Items matching borders, greyscale (results page 123)

828.—Great Seal of Edward I. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Keywords: royalty, seals, greyscale

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Added: 2005-12-09

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Red and Blue Medieval Border with Butterfly The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

This border was taken from “Hours of the Virgin” (Harl. 2,936). The book is attributed to the Master of Martainville and includes 24 miniatures with foliate borders (such as this one) in colours and g [...]

Keywords: borders, floriated borders, butterflies, insects, flowers, vines, colour

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Added: 2012-07-04

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Gold and Purple Medieval Foliated Border, Vertical The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

A side-border or vertical area with vine-leaves and berried, partly in purple and partly in gold. The scanner didn’t pick out the gold very well, so I had to redo it afterwards. This border would make [...]

Keywords: borders, floriated borders, gold, vines, colour

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Added: 2013-10-14

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Blue vine border from 15th century manuscript The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

Anther side-border or edge (edging?) taken from “Hours of the Virgin” (Harl. 2,936). This one has blue vine leaves on a dark brown background.The book is attributed to the Master of Martainville and i [...]

Keywords: borders, floriated borders, blue, vines, dark, colour

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Added: 2015-08-19

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Full-page gold and coloured medieval border The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

It’s easy to imgine that interest in medieval borders, calligraphy and decoration started with William Morris and Edward Johnston in the 1880s, but this book was produced in 1860 and includes such bea [...]

Keywords: borders, frames, birds, ornament, illuminated manuscripts, frogs, floriated borders, vines, colour

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Added: 2012-06-30

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Colophon with full-page border The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

This colophon identifies the printer of the book; it is set in pseudo-mediæval banderols, or banners, in blue and black, with red, bluee and gold decoration.Day & Son Lithographers to the Queen. Londo [...]

Keywords: borders, full-page borders, colour, red, blue, gold, colophons, ornaments

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Added: 2022-05-27

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Festoon or Garland of Roses Jugend [German art magazine] (1900)

This is a detail from theback coverof the bound collection of magazines for the year 1900. The image is of a string of red roses helpd up into a festoon or banner by tapes or ribbons, making a sort of [...]

Keywords: roses, flowers, ornaments, borders, festoons, colour, red

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Added: 2014-06-21

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Advert: Delightful Steamer Trips Lynton, Lynmouth, Exmoor, Minehead and the Land of Lorna Doone (1910)

An advertisment from the beginning of the travel guide.DELIGHTFUL STEAMER TRIPSTHROUGH 90 MILES Of THAMES SCENERY. Daily service (Sundays excepted) from May to end of September.SALOON STEAMERS run dai [...]

Keywords: page images, advertisements, boats, transport, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-01-16

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The Mode in which Antient Castles were generally built. The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

The Mode in which Antient Castles were generally built.1 The Barbacan.2 The Ditch or Moat.3 Wall of the outer Ballium.4 Outer Ballium.5 Artificial Mount.6 Wall of the inner Ballium.7 Inner Ballium.8 K [...]

Keywords: castles, diagrams, towers, greyscale

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Added: 2007-05-31

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The Mode in which Antient Castles were generally built. (version with no caption) The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

This is a version ofThe Mode in which Antient Castles...but without the caption.Antientis an old way to spell “ancient.”The Mode in which Antient Castles were generally built.1 The Barbacan.2 The Dit [...]

Keywords: castles, diagrams, greyscale

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Added: 2007-05-31

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6.—Tinmouth Castle The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

Tinmouth Castle from the North, with a View of the Haven &c. Northumberland.There was a monastery at Tynemouth as early as the 6th century, and the fortifications were builtby the monks for protection [...]

Keywords: castles, ruins, people, cliffs, water, ships, greyscale

Places shown: Tynemouth; Northumberland; England

Added: 2009-11-28

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Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon. The Life Of Anthony à Wood (1772)

Thomas Hearne M.A. of Edmund Hall Oxon.Obit 10 Junii. 1735. Ætat. 57.Vertue SoulThomas Hearne, the famous Oxford Antiquary, or historian, isdepicted in this woodcut or engraving as a portly gentleman [...]

Keywords: portraits, people, greyscale

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Added: 2007-05-18

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The Castle of Oxford The Life Of Anthony à Wood (1772)

This small woodcut shows Oxford Castle as it might have been shortly after it was built.“The Castle of Oxford was built in the Year 1071 by Robert Doyley or D’oilli, a faithfull Attendant on King Will [...]

Keywords: castles, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Oxford; Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2006-10-06

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Title page, New Year’s Gift The Life Of Anthony à Wood (1772)

This scan shows the title page from the 1772 edition of John Leland’sNew Year’s Gift, which was printed as a fac-simile (such as technology then allowed) of the original 1549 edition of John Bale.My c [...]

Keywords: page images, typography, title pages, greyscale

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Added: 2007-05-18

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Antique Eighteenth-Century Map of Berkshire The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

BERKSHIREDrawn from theBest Authoritiesand Regulated byAstronomical ObservationsBy T. KitchinGeogr.This 1786 (approx.) map includes Reading, Abingdon, Faringdon, Wantage, Wallingford, East Ilsley Lamb [...]

Keywords: maps, greyscale

Places shown: Berkshire; England

Added: 2008-04-26

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Eighteenth-Century Map of Gloucestershire The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

The map of Gloucestershire from Boswell’s 1786 Antiquities; it is labeled “Glocestershire”—presumably an antique spelling, but possibly also a mistake.GlocesterDrawn from the bestAuthoritiesand Regula [...]

Keywords: maps, greyscale

Places shown: Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2008-09-02

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Antique Eighteenth-Century Map of Oxfordshire The Antiquities of England and Wales (1786)

The map of Oxfordshire from Boswell’s 1786 Antiquities.

Keywords: maps, greyscale

Places shown: Oxfordshire; England

Added: 2007-07-26

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Green leavy Victorian border of Irish shamrock Sheet Music and Covers (1910)

This green border is of clover, or Irish shamrock, as befitted the cover of an Irish song.

You can also see theoriginal cover pageand there is ablack and white shamrock borderversion too.

Keywords: borders, full page borders, foliated borders, shamrocks, leaves, clover, green, colour

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Added: 2021-01-05

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Oval shamrock border Sheet Music and Covers (1910)

This border is of clover, or Irish shamrock, as befitted the cover of an Irish song.

You can also see theoriginal cover pageand there is agreen versiontoo.

Keywords: borders, leaves, foliated borders, oval, clover, full-page borders, greyscale

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Added: 2021-01-05

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Man Know Theyself Sheet Music and Covers (1910)

The front cover of a Victorian song by Henry Vousden (born 1821). I probably have the 1893 edition, but there was an earlier one from 1860.The border is available asa separate imageand there is also a [...]

Keywords: title pages, sheet music, borders, page images, lettering, typography, greyscale

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Added: 2021-01-05

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