Images Dated 16th May 2018 (page 5)

Hydroelectric power station near Tashkent, at that point in the USSR

Ferry in Yugoslavia, at Slavonsky Brod

View across the river Sava to the Old Town in Belgrade, 19th century
View across the river Sava to the Old Town in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. It was built on the promontory formed when the River Sava joined the Danube

Mountain sheep in Switzerland
Mountain sheep at Fluhalp in Switzerland

The Alpenhorn at Gonergat above Zermatt, with the Matterhorn behind, in the Swiss Alps

The Wetterhorn from Alpiglen, below Kleine Scheidegg in the Swiss Alps

Jungfrau in the Swiss Alps
Jungfrau from Kleine Scheidegg in the Swiss Alps

Lapp dog with panniers

Canal, old houses, and the Belfrey of the Tour Des Halles in Bruges, Belgium

The Church of St Magnus on Orkney, 12th century
The Church of St Magnus, where he was martyred, on the island of Egilsay on Orkney, 12th century

Polynesian statuette of Tangaroa-up-in-the-sky
Statuette of Tangaroa-up-in-the-sky the creator and sea-god of the Polynesians. From the British Museums collection

Melanesian mask from New Ireland, from the Hornimann Museums collection

Melanesian male and female ancestor figures from New Ireland, from the Hornimann Museums collection

Fossil forest in Dorset
Fossil forest in Lulworth, Dorset

Fossil of Cybium Speciosum, an early relative of the mackerl, from the British Museums collection

Fossil of Acantonemus Subaureus, an extinct fish, from the British Museums collection

Fossil skeleton of a Pteradactyl, from the British Museums collection

Fossil trilobite

Fossils in Jurassic rocks from Chippenham, Wiltshire. Now in the British Museums collection

Maya Eagle-vase offering bowl for the hearts of sacrificial victims
A Maya Eagle-vase offering bowl for the hearts of sacrificial victims in the form of a Chacmdoh figure. From the British Museums collection

Coral figure from the Torres Straits Islands, which was put near the fire when the occupeants left the hut to prevent the fire going out. From the British Museums collection

Human skull with features modelled in clay and painted, from New Guinea
Human skull used for ancestor worship with features modelled in clay and painted, from the Sepik river in New Guinea. Now in the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh

Detail of figures carved and painted on a ceremonial canoe paddle from the Solomon Islands, now at the Horniman Museum in London

Skull of a dead Rain-Maker from New Ireland
Skull of a dead Rain-Maker, with the features moulded and decorated. The skull is kept by a living rain-maker and is used in rain-making ceremonies

Wooden protective figure from the Nicobar islands to protect from evil spirits - note the boars tusks. Now in the Horniman Museum in London

Wooden human form figure, Polynesian, (18th century?). Human figure with pearl shell and human bone inlay. Hawaiians used to believe that their gods could be called upon to enter images such as this

Hoa Hakananai a, from Orongo, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Polynesia, c1000. Easter Islands stone statues of human figures, known as moai

Painted gable-wall of a cult-house from New Guinea
Painted gable-wall of a cult-house from the Maprik Region, in New Guinea

Australian Aboriginal bark-painting of a Dugong from Arnheim-Land

Protective Maori amulet, 19th century
A protective jade Tiki pendant, worn as an amulet at the throat of a Maori chief, now at the Horniman Museum in London, 19th century

Assyrian relief showing Assyrian chariot at battle of the river Ulai, 7th century
Assyrian relief showing an Assyrian chariot at the battle of the river Ulai, from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees
Paleolithic engraved bone from Lortet, Hautes Pyrenees

Assyrian relief of a lion being released from a cage for a hunt, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a lion being released from a cage for a hunt from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lioness from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from Ashurbanipal, 7th century
Assyrian relief of a wounded lion from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Babylonian depiction of the siege of an Egyptian city, 7th century
Depiction of the siege of an Egyptian city from the north palace of Ashurbanipal at Ninevah, from the British Museums collection, 7th century

Early bronze age bog burial from Denmark, 16th century
Early bronze age burial from Denmark, of a man in an oak coffin in a bog. Note the shield and comb he was buried with, 16th century

Late iron age bronze brooch of a bird, from the National Museum of Copenhagens collection

The Academicians animal head-post from the Oseburg Viking ship burial, 9th century
Animal head-post from the Oseburg ship burial, from the Viking Ships Museums collection in Oslo, 9th century

Brooch from a Viking grave, 9th century
A brooch from a Viking grave in Sweden, now in the Museum of National Antiquities collection in Stockholm, 9th century

USSR. Catalogue of the Soviet pavilion at the International Press Exhibition, Cologne, 1928. From a private collection

Portrait of Lilya Brik (1891-1978), 1921. Artist: Silins, Alexander (active Early 20th cen. )
Portrait of Lilya Brik (1891-1978), 1921. From a private collection

Nirvana of the Buddha, Early 14th century. Artist: Anonymous
Nirvana of the Buddha, Early 14th century. Found in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts

The Finding of Moses, after 1740. Artist: Zugno, Francesco (1709-1787)
The Finding of Moses, after 1740. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Virgin and Child, ca 1483. Artist: Vivarini, Alvise (ca. 1446-ca. 1505)
The Virgin and Child, ca 1483. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Portrait of Augustus III of Poland. Artist: Zucchi, Lorenzo (1704-1779)
Portrait of Augustus III of Poland. From a private collection

Portrait of a Man, 1497. Artist: Vivarini, Alvise (ca. 1446-ca. 1505)
Portrait of a Man, 1497. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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