Primer Collection

New England Primer page
Lesson page in the New England Primer, edition of about 1811. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

McGUFFEYs PRIMER, c1840. Title page of William Holmes McGuffeys Eclectic Primer, published in Cincinnati, Ohio, c1840

Two suits of armour in the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick, 1550. Black and gold suit of armour of Helionorous
FLO4678222 Two suits of armour in the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick, 1550. Black and gold suit of armour of Helionorous, Eighth Duke of Longueville, helmet with hinged oreillets

Naval Primer Holder, c. 1939. Creator: Max Unger
Naval Primer Holder, c. 1939

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Primer de marc. Diada de Madrid. Ajudem-lo (1st March. Madrid's Day. Let's Help Him). Poster edited in Barcelona by the Committee of Permanent Help to Madrid)

Bandoleers, showing the arrangement of the cords, rings, bullet bag and primer, from The British Army: Its Origins
619344 Bandoleers, showing the arrangement of the cords, rings, bullet bag and primer, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Frontispiece from "A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke"
LRI3611983 Frontispiece from " A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke" by Thomas Morley, Detail, 1597 (engraving) by English School

Frontispiece from "A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke"
LRI3611982 Frontispiece from " A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke" by Thomas Morley, Detail, 1597 (engraving) by English School

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024825 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Ms 159, fol 2v & 3r Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude
781309 Ms 159, fol 2v & 3r Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from The Primer of Claude of France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Collar of bandoleers (bandoliers), a shoulder belt used to hold sets of ammunition, with cords, rings, bullet-bag and primer. Date: 17th century

Childs Primer
A page from a childs cloth primer depicting a high-chair, rattle, sponge & soap, mug plate, ball and a perambulator. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: 1914

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344601 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP343898 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488343 Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024830 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024819 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Childrens Alphabet (hand-coloured woodcut)
883057 Childrens Alphabet (hand-coloured woodcut) by Dutch School, (18th century); 41x33 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Herschel V

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344606 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP343889 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488345 Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024823 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Ms 159, fol 3r Life of Saint Claudius of Besancon, from
781311 Ms 159, fol 3r Life of Saint Claudius of Besancon, from The Primer of Claude of France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Page from "A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke"
LRI3611984 Page from " A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke" by Thomas Morley, Detail, 1597 (engraving) by English School

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP343892 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344600 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488347 Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-46) by Remiet

Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488342 Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024834 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024826 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Ms 159, fol 2v Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from
781310 Ms 159, fol 2v Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude, from The Primer of Claude de France (ink & gold ink on parchment) by Master of Antoine de Roche; 26x17.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488346 Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving)
6024828 Page from Little Marys Primer, 1850 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from Little Marys Primer (David Bogue, c 1850).); © Look and Learn

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP343884 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344616 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub
CJP344609 Illustrations from A French Alphabet Book of 1814, pub. by Charles Plante Fine Arts, 1814 (w/c) by Beauregard, Arnaud de (fl.1814); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frontispiece from The American Spelling Book by Noah Webster, Boston
5954169 Frontispiece from The American Spelling Book by Noah Webster, Boston, 1789 (print) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Portrait of a boy in a red dress with military toys. Found in the Collection of Art and pedagogical toy museum, Sergiyev Posad

Boy with an Alphabet book, First quarter of 19th century. Artist: Anonymous
Boy with an Alphabet book, First quarter of 19th century. Found in the collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow

First Russian Alphabet Book by Karion Istomin, 1694. Artist: Bunin, Leonti (active End 17th cen. )
First Russian Alphabet Book by Karion Istomin, 1694. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

American colonial hornbook, 18th century
AMERICAN HORNBOOK. American colonial hornbook, 18th century

Bandoleers, Showing The Arrangement Of The Cords, Rings, Bullet Bag And Primer. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

Leopoldo O donnell Y Joris, 1809

Pere Serafi (1510-1567). Catalan painter and poet. Poetical Works. Barcelona, Edited by engraver Joseph Torner, 1840. Engraving. Colored

McGUFFEYs READER, 1879. Lesson page from an edition of William Holmes McGuffeys First Eclectic Reader, 1879

Bugatti Type 43 Grand Sport undergoing restoration

Picture primer for young schoolchildren. Date: circa 1770

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"Primer: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of education with a glimpse at the past. From the New England Primer page to McGuffey's Primer, witness the evolution of learning materials throughout history. Travel back to c1840 and explore William Holmes McGuffey's Eclectic Primer, a book that shaped countless young minds in America. Delve into its title page and uncover the secrets it holds. Venture further into time as we encounter the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Discover "Primer de marc, " an artifact that tells stories of bravery and struggle during this tumultuous period. Immerse yourself in art as we introduce Pere Serafi, a Catalan painter and poet from 1510-1567. Unearth his poetic works that continue to inspire generations even today. Witness military precision through bandoleers - arrangements of cords, rings, bullet bags, and primers used by soldiers in battle. Explore their significance within The British Army's rich history published in 1868. Unleash your musical spirit with "A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke. " Let its frontispiece captivate you as it reveals melodies waiting to be played on ancient instruments. Take a step towards childhood innocence with Little Mary's Primer from 1850. Marvel at its enchanting engravings that once guided young learners on their educational journey. Discover historical treasures like Ms 159 fol 2v & 3r Anne of Brittany presented to St Claude - a testament to royal connections woven through time. Marvel at the intricate collar of bandoleers (bandoliers), shoulder belts designed for carrying ammunition sets - symbols of strength worn by warriors across centuries. Finally, immerse yourself in nostalgia with Child's Primer - an embodiment of simpler times when knowledge was imparted through charming illustrations and engaging stories.