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1318x2002, 132x200, 556x845, 741x1126, 989x1502 | The Nativity (1504)Engravings on Metal by Albrecht Duerer One of a number of pictures that Albrecht Dürer [Duerer] made of the Nativity, i.e. the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, a significant religious event to people of the Christian religion. The birth here t [...] Keywords: christmas, religion, buildings, people, colour Places shown: Bethlehem; Palestine Added: 2006-11-12 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 143x200, 525x735, 700x980, 933x1306 | The Prince With the Golden Hand (hand-coloured version)Slavonic Fairy Tales (1896) As the prince gazed upon the splendid building the princess leaned out of one of the windows, and seeing him light shone from her sparkling eyes, her lovely hair floated in the wind, and the scent [...] Keywords: colour, romance, people, royalty, illustrations for children, borders, interiors, castles, fantasy Places shown: none Added: 2011-01-11 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1030x2430, 318x750, 515x1215, 85x200 | Field WorkerLa France Illustrée: Journal Literaire, Scientifique & Religieux (1878) This field worker is busy harvesting; he is a detail from a much larger image i plan to post separately. He wears a straw boater or similar hat, a waistcoat, a long-sleeved shirt, long trousers and i [...] Keywords: men, people, workers, hats, baskets, harvest, summer, standing, waistcoats, standing, colour Places shown: none Added: 2025-09-01 + S K L |
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| 1305x1764, 148x200, 550x744, 734x992, 979x1323 | Plate XV.—Anatomy.Enclyclopædia Britannica (1771) A naked man is shown, without his skin, so that the muscles can be seen, in order to teach anatomy. The muscles immediately under the common teguments on the anterior part of the body, are represeted [...] Keywords: anatomy, diagrams, spooky, nudity, bare feet, colour Places shown: none Added: 2009-10-22 + S K L |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Chirk CastleCastles (1926) The Courtyard. Keywords: castles, manors, windows, doors, towers, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Chirk; Denbighshire; Wales Added: 2004-03-04 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 117x200, 293x500, 439x750, 878x1500 | Plate XVIII.—Stylized Chinese DragonThe Art of Decorative Design (1862) I think only the upper part is intended to be a monster. However, I did not find a description of the lower part. In Plate XVIII., fig. 1, another form of monster is given. Keywords: dragons, monsters, mythical creatures, abstract, patterns, chinese dragons, colour Places shown: none Added: 2025-01-14 + S K L |
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1024x768, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1600x1200, 1680x1050, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | A Day With Puffington’s HoundsMr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour (1856) A happy hunter beams as he holds up a dead rabbit. The rabbit doesn’t look happy. Men in red coats, white trousers and riding hats, horses, dogs. Keywords: sports, horses, dogs, hunting, aristocracy, cartoons, sketches, drawings, humour, colour, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: none Added: 2011-07-03 + S K L |
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143x200, 2864x4000, 537x750, 716x1000 | King’s College Chapel, Cambridge.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The Sixteenth-Century chapel at King’s College in Cambridge University is famous not only for its music but also for its fabulous architecture. This 1845 engraving shows not only the amazing vaulted s [...] Keywords: colour, interiors, chapels, architecture, windows, columns, religion, valuting, ceilings Places shown: Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England Added: 2014-01-31 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 146x200, 1610x2202, 548x750, 805x1101 | Chapel of St. John’s College, CambridgeOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The chapel is ono of the original structures of St. John’s College, the foundation-charter of which is dated April 9, 1511; it forms a part of the east court, or first court, which was completed in 15 [...] Keywords: interiors, chapels, churches, christianity, windows, colour Places shown: St. John’s College; Cambridge; Cambridgeshire; England Added: 2025-12-16 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 2560x1600, 320x200, 5120x3200, 960x600 | Plate 23.—Llanthony Abbey.History of Wales (1853) This engraving shows the ruins of Llanthony Priory in Wales. I have left the sepia tint from the old ink and paper. Keywords: ruins, churches, abbeys, arches, sheep, animals, people, sepia, widescreen, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: Abergavenny; Monmouthshire; Wales Added: 2015-01-17 + S K L R N |
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1052x1330, 158x200, 561x709, 748x946, 789x998 | Silent they stoodRecord of Fifty Years’ Work, A (1901) “Silent they stood, each gazing on the dust Of kindred;—on the well-beloved ones Whom they should never lie beside in slumber.” “The Exiles of Glen Oona.”—Robert Buchanan. [picture] By William Small. [...] Keywords: people, death, music, musical instruments, dogs, gravestones, spooky, colour Places shown: none Added: 2010-10-26 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1124x1545, 146x200, 475x653, 632x869, 843x1159 | Hall of Christ Church College OxfordOld England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) “Christchurch, you have no doubt heard, is the richest, most magnificent, and most celebrated of all the collegiate establishments of Oxford. It is the especial resort of the sons of the richest gentr [...] Keywords: colour, colleges, interiors, people, ceilings Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England Added: 2005-11-06 + S K L R N |
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1108x777, 1385x971, 1680x1050, 286x200, 665x466, 831x582 | Bab En NasrPictureseque Egypt Vol I (1878) Bab En Nasr, or Bab El-Nasr, is the ancient Victory Gate of Cairo, built around 1090 and rebuilt in 1212. It is the North Gate to the city. Bab El-Fotouh, The West Gate The engraving is taken from an [...] Keywords: towers, gates, ancient egypt, camels, people, ruins, colour Places shown: Cairo; Egypt Added: 2010-11-22 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Arch of ConstantineRome (1905) Erected by the Senate in his honour A.D. 312. Eighteen years later he retired to Byzantium, leaving the Roman Bishops in virtual possession of the eternal city. (p. 234) Keywords: arches, roman remains, ruins, colour, backgrounds, wallpaper, trees Places shown: Rome; Italy Added: 2011-02-27 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
