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This illustration dates to the early 1900s and shows Peter Goldthwaite from Nathaniel Hawthorne's

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This illustration dates to the early 1900s and sho...

Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son

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Olaf Tryggvason (sometimes spelled Tryggvison) was...

This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land of Wick. Tryggvi ""the Pretender"" was a Viking

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This illustration shows Tryggvi escaping from land...

Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was an American frontiersman who was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. In

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was an American frontier...

In 1812, the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, published Children and Household Tales, a

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In 1812, the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, pu...

The 1912 caption reads: ""Michelangelo at work in Vatican. None but Michelangelo could have

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The 1912 caption reads: ""Michelangelo at work in ...

This illustration dates to the 1870s and shows a Bessemer converter. The caption reads: Bessemer

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This illustration dates to the 1870s and shows a B...

Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His tale is, in modern times, often connected with

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Sinbad the Sailor is of Middle Eastern origin. His...

Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was an American frontiersman who was born in Reading, Pennsylvania. In

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was an American frontier...

This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the Nile River. Cleopatra VII (69-30 B.C.), the

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This 1912 image shows Cleopatra on a barge on the ...

The caption for this illustration reads: Still keep the green earthe tender, still keep the grey

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The caption for this illustration reads: Still kee...

The caption for this illustration reads: For lo! The winter is past, the rain is over and gone. The

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The caption for this illustration reads: For lo! T...

The caption for this 1912 image reads: ""Floating Palace of an Emperor. This picture of the

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The caption for this 1912 image reads: ""Floating ...

The 1903 caption reads: ""Evangeline from painting by Douglas."" Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie, is

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The 1903 caption reads: ""Evangeline from painting...

The caption for this illustrations reads: I know that My Redeemer Liveth. Pictured here as the

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The caption for this illustrations reads: I know ...

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 illustration dates to the 1870s and shows a cupola furnace. This type of furnce was the

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This illustration dates to the 1870s and shows a c...

Boy Shakespeare in forest of Arden. As a boy, Shakespeare loved to roam through the forest and to

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Boy Shakespeare in forest of Arden. As a boy, Shak...

The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatra in all her splendor - prisoners of war being

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The caption for this 1912 image reads"" ""Cleopatr...

This engraving on wood accompanied an 1881 book on British Painters. The one is titled ""Choosing a

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This engraving on wood accompanied an 1881 book on...

This illustration dates to the early 1900s and shows Hilda with doves, The tale of Hilda is found

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This illustration dates to the early 1900s and sho...

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...

The 1903 caption reads: ""Childhood of Christ from painting by Hoffman 1824."" Jesus is the Greek

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The 1903 caption reads: ""Childhood of Christ from...

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...

Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar. Although by his ability and military prowess Nebuchadnezzar

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Madness of King Nebuchadnezzar. Although by his ab...

This illustration dates to the 1870s and shows Whitworth's measuring machine. Sir Joseph Whitworth

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This illustration dates to the 1870s and shows Whi...

The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on 20 September 1066 was fought by a force led by

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The Battle of Fulford or Battle of Fulford Gate on...

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."...

Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842), also known as Madame Le Brun, was a French portrait

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Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun (1755-1842), also k...

The caption for this illustrations reads: Let them guard and guide us, Wheresoe'er we be, Til our

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The caption for this illustrations reads: Let the...

The 1912 caption for this illustration reads: ""How Bible was read to people in Shakespeare's time.

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The 1912 caption for this illustration reads: ""Ho...

Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the

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Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885) was an American mil...

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...

French inventor Henri Giffard (born 1825) invented the injector and the Giffard dirigible, an

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French inventor Henri Giffard (born 1825) invented...

Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American novelist and short story writer. His Wonder-Book

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Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864) was an American no...

Shown in this 1912 illustratilon is the boy who died for Republic Joseph Barra (also spelled Bara)

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Shown in this 1912 illustratilon is the boy who di...

This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl into a golblet of wine. The Roman writer Pliny

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This 1912 images shows Cleopatra dropping a pearl ...

George Romney (1734-1802) was an English portrait painter. He was the most fashionable artist of

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George Romney (1734-1802) was an English portrait ...

This illustration dates to 1922. The caption reads: The Ship that sunk in victory. The picture's

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This illustration dates to 1922. The caption reads...

Aldred the Great as a child.

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Aldred the Great as a child.

This painting of George Washington's Second Inauguration (March 4, 1793) is by J.G. Ferris, an

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This painting of George Washington's Second Inaugu...

Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episcopalian clergyman. He served as a preacher at

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Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episco...

This illustration dates to the early 1920s. The caption reads: Louisa May Alcoitt and the Alcott

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This illustration dates to the early 1920s. The ca...

Sir Thomas More (as seen here from a painting by Hans Holbein), venerated in the Catholic Church as

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Sir Thomas More (as seen here from a painting by H...

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...

The caption for this late 1800s illustration from the novel Felix Holt by George Eliot reads:

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The caption for this late 1800s illustration from ...

Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episcopalian clergyman. He served as a preacher at

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Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episco...

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...

This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling's How whale got its throat. Once upon a time

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This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling...

This illustrations dates to the early 1900s and shows Hester Prynne from Nathaniel Hawthorne's

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This illustrations dates to the early 1900s and sh...

This illustration of the tracery from the Campanile of Giotto at Florence is from John Ruskin's

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This illustration of the tracery from the Campanil...

Swallows and Martins

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Swallows and Martins

John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, was a British barrister and politician. He served as Lord High

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John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, was a British barri...

Francis Bacon (died 1626), 1st Viscount St Alban, also known as Lord Verulam, was an English

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Francis Bacon (died 1626), 1st Viscount St Alban, ...

This photo predates 1924 and was taken at the Feast of Blessed Sacrament in New Bedford,

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This photo predates 1924 and was taken at the Feas...

Indian Cabin on the Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary, Chattanooga, Tennessee - Home of Spring Frog

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Indian Cabin on the Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuar...

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 caption for this illustration reads: While the earth remaineth, seed-time and harvest, and cold

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The caption for this illustration reads: While the...

Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episcopalian clergyman. He served as a preacher at

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Phillips Brooks (1835-1893) was an American Episco...

Chinese Emperor

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Chinese Emperor

The caption for this illustration reads: He could not find a word to say. According to the tale: An

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The caption for this illustration reads: He could ...

This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling's The cat that walked by himself. Originally all

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This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to himself that whatever befell he must look upon the

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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Sigurd said to hi...

The caption for this illustration reads: The old woman was absorbed in playing with the bird. A

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The caption for this illustration reads: The old w...

Shown here is Madame Marcella Sembrich as Mimi in La Boheme. Sembrich was a famous Polish prima

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Shown here is Madame Marcella Sembrich as Mimi in ...

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 1897 caption for this illustration reads: The Wheel of Today, A side view of A A Zimmerman in

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The 1897 caption for this illustration reads: The ...

In 988, Olaf Tryggvason sailed to England, because an assembly (thing) had been called by Queen

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In 988, Olaf Tryggvason sailed to England, because...

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...

The caption for this illustration reads: On that spot instantly rose a beautiful palace. The tale

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The caption for this illustration reads: On that s...

Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of the Latins. He and his allies fought the chief

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Turnus was the king of the Rutuli and leader of th...

This 1870s illustration explains Parallel Motion as understood by James Watt, the Scottish inventor

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This 1870s illustration explains Parallel Motion a...

Phillips Brooks

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Phillips Brooks

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...

The caption for this illustration reads: Pray give me your hand so that I may see your ring.

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The caption for this illustration reads: Pray give...

In 1812, the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, published Children and Household Tales, a

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In 1812, the Grimm brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm, pu...

El Cid Campeador (Spanish for ""lord, master of military arts"") was the name given to Rodrigo, or

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El Cid Campeador (Spanish for ""lord, master of mi...

This 1840s illustration shows John Harvard bequeathing his property to the college. John Harvard

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This 1840s illustration shows John Harvard bequeat...

The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and came towards Brynhild."" In Norse mythology,

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The early 1900s caption reads: ""Gudrun rose and c...

The 1903 caption reads: ""Henry Ward Beecher [died 1887]. Harriet Beecher Stowe's favorite brother

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The 1903 caption reads: ""Henry Ward Beecher [died...

This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of Troy attended by her handmaidens. In Greek

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This painting by Frederic Leighton shows Helen of ...

The caption for this illustration reads: He asked the Era where he had hidden the thief. Era is a

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The caption for this illustration reads: He asked ...

This photo shows Madame Lillian Nordica as Brunhilde in Wagner's Valkyrie. Nordica was an American

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This photo shows Madame Lillian Nordica as Brunhil...

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 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...

According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member of the Volsci, an Italic tribe. Her parents were

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According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member...

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 caption for this illustration reads: The feet of the Christ Child fall gentle and white. Here

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The caption for this illustration reads: The feet ...

Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. Atlas was a leader of the Titans in their war

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Atlas was the Titan god who bore the sky aloft. At...

According to Greek mythology (Roman as well), Charon was described as an old man who ferried the

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According to Greek mythology (Roman as well), Char...

According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member of the Volsci, an Italic tribe. Her parents were

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According to Greek mythology, Camilla was a member...

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...

Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon, leader of the Greek forces against the Troy in the Trojan

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Iphigenia was the daughter of Agamemnon, leader of...

The Greek goddess Artemis (Diana to the Romans) was particularly important to the people of Ephesus

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The Greek goddess Artemis (Diana to the Romans) wa...

This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the altar frieze at Pergamon (also Pergamum). Here

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This illustration dates to the 1890s and shows the...

This print of the Death of Maricha dates to 1913. Rama fired his Astra (weapon) Manavastra (which

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This print of the Death of Maricha dates to 1913. ...

This image, dating to around 1899, shows Edward the Sixth. Edward VI became king at the age of nine

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This image, dating to around 1899, shows Edward th...

This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling's The Sing Song of Old Man Kanagroo. The

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This 1912 image by J M Gleeson illustrates Kipling...

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