Images Dated 12th May 2008

Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut)

XCF274337 Battle of Zonchio, 1499 (colour woodcut) by Italian School, (15th century); 54.8x80 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Battle of Sapienza; Ottoman-Venetian Wars; defeat of Venetian navy;)

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Barley sugar column from the Baldacchino with laurel leaves and putti chasing bees

XJL158469 Barley sugar column from the Baldacchino with laurel leaves and putti chasing bees, 1633 (bronze) by Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680); St. Peter's, Vatican City; (add.info.: columns supporting a bronze canopy over the high altar; Barberini bees symbolic of the Barberini family;); Italian, out of copyright

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Royal Mail Coaches leaving The Swan with Two Necks Inn, Lad Lane, engraved by F

GHL239466 Royal Mail Coaches leaving The Swan with Two Necks Inn, Lad Lane, engraved by F. Rosenberg, 1831 (engraving) by Pollard, James (1797-1867) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; A© London Metropolitan Archives ; English, out of copyright

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