Word Collection (page 3)

Caliph Stork, an eastern tale -- the Caliph asks Selim the Learned to decipher a document for him which he has bought from the peddler

Facade of Church of Our Lady of Peace. 17th century. Rome
Italy. Rome. Church of Our Lady of Peace. Baroque facade by Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669). 17th century

New Mexico State Capitol. Great Seal of the State of New Mex
New Mexico State Capitol. Exterior. Detail of the Great Seal of the State of New Mexico. Santa Fe. New Mexico. United States

Italy. Rome. Church of Saint John of Malva (San Giovanni della Malva). Built according design of Giacomo Moraldi. Detail of the facade at sunset

Kufic scripture. Detail. Marble
Marble plaque with kufic scripture. 10th-11th centuries. Detail. Fatimid Period, Egypt. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Board of wood inscribed in ink with lines 468-473 of Book I
Wooden board with iron handle inscribed in ink with lines 468-473 from Book I of Iliad by Homer. 1st-2nd century AD. Roman. From Egypt. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Limestone grave stele with greek epitaph of Theudaisios of E
Limestone grave stele with greek inscription, epitaph of Theudaisios of Euesperides. 300-50 BC. From Amathus, Cyprus. British Museum. London. England, United Kingdom

Vase of the Gazelles. Islamic art. Detail. 14th century
Vase of the Gazelles. Glazed pottery. Nasrid Period (1301-1400).14th century. Detail depicting two gazelles facing. Alhambra Museum. Granada. Spain

Summa de casibus conscientiae by Bartholomew of Pisa. 15th c
Bartholomew of Pisa. Italian theologian and preacher. Summa de casibus conscientiae. Incunabulum. Fol. 46. 15th century

Miscellaneous Codex. 11th century. Detail
Miscellaneous Codex. 11th century. Carolingian letter. Initial Romanesque-Byzantin, folio 1. Manuscript 228. Library University of Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Reliquary. 10th century. Spain
Reliquary in alabaster with inscriptions in Carolingians characters. 10th century. From Santa Maria de Lillet (Catalonia). Museum of Manresa. Spain

Hieroglyphic writing. Tombstone of Kaiteps tomb
Hieroglyphic writing on a limestone tombstone of the Kaiteps tomb. 2300 BC. 5th - 6th Dynasties. Early Dynastic Period or Old Kingdom. Possibly from Giza. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Egyptian stela with hieroglyphic writing. British Museum. London, United Kingdom

Egyptians ostraca
Egyptians ceramic ostraca in demotic script with references to the mummification and burial. Ptolemaic era. Middle Demotic period. 400-30 BC. From Thebes and Asyut. British Museum. London

Brief Treaty of Confession. Incunabula
Brief Treaty of Confession. 15th century. Incunabula in Catalan. Valencia, 1493. Gothic script

Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica) b
Francesc Eiximenis (1327-1409). Spanish writer. Regiment of the public thing (Regiment de la cosa publica). Prologue. Incunabula

Yefimovich Petrov (1896-1958). Soviet army general
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Feodosiya. Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896-1958). Soviet army general. Street plate

Marble slab with funerary inscription in greek. Dated in the year 1235. Byzantine Museum. Athens. Greece

Caricature of Howard Paul, American writer and performer
Caricature of George Henry Howard Paul (1830-1905), American writer, playwright, comic actor and theatre manager, active in the UK

Countess of Fingall
The countess of FINGALL, probably the wife of Arthur James Plunkett, 8th earl (but don t take our word for it) Date: EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Antoine Chabaud
ANTOINE CHABAUD French colonel of engineers - he lived, he died, without a word of reproach. Date: 1727 - 1791

Christian Hermit
A hermit kneels outside his cell, to read the Holy Word and contemplate Jesus on the Cross

Educated Housemaid
Mary explains that the word Salve on the doormat is Latin for Please to wipe your feet Date: 1893

Sir John Sinclair, Scottish politician and writer
Sir John Sinclair (1754-1835), 1st Baronet, Member of Parliament (1780-1811), and Scottish writer on finance and agriculture

People in historical costume on a New Year card, standing and sitting on ice and spelling out the words NEW YEAR. Date: circa 1890s

Page design, classmates, School Silhouettes
Page design for classmates in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA

Shop Interior & Staff, England. See Word Doc RA569. Date: 1950s

Group of soldiers preparing to leave for Germany, Unknown Location, England. Poem from the back attached as Word doc Date: 1910s

Spain. Philip Vs reign. Nueva Planta Decrees (1716). SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona University Library

The Verbe of God. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The Word of God charge against the Beasts. 1375 - 1382. Fourth scene of the tapestry number 6 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Kloof near Palapye
Black and white lantern Slide of Kloof near Palapye - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 13 Kloof near Palaype - The word Kloof (cf)

Palestine
Slide showing the word Palestine. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Bygones
Slide showing the word Bygones scratched into a black background signed A.H.T. Boswell. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Suffragette N. W. S. P. U Regalia Ribbon
N.W.S.P.U regalia or ribbon, produced for the Great Womens Sunday Demonstration, 21st June 1908, in Hyde Park. Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence was responsible for choosing the colours - purple

Suffragette Flora Drummond Stanhope Toy
A Stanhope or optical toy, a device which allows the viewing of microphotographs without using a microscope. The stanhope was invented in 1857 by Rene Dagron, a French photographer

Suffrage Calendar Artists Suffrage League 1913. A suffrage calendar for 1913, published by the Artists Suffrage League. It shows a blindfolded baby astride a large white goose flying above a snowy

Suffragette mother-In-Law Cockerel. Mother-in-Law wearing a cockerel or rooster suit comes to stay, carrying her luggage. Behind her is a flag in the WSPU colours, proclaiming

Suffragette, Simple Life - Caravanning. The couples caravan lands in a stream and frightens the horse. This results in damage to the vehicle. Its decorated with ribbons in suffragette colours

WW1 Recruitment Poster (2 of 2)
Join the brave throng that goes marching along (2 of 2). Chromolithograph recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, Poster No 24

WW1 Recruitment Poster (1 of 2)
Join the brave throng that goes marching along (1 of 2). Chromolithograph recruitment poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, Poster No 24

Kisses postcard - Valentines
A postcard bearing the single word, Kisses - adorned with roses. See picture numbers 10796397 and 10796397 for two more in the series - Mother and Father. Date: c.1910

Mother postcard - Mothers Day
A postcard bearing the single word, Mother adorned with sprigs of Lily-of-the-Valley and violets. See picture numbers 10796398 and 10796399 for two more in the series - Father and Kisses. Date: c.1910

Father postcard - Fathers Day
A postcard bearing the single word of Father adorned with autumn leaves and forget-me-not flowers. See picture numbers 10796397 and 10796399 for two more in the series - Mother and Kisses

Cream pottery porridge bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware
Cream pottery porridge bowl marked with the word Porridge. With transfer - Coiffure in the trenches. Keep yer ead still, or I ll ave yer blinkin ear off. On reverse - A Souvenir of the Great War

Ashtray made from an 18 pounder shell case - YPRES
Ashtray made from an 18 pounder shell case with a fused cap at its centre. Has the word YPRES cut into the brass. Trench Art

Loading Mangels
Loading mangelwurzels from a clamp on a farm in Hertfordshire, England. The word manglewurzel is derived from the German mangel beet and wurzel root. Date: 1930s

Subathers Form a Word
A group of innovative sunbathers, form the word l Italia, presumably on a beach in Italy! Date: early 1930s

Daddie Postcard - with forget-me-nots and ivy leaves. Date: circa 1910s

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