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The mystic marriage of Catherine of Alexandria and the infant Christ. Etching by C. Bouzonnet Stella after F. Lauri.
Lauri, Filippo, 1623-1694.Reference: 24011i
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India: a ruined mosque. Photograph by F. Beato.
Beato, Felice, 1832-1909.Reference: 32980i
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Britannia and her lion are begging on a bench on the Thames Embankment, impoverished by proposed Liberal reforms; beyond, the Palace of Westminster in ruins. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 28 November 1891.
Merry, Tom, 1852-1902.Date: November 28th, 1891Reference: 565067i
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The Last Judgment: the world lies in ruins and sinners in hell are tortured by monstrous devils. Engraving by Petrus de Jode the elder, 1615, after Jean Cousin the younger.
Cousin, Jehan, approximately 1522-approximately 1593.Date: [between 1726 and 1738]Reference: 46790i
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Jesus is arrested; Peter cuts off Malchus's ear. Engraving, 1568.
Date: 1568Reference: 22903i
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Rome: a capriccio of ruins, including a fountain beneath an arch through which are seen the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Palatine. Etching by F. Vivares, 1755, after G.B. Panini.
Panini, Gian Paolo, 1691 or 1692-1765.Date: Publish'd according to Act of Parliament April 8th 1755Reference: 2921415i
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The nativity of Christ with a donor. Engraving by J-B. de Poilly after G. Ferrari.
Ferrari, Gaudenzio, approximately 1470-1546.Reference: 24000i
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The ancient theatre at Gubbio: elevation of remains and of reconstruction, cross-section and ground plans. Etching by G. Petroschi, 1729, after A.F. Berardi.
Berardi, Anton Francesco, Conte, active approximately 1730.Date: [1729]Reference: 2980568i
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A tower at Nakhon Thom [Angkor Thom], Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1866Reference: 19170i
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The adoration of the magi. Engraving by T. Galle,1613, after P.P. Rubens.
Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.Date: [1613]Reference: 2819134i
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The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ in the presence of John the Baptist and Saint Elizabeth. Engraving after L. Lombard (?).
Lombard, Lambert, 1506-1566.Date: [1585]Reference: 21955i
Part of: Thesaurus Novi Testamenti elegantissimis iconibus expressus continens historias atque miracula do(mi)ni nostri Iesu Christi.
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St. Catherine's Chapel, Artington, Surrey: sheep being herded past the ruins. Line engraving by J. Storer, 1808, after himself.
Storer, James, 1771-1853.Date: 1 July 1808Reference: 18017i
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A ruined building on the Palatine Hill, Rome, designated as the peristyle of the palace of Nero. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: 1756Reference: 2975317i
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Baths of Caracalla, Rome: the water heating system. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: 1756Reference: 22474i
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Men sitting to smoke by the citadel of Jerusalem. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1841.
Roberts, David, 1796-1864.Date: [1842]Reference: 25475i
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A Roman soldier with other men in the ruins of a half-submerged ancient building. Etching by C. Knapton, 1736, after G.P. Panini.
Panini, Gian Paolo, 1691 or 1692-1765.Date: 1736Reference: 2125303i
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People walking through snow with a donkey carrying wood; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.
Perelle, Nicolas, 1631-1695.Reference: 26444i
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Via Appia Antica, Rome: a series of arches of the aqueduct carrying the Antoninian conduit, with a portico over the road. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.Date: 1756Reference: 2975181i
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Ruins of an ancient Roman palace: a family of travellers are seated looking after a baby, while people clamber on the roof above. Etching by J. Le Blond (?).
Le Blond, Jean, approximately 1635-1709.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 2914700i
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A Roman building with a colossal dome, in ruins, with three people present. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1783, after C.L. Clérisseau.
Clérisseau, Charles-Louis, 1721-1820.Date: [1783]Reference: 2846180i
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The ruins of the Castle of Chinchon, Spain. Process print.
Reference: 16678i
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Pozzuoli: workmen excavating a tomb in a rotunda. Etching by D. Cunego, 17--, after C.L. Clérisseau.
Clérisseau, Charles-Louis, 1721-1820.Date: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 2924538i
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An old man and a boy kneeling before a tombstone in a dilapidated ruin. Line engraving with etching.
Reference: 44381i
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Baiae (Baia), Italy: the dome of the part-submerged "temple of Mercury", containing the frigidarium of a public bath. Etching by C. Guttenberg, 178-, after H. Robert.
Robert, Hubert, 1733-1808.Date: [between 1780 and 1789]Reference: 3198147i
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Fairhill, the house of Joseph Priestley in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, after its destruction by rioters. Aquatint by W. Ellis after P.H. Witton, 1792.
Witton, Philip Henry.Date: 1 May 1792Reference: 571724i

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The mystic marriage of Catherine of Alexandria and the infant Christ. Etching by C. Bouzonnet Stella after F. Lauri.

India: a ruined mosque. Photograph by F. Beato.

Britannia and her lion are begging on a bench on the Thames Embankment, impoverished by proposed Liberal reforms; beyond, the Palace of Westminster in ruins. Colour lithograph by Tom Merry, 28 November 1891.

The Last Judgment: the world lies in ruins and sinners in hell are tortured by monstrous devils. Engraving by Petrus de Jode the elder, 1615, after Jean Cousin the younger.

Jesus is arrested; Peter cuts off Malchus's ear. Engraving, 1568.

Rome: a capriccio of ruins, including a fountain beneath an arch through which are seen the Colosseum, the Pantheon and the Palatine. Etching by F. Vivares, 1755, after G.B. Panini.

The nativity of Christ with a donor. Engraving by J-B. de Poilly after G. Ferrari.

The ancient theatre at Gubbio: elevation of remains and of reconstruction, cross-section and ground plans. Etching by G. Petroschi, 1729, after A.F. Berardi.

A tower at Nakhon Thom [Angkor Thom], Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.

The adoration of the magi. Engraving by T. Galle,1613, after P.P. Rubens.

The adoration of the shepherds at the birth of Christ in the presence of John the Baptist and Saint Elizabeth. Engraving after L. Lombard (?).

St. Catherine's Chapel, Artington, Surrey: sheep being herded past the ruins. Line engraving by J. Storer, 1808, after himself.

A ruined building on the Palatine Hill, Rome, designated as the peristyle of the palace of Nero. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

Baths of Caracalla, Rome: the water heating system. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

Men sitting to smoke by the citadel of Jerusalem. Coloured lithograph by L. Haghe after D. Roberts, 1841.

A Roman soldier with other men in the ruins of a half-submerged ancient building. Etching by C. Knapton, 1736, after G.P. Panini.

People walking through snow with a donkey carrying wood; representing winter. Etching by N. Perelle after himself, 17th century.

Via Appia Antica, Rome: a series of arches of the aqueduct carrying the Antoninian conduit, with a portico over the road. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, 1756.

Ruins of an ancient Roman palace: a family of travellers are seated looking after a baby, while people clamber on the roof above. Etching by J. Le Blond (?).

A Roman building with a colossal dome, in ruins, with three people present. Etching by F. Bartolozzi, 1783, after C.L. Clérisseau.

The ruins of the Castle of Chinchon, Spain. Process print.

Pozzuoli: workmen excavating a tomb in a rotunda. Etching by D. Cunego, 17--, after C.L. Clérisseau.

An old man and a boy kneeling before a tombstone in a dilapidated ruin. Line engraving with etching.

Baiae (Baia), Italy: the dome of the part-submerged "temple of Mercury", containing the frigidarium of a public bath. Etching by C. Guttenberg, 178-, after H. Robert.

Fairhill, the house of Joseph Priestley in Sparkbrook, Birmingham, after its destruction by rioters. Aquatint by W. Ellis after P.H. Witton, 1792.