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"Pages of History: From Babar to Bach

Background imagePage Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de la Cour, between c1678 and c1693

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de la Cour, between c1678 and c1693. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Dame de la Cour, between c1678 and c1693

Background imagePage Collection: Ueno, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Ueno, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Ueno, c1802. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Background imagePage Collection: Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Page du Roy, 1675. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart

Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Page du Roy, 1675. Creator: Nicolas Bonnart
Recueil des modes de la cour de France, Page du Roy, 1675

Background imagePage Collection: The Maharajah of Jodhpore, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Maharajah of Jodhpore, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Maharajah of Jodhpore, 1876. The Maharajah of Jodpore, G.C.S.I. is a Rajpoot chief of the highest dignity. His territory, properly called Marwar, is situated in Western India

Background imagePage Collection: Laura de Dianti (died 1573). Creator: Anon

Laura de Dianti (died 1573). Creator: Anon
Laura de Dianti (died 1573), Unknown date

Background imagePage Collection: Hedvig Eleonora, 1636-1715, Queen of Sweden, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp, mid-late 17th century

Hedvig Eleonora, 1636-1715, Queen of Sweden, Princess of Holstein-Gottorp, mid-late 17th century

Background imagePage Collection: The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown

The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales...1876. Creator: Unknown
The Grand Chapter of the Star of India at Calcutta: the Prince of Wales passing from his tent to the Grand Chapter Tent, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876

Background imagePage Collection: Portrait of a Falconer Holding a Hawk on Gloved Right Hand (image 2 of 2), Late 16th century

Portrait of a Falconer Holding a Hawk on Gloved Right Hand (image 2 of 2), Late 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a Falconer Holding a Hawk on Gloved Right Hand (image 2 of 2), Late 16th century. The domesticated and specially trained birds of prey were highly prized

Background imagePage Collection: Page from an Herbal Manuscript (image 2 of 2), 13th century. Creator: Unknown

Page from an Herbal Manuscript (image 2 of 2), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Page from an Herbal Manuscript (image 2 of 2), 13th century

Background imagePage Collection: Khusraw Celebrating after Killing the Dragon, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 17th century

Khusraw Celebrating after Killing the Dragon, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Khusraw Celebrating after Killing the Dragon, page from a manuscript of the Khamsa, 17th century

Background imagePage Collection: Vanitas Still Life, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Vanitas Still Life, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Vanitas Still Life, 17th century

Background imagePage Collection: Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Oda Harunaga and a Page with a Lantern, 1865. From 100 Ghost Tales from China and Japan

Background imagePage Collection: King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama... 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)

King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama... 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)
King Khusraw Anushirvan Enthroned: Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, 741 A.H. (A.D. 1341)

Background imagePage Collection: The Temple Page Shiragikumaru Wrestling a Green Demon, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Temple Page Shiragikumaru Wrestling a Green Demon, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Temple Page Shiragikumaru Wrestling a Green Demon, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imagePage Collection: The Prince of Wales Investing a Native Prince with the Grand Cross of the Star of India... 1876

The Prince of Wales Investing a Native Prince with the Grand Cross of the Star of India... 1876. Creator: C.R
The Prince of Wales Investing a Native Prince with the Grand Cross of the Star of India at Calcutta, 1876. The future King Edward VII bestows a decoration on an Indian ruler

Background imagePage Collection: Customer Entertained in the Yoshiwara, 1804. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Customer Entertained in the Yoshiwara, 1804. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Customer Entertained in the Yoshiwara, 1804. From Illustrated Book of Annual Celebrations in the Green Houses

Background imagePage Collection: Inari Shrine at Oji, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Inari Shrine at Oji, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Inari Shrine at Oji, c1802. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Background imagePage Collection: Asukayama, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Asukayama, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Asukayama, c1802. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Background imagePage Collection: Nippori, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Nippori, c1802. Creator: Hokusai
Nippori, c1802. From Famous Views of the Eastern Capital

Background imagePage Collection: Interior of the Luxor Temple, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer

Interior of the Luxor Temple, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer
Interior of the Luxor Temple, 1919

Background imagePage Collection: Boy with a torch by a wood fire, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer

Boy with a torch by a wood fire, 1924-1925. Creator: Marius Bauer
Boy with a torch by a wood fire, 1924-1925

Background imagePage Collection: Scene from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro, 1786, (c1914). Artist: Charles A Buchel

Scene from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro, 1786, (c1914). Artist: Charles A Buchel
Scene from Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro, 1786, (c1914). The Marriage of Figaro (Le Nozze di Figaro), a comic opera (opera buffa) with libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838)

Background imagePage Collection: Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the... 1937

Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Illustration from Von dem Troianischen Krieg, plate 24 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1536, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from... 1937

Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Lucius Mutius, Scipio Africanus, and Paulus Aemilius (recto) Battle Scene (verso) from Officia M.T.C. plate 23 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1531, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: Christwurz (Hellebore) from Herbarium (Kräuterbuch), plate 96 from Woodcuts from... 1937

Christwurz (Hellebore) from Herbarium (Kräuterbuch), plate 96 from Woodcuts from... 1937. Creator: Hans Weiditz
Christwurz (Hellebore) from Herbarium (Krauterbuch), plate 96 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century, 1532, assembled into portfolio 1937

Background imagePage Collection: The Wedding of Zal and Rudaba, page from a manuscript of the Shahnama... between 1425 and 1450

The Wedding of Zal and Rudaba, page from a manuscript of the Shahnama... between 1425 and 1450
The Wedding of Zal and Rudaba, page from a manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi, between 1425 and 1450

Background imagePage Collection: A Prince and Princess in a Garden: Illustrated Page from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang... c1560

A Prince and Princess in a Garden: Illustrated Page from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang... c1560. Creator: Unknown
A Prince and Princess in a Garden: Illustrated Page from a manuscript of the Haft Awrang of Jami (Yusuf and Zulaykha), c1560

Background imagePage Collection: The Army of Shah Ramin Attacking the Iron Fortress... 1593-1594/1002 A.H.. Creator: Unknown

The Army of Shah Ramin Attacking the Iron Fortress... 1593-1594/1002 A.H.. Creator: Unknown
The Army of Shah Ramin Attacking the Iron Fortress, Page from a Manuscript of Tuhfat al-Lata'if (The Best of Subtleties), 1593-1594/1002 A.H

Background imagePage Collection: Firdawsi Receiving Wages in a Bathhouse... between c1550 and c1575. Creator: Unknown

Firdawsi Receiving Wages in a Bathhouse... between c1550 and c1575. Creator: Unknown
Firdawsi Receiving Wages in a Bathhouse, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) (image 2 of 2), between c1550 and c1575

Background imagePage Collection: Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1494. Creator: Unknown
Bizhan Brings Back the Head of Human, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings), c1494

Background imagePage Collection: A Court Scene; Page from a Manuscript of Habib al-Siyar of Khwandamir, 1625

A Court Scene; Page from a Manuscript of Habib al-Siyar of Khwandamir, 1625. Creators: Unknown, Khvandamir
A Court Scene; Page from a Manuscript of Habib al-Siyar of Khwandamir, 1625

Background imagePage Collection: A Page of Honour, 1937. Creator: Unknown

A Page of Honour, 1937. Creator: Unknown
A Page of Honour, 1937. From "The Coronation of H.M. King George VI and H.M. Queen Elizabeth 1937". [John Player & Sons, London, 1937]

Background imagePage Collection: The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
The Tree of Jesse, from a book of hours, 1505/10

Background imagePage Collection: Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
Visitation, from the Book of Hours, n.d

Background imagePage Collection: Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver

Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10. Creator: Thielmann Kerver
Annunciation, from a book of hours, 1505/10

Background imagePage Collection: Illuminated Initial 'H' from a Prayerbook, 15th century. Creator: Unknown

Illuminated Initial "H" from a Prayerbook, 15th century. Creator: Unknown
Illuminated Initial "H" from a Prayerbook, 15th century

Background imagePage Collection: Princess Elizabeth Arriving at Westminster Abbey, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London

Princess Elizabeth Arriving at Westminster Abbey, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Princess Elizabeth Arriving at Westminster Abbey, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Background imagePage Collection: Frontispiece with Portrait of Saint Francis, 1612. Creator: Jacopo Ligozzi

Frontispiece with Portrait of Saint Francis, 1612. Creator: Jacopo Ligozzi
Frontispiece with Portrait of Saint Francis, 1612

Background imagePage Collection: View of the Quadrant: the Main Door, the Square, the Church and the Loggia of

View of the Quadrant: the Main Door, the Square, the Church and the Loggia of the Monastery of the Monte della Vernia (Prospettiva dell'ingresso della prima porta, con la Piazza, Chiesa)

Background imagePage Collection: Louise de Lorraine. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Louise de Lorraine. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Louise de Lorraine

Background imagePage Collection: Henri, duc de Bar. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Henri, duc de Bar. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Henri, duc de Bar

Background imagePage Collection: Catherine de Medici, Queen of France. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Catherine de Medici, Queen of France. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Catherine de Medici, Queen of France

Background imagePage Collection: Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron

Background imagePage Collection: Henri III, King of France. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Henri III, King of France. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Henri III, King of France

Background imagePage Collection: Antoine Caron, 1599. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Antoine Caron, 1599. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Antoine Caron, 1599

Background imagePage Collection: Anne, duc de Joyeuse. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Anne, duc de Joyeuse. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Anne, duc de Joyeuse

Background imagePage Collection: Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, 1597. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, 1597. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre, 1597

Background imagePage Collection: Seneca. Creator: Thomas de Leu

Seneca. Creator: Thomas de Leu
Seneca



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"Pages of History: From Babar to Bach, a Journey Through Time" Step into the enchanting world of literature and art as we explore the diverse realms captured within the pages. In Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books from the 1930s, witness the whimsical adventures of Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville. Travel further back in time to marvel at the intricate illustrations found in the Book of Kells depicting St. Matthew. The meticulous craftsmanship transports us to medieval Ireland, where beauty met devotion. Delve into science with Mendeleyev's groundbreaking periodic table from 1869. This revolutionary page revolutionized our understanding of elements and their properties. Uncover dark chapters in history through court records documenting testimony during the infamous Salem witch trials in 1692. These haunting pages remind us of humanity's capacity for fear and injustice. Turn towards spirituality with a glimpse into Lindisfarne Gospels' illuminated page, showcasing divine artistry that transcends centuries. Its vibrant colors and intricate details speak volumes about faith and dedication. Witness tradition unfold as Her Majesty Queen Mother is accompanied by her loyal pages in an iconic photograph from 1953 by Sterling Henry Nahum Baron. A testament to royal heritage preserved on these cherished pages. Nature comes alive through pressed seaweed specimens meticulously cataloged as C016 / 6127 – a reminder that even delicate flora can leave an indelible mark on paper. Immerse yourself in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales as you read its prologue on a captivating page that sets off this timeless literary masterpiece – transporting readers across ages while celebrating storytelling itself. Marvel at celestial mechanics with epicycles illustrating Mercury and Venus' orbits from 1823 (C017 /8061). These scientific diagrams showcase mankind's relentless pursuit to understand our universe better.