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| 00:30, 2 November 2026 | SB-03-079-source-2.png (file) |  |
2.22 MB | == Description == '''Mount Orgueil Castle, Jersey.''' From ''The Channel Islands'', ''Harper's New Monthly Magazine'', '''volume LI (51), no. CCCI (301), June 1875''' (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1875), printed p.'''8'''. The bound volume covers June to November 1875; the issue opening identifies June 1875, no.301. The printed title page explicitly gives LI; the repository headline's Volume 29 is inconsistent with both that title and its volume-51 metadata and is not used as the bibliographi... | 1 |
| 22:42, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-079-source-1.png (file) |  |
3.56 MB | == Description == '''Tip-Toed Figures Reach the Catch.''' Benjamin F. Taylor, ''Songs of Yesterday'' (Chicago: S. C. Griggs and Company), printed p.'''127''', illustrating The Old School-House. This copy is '''catalogued as 1876'''; the printed title page is undated. The repository's copyright-evidence metadata records a stated copyright date of 1875. No claim of first publication is made. The child reaching the door catch, basket, two approaching children, face in the window and woodwork ma... | 1 |
| 22:40, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-075-source-1.png (file) |  |
1.3 MB | == Description == '''Governor's Mansion, Austin.''' Homer S. Thrall, ''A Pictorial History of Texas, from the Earliest Visits of European Adventurers, to A.D. 1879'', '''fifth edition, carefully revised''' (St. Louis: N. D. Thompson & Co., '''1879'''), an unnumbered plate. The scan preserves a Library of Congress deposit stamp dated 1880; that later stamp is not the publication date. The mansion, columns, fence, two pedestrians, horse-drawn carriage and arched sky match the scrapbook engravi... | 1 |
| 22:15, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-059-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
9.47 MB | == Description == '''Up the Schuylkill, from Columbia Bridge.''' Historical engraving showing a view over the Schuylkill River from a wooded rocky bank, with a man, boats and a landing, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''75'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso ide... | 1 |
| 22:03, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-055-source-2.png (file) |  |
5.4 MB | == Description == '''Hemlock Glen.''' Historical engraving showing a wooded glen with a man standing beside a boulder, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''85'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso identify 1875. The artist and engraver have not been securely identifi... | 1 |
| 21:59, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-055-source-1-display.jpg (file) |  |
6.85 MB | == Description == '''Fairmount.''' Historical engraving showing a view across the river towards the Fairmount waterworks, within a circular ornamental frame, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''63'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso identify 1875. The artist and e... | 1 |
| 21:54, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-055-source-1.png (file) | Error creating thumbnail: File with dimensions greater than 12.5 MP |
13.81 MB | == Description == '''Fairmount.''' Historical engraving showing a view across the river towards the Fairmount waterworks, within a circular ornamental frame, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''63'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso identify 1875. The artist and e... | 1 |
| 21:40, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-048-source-1.png (file) |  |
6.24 MB | == Description == '''The Wissahickon—The Hermit’s Pool.''' Historical engraving showing a wooded pool, waterfall and boulders, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''85'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso identify 1875. The artist and engraver have not been securely... | 1 |
| 21:27, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-047-source-1.png (file) |  |
11.61 MB | == Description == '''Wissahickon Creek.''' Historical engraving showing a wooded creek, a fisherman and a dog, from ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'', with 225 illustrations (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., '''[1875]'''), printed p. '''81'''. The title page is undated in print; its pencilled date, the Library of Congress copyright stamp and the printed copyright verso identify 1875. The artist and engraver have not been securely identified here;... | 1 |
| 21:07, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-035-source-2.png (file) |  |
11.71 MB | == Description == '''Editors of Leading Religious Newspapers.''' Six historical portraits from ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''56''' (old series), no. '''5''', whole no. '''413''', '''May 1873''', printed p. '''300'''. Top row: Chauncey Giles, Henry Ward Beecher and E. H. Chapin. Bottom row: H. M. Field, Samuel M. Isaacs and S. I. Prime. The artist and engraver have not been established. The portraits, ornamental frames and printed names match the lower group in [... | 1 |
| 21:02, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-035-source-1.png (file) |  |
12.74 MB | == Description == '''Editors of Leading Religious Newspapers.''' Six historical portraits from ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''56''' (old series), no. '''5''', whole no. '''413''', '''May 1873''', printed p. '''301'''. Top row: J. Cotton Smith, H. W. Bellows and A. S. Patton. Bottom row: W. J. R. Taylor, Isaac T. Hecker and Daniel Curry. The artist and engraver have not been established. The portraits, ornamental frames and printed names match the upper group in [... | 1 |
| 16:04, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-6.png (file) |  |
607 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 2—Conservative and Theoretical.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''13'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, fig... | 1 |
| 16:00, 1 November 2026 | Harbinger of light n.141 1882-05-01.pdf (file) |  |
4.5 MB | The Harbinger of Light, No. 141, Melbourne, May 1, 1882. Complete issue, 20 PDF pages. | 1 |
| 15:57, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-5-aligned.png (file) |  |
537 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 1—Observing and Dogmatic.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''13'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure nu... | 1 |
| 15:43, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-4.png (file) |  |
571 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 10—Harmony of Temperament. Frederick “the Great.”''' Historical engraved portrait of Frederick II of Prussia, in Nelson Sizer, ''How to Teach According to Temperament and Mental Development; or, Phrenology in the School-Room and the Family'' (New York: '''S. R. Wells & Company''', '''1877'''), printed p. '''49'''. The title page and printed page were checked directly. The artist and engraver have not been established. The phrenological caption is retained as a histor... | 1 |
| 15:25, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-3-aligned.png (file) |  |
570 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 3—Refined and Spiritual.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''14'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure num... | 1 |
| 15:15, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-2-aligned.png (file) |  |
646 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 5—Well-Organized—Poetic.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''15'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure num... | 1 |
| 15:04, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-1-aligned.png (file) |  |
506 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 4—Low and Brutal.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''14'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure number and... | 1 |
| 14:32, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-3.png (file) |  |
570 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 3—Refined and Spiritual.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''14'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure num... | 1 |
| 14:14, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-2.png (file) |  |
646 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 5—Well-Organized—Poetic.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''15'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure num... | 1 |
| 13:43, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-033-source-1.png (file) |  |
507 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 4—Low and Brutal.''' Historical engraving from ''Lessons in Practical Phrenology. Types of Development'', in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''14'''. The artist, engraver and sitter have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label, not as a present-day assessment of the person depicted. The composition, engraving lines, figure number and... | 1 |
| 12:26, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-021-source-5.png (file) |  |
610 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 9—Prominent—Language.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''20'''. The artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label. The drawing, engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 21, item 6. This witness does no... | 1 |
| 12:17, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-021-source-4.png (file) |  |
696 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 10—Protuberant—Observation.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''20'''. The artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label. The drawing, engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 21, item 5. This witness d... | 1 |
| 12:08, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-021-source-3.png (file) |  |
686 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 11—Deep-Set—Analysis.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''20'''. The artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label. The drawing, engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 21, item 4. This witness does no... | 1 |
| 11:53, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-021-source-2.png (file) |  |
836 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 26—Old Age.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''23'''. The artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label. The drawing, engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 21, item 3. This witness does not identify... | 1 |
| 11:26, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-021-source-1.png (file) |  |
591 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 27—Youth.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''23'''. The artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is retained as a historical printed label. The drawing, engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 21, item 2. This witness does not identify t... | 1 |
| 10:26, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-019-source-5.png (file) |  |
688 KB | == Description == '''Fig. 22—Mirth.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''22'''. The illustration's artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is transcribed as a historical printed label. The drawing, its engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 19, item 6. The partic... | 1 |
| 10:21, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-019-source-4.png (file) |  |
1.6 MB | == Description == '''Fig. 31—Dissipated—Sottish.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''24'''. The illustration's artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is transcribed as a historical printed label. The drawing, its engraving lines, figure number and caption match [[HPB-SB-3-19|H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 19, item 5]... | 1 |
| 10:16, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-019-source-3.png (file) |  |
1.48 MB | == Description == '''Fig. 21—Timidity and Terror.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''22'''. The illustration's artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is transcribed as a historical printed label. The drawing, its engraving lines, figure number and caption match [[HPB-SB-3-19|H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 19, item 4... | 1 |
| 10:07, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-019-source-2.png (file) |  |
1.51 MB | == Description == '''Fig. 20—Malignant.''' Historical engraving from the illustrated article headed ''Eyes: Their Differences, Etc.'' in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', '''July 1874''', printed p. '''22'''. The illustration's artist and engraver have not been established. The caption is transcribed as a historical printed label. The drawing, its engraving lines, figure number and caption match H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 3, page 19, item 3. The pa... | 1 |
| 09:02, 1 November 2026 | SB-03-019-source-1.png (file) |  |
2.13 MB | == Description == ''The Pyramids of Egypt.'' Engraving showing pyramids, palm trees, people and camels. The printed engraving credit reads '''BOBBETT & EDMONDS. SC.''' The designer of the drawing has not been established. Published in ''The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated'', vol. '''61''', no. '''1''' (whole no. '''439'''), '''July 1875''', printed p. '''35''', within ''The Seven Wonders of the World''. The title page of this copy establishes the title, volume and issue numbering... | 1 |
| 08:38, 1 November 2026 | SB-01-162-source-2.png (file) |  |
112 KB | == Description == Typographic Cabalistic diagram numbered 1–10, with labels including ''Crown'', ''Spirit'', ''Water'', ''Air'', ''Celestial Fire or Light'', ''Astral Light'' and ''Holy Temple''. It forms part of the article ''Cabalism. The Sepher Jetzera or Book of Creation'', signed '''Zeus''', in ''The Spiritual Scientist'', vol. IV, no. 17, 29 June 1876, printed p. '''194'''. The article signature does not establish a separate designer of the diagram. The diagram and its labels match the... | 1 |
| 00:26, 1 November 2026 | SB-01-183-source-2.png (file) |  |
20.5 MB | == Description == ''The Trial of Messrs. Slade and Simmons at Bow-Street Police Court.'' Engraving with the printed credit '''DRAWN BY C. GREGORY.''' and the monogram '''CG''' in the lower-left corner. The artist's full name and the engraver have not been established. Published in ''The Spiritualist'', no. '''217''', vol. '''IX''', no. '''12''', '''20 October 1876''', printed p. '''138'''. The drawing, title, artist's credit and opening explanatory note match [[HPB-SB-1-183|H. P. Blavatsky's... | 1 |
| 23:35, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-183-source-1.png (file) |  |
7.67 MB | == Description == ''The Trial of Messrs. Slade and Simmons at Bow-Street Police Court.'' Engraving with the printed credit '''DRAWN BY C. GREGORY.''' and the monogram '''CG''' in the lower-left corner. The artist's full name and the engraver have not been established. Published in ''The Spiritualist'', no. '''217''', vol. '''IX''', no. '''12''', '''20 October 1876''', printed p. '''138'''. The drawing, title, artist's credit and opening explanatory note match [[HPB-SB-1-183|H. P. Blavatsky's... | 1 |
| 23:28, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-162-source-1.png (file) |  |
238 KB | == Description == Typographic Cabalistic diagram numbered 1–10, with labels including ''Crown'', ''Spirit'', ''Water'', ''Air'', ''Celestial Fire or Light'', ''Astral Light'' and ''Holy Temple''. It forms part of the article ''Cabalism. The Sepher Jetzera or Book of Creation'', signed '''Zeus''', in ''The Spiritual Scientist'', vol. IV, no. 17, 29 June 1876, printed p. '''194'''. The article signature does not establish a separate designer of the diagram. The diagram and its labels match the... | 1 |
| 23:15, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-150-source-1.png (file) |  |
2.32 MB | == Description == ''A Native Girl in Manilla.'' Wood engraving showing a standing woman carrying a vessel on her head, with one hand at her waist and a large leaf at her side. The letters ''L.P.'' appear at the lower right; the artist and engraver have not been securely identified. The composition matches H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 150, item 3, where the printed caption is ''AN INDIAN GIRL.'' The different book caption is recorded as a publication fact; it... | 1 |
| 22:48, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-139-source-1.png (file) |  |
5.88 MB | == Description == ''Indian Tent Scene.'' Wood engraving showing a wooded camp with conical tents and groups of figures. A matching impression is published in Henry T. Williams, ed., ''The Pacific Tourist: Williams' Illustrated Trans-Continental Guide of Travel'' (New York: Henry T. Williams, 1876), printed p. 27. The artist and engraver have not been identified. The composition matches H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 139, item 1. The book caption reads ''INDIAN... | 1 |
| 16:38, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-118-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
965 KB | == Description == ''View Above Sweet Brier.'' Wood engraving published in ''Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania'' (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1875), printed p. 71. A wooded river landscape with a towpath and small boats, enclosed by an arched outline. The artist and engraver have not been securely identified. The composition matches the engraving in H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 118, item 1. The original caption a... | 1 |
| 10:47, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-098-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
1.58 MB | == Description == ''The Physician and the Hyena'', by '''Frederick Stuart Church'''. Museum impression dated '''1878'''; black ink on paper. This composition matches the engraving on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 98, item 2. The same illustration appears in G. Washington Æsop [George Thomas Lanigan], ''Fables'' (1878), p. 43; the fable's title is on p. 42. This is a matching museum impression, not a claim that the album clipping came from that book. The first p... | 1 |
| 10:10, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-081-source-3.jpg (file) |  |
1.46 MB | == Description == ''Country Carts or Bandies.'' One engraving from ''Scenes in Southern India'', published in ''The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News'', '''28 November 1874, p. 212'''. Two covered carts, oxen and an attendant beneath a tree. The composition matches the '''lower-left panel''' of the collage on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 81, item 1. The album clipping shows only part of the full composition. The artist and engraver have not been identified... | 1 |
| 10:08, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-081-source-2.jpg (file) |  |
1.4 MB | == Description == ''Jungle Wallahs.'' One engraving from ''Scenes in Southern India'', published in ''The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News'', '''28 November 1874, p. 212'''. Six people seated or standing in a wooded setting. The composition matches the '''upper-right panel''' of the collage on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 81, item 1. The album clipping shows only part of the full composition. The artist and engraver have not been identified. == Source ==... | 1 |
| 09:47, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-081-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
1.46 MB | == Description == ''A Subaltern's Bungalow.'' One engraving from the four-panel illustration ''Scenes in Southern India'', published in ''The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News'', 28 November 1874, printed p. 212. It depicts a bungalow with tiered thatched roofs, trees and several figures. The artist and engraver have not been identified. The composition matches the '''upper-left panel''' of the collage on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 81, item 1. The other... | 1 |
| 05:50, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-063-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
290 KB | == Description == Cropped and straightened reproduction of the engraving captioned “An Orissa Brahmin.” A standing man holds a cord with his raised hands beside water and vegetation. An earlier publication's accompanying text describes him as offering devotion to the sun. The artist and engraver have not been identified; the small mark near the lower right is not reliably legible. The composition matches [[HPB-SB-1-63#An_Orissa_Brahmin|H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 63, item 2]... | 1 |
| 05:01, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-027-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
471 KB | == Description == Cropped and slightly straightened reproduction of the engraving captioned “A Hindoo Guide, with Hubble-bubble.” A seated man wearing a turban holds a water pipe; masonry and a wooden post form the background. The artist and engraver have not been identified. The composition matches the engraving on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 27, image item 3 in the current page markup. This is a later reproduction, not an est... | 1 |
| 04:28, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-004-source-2-crop.jpg (file) |  |
5.75 MB | == Description == Cropped and geometrically aligned reproduction of an engraving in the German periodical ''Das Buch für Alle: illustrierte Blätter zur Unterhaltung und Belehrung für die Familie und Jedermann'', volume 10 (1875), issue 3 (Heft 3), printed p. 61. It shows two people tied to a tall stake above a fire, with a crowd and mounted onlookers, buildings, palm trees and mountains. The composition matches [[HPB-SB-1-4#HPB_SB_item_1-4-1|H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 4, it... | 1 |
| 04:09, 31 October 2026 | SB-01-004-source-2.jpg (file) |  |
2.65 MB | == Description == Full-page engraving in the German periodical ''Das Buch für Alle: illustrierte Blätter zur Unterhaltung und Belehrung für die Familie und Jedermann'', volume 10 (1875), issue 3 (Heft 3), printed p. 61. It shows two people tied to a tall stake above a fire, with a crowd and mounted onlookers, buildings, palm trees and mountains. The composition matches H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 4, item 1. The printed German caption begins “... | 1 |
| 22:14, 30 October 2026 | SB-01-004-source-1.jpg (file) |  |
607 KB | == Description == ''Mexique — Exécution de deux sorciers'' (Mexico — Execution of two sorcerers), a full-page engraving in ''L'Illustration: journal universel'', no. 1637, 11 July 1874, tome LXIV, printed p. 29. The scene shows two people tied to a stake above a fire, with onlookers. It matches the composition on H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 4, item 1. The printed signatures read “RENÉ VICTOR MEUNIER” and “SMEETON-TILLY”. Their exact roles are... | 1 |
| 20:58, 30 October 2026 | SB-01-002-source-2.jpg (file) |  |
567 KB | == Description == ''A Hindoo Shrine and Choultry.'' Engraving from the four-panel illustration ''Scenes in Southern India'', published in ''The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News'', 28 November 1874, printed p. 212. Artist and engraver have not been identified. The composition matches H. P. Blavatsky's Scrapbooks, volume 1, page 2, item 2. This file contains the single panel, not the complete newspaper page and not a scan of the scrapbook cutting. It pres... | 1 |
| 19:23, 29 October 2026 | HPB-Caves-1880-Letters10-18.pdf (file) |  |
12.8 MB | == Description == H. P. Blavatsky, ''Из пещер и дебрей Индостана'', Letters X–XVIII. [Moscow]: University Printing House (M. Katkov), Strastnoy Boulevard, cens. 1880. Complete photographic facsimile of the Russian National Library copy supplied through the National Electronic Library. The catalogue records 52 pages; this PDF contains 56 scanned frames including the covers. The censor's approval is dated Moscow, 1 April 1880; the day of publication is not stated. The printed designation XVIII... | 1 |
| 15:21, 25 October 2026 | Hpb cw 11 540 2 PDF.png (file) |  |
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