Images at Librifly

Mountain ride in the rain, Illustration of mountaineers and their mule-pets in the rain from the 19th century, signed: A. Closs X. J. sc; Dunker, CH, Fig. 19, p. 21, Closs, Adolf (sc.); Dunker; Häberlin, C., Woldemar Kaden: Das

Hotel in Aescher am Wildkirchli, Wildkirchli near the Ebenalp in the canton Appenzell Innerrhoden, signed: L. Rohbock (del.), Gunkel, C (sculp.), Pl., 39, p. 83, Rohbock, Ludwig (del.); Gunkel, Carl (sculp.), 1870, Ludwig Rohbock: Album

Photograph - Carts Near a Building, Pradelle, France, Private John Lord, World War I, 1916, One of 75 black and white photographs in black covered album, taken in France and Belgium during World War I by Sergeant John Lord. These photographs

Double Cottage 2, elevation and floor plan of a country house for two families, pl. II, to p. 31, Robert Lugar: Architectural sketches for cottages, rural dwellings, and villas, in the Grecian, Gothic, and fancy styles: with plans; suitable

Negative - Sheep in Yard on 'Portland Downs' Station, Isisford District, Queensland, circa 1915, Sheep in yard on 'Portland Downs' station. There is a brush-roofed shelter on the right

Chartres, Plan of Chartres with yours, Fig. 47, Seventh part, after p. 16, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder, Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten Oerter in dem mächtigen und grossen Königreich Franckreich:

figure of chief, Chokwe people, late 19th - early 20th century, wood, pigment, 19 x 6 x 6 in., African Art

Macholebum, Cuminum sativum, Illustration of a plant called Macholebum and a cumin from the 16th century, Fig. 197, p. 205r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii

Floor plan and elevation of the pulpit in the Basilica SAN. Lorenzo, Pulpit of the Basilica of Saint Lawrence in front of the walls in Rome, Signed: MK, Taf. XIV, to p. 6, Knapp, I. M. (dis.), Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen: Die Basiliken

Negative - Hamilton, Victoria, 1925, Two small girls with a dog and a Shetland pony

water kettle with lid and stand, Dominick & Haff, Manufacturer (American), Giles Brothers and Company, Retailer (American), 1881, silver, 10-1/2 x 8 x 7 in. (installed, handle at rest) 13 x 8 x 7 in. (installed, handle raised) A) kettle: 6 x

Arch of the Sergier to Pola. Pl. IX 2, Frieze of the arch of the Sergi (Porta Aurata) in Pula (Croatia), Pl. XII, Suppl. XVII, 1829, James Stuart, Revett Nicholas: Die Alterthümer zu Athen. Erster Theil. Leipzig und Darmstadt: Verlag von Carl

Invitation - Celebrations for Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth, Victoria, 1901, Invitation to the Opening of the First Commonwealth Parliament of Australia, 9 May 1901. The invitation was sent to Mr & Mrs Anthony Clota. The

Algiers seen from Boudjaréah, Algiers, signed: A. Otth des. Et lith, impr, chez J.F. Wagner à Berne, Pl. XXVIII, Otth, Adolf (des. et lith.); Wagner, J. F. (impr.), Adolf Karl Otth: Esquisses Africaines. Berne: chez J. F. Wagner

pier table, Attributed to Anthony Gabriel Quervelle (American, 1789-1856), about 1830, mahogany, rosewood, crotch mahogany, maple, tulip poplar, hard white pine, alabaster, marble, gilt bronze, gold stenciling, 38-5/8 x 40-1/4 x 19-5/8

ruyi scepter with fabric base, Qing dynasty, Qing dynasty, 1700s, carved wood, 14-5/8 x 2-5/8 x 1-3/4 in., Asian Art

Photograph - Belgian Court, Temporary Annexe, Exhibition Building, 1880-1881, View of glassware by Leon Baudoux & Co. in the Belgian Court in the central temporary annexe on the eastern side of the main avenue at the 1880 Melbourne International

farmer gardening, Follower of Dai Jin (Chinese, 1388-1462), Ming dynasty, 14th-15th centuries, ink and color on silk, 54-5/8 x 36-3/4 in. (image) 117-1/2 x 43-1/8 in. (overall), Signed: Qiantang Dai Wenjin 2 seals: Wenjin zhi yin; Jing'an 2

Photograph - Lake Trinsah, Ismalia, Egypt, Captain Edward Albert McKenna, World War I, 1914-1915, One of 108 images in an album from World War I likely to have been taken by Captain Edward Albert McKenna. The album contains photographs of the

Photograph - Hecla Electrics Pty Ltd, Electric Pastry Oven, South Yarra, circa 1940s, Black and white photograph of a commercial electric oven produced by Hecla Electrics, at their South Yarra factory in Melbourne, circa 1940s. The design of

Mammals: elephants, tapirs, rhinos, 1. The Asian Elephant, 2. The American Tapir, 3. The unicorn Asian Rhino, Taf. XI, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz: Abbildungen aus der Naturgeschichte. Zürich: bei Friedrich Schulthess, [1824

Map of the Surroundings of the City and the Gulf of Naples, Map of Naples, its surroundings and the Gulf of the 18th century, signed: Réduite d'après celle de Don Carlo Weber's Capitaine, Et assujettie aux Observations Astronomiques Par le

Negative - Nandaly, Bimbourie, Victoria, by Bill Boyd, Sep 1920, 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

Forsteck, Forstegg Castle in Sennwald in the Canton of St. Gallen, signed: I. Arteuser Ingen., del, Fig. 6, according to p. 18, Ardüser, Johann (del.), Matthaeus Merian der Ältere: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, et Valesiae: das ist,

male figure, Bwende people, mid-19th century - 20th century, wood, iron, medicinal substances, 24 x 7 x 7-1/2 in., African Art

Rotomagus Rouan, Plan of Rouen in 1655, Fig. 78, Eighth Part, to p. 30, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder, Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten Oerter in dem mächtigen und grossen Königreich Franckreich:

Negative - Casterton, Victoria, circa 1890, Two women and a child outside Dr Charles Smith's house

The Madonna of Tirano Veltlin, Santuario della Madonna di Tirano, Fig. 46, according to p. IX, Julius Stadler, Georg Lasius: Exkursion der Bauschule im Juli 1864: [Tessin]. Zürich: [s.n.], [1864

The Miracles of Saint James, Master of the Legend of St. Godelieve (Flemish), about 1500, oil on panel, 32 x 70 in. (closed) 32 x 138 in. (open), European Painting and Sculpture Before 1800

Lago Maggiore (?), James Baker Pyne (British, 1800-1870), about 1860, oil on canvas, 23-7/8 x 36-1/8 in. (canvas) 30-1/2 x 43-1/2 x 2-1/4 in. (framed), L.R.:J.B. PYNE, European Painting and Sculpture 1800-1945

Yarrell's Goldfinch, Yarellzeisig (Carduelis yarrellii), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 184 (vol. 3), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made

Negative - Men Stacking Bags of Grain, Litchfield District, Victoria, circa 1925, Men stacking bags of grain. There is an elevator behind the men

The old frigate with her freight of cable alongside the Great Eastern at Sheerness., Reloading the Transatlantic Cable on Sailboat Great Eastern in Sheerness, Signed: T. Picken, lith., from a drawing by R. Dudley; London, Day & Son, Limited,

Campus Divi Petri Qui Est Baileae - S. Peters Platz in Basel, St. Peter's Square with fountain in Basel, Fig. 38, p. 46, Matthaeus Merian der Ältere: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, et Valesiae: das ist, Beschreibung und eygentliche

Mortars, carriages and serious fireworks, Fig. 1-4: Various mortars and guns, Fig. 5: Lafette to mortar, Fig. 6: Laffeten wall to Böller, Fig. 7: Petarde, Fig. 8: Matrill board, Fig. 9:, Average of a Bomb, Fig. 10: Fireball, Fig. 11: Storm

Floor plans of basilicas, A: Plan of the basilica of S. George in Velabro, B: Plan of the basilica of S. Crisogono, C: Plan of the basilica of S. Bartholomeus on the island, Signed: IM Knapp, Taf. XX, after, P. 6, Knapp, I. M. (dis.),

The Axen with Axenstrasse, Illustration of the Axen and the Axenstrasse at the 19th century Lake of Viewaldstättersee, signed: AH, A. Closs, Fig. 110, after p. 128, Hertel, Albert; Closs, Adolf, Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine

Negative - Nariel Creek, Victoria, 1938, A home made water wheel in a creek. It provided a domestic water supply

Dance Card & Pencil - Presented by Lord Mayor of Melbourne Sir William Brunton, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 12 Aug 1926, Dance card given to guests at a Ball given by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Sir William Brunton and Lady Brunton, at the

Negative - Buninyong District, Victoria, circa 1900s, Mt Buninyong under snow. There is a farm in the foreground

Photograph - 'Church at Jamioulx Destroyed by Explosion', Belgium, World War I, 1914-1918, One of 98 black and white photographs contained in a post card album depicting World War I scenes. The images are souvenir post cards of naval and other

Photograph - International Harvester, Harvester House Exterior, South Melbourne, Jul 1940, 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 &

Photograph - 'Food Purveyor', Singapore, 1941, Black and white photograph of a local food purveyor. One of 116 photographs in a photographic album held by Pilot Officer Colin Keon-Cohen. These are very good images of life in Singapore with 205 Sqn

lacquered cup, Modern {Chinese period}, Modern {Chinese period}, 1912-1981, grey earthenware with red and black painted decoration, H: 4-3/8 in., Asian Art

dress and cloak (cloak, bodice, skirt; possibly for mourning), The John Shillito Company, Retailer (American), early 1880s, cloak; about 1890, dress, silk faille, velvet, jet beads, A) cloak: center back 27-1/2 in., center front 44-1/2

Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire View of part of the Hall, Knights' Hall in Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, signed: Engraved by Joseph Skelton, from a Drawing by Cha., Wild; Published by Longman & Co, Fig. 64, p. 178, Wild, Charles

Seaweed Fountain, Janet Scudder (American, 1869-1940), Gorham Manufacturing Company, Bronze Division, Foundry (American), bronze, 44 x 21 x 13 in., Signed and dated, top of base, right, next to figure's foot: Janet Scudder, 1914

Negative - Team Portrait of the Street Stephen's Harriers, Sydney, New South Wales, 1922, Team portrait of the Street Stephen's Harriers. They were the cross country champions of Victoria

album of letters, Yi Bingshou, Calligrapher (Chinese, 1754-1815), Qing dynasty, ink on various papers, 12-7/8 x 7-7/8 in., Asian Art

Negative - Underbool, Victoria, circa 1923, A group of men and women boiling the billy. They are in Mallee country

Catalogue - Illustrated Catalogue of the National Gallery, Melbourne, 1911, Illustrated catalogue of works in the National Gallery of Victoria collection, published in 1911. The catalogue was commissioned by the Trustees of the Public Library,

Notice - 'Re The Indian Hawker Nuisance', Avon Shire, 9 Feb 1893, Printed notice of motion dated February 9, 1893, headed 'Avon Shire'. Addressed to the Mayor and Councillors of the Town of Northcote. The notice protests 'against the present

Negative - Wrestling Match, West Melbourne, Victoria, 1927, Direct broadcast of a wrestling match from Festival Hall. The broadcaster, with his hat and coat beside him, is broadcasting from a spot in the rafters

Photograph - French Fountain, Eastern Forecourt, Exhibition Building, 1880-1881, View of the French sculpture exhibits and original fountain in the eastern forecourt of the Exhibition Buildings, Carlton Gardens, between 1 October 1880 and 30

Negative - Melbourne, Victoria, 1926, Boats tied up at little dock. In the background is a railway bridge

Aleutian Islands boats, Boats of the Aleutian Islands, signed: dess., et lith., de Choris; lith., de Langlumé, Fig. 8, after p. 28, p. 303, Choris, Louis (dess.; lith.); Langlumé, Joseph (lith.), 1822, Louis Choris: Voyage pittoresque

Cigarette Card - 'Australians in Bapaume, March 1917', Official World War I Photograph, Magpie Cigarettes, circa 1922, No. 61 in the series of World War I cigarette cards produced by Magpie Cigarettes. The image is titled 'Australians in

Black-throated Bunting - Phalaris arundinacea and Antirrhinum Linaria, Bunting (Emberiza americana), reed-bellied grass, lion's mouths, Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 156 (vol. 3), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J.

card table, Unknown, about 1828, mahogany, original gold patina and gold stenciling, 28-3/4 x 39 x 20 in. (closed) 28-3/4 x 39 x 39 in. (opened), American, Decorative Arts

Negative - Major General Bruche Inspecting the Darwin Garrison, Northern Territory, 1934, Major General Bruche, Chief of Army General Staff, inspecting the Darwin Garrison, Darwin, Northern Territory, 1934

Larix, Oleaster germanicus, Illustration of a tree called Larix and a willow-thorn branch from the 16th century, Fig. 175, p. 186r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur

Alderney Street [A Street in London], James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), 1885, etching and drypoint on cream wove paper, 12 x 9-1/2 in. (sheet) 6-5/8 x 4-1/8 (image), printed below image, l.l.: A Street in London

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

Lantern Slide - Tangyes Ltd, Richard Tangye & SS Great Eastern, 1858, One of 239 glass lantern slides depicting products manufactured by Tangyes Limited engineers of Birmingham, England. The images include various products such as engines,

Negative - Parafield, Adelaide, South Australia, May 1939, A Douglas DC-3 VH-UZJ 'Kyilla'' which flew the Melbourne-Perth route. The Airlines of Australia hangar is in the background

The remnants of the great aqueduct of Carthage ..., Illustration of the aqueduct of Carthage from the 18th century, TA II, p. 93, Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach: Entwurff einer historischen Architectur, in Abbildung unterschiedener

Portrait of Mrs. Thomas Watkinson Payler, Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723-1792), 1771, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in. approximately 40 x 34 x 4 in. (framed), European Painting and Sculpture Before 1800

Negative - Launceston, Tasmania, 1902, A coach, drawn by six horses, in the Launceston Regatta procession. There is a sign advertising 'The Daily Telegraph' behind the coach (or it may be attached to the coach

nkisi power figure, Songye people, 1900-1970, wood, metal, cloth, fur, glass, shells, 25-1/4 x 15 x 15 in. (variable), Inscribed in white paint, Eiteljorg identification number applied to wood and hidden by cloth skirt at center verso,

gourd-shaped ewer, Tang dynasty, Tang dynasty, 800s, Stoneware (changsha Ware), H: 4-1/2 in., Asian Art

pair of earplugs (for man or woman), Zulu people, mid-20th century, wood, synthetic resin, metal tacks, 1/2 x 2 (diam.) in., African Art

Photograph - Leaving Aden, Palmer Family Migrant Voyage, Aden, Yemen, 09 Mar 1947, Black and white photograph titled 'Leaving Aden', it shows the port of Aden, taken 9 March 1947. It is part of a leather-bound photo album created by George

Lantern Slide - Panorama Type, Four Figures & One Bed, 1820-1860, Alternative Name(s): Children's Slide; Panorama Magic Lantern Slide pre-cinematic apparatus and ephemera the Australian and Victorian Governments in 1975. co-founder of the Museum

Negative - Australia, circa 1935, A lift truss bridge

White on White II, Joel Philip Myers (American, 1934-), 1976, blown white opal glass, 10-1/4 x 4 x 3-1/2 in., Signed and dated, side, near bottom edge: Joel Philip Myers 1976, Decorative Arts

Castle Wörth, Wörthschlössl Castle and St. Simpert Chapel on the island of Wörth in Wörthsee in Bavaria (Germany), Fig. 238, p. 124, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist:

deep bowl, 1100-1299, Stoneware/cizhou Type Ware, 8-1/4 in D: 6-1/2in, Asian Art

shirt panel (mola), Kuna people, about 1950s, appliqued cotton, 16-1/2 x 23-1/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Yeibichai (female mask), Clitso D. Dedman, Carver (American, 1897-1953), 1934-1946, wood, pigment, 10 x 3-3/4 x 2-1/2 in., Inscribed, probably by artist, black pencil, underside, figure's left foot: Clitso Inscribed, probably by artist,

Taking of the Castle of Salvador, Capture of the fortress of San Salvador, signed: Desfontaines (del.); Moret (sculp.); chez Blin, C no. 32, Swebach-Desfontaines, Jacques François Joseph (del.); Morret, Jean-Baptiste (sc.); Blin (chez),

White on White II, Joel Philip Myers (American, 1934-), 1976, blown white opal glass, 10-1/4 x 4 x 3-1/2 in., Signed and dated, side, near bottom edge: Joel Philip Myers 1976, Decorative Arts

Gray Portuguese Reinette, Swiss apple variety, Reinette grise Duhamel, Signed: Color print by J. Tribelhorn, Fig. 33, Tribelhorn, J. (imp.), 1863, Schweizerisch. Landwirtschaftl. Verein (Hg.): Schweizerische Obstsorten. [S.l.]:

oil lamp, Stoneware (changsha Ware), H: 2 in., Asian Art

Hesperiden in Neapel, Hesperides in front of the port of Naples, Signed: Jo., Lanfr, delin, Fed., Greuter incid, Fig. 98, after p. 445, Lanfranco, Giovanni (del.); Greuter, Johann Friedrich (inc.), 1646, Giovanni Battista Ferrari:

Monument des Philopappus. Pl. 10, Part of the depiction of a triumphal procession on the Philopappos monument in Athens, Pl. VIII, Suppl. XII, 1829, James Stuart, Revett Nicholas: Die Alterthümer zu Athen. Erster Theil. Leipzig und Darmstadt:

Iean Knevel, burned in Antwerp, Anno 1572, Parallel title: Hans Knebel to Antwerpen, A nn o 1572, copper engraving, 93.), p. 195, Luyken, Jan (inv. et fec.), Jan Luyken: Théâtre des martyrs: depuis la mort de J.Christ jusqu'à present:

Negative - Portland District, Victoria, circa 1930, A family group in front of a child's toy Indian tent. The young boy has his arms around a dog. Both the man and woman hold guns and the young girl has a hatchet

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

rug, early 1600s, wool, 67-1/2 x 52 in. (including fringe), Turkish, Textile and Fashion Arts

jar, Unknown, about 1840, stoneware, 11-1/2 x 11-3/4 x 12 in., American, Decorative Arts

Negative - Casterton, Victoria, circa 1895, A group of people standing in front of John Jeffreys Commercial Store, Grocery, Crockery, Drapery &c

Photograph - Cementery Near Favreuil, 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 the

Negative - Gardeners in the Botanical Gardens & Lake Wendouree, Ballarat, Victoria, circa 1880, The Botanical Gardens and Lake Wendouree with Ballarat in the distance. There are gardeners working in the gardens

Onychoblestrum propinquum parasmittina cheilodon calloporia canaliculata didymosella larvalis calloporina diadema smittina papillifera mucropetraliella

Spirit of Life, Daniel Chester French (American, 1850-1931), Gorham Manufacturing Company, Bronze Division, Foundry (American), 1914, bronze, 50-1/2 x 27-1/2 x 30 in., Signed and dated, left side, edge of upper portion of rock: D.C.

Glass Negative - Barrel View of Gipsy Moth Seaplane VH-ULD, BANZARE Voyage 1, Antarctica, 1929-1930, Black and white glass negative of the Gipsy Moth Seaplane VH-ULD, BANZARE Voyage 1, Antarctica. One of 328 images in various formats including

Fish, Crustaceans and Vegetables, Shōka Watanabe (Japanese, 1835-1887), Edo, 1849, ink, color and gofun on silk, 97-3/4 x 41-3/8 in. (installed), Signed: Shoka itsujin Watanabe Kai Rectangular vertical intaglio seal preceding inscription,

Negative - Edithvale District, Victoria, circa 1930, Two men on motorbikes beside a dirt road. A third bike, presumably the photographer's, is parked between them

creamer, Dominick & Haff, Manufacturer (American), Giles Brothers and Company, Retailer (American), 1881, silver, gilding, 4-1/8 x 5-1/4 x 4 in., Inscribed, side: E.R.S. Stamped, underside: 116 Stamped, underside: STERLING Stamped,

dress, Unknown, about 1870, worsted wool, wood button forms, center back 58-1/2 in., center front 48-1/2 in., bust 30 in., waist 27 in., hips 38 in., sleeve length 19-1/2 in., shoulders 15-1/2 in., American, Textile and Fashion Arts