1,260 Free Artworks of Public History

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Collection of wild animals from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

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Collection of various arthropods from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Conchology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Comic History of Rome p 162 Hanno announcing to the Mercenaries the Emptiness of the Public Coffers

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'Denver from the Highlands' by Paul Frenzeny and Jules Tavernier, 1874

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Harvesting near San Jose, California (Boston Public Library)

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Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Harvesting near San Jose, California 2 (Boston Public Library)

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Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

European Oyster Catcher, Grey Phalarope (Summer Plumage), Purre or Dunlin (Summer Plumage), Ringed Dotterel, Turnstone (Summer Plumage) from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Collection of Various Birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Twaite Shad, Herrings, Sprats or Garvies, Pilchard, Anchovy, and White Bait from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

American Wild Turkey, Crested Curassow, Galeated Curassow, and Red Curassow from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Illustration of rape threshing from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Collection of various bats from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various shells from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Antique pottery from Angouleme, History, Institutions And Monuments. L.P (1885).

Black Toed Gull, Richardson's Skua, Glaucous Gull, Black Tern, and Lesser Tern from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Chameleon, Chamaeleonidae (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

European bee-eater, Merops apiaster (1596 - 1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Hand drawn sketch of birds by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Trout Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

1923 Locust yearbook p. 145 (Publications)

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Natural History Ensemble, no. 5 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various fishes from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Seal, Phocidae (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Illustration of the cranberry girl from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

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Collection of various rodents from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Bull from Portuguese Expedition To Muatianvua. Ethnographie And Traditional History Of The People Of The Lunda ... edited by H. Casanova (1890).

Illustration of hawking from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Buck deer from Portuguese Expedition To Muatianvua. Ethnographie And Traditional History Of The People Of The Lunda ... edited by H. Casanova (1890).

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Natural History Ensemble, no. 18 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Lake Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

James Silk Buckingham by Clara S. Lane

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Frans Hogenberg Haerlem

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Harvard Theatre Collection - Streets of New York, TS 240.12.1.69 (A)

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Different kinds of Actiniae, or Animal Flowers from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Slave Markt

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Wild Boar, Collared Peccary, Chinese Sow, Capibara, and Babyroussa from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Shorthorn bull from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

The early bird from Un-Natural History Not Taught In Bored Schools, etc published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (1883).

Goat, Capra hircus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Lake Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

Bullet armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Bass Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

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The manx cat from Un-Natural History Not Taught In Bored Schools, etc published by Simpkin, Marshall & Co. (1883).

Alpine ibex, Capra ibex (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Mammalia from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Crown of the Lombard kings, called Iron Crown, preserved in Monza from Chroniclers Of The History Of France From The Origins To The Sixteenth Century illustrated by D. Maillart (1884).

Gem, Rupicapra rupicapra (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Natural History Ensemble, no. 16 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

Bass Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

Mangrove Grape-Tree (Prunus maritima racemosa) and Great horned butterfly (Eruca maxima cornuta) from The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands (1754) by Mark Catesby (1683-1749).

Collection of various fishes from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Duns from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original publication.

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Lake Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

Moose from The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada, or notes on the Natural History of the Game, Game Birds, and Fish of that Country (1866) published by William Ross King.

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Salmon Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

Bass Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

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Natural History Ensemble, no. 6 (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Goat from Portuguese Expedition To Muatianvua. Ethnographie And Traditional History Of The People Of The Lunda ... edited by H. Casanova (1890).

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White Headed Sea Eagle, Great Harpy Eagle, Chilian Sea Eagle, and Brazilian Caracara Eagle from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Warhorn from The History of Norway published by Sampson Low & Co. (1886).

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The Salutation Tavern, Greenwich (caricature) RMG PY9659

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The Great Matter

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Ferdinand Ernecke Berlin S.W 46, Antique machine from One Hundred Years In Word And Picture. A Cultural History Of The XIX published by Dr. Med. S. Stefan (1899).

Blue Winged Shoveler or Broad Bill, Teal, Harlequin Duck, Scaup Duck, Female Scaup Duck, and Red Headed Pochard from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Trout Flies from Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury. Digitally enhanced from our own original 1892 Edition.

Ferdinand Ernecke Berlin S.W 46, Antique machine from One Hundred Years In Word And Picture. A Cultural History Of The XIX published by Dr. Med. S. Stefan (1899).

Ornithology from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of various reptiles from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Collection of various flightless birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own publication.

Microscopic Objects from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Collection of various fossil from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Antique pottery from Angouleme, History, Institutions And Monuments. L.P (1885).

Antique pottery from Angouleme, History, Institutions And Monuments. L.P (1885).

The History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (1848), a pack of energetic dogs and playful puppies. Digitally enhanced from our own original plate.

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Scottish Deerhound from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

Procession of Egyptian illustration from the kings tombs in Thebes by Giovanni Battista Belzoni (1778-1823) from Plates illustrative of the researches and operations in Egypt and Nubia (1820).

Arabian horse from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

Antique pottery from Angouleme, History, Institutions And Monuments. L.P (1885).

Accessory from The Chroniclers Of The History Of France From The Origins To The Sixteenth Century illustrated by D. Maillart (1884).

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Pig from On the Domesticated Animals of the British Islands: Comprehending the Natural and Economical History of Species and Varieties; the Description of the Properties of External Form; and Observations on the Principles and Practice of Breeding (1845) published by David Low.

Collection of masupials from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Gyr Falcon, Goshawk, Kite or Glead, Peregrine Falcon, and Kestril (Female) from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

Collection of Various Butterflies from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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Illustration of alum works from The Costume of Yorkshire (1814) by George Walker (1781-1856).

Ornamental corn, Zea mays (1596–1610) by Anselmus Boëtius de Boodt.

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Collection of various birds from A history of the earth and animated nature (1820) by Oliver Goldsmith (1730-1774). Digitally enhanced from our own original edition.

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