Pantheon interior, ancient RomeInterior of the Pantheon in ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Medieval castleKnights entering a castle in the Middle Ages. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Medieval goldsmith at workWorkshop of Etienne Delaulne, a goldsmith in Paris, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 16th-century illustration
Sir Richard Burton in India, 1800sBritish explorer Richard Burton in native Indian dress, 1848. Hand-colored half tone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Use of an arquebusse, 16th centurySpanish arquebusier, 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
Spanish galleon at seaSpanish galleon, an improved caravel three times longer than wide, used in the 1500s and 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Ancient Greeks holding the pass of Thermopylae, 480 BCGreeks under Leonidas holding off the Persian invasion at Thermopylae, 480 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeTransformation of Dr Jekyll into Mr Hyde, a scene from Robert Louis Stevensons novel. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Palestinian women in Jerusalem, 1800sArab women getting water from a fountain in Jerusalem, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Pyramids along the NilePyramids at Gizeh, with dhows on the Nile River in Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Caesar leading the Roman army across the RubiconJulius Caesar crossing the Rubicon to begin a civil war against Pompey, 49 BC. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration
GladstoneWilliam Ewart Gladstone, with his signature. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
Medieval English shield designsShields of English knights and barons, painted during the reign of Edward III. Lithograph reproduction
Glass factory workers in Britain, 1800sManufacturing glass at a flint-glass factory, Great Britain, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columnsClassical styles of columns - Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian architecture. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mongol horsemanMongol or Tartar horseman. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Matterhorn rising over Zermatt, SwitzerlandVillage of Zermatt in the valley below the Matterhorn. Hand-colored woodcut of a sketch by Edward Whymper
Actors on stage in the days of ShakespeareTheatrical performance in the days of Shakespeare. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
French uniforms during the Napoleonic WarsFrench army uniforms: infantry 1814-1825, grenadier 1812-1815, and cavalry 1805-1812. Antique hand-colored print
PSCI2A-00066Florence Nightingale. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century photograph
First use of anesthesia in surgery, 1846First public demonstration of surgical anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1846. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustratioin
Women of Tudor EnglandCity women and a country-woman in Elizabethan England, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth, 1620Pilgrim landing party from the "Mayflower" in Plymouth harbor, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Alhambra palace and reflecting pool, Granada, SpainThe Palacio del Portico within the Alhambra, a medieval Moorish city in Granada, Spain. Digital photograph
Tower of London in the late Middle AgesLondon during the time of Henry VII (1457-1509). Color lithograph reproduction of an illuminated manuscript: Roy 16F, ii
Beowulf manuscript pagePage from the Old English manuscript of "Beowulf" in the British Museum. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash
Chariot race in ancient RomeChariot race in the Circus Maximus of ancient Rome. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Maps of Italy in ancient timesMap of early tribes in Italy (top). of the Roman hills (lower left). and the vicinity of Rome (right) in the time of the Roman Empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
Duke of Wellington, Arthur WellesleyMajor-General Arthur Wellesley in 1806, later Duke of Wellington. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centry illustration
Coal mine in England, 1850sRemoving coal in the Bradley mine, Staffordshire, England, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration
Marco Polo leaving Venice, 1300sMarco Polo leaving Venice on his journey to China, 1338. Color lithograph reproductioin of a manuscript: Bod. Misc. 264
William the ConquerorKing of England William I, the Conqueror, carrying a sword. Hand-colored engraving of a portrait
Franz LisztPortrait of Franz Liszt. Photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century photograph
Johannes Brahms at the piano. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a charcoal drawing
EVNT2A-00183British army burning the White House in 1814 during the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
PMUS2C-00002Ludwig van Beethoven with one of his manuscripts. Antique photograph of a painting
Native American attack on a western stagecoachWestern stagecoach fighting off Native Americans on the plains. Printed color halftone reproduction of a Frederic Remington illustration
Wigs for English lawyers, 1800sLawyer selecting the proper wig for appearance in court, London, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
SchubertPortrait of composer Franz Schubert. Digitally colored photograph of a painting
EVNT2A-00053Marshal Ney bringing the French rear-guard out of Russia with heavy losses, 1812. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century painting
Medieval Spain and Portugal mapMap of the Iberian Peninsula in the 1300s and 1400s. Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
William and Mary College, 1700sEarly view of William and Mary College, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1700s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
PSCI2A-00011Isaac Newton using a prism to analyze the colors in a ray of light. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Greek urnRichly decorated Greek urn. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an artifact
Nottingham Castle in the 1500sNottingham Castle overlooking the surrounding countryside in the 1500s. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration
Extent of the Persian empireMap of the ancient Persian empire. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration
Map of ancient Palestine kingdoms of Judah and IsraelMap of Phoenicia and Judea in the time of King Solomon, 10th century BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Caribbean islands, 1870sMap of West Indies and the Caribbean Sea, 1800s. Printed color lithograph