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Anthropomorphism Collection

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Six owl bellringers on a Christmas card

Six owl bellringers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA

An Alligator - all dressed up to meet you in Florida, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Advertising card for Thoms Castile Soap of Manchester

Advertising card for Thoms Castile Soap of Manchester
Advertising card by Louis Wain for the Gold Medal-winning Thoms Castile Soap - the Best in the World - manufactured by David Thom & Co. Ltd. of Pendleton, Manchester

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Cats enjoying a party on a Christmas card

Cats enjoying a party on a Christmas card
A family of cats enjoying a party on a Christmas card, by Louis Wain. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Birthday Greetings postcard - A family of Cats at home

Birthday Greetings postcard - A family of Cats at home, sitting and playing around the fire. Date: circa 1922

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Owl and foxes carrying food on a Christmas card

Owl and foxes carrying food on a Christmas card
An owl and three foxes carrying a roast bird, cutlery and holly through the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Owls with Lantern

Victorian Greeting Card - Owls with Lantern
Two owls standing with a lantern. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Four frogs ice skating on a Christmas card

Four frogs ice skating on a Christmas card
Four frogs ice skating hand in hand on a Christmas card, with comic verse below. circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Poster advertising Pettijohns breakfast food

Poster advertising Pettijohns breakfast food, showing Red Riding Hood -- or is it Goldilocks? -- and a family of bears sharing an outdoor breakfast together in the woods

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Puss in Boots

Puss in Boots -- walking along a country lane. 19th century

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Three Little Kittens

Three Little Kittens
The Three Little Kittens are washing their mittens. 19th century

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Humanised turkey in the role of a banker

Humanised turkey in the role of a banker
A humanised turkey dressed in a suit, cast in the role of a fat banker, surrounded by bags of money

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Alice and the Dodo

Alice and the Dodo -- the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble saying, " We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble"

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Humanised elephant in the role of a bon viveur

Humanised elephant in the role of a bon viveur
A humanised elephant, wearing waistcoat, trousers and tailcoat, cast in the role of a bon viveur, with corks popping out of wine bottles behind him

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket

Victorian Greeting Card - The Pickpocket
Two penguins out for a stroll whilst a sparrow picks a pocket. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Family of pigs at play on a postcard

Family of pigs at play on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Frog in human clothing on a French postcard

Frog in human clothing on a French postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card

Cats enjoying a dinner party on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Two Deer enjoy Breakfast in Bed (charged extra)

Two Deer enjoy Breakfast in Bed (charged extra)
" Pass the toast, dear..!" - Mr and Mrs Roebuck enjoying an early morning cuppa in bed at the Old Stags Head Inn. I wonder if she has ant-eloped with him...! Date: 1914

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Four cats drinking tea on a Christmas card

Four cats drinking tea on a Christmas card
Four cats drinking tea and chatting on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Christmas Morning by Margaret Tempest

Christmas Morning by Margaret Tempest. circa 1910s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding

Victorian Greeting Card - Rabbits with Plum Pudding
Two rabbits gazing at a plum pudding. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Family of pigs in the snow on a Christmas postcard

Family of pigs in the snow on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Two frogs with insect on a greetings card

Two frogs with insect on a greetings card
Two frogs with an insect on a greetings card -- Happy be thy dreams. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Two cats playing billiards on a Christmas card

Two cats playing billiards on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Cat playing the piano on a Christmas card

Cat playing the piano on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Owls in Town

Victorian Greeting Card - Owls in Town
Two owls in top hats out at night. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Snowy Rabbits

Victorian Greeting Card - Snowy Rabbits
Two rabbits walking through the snow under an umbrella. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Animals and birds singing round a piano on a Christmas card

Animals and birds singing round a piano on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Hungry Peter the pigs dinner party

Hungry Peter the pigs dinner party, with Tabitha the cat, Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits, two ducks (the Quacks), and two dogs (Rags and Forager) gathered round a long table. Date: 1914

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)

Silhouette, As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare)
As Mad As A Hatter (or March Hare) -- silhouette based on illustrations to Alice in Wonderland, showing the Mad Hatter and March Hare sitting at the tea table

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Resemblance of animals and their owners

Resemblance of animals and their owners
Animals who resemble their owners - or vice versa -- a sheep and a cat

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Dining Guinea-Pigs

Victorian Greeting Card - Dining Guinea-Pigs
Mother guinea-pig about to feed 4 young guinea-pigs at the dining table. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Musical cats with flowers on a postcard

Musical cats with flowers on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: WW2 Christmas card, A False Alarm

WW2 Christmas card, A False Alarm -- a dog in AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) uniform. Date: 1941

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Dancing with a Pig C1905

Dancing with a Pig C1905
A boy dances with a pig while his friend provides the music

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: The Poor -- dogs in shabby clothes

The Poor -- dogs in shabby clothes

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Cat and kitten with pudding on a cutout Christmas card

Cat and kitten with pudding on a cutout Christmas card
Black cat and kitten with pudding on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Humanised parrots on a Christmas card

Humanised parrots on a Christmas card
Humanised parrots chattering on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card

Two Scottish frogs on a New Year card
Two Scottish frogs in tartan on a New Year card in the shape of a tankard with two handles. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: The Cats Half Holiday by Louis Wain

The Cats Half Holiday by Louis Wain

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Happy New Year - Chimpanzee with top hat and rose

Happy New Year - Chimpanzee with top hat and rose
Happy New Year - Chimpanzee raising top hat and holding a rose. circa 1898

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Robin Christmas Postman

Victorian Greeting Card - Robin Christmas Postman
A robin postman delivers christmas gifts to a house. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Mice Musicians

Victorian Greeting Card - Mice Musicians
Four mice musicians sitting on a bench playing musical instruments. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - The Mouse Ball

Victorian Greeting Card - The Mouse Ball
Five mice dancing at a ball. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Hungry Guinea-Pigs

Victorian Greeting Card - Hungry Guinea-Pigs
Mother guinea-pig carring a bowl of food being chased by three young guinea-pigs. Date: circa 1890

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Supplement, The Seven Ages by Louis Wain - Seven

Supplement, The Seven Ages by Louis Wain - Seven. " Last scene of all, that ends this strange eventful history, is second childishness, and mere oblivion; sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste

Background imageAnthropomorphism Collection: Cat reading a book on a Christmas card

Cat reading a book on a Christmas card Date: circa 1900s



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