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Storytelling Collection (page 4)

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Pulcinella on Columbines grave

Pulcinella on Columbines grave
Pulcinella, the sad clown - also known as Pierrot or Punch in various versions of the story of Pierrot and Columbine (Columbina) - sitting on Columbines grave

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Traditional Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock of Actor

Traditional Kuniyoshi Japanese Woodblock of Actor
" This print by the master Kuniyoshi Utagawa and illustrates two Kabuki actors, Ichikawa Danjuro and Nakamura Kantaro

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Painter

Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Painter

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Couple

Antique illustration by Randolph Caldecott: Couple

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Children rushing to hear the music of the pied piper

Children rushing to hear the music of the pied piper
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Pied Piper of Hamelin, children rushing to hear the music of the pied piper. Kate Greenaway

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Lizard emerging from chimney illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Lizard emerging from chimney illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Bill the lizard emerging from a chimney. Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice, Tweedledum and Tweedledee illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice, Tweedledum and Tweedledee illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice on the mantlepiece illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice on the mantlepiece illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Very lively illustration entitled Battle (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Very lively illustration entitled Battle (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Mad hatter drinking tea illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Mad hatter drinking tea illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Invitation - frog and fish illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Invitation - frog and fish illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
From the Queen. An invitation for the Duchess to play croquet. Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in

Background imageStorytelling Collection: The Mock Turtle illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

The Mock Turtle illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
The Gryphon, Alice and the Mock Turtle. Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Humpty and the messenger illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Humpty and the messenger illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Humpty Dumpty shouting at the messenger. Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: tweedledum and Alice illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

tweedledum and Alice illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice looking out of tree illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice looking out of tree illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Line art illustration/engraving, scanned from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland (1866)

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Dunking Dormouse illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Dunking Dormouse illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Hatter and Hare dunking Dormouse. Engraving scanned from book dated 1866, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Bill the Lizard

Bill the Lizard, from the Lewis Carroll Story Alice in Wonderland, Illustration by Sir John Tenniel 1871

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice playing with kitten illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice playing with kitten illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1870, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: The Queens Garden

The Queens Garden
Painting the Roses Red in the Queens garden, from the Lewis Carroll Story Alice in Wonderland, Illustration by Sir John Tenniel 1871

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Courtroom trial illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Courtroom trial illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
The trial of the knave of hearts. Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Humpty Dumpty on a wall illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Humpty Dumpty on a wall illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Hand and Rabbit illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Hand and Rabbit illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Engraving scanned from book dated 1866, this is a line art illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: The White Queen illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

The White Queen illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice, King and messenger illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice, King and messenger illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
The King requests a ham sandwich. Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Tea party illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Tea party illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Alices tea-party. Page scanned from an original book dated 1866, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Plum cake illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Plum cake illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: The cat and the fiddle with dancing children

The cat and the fiddle with dancing children
Hey Diddle Diddle, The Cat and The Fiddle.a The first line from the old nursery rhyme Hey Diddle Diddlea. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa also containing The Milkmaida

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Baby Bunting

Baby Bunting in his rabbit skin, welcoming his father home. From R. Caldecottas Second Collection of Pictures and Songsa containing The Milkmaida, Hey Diddle Diddlea, Baby Buntinga

Background imageStorytelling Collection: William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Fellow Prentices at their

William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Fellow Prentices at their
Vintage 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

Background imageStorytelling Collection: William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Industrious Prentice Alder

William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Industrious Prentice Alder
Vintage 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

Background imageStorytelling Collection: William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Idle Prentice sent to Sea

William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Idle Prentice sent to Sea
Vintage 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

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Traditional Japanese Woodblock Cherry Tree and Actor

Traditional Japanese Woodblock Cherry Tree and Actor
Japanese Actor from the master Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861). A woodblock print from the Edo period. Warrior with Samurai sword. Would make an ideal card or form part of a calendar

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by harbour

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by harbour
Utagawa 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

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Dancer

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Dancer
this print dated 9/1832 is by Shunbaisai Hokuei who was active from about 1824 to 1837 was a designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints in Osaka

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Traditional Japanese Woodblock print of Actors in fan

Traditional Japanese Woodblock print of Actors in fan
Utagawa Toyokuni (1769, Edo - February 24, 1825, Edo) was born as the son of a puppet maker. He learned printmaking as a student of Toyoharu

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Netherlands map

Netherlands map
illustration of a Netherlands map

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Scene From Poes The Purloined Letter

Scene From Poes The Purloined Letter
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Illustration For Poes The Pit And The Pendulum

Illustration For Poes The Pit And The Pendulum
A man bound next to a pit sees horrific images of a dragon, a skeleton, a skull, and giant spiders as he is slowly tortured by a razor-edged pendulum

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Alice and fern walking illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)

Alice and fern walking illustration, (Alices Adventures in Wonderland)
Page scanned from an original book dated 1870, this is a colour illustration by John Tenniel from Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking-glass

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Scene From Poes Ligeia

Scene From Poes Ligeia
Engraving shows a scene from The Purloined Letter, a short story by American author Edgar Allan Poe, late 1800s. The illustration is credited to Wogel. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Illustration For Edgar Allan Poes Hop Frog

Illustration For Edgar Allan Poes Hop Frog
A young woman lies at the feet of a court jester after the king, sitting at a banquet table with his ministers, has thrown a goblet of wine in her face

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Woman with red dress on Osprey Bay beach at sunset. Western Australia

Woman with red dress on Osprey Bay beach at sunset. Western Australia
Woman well dressed with sun hat admiring the sunsset. Osprey Bay, Cape Range National Park, Exmouth, Western Australia

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Woman relaxing on the beach. Turquoise Bay, Western Australia

Woman relaxing on the beach. Turquoise Bay, Western Australia
A beautiful woman with straw hat sitting in the water on the shore. Turquoise Bay, Ningaloo Coast, Exmouth, Western Australia

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Odle, Trentino alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Odle, Trentino alto Adige, Italy, Europe
First person view of Odle. Someone is taking a picture with a smartphone

Background imageStorytelling Collection: A court in ancient Rome

A court in ancient Rome
Illustration of a court in ancient Rome

Background imageStorytelling Collection: The proscription of 43 B. C of the Triumvirn

The proscription of 43 B. C of the Triumvirn
Illustration of The proscription of 43 B.C of the Triumvirn

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Marc Antony delivering the funeral oration over the dead body of Julius Caesar

Marc Antony delivering the funeral oration over the dead body of Julius Caesar
Illustration of Marc Antony delivering the funeral oration over the dead body of Julius Caesar

Background imageStorytelling Collection: Pindar ( circa 518a circa 438 bc ), Greek lyric poet

Pindar ( circa 518a circa 438 bc ), Greek lyric poet
Illustration of Pindar ( circa 518a circa 438 bc ), Greek lyric poet



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