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213 illustrations from literature starting with the letter M, including: Macbeth, The Marsh King's Daughter, Mary Had a Little Lamb, The Memoirs of a White Elephant, Merrymind the Little Fiddler, Miss Muffet, Mother Hubbard, Mother Nature, Mowgli's Brothers, and more

"And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves." Matthew 21:12-13 KJV

The Money-Changers Driven from the Temple

"And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and…

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts an Arthurian romance written by Sir Thomas Malory. This drawing seems to depict a woman wearing a black cape looking at a book.

Morte D'Arthur

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts…

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts an Arthurian romance written by Sir Thomas Malory. This drawing depicts three swans swimming across a river.

Morte D'Arthur

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts…

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts an Arthurian romance written by Sir Thomas Malory. This drawing depicts a man kneeling in prayer.

Morte D'Arthur

Morte D'Arthur is an illustration that was created by English illustrator Aubrey Beardsley. It depicts…

Illustration of the Maccabee warriors fighting alongside angelic warriors in a swirl of battle. The angels are pictured wielding swords of fire and riding horses. The horses of the angels and Maccabees trample the king's soldiers. One warrior wears a winged helmet and wields a spear. The king's army is fleeing into the background.

Five Angelic Warriors Fight for the Maccabees

Illustration of the Maccabee warriors fighting alongside angelic warriors in a swirl of battle. The…

Illustration of the youngest brother of the Holy Maccabees, one of seven Jewish brother who were martyred by the king. The boy stands with his mother, her right hand on his shoulder, his left arm raised. A soldier stands behind them in full armor, holding a spear. Antiochus sits on his throne, right arm propped on the armrest and holding his scepter. A low table holds a plate with a roasted pig head. A fork is stuck into the pork. A man in the background leans on a fasces.

The Holy Maccabean Martyrs - the Youngest Brother and His Mother Stand before Antiochus

Illustration of the youngest brother of the Holy Maccabees, one of seven Jewish brother who were martyred…

"And when he had made a gathering throughout the company to the sum of two thousand drachms of silver, he sent it to Jerusalem to offer a sin offering, doing therein very well and honestly, in that he was mindful of the resurrection:" 2 Maccabees 12:43
<p>Illustration of Judas' soldiers carrying a box full of twelve thousand drachmas of silver. They are handing the box over to the priest at the temple at Jerusalem. The entrance to the temple is framed by two columns.

Judas Sends Twelve Thousand Drachmas of Silver to Jerusalem

"And when he had made a gathering throughout the company to the sum of two thousand drachms of silver,…

Lady Macbeth incites hur husband to the deed of blood.

Lady Macbeth

Lady Macbeth incites hur husband to the deed of blood.

Discovery of Duncan's murder.

Discovery of Duncan's murder

Discovery of Duncan's murder.

Macbeth sees Banquo's ghost at the banquet.

Macbeth Sees Banquo's Ghost

Macbeth sees Banquo's ghost at the banquet.

Macbeth and Banquo meet the three witches on the blasted heath.

The Three Witches

Macbeth and Banquo meet the three witches on the blasted heath.

The three witches in the cave.

Three Witches

The three witches in the cave.

Macduff's wife and children slain.

Macduff's Wife and Children Slain

Macduff's wife and children slain.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies</em>.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

Maggie Tulliver

A scene from the story, Maggie Tulliver Goes To Live With The Gypsies.

A scene from the story, <em>The Magic Horse</em> from <em>Arabian Nights</em>.

The Magic Horse

A scene from the story, The Magic Horse from Arabian Nights.

A scene from the story, <em>The Magic Horse</em> from <em>Arabian Nights</em>.

The Magic Horse

A scene from the story, The Magic Horse from Arabian Nights.

A scene from the story, <em>The Magic Horse</em> from <em>Arabian Nights</em>.

The Magic Horse

A scene from the story, The Magic Horse from Arabian Nights.

A scene from the story, <em>The Magic Horse</em> from <em>Arabian Nights</em>.

The Magic Horse

A scene from the story, The Magic Horse from Arabian Nights.

A scene from the story, <em>The Magic Horse</em> from <em>Arabian Nights</em>.

The Magic Horse

A scene from the story, The Magic Horse from Arabian Nights.

Magician sitting at table.

Magician

Magician sitting at table.

Maid

Sing a Song of Sixpence; The maid was in the garden; Hanging out the clothes; Down came a blackbird;…

Sing a Song of Sixpence; The maid was in the garden; Hanging out the clothes; Down came a blackbird; And snapped off her nose.

Maid

Sing a Song of Sixpence; The maid was in the garden; Hanging out the clothes; Down came a blackbird;…

Sing a Song of Sixpence. The Maid was in the garden, hanging out the clothes.

Maid in the Garden

Sing a Song of Sixpence. The Maid was in the garden, hanging out the clothes.

Nursery rhyme, The Maid was in the Garden.

Maid in the Garden

Nursery rhyme, The Maid was in the Garden.

Scene from the story, "My Maid Mary."

Maid Mary

Scene from the story, "My Maid Mary."

Scene from the story, "The Trailing Arbutus."

Maiden

Scene from the story, "The Trailing Arbutus."

A scene from the story, <em>How Mamma Bear Got Cubbie Home</em>.

Mamma Bear

A scene from the story, How Mamma Bear Got Cubbie Home.

Man walking to town

Man

Man walking to town

Man taking a black goat to town

Man

Man taking a black goat to town

Man looks inside a chest

Man

Man looks inside a chest

Man riding on back of flying swan

Man

Man riding on back of flying swan

Man tips hat

Man

Man tips hat

In the land of giants, Gulliver is carried in a box by his master on a market-day to a neighboring town.

Man and Child on Horseback

In the land of giants, Gulliver is carried in a box by his master on a market-day to a neighboring town.

Man crying coming from King's house.

Man crying

Man crying coming from King's house.

Gulliver gets a boat ready to sail to England.

Man flipping boat

Gulliver gets a boat ready to sail to England.

Old man with funny shoes flying through the air.

Man flying

Old man with funny shoes flying through the air.

Nursery rhymes combined: the man on the moon talking tot the man so wondrous wise.

Man in the Moon

Nursery rhymes combined: the man on the moon talking tot the man so wondrous wise.

The silhouette illustration of the man petting the cat walking in "How Cats Came to Purr."

Man Petting Cat

The silhouette illustration of the man petting the cat walking in "How Cats Came to Purr."

Gulliver in Lilliput sitting on the grass speaking to an inhabitant.

Man Sitting with Legs Crossed

Gulliver in Lilliput sitting on the grass speaking to an inhabitant.

Man with feather hat and wide collar.

Man with Feather Hat

Man with feather hat and wide collar.

In the story of Balin and Balan, the image depicts the damsel removing her mantle in front of King Arthur and his followers.

The Damsel Let Fall Her Mantle

In the story of Balin and Balan, the image depicts the damsel removing her mantle in front of King Arthur…

Maid Marian

Maid Marian blowing a horn.

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Mariner

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Mariner

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Mariner

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Mariner

Scene from the story, "The Ancient Mariner."

Scene from the story, "The Mariner's Dream."

Mariner's Dream

Scene from the story, "The Mariner's Dream."

A scene from the story, <em>Marjorie and Her Papa, How They Wrote a Story and Made Pictures For It</em>.

Marjorie and Her Papa

A scene from the story, Marjorie and Her Papa, How They Wrote a Story and Made Pictures For It.

Mark Twain saying "Sono Dispiacentissimo" to an Italian servant.

Mark Twain Speaking Italian

Mark Twain saying "Sono Dispiacentissimo" to an Italian servant.

A scene from the story, "The Marriage of Kitty."

Marriage of Kitty

A scene from the story, "The Marriage of Kitty."