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Vanity Fair Print - Edward Wilbraham 1st Earl of LathomVictorian caricature of Edward Bootle Wilbraham 1st Earl of Lathom, known as The Lord Skelmersdale between 1853 and 1880, was a British Conservative politician. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini)
Vanity Fair Print of Sir Fitzroy Edward KellyVictorian caricature of Sir Fitzroy Edward Kelly, was an English commercial lawyer, Tory politician and judge. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871
Vanity Fair Print of John Everett MillaisVictorian caricature of John Everett Millais. By Ape (Carlo Pellegrini). An English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Vanity Fair 1871
Vanity Fair Print of George Whyte-MelvilleVictorian caricature of George John Whyte-Melville, a Scottish novelist of the sporting-field and a poet. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871
Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of SaldanhaVictorian caricature of Joao Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha, a Portuguese marshal and statesman. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871
Vanity Fair Print - William I, German EmperorVictorian caricature of William I (Wilhelm I), German Emperor and King of Prussia. Under the leadership of William and his Minister President Otto von Bismarck
Mary Somerville, mathematician (1875 illustration)An illustration from " The Family Friend" published by S.W. Partridge & Co. (London, 1875). Mary Fairfax Greig Somerville, mathematician, scientist and astronomer
Antique illustration - The Cathedral Church of St Patrick, DublinWoodcut illustration from " The Saturday Magazine", Volume 81, 5th October, 1833, an educational magazine " under the Direction of the Committee of General Literature
Tenisons GirlsSome of the twelve girls of Archbishop Tenisons Church of England School, rehearsing Christmas carols in their traditional uniforms, Lambeth, London, 18th November 1929
Disapproving man discovering another proposing to a ladyA profoundly disapproving man objecting to the intentions of a military officer who is down on one knee proposing to a shocked-looking lady. The gardener in the background looks maliciously amused
Licensed victuallers dinnerAmusing depiction of a licensed victuallers dinner, with dishes appropriate for inn-keepers. From " The Comic Almanack for 1839: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest
May - Beating the BoundsCrowds of excited people taking part in the traditional ceremony of Beating the Bounds - an ancient custom which is still observed in some parts of England and Wales
August - RegattaA lively regatta on a river in August, with spectator in grandstands, rowers in a tangle, drinking, smoking, people firing cannon and patriotic flags fluttering everywhere
December - Christmas EveCelebrations on Christmas Eve with singing, dancing and a town crier. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest
July - Fancy FairExcited visitors at a Victorian Fancy Fair in July. From " The Comic Almanack for 1837: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest Containing All Things Fitting For Such Work by Rigdum Funnidos, Gent
November - St Cecilias DayVast crowds celebrating St Cecilias Day on 22nd November. St Cecilia is the patron saint of musicians, which accounts for the cacophony taking place during the celebrations - even a dog is joining in
Boy being held under a water pumpA boy being held under a water pump by his enthusiastic fellows while the schoolmaster stands by. Whether he has ordered the punishment or is trying to stop it is debatable
Parents with a howling baby at nightEighteenth or early nineteenth century parents experiencing the joys of a howling baby in the night. Father paces the floor with the baby in his arms while mother offers advice from the comfort of a
People fleeing the Great Fire of LondonVintage engraving of People fleeing the Great Fire of London. The Great Fire of London was a major conflagration that swept through the central parts of the English city of London, from Sunday
Victorian London - Albert MemorialVintage engraving of the Albert Memorial, London, England. 1893. The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall
Traditional Woodblock Print Woman Kneelingpale skin, beauties, Traditional Japanese Woodblocks, 118448651
William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode Scene with the QuackVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Marriage A La Mode. It depicts a pointed skewering of upper class 18th century society
William Hogarth Marriage A La Mode The BagnioVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Marriage A La Mode. Marriage A La Mode is a series of six pictures depicting a pointed skewering of upper class 18th century society
William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Fellow Prentices at theirVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application
William Hogarth The Rakes ProgressVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant
William Hogarth The Rakes Progress - Marries an old maidVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant
William Hogarth The Rakes Progress - In PrisonVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant
William Hogarth The Rakes Progress Surrounded by artists and prVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant
William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Industrious Prentice AlderVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application
William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - EveningVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion
William Hogarths FranceVintage engraving by William Hogarth, France. The complementary plates England and France, first published in 1756 and republished in 1759
The Four Stages of Cruelty - Against animalsVintage engraving by William Hogarth, The Four Stages of Cruelty. The first stage, cruelty against animals
William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Idle Prentice sent to SeaVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application
William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - NoonVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion
William Hogarth The Four Stages of CrueltyVintage engraving by William Hogarth, The Four Stages of Cruelty. In the second plate, the scene is Thavies Inn Gate, one of the Inns of Chancery which housed associations of lawyers in London
William Hogarths Cruelty in perfectionVintage engraving by William Hogarth, The Four Stages of Cruelty. Cruelty in perfection. Tom Nero has progressed from the mistreatment of animals to theft and murder
William Hogarths Illustrations for Samuel Butlers HudibrasVintage engraving of William Hogarths Illustrations for Samuel Butlers mock heroic narrative poem Hudibras. Hudibras Sallies Forth
William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Married to his Masters DaVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application
William Hogarth The Rakes Progress - Tavern SceneVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths The Rakes Progress. The series shows the decline and fall of Tom Rakewell, the spendthrift son and heir of a rich merchant
Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by harbourUtagawa Kunisada (1786 a January 12, 1865) also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, This image of an actor holding a pipe against a backdrop of Mount Fuji
Japanese woodblock print of Musicians and DancersA classic Japanese woodblock print of a court entertainment by Chikanobu Toyohara 1838 - 1912. Printed in 1847 is an unusual wide format
Third Carlist War - Siege of CarthagenaVintage engraving showing a plan of the Siege of Carthagena (Cartagena), Spain, during the Third Carlist War. The Carlist Wars were a series of civil wars that took place in Spain during the 19th
Parisiennettes Tickling the nose of the EstablishmentVintage french cartoon by H Gerbault. Parisiennettes, a young french woman Tickling the nose of the Establishment with a giant feather. 1897
Vanity Fair Print of William Henry GregoryVictorian caricature of William Henry Gregory, an Anglo-Irish writer and politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871
Vanity Fair Print of Captain Eyre Massey ShawVictorian caricature of Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, the Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, and its predecessor, the London Fire Engine Establishment, from 1861 to 1891
Vanity Fair Print of The Tichborne ClaimantVictorian caricature of The Tichborne Claimant. The Tichborne case was a legal cause cAzelAzAšbre that captivated Victorian England in the 1860s and 1870s
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