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Illustration Collection (page 95)

From the Thirteen Original Colonies in 1776 to the vibrant cover of Ms

Background imageIllustration Collection: Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188

Landguard Fort c. 1900 J020188
LANDGUARD FORT, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the fort in c.1900 by Frank J. H. Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Camber Castle J030001

Camber Castle J030001
CAMBER CASTLE, Winchelsea, East Sussex. Aerial view, cutaway reconstruction drawing of the castle in 1540 by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Kirkham Priory J920588

Kirkham Priory J920588
KIRKHAM PRIORY, North Yorkshire. Priors Hall and Infirmary Hall. Low level bird s-eye view. Reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team). 1989

Background imageIllustration Collection: West Kennet Long Barrow J880279

West Kennet Long Barrow J880279
WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, AVEBURY, Wiltshire. Neolithic ceremony reconstruction drawing by Judith Dobie (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageIllustration Collection: St Augustines Abbey J970020

St Augustines Abbey J970020
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Reconstruction drawing of the late saxon church. Watercolour by Peter URMSTON. The churches now joined by a rotunda

Background imageIllustration Collection: St Augustines Abbey J000090

St Augustines Abbey J000090
ST AUGUSTINEs ABBEY, Canterbury, Kent. Aerial view reconstruction drawing of the Anglo-Saxon church by Peter URMSTON

Background imageIllustration Collection: Viking defences of York J940081

Viking defences of York J940081
Reconstruction drawing by Chris Evans, English Heritage Graphics Team. Refurbishing the City Defences at York during the Viking Age

Background imageIllustration Collection: Greenshiel, Lindisfarne. 9th century J940323

Greenshiel, Lindisfarne. 9th century J940323
LINDISFARNE PRIORY, Holy Island, Northumberland. Birds eye reconstruction drawing of 9th Century Anglo Saxon settlement at Greenshiel, Lindisfarne by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Monks cell, Mount Grace Priory J870069

Monks cell, Mount Grace Priory J870069
MOUNT GRACE PRIORY, North Yorkshire. Cutaway reconstruction drawing of monks cells by Ivan LAPPER

Background imageIllustration Collection: The forum at Wroxeter J980160

The forum at Wroxeter J980160
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Aerial reconstruction of the forum as it may have looked by Ivan LAPPER

Background imageIllustration Collection: Pickering Castle J890154

Pickering Castle J890154
PICKERING CASTLE, North Yorkshire. Motte and bailey (stone castle). Reconstruction drawing by Simon Hayfield

Background imageIllustration Collection: Baths basilica, Wroxeter Roman City J980154

Baths basilica, Wroxeter Roman City J980154
WROXETER ROMAN CITY, Shropshire. Reconstruction drawing of the interior of the baths basilica by Ivan LAPPER

Background imageIllustration Collection: Kirby Hall J880055

Kirby Hall J880055
KIRBY HALL, Northamptonshire. Interior view of the hall as it might have appeared in the early 17th century. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper

Background imageIllustration Collection: The Great Hall, Sherborne Castle J960264

The Great Hall, Sherborne Castle J960264
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. " The Great Hall". Interior view reconstruction drawing by Philip Corke

Background imageIllustration Collection: Anglo Saxon Monk N080565

Anglo Saxon Monk N080565
TYNEMOUTH PRIORY, Tyne and Wear. Reconstruction drawing by Graham Sumner of an Anglo-Saxon monk

Background imageIllustration Collection: Danebury Hill Fort J920870

Danebury Hill Fort J920870
DANEBURY HILL FORT, Hampshire. Reconstruction drawing by Karen Guffogg. Celtic Iron Age, approx. 2nd century BC

Background imageIllustration Collection: William the Conqueror at Old Sarum J030099

William the Conqueror at Old Sarum J030099
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of William the Conqueror receiving the barons in 1086, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Ploughing J910040

Ploughing J910040
Reconstruction drawing of present day view of tractor ploughing field by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Background imageIllustration Collection: European butterfly 100 XIII

European butterfly 100 XIII

Background imageIllustration Collection: 1844 fashion Plate

1844 fashion Plate

Background imageIllustration Collection: Religious art. Wooden statue of buddhist divinity. Singapore

Religious art. Wooden statue of buddhist divinity. Singapore
Song Vinh Church. Main portal with New testament scenes. Vietnam

Background imageIllustration Collection: Edward of Woodstock, known to history as the Black Prince

Edward of Woodstock, known to history as the Black Prince
Illustration from a children's history book depicting Edward of Woodstock, known to history as the Black Prince (15 June 1330 - 8 June 1376), eldest son of King Edward III of England

Background imageIllustration Collection: King John signing the Magna Carta

King John signing the Magna Carta
Illustration depicting King John signing the Magna Carta Libertatum (Great Charter of the Liberties'), commonly called Magna Carta it is a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at

Background imageIllustration Collection: Uss Constitution Ship Boat

Uss Constitution Ship Boat
U.S.S. Constitution, Old Ironsides, Undated Lithograph. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854

Saving the colours; the guards at the Battle of Inkerman, 1854. From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900

Background imageIllustration Collection: Storming of the Bastille by a crowd on 14 July 1789, in the French Revolution

Storming of the Bastille by a crowd on 14 July 1789, in the French Revolution, becoming an important symbol for the French Republican movement

Background imageIllustration Collection: Keep it up, said the Chief. I shall not forget it. Frontspiece by Edward Handley-Read from Grant

Keep it up, said the Chief. I shall not forget it. Frontspiece by Edward Handley-Read from Grant the Grenadier by Walter Wood published by Routledge circa 1912

Background imageIllustration Collection: Advertisement for Renault Cars 1914

Advertisement for Renault Cars 1914

Background imageIllustration Collection: Illustration showing advertisement for Oetzmann & Co's furniture. 1895

Illustration showing advertisement for Oetzmann & Co's furniture. 1895

Background imageIllustration Collection: Today'Artist: Dudley Hardy

Today'Artist: Dudley Hardy
Today, c1879-1927 Artist: Dudley Hardy. Reproduction of a poster for the weekly magazine journal Today, edited by Jerome K. Jerome

Background imageIllustration Collection: An early 20th-century French advertisement

An early 20th-century French advertisement
A coloured poster advertising men's shaving blades, by the company J. M. A tramp seated on a rubbish dump looking at a broken mirror using the blade for a clean shave

Background imageIllustration Collection: An early 20th-century interior decoration advertisement

An early 20th-century interior decoration advertisement
A coloured drawing of a lady sitting on a couch with her feet on a poof entitled "Chez Mercier Freres". Interior decorators on the Rue Faubourg, Saint-Antoine, Paris

Background imageIllustration Collection: An early 20th-century French fashion advertisement

An early 20th-century French fashion advertisement
A coloured poster advertising ladies dressing table accessories by the company Mappin and Webb, Paris, London. Two ladies at their dressing table

Background imageIllustration Collection: Picture series From the world of birds

Picture series From the world of birds, humanized birds with umbrella and butterfly net / Bilderserie Aus der Vogelwelt, vermenschlichte Vogel mit Regenschirm und Schmetterlingsnetz, Liebigbild

Background imageIllustration Collection: Bicycles Transportation Advertisement

Bicycles Transportation Advertisement
Advertisement for Bicycles, "Columbia Bicycle, The Pope Mfg. Company Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1885. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Profile of Cyclist

Profile of Cyclist

Background imageIllustration Collection: Sarsaparilla Ad

Sarsaparilla Ad

Background imageIllustration Collection: Flowers in Vase

Flowers in Vase

Background imageIllustration Collection: Vegtables-Pink-Pea Pod

Vegtables-Pink-Pea Pod

Background imageIllustration Collection: Woman Corset Advertisement Medical

Woman Corset Advertisement Medical
Woman in Corset Looking in Mirror, Eureka Health Corset, Trade Card, circa 1880. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Background imageIllustration Collection: Bottled Beverage

Bottled Beverage

Background imageIllustration Collection: Cycles Gladiator

Cycles Gladiator

Background imageIllustration Collection: No-To-Bac

No-To-Bac

Background imageIllustration Collection: Rice's Seeds

Rice's Seeds

Background imageIllustration Collection: Dunlaps Flower Seeds

Dunlaps Flower Seeds

Background imageIllustration Collection: Pea pods-Red Tomato

Pea pods-Red Tomato

Background imageIllustration Collection: Columbia Bicycle

Columbia Bicycle

Background imageIllustration Collection: Pansies

Pansies




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From the Thirteen Original Colonies in 1776 to the vibrant cover of Ms. Magazine's first issue in 1972, illustrations have played a significant role in capturing history and culture. Whether it's EXPL2A-00352 showcasing Hindu gods Laksman, Rama, Sita, and Hanuman or the enchanting depiction of Hindu goddesses Parvati, Lakshmi, and Saraswati from India, these illustrations transport us to ancient lands steeped in mythology. A map of ancient Rome takes us back to the grandeur of an empire that shaped Western civilization. Meanwhile, Babar, king of elephants, and Celeste engage in a playful game of tennis at Celesteville as depicted by Jean de Brunhoff's illustration from his beloved Babar books from the 1930s. Hadrian's Wall stands tall as a testament to Roman engineering prowess while a picture of Lakshmi holding lotus flowers reminds us of her divine presence as the goddess of wealth. William and Mary College transports us to colonial America during the 1700s when education was taking root on American soil. Johannes Brahms comes alive through an illustration that captures his musical genius and passion. Lastly, we are mesmerized by an intricate Book of Kells illustration depicting St. Matthew with meticulous details that showcase artistic mastery from centuries ago. These diverse illustrations not only tell stories but also serve as windows into different eras and cultures – reminding us how art has always been a powerful medium for human expression.