Finger Collection (page 2)

Finger aloe, Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga (Cotyledon coruscans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Itinerant Chinese barber ringing finger bells to find customers, QIng Dynasty. He carries a stool and bucket on a bamboo yoke, along with razor, scissors, strop, etc

Roanoid bakelite finger plates, one in plain brown, the other in marbled brown. Date: 1930s

Patriotic poster, Buy British and protect your job
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- John Bull says: Buy British and protect your job! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Rectitude. 1901

Advert for Eugene permanent wavy hair 1937
Ordinary waves can look so ordinary! Date: 1937

Elegant lady in a blue spring dress, with blossom in the foreground. Date: 1929

Sydney, Australia, circa 1890 - Wolloomolloo Wharf, or Finger Wharf. Date: circa 1890

Top Spinning on Finger Date: 1950

Woman and Vacuum Cleaner Date: 1955

Blackbird on fingerpost, Gloucestershire, England
A male blackbird sits on an old wooden fingerpost sign in Gloucestershire, England Date: 1988

Guitarist on doorstep, Cadiz
A scruffy, barefoot male busker plays his guitar in a Cadiz street, Spain Date: 1989

Salvator Mundi, 1537-1545
Salvator Mundi. Christ with the Globe. 1537-1545. Lower Rhin. German Historical Museum. Berlin. Germany

Hairstyles of 1938
Womens hairstyles to fit their hats for 1938. This was the newest style " up-hair, with upward movement effect with sculptured curls instead of an uncompromising swoop. Date: 1938

Poster, anti-smoking campaign
Poster for an anti-smoking campaign, showing a hand with tobacco stains on the fingers. Date: circa 1960s

WWI - Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger
First World War Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger. A rare example, double edged blade with double central fuller leading into the cast alloy finger shaped grip with steel knuckle bow

Heart with comic verse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Pie with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866, by Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet (1819-1877). French painter. Jo, the Beautiful Irish Girl, 1866. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Engraving. Colore
Ramon Berenguer III the Great (1082-1131). Count of Barcelona. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century. Colored

Roman rings. Gold, malachite and emerald. From Empuries. Cat
Roman rings. The small (gold and malachite). The big (gold and emerald). From Empuries. Catalonia. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Spain

King Shamshi-Adad V
Stela of Shamshi-Adad V (824-811 BC). King of Assyria. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Woman with alligator, Chipperfields Circus
Woman with an alligator in a cage, a Chipperfields Circus act. Date: circa 1964

CHAMELEON - on human finger, to show scale. (Brookesia minima ). Madagascar

WW2 Poster -- Serve in Silence
Serve in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940

Irish drinker receives warning at Taproom door from Priest
" Ye re not goin into that Public House, are ye, Tim?" " Shure, oi am, Yer Riverance." " Then, do ye know the Divel in goin in wid ye." " Faith, thin

Long fingernails of a High Class Chinese Man
The extraordinarily long fingernails of a High Class Chinese Man

Largest Gorilla Ever
This huge ape, five feet five inches high, measures a distance of over eight feet from finger to finger; the largest ever captured at this time

Man feeding a sparrow in a park
Unusual Friends - smartly dressed man feeding a sparrow in a park. 1950s

Cartoon, Lionel Brough, British comic actor
Cartoon, Lionel Brough (1836-1909), British comic actor -- La(l) Vie! 1883

Cadburys Happy Families - Mrs Biscuit
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mrs Biscuit the Bakers Wife. circa 1950

Woman with many presents, in Art Deco style. 1936

Say It With Cigars by H M Bateman. This illustration is a play on the gentleman offering chocolates to the lady. In this case the woman is on her knee offering cigars to the man

Leaflet, Imperial Airways, Facts About Air Travel. 20th century

Perfume label, Soyons Discrets, Paris
Perfume label in art deco style, Soyons Discrets, Lorenzy-Palanca, Paris. Date: circa 1930s

Fantastic Adventures - The Daughter of Genghis Kahn
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1942, featuring the story The Daughter of Genghis Kahn by John York Cabot. Beautiful young woman points a finger at something in front of her

Portrait of William I (1772-1843), 1819, by Joseph Paelinck
Joseph Paelinck (1781-1839). Netherlandish painter. Portrait of William I, King of the Netherlands, 1819. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Ugolino Martelli (1519-1592). 1536-1537. Portrait by Il Bron
Ugolino Martelli (1519-1592). Florentine aristocrat. Portrait, 1536-1537, by Il Bronzino (Agnolo di Cosimo) (1503-1572). Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Finger rings from 1st-6th centuries AD. Gold. The use over finger ring was taken over from the Romans. National Museum of Denmark

Metal Age. Womans grave 3rd AD. Himlingoje. Grave goods. Na
Metal Age. Womans grave 3rd AD. Himlingoje. Wooden pail with bronze mountings, swastika-shaped costume brooch of bronze and gilded sheet silver, hair pin of silver, fingers ring of gold

Foot case for a mummy. Roman Period. 1st century AD
Foot case for a mummy. Gilded feet with sandals and a checker pattern depicting basketwork. Linen with plaster, painted and gilded. Roman Period. 1st century AD

Fragments from colossal emperor statues of Trajan and Hadria
Roman Art. Asia Minor. Turkey. Fragments from colossal emperor statues of Trajan and Hadrian. Hand. Marble. It comes from Trajaneum (Pergamon), 114-138 A.D. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Right forearm belonging to a bronze statue of a woman. 3rd-1
Greek Art. 3rd-1st century BCE. Right forearm belonging to a bronze statue of a woman. Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Greece

Simple Simon with thistle
Simple Simon with a thistle (looking to see if plums grow on it). (4 of 4) 19th century

Caricature of Harry Paulton and Johns Clarke, actors
Caricature of Harry Paulton (1842-1917) and Johns Clarke (1833-1899), actors -- The Two Dromios (of Ephesus and Syracuse respectively)

Lord Randolph Churchill, British politician
Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895), British politician, at this time MP for Woodstock. At the time he was making his mark at Westminster by criticising members of both political

See-saw in the garden
Eight men are around a wooden structure, probably some sort of see-saw. The man on the right of the see-saw has fallen off and the man on the left has landed heavily on the ground as a result

Photograph of three VAD patients at Quex Park VAD Hospital. The man on the right is Artieme Mettrie who was a patient at the hospital between 14th November 1914 and 13th May 1915

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