Beautiful Collection (page 22)

Lot and the Angels
When God sends two angels to report on the wickedness of Sodom, they lodge with Lot, but the Sodomites lust after the angels (believing them beautiful men) and are blinded

EUGENIE
EUGENIA MARIA DE MONTIJO DE GUZMAN Wife of Napoleon III and Empress of France from 1853 to 1871

Paule De Viguier / Page
PAULE DE VIGUIER LA BELLE Lady of Toulouse, so beautiful that the city fathers passed a law requiring her to go out once a day

Bootes Star Map
The constellation of Bootes - holding a club in his right hand and leading two hounds with his left. The beautiful hair of Berenice, daughter of Ptolemy is seen on the right

Caribbean Landscape 1520
The beautiful landscape and fauna of the Caribbean as it was seen by the first Europeans

Market at Mentone / 1906
A beautiful display of citrus fruit and vegetables at the market in Mentone

C19 Sampler
A beautiful sampler by Susannah Hephzibah Haydon, depicting the alphabet in both lower and upper case, and bordered with flowers, hearts and animals

Faust, Marguerite on Film
The beautiful Camilla Horn as Marguerite listens doubtingly to the promises of Wilhelm Dieterle, as Faust, in a German film version of the Faust legend

Damayanti with Swan
In return for not being caught by king Nala, a swan sings the kings praises to Damayanti, a princess who was reputedly the most beautiful woman in the world

Harlene for Long Hair
- Mama, shall I have beautiful long hair like you when I grow up ? - Certainly, my dear, if you use Edwards Harlene

Female Type / Short Hair
Victorian woman with short hair

Female Type / Beatrice
A beautiful young woman: Beatrice

English Tourists France
Two English tourists in Paris - he as handsome as she is beautiful, and both dressed with equal elegance

A Good Days Work
A GOOD DAYs WORK IN THE COVERS - counting the bag after a successful day slaughtering scores of beautiful pheasants

Astrakhan Coat & Hat
A beautiful woman is wrapped up warmly in a Russian astrakhan coat & hat (toque). A poster depicting animals used for their fur adorns the wall behind her

Riquet a LA Houpe
(Riquet with the tuft) The beautiful but stupid princess is offered intelligence if she weds ugly king Riquet : not only does she become clever but he becomes handsome

Shropshire Scenery
A striking view from Ludlow, Shropshire, looking towards the Clee Hills and the beautiful vale of the surrounding countryside

Almshouses, Glos
The fine 17th century Almshouses and beautiful church tower at Chipping Camden, Gloucestershire, a delightful old-world town in the Cotswolds

Very Early Dog in 1649
A very early and beautiful engraving of a dog of inderminate breed. The clipping of its hair makes it look more like a poodle than any other breed

Floral Border (Mono)
A beautiful surround composed of Christmas roses and icicles

Ganymede & Eagle
The beautiful youth Ganymede, son of King Tros of Troy, catches Zeus eye and he sends an eagle to abduct him, immortalising him as the cupbearer of the Gods

Jama Masjid, Delhi
Known as the Mosque of Mosques, this vast and beautiful edifice is built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. It is also known as the Mosque of Friday

Taj Mahal, Agra
Arguably the most beautiful building ever constructed, the Taj is built by Shah Jehan in memory of his wife. It is 78 metres in height, and is surrounded by fine gardens

Gabrielle Ray (Actress)
GABRIELLE RAY Actress and singer in musical comedy : considered by some to be the most beautiful woman in the United Kingdom

Showgirl Chrysis 1928
Showgirl and dancer Chrysis, on a beautiful front cover design

Macauco (Bewick)
lemur catta : the one in the tree is a YELLOW MACAUCO, and he is looking enviously at the RING-TAILED MACAUCO. Both are beautiful, but that tail certainly gives an edge

Mico Monkey (Bewick)
Latin name unknown to Bewick who thinks this Amazon resid- ent the most beautiful of all monkeys - face and ears of so lively a vermilion colour as to appear the effect of art

Red-Tailed Monkey Bewick
Simia oedipus (!) A lively, beautiful little animal who lives on the banks of the Amazon and is notable for its long silvery hair and its soft whistling voice

EYRA
Felis eyra. This beautiful byt probably aggressive wildcat is found in Mexico and Texas. It probably does not make a good household pet

Red Deer (Bewick)
The Stag, or Red-Deer (Cervus elephas) This is the most beautiful animal of the Deer kind... and this is one of Bewicks most beautiful engravings. Date: 1790

Peter and John
Apostles Peter and John, at the Gate Beautiful at Jerusalem, heal a man who has been crippled all his days

Theseus Lifts Stone / Ford
Theseus, watched by his mother, Aethra, lifts the boulder under which his father, Aegeus, had hidden a beautiful sword years before

King Athamas & Nephele
King Athamas falls in love with the beautiful cloud fairy Nephele and steals her clothes so that she cannot float away with her sisters. (Part of the Golden Fleece myth)

Price on Brocken
On the traditional magic site of the Brocken, Germany, Harry Price, accompanied by Joad, wonders if a goat will change into a beautiful young man by the power of a virgin

Mrs Alexander
MRS ALEXANDER Hymn writer, writer of " All Things Bright and Beautiful" etc

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