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Frontispiece Collection (page 5)

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development, 1883

Frontispiece of Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development, 1883

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Design for a Frontispiece, 19th century. Creator: Albert Ernest Carrier de Belleuse

Design for a Frontispiece, 19th century. Creator: Albert Ernest Carrier de Belleuse
Design for a Frontispiece, 19th century

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Design for a Frontispiece, ca. 1793. Creator: Josiah Boydell

Design for a Frontispiece, ca. 1793. Creator: Josiah Boydell
Design for a Frontispiece, ca. 1793

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Design for a Frontispiece, 1782. Creator: Claude Louis Chatelet

Design for a Frontispiece, 1782. Creator: Claude Louis Chatelet
Design for a Frontispiece, 1782

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece, from A Lecture on Heads by George Alexander Stevens, April 1808

Frontispiece, from A Lecture on Heads by George Alexander Stevens, April 1808
Frontispiece, from " A Lecture on Heads" by George Alexander Stevens, April 1808

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to Poems by Lionel Johnson, 1895, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Frontispiece to Poems by Lionel Johnson, 1895, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Frontispiece to " Poems" by Lionel Johnson, 1895, (1946). The Printing Revival of the Eighteen-Nineties. Lettering and image of a bishop with initials WW, (possibly William de Wykeham)

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The main world religions, c1723, (1908). Creator: Unknown

The main world religions, c1723, (1908). Creator: Unknown
The main world religions, c1723, (1908). Representation of the main religions of the world: in the foreground, group of Muslim men with prayer beads, one standing and preaching

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: City of New York, from Brooklyn Heights, 1874. Creator: George R. Hall

City of New York, from Brooklyn Heights, 1874. Creator: George R. Hall
City of New York, from Brooklyn Heights, 1874. New York, USA: view of sailing ships and paddle steamers on the East River, with Brooklyn Bridge on the right

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: You must seek a Wife with a Fortune!, c1880, (1888). Creator: Randolph Caldecott

You must seek a Wife with a Fortune!, c1880, (1888). Creator: Randolph Caldecott
A Lady said to her Son - a poor young Squire: " You must seek a Wife with a Fortune!", c1880, (1888). Frontispiece to " The Milkmaid

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to Romances of Old Japan, 1919. Creator: Unknown

Frontispiece to Romances of Old Japan, 1919. Creator: Unknown
Frontispiece to Romances of Old Japan, 1919. Woman wearing a kimono and holding a fan, surrounded by cherry blossom. From " Romances of Old Japan", by Madame Yukio Ozaki

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to Lake Scenery of England by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Creator: Thomas Picken

Frontispiece to Lake Scenery of England by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Creator: Thomas Picken
Frontispiece to " Lake Scenery of England" by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Circular illustration to a book of landscape views by James Baker Pyne, lithographed by Thomas Picken. [Day & Son, London]

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Historie of Bohemia, 1619-1620, (1947). Creator: Unknown

The Historie of Bohemia, 1619-1620, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The Historie of Bohemia, 1619-1620, (1947). Frontispiece from a 17th century book: The historie of Bohemia. The First Parte

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Portrait of Dante Alighieri, (c1890). Creator: Gustave Doré

Portrait of Dante Alighieri, (c1890). Creator: Gustave Doré
Portrait of Dante Alighieri, (c1890). Italian writer and poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) whose long narrative poem " The Divine Comedy" written in Italian c1308-1321

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Oberon: and make him with fair Aegle break his faith, from, A Midsummer Nights Dream, pub

Oberon: and make him with fair Aegle break his faith, from, A Midsummer Nights Dream, pub
Oberon: and make him with fair Aegle break his faith, from, A Midsummer Nights Dream by William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), pub. 1914 (colour lithograph), 1914

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece, Jorrockss Jaunts and Jollities, Highly Illustrated, 1838

Frontispiece, Jorrockss Jaunts and Jollities, Highly Illustrated, 1838
Frontispiece, Jorrockss Jaunts and Jollities; or, The Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Driving, Sailing, Eating, Eccentric and Extravagant Exploits of That Renowned Sporting Citizen, Mr

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Old England. Pictorial Museum of National Antiquities, 1844

Old England. Pictorial Museum of National Antiquities, 1844
Old England. A Pictorial Museum of National Antiquities, 1844. Frontspiece to a book, showing jesters, musicians, a lady, and a priest

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of the bible of the Casa de Alba

Frontispiece of the bible of the Casa de Alba

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece with representation of different scenes, Miniature in Codex Justinian

Frontispiece with representation of different scenes, Miniature in Codex Justinian Institutiones Feudorum et Alia, illuminated manuscript, c. 1300

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to Through the Dark Continent, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1878. Artist

Frontispiece to Through the Dark Continent, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1878. Artist
Frontispiece to Through the Dark Continent, by Henry Morton Stanley, 1878. Stanley (1841-1904) was sent by the New York Herald to look for Dr David Livingstone

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Kelmscott Manor, Gloucestershire, frontispiece to News from Nowhere, c1892 (1901)

Kelmscott Manor, Gloucestershire, frontispiece to News from Nowhere, c1892 (1901). Artist: William Morris
Kelmscott Manor, Gloucestershire, frontispiece to News from Nowhere, c1892 (1901). This is the picture of the old house by the Thames to which the people of this story went

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Joy. Frontispiece to Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, 1867, (1923). Artist: Dalziel Brothers

Joy. Frontispiece to Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, 1867, (1923). Artist: Dalziel Brothers
Joy. Frontispiece to Golden Thoughts from Golden Fountains, 1867, (1923). Fifty-two wood engravings by the Dalziel brothers; after Arthur Boyd Houghton

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Agrippa Instructing His Pupils Mathematically, 1553, (1936)

Agrippa Instructing His Pupils Mathematically, 1553, (1936). The frontespiece of the Treatise on the Science of Arms with Philosophical Dialogue by Camillo Agrippa, published in 1553

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to a Catalan-German Dictionary dated 1502, (1934)

Frontispiece to a Catalan-German Dictionary dated 1502, (1934). Catalan- German dictionary dated 1502. The script reads A very profitable dictionary for learning the Catalan German

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to the Florists Manual, 1822. Artist: WH Timms

Frontispiece to the Florists Manual, 1822. Artist: WH Timms
Frontispiece to the Florists Manual, 1822. From The Florists Manual, or, Hints for the Construction of a Gay Flower-Garden, by Maria Elizabeth Jackson. [Henry Colburn & Co. London, 1822]

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Damon & Phillida, c1730. Artist: Gerard Vandergucht

Damon & Phillida, c1730. Artist: Gerard Vandergucht
Damon & Phillida, c1730. Frontispiece of the pastoral farce by Colley Cibber, first performed in Haymarket in 1729. From Damon & Phillida, by Colley Cibber. [London, c1730]

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispice, 1724. Artist: Francois Morellon La Cave

Frontispice, 1724. Artist: Francois Morellon La Cave
Frontispice, 1724. From Histoire d Angleterre, by Paul de Rapin. [Alexandre de Rogissart, La Haye, 1724-1727]

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece - Lindisfarn, 1814. Artist: John Greig

Frontispiece - Lindisfarn, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Frontispiece - Lindisfarn, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Pilgrimage of Perfection, 1531, (1946). Artist: Wynkyn de Worde

The Pilgrimage of Perfection, 1531, (1946). Artist: Wynkyn de Worde
The Pilgrimage of Perfection, 1531, (1946). Wynkyn de Worde, a printer and publisher in London is recognized as the first to popularise the products of the printing press in England

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Shakespeares First Published Work - 1st Edition of Venus and Adonis, 1593, (1946)

Shakespeares First Published Work - 1st Edition of Venus and Adonis, 1593, (1946). Venus and Adonis is a poem by William Shakespeare (1564-1616), written between 1592

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Royal prerogative: title page from Eikon Basilike, 1649 (1956)

Royal prerogative: title page from Eikon Basilike, 1649 (1956). Eikon Basilike is an autobiography attributed to King Charles I of England. It was published ten days after Charles execution

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece to The Field of Clover, 1899. Artist: Clemence Housman

Frontispiece to The Field of Clover, 1899. Artist: Clemence Housman
Frontispiece to The Field of Clover, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Naturalists Library, Ornithology, Senegal Touraco, Violet Plantain Eater, c1833-1865

The Naturalists Library, Ornithology, Senegal Touraco, Violet Plantain Eater, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Senegal Touraco, Violet Plantain Eater, c1833-1865. Two birds from West Africa

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Red ringed Parrakeet, c1833-1865

The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Red ringed Parrakeet, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Red ringed Parrakeet, c1833-1865. Illustration of what may be Rose-ringed (or Ring-necked) Parakeets

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol V, Ring Pigeon, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars

The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol V, Ring Pigeon, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol V, Ring Pigeon, c1833-1865

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Naturalists Library, Entomology, Vol V, Butterflies, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars

The Naturalists Library, Entomology, Vol V, Butterflies, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home Lizars
The Naturalists Library, Entomology, Vol V, Butterflies, c1833-1865

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Tableaux du Temple des Muses, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Frontispiece of Tableaux du Temple des Muses, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Frontispiece of Tableaux du Temple des Muses, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Arca Noe, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher

Frontispiece of Arca Noe, 1675. Artist: Athanasius Kircher
Frontispiece of Arca Noe, 1675. A print from Arca Noe, Amsterdam, 1675. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Ontledigen en Ondekkigen... Brieven by Anton van Leeuwenhoek, 1686

Frontispiece of Ontledigen en Ondekkigen... Brieven by Anton van Leeuwenhoek, 1686
Frontispiece of Ontledigen en Ondekkigen...Brieven by Dutch microscopist Anton van Leeuwenhoek, 1686. Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723)

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of A New System of Mathematicks by Jonas Moore, 1681

Frontispiece of A New System of Mathematicks by Jonas Moore, 1681. This book, intended for the mathematical school at Christs Hospital

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece from Athanasius Kirchers Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae

Frontispiece from Athanasius Kirchers Ars Magna Lucis Et Umbrae. To the left is a woman as the personification of the sun, with the symbols of the zodiac covering her body

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Daniel Turner, MD, LRCP, physician, 1717. Artist: George Vertue

Daniel Turner, MD, LRCP, physician, 1717. Artist: George Vertue
Daniel Turner, MD, LRCP, physician, 1717. Turner was a physician and member of the Barber-Surgeons Company who published medical works. From the frontispiece of Turners book Syphillis

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Magia Naturalis by Johannes Baptista della Porta, 1715

Frontispiece of Magia Naturalis by Johannes Baptista della Porta, 1715. The picture includes a number of essential alchemical features such as the philosophers egg

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Bernard Forest Belidor (1693-c1761), French military and civil engineer, 1737

Bernard Forest Belidor (1693-c1761), French military and civil engineer, 1737. Frontispiece from his Architecture Hydraulique (Paris, 1737)

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Denis Diderot Encyclopedie, Paris, 1751-80

Frontispiece of Denis Diderot Encyclopedie, Paris, 1751-80. Engraving

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Frontispiece of Galileos Dialogo dei Massimi Sistemi, 1632. Artist: Stefano della Bella

Frontispiece of Galileos Dialogo dei Massimi Sistemi, 1632. Artist: Stefano della Bella
Frontispiece of Galileos Dialogo dei Massimi Sistemi, 1632. The three figures, from left to right, are Aristotle, Ptolemy and Copernicus

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: Nicholas Culpepper (1616-54)

Nicholas Culpepper (1616-54) English physician, herbalist and astrologer Frontispiece from his School of Physickshowing him with hand on a skull and with blank horoscope chart. Copperplate engraving

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: The Eel Master (Unagi danna), illustration from Bugei Kurabu (Literary Club)

The Eel Master (Unagi danna), illustration from Bugei Kurabu (Literary Club). Creator: Mizuno Toshikata
The Eel Master (Unagi danna), illustration from Bugei Kurabu (Literary Club)

Background imageFrontispiece Collection: John Milton, Age 21 (frontispiece: Paradise Regained), 1747. Creator: Michael Vandergucht

John Milton, Age 21 (frontispiece: Paradise Regained), 1747. Creator: Michael Vandergucht
John Milton, Age 21 (frontispiece: Paradise Regained), 1747



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