Ornate Collection (page 5)

Sir Pertab (Pratap) Singh, Maharaja of Idar, Indian ruler
Sir Pertab (Pratap) Singh (1845-1922), Maharaja of Idar (Gujarat), Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Maharaja Dhiraja Holkar of Indore, Indian ruler
Maharajah Dhiraja Holkar of Indore (Tukojirao Holkar III) (reigned 1903-1926), Indian ruler, First World War. Date: circa 1913-1914

Advert, Blacklock & Macarthur, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for Blacklock & Macarthur, Paint and Varnish Manufacturers, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Advert, William Suggs Patent Gas Burners
Advert, William Suggs Celebrated Patent Gas Burners, Vincent Works, Vincent Street, Westminster, London. 1880

Diosma Plant, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Botanical Illustration of Diosma Plant, Gods Fragrant: Plate 52

Europe, England, North Yorkshire, Castle Howard

Saint-Georges palace and ornate gardens, Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France

Magee College, Campus Of The University Of Ulster, Derry City, Co Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland

Domestic interior with a mother and child seated at a piano
A domestic interior with a mother and child seated at a piano, oil on canvas, possibly by Charles West Cope, c.1860, in a gilt frame with moulded decoration and a circular aperture. Date: c.1860

East India Merchants achievement copperplate 17th century
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Artist: Frans Hals
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624. Painting held at the Wallace Collection, London. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938.]

China cup and saucer on a German greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

San Francisco church, Barranco, Lima, Peru, South America
San Francisco church in Barranco, a district of Lima, Peru, South America. circa 1910

Cover design, The Mothers Picture Alphabet
Cover design in blue and gold, The Mothers Picture Alphabet, dedicated by Her Majestys Permission to HRH the Princess Beatrice, designed by Henry Anelay, engraved by James Johnston. Date: circa 1860

Belfry Tower, Bruges, Belgium, dating back to the 13th century, with later additions. Seen here in the distance, with a waterway in the foreground. Date: circa 1880s

Gatehouse and house, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Gatehouse and house, Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. circa 1980s

Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. circa 1920

Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Devil Dancers of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with drummers. Date: circa 1890s

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - France
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France - The Swiss Village and the entrance to the Forest Date: circa 1910s

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela from Plaza de las Platerias, Spain
View of Santiago Cathedral from Plaza de Las Platerias, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, Europe

ENGLAND: VIRGINIA WATER. Queen Victorias barge for Virginia Water in Surrey, England. Wood engraving, English, 1877

Ornate gateway, Hue Citadel
The Imperial City in Hue is a walled fortress and palace in the former capital of VietnamHueVietnam

Israel, Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Tomb of Jesus Christ under the Great Dome, Old City (Unesco Heritage), Holy Land

Ornate wooden hall of Purple Forbidden City
The Hue Citadel is a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kalwaria Zebrzydowska - Bernardine Monastery night
Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a town in southern Poland. Monastery in Kalwaria Zebrzydowska is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999

Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur

Galen, portrait
Galen (Claudius Galenus c130 - 201 AD) Greek physician who moved to Rome and became physician to three emperors. Engraving published Paris, 1866

Column of Erechteion, Greek temple
The Erechteon is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece. The temple was built between 421 and 405 BC

France, The annunciation, miniature from the manuscript Breviary 469 (folio 13), 1410-15 15th century

Turkey, Bergama, Detail of the frieze from Pergamon altar representing a giant with a lion head fighting against the Goddess Aether 2nd century B.C

Germany, Interior of Thomaskirche (St. Thomas Church) in Leipzig before 1885, engraving
Germany - Leipzig - 19th century. St. Thomas Church, interior (before 1885). Engraving

Gold krater, from Derveni, Macedionia, Greece, circa 330-320 B. C
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold Derveni krater, 330-320 b.C

Spain, Two pages from the Arab manuscript, considerations about grammar by Izz Al-Din-Al-Zayani, 1257 13th century, Biblioteca (Library)

Europe, England, Dorchester-on-Thames. A moving stained-glass window is one of many in a small church at Dorchester-on-Thames, England

Figureheads, May 1890
Engravings of ships figureheads from Ancient Etruscan and Roman times through to the 18th century, from The Graphic, 17th May 1890

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Marseilles, France - scene at the racecourse, Parc Borely. Date: circa 1910s

India - An Indian Woman Spinning in an ornate entrance
A black and white lantern slide of an Indian Woman Spinning on a wheel in the ornate entrance to a Temple. Part of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Mexico, Jalisco, San Sebastian del Oeste. Rustic door and chairs. Credit as: Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Europe, Italy, Umbria, Spoleto, Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta

Antique map of Asia Minor

Europe, Poland, Wroclaw. Detail of University of Wroclaws Aula Leopoldina lecture hall. Credit as: Jim Zuckerman / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Europe, Italy, Siena. Duomo organ

Bahai Gardens in Haifa
View of the terraced gardens and the gold-domed marble structure built in 1953 over the burial place of Said Ali Muhammad ( Bab ) the forerunner of Baha i faith in the Israeli port city of Haifa

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - Orpheus
Washington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920

Geneva, Switzerland - The Brunswick Monument - a mausoleum built in 1879 in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804-1873)

South America, Chile
ViOa del Mar, Chile. South America. Wulff Castel (Castillo Wulff, museum and Heritage Unit of the Municipality of ViOa del Mar)

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Step into a world of opulence and grandeur with these ornate treasures from around the globe. First, feast your eyes on a vintage poster advertising Air Ceylon, adorned with intricate patterns that transport you to exotic destinations. Next, delve into the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, beautifully illustrated by William McLaren in rich hues and detailed designs. Travel back in time as you explore an antique map of Tasmania, its borders embellished with delicate cartographic elements. Then, discover the elegance of Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd through their captivating advert that showcases their craftsmanship. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Tulip staircase in Queens House, Greenwich - a spiral masterpiece that exudes sophistication. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon a wartime poster featuring Churchill's famous words - an embodiment of strength and resilience. Experience glamour on wheels as Barbra Streisand glides across the screen on roller skates in "Funny Girl, " capturing hearts with her performance inspired by American comedienne Fanny Brice. Indulge your senses further with Marie Antoinette Meytens' portrait - every brushstroke revealing her regal allure. Reflect upon tradition and labor as Adam delved while Eve span is depicted through artistry. Feel the rhythm and passion emanating from Black Dyke Mills Band as they fill the air with melodious sounds. Lastly, encounter Sheela-na-Gig perched on an Irish church wall; this enigmatic figure invites contemplation about ancient customs and beliefs. Finally, immerse yourself in Claude Lorrain's landscape painting where nature intertwines seamlessly with human creation – a testament to both beauty and skill. These ornate wonders captivate our imagination; each one tells its own story through intricate details that leave us awe-inspired by human creativity throughout history.