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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
Regency period gentleman making a speechA Regency period gentleman up on his hind legs making a speech during a meal. From the prominence of the tankard, glass and decanter, it would appear that he is in high spirits
Little girl reading in a harvest field (Victorian illustration)A little girl wearing Regency style clothing reading a book in a harvest field. From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield
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
Group of Regency period peopleA group of people wearing Regency period clothing - the lady at the back looks alarmed for some reason! From " The Horkey - A Ballad" by Robert Bloomfield
Nelson (XXXL)" Portrait of Viscount Horatio Nelson(1758-1805), engraved by W.Finden from the original of Hoppner(1758-1810). and published by J.Tallis in 1855.Now in the public domain."
Lord NelsonEngraving From 1833 Featuring Lord Nelson Who Was An Officer In The British Royal Navy. He Is Missing An Eye And An Arm From Injuries In Battle. Lord Nelson Lived From 1758 Until 1805
Horatio Nelson - Victorian IllustrationMontage of images featuring the life of Horatio Nelson
Admiral NelsonAdmiral horatio Nelson receiving the spanish admirals sword on board the san jose feb 14 1797(Painted by Orme and engraved by J Rogers around 1840)
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
Burning of Old St Paul sBurning of Old St Pauls during the Great Fire of London. 1666
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
Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Painter
Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Couple
King Edward VI of England (1537-1553), only legitimate son of Henry VIII, who became King of England and Ireland at the age of nine in 1547. He died aged 15
Mary I of England (1516-1558), copper engraving, published in 1805Mary I of England (1516 - 1558), Queen of England and Ireland. Copper engraving, published in 1805
Charles II (630-1685), British king, copper engraving, published in 1805Charles II (630 - 1685), King of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Copper engraving, published in 1805
Anne Boleyn (c. 1501-1536), Queen of England, copper engraving, published 1805Anne Boleyn (c. 1501 - 1536), Queen of England from 1533 to 1536 as the second wife of King Henry VIII. Her execution by beheading made her a key figure at the beginning of the English Reformation
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; nought to bring away at lastVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. So they hunted and they hollo d, till the setting of the sun; An they d nought to bring away at last
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a fat pig smiling in a ditchVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was a fat pig smiling in a ditch
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a bull calf in a pin foldVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was a a bull calf in a pin fold, an that, too
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a tatter t boggartVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the first thing they did find, Was a tatter t boggart, in a field
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; a hunting they did goVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. Its of three jovial huntsmen, an a hunting they did go
The Three Jovial Huntsmen; gruntin, grindin grindlestoneVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was a gruntin, grindin grindlestone
The wondering neighbours ranVintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. Around from all the neighbouring streets, The wondering neighbours ran
The Three Jovial HuntsmenVintage engraving from story of the Three Jovial Huntsmen a traditional childrens tale. They hunted, an they hollo d, an the next thing they did find, Was to young lovers in a lane
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
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 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
Virginian PartridgeA photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891
British, Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Danish colonies, lithograph, 1897British, Dutch, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Danish colonies at the end of the 19th century. Lithograph, published in 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 Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron EburyVictorian caricature of Robert Grosvenor, 1st Baron Ebury, a British courtier and Whig politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household between 1830 and 1834
Vanity Fair Print of Michael Thomas BassVictorian caricature of Michael Thomas Bass, a British brewer and member of the British House of Commons. Under his leadership
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