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Front Cover, Pentateuch of Printing

Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges (Chicago, 1891)

By Blades, William

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 21

Last updated: 2018-12-05

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Old Iron Composing Stick

The “lay” of a pair of type cases (lower case).

From the Biblia Pauperum. Block Book. 15th Century.

Irregular vintage border from 1712

Cherubs on a book

Hortus Eystettensis (Nuremberg, 1613)

By Besler, Basilius

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Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2013-11-10

Clematis Daphnoides major.

Chamæiris angustis foliis minor.

Front Cover

Paris Avant l’Histoire (Paris, 1885)

By Berthet, Élie

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2020-07-29

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The Archdruid

Frontispiece: A Dream: Tertiary Man.

Pied Léger

Holly-Branch and Storm Wind

Foliated chapterhead with dragons

Front Cover, Benson Stock Images

Stock Designs of Page Borders, Top Folio Headings, Tailpieces, Display Pages (Nashville, TN, 1922)

By Benson Printing Co.

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2025-05-08

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Maenad and Faun Full Page Border

Border of wine and roses

Art Deco Full Page Border

Faun playing pipes to his children

Classical full-page border with goddess

British Locomotives Illustrated (London, 1933)

By Bell, W. J.

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Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2018-08-13

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Frontispiece: Restormel Castle Steam Locomotive, GWR

33.—“Cornish Riviera Express” – Great Western Railway

11.—The “Cornwall”

28.—4-4-0 Engine “City of Truro”

1.—“Royal Scot” train, near Shap summit, Engine No. 6134 “Samson”

Front Cover of the 1770 Encylopædia Britannica

Enclyclopædia Britannica (Edinburgh, 1771)

By Bell, Andrew

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 15

Last updated: 2018-03-01

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Plate XCIX.—Hydrostatics.—Fig. 1. A quadruple pump-mill for raising water.

Plate XLIII.—Astronomy.

Plate XLIII.—Astronomy.—Fig. 3.

Plate XLII.—Astronomy.

Plate XLIII.—Astronomy.—Detail – Smiling Sun.

Front Cover

Bible Symbols (Chicago, Toronto, Boston, 1908)

By Beard, Frank

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 36

Last updated: 2025-06-25

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The Gier Eagle and the Cormorant

Hands from p. 69

The eagle, from the book of Deuteronomy ch. 32 v. 11

Do not eat the bat.

The Pelican and the Swan

Front Cover, Cambridge

Cambridge (London & Glasgow, 1920)

By Barwell, Noel

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Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2006-09-07

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Byron’s Pool

Cambridge: Title Page

The Kitchen Wall, Peterhouse

The Great Court, Trinity College

The Old Hall, Corpus Christi College

The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer (Book I) (London, 1801)

By Barrett, Francis, F.R.C.

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2011-03-06

Geomantic Characters

Dragon Talisman

The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer (Book II) (London, 1801)

By Barrett, Francis, F.R.C.

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Total items from this source: 44

Last updated: 2012-08-07

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Heads of Evil Demons No. 2.—Vessels of Wrath—Theutus.

Astrological symbols for Thursday: Angelic Sigil for Sachiel

Astrological symbols for Sunday: Planetary Sign for the Sun

Full Page Border With Alchemical And Zodiacal Symbols and Signs

Astrological symbols for Sunday: Angelic Sigil for Michael

Front Cover, Venice

Venice (London, 1907)

By Barratt, Reginald

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Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2014-08-10

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130.—Palazzo Sanudo

Cloisters in Santa Scholastica, Subiaco

4.—View on the Grand Canal

Frontispiece: The Horses of San Marco, Looking North.

63.—Bronze Well-Head by Alberghetti—Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale.

Victor Hugo et Son Temps [Victor Hugo and His Times] (Paris, 1881)

By Barbou, Alfred

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 11

Last updated: 2018-06-15

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François-Victor Hugo

Initial letter D with hiker in forest

Mournful / Contemplative Full-Page Border With Statues

Vintage border of brambles and flowers

Oak gallery at Hauteville House

Front Cover, Sussex

Sussex Painted (London, 1906)

By Ball, Wilfrid

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 11

Last updated: 2011-02-24

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Glynde

Gatehouse, Battle Abbey (wallpaper version)

Gatehouse, Battle Abbey.

Title Page, Ball on Sussex

Mickleham Priory

Front Cover

Universal Etymological English Dictionary (London, 1736)

By Bailey, Nathan

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2014-03-06

air (b)

Title Page: Bailey’s Universal Etymological Dictionary

air (a)

Snow

Front cover, Divers Proverbs

Dictionary of Proverbs (London, 1917)

By Bailey, Nathan

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 48

Last updated: 2006-10-09

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Brag is a good Dog, but Holdfast is a better;  The Belly has no Ears;  [woodcut: mouse by house perhaps made from candle with snuffer]

Proferred Service stinks;  The Receiver is as bad as the Thief;  Reckon not your Chickens before they are hatched.

One Man had better steal a Horse than another look over the Hedge;  [woodcut: highayman with hat and cape leads a horse]

A Shoemaker must not go beyond his Last

When the Steed’s stolen, shut the Stable Door.

Works of Jane Austen (New York, 1906)

By Austen, Jane

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2009-01-25

The gentleman offered his services, took her up in his arms, and carried her down the hill.

To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him.

He received the kindest welcome from her; and shyness, coldness, reserve, could not stand against such a reception

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 1) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

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Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2020-04-06

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Magna Carta

Ladies’ Costume, Time of Edward I

Arrest of the Duke of Gloucester

Costumes, A.D. 1200 – 1300

King John Sealing Magna Charta

Front Cover

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 43

Last updated: 2024-07-30

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Military Costume, Middle of Fifteenth Century.

Costume of Fifteenth Century Pikeman

Costumes, 1480

Three Gothic Arches

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2018-08-13

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Queen Anne Chair

John Bunyan at Bedford Gaol.

Sir Isaac Newton

Specimens of Furniture, Time of Anne.

Queen Anne Clock

Front Cover

Hand-book of The Useful Arts (New York, 1852)

By Antisell, T.

Status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2015-02-09

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Lord Stanhope’s Printing Press

Vertical Steam Engine—For Manufacturing Purposes.

Spinning Jenny

Title Page

Copper-plate, or Rolling-Press.