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123x200, 455x740, 607x987, 809x1316 | Perseus und Andromeda.Sagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) A damsel in distress if ever the was one! The woman (Andromeda) is chained at wrist and ankle to a rock in the sea, and a viscious sea-monster is about to swaller her up. But look! The helmeted and sa [...] Keywords: dragons, monsters, chains, bare feet, gods, heroes, swords, water, waves, mythology, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-06-14 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1167x165, 1418x200, 2333x329, 2333x329 | Chapterhead with urns and winged lionsSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) This chapterhead piece features winged lions (griffins, or gryphons), leaves and vines, and a central device that might be suggestive of a Medusa figure. It was used at the top of the page to help mar [...] Keywords: chapterheads, griffins, gryphons, lions, mythical creatures, vines, urns, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2019-09-15 + S K L |
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1045x1622, 129x200, 483x750 | Foliated initial capital letter S, colouredSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) Sometimes i colour pictures or images as i did this one, to give you ideas of how you might use it. You can also get the black-and-white capital S if you prefer it. Keywords: letters, colour, initials, foliated initials, yellow, green, fraktur, leaves Places shown: none Added: 2025-05-18 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 320x200 | Crumbling elegance: floriated tailpiece with criblé backgroundSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) This typographic decoration was printed as a tail-piece at the end of a chapter. The stippled white dots on a black background are called a criblé effect; this style was popular in the sixteenth centu [...] Keywords: ornament, tailpieces, typography, criblé, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2014-01-04 + S K L |
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123x200, 455x740, 606x987, 808x1316 | Herkules in Kampfe gegen die lernäische Schlange.Sagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) The mighty hero Herakles (Hercules) is about to slay the Hydra. He appears to be barefoot and naked, but there is a lion-skin cloak on his back part of which conceals his genitals. He doesn’t seem to [...] Keywords: mythology, nudity, bare feet, heroes, monsters, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-06-14 + S K L |
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1200x757, 1627x1027, 316x200, 900x568 | Achilles und die Gesandten der GriechenSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) Achilles and the envoys of the Greeks engraved by M. Laemmel (?) after Jean August Dominique Ingres. Keywords: musical instruments, bare feet, nudity, weapons, people, heroes, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-06-14 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1200x749, 1600x999, 321x200, 700x437, 900x562 | Apollo beschuekt die Leiche HektorsSagen des Klassischen Altertums (1882) Hector tried to tire [Achilles] by running around the walls of Troy with Achilles in hot pursuit. He caught him on the third lap around and killed him. He then took his armor, tied the corpse behind h [...] Keywords: bare feet, heroes, nudity, chariots, people, horses, animals, illustrations for children, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2005-06-14 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
