[Clipart] Old Books with illustrations

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Wed Apr 25 16:10:07 PDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 18:59 -0400, Russell Ossendryver wrote:
> Great link.
> 
> The http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/ also scan pic of old
> books, They say the images are Public Domian but have terms for
> commercial uses?
> 
> On 4/25/07, Ryan <ryan at lennox.com.au> wrote:
> > Thanks for the link Ted! Some of those piccies are pretty good...
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > ryanlerch

Ryan, how are we tracking these resources again? We should add and then
divide and conquer these :)

Jon

> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: clipart-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org [mailto:clipart-
> > > bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of Ted Gould
> > > Sent: Thursday, 26 April 2007 2:39 AM
> > > To: Clipart List
> > > Subject: [Clipart] Old Books with illustrations
> > >
> > > Hey everyone,
> > >
> > > I got an e-mail with Liam Quin's signature:
> > >
> > > --- Start Sig ---
> > > Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/
> > > Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/
> > > Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org
> > > --- End Sig ---
> > >
> > > Which has an interesting site that he works on with pictures from old
> > > books.  TONS of really neat illustrations.  These should be out of
> > > copyright, so they are prime candidates for vectorization.
> > >
> > >               --Ted
> > >
> > > PS - Probably should have put the sig markers in XML considering who's
> > > sig it is ;)
> >
> >
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