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Bohemia Volume 2: Vltava (page 1/2)

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[picture: Front Cover, Bohemia Part Two]

Čechy: Spisovatelův a umělcu* Českých, which is, Bohemia: Joint work of Czech writers and artists, František Adolf Šubert, lead, and František Adolf Borovský, co-editor. Yes, they had the same first names.

This is part two, published in 1884. I bought it in a bookshop in Prague, Antiquarian Dlážděná. The book is about 40cm (14 inches) high.

See Czech Wikipedia for some information about the series.

Title: Bohemia Volume 2: Vltava

Editor: Borovský, František Adolf, Šubert, František Adolf

City: Prague

Date: 1884

Total items: 4

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

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Front Cover, Bohemia Part Two

The front cover is red cloth with black, grey, and gold foil designs stamped or printed into it. There’s a depiction of a triumpal arch with symbols of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) and a [...] [more...] [$]

Title Page, Bohemia Part Two

The title page shows some foxing, usually caused by iron or other minerals in the paper reacting with moisture making rust, or in some cases mold or mildew. [more...] [$]

Initial letter V with a mermaid

She’s a naked woman from head to knee, but then her legs become a twisted knotted tail with fins at the bottom.

This mermaid is wearing a wreath or headdress of roses, a garland symbolising romance or seduction perhaps, holding up perhaps water-lilies, and is [more...] [$]

Battle in the Sacred Linden Groves

Rušení posvŕtných hájů lípových, or, Disruption of sacred linden groves. [more...] [$]

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