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Cartouche with Sculpture, Art and Architecture
Art-Journal (1850)
This is the main engraving from the title page of the 1850 Art-Journal, without the writing.A group of three topless women stand on an ancient sarcophagus; the women represent sculpture (with a hammer [...]
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cartici, frames, borders, art, architecture, sculpture, painting, people, statuary, circular, sarcophagi, greyscale
Places shown:
unspecified
Added: 2015-09-24
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136x200, 511x750, 771x1132
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Dedication page With Cartouche
Art-Journal (1850)
The dedication page comes after the title page and imprint page. Here it uses a giant circular frame or cartouche of gems or diadems to enclose the text.At the foot of the page, under the text, and su [...]
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page images, cartici, frames, borders, circular, statuary, art, heraldry, greyscale
Places shown:
none
Added: 2015-09-24
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1215x1829, 133x200, 486x732, 608x915
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Oval or Elliptical Victorian Frame
Art-Journal (1850)
This giant elliptical (oval) frame or cartouche is taken from thededication pageof the magazine. The giant circular frame or cartouche of gems or diadems enclosed the text.At the foot of the page, und [...]
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frames, cartici, borders, crowns, heraldry, royalty, sculpture, statuary, art, greyscale
Places shown:
none
Added: 2015-09-24
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162x200, 503x623, 671x830, 895x1107
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Bookplate of James Hall
Craftsman’s Plant-Book, The (1909)
There is a bookplate or “ex libris” pasted inside the front cover of this book; it includes the words, “EX LIBRIS JAMES HALLand a styilized pine tree or feather-based design.
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bookplates, colour
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none
Added: 2011-05-21
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146x200, 464x637, 618x849, 824x1131
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Frontispiece: Francis Peck, A.M.
Desiderata (1779)
The engraving was taken from life and shows Francis Peck standing, holding some of his own books, and wearing perhaps an academic gown. The inscription says (in Latin) that he was born on the 4th May [...]
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portraits, people, frontispieces, greyscale
Places shown:
none
Added: 2012-06-03
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1192x1632, 146x200, 2384x3263, 503x689, 671x918, 894x1224
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Ornate border from 1878 Title Page (black version)
Die Bücher-Ornamentik Der Renaissance (Vol. I.) (1878)
This is the ornate decorative border from thetitle pageof this book; it features cherubs or putti (naked boys with wings) holding up giant urns or vases; mermaids and mermen; angels, vines, flowers an [...]
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borders, floriated borders, inhabited borders, cherubs, nudity, bare feet, greyscale
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none
Added: 2010-01-03
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131x200, 557x852, 743x1136
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Title Page
Hand-book of The Useful Arts (1852)
Putnam’s Home CyclopediaHand-book of the useful arts; includingagriculture, architecture, domestic economy, engineering, machinery, manufactures, mining, photogenic and telegraphic art:being an exposi [...]
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title pages, page images, greyscale
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none
Added: 2006-04-04
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120x158, 152x200, 160x211, 1843x2427, 285x375, 519x683, 691x910, 90x118, 922x1214
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Printer’s Flower from Title Page
Die Bücher-Ornamentik Der Renaissance (Vol. I.) (1878)
Ths ornament is on thetitle page.
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ornaments, typography, greyscale
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none
Added: 2009-03-07
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150x200, 643x860, 857x1147
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Title Page
Some British Ballads (1919)
“Some British BalladsIllustrated by Arthur RackhamDodd Mead & Co.New York.”There is a picture, in the style of a woodcut, of a young man and woman kneeling in front of trees or bushes; the youth is of [...]
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page images, title pages, greyscale
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none
Added: 2006-05-13
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149x200, 561x752, 749x1004, 998x1338
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Frontispiece: Cathedral o Messina
South by East: Notes of Travel in Southern Europe (1877)
This engraving was published in 1877; since then, the cathedral was damaged in an earthquake in 1919 and mostly rebuilt, only to be bombed in the Second World War and again partly rebuilt.In spite of [...]
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cathedrals, buildings, churches, architecture, gothic architecture, greyscale
Places shown:
Messina; Sicily; Italy
Added: 2012-05-29
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1010x1217, 1347x1623, 166x200, 1796x2164, 311x375, 568x684, 757x912
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Decorative clip-art Victorian border, Black and White
The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)
This is a version of thered border from Page 27in black and white (actually grayscale, desaturated and darkened).There are also agreenand abrownversion. To make your own version of this old page borde [...]
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borders, decorative elements, greyscale
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none
Added: 2008-03-04
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1152x720, 1280x800, 1440x900, 1920x1200, 320x200, 750x469
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Cartouche from Dedication Page
Eccles. Liber, In Quo Omnia ... (1564)
This woodcut features a scroll-work oval cartouche or frame, with a wide-brimmed hat on top of it. Two cherubs, or wingedputti, one on either side, hold multi-tassled rope. I don’t know the significan [...]
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frames, cartici, borders, cherubs, ornaments, nudity, bare feet, wings, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
Places shown:
none
Added: 2013-04-19
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