Images Dated 23rd September 2010

Ms.OR.26 fol.26r Instruments of the Temple, from the Hebrew Bible (vellum)

XOT361845 Ms.OR.26 fol.26r Instruments of the Temple, from the Hebrew Bible (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: gli strumenti del Tempio, della Bibbia Ebraica;); Italian, out of copyright

© Bridgeman Images

Illustration, Instrument, Menorah, Religious, Tools

Autumn leaves of a young European Rowan tree growing

Autumn leaves of a young European Rowan tree growing in mature Scots Pine forest (Pinus sylvestris) (Sorbus aucuparia). near Ekaterinburg - Middle Ural Mountains - Russia. autumn - September

© Andrey Zvoznikov / ardea.com

Aucuparia, Autumn, European, Forest, Growing, Historical, History, Leaves, Mature, Pine, Pinus, Rowan, Scots, Sorbus, Sylvestris, Tree, Young

Plate - Here with a loaf of bread, beneath the row

Plate inscribed Here with a loaf of bread, beneath the bow. A muttered curse, but ne'er a whine, and thou - beside me, singing in the wilderness. The wilderness is paradise, enow. (a parody of lines from Omar Khayyam). Cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware. (Back of plate, Grimwade's Staffordshire England, made by the girls of Staffordshire during the winter of 1917 when the boys were in the trenches fighting for liberty and civilization.) Date: 1917

© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library