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Frontispiece - Portrait of Goethe with his signature
Goethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882)
A portrait of the writer (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe).
Note: German copyright today is 90 years after death, but in 1882 it was shorter, and I do not know if this image is out of copyright.
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portraits, greyscale
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1210x900, 2420x1800, 269x200, 4840x3600, 750x558
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Chester, from the Alford Road.
The River Dee: Its Aspect and History (1875)
Probably this view was drawn from the road between Chester and Aldford, as it’s written today, at the bank of the River Dee.
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views, cityscapes, cows, animals, water, rivers, boats, towers, trees, fences, cities, cityscapes, towers, churches, buildings, cathedrals, greyscale
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Chester; Cheshire; England
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1100x1203, 1467x1604, 183x200, 619x677, 825x902
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Frontispiece: Daniel François Esprit Auber
Famous Composers and their Music (1901)
From an engraving by G. Deblois, 1867.Auber was a French composer from Paris, born in 1782 and died in May 1871. He wrote a series of comic oeras with Scribe and Auber, including “Leicester” (based on [...]
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portraits, musicians, greyscale
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Added: 2010-11-14
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125x200, 522x835, 696x1114
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Title Page
The Leisure Hour (1904)
The Leisure Hour: An Illustrated MagazineforHome Reading.Volume: 1904 – 5. 4 Bouverie St., London E.C.Atists in this volume:Barraud, AllanCopping, HaroldDunlop, M. P.Forestire, A.Finnemore,R.I., J.Fu [...]
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page images, title pages, greyscale
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Added: 2006-05-13
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1246x855, 1661x1140, 292x200, 701x481, 934x641
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Frontispiece: United States Capitol, Washington
Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern (1825)
Engraving (probably a woodcut) of the US Capitol building in Washington, DC. The building was burned down in the War of 1812 by the British (from Canada), and this engraving was made before the new c [...]
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buildings, greyscale
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Washington; DC; USA
Added: 2009-01-25
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1024x768, 1440x900, 1680x1050, 304x200
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Frontispiece 1: A Titan of the polar sea lazily drifting with the current
Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic (1912)
Illustration News Service
A photograph of an iceberg; it is not, I think, the one that sunk the Titanic; there is a photograph of that iceberg elsewhere in the book.
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icebergs, water, greyscale
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Added: 2007-09-24
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1113x1530, 146x200, 626x860, 835x1148
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The grand Door of Barfreston Church in Kent.
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
On some of these arches is commonly over the key-stone represented God the Father, or our Saviour surrounded with angels; and below a melange of foliage, animals, often ludicrous, and sometimes even i [...]
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entrances, norman architecture, churches, greyscale
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Barfreston; Kent; England
Added: 2008-04-23
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1123x1359, 165x200, 174x211, 310x375, 473x573, 631x764, 842x1019, 87x106
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Ornament: Cornucopia
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
This antique typographic ornament was used as a chapter tail-piece at the end of a section of the preface. You could also use it as a decorative page element. This was scanned from a 1780s book, and i [...]
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ornaments, cornucopias, fruit, harvest, horns, greyscale
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1318x738, 1757x984, 2342x1313, 357x200, 988x554
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Carne or Carnedd, from the Druidical Antiquities plate
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
A cairn is a pile of stones or rocks used to mark a place, perhaps a burial.
This is one item from a full-page plate,Druidical Antiquities
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druids, ruins, megaliths, greyscale
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Added: 2005-08-05
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1046x813, 1394x1084, 1955x1448, 257x200, 784x610
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Kist-vain, from the Druidical Antiquities plate
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
This is an engraving of akist-tomb.
Kistis an old name for chest or coffin, andvainused also to mean empty or pointless, as,in vain.
This is one item from a full-page plate,Druidical Antiquities
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ruins, druids, megaliths, tombs, greyscale
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1089x941, 1452x1254, 231x200, 817x705
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Cromleh near Dundalk Ireland, from the Druidical Antiquities plate.
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
This is an engraving of Proleek Dolmen, part of a megalithic portal tomb, although this should not be taken to imply that there is a burial chamber. The capstone is almost four metres long and over t [...]
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druids, megaliths, ruins, tombs, greyscale
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Dundalk; County Louth; Ireland
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1024x768, 1200x900, 1600x1200, 267x200
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Lanyon Cromleh Cornwall. From the Druidical Antiquities plate.
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
This appears to be an engraving of a dolmen called Lanyon Quoit in Cornwall.The monument was actually destroyed in 1815 by a storm, and was rebuilt incorrectly. This engraving is of the original monu [...]
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druids, tombs, ruins, megaliths, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Bosiliack; Cornwall; England
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1325x1007, 1766x1343, 263x200, 993x755
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Tolmen St. Mary’s Scilly. From the Druidical Antiquities Plate.
The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)
This Tolmen Stone on St Mary’s, the largest of the the Isles of Scilly, was destroyed in 1869 by explosives, so that the granite underneath it could be quarried.An account of the unfortunate incident, [...]
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druids, ruins, megaliths, greyscale
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St Mary’s; Isles of Scilly; England
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