Borders Collection (page 9)

Piazza del Popolo, Rome (fresco)
703258 Piazza del Popolo, Rome (fresco) by Italian School; Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright

Pope Paul III blessing his nephew Horace Farnese (fresco)
703116 Pope Paul III blessing his nephew Horace Farnese (fresco) by Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-66); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Pope Paul III (1468-1549)

Alessandro and Ottavio Farnese presenting a model of the city of Piacenza to Pope Julius
703113 Alessandro and Ottavio Farnese presenting a model of the city of Piacenza to Pope Julius III (fresco) by Zuccari, Taddeo (1529-66); Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Voterbo, Lazio

Lateran Palace, Rome (fresco)
703260 Lateran Palace, Rome (fresco) by Italian School; Sistine Hall, Vatican Library, Vatican City; (add.info.: Lateran Palace, left)

Coloured Glass (colour litho)
2796426 Coloured Glass (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured Glass. Illustration for A Manual of British Archaeology by Charles Boutell)

French-Italian Border, Menton (b / w photo)
3102108 French-Italian Border, Menton (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French-Italian Border, Menton)

The Four Evangelists, within a Border of Flowers, Birds, and Insects
2972636 The Four Evangelists, within a Border of Flowers, Birds, and Insects, 1572 (tempera & gold paint on vellum, in paper montage with pen & brown ink & touches of w/c) by Clovio

Open letter to Caroline, Queen Consort of Great Britain from the letterpress printers of London (engraving)
584638 Open letter to Caroline, Queen Consort of Great Britain from the letterpress printers of London (engraving) by English School

The Frontier Fingerpost outlining the North-West Frontier of British India
TRV230420 The Frontier Fingerpost outlining the North-West Frontier of British India, from Gun-Running and the North-West Frontier by Arnold Keppel

Detail of a Map of the India-Tibet border, 1898 (colour litho)
XCF306011 Detail of a Map of the India-Tibet border, 1898 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Map of the state of Massachusetts, 1801 (engraving)
AQS256858 Map of the state of Massachusetts, 1801 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; eCourtesy

Panel from the "prisoner"textile, c. 1300-1470 (cotton & dyes)
1068465 Panel from the " prisoner" textile, c.1300-1470 (cotton & dyes) by Chimu Culture (14th-15th Century); 177.8x177.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Some Illustrations from the Catalogue of the Institute of Painters in Oil-Colours (engraving)
1045851 Some Illustrations from the Catalogue of the Institute of Painters in Oil-Colours (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

British Valentine card with lines of verse (litho)
982417 British Valentine card with lines of verse (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Valentine card)

British Valentine card with an image of a woman writing a letter at a desk (colour litho)
982412 British Valentine card with an image of a woman writing a letter at a desk (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Valentine card)

British Valentine card with an image of a young woman standing before an elderly woman (colour litho)
982410 British Valentine card with an image of a young woman standing before an elderly woman (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Valentine card)

British Valentine card with an image of flowers (colour litho)
982387 British Valentine card with an image of flowers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Valentine card, with an image of flowers)

Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho)
961147 Page from the Dialogus Creaturarum (litho) by Dutch School, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choice examples of early printing and engraving)

Title page of Henry VIIIs Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith (litho)
961140 Title page of Henry VIIIs Defence of the Roman Catholic Faith (litho) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Marischal College, Aberdeen (colour photo)
3096636 Marischal College, Aberdeen (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marischal College, Aberdeen)

The Gardener of St. Helena (colour litho)
CHT182639 The Gardener of St. Helena (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Ancient portal near the Arcivescovado, Naples, Italy, and borders from the portal of the Cathedral of St Trophime
5996458 Ancient portal near the Arcivescovado, Naples, Italy, and borders from the portal of the Cathedral of St Trophime, Arles, France (litho) by English School

Veronica spicata rosea, with Eryngiums and Violas (colour litho)
6007305 Veronica spicata rosea, with Eryngiums and Violas (colour litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Veronica spicata rosea, with Eryngiums and Violas)

Paeony, Kelways Lady of the West (colour litho)
6007298 Paeony, Kelways Lady of the West (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paeony, Kelways Lady of the West)

Oenothera Fruticosa Youngii, one of the Best Evening Primroses, with Background of White Phloxes
6007295 Oenothera Fruticosa Youngii, one of the Best Evening Primroses, with Background of White Phloxes, Achillea Ptarmica and Shasta Daisies (colour litho) by Soper

Hollyhocks in a Cottage Garden (colour litho)
6007291 Hollyhocks in a Cottage Garden (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hollyhocks in a Cottage Garden)

Keep of Warkworth Castle, Northumberland (engraving)
6003010 Keep of Warkworth Castle, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keep of Warkworth Castle, Northumberland)

Interior of Carlisle Cathedral, Cumberland (engraving)
6003003 Interior of Carlisle Cathedral, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Carlisle Cathedral, Cumberland)

Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
6002997 Carlisle Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carlisle Castle, Cumberland)

Bamborough Castle, Northumberland (engraving)
6002992 Bamborough Castle, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bamborough Castle, Northumberland)

Bothwell Castle, Clydesdale (engraving)
6002977 Bothwell Castle, Clydesdale (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bothwell Castle, Clydesdale)

Naworth Castle, Cumberland (engraving)
6002969 Naworth Castle, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naworth Castle, Cumberland)

South Door, Mitford Church, Northumberland (engraving)
6002963 South Door, Mitford Church, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Door, Mitford Church, Northumberland)

Interior of the Chapel of Holyrood, Edinburgh (engraving)
6002960 Interior of the Chapel of Holyrood, Edinburgh (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Chapel of Holyrood, Edinburgh)

Branxholm Castle, Roxburghshire (engraving)
6002953 Branxholm Castle, Roxburghshire (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Branxholm Castle, Roxburghshire)

Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire (engraving)
6002936 Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire)

Lindisfarn Abbey, West Front (engraving)
6002935 Lindisfarn Abbey, West Front (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lindisfarn Abbey, West Front)

Lindisfarn (engraving)
6002915 Lindisfarn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lindisfarn. Illustration for The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland by Walter Scott)

Interior of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland (engraving)
6002994 Interior of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Lanercost Priory, Cumberland)

Wetheral Priory, Cumberland (engraving)
6002979 Wetheral Priory, Cumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wetheral Priory, Cumberland)

Mitford Castle, Northumberland (engraving)
6002971 Mitford Castle, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mitford Castle, Northumberland)

Hexham Abbey Church, Northumberland (engraving)
6002957 Hexham Abbey Church, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hexham Abbey Church, Northumberland)

Bywell Castle, Northumberland (engraving)
6002950 Bywell Castle, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bywell Castle, Northumberland)

Monumental Pillar, near Wooler, Northumberland (engraving)
6002931 Monumental Pillar, near Wooler, Northumberland (engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monumental Pillar, near Wooler, Northumberland)

Gillknocky Tower, Dumfrieshire (engraving)
6002929 Gillknocky Tower, Dumfrieshire (engraving) by Nasmyth, Alexander (1758-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gillknocky Tower, Dumfrieshire)

The Meeting with the Turkish Fleet (oil on canvas)
5044444 The Meeting with the Turkish Fleet (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Map showing the New Frontier Line between Russia and Turkey as settled by the Treaty, 30 March 1856 (engraving)
1608808 Map showing the New Frontier Line between Russia and Turkey as settled by the Treaty, 30 March 1856 (engraving) by Dower

Custom-House Officers examining Passengers Luggage from Germany, at Wirballen, on the Russian Frontier (engraving)
1594678 Custom-House Officers examining Passengers Luggage from Germany, at Wirballen, on the Russian Frontier (engraving) by Schonberg

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"Borders: A Tapestry of History and Geography" The Daily Mail War Map, a relic from WW1, reminds us of the borders that once divided nations in conflict. Ludlow in the 1950s was a quaint English town where borders between communities were defined by tradition and heritage. A satellite image captures the stunning landscapes of Scotland, showcasing its natural beauty while highlighting its distinct border with England within the United Kingdom. Exploring a map of Guatemala reveals intricate borders that separate regions rich in culture and history. Harlow Carr's main they can meticulously designed, creating an enchanting display of flora that captivates visitors' senses. Trent Locks, located south of Long Eaton in the UK, is where rivers converge to form boundaries - a meeting point for nature's own borders. Eyemouth's Scotch Fishwives at work exemplify how trade and industry can transcend physical borders to connect people across different lands and cultures. St Matilda and Butler Lives intertwine as their stories unfold along historical timelines marked by shifting political boundaries around them. The Coat of Arms of Peebles proudly represents this Scottish town's identity through symbols that reflect its unique position within national borders. A map depicting Europe after the Peace of Tilsit in 1807 showcases how treaties redrawn lines on paper but couldn't erase centuries-old cultural divides etched into people's hearts. Owen Jones Renaiss 78 takes us back to Renaissance Europe when artistic movements transcended national frontiers, blurring boundaries between countries. A map displaying the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal illustrates their shared history intertwined with territorial disputes throughout centuries. In our world shaped by geographical divisions and historical events, these glimpses into various aspects remind us that "borders" encompass more than just lines on maps; they hold stories waiting to be explored – tales woven into the fabric of our collective human experience.