Allegory Collection (page 10)

Programme and two leaflets
A programme and two leaflets relating to shipwrecks: 1. Programme for a concert in aid of the survivors of RMS Titanic, taking place on 13 May 1912

RMS Carpathia medal
The silver RMS Carpathia medal (image side) presented to Thomas Alfred Holmes, 3rd Engineer on the ship that rescued survivors from the Titanic disaster in April 1912

Revolutionary Allegory
The Spirit of the Revolution

Henri IV Allegory
The deliverance of France by the French Perseus - allegorical representation of Henri IV depicted as the saviour of France

Aesop Revealing Truth
An allegory of Aesop revealing concealed truth through his fables

Empire Allegorised
An allegory of Napoleons imperial take-over after the 1852 plebiscite - Marianne, the symbol of France, chooses to wear imperial robes

Death / Marble Tomb / Malta
An elaborately carved marble tomb covering depicting an allegory of the figure of death from a tomb in the Cathedral at Victoria (Rabat) on the island of Gozo, Malta

Entomologist Allegory
THE ENTOMOLOGIST ALLEGORISED A human figure made up of insects

Time & Globe
Allegorical illustration of Father Time with a child and two young women, allegories of the four seasons

Miser in a Boat
A German miser sails down a river in a boat filled with gold coins, little suspecting that a demon is crouched behind him as he drifts unwittingly to damnation

Archetypal Missionary
An allegory of the missionarys work - he is depicted with people of many races, most of them more or less eager to hear what he has to say

Egan / Allegory / Actor / Life
The life of an actor allegorised

Louis XII Allegory
Allegorical depiction of LOUIS XII and his queen ANNE de Bretagne, with their courtiers, children &c, welcomed by Bonne Fortune (= Prosperity)

Wagner / Kladderadatsch
RICHARD WAGNER Reconciled with rival German composer Brahms, in heaven Date: 1813 - 1883

Caxton / Philosopher
The philosopher teaches the king to rule through the allegory of Chess

Reform / 1832 / Allegory
An allegorical representation of the Great Public Question of Reform, celebrating those who supported reform, castigating those who resisted

Poland / Third Partition
An allegory of the Third Partition of Poland: Prussia, Russia and Austria divide the country up between themselves

Shakespeare / Immortality
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Playwrights bust crowned by the Nymph of Immortality

Lorgues / Allegory / Columbu
Christopher Columbus allegorised

Death Greets Derbygoers
Death doffs his hat and kindly opens the gate for a coachload of revellers back from the Derby. He ll be getting to know them a whole lot better soon

Tale of a Tub / Swift
Scene from Tale of a Tub ; an allegory that concerns the adventures of three brothers: Peter, Martin & Jack

Marianne Versions 1910
Marianne, symbol of the French Republic, seen as a Liberal, a Socialist, and a plain Democrat -- its as easy as changing your hair colour!

Leopold I Allegory
Allegorical representation of the accession of Leopold I to the imperial throne

Irish Frankenstein
The Irish Frankenstein - Tenniel uses Mary Shelleys novel as an allegory of Irish politics - Parnell has created a monster that he cannot control

Allegory of Revolution
Allegory of the July Revolution

Gunpowder Plot, watched by the eye of God
The Gunpowder Plot -- an allegorical representation of God witnessing the plotters carrying out their dastardly plans

Britannia in photographers studio
A woman poses as Britannia in a photographers studio

German alchemist at work
An allegorical portrait of a German alchemist at work, with various symbolic items -- Sun and Moon, Flowers and Furnace, and a lion swallowing a serpent

Allegory of the Zodiac
allegorical depiction

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