Images at Librifly

Smyrnium, Illustration of a plant from the family of the umbelliferae from the 16th century, Fig. 131, p. 158r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi

The Thatched Xixi Studio, Wan Shouqi (Chinese, 1603-1652), Qing dynasty, period, Shunzhi, 1651, ink on paper, 11-1/2 x 389 in. (overall), 1st col. by Shen Qinhan dated 1817, 2nd col, by He Shaoji, (1799-1873) dated 1852 title by Xu Jian,

Tsukioka of the Tama-ya, a triptych of Beauties and Flowers, Kitagawa Utamaro II (Japanese), Edo, 1808, 10th month, ink on paper, color woodblock print, 14-9/16 x 9-13/16 in. (image & sheet), Signed by artist obliterated due to loss, but

Lantern Slide - Girl with Dog, 1860-1920, Alternative Name(s); Children's Slide; Magic Lantern Slide Lantern slide depicting girl with dog. Its subject suggests it was made to show to children. Part of the Francis Collection of pre-cinematic

Black-and-white Creeping Warbler - Black Larch, Vinuspendula, Tree-sparrow Warbler (Mniotilta varia), Larch, Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, Lithography, Pl. 114 (Bd. 2), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John

Negative - Horse Display, Sea Lake, Victoria, 1905, Large group of men with horses at an agricultural show

tomb guardian, Tang dynasty, Tang dynasty, early 700s, earthenware with lead glaze, ink and gold, approximately 42-1/8 x 19 x 9 in., Asian Art

Yeibichai (female mask), Clitso D. Dedman, Carver (American, 1897-1953), 1934-1946, wood, pigment, 10 x 3-1/2 x 2-1/2 in., Inscribed, probably by artist, black pencil, underside, figure's left foot: Clitso Inscribed, probably by artist,

evening dress, Hubert de Givenchy, Designer (French, 1927-2018), Givenchy, Design House (French), early 1980s, silk velvet, Gazar, satin, length 56-3/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Young Faun with Heron, Frederick William MacMonnies (American, 1863-1937), E. Gruet Jeune, Foundry (French), 1889-1890, bronze, 26-3/4 x 14-1/2 x 9-3/4 in., Signed, inscribed, and dated, top of base, right, next to figure's left foot:

Digital Image - World War I, Group Portrait of Nurses & Soldier, Egypt, 1915-1917, Digital image of a photograph from an album compiled by Sister Selina Lily (Lil) Mackenzie, documenting life as an Australian nurse during World War I. Lil nursed

Vache the sweat, Schwyzer cattle breed, cow, signed: Phot., Nadar, Emile Van Marck; A. Riffaut Heliog., et sculp, Pl. XXXVII, S. 89, Tournachon, Adrien Alban (Phot.); Marcke, Emile van; Riffaut, A. (heliog. et sc.), Emile Baudement: Les

Acer larger, Illustration of a maple from the 16th century, Fig. 164, p. 175v, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes in Pedacii

cinnabar lacquer shallow bowl with auspicious symbols, 19th century, wood, 2 x 11-3/8 (diam.) in., Asian Art

Peonies and Rock, Lu Hui (Chinese), Qing dynasty, period, Daoguang, 1840, ink and color on silk, 42-1/8 x 21-3/8 in. (image) 53-1/2 x 28 in. (installed), Asian Art

woman's necklace, Ida ou Sental people, 20th century, silver, enamel, coral, amber, glass, stone, shell, fiber, 29-1/4 x 2 x 2 in., African Art

Red-shouldered Buzzard, Red-shouldered Buzzard (Buteo lineatus), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 9 (vol. 1), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings

Bamboo, Orchids and Rock, Miura Chikusen, (Japanese, 1853-1915), 1853-1915, ink on paper, wood, 10 x 17-1/8 in. (open), Signed by artist: Chikusen Seal: unread, Asian Art

The Kingdom of Denmark, with part of Sweden, Pomerania, Duchez of Meklenburg, Lüneburg and Bremen ..., Map of the Kingdom of Denmark, with the southern territories, Pomerania, Mecklenburg, Lüneburg and Bremen from the 18th century,

Negative - Rainbow, Victoria, post 1912, A crowd outside the Eureka Hotel. A banner on the balcony advertises Breton's Dentistry

Public Bath of Russia, A populated public bath in Russia, Signed: J. B. le prince (del.), J. Ph. Le Bas (sculp.), Copperplate engraving, no. III, according to p. 52 (vol. 1), Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste ; Le Bas, Jacques-Philippe, 1768, Jean

container with human figures and 'rattlesnake' design, Yokuts people, 1870-1910, plant fibers, 7-1/8 x 9-3/4 x 9-3/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Negative - Casterton, Victoria, 1900, Three women in a horse and phaeton with another woman standing beside. They are at 'Forest Farm

Negative - Bairnsdale, Victoria, circa 1910, There is a steamboat on the Mitchell River, the Bairnsdale Municipal Band is performing and crowds stand on the riverbank. There is a large tent by the river and a number of carriages parked in the

Photograph - Road in Albert, France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1916-1917, Black and white photographic print which shows the destroyed streets of Albert from the view of a horse drawn wagon. The headquarters of the Australian divisions

Glass Negative - Aerial View of Suburbs, circa 1940s, A black and white, half plate negative featuring an aerial view of suburbs and creeks possibly Coburg

Photograph, Plate Coating Machine, Abbotsford Factory, circa 1958, Black and white silver gelatin photograph of a plate coating machine at the Kodak Abbotsford factory, circa 1958. Plate manufacturing ceased with the move to the Coburg plant in

wedding dress (skirt, bodice, petticoat, two sleeves, two mitts, sash, bow, waist piece), Unknown, 1898, cotton, lace, silk satin, A) skirt: center back 51-1/2 in., center front 43 in., waist 23 in., hips 42 in. B) bodice: center back

Glass Negative, Kodak Factory Along Southampton Cres, Abbotsford, Victoria, circa 1930s, Black and white glass plate negative of the view along Southampton Crescent, Abbotsford, showing the exterior of the Kodak Australasia factory buildings

Figure of a Deity, porcelain, 9-3/4 x 2-3/4 x 2-1/8 in

Rowing boat on St. Lawrence Island, Rowing boat from the island of St. Lawrence, signed: dess., et lith., de Choris; lith., de Langlumé, Fig. 18, p. 28, p. 323, Choris, Louis (dess.; lith.); Langlumé, Joseph (lith.), 1822, Louis

ball gown (bodice, skirt), Unknown, 1890s, silk, lace, A) bodice: center back 18 in., center front 16-1/2 in., bust 32 in., waist 23-1/2 in., sleeve length 24 in., shoulders 13 in. B) skirt: center back 43 in., center front 39 in., waist

Gōkei in Bichū Province (48), Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858), Edo, about 1854-1856, color woodblock print, 13-3/4 x 9-1/4 in., Artist's signature Hiroshige hitsu, series, Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces

CUP, Blue-white Glaze, 1-1/2 h, 3-7/16 d, Asian Art

Photograph - Eta Argus Nebula, taken with Great Melbourne Telescope, 1883, Experimental photograph of Eta Argus Nebula taken by Joseph Turner with the Great Melbourne Telescope, probably early 1883. In 1882 astronomers in Britain and America

Photograph - 'Sap on Left Flank', Gallipoli, Private John Lord, World War I, 1915, Black and white photographic print depicting the 'sap on left flank.' This is a possible reference to 'The Big Sap' which was built following the August Offensive

Negative - Steam Ploughing with Two Traction Engines Each Pulling Three Ploughs, Werribee, Victoria, 1910, Two steam traction engines (Aveling and Porter?), each pulling three ploughs. There is a horsedrawn carriage with people on it behind the

Oki, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (Japanese, 1797-1858), Horikosen, Engraver (Japanese), Edo, 1853 (Ox 12), ink on paper, color woodblock print, 13-3/8 x 8-7/8 in., Signed: Hiroshige hitsu Seal: aratame, other title, Subtitle: The Torch

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

Brook in Summer, Jacob Cox (American, 1810-1892), 1850s-1860s, oil on canvas, 30 x 50 in. 38-1/4 x 58-3/4 x 6-3/4 in. (framed), American Painting and Sculpture to 1945

Lidai tuibei quantu, Copy of Jiao Bingzhen (Chinese, 1689-1726), Qing dynasty, 1700-1726, ink and color on paper, No measurement details., Asian Art

Stalls, in the cathedral of Amiens, Choir stalls in the Notre Dame d'Amiens cathedral, signed: J. de Mérindol del, Bury sculp, Pl., 63, Merindol, Jules Charles Joseph de (del.); Bury, Jean Baptiste Marie (sc.), 1853, Jules Gailhabaud:

Negative - Melbourne, Victoria, circa 1890, Two brewery workers moving bags of grain. One is wheeling a bag of wheat while the other is about to lift a bag by a hoist workers in a malthouse

Photograph - Mine Crater, La Boisselle, Somme, France, Sergeant John Lord, World War I, 1917, One of 185 black and white photographs in an album, taken in France during World War I by Sergeant John Lord. Some pages are blank. Photographs in

Round Church at Little Maplested, Essex, Interior of the St. John the Baptist Church in Little Maplestead, Essex, signed: Engraved by S. Rawle, from a Drawing by J. C. Smith, Fig. 28, Pl. III, after p. 18, Smith, J. C. (Drawing); Rawle, S.

tomb figure of a woman, earthenware with red and black pigment, 10-3/8 in, Asian Art

Abbeville and Amiens, City of Abbeville and Amiens in the Picardy region of France, Fig. 3, Zweyter Theil, after p. 14, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder, Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten Oerter in dem

Negative - Wallaroo, South Australia, 1939, The enclosed swimming area at Wallaroo. The jetty at the deep sea port is on the left. A number of swimmers are on a pontoon in the foreground

Iean, merchant in Cordoba set back on a donkey and then burns, Anno 850, Parallel Title: Johannes Kauffman zu Cordoua, Rucklings auff an ass set and thereafter, A nn o 850, copperplate, 39.), S. 87, Luyken, Jan (inv. et fec.), Jan Luyken:

woman's skirt; tapis, first quarter of 20th century, cotton, silk, metallic mirrored glass, 51 x 48 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Album of Landscape Paintings, Yang Wencong (Chinese, 1597-1645), Ming dynasty, period, Chongzhen, 1644, ink on paper, 11-7/8 x 9-3/4 in. (image) 15-1/4 x 11-7/8 x 1-1/8 in. (album) 15-1/4 x 23-5/8 x 1-1/8 in. (installed), Inscribed, signed

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

Photograph - 'Boulogne', France, Sergeant Major G.P. Mulcahy, World War I, 1918, One of 44 black and white photographs in an album bound in green suede, believed to have been taken by Sergeant Major Gilbert Payne Mulcahy during World War I. It

Negative - Les Hare Garage & Engineering Works, Morwell, Victoria, circa 1925, Cars lined up outside the Les Hare Garage & Engineering Works, Morwell. Agent for Fiat, Oakland, Ford cars and trucks as well as Fordson tractors. Agent for

Castor Tower, Northamptonshire, Tower of St Kyneburgha's Church at Castor in Northamptonshire, signed: Drawn by R. Cattermole; Etch'd by S. Rawle; Published by Longman & Co, Fig. 15, p. 260, Cattermole, Richard (drawing); Rawle, Samuel

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes (tapestry), Hendrick Mattens (Flemish), After Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520), about 1630, wool, 162 -1/4 x 195-1/4 in., Monogram, woven, left side of bottom edge: BB [cipher for Brabant-Brussels], Monogram,

Glass Negative - Boy in Suit, circa 1930s, Black and white, half plate negative featuring a small boy in a suit jacket, formal shorts and long socks, standing in a carpeted hallway against the wainscotting, circa 1930s. He is likely the child

figure for Bukota association, Metoko, late 19th century - early 20th century, wood, pigment, H: 25-7/8 in., African Art

Black throated Guillemot, Lumme (Uria antiqua), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 470 (vol. 7), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the

Polyacantha, Illustration of a thistle from the 16th century, Fig. 13, p, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes in Pedacii Dioscoridis

evening dress, Girolamo Giuseffi, Designer (American, 1864-1934), G. Giuseffi Ladies' Tailoring Company, Design House (American), about 1915, silk netting, silk velvet, silk chiffon, mink, crystal beads, sequins, center back 46-1/2 in.,

Ruins of Villers Abbey, Ruins of the Abbey of Villers, Signed: F. Stroobant, del. Et lith, C. Muquardt, éditeur; Imp. Simonau & Toovey, Fig. 13, Stroobant, F. (del. et lith.); Simonau & Toovey (imp.); Muquardt, C. (éd.), François

Negative - Bairnsdale, Victoria, circa 1895, Cooks Corner with group outside the store of Charles Swan Draper. There is a horse and carriage on the left and another on the right

gable, Representation of Steep Gables, Fig. 61, p. 74, 1885, Ernst Gladbach: Die Holz-Architectur der Schweiz, 2. Aufl. Zürich & Leipzig: Orell Füssli, 1885

women's cape (handira), Beni Ouarain people, Berber peoples, early 1900s, wool, cotton, 94-1/2 in. x 44 in., 240.0 x 111.8 cm. (with fringe), Textile and Fashion Arts

Castle Stockau, Stockau Castle near Ingolstadt (Germany), country estate of the artist Joachim von Sandrart, Fig., P. XXXII, Offizin Endter Nürnberg (imp.), 1775, Joachim von Sandrart:Teutsche Academie der Bau- Bildhauer- und Maler-Kunst:

dress, about 1760, silk brocade with silk supplementary warp and weft, center back 57-1/2 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Langstieler, Swiss pears, Chriesibirne Kant. Zurich, Poire à longue tige, Signed: Farbendruck v. Chr., J. Tribelhorn, Fig. 20, Tribelhorn, J. (imp.), 1863, Schweizerisch. Landwirtschaftl. Verein (Hg.): Schweizerische Obstsorten. [S.l.]:

Baquois fruit of the Marianas Islands, Fruit of the Pandane, signed: dess., et lith., de Choris; lith., de Langlumé, Fig. 1, p. 19, p. 355, Choris, Louis (dess.; lith.); Langlumé, Joseph (lith.), 1822, Louis Choris: Voyage pittoresque

face mask, We people, 20th century, wood, pigment, metal, fiber, shells, cloth, 16-1/2 x 9 x 6--1/2 in., African Art

Negative - Wimmera, Victoria, 1885, A pumping station which drew water from the Wimmera river to northern towns in the Wimmera

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

Prospect of the new churches of Our Lady of Salzburg ..., Illustration of the Kollegienkirche from the 18th century, signed: Indicated by J. B. F. v. Chr., E, TA., IX, p. 184, Fischer von Erlach, Johann Bernhard (fec.), Johann Bernhard

guardian figure, Kota people, late 19th century - early 20th century, wood, copper, brass, iron, 23-3/4 x 14 in., African Art

Franckfurt am Main, Fire of Frankfurt am Main in 1719, signed: G. Bodenehr fec., et exc., a., v, pl. 56, after p. 51, Bodenehr, Gabriel d. Ä (fec. et exc.), 1710, Gabriel Bodenehr: Europens Pracht und Macht in 200 Kupfer-Stücken:

Photograph - International Harvester, Office & Showroom Exterior, Sydney, 1947, One of four black and white photographs attached to an album page. The page is one of 28 that previously made up a photograph album containing black & white

Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Man Driving Forklift, Sunshine, Victoria, Oct 1941, Black and white photograph of a H.V McKay Massey Harris employee driving a forklift in the Sunshine factory. The factory-made forklift shown here is

Photograph - River, Driver Cyril Rose, World War I, 1916-1919, One of 129 World War I photographs likely to have been taken by Driver Cyril Rose, AIF. Rose was made a driver in the 1st Australian Auxiliary Mechanical Transport Company before

dress, Unknown, late 1940s, taffeta, netting, lace, sequins, A) dress: center back 50 in., center front 41 in., bust 29 in., waist 26 in., hips 34 in., shoulders 18 in. B) slip: center back 39-1/2 in., center front 40-1/2 in., bust 30

Photograph - Man & Woman walking along the street, Torquay, Devon, England, circa 1928, One of ninety three images from a photograph album brought to Australia by Archibald Gordon Maclaurin when he migrated in 1928. It includes early photos of

Lincoln Cathedral, half section, half elevation of the central tower, looking north, Lincoln Cathedral, Lincolnshire, signed: Drawn by A. Pugin; Etch'd by J. Le Keux; Published by Longman & Co, Fig. 55, after p. 260, Pugin, Augustus Charles

Map of a part of Lusatia, Lusatian Military Map, signed: C. F. Wexelberg sculp, Pl. XIX, Wexelberg, C. F. (sc.), Antoine Henri de Jomini: Traité des grandes operations militaires. Atlas. [S.l.]: [s.n.], [18

ceremonial feast ladle with representation of crest legend, Kaigani Haida people, 1850-1885, mountain sheep horn, mountain goat horn, abalone shell, 13-1/2 x 3-1/2 x 3-3/4 in., Native Arts of the Americas

Surya, the sun god, 200s, stone, 11 x 10 in., Asian Art

Negative - Sea Lake, Victoria, circa 1915, The Sea Lake football team. Some wear jumpers with horizontal stripes and some with vertical stripes

Doric order, from the Temple of Nemesis to Rhamnus, Nemesis Temple to Rhamnous, signed: J.M. Mauch (del.), T. 10, to p. 116, Mauch, Johann Matthäus von (del.), 1833, Johann Matthäus von Mauch: Neue systematische Darstellung der

The Propylaea at Athens. Pl. V, Cross section of the Propylaea in Athens, Pl. X, Lief. VIII, 1829, James Stuart, Revett Nicholas: Die Alterthümer zu Athen. Erster Theil. Leipzig und Darmstadt: Verlag von Carl Wilhelm Leske, [1829

Built by Emperor Hadriano next to his tomb to Rome, the bridge ..., Illustration of the 18th-century bridge leading to the tomb of Emperor Hadrian in Rome, signed: J. Bern., F. v., He., delin, TA., VIII, p. 115, Fischer von Erlach, Johann

Figures round the tomb of Richard Beauchamp Earl of Warwick 2, Figures at the Tomb of Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick at St Mary's Church in Warwick, signed: Drawn by C.A. Stothard; Etched by C.J. Smith; Published by Mrs. Bray, Fig. 138,

Negative - Barwon River, Soldiers Hill, Geelong, Victoria, circa 1925, The Barwon River. There are buildings and a water tower on the far side

Kt. Wallis and Kt. Unterwalden, Costumes from the canton of Valais and Unterwalden and coat of arms of Unterwalden, Fig. 39, p. 59, Ganz, Rudolf (Fotografische Aufnahmen); Polygraphisches Institut (Chromofotogravur), Rudolf Ganz, Julie

Negative - J.W. Trangmar General Store, Coleraine, Victoria, 1906, The stationery and crockery department of the J. W. Trangmar General Store

Negative - Geelong, Victoria, 1913, A baby seated in a toy horse and cart. There are handlebars at the back of the cart

Femmes au porcs (Women with Pigs), Emile Bernard (French, 1868-1941), 1889, ink on paper, zincograph with hand-coloring, 9-3/4 x 12-1/4 in., signed in ink, L.L.: Emile Bernard, series, Les Bretonneries

Negative - Wentworth District, New South Wales, circa 1930, A car on road to Wentworth. It is driving across a dry creek bed

Descent of Amida (Raigo), Unknown, Muromachi, 1333-1568, ink and color on cloth, 36-1/16 x 18-1/4 in. (image) 66-1/8 x 25-1/2 in. (installed), Asian Art

Girl Sweeping, William McGregor Paxton (American, 1869-1941), about 1912, oil on canvas board, 17-1/4 x 14-1/2 in. 25-1/4 x 22-1/4 in. (framed), signed in graphite, verso of the canvas board's paper backing: PAXTON BOSTON, original carved

skirt money, bronze, 2-1/4 in, Asian Art

Above the Sea, Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903), 1889, oil on canvas, 29 x 36-5/8 in. (canvas) 36-7/8 x 44-5/16 x 2-1/2 in. (framed, glazed), Signed and dated, lower right: P. Gauguin 89 Frame label, verso, ink on adhesive paper, left near

Lantern Slide - Pair of Bow Porcelain Musicians, 1909-1930, One of a set of ninety magic lantern slides containing images of artefacts, art works, decorative arts, interiors and furniture which appear to belong to various museum and gallery