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The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840
The Anti-Slavery Society Convention, 1840, by Benjamin Robert Haydon (died 1846), given to the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1880 by the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. Oil on canvas, 1841. 117 in. x 151 in. (2972 mm x 3836 mm). See…
The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife
Image of "The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife" book cover that was edited by David Lorton.
The American Instructor; or, Young Man's Best Companion
Title page from George Fisher's An American Instructor, instruction manual for schoolchildren and prospective merchants, 15th edition, published in Philadelphia
The Abydos King List, Abydos, Egypt, around 1250 BC.
A Chronicle of Kings
Papyrus, known as the Royal Canon, that has the names of pharaohs in chronological order of their reigns. There were 34 royal names. Researchers were able to uncover a lot more Egyptian history with these pharaohs.
Papyrus, known as the Royal Canon, that has the names of pharaohs in chronological order of their reigns. There were 34 royal names. Researchers were able to uncover a lot more Egyptian history with these pharaohs.
The 1990 "Capitol Crawl" Protest: Advocating for Accessibility at the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C.
Disability activists a part of ADAPT abandon their wheelchairs and mobility devices and crawl up the steps of the United States Capitol Building, demanding the passage of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA) on March 12, 1990. More than 1,000…
Text on exterior of Santa Clara University Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation: "JOHN A. AND SUSAN SOBRATO CAMPUS FOR DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION"
Text on exterior of Santa Clara University Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation: "JOHN A. AND SUSAN SOBRATO CAMPUS FOR DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION" Part of exterior architecture and garden shown as well.
Tetrao
a chicken-like bird