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Traditional Japanese Woodblock Geishas in a GardenThis print shows two Geishas tending to plants in a garden. There are several pots of different shapes and sizes. The Geisha kneeling appears to be tending to Marigolds.Utagawa Toyokuni (1769)
Japanese Woodblock Print Woman and the MoonJapanese scene from the master Utagawa Hiroshige 1797 - October 12, 1858 forms part of my own private collection of original woodblock prints
Foxhounds invading a Victorian houseA member of the local fox hunt has followed the foxhounds into a smart house - thankfully, without his horse - where the behaviour of the hounds is causing considerable uproar
Japanese woodblock print of young woman 1790This print 1790 by the master by Kitagawa Utamaro aE1753 a 1806 highly regarded practitioners of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints
Canterbury Tales - The SquireThe Squire, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century
Tax humour ignorance is bliss Cruikshank 19th century cartoonThis is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828
Woman in a Traditional Japanese KimonoBeautiful traditional Japanese Woodblock print circa 1850 by the master artist Eisen, showing a woman in a highly patterned kimono
Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by windowUtagawa Toyokuni, a pupil of Utagawa Toyoharu, was a pre-eminent designer of actor prints from the mid 1790s until his death
Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of ChildrenToyohara Chikanobu (1838aa1912), was a prolific woodblock artist of Japans Meiji period. His works capture the transition from the age of the Samurai to Meiji modernity
French satirical cartoon - Les PoiresVintage engraving of a French satirical cartoon, Les Poires. An old man pinches the bottom of the maid as she talks to his wife. 19th Century, C Leandre
Penelope carrying the bow of Ulysses to the suitors. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman
Penelope surprised by the suitors. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman
Thetis bringing the armour to Achilles. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman
The meeting of Ulysses and PenelopeThe reunion between Ulysses and Penelope. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman
Ulysses at the table of CirceUlysses at the table of the witch-goddess, Circe. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman
Traditional Japanese Woodblock female with latternThis print by the master Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1797-1862 was one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints he is associated with the Utagawa school
The Old Woman and her Two Servants engraving by Gustave Dore
La Fontaines Fables - Fly and the AntVintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Fly and the Ant
The Queen of Sheba[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore
Solomon’s wise decision[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore
walls of Jericho[url=http://www.istockphoto.com/file_search.php?action=file&lightboxID=11047139][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5809/5232617.2/0_702d2_40b270_orig[/img][/url] Engraving by Gustave Dore
Don Quixote and Sancho setting out, a scene from Don Quixote of La Mancha. Engraving from 1870. Engraving by Gustave Dore, Photo by D Walker
The death of CleopatraCleopatra, Queen of Egypt, on her death bed. Cleopatra VII Philopator was a pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt. She came from a Macedonian Greek family and is known for her beauty and her dramatic death
Canterbury Tales - The Canons YeomanThe Canons Yeoman, a character in " The Canterbury Tales", a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century
OutragedIt is difficult to know who is the more outraged here - the gentleman with the beard, the servant, or the group of people at this social gathering
Traditional Japanese Woodblock of ActorJapanese image from the master Kunisada 1786-1865, a woodblock print, circa 1840 from the Edo period showing a female figure in traditional Kimono looking down with two swords
Traditional Woodblock Print Woman Kneelingpale skin, beauties, Traditional Japanese Woodblocks, 118448651
Japanese Woodblock female at nightJapanese scene from the master Kunisada 1786-1865, a woodblock print, circa 1845 from the Edo period, showing a female figure sitting by an open window in traditional Kimono by moonlight
Illustration of Thermuthis bathing in River Nile as Jochebed holds baby Moses in basket made of bulrushes on riverbank
Illustration of ancient Greek girl taking a shower, female slave passing her a towel
Illustration of ancient Greek slave girl helping Greek boy dress
Illustration of ancient Greek boy sitting at table eating, slave girl bringing him food
The Ladys DeathThe sixth and last in the series Marriage A La Mode by William Hogarth, satirising the mercenary marriage practices of the British upper classes, circa 1743
Dickenss Dombey and Son May be very fond of pennywinklesVintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens novel Dombey and Son. I May be very fond of pennywinkles, Mr richards, but it don t follow that I m to have em for tea
Dickenss Dombey and Son - to help the ladies outVintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Bonby and Son. Mr Dombey dismounting first to help the ladies out
Dickenss Dombey and Son Captain Cuttles LodgingsVintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickenss Dombey and Son. What do you want with Captain Cuttle, I Should wish to know ?
Lucius Licinius LucullusIllustration of a Lucius Licinius Lucullus
Drawing Bad BloodA doctor draws blood from a wealth patients arm, 17th century. Blood-letting was one of the most common treatments for all illness until it was shown to actually be detrimental to the health of
Illustration of Queen of Sheba talking to Solomon, surrounded by servants, gifts on the floor, Book of Kings
Illustration of a bible scene, Matthew 8, Jesus heals a Roman soldiers servant
Women In Haremcirca 1890: Three women and a servant in a harem in Turkey. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)
Laughing ServantA house servant enjoys a laugh in the garden. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Oh! Heres The Missuscirca 1840: Servants enjoying an illicit meal above stairs are horrified by the unexpected arrival of the mistress of the house
Downstairs Rebellioncirca 1840: Servants sitting in front of a fire ignore a bell ringing from upstairs. The caption reads, Oh ah let em ring again
Edwardian Maid1900: A housemaid at her writing desk. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Cleric And Maidcirca 1865: A religious dignitary being attended to by a servant whilst a Mr Punch puppet show character looks on. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series - 565
Victorian Servantcirca 1860: A Victorian servant carrying a tray. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
