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"Pages of History: From Babar to Bach

Background imagePage Collection: The End-of-year Market at Asakusa (Asakusa mino ichi), from the illustrated book 'Pictu... c. 1802

The End-of-year Market at Asakusa (Asakusa mino ichi), from the illustrated book "Pictu... c. 1802
The End-of-year Market at Asakusa (Asakusa mino ichi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Background imagePage Collection: Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book 'Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800

Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800
Plum Garden (Umeyashiki), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800

Background imagePage Collection: Kameido Tenjin Shrine, from vol. 1 of the illustrated book 'Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800

Kameido Tenjin Shrine, from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800. Creator: Hokusai
Kameido Tenjin Shrine, from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800

Background imagePage Collection: Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book 'Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800

Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern... 1800. Creator: Hokusai
Asuka Hill (Asukayama), from vol. 1 of the illustrated book "Fine Views of the Eastern Capital at a Glance (Toto shokei ichiran)", Japan, 1800

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Pages from the illustrated book 'Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806

Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida...1801, 1804, or 806
Pages from the illustrated book "Panoramic Views along the Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryogan ichiran)", Japan, 1801, 1804, or 1806

Background imagePage Collection: Saturnus, plate one from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Saturnus, plate one from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Saturnus, plate one from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Venus, plate five from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Venus, plate five from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Venus, plate five from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Jupiter, plate two from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Jupiter, plate two from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Jupiter, plate two from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Luna, plate seven from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Luna, plate seven from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Luna, plate seven from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Sol, plate four from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Sol, plate four from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Sol, plate four from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Leaf from New Kreuterbuch by Leonhart Fuchs, plate 97 from Woodcuts from Books...1937

Leaf from New Kreuterbuch by Leonhart Fuchs, plate 97 from Woodcuts from Books...1937
Leaf from New Kreuterbuch by Leonhart Fuchs, plate 97 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1543, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Decorative Border (recto) and Portrait of Emporer Anastasius (verso), plate nine...1937

Decorative Border (recto) and Portrait of Emporer Anastasius (verso), plate nine...1937
Decorative Border (recto) and Portrait of Emporer Anastasius (verso), plate nine from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1559, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Illustration from 'Thierbuch', plate 42 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century...1937

Illustration from "Thierbuch", plate 42 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century...1937
Illustration from "Thierbuch", plate 42 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1563, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Page from a Choirbook with Christ and a Pharisee in a Historiated Initial 'D', 1430/90

Page from a Choirbook with Christ and a Pharisee in a Historiated Initial "D", 1430/90

Background imagePage Collection: The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual, c.1500. Creator: Unknown

The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual, c.1500. Creator: Unknown
The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual, c.1500

Background imagePage Collection: Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70. Creator: Unknown

Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70. Creator: Unknown
Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70

Background imagePage Collection: Danck-Predikatien, Gedaen over de laste slach by Worcheseter, op den 18 September 1651

Danck-Predikatien, Gedaen over de laste slach by Worcheseter, op den 18 September 1651. Creator: Unknown
Danck-Predikatien, Gedaen over de laste slach by Worcheseter, op den 18 September 1651, 1651

Background imagePage Collection: Christ, after His Transfiguration, Exorcises the Devil from the Lunatic, from Leven...1929

Christ, after His Transfiguration, Exorcises the Devil from the Lunatic, from Leven...1929
Christ, after His Transfiguration, Exorcises the Devil from the Lunatic, from Leven Christi (Life of Christ), Plate 44 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1495, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: The Baptism of Christ and Forest Scene from Leven Christi (Life of Christ), Plate 43...1929

The Baptism of Christ and Forest Scene from Leven Christi (Life of Christ), Plate 43...1929
The Baptism of Christ and Forest Scene from Leven Christi (Life of Christ), Plate 43 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1495, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: The Actors Ichikawa Danzo IV as Arakawa Taro Takesada Disguised as the Palanquin Bearer... c

The Actors Ichikawa Danzo IV as Arakawa Taro Takesada Disguised as the Palanquin Bearer... c. 1782. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Ichikawa Danzo IV as Arakawa Taro Takesada Disguised as the Palanquin Bearer Tarobei (right), and Ichikawa Danjuro V as Abe no Sadato Disguised as the Pilgrim Kuriyagawa Jirodayu (left)

Background imagePage Collection: Pa. German Music Book, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson

Pa. German Music Book, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Pa. German Music Book, c. 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Illuminated Title Page from Manuscript Songbook, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson

Illuminated Title Page from Manuscript Songbook, c. 1937. Creator: Elmer G Anderson
Illuminated Title Page from Manuscript Songbook, c. 1937. (date on image is unclear)

Background imagePage Collection: Komachi Cherry Tree (Komachi zakura), from the illustrated book 'Picture Book of... c. 1802

Komachi Cherry Tree (Komachi zakura), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of... c. 1802. Creator: Hokusai
Komachi Cherry Tree (Komachi zakura), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Background imagePage Collection: Medallion Portraits of Henry and Margaret of Navarre (recto) and Portraits of...1937

Medallion Portraits of Henry and Margaret of Navarre (recto) and Portraits of...1937
Medallion Portraits of Henry and Margaret of Navarre (recto) and Portraits of Barbarossa and of Muleasem of Tunis (verso) from Bildtnussen der Rhomischen Keyseren

Background imagePage Collection: Autumn Maples at Takinogawa River (Takinogawa momiji), from the album 'The Eternal...', 1833

Autumn Maples at Takinogawa River (Takinogawa momiji), from the album "The Eternal...", 1833
Autumn Maples at Takinogawa River (Takinogawa momiji), from the album "The Eternal Waterfall (Tokiwa no taki)", 1833

Background imagePage Collection: Sumiyoshi Shrine at Tsukuda (Tsukuda Sumiyoshi yashiro), from the illustrated book 'Pic... c. 1802

Sumiyoshi Shrine at Tsukuda (Tsukuda Sumiyoshi yashiro), from the illustrated book "Pic... c. 1802
Sumiyoshi Shrine at Tsukuda (Tsukuda Sumiyoshi yashiro), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Background imagePage Collection: The One-Page Preface and Colophon from the illustrated book 'Colors of the Triple...', 1787

The One-Page Preface and Colophon from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple...", 1787
The One-Page Preface and Colophon from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)", 1787

Background imagePage Collection: Chidori-gai, itaya-gai, awabi, utsuse-gai, asari-gai, and monoara-gai, from the illustrated...1789

Chidori-gai, itaya-gai, awabi, utsuse-gai, asari-gai, and monoara-gai, from the illustrated...1789
Chidori-gai, itaya-gai, awabi, utsuse-gai, asari-gai, and monoara-gai, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)", Japan, 1789

Background imagePage Collection: Mars, plate three from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Mars, plate three from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Mars, plate three from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Low Tide at Shinagawa (Shinagawa shiohi), from the illustrated book 'Picture Book of... c. 1802

Low Tide at Shinagawa (Shinagawa shiohi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of... c. 1802. Creator: Hokusai
Low Tide at Shinagawa (Shinagawa shiohi), from the illustrated book "Picture Book of Amusements of the East (Ehon Azuma asobi)", Japan, c. 1802

Background imagePage Collection: The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Miura Kunitae (right), Segawa Kikunojo III as Yasukata... c

The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Miura Kunitae (right), Segawa Kikunojo III as Yasukata... c. 1782. Creator: Shunsho
The Actors Ichikawa Danjuro V as Miura Kunitae (right), Segawa Kikunojo III as Yasukata (center), and Iwai Hanshiro IV as Utou (left), in the Play Godai Genji Mitsugi no Furisode

Background imagePage Collection: Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer

Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d. Creator: Conrad Meyer
Mercurius, plate six from Der VII Planeten, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book 'Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi... 1789)

Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi... 1789)
Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)", Japan, 1789

Background imagePage Collection: Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book 'Gifts from the Ebb Tide...', Japan, 1789

Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide...", Japan, 1789
Gathering Shells at Low Tide, from the illustrated book "Gifts from the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)", Japan, 1789

Background imagePage Collection: The Vintage of the Grapes of the Vine, from the Blockbook Apocalypse, 1465-70. Creator: Unknown

The Vintage of the Grapes of the Vine, from the Blockbook Apocalypse, 1465-70. Creator: Unknown
The Vintage of the Grapes of the Vine, from the Blockbook Apocalypse, 1465-70

Background imagePage Collection: Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70. Creator: Unknown

Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70. Creator: Unknown
Page from the Canticum Canticorum (The Song of Solomon), ca. 1469-70

Background imagePage Collection: Hazelwort from Gart der Gesundheit (Garden of Health), Plate 16...1487...assembled 1929

Hazelwort from Gart der Gesundheit (Garden of Health), Plate 16...1487...assembled 1929
Hazelwort from Gart der Gesundheit (Garden of Health), Plate 16 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1487, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: Devotional passages with ornamental borders from Andächtig...1493...assembled 1929

Devotional passages with ornamental borders from Andächtig...1493...assembled 1929
Devotional passages with ornamental borders from Andachtig Zeitglocklein des Leben und Leidens Christi, Plate 17 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1493, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: Saint Otilia from Plenarium, Plate 27 from Woodcuts from Books...c. 1483...assembled 1929

Saint Otilia from Plenarium, Plate 27 from Woodcuts from Books...c. 1483...assembled 1929
Saint Otilia from Plenarium, Plate 27 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, c. 1483, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: The Woman Healed of an Issue of Blood from Plenarium (also called...1489...assembled 1929)

The Woman Healed of an Issue of Blood from Plenarium (also called...1489...assembled 1929)
The Woman Healed of an Issue of Blood from Plenarium (also called Deutsche Evangelien und Episteln, or German Gospels and Epistles), Plate 36 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1489

Background imagePage Collection: Book of Revelation (Seven Trumpets) from The Bible (also called the...1485...assembled 1929)

Book of Revelation (Seven Trumpets) from The Bible (also called the...1485...assembled 1929)
Book of Revelation (Seven Trumpets) from The Bible (also called the Tenth German Bible), Plate 28 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1485, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: The Eunuch from Terenti cum directorio, Plate 29 from Woodcuts...1496...assembled 1929

The Eunuch from Terenti cum directorio, Plate 29 from Woodcuts...1496...assembled 1929
The Eunuch from Terenti cum directorio, Plate 29 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1496, portfolio assembled 1929

Background imagePage Collection: Beggars and Their Vanities (recto) and Of Irate Women (verso) from...1497...assembled 1929

Beggars and Their Vanities (recto) and Of Irate Women (verso) from...1497...assembled 1929
Beggars and Their Vanities (recto) and Of Irate Women (verso) from Navis Stultifera (Ship of Fools), Plate 30 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century, 1497, portfolio assembled 1929




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"Pages of History: From Babar to Bach, a Journey Through Time" Step into the enchanting world of literature and art as we explore the diverse realms captured within the pages. In Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books from the 1930s, witness the whimsical adventures of Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville. Travel further back in time to marvel at the intricate illustrations found in the Book of Kells depicting St. Matthew. The meticulous craftsmanship transports us to medieval Ireland, where beauty met devotion. Delve into science with Mendeleyev's groundbreaking periodic table from 1869. This revolutionary page revolutionized our understanding of elements and their properties. Uncover dark chapters in history through court records documenting testimony during the infamous Salem witch trials in 1692. These haunting pages remind us of humanity's capacity for fear and injustice. Turn towards spirituality with a glimpse into Lindisfarne Gospels' illuminated page, showcasing divine artistry that transcends centuries. Its vibrant colors and intricate details speak volumes about faith and dedication. Witness tradition unfold as Her Majesty Queen Mother is accompanied by her loyal pages in an iconic photograph from 1953 by Sterling Henry Nahum Baron. A testament to royal heritage preserved on these cherished pages. Nature comes alive through pressed seaweed specimens meticulously cataloged as C016 / 6127 – a reminder that even delicate flora can leave an indelible mark on paper. Immerse yourself in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales as you read its prologue on a captivating page that sets off this timeless literary masterpiece – transporting readers across ages while celebrating storytelling itself. Marvel at celestial mechanics with epicycles illustrating Mercury and Venus' orbits from 1823 (C017 /8061). These scientific diagrams showcase mankind's relentless pursuit to understand our universe better.