Items matching title pages, greyscale (results page 7)

Title Page Elements of Geography, Ancient and Modern (1825)

Elements of Geography,ancient and modern:with an atlas.By J. E. Worcester, A.M.Stereotype Edition.Boston: Published by Cummings, Hilliard & Co., 134washington-street.And sold by booksellers generally. [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, typography, colour

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Added: 2017-05-05

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Frontispiece 2: Grand Dining Saloon—S.S. Titanic. Wreck and Sinking of the Titanic (1912)

A photograph of the interior of the original Titanic itself; the dining room.

Keywords: interiors, titanic, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-09-24

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Frontispiece: A Dream: Tertiary Man. Paris Avant l’Histoire (1885)

A naked man sits in a tree hugging his knees, his bare feet dangling. Behind him is a lake or river with elephants grazing. A bird wades through a marsh in the foreground. The man has short hair and a [...]

Keywords: people, nudity, bare feet, trees, elephants, animals, rivers, water, birds, greyscale

Places shown: Paris; Ile-de-France; France

Added: 2014-01-21

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Title Page Chatterbox Annual (1916)

The ornate title page from the 1916Chatterboxannual. There are pictures of a girl with straw on her head, a group of children reading, or perhaps singing, to a lady I take to be their teacher; a boy c [...]

Keywords: title pages, children, illustrations for children, leaves, flowers, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-12-08

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Title Page The Select Works of John Bunyan (1864)

The title page has a border of oak leaves and acorns and uses at least seven different ornate styles of type with flourishes. I made a separate image with just theoak-leaf full-page border.The Select [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, john bunyan, borders, victorian typography, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-03-13

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Frontispiece: View Near Selborne The Natural History of Selborne (1879)

View looking, I imagine, towards the distant Church in the village of Selborne. There are deer in the foreground, under the shade of a large tree.

Keywords: views, animals, deer, trees, greyscale

Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England

Added: 2005-11-08

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A Dream: Tertiary man (Ultra HD TV version) Paris Avant l’Histoire (1885)

A detail cropped to a widescreen format from theFrontispieceshowing the naked youth sitting in a nest in a tree, with the river and elephants behind him.

Keywords: backgrounds, wallpaper, widescreen, people, prehistory, nudity, bare feet, trees, elephants, animals, rivers, water, birds, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2014-01-21

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Children with their teacher Chatterbox Annual (1916)

A group of boys and girls surround a grown-up woman, perhaps their grandmother or perhaps their teacher, or perhaps both. The children are holding books; perhaps it is a reading lesson, or perhaps the [...]

Keywords: children, people, books, illustrations for children, greyscale, christmas

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-12-08

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Full-page oak-leaf border The Select Works of John Bunyan (1864)

This engraved border of oak leaves and acorns would be ideal for an invitation to a sacred druidical confluence, but it’d also make a great frame for a wedding invitation or a certificate relating to [...]

Keywords: borders, frames, leaves, oak leaves, acorns, surrounds, full-page borders, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2018-03-13

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View of Selborne, Detail for use as Desktop Wallpaper The Natural History of Selborne (1879)

A detail taken from theFrontispieceshowing the deer under the tree, with ducks swimming on a pond in the background.

Keywords: views, animals, deer, ducks, wallpaper, backgrounds, trees, greyscale

Places shown: Selborne; Hampshire; England

Added: 2005-11-08

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Title Page, Venice Venice (1907)

Venice, title page, with the publisher’s mark.

The book was also published in the US in the same year, by Dodd, Mead & Co.

Keywords: title pages, colour, page images

Places shown: none

Added: 2006-04-12

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Title Page from My Boy Lfe My Boy Life (1882)

MY BOY LIFE,PRESENTED IN A SUCCESSION OF TRUE STORIES,BYJOHN CARROLL, D.D.“The child is father to the man” – Wordsworth.A BOOK FOR OLD OR YOUNG[ornament]TORONTO: / WILLIAM BRIGGS, / 78 & 80 King Stree [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

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Added: 2015-09-02

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Victorian floral border from title page National Portrait Gallery, The (1888)

The title page of “National Portrait Gallery” is surrounded by this ornate and intricate floral border. The border contains four inset designs: the three lions of England, the rampant lion (i.e. side [...]

Keywords: borders, heraldry, victoriana, decorative elements, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-07-28

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Title Page The Lives of British Architects from William of Wykeham to Sir William Chambers (1909)

This title page is interesting in that the pieces of metal used to create spacing between the letters have in some places dropped down and carried ink, in the name of the publisher.

Keywords: title pages, page images, greyscale

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Added: 2007-05-28

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Title Page Days With the Victorian Poets (1910)

The title page is decorated as if one is looking at a monument in front of a castle.

Keywords: title pages, colour, page images

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-07-25

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Title Page Detail: Angel With Whip Les Aventures de Jean-Paul Choppart par Louis Desnoyers: L’Episode de Panouille (1843)

This vignette, or little scene, is on the title page. A winged angel stands amidst two groups of little children. One group, clad in white, have wreaths of flowers round their heads and are praying. [...]

Keywords: children, boys, angels, people, whips, punishments, bare feet, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2007-02-07

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New Testament Title Page Geneva Bible Scans (1581)

Although I already had aphotographof the title page, it’s interesting enough that I wanted to add a 2400dpi scan. Notice thedragon!The New Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ, Conferred diligently wit [...]

Keywords: title pages, bibles, page images, religion, greyscale

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Added: 2006-10-26

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Title Page, Gaskonští Kadeti Gaskonští Kadeti (1906)

The title page is in Czech and has a library stamp. There is a sketch of maybe fifteen men wearing chain mail and round helmets fighting with sworeds in a close mêlée.HENI de GORSSE a JOSEPH JACQUIN: [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, sketches, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2021-09-19

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Brevet Second Liutenant U. S. Grant at the Age of 21 Years Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (1885)

Keywords: portraits, people, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2008-01-07

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Title Page, Leland’s Itinerary The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary (1745)

The Itinerary of John Leland the Antiquary.In Nine Volumes.TheSecond Edition: Collated and Improved from the Original MS. With the Addition also of aGeneral Index.OXFORD: Printed at the Theatre; ForJa [...]

Keywords: title pages, page images, colour

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Added: 2006-11-11

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