Tag: "ancient"

Woodcut of a lion and a stag

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Woodcut coat of arms of Castilla y Leon with the imprint written beneath ('Zaragoza 1552')

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Woodcut illustration of Julia Soaemias Bassiana (or Julia Symiamira) and her son Elagabalus

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Main Shapes of Vases of the Geometric Period

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Woodcut of Aristotle and Alexander the Great

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Album of Persian calligraphy, Incipit page with illuminated headpiece, Walters Manuscript W.673, fol.1b

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Woodcut coat of arms of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519)

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Bookplate of Dr. Bradley H. Kirschberg (1883?-1941), chemist and head of the New York State Police Laboratory

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Woodcut illustration of the defeat of Cyrus II by Tomyris, Queen of the Massagetae

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Vintage Retro Bicycle on the beach.

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Vintage Retro Bicycle on the beach.

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Bookplate of the Royal Society (Great Britain)

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Tibetan Buddhist Tantra (Vajrayana) kapala (Sanskrit for 'skull') a skullcup made from a human skull used as a ritual implement (bowl), elaborately mounted with copper vajra, seed syllables, depiction...

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Woodcut of a crocodile[!]

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Woodcut of an asp[!]

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John Arthur Brooke, 1844-1920, Fenay Hall

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Initial Z

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Kloster Höglwörth

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16th-century German binding: full blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards

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Paper ms. leaf of Christian theological notes in a post-medieval (early modern?) hand used as binder's waste (front free endpaper)

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16th-century German binding: detail of central panel of left board

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Fight Racism!

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Woodcut arms of Heinrich Reuss von Plauen (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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Woodcut arms of Heinrich Reffle von Richtenberg (hand-colored) used by Georg Osterberger of Königsberg [i.e. Kaliningrad]

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