Dover Pictorial Archive: 325 Historic Examples of Visual Storytelling
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The Dover Pictorial Archive is a collection of over 325,000 images from the 16th to the 19th centuries. The archive includes a wide range of subjects, from landscapes and portraits to historical events and scientific illustrations. The images are available in a variety of formats, including high-resolution digital downloads and prints.
History of the Dover Pictorial Archive
The Dover Pictorial Archive was founded in 1975 by Dover Publications, a leading publisher of books on art, music, and literature. Dover's goal was to create a comprehensive collection of public domain images that would be available to artists, designers, and other creative professionals.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 26340 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 96 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
The archive was initially assembled from a variety of sources, including libraries, museums, and private collections. Over the years, Dover has continued to add to the archive, and it now includes images from all over the world.
The Collection
The Dover Pictorial Archive is divided into 12 main categories:
- Animals
- Architecture
- Arts
- Fashion
- Food
- Landscape
- Maps
- People
- Science
- Sports
- Technology
- Transportation
Within each category, there are a wide range of subcategories. For example, the "People" category includes subcategories such as "Children," "Men," "Women," and "Families."
The images in the Dover Pictorial Archive are all in the public domain, which means that they can be used for any purpose without permission or payment. This makes them a valuable resource for artists, designers, and other creative professionals.
Using the Dover Pictorial Archive
The Dover Pictorial Archive is available online at www.doverpublications.com/pic_archive_by_subject.html. Users can browse the archive by category or keyword, and they can download images in a variety of formats.
The Dover Pictorial Archive is a valuable resource for artists, designers, and other creative professionals. It provides access to a vast collection of public domain images that can be used for any purpose.
Examples of Images from the Dover Pictorial Archive
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The Dover Pictorial Archive is a valuable resource for anyone interested in visual storytelling. It provides access to a vast collection of public domain images that can be used for any purpose. Whether you're an artist, a designer, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful images, the Dover Pictorial Archive is sure to have something for you.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 26340 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 96 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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