1897 Collection (page 17)

Skagway, Alaska. In 1896, gold was found in the Klondike region of Canadas Yukon Territory. On July 29th, 1897, the steamer Queen docked at Moores wharf in Skagway with the first boat load of

Giant tortoises at Tring Park
In 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises

C. Harris feeding Galapagos tortoises, 1898
Sailor and explorer Charles Harris was despatched to the Galapagos islands to collect giant tortoises for Walter Rothschild in 1897

Transporting Giant tortoises
In 1897 Walter Rothschild despatched explorer Charles Harris to the Galapagos islands to collect a large number of giant tortoises

FA Cup winners - Aston Villa, 1897
FA Cup winners in 1897, Aston Villa Association Cup Winners Players Cigarettes card set, c. 1930. Date: 1897

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Card
A Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Card issued in 1897. Date: 1896

The water lily, Nelumbo lutea, in fabric, cross-stitch tapestry, and relief mold patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil)

Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum, as design motif in wallpaper, borders and fabric.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Botanical illustration of Solomons seal, Polygonatum multiflorum.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Jonquil, Narcissus jonquilla, as design motif in wallpaper and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil)

Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia, as a design motif in wallpaper and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Anna Martin with pochoir (stencil)

Arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia, as a motif in embroidery, stained glass and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Botanical illustration of the arrowhead, Sagittaria sagittifolia.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Cyclamen persicum motif in patterns for lace, wallpaper and fabric.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris

Cyclamen plant, with details of the flower, leaves, petals.. Lithograph by Hervegh with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Geranium motif in wallpaper, border and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Gaudin with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Botanical illustration of the crown imperial flower, Fritillaria imperialis.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament

Gourd in fabric and wallpaper patterns.. Lithograph by Schlumberger with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Gourd in wallpaper, stained glass and fabric patterns.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Botanical illustration of the gourd.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Columbine flower, Aquilegia vulgaris, in patterns for wallpaper, fabric and vase.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil)

Columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris, flower in patterns for wallpaper, stained glass and tiles.. Lithograph by Anna Martin with pochoir (stencil)

Iris plant and flower parts, with inset.. Lithograph by Verneuil with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

The poppy, Papaver somniferum, in stained glass, wallpaper, fabric and tile patterns.. Lithograph by Marc Mangin with pochoir (stencil)

Geranium motifs in patterns for wallpaper and fabric.. Lithograph by Milesi with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Crown imperial flower, Fritillaria imperialis, in wallpaper, fabric patterns, and art object.. Lithograph by Milesi with pochoir (stencil)

Botanical illustration of a geranium flower, petals, leaves.. Lithograph by Milesi with pochoir (stencil) handcoloring from Eugene Grassets Plants and their Application to Ornament, Paris, 1897

Illuminated alphabet, choir of Notre Dame in Paris.. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages), 1897

Letters from an illuminated alphabet, man with legs of a lion, a dragon with a mans head, etc.. From manuscripts in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France, 15397, 13091

Illuminated letters, crowns of Philippe V, Beatrix de Bourbon, Charles V, and golden cup.. Golden cup from a manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Laon

Letters from an illuminated alphabet.. Bibliotheque Nationale 7241. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age (Ornamentation from Manuscripts of the Middle Ages)

Reproduction of a page from a French psalter in Latin, from the end of the 14th century.. From the Bibliotheque Nationale de France 13091

Mythical creature behind shield, miniature of the life of St. Louis, and illuminated border.. Mythical creature kneeling behind shield (manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Laon)

Angels from a miniature in the King John bible.. Angels from a miniature in the King John bible (Bibliotheque Nationale de France 15397)

Angels with shield, priest presenting an illuminated book to a king and portrait of Charles VI.. Angels holding a heraldic shield

Buttress decoration, crucifixion scene from St. Julien le Pauvre, Paris, and illuminated letter.. Decoration of a buttress at the Cathedral de Bordeaux, crucifixion scene from St

Decorations on the cathedral doors of the red door (la Porte rouge), Notre Dame de Paris.. View and details of columns, paintings, carvings

Mythical creatures, Karolus initial letters, woman copying manuscript, and portrait of St. Louis.. Mythical creatures from Notre Dame de Paris

Alphabet from the illuminated Bible of King John.. From the Bibliotheque Nationale de France 15397. Chromolithograph from Ernest Guillots Ornementation des Manuscrits au Moyen-Age

Charles V portrait, Jean, Duc de Barry and wife and heraldic shields, and manuscript paintings.. Charles V portait in an illuminated letter (Archives Nationales 852), Jean

Illuminated borders, miniature of man presenting a king with a book, and illuminated letters.. Recueil de Documents: Lettres ornees, bordures, miniatures, etc

Church Choir Picnic Party, Great Mitton, Lancashire
Church Choir Picnic Party, Great Mitton, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. Seen here at Mitton Church before setting out to Whalley Date: 1897

Coal barge wreck, Pemberton, Massachusetts, USA
Coal barge wreck at Pemberton, Massachusetts, USA. It was driven ashore during the great November storm of 1897. Date: circa 1905

Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897
The front cover of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage. Date: 1897

Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897
Chapter VI of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage, detailing recipes for Apple and Apple and Crumb Puddings. Date: 1897

GALLEN KALELLA, Axel-Gallen (1865-1931). Lemminkainen s
GALLEN KALELLA, Axel-Gallen (1865-1931). Lemminkainens Mother. 1897. Oil on canvas. FINLAND. UUDENMaN. Helsinki. Ateneum Museum of Finnish Art

PEREZ ESCRICH, Enrique (1829-1897). Spanish writer. Cover of La Caridad Cristiana. 1863. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer
ASPIAZڬ Agust� (1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer, jurist, and politician. Oil

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