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Dustjacket flaps from Proverbs book

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: 2006-10-10

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As you brew so you shall bake; Every bean has its Black; it is an ill wind that blows no body good

Good Wine needs no Bush;  Kissing goes by Favour;  A Lark is better than a Kite

An old Dog will learn no Tricks; If you trust before you try, You may repent before you die.

Hungry Dogs will eat dirty Pudding;  He that would live at Peace and Rest, Must hear and see, and say the Best.

A Shoemaker must not go beyond his Last

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: 2009-01-26

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

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

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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Ladies’ Costume, Time of Edward I

Magna Carta

Costumes, A.D. 1380.

Rustic full-page border of twigs in four sections

Mediæval King

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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Reading Desks. MS. Bodleian Library.

Costume of Fifteenth Century Pikeman

Monk’s Walking Dress of the Middle Ages

Free clip-art: Victorian border of twigs and leaves (simplified version)

Costumes 1550 – 1580.

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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Rustic twig and leaf border (portrait version)

Sir Isaac Newton

Queen Anne Chair

The Royal Family

Dress of the Commonality, Time of Charles I.  A.D. 1630.

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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Title Page

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

Copper-plate, or Rolling-Press.

Lord Stanhope’s Printing Press

Spinning Jenny

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: 2010-06-04

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Page 4: The Changing Card and The Heart Trick.

Page 1: The Enchanted Case and The Magic Box.

Page 7: The Mysterious Coins.

Page 2: The Marvelous Pedestal and The Wonderful Egg Trick.

Back cover.

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: 2009-11-17

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Frontispiece: Too Old for a Stocking

Panting was his heart with fright

They knelt on the seat, and fired deliberately

Snowball Fight!

Children with their teacher

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: 18

Last updated: 2026-03-17

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On the Serpentine

Decorative initial letter C with holly and icicles and snow

Hymn to the Seasons

Vintage gold circular leaf border or frame

By the Sea

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: 2018-03-03

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Swan

Pease Porridge Hot

The Balloon

Christmas

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-creature), Blue Rabbit

Drollery (margin-creatre), Lion with Tabard

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

Anglo-Saxon Punishments

Taunting Persons in the Stocks.

Waltham Abbey Whipping-Posts and Stocks.

Stocks and Whipping Post, Aldbury

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: 2007-09-22

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Bookcases and Desks

Title Page: Andrews’ Curiosities

Frontispiece

Bookcase

Hour Glass

Front Cover, Historic Byways and Highways of Old England

Historic Byways and Highways of Old England (London, 1900)

By Andrews, William

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2013-01-31

Male Macaroni.

p.33 Domesday Book.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Female Macaroni.

Front Cover from La Vita Nuova

La Vita Nuova (The New Life) (London, New York, 1910)

By Alighieri, Dante

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

Total items from this source: 33

Last updated: 2015-07-28

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115. Love Hath So Long Possessed Me

Spirit Angels of Peace

37.—Writing My Master’s Words

Calligraphic initial leter T

Border detail: two-faced drollery

Front cover, Gems by the Wayside

Gems by the Way-Side: An Offering of Purity and Truth (New York, 1878)

By Abell, Mrs. L. G.

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

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2015-07-19

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It is the home comforts and fireside virtues

Early Victorian Border from Book Cover

The Last of their Race (wallpaper version)

The Last of their Race

Ornate Victorian border or frame

Front Cover, El Mundo Ilustrado

El Mundo Ilustrado (Barcelona, 1883)

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2025-11-20

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The ogre pulled the children out from under the bed

September

Little people at the door—wallpaper

Engraving of smiling urchin boy carrying sack and vegetables

A Boy

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