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Tongue Collection (#4)

Background imageTongue Collection: Illustration of a Sealyham terrier by Cecil Aldin

Illustration of a Sealyham terrier by Cecil Aldin
Illustration of a Sealyham terrier called Bunch, by Cecil Aldin. Seen here with its front paws on the arm of a chair. Date: 1932

Background imageTongue Collection: Illustration of a Chow by Cecil Aldin

Illustration of a Chow by Cecil Aldin. Date: 1939

Background imageTongue Collection: Sealyham terrier sitting up and begging

Sealyham terrier sitting up and begging
A Sealyham terrier sitting up and begging -- Slickson the Champion Beggar. Date: 1930

Background imageTongue Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, My Dog

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, My Dog, a book by Maurice Maeterlinck, showing a bulldog (named Pelleas) standing in a gateway keeping an eye open for visitors -- You can Greet Them

Background imageTongue Collection: Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a little black puppy with a green ribbon round his neck. Date: 1921

Background imageTongue Collection: Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a little black puppy with a large green ribbon tied in a bow round his neck. Date: 1921

Background imageTongue Collection: Actress Freda Wyn doing cat makeup for a pantomime

Actress Freda Wyn doing cat makeup for a pantomime
Freda Wyn, English actress (aka Winifred A Ryeland, 1916-1989), making herself up as a cat for a pantomime, Puss in Boots, in which she appeared with the comic actor Jimmy Edwards

Background imageTongue Collection: Muscles of the neck, tongue and throat

Muscles of the neck, tongue and throat.. Handcolored steel engraving from Dr. Joseph Nicolas Masses Pocket Anatomy of the Human Body, Paris, 1864

Background imageTongue Collection: Madeira hounds tongue, Cynoglossum pictum

Madeira hounds tongue, Cynoglossum pictum.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London

Background imageTongue Collection: Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster

Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue 3.. Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue

Background imageTongue Collection: Oak tongue, Fistulina hepatica

Oak tongue, Fistulina hepatica.. Oak tongue, Fistulina hepatica. Chromolithograph of an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from A Plain and Easy Account of British Fungi, Robert Hardwicke

Background imageTongue Collection: The Village, Tongue, Sutherland

The Village, Tongue, Sutherland
The Village, Tongue, Lairg, near Skullomie, Sutherland, Scotland. Showing a view of Ben Loyal Date: 1940s

Background imageTongue Collection: Two girls behind a fence, Balham, SW London

Two girls behind a fence, Balham, SW London
Two little girls standing behind a fence on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageTongue Collection: Little girl behind a fence, Balham, SW London

Little girl behind a fence, Balham, SW London
A little girl peeps over the top of a fence on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageTongue Collection: Two boys playing on a Balham street, SW London

Two boys playing on a Balham street, SW London, both sticking out their tongues at someone. Date: circa 1961

Background imageTongue Collection: Four children playing on a Balham street, SW London

Four children playing on a Balham street, SW London. One boy seems to be blowing a raspberry at a girl wearing Girl Guides uniform. Date: circa 1961

Background imageTongue Collection: Quintillian ( 35 - after 96). Roman rhetorician

Quintillian ( 35 - after 96). Roman rhetorician from Hispania. Engraving

Background imageTongue Collection: European Bison - adult female - cleaning its nostrils

European Bison - adult female - cleaning its nostrils (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageTongue Collection: Palawan Monitor Lizard - searches for food along

Palawan Monitor Lizard - searches for food along a public path with its tongue outstretched (the tongue has a highly developed olfactory sense) (Varanus marmoratus)

Background imageTongue Collection: A Common Monitor Lizard swims in a small stream

A Common Monitor Lizard swims in a small stream, looking for prey (Varanus salvator). in rainforest of Tioman Island, 30 km East off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; June

Background imageTongue Collection: Msai GIRAFFE - x three, Giraffe peers over 2nd

Msai GIRAFFE - x three, Giraffe peers over 2nd giraffes back with tongue out (Giraffa camelopardalis). Ruaha National Park, Tanzania, Africa

Background imageTongue Collection: No Joke! by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather post- WW1 cartoon

No Joke! by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather post- WW1 cartoon
The Censor has been most kind to me throughout the war. I have made the above drawing simply out of gratitude. I have also omitted the joke, thus ensuring complete approval

Background imageTongue Collection: Komodo Dragon

Komodo Dragon
KOMODO DRAGON (Varanus komodoensis)

Background imageTongue Collection: Suffragette Militant Money Box 1914

Suffragette Militant Money Box 1914
A suffragette money box in the form of a papier mÔú¿Úá▓ed pillar box with removable base. When a penny is posted in the letter box a figure of a woman pops up

Background imageTongue Collection: Suffragette Militant Money Box 1913

Suffragette Militant Money Box 1913
A suffragette money box in the form of a papier mache red pillar box with removable base. When a penny is posted in the letter box a figure of a woman pops up

Background imageTongue Collection: 2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co

2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co
2nd/3rd East Lancs. Field Ambulance - The Dingle Repertory Company theatre programme c. 1916, designed by Arthur Mostyn for The Somn-Ambulance Theatre, Crowborough

Background imageTongue Collection: Cartoon, This Years Sea Serpent, WW1

Cartoon, This Years Sea Serpent, WW1
Cartoon, This Years Sea Serpent, depicting the Russian allies in the early stages of the First World War as a sea creature with the head of a Cossack

Background imageTongue Collection: James Nayler

James Nayler
JAMES NAYLER, Quaker, spends two hours in Westminster pillory, is whipped through the streets, his tongue is bored with a red-hot iron and he is branded B for blasphemer. Date: 1617? - 1660

Background imageTongue Collection: Comic Postcard - Somebodys Darling

Comic Postcard - Somebodys Darling! (possibly just his Mother?!!) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTongue Collection: I really like Veals head

I really like Veals head
A little girl expresses her like for this particular French culinary delicacy - Veals head! Date: 1905

Background imageTongue Collection: Lingula beani, brachiopod

Lingula beani, brachiopod
This Jurassic lingulid brachiopod from Yorkshire is a tongue shaped brachiopod, and is composed of calcium phosphate with a shiny lustre which contrasts here with the clay matrix

Background imageTongue Collection: Glossopteris browniana

Glossopteris browniana
Fossil from Nagpur, India. Tongue-shaped leaves of the extinct Glossopteris are characteristic of the Permian and Triassic rocks of Gondwana. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageTongue Collection: Glossopteris, fossil plant

Glossopteris, fossil plant
Shown here is Glossopteris, a fossil fern plant with tongue-shaped leaves with a net-like arrangement of veins

Background imageTongue Collection: PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Unites Arab Emirates Minister

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Unites Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs H.H.Sheikh Abdallah Bin Zayid Al-Nahyan (L) stick out his tongue as he chats with United Kingdoms Prime Minister David Cameron (C)

Background imageTongue Collection: lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th centu

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

Background imageTongue Collection: The Secret of the Trolls

The Secret of the Trolls

Background imageTongue Collection: Cross and Blackwell products

Cross and Blackwell products
Crosse & Blackwells meats and other products, 1903 Date: 1903

Background imageTongue Collection: Tongue cutting sparrow

Tongue cutting sparrow. Print shows an old woman(?) carrying a large basket on her back, a gift from the sparrow whose tongue she had cut; the basket is full of demons instead of the treasure she is

Background imageTongue Collection: Good Dog - A terrier in seriously cute pose

Good Dog - A terrier in seriously cute pose 1933

Background imageTongue Collection: Welsh train station, 1933

Welsh train station, 1933
The famous Welsh village tongue twister: the train station of llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch spelt out in honour of a visit from Prince George (later King George VI)

Background imageTongue Collection: French Theatre / Tabarin

French Theatre / Tabarin
Tabarin A character from Farces Tabariniques. Date: early 17th century

Background imageTongue Collection: Joan Hericke

Joan Hericke
JOAN lady HERICKE (nee May) wife of Sir William Hericke Art may hir outfid thus present to View, how faire within nor art nor tongue can shew. Date: 1578 - ?

Background imageTongue Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II and U-boat

Kaiser Wilhelm II and U-boat
Disavowal? Disavowal? There is no such word in the German tongue!

Background imageTongue Collection: Seal in water with its mouth open

Seal in water with its mouth open
A seal in water with its mouth open, probably at a zoo

Background imageTongue Collection: Little boy reluctantly taking his medicine

Little boy reluctantly taking his medicine
A little boy reluctantly taking his medicine -- someone has just poured it from a bottle into a spoon for him. He sticks out his tongue in disgust

Background imageTongue Collection: Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand

Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand
View of ice at the tongue of the Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand. The glacier is 12 km long, and is located in Westland National Park on the west coast of the Island

Background imageTongue Collection: Catch of the day

Catch of the day
A jolly fisherman wearing a bright yellow waterproof jacket holds on to his mighty catch - an enormous cod. His fishing companion seems less than impressed with his catch or his bufoonery!



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