Images at Librifly

Photograph - Schumacher Mill Furnishing Works, Ice Elevating Conveyor, Port Melbourne, Victoria, 1935-1939, Cyanotype promotional image of an ice elevating conveyor. It is part of a collection of photographs and marked printer's copy used in the

Photograph - Building Exterior, Cairo, Egypt, World War II, 1939-1943, Photograph from a leather album with a tin impression of David's Tower on front cover. The album belonged to Sister Isabel Plante, a nurse at the 7th Australian General

bowl, 13th century, White Glaze, 2-3/4 h, 5-7/8 d, Asian Art

Negative - Foster District, Victoria, circa 1935, A man outside a hollow tree which has been converted into a dwelling. The tree has fallen and the end has been covered with cladding and a door fitted. An axe has been driven into the side of the

Negative - Group of People & Carriages on a Mountain Road, Blue Mountains (?), New South Wales, circa 1910, A group of people and carriages on a mountain road, possibly in the Blue Mountains

Figure of a phalanx, Slaughter order, p. 63, Albrecht Heinrich Baumgärtner: Vollständige Sammlung aller Kriegsschriftsteller der Griechen, sowohl strategischen als taktischen Inhalts. Frankenthal; Mannheim: bei C. F. Schwan, 1779

bowl, Song dynasty, Song dynasty, 960-1279, ceramic with gray-green glaze, 11-5/8 d x 2-1/2 h, Asian Art

Negative - Victoria, circa 1925, A dam under construction

double pouring ewer with cover (reproduction), about 1990, underglaze, porcelain, 6 x 3-3/4 x 5-1/4 in., Asian Art

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

devotional hanging depicting Medicine Buddha (Bhaiṣajyaguru) and Buddhist deities (thangka), 1750-1800, ink and color on cloth, 111-1/2 x 60 in. 91 x 60 in. (framed), Asian Art

quilt (Miniature Nine Patch), Cora Essie Ledbetter Priest (American, 1879-1984), 1936, cotton, pieced and quilted, 85-3/4 x 67-1/2 in., Embroidered, back side, upper corner: 1936, Textile and Fashion Arts

Negative - Jeparit, Victoria, circa 1895, In the foreground there is a wagon load of grain sacks drawn by a bullock team with another wagon load of grain sacks drawn by a team of horses in the background. There is an arrow to one man identifying

Prosp. Du Chasteau de St. Maur, 2 Meyl of Parys, Château de Saint-Maur in France, Fig. 100, after p. 96, Martin Zeiller: Topographia Galliae, oder, Beschreibung und Contrafaitung der vornehmbsten und bekantisten Oerter in dem mächtigen und

pair of woman's bracelets, Berber peoples, late 19th century - early 20th century, silver, enamel, 13-1/2 x 12 in., African Art

Photograph - Battleships, Cape Helles, 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

Horace Gentilesco Artemisia Gentilesca Henry Steenwyck Simon Vouet, Roelant Savery, Thomas Staudinger, Portrait of Orazio Gentileschi, Artemisia Gentileschi, Hendrick van Steenwyck, Simon Vouet, Roelant Savery, Joris Hoefnagel, Date

day dress, Unknown, 1900-1915, cotton, lace, center back 57 in., center front 57 in., bust 32 in., waist 25 in., hips 31 in., sleeve length 16-1/2 in., shoulders 13-1/2 in., American, Textile and Fashion Arts

Jane Rimmer (Sister of the Artist), William Rimmer (American, 1816-1879), about 1851-1856, oil on canvas, 22-1/4 x 18-1/8 in. (canvas) 30 x 26-3/8 x 3-1/4 in. (framed), American Painting and Sculpture to 1945

Vase, Paul Dachsel, Designer (Czech, 1880-), Art Ceramic Paul Dachsel Co., Manufacturer (Bohemian), about 1910, earthenware, 4-1/2 x 8-1/4 in., Stamped: [Dachsel], Decorative Arts

Negative - Crowd Surrounding Decorated Car for Foundation (Australia) Day Celebrations, Melbourne, Victoria, Jan 1916, Decorated car and crowd outside the Melbourne General Post Office on the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets, Melbourne,

Klönthal Klönsee and Glärnisch, Klöntalersee and Glärnisch, signed: L. Rohbock (del.), J. Riegel (sculp.), Taf. 55, p. 115, Rohbock, Ludwig (del.); Riegel, Jobst (sculp.), 1870, Ludwig Rohbock: Album der Nord- und Ostschweiz: 100

tablecloth (lace), about 1900, cotton, linen; needle lace (Burano) embroidery, 38-1/8 (diam.) in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Album of Poetry and Painting, Hu Jiusi (Chinese), Qing dynasty, 1824, album (6 leaves), ink on paper, 13-1/2 x 10-1/2 in., Asian Art

Photograph - H.V. McKay Massey Harris, Side Delivery Rake, 1953, Photograph of a tractor with a 517 Side delivery rake. a collection of photographs, moving film, artefacts, documents and trade literature relating to Massey Ferguson (Aust.) Ltd.

Lantern Slide - Cape Crozier, Ross Island, Ellsworth Relief Expedition, Antarctica, 1935-1936, Lantern slide of Cape Crozier, Ross Island with the expedition ship Discovery II well out to sea, Antarctica. One of 328 images in various formats

Negative - Sunnycliffs, Mildura, Victoria, circa 1930, Men taking grapes from dip tins and placing them on drying racks. The property was owned by G.A. McCracken

Negative - Euston District (?), New South Wales (?), circa 1925, Four small children and their toys. The boy on the left has a toy train and tracks, there are a number of toys in a toy wagon and the boy in front appears to be holding drumsticks.

Photograph, Exhibition Stand, Child Welfare Exhibition, circa 1930s, Monochrome photograph of a Kodak Australasia Pty Ltd exhibition stand at a Child Welfare Exhibition, circa 1930s. The display features a number of photographic posters and

Marct Rosenhaimb and Castle Rain, Rosenheim, Inn and Mangfall and Oberrain Castle in Tuntenhausen in Bavaria (Germany), Fig. 171, p. 94, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist:

Whistler's House at Old Chelsea, Francis Seymour Haden (English, 1818-1910), 1863, etching, 7 x 13-1/8 in. (image) 8-1/8 x 14 in. (sheet), signed in pencil, below image, L.R.: Seymour Haden

Abussambul. Painted sculpture and niche in the sanctuary, Temple of Abu Simbel, Signed: GAV; Bigant et Pommel sc, Pl. 60, p. 111, Gau, Franz Christian (del.); Bigant (sc.); Pommel (sc.), Franz Christian Gau; Barthold Georg Niebuhr: Antiquités

woman's headscarf, Berber peoples, 1925-1950, wool, resist-dyed and painted, Textile and Fashion Arts

At this point, break up, and the portions of metal Metall- fecernut, to washe ... the first he in the lacunulis, those who are called, in German Sumpffuescher, Illustrations on the area of mining from the 16th century, Fig. 70, pp. 434 & 435,

chest cover, about 1900, linen embroidered with silk, 51-1/4 x 36-1/2 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

bell, Edo people, Benin, 20th century, brass, H: 5-3/4 in., African Art

shawl, 1820s, silk, W: 54-7/8 in. (without fringe) L: 56-1/4 in. (with fringe), Textile and Fashion Arts

Negative - Echuca, Victoria, 1910, A bullock team pulling a wagon load of 71 bales of wool

Dionysus and Apollo relief to Varna, Dionysus with thyrsos staff and Apollo with lyre on a relief from Varna, Fig. 106, p. 191, 1879, F. Kanitz: Donau-Bulgarien und der Balkan: historisch-geographisch-ethnographische Reisestudien aus den Jahren

Semmering Railway between Weberkogel Tunnel and Krausel-Klause Viaduct, Weberkogel Tunnel, Viaduct over the lower Adlitzgraben, Viaduct over the cold gutter, Bollers Tunnel, Viaduct over the Krausel Klause, Fig. 8, according to p. 22, Karl

Photograph - Soldiers in Trench, 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 103

Trichomanes, Illustration of a striped fern from the 16th century, Fig. 154, p. 170r, 1561, Valerius Cordus, Konrad Gessner, Benedictus Aretius, Pedanius Dioscorides: In hoc volumine continentur Valerii Cordi Simesusii annotationes in Pedacii

Negative - Trafalgar, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1907, A man and two women seated inside two large tanks on a wagon drawn by a horse. These tanks were to be used to mix cow feed at the overland dairy, Trafalgar. This was the first dairy in

Monkeys: Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil, Mori Sosetsu (Japanese), Edo, about 1820, ink and color on silk, 52-1/2 x 26-1/2 in. (mounting w/o knobs) 52-1/2 x 28-7/16 in. (mounting w/ knobs) 13-9/16 x 20-3/4 in. (image), Signed:

rug, Baluchi people, about 1880, wool, camel hair, 45 x 75 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

American Flamingo, Cuba Flamingo or Red Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 375 (Vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from

Photograph - Portrait, Dr John Hodgson Nattrass, circa 1940, Portrait of Dr John Hodgson Nattrass taken when he was about 70 years old, about 1940. Dr John Hodgson Nattrass (1870-1943) was born near Ballarat, and graduated with a medical degree

Negative - Avoca, Victoria, circa 1925, A Model T Ford motor car in front of the Avoca Soldier's Memorial. The shop of H.J. Chapman, Draper is in the background

quilt (Double Wedding Ring), Mary Emma Priest Renbarger (American, 1867-1954), 1930, cotton, appliquéd and quilted, 93 x 75-1/2 in., Embroidered, front side, upper right: 1930 Embroidered, front side, top center: E. Renbarger Label,

Scarlet Ibis, Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber, Ibis rubra), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 359 (vol. 6), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made

The Persecutions in Switzerland, Anno 1637, Parallel Title: The Chases in Schwitzerland, A nn o 1637, copperplate engraving, 104.), p. 217, Luyken, Jan (inv. et fec.), Jan Luyken: Théâtre des martyrs: depuis la mort de J.Christ jusqu'à

Western Blue Bird, Blue-throated Bluebird (Sialia mexicana, Sialia occidentalis), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 135 (vol. 2), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of

Pavia, Plan Pavia, p. 440, 1702, Schauplatz des Krieges in Italien, oder accurate Beschreibung der Lombardey: worinnen der Hertzogthümer Meyland, Savoyen, Piemont, Montferrat, Parma, Modena und Mantua, auch derer Republiquen Venedig,

Negative - Church at Walhalla, Victoria, 1921, Wooden church in Walhalla

The Three Laughers of Tiger Ravine, Qian Gong (Chinese), Ming dynasty, ink and color on gilt paper, 8 x 18-1/4 in., Asian Art

Negative - Mount Buffalo, Victoria, circa 1910, Four men on a rocky outcrop on Mt Buffalo

Winter Wren, Wren (Troglodytes hiemalis), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 121 (vol. 2), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from drawings made in the United

Photograph - Ruston & Hornsby, Rail-Mounted Excavator Shovel, Lincoln, England, circa 1922, One of 37 monochrome photographs contained in an album depicting steam-operated, crawler-mounted and rail-mounted mechanical shovels and excavators

stool with female figure, Zula, 1870-1920, wood, pigment, cloth, metal, H: 17 in., African Art

Inhabitants of California 2, Portraits of California Residents, signed: dess., par L. Choris; lith., par Marlet, Fig. 7, after S. (3), p. 123, Choris, Louis (dess.); Marlet, Jean-Henri (lith.), 1822, Louis Choris: Voyage pittoresque

woman's skirt, Dida, about 1950, fiber (raffia), natural dye, 40 x 18-3/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Photograph - 'Kodak Dart Club', 1953, Black and white portrait photograph of the Kodak Dart Club, 1953. manufactured and distributed a wide range of photographic products to Australasia, such as film, paper, chemicals, cameras and

Negative - Dovecote in the Cliff Grounds, Launceston, Tasmania, circa 1900, Negative copy of a dovecote in the Cliff Grounds. A dovecote is a birdhouse for doves and/or pigeons

armchair, Attributed to John Belter and Company Cabinet Factory, Manufacturer (American), about 1855, laminated and carved rosewood, modern upholstery, 44-3/4 x 24-1/2 x 23-1/2 in., Decorative Arts

Black-headed Long-Grosbeak, Hawfinch (Coccoborus melanocephalus), Signed: J.J. Audubon, J.T. Bowen, lithograph, Pl. 206 (vol. 3), Audubon, John James (drawn); Bowen, J. T. (lith.), 1856, John James Audubon: The birds of America: from

Schloss Antzing, Anzing Castle in Bavaria (Germany), Fig. 182, after p. 100, Wening, Michael (del. et sc.), 1701, Michael Wening: Historico-topographica descriptio. Das ist: Beschreibung, dess Churfürsten- und Hertzogthumbs Ober- und Nidern

Negative - Victoria, circa 1925, Three men having a meal in a dining room. There is a piano in the background. One man is seated on a wooden box

Weyerhaeuser, Wyher Castle near Ettiswil and Kastelen Castle, signed: Casp., Merian fecit, Fig. 68, p. 76, Merian, Caspar (fecit), Matthaeus Merian der Ältere: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae, et Valesiae: das ist, Beschreibung und

Negative - Group of Children Running Behind Decorated Vehicle in Labour Day Procession, Ballarat, Victoria, 1927, Negative of a group of children running behind a float during the Labour Day procession in Ballarat in 1927. part of a collection

Elevation towards the Strand, Elevation of the Royal Courts of Justice in London according to plan by Alfred Waterhouse towards the beach, Plate XIII, after p. 24, Alfred Waterhouse: General description of design: courts of justice competition.

Invitation - Evening Reception, Opening Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Melbourne, 9 May 1901, Highly-coloured invitation to an evening reception at the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on 9 May 1901, to meet the Duke and Duchess

shirt panel (mola), Kuna people, about 1950s, appliqued cotton, 12-1/4 x 18-5/8 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

A valley of Jebel Boudjareah, Landscape near Algiers, signed: A. Otth des. Et lith, impr, chez J.F. Wagner à Berne, Pl. XIII, Otth, Adolf (des. et lith.); Wagner, J. F. (impr.), Adolf Karl Otth: Esquisses Africaines. Berne: chez J. F.

Madonna and Child with St. John the Baptist, Giovanni Bellini (Italian, 1430-1516), Workshop of Giovanni Bellini (Italian, 1431-1516), about 1490-1500, tempera and oil on wood, 30 x 23 in. approximately 45-1/4 x 34-1/2 x 4-1/2 in. (framed),

Aeneas and Anchises, Aeneas flees with Father Anchises from Troy, Signed: Raphael d'Urbino pinxit; Joh. Jac., de Sandrart delineavit et sculpsit, Fig. 14, O, after p. 64, Raffaello, Sanzio (pinx.); Sandrart, Johann Jakob von (del. et sc.),

Glass Negative - Man Behind Warehouse, circa 1920s, Black and white 1/6th plate glass negative of a man in a short sleeved jacket and protective work pants, standing in a driveway or alley behind a warehouse. The provenance of the image is unclear

two landscape album leaves on single mount, Xue Hui (Chinese), Qing dynasty, period, Jiaqing, 1817, ink and color on silk, 47-1/4 x 13-1/8 in. (overall) 28-1/2 x 10-3/8 in. (image), signed: Peifen Hui seals: Xue Hui and Peifen, Asian Art

Lantern Slide - Coral Display, Pacific Islands, circa 1930s, Lantern slide depicting a display of coral on mats, with baskets and spears adjacent. Part of a collection of 55 photographic lantern slides travel images taken in the Pacific Islands,

tomb figure, 618-907, earthenware with glaze, H. 9-7/8 in, Asian Art

Cheque - 2 Pounds & 9 Shillings, John Pascoe Fawkner, Derwent Bank, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 10 Aug 1838, Cheque for 2 pounds 9 shillings issued by W.F.A. Rucker, agent for Derwent Bank, made payable to Thomas Field, 10 August 1838.

wedding dress with belt, gloves and head piece, Unknown, Designer, 1935, silk velvet, belt buckle with rhinestones, A) dress: length 53-3/4 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Boat, Type of ship, Pl. 20, Ozanne: Marine militaire ou recueil des différens vaisseaux qui servent à la guerre: suivis des manoeuvres qui ont le plus de raport au combat ainsi qu'à l'ataque et la déffese des ports. Paris: chez Chereau, [17

The Ode on Whistling, Zhang Feng (Chinese), Qing dynasty, period, Shunzhi, 1659, ink on paper, 9-3/4 x 40 in. (image) 9-3/4 x 207 in. (overall), Signed: Shangyuan Zhang Feng Seal: Zhang Feng yin, Seal: Zhang Dafeng Colophons: Gu Mengyu

wedding dress, collar, veil and matching stockings, 1909, silk, 1) Dress: 92 x 31 in. 2) Veil: 69 x 33 in. 3) Collar: 12-8-1/2 in. 4A-B) Stockings: 33 x 3-1/2 in. (each), Textile and Fashion Arts

Lantern Slide - Interior Design for St Paul's Cathedral, 1909-1930, One of a set of ninety photographic magic lantern slides containing images of artefacts, art works, decorative arts, interiors and furniture which appear to belong to various

La Salute, Dawn, James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903), 1879-1880, etching and drypoint on cream laid paper, 5 x 8-1/8 in. (image) 5-1/4 x 8-1/8 in. (sheet), signed with butterfly monogram in pencil on tab, l.l

evening dress, Hubert de Givenchy, Designer (French, 1927-2018), Givenchy, Design House (French), about 1960, embossed cotton ottoman, silk taffeta, silk satin ribbon, 52-1/2 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Negative - Queen of the Valley Competition Winner, Ensay District, Victoria, circa 1915, The winner of the Queen of the Valley competition

man's hooded cape (akhnif), Berber peoples, 19th century, wool, cotton, goat hair and silk, 66 x 59 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Architecture, Masonry 4, Masonry, Signed: Benard direx, Pl. 4, after p. 48, Benard (dir.), 1778, Denis Diderot; M. d'Alembert: Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métierss, des arts et des métiers.

Negative - Bendigo, Victoria, circa 1910, A group of workers posed in front of a large corrugated iron building. Most wear hats and some wear white aprons

Isabel d'Angoulesme wife of King John, Tomb of Isabella of Angoulême, wife of Johann Ohneland, in Fontevrault, signed: Drawn by C. A. Stothard; Etched by C.J. Smith; Published by Mrs. Bray, Fig. 16, 13, after p. 18, Stothard, Charles Alfred

harp, Zande people, early 20th century, wood, skin, fiber, iron, 25-3/4 x 15-3/4 x 8-1/4 in., African Art

In village Hinterrhein, Illustration of a part of the village Hinterrhein from the 19th century, signed: T. v., E, Fig. 344, p. 390, Eckenbrecher, Themistokles von, Woldemar Kaden: Das Schweizerland: eine Sommerfahrt durch Gebirg und Thal.

hunter's shirt, Maninka, Mande people, 1900-1999, cloth, glass, leather, bird beaks, 33 x 32 x 5 in., Textile and Fashion Arts

Circular Box, Blue Underglaze, 2 in., Asian Art

Farmers Fighting in Springtime, Zhang Chong (Chinese), Ming dynasty, period, Chongzhen, 1641, ink on silk, 8-1/2 x 28-11/16 in. (1st calligraphy) 8-1/2 x 70-1/2 in. (painting) 8-1/2 x 12-5/8 in. (2nd calligraphy), Signed: Zhang Zohng Artist

Photograph - International Harvester, Office Interior, Brisbane, 09 Jan 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 photographs

prestige hat, Babanki people, 1900-1950, wool, 9-1/2 x 10-1/4 x 5 in., African Art

Fontainebleau. The plan of the whole bastion, Floor plan of Château de Fontainebleau in France, Signed: FD; Imp. Lemercier et Cie, A. Lévy (ed.), Fig. 10, T. 2. 9., Cerceau, Jacques Androuet du (del.); Faure-Dujarric, Pierre-Lucien (sc.);