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Front Cover

Die Österreichisch-ungarische Monarchie in Wort und Bild (Vienna, 1888)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2020-10-04

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Border of overgrown ruins with Roman inscription

A Mighty Queen

Castles 8: Khaya, Starhemberg, Grundriss von Lichtenfels

Farmer and his Wife, Ybbstal Valley

Border of ancient skulls

Atalanta Magazine (London, 1888)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2014-01-09

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Artistic Cats

Cherub wth harvest fruit

Reaching After Knowledge

Atalanta Scholarship and Reading Union

A Fair Reader

Ephemera and Things Found In Old Books (1806)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2021-06-27

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Haynes School Charter from 1850

Harwood 6: pressed flower from the other side

Harwood 3: scrap of envelope.

Harwood 5: pressed flower

Harwood 2: scarp of paper (other side)

Good Words (London, 1862)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2025-12-26

Reconciled

An Orphan Family’s Christmas

Queen Dagmar of Denmark

Good Words (London, 1865)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2025-01-08

And then began a murder, grim and great

Gibeon, Palestine

The members of a family should be known to each other.

Various Initial Letters and Alphabets (1850)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2020-07-28

Ornamental Cpaitals from England,  19th Century

Baroque Decorative Alphabet from Amsterdam

Victorian antique style decorative alphabet from Stuttgart

Spine of the book

The Leisure Hour (London, 1896)

By Various

Status: stock image royalty-free for non-commercial uses only, usage credit required

Total items from this source: 15

Last updated: 2012-06-25

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Axis Deer (Calcutta)

Mr. Carlyle.

Darjeeling Railway 1

Molly Sat Waiting For Her Father

In Single File

The Leisure Hour (London, 1904)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 17

Last updated: 2014-08-07

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The late Philip Bailey in his study at the Rope Walk, Nottingham

Gad’s Hill Place, near Rochester (Kent, UK)

Dickens at the Blacking Warehouse

Charles Dickens in 1830.

A Calculating Machine

Vintage Maps (Various, 1744)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 1

Last updated: 2025-09-30

Antique British Isles Map: Accuratissima Angliae Scotiae et Hiberniae

Front Cover

The Hermetic Library (Frankfurt, 1678)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2025-08-21

Alchemical dragons fighting

Title Page, Musaeum Hermeticum

Alchemy Full Page Border

Naked angel with caduceus

Collected Occult Images (London, 1690)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 4

Last updated: 2022-11-29

The figures of the Divine Letters

Robert Fludd’s Mirror of Nature, Widescreen Version

Robert Fludd - The Mirror of the Whole of Nature and the Image of Art

Theban Alphabet of Petter Apponus

Sheet Music and Covers (London, 1910)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2021-01-05

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Man Know Theyself

Green leafy Victorian border of Irish shamrock

Art Nouveau Ornament 1

Oval shamrock border

Music Cover: Country Life by Ernest Newton

Victorian Trade Cards (London, 1890)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 6

Last updated: 2018-08-09

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Hobo bird meets aristocrat rabbit

Reverse of A & P trade card

Cartoon: barefoot boy fishing

Girl in the window: Atlantic and Pascific Tea Company 1880s Trade Card

Bird fishing

Typographic Ornaments (London, 1850)

By Various

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

Total items from this source: 10

Last updated: 2022-01-13

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stock block: Young male servant carrying a boar’s head

Chapterheads with cherubs, dragons, fish, neptune, flowers

Stock block: deer skull

Index, manicule, or pointing hand

Stock block: two dancing harlequins

Front Cover

The Brass Bowl (Indianapolis, 1907)

By Vance, Louis Joseph

Status:

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2025-09-08

Hush! Central Will Hear!

He saw her before him, dainty, alluring.

book cover

The Art of Illuminating As Practised in Europe from the Earliest Times (1860)

By Tymms, W. R.

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

Total items from this source: 130

Last updated: 2022-05-27

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Fourteenth Century Initial Letter U or V from Plate 65

Border with corner, Item 17 from Plate 85

Decorative initial letter R from fifteenth Century Nos. 4 and 5.

G to M from XIV. Century  No. 1.

Decorative initial letter H from fifteenth Century Nos. 4 and 5.

Front Cover

Book of Hours, Rosenwald MS. 10 (Touraine, 1533)

By Tory, Geoffroy

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

Total items from this source: 18

Last updated: 2016-12-01

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Letter “O” from 16th century book of hours

Miniature painting of a portrait artist with easel

Evangelist with lion

Letter “D” from 16th century book of hours

Page detail from Mediaeval Book of Hours

English Homes Period III Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart (1558‒1649) (London, New York, 1922)

By Tipping, H. Avray

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

Total items from this source: 21

Last updated: 2010-02-26

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312.—Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

261.—Knole, Kent.

Stanton Court: The Centre of West Point

92.—Kirby Hall

311.—Avebury Manor, Wiltshire

Front Cover

The Land and the Book (London, Edinburgh and New York, 1894)

By Thomson, Rev. W. M., D.D.

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

Total items from this source: 8

Last updated: 2025-11-15

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Nazareth

Samaria

The Tomb of Jonas

Cedars of Lebanon

Title Page

Front Cover, The Gnome King of Oz

The Gnome King of Oz (Toronto, 1927)

By Thompson, Ruth Plumly

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2009-10-23

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Nick Chopper the Tin Woodman

Gnomes hide under toadstools

The Patchwork Girl

Peter and the Balloon Bird

The Bookman