JeanB

 long ago

scenes from life of St Augustine (ca 1490)

Bebe Peugeot (1914)

knight vs sea monster (no further info)

war between the sexes

Shah Tahmasp I and Humayun (detail)

marriage contract (anonymous)

Cincinattus dictates laws to Rome (as imagined in 1806)

Music in the Garden

New York City (ca 1900)

Cortez enters Mexico (as imagined in 1892)

Lower Manhattan (1902)

ancient Buddhist mural (detail)

Polo brothers arrive at Bukhara (c1411)

Arquebusiers Guild (as imagined in 1860)

Nell Gwynn at the Tavern (Landseer)

Procession of Sultans

General Pang captured (ca 1430)

medieval caesarean section

antique fire engine

Noah's Ark (1591)