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1500x680, 300x200, 3000x1359, 750x340 | Le Chateau de la Grangefort-sir-Allier. Vue Generale.Musée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) Château de la Grange Fort, Grangefort. The castle shown in the distance here dates back to the 15th century, although it was partly rebuilt in the 19th. The picture, engraved by Jules-Jacques Puyplat [...] Keywords: castles, views, rivers, water, trees, hills, rural, countryside, fishers, people, towers, battlements, greyscale Places shown: Auvergne; Puy de Dome; France Added: 2019-01-26 + S K L R N |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1384x439, 2767x877, 623x200, 700x222 | Tailpiece with grotesque gargoyle figureMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) This ornate end-of-chapter ornament, or tail-piece, includes a grotesque horned head with a hollow mouth, as for a drain-spout of a gargoyle. Keywords: tailpieces, gargoyles, grotesques, mouths, mythical creatures, ornament, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2020-08-19 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
179x200, 1911x2134, 672x750, 956x1067 | A Dance of ShepherdessesMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) The drawing reproduced as an engraving shows three women, barefoot and in ankle-length short-sleeved dresses. One is seated, playing divided pipes; she’s sitting on the steps of a circular neo-Classic [...] Keywords: dance, dancing, people, women, bare feet, temples, columns, music, pipes, sheep, animals, trees, water, pillars, spring, fecundity, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-01-26 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 144x200, 1674x2318, 542x750, 837x1159 | Statue of MirabeauMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) A well-dressed man in a suit has one arm outstretched to point the way forward, a French sculpture that could have been used as a directional signpost. The statue was exhibited at the Paris exhibitio [...] Keywords: pointing, men, statues, statuary, portraits, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2020-08-16 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
| 157x200, 1841x2350, 588x750, 921x1175 | Border with mathematical instrumentsMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1881) This chapter head is made of two parts: to the left and top, an L-shaped steel ruler or square, perhaps, with a weight hanging by a string (a pumb-line probably; it may have been a roofing square); un [...] Keywords: borders, chapterheads, mathematics, scientific instruments, rulers, technology, science, engineering, astrolabes, full-page borders, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-01-26 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
