A boy sits on the library floor with a book on his knees and a cat scrambles over the books on the shelf. Chromoithograph. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13968917/image-cat-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseThe Vicomtesse de Vaudreuil by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14263636/the-vicomtesse-vaudreuil-elisabeth-louise-vigee-brunFree Image from public domain licenseA Woman Preparing Bread and Butter for a Boy by Pieter de Hooch https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14263443/woman-preparing-bread-and-butter-for-boy-pieter-hoochFree Image from public domain licenseA boy so absorbed in reading the magazine Furendo that he does not notice a cat eating his plate of fish. 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This product was for… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8782619/image-paper-art-medicineFree Image from public domain licenseThe Visitation, from a Book of Hours by Master of the Privileges of Ghent and Flanders https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8970064/image-grass-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseSunlight soap : for mother / Lever Brothers Ltd. ; Fred Pegram [illustrator]. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13956032/sunlight-soap-for-mother-lever-brothers-ltd-fred-pegram-illustratorFree Image from public domain licenseA Woman in Prayer before the Virgin and Child by Egerton Master https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14246746/woman-prayer-before-the-virgin-and-child-egerton-masterFree Image from public domain licenseA young woman sits on the floor at the feet of her grandmother who has been reading from the Bible on the table nearby.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13967912/image-paper-cat-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA young woman is walking along a plank near a beach hut as another reads a book and the children play in the sand.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13954552/image-cartoon-person-bookFree Image from public domain licenseActors in role: a young lover/rebel Shirai Gompachi reading a love letter while being led along by a courtesan's child… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13969533/image-cartoon-people-bookFree Image from public domain licenseA little girl reading to her three dogs; introducing a set of advertisements for Nubolic soap. Chromolithograph by A. Reeve. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13960251/image-dog-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseA young woman sits with a book on her knee and a child by her side. Stipple engraving by Emma Crewe. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13992797/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseThe Blessed Virgin with the Christ Child, Saint Jerome, Saint Francis of Assisi, and angels reading and playing music.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13999045/image-dog-angels-faceFree Image from public domain licenseA woman teaches religion to a boy, while his sister plays with their dog. Stipple engraving after R. Westall. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13985019/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseTwo boys sitting together, one holding a stick and looking at the picture book that his brother is holding. Engraving by… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13987433/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA little girl reading to her three dogs; introducing a set of advertisements for Nubolic soap. Chromolithograph by A. Reeve. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13980968/image-dog-cartoon-faceFree Image from public domain licenseTwo men and a boy read from a book, one man holds a magnifying glass. Line engraving by N. Cavalli after D. Maggiotto. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/13988581/image-cartoon-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA little girl reading to her three dogs; introducing a set of advertisements for Nubolic soap. Chromolithograph by A. Reeve. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/14021965/image-dogs-paper-cartoonFree Image from public domain licenseAn abstinent gentleman is read to in the park by a boy. Lithograph, c. 1840, after T. 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