Illustration for Goethe`s “Faust.” By Harry Clarke (1889-1931). Fantasy costume design 1925
Goethe`s “Faust.” By Harry Clarke 1925.
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Persita and Florizel by Maxwell Armfield.
Costume design for Persita and Florizel by Maxwell Armfield. “Persita and Florizel” (“The Winter`s Tale,” Act IV, Scene IV.) Tempera painting by Maxwell Armfield, 1925.
The Madeleine by May Ashe Robertson
From the Tapestry “The Apparition of Christ to the Madeleine” at the the Louvre, Paris. Costume: Elizabethan era, Tudor era.
The Widow and the Grave Digger by Norah McGuinnes
Norah Allison McGuinness was a female Irish painter and illustrator.
Marionette scene in the christmas play “The Three Magi.”
Marionette scene in the christmas play “The Three Magi.” “The Moor .” Marionette scene in the christmas play “The Three Magi.” By Richard Teschner, 1925.
Preparation of a rice field. Préparation d’une Riziere au Japon.
Preparation of a rice field. Préparation d’une Riziere au Japon., 1857. Autour du Monde. Souvenirs de Voyages.
Upper class Chinese nobility in 1840.
Chinois de la haute classe. Natural History and pictures of the people and the different races and tribes
Mongol Tatar prince in 1840
Mongol Tatar prince and Feodor Iwanowitsch in 1840.
The Islamic prayer. Ar-Rifa’ min Ar-Ruku’, or Inclination.
Rukūʿ, Arabic ركوع, bowing with the upper body’, is a posture prescribed by ritual law during prayer in Islam. A bow is called: rakʿa(do)
Ranavalona III last queen of Madagascar. She reigns from 1883 to 1897.
Ranavalona III, born November 22, 1861 at Amparibe and died in exile in Algiers May 23, 1917, was the last queen of Madagascar where she reigns from 1883 to 1897