St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy mb-code 42-45213373 Illustration from Observations of the

Illustration from Observations of the transit of Venus

North-west view of Merchant Taylors' Hall and the almshouses adjoining it in Threadneedle Street

'Interiors: The Old Cedar Parlour and the Modern Living Room'

A letter written by John Dryden (1631-12700)

French poet and man of letters

St Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy mb-code 42-45213373 Illustration from Observations of theSt Mark's Basilica, Venice, Italy, late 19th or early 20th century. The Basilica of St Mark was built in Byzantine style and modelled on two basilicas from the city of Byzantium, the Holy Apostles and the Hagia Sophia. The basilica was consecrated in 1094, but the exterior and internal decoration has evolved over the succeeding centuries. Stereoscopic card. Detail.