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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Costumes 1550 – 1580.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) A coloured print from 1878, showing how people dressed in the second half of the sixteenth century. From left to right we have: a nobleman in a short-sleeved dark green fur-lined coat over a red shirt [...] Keywords: people, costumes, colour, soldiers, men, women, dresses, hats, beards, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: none Added: 2011-09-24 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1522x1826, 167x200, 761x913 | Sixteenth-century noble coupleThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) These two people represent nobility from the third quarter of the sixteenth century (1550 to 1580); they have hats in red and gold; ruffs around their necks; fur-lines gowns; red sleeves. They have sl [...] Keywords: people, costumes, nobility, men, women, colour, beards, hats, dresses, shoes Places shown: none Added: 2015-09-21 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 120x200, 2056x3424, 463x771, 617x1028, 822x1370 | Plate 74.—Ragland CastleHistory of Wales (1853) The Keep of Ragland Castle, Monmouthshire. Drawn by H. Gastineau. Engraved by H. Adlard. The siege and capture of Ragland Castle, by Fairfax, in August, 1646, A. D., when the library, containing a gr [...] Keywords: castles, ruins, bridges, arches, towers, people, colour Places shown: Raglan; Monmouthshire; Wales Added: 2003-04-28 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 3197x2284, 800x600 | Costumes, A.D. 1380.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 1) (1878) The coloured plate apears to be showing a queen, in blue satin with gold, accompanied by a young man who might be her consort and who is holding her hand, but who is on her left-hand side. Behind the [...] Keywords: costumes, royalty, servants, people, medieval scenes, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour Places shown: none Added: 2015-06-30 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 129x200, 2084x3234, 483x750, 781x1213 | Costume. A.D. 1302 – 1413.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 1) (1878) Top row: Bishop; Countess. Lower row: Earl; Judge. Richard the Second was perhaps the greatest fop of the day. He had a coat estimated at thirty thousand marks the, value of which must have arisen ch [...] Keywords: costumes, people, nobility, biships, clergy, clothing, colour Places shown: none Added: 2015-06-28 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1205x916, 2410x1832, 263x200, 750x570 | Antique British Isles Map: Accuratissima Angliae Scotiae et HiberniaeVintage Maps (1744) An engraved hand colored map of the British Isles, with coloured decorative cartouches and sailing ships. The map shows political and administrative divisions, cities and towns, place names, rivers an [...] Keywords: map, ships, boats, angels, colour Places shown: British Isles Added: 2025-09-30 + S K L |
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110x746, 147x995, 196x1327, 261x1769, 30x200 | Red and Blue Medieval Border with ButterflyThe Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860) This border was taken from “Hours of the Virgin” (Harl. 2,936). The book is attributed to the Master of Martainville and includes 24 miniatures with foliate borders (such as this one) in colours and g [...] Keywords: borders, floriated borders, butterflies, insects, flowers, vines, colour Places shown: none Added: 2012-07-04 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 212x700, 326x1074, 61x200, 61x200, 651x2148 | Gold and Purple Medieval Foliated Border, VerticalThe Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860) A side-border or vertical area with vine-leaves and berried, partly in purple and partly in gold. The scanner didn’t pick out the gold very well, so I had to redo it afterwards. This border would make [...] Keywords: borders, floriated borders, gold, vines, colour Places shown: none Added: 2013-10-14 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 132x200, 2136x3236, 534x809, 712x1079 | Full-page gold and coloured medieval borderThe Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860) It’s easy to imgine that interest in medieval borders, calligraphy and decoration started with William Morris and Edward Johnston in the 1880s, but this book was produced in 1860 and includes such bea [...] Keywords: borders, frames, birds, ornament, illuminated manuscripts, frogs, floriated borders, vines, colour Places shown: none Added: 2012-06-30 + S K L |
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