149x200, 561x750, 852x1140 | Title Page, Bohemia Part TwoBohemia Volume 2: Vltava (1884) The title page shows some foxing, usually caused by iron or other minerals in the paper reacting with moisture making rust, or in some cases mold or mildew. ČECHY SPOLEČNOU PRACÍ SPISOVATELŮV A UMĚLC [...] Keywords: title pages, colour, typography, bohemia Places shown: Bohemia Added: 2024-12-04 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 153x200, 1812x2375, 572x750, 906x1188 | Battle in the Sacred Linden GrovesBohemia Volume 2: Vltava (1884) Rušení posvŕtných hájů lípových, or, Disruption of sacred linden groves. In this picture by popular Czech artist Adolf Liebscher (brother to Karel, who was in charge of the pictures for this book), a [...] Keywords: battles, weapons, people, spirit, druids, trees, swords, spears, fighting, death, forests, greyscale Places shown: Bohemia Added: 2024-12-05 + S K L |
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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: 2006-03-16 + S K L R N |
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