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Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910). Russian writer. Totlstoy in his work room. Mancastropa engraving in The Artistic Illustration (1892). Colored engraving
Workshop handmade candles. Engraving of the eighteenth century in the Encyclopedie Diderot et d Alembert. Colored
Caricature of Charles Santley, English-born baritoneCaricature of Charles Santley (1834-1922), English-born operatic and oratorio singer. A comment on his recent conversion to Roman Catholicism. 1880
Snap Playing Card - Doctor on call. circa 1910s
Prices Candles, Christmas Specialities. 1906
Caricature of Henry Hamilton, English playwright and actorCaricature of Henry Hamilton (c1853-1918), English playwright and actor, whose adaptation of Ouidas novel, Moths (published 1880), was in production at the Olympic Theatre, London
Caricature of Claude Carton, British actor and playwrightCaricature of Richard Claude Carton (Richard Claude Critchett, 1856-1928), British actor and playwright. Seen here in the role of Barnes Durant in A W Pineros play, Imprudence
Christmas card, Angel and lamb. 20th century
Fairies and sleeping girl on a Christmas cardFairies with gifts, hovering round a sleeping girl on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Masquerade BeardsleyA man and a woman wearing masks, illustration by Aubrey Beardsley, on the cover for the first Yellow Book. Date: 1894
Cartoon, Parisian air raid shelter, WW1Cartoon showing Parisian women in an air raid shelter during the First World War. Date: 1918
Mother and Child 1809Fashionable mourning dress. The womans gown is decorated with vandyking at the neckline & edge of the sleeves. The childs dress has a square neckline with lace tucker. Date: 1809
On New Years morning by Charles RobinsonLittle girl waking up on New Years morning. Date: 1906
Girls Dress / CandlelightIf ladies be but young and fair, they have the gift to know it. Mother holds up a candle while her daughters dress. Date: 1821
Lighting / Domestic / CandleCandle snuffer, French Date: 1700
Tall CandleA tall thin lady stands on tip-toe to light an even taller, even thinner candle 1920s
Advert for Clarkes babies food warmer 1892Clarkes " pyramid" nursery lamp food warmer and improved pannikin. 1892
OFF TO BEDA mother carries her child up to bed by candle light Date: circa 1870
Serenade to the Virgin of Guadalupe, Mexico -- religious group inside a church. Date: circa 1900s
The Procession, Mexico -- religious procession outside a church. Date: circa 1900s
Advert for Mappin & Webb electic candelabras 1906Fitted electric candelabras. Date: 1906
Advertisement for Nonflam flameproof clothingAdvertisement for Nonflam flameproof Flannelette clothing, strongly recommended by coroners. Date: early 20th century
Cutout advertisement, Prices CandlesCutout advertisement in the shape of a ship, Prices Candles. Date: circa 1900
Macbeth by William ShakespearePromotional flyer for a film of Macbeth by William Shakespeare starring Arthur Bourchier and Violet Vanbrugh. Artist: Charles A. Buchel. Plays about One Hour. Date: circa 1912
The Golden Land of Fairy TalesPromotional postcard for The Golden Land of Fairy Tales translated and adapted by A. H. Quaritich & Maurice Raye; music Heinrich Berte
Family scenes on a New Year cardFamily scenes on a three-part New Year card, with dancing in the middle. Date: circa 1890s
Decorated Christmas tree with children asleepDecorated Christmas tree with two children asleep below. Date: circa 1890s
Three children with tree on a Christmas cardThree children with a decorated tree in the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Four little girls in nightdresses on a Christmas cardFour little girls climbing the stairs in their nightdresses on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Three children and stockings on a Christmas cardThree children with their stockings on a Christmas card, with a decorative border of fir tree branches and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Three children and dog on a Christmas cardThree children and a dog on a Christmas card, admiring a decorated tree. Date: circa 1890s
Family celebration on a New Year cardFamily enjoying an evening celebration with dancing on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Six kittens in bed on a Christmas card -- one of them jumps up to chase a mouse. Date: circa 1890s
Get Away You Boys by Frank RubensPromotional postcard for Get Away You Boys, revue/farcical burlesque presented by Frank Rubens. First produced at the Grand Theatre, Clapham, 4th May 1914
Buddhist Monk at Wat Phan Tao Temple holding candle during Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: 2014
Family playing blind mans buff on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Gift tag, birthday cake with eight candles. Date: circa 1920s
Harrods pyjamas for childrenAdvertisement for childrens pyjamas at Harrods department store, not to mention trustworthy footwear. Date: 1919
Cartoon, How to get hold of some plonk, WW1Cartoon, How Herbinet used System D to get hold of some plonk. Showing how a soldier gradually extracts wine from a large barrel in a stable. Date: 1916
Powdering Pierrot by Baird - 1920sStylised illustration showing a woman in a fancy dress style costume, surrounded by balloons, powdering the face of her Pierrot doll
Mongrel puppy howling wakes up his master, who comes to investigate. Date: 1914
War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath RobinsonWar-Time Economies from Heath Robinson - to Save Your Breath. The Penny-in-the-Slot machine for blowing out candles. Wartime savings taken to ridiculous lengths by William Heath Robinson who suggests
Little girl with Christmas cakeLittle girl with a Christmas cake and crackers in front of her on a table. Date: circa 1960s
Woman in fancy dress costume as a penitent, in hooded robe.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928
German male costume of the first half of the 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century
Little pixie with candleA little pixie holding a candle. Date: c. 1930
H. L. Oakley cutting the silhouette of a fellow officerCaptain Harry Lawrence Oakley, the famous silhouette artist, pictured cutting the silhouette of a fellow officer in what looks like a dug-out during World War One. Date: 1920s
FLORIDO BERNILS, Enrique (1873 - 1929). The port of Malaga. 1885. Spanish school. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cᤩ z. Museo de Cᤩ z