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Cartoon: barefoot boy fishing Victorian Trade Cards (1890)

A boy wearing a broad-brimmed sun-hat, a shirt, ragged breeches held up with suspenders, and who has bare feet, stands on a rock by a river and holds a fishing rod.A well-dressed and carefully-manicur [...]

Keywords: cartoons, humour, people, boys, fishing, men, bare feet, drawings, water, rivers, outdoors, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-01-13

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6.—Stonehenge Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“The present [1845] appearance of the ruin [Stonehenge] is shown in Figs. 5 and 6.” (p. 3)“The description which we have thus given, brief as it is, may appear somewhat tedious; but it is necessary to [...]

Keywords: ruins, megaliths, people, sheep, temples, druids, stone circles, greyscale

Places shown: Stonehenge; Salisbury Plain; Wiltshire; England

Added: 2005-02-11

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7.—Druidical Circle at Darab Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Legend ascribes the foundation of the city to Darius, hence its name Darab-gerd (Darius-town)“Figures 7 and 8 represent a Druidical circle, and a single upright stone standing alone near the circle, w [...]

Keywords: megaliths, ruins, people, camels, druids, backgrounds, wallpaper, stone circles, greyscale

Places shown: Darab; Fars; Persia

Added: 2005-02-11

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8.—Druidical Stone in Persia. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

See Figure 7 for details.

Keywords: megaliths, ruins, people, dogs, druids, stone circles, greyscale

Places shown: Darab; Fars; Persia

Added: 2005-02-12

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9.—Druidical Circle of Jersey Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

“[...] the circle of Darab resembles the Druidical circle of Jersey (Fig. 9), although the circle [in Jersey] is very much smaller, and the stones of very inconsiderable dimentsions,—a copy in miniatu [...]

Keywords: druids, megaliths, ruins, temples, backgrounds, wallpaper, stone circles, greyscale

Places shown: Jersey

Added: 2005-02-25

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Jacob’s Dream Christian Parlor Magazine Vol III (1847)

“A vision of beauty burst upon the soul of Jacob, as he laid his head upon a stone, and dreamed. He was a lone wanderer in the world, flying from a brother whom he had defrauded of his birthright, and [...]

Keywords: angels, cherubs, biblical scenes, christmas, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2005-06-01

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Decorative initial letter O, Floriated Art-Journal (1850)

A foliated (floriated) initial letter “O” as follows: A strong solid ltter O with a nub on the inside and ouside on each side and with an outline, and with stylized acanthus or vine leaves and round f [...]

Keywords: lettero, initials, floriated initials, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-02-10

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Bust of William of Wykeham. 1394. The Lives of British Architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909)

On a corbel in Muniment Room, Winchester College.The photograph shows a stone bust of William of Wykeham, wearing a bishop’s mitre and carrying a bishop’s crook.“Although William of Wykeham can in a w [...]

Keywords: portraits, carving, statuary, people, religion, interiors, greyscale

Places shown: Winchester; Hampshire; England

Added: 2007-05-28

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01. 8th Century. Vatican. Ornamental Alphabets, Ancient and Mediæval (1879)

Keywords: initials, alphabets, greyscale

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2004-07-31

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Decorative initial letter O with cherubs Goethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882)

Two naked children—cherubs, or putti—are playing inside an initial letter “O” in the German Fraktur style. One boy uses a rope to pull on a decorative vertical part of the letter while the other boy [...]

Keywords: initials, lettero, cherubs, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2009-10-18

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The black kitten with a ball of twine Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (1871)

The kitten has a ball of wool or a ball of string (“twine” in the text might be either, except that later it’s referred to as “worsted” and is thus wool.)But the black kitten had been finished with ea [...]

Keywords: cats, animals, illustrations for children, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-02-19

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1. Seal of Bael. The Goetia: The Lesser Key of Solomon the King (1904)

[Buy a modern reprint of this book from Amazon:Canada,USA.](1.)Bael. — The First Principal Spirit is a King ruling in the East, called Bael. He maketh thee to go Invisible. He ruleth over 66 Legions o [...]

Keywords: symbols, occult, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-10-02

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The Ring on My Finger Moderne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band VII (1893)

Du Ring an meinem Finger, which is,The Ring on my Finger.A barefoot peasant girl sits on a wheelbarrow stacked high with sheaves of wheat. She is admiring a ring on her second-smallest finger: an enga [...]

Keywords: women, romance, engagement, bare feet, farming, harvest, wheat, fields, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2022-05-25

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The Invocation. Emblems Divine and Moral (1866)

The illustration for “The Invocation” at the start of the first book shows a person lying on the ground resting against a tree, barefoot, with a lute on the ground nearby, and an heraldic shield hung [...]

Keywords: poetry, emblems, people, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-16

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Clerk Colvill (chapter head) Some British Ballads (1919)

This black-and-white line illustration of a mermaid is above the start of the balladClerk Colvill.

Keywords: mermaids, people, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-05-13

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1.—Scarborough: General View of the South Bay Round The Coast (1895)

A fairly crowded beach even by modern standards, with Victorian bathing machines.From a Photo. by Poulton & Son.“This has been called the “Queen of English Watering-Places,” and is at least unrivalled [...]

Keywords: beaches, water, boats, towns, townscapes, cityscapes, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: Scarborough; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-11-28

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1.—Alphabet After Serlio, Reconstructed by Albert R. Ross. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Constructed capitals: diagram showing how to draw letters with rulers and compasses against a grid.“An excellent model for constructing the Roman capitals in a standard form will be found in the beaut [...]

Keywords: alphabets, lettering, typography, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-02-22

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Robert Fludd - The Mirror of the Whole of Nature and the Image of Art Collected Occult Images (1690)

This engraving, captionedIntegra Natura fpeculum Artisque imago, which is,The whole(ness) of nature reflected in the mirror of art, appeared inUtriusque cosmi maioris scilicet et minoris metaphysica, [...]

Keywords: occult, diagrams, alchemy, zodiac, astrology, people, nudity, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-08-08

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Robert Fludd’s Mirror of Nature, Widescreen Version Collected Occult Images (1690)

A computer wallpaper based on a fragment ofNature’s Mirror.

Keywords: occult, diagrams, alchemy, zodiac, astrology, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-08-08

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Letter G from “Alphabet after Serlio” Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

The letter G taken from Fig. 1.

Keywords: letterg, initials, lettering, constructed initials, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-02-23

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