Mittwoch, 15. Mai 2024

THE BUNNIKINS-BUNNIES AND THE MOON KING BY EDITH B. DAVIDSON ILLUSTRATED BY CLARA E. ATWOOD

 Clara E. Atwood Fitts was born October 6, 1874, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Fitts, a pupil of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, was a member of the American Federation of Arts. She mainly illustrated children's books. 

























































Freitag, 10. Mai 2024

STORY OF THE CRUSADES WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY GUSTAVE DORÉ, 3rd Part

 THE SIXTH CRUSADE,

A. D. 1200—1230.



A MESSAGE FROM THE EAST

CRUSADE AGAINST GRENADA

THE CRUSADE OF CHILDREN


 FOR THE DEFENCE OF CHRIST


THE DEPARTURE


THE TRUE CROSS


.CRUSADERS' WAR MACHINERY


 ST. FRANCIS TRIES TO CONVERT SULTAN MELIC-KAMEL


BAPTISM OF INFIDELS


THE RETURN


.DEPARTURE OF THIBAULT, KING OF NAVARRE

THE SEVENTH CRUSADE.

A. D. 1242 - 1255


A FRIENDLY TOURNAMENT


ST. LOUIS BEFORE DAMIETTA


TE DEUM AFTER VICTORY


CRUSADERS ON THE NILE


LOUIS A PRISONER IN EGYPT


ARRIVAL OF PRISONERS AT CAIRO


CAPTIVE CAVALIERS AT CAIRO


DEATH OF ALMODAN

THE EIGHTH CRUSADE

A.D.1355 -1270

SULTANA CHEGGER-EDDOUR AND EMIR SAIFEDDEN


A CELESTIAL LIGHT


CRUELTIES OF BIBARS


THE CAPTIVES


DEPARTURE FROM AIGUES-MORTES


THE NIGHT OF LOUIS' DEATH, AUG.25, 1270


ASSASSINATION OF HENRY OF GERMANY


PRAYERS FOR THE DEAD


EDWARD III KILLS HIS ATTEMPTED ASSASSIN


THE DISHONORABLE TRUCE


INVOCATION TO MAHOMET


ATTEMPTED CRUSADERS

AND MUSELMANN INVASION OF EUROPE

A.D. 1201 - 1571

SANUTI SHOWING MAPS OF THE EAST TO POPE JOHN XXII


CONSTATINE ADDRESSING THE DEFENDERS OF CONSTANTINOPLE


MAHOMET II. BEFORE CONSTANTINOPLE


THE OTTOMANS PENETRATE HUNGARY


GATHERING MEANS FOR THE HOLY WAR


BATTLE OF LEPANTO

REVIEW OF THE CRUSADES

THE ORDER OF CHIVALRY


HEAD OF THE EMIR SHOWN IN THE SERAGLIO


DISPERSION OF THE SYRIAN ARMY BY A SAND TEMPEST


MIRACLES


SINGING THE GLORIES OF THE CRUSADES