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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1022x1063, 192x200, 2043x2125, 721x750 | Franciscan Monk Going Down StaircaseA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) The monk here has a habit with cowl, or hooded robe. The text makes clear hs is a Franciscan monk; at one time they went barefoot and lived in poverty, in the manner of their founder, but the book her [...] Keywords: monks, costumes, robes, people, death, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2025-02-23 + S K L |
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1070x1126, 1337x1407, 1783x1876, 190x200, 602x633, 803x844 | Poor MarksmanA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) Cupid is watching a Frenchman practice his archery, shooting arrows at a heart on a pole. I think [the French] arrogant bunglers; and, in truth, the worst set of marks-men that ever tried cupid’s pati [...] Keywords: archery, arrows, weapons, cherubs, romance, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-01-29 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1294x744, 211x121, 2588x1487, 348x200, 375x215, 728x419, 971x558 | Flying cherub firing an arrowA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) A winged cupid, a naked boy with wings sprouting from his shoulder-blades, holds an arrow ready to fire. Where his arrow lands, someone will fall in love. I have included both a large size and smaller [...] Keywords: cherubs, romance, nudity, bare feet, wings, archery, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-01-16 + S K L |
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| 1024x576, 1280x720, 1600x900, 1920x1080, 356x200, 700x394 | Postilion galloping uphillA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) A passenger in a two-wheeled carriage (a chaise) is being pulled up a steep hill by a pair of horses, the driver, or postilion, is gesturing up the hill. The postilion managed the point to a miracle: [...] Keywords: carts, transport, people, horses, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-09-05 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 1920x1200, 200x122, 2560x1440, 326x200, 750x459 | The Stage Coach.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) The stage coach, or more likely a carriage, is pulle by two horses, a driver sitting on the left-hand one. There are large wooden cart-wheels in the foreground; the carriage faces away from us and we [...] Keywords: transport, carriages, horses, people, wheels, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2013-09-24 + S K L |
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1356x1950, 139x200, 487x700, 626x900, 834x1200 | The Pulse.A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) Any one may do a casual act of good nature, but a continuation of them shows itis a part of the temperature; and certainly, added I, if it is the same blood which comes from the heart which descends t [...] Keywords: people, costumes, romance, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2009-02-01 + S K L |
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1276x1329, 1701x1772, 192x200, 717x747, 956x996 | At the booksellerA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) The bookseller climbs a ladder to reach a book, which he is about to hand to a customer, a lady in 18th century dress and bonnet, in this bookshop [US: bookstore]. The bookseller made a bow, and was g [...] Keywords: people, interiors, books, pictures of books, bookshops, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-05-15 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x640, 1152x720, 1280x800, 1344x840, 1440x900, 1600x1000, 1680x1050, 319x200, 960x600 | Presented with the passportA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) the Count de B—— entered, with my passport in his hand. (p. 147) Two men, dressed in eighteenth-century costume, with wigs and ruffs and frilly cuffs and silk stockings, stand in a room with ornate Fr [...] Keywords: people, costumes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-09-03 + S K L |
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1062x871, 211x173, 244x200, 64x52, 797x654 | Man reading at a tableA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) A man wearing an eighteenth-century-style costume, with cuffs, and wth curled hair or a wig, sits at a desk or table reading a book which he holds in his left hand, with his right elbow on the table a [...] Keywords: people, books, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-09-07 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1600x1200, 1956x1511, 267x200 | The Conquest 1: Perhaps a kiss?A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) Yes—and then—Ye, whose clay-cold heads and lukewarm hearts can argue down or mask your passions, tell me, what trespass is this that man should have them? or how his spirit stands answerable to the F [...] Keywords: people, romance, backgrounds, wallpaper, staircases, interiors, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-01-04 + S K L |
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1362x1784, 153x200, 681x892 | The Conquest 2: Walking down the stairsA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) If nature has so wove her web of kindness, that some threads of love and desire are entangled with the piece, must the whole web be rent in drawing them out? Whip me such stories, great Governor of N [...] Keywords: people, romans, staircases, interiors, costumes, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-01-04 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1024x768, 1387x1239, 1600x1200, 2080x1859, 267x200, 800x600 | The Conquest 3: Through the doorA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) As I finished my address, I raised the fair fille de chambre up by the hand, and led her out of the room; she stood by me till I locked the door and put the key in my pocket, and then, the victory bei [...] Keywords: people, romance, doors, entrances, backgrounds, wallpaper, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2008-01-04 + S K L |
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139x200, 412x593, 549x791, 732x1055, 976x1406 | MariaA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) A photogravure: Maria. Here, a girl sits by a river-bank petting her dog; she has a flute on her lap, wears her long hair loose, and has a lace bodice. Next to her sits a man (the author), wearing a h [...] Keywords: people, romance, costumes, water, trees, dogs, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-02-07 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1280x800, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 319x200, 840x525 | Maria, detail - faces - two people in loveA Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1885) Actually he is in love with her, but I am not sure she shared the feelings. This is a detail from the Maria photogravure, sized for wide-screen computer desktops. Keywords: people, romance, faces, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-02-07 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested |
