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The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-original-british-museum-library-reading-room-photographed-september-1986-image328307949.htmlRF2A23M3W–The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986.
The Library, British Museum, Victorian period Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-library-british-museum-victorian-period-image454585749.htmlRF2HBG4N9–The Library, British Museum, Victorian period
THE BRITISH MUSEUM: The King's Library. London, antique print c1880 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-british-museum-the-kings-library-london-antique-print-c1880-103185935.htmlRFFYTEKY–THE BRITISH MUSEUM: The King's Library. London, antique print c1880
A 19th Century view of the Reading Room opened in 1857 at the heart of the British Museum, the first public national museum in the world, established in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-19th-century-view-of-the-reading-room-opened-in-1857-at-the-heart-of-the-british-museum-the-first-public-national-museum-in-the-world-established-in-the-bloomsbury-area-of-london-united-kingdom-image382673065.htmlRM2D6G7B5–A 19th Century view of the Reading Room opened in 1857 at the heart of the British Museum, the first public national museum in the world, established in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom.
LONDON British Museum-Royal or King's Library 1851. Illustrated London News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-london-british-museum-royal-or-kings-library-1851-illustrated-london-122696033.htmlRFH3H815–LONDON British Museum-Royal or King's Library 1851. Illustrated London News
Royal Museum and Public Library in Peel Park, Salford. Late 19th century. Opened in 1850, The gallery and museum (now called Salford Museum and Art Gallery) are devoted to the history of Salford and Victorian art and architecture. Black and White Illustration from Our Own Country Vol III published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. in the late 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/royal-museum-and-public-library-in-peel-park-salford-late-19th-century-opened-in-1850-the-gallery-and-museum-now-called-salford-museum-and-art-gallery-are-devoted-to-the-history-of-salford-and-victorian-art-and-architecture-black-and-white-illustration-from-our-own-country-vol-iii-published-by-cassell-petter-galpin-co-in-the-late-19th-century-image606319091.htmlRM2X6C657–Royal Museum and Public Library in Peel Park, Salford. Late 19th century. Opened in 1850, The gallery and museum (now called Salford Museum and Art Gallery) are devoted to the history of Salford and Victorian art and architecture. Black and White Illustration from Our Own Country Vol III published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co. in the late 19th century.
Martin Archer Shee, British painter and former president of the Royal Academy, portrait engraving, 1800. From the New York Public Library. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/martin-archer-shee-british-painter-and-former-president-of-the-royal-image155623043.htmlRMK156NR–Martin Archer Shee, British painter and former president of the Royal Academy, portrait engraving, 1800. From the New York Public Library.
the Atrium of the British Library, London. The Great Court and the Reading Room Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-atrium-of-the-british-library-london-the-great-court-and-the-reading-room-image501408541.htmlRM2M3N3KW–the Atrium of the British Library, London. The Great Court and the Reading Room
HMS Warrior, c1861. From: The British Battle Fleet, its inception and growth throughout the centuries to the present day. Volume 1, by Fred T. Jane, published by Library Press Limited, London. 1915. The Royal Navy's first sea going ironclad warship, launched in 1860. In 1902 she became a depot ship and two years later was renames HMS Vernon III. She is now preserved as a museum ship at Portsmouth Harbour, in England. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/hms-warrior-c1861-from-the-british-battle-fleet-its-inception-and-growth-throughout-the-centuries-to-the-present-day-volume-1-by-fred-t-jane-published-by-library-press-limited-london-1915-the-royal-navys-first-sea-going-ironclad-warship-launched-in-1860-in-1902-she-became-a-depot-ship-and-two-years-later-was-renames-hms-vernon-iii-she-is-now-preserved-as-a-museum-ship-at-portsmouth-harbour-in-england-image546028617.htmlRM2PM9N21–HMS Warrior, c1861. From: The British Battle Fleet, its inception and growth throughout the centuries to the present day. Volume 1, by Fred T. Jane, published by Library Press Limited, London. 1915. The Royal Navy's first sea going ironclad warship, launched in 1860. In 1902 she became a depot ship and two years later was renames HMS Vernon III. She is now preserved as a museum ship at Portsmouth Harbour, in England.
. English: Title: I say, Jenky, this Paine's book is all abuse! Physical description: 1 print : color. Notes: This record contains unverified, old data from an unpublished P&P checklist, 'British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832 ... not in the published catalogs of the British Museum,' compiled in 1968 (NC 1470.M4. Vol.1).; Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Most images available on microfilm, 'British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832, not in the British Museum,' produced by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1970 (Microfilm Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/english-title-i-say-jenky-this-paines-book-is-all-abuse!-physical-description-1-print-color-notes-this-record-contains-unverified-old-data-from-an-unpublished-pp-checklist-british-political-and-social-cartoons-1655-1832-not-in-the-published-catalogs-of-the-british-museum-compiled-in-1968-nc-1470m4-vol1-forms-part-of-british-cartoon-prints-collection-library-of-congress-most-images-available-on-microfilm-british-political-and-social-cartoons-1655-1832-not-in-the-british-museum-produced-by-the-library-of-congress-photoduplication-service-1970-microfilm-image213419446.htmlRMPB62K2–. English: Title: I say, Jenky, this Paine's book is all abuse! Physical description: 1 print : color. Notes: This record contains unverified, old data from an unpublished P&P checklist, 'British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832 ... not in the published catalogs of the British Museum,' compiled in 1968 (NC 1470.M4. Vol.1).; Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Most images available on microfilm, 'British Political and Social Cartoons, 1655-1832, not in the British Museum,' produced by the Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1970 (Microfilm
Prime Minister Gladstone studying at the British Museum Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-prime-minister-gladstone-studying-at-the-british-museum-31783541.htmlRMBRKT6D–Prime Minister Gladstone studying at the British Museum
Sketch of the reading room in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom (England), vintage engraving from 1890s. Old engraved illustration of a reading room scene inside the British Museum. Stock Vectorhttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-sketch-of-the-reading-room-in-the-british-museum-in-london-united-84426838.htmlRFEW9Y86–Sketch of the reading room in the British Museum in London, United Kingdom (England), vintage engraving from 1890s. Old engraved illustration of a reading room scene inside the British Museum.
Warrington Museum and Library, Museum street, Warrington City Centre, Cheshire, England, UK Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/warrington-museum-and-library-museum-street-warrington-city-centre-cheshire-england-uk-image455110869.htmlRF2HCC2FH–Warrington Museum and Library, Museum street, Warrington City Centre, Cheshire, England, UK
Papyrus 13 British Library Papyrus 1532 Epistle to the Hebrews 1 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-papyrus-13-british-library-papyrus-1532-epistle-to-the-hebrews-1-132505434.htmlRMHKG40X–Papyrus 13 British Library Papyrus 1532 Epistle to the Hebrews 1
New Court of the Louvre, Paris, 1856. View of '...that portion which has been most recently finished, and completes the great square contained within the Carrousel, the facade of the old Louvre, and the new constructions...the Pavilion at the corner of the Oratoire has also been finished, as well as the line of buildings which unites it with the ancient palace. It has been decided by the Emperor that the library of the Louvre and the permanent Exposition should be placed in the transverse line of buildings joining the Pavilion, on the square of the Palais Royal, with that on the Place Napoleon Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/new-court-of-the-louvre-paris-1856-view-of-that-portion-which-has-been-most-recently-finished-and-completes-the-great-square-contained-within-the-carrousel-the-facade-of-the-old-louvre-and-the-new-constructionsthe-pavilion-at-the-corner-of-the-oratoire-has-also-been-finished-as-well-as-the-line-of-buildings-which-unites-it-with-the-ancient-palace-it-has-been-decided-by-the-emperor-that-the-library-of-the-louvre-and-the-permanent-exposition-should-be-placed-in-the-transverse-line-of-buildings-joining-the-pavilion-on-the-square-of-the-palais-royal-with-that-on-the-place-napoleon-image553490179.htmlRM2R4DJAB–New Court of the Louvre, Paris, 1856. View of '...that portion which has been most recently finished, and completes the great square contained within the Carrousel, the facade of the old Louvre, and the new constructions...the Pavilion at the corner of the Oratoire has also been finished, as well as the line of buildings which unites it with the ancient palace. It has been decided by the Emperor that the library of the Louvre and the permanent Exposition should be placed in the transverse line of buildings joining the Pavilion, on the square of the Palais Royal, with that on the Place Napoleon
Advertisement for Handley’s: The brightest spot in Southsea and the fashion rendezvous of the south. A fashion retailer with a library, lounge, rest and writing room and a cafe with live orchestra performances. Pictured is part of the interior of the store. Originally printed and published for the Portsmouth and Southsea Improvement Association, c1924. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/advertisement-for-handleys-the-brightest-spot-in-southsea-and-the-fashion-rendezvous-of-the-south-a-fashion-retailer-with-a-library-lounge-rest-and-writing-room-and-a-cafe-with-live-orchestra-performances-pictured-is-part-of-the-interior-of-the-store-originally-printed-and-published-for-the-portsmouth-and-southsea-improvement-association-c1924-image603396375.htmlRM2X1K26F–Advertisement for Handley’s: The brightest spot in Southsea and the fashion rendezvous of the south. A fashion retailer with a library, lounge, rest and writing room and a cafe with live orchestra performances. Pictured is part of the interior of the store. Originally printed and published for the Portsmouth and Southsea Improvement Association, c1924.
Shakespeare's life and work; being an abridgment, chiefly for the use of students, of a Life of William Shakespeare . Library, London). A Mortgage-deed (on parchment), dated March 11, 1613, relating to the house in Blackfriars, purchased by the poet the day before (since 1858 in the British Museum). The Poets Will, finally executed in March 1616, within a month of his death. This document, which is now at Somerset House, London, consists of three sheets of paper, at the foot of each of which Shakespeare signed his name. His mode In 3.11 the signatures Shakespeare used the old of writing. Engli Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/shakespeares-life-and-work-being-an-abridgment-chiefly-for-the-use-of-students-of-a-life-of-william-shakespeare-library-london-a-mortgage-deed-on-parchment-dated-march-11-1613-relating-to-the-house-in-blackfriars-purchased-by-the-poet-the-day-before-since-1858-in-the-british-museum-the-poets-will-finally-executed-in-march-1616-within-a-month-of-his-death-this-document-which-is-now-at-somerset-house-london-consists-of-three-sheets-of-paper-at-the-foot-of-each-of-which-shakespeare-signed-his-name-his-mode-in-311-the-signatures-shakespeare-used-the-old-of-writing-engli-image338343474.htmlRM2AJCTFE–Shakespeare's life and work; being an abridgment, chiefly for the use of students, of a Life of William Shakespeare . Library, London). A Mortgage-deed (on parchment), dated March 11, 1613, relating to the house in Blackfriars, purchased by the poet the day before (since 1858 in the British Museum). The Poets Will, finally executed in March 1616, within a month of his death. This document, which is now at Somerset House, London, consists of three sheets of paper, at the foot of each of which Shakespeare signed his name. His mode In 3.11 the signatures Shakespeare used the old of writing. Engli
Architectural detail of the city hall in Nottingham, England Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-architectural-detail-of-the-city-hall-in-nottingham-england-82616177.htmlRFEPBDNN–Architectural detail of the city hall in Nottingham, England
digitally restored illustration from 'The Condensed American Encyclopedia', published in the 19th century. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/digitally-restored-illustration-from-the-condensed-american-encyclopedia-published-in-the-19th-century-image569375076.htmlRF2T297M4–digitally restored illustration from 'The Condensed American Encyclopedia', published in the 19th century.
The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-original-british-museum-library-reading-room-photographed-september-1986-image328307931.htmlRF2A23M37–The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986.
Lambeth Palace in 1688 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/lambeth-palace-in-1688-image66715231.htmlRFDTF3XR–Lambeth Palace in 1688
bookplate of English antiquary, verse-writer and politician Hudson Gurney of Norwich (1775–1864) Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/bookplate-of-english-antiquary-verse-writer-and-politician-hudson-gurney-of-norwich-17751864-image406930605.htmlRF2EJ183W–bookplate of English antiquary, verse-writer and politician Hudson Gurney of Norwich (1775–1864)
A 19th Century illustration of elements of the British Museum, in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom. A public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture, its permanent collection, sourced during the era of the British Empire, of some eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the presentand was the first public national museum in the world. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-19th-century-illustration-of-elements-of-the-british-museum-in-the-bloomsbury-area-of-london-united-kingdom-a-public-institution-dedicated-to-human-history-art-and-culture-its-permanent-collection-sourced-during-the-era-of-the-british-empire-of-some-eight-million-works-is-among-the-largest-and-most-comprehensive-in-existence-it-documents-the-story-of-human-culture-from-its-beginnings-to-the-presentand-was-the-first-public-national-museum-in-the-world-image382673003.htmlRM2D6G78Y–A 19th Century illustration of elements of the British Museum, in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom. A public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture, its permanent collection, sourced during the era of the British Empire, of some eight million works is among the largest and most comprehensive in existence. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the presentand was the first public national museum in the world.
The library and museum was originally the Derby Museum comprising the 13th Earl of Derby's natural history collection when it opened in 1851. When the museum proved extremely popular and a new, purpose-built building was required. Land for the new building opposite St George's Hall, was donated by local MP and merchant William Brown, along with much of the funding for the building which became known as the William Brown Library and Museum (now known as the World Museum) in William Brown Street, Liverpool city centre. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-library-and-museum-was-originally-the-derby-museum-comprising-the-13th-earl-of-derbys-natural-history-collection-when-it-opened-in-1851-when-the-museum-proved-extremely-popular-and-a-new-purpose-built-building-was-required-land-for-the-new-building-opposite-st-georges-hall-was-donated-by-local-mp-and-merchant-william-brown-along-with-much-of-the-funding-for-the-building-which-became-known-as-the-william-brown-library-and-museum-now-known-as-the-world-museum-in-william-brown-street-liverpool-city-centre-image491497200.htmlRM2KFHHKC–The library and museum was originally the Derby Museum comprising the 13th Earl of Derby's natural history collection when it opened in 1851. When the museum proved extremely popular and a new, purpose-built building was required. Land for the new building opposite St George's Hall, was donated by local MP and merchant William Brown, along with much of the funding for the building which became known as the William Brown Library and Museum (now known as the World Museum) in William Brown Street, Liverpool city centre.
16th Century Furniture: Library furniture in a private house. The chair from King Charles II is from the Ashmoleon Museum in Oxford, England. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/16th-century-furniture-library-furniture-in-a-private-house-the-chair-from-king-charles-ii-is-from-the-ashmoleon-museum-in-oxford-england-image230373534.htmlRMRAPBP6–16th Century Furniture: Library furniture in a private house. The chair from King Charles II is from the Ashmoleon Museum in Oxford, England.
The Radcliffe Library for research and science in the city of Oxford, England was opened in 1901 next to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and named after John Radcliffe, physician, academic, politician and a major benefactor of the University. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-radcliffe-library-for-research-and-science-in-the-city-of-oxford-england-was-opened-in-1901-next-to-the-oxford-university-museum-of-natural-history-and-named-after-john-radcliffe-physician-academic-politician-and-a-major-benefactor-of-the-university-image231277837.htmlRMRC7H6N–The Radcliffe Library for research and science in the city of Oxford, England was opened in 1901 next to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and named after John Radcliffe, physician, academic, politician and a major benefactor of the University.
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1075 British Library Papyrus 2053 recto Book of Exodus 40 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-papyrus-oxyrhynchus-1075-british-library-papyrus-2053-recto-book-of-132505438.htmlRMHKG412–Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1075 British Library Papyrus 2053 recto Book of Exodus 40
The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-original-british-museum-library-reading-room-photographed-september-1986-image328307883.htmlRF2A23M1F–The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986.
The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge, England. It was founded in 1816 with the legacy of the library and art collection of Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam. The bequest also included £100,000 'to cause to be erected a good substantial museum repository'. The 'Founder's Building' itself was designed by George Basevi, completed by C. R. Cockerell and opened in 1848. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-fitzwilliam-museum-is-the-art-and-antiquities-museum-of-the-university-of-cambridge-located-on-trumpington-street-opposite-fitzwilliam-street-in-central-cambridge-england-it-was-founded-in-1816-with-the-legacy-of-the-library-and-art-collection-of-richard-fitzwilliam-7th-viscount-fitzwilliam-the-bequest-also-included-100000-to-cause-to-be-erected-a-good-substantial-museum-repository-the-founders-building-itself-was-designed-by-george-basevi-completed-by-c-r-cockerell-and-opened-in-1848-image231278762.htmlRMRC7JBP–The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art and antiquities museum of the University of Cambridge, located on Trumpington Street opposite Fitzwilliam Street in central Cambridge, England. It was founded in 1816 with the legacy of the library and art collection of Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam. The bequest also included £100,000 'to cause to be erected a good substantial museum repository'. The 'Founder's Building' itself was designed by George Basevi, completed by C. R. Cockerell and opened in 1848.
Papyrus 13 British Library Papyrus 1532 Epistle to the Hebrews 1 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-papyrus-13-british-library-papyrus-1532-epistle-to-the-hebrews-1-136653024.htmlRMHX9294–Papyrus 13 British Library Papyrus 1532 Epistle to the Hebrews 1
The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-original-british-museum-library-reading-room-photographed-september-1986-image328307965.htmlRF2A23M4D–The original British Museum Library reading room. Photographed September 1986.
Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1075 British Library Papyrus 2053 recto Book of Exodus 40 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-papyrus-oxyrhynchus-1075-british-library-papyrus-2053-recto-book-of-136653038.htmlRMHX929J–Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 1075 British Library Papyrus 2053 recto Book of Exodus 40
Charter of King Æthelwulf of Wessex, 839 (British Library, Cotton Augustus ii. 20 dorse) - detail Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-charter-of-king-thelwulf-of-wessex-839-british-library-cotton-augustus-137930530.htmlRMJ0B7PA–Charter of King Æthelwulf of Wessex, 839 (British Library, Cotton Augustus ii. 20 dorse) - detail
Protecting his friend or standing over the vanquished 37701294346 o Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-protecting-his-friend-or-standing-over-the-vanquished-37701294346-171932886.htmlRMKYM646–Protecting his friend or standing over the vanquished 37701294346 o
