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Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character (London and Edinburgh, 1911)

By Ramsay, Dean

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2009-02-08

A Guid Gangin’ Plea

The Shepherd

Frontispiece: The Kirk collection

Some British Ballads (New York, 1919)

By Rackham, Arthur

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

Total items from this source: 9

Last updated: 2008-09-22

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The Twa Corbies

O Waken, Waken, Burd Isbel

Frontispiece: Clerk Colvill

Erlinton

Clerk Colvill (chapter head)

L’Ornament Polychrome (Ornament in Colour) (Paris, 1869)

By Racinet, M. A.

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

Total items from this source: 12

Last updated: 2021-02-02

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Border, 9th century, Gallo-Frankish School

Byzantine Saint seated, with book

Inhabited Initial letter B, Anglo-Saxon

Anglo-Saxon decorative initial B in the Celtic knotwork style

Fifteenth Century Manuscript Border With Jewels

Books in Milford Graveyard (2012)

By Quin, Liam R. E.

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

Total items from this source: 22

Last updated: 2012-09-27

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Tree with benches and book

Old family bible in country churchyard

Open book with tombs

Tombstone with benches under tree

Old family bible in country churchyard

Dumbledore’s Wizarding Spell-book

Pictures of old books (Toronto, 2003)

By Quin, Liam

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

Total items from this source: 33

Last updated: 2014-02-16

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Out of Sorts - Pieces of Type

Against the Light

Codices by paintsmudger

Old Books 3: Chambaud Close-up

Stack of old books, light background

Emblems Divine and Moral (London, 1866)

By Quarles, Francis

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2025-05-17

Emblem 1. Serpent. Eve.

Emblem 2.  Sin brings forth death.

The Invocation.

Oval frame, scalloped

Title Page Detail: Francis Quarles

The Tricolor on the Atlas; Algeria and the French Conquest (New York, 1855)

By Pulszky, Ferenc Aurelius

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

Total items from this source: 2

Last updated: 2018-05-05

Algiers

Bougie and the Atlas Mountains

Front Cover

Legends of the Seven Seas (New York and London, 1929)

By Price, Margaret Evans

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2025-03-07

The white horse carried the earth king’s son and the princess over the sea

Her mirror was the smooth water of the tide pool

Works, BL Harley MS 4431 (1414)

By Pizan, Christine de

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

Total items from this source: 6

Last updated: 2010-08-06

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calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “A”

calligraphy: mediaeval pen-letter “A”

calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “P”

folio 4/recto, illumination, woman writing

calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “H”

Front Cover

Child Classics of Prose (Boston, 1893)

Edited by Pierce, Mary R. Fitch

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

Total items from this source: 3

Last updated: 2018-07-14

Title Page

Ichabod Crane’s Gobline

In the Land of the Temples (London, 1915)

By Pennell, Joseph

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2011-01-25

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XXXII  The Temple of Nike From Mars Hill, Athens

II. The Theatre, Segesta

IV. From Temple to Temple, Girgenti

III. The Temple Over the Canyon, Segesta

I. Aetna over Taormina

Desiderata (London, 1779)

By Peck, Francis

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

Total items from this source: 7

Last updated: 2012-06-04

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Frontispiece: Francis Peck, A.M.

View at Leicester

Woodcroft House Murder: Desktop Wallpaper Version

Title Page from Peck’s Desiderata

View at Leicester, Background Version

Front Cover

Travels In The Far East (New York, 1909)

By Peck, Ellen M. H.

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

Total items from this source: 9

Last updated: 2017-04-22

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132b.—Temple ofthe Sacred Tooth in Kandy

Elephants cayying logs at Rangoon

Fort Dufferin and the moat, Mandalay

Agra Palace and part of wall and gateway to the fort.

Ruined Temple of Prambanam

Front Cover, Leather

Archidoxes of Magic: Of the Supreme Mysteries of Nature (London, 1656)

By Paracelsus

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

Total items from this source: 16

Last updated: 2023-08-22

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Seal of Coin of Libra

Seal or Coin of Gemini (obverse)

Title page

Aries coin, front

Seal of Coin of Leo

Libro Nuovo [The New Book] (Rome, 1561)

By Palatino, Giovanbattista

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

Total items from this source: 4

Last updated: 2018-04-27

Alphabetum Egiptiorum

Imitation vellum or paper scroll border

227.—Alphabetum Indicum.

Scrollwork Border from page 227

The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (New York, 1905)

By Omar Khayyam, tr. Edward Fitzgerald

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

Total items from this source: 9

Last updated: 2007-02-26

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Did the Hand then of the Potter shake

Fill the cup that clears

Helpless Pieces of the Game he Plays

A Ruby kindles in the vine

Myself when young

Castles (London, 1926)

By Oman, Charles

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

Total items from this source: 33

Last updated: 2010-08-14

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Upton Castle: The Gate-House

Carew Castle

Plan of Caerphilly Castle

Raglan Castle

Harlech Castle

Front cover

Bill Nye’s History of England (Philadelphia, 1900)

By Nye, Bill

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2007-02-18

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Ploughing 51 B.C.

Front Cover detail: jester reading a book

Cæsar treating with the Britons

detail: swinging corpse

Bust of Cæsar.

Front Cover of “England Beautiful”

England Beautiful (Garden City, New York, 1936)

By Nutting, Wallace

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

Total items from this source: 20

Last updated: 2009-11-23

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Under the Beeches

Tintern Abbey

Framlingham Gate

A Saxon Mill

Old Framlingham

Front Cover, Nash, Mansions of England

The Mansions of England in the Olden Time (London, 1906)

By Nash, Joseph

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

Total items from this source: 5

Last updated: 2021-02-08

Cranbourne House, Dorset

Title Page, Mansions of England

Brereton, Cheshire

Aldermaston, Berkshire