Mr. Atkin's method of penning salmon in the Penobscot River, Maine, America in the 19th century. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

The death mask of John Keats, 1795 1821. English Romantic poet. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

The Massachusetts State House, aka Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, Boston, America in the 19th century. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Silk winding. Facsimile of a picture in Edward William's Virginia Truly Valued 1650. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Henri Eugne Philippe Louis d'Orlans, duc d'Aumale, 1822 1897. Leader of the Orleanists, a political faction in 19th century France associated with constitutional monarchy. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Peter Cooper, 1791 1883. American industrialist, inventor, philanthropist and candidate for President of the United States. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Jared Eliot, 1685- 1763. American farmer, minister and physician, writer of several articles on agriculture and animal husbandry. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Alexander Spotswood, c. 1676 1740. Lieutenant-Colonel in the British Army and a noted Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Louis Pasteur, 1822 1895. French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation and pasteurization. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.

Thomas Woolner in his studio. Thomas Woolner, 1825 1892. English sculptor and poet who was one of the founder-members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. After a drawing by Theodore Blake Wirgman. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, May...

Sheep shearing in England in the 19th century. From The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, published 1884.