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Front Cover, Moderne Kunst Vol I
Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band I (1895)
The front cover of this huge book is a dark red; in the picture i have brightened it, thinking it probably faded over time.We have an ornate scrollwork border round the outside; we have angels with lo [...]
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book covers, front covers, colour, borders, angels, cherubs
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Added: 2019-02-13
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1038x645, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 2076x1289, 2560x1600, 322x200, 5120x3200, 750x466
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Frontispiece: Restormel Castle Steam Locomotive, GWR
British Locomotives Illustrated (1933)
4-6-0 four-cylinder express engine No. 5010, “Restormel Castle,” G.W.R. [Great Western Railway][. . .]Designed primarily to avoid double heading with trains weighing up to 360 tons, on the heavy banks [...]
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railways, transport, engines, steam engines, greyscale
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none
Added: 2014-01-26
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1158x1859, 125x200, 467x750, 579x930
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Title Page, Osteographia
Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones (1733)
The title page includes an engracing of three gentlemen discussing and examining a skeleton, I think human, with just the rib cage, neck, skull, remaining, suspended upside=down from a wooden tripod. [...]
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title pages, anatomy, skeletons, greyscale
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none
Added: 2023-02-21
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1178x1368, 172x200, 663x770, 884x1026
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Title page detail: heraldic scrollwork
Geneva Bible Scans (1581)
The concordance title page includes this cartouche with a boar’s head (rather like a chess-piece, on a crowned brick base, formally a “mural crown”) with a scroll coming from its mouth and at the bott [...]
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borders, inscriptions, heraldry, sheep, greyscale
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none
Added: 2012-06-18
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Cartouche or frame from title page of Concordance
Geneva Bible Scans (1581)
This is the frame around the device (or trade-mark) of the printer Christopher Barker that was on the 1581 title-page of the Geneva Bible. It features trees and scroll-work and an oval central space. [...]
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cartici, frames, borders, colour
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none
Added: 2012-06-18
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126x200, 507x808, 676x1078, 902x1437
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Book Plate: Sproatt and Rolph
Old English Country Cottages (1906)
Sproatt and Rolph was a firm of architects based in Toronto; the bookplate (Ex Libris) is dated 1915. It shows a woman kneeling with a blueprint or plan of a building which is being constructed behin [...]
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bookplates, greyscale
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Added: 2007-11-09
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Title Page, La France Ilustrée
La France Illustrée: Journal Literaire, Scientifique & Religieux (1878)
The words La France appear in very large writing on this page, the F and E perhaps 5 inches / 12.5cm tall, in bold uneaven script that says 1880s France; beneath that ILUSTRÉE is in sans-serif type, [...]
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title pages, page images, rustic borders, borders, lettering, greyscale
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Added: 2020-10-31
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Title Page, In Search of Scotland
In Search of Scotland (1929)
The date is actually on the reverse of this leaf, which I have not scanned. I have the fourth edition; all four are dated 1929.
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title pages, greyscale
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Added: 2008-01-13
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Half-Title Page
Musée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1880)
The half-title page features anornate decorative initial "M"available as a separate image.I have not cleaned up this scan at all; let’s have some antique paper!Le Musée Artistique et Littéraire, 1880d [...]
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page images, greyscale
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Added: 2012-03-31
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1. Castor, Northamptonshire, from the South-West. A Norman Church with alterations and additions of each succeeding style.
Mediæval Styles of the English Parish Church (1936)
Early Norman [church] towers sometimes recieved an additional stage within a brief space. Castor (Fig. 1) is a magnificent example of this, and here the upper stage was certainly not contemplated whe [...]
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churches, norman architecture, towers, church architecture, greyscale
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Castor; Northamptonshire; England
Added: 2010-10-12
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139x200, 452x652, 602x869, 803x1159
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Front Cover
Queens of Scotland, the (1887)
The front cover has a border printed in black, with also the words, The Werner school and family library, The Werner Company, Chicago, New York; it also has, stamped in gold,Young Folks’ HistoryThe Qu [...]
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book covers, borders, colour
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Added: 2012-07-08
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Edinburgh from Calton Hill
Northland Journeys, Part I (1881)
Edinburgh von Calton Hill aus gesehen
This is a view of Edinburgh fromCalton Hill, but predates a lot of more recent building. Edinburgh Castle is in the far background.
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cityscapes, views, castles, towers, greyscale
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Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland
Added: 2020-03-17
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