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'How the Spaniard drinks; Notes on Spain', 1875. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London
'How the Spaniard drinks; Notes on Spain', 1875. From, 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London
156 assets in this story
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Introductions. Dated: 1921. Dimensions: image: 21.59 × 17.78 cm (8 1/2 × 7 in.) sheet: 26.99 × 22.54 cm (10 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.). Medium: lithograph in black on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George Bellows.
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KIT, A MEMORY; BY JAMES PAYN
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He also had a reputation to maintain, vintage engraving. He also had a reputation to maintain, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10659873
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The Household, or who rules the roast!. British Cartoon Prints Collection . George,IV,King of Great Britain,1762-1830. , Bulls,England,1780-1790. , Cookery,England,1780-1790. , Treasuries,England,1780-1790. , Kitchens,England,1780-1790.
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The Return of fishing, Edward Girardet painting, vintage engraving. The Return of fishing, Edward Girardet painting, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1876. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10679891
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The Ass at School. Dated: 1557. Dimensions: sheet (trimmed to plate mark): 23.6 x 30.4 cm (9 5/16 x 11 15/16 in.). Medium: engraving. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Pieter van der Heyden after Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
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The thunderer. British Cartoon Prints Collection , Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975, no. 831, Color impression Exhibited: "Two Extrodinary Women : The Art and Poetry of Maria Hadfield Cosway (1760-1838) and Mary Darby Robinson (1757-1800)" at The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, December 2015-June 2016. Tarleton,Lieutenant-General,(Banastre),1754-1833. , George,IV,King of Great Britain,1762-1830. , Brothels,England,1780-1790. , United States,History,Revolution, 1775-1783.
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Caravan from Palmyra in Syrian Desert, 1890's, Illustration, Classical Portfolio of Primitive Carriers, by Marshall M. Kirman, World Railway Publ. Co., Illustration, 1895
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EL REY AMADEO ANTE EL FERETRO DEL GENERAL PRIM - SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA DE MADRID-GRABADOS ByN. MADRID. SPAIN. Amadeo I of Spain. DUQUE DE AOSTA. GENERAL JUAN PRIM (1814-1870) CONDE DE REUS.
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Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 16 October 1726, 7 February 1801, the most popular German engraver, graphic artist and illustrator of the 18th century, seen here on a visit to Gdansk, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork, original date unknown
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Aquatint titled 'The Expedition to Tunis' depicting the Duke of Bourbon's flagship. Aquatint by J. Harris in 1804. Originally dated 1376
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On drawing money after J Seve painting of the eighteenth century, vintage engraving. On drawing money after J Seve painting of the eighteenth century, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1861. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10674120
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Hirten in Ungarn, ein Ackerknecht, ein Roßhirt und ein Ochsenhirt, um 1870, digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhu...
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The Cherub!, 1884. Artist: Joseph Swain
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Sleeping Witch on a Pillory, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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Louis XVIII returns somewhat less than triumphantly to Paris, re-establishing the monarchy and the Bourbon dynasty for a while. Date: autumn 1815
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Industry and Idleness The idle prentice executed at Tyburn From the original design by Hogarth from The Works of Hogarth published London 1833 , Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated,
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Descente dans les Ateliers de la Liberté de la presse. Dated: 1833. Dimensions: image: 22.2 × 43.4 cm (8 3/4 × 17 1/16 in.) sheet: 32.4 × 49.9 cm (12 3/4 × 19 5/8 in.). Medium: lithograph on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: and Auguste Desperet Jean-Ignace-Isidore Grandville.
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Scene from Old St Paul's by William Harrison Ainsworth, 1855. Artist: John Franklin
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Death of Condorcet,29 March 1794. Marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet,1743-1794.French mathematician,philosopher and politician during the French revolution. From an engraving after E. Viollat. From ""Histoire de la Revolution Francaise"" by Louis Blanc.
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bathing seaside resort Ostend Belgium wood engraving after drawing by Th. Weber ""Ueber Land und Meer"" Stuttgart 1875,
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Engraving depicting gladiators fighting within the Colosseum in Rome. Dated 18th Century
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Flax rippling, c1880. Artist: Unknown
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A woodcut engraving depicting the story of King Alfred letting cakes/bread burn while stringing his longbow while hiding from the Danes by wintering at Athelney in the Somerset marshes in 878. King Alfred the Great (849-899) Anglo-Saxon king of Wessex from 871. Dated 18th century
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Costumes archers under Henry VI, vintage engraving. Costumes archers under Henry VI, vintage engraved illustration. Colorful History of England, 1837. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10655998
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Suddenly a voice replied, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890.
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Painting depicting the wanderers of the Egyptian desert.
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Engravings depicting scenes from within Stockholm's swimming and siminrättning, Strömbadet in Riddarfjarden. Dated 19th Century
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The Trojan horse, historic illustration, 1877
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Claude Joseph Vernet (14 August 1714 - 3 December 1789), French painter, here his work, Figure Studies, Including One Man Sleeping on the Ground and Two Men Sawing, Figure Studies, Including One Man Sleeping on the Ground and Two Men Sawing, Painting, Reproduction of the Painting, Work of Art, Historical
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Reflection. To be, or not to be I. R. Cruikshank.. British Cartoon Prints Collection , This record contains unverified data from George.
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Olaf Tryggvison smote him on the head with the little axe - the man had killed Thorolf, his mother's foster father, ninth-century Scotland. One day, Olaf Trygvgison was in the crowded market-place. He recognized Klerkon, who had killed his foster-father Thorolf Lusarskeg. Olaf had a little axe in his hand, and with it he clove Klerkon's skull down to the brain, and ran home to his lodging, and told his friend Sigurd what he had done. This illustration by Gordon Browne dates to 1913.
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justice penitentary system hard labour of chained convicts and woman ion a shrew's fiddle copper engraving Germany 2nd half 17th century private collection,
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The Forge of Vulcan. Enea Vico (Italy, Parma, 1523-1567)Francesco Primaticcio (Italy, Bologna, 1504-1570). Italy, c. 1543-1545. Prints; engravings. Engraving
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The statue of Achilles, London, 1891. Artist: Unknown
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Cartoon depicting typical wicker-work furniture. Illustration by George du Maurier.
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Bord de Seine, vintage engraved illustration. Paris - Auguste VITU 1890.
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Painting by Antoine Jean-Baptiste Thomas (1791-1833) a French painter and lithographer, depicting a hot-air balloon being released to celebrate San Giuseppe Day in Rome. Dated 19th Century
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Female odyssey. Until she organized a prom attire and mask in the snow, vintage engraved illustration. Journal des Voyages, Travel Journal, (1880-81).
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Visit to the catacombs under the directory S.J. Visit the catacombs, under the directory. S�pia and watercolor wash. Paris (Xivth arr.).
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CARICATURA SOBRE JOSE I BONAPARTE (PEPINO) HECHA POR LOS ESPANOLES - GRABADO SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO DE HISTORIA-GRABADOS BLANCO Y NEGRO. MADRID. SPAIN. BONAPARTE JOSE I. JOSE I BONAPARTE. NAPOLEON JOSE I O JOSE NAPOLEON I.
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The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphrey's Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841. Mr Daniel Quilp, the malicious hunchbacked moneylender, in his uproarious hospitality, seated himself upon an empty beer barrel. Date: C.1850
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Advert for Brooke's Monkey Brand soap, 1894. Artist: Unknown
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According to a former Dutch stamp, vintage engraving. According to a former Dutch stamp, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1845. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10660615
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An engraving depicting Francois Winckelmeler, an Austrian giant who was 8 feet and 6 inches (2 meters 60 cm) at the age of 20. His parents and siblings were of average stature. Dated 19th century
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First Infant School in Green Street, New York. Artist: After Archibald Robertson (American, Moneymusk, Scotland 1765-1835 New York); Anthony Imbert (American, born France, active New York 1825-ca. 1838). Dimensions: upper scene: 4 1/4 x 7 15/16 in. (10.8 x 20.2 cm)lower scene: 5 1/16 x 7 15/16 in. (12.9 x 20.2 cm)sheet: 11 15/16 x 8 1/4 in. (30.4 x 21 cm). Date: 1828. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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The Dukes of Exeter and Surrery riding from Conwy to Chester; August 1399;
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A pedal boat ride through Windsor Park, painting by William Heysham Overend (1851-1898) was a notable British marine illustrator artist and book illustrator. Old 19th century engraved illustration from La Ilustración Artística 1882
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Victory! Calderon painting, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1880.
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The Princes Edward and Richard in the Tower - 1878 - 147,2x91,4 cm - oil on canvas. Author: JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN. YORK DUQUE DE. EDUARDO IV HIJOS. EDUARDO V. YORK RICARDO DE.
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(Jean-Paul) Marat threatening to kill himself in the Tribune, drawn by F. Lix, Illustration, Ridpath's History of the World, Volume III, by John Clark Ridpath, LL. D., Merrill & Baker Publishers, New York, 1897
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Lidia el Toro Monudo, Spain
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The Cascabels had halted, vintage engraved illustration. Jules Verne Cesar Cascabel, 1890.
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Counted Out No. 2 George Wesley Bellows (American, 1882-1925). Counted Out No. 2, 1921. Lithograph on thin wove paper, Sheet: 17 1/8 x 13 3/16 in. (43.5 x 33.5 cm). American Art 1921
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Puck Magazine: Just as Dangerous Now as Then, Puck Magazine
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Memory image for George Washington, woodcut, historical engraving, 1882