Историческая хронология мира
Historical Timeline of the world as printed in the 1780 issue (Second edition) of Encyclopedia Britannica.
Britannica Cithara Phorminx
Image from a Greek vase showing a man playing a phorminx or cithara.
EB1911 Water Motor, Hydraulic Balancing 1
A system of hydraulic balance.
EB1911 Tournament, Plate, 1
KNIGHTS JOUSTING WITH CRONELLS ON THEIR LANCES. French MS. early XIV Century. (Royal MS. 14 E. iii.)
EB1911 Rope and Rope-making, 17
EIGHTING THREAD ROPE-MAKING MACHINE.
EB1911 Toxodontia, Skull
Skull of "Typotherium cristatum," from the Pampas Formation of Buenos Aires.
Julus segment EB1911
Inner view of ventral area of a single segment of Julus, much enlarged to show the structure and arrangement of the tracheal organs. The two pairs of tracheae are seen in situ, the posterior pair overlapping ... Еще
Scutigerella EB1911
Scutigerella sp? highly magnified (slightly modified from Packard); a, spinning sclerites; b, b, legs of first pair; c, antennae. 2, One of the functional legs further enlarged (from Wood Mason), showing the f... Еще
Persian Empire by Herman Moll, Herman Moll
Карта древней Персидской империи Германа Молла для Энциклопедии Британника, 1764 год
EB1911 p. 461 fig. 2, 3
Image from p. 461 of Encyclopedia Britannica eleventh edition (1911).
Britannica Flying-fish Exocoetus callopterus
Drawing of a flying fish (Exocoetus callopterus Syn. Cypselurus callopterus).
Britannica Glass Shaping and Measuring Tools
Glass shaping and measuring tools
Britannica Sorghum
Drawing of sorghum, Sorghum vulgare.
EB1911 Robes, 6
Members of New College, Oxford, from Chandler MS. (15th century).
EB1911 Steam Engine - Fig. 7
Watt's Double-Acting Engine, 1782.
Scolopendrella EB1911
A. Mandibles or jaws of first pair of Scolopendrella
EB1911 Water Motor, Hercules Turbine
Water Motor, "Hercules" Turbine.
Britannica Shakespeare Flower Portrait
“Flower” portrait of William Shakespeare: 1895 gift of Mrs Charles Flower to the Shakespeare Memorial Museum, Stratford-on-Avon — claimed to be the original for the Droeshout engraving, but this is disputed.
EB1911 Greek Art - Nikē and Bull
Victory pouring water for a sacrificial ox to drink, which reminds us of the balustrade of the shrine of Wingless Victory at Athens.
EB1911 Japan - Bronze Mirror
Bronze mirror from Japan.
Britannica 1st ed - Public domain drawing
Public domain scan of 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Britannica Gurnard Trigla pleuracanthica
Drawing of a gurnard fish, in this case Trigla pleuracanthica (=Lepidotrigla pleuracanthica)
EB1911 Roman Art - Augustus and the Royal Family
Bas-relief of the ancient Roman emperor Augustus and his family taken from the decoration of the Ara Pacis Augustae.
EB1911 Triumphal Arch, Plate, 7
ARCH OF AUGUSTUS, RIMINI.
Elliptograph in Encyclopædia Britannica, 1824
Elliptograph in Encyclopædia Britannica, 1824
Britannica Clarinet Fundamental Scale and Second Register
Musical notation showing the fundamental scale and second register of the clarinet.
Britannica Pianoforte Modern Pianola
Modern pianola
Britannica Range-Finder, Marindin
A Marindin Range-Finder, closed (up) and ready for use (down).
EB1911 Japan - Box with Butterflies and Flowers
Lacquered box from Japan with butterflies and flowers.
EB1911 Regalia, Plate IV, 1
Silver-Gilt Altar Dish dated 1660, with representation of the Last Supper; it forms part of the Altar plate at the Coronation and is in the custody of the Chapels Royal.
EB1911 Steam Engine - Fig. 3
Papin, 1705.
Hand Guns EB1911 vol.12 p.718
Hand Guns from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, volume 12, page 718
EB1911 Water Supply, Earth Embankment
Earth Embankment, with stone toe and concrete trench.
Britannica Glass Venetian Drinking Glasses
Early drinking glasses from Venice
EB1911 Rope and Rope-making, 16
HASKELL DAWES HORIZONTAL ROPE MACHINE.
EB1911 Roman Art - Earth Goddess and the Spirits of Air and Water
Ancient Roman bas-relief of the Earth goddess and the spirits of Air and Water from the Ara Pacis Augustae.
Pauropus huxleyi ventral EB1911
Enlarged view of Pauropus huxleyi, from ventral side
Image 2 from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica article for thrashing
From encyclopedia Britannica: Fig. 2. - Thrashing Machine at work with stacking elevator behind. (Clayton & Shuttleworth, Lincoln.)
Supplement to Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 2. 1884 (131004225)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: New York ; Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1884Opis fizyczny: 830 s., k. tabl. VII-XVIII : il. ; 27 cm
Britannica Range-Finder, Depression
Depression Range-Finder is an instrument used in harbour forts for defence.
Britannica Range-Finder, Positions
The tree positions of a range-finder.
EB1911 Rome - Example of Construction
An example of ancient Roman use of materials in construction. Some details of the Colosseum (upper part of one of the inner radiating walls under the cunei) are examined. A, A. Marble seats on brick and conc... Еще
EB1911 Roof, 25
Hall of the Middle Temple.
EB1922 Telephone - face of a dial
Drawing of a rotary dial from a telephone.
Cape Colony Map 1878 - Encyclopedia Brit
Map of the Cape Colony in 1878 upon annexation of Griqualand West.
Britannica Astrolabe - Persian Astrolabe c.1712
Drawing of a Persian astrolabe of c. 1712
Britannica Bookbinding - Smyth casing-in machine
Smyth casing-in machine (bookbinding operation)
EB1911 Japan - Statues of Buddha Ami’tabha and Two Bodhisattvas
Sculpture group of Buddha Ami’tabha flanked by two bodhisattvas.
EB1911 Robes, 2
Sir John Cassy, chief baron of the Exchequer (c. 1400).
EB1911 Rope and Rope-making, 3
A form of top of one variety of spinning-wheel.
EB1911 Vine, Rosellinia necatrix
"Rosellinia (Dematophora) necatrix". A. Mycelium of the fungus attacking root of vine (reduced). B. Portion of vine root, showing masses of fructification (perithecia) of the fungus (reduced).
Britannica Glass Ancient Roman Cut Glass Bowl
Ancient Roman cut glass bowl.
Britannica Glass Siemens Furnace
Illustration of a Siemens continuous tank glass furnace (two cross-sectional views).
EB1911 Greek Art - Vase Drawing (Fig. 2)
Drawing of an ancient Greek vase painting.
EB1911 Robes, Plate III
One of four illuminations belonging to a law treatise, temp. Henry VI, found at Whaddon Hall, Bucks, depicting five presiding judges of the Court of King's Bench, wearing coifs and scarlet robes; below the Kin... Еще
EB1911 Swordfish (Histiophorus pulchellus)
Swordfish (Histiophorus pulchellus).
Britannica 1911 Juniper - J. communis
Drawing of a branch of Juniperus communis with fruit cross-section and catkin
EB1911 Moraceae - Morus nigra
Mulberry (Morus nigra), Shoot bearing Leaves and Fruit, ½ natural size.
8th Edition Advert
1858 advertisement for Encyclopaedia Britannica's 8th edition, of which volumes 1 through 19 were available cloth-bound for 24 shillings each. List of contributors also.
Britannica Pipe-fishes Sub-caudal Pouch
Sub-caudal pouch of a pipe-fish (Syngnathus acus) with the young ready to leave the pouch. One side of the membrane of the pouch is pushed aside to admit of a view of its interior. (Natural size.)
EB1911 Regalia, Plate III, 2
Queen Elizabeth's Salt-Cellar.
Map of Lutyens' projected Imperial Delhi, from the Encyclopedia Britan...
A map of Lutyens' projected "Imperial Delhi", from the Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed., 1910-12.
Britannica Wild Strawberry
Wild Strawberry (Fragaria vesca), ⅔ natural size in the original format. It is in flower and fruit, and bearing a runner.
EB1911 Weighing Machines - Automatic Tea
Automatic Tea Weighing Machine.
EB1911 Weighing Machines - Fig. 14
Price-computing Weighing Machine.
Britannica Flying-fish Dactylopterus volitans
Drawing of a flying fish (Dactylopterus volitans).
Britannica Oboe Tenor Pommer
A drawing of a tenor pommer, a relative of the oboe. Français : Un dessin d'un pommer ténor, instrument de la famille du hautbois.
EB1911 Tournament, Plate, 3
ENGLISH KNIGHTS RIDING INTO THE LISTS. From the Great Tournament Roll of 1511; by permission of the College of Arms.
EB 1911 Vol27 p788 - An open book sitting on top of a table
Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition 1911 Vol27 pp788-789 URALSK-URBAN
EB1911 Urticaceae - Fig. 4
Urtica urens (after Curtis, Flora Londinensis). 1, male flower; 2, female flower in fruiting stage-the dry compressed fruit 3 escaping from the persistent perianth; 4, fruit cut open, revealing the seed within... Еще
Britannica Glass English 18th Century Drinking Glasses
Four drinking glasses made in England in the 18th century
Britannica Oboe Alto Pommer
Drawing of the alto pommer, a relative of the oboe. Français : Dessin d'un pommer alto, correspondant à la fonction du hautbois (n.b. La page Wikipédia Pommer (instrument) mentionne le cor anglais.
EB1911 Larval Forms - Nauplius and Zoaea Larva of the Crustacean Penae...
Drawing of: A, Nauplius of the Crustacean Penaeus, dorsal view; B, Zoaea Larva of the same animal, ventral view.
EB1911 Regalia, Plate IV, 2
The Wine Fountain State Crown, presented to Charles II. by the Corporation of Plymouth.
EB1911 Roman Art - Relief from the Arch of Titus
Bas-relief from the Arch of Titus showing the triumph of Titus and the spoils of Jerusalem.
EB1911 Steam Engine - Fig. 6
Watt's Single- Acting Engine, 1769.
Encyclopaedia Britannic Vol. 11 1880 (131301373)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1880Opis fizyczny: 765, [2] s., XVI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 10 1879 (131258727)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1879Opis fizyczny: 761, [2] s., VII k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 10 1879 (131258652)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1879Opis fizyczny: 761, [2] s., VII k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 10 1879 (131258647)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1879Opis fizyczny: 761, [2] s., VII k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 10 1879 (131258721)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1879Opis fizyczny: 761, [2] s., VII k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 12 1881 (131262400)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1881Opis fizyczny: 889, [2] s., VI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 12 1881 (131262421)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1881Opis fizyczny: 889, [2] s., VI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 12 1881 (131262442)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1881Opis fizyczny: 889, [2] s., VI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 14 1882 (131097919)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1882Opis fizyczny: 879, [2] s., X k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 14 1882 (131098915)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1882Opis fizyczny: 879, [2] s., X k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 15 1883 (131223910)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1883Opis fizyczny: 856, [3] s., IX k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 15 1883 (131223921)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1883Opis fizyczny: 856, [3] s., IX k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 15 1883 (131223915)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1883Opis fizyczny: 856, [3] s., IX k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm