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Phoenicurus phoenicurus, common redstart nest and eggsPlate 54 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.2, (1845)
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, sedge warblerPlate 125 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Actitis hypoleucos, common sandpiperPlate 187 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Various bird eggs from western AsiaVarious common Indian birds eggs from the Hume Collection. Specimens housed at Natural History Museum at Tring
Turdrus viscivorus, mistle thrush nest and eggsPlate 4 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.1, (1845)
Sturnus vulgaris, European starling nest and eggsPlate 2 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.1, (1845)
Troglodytes troglodytes, winter wren nest and eggsPlate 68 from James Boltons third edition of Harmonia Ruralis: or an essay towards a natural history of British Song Birds, Vol.2, (1845)
Parus lugubris, sombre titSombre Tit egg specimens
Oenanthe chrysopygia, red-tailed wheatearRed-tailed wheatear egg specimens
Emberiza leucocephalos, pine bunting eggsFour pine bunting egg specimens
Phylloscopus bonelli, western bonellis warblerWestern Bonellis Warbler egg specimens
Luscinia cyabura, orange-flanked bush robinOrange-flanked bush robin egg specimens
Saxicola caprata, pied bushchatPied Bushchat egg specimens
Pyrrhula pyrrhula, eurasian bullfinch eggsTwo eurasian bullfinch egg specimens
Advert for Handbags at The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths CompanyA seletion of clutch bags made of a variety of materials, polished crocodile, pebble grain and polished morocco all on sale at The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company. Date: 1931
Two women in outfits by Bernard and PremetTwo fashionable women one wearing a navy dress coat with multicolored lining and matching brimmed cloche hat and handbag, by Bernard
Suede Jacket & GlovesStylish double-breasted, belted, suede jacket with large pointed collar & revers & pocket flaps. Worn with matching gauntlets & clutch handbag. Date: 1930s
Police SquadLed by their sergeant, a clutch of constables march to their duties, passing a shoe black who uses only Carrs Blacking - no doubt this is an advertisement ?
Asprey handbags advertisementA wide variety of hand bags, clutches and purses available from Asprey of Bond Street including a number of fashionable tapestry and petit point bags
Heroism of EpaminondasAt the battle of Mantinea (between one clutch of Greek states and another) Theban general Epaminondas risks his own life to save that of his friend Pelopidas
Fur Coats 1938Belted, ocelot coat, crocodile clutch bag, pill-box hat with veil, seal fur coat, lattice- work bag, flat hat with chin strap and suede gauntlets; just the thing for Longchamp!
Astrakhan Trimmed SuitBlack Suit by Paquin of Paris. The jacket is lined in white visible on the collar & revers & is edged with astrakhan. Worn with a brimless hat with a pointed crown
Victor Stiebel / GownA design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant bias cut evening dress, complete with sequinned trim, pin tucked bodice and puffed sleeves
Autumn Dresses for 1933A selection of ladies Autumn dresses
Zeus / Jupiter, SeatedZeus, seated on his throne, holds a clutch of thunderbolts in case he needs to punish someone. His faithful eagle perches beside him, ready to gouge an evil-doers eyes