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141x200, 141x200, 2521x3572, 565x800, 840x1191 | Frontispiece: A Dream: Tertiary Man.Paris Avant l’Histoire (1885) A naked man sits in a tree hugging his knees, his bare feet dangling. Behind him is a lake or river with elephants grazing. A bird wades through a marsh in the foreground. The man has short hair and a [...] Keywords: people, nudity, bare feet, trees, elephants, animals, rivers, water, birds, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2014-01-21 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1258x818, 1677x1090, 308x200, 943x613 | 11.—Gaulish Deity. Cernunnos.Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845) The Celtic god Cernunnos is crowned with antlers. He is sometimes also called as Herne the Hunter, and may be the Green Man of British folklore. “[...] Under the church of Notre Dame, at Paris, were f [...] Keywords: spirit, druids, gods, religion, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2005-03-13 + S K L R N |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1035x1307, 1380x1742, 158x200, 582x735, 776x980 | Young BekieSome British Ballads (1919) The picture shows a young man lying on the floor of a prison cell or castle dungeon [donjon], his hands on his head, and with one ankle chained to the wall. There are a great number of rats or mice i [...] Keywords: interiors, prisons, animals, people, chains, colour, spooky Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2006-05-13 + S K L R N |
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| 1054x1387, 152x200, 2107x2774, 527x694, 570x750 | The Grotesque (Le Stryge)Charles Meryon (1923) This etching from 1852 is of a 19th century gargoyle on Nôtre Dame cathedral in Paris. The engraving shows a horned and winged grotesque figure with its tongue sticking out. Strictyl speaking is it no [...] Keywords: gargoyles, statuary, sculpture, statues, spooky, tongue, towers, views, cityscapes, crows, birds, gothic architecture, gothic, goth, wings, mythological creatures, oval, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2025-09-07 + S K L R N |
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154x200, 1823x2375, 537x700, 576x750, 912x1188 | Gargoyle, brighter versionCharles Meryon (1923) This is a version of Meryon’s Gargoyle that has has the surface tone removed to make for better reproduction. Since the artist intended the background to be darkened, this should be printed on tinted [...] Keywords: gargoyles, stryge, crows, gothic, goth, cityscapes, oval, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2025-09-07 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 122x200, 1626x2670, 407x668, 457x750, 813x1335 | Gothic WindowCharles Meryon (1923) La Galerie de Nôtre-Dame in Paris (1853) Another picture by Meryon with crows in it, and gothic architecture, and also use of surface tone (background not completely white) to add atmosphere, even tho [...] Keywords: windows, gothic architecture, tracery, crows, birds, gothic, goth, columns, cathedras, colour Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2025-09-07 + S K L R N |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | Grotesque HeadMagazine of Art Illustrated (1878) By M. Legrain. From the Cascade Basin. [at the Paris Exhibition of 1878] A good gargoyle picture for All-Souls Night or Halloween! “These masks, modelled by M. Legrain, were among the most amusing ex [...] Keywords: heads, statues, fountains, gargoyles, spooky, horror, mythical creatures, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2005-10-27 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 800x600 | Grotesque Head [detail]Magazine of Art Illustrated (1878) A good picture for All-Souls Night or Halloween! A detail from Grotesque Head Keywords: heads, statues, fountains, gargoyles, spooky, horror, mythical creatures, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2005-10-27 + S K L R N |
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135x200, 2850x4217, 507x750, 713x1054 | Gavroche (Les Misérables)Victor Hugo et Son Temps [Victor Hugo and His Times] (1881) The boy “Gavroche” from the book Les Misérables. A hundred years later the book was made into a musical that was very successful, of coure, and later a film, but at this time it was a book. Gavroche w [...] Keywords: people, boys, street scenes, poverty, bare feet, costumes, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2015-01-26 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1091x988, 2182x1975, 221x200, 750x679 | A genteel wheelchair in ParisModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band XIV (1900) A porter pushes a well-dressed lady in an old-fashioned wheelchair, a vintage conveyance reminiscent of an English Victorian bath chair. The lady has a parasol with her. The original caption was Im Fa [...] Keywords: people, wheelchairs, accessibility, porters, woman, men, wheels, carriages, greyscale Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France Added: 2025-01-22 + S K L R N |
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