John', 1856. From Alfred Crowquill's Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co.,...John
Head of a Tau Cross, circa 1140-1150, . Etching of a tau or T-shaped cross head, made in France in the mid 12th century, of walrus ivory inlaid with...Head Of A Tau Cross
Silver pax with nativity scene, early-mid 19th century, . Etching of a pax , a religious item which is kissed during the catholic service of the Mass...Silver Pax With Nativity Scene
Decorations of the West Dining-Room, South Kensington Museum', circa 1865, . Design for panels, depicting female figures and decorative foliage. In...Decorations Of The West Dining-RoomDecoration
Camlet Hood; taken from an Orginal Garment. Reign of Queen Anne, circa 1702' . From "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth...A Camlet Hood; Taken From An Orginal Garment
Signing the New Lease' . A tenant, still wearing his coat, signs papers for a property in the presence of an estate agent. Painting in the New Walk...Signing The New Lease
Be just com'd to the Catastrophe', early 19th century? An absent-minded man with his nose in a book and fishing rod over his shoulder, walks past a...I Be Just Comd To The Catastrophe ERoad Sign
The Hereford Mappa Mundi c1285. The Hereford Mappa Mundi is currently on display at Hereford Cathedral in Hereford, England. It is the largest...The Hereford Mappa Mundi', (c1285), 1912. Artist: Richard de BelloMap
Man of Sorrow, or Christ showing the sign of the cross, . Illustration after a miniature in the psalter of John, Duke of Berry in the Bibliotheque...Man of Sorrow, or Christ showing the sign of the cross, (1870).
Anita Loos , American screenwriter, playwright and author, early 20th century.Anita Loos (1888-1981), American screenwriter, playwright and author, early 20th century.
Signature of Jules-Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer and critic, 19th century. Barbey d'Aurevilly's novels and stories, set in his native...Signature of Jules-Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly, 19th century. Artist: Jules-Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly
March, 1412-1416. A farmer uses an ox-drawn wheeled plough on his field in the foreground, while in the distance, people are tending vines, keeping...March, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul LimbourgMedieval, Agriculture, Farm Worker