Appuldurcombe Abbey - Project Gutenberg eText 17296
APPULDURCOMBE ABBEY.—The ancient seat of the Worsley family, the present building was erected in the eighteenth century by Sir Robert Worsley. Here the Benedictine monks had a Priory in the time of Henry III. I... More
Armenia, Colchis, Iberia, Albania, Etc
Armenia, Colchis, Iberia, Albania, Etc from "The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography by Samuel Butler"
Armoured train - South Africa - 1914 - Project Gutenberg eText 18334
Armoured train - South Africa - 1914 - Project Gutenberg eText 18334 MUCH USED AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAN REBELS: A TRUCK OF AN ARMOURED TRAIN, AT BLOEMFONTEIN. Armoured trains worked by the South African Engineer... More
Arms of Ross-of-Bladensburg - Public domain book illustration
Arms of Ross-of-Bladensburg (the e-circumflex on the plate appears to be a mistake).
Arms of Sebastian Schärtlin von Burtenbach
Deutsch: Wappen des Landsknechthauptmann Sebastian Schärtlin (Schertel) von Burtenbach. In Rot ein — gekrüpfter — (sitzender) doppelschwänziger, goldener Löwe en face, einen silbernen Schlüssel und eine entwurz... More
Arnold Henry Savage Landor - Public domain book illustration
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Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Project Gutenberg eText 13103
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Asclepius - Project Gutenberg eText 21325
Statue of Asclepius, Greek god of Medicine
Aston Hall - Birmingham - 1851 - Project Gutenberg eText 13721
Aston Hall - Birmingham - 1851 - Project Gutenberg eText 13721.jpg - The train is on the Birmingham-Walsall line, between the modern-day Aston and Witton stations. At the time of the image, the line was part of... More
Atlaua - Project Gutenberg eText 14993
AtlauaEspañol: Atlaua en el Rig Veda Americano (1890), un libro de literatura indígena americana
Augusta Holmès - Public domain portrait print
Augusta Holmès
Augusta, Lady Gregory - Project Gutenberg eText 19028
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Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden - Project Gutenberg eText 16296
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Augustus Thomas - Public domain book illustration
Augustus Thomas
Austria-hungary 1 - Public domain geographic map
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.
Auvergnaten aan het middagmaal - Public domain book illustration
"Auvergnaten aan het middagmaal"
Aviary 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article AVIARY. Fig. 1.
Awilda - Public domain book illustration
Awilda as depicted in The Pirates Own Book.
Axolotl vertebrae Mivart - Public domain book illustration
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Azores 1 - Public domain old vintage map
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article AZORES.
Azurite 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article AZURITE.
Baalbek 1 - Public domain engraving
"Baalbek": An engraving of the ruins of the acropolis (Tell Baalbek) of Heliopolis in modern Baalbek, Lebanon. Facing west-southwest, with the Temple of Jupiter labelled as the Temple of the Sun.
Babcock & Wilcox water-tube Boiler (marine type) - Boiler - Britannica...
Babcock & Wilcox water-tube Boiler (marine type)
Babcock & Wilcox water-tube Boiler (marine type) Longitudinal- Boiler ...
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Babcock & Wilcox water-tube Boiler - Boiler - Britannica - Fig. 11
Babcock & Wilcox water-tube Boiler Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image comes from the 12th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the ... More
Babes in the Wood - 3 - illustrated by Randolph Caldecott - Project Gu...
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Babes in the Wood - 5 - illustrated by Randolph Caldecott - Project Gu...
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Babes in the Wood - 7 - illustrated by Randolph Caldecott - Project Gu...
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Babes in the Wood - cover - illustrated by Randolph Caldecott - Projec...
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Backgammon 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACKGAMMON.
Bacteriology 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 1.—Preparations showing various forms of bacteria and the various types of cilia and their arrangement. A. Bacillus subtilis, Cohn, and... More
Bacteriology 10 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 10.—Bacillus subtilis. (After Strasburger.) A. Zoogloea pellicle. B. Motile rodlets. C. Development of spores.
Bacteriology 11 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 11.—Stages in the development of spores of Bacillus ramosus (Fraenkel), in the order and at the times given, in a hanging drop culture,... More
Bacteriology 12 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 12. A. Myxococcus digelatus, bright red fructification occurring on dung. B. Polyangium primigenum, red fructification on dog's dung. C... More
Bacteriology 13 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 13.—A series of phases of germination of the spore of B. ramosus sown at 8.30 (to the extreme left), showing how the growth can be meas... More
Bacteriology 14 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 14.—Stages in the formation of a colony of a variety of Bacillus (Proteus) vulgaris (Hauser), observed in a hanging drop. At 11 A.M. a ... More
Bacteriology 15 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 15.—Invasion of leguminous roots by bacteria. a, cell from the epidermis of root of Pea with "infection thread" (zoogloea) pushing its ... More
Bacteriology 16 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 16. a, root nodule of the lupin, nat. size. (From Woromv.) b, longitudinal section through root and nodule. g, fibro-vascular bundle. w... More
Bacteriology 17 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 17.—A plate-culture of a bacillus which had been exposed for a period of four hours behind a zinc stencil-plate, in which the letters C... More
Bacteriology 18 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 18.—A similar preparation to fig. 17, except that two slit-like openings of equal length allowed the light to pass, and that the light ... More
Bacteriology 19 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 19.—Ginger-beer plant, showing yeast (Saccharomyces pyriformis) entangled in the meshes of the bacterium (B. vermiforme). (H. M. W.)
Bacteriology 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 2.—The various phases of germination of spores of Bacillus ramosus (Fraenkel), as actually observed in hanging drops under very high po... More
Bacteriology 20 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 20.—The ginger-beer plant. A. One of the brain-like gelatinous masses into which the mature "plant" condenses. B. The bacterium with an... More
Bacteriology 21 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 21.—A plate-culture colony of a species of Bacillus—Proteus (Hauser) —on the fifth day. The flame-like processes and outliers are compo... More
Bacteriology 22 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 22.—Portions of a colony such as that in fig. 21, highly magnified, showing the kinds of changes brought about in a few minutes, from A... More
Bacteriology 3 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 3.—Types of Zoogloea. (After Zopf.) A. Mixed zoogloea found as a pellicle on the surface of vegetable infusions, &c.; it consists of va... More
Bacteriology 4 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 4.—Types of Spore-formation in Schizomycetes. (After Zopf.) A. Various stages in the development of the endogenous spores in a Clostrid... More
Bacteriology 5 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 5.—Characteristic groups of Micrococci. (After Cohn.) A. Micrococcus prodigiosus. B. M. vaccinae. C. Zoogloea stage of a Micrococcus, f... More
Bacteriology 6 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 6.—Bacillus megaterium. (After de Bary.) a, a chain of motile rodlets still growing and dividing (bacilli). b, a pair of bacilli active... More
Bacteriology 7 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 7.—Bacillus anthracis. (After Koch.) A. Bacilli mingled with blood-corpuscles from the blood of a guinea-pig; some of the bacilli divid... More
Bacteriology 8 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 8.—Curve of growth of a filament of Bacillus ramosus (Fraenkel), constructed from data such as in fig. 4. The abscissae represent inter... More
Bacteriology 9 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BACTERIOLOGY. Fig. 9. A. Bacillus anthracis. (After de Bary) Two of the long filaments (B, fig. 10) in which spores are being developed. The specimen was ... More
Badminton 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BADMINTON. Diagram of Court.—In the two-handed game, the width of the court is reduced to 17 ft. and the long service lines are dispensed with, the back b... More
Bag-pipe 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Fig. 1.—(1) Cornemuse. (2) Irish bag-pipe. (3) Musette. (4) Highland bag-pipe, A.D. 1409. (5) Border bag-pipe. (From Capt. C. R. Day's Descript... More
Bag-pipe 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Fig. 2.—Ancient Persian bag-pipe. (From Sir Robert Porter's Travels in Georgia, Persia, &c., vol. ii. p. 177, pl. lxiv.)
Bag-pipe music 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Highland bag-pipe, notes obtained from the chaunter.
Bag-pipe music 10 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Dudey or treble sackpfeife.
Bag-pipe music 11 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Magdeburg sackpfeife.
Bag-pipe music 12 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of musette.
Bag-pipe music 13 - Public domain sheet music scan
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Improved musette: the eight holes of the grand chalumeau.
Bag-pipe music 14 - Public domain sheet music scan
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Improved musette: the seven keys of the grand chalumeau.
Bag-pipe music 15 - Public domain sheet music scan
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Improved musette: the six keys of the petit chalumeau.
Bag-pipe music 16 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Improved musette: the drones.
Bag-pipe music 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Highland bag-pipe, methods of tuning the drones.
Bag-pipe music 3 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Coghiegh nha Shie (War of peace).
Bag-pipe music 6 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Sackpfeife.
Bag-pipe music 7 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Bock.
Bag-pipe music 8 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Schäferpfeife.
Bag-pipe music 9 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAG-PIPE. Compass of Hümmelchen.
Bagging 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAGGING. Most bagging is now made from yarns of the jute fibre. The cloth is, in general, woven with the plain weave, and the warp threads run in pairs, b... More
Bahadur Shah II - aka Zafar - Project Gutenberg eText 17711
Bahadur Shah II, also known as Zafar.
Balanoglossus 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BALANOGLOSSUS. Fig. 2.—Structure of branchial region. bc, coelom. tb, tongue-bars. ds, mesentery. pr, ridge. vv, vessel. gp, gill-pore. dn, dorsal nerve.... More
Balanoglossus 3 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BALANOGLOSSUS. Fig. 3.—Structure of anterior end. a, Arrow from proboscis-cavity (pc) passing to left of pericardium (per) and out through proboscis pore... More
Balkanpeninsula 1 - Public domain geographic map
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BALKAN PENINSULA. Geological map.
Ball-flower ornament - Public domain book illustration
Ball-flower ornament characteristic of the Decorative English Gothic style
Ballet 1582 - Public domain engraving
Representation of a Ballet before Henri III. and his Court, in the Gallery of the Louvre. Re-engraving from an original on Copper in theBallet comique de la Royne by Balthazar de Beaujoyeulx (Paris: Ballard,158... More
Arthur Elphinstone, 6th Lord Balmerinoch - Project Gutenberg eText 209...
Arthur Elphinstone, 6th Lord Balmerinoch
Balmoral Castle - Project Gutenberg 13103
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Bamboo 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAMBOO. Fig. 1.—Bambusa arundinacea, an Indian bamboo. 1, Leafy shoot. 2, Branch of inflorescence. 3, Spikelet. 4, Flower.
Bamboo 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BAMBOO. Fig. 2.—Bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris), very much reduced. Grows 20 to 50 ft high.
Banana 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANANA. Banana (Musa sapientum).
Banjo music 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANJO. Tuning of five-string banjo. X indicates thumb-string.
Banjo music 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANJO. Tuning of five-string banjo (alternative). X indicates thumb-string.
Banjo music 3 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANJO. Tuning of six-string banjo. X indicates thumb-string.
Banjo music 4 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANJO. Tuning of nine-string banjo. X indicates thumb-strings.
Bantu 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BANTU LANGUAGES.
Barbiton 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BARBITON. Barbiton, from a bas-relief in the Louvre, "Achilles at Scyros."
Barmouth Bridge c.1921 - Project Gutenberg eText 20074
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Barnacle 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BARNACLE. 1. Scalpellum rostratum, Darwin, Philippine Islands. (See Scalpellum) 2. Pollicipes cornucopiae, Leach, European seas. (See Pollicipes pollicipe... More
Griggs 1910 - The Leper's Chapel, Barnwell - gutenberg 38735 img039
A view of the Leper Chapel, Cambridge at Barnwell in Cambridge