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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1076x1488, 145x200, 538x744 | Title Page, Family Book Vol 5Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) The title page has at least five different lettering styles, and also includes a vignette, a small illustration, a Paddle steamer on stormy seas. Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung [...] Keywords: title pages, page images, lettering, vinettes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2021-02-21 + S K L |
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1125x915, 2250x1830, 246x200, 750x610 | Paddle steamer on stormy seasIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) This vignette, with irregular sides, is engraved on the title page. It shows a steam-powered paddle-boat that’s also fitted with masts for sails, funnel belching smoke, with a amaller sailing boat in [...] Keywords: ships, boats, storms, waves, water, lighthouses, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2021-02-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1087x750, 1172x808, 2343x1616, 290x200 | Cividale: Il Ponte Del DiavoloIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) The Devil’s Bridge in Cividale del Friuli This bridge over the River Natisone was built in the 1440s, supposedly by the devil, who wanted the soul of the first to cross in exchange for its constructio [...] Keywords: bridges, arches, water, medieval architecture, perspective, foreshortening, boulders, rocks, rivers, water, greyscale Places shown: Cividale del Friuli; Udine; Italy Added: 2021-02-21 + S K L R N |
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| 160x200, 1751x2185, 601x750, 876x1093 | The Old BachelorIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) Der alte Junggeselle — Il vecchio celibe a man is down on one knee cleaning a pot. The room around him appears untidy and includes a coffee-grinder that has not been put away, along with clothing, an [...] Keywords: people, interiors, cleaning, men, kneeling, working, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2021-04-11 + S K L |
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149x200, 1802x2425, 557x750, 901x1213 | Votivkirche, ViennaIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) A neo-Gothic cathedral built starting in 1856 in Vienna, in Austria. The engraving is based on a photograph by Andreas Groll (1812 – 1872). This is the front view, straight on, showing the rose window [...] Keywords: cathedrals, spires, neogothic, engrravings, churches, buildings, gothic architecture, greyscale Places shown: Vienna; Austria Added: 2024-11-12 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 165x200, 1727x2091, 619x750, 864x1046 | The SeranadeIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) A flautist on the rooftops in the moonlight! He is standing on top of a wall to play outside someone’s bedroom window, watched i think by a cat. Despite the text reproduced below, i am not certain he [...] Keywords: romance, courtship, love, musicians, musical instrumentsromance, love, moonlight, night, roofs, rooftops, moonlight, men, people, love, courting, walls, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2024-10-27 + S K L |
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1222x881, 2443x1761, 277x200, 750x541 | Old Bologna (1850s)Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) A montage in the style of a vintage postcard. Piazza Maggiore [main square]. Palazzo Governatio [Government palace]. Piazza de S. Domenico [Saint Dominic’s Square]. Torri degli Asinelli e Garisendi [A [...] Keywords: bologna, buildings, medieval, cities, cityscapes, views, arches, cloisters, colonnades, columns, towers, churches, greyscale Places shown: Bologna; Emilia-Romagna Italy Added: 2024-12-08 + S K L R N |
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1231x888, 2461x1775, 277x200, 750x541 | Rustic postcard border of interleaved twigs and vinesIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) This is just the borders (internal and external) from a montage of engravings of Old Bologna. it would make a great template for a postcard with a vintage vibe, or you could use it to frame family pho [...] Keywords: borders, full-page borders, rustic, twigs, divided, template, multi-part borders, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2024-12-09 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 154x200, 1833x2375, 577x748, 909x1180 | Isaak Newton [Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton]Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) A portrait of Isaac Newton based on a painting by Enoch Seeman (credited here in its German form, E. Seemann). It was engraved by someone named only as Baumann, possibly J W Baumann, about whom little [...] Keywords: portraits, people, newton, physics, science, scientists, men, male, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2024-12-05 + S K L |
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174x200, 1882x2168, 651x750, 941x1084 | The Importunate VisitorIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) Der Zudringliche – L’mportuno This picture is a caricature of a Jewish pedlar being irritatingly pushy. A young woman is sitting inside a window with a striped awning, seen from the street; she is hol [...] Keywords: people, reading, windows, beggars, pedlars, street scenes, doorbells, awnings, windows, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2021-02-21 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1161x839, 2322x1677, 277x200, 750x542 | Rudolph von Habsburg.Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) This engraving by Schultheiss is based on an oil painting by Moitz von Schwind, and depicts a scene about Rudolf von Habsburg (1218 – 1291), King of Germany. The story is that Rudolf, when he was stil [...] Keywords: kings, royalty, servants, bare feet, forests, woods, trees, nighttime, priests, sacrament, the host, christianity, piety, bowing, kneeling, tobes, costumes, horses, people, knights, soldiers, greyscale Places shown: Germany Added: 2021-04-01 + S K L |
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1140x783, 2279x1565, 291x200, 750x515 | Lake Como: The Waterfall of the FiumelatteIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858) The River Fiumelatte in Varenna in Italy, a town built on a steep slope and with a rapid river running through it. There are brdges, one of stone and one looking rather rickety of wood; there are hous [...] Keywords: waterfalls, rivers, cities, towns, cityscapes, views, buildings, bridges, greyscale Places shown: Varenna; Lecco; Lombardy; Italy Added: 2021-02-21 + S K L R N |
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![Isaak Newton [Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Lloyd-Familienbuch-V/pages/198-portrait-of-isaac-newton/198-portrait-of-isaac-newton-q75-154x200.jpg "Isaak Newton [Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton] 1858")
