Cover Collection (#4)

An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration
3253077 An example of 15th century German bookbinding, boards covered with tooled leather and gold decoration; (add.info.: An example of 15th century German bookbinding)

Cover of Antigone, with music by Felix Mendelssohn
3118667 Cover of Antigone, with music by Felix Mendelssohn; (add.info.: Cover of Antigone, with music by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) a German composer, pianist

Cover of the first edition for Elijah, 19th century (engraving)
3118663 Cover of the first edition for Elijah, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Cover of the first edition for Elijah, an oratorio written by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) a German composer

Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet, by Benedetto Marcello
3118873 Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet, by Benedetto Marcello; (add.info.: Cover for Il teatro alla moda, a satirical pamphlet)

Cover of A letter to The Twelve Tonadilla
3118866 Cover of A letter to The Twelve Tonadilla'; (add.info.: Cover of A letter to The Twelve Tonadilla'. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine
530595 Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875) American inventor and manufacturer. Cover of booklet on the Singer sewing machine published New York c.1880

Cover of "The General Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles', by Captain John Smith
529874 Cover of "The General Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles', by Captain John Smith. 1624 (engraving); (add.info)

A Book cover by Martin's Ceramic Papier-Mach process, 1860
1577545 A Book cover by Martin's Ceramic Papier-Mach process, 1860; (add.info.: A Book cover by Martin's Ceramic Papier-Mach process.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Performance of the soprano Lidia (Lydia) Lipkowska as Manon Lescaut in the opera "Manon" by Jules Massenet
AIS5375454 Performance of the soprano Lidia (Lydia) Lipkowska as Manon Lescaut in the opera "Manon" by Jules Massenet (1842-1912), Cover of Comoedia illustre

Ursa Major constellation, 1872 (illustration)
PCT5618374 Ursa Major constellation, 1872 (illustration); (add.info.: Cover of the book History of the Sky (Edition Hetzel 1872) by Camille Flammarion (1842-1925), French astronomer

Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach
3118854 Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach; (add.info.: Cover for music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) a German composer and musician of the Baroque period

An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels
3253040 An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417, leather covered boards decorated with coloured enamels; (add.info.: An example of Persian bookbinding from 1417)

Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worship, 1884
3479579 Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worship, 1884; (add.info.: Prayer stall with cloth cover for kneeling worshiper and bible; Catholic church; England 1884)

A Lynch Gate, 1850
3478356 A Lynch Gate, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a lynch gate, a covered gateway found at the entrance to a traditional English churchyard)

Cover of Forgotten Childrens Books by Andrew W. Tuer, pub. by The Leadenhall Press 1898-99
3501404 Cover of Forgotten Childrens Books by Andrew W. Tuer, pub. by The Leadenhall Press 1898-99; (add.info.: Cover of Forgotten Childrens Books by Andrew W)

A French almanac celebrating the visit to Paris of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexander of Russia, 1897
3480756 A French almanac celebrating the visit to Paris of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexander of Russia, 1897; (add.info)

Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
545168 Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print) by French School

Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
545165 Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); (add.info.: Shrimping)

A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton)
1767221 A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton); 165x205 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover of the novel " Madame Bovary " by Gustave FLAUBERT (1821-1880). Engraving
AIS5351056 Cover of the novel " Madame Bovary " by Gustave FLAUBERT (1821-1880). Engraving; © Iberfoto

Frontispice du traite medical "De Chirurgie" de Ambroise Pare (1509-1590), chirurgien francais
AIS5385611 Frontispice du traite medical "De Chirurgie" de Ambroise Pare (1509-1590), chirurgien francais. Edition imprimee a Amsterdam, 1636. B.N. Paris.; © Iberfoto

Cover of a French opera about Cervantine affair, with music by Franacois-Andre Philidor Danican
3118874 Cover of a French opera about Cervantine affair, with music by Franacois-Andre Philidor Danican; (add.info.: Cover of a French opera about Cervantine affair)

Cover of a menu for a freemasons dinner. American circa 1905
5305966 Cover of a menu for a freemasons dinner. American circa 1905; Universal History Archive/UIG

The Hula Valley #2
Tal Paz-Fridman

Flow #1
Tal Paz-Fridman

Front cover of Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, pub.1916
3533948 Front cover of Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations, pub.1916 by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); (add.info.: Front cover of Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book)

The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands
3499738 The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands; (add.info.: The Conquest of the Moluccas Islands, by Bartolome Juan Leonardo de Argensola (1562-1631). Spanish priest, poet and historian

A Lynch Gate, 1850
3478357 A Lynch Gate, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a lynch gate, a covered gateway found at the entrance to a traditional English churchyard)

Book cover. Paris Herself Again in 1878 - 9, by George Augustus Sala. Published London 1882 by Vizetelly and Co
3085301 Book cover. Paris Herself Again in 1878 - 9, by George Augustus Sala. Published London 1882 by Vizetelly and Co.; (add.info.: Book cover)

Missal with silver cover with roundels showing the Lamb of God. 17th century (object)
542944 Missal with silver cover with roundels showing the Lamb of God. 17th century (object); (add.info.: Liturgical book with text for celebration of Mass through the year)

Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon) 1808-73 (engraving)
534079 Napoleon III (Louis-Napoleon) 1808-73 (engraving); (add.info.: Emperor of the French 1852-70. Portrait engraving from cover of sheet music published at the time of his visit to London with)

Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
545159 Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print) by French School

Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print)
545156 Cover of catalogue of Manufrance (Manufacture Francaise d'Armes et Cycles) Saint Etienne, c1920 (print) by French School

Design by Lazar Lissitzky for the cover of the catalogue for the First Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922
543585 Design by Lazar Lissitzky for the cover of the catalogue for the First Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922. Watercolour on paper

Leaders of ancient civilizations. From the cover of Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915
3033762 Leaders of ancient civilizations. From the cover of Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.; Private Collection

A paper and bamboo sunshade
5310064 A paper and bamboo sunshade; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a paper and bamboo sunshade for use by soldiers and military observers in hot climates, particularly the Sudan)

Engraving depicting an eclectic light switch shown complete and without its cover, 19th century
5309375 Engraving depicting an eclectic light switch shown complete and without its cover, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an eclectic light switch shown complete and without its cover)

Printed cover of a Spanish musical
3118749 Printed cover of a Spanish musical; (add.info.: Printed cover of a Spanish musical. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Lynch Gate, 1850
3478358 A Lynch Gate, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a lynch gate, a covered gateway found at the entrance to a traditional English churchyard)

Porcelain bowl and cover
3520433 Porcelain bowl and cover; (add.info.: Porcelain bowl with cover, painted in enamels and gilded. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

The miller Samuel Wood, whose arm and scapula were torn off when entangled in a rope attached to the moving mill
526834 The miller Samuel Wood, whose arm and scapula were torn off when entangled in a rope attached to the moving mill machinery (1737)

Front Cover of Holoubek or The Wild Dove, by Antonin Dvorak
GIA1079648 Front Cover of Holoubek or The Wild Dove, by Antonin Dvorak; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild Dove (also known as The Wood Dove; Czech: Holoubek), Op. 110, B

Front cover
930947 Front cover by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Personal History of David Copperfield published by Westminster Press circa 1920's)

Photo aboard a steamship, deck, detailed view
951907 Photo aboard a steamship, deck, detailed view by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

La Wally by Alfredo Catalani and Luigi Illica, 1892 (engraving)
FGL5486098 La Wally by Alfredo Catalani and Luigi Illica, 1892 (engraving); (add.info.: based on the novel by Wilhelmine von Hillern)

Couverture de la nouvelle "La Busca" de Pio BAROJA NESSI (1872-1956)
AIS5391594 Couverture de la nouvelle "La Busca" de Pio BAROJA NESSI (1872-1956), ecrivain espagnol membre de la generation des 98

Cover of the book "Bel-Ami" by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), published by Societe d'editions litteraires
AIS5385587 Cover of the book "Bel-Ami" by Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893), published by Societe d'editions litteraires et artistique, Librairie Paul Ollendorff, Paris

Couverture de "Le Leviathan, ou la Substance"(Leviatano), forme et puissance du Commonwealth par Thomas
AIS5367280 Couverture de "Le Leviathan, ou la Substance"(Leviatano), forme et puissance du Commonwealth par Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679), 1668. Barcelone

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