Set of Knife Handles (Kozuka) with Emblems of the Five Seasonal Festiv...
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I) Symbolarum et Emblematum ex Aquatilibus et Reptilibus Desumptorum. ...
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Jar with the emblem of the Order of Saint Augustine
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Peruvian Neck Emblem or Sash - Public domain dedication image
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Plaque with the Symbol of the Evangelist John
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Plaque with the Symbol of the Evangelist Luke
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Plaque with the Symbol of the Evangelist Mark
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Plaque with the Symbol of the Evangelist Matthew
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Emblem of the God Shiva (Linga) with Serpent Base
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Plaque with Marking of the Door with the Letter Tau
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Order of the Garter from BL Royal 19 A XXII, f. 16
Detail of the emblem of the Order of the Garter, from the lower border of the folio. Image taken from f. 16 of Sept articles de la foy. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the ... More
Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem
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Emblem of Francis I from BL Harley 3390, f. 1
Full panel borders in colours and gold with foliate decoration, flowers, candelabras, dolphins, etc, and including the salamander, emblem of Francis I, his monogram, and his crowned coat of arms with the collar... More
Fleet of Richard II from BL Harley 1319, f. 18
Miniature of Richard II's fleet departing from Ireland; the sail of the king's ship bears the emblem of the sun in splendor. Image taken from f. 18 of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the Capture and D... More
Plaque with Marking of the Door with the Letter Tau
The image here had its origin in the Passover, when Moses ordered the elders of Israel to mark the houses of the Israelites with the blood of a slain lamb to protect their households. For Christians, the tau ca... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 37 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of the lower part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37 of Book of Hours ('The Hours o... More
Wapen / van N.N. [van] Erp - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Fleet of Richard II from BL Harley 1319, f. 18
Detail of a miniature of Richard II's fleet departing from Ireland; the sail of the king's ship bears the emblem of the sun in splendor. Image taken from f. 18 of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the C... More
Footed Bowl with Eagle Emblem - Public domain photo of museum object
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Wax seal of Floris, Count of Holland
Zegel met tegenzegel in bruine was van graaf Floris V van Holland. Voorzijde: een naar rechts galopperend paard met een man in volle wapenrusting. De man heeft een zwaard in de opgeheven rechterhand en in de li... More
Sprinkler Bottle with Fesse Emblem
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Full white vine border from BL Harley 4960, f. 1
Full white vine border with putti flanking an urn, two medallions with emblems and mottos ('Nil Placet Quant ie por ate'), a large white vine initial 'I'(n), and an unidentifed coat of arms of a gold shield wit... More
Circumcision from BL YT 30, f. 37
Miniature of the Circumcision, decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37... More
Hercules from BL Harley 4861, f. 3
Miniature of Hercules in a medallion set against the outstretched skin of the Nemean lion, with the motto: 'Et meus est mundare labor' and two cornucopias. Image taken from f. 3 of Seven Emblems (index Emblemat... More
Archimedes from BL Royal 12 A LXVI, f. 30
Archimedes with dividers; text. Emblem xxxv from Henry Peacham's Book of Emblems illustrating the Basilicon Doron of James I. Image taken from f. 30 of Three books of emblems, prefaced by a letter from Henry Pe... More
Henry the VII from BL Harley 28, f. 1
Large historiated initial 'T'(his) enclosing the arms of Henry VII, king of England supported by a dragon and a greyhound combined with a full panel border in colours and gold with acanthus leaves and the emble... More
P.S. Duval & Son, lithographers, 22 & 24 South 5th St. ab. Chestnut, P...
Print showing advertisement for printing firm with a scene entitled "The dream of heaven" depicting a sleeping woman being presented by heavenly beings with a basket of fruit containing the words "wisdom, the r... More
Bottle with Waves and Auspicious Emblems, Vietnam
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Coat of arms, emblems and devise of Philip of Cleves
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Historiated initial, and border with emblems from BL Burn 133, f. 1
Historiated initial 'C'(ui), depicting one man (Catullus?) giving the book to another man (Alfonso?), and full border incorporating putti, animals, and the emblems of Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, in Catullus's Po... More
Border and The Last Supper from BL Add 35254O
Historiated full-page border of a portrait, the arms, unicorn, rainbow and lily emblems and Greek motto 'Dikes krinon' of Paul III, shells, flowers, putti, urns, butterflies and ladybirds (the text excised). Hi... More
Illuminated initial and added border from BL Burn 132, f. 2
Illuminated white vine initial 'G'(allia), at the beginning of Caesar's De bello Gallico, with an added border incorporating a dragonfly and emblems of the Visconti family. Image taken from f. 2 of De bello gal... More
Emblems from BL Royal 12 C III, f. 20
Full-page miniature of various emblems, including a sword, a crown, a wheel, and a serpent. Image taken from f. 20 of Hieroglyphica and Emblematic Inscriptions. Written in Latin. The BL Royal Manuscript Collec... More
Book 2, Emblem IX: Severus vere securus from BL Royal 12 A LXVI, f. 17
Tinted drawing of Book 2, Emblem IX: Severus vere securus (He who is strict is truly secure) represented by the spear of Romulus from which buds sprout. Image taken from f. 17 of Three books of emblems, preface... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 21 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of the upper part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book ... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 37 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of a section of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Lau... More
Bottle with Waves and Auspicious Emblems, Vietnam
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Hours of the Virgin from BL YT 30, f. 21
Full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudomia... More
Book 2, Emblem XIII: Iustitia Symbolum from BL Royal 12 A LXVI, f. 19
Tinted drawing of Book 2, Emblem XIII: Iustitia Symbolum (A Symbol of Justice) represented by three Thebans: one blind and two with amputated hands. Image taken from f. 19 of Three books of emblems, prefaced by... More
Border from BL YT 30, f. 21 - Public domain medieval manuscript
Detail of the lower part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, facing the miniature at the beginning of Lauds in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 21 of Book ... More
Virgin and All Saints from BL Harley 7026, f. 15
Detail of a miniature of the enthroned Virgin with All Saints. To the left the kneeling figures are presumably Lord Lovell and his wife, although they do not have any heraldic emblems on their clothes to ident... More
Archimedes from BL Royal 12 A LXVI, f. 30
Detail of a painting of Archimedes. Image taken from f. 30 of Three books of emblems, prefaced by a letter from Henry Peacham addressed to Henry Frederick, prince of Wales, and based on the Basilikon Doron (Roy... More
Book 2, Emblem II [labelled 'primum' in error]: Sic pacem habemus from...
Tinted drawing of Book 2, Emblem II: Sic pacem habemus (Thus, we have peace), represented by two rampant lions (the heraldic lions of England and Scotland) supporting a gold crown. Image taken from f. 13v of Th... More
Coat of arms and emblems of Philip of Cleves
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Virgin and All Saints from BL Harley 7026, f. 15
Miniature of the enthroned Virgin with All Saints. To the left the kneeling figures are presumably Lord Lovell and his wife, although they do not have any heraldic emblems on their clothes to identify them wit... More
Calligraphic specimen from BL Royal 14 A I, f. 21
Calligraphic specimen with a large initial 'U'(n) and an illuminated border with the name and emblem of Daniel Barbaro. Image taken from f. 21 of Specimens of Calligraphy. Written in Italian and Latin. The BL ... More
Book 2, Emblem X: Cum severitate lenitas (Even in harashness [there is...
Tinted drawing of Book 2, Emblem X: Cum severitate lenitas (Severity with Mercy) represented by a storm cloud and a rainbow. Image taken from f. 17v of Three books of emblems, prefaced by a letter from Henry Pe... More
Book 2, Emblem XI: Me nemo impune lacessit from BL Royal 12 A LXVI, f....
Tinted drawing of Book 2, Emblem XII: Me nemo impune lacessit (No one attacks me with impunity) represented by a crown flanked by serpents entwined around pyramids. Image taken from f. 18 of Three books of embl... More
Massacre of the Innocents from BL YT 30, f. 40
Miniature of the Massacre of the Innocents, a decorated initial 'D'(eus), and full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures. Image taken from f. 40 of Book of Hours ('The Hours of Laudo... More
Christ and Peter from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 241v
Detail of a miniature of four scenes in quatrefoils: (top left) Peter led out of prison by the angel, (top right) Christ enthroned, with the emblems of the Evangelists, (bottom left) the mystical institution of... More
Apostles and evangelists from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 305v
Detail of a miniature of eight apostles and evangelists without emblems, on two registers, with four on top and four below, with a bas-de-page scene of Image taken from f. 305v of Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalt... More
Saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 307v
Miniature of eight saints (confessors), four in the upper register and four in the lower register, without nimbi or emblems, including a pope (Silvester) and two bishops, with a bas-de-page scene of Margaret sp... More
Thirteen saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 308
Miniature in two parts of thirteen saints (confessors), nine on the upper register and four on the lower register, without nimbi or emblems, including a pope (Leo) and a king, with a bas-de-page scene of Margar... More
Apostles and evangelists from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 305v
Miniature of eight apostles and evangelists without emblems, on two registers, with four on top and four below, with a bas-de-page scene of Nero seated, Paul praying, and Patroculus falling headlong, with a dev... More
Apostles from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 305
Detail of a miniature in two parts, with Four apostles, without emblems on register above, and Peter (with keys), Paul (with sword), Andrew (with diagonal cross), and John (with palm-branch and eagle) on regist... More
Thirteen saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 308
Detail of a miniature in two parts of thirteen saints (confessors), nine on the upper register and four on the lower register, without nimbi or emblems, including a pope (Leo) and a king. Image taken from f. 30... More
Saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 306v
Miniature with eight saints (martyrs), four in the upper register and four in the lower register, with or without emblems, including St. Stephen (stones in a napkin) and St. Clement the pope (an anchor), with a... More
Saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 306v
Detail of a miniature with eight saints (martyrs), four in the upper register and four in the lower register, with or without emblems, including St. Stephen (stones in a napkin) and St. Clement the pope (an anc... More
Saints from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 307v
Detail of a miniature of eight saints (confessors), four in the upper register and four in the lower register, without nimbi or emblems, including a pope (Silvester) and two bishops. Image taken from f. 307v of... More
Apostles from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 305
Miniature in two parts, with Four apostles, without emblems on register above, and Peter (with keys), Paul (with sword), Andrew (with diagonal cross), and John (with palm-branch and eagle) on register below, wi... More
Christ and Peter from BL Royal 2 B VII, f. 241v
Miniature of four scenes in quatrefoils: (top left) Peter led out of prison by the angel, (top right) Christ enthroned, with the emblems of the Evangelists, (bottom left) the mystical institution of the Euchari... More
Initial-word panel and foliate border from BL Or 5024, f. 3v
Decorated initial-word panel, and partial foliate border with leaves forming medallions inhabited by animals and birds, and with an emblem of a lion and a rooster in the upper left corner. Image taken from f. 3... More
Emblem of a lion and a rooster from BL Or 5024, f. 3v
Detail of a foliate border: an emblem of a lion and a rooster. Image taken from f. 3v of Decisions of Isaiah of Trani the Younger (~Pisqei Rabbi Yeshayah Aharon~). Written in Hebrew.
Coat of arms from BL Or 2736, f. 2v
Full page miniature of a coat of arms: a rampant lion rising from a crested helmet above a shield displaying the family emblem. Image taken from f. 2v of Prayer book (~siddur~), Italian rite, with the books of ... More
The Virgin and Child with Six Angels
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Fragment of Blazon, Egypt, 14th Century CE (AD)
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Emblem with scroll from BL Stowe 54, f. 414v
Emblem of a basket encircled with a crown and suspended on a thorn branch with the motto on a scroll 'E non plus' and inscription 'Pour la librairie d'Esgreville', in a late 15th-century hand. Image taken from... More
Textile with Stars and Swastika
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Lock, 14th century - Public domain dedication museum photo
A late 19th century bronze cast iron door handle, France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Textile Fragment, 14th century - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Polychrome velvet with a variation on a Medici emblem
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Madonna and Child before a Niche, Paduan 15th century
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Blindfolded Lynx Seated on a Cushion [reverse]
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The Castle of Rimini [reverse] - Public domain photogrpaph
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Emblem of Authority [reverse], bronze
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Emblem of Percy moon receiving light from the Tudor sun from BL Royal ...
Emblem of a man (a king?) wearing a crown of flames and holding an orb marked 'Sol' in the centre of a radiating Tudor Rose inscribed with verses 'Ex paterno trono radii splendoris/ ex matre candor virginii dec... More
Portrait of a Boy, bronze - Public domain portrait engraving
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Initial-word panel from BL Harley 5531, f. 6v
Initial-word panel with pen-flourishing and a medallion formed by foliate motifs: a rooster holding a piece of wheat with a snake coiling on it in its beak, and above the rooster, there is a moon and a hexagram... More
Initial-word panel from BL Harley 5531, f. 6v
Detail of an initial-word panel with pen-flourishing and a medallion formed by foliate motifs: a rooster holding a piece of wheat with a snake coiling on it in its beak, and above the rooster, there is a moon a... More
Signet Ring - Public domain dedication museum photo
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Textile Fragment with Mamluk Emblem
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The Triumph of Chastity; she stands on a vase upon a chariot, before h...
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Alfonso II of Aragon, 1448-1495, Duke of Calabria 1458, afterwards Kin...
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Polychrome velvet with a variation on a Medici emblem
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Fragments of a textile with Medici emblems
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Fragments of a textile with Medici emblems
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Israhel van Meckenem the Younger - The Organ Player and His Wife
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[Saint Cecilia holding her emblems: portable organ and martyr's palm]
Illus. in: De Claris mulieribus, Ferrara : Laurentius de Rubeis, de Valentia, 1497. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Shelf.
Man Walking on Town Walls [reverse]
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Fragment of damask with marriage emblems
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Allegory of Fortune: Man Holding Fortune by her Forelock
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Allegorie op de geboorte van de prins van Oranje, 1748
Allegorie op de geboorte van Willem V, de graaf van Buren, prins van Oranje, 8 maart 1748. Interieur met links de Vrijheid en de Wijsheid, rechts de Liefde op de troon, centraal twee putti met een embleem met d... More
Allegorie op de geboorte van de prins van Oranje, 1748
Allegorie op de geboorte van Willem V, de graaf van Buren, prins van Oranje, 8 maart 1748. Interieur met links de Vrijheid en de Wijsheid, rechts de Liefde op de troon, centraal twee putti met een embleem met d... More
Joost van Sassen - Blad met karikaturen van dwergen in de windhandel, ...
Blad met karikaturen van dwergen in de windhandel. Vier afzonderlijke platen genummerd 1-4 op één blad afgedrukt. Plaat 1: embleem met Bombario in een omlijsting met de duivel en bokkenpoten, bekroond door een ... More
Photo of Cigar chest, bronze - Public domain dedication
Diehl and Fremiet’s eccentric furniture created a great stir at the Exposition Universelle of 1867 in Paris. This cigar box consists of quasi-medieval masonry in wood, and monster heads, dragons and snakes in s... More
Landschap met het embleem over de aanbidding van het afgodsbeeld van I...
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Border with Strozzi emblems, Florence, Italy, 15th century
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Battle Scene with the Emblems of the Farnese Family.
Anonymous, Italian?, 16th century (near Francesco Salviati, 1510-1563) Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Men collecting dung dropping from the hindquarters of a mule, with a r...
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Giovanni Bernardi - Neptune, Italian, bronze light brown patina
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