Items matching colour (results page 57)

Stratford Church.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Interior, seen from the door.The plate is coloured in the original book.The parish church of Stratford-upon-Avon is a large and handsome structure, of the usual cross-form, with a central tower surmou [...]

Keywords: doors, entrances, arches, interiors, colour

Places shown: Stratford; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2004-03-04

+ S K L R N

Tree with benches and bookBooks in Milford Graveyard (2012)

A tall old tree with two benches under it, and a bible resting on one of the benches.

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, trees, bibles

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

+ S K L R N

Tree with benches and BibleBooks in Milford Graveyard (2012)

A tall old tree with two benches under it, and a bible resting on one of the benches.

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, bibles, benches, trees

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

+ S K L R N

Bible and cross on bench under treeBooks in Milford Graveyard (2012)

A Bible and a cross on a bench under a tree. When I am gone will you think of me?

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, death, bibles, benches, crosses, trees

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

+ S K L R N

Methley HallOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“Methley Hall, or Methley Park, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, seven miles south-east from Leeds, is the seat of the Saviles, Earls Mexborough, which family have held the manor for several centuries [...]

Keywords: interiors, windows, ceilings, arches, stairs, colour, furniture, manors, halls

Places shown: Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2005-08-24

+ S K L R N

Methley Hall, Wallpaper VersionOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

A version of the Methley Hall coloured engraving; this version has been cropped slightly so that it’s the right size for a computer desktop background, or wallpaper. No, I don’t know why some people p [...]

Keywords: backgrounds, manors, colour, interiors, windows, ceilings, arches, stairs, furniture, wallpaper

Places shown: Mickletown; West Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2005-08-24

+ S K L R N

Decorative initial letter S with ancient Greek column and green ivyReligion in the Home (1913)

This is a version of the drop cap letter S that I have coloured.

Keywords: letters, initials, ivy, floriated initials, creepers, green, colour, floriated initials, vignetted initials, coloured initials

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-07-18

+ S K L

07: Græca Barbara alia.Oratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

Keywords: page images, alphabets, typography, greek, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2000-09-14

+ S K L

The Mummelsee.Legends of the Black Forest (1890)

A group of water-nymphs bathe in the lake, with the stern figure of the ruler of the lake in the background. At the southern end of the mountain-range which ascends from the Kniebis to the Hornisgründ [...]

Keywords: people, nudity, bare feet, mountains, water, beards, colour

Places shown: Baden; Germany

Added: 2009-03-24

+ S K L R N

Plate 14.—The Wye at Aberedwy.History of Wales (1853)

Drawn by H. Gastineau, Engraved by S. Lacey.
A stunning view of the Wye Valley. The modern name of Aberedwy is Aberedw.

Keywords: trees, hills, water, colour

Places shown: Aberedw; Pembrokeshire; Wales

Added: 2006-02-01

+ S K L R N

Page 140 with illustrationsWonderful Prodigies of Judgement and Mercy (1685)

A bloudy villain murders 3 children, and, A Virgin destroyed by venemous Serpants.

Keywords: page images, woodcuts, colour

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2002-09-30

+ S K L

Romantic and Atmospheric GraveyardWorld’s Best Music (1900)

Tombstones sit in long grass under a spreading tree. There is also a tomb visible, as well as a number of graves.

Keywords: gravestones, trees, churchyards, spooky, colour

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2007-10-28

+ S K L

Two benches under an old tree with a BibleBooks in Milford Graveyard (2012)

A shot taken in an old graveyard.

Compare with img_1400.

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, benches, bibles, trees

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

+ S K L R N

Tombstone with benches under treeBooks in Milford Graveyard (2012)

A shot taken in an old graveyard. An old tree gives shade to two benches, one of which has an old family bible resting on it; in the foreground we see part of a tombstone.

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, tombstones, trees, tombs

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

+ S K L R N

NovemberHone’s Everyday Book (1826)

A portly man sits astride a bearded centaur. The centaur is wearing a helmet and carrying a spear. The mean wears a monk’s tunic and is mopping his tonsured brow. A poem underneath the image: NOVEMBER [...]

Keywords: people, centaurs, spears, monks, calendars, months, november, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2003-11-06

+ S K L

Lustleigh, Devonshire.Old English Country Cottages (1906)

From an oil-painting by Grosvenor. “Of these cottages it can truly be said that they are growths of the soil, trimmed and clipped somewhat by man, but never enough that they can be described as “works [...]

Keywords: cottages, trees, people, houses, thatched cottages, windows, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

Places shown: Lustleigh; Teignbride; Devon; England

Added: 2005-09-29

+ S K L R N

Wolsey’s Hall at Hampton CourtOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

In 1514, in the parish of Hampton, Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York began building a magnificent palace on the north bank of the River Thames... Tudor Histor Web page.“The passage to Wolsey’s Hall is [...]

Keywords: interiors, flags, people, windows, colour, manors, castles

Places shown: East Molesey; Surrey; England

Added: 2004-03-04

+ S K L R N

Plate XX. Flying Buttresses.The Cathedral Churches of England (1925)

A caption identifies this as Plate xx (although on the image, in the upper right, the text Pl. LXIII appears, along with a reproduction of a French library stamp). The caption reads as follows:Drawin [...]

Keywords: churches, diagrams, cathedrals, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2004-05-04

+ S K L

Fifteenth Century Manuscript Border With JewelsL’Ornament Polychrome (Ornament in Colour) (1869)

This fifteenth century border originally would have surrounded a page of an Italian manuscript; it includes portraits of religious figures as well as bas-relief pictures of pearls. The background may [...]

Keywords: borders, full-page borders, portraits, colour, cherubs, putti, people, men, beards, nudity, boys, religion, devils, kings

Places shown: none

Added: 2020-09-25

+ S K L

Horizontal vintage border with female angelsL’Ornament Polychrome (Ornament in Colour) (1869)

This 15th century border includes a monogram set in a circle which is surrounded by pearls and supported by two winged women with lion’s feet, and from whome spring vines and foliage. I have added the [...]

Keywords: borders, angels, women, mythical creatures, wings, monograms, vines, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2020-10-23

+ S K L