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Early morning in Kashiwabara
T. ENAMI PRINTS of JAPAN
pix Banana Republic
...more stamps - Donald Evans
pix At the pool side
Francesco Clemente - Artchive
pix Pear shaped
USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
pix 19th century life in Britain: High Street Glasgow ~ Silent Highway
British Library
pix The ground on which we stand is hallowed ground
Walter McClintock Glass Lantern Slides
pix Ondines ~ Oceanside belles ~ Give me your heart ~ Jungle goddess
Master of the Burin: The Book Illustrations of John Buckland Wright, 1897 - 1954 - Special Collections, Library, University of Otago, New Zealand.
pix an apple a day keeps the doctor away...
pix Japanese fish story ~ Japanese Paloma
Kyoto University Library
pix Noble Face ~ Valiant Warriors
Edward S. Curtis - Photographer - Native Americans - Les peuples autochtones de l'Amérique du Nord [The Library of Congress]
pix Uncle Al
Albert Einstein
pix Colors of Paradise ~ Ready for the beloved ~ Act of love
Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 - Zoological illustrations [19th Century Science]
pix Sombre landscape ~ Pollard willows
The Van Gogh Letter Sketches ~ BibliOdyssey
pix El-Djem, the Coliseum ~ Inside the Coliseum ~ Timgad
Postcards of spectacular archeological ruins in North Africa - Cartes Postales de ruines archéologiques spectaculaires en Afrique du Nord [Institut fuer Klassische Archaeologie]
pix cotton picker ~ tobacco picker ~ farm boy
Lewis Hine - Photographer - The plight of children - Le sort misérable des enfants [Library of Congress]
pix I'll see you in Cuba or in Bangalore
Sheet music - Partitions Musicales [Historic American Sheet Music
pix Say cheese!
Take a Kodak with you! [Emergence of Advertising in America: 1850-1920]
pix the circus
Children's books - Trains - Livres pour enfants [Mid-Continent Railway Museum]
is coming to town...I can hear the drum!
Picture books from 1810 to 1950]
pix Screen
Tokyo National Museum
pix Cold Food Observance
Sung, The Cold Food Observance, Su Shih - National Palace Museum Taipei
~ Poem on the Hall of Pines and Wind
Sung, Poem on the Hall of Pines and Wind, Huang T'ing-chien - National Palace Museum Taipei
~ Szechwan Silk
Sung, On Szechwan Silk, Mi Fu - National Palace Museum Taipei
pix Natural pearls
Jean-Claude Lejeune, photography
pix Working for a living...
La France d'autrefois - Old France [Cartes Postales]
pix Lake in the Orient ~ Reaching for the Moon ~ Hiroshige's dinner
Ando Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) [Connecticut College]
pix Man of war ~ Hussar ~ War fashion
Historique ~ Uniformes Des Regiments de Chasseurs A Cheval - French Army Uniforms [Military Uniform Cards]
pix Papua
Ancient Papua [Papua Web]
~ Carstensz Glacier ~ Tree Kangaroo
[Tree kangaroos]
pix Snack Time ~ The Beautiful People ~ Begging ~ Parisian ~ Coach driver ~ Jew in Algiers
Les Français peints par eux-mêmes - The French painted by themselves [Paris: Capital of the 19th Century
pix The great conflagration: Fire! ~ Tilted ~ Fissure ~ Destruction ~ More Destruction
San Francisco fire - San Francisco en flammes - 1906 [University of Michigan] ~ Guide to the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire Digital Collection
pix ...face shining in the bamboo grove
British Museum
pix the old Jew ~ woman on platform ~ man hitting dog ~ carrying someone
Estonian artists
pix The Emir of Bukhara
The Emir of Bukhara, Alim Khan (1880-1944), poses solemnly for his portrait, taken in 1911 shortly after his accession. As ruler of an autonomous city-state in Islamic Central Asia, the Emir presided over the internal affairs of his emirate as absolute monarch, although since the mid-1800s Bukhara had been a vassal state of the Russian Empire. With the establishment of Soviet power in Bukhara in 1920, the Emir fled to Afghanistan where he died in 1944. The empire that was Russia
pix facing the mirror
John Minton - Lucian Freud - Painting courtesy Artchive
pix Waiting for Mrs Sara Wolphaerts
Frans Hals - Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Museum for Art and History
pix Indian State Railway: Kashmir ~ Siam ~ Japan ~ Mexico ~ Caucasus
Boston Public Library
pix Burn Baby Burn
Agence Eureka on Flickr
pix Paris by night
Photo Arnaud Frich
pix Aries
Aries zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Taurus ~ Gemini
Gemini zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Cancer
Cancer zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Leo ~ Virgo
Saint Austremoine d'Issoire
~ Libra
Libra zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Scorpio
Scorpio zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Sagittarius
Space Photos
~ Capricorn ~ Aquarius
Aquarius zodiac sign, from the Cathedral d'Amiens, photo by Vassil
~ Pisces
Pisces zodiac sign, from Chartres Cathedral, photo by Vassil
pix Women on wheels: In the driver'seat ~ Confidence ~ Leading the pack ~ Looking back
Vintage Posters
pix Birds of Provence: Bohemian Waxwing ~ King Fisher, and Robin...
Ornithologie Provençale
pix Elegant walk
pix God save the Queen and the Acrobats
19th Century Photography - Paul Frecker London
pix In Aesop's yard: geese ~
Read Aesop's fables here
pix For ever friends
pix Rouen: a street and the cathedral
pix Madame Bovary's father
Read Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert here
pix Monet's favorites
pix The Windmill chaser
Read Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes here
pix Man and his best friend
The Floor-Scrapers - Fernando Botero - Artchive
pix Traveling with my aunt Anémone: The Rock ~ Fruit Platter ~ Lake ~ Times a-changin'
Los Angeles Public Library
pix The Iliad without the odyssey
Read The Iliad by Homer here
pix Lemon Tree
Missouri Botanical Garden
pix Would Madame Haesje van Cleyburgh join us to tea?
Rembrandt - Rijksmuseum Amsterdam - Museum for Art and History
pix Floating down the Nile River: Pyramids ~ God ~ Orientalism ~ Boats ~ Sugar cane ~ Flooding ~ Battle of the Pyramids ~ Ramses II
Egypt, Lithographs - Egypte, lithographies [Bibliothèques municipales de Grenoble
pix In the company of wolves: Belonging ~ Being ~ Longing
Günther Reindorff
pix Exploration of the Amazon: Brazilian fish
Zoologist Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix
~ An other fish
Zoologist Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix
~ Exploration of the Amazon region
Zoologist Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix
~ Ape
Simiarum et Vespertilionum Brasiliensium species novae by Johann Baptist von Spix
~ Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix
Zoologist Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix
pix Cherry Blossoms
Old Tokyo
pix A hard day's work
The Floor-Scrapers - Gustave Caillebotte - Artchive
pix Hardy group
Biblioteka Narodowa
pix Life under the sea
University of Strasburg Library
pix Space Spin ~ Sisters in Space ~ The old way ~ Home, Sweet Home
NASA
pix Spring ~ Summer ~ Autumn ~ Winter
Brooklyn Museum: Exhibitions: Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
pix Seeing Red
Russian Posters
pix Warrior's costume
Costume for a warrior in The Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor c.1910, 1930s - National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
pix Good Night - Good night to you too!
Europe at Night


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