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Background imageWorld Collection: Antiochus IV Epiphanes king. (175-164 BC), the king on his throne listening to

Antiochus IV Epiphanes king. (175-164 BC), the king on his throne listening to the news on the war against the Romans, miniature in the manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest of

Background imageWorld Collection: Robert Georges Nivelle (1856-1924), French military, General of the First World War

Robert Georges Nivelle (1856-1924), French military, General of the First World War, engraving in the Illustration 1917

Background imageWorld Collection: Opening of the line from Liverpool to Manchester, September 15, 1830, with a Rocket machine

Opening of the line from Liverpool to Manchester, September 15, 1830, with a Rocket machine, first railroad in the world

Background imageWorld Collection: Antonio de Trueba (1819-1889), Basque writer in Spanish language, narrator for rural

Antonio de Trueba (1819-1889), Basque writer in Spanish language, narrator for rural scene in the Basque country

Background imageWorld Collection: The ship Victoria on arrival to Seville in 1522, it was one of the five ships of

The ship Victoria on arrival to Seville in 1522, it was one of the five ships of Magellans expedition, that under the command of Juan Sebastian Elcano went around the world, engraving from 1726

Background imageWorld Collection: Expedition of Godfrey of Bouillon (1061-1100) to the Holy Land, detail of a miniature

Expedition of Godfrey of Bouillon (1061-1100) to the Holy Land, detail of a miniature in From the creation of the world to conquest of the Holy Land, manuscript, 1200

Background imageWorld Collection: Entrance gate to the concentration camp of Dachau, with the inscription in German

Entrance gate to the concentration camp of Dachau, with the inscription in German Arbeit macht frei (Work will free you)

Background imageWorld Collection: Morocco War (1923 - 1926), advertisement in the magazine Nuevo Mundo of June 15

Morocco War (1923 - 1926), advertisement in the magazine Nuevo Mundo of June 15, 1923 of the new military charges: Nunez de Prado, Francisco Franco and Martinez Anido

Background imageWorld Collection: Asian South East in the Islario General del Mundo, of 1560, work by the cronist

Asian South East in the Islario General del Mundo, of 1560, work by the cronist and cosmographer Alonso de Santa Cruz

Background imageWorld Collection: General map of the known world, from the work Manuscript Pocock (Recreation for

General map of the known world, from the work Manuscript Pocock (Recreation for people who wish to tour countries), edition of 1456 printed in The Cairo

Background imageWorld Collection: Map of Tenochtitlan, Mexico, 1560, in the work General Islands of the World, by

Map of Tenochtitlan, Mexico, 1560, in the work General Islands of the World, by the chronicler and cosmographer Alonso de Santa Cruz

Background imageWorld Collection: The World with the British Possessions Indicated in Solid Black and the Islands Underlined, 1924

The World with the British Possessions Indicated in Solid Black and the Islands Underlined, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C

Background imageWorld Collection: Map of the World on Mercators Projection, 1902

Map of the World on Mercators Projection, 1902
Map - The World on Mercators Projection, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageWorld Collection: Ivan IV, c1601, (1907)

Ivan IV, c1601, (1907). Ivan IV Vasilyevich (1530 -1584) known as Ivan the Terrible, the Grand Prince of Moscow (1533-1547) and Tsar of All the Russias (1547-1584)

Background imageWorld Collection: Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, c1906, (1907)

Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, c1906, (1907). Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1477) posthumously dubbed Vlad the Impaler, Voivode of Wallachia (1456-1462)

Background imageWorld Collection: Preliminary Map of the Route of the Fram along Northern Coast of Old World, c1893-1896, (1897)

Preliminary Map of the Route of the Fram along Northern Coast of Old World, c1893-1896, (1897)
Preliminary Map of the Route of the Fram along Northern Coast of Old World, 1893-1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Background imageWorld Collection: Front of the Abbey Church of Saint Denis, The Burial Place of the French Kings, c1906, (1907)

Front of the Abbey Church of Saint Denis, The Burial Place of the French Kings, c1906, (1907).The Basilica of Saint Denis, completed in 1144, is considered to be the first Gothic church

Background imageWorld Collection: Battle and Court of Justice During Henry VIIs March Upon Rome: A Page from the Codex Balduineus

Battle and Court of Justice During Henry VIIs March Upon Rome: A Page from the Codex Balduineus, c1340, (1907). The Codex Balduineus

Background imageWorld Collection: Charles The Great and His Wife, after the Earliest Portrait, c775, (1907)

Charles The Great and His Wife, after the Earliest Portrait, c775, (1907). Charlemagne (c742-814) and his wife Hildegard (758-783), detail from an illuminated manuscript page

Background imageWorld Collection: Baltic Countries, c1907, (1907)

Baltic Countries, c1907, (1907). A map of the Baltic Countries. From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: An Encampment of the First Gipsies in Central Europe, c1604, (1907)

An Encampment of the First Gipsies in Central Europe, c1604, (1907). Artists: Unknown, Jacques Callot
An Encampment of the First Gipsies in Central Europe, c1604, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume V, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt. [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: The White Russian Federation with the Emperor Max, c1507, (1907)

The White Russian Federation with the Emperor Max, c1507, (1907). The emperor Maximillian I receiving the embassy of Vassilie III Ivanovitch (1505-1533)

Background imageWorld Collection: Ivan III, c1601, (1907)

Ivan III, c1601, (1907)
Ivan III, c1501, (1907). Ivan III Vasilyevich (1440-1505) one of the longest-reigning Russian rulers he tripled the territory of his state, ended the dominance of the Golden Horde over the Rus

Background imageWorld Collection: Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia, c1906, (1907)

Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia, c1906, (1907). Vasile Lupu, Prince of Moldavia (1595-1661) secured the Moldavian throne in 1634 after a series of complicated intrigues

Background imageWorld Collection: Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia, c1906, (1907)

Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia, c1906, (1907). Prince of Wallachia (1593?1601), of Transylvania (1599?1600), and of Moldavia (1600)

Background imageWorld Collection: The Burning of John Huss by the Council of Constance, July 6, 1415, (1907)

The Burning of John Huss by the Council of Constance, July 6, 1415, (1907). Jan Huss (1369-1415), Czech priest, philosopher, early Christian reformer and Master at Charles University in Prague

Background imageWorld Collection: Rumania, Bulgaria, Serva and Montenegro, c1906, (1907)

Rumania, Bulgaria, Serva and Montenegro, c1906, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume V, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt. [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: Spread of the Armenias after Supan, Cuinet, Selenoy etc, c1560, (1907)

Spread of the Armenias after Supan, Cuinet, Selenoy etc, c1560, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume V, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt. [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: Mustafa Bahgat Ali Fazl, c1906, (1907)

Mustafa Bahgat Ali Fazl, c1906, (1907). Mustafa Bahgat Ali Fazl (1830-1875), Ottoman Egyptian prince who left Egypt for Paris after a change in succession laws nullified his claim

Background imageWorld Collection: Abdul Hamid Zia Pasha, c1906, (1907)

Abdul Hamid Zia Pasha, c1906, (1907). Abdul Hamid Zia Pasha (1825-1881), poet, publicist and secretary in the Imperial Palace in 1855, translating many French and Spanish works into Turkish

Background imageWorld Collection: Ibrahim Shinassi Effendi, c1906, (1907)

Ibrahim Shinassi Effendi, c1906, (1907). Ibrahim Shinassi Effendi (Ibrahim Sinasi), Ottoman author, journalist, and translator, and newspaper editor

Background imageWorld Collection: Kamal Bey, c1906, (1907)

Kamal Bey, c1906, (1907). Kamal Bey (1840-1888), prominent Turkish poet and author. A Founder of the Young Turkish Movement, a political reform movement

Background imageWorld Collection: Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha, c1906, (1907)

Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha, c1906, (1907). Mehmed Emin Ali Pasha (1815-1871), principal architect of the Ottoman Reform Edict of 1856, a crucial part of the Tanzimat (1839-1876) reforms

Background imageWorld Collection: Ahmed Sefik Midhat Pasha, c1906, (1907)

Ahmed Sefik Midhat Pasha, c1906, (1907). Ahmed Sefik Midhat Pasha (1822-1883), leading Ottoman statesmen during the late Tanzimat era (1839-1876)

Background imageWorld Collection: Hussein Abni Pasha, c1906, (1907)

Hussein Abni Pasha, c1906, (1907). Hussein Abni Pasha (1819-1876), influential military leader, holding positions; General governor of Smyrna in 1872

Background imageWorld Collection: Omar Pasha, c1906, (1907)

Omar Pasha, c1906, (1907). Omar Latas (Omar Pasha) (1806?1871), Ottoman general, governor and notable commander in the Crimean War, where he won outstanding victories at Silistra and Eupatoria

Background imageWorld Collection: Ali Pasha of Tepelena, c1906, (1907)

Ali Pasha of Tepelena, c1906, (1907). Ali Pasha of Tepelena (1740-1822), Albanian ruler who served as an Ottoman pasha of the western part of Rumelia (Balkans)

Background imageWorld Collection: The Alexander Sarcophagus, c1901, (1907)

The Alexander Sarcophagus, c1901, (1907). The Alexander Sarcophagus is a late 4th century BC Hellenistic stone sarcophagus adorned with bas-relief carvings of Alexander the Great

Background imageWorld Collection: The Baptistry, Cathedral, and Leaning Tower of Pisa, c1906, (1907). Artist: O Schulz

The Baptistry, Cathedral, and Leaning Tower of Pisa, c1906, (1907). Artist: O Schulz
The Baptistry, Cathedral, and Leaning Tower of Pisa, c1906, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: Christ on the Way to Calvary, c1530, (1907). Artist: Matthias Gerung

Christ on the Way to Calvary, c1530, (1907). Artist: Matthias Gerung
Christ on the Way to Calvary, c1530, (1907). From a German Translation of the New Testament. From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: The Coronation of Henry IV. Of England, c1399, (1907). Artist: M Pfauth

The Coronation of Henry IV. Of England, c1399, (1907). Artist: M Pfauth
The Coronation of Henry IV. Of England, c1399, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: Germany about the Year 1000, c1906, (1907). Artist: Karl Wolf

Germany about the Year 1000, c1906, (1907). Artist: Karl Wolf
Germany about the Year 1000, c1906, (1907). From The Worlds History, Volume VI. Edited by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1907]

Background imageWorld Collection: The Castle of Sendshirli in Northern Syria, c1902, (1903)

The Castle of Sendshirli in Northern Syria, c1902, (1903). From The Worlds History, Volume III, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1903]

Background imageWorld Collection: Babylonia, Assyria and Adjoining Countries, c1902, (1903)

Babylonia, Assyria and Adjoining Countries, c1902, (1903). From The Worlds History, Volume III, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1903]

Background imageWorld Collection: Ancient Greece, c1901, (1902)

Ancient Greece, c1901, (1902). From The Worlds History, Volume IV, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1902]

Background imageWorld Collection: Kingdom of Alexander the Great, c1901, (1902)

Kingdom of Alexander the Great, c1901, (1902). From The Worlds History, Volume IV, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1902]

Background imageWorld Collection: The Taj Mahal at Agra, c1895, (1904)

The Taj Mahal at Agra, c1895, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]

Background imageWorld Collection: Colonnade in the Interior of the Hindu Temple on the Island of Rameswaram Southern India, c1903, ()

Colonnade in the Interior of the Hindu Temple on the Island of Rameswaram Southern India, c1903, ()
Colonnade in the Interior of the Hindu Temple on the Island of Rameswaram Southern India, c1903, (1904). From The Worlds History, Volume II, by Dr. H. F. Helmolt [William Heinemann, London, 1904]



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