UofL Libraries Digital Collections

Amphibian colonization of new habitat : "if you build it, they will come".
Amphibians--Geographical distribution
In 2003, Wilson Creek running through Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest in central Kentucky was restored to its original winding path through a valley field. Early 20th century settlers had previously redirected this creek to run a straight...
University of Louisville Electronic Theses & Dissertations

May your most wished-for wish come true, and make your Christmas glad for you.
Christmas cards; Snow; Houses; Pines; Trees
Snow scene with house in the distance and trees in the foreground. Postmarked 1910 on verso. Published by the Gibson Art Company, no. 6583.
Owen postcard collection

Some come to look but not to eat.
Children; African Americans
Two African-Americans, one of them a small child, sit on the ground eating watermelon. To the right is a tall fence with more children hanging over the top of it. Title: Some Come to Look but not to Eat.
Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930

Temptation of St. Anthony, "Death: I am the one who will make a serious woman of you; come, let us embrace."
Lithographs; Prints; Planographic prints; Illustrations; Book illustrations; Literature; Books; Women; Nudes; Death; Skeletons; Skulls; Bones (Body parts)
Lithograph illustration of 1896 for "La Tentation de Saint-Antoine" (The Temptation of St. Anthony) by Gustave Flaubert.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed With the Sun: "The Devil is Come Down."
Drawings; Pen works; Ink drawings; Graphite drawings; Watercolors; Paintings; Mixed media; Religion; Biblical events; End of the world; Prophecy; Symbols; Women; Mothers; Adults; Pregnant women; Pregnancy; Gestures; Clothing & dress; Dresses;...
Pen and ink with watercolor over graphite.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
"Where Do We Come From? offers a flowing composition divided into three main figure groupings set in a jungle clearing with the sea in the background. In the center a Polynesian Eve, reminiscent of Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici in the...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, detail, left 2/3 of painting.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry; Gestures;...
"Where Do We Come From? offers a flowing composition divided into three main figure groupings set in a jungle clearing with the sea in the background. In the center a Polynesian Eve, reminiscent of Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici in the...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, detail, left side, two women and statue.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Women; Adults; Older people; Nudes; Breasts; Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry; Gestures; Sitting; Leisure; Social life; Sculpture; Idols;...
Oil on sackcloth.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Won't you come over to my house?
Men; Women; Pianos; Cigars; Beds
Two men sit on a bed while a third offers them cigars from a box. A woman plays a piano in the room behind the men. Postmarked 1913 on verso. "Series 763" printed on verso.
Owen postcard collection

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