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Lady. Female portrait of American Civil War time by Mathew Brady.

Original Caption: Lady..U.S. National Archives’ Local Identifier: 111-B-1597..From:: Series: Mathew Brady Photographs of Civil War-Era Personalities and Scenes, (Record Group 111)..Photographer: Brady, Mathew,... More

Queen Victoria, c.1870. - Public domain portrait

By Andre-Adolphe-Eugene Disderi .....A cabinet card sized woodburytype of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), taken in about 1870 by the French photographer Disderi (1819-1889). This is from the 'Disderi' album in the ... More

Czar Nicholas II - Early photography, Public domain image

Artist: C.L. Co..Artist Bio: German publishing company, active early 20th century.Creation Date: 1913.Process: postcard.Credit Line: Gift of Stephen White ... More

HM the Gyalmo, HH Prince Palden, HH Princess Hope

Photograph shows Queen Hope Cooke with her children, Prince Palden and Princess Hope Leezum, Gangtok, Sikkim. Palden Thondup Namgyal was the hereditary ruler of the independent Kingdom of Sikkim, located in th... More

King & Queen and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales

King George V, Queen Mary and H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, taken during a visit to the Western Front in France. They are positioned in front of a large brick building with French windows. The King and Queen are ... More

[King Palden Thondup Namgyal accepting scarves, including one scarf fr...

"A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). ... More

[Prince Palden Gyumed and Princess Hope Leezum seated on white scarves...

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[King and Queen of Sikkim and their daughter Hope Leezum watch birthda...

Date from information for related slide: LC-KAN05-69. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Col... More

[Palden Thondup Namgyal, King of Sikkim, and Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikk...

Princess Hope & Queen Hope in the palace, Sikkim

Date from information on related slide: LC-KAN05-0072. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikkim Photographs (Library of Congress). Also represented in LOT 14034-2, pg. no. 027 (color reference... More

[Hope Cooke, Queen of Sikkim, seated, three-quarter length portrait, f...

Date from related slide: LC-KAN05-072. "A Tour of the Lost Kingdom: Sikkim" by Dr. Alice S. Kandell and Hope Cooke, Library of Congress, March 13, 2010. Forms part of: Dr. Alice S. Kandell Collection of Sikk... More

Coin of Roger I, Duke of Sicily

Sicily Public domain photograph of Italian artifact, archaeological object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of Italian art, object, free to use, no c... More

Full-page architectural border from BL Harley 3046, f. 10

Full-page architectural border in colours and gold with a large historiated initial 'D'(ominus) with Pope Gregory the Great, putti, Jerome and another Church father, and the arms of Ferdinand I of Aragon, king ... More

Ecgfrith visiting Cuthbert from BL YT 26, f. 51

Miniature of Ecgfrith, king of the English, along with his bishop Trumwine, visiting Cuthbert at Lindisfarne, from Chapter 24 of Bede's prose Life of St Cuthbert. Image taken from f. 51 of Prose Life of Cuthber... More

Rabbit from BL Add 15423, f. 41v

Detail: marginal drawing of a rabbit. Image taken from f. 41v of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Pentateuch'). Written in Hebrew.

Left Gauntlet of an Armor Garniture Made for Henri I de Montmorency (1...

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Isabella Clara Eugenia, Peter Paul Rubens

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Glaive of the Bodyguard of Guglielmo Gonzaga (1538–1587), Duke of Mant...

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The sword is given to Arthur from BL Add 10292, f. 100

The Archbishop presents the sword to Arthur before the people. The inscription on the stone is: 'Whoever pulls this sword out will be king of the land.' Image taken from f. 100 of L'estoire del Saint Graal (ff... More

Portrait of a Young Woman - Public domain portrait painting

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Carolus, Duke of Lower Lorraine and Gerberga

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Combination Ax-Pistol of Grand Duke Ferdinand I de' Medici (1549–1609...

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Gauntlet for the Right Hand, Belonging to the Armor of Don Alonzo Pére...

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Wild duck from BL Add 15251, f. 183

Detail of a panel inhabited by a wild duck at the end of Samuel. Image taken from f. 183 of Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Bible') with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Crinet Plate Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tournament Made for D...

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Micrography from BL Add 15252, ff. 94v-95

~Masorah~ in micrographic design at the end of Numbers and beginning of Deuteronomy. Image taken from ff. 94v-95 of Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Michelangelo Buonarroti - Mercury, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692–1765 Paris)

Francesco I de' Medici (1541–1587), Grand Duke of Tuscany

A bronze bust of a man in a golden robe, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Micrography from BL Add 15252, f. 116v

~Masorah~ in micorgraphic design at Joshua. Image taken from f. 116v of Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino (1514–1574), With his Armo...

Lot - a portrait of a gentleman in a black coat, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mary, Queen of Scots (from Historia Belgica nostri potissimum temporis...

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Crinet Plate and Shaffron Belonging to an Armor for Field and Tourname...

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Decorated panel from BL Add 15252, f. 302

Panel decorated with pen-flourishing at the end of the Book of Ezekiel. Image taken from f. 302 of Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Text page from BL Add 15252, f. 179v

Text page: 2 Samuel 21-22. Image taken from f. 179v of Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Lion from BL Add 15423, f. 15v - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail: pen-flourishing inhabited by a lion. Image taken from f. 15v of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Pentateuch'). Written in Hebrew.

Left Pauldron (Shoulder Defense) Belonging to an Armor for Field and T...

A close up of a shield with red and black markings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Close-Helmet of Vicenzo I Gonzaga (1562–1612), Duke of Mantua

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Song of the Sea from BL Add 15251, ff. 49v-50

Full floral border with medallions inhabited by animals, at the Song of the Sea (Ex. 15: 1-18). Image taken from ff. 49v-50 of Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Bible') with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Writ... More

Text page from BL Add 15252, f. 238

Text page: Isaiah 51-52. Image taken from f. 238 of Duke of Sussex Bible with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Portions of an Armor Garniture for Field and Tournament Made for Duke ...

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Temple implements from BL Add 15250, ff. 3v-4

Opening with full-page miniatures of the Temple implements. Image taken from ff. 3v-4 of Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Catalan Bible) with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

Coat of arms from BL Add 15423, f. 1

Detail of a partial foliate border with a coat of arms. Image taken from f. 1 of Pentateuch (the 'Duke of Sussex's Italian Pentateuch'). Written in Hebrew.

Coin of Roger I, Duke of Sicily

A coin from the early 16th century, Italy, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Timpaan van Egmond: boogtrommel met Petrus, graaf Dirk VI van Holland ...

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Temple implements from BL Add 15250, f. 4

Full-page miniature of the Temple implements. Image taken from f. 4 of Bible (the 'Duke of Sussex's Catalan Bible) with ~masorah magna~ and ~parva~. Written in Hebrew, Aramaic.

The submission of the duke of Cleves from BL Add 33733, f. 12

A miniature of a scene from the Triumphs of Emperor Charles V: the duke of Cleves submitting to Charles V. Image taken from f. 12 of The Triumphs of Charles V (index L'Aguila Triumphante de Carlos Quinto). Writ... More

Grand Duke Dmitri and Eudoxia from BL YT 51, ff. 17v-18

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri and his army riding away, as the sun breaks through to shine on them; miniature of the Grand Duchess Eudoxia and her daughter-in-law gazing out of the window of their palace. ... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 29

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri placing his army into a battle array. Image taken from f. 29 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. Henry Yate... More

Stephen of Burgundy from BL YT 32, f. 2

Miniature of Stephen, the second legendary king of Burgundy, setting out on a pilgrimage to Victor of Marseilles, with Andrew's cross carried before him. In the background on the left, Trophimus, the first kin... More

Heralds from BL Royal 20 C II, f. 153

Detail of a miniature of two heralds being received by the king of France. Image taken from f. 153 of Cleriadus et Meliadice, Historia Apollonii regis Tyri. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collectio... More

Duke of Burgundy from BL Royal 14 D IV, f. 10

Miniature of the return of Duke of Burgundy to France, with a full border containing the arms of Thomas Thwaytes, at the beginning of the volume 2 of the Chroniques of Froissart. Image taken from f. 10 of Chron... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 17v

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri and his army riding away, as the sun breaks through to shine on them. Image taken from f. 17v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Rus... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 25v

Miniature of an eminent envoy sent by the head of the church being brought before the Grand Duke Dmitri. Image taken from f. 25v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Rus... More

Giovanni Boccaccio - Jean of Berry from BL Royal 19 E I, f. 1, illumin...

Detail of a miniature of Jean, duke of Berry, receiving the book from the translator, Laurent de Premierfait, at the beginning of the prologue. Image taken from f. 1 of Decameron (Les cent nouvelles). Written i... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 7v

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri and his brother visiting the Metropolitan, Cyprian. Image taken from f. 7v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavoni... More

Robert de Namur and Jehan Froissart from BL Royal 14 D II, f. 8

Miniature of Robert de Namur reading a book and receiving a messenger of the king of France, with Jehan Froissart writing, with a full border containing the arms of Thomas Thwaytes, at the beginning of the Chro... More

Prince Andrej and Prince Dimitri from BL YT 51, f. 24v

Miniature of Prince Dimitri of Briansk and his brother, Prince Andrej of Pelotzk coming before the Grand Duke Dmitri. Image taken from f. 24v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). W... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 20

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri ordering his captains to ride out into the fields of Kolomna with drums, horns, and trumpets. Image taken from f. 20 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 32

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri advancing as far as the Kulikova Pole before halting. Image taken from f. 32 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavo... More

Richard II from BL Harley 4380, f. 117

Miniature of the Duke of Gloucester receiving Richard II at the Castle of Pleshy, with a full foliate border including a bird, flowers, and a naked, helmeted man riding a hobby-horse and carrying a banner. Imag... More

Lady Jane Grey inscription from BL Harley 2342, f. 78v

Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers, and a portion of a message written in the margin by Lady Jane Grey to her father, the Duke of Suffolk (continued from f. 78): '… it hathe pleased god to take a... More

Arrest of the Duke of Gloucester from BL Harley 4380, f. 134

Detail of a miniature of the arrest of Thomas of Woodstock, the Duke of Gloucester. Image taken from f. 134 of Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 2. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collection ... More

Irish troops from BL Eg 3028, f. 31

Drawing of the king of Ireland's troops sail to give aid to the Pascens. Image taken from f. 31 of Roman de Brut, a verse epitome (begins imperfectly) with continuation to Edward III; Destruction de Rome; Fiera... More

Diagram of a tree from BL Royal 20 C VIII, f. 2v

Diagram called 'arbre de dueil' of a tree surmounted by Fortune with her wheel, with two claimants to the papacy, Clement VII and Urban VI (with erased faces); the kings of France (Charles VI) and England (Rich... More

Joust from BL Royal 18 E I, f. 139

Detail of a miniature of a joust before the earl of Buckingham and the duke of Brittany, with their arms. Image taken from f. 139 of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also know... More

From Richard I, Duke of Normandy to Henry II from BL Royal 14 B V, Mem...

Detail from the roll of the descendants of Richard I the Fearless, Duke of Normandy, to Henry II and his descendants. Image taken from Membrane 5 of Genealogical chronicle of the English Kings. Written in French.

Charles V from BL Royal 17 F III, f. 1

Detail of a miniature of Charles V, king of France, receiving the book from the translator, Raoul des Presles, at the beginning of the prologue. Image taken from f. 1 of City of God (La cité de Dieu). Written i... More

The king of France with the spearhead from BL Add 24189, f. 10

Miniature of the king of France, above, holding the head of the spear of Longinus and approached by three men holding a fleur-de-lis banner and, below, the Roman emperor, holding the head of the spear of Longin... More

Philip the Good from BL Harley 6199, f. 57v

Miniature of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, founder of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Image taken from f. 57v of Statuts de l'Ordre de la Toison d'Or (index Statutes and Armorial of the Order of the Golden... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 21

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri starting from Kursk with his army. Image taken from f. 21 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. Henry Yates T... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 30v

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri on horseback, delivering a speech to his princes and captains. Image taken from f. 30v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Ch... More

English ships from BL Royal 18 E I, f. 103v

Detail of a miniature of ships with the royal arms of England and George, led by Thomas, earl of Buckingham, holding a shield bearing his arms (the royal arms of England differentiated by a label of 5 point and... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 42

Miniature of the Metropolitan blessing the Grand Duke Dmitri and sprinkling him with holy water. Image taken from f. 42 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Chur... More

Rollo marrying the daughter of Charles the Simple from BL YT 33, f. 24...

Miniature of Rollo marrying the daughter of Charles the Simple, the king of France, before the king and his court. Image taken from f. 24v of Grande Chronique de Normandie. Written in French. Henry Yates Thomp... More

Robert from BL King's 396, f. 4v

Detail of a miniature of Robert (Rollo), first duke of Normandy. Image taken from f. 4v of Genealogy of Queen Elizabeth I. Written in English.

The Belles Heures of Jean de France, duc de Berry

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Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, ff. 11v-12

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri being joined by the princes of Bieloozero; miniature of the saintly Sergius blessing the Grand Duke Dmitri and his army. Image taken from ff. 11v-12 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Pob... More

Augustine and Charles V from BL Royal 14 D I, f. 1

Miniature of Augustine writing, and Charles V, king of France standing in a landscape, with an angel holding a shield with his arms, with a full border containing an unidentified coat of arms, azure a lion ramp... More

Prince Philip leaving Paris from BL Harley 326, f. 13v

Miniature of prince Philip surreptitiously leaving Paris to go to the aid of the king of Sicily. Image taken from f. 13v of Edward's IV's Descent from Rollo (ff. 1-7); Romance of the Three Kings' Sons (ff. 8-12... More

Richard II and the Duke of Northumberland from BL Harley 1319, f. 37v

Miniature of Richard II and the Duke of Northumberland, bearing a message from Lancaster. Image taken from f. 37v of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the Capture and Death of King Richard II) (index H... More

Duke of Salisbury arriving at Conway from BL Harley 1319, f. 14v

Detail of a miniature of the Duke of Salisbury arriving at Conway. Image taken from f. 14v of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the Capture and Death of King Richard II) (index Histoire rimée de Richar... More

Duke of Northumberland's oath from BL Harley 1319, f. 41v

Detail of a miniature of the Duke of Northumberland kneeling at an altar and swearing an oath on the sacred host. Image taken from f. 41v of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the Capture and Death of Ki... More

Duke of Salisbury arriving at Conway from BL Harley 1319, f. 14v

Lady Jane Grey inscription from BL Harley 2342, f. 80

Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers, and a portion of a message written in the margin by Lady Jane Grey to her father, the Duke of Suffolk (continued from f. 79v): '… youre gracys humble daughter ... More

French army disembarks in Africa from BL Royal 14 D VI, f. 84v

Detail of a miniature of the French army disembarking in Africa, led by the duke of Bourbon holding a shield bearing the royal arms of France, with a partial border. Image taken from f. 84v of Chroniques. Writt... More

Chilperic receiving saints from BL YT 32, f. 3

Minature of Chilperic, a king of Burgundy, accompanied by members of his court, receiving saints Oyant and Luxicine, with a scatter border of flowers and insects. Image taken from f. 3 of Chroniques abrégées de... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 30

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri dismounting from his horse and praying, as an army approaches. Image taken from f. 30 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Chu... More

Robert de Namur and Jehan Froissart from BL Royal 14 D II, f. 8

Detail of a miniature of Robert de Namur reading a book and receiving a messenger of the king of France, with Jehan Froissart writing, at the beginning of the Chroniques of Froissart. Image taken from f. 8 of C... More

Ransom of Comte de Nevers from BL Harley 4380, f. 118

Detail of a miniature of Sultan Bajazet receiving the ransom for the Comte de Nevers. Image taken from f. 118 of Chroniques, Vol. IV, part 2. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refers to a collectio... More

Richard II and the Duke of Northumberland from BL Harley 1319, f. 37v

Detail of a miniature of Richard II and the Duke of Northumberland, bearing a message from Lancaster. Image taken from f. 37v of La Prinse et mort du roy Richart (Book of the Capture and Death of King Richard I... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 21v

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri and his army moving towards the invaded region. Image taken from f. 21v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. ... More

George III from BL Eg 2572, f. 24

Miniature of a bust of George III. Image taken from f. 24 of Guild Book of the Barber Surgeons of York, including its ordinances. Written in English and Latin. The Egerton Manuscript Collection is named after ... More

Pilgrim from BL Harley 4826, f. 1*

Detail of an inserted miniature of a kneeling pilgrim, accompanied by a monk, presenting a book to a standing knight in armour. A later inscription on the facing folio identifies the monk as John Lydgate, and ... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 39

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri and his army attacking the heathen Tartars. Image taken from f. 39 of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written in Russian Church Slavonic. Henr... More

Border from BL YT 30, f. 37 - Public domain medieval manuscript

Detail of the lower part of the full all'antica border with putti, gems, emblems, and biblical figures, at the beginning of None in the Hours of the Virgin. Image taken from f. 37 of Book of Hours ('The Hours o... More

Duke of Burgundy from BL Royal 14 D IV, f. 10

Detail of a miniature of the return of Duke of Burgundy to France, at the beginning of the volume 2 of the Chroniques of Froissart. Image taken from f. 10 of Chroniques, books 1-2 of volume I. Written in French... More

Grand Duke Dmitri from BL YT 51, f. 31v

Miniature of the Grand Duke Dmitri ordering his army to advance along the river under the cover of the forest. Image taken from f. 31v of Skazanie o Mamaevom Poboishche (the Tale of the Rout of Mamai). Written ... More

Lady Jane Grey inscription from BL Harley 2342, f. 79v

Text page with coloured initials and line-fillers, and a portion of a message written in the margin by Lady Jane Grey to her father, the Duke of Suffolk (continued from f. 79): '… my parte as I have honoured yo... More

Presentation of the crown of thorns from BL Add 24189, f. 14

Miniature of the crown of thorns being presented to the king of France, probably King Louis IX. Image taken from f. 14 of Illustrations for Mandeville's Travels (index Voyage d'outre mer, Itinerarium).

Geoffrey and William from BL King's 396, f. 20v

Detail of miniature of busts of Geoffrey, Duke of Ardenne, and William, Count of Warenne. Image taken from f. 20v of Genealogy of Queen Elizabeth I. Written in English.

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