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Regent Street from Picadilly, London. Engraving; 1822.
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Regent Street from Picadilly, London. Engraving; 1822.

View of Kensington High Street, London. Engraving; 1898.
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View of Kensington High Street, London. Engraving; 1898.

The main staircase at Carlton House. Carlton House was a mansion in central London, which is best known as the town residence of the Prince Regent for several decades. It was between Pall Mall and The Mall in the St. James district of London, a little to the west of Trafalgar Square. "The History of the Royal Residences" by William Henry Pyne published in 1818-1819 contains the most complete record of Carlton House still in existence.
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The main staircase at Carlton House. Carlton House was a mansion in central Lon...

Grand Conventional Festival of the Britons, Stonehenge. From "The Costume of the Original Inhabitants of the British Islands" by Samuel Rush Meyrick and Charles Hamilton Smith. Etching; 1815.
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Grand Conventional Festival of the Britons, Stonehenge. From "The Costume of th...

View of Queen's College, the University College of Oxford, England. Etching; 18th century.
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View of Queen's College, the University College of Oxford, England. Etching; 18...

View of San Francisco, California, USA. Engaving; 1869.
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View of San Francisco, California, USA. Engaving; 1869.

English mission at Kidikidi, New Zealand, 1822-1825. Engraved plate from "Voyage autour du monde" ("Voyage round the world") by Louis Isidore Duperrey (1826). The engraving shows an establishment surrounded by a sturdy wooden fence, built by English Christian missionaries near the village of Kikikidi in what is now New Zealand. Duperrey (1786-1865), a French marine hydrographer, was the commander of the 'Coquille' during its voyage (1822-1825) to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, the Molucca Islands (Indonesia), New Ireland (Papua New Guinea) and Australia.
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English mission at Kidikidi, New Zealand, 1822-1825. Engraved plate from "Voyag...

Masks used for classical dramas in ancient Rome. From "De larvis scenicis et figuris comicis antiquorum Romanorum". Francesco de Ficoroni; Rome, 1754.
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Masks used for classical dramas in ancient Rome. From "De larvis scenicis et fig...

Masks used for classical dramas in ancient Rome. From "De larvis scenicis et figuris comicis antiquorum Romanorum". Francesco de Ficoroni; Rome, 1754.
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Masks used for classical dramas in ancient Rome. From "De larvis scenicis et fig...

Performer wearing mask of a German, Commedia dell'arte scene. From "Il carnevale italiano mascherato" by Francesco Bertelli; Venecia, 1642.
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Performer wearing mask of a German, Commedia dell'arte scene. From "Il carnevale...

Performers wearing masks of Jews with exaggerated noses, Commedia dell'arte scene. From "Il carnevale italiano mascherato" by Francesco Bertelli; Venecia, 1642.
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Performers wearing masks of Jews with exaggerated noses, Commedia dell'arte scen...

Publicity poster for Theatre San Samuele, Carnival in Venice. Etching; 1758.
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Publicity poster for Theatre San Samuele, Carnival in Venice. Etching; 1758.