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00107699
Charlemagne or Charles the Great -
Charlemagne or Charles the Great - idealisation of his Imperial attributes (742-814). Miniature from a manuscript in the Bibliothèque Sainte Geneviève, Paris.

00107698
Knights' tournament
Knights tournament under Henry II (5 March 1133 – 6 July 1189): jousting with a wall between the two combatants. After the images from Epinal. ( Le Petit Journal.)

00107697
Charlemagne or Charles the Great -
Charlemagne or Charles the Great - founder of Paris University. Illumination from a 1590 codex, Vienna.

00107696
Charlemagne triumphs over his enemies 1492.
Charlemagne triumphs over his enemies and persecutes the non-Christians (women receiving him)(742-814). Illumination from the incunable entitled Chroniques de la France by A. Verard, 1492, Bibl. Nationale, Turin.

00107695
Charlemagne or Charles the Great -
Charlemagne or Charles the Great, king of the Francs and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (742-814), portrait. Oil painting by Albrecht Durer, 1512. Germanisches National Museum Nuremberg.

00107694
Charlemagne or Charles the Great -
Charlemagne or Charles the Great, king of the Franks and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (742-814), portrait.

00107693
Middle Ages Battle scene with knights in armour
Middle Ages Battle scene with knights in armour carrying standards and heraldic flags. - Illumination from the Roman de Troie de Benoit de Sainte Maure, 14th century.

00107692
Middle ages battle scene - Bayeux tapestry
Middle ages battle scene with horses falling and riders lying on the ground. Bayeux Tapestry or Broderie de la Reine Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x050 m).

00107691
Norman Knights - Bayeux tapestry
Norman Knights fighting and using their shields. Bayeux Tapestry / Broderie de la Reine Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x0.50 m).

00107690
The battle of Montlhery -
The battle of Montlhery( between royalty and feudal landlowners) (1227). - Blanche of Castille, her son Louis IX regent, subdues the revolt of large feudal landowners. Chromolithographie/Chromolithography from the series Enseignement patriotique par l'image.

00107689
The attack of Roland-
The attack of Roland, Charlemagne nephew and famous French paladin (medieval official) in the Roncevaux Pass Battle. He will die betrayed by Ganelon, he will die there (778). Ganelon is the knight who betrayed Charlemagne's army to the Muslims, leading to the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. Scene de l'attaque de Roland (8eme-778), neveu de Charlemagne, pair de France et grand heros militaire. Trahi par Ganelon, Il y trouvera la mort. In Nos gloires nationales, vers 1920.

00107688
Charlemagne and his army
Charlemagne and his army crossing the Alps in 800. (747 – 814). Colour lithograph, Liebig card.

00107687
Italian medieval meal
Italian medieval meal - the Issue de Table. Nobles and ladies around a table. Copy from a woodcut in the treatise of Christoforo di Messisburgo, Ferrara, 1549.

00107686
Grand Ceremonial Banquet -
Grand Ceremonial Banquet at the Court of France in the Fourteenth Century. Reconstruction based on miniatures and narratives of the period, from the 'Dictionnaire du Mobilier Francais' by Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, French architect and theorist (27 January 1814 – 17 September 1879).

00107685
Saint Bernard de Clairvaux
Saint Bernard de Clairvaux in Vezelay encouraging participation to the Second crusade (1146). Engraving from the Histoire populaire de la France by Charles Lahire, Tome 1 (1863).

00107684
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress in Syria (djebel Ansariyya) built in 1142-1271 during the Crusades, aerial view. Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller / Order of St. John / Knights of Malta during the Crusades.

00107683
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress in Syria (djebel Ansariyya) built in 1142-1271 during the Crusades, aerial view. Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller / Order of St. John / Knights of Malta during the Crusades.

00107682
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress in Syria (djebel Ansariyya) built in 1142-1271 during the Crusades, aerial view. Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller / Order of St. John / Knights of Malta during the Crusades.

00107681
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress -
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress in Syria (djebel Ansariyya) built in 1142-1271 during the Crusades, aerial view. Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller / Order of St. John / Knights of Malta during the Crusades.

00107680
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress -
Krak des chevaliers / Crusaders Fortress in Syria (djebel Ansariyya) built in 1142-1271 during the Crusades, aerial view. Headquarters of the Knights Hospitaller / Order of St. John / Knights of Malta during the Crusades.

00107679
Execution of Knights Templar
Execution of Knights Templar in the presence of French king Philippe IV le Bel / Philip IV The Fair in 1310. Illumination, coll. Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal.

00107678
The Battle of Crecy
The battle of Crecy during the Hundred Years' War with the French army retreating to Labroye castle and the English attacking (1356). Illumination by Jean Froissart, 16th century

00107677
Attila the Hun-
Attila the Hun, king of the Huns (406-503). Illustration by Raymond Delamarre from the book Petite Histoire de la France (1943).

00107676
Jeanne d' Arc / Joan of Arc -
Jeanne d' Arc / Joan of Arc - French heroine of the Hundred Years' War also known as the Maid of Orleans (1412-1431). Engraving by Langlume (19th century).

00107675
Jeanne d' Arc / Joan of Arc -
Jeanne d' Arc / Joan of Arc - French heroine of the Hundred Years' War also known as the Maid of Orleans (1412-1431). Illustration by Raymond Delamarre from the book Petite histoire de la France (1943).

00107674
Royal horse riding
Royal horse riding. Young french king Louis XIII on horse in full armour (September 27, 1601 – May 14, 1643). Engraving by Crispin de Passe from the book Le manege royal by Antoine de Pluvinel, 1623.

00107673
Uprising of feudal landowners
Uprising of feudal landowners against french King Louis XI in the battle of Montlhery (1465). Illumination from Chroniques du Roi Louis XI, c. 1502.

00107672
Richard Coeur de Lion / Richard the Lionheart
Richard Coeur de Lion / Richard the Lionheart (1157-1199) King of England, taking part to the Third Crusade. 19th century engraving.

00107671
Arquebusier and artilleryman
Arquebusier with his arquebus and artilleryman beside a cannon form the period between 1500-1540. Engraving after Felix Philippoteaux (19th century) from the Army History by Adrien Pascal (1853)

00107670
French Gendarmerie-
French Gendarmerie between 1495 and 1545. Engraving from a book about Army history by Adrien Pascal, 1853.

00107669
First Kinghts Templar
First Knights Templar (order founded in 1118 and eradicated in 1314) in full armour on horse back. Engraving by Jacques Charles Bar, France (1786).

00107668
Richard Coeur de Lion / Richard the Lionheart
Richard Coeur de Lion / Richard the Lionheart. King Richard I (September 8, 1157 – April 6, 1199) and the Crusaders. Illustration by David Butler after Walter Scott (1954).

00107667
Soldier
Soldier wearing the white cape of the Flanders at the battle of Oudenarde (1380). Drawing by Roger de Gaignieres (1642-1715), from one of his Albums.

00107666
Crossbowman
Crossbowman during asssault of a town in 1375 with crossbow and big shield on the back. Illustration from Recueil de Gaignieres after Froissart

00107665
Crossbowman
Crossbowman with his crossbow during an assault on a town in 1375. Illustration from Recueil de Gaignieres (etudes de costumes du Moyen Age) after Froissart.

00107664
Prize giving after a tournament-
Prize giving after a tournament . A lady - the 'queen' of the tournament- is offering an object belonging to her (a jewel or an aigrette) to the winner. Illumination from the "Livre des Tournois" by Rene d'Anjou (1451-1452).

00107663
French soldier
French soldier at the time of the capture of the city of Caen in Normandy by king Edward III of England (1346). Illustration from Recueil de Gaignieres after Froissart

00107662
French soldier-
French soldier at the time of the battle of Auray, between Duke Charles of Brittany and Count of Montfort (29 September 1364). Illustration from Recueil de Gaignieres.

00107661
Knights fighting-
Kinghts fighting: Gauvain / Gawain and Escanor, Gauvain / Gawain and Brehauz. Illumination from a 14th century manuscript on the Arthurian legend.

00107660
Knight Banneret during the Second Crusade -
Knight Banneret during the Second Crusade (1147–1149). 19th centrury illustration by Felix Philippoteaux and Deghouy.

00107659
Tournament: gathering of the participants-
Tournament: gathering of the participants. Illumination from a manuscript entitled the book of the tournaments by Rene of Anjou (1488-1489).

00107658
The duke of Brittany Francois II -
The duke of Brittany Francois II in tournament, wearing full armour and brandishing a sword (1435-1488). Illumination from the Book of tournament by the King Rene of Anjou, c. 1460.

00107657
Battle of knights
Battle of knights in full armour watched by the ladies of the court. Illumination from History of Lancelot of the Lake, 15th century.

00107656
Siege of a castle-
Siege of a castle in the Middle Ages, illumination from a manuscript in the BNF collection.

00107655
Jousting of Saint Inglevert -
Jousting of Saint Inglevert in 1390. Illumination representing a middle age tournament from the 15th century manuscript entitled Chronicles of Froissart.

00107654
Knights Templar -
Knights Templar - frontispiece of the Manual of the Knights Templar published by JB Poulet and CA Poulet in Paris in 1817.

00107653
Saint Bernard de Clairvaux-
Saint Bernard de Clairvaux - French cistercian monk, founder of the Clairvaux Abbey, Doctor of the Church and theologist (1090-1153). Engraving in the BNF.

00107652
First Crusade -
First Crusade - the massacre of the troops of Peter the Hermit (1050-1115). Illumination from a 15th century manuscript entitled Passages d' Outremer by Sebastien Mamerot (c. 1474-1475).

00107651
Sultan Saladin
Sultan Saladin of Egypt and Syria (1137-1193)

00107650
Louis IX, King of France
Louis IX, King of France known as Saint Louis ( 1226 to 1270) released from captivity by the sultan of Mansourah during the 7th Crusade (1250). Illumination from Vie et miracles de Saint Louis by Guillaume de Saint-Pathus, late 15th century.

00107649
Siege of Antioch / Antioche
Siege of Antioch (1098) in Turkey during the First Crusade. Illumination from a 15th century manuscript, coll. BNF - Paris.

00107648
Christian Crusaders-
Christians Crusaders attacking Muslim occupants of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1096-1099). Illumination from Roman de Godefroy de Bouillon, 14th century

00107647
King Philip August - / Philippe Auguste
King Philippe Auguste embarking for the third crusade in 1189-1192, with his army . Detail of an Illumination from 15th century manuscript entitled 'Passages faits Outremer' by Sebastien Mamerot.

00107646
The Second Crusade
The Second Crusade (1147–1149) : Saladin 's army attacking Crusaders with swords. Illumination from Histoire d'Outremer by Guillaume de Tyr, 1337

00107645
Jacques de Molay
Jacques de Molay (1243-1314), 23th and last Grand Master of the Knights Templar. King Philip the Fair / Philippe LeBel had him burnt at the stake in 1314 because he wanted to take the Templars' treasure. Engraving by Chevauchet (19thcentury)

00107644
The Capture of Jerusalem-
The capture of Jerusalem (1099) by the Turks during the first crusade (1096-1099). Illumination of the massacre of Christians from a 14th century manuscript.

00107643
The First Crusade-
The First Crusade (1096-1099): capture of a Muslim city by Christian crusaders lead by Godefroy de Bouillon. 14th century illumination by the Master of Fauvel, from Histoire d'Outremer by Guillaume de Tyr, 1337, coll. BNF-Paris --

00107642
King Philip August
King Philippe Auguste embarking with his army for the third crusade (in 1189-1192), with his army (with Joan of Arc watching). Illumination from 15th century manuscript entitled 'Passages faits Outremer' by Sebastien Mamerot.

00107641
Pope Urban II at Clermont
Pope Urban II addressing Clermont Ecumenical Council on 27 November 1095 encouraging participation in the Crusades. Illumination from 15th century manuscript entitled 'Les passages faits Outremer par les Francais contre les Turcs et autres Sarrazins' by Sebastien Mamerot (1490.) Pope Urban 1040-1099. Coll. BNF, Paris

00107640
Middle Ages tournament
Middle Ages tournament between knights watched by ladies of the Court. Illumination from Belgian manuscript entitled Droits d'armes by Gilles, 15th century. BNF (FR 1280 folio 124)

00107639
Varlet/Squire and Archer
Varlet/Squire carrying an halberd and Archer in fighting dress drawing the string of his crossbow. From the miniatures of the 'Jouvencel' and the 'Chroniques' of Froissart, manuscript of the Fifteenth century.

00107638
King Charlemagne -
King Charlemagne receiving the Oath of Fidelity and Homage from one of his great Feudatories or High Barons. Copy of a miniature from the 'Chronicles of St. Denis', manuscript of the 14th Century.

00107636
Applause for Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban and Sonja Muhleck as Ghita
Applause for Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban and Sonja Muhleck as Ghita in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107635
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107634
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107633
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107632
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107631
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107630
Peter Bronder as der zwerg and Sonja Muhleck as Ghita
Peter Bronder as der zwerg and Sonja Muhleck as Ghita in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107629
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107628
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107627
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107626
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107625
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107624
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107623
Peter Bronder as der zwerg conducted by Pedro Hallfter
Peter Bronder as der zwerg conducted by Pedro Hallfter in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107622
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107621
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107620
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107619
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107618
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107617
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107616
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107615
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107614
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107613
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107612
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and her entourage
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and her entourage in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107611
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107610
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107609
chorus
chorus in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107608
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107607
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara and Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107606
Peter Bronder as der zwerg
Peter Bronder as der zwerg in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107605
chorus
chorus in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107604
chorus
chorus in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107603
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107602
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107601
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107600
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban
Jürgen Freier as Don Estoban in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107599
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107598
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara
Astrid Weber as Donna Clara in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107597
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107596
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107595
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107594
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107593
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107592
Entourage of the infanta
Entourage of the infanta in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107591
Sonja Muhleck as Ghita
Sonja Muhleck as Ghita in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107590
Sonja Muhleck as Ghita
Sonja Muhleck as Ghita in Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin by Alexander Von Zemlinsky at the Maestranza Theater, Seville, Spain, 22 May 2008. Première in Spain. Opera El enano or Der Zwerg or Der Geburtstag der Infantin, Op. 17. Alexander Von Zemlinsky (1871-1942). Libreto: Georg C. Klaren, based on OSCAR WILDE's The Birthday of the Infanta. Music Director: Pedro Halffter; Scene director: Udo Samel; Scenography: Tobias Hoheisel; Apparel: Tobias Hoheisel; Dramaturgy: Zsolt Horpácsy; Lighting: Joachim Klein. Production of the Opera Theater of Francfort (2006).

00107588
Arabian Nights Tale -
Arabian Nights Tale, from a painting by Edward James Detmold (1883-1957). Arabian woman wearing yashmak.

00107587
Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack
Bayeux tapestry. Norman attack on England - William the conqueror 's fleet crossing the Channel to invade England. Scenes of battle between Normans and English. W of C: 1027-1087. Tapisserie de Bayeux ou Broderie de la Reine Mathilde, 1077 (70,34x050 m). Bibl. de Bayeux. Bayeux (Calvados) ©Raffael/Leemage

00107582
'Charles Griffin & Co.'s Remainder List' - 'Psalms of David'
Charles Griffin & Co.'s Remainder List - Psalms Of David. Illustrated from designs by John Franklin. (from Gems from the poets, Illustrated by F. A. Lydon. 1860?).

00107570
Kenyan dancer dancing a Soukous dance
Kenyan dancer dancing a Soukous dance at the Kikwetu Music Festival, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 April 2008. Soukous is a genre of music and dance that originated in the Belgian and French Congo during the 1930s and 1940s.

00107563
Benga musician
Benga musician perfoms at the Kikwetu Music Festival, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 April 2008. Benga music is a genre of Kenyan popular music.

00107561
Gospel Fathers
Gospel Fathers perform at the Kikwetu Music Festival, Nairobi, Kenya, 26 April 2008. Kenya gospel act: Kera (George Kirangi), Ken (Kenneth Maina) and Samu (Samuel Njuguna).

00107560

00107548
Abbi of 'Abbi and Kikwetu'
Abbi of 'Abbi and Kikwetu' receiving a Kisima award for the album 'Koroboi', 2003. Kenyan afro-fusion musician.

00107524
Icon of St. Nicholas
Icon of St. Nicholas. Russian Orthodox Icon.

00107523
Simon Keenlyside portrait
Simon Keenlyside portrait . British baritone b. August 3, 1959,

00107522
Simon Keenlyside portrait
Simon Keenlyside portrait . British baritone b. August 3, 1959,

00107521
Russian and Austrian soldiers
Russian and Austrian soldiers on the battlefield during World War One (1914 - 1918).

00107520
Russian soldiers in the trenches
Russian soldiers in the trenches. World War One (1914 - 1918)

00107519
Russian and German soldiers
Russian and German soldiers outside the Dorevo Village, Minsk, during World War One (1914-1918).

00107514
Alexei Ekipyan, Nikolai Danilin
Alexei Ekipyan (composer), Nikolai Danilin and Alexander Zhurbin (Russian composer) in a recording studio, 1982. ND: Russian conductor.

00107513
Icon of St. Tatiana of Rome
Icon of St. Tatiana of Rome. Russian Orthodox Icon. Exhibited at the exposition, 'Russian Church Art', Novodevichy Convent, Moscow, Russia.

00107512
'Our Lady Eleusa (Tenderness) of Murom'
'Our Lady Eleusa (Tenderness) of Murom' by Simon Ushakov, 1677. Russian icon. Appeared at the 12th Russian Antiquarian Show.

00107510
The 'Tikhvin' Icon of the Mother of God
The 'Tikhvin' Icon of the Mother of God. Housed at the Andrey Rublyov Museum of Early Russian Culture and Art.

00107507
Gidi Gidi
Gidi Gidi (real name Joseph Oyoo) performing during the Mundial Festival, Holland, 2003). One half of the Kenyan hip hop duo Gidi Gidi Maji Maji.

00107506
World War I- Russian - German skirmish
World War I- A frontier skirmish between Russians and a German advance guard.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107505
World War I- The Russians cross the Carpathians
World War I- The Russians cross the Carpathians. Caption: 'The Russians fighting their way over the Carpathians.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916. Illustrator Cyrus Cuneo (1879 - 1916)

00107504
World War I- General Joffre
World War I- General Joffre. Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre (1852 - 1931) was a French general who was Commander-in-Chief of the French Army between 1914 and 1916. From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916. Illustration by Cyrus Cuneo

00107503
World War I- French soldiers led into battle
World War I- French soldiers led into battle. Caption: 'Death for the Fatherland is the finest fate.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107502
World War I- French attack in the Argonne forest
World War I- Night attack by the French in the Forest of Argonne' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107501
World War I- The Germans capture Fort Beauséjour
World War I- The Germans capture Fort Beauséjour, in Champagne, in February 1915. Caption: 'The Germans found only Private Jouy facing them.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916. Illustration by Cyrus Cuneo.

00107500
World War I- Fighting in the Yser district
World War I- Fighting in the Yser district. Caption: 'How the enemy advanced to attack the flooded Yser district (the planks were to enable them to cross ditches and rivulets).' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107499
World War I-The Belgian defence
World War I- The Belgian Defence. Caption: 'How the Brave Belgians held up the German advance.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107498
World War I- Raid on Cuxhaven
World War I- The Raid on Cuxhaven. On Christmas Day, 1914, the first combined sea and air strike was executed by the Royal Navy, in a pre-emptive strike to prevent the German airships from attacking the United Kingdom. From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916. Illustration by Cyrus Cuneo.

00107497
World War I- Submarine sinking a German Destroyer
World War I- Submarine E9 sinking a German Destroyer. From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107496
World War I- H.M.S. Badger
World War I-H.M.S. Badger ramming a German submarine. On 29 October 1914 she became the first Allied ship to successfully attack a German Navy U-boat when she rammed U-19 off the Dutch coast. From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107495
World War I- Belgian sea battle
World War I- Belgian sea battle. Caption: 'The shallow-draught monitors which co-operated with our land forces in the battle on the Belgian coast.' From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916

00107494
World War I- The sinking of the Gneisenau
World War I- The sinking of the Gneisenau.' The World War I armored cruiser SMS Gneisenau was destroyed in the battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914. From 'The Red Book Of The War' by Herbert Strang. C.1916, Illustration by Cyrus Cuneo.

00107493
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1810

00107492
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1809

00107491
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1808

00107490
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1807

00107489
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1806

00107488
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1805

00107487
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1804

00107486
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1803

00107485
Double Bass detail,
Generic - Double Bass detail, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107484
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited,
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107483
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited,
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107482
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited,
Double Bass scroll with low string extension fiited, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107481
Irina Baranova / Irina Baronova
Irina Baranova in ballet costume. Russian born ballet dancer, 13 March 1919 - 28 June 2008.

00107480
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107479
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107478
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings f hole and bridge, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107477
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107476
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107475
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings and fingerboard,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107474
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings and fingerboard,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England 1802

00107473
Irina Baranova / Irina Baronova
Irina Baranova, c.1938. Russian born ballet dancer, 13 March 1919 - 28 June 2008.

00107472
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107471
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107470
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107469
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107468
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings,
Detail shot of a Double Bass showing strings, bridge and fingerboard, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107467
Celebrations on The Seine
Celebrations on the river Seine during The Exposition Universelle, Paris, France, 1900. World fair held in Paris.

00107466
Canal Saint Martin, Paris
Canal Saint Martin, Paris, France.

00107465
View of the 'Rotonde de Ledoux'
View of the 'Rotonde de Ledoux' from the l'Ourcq canal, Vilette basin, France, 1835.

00107464
'Barges on the Seine at Bercy'
'Barges on the Seine at Bercy' by Armand Guillaumin, 1871. Housed at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France. AG: French impressionist painter, 16 February 1841 – 26 June 1927.

00107463
'Unloading Coal' by Claude Monet
'Unloading Coal' by Claude Monet, 1875. Housed at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France. CM: French impressionist painter, 14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926.

00107462
View of the port at Dinan
View of the port at Dinan, Cote d'Armor, France. 19th century lithograph.

00107461
Horse drawn barge
Horse drawn barge on a canal. 19th century colour lithograph.

00107459
Edmond & Jules de
Edmond & Jules de Goncourt - French naturalism writers. Portrait by Paul Gavarni (1804-1866) EG: 26 May 1822 – 16 July 1896 JG: 17 December 1830 – 20 June 1870

00107458
Jean Harlow - portrait
Jean Harlow - portrait of the American film actress 3 March 1911 – 7 June 1937. Born Harlean Harlow Carpenter. Publicity still

00107457
Rupert Brooke English poet
Rupert Brooke, English poet. 3 August 1887 – 23 April 1915. Best known for his idealistic War Sonnets written during the First World War.

00107456
Clark Gable portrait American
Clark Gable, portrait. American film actor 2 February 1901 - 16 November 1960. Publicity still.

00107455
Ahad Ha'am - portrait
Ahad Ha'am - portrait (pen name of Asher Ginzburg 1856 - 1927) Leader of revival of Hebrew and Jewish culture in Jewish homeland. Postcard published by 'Levanon'. Nationalism

00107454
Statue of Goethe (with
Statue of Goethe (with wreath) and Schiller (with scroll), Weimar, Germany. Goethe - German poet, novelist, dramatist, and philosopher. 28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832 Schiller - German 18th-century dramatist, poet, and literary theorist, 1759-1805

00107453
HAMSUN Knut - portrait
HAMSUN, Knut - portrait. Norwegian author, winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize for literature 1859-1952

00107452
HAUPTMANN Gerhard /
HAUPTMANN, Gerhard / Gerhart- Portrait of the German dramatist German playwright received Nobel prize in literature 1912. 15 November 1862 – 6 June 1946.

00107451
Thomas Hardy portrait English
Thomas Hardy, portrait. English poet and novelist, born 1840 died 1928 Raphael Tuck & Sons

00107450
Viscount Chateaubriand French writer
Viscount Chateaubriand, French writer, 1768-1848.

00107449
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin Russian
Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin, Russian anarchist, led revolution in Dresden in 1848. Wagner connection. 1814-1876

00107448
Henry Rider Haggard English
Henry Rider Haggard. English writer, 22 June 1856 - 14 May 1925.

00107447
HITLER Adolf - with
HITLER, Adolf - with chin on fist in Berchtesgaden region, circa 1938. Founder and leader of German Nazi Party, 20 April 1889 - 30 April 1945.

00107446
Homer The Odyssey
Homer, The Odyssey. Caption reads: Ulysses and his dog. Homer, blind Greek poet, c. 800 - 600 BCE, Trojan War, epic; illustration after Flaxman

00107445
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107444
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107443
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107442
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107441
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107440
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2008

00107439
Detail shot of Double Bass,
Detail shot of Double Bass, ribs. Made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107438
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2007

00107437
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2007

00107436
Dominic Seldis,
Dominic Seldis, (B.Suffolk, June 1971) British Double Bass soloist, new principal Double Bass Player Concertgebouw 2007

00107435
Detail shot of Double Bass,
Detail shot of Double Bass, f hole and ribs, made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107434
Detail shot of Double Bass,
Detail shot of Double Bass, bridge and strings, made by John Lott, England 1802.

00107433
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107432
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107431
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107430
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107429
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107428
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107427
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107426
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107425
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107424
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107423
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107422
Thierry Fischer
Thierry Fischer, (B. 28 September 1957) Swiss conductor, Principal conductor BBC National Orchestra of Wales, 2006-, Chief conductor of Nagoya Philharmonic, 2008-

00107421
Detail of a double bass
Detail of a double bass. Made by John Lott, England 1802

00107420
Detail of a double bass
Detail of a double bass, showing the ribs made by John Lott, England, 1802

00107419
Young female playing a concert grand piano
Young female playing a concert grand piano in a gold concert dress.

00107418
Young female playing a concert grand piano
Young female playing a concert grand piano in a gold concert dress.

00107417
Young female playing a concert grand piano
Young female playing a concert grand piano in a gold concert dress.

00107416
Young female playing a concert grand piano
Young female playing a concert