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Overweight Collection

Background imageOverweight Collection: butterflies

butterflies
Antique illustration of various butterflies

Background imageOverweight Collection: The kill at a Victorian fox hunt

The kill at a Victorian fox hunt
The horrible aftermath of the kill at a Victorian fox hunt, with the hounds tearing pieces from the corpse and a jubilant huntsman dancing a jig with the unfortunate foxas brush

Background imageOverweight Collection: King Gambrinus, the King of Beer

King Gambrinus, the King of Beer
Antique illustration of a King Gambrinus, the King of Beer

Background imageOverweight Collection: Tax humour ignorance is bliss Cruikshank 19th century cartoon

Tax humour ignorance is bliss Cruikshank 19th century cartoon
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated May 20th, 1828

Background imageOverweight Collection: Don Quixote - Farmers Wife

Don Quixote - Farmers Wife
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Farmers Wife and the pig

Background imageOverweight Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Oracle and the Impious Man

La Fontaines Fables - Oracle and the Impious Man
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Oracle and the Impious Man

Background imageOverweight Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider

La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Gout and the Spider

Background imageOverweight Collection: Man Listening to Music

Man Listening to Music
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Background imageOverweight Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse

Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse
Victorian caricature of Richard Dowse, by Ape. 1824 to 1890 an Irish politician, barrister and judge, reputed to be the wittiest orator of his time

Background imageOverweight Collection: King Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein

King Henry VIII of England by Hans Holbein
Vintage portrait of King Henry VIII ( 1491-1547)

Background imageOverweight Collection: Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha

Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha
Victorian caricature of Joao Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha, a Portuguese marshal and statesman. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageOverweight Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole

Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole
Victorian caricature of Sir Henry Cole, an English civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in 19th century Britain

Background imageOverweight Collection: Licensed victuallers dinner

Licensed victuallers dinner
Amusing depiction of a licensed victuallers dinner, with dishes appropriate for inn-keepers. From " The Comic Almanack for 1839: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest

Background imageOverweight Collection: Regency period gentleman making a speech

Regency period gentleman making a speech
A 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

Background imageOverweight Collection: Humour Cruikshank 19th century cartoon a vane man

Humour Cruikshank 19th century cartoon a vane man
This is a cartoon etching by the well-known Victorian social caricaturist / cartoonist George Cruikshank (1792 - 1878), dated February 1, 1831

Background imageOverweight Collection: Man Wearing Checked Suit

Man Wearing Checked Suit
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Background imageOverweight Collection: Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory

Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory
Victorian caricature of William Henry Gregory, an Anglo-Irish writer and politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageOverweight Collection: Vanity Fair Print of The Tichborne Claimant

Vanity Fair Print of The Tichborne Claimant
Victorian caricature of The Tichborne Claimant. The Tichborne case was a legal cause cAzelAzAšbre that captivated Victorian England in the 1860s and 1870s

Background imageOverweight Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness

Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness. Who work with neither head nor hand, With such the other parts expand

Background imageOverweight Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, sloth in apathy While Opportunity passes by

Victorian satirical cartoon, sloth in apathy While Opportunity passes by
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, Dull sloth in apathy doth lie, While Opportunity passes by

Background imageOverweight Collection: Aggression, Arms Up, Barefoot, Bizarre, Black Hair, Competition, Competitive Sport

Aggression, Arms Up, Barefoot, Bizarre, Black Hair, Competition, Competitive Sport, Confidence, Confrontation, Determination, Effort, Fighting, Full Length, Hair Bun, Holding

Background imageOverweight Collection: Regency period man making a speech

Regency period man making a speech
A man wearing Regency style clothing and sporting a quiff making a speech after a harvest supper. He appears to have enjoyed plenty of alcoholic beverage while he waits

Background imageOverweight Collection: Piggy bank, simple line drawing

Piggy bank, simple line drawing

Background imageOverweight Collection: Men fighting around a table

Men fighting around a table
A convivial evening with friends goes all wrong when all the men start fighting each other, on and around the table. From Handley Cross; or, Mr

Background imageOverweight Collection: Dickenss Dombey and Son - a woman selling flowers

Dickenss Dombey and Son - a woman selling flowers
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. Before they had gone very far, they encountered a woman selling flowers; when the Captain, stopping short

Background imageOverweight Collection: Engine pump

Engine pump
large stationary electric pump system

Background imageOverweight Collection: Common whale

Common whale
Antique illustration of a common whale

Background imageOverweight Collection: Slice fan

Slice fan
Antique illustration of industrial fan

Background imageOverweight Collection: Leather hammer

Leather hammer
Antique illustration of a leather hammer machine

Background imageOverweight Collection: German field gun

German field gun

Background imageOverweight Collection: Double mountain gun

Double mountain gun
Antique illustration of a Double mountain gun

Background imageOverweight Collection: Disc fan of Blackman

Disc fan of Blackman
Illustration of Disc fan of Blackman

Background imageOverweight Collection: Fan with electric drive

Fan with electric drive

Background imageOverweight Collection: Drainage - placing tubes

Drainage - placing tubes
Antique illustration of a man placing tubes for drainage

Background imageOverweight Collection: Roll mill

Roll mill
Sheet metal working machine, Roll mill

Background imageOverweight Collection: Railway gun

Railway gun
A railway gun, also called a railroad gun, is a large artillery piece, often surplus naval artillery, mounted on, transported by, and fired from a specially designed railway wagon

Background imageOverweight Collection: Wall mounted fan

Wall mounted fan
Illustration of a Wall mounted fan

Background imageOverweight Collection: Large ventilator (weather machine)

Large ventilator (weather machine)
Illustration of a Large ventilator (weather machine)

Background imageOverweight Collection: Letters forming the word diaet, German for diet made from Russian bread on a white plate

Letters forming the word diaet, German for diet made from Russian bread on a white plate

Background imageOverweight Collection: Baby boy (6-9 months) sitting in crib, crying, (B&W)

Baby boy (6-9 months) sitting in crib, crying, (B&W)

Background imageOverweight Collection: Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sitting on concrete steps in zoo

Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sitting on concrete steps in zoo

Background imageOverweight Collection: Mature woman holding gift in living room, (B&W)

Mature woman holding gift in living room, (B&W)

Background imageOverweight Collection: Mature woman suffering headache, (B&W), close-up

Mature woman suffering headache, (B&W), close-up

Background imageOverweight Collection: Angry foxhunting man whose horse is refusing a jump

Angry foxhunting man whose horse is refusing a jump
An extremely irritated foxhunting man who is vainly attempting to persuade his reluctant horse to jump a hedge, so he can keep up with the rest of the Hunt. Understandably, the horse is adamant

Background imageOverweight Collection: Hungry Victorian man anticipating a suckling pig for dinner

Hungry Victorian man anticipating a suckling pig for dinner
A hungry-looking and overweight Victorian gentleman contemplating his dinner - a suckling pig. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech

Background imageOverweight Collection: Unexpected supper-time arrival

Unexpected supper-time arrival
Just what you need when you are sitting down to supper - an unexpected visitor who looks as though he might champion self-indulgence

Background imageOverweight Collection: Pigeon Shooting

Pigeon Shooting
circa 1825: Tom, Jerry and the fat knight engaged in a pigeon shooting match. Original Artwork: Drawn and engraved by Robert Cruikshank for Life in and out of London

Background imageOverweight Collection: Giant Pangolin (Manis Gigantea)

Giant Pangolin (Manis Gigantea)



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