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The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest library in the world by number of items cataloged, boasting over 150 million items from every age and format.
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Sea Pictures, drawn with pen and pencil (1882) by James Macaulay. Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by…

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Gazetteer of the British Isles, statistical and topographical (1887) by John Bartholomew. Original from British Library.…

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Flying witch on the broomstick from The Virginians, A Tale Of The Last Century published by Bradbury & Evans (1858).…

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Decorative Paper from page 312 of Jezebel's Daughter (1880). Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Decorative Paper from page 103 of The Fatal Marriage, or the Innocent Adultery; a play (1694). Original from British…

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Decorative Paper from page 224 of Johann Schöner, a reproduction of his globe of 1523... (1888). Original from British…

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Forest nymphs from In Fairy Land A Series Of Pictures From The Elf-World published by Longmans & Co. (1870). Original from…

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Duelling-pistols for the hero of Waterloo from the book The Oxford Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1862). Original…

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Rose from Poets in the Garden published by T. Fisher Unwin (1886). Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced by…

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Kittens and a toad from Cherry Cheeks And Roses published by Ernest Nister (1890). Original from the British Library.…

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Decorative Paper from page 104 of Flora's Feast. A masque of flowers, penned & pictured by Walter Crane (1889). Original…

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The natural enemy from The Atlantic Islands As Resorts Of Health And Pleasure published by Sampson Low & Co. (1878).…

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Decorative Paper from page 39 of Country Musings (1838). Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Hollyhock from Poets in the Garden published by T. Fisher Unwin (1886). Original from the British Library. Digitally…

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Second Edition of The Imperial Gazetteer of India (1885) by William Wilson Hunter. Original from British Library. Digitally…

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Geography of the British Isles from ten different standpoints, with twenty-one maps (1886) by Thomas McLaren Davidson.…

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Cologne bottle from Jersey Illustrated, Etc, Appendix published by Jersey Commercial Association (1890). Original from the…

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The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean (1807) by William Vincent. Original from British Library.…

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Decorative Paper from page 6 of The Fatal Marriage, or the Innocent Adultery; a play (1694). Original from British Library.…

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Gazetteer of the British Isles, statistical and topographical by John Bartholomew (1887). Original from British Library.…

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The First and Second Battles of Newbury and the Siege of Donnington Castle during the Civil War, A.D. 1643–1646 (1881) by…

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Decorative Paper from page 710 of Some Account of London, the fifth edition (1813). Original from British Library. Digitally…

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Santa Claus with children illustration from The Coming of Father Christmas (1894) by Eliza F. Manning. Original from the…

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Decorative Paper from page 4 of Popular Songs, illustrative of the French Invasions of Ireland (1845). Original from British…

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Daisy Corn Flower from Poets in the Garden published by T. Fisher Unwin (1886). Original from the British Library. Digitally…

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Oriental umbrellas from My Little Chinese Book by Mary Audubon Post (1912). Original from the British Library. Digitally…

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Decorative Paper from page 7 of The Fatal Marriage, or the Innocent Adultery; a play (1694). Original from British Library.…

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Palm tree from Our Knowledge Of The Earth. General Geography And Area Studies, Edited Under The Expert Assistance Of A.…

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Fish head from Canoe And Camera: A Two Hundred Mile Tour Through The Maine Forests (1880) published by Thomas Sedgwick…

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Owls from Griset's Grotesques (1867) published by Tom Hood. Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced by…

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Skull and books from Half A Century, 1848-1898.

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Decorative Paper from page 689 of The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the corrections and illustrations of various…

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Sun with human face rising produced in Germany (1582). Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Royalty from Chroniclers Of The History Of France From The Origins To The Sixteenth Century illustrated by D. Maillart…

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Convolvulus Pink Mayflower from Poets in the Garden published by T. Fisher Unwin (1886). Original from the British Library.…

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Bear from Nimrod In The North, Or Hunting And Fishing Adventures In The Artic Regions published by Cassell & Co. (1885).…

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Golfer from The Z.Z.G or Zig Zag Guide Round And About The Bold And Beautiful Kentish Coast... Illustrated by Philip William…

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Geographical-Statistical World Lexicon (1888) by Emil Metzger. Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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The worm that turned from Un-Natural History Not Taught In Bored Schools, etc published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (1883).…

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Winter bird illustration from Nursery Songs (1893) by Jessie Hall. Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced by…

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Dream from The Loyal Man in the Moon (1820) published by Hone William. Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced…

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A new map of the world according to the new observations (1732) by Herman Moll. Original from The Beinecke Rare Book &…

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The Great Sea-Serpent When First Seen From H.M.S Daedalus from The Sea, Its Stirring Story Of Adventure, Peril & Heroism…

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Decorative Paper from page 2 of Ithaka... Mit 5 Aquarellfarbendrucken... nach Originalen von L. H. Fischer (1887). Original…

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Hand pointing from Illustrated Penny Tales. From The Strand Library. No. 1-10 published by Tid-Bits Office (1894). Original…

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Vintage Victorian style retro typewriter engraving. Original from the British Library. Digitally enhanced by rawpixel.

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Map of Asia. Identical to the maps of Guillaume D'Isle (ca.1723). Original from British Library. Digitally enhanced by…

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Compass from One Hundred Tables Of Quaint Geography, With A Topographic Introduction (1889) published by Charles Delon.…

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A Cyclopedia of Geography, descriptive and physical, forming a new general gazetteer of the world and dictionary of…

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Decorative Paper from from page 362 of The Bridal of Caölchairn; and miscellaneous poems. By Walter Scott. Fifth edition…

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Vintage European style key engraving from Six Semaines de vacances by Paul Poiré (1880). Original from the British Library.…

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Beautiful woman portrait from Messia, A Translation of Pope's Messiah Into Latin, Written As A College Exercise by Samuel…

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Koala from Im australischen Busch und an den Küsten des Korallenmeeres: Reiseerlebnisse und Beobachtungen eines…

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Egg timer from Philozoia: Or Moral Reflections on the Actual Condition of the Animal Kingdom, and on the Means of Improving…

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Clock tower from England, Scotland And Ireland. Work Illustrated With 494 Engravings, Etc (1897). Original from the British…

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The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest library in the world by number of items cataloged, boasting over 150 million items from every age and format. www.bl.uk

The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom and the largest library in the world by number of items cataloged, boasting over 150 million items from every age and format.
www.bl.uk