Woodeson Boiler - Boiler - Britannica - Fig. 13
Woodeson Boiler Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse This image comes from the 12th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States becau... More
1911 Britannica-Archaeology-Neolithic
Neolithic Period.1. Flint and stone implements, England. 2. Flint arrow-heads, England. 3. Arrow-heads, Ireland.4. Flint and stone implements, Denmark. 5. Flint implements, France. 6. Flint implements, Egypt. ... More
1911 Britannica - Aegean - Marble Idols
Marble idols, Amorgos; 6-11; fiddle and mallet types, 12-14, developed types.Man, 1901, 185, No 146Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Aegean Civilization.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 22 1887 (131513257)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1887Opis fizyczny: 987 s., XI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Britannica Mosque - Amr Old Cairo plan
Floor plan of Mosque of ‘Amr, Old Cairo
Encyclopaedia-Britannica-1911-27-0615
British and Austro-Hungarian army uniforms circa 1910
Aqueduct-aqua-claudia - Drawing. Public domain image.
Dansk: Fra den engelske wikipedia "Aqueduct" - "Aqua Claudia" aqueduct. From 1911 Encyc Brittanica.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; A dictionary of arts, sciences and gener...
Identifier: encyclopaediabri20kell (find matches) Title: The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ... A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature Year: 1902 (1900s) Authors: Kellogg, D. O. (Day Otis), 1796-18... More
Britannica Flute Bass Flute Brussels
Drawing of a bass flute in the collection of the Brussels museum.
1911 Britannica - Lord Kelvin's Ampere Balance
Lord Kelvin's ampere balance. Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Amperemeter.
EB1911 Plate I. 24, Fig 3
The first bronze door of the Baptistery at Florence by Andrea Pisano.
EB1911 Greek Art - Discobolus of Myron
Restored version of the Discobolus of Myron made in Munich by combining the Lancelotti head with the Vatican body.
EB1911 - Centipede Fig 2. nervous system
A, Brain of Scolopendra. n. ant, Antennal nerves; n. opt, ocular nerves; n. pr. ant, preantennal nerves; oes. comm, oesophageal commissure. B, Section of Eye of Scolopendra. len, Corneal lens; ret, retinal o... More
Bridges 1 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Trajan Bridge. Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Bridges. Dio Cassius mentions a bridge, possibly 3000 to 4000 ft. in length, built by Trajan over the Danube in 104 AD. Some piers are sai... More
EB1911 Palaeography - Letter of recommendation
Letter of recommendation, 4th century.
EB1911 Wood-Carving - Arabian panel
Arabian panel. 13th century.
EB1911 Steel Construction - Fig. 3
Land Title Building, Philadelphia.
EB1911 Greek Art - East Pediment, Olympia. Two Restorations
East Pediment in Olympia. Two Restorations.
EB1911 Palaeontology - ichthyosaur skeleton
One of the most perfect of the many specimens discovered and prepared by Herr Bernard Hauff, and showing the extraordinary preservation of the epidermis of the ichthyosaur, which gives the complete contour of ... More
EB1911 Sun-bittern - Kagu
Kagu (Rhinochetus jubatus).
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
EB1911 Roman Art - Caesar Augustus
Statue of Caesar Augustus.
EB1911 China - Chien Shun-chü - Emperor Huan-yeh
Black and white reproduction of “Portrait of Emperor Huan.” Public domain image of Chinese people, China history, government, and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
EB1911 Greek Art - Bronze Charioteer - Delphi
Drawing of the Charioteer of Delphi (bust).
EB1911 Greek Art - Restoration of Nikē of Delos
A figure found at Delos, and connected, though perhaps incorrectly, with a basis recording the execution of a statue by Archermus and Micciades, two sculptors who stood, in the middle of the 6th century, at th... More
Greek Art - Theseus and Amazon
Black and white photograph of an ancient Greek sculpture of Theseus abducting the Amazon Antiope (from Eretria). Archaeological Museum of Eretria Native name Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Ερέτριας Location Eretria, G... More
Britannica Paris
Black and white map of Paris from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
EB1911 Potato Figure 4
"Chrysophlyctis endobiotica (Oedomyces leproides = Physoderma leproides) in the Potato." Figure 4 from the 11th Edition Encyclopaedia Britannica article "Potato". 1 and 2: Tubers deformed by the fungus. 3: Sect... More
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 22 1887 (131513292)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1887Opis fizyczny: 987 s., XI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Britannica Mosque - Sultan Hasan Cairo plan
Floor plan of Mosque of Sultan Hasan, Cairo.
EB1911 Regalia, Plate I, 1
Sr Edwards Crown. The ancient crown was destroyed at the Commonwealth, and a model made for Charles II's coronation.
Britannica Czechoslovakia
Political map of Czechoslovakia
EB1911 - Weaving - Fig. 40c
C. Part of Orphrey, with the Annunciation (Florentine weaving, late 15th century)
EB1911 - Mural Decoration - Fig 5
Fig. 5—Italian Stamped Leather; 16th century.
EB1911 Indian Architecture - Plan of Kailās at Ellora
Plan of Kailās at Ellora.
EB9 Vermont
Map (mostly political, but with some topography) of Vermont
EB9 United States - temperature chart
Title: Mean Annual Temperature Chart of the United States From Chart by Charles A. Schott.Explanation: Area of a temperature between Curves of 36 and 44 Fahr. [white], 44 and 52 Fahr. [green], 52 and 60 Fahr. ... More
The Encyclopaedia Britannica; A dictionary of arts, sciences and gener...
Identifier: encyclopaediabri03kell (find matches) Title: The Encyclopaedia Britannica; ... A dictionary of arts, sciences and general literature Year: 1902 (1900s) Authors: Kellogg, D. O. (Day Otis), 1796-18... More
Britannica Pianoforte German Square Action 1783
German square piano action from a piano made by Johann Gottlob Wagner of Dresden in 1783.
EB1911 Plants - apex of the root of Pteris cretica
Drawing of a median longitudinal section through the apex of the root of Pteris cretica.
EB1911 Peripatus - Series of Embryos
A series of diagrams of transverse sections through Peripatus embryos to show the relations of the coelom at successive stages. See legend below.
Britannica Dock 2 - Public domain book illustration
Havre Docks and Outer Harbour. Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Britannica Echinoderma 12a - Public domain book illustration
Classification of Echinoderms.
Britannica Eagle 1 - Public domain book illustration
Sea-Eagle, Haliaetus albicilla.
Buttercup 1 - Public domain portrait drawing
Public domain scan of drawing, botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
EB1911 Wood-Carving - French cabinet
French cabinet. Renaissance, 1577. Public domain photograph of cabinet, furniture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
EB1911 Squirrel - Burmese Red-bellied Squirrel
The Burmese Red-bellied Squirrel (Sciurus pygerythrus).
EB1911 Termite - Termitarium of Termes malayanus
Termitarium of Termes malayanus: f, fungus-chamber; c, royal cell.
EB1911 Vision - Ideal or Schematique Eye
A, summit of cornea; SC, sclerotic; S, Schlemm's canal; CH, choroid; I, iris; M, ciliary muscle; R, retina; N, optic nerve; HA, aqueous humour; L, crystalline lens, the anterior of the double lines on its face... More
EB1911-Water Supply-18
Figure 18 of "Water Supply" article from Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th edition
Britannica Jabiru
Engraving of a drawing representing the Jabiru (Jabiru mycteria), a large stork.
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.
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.
Barbiton 1 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BARBITON. Barbiton, from a bas-relief in the Louvre, "Achilles at Scyros."
Barrel-organ 2 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BARREL-ORGAN. Compass of Solomon de Caus' barrel-organ, 1615.
Basilica 15 - Public domain book illustration
Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article BASILICA. Fig. 15.—Plan of Basilica of S. Clemente in Rome. 1. Porch. 2. Atrium. 3. Nave. 4. Aisle for men. 5. Aisle for women. 6. Chorus cantorum. 7. Al... More
1911 Britannica-Architecture-Vendramini Palace
Photo, Brogi.Vendramini Palace, Venice.Image from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Architecture.
EB1911 Roman Art - Evening Benediction (fresco)
Ancient Roman fresco showing an evening benediction before the temple of Isis.
EB1911 Roman Art - Constantine Distributing a Dole
Relief from the Arch of Constantine (Rome): Constantine distributing a dole.
EB1911 Greek Art - Doryphorus of Polyclitus
Doryphorus or spear-bearer by Polyclitus in the National Museum at Naples.
EB1911 Greek Art - Battle of The Granicus - Sarcophagus from Sidon
A tomb, called that of Alexander, though there can be no doubt that, although it commemorates the victories and exploits of Alexander, it was made not to hold his remains, but those of some ruler of Sidon who ... More
EB1911 Greek Art - Bronze of Cerigotto
Bronze Sculpture, thought to be either Paris or Perseus (Paris is more probable), Greek National Archaeological Museum 13396, Athens. Comes from the Antikythera shipwreck.
EB1911 Greek Art - Hermes of Praxiteles (2)
Hermes is represented by the sculptor Praxiteles in the act of carrying the young child Dionysus to the nymphs who were charged with his rearing. On the journey he pauses and amuses himself by holding out to t... More
Britannica Book-Plates - Arthur Vicars by C. W. Sherborn
Book plate of Sir Arthur Vicars by Charles William Sherborn, plate between pp. 232 and 233 (lower right)
EB1911 Intestinal Obstruction - volvulus
Medical (pathology) illustration of an intestinal obstruction: volvulus.
Ground plan for Abbey of St Gall
Plan of St. Gall
Alismaceae 2 - Public domain scan / drawing
Butomus. Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Alismaceae. Public domain scan of drawing, 20th-century botanical illustration, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
EB1911 Palaeontology - skeleton of allosaurus
Skeleton of allosaurus, assembled.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol. 22 1887 (131513286)
Polski: Adres wydawniczy: Philadelphia : J. M. Stoddart, 1887Opis fizyczny: 987 s., XI k. tabl. : il. ; 27 cm
Britannica Theatre Plate IId
jpg of fourth image on page 782 of Volume 26 of EB1911
Britannica Aulos Candia
Diagram of an aulos (musical instrument of ancient Greece) found in the collection of the Candia Museum.
EB9 Frankfort-on-the-Main - plan
A map of Frankfurt am Main.
EB1911 Japan - Lacquered Boxes
Two lacquer boxes.
EB1911 Roman Art - Virgil Mosaic
Ancient Roman mosaic depicting Virgil flanked by two figures (muses?).
EB1911-Electrical Machine Fig06
Fig. 6 from "Electrical Machine", Encyclopædia Britannica, Vol. 9, p. 178. Holtz's Machine.
1911 EB Map Fig 12
Caption: ".mw-parser-output .smallcaps{font-variant:small-caps}Fig. 12.—The Map of Beatus (776)."A black-and-white simplified version of the map described by the Encyclopædia Britannica as from the 776 Comment... More
EB1911 Numismatics - Greek coins
A numbered array of Greek coins. They are described in the accompanying article.
Britannica Pianoforte Wornum Upright Action
Robert Wornum's upright piano action of 1826. The original of the now universal crank action in upright pianos.
Britannica Pianoforte Steinway Grand Piano Action
Henry Engelhard Steinway's grand piano action of 1884. The double escapement as in Sébastien Érard's, but with shortened balance and usual check.
1911 Britannica - Aegean -Tiryns
Bull, with leaping bull-fighter, Tiryns.Cf. Schliemann, Tiryns, Plate XIII.Illustration from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, article Aegean Civilization.