Items matching borders, greyscale (results page 3)

Household Treasures. The People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

The engraving shows a woman one arm about a girl and the other about an older girl who in turn cuddles a small dog. There’s an ornate couch and a curtain held back with a rope in the background and th [...]

Keywords: children, people, animals, dogs, affection, cute, greyscale

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Added: 2016-12-05

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Red border from Page 27 The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

The first chapter of the book has a decorative border around each page. This is a floral red border. You could use it as a photo border, although you might want to change the colour if you do that.S [...]

Keywords: colour, borders, decorative elements

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Added: 2007-02-26

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Decorative clip-art Victorian border, antique green The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

This is a version of thered border from Page 27coloured green. There are also abrownand ablack and whiteversion. To make your own coloured version of this old page border, see the notes for the Red an [...]

Keywords: colour, borders, decorative elements, frames, cartici, victorian borders, turquoise, teal

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Added: 2008-03-04

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Decorative clip-art Victorian border, antique brown The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

This is a version of thered border from Page 27coloured a sepia brown. There are also agreenand ablack and whiteversion. To make your own coloured version of this old page border, see the notes for th [...]

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Added: 2008-03-04

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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 [...]

Keywords: borders, decorative elements, greyscale

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Added: 2008-03-04

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Shabby-Chic Cartouche! Eccles. Liber, In Quo Omnia ... (1564)

This cartouche or frame is supported by two winged cherubs orputti, each holding rope with many tassels that connects to a broad-brimmed hat surmounting the frame. There is also a small cross. You can [...]

Keywords: ornaments, frames, cartici, borders, cherubs, bare feet, nudity, wings, wallpaper, backgrounds, colour

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Added: 2013-04-18

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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 [...]

Keywords: frames, cartici, borders, cherubs, ornaments, nudity, bare feet, wings, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

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Added: 2013-04-19

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Cherub (cutout) Eccles. Liber, In Quo Omnia ... (1564)

A cherub or “putto” isolated from his background.

See also thecherub in context.

Keywords: cherubs, nudity, boys, bare feet, ornaments, greyscale

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Added: 2013-04-21

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Title Page, Craftsman’s Plant Book Craftsman’s Plant-Book, The (1909)

The Craftsman’s Plant-Book: or, Figures of PlantsSelected fromthe herbals of the sixteenth century, and exhibiting the finest examples of plant-drawing found in those rare works, whether executed in [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, typography, greyscale

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Added: 2021-07-16

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Cambridge: Title Page Cambridge (1920)

“CAMBRIDGE Described by Noel Barwell / Pictured by E. W. Haslehust

Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow”

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

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Added: 2006-06-21

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typographic ornament: flower pointing left The Thames Illustrated: A Picturesque Journey from Richmond to Oxford (1897)

A calligraphic flower (a sort of predecessor to a printer’s flower) used as a typographic ornament on the title page of the book.full title page-detail: the decorative rosette-detail: the right-pointi [...]

Keywords: ornaments, flowers, typography, greyscale

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Added: 2011-03-17

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Title Page, Family Book Vol 5 Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858)

The title page has at least five different lettering styles, and also includes a vignette, a small illustration, aPaddle steamer on stormy seas.Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung h [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, lettering, vinettes, greyscale

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Added: 2021-02-21

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Title Page, South by South East South by East: Notes of Travel in Southern Europe (1877)

The title page uses at least three typefaces in a range of sizes, and includes an emblem for Marcus Ward, the publishers.Southe By East:Notes of Travel in Southern Europe.ByG. F. RODWELL,science maste [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

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Added: 2015-09-18

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Title Page Image (detail) Architecture: Gothic and Renaissance (1896)

A knight in armour [US: armor] rides a horse. He carries a lance, wears a sword, and fights a dragon; presumably this is St. George, patron saint of England. In the background is a castle or tower on [...]

Keywords: knights, horses, animals, people, dragons, battles, mythical creatures, armour, greyscale

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Added: 2006-08-08

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Title Page The Land and the Book (1894)

The Land an the Book; or,Biblical Illustrations Drawn from the Manners and Customs, the Scenes and Scenery ofTHE HOLY LANDBy W. M. Thomson, D.D>,Thirty years missionary in Syria and Palestine.[image] [...]

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Added: 2021-01-11

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Title Page Detail: Basket of Flowers Craftsman’s Plant-Book, The (1909)

This woodcut of a basket or tub of chrysanthemums and I think roses is in a mediaeval style, and appeared as a page decoration on the title page of the book.

Keywords: flowers, ornaments, roses, greyscale

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Added: 2011-04-12

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Victorian border around page 49 (detail, coloured) The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

I coloured this detail from aVictorian borderto give a better idea of the detail, and to show something that could be done with it. If you have used one of these borders, use the Comment link below t [...]

Keywords: borders, colour, floriated borders

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Added: 2010-02-24

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Victorian border - floral The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

A Victorian border (from 1860); the book has these borders printed around each page in the introduction, with several different borders used in sequence. I combined the borders for the left and right [...]

Keywords: borders, floriated borders, greyscale

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Added: 2010-02-24

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Victorian floral border, red The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

A version of a printedfloral Victorian borderused to surround the page of an 1860 book. This version is coloured red like the original. Like many late nineteenth-century designs, this border is clear [...]

Keywords: borders, colour, floriated borders

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Added: 2010-02-24

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Paddle steamer on stormy seas Illustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858)

This vignette, with irregular sides, is engraved on thetitle page. It shows a steam-powered paddle-boat that’s also fitted with masts for sails, funnel belching smoke, with a amaller sailing boat in t [...]

Keywords: ships, boats, storms, waves, water, lighthouses, greyscale

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Added: 2021-02-21

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