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Background imagePage Collection: 17th century city, plan of Augsburg, Germany

17th century city, plan of Augsburg, Germany
Typical fortifications and references. Rich in details, beautifully aged paperPublished by J. Stockdale, Piccadilly 1800

Background imagePage Collection: Sheet of paper peeling away from a printing forme imprinted with the letters ABC

Sheet of paper peeling away from a printing forme imprinted with the letters ABC and image of a flower

Background imagePage Collection: Page from the Illustrated London News with map

Page from the Illustrated London News with map

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Friar

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Prioress

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Merchant

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Summoner

Canterbury Tales - The Summoner
The Summoner - who appears to be delivering a summons from an ecclesiastical court - a character in " The Canterbury Tales"

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer as a pilgrim on horseback

Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer as a pilgrim on horseback
Geoffrey Chaucer depicted as a pilgrim on horseback. He was the writer of " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written at the end of the 14th century

Background imagePage Collection: Japanese Woodblock Print, Female reading, Interior Scene

Japanese Woodblock Print, Female reading, Interior Scene
Japanese scene from the master Kunisada 1786-1865, a woodblock print, circa 1845 from the Edo period, showing a female figure sitting by a window in traditional Kimono

Background imagePage Collection: South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration

South America Map Illustration, Travel, Exploration, Antique 1871 Illustration
Color stock photo of an antique South America map illustration. Salvaged from an 1871 geography book

Background imagePage Collection: Ornaments Italy 16th Century

Ornaments Italy 16th Century
Ornaments from "L'Ornement Polychrome" First and Second Series published in 1873 by Albert Charles Auguste Racinet (1825-1893) a french designer, lithographer and art historian

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Parson

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Monk and his Greyhounds

Canterbury Tales - The Monk and his Greyhounds
The Monk (with his greyhounds), a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Second Nun

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Sergeant-at-Law

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Knight

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Franklin

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Pardoner

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Manciple

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Nuns Priest

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Squire

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Clerk

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Reeve

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Wife of Bath

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

Background imagePage Collection: They all ran after the farmer's wife

They all ran after the farmer's wife
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run, They all ran after the farmer's wife..." from the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of

Background imagePage Collection: Three blind mice painting, sepia

Three blind mice painting, sepia
"Three blind mice, Three blind mice, See how they run, See how they run, They all ran after the farmer's wife, She cut off their tails with a carving knife

Background imagePage Collection: Three blind mice with a carving knife

Three blind mice with a carving knife
Three blind mice sitting on a carving knife. Are they mad? From the nursery rhyme as depicted in "The Diverting History of Three Blind Mice" illustrated by Edmund G Caldwell

Background imagePage Collection: Vitruvian man painted by Leonardo da Vinci from 1492

Vitruvian man painted by Leonardo da Vinci from 1492
Vitruvian man from Leonardo da Vinci from 1492 from my own archives

Background imagePage Collection: Antelope Canyon sandstone formations

Antelope Canyon sandstone formations
USA, Arizona, Page, Upper Antelope Canyon slot canyon

Background imagePage Collection: Illuminated Manuscript

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

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

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

Background imagePage 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 imagePage 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 imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - The Canons Yeoman

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

Background imagePage Collection: Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer

Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer, writer of " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written at the end of the 14th century

Background imagePage 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 imagePage Collection: 19th century illustration of the Waterloo bridge

19th century illustration of the Waterloo bridge
19th century illustration of a Waterloo bridge in LondonTexture of the paper left on image for authencity. Its easy to remove with some level adjustments if necessary

Background imagePage Collection: The death

The death
Very old page of book. The death in French this is La mort

Background imagePage Collection: Antique map of Westmoreland

Antique map of Westmoreland
James Bells A new and comprehensive gazetteer of England and Wales, with county maps, published in Glasgow by A. Fullarton and Co. between 1833 and 1837

Background imagePage Collection: Narrow passage, Lower Antelope canyon, USA

Narrow passage, Lower Antelope canyon, USA
Lower Antelope Canyon, Page, Arizona, USA

Background imagePage Collection: 17th century, adults, antique, arch, archival, archway, art, book, columns, cover

17th century, adults, antique, arch, archival, archway, art, book, columns, cover, depicting, description de touts les pays-bas, engraving, frontispiece, geography, historic, history, human likeness

Background imagePage Collection: 16th century, antique, archival, atlas, book, cartouche, cover, design, elegant, embellishments

16th century, antique, archival, atlas, book, cartouche, cover, design, elegant, embellishments, engraving, fancy, figures, frontispiece, geography, gerard mercator, germaniae tabule geographicae

Background imagePage Collection: 17th century, antique, architecture, archival, book, columns, cover, depicting, engraving

17th century, antique, architecture, archival, book, columns, cover, depicting, engraving, figures, frontispiece, gazebo, geography, globes, historic, history, human likeness, jan jansson, nobody

Background imagePage Collection: 16th century, animal likeness, antique, archival, art, book, cover, cum gratia, decorative

16th century, animal likeness, antique, archival, art, book, cover, cum gratia, decorative, design, engraving, frontispiece, galliae tabule geographicae, geography, historic, history, human likeness

Background imagePage Collection: 16th century, antique, art, atlas, book, cherubs, columns, cover, eagle, engraving

16th century, antique, art, atlas, book, cherubs, columns, cover, eagle, engraving, et graeciae tabule geographice, figures, frontispiece, geography, gerard mercator, historic, history

Background imagePage Collection: Horseshoe Bend

Horseshoe Bend
The amazing Horseshoe Bend at sunset, with sunstar and beautiful sky

Background imagePage Collection: Bucharest map

Bucharest map
Illustration of a Bucharest map

Background imagePage Collection: Black and white digital illustration of blank page from spiral notebook

Black and white digital illustration of blank page from spiral notebook



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