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A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs (London, 1737)

By Ray, John

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

Total items from this source: 14

Last updated: 2015-01-15

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Title Page

Initial letter B Woodcut

Detail: burning heart

Chapter Heading Woodcut featuring Eagle

Chapter Heading Woodcut featuring Neptune and Mermaids

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

Frontispiece: The Kirk collection

A Guid Gangin’ Plea

The Shepherd

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 Gardener

Title Page

Young Bekie

Get Up and Bar the Door

Frontispiece: Clerk Colvill

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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Seventeenth-Century Tapestry

Inhabited Initial letter B, Anglo-Saxon

Persion ceramic tile border: flowers and vines, bright version

Fig. 99 No. 8.—Anglo-Saxon Initial letter N

Byzantine Saint seated, with book

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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Two benches under an old tree with a Bible

Stone bench with books and cross

Open book with iron cross on grave

Stone bench with books 1

Open book with hint of tombs

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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Pillar

Manfredi’s Book

Green and Gold books on polished wood

Out of Sorts - Pieces of Type

1581 Psalter with Rose

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

Oval frame, scalloped

Title Page Detail: Francis Quarles

Emblem 2.  Sin brings forth death.

The Invocation.

Emblem 1. Serpent. Eve.

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

Her mirror was the smooth water of the tide pool

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

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 decorative letter “Q”

calligraphy: mediaeval decorative letter “P”

calligraphy: mediaeval pen-letter “A”

folio 4/recto, illumination, woman writing

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

Ichabod Crane’s Gobline

Title Page

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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VI. Sunrise Behind the Temple of Concord, Girgenti

XXXII  The Temple of Nike From Mars Hill, Athens

I. Aetna over Taormina

IV. From Temple to Temple, Girgenti

III. The Temple Over the Canyon, Segesta

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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Woodcroft House Murder: Desktop Wallpaper Version

View at Leicester

Woodcroft House in Etton Parish in Northamptonshire where Dr. Michael Hudson was murthered 6 June 1648

View at Leicester, Background Version

Burghley House from the Gardens

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

Ruined Temple of Prambanam

A Tower of Silence

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

The fort and castle at Osaka

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 or Coin of Cancer (front)

Seal of Coin of Libra

Seal of Taurus (back of coin)

Seal or coin of Taurus

Seal of Aries (back of coin)

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

Imitation vellum or paper scroll border

Scrollwork Border from page 227

227.—Alphabetum Indicum.

Alphabetum Egiptiorum

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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Poured Millions of Bubbles

Helpless Pieces of the Game he Plays

A Ruby kindles in the vine

Lured with hope of some Diviner Drink

Earth Could Not Answer

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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St. Michael’s Mount;

[p.137] Stokesay Castle—The Courtyard.

Chirk Castle

Stokesay Castle—The Solar Room

Carew 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.

detail: swinging corpse: silhouette

A Reluctant Tax-Payer

The Discovery of Tin in Britain

Front Cover detail: jester reading a book

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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The Portal

Two Little Homes—Biddestone

Woodland Water

Overhang—Stokesay Castle

A Saxon Mill