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Last Enemy illustration 00

Last Enemy illustration 00

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 01

Last Enemy illustration 01

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 02

Last Enemy illustration 02

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 03

Last Enemy illustration 03

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 04 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Last Enemy illustration 04 - Drawing. Public domain image.

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 05

Last Enemy illustration 05

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Last Enemy illustration 06 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Last Enemy illustration 06 - Drawing. Public domain image.

An illustration in the book Last Enemy by H. Beam Piper, illustrated by Miller.

Stand by for Mars illustration 00

Stand by for Mars illustration 00

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 01

Stand by for Mars illustration 01

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 02

Stand by for Mars illustration 02

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 03

Stand by for Mars illustration 03

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 04

Stand by for Mars illustration 04

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 05

Stand by for Mars illustration 05

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 06

Stand by for Mars illustration 06

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 08

Stand by for Mars illustration 08

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 09

Stand by for Mars illustration 09

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 13

Stand by for Mars illustration 13

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 18

Stand by for Mars illustration 18

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 19

Stand by for Mars illustration 19

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 21

Stand by for Mars illustration 21

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Stand by for Mars illustration 24

Stand by for Mars illustration 24

An illustration in the book Stand by for Mars! by Carey Rockwell, illustrated by Louis Glanzman.

Black Obelisk- Israelite tribute bearers

Black Obelisk- Israelite tribute bearers

"Israelites of the Higher Class in the Time of Shalmaneser III." Tribute bearers of king Jehu from the Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser.

Jacobean embroidery terra firma

Jacobean embroidery terra firma

"from an 18th century (?) curtain done in solid crewel work, in somewhat bright colouring" ..."A portion of the terra firma of the curtain. The strawberries and clear parts of the ground are worked in French kn... More

Odysseus and Euryclea by Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein
Farringford - Lord Tennyson's residence - c1910 - Project Gutenberg eText 17296

Farringford - Lord Tennyson's residence - c1910 - Project Gutenberg eT...

FARRINGFORD, FRESHWATER, LORD TENNYSON'S RESIDENCE.—The residence of the late Laureate is in the neighbourhood between freshwater Gate and Alum Bay, secluded by trees almost to invisibility. The front is covere... More

Felbrigge, Illuminated medieval manuscript

Felbrigge, Illuminated medieval manuscript

Felbrigge Psalter - Embroidered bookbinding. "The earliest example of an embroidered book in existence is, I believe, the manuscript English Psalter written in the thirteenth century, which afterwards belonged... More

Wood Carvings in English Churches II-112

Wood Carvings in English Churches II-112

Pope's chair in St Peter's, Rome, last shown in 1867.

Wood Carvings in English Churches II-113

Wood Carvings in English Churches II-113

"Pope's chair". Bond's text is unclear but this appears to be the same chair as File:Wood_Carvings_in_English_Churches_II-112.jpg, in St Peter's, Rome.

Grimm Household Stories

Grimm Household Stories

Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm Português: Projeto Gutenberg

Britannica Diagram 1 - Public domain  drawing

Britannica Diagram 1 - Public domain drawing

Diagram of Configuration. Public domain scan of geometry drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arthurs TheWreckoftheHesperus1

Arthurs TheWreckoftheHesperus1

The Wreck of the Hesperus by S. M. Arthurs

Embroidery with gold purl

Embroidery with gold purl

Embroidery with gold purl, from Encyclopedia of Needlework, by Thérèse de Dillmont

Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: Frankish king, illuminated manuscript

Grandes chroniques de France Jean Fouquet: Frankish king, illuminated ...

King or Chief of the Franks armed with the Seramasax, from a Miniature of the Ninth Century, drawn by H. de Vielcastel

Jacobean embroidery leaf

Jacobean embroidery leaf

Jacobean embroidery leaf pattern: "This bold leaf is mainly carried out in block shading, but the colours are unusual. Indigo for the outside edge, soft brown the central block, and light green for the inner; i... More

Jacobean leaf bed hanging 1659

Jacobean leaf bed hanging 1659

Jacobean embroidery leaf pattern: "This leaf, having a contour of chain stitch, is filled in at the top with a brown and blue branch in stem stitch, edged with short-and-long stitch. The green turnover is in ch... More

Montegrin cross stitch - A black and white drawing of a cross stitch

Montegrin cross stitch - A black and white drawing of a cross stitch

Montenegrin cross stitch in canvas work from Encyclopedia of Needlework, by Thérèse de Dillmont

Odysseus and Euryclea by Christian Gottlob Heyne - Project Gutenberg eText 13725

Odysseus and Euryclea by Christian Gottlob Heyne - Project Gutenberg e...

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, person, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stripe of gold embroidery

Stripe of gold embroidery

"Stripe of gold embroidery in gold thread, purl, and flattened gold wire", from Encyclopedia of Needlework, by Thérèse de Dillmont

Tara brooch 1896 - Drawing. Public domain image.
The Holy Ox. - Celtic Monument found in Paris (19th c. woodcut)

The Holy Ox. - Celtic Monument found in Paris (19th c. woodcut)

The Holy Ox. - Celtic Monument found in Paris under the Choir of Notre-Dame in 1711, and preserved in the Musée de Cluny et des Thermes. Illustration no. 88 in "Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Age... More

Irene Castle Winter Costume before 1917

Irene Castle Winter Costume before 1917

Irene Castle (Mrs. Vernon Castle) in afternoon costume for winter, from Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank, New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1917. "Mrs. Vernon Castle who set to-day's fashion in outline of c... More

Irene Castle Ball Gown before 1917

Irene Castle Ball Gown before 1917

Irene Castle (Mrs. Vernon Castle) in Ball Costume, from Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank, New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1917. "Mrs. Vernon Castle who set to-day's fashion in outline of costume and short... More

Irene Castle Summer Costume before 1917

Irene Castle Summer Costume before 1917

Irene Castle (Mrs. Vernon Castle) in Summer Afternoon Costume, from Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank, New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1917. "Mrs. Vernon Castle who set to-day's fashion in outline of costu... More

Irene Castle walking costume before 1917

Irene Castle walking costume before 1917

Irene Castle (Mrs. Vernon Castle) in a publicity shot from the film serial Patria (1917), described as "Costumed á la Guerre for a Walk", in Woman as Decoration by Emily Burbank, New York, Dodd, Mead and Compan... More

Aan de Zuidpool - p1913-160
Maya Hieroglyphs Plate 32

Maya Hieroglyphs Plate 32

Page 62 of the Dresden Codex, showing the Serpent Numbers

Piers Ploughman Decoration 03

Piers Ploughman Decoration 03

Decoration at head of section. This decoration is used in Volume I. It is a redacted version of one which appears in Volume II, with the demonic facial features removed or concealed.

Piers Ploughman Decoration 15

Piers Ploughman Decoration 15

Decoration at head of section.

Piers Ploughman Decoration 07

Piers Ploughman Decoration 07

Decoration at head of section.

Piers Ploughman Decoration 04

Piers Ploughman Decoration 04

Decoration at head of section.

Piers Ploughman Decoration 02

Piers Ploughman Decoration 02

Frontispiece to The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman. The illustration originally appeared in a 14th-century copy of Langland's poem, preserved in the James Catalogue of Western Manuscripts in Trinity Colle... More

Piers Ploughman Decoration 20

Piers Ploughman Decoration 20

Decoration at head of section. This decoration is used in Volume II. In volume I there is a redacted version made less demonic by removing or concealing the facial features.

Caricature, Pascin - Schmückt Maruschka, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Pascin - Schmückt Maruschka, public domain cartoon image

"Marushka dresses up, the maid dresses up, the child dresses up for the pimp!", Romanian folk song. Cartoon published in Simplicissimus. Deutsch: »Schmückt Maruschka, schmückt das Mädchen, schmückt das Kind f... More

Crupi, Giovanni (1849-1925) - n. 0001 - Teatro greco, Taormina

Crupi, Giovanni (1849-1925) - n. 0001 - Teatro greco, Taormina

Giovanni Crupi (1849-1925), "Teatro Greco" (in Taormina, Italy). Catalogue number: 0001. Before year 1900. Published in: De Aarde en haar Volken, 1906. Italiano: Giovanni Crupi (1849-1925), Taormina - Teatro ... More

Signature of St Eloy Eligius Financier and Minister to Dagobert I from the Charter of Foundation of the Abbey of Solignac Mabillon Da Re Diplomatica

Signature of St Eloy Eligius Financier and Minister to Dagobert I from...

Signature of St. Eloy (Eligius), Financier and Minister to Dagobert I.; from the Charter of Foundation of the Abbey of Solignac (Mabillon, "Da Re Diplomatica"). from the Charter of Foundation of the Abbey of S... More

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 4

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 4

Glyph which Förstemann suggested represented the planet Saturn. See Wikisource usage for further information.

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 5

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 5

Glyph in the Dresden Codex which Förstemann suggested represented the planet Jupiter. See Wikisource usage for further information.

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 7

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 7

Glyph from Pages 51-58 of the Dresden Codex. See Wikisource usage for further information.

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 8

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 8

Glyphs referred to in Förstemann's Commentary. See Wikisource usage for further information.

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 9

Commentary on the Maya Manuscript 9

Glyphs for the Cardinal Points in the Dresden Codex. See Wikisource usage for further information.

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 01

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 01

Itzamna, chief deity of the Maya Pantheon Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 02

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 02

Kukulcan, God of Learning Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 03

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 03

Ahpuch, God of Death Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 04 during World War I

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 04 during World War I

The God of War Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 05 during World War I

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 05 during World War I

Described as Ek Ahau, the Black Captain, war deity by Morley, but identified as Ek Chuah, according to other sources

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 06

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 06

Yum Kaax, Lord of the Harvest Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 07

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 07

Xaman Ek, the North Star God Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 08

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 08

Conflict between the Gods of Life and Death (Kukulcan and Ahpuch)

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 09

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 09

Outlines of the glyphs Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 10 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 10 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Examples of glyph elision, showing elimination of all parts except essential element (see Wikisource usage for further information.)

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 11

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 11

Normal-form and head-variant glyphs, showing retention of essential element in each (see Wikisource usage for further information.)

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 12

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 12

Normal-form and head-variant glyphs, showing absence of common essential element (see Wikisource usage for further information.)

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 13

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 13

Glyphs built up on a phonetic basis (see Wikisource usage for further information.)

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 14, rebus

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 14, rebus

A rebus in English. Aztec, and probably Maya, personal and place names were written in a corresponding manner. The rebus reads: "Eye bee leaf ant rose can well bear awl four ewe." These words may be replaced b... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 15

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 15

Aztec place names. a, The sign for the town Toltitlan; b, the sign for the town Acatzinco. (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 16

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 16

The day signs in the inscriptions (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 17

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 17

The day signs in the codices (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 18

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 18

Sign for the tonalamatl (according to Goodman) (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 19

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 19

The month signs in the inscriptions (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 20

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 20

The month signs in the codices (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 21

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 21

Diagram showing engagement of tonalamatl wheel of 260 days and haab wheel of 365 positions; the combination of the two giving the Calendar Round, or 52-year period (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 22

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 22

Signs for the Calendar Round (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 23

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 23

Diagram showing section of Calendar-round wheel (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 24

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 24

Initial-series "introducing glyph" (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright re... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 25

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 25

Signs for the cycle (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions imag... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 26

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 26

Full-figure variant of cycle sign (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 27

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 27

Signs for the katun (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions ima... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 28

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 28

Full-figure variant of katun sign (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 29

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 29

Signs for the tun (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions imag... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 30

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 30

Full-figure variant of tun sign (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 31

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 31

Signs for the uinal (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions ... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 32

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 32

Full-figure variant of uinal sign on Zoömorph B, Quirigua (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 34

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 34

Signs for the kin (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - P... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 35

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 35

Full-figure variant of kin sign (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 36

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 36

Period glyphs, from widely separated sites and of different epochs, showing persistence of essential elements (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 37

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 37

Ending signs and elements (see Wikisource usage for further information). Public domain photograph of a pre-Columbian archaeological object, South and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions... More

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 38

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 38

"Snake" or "knot" element as used with day sign Ahau, possibly indicating presence of the u kahlay katunob in the inscriptions (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 39 - Public domain dedication image

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 39 - Public domain dedication image

Normal forms of numerals 1 to 19, inclusive, in the codices (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 40

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 40

Normal forms of numerals 1 to 19, inclusive, in the inscriptions (see Wikisource usage for further information).

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 41

Maya Hieroglyphs Fig 41

Examples of bar and dot numeral 5, showing the ornamentation which the bar underwent without affecting its numerical value (see Wikisource usage for further information).

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