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A variety of vehicles used for transport through air, rail, road or water, including motorcycles, boats and aeroplanes. Planes, trains and automobiles 28 obrazy
History of Travel
‘Tis the season to be strolling through fallen leaves, while enjoying a pumpkin spice latte. Autumnal bliss, as photographed by François Kollar, takes shape in abundant fields and mighty farmers, reaping the harvest of a year’s work warmed by the year's last rays of sunshine. History | Migration | Photography
Across the world different cultures have combined handwriting and art to create aesthetic works of text. These differing traditions across communities and timespans are fascinating to compare. Calligraphy across cultures 29 obrazy
Art | Literature
Zeppelins and other airships were mostly used to patrol and investigate the seas during the Great War, but their imposing figures and use in bombing made them speak to the imagination. Take to the skies! 6 obrazy
World War I
Rivers, canals and lakes from across Europe and beyond, as depicted in painting, photographs, maps and more Rivers and canals 33 obrazy
Art | Maps and Cartography
The Mauritshuis is famous for its unique collection of paintings by Dutch and Flemish masters from the Golden Age. Here is a selection of our favourite works. Treasures of the Mauritshuis 33 obrazy
Art
At the edges of the known world, in the depths of the seas, great monsters lurk. Based on myths and travellers' tales artists and mapmakers gave them form. Rising from the deep: Sea monsters! 13 obrazy
Art | Maps and Cartography
A selection of images of the sea, curated by Cheryl Tipp, curator of wildlife and environmental sounds at the British Library Sea pictures 11 obrazy
Art | Natural history
Paintings, engravings and drawings of people wearing traditional, national and folk costumes and clothing from across Europe. European Folk Costumes 27 obrazy
Art | Fashion
Stained glass is a centuries old artform. These windows - in churches, houses, factories, museums and more from buildings in several countries across Europe - show a range of artistic styles. Stained Glass 44 obrazy
Architecture | Art
Explore these cultural cats from collections across Europe - these drawings, photographs and paintings show the finest of feline forms. Cats 25 obrazy
Art | Natural history
In Europe and the Middle East the dragon was a legendary creature of evil. Noble knights could slay them, holy saints could tame them. But are the dragons of myth based on reality? Dragons in myth and science 25 obrazy
Art | Natural history
Unlike the Western classical harp, the arched harp does not have a supporting pillar, but a string bearer that arches away from the resonator. Found in East Africa, South East Asia and other regions, with depictions existing from ancient Egypt and India. Arched harps 10 obrazy
Music
A pluriarc is an instrument with several bows, each one with a string attached. Found in Southern, West and Western Central Africa. Pluriarcs 10 obrazy
Music
A set of colour lithographs entitled 'The Submarine Series', 1940-41, was created by the English artist Eric Ravilious (1903-1942) in his capacity as an official war artist. Eric Ravilious – The Submarine Series 10 obrazy
Art
The bow of an instrument - because of its shape, weight, strength and balance - can be as important as the instrument itself. Bows have many shapes and sizes - here are just a few! Take a bow! 10 obrazy
Music
Heinrich Hamann (1883-1975) learned to be a photographer in his father’s atelier. A keen gymnast, Hamann portrayed many athletes in action. This gallery pays tribute to his exceptional work, in which movement is captured beautifully. Sports photography by Heinrich Hamann 24 obrazy
Photography | Sport
A selection of machines whose sounds are recorded and moulded into music The Music of Machines 14 obrazy
Music | Photography
A gallery of beautiful parrots from Europeana - in paintings, sculpture and photography. Parrots 16 obrazy
Art | Natural history
Depictions of animals in mediaeval times required a good memory - and, occasionally, a vivid imagination. Mediaeval beasts 17 obrazy
Art | Natural history
Have you ever visited Girona, one of Catalonia’s gems? Then you've surely noticed that the perfect way to get around town is by bicycle. This gallery celebrates 20 years of photographic conservation and research at CRDI/Ajuntament de Girona. ¡felicidades! 9 million bicycles in Girona! 21 obrazy
Photography
A parade of imaginary creatures found in mediaeval illustrations Mediaeval grotesques 10 obrazy
Art | Natural history
A selection of colourful and wonderful birds, as depicted in mediaeval times Mediaeval birds 17 obrazy
Art | Natural history