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The Book of the City of Ladies
Illumination from Christine de Pizan's The Book of the City of Ladies (1405 CE).
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Fr.607, f.2
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Slave Market in Wall Street, New York City, c. 1730
Slave market in Wall Street, New York City, c. 1730. Drawing published in A History of the American People (1902-1903), attributed to Harry Fenn.
New York Public Library Digital Collections.
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The Arrival of George Washington at New York City, April 30, 1789
The Arrival of George Washington at New York City, April 30, 1789, oil on canvas by Arsène-Hippolyte Rivey, 1870.
New York Historical Society.
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City Walls of Trebizond
City Walls of Trebizond (present-day Trabzon, Turkey). 13th century CE.
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Roman City under Attack
This is a modern watercolour sketch of how a Roman city under attack may have looked like.
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City of Enna
A contemporary view of the Sicilian hilltop city of Enna, which stand 931 meters (3,054 feet) above sea level.
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Chester City Walls
Chester City Walls - Spur Wall and Water Tower. Built between 70 - 80 CE.
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Sunken City of Simena
View on the ruins of the sunken city of Simena in ancient Lycia, modern-day Turkey. Photo provided by Peter Sommer Travels and republished with permission.
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City Gate, Empuries
A gate in the Roman wall of Empuries, Spain. 1st century BCE. The base of the wall was made using calcareous rock while the upper portion is of Roman concrete (opus caementicium).
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Roman City Being Conquered
Illustration from the computer game At the Gates by Conifer Games.
