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Capitals Collection (#6)

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Background imageCapitals Collection: View of London from the air, England, UK

View of London from the air, England, UK

Background imageCapitals Collection: Aerial view over River Thames, London, England, UK

Aerial view over River Thames, London, England, UK

Background imageCapitals Collection: Food market in Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam

Food market in Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam

Background imageCapitals Collection: Hungarian Parliament Building in the evening light, Budapest, Hungary

Hungarian Parliament Building in the evening light, Budapest, Hungary

Background imageCapitals Collection: Roman alphabet, upper case A-Z

Roman alphabet, upper case A-Z. circa 1900

Background imageCapitals Collection: Washington, DC at the White House and Lafayette Square

Washington, DC at the White House and Lafayette Square

Background imageCapitals Collection: P&O Cruises - Sea Princess brass name plaque

P&O Cruises - Sea Princess brass name plaque on an oak backing board. 34 x 6 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageCapitals Collection: Sacramentary (Fragment)

Sacramentary (Fragment)
Leaf from a liturgical text, possibly a sacramentary, parchment. The text contains various prayers and instructions. Text in black in a single column in a Caroline minuscule hand with red capitals

Background imageCapitals Collection: Liturgical Text (Fragment)

Liturgical Text (Fragment)
Leaf from a liturgical text, either a missal or a breviary, parchment. Text in a single column in dark brown ink in a Caroline minuscule with red capitals and rubrics. Date: circa 11th Century

Background imageCapitals Collection: Psalter (Fragments)

Psalter (Fragments)
Parts of three bifolia from a psalter, parchment. Text in a single column in a Gothic rotunda script in dark brown ink with alternating red and blue decorated capitals and larger red

Background imageCapitals Collection: Statutes for Elections (Fragment)

Statutes for Elections (Fragment)
Bifolium from an unidentified text, possibly a work such as book of statutes or constitution for a monastic community, on parchment

Background imageCapitals Collection: Ritual (Fragment)

Ritual (Fragment)
Fragment of a bifolium, probably from a ritual book or Rituale Romanum, parchment. Main body text in black ink in a Caroline minuscule with red capitals and rubrics

Background imageCapitals Collection: Liber Sextus Decretalium (Fragment)

Liber Sextus Decretalium (Fragment)
Leaf from a copy of the Liber Sextus Decretalium or Decretals of Pope Boniface VIII, parchment. Main body text in two columns in a cursive documentary script

Background imageCapitals Collection: Donatus Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis (Fragments)

Donatus Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis (Fragments)
Two double leaves (bifolia), parchment, from Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis, part of Donatus Ars Grammatica, specifically Ars Minor

Background imageCapitals Collection: Medical Text (Pietro D'Abano?) (Fragment)

Medical Text (Pietro D'Abano?) (Fragment)
Six folios from a medical text, parchment. The text has yet to be positively identified but has been suggested as Pietro D'Abano's adaptation of the Universal Canons of Johannes Mesue

Background imageCapitals Collection: Breviary (Fragment)

Breviary (Fragment)
Two leaves, probably from a breviary, parchment. The leaves are from the same work but do not appear to be consecutive. Main body text in two columns in a Gothic textualis rotunda in dark brown ink

Background imageCapitals Collection: Biblical Commentary (Fragment)

Biblical Commentary (Fragment)
Fragment of a leaf from a religious text, probably a biblical commentary, parchment. Contains a commentary on and text from Romans

Background imageCapitals Collection: Der Sachsenspiegel (Fragment)

Der Sachsenspiegel (Fragment)
Fragment of a copy of Der Sachsenspiegel or Sassen Speyghel, which is a compendium of German law notable for having been written in Middle Low German (rather than Latin) in about 1220

Background imageCapitals Collection: Spain, Galicia, Cambre. Church of Santa Maria

Spain, Galicia, Cambre. Church of Santa Maria
Spain, Galicia, La Coruna province, Cambre. Church of Santa Maria. Built in the 12th century in Romanesque style. Detail of two capitals on the main facade. Date: 2021

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Temple of Aphaia - Aigina, Greece

The Temple of Aphaia - Aigina, Greece
The Temple of Aphaia or Afea is located within a sanctuary complex dedicated to the goddess Aphaia on the Greek island of Aigina, which lies in the Saronic Gulf

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Hurea, Closca and Crisan Obelisk at the entrance to the fortress, Alba Iulia, Balgrad

The Hurea, Closca and Crisan Obelisk at the entrance to the fortress, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg
alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, bastion, bastions, building, buildings, bust, busts

Background imageCapitals Collection: Bronze figure in the historic fortress of Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg

Bronze figure in the historic fortress of Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg
1 person, alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, bastion, bastions, bronze, bronze figure

Background imageCapitals Collection: Equestrian statue of Mihai Viteazul, Michael the Brave, national hero in the Historic Fortress

Equestrian statue of Mihai Viteazul, Michael the Brave, national hero in the Historic Fortress, Alba Iulia, Balgrad
1 person, alba county, animal depiction, animal depictions, animal figure, animal figures, animal form, animal motiv, animal-like, animal-shaped, architectural photograph, architectural view

Background imageCapitals Collection: Gate tower of the Coronation Cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Alba Iulia, Balgrad

Gate tower of the Coronation Cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg
abbey, abbeys, alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, basilicas, basilika, bastion, bastions, belfry, bell tower, bell towers

Background imageCapitals Collection: Roman Catholic Cathedral, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg

Roman Catholic Cathedral, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg, is the capital of Alba County in Transylvania, Romania
abbey, abbeys, alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, basilicas, basilika, bastion, bastions, belfry, bell tower, bell towers

Background imageCapitals Collection: Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg, is the capital of Alba County in Transylvania, Romania

Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg, is the capital of Alba County in Transylvania, Romania
abbey, abbeys, alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, basilicas, basilika, bastion, bastions, belfry, bell tower, bell towers

Background imageCapitals Collection: Coronation Cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg

Coronation Cathedral of the Romanian Orthodox Church, Alba Iulia, Balgrad, German Karlsburg
abbey, abbeys, alba county, architectural photograph, architectural view, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, basilicas, basilika, bastion, bastions, belfry, bell tower, bell towers

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Arcul de Triumf is a triumphal arch in the Romanian capital Bucharest, Romania

The Arcul de Triumf is a triumphal arch in the Romanian capital Bucharest, Romania
arch, arches, architectural photograph, architectural view, arcul de triumf, balkan, balkan peninsula, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, cities, city portrait, city scape

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Housing Bank, Flags, Amman, Jordan

The Housing Bank, Flags, Amman, Jordan
arab, arabian, arabic, asian, asiatic, bank, bank building, bank buildings, banks, banner, budgetary policy, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capital market, capital markets, capitals

Background imageCapitals Collection: Al Bishara Greek Orthodox Church, Jabal Al-Weibdeh, Amman, Jordan

Al Bishara Greek Orthodox Church, Jabal Al-Weibdeh, Amman, Jordan
arab, arabian, arabic, asian, asiatic, attraction, attractions, belfry, bell tower, bell towers, bell-tower, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, christian, church building

Background imageCapitals Collection: Interior frescoes, Qusair Amra, Qusayr Amra, Small Palace of Amra, Unesco World Heritage Site

Interior frescoes, Qusair Amra, Qusayr Amra, Small Palace of Amra, Unesco World Heritage Site
arab, arabian, arabic, architectural photograph, architectural view, arid, arts, asian, asiatic, attraction, attractions, barrenness, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, castell

Background imageCapitals Collection: Qusair Amra, Qusayr Amra, Small Palace of Amra, Unesco World Heritage Site

Qusair Amra, Qusayr Amra, Small Palace of Amra, Unesco World Heritage Site, desert castle east of Amman, Jordan
arab, arabian, arabic, architectural photograph, architectural view, arid, asian, asiatic, attraction, attractions, barrenness, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, castell, castelo

Background imageCapitals Collection: View of the city from Citadel Hill, Amman, Jordan

View of the city from Citadel Hill, Amman, Jordan
arab, arabian, arabic, asian, asiatic, capital, capital city, capitals, cities, city portrait, city scape, city view, deserted, facing, gouvernement amman, jordan, jordan river, jordanian

Background imageCapitals Collection: Temple of Hercules on Citadel Hill, Amman, Jordan

Temple of Hercules on Citadel Hill, Amman, Jordan
altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, arab, arabian, arabic, asian, asiatic, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, cities, deserted

Background imageCapitals Collection: Burial caves, abandoned rock city of Petra, al-Batra, capital of the Nabataean Empire, Jordan

Burial caves, abandoned rock city of Petra, al-Batra, capital of the Nabataean Empire, Jordan
altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, arab, arabian, arabic, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area, archaeological site

Background imageCapitals Collection: Access to As-Siq, abandoned rock city of Petra, al-Batra, capital of the Nabataean Empire, Jordan

Access to As-Siq, abandoned rock city of Petra, al-Batra, capital of the Nabataean Empire, Jordan
access, accesses, altertum, ancient cities, ancient city, ancient civilizations, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, arab, arabian, arabic, archaeologic, archaeological, archaeological area

Background imageCapitals Collection: Puerta de Alcala, Alcala Gate c. 1881, Madrid, Spain, digitally restored reproduction of an

Puerta de Alcala, Alcala Gate c. 1881, Madrid, Spain, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, against white background, arch, arches, background light, background light-colored, background plain, background plain-colored, background plain-coloured

Background imageCapitals Collection: Athena inside the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a

Athena inside the Parthenon in Athens, Greece, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, altertum, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, arts, athens, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white

Background imageCapitals Collection: Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the largest building of the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China

Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the largest building of the Temple of Heaven, Beijing, China, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, attraction, attractions, belief, believer, believers, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, china

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Dohany Street Synagogue, also Great Synagogue or Tobacco Alley, c

The Dohany Street Synagogue, also Great Synagogue or Tobacco Alley, c. 1885, is a historic building in Erzsebetvaros
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, alleys, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, cities, city center, city centre, close, close up

Background imageCapitals Collection: The new spa on Margaret Island in the middle of the Danube in the centre of Budapest, Hungary

The new spa on Margaret Island in the middle of the Danube in the centre of Budapest, Hungary, water tower
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, center, centers, centre, contemporary, copy, danube, danubia river

Background imageCapitals Collection: Architectural style, Doric column at the Parthenon in Athens in 1880, Greece, Historic

Architectural style, Doric column at the Parthenon in Athens in 1880, Greece, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, architectural style, architectural styles, archive, athens, balkan, balkan peninsula, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, capital, capital city

Background imageCapitals Collection: View of Damascus in 1880, Syria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century

View of Damascus in 1880, Syria, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original
1900s, 19th-century, accurate, archive, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital, capital city, capitals, contemporary, copy, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing

Background imageCapitals Collection: Crown Prince Frederick William at the Royal Court in Madrid in November 1884, Spain, historical

Crown Prince Frederick William at the Royal Court in Madrid in November 1884, Spain, historical
1900s, 19th-century, building, buildings, capital, capital city, capitals, children, copy, court, courtyards, crown prince frederick, crown princes, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn

Background imageCapitals Collection: The Salvation of the Capital in Rome by the Holy Geese, Italy, Historical

The Salvation of the Capital in Rome by the Holy Geese, Italy, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, anserini, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, aves, birds, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital, capital city, capitals, central italy, depiction

Background imageCapitals Collection: Demosthenes, 384 to 322 B. C. A Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens, Greece, Historical

Demosthenes, 384 to 322 B. C. A Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens, Greece, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, altertum, america, american, ancient civilizations, ancient greek civilization, ancient times, ancient world, antiquity, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, athens, balkan

Background imageCapitals Collection: Kandy, the capital of the Central Province of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, in 1880, Historic

Kandy, the capital of the Central Province of Ceylon, Sri Lanka, in 1880, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital, capital city, capitals, central district, central province, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally

Background imageCapitals Collection: Merchant's Apartment in Peking, China, in 1870, Historic, digital reproduction of an original

Merchant's Apartment in Peking, China, in 1870, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century master
1900s, 19th-century, apartments, black, black-and-white, black-white, capital, capital city, capitals, china, chinese, contemporary, depiction, depictions, deserted, digital, digitally, drawing




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