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Thomas Sopwiths Geological Model SetThomas Sopwith (1803 - 1879) was an eminent geologist and civil engineer who pioneered methods of representing geological features
Hans Sloanes nautilus shellSir Hans Sloane is perhaps the most important collector ever. His huge collection forms the core of both the British Museum and the Natural History Museum
Puye Indian cliff dwellings near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAPuye Indian cliff dwellings, ruins of an abandoned pueblo near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Showing two people standing inside a reconstructed kiva, a room used for religious rituals. Date: 1930s
Interior, Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, NorfolkInterior view of Norwich Cathedral, Norwich, Norfolk, looking eastwards from the Choir. Date: early 20th century
Illustration, The Frog Prince -- She seized the Frog with two fingers, and carried him upstairs. Date: 1909
Oliphant or ivory hunting horn, 16th century.. Chromolithograph from an illustration by William Gibb from A.J. Hipkins Musical Instruments, Historic, Rare and Unique, Adam and Charles Black
Reliquary.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889
Carved wooden cupboard from the late 14th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 18th Century, Frankfurt
German carved comb from the 14th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the early Middle Ages to the end of the 18th Century, Frankfurt, 1883
Womens fashions and carved ivory tobacco muller from the early 18th century.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century
Carved wooden chair and chairbacks from the 17th and 18th centuries.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century, Frankfurt
Carved wooden cabinet from the 17th century ornameted with a knight and a falconer, cupbearers.. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes
Carved comb from the 15th century showing a scene from Tristan and Isolde.. The other side shows a tournament with jousting knights in suits of armour
Carved statues of gods from Rawak Island, Papua New Guinea.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Dress of the reign of Edward V and Richard III, 1483-1485, based on Elizabeth Woodville.. She wears a tall headdress with long veil, a fur-trimmed mantle with wide collar over a striped dress
Studio portrait, boy with terrier dogStudio portrait, boy in a sailor suit with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s
Studio portrait, couple with dogStudio portrait, couple with a small black lapdog, photo by Everard Winter of Harlesden, NW London. Date: circa 1920s
Studio portrait, woman with Jack Russell dogStudio portrait, woman with a Jack Russell dog. Date: circa 1900s
Devonshire Arms, Baslow, Peak DistrictThe landlords name is identifiable as Griffiths, and carved onto the outside stonework is the telephone number - 9. A sign also advertises coach trips to local sights. Date: circa 1906
Sanctuario de Chimayo MissionDetail of a side altar painted by Publo Indians at Sanctuario de Chimayo Mission Church, New Mexico. 1816 Date: 1816
Cave Restaurant, Grunewald Hotel, New Orleans, USAView inside the Cave Restaurant, Grunewald Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Date: circa 1908
IRAN. FARS. Naqsh-e Rustam. Necropolis with tombs carved into the rock of the Achaemenid Persian kings Darius I, Xerxes I and Artaxerxes. Persian art. Achaemenid period. Architecture
Greek church window, Nazareth, Northern IsraelA window of the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation (the Church of St Gabriel, St Gabriels Greek Orthodox Church), Nazareth, Northern Israel
Medieval portal at Nablus, Palestine, West BankMedieval portal (possibly part of a crusader church converted to a mosque) at Nablus, Palestine, West Bank. Date: 1920s
Interior of an Indian stone carved tomb (?)Black and white lantern slide, showing the interior of an Indian stone carved tomb (possibly!).. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1, Boswell collection. Date: circa 1900
Ornately carved stone doorwayBlack and white. Ornately carved stone doorway with rounded archway above. At least one of the carvings represents Buddha.Believed to be an image of some part of the Ajanta cave complex
A number of decoratively carved buildingsBlack and white. A number of decoratively carved buildings, some of which have cone shaped rooves.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1. Slide number 1. Date: circa 1900
The Ajanta cave complexBlack and white. Two small boys sitting outside the entrance to a large structure carved into a cliff face. There are two lion statues on either side of the staircase leading up to the entrance
A large round doorway carved from stoneBlack and white. a large round doorway carved from stone, with many ornate carvings around it, some of which appear to represent women and children
A Chaitya - Buddhist prayer hallBlack and white. View of the inside of a building called a Chaitya (Buddhist prayer hall) with heavily carved walls and columns
A dark corridor with many carved columns on each sideBlack and white. A dark corridor with many carved columns on each side. Part of the Ajanta cave complex dating from the 2nd century BCE, located in the Aurangabad region of Maharashtra, India
View of the inside of a building with arched roofBlack and white. View of the inside of a building with arched roof and ornately carved walls. There are carved columns are just visible below, and a large, shrine like structure at the far end
A man sitting on a stone block next to a low cliff faceBlack and white. A man sitting on a stone block next to a low cliff face, which has doorways carved into it. Believed to be an image of some part of the Ajanta cave complex
Image of a wall carved in an Asian decorative styleBlack and white. Image of a wall carved in an Asian decorative style. Includes representations of Buddha in several poses. Believed to be an image of some part of the Ajanta cave complex
India - Marble screen in Miss Jehangirs Tomb, DelhiBlack and white. Large tomb with intricately carved panels and screens.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 3 and 30. Date: circa 1890s
India - The Kutab - Arches and lower part of Tower, DelhiBlack and white. Tall ornately carved column behind three arched doorways.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 4 and 32. Date: circa 1890s
India - Killov Kana Mosque (Indraput) DelhiBlack and white. Large arched doorways decorated with intricately carved panels.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 2. Date: circa 1890s
Switzerland - Lucerne the Lion MonumentColoured lantern slide of the Lion of Lucerne. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 182021 by Lukas Ahorn, the statue commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French
India - Barabar Caves, outside and entrance ( BC), GayaBlack and white. An ornate doorway carved into a smooth rock face. Four people standing outside.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 222 and 54. Date: circa 1890s
India - The Buddhist Temple and Gardens, GayaBlack and white. Ornately carved building, shaped like a very tall and narrow square-based pyramid.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 224 and 52. Date: circa 1890s
India - Maharajahs Tomb, JeyporeBlack and white. Building with lots of ornate carved columns and dome.. Part of India Box, Boswell collection. Slide no. 122 and 71. Date: circa 1890s
Rome, Italy - The Three Porches, SienaBlack and white. Three grand wooden doors with intricately carved stone arches. The arches have triangular peaks, and inside of each is a carved bust.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection
India - The Kutab The Great Central Arch + Iron PillarBlack and white. Very tall archway flanked by two smaller ones. Rows of carved columns visible beyond.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 6 and 34. Date: circa 1890s
India - Interior of Hindu TempleA black and white lantern slide of path between ornate carved statues / pillars. Slide number 17 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
India - Jain TempleA black and white lantern slide of a two storey building with dome. Carved animals on balustrade. Slide number 23 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
India - Entrance portico to a typical Budhist cave, KhondagiBlack and white. Somewhat dilapidated stone building with columns and some decoration, including a carved elephant.. Part of India Box, Boswell Collection. Slide number 178 and 76. Date: circa 1890s
Pacific Swallow (adult) in its nest, built in a niche, carved by sea waves, under a huge volcanic boulder on a beach (Hirundo tahitica). Tioman Island, Malaysia; June
Rome, Italy - Piazza ColonnaBlack and white. A town square with a very large carved stone column (the Column of Marcus Aurelius) topped with a statue of St. Paul.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell Collection. Slide number 37