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Background imageHistory Collection: Pyramid and Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt

Pyramid and Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt

Background imageHistory Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I shot Albatross

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I shot Albatross
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, With my crossbow I shot the Albatross. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is the longest major poem by the English poet

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map of the Roman Empire

Antique map of the Roman Empire, with a detail on Rome

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons

Antique map of Britain under the Anglo Saxons

Background imageHistory Collection: Tristan da Cunha

Tristan da Cunha
Vintage engraving from 1878 showing a view of Tristan da Cunha a remote volcanic group of islands in the south Atlantic Ocean and the main island of that group

Background imageHistory Collection: Map of Cyprus, published in 1880

Map of Cyprus, published in 1880
Ancient map of Cyprus. Lithograph, published in 1880

Background imageHistory Collection: Oak Tree or Quercus, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Oak Tree or Quercus, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Oak Tree or Quercus: Plate 43, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Background imageHistory Collection: Apostle Pauls Missionary Journeys, lithograph, published in 1886

Apostle Pauls Missionary Journeys, lithograph, published in 1886
Apostle Pauls Missionary Journeys: 1st (green); 2nd (red); 3rd (blue); last to Rome (yellow). Lithograph, published in 1886. Paul travelled over 10, 000 miles proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ

Background imageHistory Collection: Agua Volcano and Arco de Santa Catalina (Santa Catalina Arch) in Antigua Guatemala

Agua Volcano and Arco de Santa Catalina (Santa Catalina Arch) in Antigua Guatemala
Santa Catalins Arch or Arco de Santa Catalina is probably the most iconic place in Antigua Guatemala, it was was built in 1693 - 1694 to allow nuns to cross the street without being seen

Background imageHistory Collection: Old Caucasus map

Old Caucasus map
Antique map of Caucasus

Background imageHistory Collection: A Kingston Norfolk Island view, part of the restored British penal colony buildings

A Kingston Norfolk Island view, part of the restored British penal colony buildings and now a world heritage listed area

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map of Ireland

Antique map of Ireland, 1864

Background imageHistory Collection: Fresco portraying Terentius Neo and his wife

Fresco portraying Terentius Neo and his wife
history, past, archeology, discovery, , Fresco Wall Paintings, Buena Vista Images, 170425218

Background imageHistory Collection: Monkey puzzle tree (araucaria imbricata)

Monkey puzzle tree (araucaria imbricata)
Illustration of a monkey puzzle tree (araucaria imbricata)

Background imageHistory Collection: Bruges Sunset

Bruges Sunset
Sunset over the central area of the historic quarter of Bruges. The belfry of Bruges and the Church of Our Lady Bruges are two prominant towers in the image

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map of Tasmania

Antique map of Tasmania

Background imageHistory Collection: Jesus Healing The Sick

Jesus Healing The Sick
Colorized print shows Jesus as he heals a sick child held in the arms of a woman as others, in varying degrees of distress, await their turn

Background imageHistory Collection: Map of the Byzantine Empire in the 9th Century

Map of the Byzantine Empire in the 9th Century
Vintage engraving of a Map of the Byzantine Empire in the 9th Century

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map, Liverpool and Birkenhead, England, 19th Century

Antique map, Liverpool and Birkenhead, England, 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Liverpool and Birkenhead, England, 19th Century

Background imageHistory Collection: Thylacinus cynocephalus (Tasmanian Tiger, Tasmanian Wolf, Thylacine)

Thylacinus cynocephalus (Tasmanian Tiger, Tasmanian Wolf, Thylacine)
Illustration of a Thylacinus cynocephalus (Tasmanian Tiger, Tasmanian Wolf, Thylacine)

Background imageHistory Collection: Sunrise with Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Sunrise with Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Background imageHistory Collection: Human Anatomy - Backbone including Ribs and Pelvis

Human Anatomy - Backbone including Ribs and Pelvis
Vintage engraving of the human Backbone including Ribs and Pelvis. 19th Century

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map, Scotland, Jura, Mull, Argyll, Islay 19th Century

Antique map, Scotland, Jura, Mull, Argyll, Islay 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Scotland, Jura, Mull, Argyll, Islay 19th Century

Background imageHistory Collection: Roman God Janus

Roman God Janus
Illustration of a Roman God Janus

Background imageHistory Collection: Salisbury cathedral, Wiltshire, England

Salisbury cathedral, Wiltshire, England
Salisbury cathedral in Salisbury, Wiltshire. The cathedral is one of the best examples of Early English architecture. Due to the short period of time that it was in

Background imageHistory Collection: Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Background imageHistory Collection: Poisonous Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Poisonous Mushrooms, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Poisonous Mushrooms: Plate 9, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Background imageHistory Collection: Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)

Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC)
Antique Map of Greece at the beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431 - 404 BC) with the different tribal groups. Steel engraving with hand colored borderlines, published in 1861

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique Map of Tasmania

Antique Map of Tasmania
Antique map of Tasmania from 1867

Background imageHistory Collection: Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) in the evening sun

Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) in the evening sun
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town in the county of Northumberland. It is the northernmost town in England. It is located 2 1aua2 miles (4 km) south of the Scottish border

Background imageHistory Collection: View of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England

View of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town in the county of Northumberland. It is the northernmost town in England. It is located 2 1aua2 miles (4 km) south of the Scottish border

Background imageHistory Collection: View of Old Town City of Dubrovnik

View of Old Town City of Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea, a seaport on the Dalmation coast. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites

Background imageHistory Collection: Viking ship, sunset, silhouette, 3D graphics

Viking ship, sunset, silhouette, 3D graphics

Background imageHistory Collection: Angkor Wat Sunrise Cambodia

Angkor Wat Sunrise Cambodia
Monumental Angkor Wat Temple in early morning light after sunrise under beautiful cloudy sky. Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Asia

Background imageHistory Collection: Cigar-Smoking Child

Cigar-Smoking Child
Three year-old Robert Quigley smoking a cigar, Washington DC, 30th August 1928. Quigley apparently started smoking when, as a one year-old on his fathers knee

Background imageHistory Collection: Greek gods in the Olymp, Greek mythology, published in 1880

Greek gods in the Olymp, Greek mythology, published in 1880
The Greek gods in the Olymp. Greek mythology. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Background imageHistory Collection: Heroes Of The Trojan War

Heroes Of The Trojan War
Illustration of a Heroes Of The Trojan War

Background imageHistory Collection: Cardiff City Hall

Cardiff City Hall
Exterior image of the Cardiff City Hall lit up against a twilight sky. The city hall is an important early example of the Edwardian Baroque style

Background imageHistory Collection: Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Scotland, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Thistle, Milk Thistle, Musk Thistle, Victorian Botanical Illustration Victorian Botanical Illustration

Background imageHistory Collection: Herbs anb Spice, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Herbs anb Spice, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Forage Herbs anb Spice: Plate 11, from The Book of Practical Botany in Word and Image

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873

Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873
Vintage engraving of a Antique map of New Zealand in the 19th Century, 1873

Background imageHistory Collection: Map of Malvern Hills in Worcestershire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of Malvern Hills in Worcestershire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Malvern Hills in Worcestershire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageHistory Collection: Prague

Prague
Antique map of Prague from 1898

Background imageHistory Collection: Vegetables, Fruit and Berries of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Vegetables, Fruit and Berries of the Garden, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Vegetables, Fruit and Berries of the Garden: Plate 50

Background imageHistory Collection: Austro-Hungarian Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, lithograph, published in 1877

Austro-Hungarian Empire, Habsburg Monarchy, lithograph, published in 1877
Ancient map of Austro-Hungarian Empire. Habsburg Monarchy. Lithograph, published in 1877

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique Damaged Map of Italy 19th Century

Antique Damaged Map of Italy 19th Century
Antique damaged map of Italy 19th Century

Background imageHistory Collection: Antique colored illustrations: Geological map of England and Wales

Antique colored illustrations: Geological map of England and Wales

Background imageHistory Collection: Statue of Giordano Bruno, Campo de Fiori, at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy

Statue of Giordano Bruno, Campo de Fiori, at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy



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