Items matching maps, colour (results page 1)

Front CoverConjuring Tricks (1890)

Keywords: book covers, page images, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-06-03

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Ornate and Pretentious Title PageUniversal Classic Manuscripts Vol II (1901)

The title page of Universal Classic Manscripts is made to look like an alabaster funeral monument on the wall of a cathedral, with ornater fed and gold filigree work topped by a coat of arms of the UK [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, engravings, colour, lettering, coats of arms, heraldry

Places shown: none

Added: 2017-09-27

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Front Cover, Moderne Kunst Vol IModerne 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 l [...]

Keywords: book covers, front covers, colour, borders, angels, cherubs

Places shown: none

Added: 2019-02-13

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Front CoverRed Book Of York (1901)

Red cloth with stamped gold.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2004-04-25

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Newark TowerThe Scott Country (1920)

(Frontispiece) Newark Tower

External link to Castles in Scotland page

Keywords: castles, trees, water, sunsets, towers, colour

Places shown: Newark; Fife; Scotland

Added: 2004-02-27

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Sulgrave ManorAncestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

The English home of the WashingtonsNow little more than a farm house, the manor was a priory of St Andrew’s before the Reformation in the 16th Century. It’s located in Sulgrave, near Banbury in Oxford [...]

Keywords: manors, horses, trees, farms, george washington, colour

Places shown: Sulgrave; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2003-12-02

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Warwick Castle from the RiverWarwick and Leamington (1920)

The towers of Warwick Castle are silhouetted against a sunset; smoke from the chimneys of two thatched cottages rises up against trees in autumn foliage. In the foreground, a solitary boatsman punts d [...]

Keywords: castles, towers, colour, water, boats, people, houses, sunsets, trees

Places shown: Warwick; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2003-11-09

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Title Page, Old EnglandAlt-England (1888)

Alt-England: Eine Studienreise durch London und die Grafschaften zwischen Kanal und Piktenwall von Adolf Brennecke Gänzliche Neubearbeitung der 2 und 3 Abteilung der Nordlandfahrten. Which is, Old Eng [...]

Keywords: titel pages, colour, typography, page images

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-06-03

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Front CoverOratio Dominica: The Lord’s Prayer in above 100 Languages, Versions and Characters (1713)

The front cover; my copy has a quarter-leather binding and marbled boards, as you can see.

Keywords: colour, book covers

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-05-28

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Front Cover, Wonderful Prodigies of Judgement and MercyWonderful Prodigies of Judgement and Mercy (1685)

This tiny book is bound in full leather.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-10-28

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Front Cover Vol 64Little Folks Magazine Vol 64 (1906)

The front cover for Volume 64 (1906) has a full-page illustration in colour of a large stork wearing hiking boots and walking down a country path with a girl alongside it. The girl wears a red coat. I [...]

Keywords: book covers, colour, people, illustrations for children, children

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-10-31

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Front CoverMagazine of Art Illustrated (1878)

The front cover of the book is green and gold.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2005-10-27

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Front Cover of Evers’ ‘Steam and the Steam Engine’Steam and the Steam Engine (1880)

The front cover says that the book is part of Collins’ Advanced Series.

Keywords: book covers, titles, railways, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-02-06

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Front Cover, Fry’s PantographiaPantographia (1799)

This unpreposessing volume contains the most fabulous examples of alphabets made with eighteenth century fonts and engravings.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-11-02

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Red Dragon!Geneva Bible Scans (1581)

An heraldic dragon from the Geneva Bible New Testament Title Page. I coloured this one a nice bright red. You could also start with the black-and-white dragon picture and use the Colour tab to get a r [...]

Keywords: dragons, heraldry, mythical creatures, wings, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-06-19

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Cartouche or frame from title page of ConcordanceGeneva 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. [...]

Keywords: cartici, frames, borders, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-06-18

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front cover, Allegories and EmblemsAllegorien und Embleme, Vol II (1882)

The front cover of the second volume of Allegorien und Embleme has a quarter-leather binding and gilt-stamped decoration with black and red printing that includes a woman and an heraldic shield.

Keywords: book covers, lettering, people, typography, colour, heraldry

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-09-02

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Title pageThe Grammar of Heraldry (1718)

Keywords: page images, colour

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2003-02-26

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Front Cover, Biography of ShakespeareWilliam Shakspere Biography (1841)

The front cover of this book has the wrong title, “The Works of Shakspere” instead of “William Shakspere: A Biography.”

Keywords: book covers, victoriana, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-09-22

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Frontispiece: Magdalen Tower.Oxford: Brief Historical and Descriptive Notes (1896)

From an Etching by R. Kent Thomas.

Keywords: colleges, bridges, boats, people, trees, towers, colour

Places shown: Magdalen College; Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2004-03-05

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