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162x175, 186x200, 325x350, 449x484 | Initial letter “Q” from p. 650Fabrica... (1543) A group of naked boys 9cherubs or putti, perhaps) are dissecting an animal, maybe a wolf; inside its stomach they find a lamb. Keywords: initials, letterq, people, children, medicine, bare feet, nudity, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2010-05-09 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1736x1780, 195x200, 731x750 | Sir Christopher HattonThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) Sir Christopher Hatton is usually represented as the qeen’s lover, and as distinguished through life for his vanity, idleness, dissipation, and hypocrisy, and the best dancer of his age. Perhaps much [...] Keywords: portraits, men, beards, ruffs, elizabethan costume, courtiers, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2023-01-17 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1130x1200, 1695x1800, 188x200, 659x700, 659x700, 848x900 | Revelation 13, The Number of the BeastGeneva Bible Scans (1581) This image shows the text (at upper right) of the Book of Revelation of John the Divine, Revelation Chapter 13 verses 17 and 18 (and a fragment of verse 16) ( Rev. 13 xvii), together with margin notes [...] Keywords: page images, religion, typography, colour Places shown: none Added: 2013-06-18 + S K L |
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| 1200x1200, 200x200, 675x675, 900x900 | Heraldic Crest from the end of RevelationGeneva Bible Scans (1581) This armorial bearing has three lions en passant and three fleurs-de-lys in quarters. The scrollwork cartouche around it includes a crown and a tudor rose. It was printed at the end of the Book of Rev [...] Keywords: heraldry, lions, fleurs de lys, crowns, cartici, borders, frames, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2012-06-19 + S K L |
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1108x1460, 152x200, 623x821, 831x1095 | Revelation Chapter 22, 1581 Geneva BibleGeneva Bible Scans (1581) The last page from the Book of Revelation with Chapter 22 and its notes, along with a tail-pice, an heraldic crest, which is also available as a separate image. Keywords: page images, bibles, typography, colour Places shown: none Added: 2012-06-19 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 146x200, 1773x2425, 548x750, 886x1212 | Collection of alms at the funeral of don Álvaro de LunaModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band I (1895) Almosensammlung bei der beerdigung von don Álvaro de Luna Collection of alms at the funeral of don Álvaro de Luna The picture shows a young man on one knee throwing a coin into a plate next to a bier; [...] Keywords: death, skulls, funerals, grief, sadness, art, paintings, people, beards, priests, almsgiving, candles, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2022-12-19 + S K L |
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1321x636, 2641x1272, 415x200, 750x361 | Index, pointing hand, or maniculeTypographic Ornaments (1850) Drawings of hands, often with arms attached, were added to mediæval manuscripts by people who used them; the hands were used to draw attention to particular passages of interest. This hand, index, or [...] Keywords: manicules, hands, pointers, ornaments, drawings, indexes, maniculæ bookmarks, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2022-01-13 + S K L |
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Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1169x889, 1558x1186, 263x200, 3896x2964, 877x667 | Plate 71.—Fifteenth Century No. 1a.The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860) “A series of bold initials from detached fragments in the South Kensington Museum.” (p. 103) I split this up into two separate images to make it easier to manage; the second is 71-Fifteenth-Century-1b [...] Keywords: initials, calligraphy, red, colour, lettering, typography, alphabets Places shown: none Added: 2006-06-14 + S K L |
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1313x1121, 1750x1494, 234x200, 4192x3528, 985x840 | Plate 71.—Fifteenth century No. 1b.The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860) “A series of bold initials from detached fragments in the South Kensington Museum.” (p. 103) I split this up into two separate images to make it easier to manage; this is the second. The first is 71- [...] Keywords: initials, calligraphy, red, colour, lettering, typography, alphabets Places shown: none Added: 2006-06-14 + S K L |
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1154x1081, 200x187, 214x200, 750x703 | Decorative initial letter H with dragonLa Civilizacion (1881) This decorated initial h is inan uncial form and has a dragon resting on top of it! In the book, the bottom of the large rectangle containing the letter was aligned with the baseline of the second lin [...] Keywords: letterh, initials, dragons, mythical creatures, greyscale Places shown: none Added: 2018-05-21 + S K L |
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1024x768, 1600x1200, 267x200, 640x480, 800x600 | Costumes 1550 – 1580.The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) A coloured print from 1878, showing how people dressed in the second half of the sixteenth century. From left to right we have: a nobleman in a short-sleeved dark green fur-lined coat over a red shirt [...] Keywords: people, costumes, colour, soldiers, men, women, dresses, hats, beards, wallpaper, backgrounds Places shown: none Added: 2011-09-24 + S K L |
Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested | 1522x1826, 167x200, 761x913 | Sixteenth-century noble coupleThe National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (1878) These two people represent nobility from the third quarter of the sixteenth century (1550 to 1580); they have hats in red and gold; ruffs around their necks; fur-lines gowns; red sleeves. They have sl [...] Keywords: people, costumes, nobility, men, women, colour, beards, hats, dresses, shoes Places shown: none Added: 2015-09-21 + S K L |
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