152x200, 498x656, 996x1311 | Front Cover, Northland JourneysNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) The text on the bright red cover reads as follows, in gold letters (the title filled in with blue): Nordland-Fahrten Malerische Wanderungen / durch / Norwegen, Schweden, Irland und Schottland. That is [...] Keywords: book covers, front covers, red, lettering, gold, waterfalls, log cabins, crosses, colour Places shown: none Added: 2020-03-17 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 151x200, 1830x2425, 566x750, 915x1213 | Gold endpaperNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) The endpapers of a book hold the cover to the body of the book. Older books, leather-bound, often have ridges on the spine; this is where string is threaded through to hold the signatures, the folded [...] Keywords: endpapers, book binding, colour, vines, leaves, patterns, borders, page images, full-page borders Places shown: none Added: 2025-04-27 + S K L |
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150x200, 1800x2393, 564x750, 900x1197 | Vintage endpaper border with flowering vineNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) This elegant border is taken from the endpapers of a deluxe printed book from 1881. It features stylized flowers and seed pods on a vine. The middle is solid white; if you want to ake it transparent i [...] Keywords: full-page borders, borders, floriated borders, foliated borders, good, yellow, colour Places shown: none Added: 2025-04-27 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1033x701, 2065x1402, 295x200, 4130x2804, 750x509 | Edinburgh from Calton HillNorthland 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. Keywords: cityscapes, views, castles, towers, greyscale Places shown: Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland Added: 2020-03-17 + S K L R N |
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| 1250x858, 2500x1716, 291x200, 750x515 | Ross Island, KillarneyNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) The ruined castle reflected in the water here is Ross Castle, built probably in the fifteenth century and standing on the island (actually a peninsula) in the lake called Lough Leane. There is a brid [...] Keywords: castles, water, lakes, islands, reflections, birds, towers, ruins, greyscale Places shown: Ross Island; Killarney; County Kerry; Ireland Added: 2020-03-17 + S K L R N |
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1220x852, 200x140, 2440x1705, 750x524 | The old tollbooth in Canongate, EdinburghNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881) Die alte Tolbooth in Canongate The old tollbooth is actually rather large and ornate, and dates from 1591. It is the building on the right-hand side of the street, with the clock and the turrets, or b [...] Keywords: streets, buildings, medieval architecture, turrets, wagons, carts, people, street scenes, greyscale Places shown: Edinburgh; Lothian; Scotland Added: 2025-05-02 + S K L R N |
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