Familiar Collection (page 2)

View of a Garden, Linkoping, 1887-1888, by Johan Krouthen
Johan Krouthen (1858-1888). Swedish painter. View of a Garden, Linkoping, 1887-1888. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Witches Wrecking Ship
Three witches, with their familiar, call up a storm to wreck a ship Date: 1931

Witches and a Familiar
Two witches and a familiar - the traditional Black Dog

Foster-Brothers, 1894, by Olof Sager-Nelson
Olof Sager-Nelson (1868-1896). Swedish painter. Foster-Brothers, 1894. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Runestone. 11th century. South Gate of the city of
Runestone. 11th century. Found on a wall of the South Gate of the city of Stockholm. Detail. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

The night has a thousand eyes
Decorative Art Nouveau style illustration depicting a a young lady caressing her long tresse, illustrating the familiar morality poem by Bourdillon. Date: circa 1907

Notes on Etiquette - Greeted with a Kiss. Nothing more readily conduces to a pleasant visit than a kindly, hearty greeting. Date: 1908

David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Engraving in Weekly Familiar Picturesque, 1876. Colored

Women selling flowers in Regent Street, London - once a familiar sight, this picture shows clean streets and a haycart in what is nowadays a very different scene. Date: 1902

MENJAUD, Alexandre (1773-1832). Napoleon, Marie Louise and the King of Rome. 1812. Familiar scene of Napoleon Bonaparte with his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria and his son Napoleon II

YEW TREE BIRD
With its giant tail arched high across the road, this giant bird is really a remarkable trimmed yew tree, a familiar sight in North Cadbury, Somerset, England. Date: 1950s

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Evacuee Son returns home
Evacuee Son (who has had a growth spurt!) returns home to a surprised Mother!! Date: circa 1940s

The north side control tower was built by the RAF on familiar military lines. In this 1945 view an RAF Anson and several military supply vehicles can be seen

Pericriotus cinnamomeus, small minivet
Ff. 147b. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Turuds sordidulus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Spanish Money Lender
Thwe fiadora or female money lender, is a familiar figure in the poorer districts of Madrid, Spain. Date: 1930s

Croydon Office Blocks
Modern office blocks, a familiar sight in the centre of Croydon, Surrey, England. Date: 1980

Piccadilly Circus Lights
Neon signs and all the bright lights of the city at night, a familiar sight at Piccadilly Circus, central London. Date: 1950s

Fortune Teller & Cat
A sinister gipsy woman and her scary cat, reading someones fortune with playing cards... Date: 1970s

Cycling Peat

Charing X Road Bookshop
E. Josephs second-hand bookshop, 48A Charing Cross Road, one of several bookshops which used to be a familiar sight in central London, but now gradually disappearing. Date: 1960s

Eltham House Harriers in West Norwood, London, 1887
Engraving showing two views of West Norwood, London, an area familiar with the Eltham House Harriers athletic or running club, 1887

The Magic Interlude
Three children are interrupted from a game of tennis by an aeroplane buzzing high in the sky on an afternoon late in World War I, by which time aircraft were a familiar sight in the sky

Vanderbilt Carriage
The private carriage of the Vanderbilt family is a familiar sight on New Yorks Fifth Avenue

Kentish Oast Houses
These familiar landmarks of Kent are the red brick and tiled hop kilns used for drying hops after harvesting. This one sits beside the village pond

Unrest in Madrid
Men with guns are a familiar sight in the streets and markets of Madrid while the country awaits the outcome of the political upheaval

15th Century Birds
A splendid assortment of birds, some familiar and some fabulous, depicted in Wynkyn de Wordes 1496 Treatyses perteynynge to Hawkynge Huntynge and Fysshynge

Printing in Latin 1687
Scholarly magazines intended for an international readership were at this time printed in Latin, with which every well-read person was expected to be familiar

There was an Old Woman
There was an old woman who rode on a broom, with a high gee ho, gee humble; and she took her old cat behind for a groom, with a bimble, bamble, bumble

Dr Faustus (Roxburghe)
Dr Faustus performing magic, with a familiar Black Dog, dancing witches, and hell- fire

Witch Airborne
A Spanish witch returns home after a flight accompanied by her familiar, an owl

Bewick / Grey Squirrel
(sciurus carolinensis) This is the common grey squirrel, familiar to all. They came to Europe from America, where they were a menace to farmers

Mother Shipton (Mezzo)
MOTHER SHIPTON, (nee Ursula Sontheil), famous prophetess of Knaresborough, Yorkshire, depicted with a familiar

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