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Orange Court - Drury Lane, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréOrange Court-Drury Lane, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Zoological Gardens - Sunday Promenade, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréZoological Gardens-Sunday Promenade, 1872. The Zoological Society of London was founded by Stamford Raffles in 1826, London Zoo opened two years later. From, " LONDON
Hyde Park Corner - Piccadilly Entrance, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréHyde Park Corner-Piccadilly Entrance, 1872. Greek Revivalist Hyde Park screen designed by Decimus Burton 1823-1835. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold
The Early Riser, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Early Riser, 1872. A chimney sweep carries the tools of his trade. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Buckingham Gate, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréBuckingham Gate, 1872. Woman and child pass people sleeping in doorway of York Watergate, once the river entrance to the Duke of Buckinghams London mansion. From, " LONDON
The Christy Minstrels, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Christy Minstrels, 1872. Christys Minstrels were formed in 1843 in New York by Edwin Pearce Christy, here, two of the original lineup perform with other actors at St. Jamess Hall in the West End
The Winner, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Winner, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Refreshments by the Way, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréRefreshments by the Way, 1872. A street seller stands with bottles at the roadside on Derby Day. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
A Balcony Scene, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Balcony Scene, 1872. Children lean out of an ornate balcony window. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Westminster Stairs - Steamers Leaving, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréWestminster Stairs-Steamers Leaving. Westminster bridge was designed by Thomas Page and opened on 24 May 1862. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold
Lemonade Vendor, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréLemonade Vendor, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Inside the Docks, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréInside the Docks, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Eiffel Tower, 300 meters high, across the Seine from the Trocadero, Paris, France, 1901. From " Underwood and Underwood Publishers, New York-London-Toroto Canada-Ottawa Kansas."
Paris Street in Rainy Weather, 1877. Artist: Gustave CailebotteParis Street in Rainy Weather, 1877. Caillebottes themes were catholic (as in universal ). He often chose an overhead vantage point for his compositions
Salambo, 1897. Artist: Alphonse MuchaSalambo, 1897. Set in Carthage in the 3rc century BC, Salammbo was a novel by French author Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), published in 1862
Statue of Liberty, New York, c1897. Creator: UnknownStatue of Liberty, New York, c1897. Neoclassical copper sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, designed by French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
The Eiffel Tower, c1930. Creator: UnknownThe Eiffel Tower, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Engineering Wonders", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne]
This proud one would of his strength against almighty Jove make trial, c1890" This proud one would of his strength against almighty Jove make trial, " said my guide; " whence he is thus requited: Ephialtes him they call", c1890
By that hidden way my guide and I did enter, to return to the fair world, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil emerge from Hell, and see the dawn on Easter Sunday morning
That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" That is the ancient soul of wretched Myrrha", he replied, " who burn d with most unholy flame for her own sire, and a false shape assuming, so perform d the deed of sin", c1890
Then, fasting got the mastery of grief, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Then, fasting got the mastery of grief", c1890. Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons condemned to death by starvation in the Torre dei Gualandi
That sprite of air is Schicchi; in like mood of random mischief vents he still his spite, c1890. The alchemist Capocchio is attacked by Gianni Schicchi de Cavalcanti
Lo! he exclaimed, lo Dis!, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Lo!" he exclaimed, " lo Dis!: and lo! the place, where thou hast need to arm thy heart with strength", c1890
Yet in the abyss, that Lucifer with Judas low ingulfs, lightly he placed us, c1890. Antaeus the giant lowers Dante and the Roman poet Virgil to the final level of Hell
The crust came drawn from underneath in flakes, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThe crust came drawn from underneath in flakes, like scales scraped from the bream, or fish of broader mail, c1890. Dante
He, soon as there I stood at the tombs foot, ey d me a space, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréHe, soon as there I stood at the tombs foot, ey d me a space, then in disdainful mood address d me: " Say, what ancestors were thine?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil
He answer thus return d: The arch-heretics are here, c1890. CreatorHe answer thus return d: " The arch-heretics are here", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
The guide, who mark d how I did gaze attentive, thus began, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThe guide, who mark d how I did gaze attentive, thus began: " Within these ardours are the spirits, each swath d in confining fire", c1890
Be none of you outrageous, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréBe none of you outrageous: ere your time dare seize me, come forth from amongst you one, who having heard my words, decide he then if he shall tear these limbs, c1890
And straight the trunk exclaim d, Why pluck st thou me?, c1890. CreatorAnd straight the trunk exclaim d, " Why pluck st thou me?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter men who who have been transformed into trees
Then, not to make them sadder, I kept down my spirit in stillness, c1890" Then, not to make them sadder, I kept down my spirit in stillness", c1890. Count Ugolino, his sons and grandsons condemned to death by starvation in the Torre dei Gualandi
That pierced spirit... was he who gave the Pharisees council, c1890. Creator" That pierced spirit, whom intent thou view st, was he who gave the Pharisees council, that it were fitting for one man to suffer for the people", c1890
New terror I conceived at the steep plunge, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréNew terror I conceived at the steep plunge, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil ride on the back of Geryon, the Monster of Fraud
Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré" Sir! Brunetto! And are ye here?", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil meet Dantes tutor and guardian, Brunetto Buanaccorso Latini, in a firestorm
Love brought us to one death: Caina waits the soul, who split our life, c1890. CreatorLove brought us to one death: Caina waits the soul, who split our life, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
O senseless spirit! let thy horn for thee interpret, c1890. Creator" O senseless spirit! let thy horn for thee interpret: therewith vent thy rage, if rage or other passion wring thee", c1890
And, lo ! Towards us in a bark comes an old man, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréAnd, lo ! Towards us in a bark comes an old man, c1890. Charon, ferryman of the dead. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Onward he moved, I close his steps pursued, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréOnward he moved, I close his steps pursued, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
A lion came, gainst me as it appear d, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréA lion came, gainst me as it appear d, with his head held aloft, and hunger-mad, c1890. Illustration from " The Vision of Hell" (Inferno)
Not more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréNot more furiously on Menalippus temples Tydeus gnawed, than on that skull and on its garbage he, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil visit a frozen lake
By the hair it bore the sever d member, lantern-wise pendant in hand, c1890. CreatorBy the hair it bore the sever d member, lantern-wise pendant in hand, which look d at us and said, " Woes me!", c1890
Then Geddo at my feet outstretch d did fling him, crying, Hast no help for me my father" Then Geddo at my feet outstretch d did fling him, crying, Hast no help for me my father! ", c1890. Count Ugolino
all-searching Justice, dooms to punishment the forgers, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréThen my sight was livelier to explore the depth, wherein the minister of the most mighty Lord, all-searching Justice, dooms to punishment the forgers noted on her dread record, c1890
Wherefore doth fasten yet thy sight below amongst the maim d and miserable shades?But Virgil roused me: " What yet gazest on? Wherefore doth fasten yet thy sight below amongst the maim d and miserable shades?", c1890
Then seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry hereThen seizing on his hinder scalp, I cried: " Name thee, or not a hair shall tarry here", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake
Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren, c1890" Look how thou walkest. Take good heed, thy soles do tread not on the heads of thy poor brethren", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil walk on a frozen lake
Call thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Creator: Gustave DoréCall thou to mind Piero of Medicina, if again returning, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil encounter Pier da Medicina who must hold open his windpipe to speak
Now mark how I do rip me! lo! How is Mahomet mangled!, c1890. Creator" Now mark how I do rip me! lo! How is Mahomet mangled!", c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil witness the suffering of the prophet Mohammed, who is repeatedly ripped open