Lovers Collection (page 7)

Daphnis and Chloe (3)
Daphnis tells Chloe the story of the wood pigeon

British Ballad, The Gay Goshawk
THE GAY HOSHAWK. British ballad about a Scottish squire who sends letters to his love by a goshawk. He tells her that he will die for love

Love Locks on display in Odessa, Ukraine
A display of Love Locks on some railings in Odessa, Ukraine. Lovers attach padlocks to the railings, throw away the key, and believe that this will make their love last for ever

Fancy Dress Costume in the Snow by Elsie Harding
A couple in fancy dress (Harlequin and Columbine) try to keep warm next to a rather small fire. Not quite sure how they ended up in the middle of nowhere in the snow

Stolen Sweets by Webster Murray
A romantic balcony scene showing an 18th century gentleman in wig and frock coat gazing into the eyes of a young lady who leans down towards him from her balcony

Dawn by W. E. Webster
Columbine, dressed in ballet shoes and a white dress stretches out asleep while Harlequin takes off his mask to look at her as she slumbers after their revelry

The Spring of Love
Two young lovers almost literally spring into each others arms, eager as they are, to embrace - in the Spring

Musical lovers in a boat
Being stranded in a boat on the river, this poor woman can find no escape from her lovers musical offering so she sits back resigned to an afternoon of violin playing

Two lovers in the fields by Florence Hardy
A young girl gazes sadly at a bouquet of flowers, while her suitor, a farmboy, walks beside her

Thus you Wind Yourself Round my Heart by Florence Hardy
Two young lovers demonstrate their love with a ball of string by the river

Turkish gallantry
A Young Turkish man helps his pretty girl into his rowing boat for a jolly row across the Golden Horn, Constantinople

Couple out for a spin
A couple head out into the countryside for a spin in this sporty three-wheeled car

Loves Questioning by Florence Hardy
An 18th century scene depicting a man in a powdered wig wooing a young lady who is playing a piano or harpsichord

Lear / Nonsense / Lucca
There was a Young Lady of Lucca, whose lovers completely forsook her; She ran up a tree, and said, Fiddle-de- dee! which embarassed the people of Lucca

Neath the Simmering Stars, by Gordan Conway
A colour illustration showing two lovers kissing in the moonlight

The Tatler Spring Motor Supplement
A front cover illustration showing a couple of lovers lit by a heart shaped headlight

Curiosity
Group of nymphs watching a couple of lovers embracing under the moonlight. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Futurist Fiction by Bairnsfather
A prescient view of the future showing two lovers wearing gas masks through which they attempt a romantic kiss. Drawn at the end of World War I

Fable / the Two Doves
THE TWO DOVES (human version of animal fable): A couple love each other, but the young man wants to see the world; he is pleaded with and warned of the dangers facing him

Social / Spanish Peasant
A young peasant man decides to leave village life for the city

Romance and swallows
A romantic rural idyll showing two lovers strolling along a country lane and gazing at swallows flitting above them

Lovers take a dip
Two lovers take a dip in a moonlit lake together

Embracing lovers
In a room draped with exotic curtains a couple kiss passionately

Social / Ra Show 1820
Fashionable art lovers attend an exhibition at the Royal Academy

Lovers Linked by Phone
Arrivederci presto ! (See you soon !) Lovers linked by phone

Marriage Contract C17
A bourgeois marriage: while the lovers hold hands in a corner, their elders discuss the financial details of the arrangement

Caring for Nature
NATURE LOVERS : some of us are fonder of Nature than others

Tennyson / Locksley Hall
Scene from the poem: the lovers part

Aphrodite and the Arts
Venus rides chariot pulled by doves. Under her influence the arts of love and music flourish

George Sand & De Musset
ALFRED DE MUSSET with GEORGE SAND at Venice : he was neither the first nor the last of her many lovers

Japanese Paper Prayers
At Ishiyama-dera, Japan, people write prayers on pieces of paper which they attach to the black rocks, following the example of two legendary lovers

Lady Eleanor Butler / Fram
LADY ELEANOR BUTLER and Miss Ponsonby (1757-1831), known collectively as the Ladies of Llangollen

Theatre Going 18th Cent
Four elegant theatre lovers enjoy La Petite Loge, their own private box

Lovers Plan on Phone
Two lovers make plans on the phone

Card with Lovers
An elaborate Victorian card showing two lovers - the male figure can be made to stand or kneel by pulling a tab !

Opera House Foyer 1910
Smartly dressed opera lovers snack in the foyer of a German opera house

Lovers Spied On
Two bluebirds are spied on by a hedgehog

Ingenious Use of a Fan
Lovers shield their faces & actions behind a large folding fan decorated with the image of a cherub within a frame of blossom

Aeneas & Dido
The lovers are caught in a rainstorm while out hunting

Ages of Man - 6
June The lovers are married

Deroi at Lovers
Lieutenant-general Deroi defeats the Austrians at the battle of Lovers, dislodging them from an almost impregnable position in a mountain defile

Sarcophagus / Basaltes
An ancient sarcophagus of Basaltes called " The Lovers Fountain", showing visitors studying the hieroglyphics

Noble Persons in Country
APRIL Courtly life in the grounds of the chateau de Dourdan - lovers exchange rings, girls pick spring flowers

Art of Love / Ars Amoris
ARS AMORIS (Art of Love) Illustration of Ovids work

Airborne Lovers 1890
Two lovers enjoy an aerial trip, their careless love causing them to overlook the fact that their aircraft has no wings and that its two airscrews are not turning

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