mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Medieval helmets and shieldsKnights helms 287-9, chainmail hood worn under the helm 290, shields for knights on horseback 291-293, and shields for knights on foot 294, 295
Doves foot cranes bill, Geranium molle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800
Natterjack toad, Epidalea calamita (Mephitic toad, Rana mephitica). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology, Amphibia, London, 1801
Ancient musical instruments including bellowsFoot instrument used by a faun in a Florentine gallery 1, bellows from a relief in the Pallavicini Gardens 2, bagpipe from an ancient basrelief 3, tambourine, castanets and tibia from Greek vases 4
Roman and Etruscan lamps and candlesticksMetal candlestick with lamp above 1, Etruscan metal lamp in the shape of a foot in sandal 2 (both from the Museum of the Profane in the Vatican Library), terracotta lamp owned by Mr Gilii 3
Bronze statue of a young man removing a thorn from his foot. Copperplate engraving after an illustration by Giacomo Bossi from Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabilis Il Museo Capitolino
Cow parsnip, Heracleum sphondylium, and creeping thistle, Cirsium arvense. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Southern brown kiwi or tokoeka, Apteryx australis. Beak and foot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus campanulatusElephant foot yam or whitespot giant arum, Amorphophallus campanulatus. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe
Egyptian architecture: columns, plinths, pyramids and obelisks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique and Modern of All Peoples
Side, front and back of the leg of a dodo in the British Museum. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Joseph Dinkel from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melvilles The Dodo
Elephant foot yam, Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Campanulate arum, Arum campanulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis
Rice-straw cloak, sandals, Chinese woman sRice-straw cloak, wood and straw sandals, Chinese womans bound foot and boot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste Bertin
Elephants foot, Dioscorea elephantipes (Female cape bryony, Tamus elephantipes faemina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F
The changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, London circa 1990s
Singer sewing machine. 1897
Foot Bridge, Millwall, East London. Date: circa 1908
Toy Theatre, Foot Soldiers, Chasseurs and British ArtilleryToy Theatre, New Foot Soldiers, French Chasseurs and British Flying Artillery
Cartier at GaspeJacques Cartier sets up a cross at Gaspe. On his exploration of Canada for France, Breton explorer Cartier lands at Honguedo, and is met with the St. Lawrence Iroquoians
Defense in a Church from GuerillasFrench soldiers fire from the Church of St. Nicholas, using it as a defensive position against Mexican guerillas. Guerilla lancers on horseback
Mexican Guerillas 1847A crowd of Mexican guerillas charge forwards on horseback and on foot, with swords, lances, and rifles. 1847
U. S. Troops in Mexico CityGeneral Scotts grand entrance into Mexico City. Soldiers on horseback and on foot fill up the Plaza de la Constituticion, with the Metropolitan Cathedral in the background. The U.S
A Devotee of The DoctrineA Devotee of " The Doctrine." - A satirical cartoon from Punch Magazine. A Mexican man wearing a small sombrero and two bandoliers across his chest and waist
Body of Maximilian back in Austria 1868Maximilians resting place in the Imperial Crypt in Vienna, moved there after being embalmed and displayed in Mexico for a year. A monk stands by the coffin decorated in wreaths and sashes
French elevate their position on the Devils BackboneThe 51st line and a company of the 7th battalion of chasseurs on foot advancing on the Devils Backbone. Date: 1865
Entrance of the Expeditionary Corps to GuadalajaraFrench soldiers on horseback line the front, as regiments of soldiers on foot stand at rest on the far side of the square. Various other soldiers group around the central fountain. Date: 1864
Zouaves take the position of MajomaFrench zouaves secure victory on 21st September 1864 as they take the position at Majoma. Regiments of soldiers on horseback break off, as lines of foot soldiers protect the hill
The passage of the Parade of ReddadeThe passage of the parade of Reddade, by the column of general Martineau. A column of soldiers on foot and horseback march through a path between two rocky inclines. Date: 1864
The Battle of MajomaThe battle of Majoma on 21st September 1864. Soldiers on horseback and foot, run towards the opposition, with horses pulling chariots and cannons into place
General Neigre leaves General Bazaine on march on MoreliaAt the heights of Tacubaya, General Neigre parts with General Bazaine on the march on Morelia. The two generals on horseback stand next to each other talking
The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before XalapaThe brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa Horses pulling cannons and soldiers on horseback and on foot march along the road that leads in the distance to the city of Xalapa
Santa Claus with boy on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1950s
Suit of armour 16th centurySuit of ribbed and engraved armour, foot-soldier. Date: circa 1530s
Silk eiderdown travelling rug with foot muff, 1928Advertisement for the Vickerys registered silk-covered eiderdown travelling rug with foot muff, ideal for reading on deck when its a bit chilly! 1928
An early sewing machine. 1856
Punkah - type of ventilator 1886A " punkah" -type of ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan flap set above a table, operated by foot pedals
Advert, Edward Pinks Table Jellies. 1888
Two-seated velocipede 1869Popular in America this two-seated velocipede an early form of bicycle, the back seat was intended to be used side-saddle for ladies. Date: 1869
LCC-LFB Leyland Metz 100 foot turntable ladderLambeths (D61) turntable ladder on display in a park. The hose line, when the TL is used as a water tower, is lying over the side of the extending ladders ready for use. Date: circa 1950s
Curtis British Entomology Plate 363Coleoptera: Uloma fagi = Alphitobius laevigatus (Bake-house beetle) [Plant: Helleborus foetidus (Bear?s Foot)] Date: 1824-39
Blackfriars old bridge during construction, showing the temporary foot bridge, completed in 1769. Date: 1775
Turning wood on a pole lathe, which is turned by a foot pedal. Date: 1930s
Pompeii Date: 1871
Midnight Snack Mishap Date: 1948
Receiving Special Gift Date: 1948
Boys Race Each Other Date: 1948
Couple on Country Drive Date: 1938
Drive in the City Date: 1950