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Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic French sculptor. He is best known as a sculptor of
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Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic Fr...

This 1903 image shows the Duchess of Devonshire, from a painting by Gainsborough. Georgiana
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This 1903 image shows the Duchess of Devonshire, f...

Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic French sculptor. He is best known as a sculptor of
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Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic Fr...

The 1891 caption reads: He had begun a long poem."" The illustration is from Mrs Gaskell's
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The 1891 caption reads: He had begun a long poem."...

Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic French sculptor. He is best known as a sculptor of
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Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic Fr...

The 1891 caption reads: ""Miss Matty."" It is taken from Mrs Gaskell's novel Cranford and
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The 1891 caption reads: ""Miss Matty."" It is take...

This photo of the statue known as Apollo Belvedere was taken in the late 1890s. This particular
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This photo of the statue known as Apollo Belvedere...

The 1906 caption for this illustration from Anthony Trollope's Barchester Towers reads: hall I
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The 1906 caption for this illustration from Anthon...

Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904) was a French painter and sculptor in what is now called the style of
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Jean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904) was a French painter ...

Goethe
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Goethe

This image shows a painting of a dog by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer. Landseer was an English painter
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This image shows a painting of a dog by Sir Edwin ...

Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic French sculptor. He is best known as a sculptor of
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Antoine Louis Barye (1795-1875) was a Romantic Fr...

The 1891 caption reads: ""Airing the Sedan Chair"" - spoken by Martha. It is taken from Mrs
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The 1891 caption reads: ""Airing the Sedan Chair""...

The 1891 caption reads: ""Mrs ffaringdon and Mr ffoulkes."" It is taken from Mrs Gaskell's novel
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The 1891 caption reads: ""Mrs ffaringdon and Mr ff...

This illustration from 1903 shows the Christian Holy Family as painted by Michelangelo (1475-1564).
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This illustration from 1903 shows the Christian Ho...

Thomas Gainsborough (died 1788) was an English portrait painter and landscape artist. He was a
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Thomas Gainsborough (died 1788) was an English por...

This 1840s illustration shows Captain Meriwether Lewis. Captain Meriwether Lewis (1774 - 1809) was
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This 1840s illustration shows Captain Meriwether L...

The acclaimed American, but British-based, painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) was
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The acclaimed American, but British-based, painter...

The 1891 caption reads: ""hush, ladies, if you please, hush"", spoken by Miss Barker. It is taken
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The 1891 caption reads: ""hush, ladies, if you ple...

Friedrich von Schiller
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Friedrich von Schiller

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was a British man of letters. After working as a teacher and tutor, he
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Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) was a British man of le...

The 1891 caption reads: ""Armed herself with a footstool"" - spoken by Miss Matty. It is taken from
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The 1891 caption reads: ""Armed herself with a foo...

The 1903 caption reads"" Saved - from a painting by Landseer 1802-1873."" Landseer was an English
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The 1903 caption reads"" Saved - from a painting b...

J M W Turner
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J M W Turner

Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887) is considered among the top Victorian mechanical engineers. He is
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Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803-1887) is considered amo...

This 1920 image shows Hiroshige's Kanagawa on the Tokaido. This is the forst station of Kanagawa,
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This 1920 image shows Hiroshige's Kanagawa on the...

This painting by Jerndorff shows the Danish General du Plat during the Battle of Dybbol on April
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This painting by Jerndorff shows the Danish Genera...

Franz Schubert's composition of Goethe's Haidenroslein.
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Franz Schubert's composition of Goethe's Haidenros...

This illustration of Lord Bacon (1561-1626) dates to the early 1920s. Bacon was an English
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This illustration of Lord Bacon (1561-1626) dates ...

Brigade attack at Dybbol on April 18 1864 after painting by Vilhelm Rosendtand The Battle of Dybbol
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Brigade attack at Dybbol on April 18 1864 after pa...

This illustration dates to the early 1920s. Its Caption reads: Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach
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This illustration dates to the early 1920s. Its Ca...

Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey in London,
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Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poet...

Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey in London,
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Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poet...

The caption for this image reads: “Omoo. Coward cried Salem and he flung himself upon him.” Omoo or
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The caption for this image reads: “Omoo. Coward cr...

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the best known and most distinguished English novelists. He
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the best kno...

This images shows Charles Dickens at age 56. It is an engraving by J C Armytage and taken from the
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This images shows Charles Dickens at age 56. It is...

The caption for this image reads: Omoo - 'We dropped in one evening and found the ladies at
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The caption for this image reads: Omoo - 'We dropp...

This photogravure of Ralph Waldo Emerson is from an etching by E. Reich and done around 1908.
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This photogravure of Ralph Waldo Emerson is from a...

William Clark (shown here) (1770-1838) was an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and
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William Clark (shown here) (1770-1838) was an Ame...

Pictured here are Omoo and his crew. Omoo or “A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas,” is a
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Pictured here are Omoo and his crew. Omoo or “A Na...

In this image we see Omoo in stovks, along with two shipmates. Omoo or “A Narrative of Adventures
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In this image we see Omoo in stovks, along with tw...

This illustration from John Forster's The Life of Charles Dickens shows the house and conservatory
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This illustration from John Forster's The Life of ...

Vespucci (1454-1512) was an Italian explorer, financier, navigator, and cartographer who was born
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Vespucci (1454-1512) was an Italian explorer, fin...

Washington Irving (1783-1859), called the “first American man of letters,” was one of the most
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Washington Irving (1783-1859), called the “first A...

Captain Meriwether Lewis (shown here) (1774 – 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician,
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Captain Meriwether Lewis (shown here) (1774 – 1809...

This illustration from John Forster's The Life of Charles dickens shows the study at Gadshill, the
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This illustration from John Forster's The Life of ...

This illustration from John Forster's The Life of Charles dickens shows the porch at Gadshill, the
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This illustration from John Forster's The Life of ...

In 1864, the actor Charles Fechter gave Charles Dickens a pre-fabricated two-story Swiss chalet
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In 1864, the actor Charles Fechter gave Charles Di...

This 1899 illustration shows: “Ralph Waldo Emerson - photo from life.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This 1899 illustration shows: “Ralph Waldo Emerson...

Shown here are the arms granted to Sebastian del Cano, Captain of the Victoria, the first vessel
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Shown here are the arms granted to Sebastian del C...

This 1874 illustration shows a copy of the “Plan prepared for first number of David Copperfield” by
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This 1874 illustration shows a copy of the “Plan p...

Eugene Field (1850-1895) was an American writer and popular humorist. He was also a newspaperman
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Eugene Field (1850-1895) was an American writer a...

Erasmus Desiderius of Rotterdam was a Dutch Renaissance humanist. He lived from 1466 to 1536.
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Erasmus Desiderius of Rotterdam was a Dutch Renais...

Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Florentine diplomat, philosopher, politician, historian
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Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Florenti...

James T. Fields (1817-1881) was an American publisher, editor, and a poet. He was a friend of Henry
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James T. Fields (1817-1881) was an American publis...

Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) was a British Army general also known as Moore of
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Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore (1761-1809) was ...

The caption for this 1837 image reads: Copy of plan from Oliver Twist written in 1837. Charles
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The caption for this 1837 image reads: Copy of pla...

Luisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novelist. She is best known for her novel 'Little
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Luisa May Alcott (1832-1888) was an American novel...

This illustration appeared in the London-based Penrose Pictorial Annual of 1900. The publication
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This illustration appeared in the London-based Pen...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet. He led the
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American es...

The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in Gaston Maspero’s book on History of Egypt
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The caption accompanying this 1903 illustration in...

Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468) was a German goldsmith and printer in Strassbourg, Germany. He is
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Johannes Gutenberg (1398-1468) was a German goldsm...

Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English writer of adventure fiction set in exotic
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English...

The caption for this image reads: “Omoo, armed with cutlasses all round.. they were followed over
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The caption for this image reads: “Omoo, armed wit...

Milton visiting Galileo - painting by Tito Lessi. Seeking Florentine inspiration,
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Milton visiting Galileo - painting by Tito Lessi. ...

This photogravure of Ralph Waldo Emerson is from an etching by E. Reich and done around 1908.
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This photogravure of Ralph Waldo Emerson is from a...

Jean Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805) was a French genre and portrait painter. His works are
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Jean Baptiste Greuze (1725–1805) was a French genr...

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the best known and most distinguished English novelists. He
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Charles Dickens (1812-1870) is one of the best kno...

Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey in London,
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Dickens’ tomb is in the south transept of the Poet...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet. He led the
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American es...

Victoriuous Prussian Grenadiers singing a Te Deum after Battle of Leuthen by A Kampf. The Battle of
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Victoriuous Prussian Grenadiers singing a Te Deum ...

Charge of Light Brigade at Balaklava by R Caton Woodville. Charge of the Light Brigade (October
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Charge of Light Brigade at Balaklava by R Caton Wo...

Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist,
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Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was a British na...

The caption for this image reads: Omo: 'We stole down to the beach where under the shadow of a
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The caption for this image reads: Omo: 'We stole d...

Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Florentine diplomat, philosopher, politician, historian
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Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli was a Florenti...

Captain Meriwether Lewis (left) (1774 – 1809) was an American explorer, soldier, politician, and
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Captain Meriwether Lewis (left) (1774 – 1809) was ...

The caption for this image reads: Omoo-'He leaped up and stared at us.' Omoo or “A Narrative of
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The caption for this image reads: Omoo-'He leaped ...

Erasmus Desiderius of Rotterdam was a Dutch Renaissance humanist. He lived from 1466 to 1536.
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Erasmus Desiderius of Rotterdam was a Dutch Renais...

This 1899 illustration shows: “Ralph Waldo Emerson - photo from life.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
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This 1899 illustration shows: “Ralph Waldo Emerson...

A Better ‘Ole “Well, if you knows of a better ‘ole, go to it.” When the grim humor of the actual
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A Better ‘Ole “Well, if you knows of a better ‘o...

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804- 1864), American novelist and short-story writer, was a master of the
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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804- 1864), American novelis...

The caption for this image reads: “On replying yes, something was put down on a piece of pace, and
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The caption for this image reads: “On replying yes...

This image shows the capture of King John in Battle of Poitiers by R Catou Woodville. The Battle of
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This image shows the capture of King John in Battl...

The caption for this image reads: “The consul and his party were making merry.” Omoo or “A
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The caption for this image reads: “The consul and ...

The ccaption for this image reads: Omoo-'It was a green cool hollow among the mountains into which
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The ccaption for this image reads: Omoo-'It was a ...

When Mehmed II (formerly spelled Mohammed II) ascended the throne again in 1451 he strengthened
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When Mehmed II (formerly spelled Mohammed II) asc...

Battle of Plassey - The Nawab's Artillery on its Movable Platform. by R Caton Woodville. The Battle
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Battle of Plassey - The Nawab's Artillery on its M...

Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) was a French poet and writer. He was also a Roman Catholic bishop and
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Francois Fenelon (1651-1715) was a French poet and...

This illustration is signed by Matthew Brady. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United
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This illustration is signed by Matthew Brady. Abra...

The Lion of Chaeronea was erected after the battle of Chaeronera (338 B.C), between the forces of
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The Lion of Chaeronea was erected after the battle...

Robert Edward Lee
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Robert Edward Lee

To protect his mother, Danae, the mythical Greek hero Perseus accepted the task assigned him by a
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To protect his mother, Danae, the mythical Greek h...

This photo shows Peary's flag flying at the north Pole, April 1909. By the courteous permission of
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This photo shows Peary's flag flying at the north ...

Elihu Vedder (1836-1923) was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet, born in New
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Elihu Vedder (1836-1923) was an American symbolist...

Elihu Vedder (1836-1923) was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet, born in New
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Elihu Vedder (1836-1923) was an American symbolist...

In ancient Rome, the forum was the market and meeting place and consisted of an open square
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In ancient Rome, the forum was the market and meet...

This 1897 illustration is a drawing of an ancient bust of Seneca (died 65 A.D.). Seneca the
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This 1897 illustration is a drawing of an ancient ...

This painting by Elihu Vedder is titled ""Questioner of the Sphinx"". Elihu Vedder (1836-1923) was
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This painting by Elihu Vedder is titled ""Question...

This illustration shows the painting titled The Soul between Faith and Doubt by Elihu Vedder. Elihu
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This illustration shows the painting titled The So...

Elihu Vedder(1836-1923) (was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator, and poet, born in New
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Elihu Vedder(1836-1923) (was an American symbolist...

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