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The 58-gun French frigate Hercule at sea. Engraving/illustration from the book \
A 19th century illustration two native Greenland Eskimos in traditional dress entitled 'modern Eskimos'.
The sea sinks the army of the pharaoh in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
The Wilhelma is a zoological-botanical garden in the Stuttgart district of Bad Cannstatt. With over one million visitors annually, it is one of the most popular zoological gardens in Germany. Today, Wilhelma shows around 11,000 animals from all over the world on around 30 hectares. Photography from 19th century.
Goddess Gig. In ancient Greek mythology goddess gives people health. The goddess is the daughter of the god of medicine Asclepius and his wife Epion.
Scenes from the Norfolk Broads from out-of-copyright 1891 book \
close-up of an old-style hundred US dollars, details of a 100 dollars banknote
Blenheim Palace is a monumental stately home situated in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough. The palace, one of England's largest houses, was built between 1705 and circa 1724. UNESCO recognised the palace as a World Heritage Site in 1987.
Gypsy woman portrait from old Mexican money
19th century illustration - Earings. Gems of industrial art. Parure (Louis XVI.), by Boucheron. Published in 'The Practical Magazine, an Illustrated Cyclopedia of Industrial News, Inventions and Improvements, collected from foreign and British sources for the use of those concerned in raw materials, machinery, manufactures, building, and decoration.' (Wedwood, Watt & Co./ W.P. Bennett & Co., London/Birmingham, 1873).
Samson carries the gates of the city to the mountain in the old book The Bible in Pictures, by G. Doreh, 1897
The Protestant Johanneskirche was built from 1864 to 1876 in neo-Gothic style by senior building officer Christian Friedrich von Leins. It is particularly striking due to its prominent urban location. It is located with the choir on a peninsula in the Feuersee (extinguishing water pond). The church was built by Christian Friedrich von Leins on the water, so that he first had to push 660 piles into the lake. The one-tower facade of the Johanneskirche marks the beginning of the former splendid avenue Johannesstraße. Photography from 19th century.
Walnuts isolated  on  background image in the technique of engraving
The creation of fishesA scene from Milton's Paradise Lost. Engraving from 1870 by Gustave DorA.
Shoqan Walikhanov (1835-1865) portrait from old Kazakhstan banknote
A hand drawn illustration of an adult deer by a lake and trees, from an old 1885 book \
Jose Ballivian portrait from Bolivian money
This illustration comes from a beautiful book on the history of arts in Italy. It was published in 1884 in Germany by the famous art historian Carl von Lützow. The book is in an excellent condition, with superb copperplate prints fine on paper. You will find a lot more of these pictures in the lightbox below.
Ancient Spanish copper coin of the King Carlos III. 1772. Coined in Segovia. 4 Maravedis.
Photography from 1899
London skyline with St Pauls Cathedral looking over houses and other buildings.
19th century illustration of a view of   beaver lake in Conejos Canyon in Southern Colorado.    May1876 copy of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.
1 Kreutzer 1762 K Maria Theresia. Austrian Empire coin. Obverse Bust to the right, lettering for \
Early photo of a \
Arab riders. Engraving aged 1864.
Napoleon Bonaparte a portrait from French money
tsarist russian coin isolated on white background
19th century illustration of flax and jute mills in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Published in 'The Practical Magazine, an Illustrated Cyclopedia of Industrial News, Inventions and Improvements, collected from foreign and British sources for the use of those concerned in raw materials, machinery, manufactures, building, and decoration.' (Wedwood, Watt & Co./ W.P. Bennett & Co., London/Birmingham, 1873).
London 1800s: Interior of St Paul’s Cathedral London England, built by Sir Christopher Wren
Well-dressed folk attend a Fancy Ball in 18th Century France. Engraving/illustration from the book \
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