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Digitised Books - Images identified as Plates. c. 1528 - c. 1900. JPG

2014

Abstract

The dataset comprises c. 385,237 images identified as 'Plates' from the British Library's Flickr Commons collections, dating between c. 1528 – c. 1900. The images were algorithmically gathered from 49,455 digitised books, equating to 65,227 volumes (25+ million pages), published between c. 1510 - c. 1900; Plates have currently been identified within the date range c. 1528 - c. 1900. The books cover a wide range of subject areas including philosophy, history, poetry and literature. The images are in .JPEG format.

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dig19cbooks-plates.zip
25 Jan 2019
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Metadata

  • Resource type

    • Dataset

  • Contributors
    • Edwards, Adrian (Curator)
    • Fitzgerald, Neil (Contributor)
      • ORCID iD
  • Institution

    • British Library

  • Publisher

    • British Library

  • Place of publication

    • London, UK

  • Official URL
  • Licence
  • DOI

    • doi.org/10.21250/db19

  • Alternate identifier
      • identifier: DAR00147
      • type: Digital Asset Register ID
  • Keywords
  • Additional information

    • The 394 GB .ZIP file (created using 7-Zip) contains c.385, 237 .jpeg images in 202 folders.