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[Governor's Mansion]

Print of the Texas Governor's Mansion from the southeast showing the front elevation and south elevation, the grounds, and a trellis to the left of the steps. The mansion is partially obscured by young trees. A large bush sits near the walkway on the right. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant during this time in 1905 was Governor S.W.T. Lanham. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic lan… more

Date: 1905?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Engraving portrait of Johann Von Schonenburgh]

Engraved portrait of German Catholic Archbishop Johann Von Schonenburgh, circa 1500-1600. The plate has the portrait framed by ornate scroll work including the face of a cherub, pears and ribbons. The description directly under the portrait reads "Religion and Wisdom".

Date: [1500..1600]

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Etcing and engraving "Puer parvulus minabiteos"]

French religious etching and engraving titled "Puer Parvulus Minabiteos" (The Boy Threatened Them), which depictsa woman and three children in a field with a herd of wolfs, lions, and tigers among sheep and cattle. The main child, the baby Jesus, appears with a shepherds crook leading the flock.

Date: [1695..1800]

Creator: Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714 & Lacroix, S. F. (Silvestre François), 1765-1843

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pastoral French landscape etching and engraving]

Pastoral French etching and engraving of a landscape showing a small herd of cattle wadding through a stream that cuts through a hilly landscape with many trees. Two small figures appear conversing on the bank of the stream with a lone individual on a horse. The print is attributed to French designer and printmaker Adam Perelle and was published in Paris by Pierre Mariette.

Date: [1500..1700]

Creator: Perelle, Adam & Mariette, Pierre

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Biblical etching and engraving of a group of men gambling at a table]

Etching and engraving of a biblical illustration showing a group of seven men gambling at a table. The game in question involves coins, cups and dice and takes place in an outdoor courtyard. A small boy appears to be running up to the table to interject into the adult conversation.

Date: 1700

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Intaglio print from a type printed book of a city scape "Citta Di Varsavia"]

Etching and engraving print on page 332 of an unknown book printed in Italian showing the city of Warsaw Poland from the east overlooking the Vistula river. The image shows what is now "Warsaw Old Town" with the tall steepled building being the Archcathedral of St John's.

Date: [1500..1780]

Item Type: Artwork

Location: 52.239243 21.046904

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Poor Robin" satire cartoon engraving]

Satirical engraving of William Winstanley or "Poor Robin" circa 1600. The print was printed and published by Ben Harris in Bell Alley in Coleman Street, London, England. The image shows the poet Winstanley standing in his studio with a pen in one hand and a cup of wine in the other. He appears surrounded by alchemical symbols in a cloud around his head and on a square he stands in on the floor.

Date: 1600

Creator: Harris, Ben

Item Type: Artwork

Location: 51.516152 -0.085197

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Etching and engraving print of a man begging on a stoop]

Etching and engraving print of a man begging to a group of four men on a building stoop. The image shows a courtyard in the background with two women walking together and a stray dog. The men appear to either be blessing the beggar or turning him away.

Date: 1700

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections