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RUTH ELDER (1902-1977). American aviatrix

RUTH FULTON BENEDICT (1887-1948). American anthropologist: oil over a photograph, n. d
RUTH FULTON BENEDICT (1887-1948). American anthropologist: oil over a photograph, n.d

TED SHAWN & RUTH ST. DENIS. American dancers Ted Shawn (1891-1972) and Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) in a New York City performance of The Spirit of the Sea, c1925

Boaz and Ruth, by Gustave Dore

Ruth and Naomi, Painted by A. Hopfgarten, August Ferdinand Hopfgarten, 1807-1896, 1851 Engraving

Ruth and Boaz, Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem, 1640 - 1650

Boaz interrogates his supervisor about Ruth, Jan Luyken, Pieter Mortier, 1704

Boaz and Ruth, Jan Luyken, Anonymous, 1712

RUTH ELDER (1902-1977). American aviatrix. Photographed before her attempted trans-Atlantic flight in 1927

RUTH ST. DENIS (1879-1968). American dancer and choreographer. Pastel drawing, 1920, by Max Wieczorek

MOSES MENDELSSOHN (1729-1786). German Jewish philosopher. A page from The Book of Ruth, with Moses Mendelssohns translation to the left. It was written in German but printed using the Hebrew alphabet

HEINE: DIE LORELEI. American actress Ruth Stetson in a studio pose, 1888

BOAZ SEES RUTH GLEANING in his field, top; Ruth eats with Boaz and the reapers, lower left: the barley stack of Boaz, lower right (Ruth 2: 4-231): French Old Testament manuscript illumination, c1250

RUTH AND NAOMI. Left: Ruth threshes the gleanings (Ruth 2: 17-19); right, Naomi advises Ruth about Boaz (Ruth 3: 1-5): French ms. illumination, c1250

RUTH ACCOMPANYING NAOMI to Bethlemen (Ruth I: 14-19): French ms. illumination, c1250

BOAZ SENDS RUTH AWAY with six measures of barley, which she brings to Naomi (Ruth 3: 14-18): French manuscript illumination, c1250

SUFFRAGETTES, 1914. Group of suffragettes. Left to right: Rose Winslow, Lucy Burns, Doris Stevens, Ruth Astor Noyes, Anna McGue, Jane Pincus and Jessie H. Stubbs. Photograph, 1914

Ruth and Naomi, 19th cent. Bible engraving by Gustav Dore GERMANY
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Gustave Dores engraving. 19th cent. Boaz and Ruth. Copyright: aA Collection
Gustave Dores engraving. 19th cent. Boaz and Ruth. NOTE: This image avail. up to 100MB. Call for details

The Granville R-6H, NR14307, QED, and Lambert Monocoupe 145, NC501W, Baby Ruth, at the start of the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

Financier Bowen with pilots J H Wright and J Polando
Financier Bowen with pilots J.H. Wright and J. Polando Warner in front of their Lambert Monocoupe 145, NC501W, Baby Ruth, prior to the MacRobertson England to Australia race of October 1934

Bette Alden models a three-piece bathing suit designed by Ruth Small of Long Beach, California
BATHING SUIT, 1949. Bette Alden models a three-piece bathing suit designed by Ruth Small of Long Beach, California. The suit has a sarong-type skirt. Photograph, November 1948

Ruth embracing her mother-in-law Naomi and promising to stay with her now they are bereaved. Ruth 1.14. From Gustave Dores illustrated Bible 1866. Wood engraving

Ruth embracing her mother-in-law. Bible 2 Ruth 1. 14. Wood engraving 1873
Ruth embracing her mother-in-law. Bible 2 Ruth 1.14. Wood engraving 1873

Boaz and Ruth, by Gustave Dore

Ruth and Naomi, Painted by A. Hopfgarten, August Ferdinand Hopfgarten, 1807-1896, 1851 Engraving

Grimms Brave Little Tailor and the Giant. Watercolor, c1935, by Ruth Koser-Michaels for the fairy tale by Brothers
GRIMMs FAIRY TALES Grimms Brave Little Tailor and the Giant. Watercolor, c1935, by Ruth Koser-Michaels for the fairy tale by Brothers Grimm

Watercolor by Ruth Koser-Michaels for a 1937 edition of Grimms Fairy Tales
THE FROG PRINCE. Watercolor by Ruth Koser-Michaels for a 1937 edition of Grimms Fairy Tales

Watercolor by Ruth Koser-Michaels, c1935 for the fairy tale by Brothers Grimm
GRIMM: HANSEL AND GRETEL. Watercolor by Ruth Koser-Michaels, c1935 for the fairy tale by Brothers Grimm

Bibbia istoriata padovana. 14th c. - 15th c. Book of Ruth. The Marriage of Boaz and Ruth. Renaissance art. Trecento. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Rovigo. Biblioteca dell Accademia dei Concordi

Known as Babe Ruth, American professional baseball player. Photographed in 1920
GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). Known as Babe Ruth, American professional baseball player. Photographed in 1920

Babe Ruth in a publicity photograph, 1920
GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). Babe Ruth in a publicity photograph, 1920

GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1945). Known as Babe Ruth. American baseball player for the New York Yankees. Ruth safely sliding into third base during a game against the Washington Senators, 1925

NEW YORK YANKEES, c1921. The New York Yankees baseball team, with Babe Ruth in the center, photographed at the stadium in New Orleans, c1921

RUTH, DUNN AND BENTLEY. American baseball players Babe Ruth and Jack Bentley in New York Giants uniforms for an exhibition game. Between them is pitcher Jack Dunn. Photograph, 1923

Babe Ruth. American baseball player
GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). " Babe" Ruth. American baseball player

BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Baseball players for the Boston Red Sox seated on a bench, 1916. Left to right: Babe Ruth, Bill Carrigan, Jack Barry and Vean Gregg

SISLER, RUTH & COBB, 1924. American professional baseball players George Sisler, Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb, photographed at the opening game of the World Series between the New York Giants

30th President of the United States. Coolidge (center) meeting with Ruth Muskrat, a Cherokee Native American
CALVIN COOLIDGE (1872-1933). 30th President of the United States. Coolidge (center) meeting with Ruth Muskrat, a Cherokee Native American, and others of the Committee of 100 on Indian Affairs, 1923

GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). Known as Babe Ruth. American professional baseball player. Ruth shaking hands with President Warren G. Harding at Yankee Stadium, New York City, 24 April 1923

American president Grover Cleveland with his wife Frances Folsom and one of their daughters
CLEVELAND FAMILY, c1893. American president Grover Cleveland with his wife Frances Folsom and one of their daughters. Lithograph by Kurz and Allison, c1893

GEORGE H. RUTH (1895-1948). Known as Babe Ruth. American professional baseball player. Photographed with playwright H.H. Van Loan, 1924

ALABAMA: SILK INDUSTRY. Scenes of silk manufacture at Lowerys Industrial Academy, founded, 1875, by Samuel R
ALABAMA:SILK INDUSTRY. Scenes of silk manufacture at Lowerys Industrial Academy, founded, 1875, by Samuel R. Lowery at Huntsville, Alabama. Wood engravings from an American newspaper of 1878

RUTH ENTREATS NAOMI. Ruth entreats her mother-in-law Naomi to allow her to stay (Ruth 1: 16)
RUTH ENTREATS NAOMI. Ruth entreats her mother-in-law Naomi to allow her to stay (Ruth 1:16): wood engraving after Gustave Dor

BOAZ AND RUTH. (Ruth 2: 15, 16). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

BOAZ & RUTH. Boaz allows Ruth to glean in his fields (Ruth 2: 15, 16). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
BOAZ & RUTH. Boaz allows Ruth to glean in his fields (Ruth 2:15, 16). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

RUTH & NAOMI. Ruth entreats her mother-in-law Naomi to allow her to stay (Ruth 1: 16). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor
RUTH & NAOMI. Ruth entreats her mother-in-law Naomi to allow her to stay (Ruth 1:16). Wood engraving after Gustave Dor

NAOMI, RUTH & ORPAH. Naomi on the road to Bethlehem with one of her daughters-in-law, Ruth;the other, Orpah
NAOMI, RUTH & ORPAH. Naomi on the road to Bethlehem with one of her daughters-in-law, Ruth; the other, Orpah, follows Naomis advice to return to Moab (Ruth 1:6-18). Wood engraving, American, 1884

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"Babe Ruth: A Legend on and off the Baseball Field" Babe Ruth, born George H. Ruth in 1895, was an iconic figure in American sports history. Known as one of the greatest baseball players of all time, his legacy extends far beyond the diamond. In 1933, a chewing gum card featuring Babe Ruth became a prized possession for fans across America. This card captured the essence of a man who revolutionized the game with his powerful swing and towering home runs. But there was more to Babe Ruth than just baseball. In biblical references like "Ruth and Naomi, " we see parallels between this legendary athlete and stories of loyalty and devotion. Photographed by Nickolas Muray in the 1920s, Babe Ruth's larger-than-life persona shines through. Standing tall and confident, he exudes charisma that captivated both fans and teammates alike. Away from the spotlight, Babe Ruth showed his softer side when interacting with children. Whether it was talking to them while playing for the New York Yankees or engaging with a group during his Boston Red Sox days in 1916, he had a genuine connection with young admirers. The Market Cross in Devizes captures another facet of Babe Ruth's life - perhaps hinting at his love for lavender or simply showcasing him amidst everyday scenes outside of baseball stadiums. Beyond sports-related fame, other notable figures named it also left their mark on history. The American dancer Ruth St Denis brought grace and artistry to stages worldwide in 1929 - her portrait capturing her elegance perfectly. Even publications like The Bystander recognized Babe Ruth's impact beyond athletics; they featured articles about women aviators alongside coverage of this sporting icon's achievements on April 18th, 1928. Babe Ruth may have been known primarily as a baseball player but exploring these hints reveals layers to his character that go beyond mere statistics or records broken. He remains an enduring symbol of determination, charisma, and the ability to inspire generations with his remarkable talent.