Italian Street Musicians - Victorian era public domain image
From 'Street Life in London', 1877, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith:.. Then there is something irresistible in the bright glitter of his eyes, in. his cheerful gait, and his fascinating manners; While English... More
Britons! Your country needs you / Printed by Saunders & Cullingham, 2 ...
Poster showing map of British Isles behind text. Poster no. 23. Wt. 8936. 50M. 1632/12/14.
Tanks on parade in London at the end of World War I, 1918
Photographer: Thomas Frederick Scales .Tanks on parade in London at the end of World War I, 1918.Dry plate glass negative .Reference No. 1/2-014078-G.Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association Collect... More
Design for a Lunette Decoration: Coat of Arms Flanked by Seated Allego...
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The Virgin and Child with Saint Joseph, Attendant Angels, and a Group ...
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Various Roman Ionic capitals compared with Greek examples from Le Roy ...
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Watch with alarm, copper alloy, London, England
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Annibale Carracci - Landscape with Jacob Sleeping
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Amnon and Tamar from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 58
Detail of a lower register miniature of Amnon and Tamar lying in bed. Image taken from f. 58 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collect... More
Trencher (one of a set) - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Dish, 17th century, London, England
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Pomarancio Cristoforo Roncalli - Flying Angel
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Photo of Bell-shaped salt - Public domain dedication
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Bass Viola da Gamba - Public domain dedication museum photo
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The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and the Infant Baptist
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Photo of Cup with cover - Public domain dedication
M., London (ca. 1581–1586) Public domain photograph of silverware object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Standing salt - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Crossbow - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Pikeman’s Armor, copper alloy, Europe
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Piece - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Paneling from a house on the Hall Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Londo...
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Scenes from Ancient History, after Polidoro da Caravaggio
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Body armor, Closed Burgonet with Falling Buffe
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Pomarancio Cristoforo Roncalli - God the Father
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Saint Andrew, Apostle, with Transverse Cross, Book, and Fish, verso: A...
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Allegorical Figure of Religion (recto); Study of a Griffon and of a Se...
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Field Armor Probably of Sir John Scudamore (1541 or 1542–1623)
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Field Armor Probably of Sir John Scudamore (1541 or 1542–1623)
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Armor of Henry Herbert (1534–1601), Second Earl of Pembroke
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Trencher (one of a set), London, England
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Watch in the form of a badge of the Order of the Garter, London, Engla...
Public domain photo of a golden object, Europe, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description St. George Conquering the Dragon is a popular subject in Christian art, representing the victor... More
Pot, Watering, 15th century - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Clock watch, copper alloy, Europe, London, England
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William I Penny - Public domain dedication museum photo
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William I Penny - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Canon table from BL Harley 2788, f. 7
Canon table with decorated columnettes and symbols of the Evangelists. Image taken from f. 7 of Four Gospels (the 'Golden Gospels', 'Harley Golden Gospels'; 'Codex Aureus'), with canon tables (ff. 6v-12), and c... More
Creation of the animals from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 2
Miniature of God creating the animals. Image taken from f. 2 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Col... More
Death of Samuel from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 53
Detail of an upper register miniature of the death of Samuel. Image taken from f. 53 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als... More
Magi before Herod from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 131
Detail of a miniature of the three Magi before Herod. Image taken from f. 131 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 179
Bas-de-page scene of three musicians, two with trumpets, a third with cymbals. Image taken from f. 179 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscri... More
David and Uriah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 57v
Miniature of David giving Uriah a letter, in the upper register; and of Uriah being killed in battle, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 57v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with... More
Knight Chess Piece - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Manuscript Leaf from a Royal Psalter
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Enthroned Virgin and Child, England
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Nederlandse regering in Londen in ballingschap
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Capriccio with St. Paul's and Old London Bridge
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initial from "Coopers' Company, London. Historical memoranda, charters...
This image has been taken from scan 000080 from "Coopers' Company, London. Historical memoranda, charters, documents, and extracts from the records of the Corporation and the books of the Company. 1396-1848". T... More
Abbey of Westminster and Council of Lyons from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 1...
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the Abbey of Westminster and the Council of Lyons. Image taken from f. 138v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. ... More
Enthroned Virgin and Child - Public domain dedication museum photo
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John and Agnus Dei from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 295v
Detail of an historiated initial 'B'(enedictus) with John the Baptist with the Agnus Dei standing on a hill, and Pharisees questioning him. Image taken from f. 295v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writte... More
Abbey of Westminster and Council of Lyons from BL Royal 14 C VII, f. 1...
Bas-de-page scene of the Abbey of Westminster and the Council of Lyons. Image taken from f. 138v of Historia Anglorum, Chronica majora, Part III; Continuation of Chronica maiora. Written in Latin. The BL Royal... More
Crows from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 129
Bas-de-page scene of crows in flight. Image taken from f. 129 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Co... More
Edward from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 245
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Edward, king and martyr, being stabbed while drinking by the cup-bearer, with his step-mother Ælfthryth and another woman looking on. Image taken from f. 245 of Psalter ('The Qu... More
Gospel of Mark from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 245
Detail of a miniature of four scenes from the Gospel of Mark in quatrefoils, (top left) Christ before the High Priest who wears a mitre, (top right) a man seizing another by pulling back his cloak as he leaves ... More
Feeding of the Five Thousand from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 169
Miniature of Christ and the Feeding of the Five Thousand, with six nimbed figures in niches (Apostles?), and a bas-de-page scene of a dragon and a grotesque with a small shield and axe fighting. Image taken fro... More
Washing of Christ's feet from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 300
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Mary Magdalene washing the feet of Christ with her hair. Image taken from f. 300 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 314
Detail of a bas-de-page drawing of Margaret, supported by angels, kneeling before Christ. Image taken from f. 314 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roy... More
Passion of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 281
Detail of a four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, including the Harrowing of Hell, the Three Maries and angel at the Tomb, the Last Supper, and the Doubting of Thomas and Noli me tangere. ... More
Resurrection of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 280v
Detail of a miniature of four scenes of the Resurrection in quatrefoils, with (top left) Christ lying in the uncovered sepulchre, with soldiers apparently repulsing a disciple (perhaps Joseph of Arimathaea), (t... More
Passion of Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 249
Four-part miniature with scenes from the Passion of Christ, with an historiated initial 'D'(eficit) of the scourging of Christ, and a bas-de-page scene of James the Less being thrown down from the roof of the T... More
Kneeling before Christ from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 309v
Detail of a miniature with seven kneeling figures (one with a crown and two with mitres) below Christ in a cloud, His right hand raised in benediction and in His left a sphere. Image taken from f. 309v of Psalt... More
David and grotesque from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 149
Detail of an historiated initial 'Q'(uid) of David beheading Goliath, with a bas-de-page scene of a horned grotesque. Image taken from f. 149 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Kenelm from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 255
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Kenelm being thrown head first into a pit by two men, with a decorated initial 'P'(rincipes). Image taken from f. 255 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, wi... More
Margaret from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 255v
Bas-de-page scene of an assisted Margaret before a prefect, with a decorated initial 'A'(ppropinquet). Image taken from f. 255v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Noah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 5v
Detail of an angel speaking to Noah, and of Noah building the ark, in the lower register. Image taken from f. 5v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Roya... More
Philistines capturing Samson from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 45
Detail of an upper register miniature of Philistines capturing Samson. Image taken from f. 45 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written i... More
Hyena from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 103v
Bas-de-page scene of a hyena attacking a man who is lying on the ground. Image taken from f. 103v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Jerubbaal commanding his son from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 37
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jerubbaal commanding his son to execute the kings Zebah and Zalumna. Image taken from f. 37 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image ca... More
Samson tortured from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 46
Detail of a lower register miniature of Samson tortured by a miller. Image taken from f. 46 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collecti... More
Monk and nun playing instruments from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 177
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a nun playing a psaltery and a monk playing a mandora. Image taken from f. 177 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal... More
Hezekiah from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 281v
Detail of an historiated initial 'E'(go) with Hezekiah lying in bed with his hands raised in prayer below a cloud with the head of the Almighty. Image taken from f. 281v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). W... More
Elephant and castle from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 119
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a soldier leading an elephant and castle (with three soldiers inside). Image taken from f. 119 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image caption... More
Stag and serpent from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 116
Bas-de-page scene of a stag killing and eating a serpent. Image taken from f. 116 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Felix from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 266
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Felix being beheaded by a man with a raised sword. Image taken from f. 266 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Man... More
Two men fighting from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 146v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men fighting with swords and shields. Image taken from f. 146v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript ... More
Adam and Eve from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 3v
Detail of a miniature of the Temptation of Adam and Eve. Image taken from f. 3v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Laurence from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 261
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom of Laurence, being burned alive on a gridiron, with a decorated initial 'B'(eati). Image taken from f. 261 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Ants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 96
Bas-de-page scene of three ants, the size and shape of guard dogs (said to live in Ethiopia) attacking two men, armed with swords and shields. Image taken from f. 96 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Writ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 151v
Bas-de-page scene of a mounted hunter, followed by an attendant with bows and arrows, and two dogs. Image taken from f. 151v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. ... More
Martyrdom of Thomas from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 237
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom Thomas of Canterbury before the cross-bearer Grim holding up the cross and surrounded by four knights. Image taken from f. 237 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 156
Bas-de-page scene of two women hunting rabbits with clubs. Image taken from f. 156 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also ... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 197
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men, one with bagpipes, dancing, and the other with a tabor. Image taken from f. 197 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. Th... More
Knights from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 185v
Bas-de-page scene of two knights fighting or jousting. Image taken from f. 185v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kno... More
Musicians from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 203
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of two men dancing, one playing a mandora, and the other a rebec. Image taken from f. 203 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The ... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 160
Bas-de-page scene of two men, one with a club, pursuing a dog (or fox) carrying off a fowl. Image taken from f. 160 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL R... More
Thomas blessing from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 294
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of Thomas welcoming and blessing his family Image taken from f. 294 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Co... More
Elephants from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 118v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of an elephant with her foal, having just given birth in water to avoid the dragon, flying above. Image taken from f. 118v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, ... More
Martyrdom of Fabian from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 238
Bas-de-page scene of the martyrdom of Fabian, lying on the ground, surrounded by two soldiers pointing arrows at him. Image taken from f. 238 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Hunting scene from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 171
Bas-de-page scene of a man leading two greyhounds on a leash, while a boy follows, carrying the dead hare. Image taken from f. 171 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image capt... More
Tree of Jesse from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 67v
Detail of a section of a miniature of the Tree of Jesse. Image taken from f. 67v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also kn... More
Weasels from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 113
Detail of two bas-de-page scenes of a weasel with its young, and running away whilst carrying its young in its mouth. Image taken from f. 113 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French... More
Clerk from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 209v
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a clerk of Chartres who was buried outside the cemetery on account of his vicious life, to whom the Virgin Mary appeared and complained of this treatment of one who was devoted ... More
David and Samuel from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 214v
Detail of an historiated initial 'D'(omine), with the anointing of David by Samuel below a cloud with the hand of God. Image taken from f. 214v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with Fren... More
Clerk from Pisa from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 223v
Bas-de-page scene of a devoted clerk from Pisa and a woman, being led on horseback to their wedding ceremony, assisted by one other on horseback and one other on foot. Image taken from f. 223v of Psalter ('The ... More
Turtle-doves from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 114v
Bas-de-page scene of two turtle-doves standing together. Image taken from f. 114v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also k... More
Hunter and antelope from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 88
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a hunter spearing an antelope, who is so swift he cannot be caught unless his horns are snared in the branches of a tree. Image taken from f. 88 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psal... More
Joseph's dreams from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 14v
Detail of an upper register miniature of Jacob listening to Joseph's dreams. Image taken from f. 14v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal Manuscript... More
Animals playing instruments from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 194
Detail of a bas-de-page scene of a donkey playing a trumpet and a cat beating a tabor. Image taken from f. 194 of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). Written in Latin, with French image captions. The BL Royal ... More