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Ierusalem, cum suburbiis, prout tempore Christi floruit, accurate nota...

Relief shown pictorially. German. Titles in Latin and German. Shows Jerusalem during the time of Christ. Includes descriptive text in German. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Cuneiform tablet: account settlement, Egibi archive

Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Mesopotamia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a litigation settlement

Mesopotamia Neo-Babylonian or Achaemenid Public domain photograph of archaeological object, Mesopotamia, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

ASTER Paris. NASA public domain image colelction.

The Eiffel Tower and its shadow can be seen next to the Seine in the left middle of this ASTER image of Paris. Based on the length of the shadow and the solar elevation angle of 59 degrees, we can calculate its... More

Cuneiform tablet: account settlement, Egibi archive

Public domain photo of a cuneiform object, Babylon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cuneiform tablet: fragment of a litigation settlement

Public domain photo of a cuneiform object, Babylon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tourist Attraction - Lonely Dell Ranch

Tools along the side of the Polygamist Era Cabin The Lees Ferry and Lonely Dell Ranch Landscape is a physical reminder of the settlement and expansion history of the Mormon Church in this region. It is also sig... More

Plan des catacombes de Syracuse ; intérieur d'une des chambres sépul...

Syracuse, the main city of classical Sicily, was settled by the Corinthians in the 8th century BCE. By the 2nd century CE, Syracuse was under Roman control, and it was during this time that the first burials to... More

清佚名中國地圖屏風|Map of China - Public domain old map

Public domain photo of Asian art painting, medieval, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hua yi tu. Historic map, Library of Congress

Scale not given. Stone rubbing dated 1933? Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Covers China in Nan Song Dynasty,... More

map from "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katon...

This image has been taken from scan 000338 from volume 01 of "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katonai története. Irta: B. J. [i.e. Breit J.]". The title and subject terms of this image ... More

map from "Köln und seine Bauten. Festschrift zur VIII. Wanderversamml...

This image has been taken from scan 000028 from "Köln und seine Bauten. Festschrift zur VIII. Wanderversammlung des Verbandes deutscher Architekten- und Ingenieur-Vereine in Köln ... 1888. Herausgegeben vom A... More

map from "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katon...

This image has been taken from scan 000355 from volume 02 of "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katonai története. Irta: B. J. [i.e. Breit J.]". The title and subject terms of this image ... More

Antioch from BL Eg 1500, f. 47 - Public domain old map

Detail of a map of Antioch. Image taken from f. 47 of Abbreviamen de las Estorias (begins imperfectly), or Chronologia magna. Written in French (Provençal dialect). The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named a... More

map from "The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., D.S.P.D., in eight volume...

This image has been taken from scan 000307 from volume 03 of "The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., D.S.P.D., in eight volumes. Containing I. His Miscellanies in Prose. II. His Poetical Writings. III. The Travels ... More

map from "Caesar's Seventh Campaign in Gaul. B.C. 52. De bello Gallico...

This image has been taken from scan 000086 from "Caesar's Seventh Campaign in Gaul. B.C. 52. De bello Gallico lib. VII. Edited, with notes, excursus, and tables of idioms, by W. Cookworthy Compton ... With illu... More

map from "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katon...

This image has been taken from scan 000353 from volume 02 of "Magyarország 1848/49. évi függetlenségi harczának katonai története. Irta: B. J. [i.e. Breit J.]". The title and subject terms of this image ... More

Map of the world from BL Royal 20 B XII, f. 4v

Coloured map of the world in two hemispheres. Image taken from f. 4v of Le premier livre de la cosmographie en rhetorique francoyse. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Roy... More

map from "The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., D.S.P.D., in eight volume...

This image has been taken from scan 000242 from volume 03 of "The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., D.S.P.D., in eight volumes. Containing I. His Miscellanies in Prose. II. His Poetical Writings. III. The Travels ... More

map from "Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey; edited from...

This image has been taken from scan 000455 from volume 02 of "Memoirs relating to European and Asiatic Turkey; edited from manuscript journals, by R. Walpole. (Travels in various countries of the East; being a ... More

Siege of a city - Dutch artwork

Public domain image of medieval art, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Helene and Paris, on horseback, received by Priam before the city of T...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of England and Scotland from BL Harley 1808, f. 9v

Map of England and Scotland. Image taken from f. 9v of Chronicle of England, entitled 'Cronica facta sub compendio', ending with the coronation of Henri IV on 13 October 1399 (ff. 10-17v), preceded by a map of ... More

India and China from BL Harley 7195, f. 102v

Map of sections of India and China. Image taken from f. 102v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus) with 27 maps. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscripts h... More

Map of Poland from BL Harley 3686, ff. 100v-101

Map of Poland to the Volga River. Image taken from ff. 100v-101 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portolan ... More

The Adriatic from BL Royal 14 C V, ff. 5v-6

Portolan chart of the Adriatic. Image taken from ff. 5v-6 of Atlas with seven double-page Portolan charts (index Portolano, maps, Lord Lumley's Atlas). Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, als... More

Reason, Righteousness and Sincerity in the City of Women

Public domain image of a historic building, 11th, 12th, 14th, 13th, and 15th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of the Iberian Peninsula from BL Harley 3686, f. 15

Map of the Iberian Peninsula. Image taken from f. 15 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portolan charts, nau... More

Map of the world from BL Royal 14 C IX, ff. 1v-2

Miniature of the map of the world, at the beginning of Ranulf Higden's Polychronicon. Image taken from ff. 1v-2 of Polychronicon. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal C... More

Plato chasing a group of naked dancers out of the city

Public domain photograph of medieval art, miniature, 14th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

India and China from BL Harley 7195, f. 102v

Map of Germany from BL Harley 3686, f. 20v

Map of Germany. Image taken from f. 20v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portolan charts, nautical maps, m... More

Map of Britain and Ireland from BL Harley 7195, f. 58v

Detail of a map of Britain and Ireland. Image taken from f. 58v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus) with 27 maps. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of medieval manuscript... More

Scotland, Belgium and Germany from BL Harley 7182, f. 61

Map of parts of Scotland, Belgium and Germany. Image taken from f. 61 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus) with twenty-seven maps. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection of med... More

Map of Britain from BL Harley 1808, f. 9v

Detail of a map of Britain. Image taken from f. 9v of Chronicle of England, entitled 'Cronica facta sub compendio', ending with the coronation of Henri IV on 13 October 1399 (ff. 10-17v), preceded by a map of B... More

Map of north-west Africa from BL Harley 3686, f. 99v

Map of north-west Africa with the pillars of Hercules at Gibraltar. Image taken from f. 99v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia... More

Map of the Caspian Sea from BL Harley 3686, f. 98

Map of the region east of the Caspian Sea. Image taken from f. 98 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portola... More

St. Augustine and the city of God with Mercy-Seat; Hell

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of the Baltic and Scandinavia from BL Harley 3686, f. 100

Map of the Baltic and Scandinavia, with part of Germany. Image taken from f. 100 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa... More

Map of the Black Sea from BL Harley 3686, f. 41v

Map of the north and west coasts of the Black Sea. Image taken from f. 41v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (inde... More

Map of northern Europe from BL Harley 7182, f. 65

Map, entitled 'Descriptio Quartae Tabulae Europae', with Germany, Denmark and Scandinavian islands. Image taken from f. 65 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus) with twenty-seven maps. Written in Latin. The... More

Map of Germany from BL Harley 3686, f. 23v

Map of Germany. Image taken from f. 23v of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portolan charts, nautical maps, m... More

Map of Sicily from BL Harley 3686, f. 33

Map of Sicily. Image taken from f. 33 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, Asia and Africa (index portolan charts, nautical maps, map... More

Map of the world from BL Harley 7182, ff. 58v-59

Map of the world entitled, 'Totius Orbis Habitabilis Brevis Descriptio' with personifications of the twelve winds and the signs of the zodiac. Image taken from ff. 58v-59 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus... More

The river Jordan stops flowing to allow dry passage to the Hebrews and...

Public domain image of a medieval town, city, street, buildings, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of the Italian Peninsula from BL Harley 3686, ff. 28v-29

Map of the Italian Peninsula, with islands and part of the Balkans. Image taken from ff. 28v-29 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of Europe, ... More

Map of central and east Asia from BL Harley 3686, ff. 98v-99

Map of central and east Asia between ~Sogdii montes~ and ~terra incognita~ Image taken from ff. 98v-99 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus), translated by Jacopo Angeli da Scarperia, with eighteen maps of E... More

North Africa from BL Harley 7182, f. 85

Map of north-east Africa, the Red Sea, and parts of Arabia. Image taken from f. 85 of Geography (index Cosmographie primus) with twenty-seven maps. Written in Latin. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a coll... More

Map of the world from BL Harley 7182, ff. 58v-59

Hell (eternal punishment) as burning city

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14ht-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Saturn devouring his children; Jupiter chasing Saturn out of the city ...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. Saturn Devouring His Children depicts the mythological scene of the T... More

[World map by Ptolemy] - Public domain vintage map

Illus. in: Claudii Ptholemei Alexandrini philosophi Cosmographia. Rome : Arnoldus Buckinck, 10 Oct. (VI Idus Octobris) 1478. Published in: The tradition of technology : Landmarks of Western technology ... / Le... More

Map of the World, German 15th century

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, medieval or early renaissance, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Map of the world from BL Royal 15 E III, f. 67v

Miniature of a map of the world divided on three parts, Europe, Asia, and Africa, with a full border and an illuminated initial 'A'(layde), at the beginning of book 15. Image taken from f. 67v of De proprietati... More

Map from BL Arundel 93, f. 156v - Public domain old map

Miniatures of a map. Image taken from f. 156v of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of A... More

Miniature of a map: 'Crete hodie candia'. from BL Arundel 93, f. 134v

Miniature of a map: 'Crete hodie candia'. Image taken from f. 134v of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howa... More

Chios from BL Arundel 93, f. 150 - Public domain old map

Detail of a map of the island of Chios, illustrating section 58. Image taken from f. 150 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, pa... More

Map from BL Arundel 93, f. 148 - Public domain old map

Detail of a miniature of a map of Icaria and mandria, illustrating sections 51-52. Image taken from f. 148 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the... More

Map from BL Arundel 93, ff. 159v-160

Miniatures of a map. Image taken from ff. 159v-160 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl... More

Septima Asia tabula continet Margianam, Bactrianam, Sogdianos, Sacas &...

Public domain scan of an old vintage map, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Map from BL Arundel 93, f. 133 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Miniature of a map. Image taken from f. 133 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl of Aru... More

Maps from BL Arundel 93, ff. 152v-153

Miniatures of maps, including of Tenedos and Gallipoli, illustrating sections 60 and 61. Image taken from ff. 152v-153 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was am... More

Map of the world from BL Royal 15 E III, f. 67v

Detail of a miniature of a map of the world divided on three parts, Europe, Asia, and Africa, at the beginning of book 15. Image taken from f. 67v of De proprietatibus rerum in French (Livre des proprietez des ... More

Maps from BL Arundel 93, ff. 145v-146

Miniatures of maps. Image taken from ff. 145v-146 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl ... More

Podia from BL Arundel 93, f. 144v - Public domain map

Miniatures of maps, including of the islands of Podia. Image taken from f. 144v of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularl... More

Map from BL Arundel 93, f. 157 - Public domain old map

Detail of miniature of a map. Image taken from f. 157 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd E... More

Maps from BL Arundel 93, ff. 147v-148

Miniatures of maps of the islands of Patmos, Dipsa, Crousia, and Icaria and Mandria, illustrating sections 48-52. Image taken from ff. 147v-148 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Man... More

Chois from BL Arundel 93, f. 150 - Public domain old map

Miniature of a map of the island of Chios. Image taken from f. 150 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howa... More

Andros from BL Arundel 93, f. 141 - Public domain map

Detail of a miniature of a map of the island of Andros, from section 28. Image taken from f. 141 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard fa... More

[Palestina] - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal Collection

Public domain image of the vintage map from Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library is a special... More

Quinta Europe tabula continet Rhetia - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventha...

Maps from BL Arundel 93, ff. 157v-158

Miniatures of maps. Image taken from ff. 157v-158 of Liber insularum archipelagi. Written in Latin. The Arundel Manuscript Collection was amassed by the Howard family, particularly Thomas Howard, the 2nd Earl ... More

Leaves from Liber chronicarum, with views of de Sarmatia regione Europ...

Casmirus | Lubeca | Cracovia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Leaves from Liber chronicarum, with views of de Sarmatia regione Europ...

Casmirus | Lubeca | Cracovia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Leaves from Liber chronicarum, with views of de Sarmatia regione Europ...

Casmirus | Lubeca | Cracovia Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Plattegrond van Philippsburg, 1726

Plattegrond van de versterkingen om de plaats Philippsburg. Plaat nr. 184 in deel VIII van het prentwerk: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Amerique ... Comme aussi les Cartes des Côtes de France et d'Es... More

Beleg van Coevorden door Maurits, 1592

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bombardement van Tönning, 1700 - Public domain old map

Bombardement van de stad Tönning in Sleeswijk-Holstein, waarschijnlijk door de Denen in 1700 tijdens Grote Noordse oorlog. Onderdeel van een atlas met 223 kaarten van landen en steden en oorlogstaferelen in Eur... More

Hemelkaart met Christelijke sterrenbeelden

Hemelkaart van de voorjaarshemelsfeer met de Christelijke sterrenbeelden, gebaseerd op de atlas van Julius Schiller uit 1627. In plaats van de gebruikelijke sterrenbeelden in de dierenriem zijn apostelen te zie... More

Beleg van Oostende, 1601 - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne , plan (recto) Palazzo Massimo alle Colon...

Public domain image, 17th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Schouwtoneel van den oorlog (blad V), 1704

Blad met negen voorstellingen van gebeurtenissen uit het jaar 1704 van de Spaanse Successieoorlog en van plattegronden van versterkte steden. Opschriften in de voorstelling in het Nederlands en Latijn. Plaat 24... More

Beleg en ontzet van Hüls, 1583 - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication ...

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beleg van Franeker, 1500 - Public domain vintage map

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Plattegronden van Philippsburg, Kreuznach, Saarlouis en Saverne, ca. 1...

Blad met vier plattegronden van de versterkingen om de plaatsen Philippsburg, Kreuznach, Saarlouis en Saverne. Plaat nr. 103 in het prentwerk bestaande in totaal uit 276 genummerde platen van vermaarde sterke s... More

Vogelvluchtkaart van Venetië, Jacopo de Barbari, Italian

Kaart van Venetië gedrukt van 6 blokken op 12 in paren gelijmde bladen

Beleg van Vercelli, 1618 - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Beleg en verovering van Gulik door Hendrik van den Bergh voor de Spanj...

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beleg van Rouen, 1591 - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pirro Ligorio - Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Plan of Ancient Rome

The Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae is a collection of engravings of Rome and Roman antiquities, the core of which consists of prints published by Antonio Lafreri and gathered under a title page he printed in t... More

Maurits breekt het beleg van Grol op, 1595

Public domain photo of art print, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Bird's eye view of Azusa, Los Angeles Co. Cal., 1887 /

"Rare early view of the newly laid out town of Azusa. In 1887, Jonathan Slauson and a group of local developers laid out the town of Azusa. This plan was likely published by Slauson"--From the 16th-19th centuri... More

Gezicht op Gaeta, 1734 - Public domain vintage map

Gezicht op de Italiaanse stad Gaeta, veroverd door de Spanje op 6 augustus 1734. Met een inzet in de klauwen van een adelaar waarop een gezicht op het oude kasteel van de stad. Onderdeel van een atlas met 223 k... More

Beleg van Stenay door de hertog van Lotharingen, 1591

Public domain scan of 16th-17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beleg van Saint-Jean d'Angély, 1569

Public domain image of a print, artwork, related to Catholic Church saint, religion, Christianity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Plattegrond van Luxemburg, met een kaart van zijn omgeving, Flanders

Plattegrond van Luxemburg. De titel boven de plattegrond. Linksboven een kader met Franse tekst over de stad. Rechtsonder een kader met schaalstok: Echelle de 150 Toises. Rechtsboven een inzet met kaart van de ... More

Pantheon, partial plan; details (recto) Pantheon, rectangular niche, p...

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Plattegrond van Venlo, 1726 (Abraham Allard)

Plattegrond van de versterkingen om de stad Venlo. Na beleg overgegaan naar de Verenigde Nederlanden, 23 september 1702. Plaat nr. 278 in deel XII van het prentwerk: Les Forces de l'Europe, Asie, Afrique et Ame... More

Schouwtoneel van den oorlog (blad XXIV), 1723

Blad met negen voorstellingen van gebeurtenissen uit het jaar 1723. Opschriften in de voorstelling in het Nederlands en Latijn. Plaat 29 in het prentwerk met de gebundelde reeks van 33 platen met voorstellingen... More