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Front Cover

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Front CoverThe English Illustrated Magazine (1990)

The front cover of a one-year edition of The Illustrated Magazine; this is probably not the publisher’s bindng. It’s quarter leather with marbled boards.

Keywords: book covers, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-10-29

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Keyork Arabian in his Study

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Keyork Arabian in his StudyThe English Illustrated Magazine (1990)

An old partly bald man, bearded, sits at a large table reading a book with the help of an oil lamp with a spherical globe. The room has a high ceiling, and all around are books and skeletons. The imag [...]

Keywords: interiors, scientists, mad scientists, people, necromancy, occult, skeletons, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-10-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Capstan turned by monks at the Metamorphosis Monastery

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Capstan turned by monks at the Metamorphosis MonasteryThe English Illustrated Magazine (1990)

Inside a plain attic-style room with a wooden floor, five robed and barefoot monks are operating a capstan that pulls people up from below in a net on the end of a rope, so that they could ascend to t [...]

Keywords: monks, people, men, bare feet, labour, interiors, wheels, capstans, greyscale

Places shown: Meteora; Trikala; Thessaly; Greece

Added: 2026-10-29

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Death and the Cherubs

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Death and the CherubsThe English Illustrated Magazine (1990)

Six naked boys or putti dance holding up garlands; they have stars around their heads and their bare feet are on grass. I am not certain how the naked boys with galands here and stars round their head [...]

Keywords: chapterheads, boys, men, people, nudity, cherubs, putti, garlands, bare feet, scythes, death, spooky, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-10-29

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Border of women gathering rosebuds with poem

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Border of women gathering rosebuds with poemThe English Illustrated Magazine (1990)

This wide border sits on the cusp between the Arts and Crafts of William Morris and the later Art Nouveau. There are six maidens in the border (virgins from the context, although i have no idea why th [...]

Keywords: poems, borders, women, briars, brambles, vines, bare feet, poetry, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2026-10-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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