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137x200, 487x713, 650x951, 866x1267 | White Rabbit, dressed as herald, blowing trumpetAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) near the King was the White Rabbit, with a trumpet in one hand, and a scroll of parchment in the other . . . ‘Herald, read the accusation!’ said the King. On this the White Rabbit blew three blasts on [...] Keywords: alice, rabbits, heraldry, trumpets, musical instruments, christmas, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-12-05 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 142x200, 452x636, 603x848, 804x1130 | The Mad Hatter arrives hastily in court to testifyAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) ‘Call the first witness,’ said the King; and the White Rabbit blew three blasts on the trumpet, and called out, ‘First witness!’ The first witness was the Hatter. He came in with a teacup in one hand [...] Keywords: alice, people, hats, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-12-05 + S K L |
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1131x923, 245x200, 636x519, 848x692 | Mad Hatter just as hastily leavesAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) ‘You may go,’ said the King, and the Hatter hurriedly left the court, without even waiting to put his shoes on. The Mad Hatter runs out of court in his socks, carrying sandwich and (bitten) teacup. Keywords: alice, people, humour, food, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-12-05 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1050x1275, 1400x1700, 165x200, 788x956 | Giant Alice upsets the jury (literally)Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) ‘Here!’ cried Alice, quite forgetting in the flurry of the moment how large she had grown in the last few minutes, and she jumped up in such a hurry that she tipped over the jury-box with the edge of [...] Keywords: alice, people, humour, animals, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-26 + S K L |
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| 1020x1344, 1360x1792, 152x200, 765x1008 | King reflecting in courtAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. ‘Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?’ he asked. ‘Begin at the beginning,’ the King said gravely, ‘and go on till you come to the end: then stop.’ [... the [...] Keywords: alice, humour, courtrooms, royalty, kings, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2006-05-26 + S K L |
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1125x1024, 1501x1366, 1876x1707, 220x200, 633x576, 844x768 | Norman. Little Billing, Northamptonshire.Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844) [Architectural Period: Norman] LITTLE BILLING. This jar-like and singular Font may be placed early in the Norman period; both irregular in shape and rude in workmanship, it is chiefly interesting for [...] Keywords: baptismal fonts, church architecture, inscriptions, greyscale, fonts Places shown: Little Billing; Northamptonshire; England Added: 2008-07-24 + S K L R N |
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1031x1108, 1375x1477, 186x200, 580x623, 773x830 | Chalk, KentIllustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844) This pleasing specimen of a plain Norman Font is cut in Purbeck Marble, but now white-washed. It is 2ft. 5½in. high; 1ft. 6½in. across the top; the bowl is 12in. deep, lined with lead, and with a wa [...] Keywords: baptismal fonts, church architecture, greyscale, fonts Places shown: Chalk; Kent; England Added: 2013-01-24 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1131x1063, 1508x1417, 1885x1771, 213x200, 250x235, 848x797 | Decorated. Strubby, LincolnshireIllustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844) [Architectural period: Decorated] STRUBBY. The design of the bowl of this Font was not unfrequent in the fourteenth century; it is octagonal, and every side is enriched with Decorated tracery, differi [...] Keywords: baptismal fonts, church architecture, greyscale, fonts Places shown: Strubby; Lincolnshire; England Added: 2008-07-24 + S K L R N |
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1152x1139, 1536x1519, 1920x1899, 202x200, 648x641, 864x854 | Early English. King’s Cliff, NorthamptonshireIllustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844) [Architectural Period: Early English] KING’S CLIFF Is a strong and massive Early English Font. The bowl is cupshaped, and supported on an octagonal shaft of nearly equal dimensions. It is ornamented [...] Keywords: baptismal fonts, church architecture, greyscale, fonts Places shown: King’s Cliff; Northamptonshire; England Added: 2008-07-24 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 169x200, 1897x2246, 633x750, 949x1123 | Decorated. Market Bosworth, LeicestershireIllustrations of Baptismal Fonts (1844) [Architectural Period: Early English] This Font stands at the west end of the nave, and is raised on two steps, with a third and a kneeling-stone attached. Its form is hexagonal, having each side of [...] Keywords: baptismal fonts, carving, church architecture, greyscale, fonts, shields, heraldry Places shown: Market Bosworth; Leicestershire; England Added: 2025-10-27 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 129x200, 1658x2575, 483x750, 829x1287, 829x1288 | Haynes School Charter from 1850Ephemera and Things Found In Old Books (1806) Somehow i ended up with this manuscript, which authorized the founding of a Church school for the poor in Haynes, Bedfordshire, UK, in 1850. Probably this was the school that’s in the South-West cor [...] Keywords: ephemera, paper, contracts, calligraphy, copperplate, script, writing, greyscale Places shown: Haynes Chrch End; Haynes; Milton Keynes; bedfordshire; England Added: 2021-06-27 + S K L R N |
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1211x664, 365x200, 660x362, 908x498 | Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis TabulaPictures of old books (2003) Atlas open to what looks like a redrawing of Frederik de Wit’s “Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula” of 1670. The map measures over four feet on a side (1.2 x 1.8 metres), but this book has a reduced-si [...] Keywords: pictures of books, books, maps, colour Places shown: unspecified Added: 2011-12-10 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1600x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200, 319x200, 720x450, 960x600 | Heraldic Crest and Symbols of ArtIl Museo Pio Clementino (1792) This heraldic crest is from the title page to Volume IV of the huge book. If you are able to give a formal description of this image I’d love to hear from you; informally, it shows an armorial bearin [...] Keywords: heraldry, shields, crests, science, symbols, mathematics, coins, money, nudity, people, cherubs, mythical creatures, centaurs, art, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2011-06-12 + S K L |
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1514x3115, 757x1558, 97x200 | Victorian antique style decorative alphabet from StuttgartVarious Initial Letters and Alphabets (1850) Otto Weisert was a type-maker in Stuttgart, in Germany. Although he is best known today for the typeface Arnold Boecklin, he made many other designs; this one is Initialen No. 17, or Initial No.18. Th [...] Keywords: alphabets, complete alphabets, decorative initials, initial letters, typography, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2020-07-28 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 149x200, 1800x2411, 560x750, 900x1206 | Initial Letter W With Demon and Woman and Crescent MoonModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band III (1890) A decorative initial, vignetted, inhabited: a drop cap. A large thin spidery letter W at the upper right of a picture of a naked man with wings and with horns on his head, a demon, perhaps, dragging a [...] Keywords: initials, letterw, drop caps, demons, supernatural creatures, moon, nudity, bare feet, men, women, people, kidnapping, devils, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2026-05-21 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1255x1167, 1673x1556, 215x200, 705x656, 941x875 | Queen Bohemia swallowed up aliveWonderful Prodigies of Judgement and Mercy (1685) The chapter heading is Chap IV. The Wicked Lives, and Woful Deaths of several Popes, and likewise of Apostates, and Desperate Persecutors, but the running heads on each page say The woful Deaths of Wi [...] Keywords: punishments, religion, people, royalty, death, woodcuts, justice, animals, dogs, carriages, city walls, bone, greyscale Places shown: Prague; Bohemia Added: 2006-03-17 + S K L R N |
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