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The Electronic theses and dissertations system was established since 1994. Its main function is to enable the general public to search for theses and dissertations data including abstracts, electronic fulltexts display as well as print out of doctoral dissertations fulltext image. It also provides g ...

Corpus Toneelkritiek Interbellum aims to collect * a large corpus of documents from Flemish inter-war theatre (500+ documents; 1,000,000+ words) * consisting of reviews and other short texts on theatre (such as essays and lectures) * from diverse sources (newspapers, specialized theatre ...

The aim of the Geograph website is to be a widely appealing website that will gradually produce a freely accessible archive of educationally useful, geographically located photographs of the British Isles. The Ordnance Survey grid has been chosen as the basis for the geographical referencing system.

Le portail du CERL donne accès aux descriptions de manuscrits de toutes les périodes et de documents imprimés anciens (jusqu'en 1830), conservés en Europe, aux États-Unis et en Australie. Recherche simultanée dans une quinzaine de catalogues. Pour la base Hand-Press Book du CERL, accès restre ...

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Lithographic plates from 1877 depicting Islamic architecture and design motifs from Cairo by French art-egyptologist, Prisse D'Avennes. Colourful and symmetrical illustrations based mostly on mosque floor, wall and ceiling patterns and illuminated Korans.

A series of 19th century 'maps' showing comparative views of the lengths of rivers and heights of mountains. The genre allowed for a wide variety of visual innovation, stylised artistic presentations, as well as a differing (or similar, from copying) amount of secondary information such as cities, v ...

20th century Louisiana Creole print artist whose subject matter ranged from social and political commentary to abstract marine prints to satirical skewering of bourgeoisie, particularly upper class women. Durieux spent 10 years in Mexico where her leftist political leanings were inculcated by Diego ...

Sketch album from late Renaissance by goldsmith Erasmus Hornick featuring outlandishly embellished goblets, tureens, cutlery, platters, perfume bottles etc. In the Mannerist style, these incredibly ornate designs have grotesques and anthropomorphic (real and fantasy) creatures etc covering every inc ...

Covering 3 centuries, the many illustrations in this post depict alchemy labs in various forms. The image range from the technically detailed and serious to emblematic and allegorical to satirical and absurd and were sourced from a number of repositories (but mostly SCETI at Penn U. and the British ...