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Front Cover, Pied Piper of Hamelin

Der Rattenfänger von Hameln: Eine Aventiure (Berlin, 1890)

By Wolff, Julius

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

Total items from this source: 6

Last updated: 2026-04-13

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Into the cellar, into the dungeon!

Prisoner Chained in the Dungeon

Initial letter J with piper and rats

A giant wooden statue of a warrior with shield and sword

Imploring the moon from th castle courtyard

Front Cover, Fabiola

Fabiola, or, the Church of the Catacombs (Tours, 1887)

By Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick, Cardinal

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2025-05-17

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Fig 36. — A staircase of the catacombs

Mediaeval Torture Instruments

Decorative initial letter “D” with lady and saint and birds

Initial letter Q: monk with pick-axe

Fig. 41.—Un loculus ouvert. (A loculus, or Roman tomb, open.)

Front Cover

The Old Peabody Pew (Boston and New York, 1907)

By Wiggin, Kate Douglas

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2011-01-06

Sitting in the pew

Holly Wreath

Front Cover, Gilbert White’s Selbourne

The Natural History of Selborne (London, 1879)

By White, The Rev. Gilbert

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2013-09-07

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The Raven (Corvus Corax)

Partridge Wallpaper

View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop Wallpaper

The Barn Owl

Frontispiece: View Near Selborne

Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (London, 1915)

By Wharton, Anne Hollingsworth

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

Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2006-06-27

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The Post-Office at Penshurst

Cells at town hall, Boston, England, where the Pilgrim Fathers were confined

Austerfield Church

Sulgrave Manor

Prison Cells (wallpaper version)

Front Cover, The Charm of Oxford

The Charm of Oxford (London, 1920)

By Wells, J.

Status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2013-06-30

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XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall Interior (greyscale version)

VII.—Merton College: The Library Interior

XXIV.—Wadham College, The Hall Interior

III.—View in Radcliffe Square

Title Page from The Charm of Oxford

Die Holzschnitte des Petrarca-Meisters zu Petrarcas (1532)

By Weiditz, Hans, the Younger

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

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2018-01-18

Vintage Signs of the Zodiac from Woodcuts

Ointment of the Zodiac

A Painter’s Anthology (London, 1924)

By Watts, Arthur

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

Total items from this source: 6

Last updated: 2018-05-02

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The Bishop of St. Praxed’s Orders his Tomb.

Blow, Blow, thou winter wind

Barn Owl

Shepherd Boy

Methought what pain it was to drown

Universal Classic Manuscripts Vol II (Washington and London, 1901)

By Warner, George F., M.A.

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

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2017-09-27

Charles Dickens: Letter Written the Day before His Death

Ornate and Pretentious Title Page

South Wales and the Wye District of Monmouthshire (London, 1892)

By Ward, C. S. and Baddeley, B. A.

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

Total items from this source: 4

Last updated: 2006-08-11

Old Advert: 13: National & Station Hotel; Glenalbyn Hotel; Melrose hotels

Pembroke Castle (Plan)

Old Advert: 12: Drumnadrochit Hotel at Lochness

Map: River Wye, Chepstow, etc.

Front cover from Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers

Electric Lighting for Ships (London, 1892)

By Walker, Sydney F.

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

Total items from this source: 13

Last updated: 2009-04-09

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Title Page from Electric Lighting for Marine Engineers

Fig. 61.—Guarded Portable Lamp Fitting.

Fig. 70.—Tumbler Switch.

Fig. 95.—Showing Edison-Swan Ampère Meter.

Fig. 60.—Bulkhead Fitting for Lighting two Cabins with one Lamp.

The Book of Ceremonical magic: A Complete Grimoire (London, 1911)

By Waite, Arthur Edward

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2015-06-13

2. The Seal of Agares

1. The Seal of Baal

6. The Seal of Valefor.

Il Museo Pio Clementino (Rome, 1792)

By Visconti, Ennio Quirino

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

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2012-06-01

Heraldic Crest and Symbols of Art

Heraldic Crest and Symbols of Industry

Fabrica... (Basel, 1543)

By Vesalius, Andreas

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2014-11-28

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18. Five Skulls

Decorative initial letter O with cherubs cooking soup

164. Skeleton with Skull

Initial letter “E” from p. 650

p. 650, showing page layout

Contributed Images (2004)

By Various

Status: copyright by the respective artist or artists and must not be reproduced in any form witout permission

Total items from this source: 25

Last updated: 2011-02-03

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Kisses Kept (wrathman)

old-books contest (silhouet)

Ghost City (kaamos)

Chiddingfold, Surry (hand-coloured version)

For The Love of Books (TiffanyLayden)

Front Cover with Gryphon

Spécimen Album (Paris, 1900)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 6

Last updated: 2012-04-26

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Outer Victorian Foliated Border in Brown

Double Border

Inner Victorian Foliated Border

Outer border

Victorian Retro-Goth Book Cover With Gryphon and Gold Border

Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, Vol. LXXIII. (New York, 1886)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 1

Last updated: 2011-12-23

General Sullivan’s House

Front Cover

Jugend [German art magazine] (Munich, 1900)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 24

Last updated: 2026-01-23

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Nude Woman with Flowers

Bookplate without name

Family with barefoot boy

Jugend Endpaper

The Lost City Under the Sea

Jugend [German art magazine] (Munich, 1903)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 10

Last updated: 2026-01-14

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Strawberry Season (Erdbeerenzeit)

Typographic ornament with leaves and flowers

Art Nouveau Border with ivy leaves and face.

Ludwig Richter-Haus in Loschwitz

Persina

Illustrated Treasury of Science, Art and Family Literature (1865)

By Various

Status:

Total items from this source: 1

Last updated: 2020-09-04

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