Merry Collection (page 5)

Christmas Card - Dutch children posting cards
Christmas Card - A Right Merry Xmas To You - Dutch children posting cards in the snow. early 20th century

The Merry Family, 1668, by Jan Havicksz Steen (c. 1625-1679)
Jan Havicksz Steen (c.1625-1679). Dutch painter. The Merry Familiy, 1668. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

The Toast - Elizabethan men drinking and merrymaking. circa early 17th century

Funfair, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London
Funfair and Tea Garden, Vale of Health Hotel, Hampstead Heath, NW London. Date: circa 1910

Society goes to see Count Michael de Torbys fashion designs
Society out in force to see the dresses designed by Count Michael de Torby, son of Grand Duke Michael, at court dressmakers, Reville and Rossiter in 1918

Poster design, La Veuve Joyeuse (The Merry Widow), an operetta by Franz Lehar, in a production by Albert Chartier

Christmas Holly being pulled along atop a wooden frame
Delightful Chromolithograph Christmas greetings postcard by Ellen H. Clapsaddle depicting a large bunch of Christmas holly, tied up with a red ribbon, being pulled along atop a wooden frame sled

Oyster from Margate on a shell-shaped greetings card
Oyster from Merry Margate (Kent) on a shell-shaped greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

BLONDEL, Merry Joseph (1781-1853). The Sun of the Fall of Icarus. Soffit situated on the roof of the Rotunda of Apollo

St. Johns - Newfoundland - Houses Snowed in on Merry Meeting Road Date: circa 1930

All the Fun of the Fair by H. L. Oakley
Charming silhouette cut by H. L. Oakley depicting a travelling fair pay its annual visit to a fair. Merry-go-rounds and coconut shys are shown alongside a fortune teller and performing bear

Old King Cole was a merry old soul, and a merry old soul was he... Old King Cole and a lady selling tickets to hoards of excited children to enter the world of nursery rhymes

Fealty to King Richard I
Robin Hood and his Merry Men kneel before King Richard I and swear their loyalty to him

Merry Widow Hat C. 1908
Actress Phyllis Le Grand as Diane in " The Quaker Girl" wears a hat in the style of that worn by Lily Elsie in " The Merry Widow", with a large crown & ostrich plumes

Drunken man on a comic postcard -- I m coming home by rail from Wallingford. Date: circa 1910s

Merry Christmas Time - Xmas Pudding. 19th century

Womens tailored morning clothing 1912
French models wearing smart fitted tailored morning clothing for the spring. With large lapel single breasted jackets with jabot and ruffles. Date: 1912

High fashion 1912
French models wearing creations by Zimmermann. (left), Charmeuse dress with intricate lace on the bodice, two points of black tulle form small setbacks and a thin plaited jet black belt

Father Christmas with children
A Merry Xmas - Here is Every Joy! Three children in their nightwear aid Father Christmas in his delivery of presents by pulling on the belt of his cloak. Date: c.1920

Company playing in the Elixir of Youth, 1899
The merry company playing in the Elixir of Youth at the Vaudeville Theatre, striking a number of jolly or comic poses. Date: 1899

Christmas card, huntsman with horn -- Good Luck, Good Sport, and a Merrie Seasone. circa 1905

Christmas gift tag with two black cats -- Good Luck and a Merry Christmas. circa 1905

Advert for Dickins & Jones clothing winter sale 1909
Selection of elegant Edwardian clothing for women. 1909

Christmas card, three pigs with a wheelbarrow. circa 1905

Christmas Greetings - Emmy Wehlen
Front cover photograph from The Sketch magazine featuring actress Emmy Whelan in a snow covered photographic studio posing underneath the word Greetngs. Date: 1909

Sweet Anne Page, by G D Leslie (from The Merry Wives of Windsor). 1888

Shakespeare - The Merry Wives of Windsor - Anne Page (to the bashful Slender): Will t please your worship to come in, sir? circa 1830

Kitty Gordon 1909
Kitty Gordon (n饠 Constance Minnie Blades), (1878 - 1974), English actress, posed with a Merry Widow hat in a long provincial tour playing Olga in The Dollar Princess at the London Pavilion

Graceful walking gowns for the Spring 1909
Two women wearing Spring Edwardian tunic frocks, left shows the braided corsage and long ends at the back of the skirt, and in the other design a redingote effect is gained by the panel in front

Advert for Swan & Edgars womens coats 1909
Selection of Edwardian of smart coats for all occasions, available at Swan & Edgars department store in Regent Street and Piccadilly, London. 1909

Advert for La Samaritaine womens clothing 1908
Three women wearing different style outdoor clothing, fox fur lined coat with matching muff, tailored-made coat with button detail, embroidered edging and a loose fitted coat

Four women wearing autumn jackets 1910
Fashionable women wearing autumn jackets with accessories. 1910

A Weak Link by Bateman. This illustration is of a man that abstains from all lifes pleasures but reaps his reward financially

A portrait of the actress Evelyn Laye, 1923
A portrait of Evelyn Laye, whose famous Waltz in The Merry Widow at Dalys Theatre has been applauded, 1923 Date: 1923

Throng of revellers at a gala night held at the Piccadilly H
A merry throng of revellers at a gala night held at the Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1922 Date: 1922

The International Roundabout 1882
Cartoon, satire of the British Family and members of the Empire. Date: 1882

Mottos - Merry Christmas - lantern slide with A Merry Christmas To All framed by drawn holly and berries. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895

Tunic frock and tweed suit 1909
Woman wearing tunic frock in abinthe coloured cloth, embroidered in thick silk, Merry Widow hat with plumes and holding parasol. French grey tweed jacket, braided in black and pleated skirt. 1909

Advert for Swan & Edgars womens fur coats 1909
Selection of Edwardian fur coats made from moleskin, fox and squirrel, available at Swan & Edgars department store in Piccadilly and Regent Street, London. 1909

Four women wearing outdoor jackets 1910
Four women wearing new fashionable jackets for the season. Date: 1910

Four women wearing outdoor clothing 1910
Four women wearing large plumed hats. Date: 1910

Puppy with horseshoe on a Christmas card
Puppy with a horseshoe on a Good Luck and Merry Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Franz Lehar - Austro-Hungarian Compser - The Merry Widow
Franz Lehar (1870-1948) - Austro-Hungarian Composer - mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow. Date: circa 1910s

A scene from C. B. Cochrans cabaret show Merry Go Round
A scene from C.B. Cochrans cabaret show Merry Go Round at the Trocadero, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Miniature depicting a couple being married by a clergyman. B
Codex 105. A couple being married by a clergyman. Central miniature, folio 102v. Book IV. By Henricus von Assia (13th century). Chapter Archive of Tarazona. Spain

Priests are convincing Mary to marry. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Smiling man on a Christmas and New Year card -- Besides having a Merry Xmas I hope you will drop on a few good things in the New Year. (2 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Old lady seated on a hand-coloured Christmas card -- A merry Christmas to you and don t forget the mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

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