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JAPAN: ASTRONOMY, 1936. Women watching stars. Color drawing, 1936, by Ota Chou

FRENCH VETERINARY CLINIC. Lithograph advertising poster, 1894, for Paris veterinary clinic by Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

WORKERS & FARMERS POSTER. From Workers to Farmers... Thanks! Poster, 1944, by Ben Shahn for the Congress of Industrial Organizations to encourage united political action by labor

HOME TO THANKSGIVING, 1867. Lithograph, 1867, by Currier & ives

BABE RUTH (1895-1948). American baseball chewing gum card, 1933

MALAYA: PLANTATION, 1931. The Market of the Garden Tropics - Malayan Pineapples. British Empire Marketing Board Poster, 1931

BORNEO SAGO. British Empire Marketing Board poster, 1931

KILRAIN VS. SULLIVAN, 1889. John L. Sullivan knocks out Jake Kilrain in the last round of the 75-round contest at Richburg, Mississippi, on 8 July 1889, Sullivans last bare-knuckle fight

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein film poster, 1935

NICE, FRANCE, c1920. French tourism poster promoting the resort city of Nice on the Riviera, c1920

FRANKENSTEIN, 1931. Boris Karloff still in makeup as the Monster, having lunch on the stage set of Frankenstein, 1931

WILLIAM H. BONNEY (1859-1881). Known as Billy the Kid. American desperado. Billy the Kid holding a Model Winchester 73 rifle. Oil over a photograph, c1880

CELESTIAL PLANISPHERE of the Northern Hemisphere, c. 1700, by Carel Allard, Amsterdam

CLIPPER SHIP ADELAIDE. Hove to for a pilot. lithograph, 1856, by Nathaniel Currier
CLIPPER SHIP ADELAIDE. " Hove to" for a pilot. lithograph, 1856, by Nathaniel Currier

CHARLESTON, 1920s. Two American Charleston dancers

NY: BROOKLYN BRIDGE, 1898. Curve at the Brooklyn terminal of the bridge, 1898

SEVERINI: RED CROSS TRAIN Passing a Village. Oil on canvas by Gino Severini, 1915

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. John Hancocks Defiance. Lithograph, 1876, by Currier & Ives

ASTRONOMY: ORION. Orion, the Hunter: fresco, 1575, from Villa Farnese, Caprarola, Italy

THANKSGIVING CARD, c1910. Heres to a glad Thanksgiving Day. American greeting card, c1910

ENGLAND: POETS, 1815. A breakfast party in 1815 at the home of the poet Samuel Rogers (1765-1855). Among the guests are, from left: William Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Samuel Coleridge

THANKSGIVING CARTOON, 1898. New Faces at the Thanksgiving Dinner: American cartoon, 1898, on the U. S
THANKSGIVING CARTOON, 1898. New Faces at the Thanksgiving Dinner: American cartoon, 1898, on the U.S. territorial acquisitions following the conclusion of the Spanish-American War

FRENCH IN EGYPT, 1799. Napoleon and members of his expedition at Giza, 1799: line engraving from Description de l Egypte, Paris, 1809-1828

PHASES OF THE MOON. Woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger from Sebastian Munsters Canones super novum instrumentum luminarium, Basel, 1534

GALILEO GALILEI (1564-1642). Galileo before the Holy Office in 1633. After the painting, 1847, by Tony Robert-Fleury

A posed studio portrait of three girls having a tea party with six dogs. Stereograph, c1906
TEA PARTY, c1906. A posed studio portrait of three girls having a tea party with six dogs. Stereograph, c1906

PISSARRO: SEINE, 1903. Camille Pissarro: The Seine and the Louvre. Oil on canvas, 1903

TITANIC SONG SHEET, 1912. Just as the Ship Went Down. Cover of American sheet music published shortly after the sinking of the Titanic on April 14-15, 1912

ABU MASHAR (787-886). Known as Albumazar: woodcut from his Introductorium in Astronomiam, Venice, 1506

W. C. FIELDS (1879-1946). American comedian. W. C. Fields in a still from Two Flaming Youths, 1927
W.C. FIELDS (1879-1946). American comedian. W.C. Fields in a still from Two Flaming Youths, 1927

GARBO AND GILBERT, 1927. Greta Garbo and John Gilbert enjoying Hollywood night life, c1927

AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAIN. Lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1864

HIGH DIDDLE DIDDLE. Illustration by Frederick Richardson for a 1915 edition of Mother Goose nursery rhymes

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1935. The Bride of Frankenstein poster page, 1935

SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, 1939. The Son of Frankenstein film poster, 1939

NANOOK OF THE NORTH, 1922. Frame from Robert Flahertys documentary of life among Inuits in Arctic Canada

SALVATOR ROSA (1615-1673). Italian Baroque painter and poet. Engraving, mid 17th century

JOHN LLOYD STEPHENS (1805-1852). American archaeologist, author and traveler. Wood engraving, 19th century

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1860. Prominent Candidates for the Republican Presidential Nomination at Chicago, 1860. Contemporary wood engraving from Harpers Weekly

STATUE OF LIBERTY, 1886. The dedication of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, 28 October 1886. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

GUSTAVE FLAUBERT (1821-1880). French novelist. Caricature by Achille Lemot of Flaubert dissecting Madame Bovary, 1869

PUBLIC ACCLAMATION, 1895. The workingmen of San Francisco passing a resolution by acclamation at a public sandlot meeting outside City Hall. Line engraving, 1895

HANS SACHS (1494-1576). German poet and meistersinger. Engraving by Jost Amman, 1575

LEO TOLSTOY (1828-1910). Russian writer and philosopher. Wood engraving after a painting, 1891

GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING (1729-1781). German dramatist and critic. Stipple engraving, German, 19th century

GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING / n(1729-1781). German dramatist and critic. Stipple engraving
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING /n(1729-1781). German dramatist and critic. Stipple engraving, German, 19th century

KONRAD FERDINAND MEYER (1825-1898). Swiss novelist and poet. Steel engraving after a photograph taken in 1885

IVAN TURGENEV (1818-1883). Russian writer. Wood engraving after a painting, 1882, by E. R. Butler
IVAN TURGENEV (1818-1883). Russian writer. Wood engraving after a painting, 1882, by E.R. Butler

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"A Journey Through Time: Captivating Moments from Various Eras" Step into the world of astronomy in 1936 Japan, as women gaze at the stars with wonder and curiosity. The vibrant color drawing by Ota Chou transports us to a time when the mysteries of the universe captivated our imaginations. In 1933, an American baseball chewing gum card featuring Babe Ruth takes us back to a golden era of sports. This iconic figure's image reminds us of his legendary status and the excitement he brought to fans across America. The Bride of Frankenstein film poster from 1935 evokes both fear and fascination. As we admire this classic piece, we are transported to a time when horror movies thrilled audiences with their chilling tales. Traveling further back in time, we encounter "Home to Thanksgiving, " a lithograph from 1867 by Currier & Ives. This heartwarming scene captures the essence of gratitude and family bonds during one of America's most cherished holidays. Malaya's British Empire Marketing Board Poster from 1931 showcases the tropical allure of pineapples in its vibrant depiction. It invites us to explore exotic lands through its enticing imagery. Delving into ancient Indian culture, an early 18th-century miniature painting depicting scenes from Kama Sutra offers glimpses into love, desire, and human connection that transcend time itself. Borneo Sago is celebrated through another British Empire Marketing Board poster from 1931. Its captivating design beckons us towards adventure amidst lush landscapes and promises culinary delights waiting to be discovered. Reliving history's bare-knuckle fights, John L. Sullivan knocks out Jake Kilrain in their epic battle on July 8th, 1889 - Sullivan's final fight before transitioning into modern boxing gloves forever changing combat sports history. A French tourism poster promoting Nice on the Riviera circa 1920 invites travelers to indulge in sun-soaked beaches while immersing themselves in the vibrant culture and beauty of this renowned resort city.