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Front Cover, Cambridge

Cambridge (London & Glasgow, 1920)

By Barwell, Noel

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

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2006-09-07

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Erasmus’ Tower, Queen’s College

The Kitchen Wall, Peterhouse

Detail from title page

Byron’s Pool

The Old Hall, Corpus Christi College

The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer (Book I) (London, 1801)

By Barrett, Francis, F.R.C.

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

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2011-03-06

Geomantic Characters

Dragon Talisman

The Magus, or Celestial Intelligencer (Book II) (London, 1801)

By Barrett, Francis, F.R.C.

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

Total items from this source: 44

Last updated: 2012-08-07

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Vessels of Wrath: Asmodeus

Astrological symbols for Wednesday: Zodiac Sign Gemini

Astrological symbols for Saturday: Zodiac Sign Aquarius

Astrological symbols for Sunday: Angelic Sigil for Michael

Astrological symbols for Friday: Planetary Sign for Venus

Front Cover, Venice

Venice (London, 1907)

By Barratt, Reginald

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2014-08-10

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4.—View on the Grand Canal

Cloisters in Santa Scholastica, Subiaco

63.—Bronze Well-Head by Alberghetti—Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale.

130.—Palazzo Sanudo

Frontispiece: The Horses of San Marco, Looking North.

Victor Hugo et Son Temps [Victor Hugo and His Times] (Paris, 1881)

By Barbou, Alfred

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

Total items from this source: 11

Last updated: 2018-06-15

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François-Victor Hugo

La Loi: Le faible trouve sa force dans la loi qui le protège

Fantine [Les Misérables]

Victor Hugo at his writing desk

Initial letter D with hiker in forest

Front Cover, Sussex

Sussex Painted (London, 1906)

By Ball, Wilfrid

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

Total items from this source: 11

Last updated: 2011-02-24

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Title Page, Ball on Sussex

105.—Arundel Castle

Bodiam Castle

86.—Pevensey Castle

Singleton.

Front Cover

Universal Etymological English Dictionary (London, 1736)

By Bailey, Nathan

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2014-03-06

air (a)

air (b)

Title Page: Bailey’s Universal Etymological Dictionary

Snow

Front cover, Divers Proverbs

Dictionary of Proverbs (London, 1917)

By Bailey, Nathan

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

Total items from this source: 48

Last updated: 2006-10-09

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When the Steed’s stolen, shut the Stable Door.

I talk of Chalk and you of Cheese; Charity begins at Home; Cut your Coat according to your Cloth;  What can’t be cur’d must be endur’d.

He sets the Fox to keep his Geese.  [woodcut: fox watching geese]

A scan of blank paper for use in backgrounds (public domain)

It’s neither Rhime nor Reason; What is got over the Devil’s Back will be spent under his Belly.

Works of Jane Austen (New York, 1906)

By Austen, Jane

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2009-01-25

To take three thousand pounds from the fortune of their dear little boy would be impoverishing him.

The gentleman offered his services, took her up in his arms, and carried her down the hill.

He received the kindest welcome from her; and shyness, coldness, reserve, could not stand against such a reception

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 1) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

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

Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2020-04-06

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Mediæval Queen

Costumes, A.D. 1380.

Ladies’ Costume, Time of Edward I

Full-page simple border of twigs

Rustic full-page border of twigs in four sections

Front Cover

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 2) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

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

Total items from this source: 43

Last updated: 2024-07-30

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Dean Colet

Free clip-art: Victorian border of twigs and leaves

The Dukes of Gloucester and Clarence. (Royal MSS.)

Specimen of the Würzburg Missal.  Written about 1470 or 1480.

Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester

The National and Domestic History of England (Vol 3) (London, 1878)

By Aubrey, William Hickman Smith

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2018-08-13

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Psalter

Queen Anne Clock

Shilling, William III

Queen Anne Chair

Specimens of Furniture, Time of Anne.

Front Cover

Hand-book of The Useful Arts (New York, 1852)

By Antisell, T.

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2015-02-09

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Lord Stanhope’s Printing Press

Spinning Jenny

J. Z. A. Wagner’s Brick-Moulding Machine

Title Page

Copper-plate, or Rolling-Press.

Front Cover

Conjuring Tricks (1890)

By Anonymous

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

Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2010-06-03

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Page 4: The Changing Card and The Heart Trick.

Inside back cover

Page 4: The Bead Trick and The Magic Seed Barrel.

Page 7: The Mysterious Coins.

Page 3: The Famous Card Trick, The Ball Trick and The String Trick.

Front Cover

Chatterbox Annual (1916)

By Anonymous

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

Total items from this source: 9

Last updated: 2009-11-16

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Panting was his heart with fright

Mermaid Street, Rye

Ypres Tower, Rye

Frontispiece: Too Old for a Stocking

They knelt on the seat, and fired deliberately

Front Cover - The Circling Year

The Circling Year (London, 1870)

By Anonymous

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

Total items from this source: 16

Last updated: 2025-08-11

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A Hole in the Sack

Vintage gold circular leaf border or frame

By the Sea

Winter Games

For the stranger, the fatherless, the widow

Book cover of The Mother Goose, with tape repair

The Real Mother Goose (Chicago, 1919)

By Anonymous

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

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2018-03-02

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Swan

Christmas

Pease Porridge Hot

Hot Codlins

To Make a White cake

The Rylands Haggadah (Spain, 1575)

By Anonymous

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2008-10-14

Drollery (margin-creature), Jester Centaur

Drollery (margin-creatre), Lion with Tabard

Drollery (margin-creature), Blue Rabbit

Front cover, Bygone Punishments

Bygone Punishments (London, 1931)

By Andrews, William

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2006-08-21

Taunting Persons in the Stocks.

Waltham Abbey Whipping-Posts and Stocks.

Stocks and Whipping Post, Aldbury

Anglo-Saxon Punishments

Front Cover

Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records (London, 1891)

By Andrews, William

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2007-09-21

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Frontispiece

Hour Glass

Title Page: Andrews’ Curiosities

Bookcase

Chained Library in Wimborne Minster.