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A.R.P.S. Civil Defence Instructor Badge

A.R.P.S. Civil Defence Instructor badge that belonged to Arthur James Smith. It is oval shaped with a crown at the top decorated with a red enamel border. "A.R.P.S. CIVIL DEFENCE" is stamped around the ...

Abbey Cottages, Binley

Street view of cottages on Willenhall Lane.

Abbey Fields, Kenilworth

A scene at the open-air swimming pool at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth.

Abbey Fields, Kenilworth

A view of the slide and swings at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth.

Abbey Fields, Kenilworth

A black and white photograph of a scene at the open-air swimming pool at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth. 165mm x 214mm

Abbey Fields, Kenilworth

A colour transparency photograph of the swimming pool at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth. 97mm x 124mm

Abbey Hill Congregational Church Postcard

This postcard was sent by Reverend G. Fields of Abbey Hill Congregational Church, Kenilworth, in January 1899 to give greetings for the New Year. The postcard bears Abbey Hill Congregational Church's ...

Abbot's Salford Nunnery

A colour postcard of the Nunnery at Abbot's Salford. By Valentines no.50911. 85mm x 136mm

Abel Heywood & Son's Guide Book to Warwick

A guide book entitled Abel Heywood & Son's Guide Book to Warwick, c. 1916. The front cover is printed in black and red and features an image of a hall with suits of armour along one wall, probably the ...

Abraham Offering Up His Son Issac

This is an oil painting on canvas depicting a story from the Old Testament in which Abraham offers up his son Isaac to be sacrificed when an angel, seen in the top left corner of the painting, appears ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - binding

A binder's ornament on a book contemporary with Shakespeare. The sturdy, leather binding on this copy of Ortelius' small atlas is the original which was probably created for the book’s first ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - binding view.

Binding for everyday use in Shakespeare's time. Elizabethan books were usually sold unbound, the price being set by a Stationers' Company ordinance, or regulation, of 1586 at 1d. [one old penny] per ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 103 The Turkish Empire.

The world travelled by Shakespeare's characters: Antony, Octavia, and by Pericles. The small pocket version of Ortelius’s great atlas of the known world includes a view of the Eastern Mediterranean ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 3 Asia.

Asia as it was known to Shakespeare’s contemporaries. The trading ventures of Antonio, Shakespeare's merchant of Venice, involved ships sailing to many parts of the world in search of goods to ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 73, Padua, Italy.

The province of Italy inhabited by Kate and her sister in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. In The Taming of the Shrew Petruchio’s first words are 'Verona, for awhile I take my leave, to ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p. 90, Map of Ilyria.

Shakespeare's heroine, Viola, is shipwrecked in Illyria, a province in Ortelius’s atlas. Illyria, ruled over by Duke Orsino in Twelfth Night, is the European state, now known as Croatia. ‘What ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.1. The known world.

The world known to Shakespeare and his contemporaries. English sailors, led by Francis Drake, first circumnavigated the world in 1578-1580. By this time the Dutch already had trading stations in India ...

Abraham Ortelius, Abraham Ortelius his epitome of the theatre of the worlde, 1603 - p.2, Europe.

Europe in Shakespeare’s time. The maps of Ortelius, first printed in Antwerp in 1570, were republished in England in a small handbook format in 1603. Contemporary English writers, such as Shakespeare, ...