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book covers: the outside of a book, either the front of the book or the spine, showing the binding and any decoration or lettering. Note that older books, especially before 1800 or so, were usually sold unbound: when you bought a book you took it to a book binder, who would make a cover to order, usually to match the other books you owned.
Synonyms: front covers

colour: Images that are in colour, not just black and white or grey.
Synonyms: color

Results 1281 .. 1300 of 1825

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Dryburgh Abbey

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Dryburgh AbbeyThe Scott Country (1920)

The Tomb of Sir Walter ScottThe abbey is said to have been founded in 1150 by the White Friars. Edward II burned it in 1322, and Robert the Bruce partly restored it. Sir Walter Scott is buried in th [...]

Keywords: colour, tombs, arches, abbeys, trees, ruins

Places shown: Dryburgh; Melrose; Berwickshire; Scotland

Added: 2004-03-15

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

The Cottages, Worcester College Gardens

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The Cottages, Worcester College GardensOxford (1910)

Not a little has the modern revival of gardening, which has brought back the old herbaceous border, added to the charm of cottage gardens. [p. 25]

Keywords: houses, flowers, people, trees, colour, colleges

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2004-04-01

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Guy’s Cliffe Mill, Warwick

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Guy’s Cliffe Mill, WarwickWarwick and Leamington (1920)

Let all fair pilgrims note the postern door in the stone wall of the Cliffe grounds, near the picturesque Saxon Mill, with its decorative wooden balcony, where John Ruskin loved to linger, listening t [...]

Keywords: people, buildings, trees, water, colour

Places shown: Guy’s Cliffe; Warwick; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2003-12-15

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Lord Will-be-Will’s Sally

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Lord Will-be-Will’s SallyThe Select Works of John Bunyan (1864)

The picture shows a battle between knights in shining armour and the soldiers of Diabolus the Nasty Giant. A sally is when knights charge, usually on horseback, out of a besieged castle to fight the e [...]

Keywords: knights, battles, soldiers, weapons, death, violence, people, men, moustaches, beards, john bunyan, colour, chromolithographs

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-03-14

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Ashurbanipal sacrificing the lions he has killed

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Ashurbanipal sacrificing the lions he has killedLa Civilizacion (1881)

King Ashurbanipal ruled over what was then the largest empire the world had ever seen, now called the Neo-Assyrian Empire. The empire lasted for around three hundred years (911 – 612 BCE). The scene i [...]

Keywords: people, royalty, assyria, religion, sacrifices, interiors, colour, lions, animals, costumes, processions

Places shown: Assyria

Added: 2018-05-22

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Crocus Iriandia Monogynia

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Crocus Iriandia MonogyniaChristian Parlor Magazine Vol III (1847)

“     “Dainty young thing Of life! thou venturous flower, Who growest through the hard, cold bower     Of wintry spring *     *     *     *     *     Thy fancied bride, The delicate Snow-drop, keeps H [...]

Keywords: flowers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-01-10

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Court with Remains of a Christian Church at Medinet Haboo.

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Court with Remains of a Christian Church at Medinet Haboo.Pictureseque Egypt Vol II (1878)

Among all temples on the western shore of the Nile, that of Medinet Haboo is distinguished by the grandeur and originality of its plan and the excellent preservation of its iportant parts. It was Ram [...]

Keywords: ruins, temples, ancient egypt, people, colour

Places shown: Egypt

Added: 2010-12-29

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Medinet Hoo Wallpaper

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Medinet Hoo WallpaperPictureseque Egypt Vol II (1878)

An ancient ruined egyptian temple, used for a while as a Christian church, shown with workers (some barefoot) to give a sense of scale, and with barely-visible symbols and hieroglyphs in the backgroun [...]

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, ancient egypt, colour, pillars, ruins, temples, people, bare feet

Places shown: Egypt

Added: 2010-12-29

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Cavalier Costumes, Time of Charles II. A.D. 1670.

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Cavalier Costumes, Time of Charles II. A.D. 1670.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (1878)

The coloured engraving shows four adults in a room decorated with pictures in ornate frames and wallpaper; the room has pillars leading to an entrance with a view. The people in the view are, from lef [...]

Keywords: costumes, cavaliers, people, men, women, goatees, interiors, music, musical instruments, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-08-10

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

22: Runica

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22: RunicaOratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

Keywords: page images, alphabets, typography, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2001-09-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

23: Islandica

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23: IslandicaOratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

Keywords: page images, alphabets, typography, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2001-09-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Full-page ornate decorative border with Christian figures

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Full-page ornate decorative border with Christian figuresImitation of Christ (1855)

In this ornamental full-page border of vine-leaves and stylized leaves we see Jesus healng the lame, the dove of peace, a praying angel, an angel presenting a scroll, an angel seated, and two unidenti [...]

Keywords: borders, full-page borders, religion, christianity, saints, bare feet, jesus, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-10-02

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Klara Küry as Maya in The Greek Slave

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Klara Küry as Maya in The Greek SlaveModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band XV (1901)

Ödön Uher. Klara Küry als „Maïa” in „Der griechische Sklave” Klára Küry (1870 – 1935) was a Hungarian actress. Here, her portrait was made by the Hungarian/Romanian artist and photographer Ödön Uher ( [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, women, slaves, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2024-08-08

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

24: Slavonica, Cyrllic

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24: Slavonica, CyrllicOratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

Keywords: page images, alphabets, typography, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2001-09-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

The Rose of the South (Portrait)

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The Rose of the South (Portrait)Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band XIV (1900)

Die Rose des Sûdens, which is, The Rose of the South. Portrait of a young woman by Aurelia Della Corte Szvatek. She has dark brown curly hair, brown eyes, full red lips slightly parted in a half-smile [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, women, curly hair, romance, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-05-21

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

An Old Dalkeith Body

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An Old Dalkeith BodyThe Life of Mansie Wauch (1911)

The darkness of the latter days came over my spirit like a vision before the prophet Isaiah; and I could see nothing in the years to come but beggary and starvation; myself a fallen-back old man, with [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, colour

Places shown: Dalkeith; Lothian; Scotland

Added: 2007-04-19

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Padalo listí (fallen leaves)

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Padalo listí (fallen leaves)Zlatá Praha (Golden Prague) (1897)

An old overgrown stone stairway in a foggy forest. This is the second of a triptych of pictures by the Czech artist Ferdinand Engelmüler; the three pictures were printed on a double-page spread at the [...]

Keywords: spooky, forests, ruins, trees, steps, stairs, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-03-12

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Zvetly Fialky (Violets were blooming)

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Zvetly Fialky (Violets were blooming)Zlatá Praha (Golden Prague) (1897)

This is the second of a triptych of pictures by the Czech artist Ferdinand Engelmüler; the three pictures were printed on a double-page spread at the centre of the bound volume for 1897 and entitled z [...]

Keywords: spooky, forests, trees, romancs, ruins, paths, ghosts, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-02-21

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Zpíval Slavik (A Nightingale Sang)

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Zpíval Slavik (A Nightingale Sang)Zlatá Praha (Golden Prague) (1897)

A person stands on an overgrown bridge under the moonlight. A stream or river flows between reeds and under the bridge; in the background, buildings, and at the left edge of the bridge a tall evergree [...]

Keywords: spooky, bridges, moonlight, forests, streams, rivers, water, people, buildings, nighttime, night scenes, decay, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-03-19

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

25: Coptica quasi Antiqua; Angolana

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25: Coptica quasi Antiqua; AngolanaOratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

Keywords: page images, alphabets, typography, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2001-09-05

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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