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51 photos and 3 illustrations tagged rarebooks, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• childrensliterature
• illustrations
• edmunddulac
• pictorialworks
• bookillustrations
• stillimage
• printsandphotographs
• nationallibraryofmedicine
• nlm
• ihm
• nationalinstitutesofhealth
• nih
• publicdomain
• archivesofmedicine
• nlmdigitalcollection
• hiddentreasureandispartofoculusartificialisteledioptricussivetelescopium
• vision
• ocular
• opticalnerves
• landscape
• drawing
• eye
• johannzahn
• pp

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• National Library NZ on The Commons 50 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 3 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration

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Pit your wits against Peregrine Puzzlebrains!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 2 older comments, and then…
• derangedlemur said:

  Movember's over.

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  derangedlemur Whatever can that cryptic remark mean?

• derangedlemur said:

  National Library of Ireland on The Commons It means the answer is "beards" and the author displays a considerable ignorance of facial hair fashions in Roman and medieval Britain. Where's my prize?

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  derangedlemur Our Peregrine is a little miffed at you casting asparagus at his knowledge of facial hair fashions, so he's instructed me to tell you: "No prize, just the glory"...

• oaktree_brian_1976 said:

  ungh, those f's instead of s's are ftrange...

Frontispiece: 'Scheharazade, the heroine of the Thousand and One Nights.'

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• Robert Carrier said:

  Incredible artwork by Laurence Housman.

• Franklynn Clef said:

  just in time I came on this your pictures, I rather doubted about artful pictures....me made the decision to call this kind of images 'a screen reproduction' /different opinions are welcome/ though 'all know I feel more like an immigrant having not seen any lady for years', thanks for this great donation into my inner safe account/ we'll talk about the values in Claude Monet's Garden later, isn't that so?

'Thus by her wicked machinations the city became a lake.'

from National Library NZ on The Commons

• Calculating Train said:

  Très intéressante photo