Octagonal Collection (#9)

The Boiardo family with musical instruments (oil on canvas)
XAL440644 The Boiardo family with musical instruments (oil on canvas) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

The New Hall, Christs Hospital, 1828 (engraving)
XJF3038180 The New Hall, Christs Hospital, 1828 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by W.Deeble)

Map and fortifications of Neuf-Brisach (gouache on paper)
XIR248297 Map and fortifications of Neuf-Brisach (gouache on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Le Chateau de Blois (w / c on paper)
XYC174438 Le Chateau de Blois (w/c on paper) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74) (attr.to); 45.7x64.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: home to King Louis XII)

Title print Vita, et passio Resurrectio Jesu Christi, Adriaen Collaert, 1598 - 1618

St. Cecilia Playing the Organ (oil on copper)
XIR223461 St. Cecilia Playing the Organ (oil on copper) by Stella, Jacques (1596-1657); 35x33 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sainte Cecile jouant de l orgue; ); French, out of copyright

Temperance, from a series of the Four Cardinal Virtues on the ceiling of the Queen s
XIR192854 Temperance, from a series of the Four Cardinal Virtues on the ceiling of the Queens bedroom at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, c.1637-38 (oil on canvas) by Vouet

Justice, from a series of the Four Cardinal Virtues on the ceiling of the Queen s
XIR192853 Justice, from a series of the Four Cardinal Virtues on the ceiling of the Queens bedroom at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, c.1637-38 (oil on canvas) by Vouet

Octagonal Table; Unknown; Mantua (possibly), Italy, Europe; about 1550; Rosso di Verona inlaid with nero antico and cipollina marble; Object: 84.5 x 115.6 cm (33 1/4 x 45 1/2 in.)

Pavilion on the promenade La Marina, Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Small octagonal church in the village of Geiranger, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Flowery Pagoda at the Liurong Temple in Guangzhou, China
The beautiful, octagonal, nine-storey Flowery Pagoda at the Liurong Temple on North Chaoyang Road in Guangzhou - built in 537 during the Liang Dynasty. Date: circa 1910s

Lavish interior of an Arab Bazaar, Tunis, Tunisia Date: circa 1910s

Sitt Zumurrud Khatuns Tomb, Baghdad, Iraq
Sitt Zumurrud Khatuns Tomb. This is the most famous mausoleum in Baghdad. It is situated in the western sector of Baghdad not faraway from the main railway station.Erroneously ascribed to Sitt

Furniture maker - Local Egyptian artisan, Cairo
Furniture maker, adding bone inlay to an octagonal table - Local Egyptian artisan, Cairo. Date: circa 1910s

Grado, Italy - between Venice and Trieste - The 6th century Baptistry Date: circa 1920s

Lippo Centre in Wanchai district, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Aerial view of the San Jacinto Monument along the Houston Ship Channel in Houston, Texas

Sofar Fron octagonal stone church 1792 over looks Laggen River river valley, Ringebu norway Church

Europe, France, Paris. Octagonal tower of the Musee de Cluny

Shiremark Mill, Capel, Surrey - 19 May 1948
Small boy standing by a derelict windmill with only two sails remaining. Built in 1774, it only stopped working in 1920, the last working mill in Surrey. It burnt down in 1972

Russia, Karelia, Kizhi Pogost, Lake Onega, wooden church of Transfiguration and octagonal bell tower on Kizhi Island
Russia - Karelia - Lake Onega - Kizhi Island - Kizhi Pogost (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990). Wooden Church of the Transfiguration (1714) and octagonal bell tower (1862)

Russia, Karelia, Kizhi Pogost, Lake Onega, wooden church of Transfiguration
Russia - Karelia - Lake Onega - Kizhi Island - Kizhi Pogost (UNESCO World Heritage List, 1990). Wooden Church of the Transfiguration (1714), octagonal bell tower (1862) and Intercession Church (1764)

View of palm trees and red sandstone octagonal tower, Sher Mandal, Purana Qila, Delhi, India, March

Red sandstone octagonal tower, Sher Mandal, Purana Qila, Delhi, India, March

Cut Zircon gemstone

Cut pink-violet Kunzite gemstone

Cream cake decorated with piped icing, candles and ribbons

Romania, Gold octagonal vase with gems and zoomorphic handles from the Pietroasele treasure, found in 1837 4th century A.D

Section through an iron meteorite (Octahedrite) displayed at California Science Center, Los Angeles

Maplin Sands lighthouse, 1875 C016 / 4316
Maplin Sands lighthouse. 19th-century artwork of the screw-pile lighthouse built on Maplin Sands, on the northern bank of the Thames estuary, off Foulness Island, UK

Carved malachite column C013 / 6629
Carved malachite column. Octagonal carved column of malachite (copper carbonate hydroxide). This green mineral is often used as a semi-precious stone

Malachite
An Octagonal column of the mineral malachite. Malachite is a green mineral, (copper carbonate hydroxide), and is often used as a semi-precious stone

Detail of octagonal lantern tower, Notre Dame cathedral dating from the 14th century, Coutances, Cotentin, Normandy, France, Europe

Roman Art. Tower of the Winds (Horologion). Octagonal Pentelic marble clock tower on the Roman Agora. Supposedly built by Andronicus of Cyrrhus Around 50 BC. Athens, Central Greece

St. Michaels Cathedral, Sitka, Alaksa

Lighthouse of Sile as seen behind an old wooden house, Istanbul, Turkey

Lighthouse of Sile as seen behind old wooden houses, Istanbul, Turkey

Lighthouse of Sile, Istanbul, Turkey

St. Pablo Church and its Mudejar Steeple, San Pablo quarter, Saragossa (Zaragoza), Aragon, Spain, Europe

Castle, the octagonal tower, Goodrich, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Octagonal Tower and Terrace, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Chippenham Union Workhouse, Wiltshire

King Edward III of England
Edward III, King of England (reigned 1327-1377). Date: 1312 - 1377

Queen Elizabeth I of England (reigned 1558-1603). Date: 1533 - 1603

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (5 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - The Salon of Decorative Arts Date: 1914

Exotic Turkish Woman of the Harem Date: circa 1904

Israel - Roman ruins at Capernaum
Israel - Ruins of the synagogue at Capernaum, one of the oldest in the world, which appears to have been built around the fourth or fifth century AD

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