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Culloden Moor (aka Drummossie Moor)in Inverness looking towards the Moray Firth with British soldiers firing on fleeing and dying soldiers who are being tended by their women, April 1746
Moses And AaronCirca 1475 BC, Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh at the time of the series of ten plagues. Original Artist: By Gustave Dore (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)
CupidEngraving depicting Cupid, after Willem de Poorter (1608'1668), Netherlands, circa 1600. Cupid is seen seated by a tree stump, holding a horn, alongside two goats
Dutch Printing OfficeIllustration of workers in a Dutch printing office circa 1535. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Parisian Printing PressIllustration of a 15th Century printing press at work in Paris, France. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
First Roman InvasionRoman soldiers fighting Britons on a Kentish beach during their first invasion of Britain in the summer of 55 BC. (Photo by Kean Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Adam And EveEngraving depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden gazing up at a vision of the Virgin Mary hold the Christ child while standing on the head of a snake, in an engraving dating from 1864
Admetus In The Bridal ChamberEngraving depicting Admetus, king of Pherae in Thessaly, who - in Greek mythology - saves his wife, Alcestis, from a bridal chamber filled with snakes, placed there by the goddess Artemis
Portrait Of A Lady UnknownPortrait of a Lady unknown, by Venetian Rococo painter and pastellist Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757), circa 1725. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Adoration Of The MagiThe Adoration of the Magi by Albrecht Durer, completed circa 1503. The three wise men come to worship the infant Jesus Christ in Bethlehem. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
HighwaymanA highwayman attacks a traveller on Hampstead Heath, London, circa 1740. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
The ReaperCirca 1500, An ancient Aztec figure of death. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
The Village DoctorA village doctor treats a patients foot complaint, circa 1630. A painting by Flemish artist Adriaen Brouwer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Heroes Of MarathonAthenian and Plataean warriors defeat vastly superior numbers of Persians at the Battle of Marathon, in 490 BC. A painting by Georges Antoine Rochegrosse. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Greek VaseAn early Olympiad depicted on an ancient Greek vase, circa 450 BC. The competitors ride naked and bareback. The Graphic - pub. 1896. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Unmerciful ServantPrint shows an illustration of the biblical parable The Unmerciful Servant, and depicts a servant who begs for forgiveness from his debt after being brought bound and on his kness before his king
Louis XIII CarraiageIllustration of a two horse coach with footman during the reign of King Louis XIII of France circa 1630. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
Longe Iseland MapA map of Long Island, New York, 1664. Known as The Dukes Plan, it depicts a plan for the Towne of Mannados or New Amsterdam. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Pyramid BuildersA 19th century depiction of a Pharoah overseeing a pyramid under construction at Giza, Egypt, circa 2560 BC. Engraving by O. Grosch, 1893 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The Burning BushGod appears to Moses in the burning bush, instructing him to lead the Israelites out of Egypt into Canaan. The Bible records the incident in the Book of Exodus (3:1-21)
Greek VaseOlympic runners depicted on an ancient Greek vase given as a prize in the Panathenaea, circa 525 BC. Original Publication : Picture Post - 5953 - Where the Olympic Games Started - pub
Lepers of AmsterdamThe procession of the lepers of Amsterdam in 1608. An engraving by Claes Jan Visscher. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Flemish WeaversFlemish weavers working in a shop in Manchester where they have settled, 1363. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Weaving PairTwo fifteenth century textile weavers working on a loom, there is a large spider in a web above them, circa 1450. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Loom WeavingA woman at work on a large loom, late sixteenth century. She is holding the shuttle in her hand and operating the loom with foot pedals. Original artist Crispin de Passe
Loom WorkerA man smoking a pipe while at work on a large loom during the eighteenth century. He is holding the shuttle in his hand and operating the machine with foot pedals
Hospices de BeauneA porch at the Hotel Dieu or Hospices de Beaune, circa 1450. A medieval hospital for the care of the poor, the institution was founded by Nicolas Rolin and his wife
Sixteenth Century BritainAn early sixteenth century map of Great Britain, from The Cotton Library, circa 1500. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Canterbury QuadAn engraving of the Canterbury Quad at the college of St John the Baptist, at Oxford University, by Loggan, 1675. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
St Johns OxfordAn engraving of the college of St John the Baptist, at Oxford University, by Bereblock after Hearne, 1566. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
View Near BarkingA view near Barking, circa 1900. Engraved by H. Jackson after a painting by Daneills. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dutch VillageA Dutch village on a river, painted by Droochsloot, circa 1650. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
The StableHorses in a stable, by Dutch painter Philip Wouwerman, circa 1650. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Les NocesA wedding portrait of a bride and groom, engraved by Heinrich Aldegrever and entitled, Les Noces, 1531. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Spanish Peasant BoyA Spanish peasant boy prepares to eat a simple meal, circa 1650. An 1864 lithograph by Blanchard after a 17th century painting by Murillo. (Photo by Spencer Arnold/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Astronomers using sighting devices, late 15th centuryWoodcut of astronomers using sighting devices, said to be Caliph al-Mamun of Baghdad, late 15th century. (Woodcut by Hulton|Archive/Getty Images)
Man observing space through telescope, c. 1644Drawing of a man observing space through a telescope, c. 1644. (Drawing by Hulton|Archive/Getty Images)
Drawing of astronomers observing & measuring the moon, c. 1454Drawing of astronomers observing and measuring the moon, c. 1454. Originally from a playing card. (Drawing by Hulton|Archive/Getty Images)
Roman Cavalry ChargeThe Roman cavalry charge, a relief from the Arch of Constantine in Rome, circa 400 AD. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Last JudgementPenetrabo omnes inferiores partes terrae, et inspiciam omnes dormientes, et illuminabo omnes sperantes in Domino. Engraving from the biblical book of Ecclesiastes, by Adrian Collaert, circa 1590
Tortured CatholicProtestant Beggars, members of a religious guerrilla movement, torture a recalcitrant Catholic in Holland, circa 1572. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Wicked WitchcraftWitches prepare themselves for a journey by broomstick to the Black Mountain, circa 1650. From a 17th century Dutch copperplate by Adrianus Hubertus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Devils SabbathAn engraving by Claude Gillot depicting a Devils Sabbath, circa 1700. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tartar TyrannyTartars (or Tatars) abusing the Russian peasantry, circa 1300. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Dance Of The FoolsFive jesters perform a merry dance, perhaps an early version of the English Morris Dance. Entitled Danse de Fous - copy of a miniature from a 13th century manuscript
Alchemist At WorkA woodcut, depicting an alchemist at work, from The Books of Alchemy of the Most Ingenious Arabian Philosopher, Geber, published in Berne, 1545. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Magi MomentAdoration Of The Magi by Albrecht Durer, 1504. The three kings surround the infant Jesus and his mother, the Virgin Mary, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh, circa 4 BC
View Of Colonial Lower ManhattanPartially colored engraving from 1853 shows the southern end of Manhattan Island from across the East River as a thriving port city and commercial hub of the colony of New York