caption was Im Fa [...] Keywords: people, wheelchairs, accessibility, porters, woman, men, wheels, carriages, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2025-01-22 + S K L R N |
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