RMD99679–Bakers making bread. Egyptian tombs contained models of aspects of daily life to be taken into the afterlife. Here a model of a bakery.
RMEC80D0–Tombstone contained two men shaking hands, the third having been added after.
RMRJADMC–An engraving depicting Andreas Cuneus attempting to electrify water contained in a Leyden bottle (1746). Muschenbroek, Cuneus' teacher, repeated the experiment and was frightened by the shock he received. Dated 19th century
RM2K0A98K–Small coffin contained lock of hair of Queen Tiy. Queen Tiye (c. 1398 BC - 1338 BC) was the daughter of Yuya and Tjuyu. She became the Great Royal Wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. She was the mother of Akhenaten and grandmother of Tutankhamun
RMRJK6W5–An engraving depicting a traction engine with a self-contained crane. Dated 20th century
RMD98DGK–Reliquary locket (gau), 1800s, Tibet, tin, turquoise stone. The locket once contained written prayers which had a protective function.
RMD98DGN–Reliquary locket (gau), 1800s, Tibet, tin, turquoise stone. The locket once contained written prayers which had a protective function.
RMD98DH0–Reliquary locket (gau), 1800s, Tibet, tin, turquoise stone. The locket once contained written prayers which had a protective function.
RMG2MWX6–Canopic Jar 990 B.C. Imseti, the human-headed god, whose jar contained the liver was protected by the goddess Isis
RMDYEJG1–Advertisement for Beecham's Pills, a popular patent medicine. Analysis showed it contained only Aloes, powdered ginger and powdered soap. London, 1893.
RMD95N44–Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543) Polish astronomer. Title page of his 'De revolutionibus orbium coelestium' Nuremberg 1543 which contained his heliocentric (sun-centred) theory of the universe.
RMDYEY8B–The Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMG2MX1R–Basin of Montuemhat, Granodiorite, 25th Dynasty, about 670 BC. Possibly from Thebes. The part facing shows the head of goddess Hathor. The bowl was either a votive basin or contained food for the gods.
RMG2MY85–Basin of Montuemhat, Granodiorite, 25th Dynasty, about 670 BC. Possibly from Thebes. The part facing shows the head of goddess Hathor. The bowl was either a votive basin or contained food for the gods.
RMD9D210–Opening random packets of newspapers to check they contained letters or other material that could not be sent by the cheap newspaper rate. General Post Office, St Martins le Grand, London. Engraving, London, 1884,
RMHHEC0R–Cutting flint glass: the vessel to be cut was held against a rotating wheel. The hopper above the grinding wheel contained a mixture of sand and water which trickle on to the edge of the wheel. American Foundry, USA, 1849
RMD98Y05–World War I 1914-1918: Inflating a French military captive balloon with hydrogen from contained in metal cylinders. From 'Le Flambeau', Paris, September 1915. Aeronutics Ballooning Gas
RMD9C11X–Funerary Mask. Peru Sican (Lambayeque) 9th-11th century. Hammered gold, cinnabar, copper overlays. The rich tombs of Sican rulers reportedly contained as many as five gold masks along with other precious offerings.
RMD9C15M–Funerary Mask. Peru Sican (Lambayeque) 9th-11th century. Hammered gold, cinnabar, copper overlays. The rich tombs of Sican rulers reportedly contained as many as five gold masks along with other precious offerings.
RMHHEC0P–Cutting flint glass: the vessel to be cut was held against a rotating wheel. The hopper above the grinding wheel contained a mixture of sand and water which trickle on to the edge of the wheel. Gordon Foundry, Forge and Factory. London, 1890.
RMDYEY95–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHM–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8Y–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7G–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8P–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7J–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8T–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7H–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY85–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHG–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY83–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7D–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8M–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7P–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7N–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8N–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHH–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY93–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY88–Clock detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMD95KEG–Draining a mine using a duplex suction pump. The box ABCD, shown in detail on the right, contained the crank which operated the piston. From 'De re metallica', by Agricola, pseudonym of Georg Bauer (Basle, 1556). Woodcut.
RMDYEYHJ–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7B–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ5–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ3–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY87–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY86–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7C–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8C–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHK–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7E–Architectural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMD96R1N–Depot at Rue Cardinet where electrically driven Paris cabs were fitted with freshly charged batteries. At front right are glass carboys in protective wicker jackets. These contained acid used in batteries From 'La Nature' Paris 1899.
RMDYEYHY–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8K–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY81–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ0–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHX–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7W–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8X–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7Y–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8H–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8J–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY80–Sculptural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7R–Architectural and sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY99–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8R–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ2–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7X–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY92–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY97–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7F–Architectural and sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY9A–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8G–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHE–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY96–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ8–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7M–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY90–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7A–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ6–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHF–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8F–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY7T–Architectural and sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY94–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY8A–Architectural and sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY9B–Architectural relief detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYJ7–Latin inscription detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHR–Cobbled stone floor detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHW–Cobbled stone floor detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHT–Cobbled stone floor detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMD963WD–William Tyndale of Tindale (c1494-1536), English translator of the Bible, on morning of his death, giving his jailer a packet for John Rogers (pseudonym of Thomas Mather) thought to have contained his work on the Old Testament. Late 19th century wood engraving.
RMDYEYJ1–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period. To the right of the picture you can see the Constantine Colossus.
RMDYEY91–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The statue is a bronze of Marcus Aurelius on a horse. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY84–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The statue is a bronze of Marcus Aurelius on a horse. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEY89–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The statue is a bronze of Marcus Aurelius on a horse. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMDYEYHP–Sculptural detail from the entrance/courtyard to the Capitolini museums, in Rome, Italy. The statue is a bronze of Marcus Aurelius on a horse. The museums themselves are contained within 3 palazzi as per designs by Michelangelo Buonarroti in 1536, they were then built over a 400 year period.
RMD98GC4–Gold pediment-shaped diadems 330-300BC. These diadems are made of thin sheet gold with die-formed designs. The most elaborate of them has a central palmette and winged figures on either side with scroll work beyond. The Kyme Treasure contained fragments of at least 11 such diadems; they were probably especially made for the tomb.
RMD98GC0–Gold pediment-shaped diadems 330-300BC. These diadems are made of thin sheet gold with die-formed designs. The most elaborate of them has a central palmette and winged figures on either side with scroll work beyond. The Kyme Treasure contained fragments of at least 11 such diadems; they were probably especially made for the tomb.
RMDYF20K–Caricature portrait of General Warren contained within a political illustration from the 1800's called 'Independence declared 1776 - The union must be preserved'. Detail on the base of a column in the illustration. Companion piece to a portrait of General La Fayette (contained within the same overall illustration.)
RMDYF20R–Caricature portrait of General La Fayette contained within a political illustration from the 1800's called 'Independence declared 1776 - The union must be preserved'. Detail on the base of a column in the illustration. Companion piece to a portrait of General Warren (contained within the same overall illustration.)
RMDYF20M–Caricature portrait of General La Fayette contained within a political illustration from the 1800's called 'Independence declared 1776 - The union must be preserved'. Detail on the base of a column in the illustration. Companion piece to a portrait of General Warren (contained within the same overall illustration.)
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