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1205x1554, 155x200, 508x655, 678x874, 904x1166 | Frontispiece: Burkard Keller of Yburg.Legends of the Black Forest (1890) A ghostly woman glowing white floats in the air, her bare feet not touching the ground, as she reaches out to a knight, kneeling in awestruck adoration. In the background a statue of the same woman at [...] Keywords: people, ghosts, spirit, spooky, owls, forests, knights, colour Places shown: Baden; Germany Added: 2009-03-24 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1166x1708, 136x200, 341x500, 492x720, 656x961, 875x1281 | Frontispiece: She clipped a precious golden lockGoblin Market (1933) Laura snips off a lock of her golden hair to give to the goblin fairy folk, so that she can buy something to eat and drink. But sweet-tooth Laura spoke in haste: “Good folk, I have no coin; To take w [...] Keywords: goblins, people, trees, forests, colour, illustrations for children Places shown: none Added: 2010-05-10 + S K L |
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155x200, 701x905, 935x1207 | FrontispieceLaws and History of the New Forest (1811) At the edge of a clearing in the forest stands a tall tree; a knight’s sword, shield and stirrup hang from the tree, and two hunting dogs are tied to it. A richly dressed man stands talking to a wood- [...] Keywords: forests, trees, people, weapons, water, animals, christmas, greyscale Places shown: New Forest; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-07-13 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | Map of the New Forest and Adjacent CountryLaws and History of the New Forest (1811) Map of the New Forest and surrounding area, published in 1811; it shows Christchurch Bay and the Southampton River to the South, Titchfield and Owselbury to the East, Christchurch and Cranborne to the [...] Keywords: maps, colour, forests, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: New Forest; Hampshire; England Added: 2005-07-13 + S K L R N |
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| 1119x860, 1399x1075, 1865x1433, 260x200, 375x288, 700x538, 839x645 | Decorative initial letter BGoethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882) An almost-naked young mang sits on a rock and plays a recorder or pipe in a forest; his dog sits next to him, and in the background a young woman approaches. There is a large letter “B” in the German [...] Keywords: initials, letterb, people, bare feet, dogs, animals, forests, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-10-18 + S K L |
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100x100, 1200x1200, 1600x1600, 200x200, 900x900 | Bucolic scene from a glade in a forest.Goethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882) A young man, topless and bare-legged, sits on a rock in a forest and dangles his feet as he plays a pipe or recorder. His dog is by his side. In the background, a young woman, wearing a dress, appro [...] Keywords: people, forests, nudity, bare feet, dogs, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-10-18 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1037x685, 150x99, 210x139, 280x185, 303x200, 375x248, 778x514 | The ChimæraMyths Every Child Should Know (1914) Chapter-head illustration for “The Chimæra” or, “The Chimera” as one might write today. Two children are shown in silhouette on a shore by the edge of a forest. The boy (seated) wears shorts and the [...] Keywords: children, people, water, streams, bare feet, trees, chapterheads, illustrations for children, forests, trees, silhouettes, mountains, pointing, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-07-29 + S K L |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | 49.—Huts in a Cingalese Village.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The Cingalese people are the natives of Ceylon, now called Sri Lanka. “Of the domestic buildings of the early Britons there are no remains, if we except some circular stone foundations, which may have [...] Keywords: people, forests, buildings, trees, views, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale Places shown: Sri Lanka Added: 2005-08-30 + S K L |
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1035x1298, 1380x1731, 160x200, 582x730, 776x974 | In a Gloomy WoodInferno: The Vision of Hell (1870) In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e’en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growt [...] Keywords: forests, spooky, people, trees, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-10-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | In Needwood ForestThe Story of Some English Shires (1897) “. . . the Roman road from leicester to Chester skirted the Forest of Needwood, and was held by a station at Uttoxeter” (p. 177) In Needwood Forest is some of Britain’s most ancient woodland. It is ma [...] Keywords: forests, trees, backgrounds, wallpaper, spooky, greyscale Places shown: Needwood Forest; Tutbury; Staffordshire; England Added: 2005-09-20 + S K L R N |
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1103x833, 1470x1111, 1960x1481, 265x200, 827x625 | 228.—Saxon Emblems of the Month of February.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) February. “They called February Sprout-kele, by kele meaning the kele-wort, which we now call the cole-wort, the great pot-wort in time long past that our ancestors used; and the broth made therewith [...] Keywords: feburary, months, forests, trees, people, bare feet, cartouches, borders, saxon england, calendars, fires, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-02-06 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1032x382, 2063x764, 540x200, 750x278 | 231.—Boar-Hunting.—(From Cotton MS.)Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The woodcut here is a drawing showing two men, each holding a spear, and in Anglo-Saxon dress with short tunics ending above theknee, and a dog;they are in a forest and in front of them are tw boars, [...] Keywords: hunting, men, people, weapons, spears, anglo-saxon costumes, dogs, animals, trees, forests, sketches, greyscale Places shown: England Added: 2019-06-09 + S K L |
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142x200, 3146x4444, 531x750, 787x1111 | Mournful / Contemplative Full-Page Border With StatuesVictor Hugo et Son Temps [Victor Hugo and His Times] (1881) This full-page decorative border features trees without leaves, presumably in Winter, and statues that from the context we know to be monuments on tombs. In the foreground is a lilly-pond. In the book [...] Keywords: poems, borders, melancholy, gothic, graveyards, statuary, trees, forests, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2015-01-22 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1101x758, 2202x1515, 291x200, 750x516 | Taymouth CastlePicturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland Vol 2 (1870) TAYMOUTH CASTLE Near Aberfeldy, Perthshire,—Marquis of Breadalbane. This magnificent seat may well carry us back in thought to the feudal times, and even in them it would have been conspicuous for siz [...] Keywords: stately homes, castles, mountains, forests, trees, windows, towers, battlements, lawns, turrets, manors, colour Places shown: Kenmore; Perthshire; Scotland Added: 2024-12-23 + S K L R N |
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122x200, 1607x2629, 459x750, 804x1315 | Art Nouveau Nude Archer in ForestTypo Ornamenty (1990) A boy or young man (based on his proportions) is about to fire an arrow from his bow. He is naked, barefoot, and has wings that reach down to his heels; there’s a strap over one shoulder, probably for [...] Keywords: cherubs, people, angels, mythological creatures, wings, winged, archery, forests, trees, woods, bare feet, boys, weapons, art nouveau, nonbinary, androgyny, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2020-08-30 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1204x675, 1605x900, 2408x1351, 3211x1801, 357x200, 803x450 | Ophelia.The Works of Shakspere, with notes by Charles Knight (1873) (Hamlet.) A. Hughes, Pinxt. C. Cousin, Sculpt. Ophelia is perhaps Hamlet’s former lover. She sits by the river plucking flowers one by one and worrying them in her hands; shortly afterwards she drown [...] Keywords: shakespeare, hamlet, ophelia, people, water, flowers, trees, forests, ponds, lonliness, sadness, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2007-03-17 + S K L |
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157x200, 1844x2350, 589x750, 922x1175 | Tales of Perrault: Little ThumbEl Mundo Ilustrado (1883) Little Thumb got up very early and went to the edge of a stream; he filled his pockets with little white pebbles. This is from the fairy tale of Little Thumb, written by Charles Perrault and published [...] Keywords: forests, rivers, streams, boys, nighttime, dark, woods, illustrations for children, fairy tales, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2021-06-14 + S K L |
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