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Background imageGuide Collection: Oxford and Cambridge University (engraving)

Oxford and Cambridge University (engraving)
8645294 Oxford and Cambridge University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford and Cambridge University, 71, Pall Mall)

Background imageGuide Collection: Messrs Druce and Co (engraving)

Messrs Druce and Co (engraving)
8645276 Messrs Druce and Co (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs Druce and Co, Cabinet, Furniture, Upholstery, and Carpet Warehouse; 68, 69)

Background imageGuide Collection: Mr Charles Nosotti (engraving)

Mr Charles Nosotti (engraving)
8645267 Mr Charles Nosotti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Charles Nosotti, Looking Glass Manufacturer; Carver, Gilder, and Interior Decorator)

Background imageGuide Collection: Entrance to the Inner Temple (engraving)

Entrance to the Inner Temple (engraving)
8651664 Entrance to the Inner Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Inner Temple)

Background imageGuide Collection: The Temple Gardens (engraving)

The Temple Gardens (engraving)
8650879 The Temple Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Temple Gardens)

Background imageGuide Collection: Catholic, Law, and General Life Assurance Company (engraving)

Catholic, Law, and General Life Assurance Company (engraving)
8650873 Catholic, Law, and General Life Assurance Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catholic, Law, and General Life Assurance Company, 8)

Background imageGuide Collection: Burlington Arcade (engraving)

Burlington Arcade (engraving)
8650872 Burlington Arcade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burlington Arcade, On the west side of Burlington House, Piccadilly)

Background imageGuide Collection: Roman Catholic Chapels (engraving)

Roman Catholic Chapels (engraving)
8645370 Roman Catholic Chapels (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Catholic Chapels, Moorfields, corner of East Street, Finsbury Circus)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trinity House (engraving)

Trinity House (engraving)
8645361 Trinity House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trinity House. Illustration for London As It Is To-Day (H G Clarke, 1856).); © Look and Learn.

Background imageGuide Collection: Bloomsbury Chapel (engraving)

Bloomsbury Chapel (engraving)
8645358 Bloomsbury Chapel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloomsbury Chapel, Bloomsbury Street, Oxford Street)

Background imageGuide Collection: The New Hall (engraving)

The New Hall (engraving)
8645354 The New Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Hall. Illustration for London As It Is To-Day (H G Clarke, 1856).); © Look and Learn.

Background imageGuide Collection: Entrance Lodge, Victoria Park (engraving)

Entrance Lodge, Victoria Park (engraving)
8645341 Entrance Lodge, Victoria Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance Lodge, Victoria Park)

Background imageGuide Collection: Madame Tussaud and Son's Exhibition (engraving)

Madame Tussaud and Son's Exhibition (engraving)
8645323 Madame Tussaud and Son's Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Tussaud and Son's Exhibition, Bazaar, Baker Street)

Background imageGuide Collection: Love's London Season (engraving)

Love's London Season (engraving)
8645312 Love's London Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love's London Season, Upper Hall, Regent Gallery, 69, Quadrant)

Background imageGuide Collection: English and Cambrian Assurance Society (engraving)

English and Cambrian Assurance Society (engraving)
8645293 English and Cambrian Assurance Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English and Cambrian Assurance Society, For Life, Annuities)

Background imageGuide Collection: Mutual Life Assurance Society (engraving)

Mutual Life Assurance Society (engraving)
8645285 Mutual Life Assurance Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mutual Life Assurance Society, 39, King Street, Cheapside)

Background imageGuide Collection: Penitentiary (engraving)

Penitentiary (engraving)
8645279 Penitentiary (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penitentiary, Millbank)

Background imageGuide Collection: Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving)

Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving)
8645278 Messrs W C Jay and Co (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs W C Jay and Co's Mourning Warehouse, 247 and 249, Regent Street)

Background imageGuide Collection: Mr Bennett (engraving)

Mr Bennett (engraving)
8645269 Mr Bennett (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Bennett, 65, Cheapside; Watch, Clock, and Chronometer Maker)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Horse-shoes Gateau, Butterfly Gateau, Pineapple Gateau

Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Horse-shoes Gateau, Butterfly Gateau, Pineapple Gateau
8674469 Trade's Cake Book: Decorated Gateaux, Horse-shoes Gateau, Butterfly Gateau, Pineapple Gateau, "Good Luck" Gateau (coloured photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Biscuits, Fleur d'Orange, Pressburg Biscuits, Langes de Chat, Almond Shavings

Trade's Cake Book: Biscuits, Fleur d'Orange, Pressburg Biscuits, Langes de Chat, Almond Shavings
8674403 Trade's Cake Book: Biscuits, Fleur d'Orange, Pressburg Biscuits, Langes de Chat, Almond Shavings, Coconut Drops, Moss Biscuit, Wine Crescents, Wine Biscuits, Queen's Drops

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Almond Biscuits, Dutch Macaroons, Berliners, Coconut Macaroons, Solferinos

Trade's Cake Book: Almond Biscuits, Dutch Macaroons, Berliners, Coconut Macaroons, Solferinos, Almond Apricotines
8674401 Trade's Cake Book: Almond Biscuits, Dutch Macaroons, Berliners, Coconut Macaroons, Solferinos, Almond Apricotines, Dutch Macaroons

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Specimens of Scroll Piping (coloured photo)

Trade's Cake Book: Specimens of Scroll Piping (coloured photo)
8674393 Trade's Cake Book: Specimens of Scroll Piping (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Specimens of Scroll Piping)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Piped Flowers, White Narcissi, Yellow Narcissi, Red Roses, Primroses

Trade's Cake Book: Piped Flowers, White Narcissi, Yellow Narcissi, Red Roses, Primroses, Violets (coloured photo)
8674390 Trade's Cake Book: Piped Flowers, White Narcissi, Yellow Narcissi, Red Roses, Primroses, Violets (coloured photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Fancy Pastries, Meringue Fancy, Pommes de Terre, Malvernians, Meringue Fancy

Trade's Cake Book: Fancy Pastries, Meringue Fancy, Pommes de Terre, Malvernians, Meringue Fancy
8674409 Trade's Cake Book: Fancy Pastries, Meringue Fancy, Pommes de Terre, Malvernians, Meringue Fancy, Chocolate Bismarcks, Meringue Fancy, Decorated Sponge, Fancy, Hazelnut Meringue Genoese

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Selection of Fancy Gateaux (b/w photo)

Trade's Cake Book: Selection of Fancy Gateaux (b/w photo)
8674406 Trade's Cake Book: Selection of Fancy Gateaux (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selection of Fancy Gateaux)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Variety of Frangipane Fancies (coloured photo)

Trade's Cake Book: Variety of Frangipane Fancies (coloured photo)
8674405 Trade's Cake Book: Variety of Frangipane Fancies (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Variety of Frangipane Fancies)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Petits Fours Sec (coloured photo)

Trade's Cake Book: Petits Fours Sec (coloured photo)
8674402 Trade's Cake Book: Petits Fours Sec (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petits Fours Sec)

Background imageGuide Collection: Trade's Cake Book: Examples of Lettering and Writing (coloured photo)

Trade's Cake Book: Examples of Lettering and Writing (coloured photo)
8674396 Trade's Cake Book: Examples of Lettering and Writing (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Examples of Lettering and Writing)

Background imageGuide Collection: Egypt, Cairo: cruise on the Nile, tourists accompanied by their local guides are served the tea

Egypt, Cairo: cruise on the Nile, tourists accompanied by their local guides are served the tea on the top of
LUX4777671 Egypt, Cairo: cruise on the Nile, tourists accompanied by their local guides are served the tea on the top of the Pyramid Cheops, flooded Nile Valley, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt)

Background imageGuide Collection: Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775

Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775
3480659 Ploughing and sowing seed, 1775; (add.info.: Ploughing and sowing seed, scene, from the 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', Paris, 1700)

Background imageGuide Collection: Apiculture (bee keeping), 1775

Apiculture (bee keeping), 1775
3480655 Apiculture (bee keeping), 1775; (add.info.: Apiculture (bee keeping) from the 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', Paris, 1700

Background imageGuide Collection: Title Page of 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', 1775

Title Page of 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', 1775
3480652 Title Page of 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne, ou Nouvelle maison rustique', 1775; (add.info.: Title Page of 1775 edition of 'Oeconomie generale de la campagne)

Background imageGuide Collection: The farmer. The peasant is assisted by Death, who directs the horses of his plow

The farmer. The peasant is assisted by Death, who directs the horses of his plow
FLO4675737 The farmer. The peasant is assisted by Death, who directs the horses of his plow. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel)

Background imageGuide Collection: Greece, Chania, Crete: The Pillafort family on excursion to the monastery

Greece, Chania, Crete: The Pillafort family on excursion to the monastery
LUX4763707 Greece, Chania, Crete: The Pillafort family on excursion to the monastery. Stone street bordered by small houses with balconies, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Chania)

Background imageGuide Collection: A Spanish guide on the voyages of Hernan Cortes

A Spanish guide on the voyages of Hernan Cortes
1579777 A Spanish guide on the voyages of Hernan Cortes; (add.info.: Illustration of a Spanish guide on the voyages of Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) Spanish Conquistador

Background imageGuide Collection: Araucanian Mapuche or Moluche leader with tunic and axe, women in woven dresses

Araucanian Mapuche or Moluche leader with tunic and axe, women in woven dresses, and cavalry with spear and pennant
FLO4621297 Araucanian Mapuche or Moluche leader with tunic and axe, women in woven dresses, and cavalry with spear and pennant

Background imageGuide Collection: Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)

Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)
5855617 Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku); (add.info.: Root and seeds of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton)

Background imageGuide Collection: Leaves and white florets of the wild or cow parsnip plant. Angelica anomala. Byakushi

Leaves and white florets of the wild or cow parsnip plant. Angelica anomala. Byakushi
5855593 Leaves and white florets of the wild or cow parsnip plant. Angelica anomala. Byakushi; (add.info.: Thick green stem with a branch and numerous dark green leaves)

Background imageGuide Collection: Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric

Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric
5855637 Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric.; (add.info.: Pink inflorescence and brown rhizome of round turmeric, Curcuma rotunda (Zingiberacea)

Background imageGuide Collection: Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper

Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper
5855623 Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper; (add.info.: Purple seed and leaves of the long pepper, Piper longum, hihatsu)

Background imageGuide Collection: White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)

White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku)
5855616 White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton. (Byakuzuku); (add.info.: White flowers and leaves of cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum Maton)

Background imageGuide Collection: Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran

Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran
5855612 Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger). Kumatakeran.; (add.info.: Pink-flowered garanga or galangal, Alpinia kumatake Mak. (Zingiberacea, ginger)

Background imageGuide Collection: Large brown wild parsnip root tuber. Angelica anomala. Byakushi

Large brown wild parsnip root tuber. Angelica anomala. Byakushi
5855592 Large brown wild parsnip root tuber. Angelica anomala. Byakushi; (add.info.: Large brown wild parsnip root tuber, with thick stem)

Background imageGuide Collection: Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou

Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou
5855586 Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou.; (add.info.: Roots, stem and leaves of angelica polymorpha. Jokou)

Background imageGuide Collection: Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon

Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon
5855585 Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon; (add.info.: Slender stem with a few leaves crowned by a small floret of tiny white flowers. Species of Japanese angelica miqueliana. Kouhon)

Background imageGuide Collection: Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou

Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou
5855580 Large-leaved angelica plant: Ooba senkyou; (add.info.: Large leaved angelica plant: full plant from root clump, stem, leaves and florets)

Background imageGuide Collection: Snowparsley. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou

Snowparsley. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou
5855579 Snowparsley. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou; (add.info.: Stem and pale and dark green leaf fronds of the snowparsley plant. Cnidium officinale. Senkyou)



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"Guiding Through Time: From Dante's Divine Comedy to Modern Adventures" Step into the world of guides, where knowledge and exploration intertwine. Just like Dante in his Divine Comedy, we embark on a journey through various realms guided by our own curiosity. In this captivating frontispiece, Dante stands tall amidst the Metro-Land House, symbolizing how they can lead us through both physical and metaphorical landscapes. Much like a garden guide carefully extracting weeds from a lawn, they help us navigate life's challenges. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter a diagram of the Rolls-Royce Merlin Aircraft Engine from 1942. Guides not only assist with leisurely pursuits but also play crucial roles in technical fields, ensuring smooth operations and safe travels. From Egypt's majestic pyramids at sunset to Torquay's tourist guide cover showcasing its beauty - guides open doors to breathtaking sights around the globe. Even young Princess Elizabeth found guidance in her Girl Guide experience, foreshadowing her future as Queen Elizabeth II. During Fest celebrations across Britain or when Scouts and Guides serve their King dutifully, these dedicated individuals exemplify the spirit of guiding - selflessly leading others towards unity and progress, and are not limited to human endeavors alone; even May's Cookery Book from 1685 acts as an invaluable culinary guide for generations past. It reminds us that guidance takes many forms - be it exploring uncharted territories or perfecting recipes passed down through time. Finally, amidst nature's wonders lies a heartwarming image of a white rhino mother protecting her calf in Ithala Game Reserve. Here too exists an unwritten guidebook for survival and nurturing instincts that transcend species boundaries. Throughout history and across diverse domains – whether unraveling literary masterpieces like Dante or venturing into unknown terrains – guides have been our steadfast companions illuminating paths less traveled.