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Artaxerxes giving his letter to Ezra

Artaxerxes giving his letter to Ezra

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Cinderella - An old picture of a woman sitting at a table

Cinderella - An old picture of a woman sitting at a table

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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.

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Roman triclinium, or dining room, with table and couches

Roman triclinium, or dining room, with table and couches

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A Roman banquet - Wonders of the Ancient World
Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

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Das Reitkameel (Hèdjîn) des Scherîf Jahja, eines Sohnes des Scherîf Ahmed, dessen Vater der berühmte 1886 verstorbene Grossscherîf Abd èl-Muttálib […] mit einer reich mit Silber gestickten Satteldecke (batât). Den Zaum hält der Sklave Jahja’s…

Das Reitkameel (Hèdjîn) des Scherîf Jahja, eines Sohnes des Scherîf Ah...

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Gustave Dore - Quite delighted, I'm sure," -- so Puss courteously spake, --

Gustave Dore - Quite delighted, I'm sure," -- so Puss courteously spak...

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Now, mark me, mine host," Sir Daniel said, "follow but mine orders, and I shall be your good lord ever."

Now, mark me, mine host," Sir Daniel said, "follow but mine orders, an...

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Pigtail Modish Esqr, Miss Coquetilla Sparrowmouth, Abigail Comb-brush, Miss' Waiting Maid

Pigtail Modish Esqr, Miss Coquetilla Sparrowmouth, Abigail Comb-brush,...

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Good King Arthur. - Drawing. Public domain image.
Advanced cooking class; Saint Augustine's School; [Raleigh, North Carolina.]

Advanced cooking class; Saint Augustine's School; [Raleigh, North Caro...

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[The Sultan's daughter coming with her attendants from the baths]

[The Sultan's daughter coming with her attendants from the baths]

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Six servants standing around green palanquin on the ground

Six servants standing around green palanquin on the ground

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She gave orders for the banquet to be served.
Toilet of a Roman lady of rank - Egypt

Toilet of a Roman lady of rank - Egypt

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Gran banchetto di donne e uomini.

Gran banchetto di donne e uomini.

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Dienstmeid Willemstad. - A black and white photo of a woman in a dress

Dienstmeid Willemstad. - A black and white photo of a woman in a dress

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Königliche Hofhaltung - Wonders of the Ancient World

Königliche Hofhaltung - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

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Couches for feasts, Rome

Couches for feasts, Rome

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The snails [cont.]; The woman and the servants.

The snails [cont.]; The woman and the servants.

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Domestic servants waiting for street car on way early in the morning. Mitchell Street, Atlanta, Georgia, May 1939.

Domestic servants waiting for street car on way early in the morning. ...

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Il Padrone tratto dai servi in bussola; portato in lettiga, e seguito dai nani.

Il Padrone tratto dai servi in bussola; portato in lettiga, e seguito ...

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Eastern triclinium, or set of dining-couches

Eastern triclinium, or set of dining-couches

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The slumber song - Wonders of the Ancient World

The slumber song - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Roi sur son trône - Egypt

Roi sur son trône - Egypt

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Mexican Laundry, Mexico City, Mexico, Vintage Postcard by Detroit Publishing Co.

Mexican Laundry, Mexico City, Mexico, Vintage Postcard by Detroit Publ...

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The scene of this plate may be out of doors. On the left we are shown Sebeknekht and his wife, seated. To them come a numerous concourse of relations, friends, and servants. ...

The scene of this plate may be out of doors. On the left we are shown ...

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L'amministratore della casa; il barbiere; servi che portano le vesti e gli ornamenti del padrone.

L'amministratore della casa; il barbiere; servi che portano le vesti e...

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Neues Reich. Dynastie XVIII.  El Amarna [Tell el-Amarna]. Nördliche Gräbergruppe.  Grab 7.  erster Raum, rechte Wand A.

Neues Reich. Dynastie XVIII. El Amarna [Tell el-Amarna]. Nördliche Gr...

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Firdausî approaches the three poets of Shâh Mahmûd who sit reading while servants prepare meat on a spit behind them.

Firdausî approaches the three poets of Shâh Mahmûd who sit reading whi...

Life of the Prophet Muhammad written at the order of the Mamluk sultan al-Mansûr 'Alâ' al-Dîn 'Alî (d. 778/1376). The work was first illustrated during the reign of the Ottoman sultan Murâd III.

Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

Felix Bracquemond - La servante, d'après Leys.

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The woman and the servants [cont.]; The magician.

The woman and the servants [cont.]; The magician.

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The three jovial huntsmen. Nursery rhymes for children.

The three jovial huntsmen. Nursery rhymes for children.

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Good King Arthur. Nursery rhymes for children.
Altri servi che portano le vesti del padrone; ancelle che recano gli abbigliamenti della signora.

Altri servi che portano le vesti del padrone; ancelle che recano gli a...

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Couch for the repast - Engraving, Public domain image

Couch for the repast - Engraving, Public domain image

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[The chambermaid refuses to bring water to the princess.]

[The chambermaid refuses to bring water to the princess.]

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Hey, diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle.

Hey, diddle, diddle, the cat and the fiddle.

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Reg-t de Barcelone : 1. Barbier;  2. Domestique; 3. Soldat;  4, 5. Reg-t de Catalogne. (1806)

Reg-t de Barcelone : 1. Barbier; 2. Domestique; 3. Soldat; 4, 5. Reg...

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.

A dainty dish. Nursery rhymes for children.
David & Bathsheba - Wonders of the Ancient World

David & Bathsheba - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Haman's last banquet - Wonders of the Ancient World

Haman's last banquet - Wonders of the Ancient World

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Un personnage égyptien est porté par quatre serviteurs dans un palanquin découvert et richement orné

Un personnage égyptien est porté par quatre serviteurs dans un palanqu...

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Baby Bunting Nursery rhymes for children.

Baby Bunting Nursery rhymes for children.

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Well," replied mammy, "de worl' is callin' my Miss Nancy Lady Astor now, but she warn't no lady 'twell she ma'ied de lord frum de tuther side - She wuz jes' plain Nannie Langhorne!"

Well," replied mammy, "de worl' is callin' my Miss Nancy Lady Astor no...

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The Barbadoes mulatto girl.

The Barbadoes mulatto girl.

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4 aristocrats and 2 servants, standing on dais with ornate rugs

4 aristocrats and 2 servants, standing on dais with ornate rugs

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Servante et dames. Fin du règne Louis XVI. (Gravures du Duhamel etc.) XVIIIe siècle, costumes civils, femmes, France.

Servante et dames. Fin du règne Louis XVI. (Gravures du Duhamel etc.) ...

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La mission ouassoulienne (Karamoko et ses serviteurs), d'après une photographie de M. Van Bosch.

La mission ouassoulienne (Karamoko et ses serviteurs), d'après une pho...

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Scene from a feast - Egypt

Scene from a feast - Egypt

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Remittuntur tibi peccata fides tua te salvam fecit, vade in pace.

Remittuntur tibi peccata fides tua te salvam fecit, vade in pace.

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Nineteen, twenty, my plate is empty.

Nineteen, twenty, my plate is empty.

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4 aristocrats and 2 servants, standing on dais with ornate rugs

4 aristocrats and 2 servants, standing on dais with ornate rugs

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Advanced class in cooking class; Saint Paul School; [Lawrenceville, Va.]

Advanced class in cooking class; Saint Paul School; [Lawrenceville, Va...

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The top of the season to you from two "Chaps"

The top of the season to you from two "Chaps"

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Vai servants.

Vai servants.

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Toletta delle Greche - Wonders of the Ancient World

Toletta delle Greche - Wonders of the Ancient World

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[The blue light] - A man sitting on a chair next to a woman

[The blue light] - A man sitting on a chair next to a woman

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There was a fat man of Bombay ; Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been? ; As I was going up Primrose Hill.
Kirk's White Cloud floating soap

Kirk's White Cloud floating soap

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Inkle and Yarico. - Engraving, Public domain image

Inkle and Yarico. - Engraving, Public domain image

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Inkle and Yarico [in the garden].

Inkle and Yarico [in the garden].

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Six servants standing around green palanquin on the ground

Six servants standing around green palanquin on the ground

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Servants' office in  an American hotel; [Mount Vernon Hotel, Baltimore, MD.]

Servants' office in an American hotel; [Mount Vernon Hotel, Baltimore...

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