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Joan the Maid - Kay Nielsen. The Most Noble Warrior Saint in the Christian Calendar. Date: 1924
The Portland Vase or Barberini Vase. Chromolithograph drawn by Grivell and lithographed by Parrot et Co. from Frederick Rathbones Old Wedgwood
Winter scene with Tower of London on a Christmas cardWinter scene with the River Thames and the Tower of London on a Christmas card, with a decorative border of white lace and pink bells. Date: circa 1890s
London Coliseum - the Royal BoxPromotional postcard of the Royal Box of the London Coliseum. A Royal party visiting the Coliseum would enter by a private entrance into a richly furnished lounge
Repeating Pattern - Skeletons (white background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Repeating Pattern - Heath Robinson MotorcarsRepeating Pattern - Wiliam Heath Robinson illustrations from How to be a Motorist - pale yellow background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern
Pterois volitans, red lionfishPlate 112 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Advert, H & J Philp, Architects and Builders, DunfermlineAdvert for H & J Philp, Architects and Builders, Campbell Street, Dunfermline, Scotland. 1905
Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1895Selection of household furnishings. Date: 1895
Pack clouds awayDecorative Art Nouveau style illustration depicting two happy young girls in bright costumes dancing. Unpublished illustration. Date: circa 1910
Harrods head dresses 1919A variety of head dresses for evening, a popular accessory during the First World War and early 1920s. Date: 1919
Wilhelm I of Germany, King of Prussia, 1861Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig(1797 - 1888), King of Prussia (1861-1888) and German Emperor (1871-1888), as depicted in 1861 when crowned King of Prussia. Date: 1861
Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1933Bear Brands newest expression in silken luxury. Dull lustred, gossamer thread and softest strength. 1933
Ulysses S. Grant - US President and Military CommanderUlysses S. Grant (1822-1885) - 18th president of the United States (18691877) following his success as military commander in the American Civil War. Date: circa 1920s
Jamaica - The Old Homestead - Early view of Jamaica set within an attractive gold border. Date: circa 1900s
Agate bowl, grey and whiteAgate is a decorative variety of cryptocrystalline quartz (silicon dioxide). This bowl specimen is from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London
Amphitheatre scene. Gladiators (4th c. ). RomanAmphitheatre scene. Gladiators (4th c.). Roman art. Late Empire. Mosaic. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology
Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. TUNISIA. Tunis
Decorative end papers, Art Gout Beaute, 1924Decorative end papers in blue, black and gold, Art Gout Beaute, 1924. 1924
Royal Wedding 1947 - the cakeWedding cake made by Mr F. Schul of McVitie and Price in Harlesden, London for the wedding of Princess Elizabeth to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in November 1947
Tunisia - Arab BazaarTunisia - an Arab dealer sitting in his shop, surrounded by his wares (pretty much everything you can imagine) including drapes, rugs, pots, a stuffed baby crocodile, swords, guns
Girl in a Pierrot Costume in this stylised circular painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Owen Jones Byzantine 30Designs from mosaics and marble pavements in Rome, Venice, Ravenna and Monreale
Owen Jones Egyptian 8Ornaments from Mummy-cases in the British Museum and the Louvre, mostly composed of the lotus flower
Owen Jones Egyptian 11Various ornaments from Tombs in Thebes, Mummy-cases, Kings Robes and an ancient Tomb in Giza, which was opened by Dr Lepsius
Evening Dress 1913Exotic gown witih Chinese style tassels, a narrow draped satin skirt with train worn with an embroidered lace, square necked bodice with decorative cut under-sleeves
A sketch by Jean Gabriel Domergue of Mme Didier, Paris, 1925 Date: 1925
Glass Perfume BottleA swinging scent spray: A scent spray which swings on a pivot is a useful and decorative novelty and an ideal last minute Christmas present. Date: 1936
Charles Wood, English horseracing jockeyCharles Wood (1856-1945), English flat racing jockey. late 19th century
Owen Jones Pompeian 25Collection of mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum at Naples Date: 1868
Cover design, The Mothers Picture AlphabetCover design in blue and gold, The Mothers Picture Alphabet, dedicated by Her Majestys Permission to HRH the Princess Beatrice, designed by Henry Anelay, engraved by James Johnston. Date: circa 1860
Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page crystal cut glass and diamond cut perfume sprays bottles. Date: 1911
Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi, a folk art dating back many centuries. Seen here is a colourful landscape with trees, mountains, a temple, and a bridge across a river. Date: late 19th century
Tapestry of Creation. 1st half 12th c. Central detail. Creation of the heaven, earth and animal and vegetal life. Romanesque art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Gerona
New Worshiping of the Beast. Apocalypse of AngersBATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). New Worshiping of the Beast. 1372 - 1382. Second Scene of the tapestry number 4 of the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou
Norway - Norwegian brideLantern slide of a Norwegian Bride. Lady wearing a large decorative headdress.. Part of Box 124 Norway The land of the Vikings Date: circa 1890s
Music sheet cover for Queen of the May QuadrilleMusic sheet cover for the Queen of the May Quadrille, composed by the French conductor Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and dedicated to Mrs Robert Arkwright (the actress Frances Crawford Kemble)
Galanthus & IvySNOWDROPS intertwined with Ivy and other foliage in a decorative manner
Goldilocks and Three BearsGoldilocks and the Three Bears which originally appeared on a Christmas card with a sliding front and a pull tab. Date: circa 1890s
Parasol in point of lace 1868This beautiful intricate section of a parasol in pointed lace, appointed by The Princess of Wales. 1868
Snow scene with church and holly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Crucifix set with sapphires, zircon, spinel, cairngorm and amethyst. The whole cross is bordered by diamonds
Cyprinus hybiscoides, common carpPart of LS Plate 166 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Mosaic from the workshop of ANNIUS PONUS or BONUS
Catalan pharmacy pot (17th-18th c. ). CeramicsCatalan pharmacy pot (17th-18th c.). Ceramics. SPAIN. Vic. Vic Episcopal Museum
Lady at dressing table - WWI postcard by George RansteadLovely, decorative illustration by amateur, soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, depicting a lady at her dressing table. circa 1916
Alphabet -- Letter W. 20th century
Alphabet -- Letter T. 20th century