Centuries Collection (page 3)

Mercato Vecchio, Florence, Italy
" A broad piazza, known to the elder Florentine writers as the Mercato Vecchio. This piazza, though the scene of a provision market from time immemorial

Japan - the Foreign settlement of Kobe
Lantern slide of the Foreign settlement of Kob鮠 When Kobe port was opened in 1868 after two centuries of isolation policy by the country

Amsterdam in 16th-17th centuries. Engraving

Organ at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
View of the ornate organ at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Ancient Irish Costume
A man and woman of ancient Ireland, well wrapped in their cloaks against the cold : he carries a spear against dangerous encounters. Date: early centuries AD

Five leaders of the Reformation -- Philipp Melancthon, Jean Calvin, Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli and Jan Hus

French Army in Egypt
Forty centuries of history look down on Napoleon and the French army

Witches over Town
Witches on their broomsticks fly over the roofs of their town

Eva Moore (1868 - 1955), English stage and film actress who was active in the womens suffrage movement. Her daughter, Jill Esmond, was the first wife of Laurence Olivier. Date: 1899

Mary Moore (1861 - 1931), distinguished English actress of the Victorian era, widow of Sir Charles Wyndham, also an actor. Date: 1899

Ada Rehan (1857 - 1916), Irish born American actress, one of the great comediennes of her day, represented the " personality" style of acting in the nineteenth century

Ethel Matthews (1869 - 1957), English actress of the 19th and 20th centuries. Date: 1899

Evelyn Millard (1869 1941) - English Shakespearean actress, actor-manager and " stage beauty" of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Caudebec-en-Caux - Rue de la Boucherie - 13th century house
Caudebec-en-Caux - Rue de la Boucherie - Maison des Templiers (The Templars House) dating from the twelfth and thirteenth century. Date: circa 1920s

Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca. 1030-1101). Engraving
Saint Bruno of Cologne (ca.1030-1101). Founder of the Carthusian Order. Engraving, 17th-18th centuries

Albania. Buthrotum. Venetian tower. 15th-16th centuries. Date: 20070810

Albania. Buthrotum. Roman baths. 1st-2nd centuries A. C. Ruin
Albania. Buthrotum. Roman baths. 1st-2nd centuries A.C. Ruins. Date: 20070810

Cyprus. Mediterranean. Amphora, vessels for mixing and pouri
Ancient art. Cyprus. Mediterranean. Amphora, vessels for mixing and pouring. 14th -11st centuries. Cyprus. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Bronze Age. Golden bowls, most with handle shaped like horse
Art. Prehistory. Bronze Age. Golden bowls, most with handle shaped like horses heads. 10th-6th Centuries BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen

Metal Age. Golden bowls, most with handle shaped like horses
Art. Prehistory. Metal Age. Golden bowls, most with handle shaped like horses heads, from an imported bronze vessel decorated with sun ships. De Bog Mariesminde, Funen. 10th-6th Centuries BC

Burg Eltz, Austria
An Austrian castle - Burg Eltz near Munstermaifeld im Elsass, commenced in the 12th century, enlarged in the 16th. For defensive reasons, the apart- -ments are huddled together

English Courtiers C15+
Four courtiers in a variety of clothing styles - long gowns, short coats Date: 15/16th centuries

English Gentleman C15+
An Englishmen in a three- quarter length coat Date: 15/16th centuries

English Vips C15+
Four persons of distinction, three in long gowns, one in a short tunic and high breeches Date: 15/16th centuries

Napoleon Adulated
After 18 centuries, the honour of France is avenged, as Napoleon conquers Italy as once Caesar conquered Gaul ! Now, all nations pay homage to the mighty conqueror ! Date: 1769 - 1821

Medieval Falconry
Different aspects of falconry as depicted in contemporary Flemish and French manuscripts. Date: 12th-14th Centuries

Military / Dress / 15th Cent
Armour and helmets - the more fancy ones were intended for use in the tournament rather than the battlefield Date: 14th/15th centuries

Siege weapon, a Roman movable tower
A siege weapon, a Roman movable tower, utilised in one of the many sieges of Namur, Belgium, between the 15th and 19th centuries. Date: circa 50 AD

Dieppe, fifteenth-century castle, France
" A picturesque object with its group of quaint cone-headed towers and its drawbridge spanning a chasm which runs down to the sea. Within these walls Henry IV

Cartoon, At Erfurt (1808), showing Napoleon I and Tsar Alexander at the time of their peace treaty, together with ladies of the theatre in what looks like a theatrical re-enactment. Date: 1808

Cartoon, Ten centuries have passed, WW1
Cartoon, Ten centuries have passed. An allegorical female representing the medieval period holds the famous sword named Durandal (or Durendal), from the time of Charlemagne

Cottage at entrance to Haddon Hall, Derbyshire
Little changed to this day, this buildinghas stood at the bottom of the slope leading to Haddon Hall for centuries. The chimney smoke gives an idea of the exposure time

Russia - A traditional front of an early 19th century wooden house in village Karaul, which used to be a customs check-point settlement on a famous Babinovs road from European Russia to Siberia in

Birmingham firefighters in historical costumes
Birmingham firefighters in 17th, 18th and 19th century firemens costumes, in a display to raise money for a proposed superannuation fund. Date: 1892

Man in Turkish dress and wearing a turban harvesting opium
Title page including illustration of a man in Turkish dress and wearing a turban harvesting opium. From: Opiologia ad mentem academiae naturae curiosorum | Georgii Wolffgangi Wedelii, Med

Autres Temps; Autres - Modes By Felix De Gray
This picture shows three fashionable ladies of the eighteenth century considering a group of women dressed in fashion of the 1920

Paris Les Halles
Bird s-eye view of the markets of Paris - with areas for boucherie (meat), ble (corn), dras (cloth) and so on. Date: 14/15th centuries

Dutch and Spanish
Spanish soldiers fraternising with Dutch peasants. Like the Germans three centuries later, the occupying forces do their best to ingratiate themselves with the locals. Date: circa 1590

Fontainebleau 1700
The queens state bedchamber, in the 16th/17th centuries. Date: circa 1600

Jewish Mother and daughter - Thessaloniki, Greece
Jewish Mother and daughter walking down the street- Thessaloniki, Greece. This postcard is captioned: " Two Centuries Meeting" ! Date: circa 1905

Oil light found in the astur-Roman city of Lancia (1st-4th centuries). Roman art. Early Empire. SPAIN. Le󮮠 Museum of Le󮮠 Proc: SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Villasabariega. Lancia

Treatise on medicine, 14th - 15th centuries. Representation of two doctors (detail).. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Vessel found in the astur-Roman city of Lancia (1st-4th centuries). Roman art. Early Empire. Ceramics. SPAIN. Le󮮠 Museum of Le󮮠 Proc: SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Villasabariega. Lancia

SPAIN. Pe񡬢a de Castro. Clunia Sulpicia. Roman
SPAIN. Pe񡬢 a de Castro. Clunia Sulpicia. Roman colony. 1st-3rd centuries. Taracena Domus. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic

St Sebastian and St Fabian. ca. 1475 - ca. 1500. Painting by Verg󳠷 orkshop. Catalan school. Family of painters from Barcelona, 15th-16th centuries. Gothic art. Tempera on wood; Oil on wood

Jug (17th-18th centuries). Baroque art. Ceramics. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum. Proc: SPAIN. El Puente del Arzobispo

Belt clasp. 6th-7th centuries. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. Duruelo. Durat󮠮 ecropolis

Russia (17th-18th centuries). Drawing on how men had to shave according to royal law. Engraving

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