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Sixty miles north of London lies Newmarket, a town of 10.000 inhabitants and half as many horses.There are 58 training stables, 49 stud farms,an auction paddock of 1766 and 25 regular horse shoers and 6 veterinaries.The Jockey-Club in New Market.
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Sixty miles north of London lies Newmarket, a town of 10.000 inhabitants and ha...

A check - "keep your distance". Travellers keep Native North Americans at bay. Coloured print.
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A check - "keep your distance". Travellers keep Native North Americans at bay....

The church San Leonardo near Siponte was built in 1261 for the Teutonic Knights' Order. A hospital and and lodgings for pilgrims were also provided. A capital of the portal shows the Archangel Saint Michael leading a pilgrim to the sanctuary on Gargano.
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The church San Leonardo near Siponte was built in 1261 for the Teutonic...

Wild horses in the Danube delta.
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Wild horses in the Danube delta.

Chasse a courre - Hunting in the forest of Orleans.
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Chasse a courre - Hunting in the forest of Orleans.

Roman ruins in Glanum, St-Remy. A battle scene on a pedestal showing Roman soldiers in harness, "barbarians" fighting naked.
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Roman ruins in Glanum, St-Remy. A battle scene on a pedestal showing Roman soldi...

Residenzbrunnen-fountain in Salzburg, where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in 1756. The fountain was built 1656-1661.
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Residenzbrunnen-fountain in Salzburg, where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart...

"Josefs-Ruhe" (Emperor Joseph's rest) near the village of Schwechat (now Vienna Airport); the woods of the village of Laa in the background. Water colour by Josef Schaffer, 1787. In. 51301
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"Josefs-Ruhe" (Emperor Joseph's rest) near the village of Schwechat (no...

Entrance to the "Augarten", a park opened to the public by Emperor Joseph II. Over the main gate on the left the inscription: "To Mankind, from its admirer." This is part of Mozart's and Haydn's Vienna. In. 64289
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Entrance to the "Augarten", a park opened to the public by Emperor Joseph II. Ov...

Francisco de Moncada, Count of Ossuna (1586-1635), Ambassador and Commander of the Spanish troops in the Netherlands Oil on canvas, 305 x 242 cm Inv. 1240
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Francisco de Moncada, Count of Ossuna (1586-1635), Ambassador and Commander...

Byzantine Emperor Constantine (280-337) on horseback, medal made for the Duc de Berry,around 1410. Obverse side 40-01-04/39 MK 292
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Byzantine Emperor Constantine (280-337) on horseback, medal made for the Duc d...

Empress Maria Theresia during the "Damenkarussell" (Ladies' Tournament) on Jan 2,1743, in celebration of the retreat of French and Bavarian troops from Bohemia. The Empress (1717-1780) led the first quadrille. Oil on canvas, 350 x 420 cm. Inv. 7500
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Empress Maria Theresia during the "Damenkarussell" (Ladies' Tournament) on...