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Charles, Duke of OrleansArtists interpretation of of Charles, Duke of Orleans, captured in the Battle of Agincourt (1415), under escort to the Tower of London. From a 15th century engraving. Date: 1415
The Cricket & the HearthArtists interpretation of Mr & Mrs Perrybingle in their caravan from The Cricket & the Hearth by Charles Dickens. Artist: Charles Brock. Date: 1908
Little Nancy EtticoatInterpretation of the traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Sybil Barham Date: 1917
Argo Navis. Constellation represented by the ship Argo. EngrArgo Navis. Mythological interpretation of the constellation of the Southern Hemisphere, represented by the ship Argo, used by Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece
Music made Visible by the Hon. Mrs Forbes SempillArticle by the Hon. Mrs Forbes Sempill (the step-daughter of Sir John Lavery), discussing the art of Pamela Colman Smith and her interpretative pictures made while listening to music. Date: 1927
Music visualised by Pamela Colman SmithPage from The Illustrated London News showing the " visions of music" painted by Pamela Colman Smith, interpreted pieces of music through art. Date: 1927
History of Fashion 1830SLate 19th century interpretation of clothing from the 1830s. Pink gown with round, unadorned skirt & imbecile sleeves. Black scarf & belt & large white bonnet. Date: 1830s
Pharaoah has his dreams interpreted by JosephPharaoah, King of Egypt, hearing the interpretation of his two dreams from Joseph - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 41.26. 1787
The postal censorship: deciphering languagesPage showing a series of photos depicting some medals intercepted from Germany, as well as letters marked as photographs which contained rubber and leather instead
Three InterpretersMen of many words: These three Belgian exhibition guides have helped hundreds of visitors at the Liege Exhibition, being able to speak seven languages! Date: 1930
Male Costume C16ThAn interpretation of C16th costume: cap with a feather, striped stockings & heeled shoes with roses, skirted doublet & an ermine lined half- gown with hanging sleeves. Date: c16th
Tuck. C350. B Parsons. c1920. jpgOutside of the cattle shed, an interpretation of the Nativity, depicting Mary, Joseph, Jesus and the three wise men. Artist: BE Parsons Date: 1907
The Futurist Exhibition at the Sackville Gallery, 1912" The Hysteria Wave spreads to art: influence of the futurist exhibition on a Bystander artist". Artist Charles Sykes produced this futurist-inspired sketch
I saw a ship a-sailingIllustrative interpretation of traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: circa 1910
Suffragette Demonstration Parliament 1908. Depicts the demonstration on 13th October 1908, when suffragettes, men and women were invited to Rush the House of Commons
Captain CuttleAnonymous artists interpretation of Captain Cuttle, from Dombey & Son by Charles Dickens. Date: 1908
RAF photographic reconnaissance work by G. H. DavisSpying out the enemys secrets from the air: photographic reconnaissance work in the RAF. How the RAF has obtained its great collection of photographs of vital areas in Germany
Belly Cold - Chinese man causes linguistic confusionChinese man causes linguistic confusion... " Belly cold today, miss!" " Well - why don t you tuck your shirt in?" Date: circa 1940
Comic Postcard - Slops removed and servedComic Postcard - A Housemaid removes and empties the slops from a bedroom chamber pot (potty), whilst at the same time a (hopefully different type of)
Daniel interprets the writing on the wallIn the Old Testament Book of Daniel, duringt a banquet hosted by King Belshazzar, mysterious writing (" Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin" ) appeared on the wall, written by a disembodied hand
Menippus by VELAZQUEZ, Diego RodrЧ uez de Silva (1599-1660). Velazquez makes a burlesque interpretation of the sitter. Baroque
Aesop by VELAZQUEZ, Diego RodrЧ uez de Silva (1599-1660). Particular burlesque interpretation of the artist. Baroque
lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th century edition. With decorative initial letter.. From: Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue : written seven hundred yeares agoe
Race horses in a photo finishGerman graphic interpretation of a photo finish.Date: 1941
Doggie DoctorTess and Twinkle, two remarkably intelligent Alsatians belonging to Mr. L. Goodwin of Cliftonville, give a clever interpretation of a doctors bedside consultation! Date: 1930s
Addled Ads - Living in a HORSEAddled Ads - WANTED: " AT ONCE. Man wanted to look after horse, to live in." 1905
Driver doubt / W H RobinsonWhen a point-duty policeman is encountered whos hand gestures are difficult to interpret, a driver can carry, attached to the front of his car, a large query-mark or queston mark (in solid tin)
Interpreter and guard for travellersA superb postcard showing an interpreter and guard that a traveller could hire for translation and protection!
Costume / Women / Paris 1863A later 19th century depiction of fashions of the 1860s. A young Parisian lady wears a dress with full bishop sleeves & wide skirt supported by a cage crinoline
Empire Style 1804This blue gown with green shawl demonstrates a later 19th century interpretation of the Empire style of 1804 and may or may not be based on an actual fashion plate
AMPHIARAUS, Greek seer of Thebes, known for interpretation of dreams, sailed on Golden Fleece expedition
Religious card with quotation from Revelation 2: 7A religious card with a quotation from the Book of Revelation, Chapter 2, Verse 7 -- " To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the Tree of Life which is in the midst of the Paradise of
Wilhelm Backhaus / HistedWILHELM BACKHAUS German pianist, best known for his interpretation of Beethoven
Wilhelm BackhausWILHELM BACKHAUS German pianist, best known for his interpretation of Beethoven
Wilhelm Backhaus / RotaryWILHELM BACKHAUS German pianist, best known for his interpretation of Beethoven
1818 WOMENs COSTUMELate 19th century interpretation of costumes from 1818. Note the gown on the right which is copied from an origianl in Costume Parisien (see 10105684)