Images at Librifly

Lantern Slide - Collecting Emu Eggs, Riverina, New South Wales, Jun 1895, Black and white image of two men in camp packing their collection of Emu eggs from the Riverina area, photographed by A.J. Campbell

Bataille de Molwitz, Hohen-Friedberg, Czaslau and thrush, Plan of the Battle of Mollwitz 1741, Battle of Chotusitz 1742, Battle of Hohenfriedberg 1745, Battle of Soor 1745, signed: Bernard direx, Pl. 1, Bernard (direx.), Antoine Henri de

shirt panel (mola), Kuna people, about 1950s, appliqued cotton, 15-3/4 x 18-5/8 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Birds: Raubmöven, duck birds, cormorants, frigate birds, pelicans, petrels, 1. The Schmarotzermeve, 2. The Mute Swan, 3. The Eider, 4. The Little Luster Diver, 5. The Cormorant, 6. The Red-chested Diver, 7. The Frigate, 8. The Common

Photograph - Trench View, No 3 Post, Gallipoli, Turkey, Trooper George Simpson Millar, World War I, 1915, Photograph in an album that belonged to an Australian serviceman in the 5th Australian Light House during World War I. The album contains

Aelian 4, Slaughter Orders Hyperphalangis, Hypercerasis and Leptysmus, Tab. IV, after p. 100, Albrecht Heinrich Baumgärtner: Vollständige Sammlung aller Kriegsschriftsteller der Griechen, sowohl strategischen als taktischen Inhalts.

Photograph - Royal Mint Building, Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1890, Monochrome photograph of the exterior of the Royal Mint Building, on the corner of William and La Trobe Streets, Melbourne, taken by the studio of Nettleton & Arnest circa

Invitation - To Mr. William J. & Mrs Ferris, Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 9 May 1901, Invitation addressed to Mr William John Ferris and Mrs Ferris from His Majesty's Ministers of

Red-and-white-shouldered Marsh Blackbird, Three-color-stalk (Agelaius tricolor), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 214 (vol. 4), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of

Negative - Whorouly District, Victoria, 1928, Threshing millett using an Olds petrol engine

Hayagriva and consort thangka, Attributed to Lho-Drg (Tibetan), 1700s, ink and color on cotton, 26-1/2 x 18-1/2 in. (image), Asian Art

bowl, Rookwood Pottery, Manufacturer (American), Arthur Conant, Decorator (1889-1966), 1916, earthenware, Soft Porcelain glaze, 4 x 6-5/8 x 6-5/8 in., Impressed, underside: RP [conjoined letters surrounded on top and sides by 14 short dash

Photograph - D. Napier & Son Ltd, 'Aero Engine in the Making', England, circa 1918, Part of a collection of photographs, negatives and slides used for research by curators at Museum Victoria

Digital Photograph - Moto Kozo Hasegawa as a Child, Victoria, circa 1910, Portrait photograph of Moto Kozo Hasegawa, younger brother of Leo Takeshi Hasegawa taken as a child, circa 1910. Moto was later known to many as Jack and then Jack Cole.

jar, Qing dynasty, Qing dynasty, 1700-1799, Green Glaze, 1-1/2 in. h, Asian Art

Letter - War Service Homes Commission to Mrs A. Kemp, 15 Dec 1921, Letter sent to Annie Kemp, widow of Pte Albert Edward Kemp, who was killed in action in 1917, during World War I. The letter, from the War Service Homes Commission, advises her

dress (bodice, skirt; possibly for mourning), Unknown, about 1885, silk faille, gold and pearl buttons, A) bodice: center back 27 in., center front 21 in., bust 32 in., waist 25-1/2 in., sleeve length 21-1/4 in., shoulders 14-1/2 in. B)

Isle Ovayhi, Ovaghi Island, signed: dess., et lith., par Choris; lith., de Langlumé, Fig. 1, after p. 24, p. 163, Choris, Louis (dess.; lith.); Langlumé, Joseph (lith.), 1822, Louis Choris: Voyage pittoresque autour du monde, avec des

Negative - Man Holding a Murray Cod, Ballarat, Victoria, circa 1935, A man holding a Murray Cod

ginger jar, cloissoné enamel, 4 x 4-1/2 x 3-1/4 in., Asian Art

dress, Ceil Chapman, Designer (American, 1912-1979), about 1955, silk jersey, silk taffeta, center back 40-1/2 in., center front 45-1/2 in., bust 25 in., waist 22 in., hips 24 in., shoulders 13-1/2 in., Sewn: Ceil Chapman, Textile and

Postcard - Walhalla, Victoria, 1905-1920, Picnic train

Castle Ober Griespach, Obergriesbach Castle in Bavaria (Germany), Fig. 54, p. 34, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist: Beschreibung, dess Churfürsten- und Hertzogthumbs Ober- und

melon shaped ewer, Northern Song dynasty, Northern Song dynasty, 1000-1099, black glazed stoneware, 10-1/8 x 6-3/4 x 6-1/8 in., Asian Art

Negative - Stacked Grain Bags & Bullock Teams, Warracknabeal, Victoria, circa 1895, Bags (26, 000) of grain stacked. Bullock teams unloading further loads

Negative - Bendigo, Victoria, 1890, Staff standing in front of the Grimsby Roller Flour Mills belonging to Stewart Scott & Company

Tombs, in the cathedral of Trier. Geometric Elevation, Tombs in Trier Cathedral, signed: J. Amoudru del, Calliat et Lejeune sculps, Fig. 96, p. 323, Amoudru (del.); Calliat, Victor (sc.); Lejeune, E. (sc.), 1853, Jules Gailhabaud:

Negative - Ballarat, Victoria, 1927, Firemen and the fire engine at the Ballarat Fire Station

Seaweed Gatherer, Paul Sérusier (French, 1864-1927), about 1890, oil on canvas, 18-1/8 x 21-5/8 in. (canvas) 26-1/2 x 30 x 3 in. (framed), Signed, lower left in reddish paint: P.S., European Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945

male figure, Mambila people, wood, pigment, 10-1/4 x 3-1/2 x 3-1/4 in., African Art

Mosque of Cordoba. Details 2, Ornaments in the Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba, signed: d'après Mr. Girault de Prangey; Niel del, Bury sculp, Pl., VI, Girault de Prangey, Joseph-Philibert (inv.); Niel (del.); Bury, Jean Baptiste Marie (sc.),

ox head helmet mask, Bidjogo people, 20th century, wood, horn, pigment, glass, iron, mastic, 16-1/2 x 20-1/4 x 18-1/2 in., African Art

Various Greek Doric capitals, Details on columns at the temple of Apollo on Delos, signed: signed by F. Jättnig, bar 16, after p. 116, Jättnig, Ferdinand (sc.), 1845, Johann Matthäus von Mauch: Neue systematische Darstellung der

Williams Creek, William J. Forsyth (American, 1854-1935), 1911, ink on paper, etching, 7-1/8 x 4-5/8 in. (image) 11 x 7-3/4 in. (sheet), signed in pencil below image L.C.: W. Forsyth

Magazine - 'Aussie', No. 24, 15 Feb 1921, Issue no. 24, 15 February 1921, of post-World War I publication 'Aussie', 'The Cheerful Monthly'. One of a collection of copies of 'Aussie' magazines in Museum Victoria's collection dated 5 June 1918 -

Negative - Floodwaters in Murphy Street, Wangaratta, Victoria, circa 1930, Floods in Murphy Street, Wangaratta. A horse and cart and a car are in the floodwaters. There are two bicycles leaning against verandah posts

Photograph - Eileen & Susan Leech Playing with Watering Hose in Backyard, Frankston, circa 1954, Photograph of Eileen Leech and her daughter Susan playing with a watering hose in their bathers in the backyard of their home in Sandringham,

Negative - Group of Women & Children Picnicing on Deck Chairs in Front of Bathing Boxes, Point Lonsdale, Victoria, 1914, A group of women and children on a beach picnic. The photographer is apparently included in the photograph but is not

Munich, Munich with Isar (Germany), Fig. 4, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist: Beschreibung, dess Churfürsten- und Hertzogthumbs Ober- und Nidern Bayrn, welches in vier Theil oder

Grindelwaldgletscher, View of the Grindelwald glacier from the 19th century, signed: A. Closs X. J, C. Staud, T. v. Chr., E, Fig. 233, p. 267, Closs, Adolf; Staud, C. (sc.); Eeckenbrecher, Themistokles von, Woldemar Kaden: Das

Raise the ashes, Branch of ashes in juvenile stage, Taf. 2, p. 278, William Gilpin: Wilhelm Gilpin's Bemerkungen über Wald-Szenen und Ansichten und ihre malerischen Schönheiten: von Szenen des Neuwaldes in Hampshire hergenommen. Nebst dessen

ball gown, Ceil Chapman, Designer (American, 1912-1979), 1958, silk tulle, silk taffeta, center back 49 in., center front 51 in., bust 31 in., waist 25 in., hips 56 in., Label, sewn: Ceil Chapman, Textile and Fashion Arts

Taken from Luxembourg by François de Crequi, Capture of Luxembourg by François, chevalier de Créquy, signed: Desfontaines (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, C no. 42, Swebach-Desfontaines, Jacques François Joseph (del.); Morret,

Negative - Nandaly District, Victoria, by Bill Boyd, 1922, Black and white photographic negative by the photographer William (Bill) Boyd.depicting farming activities, family and the domestic life of people who settled the challenging wheat

Pontresina, View of Pontresina from the 19th century, signed: T. v. Chr., E, Fig. 357, p. 406, Eckenbrecher, Themistokles von, Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine Sommerfahrt durch Gebirg und Thal. Stuttgart: Engelhorn, 1875

Lantern Slide - 'Jane Conquest', Late 19th Century, Set of sixteen magic lantern slides used in telling the story of Jane Conquest using a magic lantern projector. A booklet accompanies the set of slides. Incomplete set

evening or after-five dress, George Philip Meier, Designer (American, 1864-1932), late 1910s, silk crepe, satin, machine lace, center back 59-1/2 in., center front 52 in., bust 44 in., waist 49 in., sleeve length 25 in., shoulders 16-1/2

Grecian sofa, Unknown, about 1825-1835, mahogany, pine, maple, poplar, modern upholstery, 32-1/2 x 86 x 24-1/2 in., American, Decorative Arts

Death with mask, Figure of death with a mask from the 18th century, signed: Joh. J. Lyps., sculp, Fig. 1, p. 293, 1775, Johann Caspar Lavater: Physiognomische Fragmente, zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnisze und Menschenliebe. Leipzig und

Negative - Women Feeding Lambs, Bahgallah, Victoria, 1939, Jean and Agnes Humphries (mother and her daughter?) feeding lambs

Negative - Casterton, Victoria, 1901, Crowds at a celebration in Henty Street. Two signs read 'Victory' and'CVF B' (Citizens Volunteer Force?). There is an officer on horseback on the right. This celebration was presumably marking an event in the

human head on post for Malaggan funerary rituals, 1880-1920, wood, pigment, 21 x 7 x 8 in., South Pacific Art

royal beaded slippers, Yoruba people, 20th century, cloth, leather, beads, 3 x 11 x 5 in., African Art

Ōsumi, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858), Yokogawa Takejirō, Engraver (Japanese), Edo, 1856 (Dragon 3), ink on paper, color woodblock print, 13-3/8 x 8-15/16 in., Signed: Hiroshige hitsu Censor's seal: aratame, other

Negative - Ormond, Victoria, circa 1930, Three men and a boy on a tennis court at 'Warrawee

Lithographic Print - Lithographic Ink & Pencil on Paper, One colour proof published as plate 31 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy

Glarona - Glaris, Glarus and Glärnisch, Fig. 34, p. 44, 1654, Matthaeus Merian der Ältere: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, et Valesiae: das ist, Beschreibung und eygentliche Abbildung der vornehmsten Stätte und Plätze in der

Orchard in the Mountains of Saratoga, California, Theodore Wores (American, 1858-1939), after 1925, oil on canvas, 12-1/4 x 16-1/4 in. (canvas) 19 x 23-1/8 x 2 in. (framed), Signed, l.r.: Theodore Wores., American Painting and Sculpture to

Negative - Rear of Yarralumla, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, circa 1930, Yarralumla. The rear of the building

Cloisonné Vase, Meiji, Meiji, enamel on copper, 25-3/4 x 19 (diam.) in., Asian Art

Negative - Rail Tracks & Horse & Cart on Paddock at 'Portland Downs' Station, Isisford District, Queensland, circa 1915, Rail tracks, a horse and cart and the farm paddock on 'Portland Downs' station

tile, Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, Manufacturer (American), made about 1913, glazed earthenware, 5-3/4 x 5-3/4 x 3/4 in., other title, The Birds of Tintern Abbey, other title, Two Mirrored Birds, Decorative Arts

Negative - Wycheproof District, Victoria, 1927, A GMC motor truck pulling a Curtiss JN-4D 'Jenny' plane (G-AUEV) from a dam following a crash near Wycheproof, Victoria. This accident took place in November 1927

Negative - Chinkapook, Victoria, 1930, A child washing in a basin set on a child's chair. There are plants in drums in the background

Negative - Balranald District, New South Wales, circa 1925, Shooters in a boat on the Murrumbidgee River near 'Punumbit' farm

Photograph - Six Soldiers in Front of Lake, Neuve Eglise, Belgium, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916-1917, Photographic print which depicts a group of Australian soldiers resting outdoors in the town of Neuve Eglise, Belgium. Neuve Eglise

Monument des Philopappus. Pl. IX, Part of the depiction of a triumphal procession on the Philopappos monument in Athens, Pl. VII, Suppl. XII, 1829, James Stuart, Revett Nicholas: Die Alterthümer zu Athen. Erster Theil. Leipzig und Darmstadt:

Negative - Craig's Hotel Decorated for Centenary Celebrations, Ballarat, Victoria, 1938, Craig's Hotel decorated for the Ballarat centenary. The National Mutual Building and the Town Hall on the right

Shimotsuke 下野, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858), Yokogawa Takejirō, Engraver (Japanese), Edo, 1853 (Ox 8), ink on paper, color woodblock print, 13-1/2 x 9 in., Signed: Hiroshige hitsu, other title, Subtitle: The

crouching feline, Unknown, Western Jin dynasty, 265-316, stoneware with green glaze, H: 3-15/16 in., Chinese, Asian Art

Photograph - Engineering Products Pty Ltd, Chariot Type Petrol Measure, circa 1930, One of 59 black & white photographs contained in a photographic album. Images depict petrol pumps manufactured by Engineering Products Pty. Ltd., EPEX. The

Negative - Marong District, Victoria, circa 1890, The McLay contract threshing team

Negative - Beechworth, Victoria, 1911, Inside a general store. There is a basket of lemons on the left, a role of linoleum behind, carpets on the floor and men's hats on the right. There is a sign on a chair reading'Clements Xmas fair now

Negative - Manangatang, Victoria, 1933, Boys on a cycling trip from Manangatang to Melbourne. 2. The cyclists lined up across the road

shirt panel (mola), Kuna people, about 1950s, appliqued cotton, 16-5/8 x 20-1/2 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Photograph - 'Self in Gyppo', Egypt, Trooper G.S. Millar, World War I, 1914-1915, One of 49 photographs in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Troop (later Lieutenant) G.S. Millar depicting the Light Horse camp in Egypt,

Frieze with five figures, Illustration of a frieze with 5 figures from the 19th century, signed: Nic., Vanni Reg. Doli, Philip Morghen R. S, Tav., XIX, p. 125, Morghen, Philippus, Ottavio Antonio Bayardi: Le Antichità di Ercolano esposte.

helmet mask, Kwese, first half of 20th century, wood, pigment, fiber, 15-3/4 x 18-1/2 x 16 in., African Art

female figure, Vai people, early 20th century, wood, pigment, 34-1/16 x 6-1/2 x 4-1/2 in., African Art

Negative - 'Auburn' Station, Chinchilla, Queensland, circa 1925, Stockyards and Hereford cattle at 'Auburn' station

Isenburg Rubeaquum to keep the walls of our age and condition them to the specified, Illustration of Rouffach in the Alsace region from the 16th century, signed RMD, CS, Fig. 35, pp. 442 & 443, Deutsch, Hans Rudolf Manuel; Schweicker,

Castle Ober Arnbach, Oberarnbach Castle (Altenarnbach Castle) in Berg im Gau in Bavaria (Germany), Fig. 177, p. 98, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist: Beschreibung, dess

Negative - Chaffcutting Team Working with Early Oil-Engined Tractor, Hopetoun, Victoria, circa 1915, Chaffcutting team at work processing grain crops. At the left are two large hay stacks. In the centre is an early International Harvester 'Mogul'

document box, Ming dynasty, Ming dynasty, 1600s, Huanghuaili, Tieli, wood and brass, 5-3/8 x 14-1/2 x 8-1/4 in., Asian Art

Bonapartes Gull, Bonaparte Seagull (Chroicocephalus philadelphia, Larus philadelphia, Larus bonapartii), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 442 (vol. 7), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James

evening cape, George Philip Meier, Designer (American, 1864-1932), early 1920s, silk velvet, center back 47-1/2 in., center front 43 in., bust 39 in., waist 44 in., hips 50 in., shoulders 17 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

fragment, Cotton (linen), wool, 22-1/2 x 17-1/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Gaesschen in Aarau, Illustration of a lane in Aurau and view of the town church from the 19th century, signed: G. Gfd, F. Bauer, Fig. 94, p. 115, Bauernfeind, Gustav; Bauer, F. (sc.), Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine Sommerfahrt durch

dress, Unknown, about 1920-1922, silk, netting, sequins, glass beads, feathers, center back 45-1/2 in., center front 43 in., bust 40 in., waist 34 in., Handwritten: 164x M F 38, 265[?]8, American, Textile and Fashion Arts

Negative - Horse & Wagon, Barooga, New South Wales, circa 1937, A man driving a horse and carriage. There is a water tank on a stand in the background

Negative - Bairnsdale, Victoria, circa 1935, Staff and cars outside the Polaso Soap Factory

Digital Image - John (Jack) Lawrey, The Uplands, Kinglake, circa 1925, Digital copy of original photograph of John (Jack) Lawrey, son of Bert and Laura Lawrey, The Uplands, mid 1920s. This is part of a collection of family photographs that

Pteridion female Struthiopteris, Illustration of a plant called Pteridion foemina and a 16th century ostrich fern, Fig. 155, p. 170v, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur

wedding dress (bodice, skirt), Unknown, 1903, silk, silk chiffon, lace, A) bodice: center back 10-1/2 in., center front 11-1/2 in., bust 30 in., waist 22-1/2 in., sleeve length 20 in., shoulders 19 in. B) skirt: center back 54-1/2 in.,

Geddington Cross, Northamptonshire, Eleanor Cross in Geddington, signed: Engraved by W. Woolnoth, from a drawing by G. Shepherd, Fig. 41, Pl. I, after p. 24, Shepherd, G. (Drawing); Woolnoth, William (engr.), 1806, John Britton: The

vase, Yuan dynasty, Yuan dynasty, 1275-1399, glazed porcelain, 6-1/8 x 3-1/4 x 3-1/4 in., Asian Art

tunic, early to mid-20th century, cotton, embroidered with cotton and wool threads, L: 36-1/8 in. (front neck to hem) L: 42-9/16 in. (back neck to hem) W: 80-11/16 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Lantern Slide - 'Precious Pigs', No.5, circa 1860-1900, Number 5 of a series of 12 lantern slides depicting a children's story titled 'Precious Pigs'. This set of lantern slides are part of the Francis Collection of pre-cinematic apparatus and

Photograph - Massey Ferguson, Mf31 Bale Thrower, circa 1950s, Photograph of tractor and hay bale thrower. a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd. The

The Tyresmith, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), 1890, transfer lithograph on cream wove paper, 6-3/4 x 6-3/4 in. (image) 11-1/4 x 8-7/8 in. (sheet), printed in black, u.r.: Presented in THE WHIRLWIND, Nov. 15, 1890