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Historical Collection (#7)

A collection of historical engravings, paintings, and photographs

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Background imageHistorical Collection: General Booth Propaganda Campaigns England William Booth

General Booth Propaganda Campaigns England William Booth
General Booth in one of his propaganda campaigns in England. William Booth, 1829 - 1912. English Methodist preacher, founder and first general of the Salvation Army. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: Javier Ochoa Maurice Dériaz Madrid Cup 1912

Javier Ochoa Maurice Dériaz Madrid Cup 1912
Wrestlers Javier Ochoa, left, (1885 - 1949) and Maurice Deriaz, right, (1885 - 1974) during the Madrid Cup, 1912. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: Queen Victoria Of Spain Playing Tennis Spanish

Queen Victoria Of Spain Playing Tennis Spanish
EDITORIAL Queen Victoria of Spain, seen here playing tennis at the Palacio de Las Fraguas. Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, 1887 - 1969. Queen of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII

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Abdelhafid Of Morocco Moulay Abdelhafid Portrait
Abdelhafid of Morocco, Moulay Abdelhafid, 1875 -1937. Sultan of Morocco from 1908 to 1912 and a member of the Alaouite Dynasty

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José Gómez Ortega Portrait Joselito
Jose Gomez Ortega, 1895 - 1920, aka Joselito, Gallito or Joselito el Gallo. Spanish matador. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: Arturo Reyes Aguilar Portrait Spain Spanish Writer

Arturo Reyes Aguilar Portrait Spain Spanish Writer
Arturo Reyes Aguilar, 1864 -1913. Spanish writer, journalist and poet from Malaga. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

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Latest Paris Fashion Shown By Spanish Models
The latest Paris fashion shown by Spanish models, 1912. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: Benito Pérez Galdós Portrait Spanish

Benito Pérez Galdós Portrait Spanish
On the right, Benito Perez Galdos, 1843 -1920. Spanish realist novelist. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

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José María Cornelio Figueroa Alcorta
Jose Maria Cornelio Figueroa Alcorta, 1860 - 1931. Argentine lawyer and politician. President of Argentina. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: Last Photograph Infanta María Teresa Of Spain

Last Photograph Infanta María Teresa Of Spain
EDITORIAL The last photograph of the Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain, 1882 - 1912. Second eldest child and daughter of Alfonso XII of Spain

Background imageHistorical Collection: Wedding 1906 Prince Ferdinand Maria Of Bavaria

Wedding 1906 Prince Ferdinand Maria Of Bavaria
EDITORIAL The wedding in 1906 of Prince Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria, prince of the House of Wittelsbach and Infante of Spain (1884 -1958) and the Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain, 1882 - 1912

Background imageHistorical Collection: The Infanta María Teresa Of Spain Portrait

The Infanta María Teresa Of Spain Portrait
The Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain, 1882 - 1912. Second eldest child and daughter of Alfonso XII of Spain. From Mundo Grafico, published 1912

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Music Hall artist Marcelle Lender. Portrait. Marcelle Lender, 1862 - 1926. French singer, dancer and entertainer made famous in paintings by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

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Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, 1742 - 1798. Jointly with her husband, Prince Albert of Saxony, she was Governor of the Austrian Netherlands. From a print by Francesco Bartolozzi

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Paul Sandby, 1731 - 1809. English cartographer and landscape painter. Founding member of the Royal Academy. From a print by Burnet Reading from the painting by Peter Falconet

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Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, 1853 - 1937. English actor and theatre manager, husband of actress Gertrude Elliot. Here seen as Leontes in The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare

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Jean Piere Erman, 1735 - 1814. German theologian, historian and official in Berlin. After an engraving by D Centurier

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Anne Sullivan Macy, 1866 - 1936. Lifelong companion and teacher to Helen Keller

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A view of the Place and Church of St. John & St. Paul at Venice and near them the Monastery of St. Mark and the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

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The Vatican Gardens as they appeared in the mid-18th century. After a print by Thomas Bowles from a drawing by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Later colourization

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A view of the Theatre of Marcellus at Rome. After a mid-18th century work by Thomas Bowles from a work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Later coloriazation

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"Temperance enjoying a frugal meal". A satirical print by James Gillray dated 28 July 1792. King George III and his wife Queen Charlotte eating one of their famously frugal meals

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18th century map of the stars in the southern hemisphere. The constellations are shown both as stars and the figures commonly perceived from them

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18th century map of the stars in the northern hemisphere. The constellations are shown both as stars and the figures commonly perceived from them

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The library of Christ Church, Oxford, England at the beginning of the 19th century. After a print by Joseph Constantine Stadler from a work by Frederick Mackenzie. Later colourization

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The library of Christ Church, Oxford, England at the beginning of the 19th century. After a print by Joseph Constantine Stadler from a work by Frederick Mackenzie. Later colourization

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Satirical comment on extreme women's fashion, in this case sun bonnets popular in the early 19th century. Here, the exaggerated is exagerrated even more as gentlemen do their best to communicate with

Background imageHistorical Collection: Herculaneum Ercolano Archaeological Site Excavations

Herculaneum Ercolano Archaeological Site Excavations
Herculaneum Archaeological Site, Campania, Italy. A view of the excavated ruins taken in the late 19th century

Background imageHistorical Collection: Josephine Empress Of The French Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher De La Pagerie

Josephine Empress Of The French Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher De La Pagerie
Empress Josephine, born Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie, 1763-1814. First wife of Napoleon, and thus the first Empress of the French. After a work by Jean Louis Charles Pauquet

Background imageHistorical Collection: Ellen Terry Marion Bessie Terry Portrait Actress

Ellen Terry Marion Bessie Terry Portrait Actress
Marion Bessie Terry, 1853 - 1930. English actress. Stage name, Ellen Terry

Background imageHistorical Collection: Hernan Cortez Receives Given Group 20 Women Nahua Tribe

Hernan Cortez Receives Given Group 20 Women Nahua Tribe
Hernan Cortez is given a group of 20 enslaved Nahua women. Amongst them is La Malinche who Cortez chose as his lover and who acted as his interpreter and adviser during his conquest of Mexico

Background imageHistorical Collection: King Charles II Of England Catherine Of Braganza

King Charles II Of England Catherine Of Braganza
King Charles II of England, 1630 - 1685 and his wife Catherine of Braganza, 1638 - 1705. After a print by Frederick van den Hove

Background imageHistorical Collection: Castel Sant'Angelo Ponte Sant'Angelo Rome Italy

Castel Sant'Angelo Ponte Sant'Angelo Rome Italy
Castel Sant'Angelo, seen across the Ponte Sant'Angelo, Rome, Italy. After a late 17th century print by Pieter Schenk the Elder

Background imageHistorical Collection: Charles Carlos Prince Of Asturias Portrait Spain

Charles Carlos Prince Of Asturias Portrait Spain
Carlos, Prince of Asturias aka Don Carlos, 1545 - 1568. Eldest son and heir-apparent of King Philip II of Spain

Background imageHistorical Collection: Street Scene Cairo Egypt Egyptian Circa 1900

Street Scene Cairo Egypt Egyptian Circa 1900
Street scene in Cairo, Egypt circa 1900. By an unidentified photographer

Background imageHistorical Collection: Boy Seeks Seeking Looking Work Dock Yard Dockyard

Boy Seeks Seeking Looking Work Dock Yard Dockyard
A boy seeks work at a dock yard in the late 18th century. After a print by Jean Louis Darcis from the painting by Henry Singleton

Background imageHistorical Collection: Weighing Cotton Export Britain British Market

Weighing Cotton Export Britain British Market
Weighing cotton in Bombay (modern Mumbai), India for export to the British market. After a work in The Illustrated London News, October 11, 1862. Later colorization

Background imageHistorical Collection: Eruption Volcano Volcanoes Volcanic Eruptions

Eruption Volcano Volcanoes Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanoes and storms, after an 18th century work by Romeyn de Hooghe. Rather than concentrating on a particular incident or geographical location de Hooghe has created a thematic work demonstrating

Background imageHistorical Collection: Saint Vincent De Paul Portrait French Catholic

Saint Vincent De Paul Portrait French Catholic
Saint Vincent de Paul 1581 - 1660. French Catholic priest and Saint. From a print by Gerard Edelinck after the painting by Simon Francois

Background imageHistorical Collection: Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo Author Writer Politician

Victor Hugo Victor-Marie Hugo Author Writer Politician
Victor Hugo, 1802 - 1885. French author and politician. After a work possibly by Auguste Rodin

Background imageHistorical Collection: August Bebel Ferdinand August Bebel German Germany

August Bebel Ferdinand August Bebel German Germany
August Bebel, 1840 - 1913. German socialist politician and political author. After a work by Jan Veth

Background imageHistorical Collection: Agustina De Aragón Agustina Raimunda María Saragossa I Domènech

Agustina De Aragón Agustina Raimunda María Saragossa I Domènech
Agustina Raimunda Maria Saragossa i Domenech, aka Agustina de Aragon, 1786 - 1857. Spanish heroine in the siege of Zaragoza, 1808, during the Spanish war of Independence

Background imageHistorical Collection: Adam Frans Van Der Meulen Flemish Artist Painter

Adam Frans Van Der Meulen Flemish Artist Painter
Adam Frans van der Meulen, 1632 - 1690. Flemish artist. Amongst his clients were Louis XIV of France. After a print by Pieter van Schuppen from the painting by Nicolas de Largilliere

Background imageHistorical Collection: Abraham Gorlaeus Abraham Van Goorle Portrait

Abraham Gorlaeus Abraham Van Goorle Portrait
Abraham Gorlaeus also known as Abraham van Goorle, 1549 - 1608. Dutch antiquary, after a 17th century engraving by Jacques de Gheyn II

Background imageHistorical Collection: Venice Italy Italian Venetian 18th Century Church

Venice Italy Italian Venetian 18th Century Church
A view of the Place and Church of St. John & St. Paul at Venice and near them the Monastery of St. Mark and the Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

Background imageHistorical Collection: Vatican Gardens Vatican City Rome Italy Italian

Vatican Gardens Vatican City Rome Italy Italian
The Vatican Gardens as they appeared in the mid-18th century. After a print by Thomas Bowles from a drawing by Giovanni Battista Piranesi. Later colourization

Background imageHistorical Collection: Two Wild Ducks In Flight Ohara Koson Japan Japanese

Two Wild Ducks In Flight Ohara Koson Japan Japanese
Two Wild Ducks in Flight, by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945. Ohara Koson was part of the shin-hanga, or new prints movement

Background imageHistorical Collection: Tuna Fishing Nets Gulf Of Bandol France French

Tuna Fishing Nets Gulf Of Bandol France French
Fishing for tuna in the Gulf of Bandol, France, in the mid-18th century. After the painting by Claude Joseph Vernet



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