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The Carnival in Rome, 1872Engraving showing a number of revellers from Romes Carnival, in fancy dress, dancing around a priest, 1872. The priest appears somewhat alarmed to be surrounded by a donkey, a cockerel, a dog
Lady Passenger on a Trans-Atlantic Steamship, 1888Illustration showing a female passenger on the trans-Atlantic steamship Moselle, relaxing on her deckchair with a book, 1888
Trial of a Channel Ferry Model on the Serpentine, February 1Engraving of a trial of a Steam Channel Ferry design on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, from The Graphic, 26th February 1876. This working steam scale model appears an ambitious project, with three hulls
Native American Indian trading a pony, West America, 1880Engraving showing a native American Indian bartering at the store in a Frontier Town, the trade appears to be ammunition for the pony; the Wild West, North America, c.1880
A Royal Galleon in the Pool of London, 16th centuryIllustration of an Elizabethan galleon in Pool of London, from The Sphere 24th November 1913. A royal barge appears in the foreground and the old London Bridge and a Dutch galleon in the background
Grandfather & GrandkidsAn old man sits with two young girls and two young boys. One imagines he is the childrens Grandfather. The setting appears to be a grand old ivy-covered house
The Sand Fairy / JacobsA small girl is either woken up, or helped with her insomnia by a sand fairy who appears in her dormitory unobserved by anyone else
A Fairy Tale by EarnshawA strange little man appears as if by magic to the surprise of two medieval types, who look rather strange themselves
Roses & MoonlightA fantasy illustration depicting Pierrot asleep on his bed while a fairy, possibly Columbine appears through a window on a carpet of stars
Fable / Mountain in LabourTHE MOUNTAIN IN LABOUR When a mountain is heard to utter prodigious groans, multitudes flock to it in expectation of wonders, but all that appears is a mouse
May - AnnunciationOne day she is reading a book when an angel appears and tells her what is going to happen to her
Leblanc as Carmen - 4Georgette Leblanc as Carmen at Paris : as she appears in the fourth act
Leblanc as Carmen - 3Georgette Leblanc as Carmen at Paris : as she appears dancing the seguedilla in the second act
Leblanc as Carmen - 2Georgette Leblanc as Carmen at Paris : as she appears in the second act
Leblanc as Carmen - 1Georgette Leblanc as Carmen at Paris : as she appears in the first act
Play / Daddy LonglegsDADDY LONGLEGS " A full of smiles play." A woman in a pink dress appears on the front of the promotional brochure
Two Stagecoaches RaceTHE OPPOSITION COACHES Two rival stage coaches speed along a country lane in what appears to be a race against each other
Ww1 Bvm SightingThe Virgin Mary appears to some Russian soldiers in a cloud which conceals them from the Germans : they believe she was protecting them, and so must be on their side
Vasco Da Gama & SpiritAt the Cape of Storms (later Good Hope) Adamastor, the spirit of the Cape, appears to Gamas crew and warns of disasters to all who seek to sail round the Cape to India
Folklore / AdamastorAt the Cape of Storms (later Good Hope) Adamastor, the spirit of the Cape, appears to Gamas crew and warns of disasters to all who seek to sail round the Cape to India
Tsar Warned - 2The ghost of assassinated tsar Alexander II appears to Alexander III and warns him to carry out reforms before it is too late. He doesn t - and things go from bad to worse
Scarborough / Spa TerraceScarborough, Yorkshire: people come and go, and pass the time of day on the Spa Terrace - it appears to be windy, which is not unusual in that location
Eros and PsycheLove pursuing the soul - what appears on the surface to be no more than a simple love story, can, if you wish, be interpreted as carrying a profound spiritual message
Unwelcome Bill AppearsThe Baron de Rothsattel receives an unwelcome bill from Vietel Itzig
Hastings Pier C1915The pier at Hastings, Sussex, appears to be a popular attraction at ten minutes to three
Steamship BelvidereThe Belvidere steam-boat plied successfully on the Ohio River for several years. It appears to have some kind of internal paddle wheel
Jesus Appears to the 11Jesus appears before the 11 disciples at Galilee where he had appointed them: Go ye therefore and teach all nations... Matthew XXVIII 16-20
SEXY LIPSHead and shoulders portrait of a dark haired woman who appears to be topless. Shes touching her lips with her finger tips
Knitted Bowler Hat 1891Tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat worn with checked woollen trousers of a different fabric, dark tie & pale coloured bowler hat that appears to be knitted?
Rainbow after StormA rainbow appears above the sea betwixt a mountain range and a coastal town. The sky remains dark and forboding
Jesus & 7 CandlesticksJesus appears to John with seven candlesticks
Theatre / Castle SpectreTHE CASTLE SPECTRE A Romantic Drama by M.G.Lewis. Act IV - Scene 2. A ghostly apparition appears
Samuel Visited by GodGod appears to the young Samuel and tells him of the destiny which awaits him
The Burning BushGod appears to Moses out of burning bush while he is guarding sheep
Clown Appears on StageA cross section of a stage which shows how a clown magically appears on stage during a pantomime
Miracle / Clares BreadWhen Saint Clare of Assisi, Italy, blesses the convent bread before eating, a cross miraculously appears on the rolls, like hot cross buns
Klingsor / ParzivalKlingsor, the fictional magician who appears in Parzival by Wolfram von Eschenbach, German epic poet
Parson at Dawlish, DevonWhen lost, a bad priest remarks that the Devil would make a better guide than his clerk. The Devil appears in disguise & directs them to their destruction
White Hare of CornwallA white hare is the spirit of a broken hearted maiden who haunts her deceiver. In Cornwall one such hare also appears to warn the fisher folk of tempests
Healing / France / 1905Breton healer ( rebouteux ), seen curing a dislocated arm, though the patient appears to be in a lot of pain
Gilbert White of SelbornGILBERT WHITE OF SELBORNE English Naturalist. No known portrait exists, but this engraving appears as the frontispiece to an early edition of his writings
Indian Demon and HuntersThree hunters - two of them on an elephant - are hunting leopards when a demon appears to protect the animals
God Bringing RichesT IEN-KOAN is a divinity who brings good fortune : here he appears in a cloud, to guide a fortunate couple to haul up a catch of treasure in their fishing net
Mary at LA SaletteThe Virgin Mary appears to two children guarding sheep, Melanie Calvat (14) and Maximin Girard (11) : the site in south-east France is now a popular pilgrim destination
Costume / Girl 1890SA little girl wears a dark long sleeved yoked dress with tucks & a single flounce at the hem. She appears to have a large silk scarf tied round her neck
Holy Trinity PrioryThe Gateway to the Priory of the Holy Trinity, called Christs Church or Christchurch near Aldgate. The structure behind appears to be in the process of demolition
Sheep Rescued from WolfA sheep is about to be carried off by a wolf when a police- dog hurries to her rescue, armed with a spear
Soldiers and GirlThree military rabbits surround a charming ape who appears to be making little bouquets or buttonholes