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William Brassey Hole RSA (7 November 1846 – 22 October 1917) was a Scottish Victorian painter, illustrator, etcher, and engraver. He was known for his industrial, historical and biblical scenes. He was known for his industrial, historical and biblical scenes.
The Light of the World (Keble College version). The Light of the World (1851–1854) is an allegorical painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt (1827–1910) representing the figure of Jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long-unopened door, illustrating Revelation 3:20: "Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any man hear My voice, and open the door, I will ...
A Wimmelbilderbuch (German, literally "teeming picture book"), wimmelbook, or hidden picture book is a type of large-format, wordless picture book. It is characterized by full-spread drawings (sometimes across gatefold pages) depicting scenes richly detailed with humans, animals, and objects. [ 1 ]
One of the main characters, Amos (13), is deaf and uses ASL to communicate with the dogs. He goes on to become a sign language teacher as an adult. The main character is accused of murder. This book won the William Allen White Children's Book Award (2013) and Edgar Award, Best Children's (2001). 10–12 yrs Historical Mystery set in the 1920s ...
"The Rabbit hOle" was created by Pete and Deb Pettit, who for almost three decades owned a locally renowned bookstore called Reading Reptile but dreamed of something bigger. “'The Rabbit hOle ...
His first dated plates belong to 1607, among them the title page for a London edition of the Breeches Bible.. For many books, Hole engraved a portrait of the author, such as John Florio's 1611 Italian and English dictionary, George Chapman's 1616 translation of the Iliad, and George Wither's 1617 book of poems. [1]
The early 90s were a tumultuous time for Princess Diana. 1992 saw Prince William's head injury, the death of Diana's father John Spencer from a heart attack and the passing of her longtime friend ...
William and Antonia Dickson, History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph (MOMA Publications 2000 ISBN 978-0870700385) Gordon Hendricks, The Edison Motion Picture Myth (Arno Press, US, 1972) [ISBN missing] Ray Phillips, Edison's Kinetoscope and its Films – a History to 1896 (Flicks Books, UK, 1997) [ISBN missing]