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Boy secretly takes a puff of a cigar held by a man looking at sheet music, c.1900-c.1950. Creator: Mat
Boy secretly takes a puff of a cigar held by a man looking at sheet music, c.1900-c.1950. A Quiet Draw - barefoot street urchin on an accordion and bowler-hatted man

Portrait of Ott van Bronckhorst, 1606. Creator: Cornelia toe Boecop
Portrait of Ott van Bronckhorst, 1606. Bearded man wearing ruff and holding gloves, aged 52 according the the book in front of him

Daniël Franken Dzn (1838-98), banker and art collector, 1888. Creator: Willy Martens
Daniel Franken Dzn (1838-98), banker and art collector, 1888. Founder of the Royal Antiquarian Society and the Rembrandt Association

Diederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen...with his Wife...and their Sons... 1728. Creator: Willem van Mieris
Diederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen (1695-1764). Burgomaster of Leiden, with his Wife Sophia Dina de Rovere and their Sons Pieter, Jan and Adriaan Pompejus, 1728

Portrait of Dr. P.J.H. Cuypers (1827-1921), 1885-1918. Creator: Thérèse Schwartze
Portrait of Dr. P.J.H. Cuypers (1827-1921), 1885-1918. Dutch architect

Gerhard Douw's Portrait of Himself, 1857. Creator: M. Jackson
Gerhard Douw's Portrait of Himself, 1857. Engraving of "An Interior with a Young Viola Player", a painting by Dutch artist Gerrit Dou (1613-1675)

The Shop of the Bookdealer Pieter Meijer Warnars on the Vijgendam in Amsterdam, 1820 or earlier. Full size preliminary study for the painting of the same name in the Rijksmuseum

Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903. Creator: Jan Striening
Five men in interior, c.1837-c.1903

Yacht Althea, cabin, showing books, between 1907 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Yacht Althea, cabin, showing books, between 1907 and 1915

Book stall on a market surrounded by eight scenes with reading figures, c.1860-c.1862. Creator: Charles Rochussen
Book stall on a market surrounded by eight scenes with reading figures, c.1860-c.1862

The desk in Mr. S. van Houten's study, in the house at Riouwstraat 6, in The Hague, 1872-1950

Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, 1911. Creator: Rolf von Hoerschelmann
Bookstalls on a quay in Paris, 1911. Bouquinistes de Paris

Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Chinese fortune teller, 1800-1899. A man with a hat sits at a table. With a brush he writes something on a sheet in front of him

Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. Creator: Anon
Interior with a bookseller, c.1800-c.1850. In the corner of a room, a book seller sits behind a table in front of a bookcase. He shows a book to a man with a stick and a hat in his right hand

Traveling bookseller, 1800-1899. Creator: Anon
Traveling bookseller, 1800-1899. A man in a long jacket with a hat, a walking stick in his left hand. Under his left arm he holds a stack of books, with even more books in a bundle on his arm

Bookseller in his store, after 1800-before 1899. Creator: Anon
Bookseller in his store, after 1800-before 1899

Vanitas Still Life with Books, 1633. Creator: Anon
Vanitas Still Life with Books, 1633

Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay
Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910

The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
The Children of the Planet Mercury, c.1645

St Jerome in his study, c.1535-c.1545. Creator: Marinus van Reymerswaele
St Jerome in his study, c.1535-c.1545. Here he is shown with his cardinal's hat hanging on the wall in reference to his position under Pope Damasus in Rome

Saint Jerome in his Study, c.1420. Creator: Lorenzo Monaco
Saint Jerome in his Study, c.1420. Saint Jerome in the corner of his study, accompanied by the lion that befriended him after he removed a thorn from its paw

Young Man in a Study, 1640-1650. Creator: Adriaen van Gaesbeeck
Young Man in a Study, 1640-1650

Library, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Library, four-story townhouse, possibly New York, N.Y. between 1900 and 1905

The Lawyer's Office, 1628. Creator: Pieter de Bloot
The Lawyer's Office, 1628

The Alchemist, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
The Alchemist, 1640-1677

Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Soldiers Reading-Room, St. Mary's Barracks, Chatham, 1856. The annual return of between three and four thousand soldiers from India and the British Colonies - who, either from impaired health

A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656. Creator: Salomon Koninck
A Scholar in his Study, 1635-1656

Sir Jackie Stewart Book Launch And School Visit
Sir Jackie Stewart Book Signing. Sir Jackie Stewart Book Signing, Waterstones, Northampton, England. 17 October 2007

Un autodafé au XIXe siècle, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un autodafe au XIXe siecle, 19th century. An auto-da-fe in the nineteenth century

House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. House Office Building - Interior, 1913
House Office Building - Interior, 1913. Portrait of President Woodrow Wilson on far wall. Board at right reads: Bill No. 1472: Clark, Champ; J.G. Cannon; Ben. Johnson; Kitchin, G.; J.T. Lloyd; J.R

Interior of J.P. Morgan's library, ca. 1912. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Interior of J.P. Morgan's library, ca. 1912

The Waagepetersen Family, 1830. Creator: Wilhelm Bendz
The Waagepetersen Family, 1830. Wine merchant and patron of the arts Christian Waagepetersen with wife and children

Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Edward C. Little, c1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Edward C. Little, c1920. [US attorney and politician Edward Campbell Little]

G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. G.M. Saltzgaber, between 1914 and 1920
G.M. Saltzgaber, [Washington, DC?], between 1914 and 1920. [Man with his hand on a copy of Boyd's Directory, District of Columbia, 1914, published by Polk & Co]

Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Langworthy, Chief of Home Economics Section, 1920. American official at his desk

A.F. Beard; Corresponding Secretary American Missionary Association, 1887-1903, 1909. Creator: Unknown
A.F. Beard; Corresponding Secretary American Missionary Association, 1887-1903, 1909

Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. US Secretary of War Newton D. Baker is seated 2nd right

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. Creator: Romain Cazes
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Le Bon pasteur, 1870. The Good Shepherd

Trained nurses, Talladega College, 1909. Creator: Unknown
Trained nurses, Talladega College, 1909

Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Creators: Unknown, Jean-Simeon Chardin
Le singe antiquaire, 1740. Monkey antiquary looking at coins with a magnifying glass

Ornamental Medallions with the Adoration of the Magi and Two Bibliophiles. Creator: Hubert Francois Gravelot
Ornamental Medallions with the Adoration of the Magi and Two Bibliophiles

Johannes Schade. Creator: Jonas Suyderhoef
Johannes Schade

Antoine François Prevost, 1745. Creator: Georg Friedrich Schmidt
Antoine Francois Prevost, 1745

Expulsion of the Jesuits (Expulsion des Jesuites), 1761. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-Aubin
Expulsion of the Jesuits (Expulsion des Jesuites), 1761

Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920
Unidentified office, between 1911 and 1920

John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799. Creator: Unknown
John Bull at His Studies, published March 13, 1799....attended by his Guardian Angell (British prime minister William Pitt: "Cease rude Boreas blustering railer)

Young Artist with a Statue of Cupid. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant
Young Artist with a Statue of Cupid

Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Sec. Lansing, between 1910 and 1920
Secretary Robert Lansing, between 1910 and 1920. American politician, lawyer and diplomat: Counselor to the State Department at the outbreak of World War I; US Secretary of State

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"Books: Portals to Timeless Tales and Endless Adventures" Step into the enchanting Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris, France, where literary magic awaits. This iconic haven has been a sanctuary for book lovers from all corners of Europe. Travel back to the 1940s in the UK with Toby Twirl Adventures, a beloved children's story that captured young hearts with its thrilling escapades. Join Toby on his whimsical journeys through vibrant illustrations that brought joy to countless children. Embark on The Adventures of Bertie Bassett, a delightful series from the 1950s that transported readers to an era filled with excitement and wonder. Lose yourself in Bertie's charming world as he encounters captivating characters and embarks on daring quests. Discover The Bookworm, an exquisite piece of art from 1850 that depicts the timeless allure of reading. Immerse yourself in this mesmerizing illustration capturing the essence of intellectual curiosity and imagination. Revisit nostalgic memories of infant school days in 1950s UK while playing amidst Enid Blyton's enchanting stories. Let your imagination run wild as you explore magical worlds crafted by one of Britain's most cherished authors. On a wet winter evening in Bloomsbury circa 1935, witness a devoted book lover finding solace within pages amidst cozy surroundings. Feel their passion for literature come alive as they immerse themselves in tales that transport them far beyond reality. Marvel at Trinity College Dublin's Old Library building, home to the awe-inspiring Long Room interior. Stand among towering shelves adorned with centuries-old books; it is here where knowledge whispers secrets only revealed to those who seek them. Delve into culinary delights with Isabella Beeton's Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management from early 1900s UK—a treasure trove for aspiring chefs seeking delectable recipes passed down through generations. Escape into Frank Richardson's The Magnet series from the 1930s UK, where mischievous Billy Bunter's adventures unfold.