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"Exploring the Mythical Realm

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Persian Expedition - Island of Kishni, Harbour of Bunder Abbas, Fleet at Anchor

The Persian Expedition - Island of Kishni, Harbour of Bunder Abbas, Fleet at Anchor, Persian...1857. Creator: Unknown
The Persian Expedition - Island of Kishni, Harbour of Bunder [Bandar] Abbas, Fleet at Anchor, Persian Coast, 1857. Sketch...by an officer, in the Bushire Roads

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Persian Expedition - Minora Point and Lighthouse, Kurrachee Harbour, Oyster Rock... 1857

The Persian Expedition - Minora Point and Lighthouse, Kurrachee Harbour, Oyster Rock... 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Persian Expedition - Minora Point and Lighthouse, Kurrachee [Karachi] Harbour, Oyster Rock, Church and Town of Kurrachee, Oyster Rocks, 1857

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Silk Culture in China: preparing raw silk, 1857. When the worms have cast their several skins...they are removed...preparatory to their spinning

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Bunbury, in Western Australia, 1857. The improving little sea-port town of Bunbury...is pleasantly situated at the mouth of the Leschenault Estuary, into which three rivers discharge their waters

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Aborigines of Western Australia, 1857. As the aboriginal tribes...disappear before the march of civilisation, it may be interesting to chronicle...a few of their peculiarities

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. The oldest inland town in Western Australia. [It is...the chief settlement over the Darling Hills...[and one of] the principal

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Chessmen, Portion of Chess-board... 1857

Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Chessmen, Portion of Chess-board... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Chessmen, Portion of Chess-board, Dice, etc, 1857. 8th- or 9th-century objects excavated at his own expense by Mr. A. F

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Fragments of Mills, etc, 1857

Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Fragments of Mills, etc, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Fragments of Mills, etc, 1857. 8th- or 9th-century objects excavated at his own expense by Mr. A. F

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Hall of Childrey Down Manor-house, Berks. 1857. Creator: Unknown

Hall of Childrey Down Manor-house, Berks. 1857. Creator: Unknown
Hall of Childrey Down Manor-house, Berks. 1857. Interior of...the remains of an eminent manor-house, belonging to the manor of Rampanes...in its last stage of occupation - engraved from a sketch

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Ironwork, Glass, etc, 1857

Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Ironwork, Glass, etc, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Relics from the Buried City of Brahmunabad, in Sind - Pottery, Ironwork, Glass, etc, 1857. 8th- or 9th-century objects excavated at his own expense by Mr. A. F

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Chateau Ste. Ursule, Cannes, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Chateau Ste. Ursule, Cannes, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Chateau Ste. Ursule, Cannes, 1857. We have now to record a recent architectural addition to this favoured locality, in a handsome Gothic castle, which has passed, by purchase

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Keuta, in the Bolan Pass, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Keuta, in the Bolan Pass, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Keuta, in the Bolan Pass, 1857. View...engraved from a sketch by Captain Malcolm Green, H.E.I.C.[Honourable East India Company]S

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Bassadore, the British Station and Depot, in the Persian Gulf - from a sketch by an officer

Bassadore, the British Station and Depot, in the Persian Gulf - from a sketch by an officer of the Indian Navy, 1857. A...general View of Bassadore

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Recent Deep Snow in Massachusetts: street in New Bedford, [USA], 1857. Not for twenty-five years has this part of the country been visited

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Desert Route - Caravanserai, near El Arish, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Desert Route - Caravanserai, near El Arish, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Desert Route - Caravanserai, near El Arish, 1857. Middle Eastern scene. At the caravanserai gate hangs a large lantern, throwing a meagre light on the objects around

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Pizzofalcone and Castello dell'Uovo, at Naples, 1857. Castello dell'Uovo...is situated on a small rocky island, once called Megari, and derives its name from its shape

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: 'The Rover's Bride' abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer 'Atrato' boarding, 1857

"The Rover's Bride" abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer "Atrato" boarding, 1857....from a sketch by H. B

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: King George's Sound, 1857. Creator: Unknown

King George's Sound, 1857. Creator: Unknown
King George's Sound, 1857. View near...the southwestern extremity of the Australian continent. It consists of an outer sound and two inner basins or harbours, which are perfectly landlocked

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment... 1857

Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment... 1857. Creator: Unknown
Fremantle in Western Australia: Rottnest Island, the Proposed New Convict Establishment, in the distance, 1857. By reference to the report of the important measure introduced to the House of

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Skating in Hyde-Park - drawn by John Leech, 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain

Skating in Hyde-Park - drawn by John Leech, 1857. Creator: Joseph Swain
Skating in Hyde-Park - drawn by John Leech, 1857. Winter entertainment in London....it is in the parks where Jack Frost is to be seen in all his glory - there his admirers assemble in

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Wayside Cafe, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Wayside Cafe, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Wayside Cafe, 1857. Scene in the Middle East. Here we meet with a group of guardians belonging to the establishment at Gaza, enjoying themselves at a wayside coffee-house (caffenee)

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Noonday Shelter, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Noonday Shelter, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Noonday Shelter, 1857. Middle Eastern scene. Here we come upon a wild son of the desert, who, together with his camel, is luxuriating in the shade afforded by the hut and the palm-tree

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Committee-room, House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Committee-room, House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Committee-room, House of Commons, 1857. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London. It would be difficult to point to any edifice, ancient or modern

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Vestibule to the Library of the House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Vestibule to the Library of the House of Commons, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Vestibule to the Library of the House of Commons, 1857. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London. It would be difficult to point to any edifice, ancient or modern

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Queen's Theatre and Opera-house, Edinburgh, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Queen's Theatre and Opera-house, Edinburgh, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Queen's Theatre and Opera-house, Edinburgh, 1857. This newly-built theatre, designed by Mr. Bryce, is considered to be creditable to the taste and skill of the architect

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Figures from the Painted Vase of Darius, 1857. Procession of Apollo, Diana etc; Darius on his throne, and attendants; Satrap receiving tributes

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Darius Vase, found at Canosa, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Darius Vase, found at Canosa, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Darius Vase, found at Canosa, 1857. This exquisite work of antique art is of the form of the Apulian Amphora, and is the largest that has ever been discovered

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The New Inland Revenue Office - Statues just placed on the New Front of Somerset House, 1857

The New Inland Revenue Office - Statues just placed on the New Front of Somerset House, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Inland Revenue Office - Statues just placed on the New Front of Somerset House, 1857. These statues personify the three principal cities of the United Kingdom - London, Edinburgh, and Dublin

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Roman Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Fulham, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Roman Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Fulham, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Roman Catholic Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury, Fulham, 1857. This handsome edifice was erected in 1848, from the designs of the late A. W

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: London. A Pilgrimage, 1872. Creators: Gustave Doré, Blanchard Jerrold

London. A Pilgrimage, 1872. Creators: Gustave Doré, Blanchard Jerrold
London. A Pilgrimage, 1872

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The breakdown, c1850-c1995. Creator: Unknown

The breakdown, c1850-c1995. Creator: Unknown
The breakdown, c1850-c1995

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: L'Hotel des ventes: L'Amateur, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand

L'Hotel des ventes: L'Amateur, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand
L'Hotel des ventes: L'Amateur, 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: Les Marchands, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand

L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: Les Marchands, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand
L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: Les Marchands, 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: L'Hotel des ventes: le Commissaire-priseur, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand

L'Hotel des ventes: le Commissaire-priseur, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand
L'Hotel des ventes: le Commissaire-priseur, 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Photographes et photographies, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Photographes et photographies, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Photographes et photographies, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Interieur d'un omnibus, 1864. Creator: Charles Maurand

Interieur d'un omnibus, 1864. Creator: Charles Maurand
Interieur d'un omnibus, 1864

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Une Salle de l'hotel Drouot un jour d'exposition, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Une Salle de l'hotel Drouot un jour d'exposition, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Une Salle de l'hotel Drouot un jour d'exposition, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Interieur d'un omnibus [bottom half], published 1864. Creator: Charles Maurand

Interieur d'un omnibus [bottom half], published 1864. Creator: Charles Maurand
Interieur d'un omnibus [bottom half], published 1864

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Le Boulevard des Italiens, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Le Boulevard des Italiens, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Le Boulevard des Italiens, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Les Voyageurs du dimanche, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Les Voyageurs du dimanche, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Les Voyageurs du dimanche, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: L'Expert, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand

L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: L'Expert, 1863. Creator: Charles Maurand
L'Hotel des Commissaires-priseurs: L'Expert, 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Les Chanteurs de rue, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Les Chanteurs de rue, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Les Chanteurs de rue, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Les Chanteurs de salon, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Les Chanteurs de salon, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Les Chanteurs de salon, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Un Bureau d'attente d'omnibus, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Un Bureau d'attente d'omnibus, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Un Bureau d'attente d'omnibus, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Le Couplet final, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Le Couplet final, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Le Couplet final, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Peintres et bourgeois, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Peintres et bourgeois, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Peintres et bourgeois, 1862

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Exposition universelle: Quel sont les plus Chinois?, 1867. Creator: Charles Maurand

Exposition universelle: Quel sont les plus Chinois?, 1867. Creator: Charles Maurand
Exposition universelle: Quel sont les plus Chinois?, 1867

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Physiologie du Buveur: ls quatre ages, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand

Physiologie du Buveur: ls quatre ages, 1862. Creator: Charles Maurand
Physiologie du Buveur: ls quatre ages, 1862



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"Exploring the Mythical Realm: Wood Engravings from Greek Gods to Biblical Tales" Step into a world of ancient legends and timeless stories with these captivating wood engravings. Delve into the realm of Greek mythology as you witness the majestic Olympian gods in all their glory, captured beautifully in wood engraving form. Published in 1880, these intricate illustrations bring to life Zeus, Poseidon, Athena, and other mythical deities. Transport yourself to Jamaica Pond near Boston in 1859 through Winslow Homer's remarkable wood engraving. Experience the joyous scene of people skating on frozen waters, their laughter echoing across time. Feel your heart race as St George valiantly battles a fearsome dragon in a stunning wood engraving published in 1882. The detail and intensity of this artwork will leave you breathless. Discover Archimedes' Principle through an enchanting wood engraving from 1880. This scientific concept comes alive on paper as you witness water displacement at its finest. Marvel at Bunsen and Kirchhoff's groundbreaking invention - the spectroscope - depicted in a mesmerizing wood engraving from around 1860. Witness how light is dissected into its colorful components, unlocking secrets about our universe. Immerse yourself in history with Charles Wesley, an influential preacher and hymn writer from the 18th century. His portrait captures his devotion and passion for spreading faith through music. Gustave Dore takes us on a journey through divine judgment with "The Last Judgement. " Created between 1865-1866, this powerful depiction leaves no soul untouched by its haunting imagery. Relive Henry Percy's final moments at the Battle of Shrewsbury on July 21st, 1403 through an evocative wood engraving dating back to around 1860. Sense the chaos and bravery that defined this historic event.