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Background imageBook Collection: Police Bacteriological Laboratory, 1914

Police Bacteriological Laboratory, 1914. From The Beautiful Rio De Janeiro by Alured Gray Bell. [William Heinemann, London, 1914]

Background imageBook Collection: Aberystwith, c1900. Artist: ER Gyde

Aberystwith, c1900. Artist: ER Gyde
Aberystwith, c1900. Aberystwyth is a historic market town, administrative centre, and holiday resort within Ceredigion, West Wales, often colloquially known as Aber

Background imageBook Collection: Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Artist: Chapman & Sons

Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Artist: Chapman & Sons
Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Walla Brook is a narrow stream that flows from Dartmoors north plateau to join the North Teign River by Teign-e-ver Clapper Bridge

Background imageBook Collection: Studies of Cats and of a Dragon, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Studies of Cats and of a Dragon, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of Cats and of a Dragon, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageBook Collection: Two Drawings of the Heart, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Two Drawings of the Heart, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Two Drawings of the Heart, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageBook Collection: Uldra, The Scandinavian Spirit of the Rainbow in the Waterfall, 1884, (1917)

Uldra, The Scandinavian Spirit of the Rainbow in the Waterfall, 1884, (1917). Artist: George Frederick Watts
Uldra, The Scandinavian Spirit of the Rainbow in the Waterfall, 1884, (1917). Painting held at Watts Gallery, Guildford, Surrey. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Background imageBook Collection: There Was A Hand-To-Hand Struggle, 1902. Artist: WR Wollen

There Was A Hand-To-Hand Struggle, 1902. Artist: WR Wollen
There Was A Hand-To-Hand Struggle, 1902. In the aftermath of their victory at the Battle of Isandlwana, the Zulus mounted an attack on the British border post at Rorkes Drift

Background imageBook Collection: King Cetewayo, 1902

King Cetewayo, 1902. Cetshwayo Kampande (c1826-1884), King of the Zulu Kingdom. After Crewes. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I

Background imageBook Collection: Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)

Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)
Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-85). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Background imageBook Collection: Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds

Boy Reading, c1900. Artist: Warwick Reynolds
Boy Reading, c1900. From The Studio Volume 93. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1927]

Background imageBook Collection: Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne

Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]

Background imageBook Collection: Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne

Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]

Background imageBook Collection: A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937

A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, (1370), 1937
A Page from the Egerton Bohun Psalter-Hours, 1370. This is one of a group of manuscripts made for members of the Bohun family, who were earls of Hereford, Essex

Background imageBook Collection: A pair of straw boys, Ireland, 1922. Artist: AW Cutler

A pair of straw boys, Ireland, 1922. Artist: AW Cutler
A pair of straw boys, Ireland, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Background imageBook Collection: Anna Akhmatova (Ritratto di Donna Rossa), 1915. Artist: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920)

Anna Akhmatova (Ritratto di Donna Rossa), 1915. Artist: Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920)
Anna Akhmatova (Ritratto di Donna Rossa), 1915. From a private collection

Background imageBook Collection: The Eight Circled Cross, 800 AD, (20th century)

The Eight Circled Cross, 800 AD, (20th century). A 20th-century copy of the illustrated manuscript, produced by Celtic monks around AD 800

Background imageBook Collection: Nottingham Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Nottingham Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Nottingham Castle, 1898. 1 and 2: Mortimers Hole; 3: King David of Scotlands Prison; 4 The Castle Gate. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV"

Background imageBook Collection: Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Baden bei Wien, Lower Austria, c1935. View of the spa town of Baden bei Wien (Baden - German for Baths - near Vienna), where hot springs have been enjoyed since Roman times

Background imageBook Collection: Stralsund, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg Ringlin

Stralsund, c1740. Creator: Johann Georg Ringlin
Stralsund, c1740. The city of Stralsund (Stralesunda in Latin), on the Baltic coast of Germany, with a coat of arms in the foreground, and churches, castles, and principal landmarks indicated

Background imageBook Collection: Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: Unknown

Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant General Lambert, 1785. John Lambert (1619- 1684), English Parliamentary general and politician who fought in the English Civil War

Background imageBook Collection: Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney

Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). Artist: George Romney
Mrs Johnstone and her Son (?), 1775-1780, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageBook Collection: Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek ornamental architecture and sculpture, (1898). Fig. I. Doric capital from Paestum (with painted ornaments). Fig 2

Background imageBook Collection: Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown

Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Creator: Unknown
Ancient Greek pottery, (1898). Figs 1-9: Forms of Greek vases. Fig 1: Amphora, vessel for oil, wine etc. Fig 2: Hydria, vessel for carrying water. Fig 3: Urn, a cinerary vessel

Background imageBook Collection: Map illustrating the Brest-Litovsk Treaties, First World War, c1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Map illustrating the Brest-Litovsk Treaties, First World War, c1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Map illustrating the Brest-Litovsk Treaties, First World War, c1918, (c1920). Pink: Areas taken by Germany ; dark blue: Nationalities of self-determination ; light blue

Background imageBook Collection: A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
A Native Market in an Island Paradise, Bali, Dutch East Indies, c1930s. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]

Background imageBook Collection: Christmas Story-telling - drawn by J. E. Millais, 1862. Creator: Dalziel Brothers

Christmas Story-telling - drawn by J. E. Millais, 1862. Creator: Dalziel Brothers
Christmas Story-telling - drawn by J. E. Millais, 1862. Victorian family entertainment. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageBook Collection: Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Sidonie Espero, between c1915 and c1920. Shows actress Sidonie Espero.

Background imageBook Collection: Marshall, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Marshall, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Marshall, between c1915 and c1920.

Background imageBook Collection: Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Williams, between c1915 and c1920. Shows singer Irene Williams.

Background imageBook Collection: Birkett Foster's 'Pictures of English Landscape': the Stepping-stones, 1862

Birkett Foster's "Pictures of English Landscape": the Stepping-stones, 1862. Creator: Dalziel Brothers
Birkett Foster's "Pictures of English Landscape": the Stepping-stones, 1862. Among books recently published

Background imageBook Collection: 'The Home that Waits for Me', 1864. Creator: Unknown. 'The Home that Waits for Me', 1864

"The Home that Waits for Me", 1864. Creator: Unknown. "The Home that Waits for Me", 1864
"The Home that Waits for Me", 1864. Sheet music: words by Mary Sidwell, music composed by M. W. Balfe. 'I feel our joyful meeting near, My mother bids me come

Background imageBook Collection: 'The Young Yachtsmen:' Granville and the Bear, 1864. Creator: Unknown

"The Young Yachtsmen:" Granville and the Bear, 1864. Creator: Unknown
"The Young Yachtsmen:" Granville and the Bear, 1864. Illustration to a book by Anne Bowman. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Background imageBook Collection: 'Home Thoughts:' the Child among the Rocks, 1864. Creator: Dalziel Brothers

"Home Thoughts:" the Child among the Rocks, 1864. Creator: Dalziel Brothers
"Home Thoughts:" the Child among the Rocks, 1864. Illustration to a book of poetry: "Home Thoughts and Home Scenes"

Background imageBook Collection: The moneylenders, c.1520. Creator: Massys, Quentin

The moneylenders, c.1520. Creator: Massys, Quentin
The moneylenders, c.1520. Found in the Collection of the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, Rom.

Background imageBook Collection: In the shadows, c.1920. Creator: Cucuel, Edward (1875-1954)

In the shadows, c.1920. Creator: Cucuel, Edward (1875-1954)
In the shadows, c.1920. Private Collection

Background imageBook Collection: Farmers pay tithes, Early 18th century. Creator: Bossche, Balthasar van den (1681-1715)

Farmers pay tithes, Early 18th century. Creator: Bossche, Balthasar van den (1681-1715)
Farmers pay tithes, Early 18th century. Private Collection

Background imageBook Collection: Vanitas still life. Creator: Streeck, Juriaen, van (1632-1687)

Vanitas still life. Creator: Streeck, Juriaen, van (1632-1687)
Vanitas still life. Private Collection

Background imageBook Collection: Boy with book and toys, 1912. Creator: Macke, August (1887-1914)

Boy with book and toys, 1912. Creator: Macke, August (1887-1914)
Boy with book and toys, 1912. Private Collection

Background imageBook Collection: The new woman, 1895. Creator: Morrow, Albert (1863-1927)

The new woman, 1895. Creator: Morrow, Albert (1863-1927)
The new woman, 1895. Private Collection

Background imageBook Collection: The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Creator: Unknown artist

The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Creator: Unknown artist
The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. Found in the Collection of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin.

Background imageBook Collection: A Nun of Pomorskii-Pocrovskii Convent on the Upper Reaches of the Uba River, 1910. Creator: Unknown

A Nun of Pomorskii-Pocrovskii Convent on the Upper Reaches of the Uba River, 1910. Creator: Unknown
A Nun of Pomorskii-Pocrovskii Convent on the Upper Reaches of the Uba River, 1910. The monasteries of the Pomorskie Sect of Old Believers, visited by archeographers from Novosibirsk

Background imageBook Collection: Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral..., 1911

Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral..., 1911
Gospel belonging to Metropolitan Iona in the vestry of the Assumption Cathedral in the Kremlin, Rostov Velikii, 1911.

Background imageBook Collection: Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery..., 1911

Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery..., 1911
Gospel belonging to the nun Varsanofiia, the tsarevnas' governess, Trinity Monastery, Aleksandrov, 1911.

Background imageBook Collection: Views of Merton College, Oxford: the Library, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Views of Merton College, Oxford: the Library, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Views of Merton College, Oxford: the Library, 1864. 'Two sides of [the Mob Quadrangle] are occupied by the Library, built by William Rede, Fellow of the college in 1319

Background imageBook Collection: The Bishops of the Five Dioceses of the United Church of England and Ireland in Canada, 1862

The Bishops of the Five Dioceses of the United Church of England and Ireland in Canada, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Bishops of the Five Dioceses of the United Church of England and Ireland in Canada, 1862. 'We have just received excellent photographs, taken by Mr

Background imageBook Collection: Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, 1911

Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, vestry of the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageBook Collection: Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, sacristy of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911

Pictures from the 1603 Gospel, sacristy of the Ipatievsky Monastery, Kostroma, 1911.

Background imageBook Collection: 'Squire Mayduke's Daughter' - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Squire Mayduke's Daughter" - drawn by John Gilbert, 1862. Illustration to a short story by Augustus Mayhew. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.



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