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Background imageLiterature Collection: The Bergkirche, Eisenstadt, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Bergkirche, Eisenstadt, Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Bergkirche, Eisenstadt, Austria, c1935. The Bergkirche ( hill church ), in the state of Burgenland, was built in the early 18th century by Prince Paul Esterhazy

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Illustration from The Stockbrokers Clerk by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in Strand Magazine March 1893

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: The Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw

The Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
The Canterbury Pilgrimage, late 15th century, (1843). A 19th-century version of Chaucers pilgrims from a manuscript of Lydgates Storie of Thebes

Background imageLiterature Collection: Melpomene and Thalia, 1823-26. Creator: Johann Gottfried Schadow

Melpomene and Thalia, 1823-26. Creator: Johann Gottfried Schadow
Melpomene and Thalia, 1823-26

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel

Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and the Cheshire Cat, c1910. From Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll. [W. Butcher & Sons, London, c1910]

Background imageLiterature Collection: The late Walter Savage Landor, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The late Walter Savage Landor, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late Walter Savage Landor, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Herbert Watkins. 'Our readers may...look with some interest upon the portrait of a man of great originality

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: 'John Bunyan Reciting 'The Pilgrim's Progress'...in Bedford Gaol,...by G. F. Folingsby..., 1864

"John Bunyan Reciting 'The Pilgrim's Progress'...in Bedford Gaol,...by G. F. Folingsby..., 1864
"John Bunyan Reciting 'The Pilgrim's Progress' to his friends in Bedford Gaol", by G. F. Folingsby, of Munich, in the exhibition of Fine Arts at Melbourne, Australia, 1864

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Stockton Race Cup, 1864. Horse racing trophy. 'The Stockton cup, won by Bandarilla on Thursday, Sept. 1, was manufactured by Messrs. E. and E

Background imageLiterature Collection: Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
St. Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. 'In old times it was customary for a lover to place himself on Valentine's morn under his mistress's window

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: 'Old Christmas', 1862. Creator: Unknown. 'Old Christmas', 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Old Christmas", 1862. Creator: Unknown. "Old Christmas", 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Old Christmas", 1862. Lyrics by John George Watts, music by Thomas Murby. 'Fling wide the portals of the heart, Let fullest bliss abound

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Face to Face': Effie Blount's Explanation, 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Face to Face": Effie Blount's Explanation, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Face to Face": Effie Blount's Explanation, 1862. Illustration to a short story by John Saunderss. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Lord Riverdale's Repentance': the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862

"Lord Riverdale's Repentance": the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862. Illustration to a short story by William J. Stewart

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Lord Riverdale's Repentance': George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862

"Lord Riverdale's Repentance": George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862
"Lord Riverdale's Repentance" [by William J. Stewart]: George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. 'That hand was nearer to him at that moment than he dreamt

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: 'The Light of Other Days' - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

"The Light of Other Days" - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
"The Light of Other Days" - from a painting by J. T. Lucas, 1864. 'Old Watchman, thou who watchest not, We smile on thy non-vigil now: Sleep on, nor dream, thou slumbrous sot

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
King Cheer - drawn by James Godwin, 1864. Illustration to a poem by George MacDonald. 'King Cheer he reigned in Aureoland

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature Collection: The Return, (see 'The Roundhead's Parole') - drawn by Samuel Read, 1864, Creator: Mason Jackson

The Return, (see "The Roundhead's Parole") - drawn by Samuel Read, 1864, Creator: Mason Jackson
The Return, (see "The Roundhead's Parole") - drawn by Samuel Read, 1864. Illustration to a short story. 'The barges went heavily back to Chillington with the returning tide

Background imageLiterature Collection: Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909

Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Creator: Trubetzkoy (Troubetzkoy)
Portrait of writer Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828-1910), 1909. Private Collection

Background imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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 imageLiterature 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.

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Aunt Sally's Christmas-boxes': John Crass's Discomfiture - drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. Creator: Unknown

"Aunt Sally's Christmas-boxes": John Crass's Discomfiture - drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"Aunt Sally's Christmas-boxes": John Crass's Discomfiture - drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. Illlustration to a short story by Mark Lemon. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageLiterature Collection: A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A Pictorial: the Word, 1864. Christmas entertainment. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Squire Mayduke's Daughter': Will Teague's House - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862

"Squire Mayduke's Daughter": Will Teague's House - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862. Illustration to a short story by Augustus Mayhew. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'Scene from Tennyson's 'Dora'', by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Scene from Tennyson's 'Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Scene from Tennyson's 'Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The '...reconciliation scene...We remember nothing finer in the whole exhibition than that

Background imageLiterature Collection: 'The Escape', by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Escape", by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Escape", by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Engraving of a painting depicting a '...chivalric and important personage - a [Scottish] Border chieftain

Background imageLiterature Collection: Goodwood Races: The Chesterfield Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Goodwood Races: The Chesterfield Cup, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Goodwood Races: The Chesterfield Cup, 1864. 'The Chesterfield Cup is a group in oxydised silver, representing a knight rescuing a lady from a dragon

Background imageLiterature Collection: Messrs Cope's Christmas entertainment to their workpeople at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1864

Messrs Cope's Christmas entertainment to their workpeople at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1864. 'Mr. J. C. Cowper, the tragedian, recited, with great taste and feeling



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