Images Dated 10th August 2017

Milton's Paradise Lost - The Great Flood overwhelmed

Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore, from Milton's Paradise Lost. All dwellings else, Flood overwhelmed, and them, with all their pomp, Deep under water rolled

© of Duncan P Walker

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Tartars of Kohonor, China

Tartars of Kohonor, China -- Lama or Priest (left), man and woman (centre), taken from Johann Grueber, an Austrian Jesuit missionary and astronomer who visited China and Tibet in the 1650s.
circa 1760

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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European depiction of people from Lhasa, Tibet

European depiction of people from Lhasa, Tibet, taken from Johann Grueber, an Austrian Jesuit missionary and astronomer who visited China and Tibet in the 1650s.
circa 1750

© Mary Evans Picture Library

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