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Jacob blesses sons Jacob bed under canopy makes
Jacob blesses his sons, Jacob, in a bed under a canopy, makes a blessing gesture with his right hand. His twelve sons are standing around the bed and kneeling

Jacobs body KanAÔé¼ carriage body Jacob pulled
Jacobs body is brought to Kanaan, A carriage with the body of Jacob is pulled by horses. Behind it, a long procession of carriages, horsemen and walkers winds through the landscape

Moses copper snake center copper snake mounted
Moses and the copper snake, In the center the copper snake mounted on a stake. To the left is Moses. Around the copper snake men, women and children

angel Lord kills Assyrians Itaque fuit nocte eadem
The angel of the Lord kills the Assyrians Itaque fuit nocte eadem, ut prodiens angelus Iehovae percuteret in Castris Assyriorum

Man must kill desires spiritual yachts series title
Man must kill his desires The spiritual yachts (series title), Allegorical illustration of the Bible text in Gal. 5:24 stating that whoever belongs to Christ has put his own nature on the cross with

Rebekah meets Eliaar Rebekka offers Eliaar water
Rebekah meets Eliaar, Rebekka offers Eliaar water from her jug. Book illustration, above the representation a reference to the place in the book

Joseph explains dreams pharaoh History Joseph
Joseph explains the dreams of the pharaoh History of Joseph (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum veteris testamenti (...) (series title)

Mountain landscape temptation Christ Generous Bible
Mountain landscape with the temptation of Christ Generous Bible (series title), Mountain landscape with Christ and the devil in the form of an old man in monks clothes

Landscape Christ driving out demon stupid man Ejicit Aš misero Dominus Cacodaeomona
Landscape with Christ driving out a demon by a stupid man Ejicit e misero Dominus Cacodaeomona Mito Protinus Obsessus verba diserta sonat spiritibus Christ stygiis dominatur, et illos

Simeon temple Simeon kneeling high priest robe kneels
Simeon in the temple, In the temple, Simeon kneeling in the high priest robe kneels with the Christ child in his arms. Mary and Joseph kneel beside him

The limestone leaf warbler is known to occur in northern Vietnam and Laos, and also occurs in southern China Its common name is a reference to its natural habitat

Plate 2 Tables anatomiques avec les pourtraicts
Plate 2, Tables anatomiques, avec les pourtraicts et declaration d iceulx: ensemble un denombrement de cinq cens maladies diverses, Gaultier, Leonard, 1561-1641, Guillemeau, Jacques, 1550

Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon Votes for Women
A girl sneaks in to the offices of the militant suffragettes to see piles of newspapers, hammers, whips and stones. All part of the W.S.P.Us arsenal

Background effects, SMB wallpaper sample book
A selection of background effects, with code numbers, in an SMB wallpaper sample book. Date: 1934

Suffragettes Swimming Hot Air Balloon Muriel Matters
A cartoon illustration by Alfred Chantrey Courbold (1852-1920) of suffragettes swimming towards a flotilla of toy boats. Behind them are large Votes for Women banners whilst pro-suffrage leaflets

Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - Life Amongst the Sand Bags by Hugo Morgan (The Soldier Books). Design by 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Eastbourne Library
Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Racial Types Cen Africa
Racial types from Central Africa - Kaschna, Jakoba, Liessi, Dombu, Jarriba (these are German names and do not correspond to any listed in our reference books)

Foxs Martyrs Or The Patriots In Limbo, [england : Publisher Not Named, March 1784], 1 Print : Etching; 25.2 X 34.9 Cm (plate), Print Shows Charles James Foxs Martyrs During The American Revolution

Tea in the library under the shade of a large mahogany, Kutandala Camp

?The Glorious 13th Want Men?, recruiting leaflet
?The Glorious 13th Want Men?.Recruiting leaflet for the 3rd/13th Princess Louise?s Kensington Battalion referring to good pay, uniform and food.The leaflet also records a reference to

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

Georg Baron Fleckenstein
GEORG, baron von FLECKENSTEIN Though ignored by todays reference books, he was surely a mighty military commander in his day... Date: 17TH CENTURY

John Dudley
JOHN DUDLEY Gentleman famous enough to have his portrait taken, yet not enough to rate a mention in our reference books. Date: ? - 1580

Sir William Curtius
SIR WILLIAM CURTIUS We can t trace him in any of our reference books. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Andreas Colyns De Nole
ANDREAS COLYNS DE NOLE Dutch, Flemish or German sculptor, not mentioned in our reference books. Date: 17TH CENTURY

Laurence Clarke
LAURENCE CLARKE churchman, author of The life of Christ and History of the Bible, but they aren t enough to get him into our reference books. Date: 18TH CENTURY

Saint Constantia
SAINT CONSTANTIA is not listed in any of our reference books, so we can tell you nothing about her. Possibly she was one of the many good women martyred in the 3rd century. Date: possibly 3rd century

Saint Sura is not mentioned in any of our reference books, so we can tell you nothing about her. Possibly she was one of the many good women martyred in the 3rd century. Date: probably 3rd century

Johann Caspar Keerl
JOHANN CASPAR KEERL Reference books are shy about listing this German musician, about whom we know nothing except that he was German and practised music. Date: early 18th century

Baron de Stael 1895
Baron de Stael, despite his evident eminence, this gentleman does not rate a mention in our reference books. Which accounts for his indignant expression. Date: flourished 1895

L Livineius Regulus
L LIVINEIUS REGULUS Roman Praefectus Urbi whose life was so free from incident that he is not listed in any of our reference books Date: ANCIENT ROME

William Spens Simpson
WILLIAM SPENS SIMPSON scientist, whose achievements, like the man himself, have been forgotten - not in any reference book or the internet... such is fame ! Date: CIRCA 1910

German Donkey / 1927
How much can the German donkey carry? A reference to Dawes Plan of economic aid designed to enable Germany to pay war reparations. Date: 1927

Colonel Langhorne
COLONEL LANGHORNE Civil War soldier, but not mentioned in our reference books Date: flourished 1640s

St Jestin Ab Geraint
ST JESTIN AB GERAINT Welsh saint - but not mentioned in any reference book we have Date: circa 7th century ?

Fg Klopstock / Adlard &j
FRIEDRICH GOTTLIEB KLOPSTOCK German writer, with a reference to his popular epic religious poem Der Messias below Date: 1724 - 1803

Border designs, SMB wallpaper sample book
Six art deco style border designs in an SMB wallpaper sample book. Date: 1934

Almond Tumbler Pigeon Tail Feathers
An illustration of Almond Tumbler tail feathers showing their differences after successive moults. The diagram also indentifies the feathers belonging to the cock

Suffragette Forcible Feeding insurance. Reference to forcible feeding on the subject of Health Insurance. Shows a Health Insurance stamp with instruction to Lick as proposed under the 1911 National

Suffragette Domestic Servant, Pankhurst. A young housemaid reclines on a sofa saying, I cut my little finger and I must take it very easy in case it hurts me anymore

Policeman Carries off Suffragette. Very vocal suffragette hauled off her feet by a policeman. Caption, with reference to parliamentary proadires reads, Carried! on a show of hands (8-feet)

Suffragette, Votes for Women, Breeches. Suffragette with Votes for Women paper needs to address the issue of dress reform so she can Just draw a pair of breeches

Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens. Suffragette portrayed as a hammer with tubular body, hammer headress and Votes for Women handbag

The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell - Author of Private Spud Tamson (published by Cassell)

Soldier writing, WW1
Soldier writing, from the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Knowledge: A Journey through Time and Reference" Step into the past with Sir Robert Peel, c. 1846, as he lays the foundation for modern policing, a reference point for law enforcement worldwide. Witness the fierce determination of Suffragette Pankhurst at Manchester Docks, an iconic reference to women's fight for equality and empowerment. Discover Noah Webster, the schoolmaster of the Republic, whose dictionary became a timeless reference guide shaping language as we know it today. Amidst laughter and camaraderie, observe a man and woman drinking beer in a pub - a casual scene that serves as a cultural reference to socializing traditions. Take flight with Fleet Air Arm's Grumman Martlet II - AM958; an aviation marvel that stands as a historical reference to bravery in aerial combat during World War II. Experience tranquility at Birmingham Reference Library on 27th March 1961 – "Quiet please, " echoes through Ratcliffe Place – where knowledge seekers find solace amidst countless references. Marvel at self-portrait photographs captured using multiple mirrors system; an artistic technique referencing introspection and self-discovery through intricate reflections. Embrace Jack Frost's icy touch painting nature's canvas white - his arrival each winter is both whimsical and chillingly beautiful; forever etched in our seasonal references. Meet "The Scotsman who had his money's worth" - embodying resourcefulness and shrewdness that has become synonymous with Scottish heritage; an enduring cultural reference. Enter The Library of the Royal Institution on Albemarle Street (pencil) - its hallowed halls house centuries' worth of scientific breakthroughs serving as references for future innovation. Listen closely to Emily declaring her ambition to be a prison warder – her determination becomes an inspiring personal reference point against societal expectations for women back then. Trace the evolution of measurement systems with "Evolution of the Yardstick".