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Background imageBook Collection: Conversation of the waiter with the guest at the restaurant - 1896

Conversation of the waiter with the guest at the restaurant - 1896

Background imageBook Collection: 'Minotaur'English ship in Malta

"Minotaur"English ship in Malta
HMS Minotaur was an armoured frigate built for the Royual Navy during the 1860s, taking nearly 4 years to build. The ship spent most of her active career as the flagship for the Channel Squadron

Background imageBook Collection: English ship 'Devastation'in Ismidt Gulf

English ship "Devastation"in Ismidt Gulf
English ship " Devastation" in Ismidt Gulf

Background imageBook Collection: Wordsmiths

Wordsmiths
circa 1930: Caption writers at the General Photographic Agency busy at their desks, supported by reference books and a pack of cigarettes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Antique illustration of Cleopatras death

Antique illustration of Cleopatras death

Background imageBook Collection: Book and Torch

Book and Torch
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Background imageBook Collection: Person Reading a Book

Person Reading a Book
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Background imageBook Collection: Melencolia by Albrecht Durer

Melencolia by Albrecht Durer
From " Le Meraviglie Delle Arti" Vol. 2 (1882): Melencolia by Albrecht Durer

Background imageBook Collection: Illuminated Manuscript

Illuminated Manuscript
Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1526 showing a pagfe from the Emperor Maximilians prayer book

Background imageBook Collection: Erasmus of Rotterdam

Erasmus of Rotterdam
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing Erasmus of Rotterdam, 1526. Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (1466 to 1536), known as Erasmus of Rotterdam, or simply Erasmus

Background imageBook Collection: The Four Apostles by Albrecht Durer

The Four Apostles by Albrecht Durer

Background imageBook Collection: Virgin with child by Albrecht Durer

Virgin with child by Albrecht Durer

Background imageBook Collection: Out Of This World

Out Of This World
25th June 1870: A monk with a tonsure plays a clavichord while another monk follows him from a musical score. Original Artist - R Lehmann Illuatrated London News - pub

Background imageBook Collection: Paolo and Francesca da Rimini (XXXL)

Paolo and Francesca da Rimini (XXXL)
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini(Dantes " inferno" )

Background imageBook Collection: The spirit of Mr De VOLTAIRE (XXXL)

The spirit of Mr De VOLTAIRE (XXXL)
Old paper (1759) for backgrounds.High resolution with plenty of detail!

Background imageBook Collection: Saint Paul (XXXL)

Saint Paul (XXXL)
Portrait of Saint Paul, engraved around 1850.No signature.Adobe RGB

Background imageBook Collection: Antique illustration of Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Antique illustration of Papaver somniferum (Opium poppy)

Background imageBook Collection: Sacred Scrolls

Sacred Scrolls
A Samaritan High Priest, at Shechem, displaying the sacred Pentateuch Scroll, said to have been written by Eleazar, son of Aaron. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Native North American man, antique illustration, human ethnicities

Native North American man, antique illustration, human ethnicities

Background imageBook Collection: Street Library

Street Library
circa 1930: People read at a street library in Hong Kong, where for a very small payment books are available for reading on the spot. To the left, hats are blocked. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Beach Holiday

Beach Holiday
1895: A group of holiday-makers sunning themselves on the beach at a South Coast resort. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Mushrooms and fungi: Pleurotus ostreatus

Mushrooms and fungi: Pleurotus ostreatus

Background imageBook Collection: Fashion Fiction

Fashion Fiction
circa 1927: A woman modelling a dress while reading a book. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840

Trinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of TTrinity College Library in Dublin, Ireland Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Background imageBook Collection: Antique map of Dublin

Antique map of Dublin

Background imageBook Collection: 100-year anniversary of O Connell in Dublin

100-year anniversary of O Connell in Dublin
100-year, 19th Century Style, Aging Process, Anniversary, Antique, Art, Black And White, Book, Celebration, Classical Style, Crowd, Document, Drawing, Dublin - Ireland, Engraved Image, Engraving

Background imageBook Collection: South America, river and mountains map

South America, river and mountains map
Illustrator of a South America, river and mountains map

Background imageBook Collection: Antique illustration of Johann Sebastian Bach

Antique illustration of Johann Sebastian Bach

Background imageBook Collection: Antique illustration of book production, printing press, typography

Antique illustration of book production, printing press, typography

Background imageBook Collection: book production, printing press, typography

book production, printing press, typography
Antique illustration of book production, printing press, typography

Background imageBook Collection: Toddler boy with open book, looking away

Toddler boy with open book, looking away
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Toddler boy with open book, looking away

Background imageBook Collection: Couple At A Desk With Check Books Papers Balance Books & Inkwell The Woman Wearing A

Couple At A Desk With Check Books Papers Balance Books & Inkwell The Woman Wearing A
UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Couple At A Desk With Check Books Papers Balance Books & Inkwell The Woman Wearing A Print Dress With White Trim At The Neck Has Hand On The Mans Sholder

Background imageBook Collection: Sun Casting Shadow Shadows Shadowy Shel

Sun Casting Shadow Shadows Shadowy Shel
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Library books on shelves, in sunlight and shadows. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Boy studying at school desk, overhead view

Boy studying at school desk, overhead view
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Boy studying at school desk, overhead view

Background imageBook Collection: Long-spine Porcupinefish or Spiny Balloonfish (Diodon Holocanthus)

Long-spine Porcupinefish or Spiny Balloonfish (Diodon Holocanthus)

Background imageBook Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Miller

Canterbury Tales - The Miller
The Miller, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Background imageBook Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Cook

Canterbury Tales - The Cook
The Cook, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Background imageBook Collection: Car Comfort

Car Comfort
17th September 1980: A sofa made from the back of a Chevrolet car and built into a bookcase. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Antique map of Gulf of Naples

Antique map of Gulf of Naples

Background imageBook Collection: Little girl reading in a harvest field (Victorian illustration)

Little girl reading in a harvest field (Victorian illustration)
A little girl wearing Regency style clothing reading a book in a harvest field. From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield

Background imageBook Collection: Ellington Signing

Ellington Signing
6th October 1958: American big band leader and legendary jazz pianist Duke Ellington (1899 - 1974), signing his biography in London. (Photo by Reg Davis/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageBook Collection: Cozy Family Room

Cozy Family Room
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Background imageBook Collection: Mouse Reading a Book

Mouse Reading a Book
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Background imageBook Collection: Pegasus Reading Book

Pegasus Reading Book
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Background imageBook Collection: Michelangelos Sacred Family

Michelangelos Sacred Family

Background imageBook Collection: Michelangelos Prophet Gioele

Michelangelos Prophet Gioele

Background imageBook Collection: Women and children afraid of the rats

Women and children afraid of the rats
VIntage Illustration of a scene from the story of the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Women and children afraid of the rats. Kate Greenaway, 1888



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