Images Dated 9th October 2016

The Towpath Walton-on-Thames (oil on canvas)

JUJ290456 The Towpath Walton-on-Thames (oil on canvas) by Joel, Judy; Private Collection; REPRODUCTION PERMISSION REQUIRED; English, in copyright
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Frontispiece illustration to The Compleat Gamester by Charles Cotton, c

XJF2653565 Frontispiece illustration to The Compleat Gamester by Charles Cotton, c.1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First published, anonymously in 1674 "The Compleat Gamester, Or, Instructions How to Play at Billiards, Trucks, Bowls, and Chess. Together with all manner of usual and most Gentile Games either on Cards or Dice. To which is added, The Arts and Mysteries of Riding, Racing, Archery, and Cock-Fighting."); English, out of copyright

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Barents ship at Nova Zembla, 1598 (engraving)

XJF3037892 Barents ship at Nova Zembla, 1598 (engraving) by Dutch School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Willem Barentsz (c.1550-97) Dutch navigator, cartographer, and Arctic explorer went on 3 expeditions in search of a Northeast passage. The crew was stranded on Novaya Zemlya, off the North coast of Russia, for almost a year on the 3rd voyage and Barentsz died returning in 1597.
Gerrit de Veer documented 2nd & 3rd voyages A True and Perfect Description of Three Voyages, so Strange and Wonderfull...'); Dutch, out of copyright

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