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 |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1323x1470, 180x200, 744x827, 993x1103 | Geoffrey ChaucerHistoric Byways and Highways of Old England (1900) This image is from the chapter “Chaucer and the Mediæval Inn.’ and bears the additional caption “From the Harleian MS. 4866, fol. 91.” The portrait of Chaucer, which the affection of his disciple, Tho [...] Keywords: portraits, people, beards, monks, chaucer, pointing, rosaries, greyscale Places shown: England Added: 2006-01-17 + S K L |
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144x200, 1674x2318, 542x750, 837x1159 | Statue of MirabeauMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) A well-dressed man in a suit has one arm outstretched to point the way forward, a French sculpture that could have been used as a directional signpost. The statue was exhibited at the Paris exhibitio [...] Keywords: pointing, men, statues, statuary, portraits, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2020-08-16 + S K L |
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