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Background imageKey Collection: Morse printing telegraph, 1891

Morse printing telegraph, 1891
3479940 Morse printing telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Morse printing telegraph, showing transmitting key and roll of paper attached to the receiving instrument.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: Letter C: Chinese, Captain (?), keys, armour, helmet, barracks

Letter C: Chinese, Captain (?), keys, armour, helmet, barracks. Unbreakable abecedary on canvas c.1900 (print)
DUV4216354 Letter C: Chinese, Captain (?), keys, armour, helmet, barracks. Unbreakable abecedary on canvas c.1900 (print); 27x23.5 cm; (add.info.: Letter C: Chinese, Captain ()

Background imageKey Collection: Knee pad, slipper and mechanical mechanism - Plate from ' L'Encyclopedie' by Denis Diderot

Knee pad, slipper and mechanical mechanism - Plate from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
FLO4611907 Knee pad, slipper and mechanical mechanism - Plate from " L'Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784) and Jean Le Rond D'Alembert (1717-1783)

Background imageKey Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220301 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageKey Collection: A key for an Arabian padlock, 1850

A key for an Arabian padlock, 1850
3330936 A key for an Arabian padlock, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a key for an Arabian padlock. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: Cover of ' Les Crobeaux (Paris)', number 170, Satirique en Couleurs

Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 170, Satirique en Couleurs
ICA4875417 Cover of " Les Crobeaux (Paris)", number 170, Satirique en Couleurs, 1908_6_28: At the entrance of paradise - Anticlericalism - Paradis, Betisement of religious -s Pierre, Ane

Background imageKey Collection: Dick Swiveller (colour litho)

Dick Swiveller (colour litho)
3101914 Dick Swiveller (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dick Swiveller. Illustration for The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens (Hodder & Stoughton)

Background imageKey Collection: Christ Handing the Keys to St Peter, c1920 (stained glass)

Christ Handing the Keys to St Peter, c1920 (stained glass)
8714244 Christ Handing the Keys to St Peter, c1920 (stained glass) by Mayer, Franz (1848-1926); (add.info.: Stained Glass built 1920s. Glass by Franz Mayer Germany)

Background imageKey Collection: The Front piece of the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester

The Front piece of the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester
1578296 The Front piece of the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester; (add.info.: The Front piece of the Liber Vitae of New Minster, Winchester)

Background imageKey Collection: The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication

The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication
535623 The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication. 1651 (engraving from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine)

Background imageKey Collection: Eight keys, French and German, 17th century (steel)

Eight keys, French and German, 17th century (steel)
XZL149473 Eight keys, French and German, 17th century (steel); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageKey Collection: The married man's Coat of Arms (colour litho)

The married man's Coat of Arms (colour litho)
8656240 The married man's Coat of Arms (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The married man's Coat of Arms)

Background imageKey Collection: 8625751

8625751

Background imageKey Collection: The portal of the Municipality Hall of Regensburg, in Germany

The portal of the Municipality Hall of Regensburg, in Germany
3570379 The portal of the Municipality Hall of Regensburg, in Germany. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Regensburg, Germany 1890-1900 ca. Date of Artwork: 1370-1440 ca)

Background imageKey Collection: The Solidarity of Labour : Factory worker, locked out because of lack of coal

The Solidarity of Labour : Factory worker, locked out because of lack of coal
527890 The Solidarity of Labour : Factory worker, locked out because of lack of coal, telling a miner that he holds the key for all workplaces to open again

Background imageKey Collection: Map showing the British Control over India

Map showing the British Control over India
3523302 Map showing the British Control over India; (add.info.: Map showing the British Control over India. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: Map of South Africa during the 19th Century

Map of South Africa during the 19th Century
3523214 Map of South Africa during the 19th Century; (add.info.: Map of South Africa during the 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: Altarpiece of Saint Michel. The archangel Saint Michael threatens the demon of his sword on which

Altarpiece of Saint Michel. The archangel Saint Michael threatens the demon of his sword on which Christ crucifies
JEB4846418 Altarpiece of Saint Michel. The archangel Saint Michael threatens the demon of his sword on which Christ crucifies appears. He holds with the other hand a balance weighing souls

Background imageKey Collection: The bourgeois of Calais take hostage to Edward of England (1312-1377)

The bourgeois of Calais take hostage to Edward of England (1312-1377), during the siege of Calais (1346)
FLO4607638 The bourgeois of Calais take hostage to Edward of England (1312-1377), during the siege of Calais (1346) - Surrender of Calais to King Edward III, 1346. Copperplate engraving by J

Background imageKey Collection: Jesus presents two keys to Saint Peter, a golden key and a silver key

Jesus presents two keys to Saint Peter, a golden key and a silver key, one for the salvation of souls
ELD4949224 Jesus presents two keys to Saint Peter, a golden key and a silver key, one for the salvation of souls, the other for Paradise (Christ Giving the Keys to St Peter)

Background imageKey Collection: Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in ' Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel' by Francois Rabelais

Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais
JEB4933261 Jules II (1443-1513) - engraving of 1823 in " Drolatiques Songes de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel)

Background imageKey Collection: Ouveuse de loge - Usher at a lodge, Paris, early 19th century, in brown coat, black apron

Ouveuse de loge - Usher at a lodge, Paris, early 19th century, in brown coat, black apron, white lace bonnet
FLO4658490 Ouveuse de loge - Usher at a lodge, Paris, early 19th century, in brown coat, black apron, white lace bonnet, holding a key and carrying a stool

Background imageKey Collection: Minister of Finance: child holding a key. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background

Minister of Finance: child holding a key. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers
DUV4218258 Minister of Finance: child holding a key. Series of 11 chromolithographs on a dore background: The Ministers. Unknown printer and publisher. Around 1880

Background imageKey Collection: Letters A and B: ostrich, plane, ene, agent, automobile, bilboquet, balloon, ball, bicycle, beef

Letters A and B: ostrich, plane, ene, agent, automobile, bilboquet, balloon, ball, bicycle, beef, sheep, boat
DUV4208297 Letters A and B: ostrich, plane, ene, agent, automobile, bilboquet, balloon, ball, bicycle, beef, sheep, boat, 1931 (engraving) by Neziere

Background imageKey Collection: Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph, 1891

Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph, 1891
3479942 Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Telegraph clerk receiving a message on a Morse sounding telegraph)

Background imageKey Collection: The Keys to Dover Castle, 1850

The Keys to Dover Castle, 1850
3330934 The Keys to Dover Castle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Keys to Dover Castle. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630765 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageKey Collection: St. Peter and the Virgin Mary. end of 11th century (tempera on wood)

St. Peter and the Virgin Mary. end of 11th century (tempera on wood)
AIS5332804 St. Peter and the Virgin Mary. end of 11th century (tempera on wood); 720 x 479 x 500 cm; Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain ; (add.info.: Apse from El Burgal)

Background imageKey Collection: God on the Day of Judgment with the Virgin Mary watching kings

God on the Day of Judgment with the Virgin Mary watching kings, popes and monks emerging from tombs to enter
FLO4974703 God on the Day of Judgment with the Virgin Mary watching kings, popes and monks emerging from tombs to enter the mansion of Heaven, where Saint Peter stands with a giant key

Background imageKey Collection: The apostle St. Peter. Romanesque art. View of the frescoes of the church of Saint Hugues

The apostle St. Peter. Romanesque art. View of the frescoes of the church of Saint Hugues (XII century) of Avord
JEB4919619 The apostle St. Peter. Romanesque art. View of the frescoes of the church of Saint Hugues (XII century) of Avord, Cher (18520), Centre, France.; (add.info.: The apostle St. Peter)

Background imageKey Collection: An ancient Egyptian calendar, 18th century (engraving)

An ancient Egyptian calendar, 18th century (engraving)
3480190 An ancient Egyptian calendar, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Egyptian God; Osiris; shown with a key)

Background imageKey Collection: Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798

Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798
2604002 Copperplate engraving of Janus, 1798; (add.info.: Janus: Two - faced Ancient Roman god, keeper of the gate of heaven. Copperplate engraving 1798)

Background imageKey Collection: History. George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, and the siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783)

History. George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, and the siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783)
3433910 History. George Augustus Eliott, Lord Heathfield, and the siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783). Illustration inspired by the portrait of Joshua Reynolds (1787), England

Background imageKey Collection: The liberation of Charles, said Bureau III of the Riviere (? -1400), of the Chatelet prison

The liberation of Charles, said Bureau III of the Riviere (? -1400), of the Chatelet prison
FLO4630548 The liberation of Charles, said Bureau III of the Riviere (? -1400), of the Chatelet prison, thanks to the intercession of the Duchess du Berry, circa 1393

Background imageKey Collection: 8627775

8627775

Background imageKey Collection: Tuesday for wealth (chromolitho)

Tuesday for wealth (chromolitho)
8677309 Tuesday for wealth (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tuesday for wealth)

Background imageKey Collection: Destruction of the Bastile, 14 July 1789 (engraving)

Destruction of the Bastile, 14 July 1789 (engraving)
8644046 Destruction of the Bastile, 14 July 1789 (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of the Bastile, 14 July 1789)

Background imageKey Collection: Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers Stone must be combined with gold to

Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers Stone must be combined with gold to produce new gold
533519 Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers Stone must be combined with gold to produce new gold

Background imageKey Collection: Two lions

Two lions
jealousy

Background imageKey Collection: Magnate

Magnate
Miroslaw Prybinski

Background imageKey Collection: Spirit of Forest

Spirit of Forest
John Fan

Background imageKey Collection: A wine trader. Lettrine E. Miniature from a 14th century manuscript

A wine trader. Lettrine E. Miniature from a 14th century manuscript
GIA5035832 A wine trader. Lettrine E. Miniature from a 14th century manuscript.; © Giancarlo Costa

Background imageKey Collection: Saint Peter sculpture formerly capital of the Cathedral of Milan, Italy Archeveche

Saint Peter sculpture formerly capital of the Cathedral of Milan, Italy Archeveche
QUA5034639 Saint Peter sculpture formerly capital of the Cathedral of Milan, Italy Archeveche; (add.info.: Saint Peter sculpture formerly capital of the Cathedral of Milan)

Background imageKey Collection: A Morse telegraph transmitting key

A Morse telegraph transmitting key
5312107 A Morse telegraph transmitting key; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Morse telegraph transmitting key. Simple brass lever mounted on a hinge A, with a spring at F)

Background imageKey Collection: Saint Peter receiving the keys from Jesus. (engraving)

Saint Peter receiving the keys from Jesus. (engraving)
8711444 Saint Peter receiving the keys from Jesus. (engraving); (add.info.: Old Missel Roman. Historical illustration. Saint Peter receiving the keys from Jesus.); © Pascal Deloche/Godong

Background imageKey Collection: Receiving a message on a Morse telegraph General Post Office, 1891

Receiving a message on a Morse telegraph General Post Office, 1891
3479943 Receiving a message on a Morse telegraph General Post Office, 1891; (add.info.: Receiving a message on a Morse telegraph General Post Office, St Martin's-le-Grand)

Background imageKey Collection: Printing mechanism of the Morse telegraph, 1891

Printing mechanism of the Morse telegraph, 1891
3479941 Printing mechanism of the Morse telegraph, 1891; (add.info.: Printing mechanism of the Morse telegraph.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageKey Collection: A bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii, 1850

A bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii, 1850
3330956 A bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a bolt, key and hinge from Pompeii. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG



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"Unlocking the Past: A Journey Through Key Maps and Artifacts" Exploring the vastness of history, a map of the Ancient Persian Empire reveals the grandeur of an ancient civilization. Delicate lines etched on an antique map of Tasmania transport us to a time when this island was yet to be fully discovered. Tracing the footsteps of greatness, a map showcases the expansive Empire of King Alexander the Great, reminding us of his legendary conquests. Precision meets power in a detailed diagram depicting Rolls-Royce Merlin Aircraft Engine's carburettor from 1942 - an engineering marvel that revolutionized aviation. Unveiling secrets buried beneath sands, a captivating map unravels mysteries surrounding Ancient Egypt's majestic pyramids and rich cultural heritage. Guided by faith and reverence, journey through Palestine and Holy Land with a meticulously crafted map that leads you to sacred destinations. Gazing upon St Peter's statue at Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano fills hearts with awe as it stands as a testament to unwavering devotion throughout centuries. Celebrating triumphs in skies above, an Empire Air Day Poster captures thrilling moments honoring aviators who soared high for their nations' pride. Discovering forgotten empires, delve into history with a mesmerizing map showcasing the once-mighty Macedonian and Thracian Empires' territories. Embark on an exclusive tour through London's elite social circles with a refined guide mapping Ladies and Gentlemen Clubs - gateways to privilege and camaraderie. Unlocking nature's building blocks, explore scientific wonders through the standard periodic table - revealing elemental truths shaping our world today. Eggs hold life’s beginnings.