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Seminary In BangorThe theological seminary in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA, 1853. Original publication: Gleasons Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion - pub 3rd December 1853
Bangor City HallThe City Hall in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA, circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Book Burning In Washington D. CEngraving depicting British military officers in uniform burning books following the War of 1812, Washington, D.C. circa 1814. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Pony Express RiderEngraved illustration of a Pony Express rider in the United States Wild West, circa 1860s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Reading For The FamilyA man reads to his extended family, who sit around a table and listen, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
A Family Reading TogetherA woman reads to a girl while a man sits nearby with an open book on his lap and a boy spins a globe in the background, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
A Childs First StepsAn infant, with help from his father, walks across the floor towards his mother while his brothers and sisters watch, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Over The Edge Of The WorldA gigantic sea monster waits with raised arms at the bottom of a waterfall while another one drags a galleon over the edge. Note the image of the grim reaper in the clouds, upper left
The DragonA sea creature witth a long tentacle tail and large mouth chases a number of smaller creatures acrosse the ocean floor, engraved by Brevieres from an illustration by French artist
Comparing WeaponsTwo men, one with a bow and arrows, the other with an ax and spear, compare weapons while a third man bandages the leg on one of them. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Making FlintsDuring the Stone Age, a group of men hammer at rock in order to manufacture flints, Stone Age. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
The First PotterA man sculpts a pot while nearby teo boys gather twigs for the fire, Bronze Age. The original caption reads The First Potter. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Dressmakers In A Department StoreIllustration of a group of women working in the dressmaking room of a department store, 19th Century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
American Iron Works FactoryEngraved illustration of the American iron works factory in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 19th Century. (Photo by Kean Collection /Getty Images)
Waving From The ShoreSlaves picking cotton along a river wave to a group of men who sits on bales as they ride a barge, mid-1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Curing The Sick With SerpentsA man performs a snake-handling ritual over the bed of a patient while several other watch, engraving is dated 1806. Original caption reads A Saadi, or Egyptian quack
French Soldiers Charge In Battle Of LignyEngraving depicting French soldiers and drummers charging through village streets during the Battle of Ligny, Belgium, June 16, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Napoleons Charge At Battle Of WaterlooEngraving depicting the French Cuirassiers charging the British line at the Battle of Waterloo, captioned The Chasm of Death at Waterloo, June 18, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
French Retreat At Battle Of WaterlooEngraving depicting the retreat of Napoleons French forces pursued by English cavalry and infantry suring the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, June 18, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
British Charge At Battle Of WaterlooIllustration depicting the charge of the British Life Guards against French forces at the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, by artist Felix Phillippoteaux, June 18, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Napoleons Old Guard Charges At Battle Of WaterlooEngraving depicting the last charge of Napoleons Old Guard at The Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, June 18, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Napoleons Charge At WaterlooEngraving depicting the French Cuirassiers charging the British line at The Battle Of Waterloo, Belgium, June 18, 1815. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Balcony SceneIllustration of the balcony scene from William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet shows the two title characters as they lean in for a kiss while Romeo stands on a rope ladder
Gettysburg Field HospitalWounded and staff at a field hospital at Getttysburg during the US Civil War, circa 1863. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Quaker Woman Aiding American OfficerIllustration of a Quaker woman aiding an American military officer on horseback during the American Revolutionary War, circa 1776. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Woman Being Tried For Witchcraft In CourtEngraving depicting a woman in handcuffs being tried for witchcraft in a courtroom during the mid-17th century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Race Riots In Richmond, VirginiaIllustration depicting American soldiers dispersing crowds of Black people rioting in Richmond, Virginia during the American Reconstruction period, May 11, 1867
Residence of John AdamsAn engraving of the residence of the second president of the United States John Adams circa 1810. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Residence of John Q AdamsAn engraving of the residence of the sixth president of the United States John Quincy Adams circa 1810. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Beecher HomesteadAn engraved illustration of The Beecher Homestead at Litchfield Conn, the birthplace of Henry Ward Beecher circa 1840s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Blaines BirthplaceAn engraving of the birthplace of James Gillespie Blaine, the 31st speaker of the United States house of representatives circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Residence of James BuchananAn engraved illustration of the residence of James Buchanan, circa 1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Bombardment Of Fort McHenryIllustration of British ships attacking the American coast at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, September 13, 1814. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Scene From Poes LigeiaEngraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
St Johns GateEngraving depicting St Johns Gate, in Clerkenwell, London, the residence of Edward Cave (1691-1754), an English printer, editor
Asclepius Presented To ChironEngraving depicting the Apollo presenting the infant Asclepius, the god of medicine and healing in Greek mythology, to the centaur Chiron. Asclepius, was the son of Apollo and Coronis
Home Of Zachariah ChandlerEngraving depicting the Detroit home of Zachariah Chandler (1813-1879), who was Mayor of Detroit between 1851 and 1852, and U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan, circa 1850
1794 American flagIllustration of the American flag adopted in 1794 featuring 15 stars and 15 stripes, 1794. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
1818 American FlagIllustration of the American flag adopted in 1818 featuring 20 stars and 13 stripes, 1818. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Medieval Arms And ArmorEngraving shows three ancient Japanese soldiers as they are led by a samurai warrior, 17th Century. The three soldiers carry naginatas
Medieval Arms And ArmorEngraving shows various and sundry arms and armor of the Middle Ages, 11th, 12th, and 13th Century. These are: 1) Neck helmet, 2) Shoulder and arm shield, 3) & 4) Knee armor, 5) Kettle drum
Medieval Arms And ArmorEngraving of a miniature entitled Chronique de Charles VII by Jean Chartier depicts men under the banner of the dauphin Louis (center left)
Saul Receiving His SightAn engraving of Saul receiving his sight by Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669), circa 1630s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Christopher Columbuss cabinA reproduction of Christopher Columbuss cabin aboard the Santa Maria, circa 1900s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Zouaves At InkermanFrench Zouaves (right) advancing to the assistance of the British (back left) at the battle of Inkerman during the Crimean War, November 5, 1954
Charleston ZouavesIllustration of one of the Charleston Zouaves, a member of a South Carolina regiment of volunteer Civil War soldiers, 1860s
Hydraulic Mining During The Gold RushHydraulic mining at French Corral, the first historic mining camp to appear along the San Juan Ridge, during the California Gold Rush era, circa 1849. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Interior Of Tunnel In California Gold MineInterior of a tunnel of a gold mine during the California Gold Rush era, circa 1849. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)