Western Script Collection (page 10)

Reconstruction of carboniferous forest
863931 Reconstruction of carboniferous forest; (add.info.: Artist's reconstruction of a carboniferous forest during the time when coal deposits were being laid down)

Paper making, China. Engraving c1810
866077 Paper making, China. Engraving c1810.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Frederick III and Empress, Princess Victoria
672701 Frederick III and Empress, Princess Victoria; (add.info.: Frederick III and Empress, Frederick III (German Kaiser, 18 October 1831 - 15 June 1888)

19th century messenger boy posting letter
673392 19th century messenger boy posting letter; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Messenger boy posting letter); Universal History Archive/UIG.

19th Century, Country postman and parcel post
673492 19th Century, Country postman and parcel post; (add.info.: Country postman and parcel post, 19th century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi
673258 Portrait of Giuseppe Garibaldi; (add.info.: Giuseppe Garibaldi (Joseph Marie Garibaldi at birth), born 4 July, 1807 in Nice (French Empire), died 2 June 1882 in Caprera (Kingdom of Italy)

Description of treatment for malaria. 19th century (print)
672859 Description of treatment for malaria. 19th century (print); (add.info.: Malaria, a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans)

19th century well-informed postmistress
673386 19th century well-informed postmistress; (add.info.: a nineteenth century Well-informed postmistress); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 -1882
673114 Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 -1882; (add.info.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (25 May 1803 - 27 April 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet

Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving)
672999 Equipment to underwater diving. 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait of Victor Hugo
673173 Portrait of Victor Hugo; (add.info.: Victor-Marie Hugo (26 February 1802 - 22 May 1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864134 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe)

John Bright (1811-1889)
863481 John Bright (1811-1889); (add.info.: John Bright (1811-1889) British radical statesman, born in Rochdale, Lancashire. Anti-Corn Law League. Reform Act 1867

Historical flag of the United States of America. This battle flag of Oliver Hazard Perry was unfurled at the battle of
535568 Historical flag of the United States of America. This battle flag of Oliver Hazard Perry was unfurled at the battle of Lake Erie, Sept. 10, 1813.; Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Grave of writer Anne Bronte, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. 19th century (photo)
547126 Grave of writer Anne Bronte, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. 19th century (photo); Omniphoto/UIG.

Map of London and Vicinity, 1902, c.1900 (engraving)
533273 Map of London and Vicinity, 1902, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of London, England, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Liverpool, Manchester, c.1900 (engraving)
533270 Map of Liverpool, Manchester, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Liverpool and Manchester, England, circa 1902)

Map of Norway and Sweden, c.1900 (engraving)
532971 Map of Norway and Sweden, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Norway, Sweden, with insets of Kristianiafjord and Stockholm, circa 1902)

Map of Scotland, c.1900 (engraving)
532936 Map of Scotland, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the central part of Scotland, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of northern Illinois, c.1900 (engraving)
533173 Map of northern Illinois, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the northern part of Illinois, United States, circa 1902)

Map of Yosemite Valley, c.1900 (engraving)
532892 Map of Yosemite Valley, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Yosemite Valley, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of South Carolina with inset of Charleston, c.1900 (engraving)
533136 Map of South Carolina with inset of Charleston, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of South Carolina, United States, with an inset map of Charleston)

Map of Yellowstone National Park, c.1900 (engraving)
532887 Map of Yellowstone National Park, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Yellowstone National Park, highlighting major mountain ranges and other features, circa 1900)

Map of Vienna, c.1900 (engraving)
532881 Map of Vienna, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Vienna, Austria, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of St. Petersburg, c.1900 (engraving)
532866 Map of St. Petersburg, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of St. Petersburg, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Vermont and New Hampshire, c.1900 (engraving)
533091 Map of Vermont and New Hampshire, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of Vermont and New Hampshire, United States, circa 1902)

Map of New York City, c.1900 (engraving)
532804 Map of New York City, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of New York City, with an inset of the Hudson River from Yonkers to Kingston, circa 1900)

Map of Ontario, Canada, c.1900 (engraving)
533076 Map of Ontario, Canada, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Ontario, Canada, with an inset of Toronto, circa 1902)

Map of Amsterdam, c.1900 (engraving)
532699 Map of Amsterdam, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the city of Amsterdam, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Carson City with Virginia City and Reno, c.1900 (engraving)
533459 Map of Carson City with Virginia City and Reno, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Reno, Carson City, and Virginia City, Nevada, circa 1902)

Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, c.1900 (engraving)
533450 Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste. Marie, MI, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of St. Marys River and Sault Ste)

Map of Jersey City, Paterson and Newark, c.1900 (engraving)
533430 Map of Jersey City, Paterson and Newark, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Jersey City, Newark, and Paterson, New Jersey, circa 1902)

Map of Quebec, c.1900 (engraving)
533412 Map of Quebec, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Quebec, Canada, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Cape Town, c.1900 (engraving)
533400 Map of Cape Town, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of the Liu-Kiu Islands and Formosa, c.1900 (engraving)
533335 Map of the Liu-Kiu Islands and Formosa, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Historical map of Southern part of Japan, Liu-Kiu Islands and Formosa with inset map of Bonin and Sulphur Islands)

Map of Naples, c.1900 (engraving)
533313 Map of Naples, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Naples, Italy, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Kristianiafjord, Kristiania, c.1900 (engraving)
533309 Map of Kristianiafjord, Kristiania, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway, circa 1902

Map of the Canary Islands, c.1900 (engraving)
533299 Map of the Canary Islands, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Canary Islands (Spanish), circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of the Isle of Man, c.1900 (engraving)
533276 Map of the Isle of Man, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Isle of Man, United Kingdom, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Map of Russia showing historical boundaries of Russia in Europe with Poland and Finland, circa 1902
532992 Map of Russia showing historical boundaries of Russia in Europe with Poland and Finland, circa 1902; (add.info.: Map showing historical boundaries of Russia in Europe with Poland and Finland)

Map of Italy with Sicily and Naples, c.1900 (engraving)
532989 Map of Italy with Sicily and Naples, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of central and southern Italy with insets map of Sicily and Naples, circa 1902)

Map of Denmark, c.1900 (engraving)
532967 Map of Denmark, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Denmark, with insets of Iceland, Copenhagen, and the Faeroe Islands, circa 1902)

Map of Wisconsin, c.1900 (engraving)
533185 Map of Wisconsin, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Wisconsin, United States, with an inset map of Milwaukee and the Waukesha Lake Region, circa 1902)

Map of the northern part of Michigan, c.1900 (engraving)
533181 Map of the northern part of Michigan, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the northern part of Michigan, United States, with inset maps of St)

Map of England, c.1900 (engraving)
532930 Map of England, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of England, with Cornwall, Devonshire, Dorset, and an inset of the Channel Islands, circa 1902)

Map of southern Ohio, c.1900 (engraving)
533168 Map of southern Ohio, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of the southern part of Ohio, United States, with inset maps of Cincinnati and Cleveland, circa 1902)

Map of England, c.1900 (engraving)
532911 Map of England, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of England with Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Westmorland, circa 1902)

Map of Mississippi, c.1900 (engraving)
533154 Map of Mississippi, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Mississippi, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Western Script: A Journey through Time and Knowledge" Step into the fascinating world of Western script, where ink and colors on parchment come alive to tell stories from centuries past. One such masterpiece is the Mappa Mundi, a captivating map created in London around 1265, showcasing intricate details of our ever-evolving world. In this journey, we encounter diverse facets of human knowledge. A black and white illustration of the Snellen chart reminds us of the importance of eyesight tests for clear vision. Delving deeper into anatomy, we explore the intricate workings of the human brain from an inferior view and unravel the complexity behind facial muscles with detailed labels. As we traverse across continents, we find ourselves at Cardiff Bay's Millennium Centre in Wales—a testament to architectural marvels that blend tradition with modernity. Further exploring anatomy, we uncover secrets hidden within our knee joints—an engineering marvel that allows us to walk tall. Venturing across borders brings us to Lincoln in New Mexico, USA—where time seems frozen as an old mailbox stands as a reminder of bygone eras. Vintage World War II posters featuring fedoras and Army helmets transport us back to a time when bravery knew no bounds. Returning to our exploration inside ourselves once more, we witness a superior view of the human brain adorned with vibrant lobes labeled meticulously—a stunning reminder that beauty lies not only on its surface but also within its depths. Our final stop takes us northwards—to John O Groats in Scotland—where a multi-directional signpost beckons adventurers towards new horizons. Just like these signposts guide travelers towards unknown destinations, so does Western script lead humanity towards enlightenment. In this captivating journey through time and space captured by Eugene Samuel Grasset's Decembre artwork from 1896—we are reminded that Western script is not merely words on paper but rather an embodiment of history itself—an eternal connection between past civilizations and our present world.