Image from page 260 of The Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred Horse(1905) byRidgeway, William, Sir, 1853-1926.Cropped image of an engraving originally from the series, Equile Ioannis Austriaci Caroli V. Imp. F., of horses drawn from the stables…
Engraving of a centaur family. A mother centaur nurses one of her two children, while the father centaur holds up a cub that he has brought to them in a wooded landscape.Engraved by Collaert, Jan (1566-1628)and published by Galle, Philippe…
Engraving of a mare standing with its back, left side towards the viewer on a rocky seaside cliff opening its mouth to inhale the wind of Zephyr. Three horses in the top right corner gallop away from the mare. The horse is explicitly identified as a…
Image of the Hagia Sophia from Guillaume-Joseph Grelot's Relation nouvelle d'un voyage de Constantinople : Enrichie de plans levez par l'auteur sur les lieux, & des figures de tout ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable dans cette ville : presentée au roy.…
Photograph of Walter F. Welch, Jr. in the Tufts Weekly, 8 March 1957, illustrating an article on his gifts of rare books and related objects to the Eaton Library.
Photograph of Otto F. Ege, art historian, book collector, and dealer known for selling leaves of Medieval manuscripts and early printed books to libraries, museums, and private collectors.
The colophon indicates that the work was copied in 1502 by Hynricus Beyer (Heinrich Beyer) in the monastery of the Glorious Virgin Mary of Huysburg (Huesborch)