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Rocking Stone.  From the Druidical Antiquities Plate.

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Rocking Stone. From the Druidical Antiquities Plate.The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)

A rocking stone is one so placed that it can be wobbled easily, apparently a neolithic amusement.

This is one item from a full-page plate, Druidical Antiquities

Keywords: druids, ruins, megaliths, greyscale

Places shown: Cornwall; England

Added: 2005-11-04

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Druidical Circle near Keswick in cumberland.  From the Druidical Antiquities Plate.

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Druidical Circle near Keswick in cumberland. From the Druidical Antiquities Plate.The Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)

I remember visiting this stone circle one November, drawn to the spiritual nature of the place. It was cold and rainy, and as group of very determined hikers walked past me one of them, seeing I was c [...]

Keywords: stone circles, druids, megaliths, greyscale

Places shown: Keswick; Cumberland; England

Added: 2005-12-22

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Rock basons

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Rock basonsThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)

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This is one item from a full-page plate, Druidical Antiquities

Keywords: druids, ruins, megaliths, greyscale

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2006-03-01

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Rock Bason Coit at Karnbre

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Rock Bason Coit at KarnbreThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol I (1783)

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This is one item from a full-page plate, Druidical Antiquities

Keywords: megaliths, druids, ruins, greyscale

Places shown: Carn Brea; Cornwall; England

Added: 2006-03-01

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Gothic Chapter Head: Mediaeval Birds

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Gothic Chapter Head: Mediaeval BirdsArchitecture: Gothic and Renaissance (1896)

A decorative element (a typographic ornament, or part of a border) at the head of the first chapter (the glossary) features mediaeval (medieval) bird designs.

Keywords: chapterheads, ornaments, birds, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-17

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Bookplate (ex libris) from Volume III

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Bookplate (ex libris) from Volume IIIThe Antiquities of England and Wales Vol III (1783)

A bookplate (ex libris) from inside the front cover of Volume III of Grose’s Antiquities. People who collected books would often have these printed onto labels that they would paste inside the covers [...]

Keywords: bookplates, heraldry, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-05-14

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Frontispiece: When He Comes He will Rule over the Whole World

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Frontispiece: When He Comes He will Rule over the Whole WorldThe Lost Boy (1913)

“At last, [Hillel] said: “It is better to hope and to wait patiently for Him than to reckon the day of His coming. For if the reckoning is wrong, and He does not come, then men despair, and no longer [...]

Keywords: religion, people, children, bare feet, people, beards, scholars, interiors, greyscale

Places shown: Jerusalem; Palestine

Added: 2007-05-17

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Title Page, The Lost Boy

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Title Page, The Lost BoyThe Lost Boy (1913)

Title page from “The Lost Boy”

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-05-17

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Early Victorian Border from Book Cover

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Early Victorian Border from Book CoverGems by the Way-Side: An Offering of Purity and Truth (1878)

This Victorian decorative border is taken from the cover of the book; it features flowers and berries. Note that it is made from eight separate pieces that you could move around if you wanted: for ex [...]

Keywords: borders, floriated borders, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-01-29

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Title Page, Ball on Sussex

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Title Page, Ball on SussexSussex Painted (1906)

SUSSEX
Painted by Wilfrid Ball
Published by Adam & Charles Black
Soho Square, London

Keywords: title pages, page images, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-09-20

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Title Page

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Title PageEngland’s Outpost (1930)

ENGLAND’S OUTPOST The Country of the Kentish Cinque Ports by A. G. Bradley Author of “An old Gate of England,” “Round about Wiltshire,” etc. With illustrations by Fred. Adcock and map London: Robert S [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2025-07-15

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Title page from National Portrait Gallery

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Title page from National Portrait GalleryNational Portrait Gallery, The (1888)

The title page appears at first quite ordinary, but on closer inspection is in fact very startling. The reason is that the yellow colour has been printed! To be sure there is also foxing and brownin [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, colour, borders

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-07-29

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Title Page, The British Isles (Vol 1)

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Title Page, The British Isles (Vol 1)The British Isles (1905)

“The British Isles Depicted by pen and camera With thirty-nine coloured plates and siz Rembrandt photogravures Special Edition Volume I.—Section I. Cassel and Company Limited, London, Paris, New York [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-07-05

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Title Page, Chambaud’s Dictionary

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Title Page, Chambaud’s DictionaryDictionnaire (1815)

This is a fairly typical title page for a reference work from the period (in this case, 1815) and is somewhat cluttered. In its favour the list of London-based booksellers and publishers at the foot o [...]

Keywords: title pages, french language, typography, page images, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-09-18

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Inigo Jones

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Inigo JonesThe Lives of British Architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909)

Inigo Jones, along with Sir Christopher Wren, is surely one of the most famous of architects in England. “Inigo Jones was born on July 15, 1573, in the Parish of St. Bartholemew’s Smithfield, and was [...]

Keywords: portraits, architecture, people, architects, men, beards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-05-28

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Title Page from Royal Children of English History

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Title Page from Royal Children of English HistoryRoyal Children of English History (1904)

Royal Children of English History From Alfred the Great to Edward Seventh Told for boys and girls A True and Instructive Story of England’s Royal Princes Who Became Famous. A History of Nearly One Th [...]

Keywords: title pages, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-09-08

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Title Page, The Brothers Dalziel

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Title Page, The Brothers DalzielRecord of Fifty Years’ Work, A (1901)

The Brothers Dalziel A Record of fifty years’ work in conjunction with many of the most distinguished artists of the period 1840—1890 With selected pictures by, and autograph letters from Lord Leighto [...]

Keywords: page images, title pages, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-11-10

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Printer’s Mark: Gryphon

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Printer’s Mark: GryphonDie Kirchliche Baukunst des Abendlandes (1884)

The printer’s mark from the title page is in the form of a winged lion with the head of a bird, en passent, one paw raised, standing on a plinth on whic is inscribed a date, MSCSL, which is, 1690, pre [...]

Keywords: mythical creatures, printers marks, gryphons, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2014-03-21

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Boy thumbing his nose out of a window

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Boy thumbing his nose out of a windowLes Aventures de Jean-Paul Choppart par Louis Desnoyers: L’Episode de Panouille (1843)

The frontispiece shows Jean-Paul Choppart, the boy the book is about, looking out of a circular stone window and thumbing his nose, or perhaps pretending to play the flute. He has curly hair. I am not [...]

Keywords: boys, people, windows, cartoons, gestures, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-02-07

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Titlepage from Works of Goethe

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Titlepage from Works of GoetheGoethe’s Works [Goethes Werke] (1882)

Goethe’s Works, Illustrated by prime German artists; Edited by H. Dünker; First Volume. Stuttgart & Leipzig, [printed by] Deutsche Verlagsanstalt, formerly Ed. Hallberger.

Keywords: page images, title pages, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2009-10-19

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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