Books Collection (page 4)

Fatehpur Sikri
Lou Urlings

Kinderportrait
seerocka

The prince and tha pauper
Tatyana Tomsickova

Rainy day in a cosy place
Tatyana Tomsickova

Passionate reader
Susanne Stoop

The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. Creator: Pieter Soutman
The Four Evangelists, from c.1616 until 1624. The Evangelists are seated together at a table, each engaged in the writing of his Gospel. Matthew's attribute is an angel, Mark's a lion

A Boys School, 1597-1658. Creator: Francis Cleyn
A Boys School, 1597-1658

Calliope, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Calliope, 1592. From The Nine Muses, pl. 1

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Aldous Huxley, 1950s, (2023). English writer and philosopher Huxley (1894-1963) wrote novels and non-fiction works, as well as essays, narratives, and poems

"Going to School" by Mdlle. J. Bole, from a photograph by Messrs. Goupil and Co. 1876. Creator: Unknown
"Going to School" by Mdlle. J. Bole, from a photograph by Messrs. Goupil and Co. 1876. The young village maiden of France or Belgium who is demurely walking to the seminary of daily tuition

King Charles XI's upbringing. Allegory, 1668. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
King Charles XI's upbringing. Allegory, 1668

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1490s, (2023). Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator and colonist who was sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain

AI IMAGE - Bram Stoker reading in a Victorian library, 1890s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Bram Stoker reading in a Victorian library, 1890s, (2023). Irish author Abraham Stoker (1847-1912) wrote the Gothic horror novel Dracula which was published in 1897

St Jerome. Creators: Cesare da Sesto, Cesare Bernazzano
St Jerome, Unknown date

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Friedrich Engels studying, late 19th century, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Friedrich Engels studying, late 19th century, (2023). Engels (1820-1895) was a German socialist, and collaborator and supporter of Karl Marx

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). German-born philosopher, economist, political theorist, historian, sociologist, journalist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). German-born philosopher, economist, political theorist, historian, sociologist, journalist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Karl Marx studying, 1870s, (2023). German-born philosopher, economist, political theorist, historian, sociologist, journalist

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). English naturalist, geologist and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

The Scholars, 1798. Creator: Abraham Delfos
The Scholars, 1798

The Empress Eugenie in Sir Walter Scott's study at Abbotsford, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Empress Eugenie in Sir Walter Scott's study at Abbotsford, 1860. Whilst the Empress was in Scotland she visited Abbotsford

"Don Quixote in his Study" - from a painting by Schrödter, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
"Don Quixote in his Study" - from a painting by Schrodter, 1860. M. Schrodter's...influence upon the arts of his country will, doubtless, be considerable

Eleanor Rigby, Printed c.1910. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
Eleanor Rigby, Printed c.1910

Monsieur, pardon si je vous gêne un peu... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Monsieur, pardon si je vous gene un peu... 1844. - Monsieur, pardon si je vous gene un peu...mais vous comprenez qu'ecrivant en ce moment un roman nouveau

The Sleeping Student, 1663. Creator: Constantyn Verhout
The Sleeping Student, 1663

Portrait of young student ('The Student'), mid-17th century. Creator: Samuel van Hoogstraten
Portrait of young student ('The Student'), mid-17th century. Attributed to Samuel van Hoogstraten

Polyhymia, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Polyhymia, 1592. From The Nine Muses, pl. 8

Clio, 1592. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Clio, 1592. From The Nine Muses, pl. 4

L'Art moderne ou la lecture du grimoire, 1879. Creator: Félicien Rops
L'Art moderne ou la lecture du grimoire, 1879. From Rimes de Joie

Literary reunion in Mr. Mudie's new hall, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Literary reunion in Mr. Mudie's new hall, 1860. On the evening of Monday week Mr. and Mrs. C. E Mudie received a vast number of literary and artistic friends

The Scholar at the Lectern (The Father of the Jewish Bride), 1641. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
The Scholar at the Lectern (The Father of the Jewish Bride), 1641. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861, 1862. From periodical: Harper's Weekly, 4 January 1862

Man shows two children toys on the pavement outside a print shop, c.1875-c.1925. Creator: Pedro de Weyer
Man shows two children toys on the pavement outside a print shop, c.1875-c.1925. A man shows a toy horse to a boy holding a dog and a girl with a doll. Behind them three men look at a display of books

Boy secretly takes a puff of a cigar held by a man looking at sheet music, c.1900-c.1950. Creator: Mat
Boy secretly takes a puff of a cigar held by a man looking at sheet music, c.1900-c.1950. A Quiet Draw - barefoot street urchin on an accordion and bowler-hatted man

Portrait of Ott van Bronckhorst, 1606. Creator: Cornelia toe Boecop
Portrait of Ott van Bronckhorst, 1606. Bearded man wearing ruff and holding gloves, aged 52 according the the book in front of him

Daniël Franken Dzn (1838-98), banker and art collector, 1888. Creator: Willy Martens
Daniel Franken Dzn (1838-98), banker and art collector, 1888. Founder of the Royal Antiquarian Society and the Rembrandt Association

Diederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen...with his Wife...and their Sons... 1728. Creator: Willem van Mieris
Diederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen (1695-1764). Burgomaster of Leiden, with his Wife Sophia Dina de Rovere and their Sons Pieter, Jan and Adriaan Pompejus, 1728

Portrait of Dr. P.J.H. Cuypers (1827-1921), 1885-1918. Creator: Thérèse Schwartze
Portrait of Dr. P.J.H. Cuypers (1827-1921), 1885-1918. Dutch architect

Gerhard Douw's Portrait of Himself, 1857. Creator: M. Jackson
Gerhard Douw's Portrait of Himself, 1857. Engraving of "An Interior with a Young Viola Player", a painting by Dutch artist Gerrit Dou (1613-1675)

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820 or earlier. Full size preliminary study for the painting of the same name in the Rijksmuseum

Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903. Creator: Jan Striening
Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903

Yacht Althea, cabin, showing books, between 1907 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Yacht Althea, cabin, showing books, between 1907 and 1915

Book stall on a market surrounded by eight scenes with reading figures, c.1860-c.1862. Creator: Charles Rochussen
Book stall on a market surrounded by eight scenes with reading figures, c.1860-c.1862

The desk in Mr. S. van Houten's study, in the house at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, 1872-1950

Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, 1911. Creator: Rolf von Hoerschelmann
Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, 1911. Bouquinistes de Paris

Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. A man with a hat sits at a table. With a brush he writes something on a sheet in front of him

Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. Creator: Anon
Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. In the corner of a room, a book seller sits behind a table in front of a bookcase. He shows a book to a man with a stick and a hat in his right hand

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"Books: Portals to Timeless Tales and Endless Adventures" Step into the enchanting Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, where literary magic awaits. This iconic haven has been a sanctuary for book lovers from all corners of Europe. Travel back to the 1940s in the UK with Toby Twirl Adventures, a beloved children's story that captured young hearts with its thrilling escapades. Join Toby on his whimsical journeys through vibrant illustrations that brought joy to countless children. Embark on The Adventures of Bertie Bassett, a delightful series from the 1950s that transported readers to an era filled with excitement and wonder. Lose yourself in Bertie's charming world as he encounters captivating characters and embarks on daring quests. Discover The Bookworm, an exquisite piece of art from 1850 that depicts the timeless allure of reading. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing illustration capturing the essence of intellectual curiosity and imagination. Revisit nostalgic memories of infant school days in 1950s UK while playing amidst Enid Blyton's enchanting stories. Let your imagination run wild as you explore magical worlds crafted by one of Britain's most cherished authors. On a wet winter evening in Bloomsbury circa 1935, witness a devoted book lover finding solace within pages amidst cozy surroundings. Feel their passion for literature come alive as they immerse themselves in tales that transport them far beyond reality. Marvel at Trinity College Dublin's Old Library building, home to the awe-inspiring Long Room interior. Stand among towering shelves adorned with centuries-old books; it is here where knowledge whispers secrets only revealed to those who seek them. Delve into culinary delights with Isabella Beeton's Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management from early 1900s UK—a treasure trove for aspiring chefs seeking delectable recipes passed down through generations. Escape into Frank Richardson's The Magnet series from the 1930s UK, where mischievous Billy Bunter's adventures unfold.