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Illuminated pages - Arabic illuminated manuscript

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Jibrîl (Gabriel) invites Hazrat Muhammad for his night journey (the Mi...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

The baby Rustam in swaddling clothes is suckled by one of his ten wet ...

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Garshâsp hits a lion with his mace.

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Rustam's First Feat: Rakhsh kills a lion while Rustam sleeps.

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

The birth of Rustam. - miniature, medieval manuscript

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Unidentified Scene and Text Fragment from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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"Horseman and Fragment of Text", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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Unidentified Scene and Text Fragment from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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"Horseman and Fragment of Text", Folio from a Shahnama (Book of Kings)

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Fra Angelico, British museum, 162. [The youthful David with a crown on...

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Schema huius praemissae divisionis sphaerarum [page 5]

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Compendium on Osaka Publications (A Book of Reproductions of Osaka Pri...

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Printed Book of the Text for A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no y...

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Printed Book of the Text for A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no y...

Edo period (1615–1868)

Gentlemen of the privy chamber, in number twenty seven; Judges, in num...

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Mr. Hardouin dansant à l'Opéra d'Yphigenie.

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[Theatrical hornpipe?] - Public domain portrait drawing

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Joseph Hawley correspondence and documents

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Document, Thomas Addis Emmet collection

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Alexander Hamilton correspondence: Letter to Marquis de Barbé-Marbois

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Lafayette, James Armistead [Facsimile of the Marquis de Lafayette's or...

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Wall Text, 18th century - Public domain dedication image

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Estimate for expense of a steam ferry boat for one year, signed by Rob...

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Wall Text, 18th century - Drawing. Public domain image.

Made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Text on the back of Xuanbita Bei (1977.375.17)

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Text on the back of Xuanbita Bei (1977.375.17)

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A close up of a handwriting on a piece of paper. Texture handwriting s...

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[Ordnance Survey of England and Wales, old series, one inch to one mil...

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Kanadehon Chushingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Act 2: Momonoi ...

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Kanadehon Chushingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers): Act 4 Hangan Se...

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Ebisu and Benten walking in the snow, Utagawa Toyohiro

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Rope dancing - Marguerite Antoinette Lalanne Saqui

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Kanadehon Chushingura (A Treasury of Loyal Retainers), Act 6: Kanpei s...

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M. Azeglio. - Public domain portrait engraving

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Marketplace scenes. People in groups holding baskets of fruit. People ...

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A new map of Europe exhibiting its natural and political divisions dra...

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Section of the tomb of Samethis [Seti I] in Thebes. Discovered and ope...

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Ballroom dancing on British and American 19th-century music covers

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Standing beauty, Keisai Eisen - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

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Flore et Zéphire. Alli Ssti. Adelaide Mersy, e Giovanni Rousset per la...

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Western states - Public domain vintage map

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BREAKFAST MENU [held by] ASTOR HOUSE [at] LADIES' ORDINARY on Friday, ...

Map of Yucatan. - Public domain vintage map

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polka as danced by Madlle. Grisi, & Monsr. Perrot. Arranged by B. Tolb...

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Melle Richard dans Trilby. Imp. J. Rigo et Cie.

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Map of Pennsylvania - Public domain vintage map

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Revue comique de la semaine, par Cham Page [3]

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Yom Kippur from BL Add 16916, f. 62

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La sicilienne. Valse redowa. Music de Pugni pour le piano, par Fred. B...

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The Kingdome of Ireland devided into fower provinces…

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The Sundhya or the Daily Prayers of the Brahmins.

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DAILY MENU [held by] BATTLE HOUSE [at] "MOBILE,AL." (HOTEL)

DAILY MENU [held by] MART ACKERMAN'S SALOON [at] "TORONTO, CANADA" (SA...

Salvatore Viganò - Public domain portrait engraving

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Thomas Kelah Wharton diaries and sketchbook, 1830-1862.

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Partial Text from Letter (?); Autograph (from Sketchbook)

James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)

Mathmatical Computaions; Sketch of a Steer; Partial Unidentified Text ...

James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)

Manumission certificate for Nathan Johnson from "State of Maryland, Ba...

Der Kibitser. In a farkishftn krayz. Der zinger fun zayn troyer. Der v...

Davidson, F. L., [Note from Davidson of Water Valley, offering his sla...

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Yokohama kaiko kenbun-shi/ Things seen and heard at the Yokohama Open ...

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Transformation polka from The black crook.

Anquétil-DuPerron, Abraham Hyacinthe. Preface to his Latin translation...

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Compendium on Osaka Publications (A Book of Reproductions of Osaka Pri...

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Lettre de Victor Hugo à Gaston Tissandier, à l'occasion de ses premièr...

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Meryta sinclairii: Puka. Museum of New Zealand collection

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Karaka. Museum of New Zealand collection

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1.Raoulia eximia (Vegetable sheep); 2.Raoulia monroi; 3.Raoulia grandi...

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Peraxilla colensoi ; P. tetrapetala ; Alepis flavida

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Rhopalostylis sapida. Museum of New Zealand collection

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Coprosma australis / Kanono. Museum of New Zealand collection

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Wahlenbergia congesta; Wahlenbergia violacea; Wahlenbergia rupestris; ...

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1. Taiaire: Beilschmiedia tarairi; 2. Tawa: Beilschmiedia tawa;

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Freycinetia baueriana subsp. banksii. Watercolor painting.

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Dolichoglottis lyallii; Dolichoglottis scorzoneroides; (New Zealand sn...

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Portfolio cover and text for The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

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Portfolio cover and text for The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

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Hebe pinguifolia; Hebe ligustrifolia; Parahebe diffusa or Parahebe cat...

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Map of the water frontage of the port of Philadelphia

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International Working Men's Association card of membership

In Mekka gebräuchliche Gegenstände [fig. 1-13].

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Grundriss der Moschee. - Public domain architectural plan drawing

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Title page of v. 2, title page Mecca Saudi Arabia

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A painting of a young girl sitting at a table. Illustrated newspaper f...

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A painting of a man and a woman in a hot air balloon. Illustierte news...

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A bunch of wild roses - Public domain sheet music scan

Text - Public domain vintage old map

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[Portrait]., portrait - Public domain portrait engraving

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The Baconian Bilateral Cipher - Public domain document scan

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A close up of a postcard with a stamp on it Postcard old nostalgia.

A postcard with the letter on it / A large, old, red and black document with a signed stamp / Public domain vintage photo.

Moyabeng à la meule; Une statuette égyptienne du Musée du Louvre.

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Colline de Qalabane. - Public domain scan / drawing

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Hawaiian annexation march : ("we are Americans.")

A piece of paper with writing on it. Old script font handwriting.

A letter from to / A handwritten letter with some handwriting on it / Public domain vintage photo.

Public domain stock image. Vintage art postcards.

A letter written in cursive handwriting on a piece of paper Old handwr...

A letter from to / A letter from the first world war / Public domain vintage photo.

Xuanzong's Preface, Text, and Commentary on the Classic of Filial Piet...

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[Title page] The bronze ornaments of the palace gates of Balawat (Shal...

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Giuliano da Sangallo, Uffizi, 2469. [Studies of man wearing draped gar...

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