Kind Gallery

University of Oxford. College of the University

University of Oxford. College of the University and Queen's College. Illustration in Vues d'Optique (Perspective Views). Images to be seen through a zograscope, kind of magnifying glass that offered a sense of depth. Published in Paris h. From 1750 to 1800. Engraving

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Christmas cheque from the Santa Claus Banking Co

Christmas cheque from the Santa Claus Banking Co, Merry Lane Branch, sending ten thousand kind greetings from N A Aplin to Miss Gerty Doggett. Date: 1891

© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library

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Detail from a folio of Codex of the Usages depicting the

Alfonso IV of Aragon called the kind (1299-1336). King of Aragon and count of Barcelona as Alfonso III, from 1327 to his death. Son of James II and Blanche of Anjou. Detail from a folio of Codex of the Usages depicting the Catalan Parliament assembled in Montblanc on 18 June, 1333 under the chairmanship of the king. Paeria Municipal Archives. Lleida. Catalonia. Spain

© Thaliastock / Mary Evans