Figure Collection (page 60)

Figure in the Mist
A hunched figure walking away into the mist in a public park or garden, along a path bordered by high hedge trees. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Japan Woman in White
WOMAN IN WHITE A mysterious figure reveals herself to a Japanese fisherman as the spirit of a magic sword which lies beneath the sea and must be found

Drews Corset
Drews A la Grecque corset combined with supporter over hip and stomach reduces the most portly figure to the standard of Beauty and Fashion

John Pym / Finden / Cooper
JOHN PYM English Member of Parliament, an important figure in the opposition to King Charles I

Daniele Manin
DANIELE MANIN Italian patriot, a leading figure in the Risorgimento

Sir Herbert Croft
SIR HERBERT CROFT clergyman and literary figure, detained in France by Napoleon, wrote many and varied things, imprisoned for debt, dictionary compiler

Teresa Cornelys
TERESA CORNELYS a prominent figure in Londons demi-monde

VINCENT EYRE 1811 - 1881
VINCENT EYRE Military figure. Was imprisoned in Afghanistan

Male Spermatozoa
Male spermatozoa according to Hartsoeker (main figure) and Dalepadius (smaller) : both perceive the sperm as humanoid in form !

Kitty Admires Herself
Kitty admires her new figure in a mirror too narrow for her dimensions. Fido the dog is startled while Adolphus shields his despair with a handkerchief

Anatomical Figure 1493
Anatomical figure

CHILDRENs WARD / 1897
A visit to the hospital. A young girl is brought oranges, a small toy dog and a Punch figure by her family

Ancient Forks
A fork from c. 8th-9th century (left) - British. A German fork from the 16th century surmounted by a jester figure (centre). A silver fork c.1650 (right)

Card with Lovers
An elaborate Victorian card showing two lovers - the male figure can be made to stand or kneel by pulling a tab !

Fiat Factory, Torino
FIAT FACTORY, TURIN, ITALY A powerful atmospheric, male figure looms over the industrious factory site and lends a hand with its construction

Spontaneous Geese -2
Barnacle Geese have been supposed to grow spontaneously from barnacle shells growing on anatiferous trees : their development is shown here figure 2 of 2

Hallucinated Figure
In a reverie induced by his wife playing the piano, he hallucinates the girl he didn t marry

C17 Ball Timekeeper
The FALLING BALL TIMEKEEPER has a central band which slowly rotates; the time is indicated by a pointing figure

Mr Oakleys Coach
The private coach of Lord Lonsdale, a prominent figure in the coaching revival

Sir T Peytons Coach
The private coach of Sir Thomas Peyton, a prominent figure in the coaching revival

Waterford Coach 1889
The private coach of the marquis of Waterford, a prominent figure in the coaching revival

Cholmondley Coach
The private coach of the marquis Cholmondley, a prominent figure in the coaching revival

Weight / Keep your Figger
Fat lady admires her own substantial reflection in the mirror: " Whatever you do, girls - keep your figger!"

Arjuna and Nymph
ARJUNA, one of the Pandava brothers and a central figure in the Mahabharata, has an interesting encounter with a river nymph

Moulder (Series)
Le mouleur - MOULDER - at work on a figure

Blunt / Aquarius / Plate 48
The constellation of Aquarius, a figure of a man carrying a jar of water

Blunt / Bootes / Plate 35
The constellation of Bootes - the figure is that of a man holding a club in his right hand and leading two hounds with his left

BLUNT / PEGASUS / 31 / 1849
Lying near the head of the figure of Andromeda lies the constellation of Pegasus

Blunt / Earths Dimensions
The Earths figure and dimensions

Working out 1940S
This smart young woman works out with weights every day, the secret to keeping such a perfect figure!

Blue Coat Boy
The quaint figure of a Blue Coat Boy at the entrance of the Blue Coat School for girls at Hertford, Herts

The Lonely Figure
The lonely figure

JOHN PYM radical statesman, a leading figure in the political affairs surrounding the onset of the English Civil War with his autograph

Cobra Engraving C18Th
The Hooded Serpent. A cobra puffs out his hood to ward off any preditors

Family Group 1876
The Lang family and the Priors, at Harrow in 1876. The central figure is my mother, with my father at her right shoulder. Various aunts and cousins

The Royal Ram is a benevolent figure in a fairy tale by Madame d Aulnoy. Here he is helping Merveilleuse who has just recounted her difficulties to him

Dante Falls in Love
DANTE, as a small boy, falls in love with Beatrice Portinari, who will figure in his subsequent writings

Jain Statue
This colossal statue (note the human figure) stands in a Jain temple at Madras, and (presumably) depicts Mahavira, the founder of Jainism

Pyne - Worsted Winder
A WORSTED WINDER The female figure... is employed in winding worsted upon bobbins, preparatory to its being placed ypon the loom, to weave into lace

KIEYSTUT duke of Lithuania An important figure in east European history

Vision at Lourdes
The scene at the Grotte de Massabieille when Bernadette Soubirous, gathering firewood with friends, sees the figure of a young female, later identified as the Virgin

Farming Activities
Various scenes on the theme of farming ( Figures des Mois ) Date: 13th Century

Customs / La Mere Folle
Carriage of LA MERE FOLLE, central figure of the Fete des Foux celebrated at Dijon and elsewhere

Delanne Materialisation
At a seance organised by Delanne, a misty figure detaches itself from the unnamed medium and approaches the sitters

New Guinea Talisman
NEW GUINEA TALISMAN grotesquely carved wooden figure, intended to frighten away evil spirits by being even more hideous than them

Monk of the Marshes
THE MONK OF THE MARSHES a huge and sinister figure seen by countryfolk who pass ponds in Berry, central France, at night Date: 1858

Paranormal / Astral Bodies
THE OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCE figure 2 of 5 The Astral Body, lying in the air above the physical body

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