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| Page 1: The Enchanted Case and The Magic Box.Conjuring Tricks (1890) The magic box had a (moderately) tightly-fitting inner compartment, so that you could open the outer drawer but leave the inner compartment inside. This construction was a common theme for many of the [...] Keywords: page images, colour, games, diagrams, hands, magic Places shown: none Added: 2010-06-03 + S K L |
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| 123x200, 432x701, 576x935, 768x1247 | Hot CodlinsThe Real Mother Goose (1919) HOT CODLINS. There was a little woman, as I’ve been told,
Who was not very young, nor yet very old;
Now this little woman her living got
By selling codlins, hot, hot, hot! Keywords: illustrations for children, colour, people, food Places shown: none Added: 2007-11-01 + S K L |
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151x200, 152x200, 543x717, 724x956, 965x1274 | Jugend Magazine, January 1900, Front CoverJugend [German art magazine] (1900) The front cover from Jugend Magazine from Issue Two, January 1900. It features a blindfolded woman barefoot, resting one foot on a wheel, holding a cornucopia from which roses are falling. She reaches [...] Keywords: book covers, art, art nouveau, time, zodiac, astrology, people, bare feet, clocks, colour Places shown: none Added: 2013-04-12 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1238x1211, 204x200, 750x734 | Roundel with roses and thornsThe Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume I (1930) This roundel, or circular wreath illustration, was made as a typographical decoration for the end of one of Spenser’s sonnets. It features flowers with red petals, although the leaves and stems were p [...] Keywords: decoration, ornaments, wreaths, flowers, leaves, frames, tailpieces, roundels, colour Places shown: none Added: 2015-02-01 + S K L |
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1320x1238, 213x200, 750x703 | Roundel with stylized blue flowersThe Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume I (1930) This roundel, or circular wreath illustration, was made as a typographical decoration for the end of one of Spenser’s sonnets. It features flowers with blue petals, perhaps meant to be forget-me-not. [...] Keywords: decoration, ornaments, flowers, wreaths, frames, leaves, tailpieces, roundels, colour Places shown: none Added: 2015-03-04 + S K L |
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145x200, 1735x2400, 542x750, 867x1200 | Marguerite, Countess of BlessingtonThe Cabinet of Irish Literature (1892) After a painting by A. E. Chalon, R.A. The Countess of Blessington (1789 – 1849) lived in London in the first half of the nineteenth century, where she became a close friend of Byron and wrote several [...] Keywords: portraits, people, women, faces, costume, colour Places shown: none Added: 2019-03-11 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | II. The Theatre, SegestaIn the Land of the Temples (1915) “Nothing, not even Taormina, is more magnificent than the set scene of the Theatre; how poor and mean must have been the forgotten mummers! The scene will exist till the end of time—even though scarc [...] Keywords: temples, mountains, amphitheatres, sketches, ruins, ancient greek remains, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Segesta; Trapani; Sicily; Italy Added: 2003-12-14 + S K L R N |
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140x200, 1474x2103, 526x750, 737x1052 | Art Deco Full Page BorderStock Designs of Page Borders, Top Folio Headings, Tailpieces, Display Pages (1922) This border, with its Art Deco swirls and architectural pillars, was printed in olive green ink. You can use the Colour tab to the side of the image to change the colour, though. Keywords: borders, art deco, full-page borders, green, clipart, green, decoration, ornaments, colour Places shown: none Added: 2022-04-30 + S K L |
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128x200, 433x676, 577x900, 769x1200 | In the Land of CounterpaneA Child’s Garden of Verses (1905) A boy lies ill in bed in this vintage watercolour painting; he has wooden toy soldiers arranged on the bed-covers. The Land of Counterpane When I was sick and lay a-bed, I had two pillos at my head, [...] Keywords: illustrations for children, toys, games, sickness, beds, play, art, colour Places shown: none Added: 2013-02-02 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 133x200, 440x660, 587x880, 783x1174 | Erasmus’ Tower, Queen’s CollegeCambridge (1920) “The fifteenth century saw four more Colleges added to the list of Cambridge Houses: King’s, 1441; Queens’, 1448; St. Catharine’s, 1473; Jesus, 1495.” (p. 22) Keywords: colour, colleges, buildings Places shown: Queens’ College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England Added: 2006-09-07 + S K L R N |
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144x200, 1804x2496, 542x750, 902x1248 | DanaëModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band XV (1901) A young woman dances with one arm stretched out and upwards towards the warm Summer sun, the light shining down on her through the woodland trees in a cascade of yellow. She wears a diaphanous dress t [...] Keywords: women, mythology, greek mythology, people, summer, dance, dancing, dancers, trees, leaves, sunlight, spring, colour, nudity Places shown: unspecified Added: 2026-01-25 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1200x797, 1600x1062, 301x200, 700x465, 900x597 | Picton Castle. – Pembrokeshire.Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 1 (1870) A splendid and ancient Welsh castle dating back a thousand years, and still inhabited today. PICTON CASTLE, NEAR HAVERFORDWEST, PEMBROKESHIRE.—PHILLIPS. Frequently, as will be seen, as this ancient m [...] Keywords: castles, manors, buildings, towers, grass, windows, colour Places shown: Picton; Haverfordwest; Pembrokeshire; Wales Added: 2013-02-26 + S K L R N |
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1015x1423, 143x200, 571x800, 761x1067 | Fill the cup that clearsThe Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (1905) XX Ah, my Beloved, fill the cup that clears TO-DAY of past Regrets and future Fears— Tomorrow? - Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday’s Sev’n Thousand Years. A person, perhaps a woman [...] Keywords: colour, people Places shown: none Added: 2007-02-25 + S K L |
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109x75, 146x100, 182x125, 292x200, 364x250, 546x375, 61x42, 728x500, 82x56 | Letter “D” from 16th century book of hoursBook of Hours, Rosenwald MS. 10 (1533) The letter D painted in blue and gold used as a decorative initial. More precisely there’s gold leaf on a blue background. This image was on image 22 of the Library of Congress page images. Keywords: letterd, initials, calligraphy, blue, gold, colour, lettering, christmas Places shown: none Added: 2007-05-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 197x200, 1972x2003, 738x750, 986x1002 | Bibury, Arlington RowCotswold Country (1939) A black and white photograph (printed on yellow paper to give an antique picturesque feeling) of a building, a row of cottages with dormer windows and smoking chimneys, nestling unevenly next to a riv [...] Keywords: old photographs, views, cottages, rivers, water, twee, medieval architecture, buildings, roofs, colour Places shown: Bibury; Gloucestershire; England Added: 2026-02-15 + S K L R N |
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