Horrid Collection

Decapoda crabs and shrimps: horrid elbow crab, Daldorfia horrida, sentinel crab, Podophthalmus vigil, Gibbs sea spider, Pisa armata, angular crab, Goneplax rhomboides, Solenolambrus tenellus

Yellow mombin or hog plum, Spondias monbin. Spondia di frutti rossi. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Postcard design - A Colds a horrid thing to get. Little girl blowing her nose with a handkerchief. Date: circa 1937

Rubble crab or horrid parthenope, Parthenope horrida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan

Horrid alecto, Alecto horrida (nomen dubium). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1815

Horrid elbow crab, Daldorfia horrida (Crested crab, Cancer cristatus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

EGG AND ONION SALAD
Egg and onion salad: Stuffed (with radishes or mushrooms?) eggs, onion rings, garden peas and sliced tomatoes. Date: 1960s

A DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights Date: 1849

DOMESTIC REVOLUTION
A DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights Date: 1849

Wounded Buffalo C1830
A horrid spectacle : a buffalo stands, fatally wounded by the spears of its human predators. Date: circa 1830

Suffragette Little Girl and Policeman. Little Girl is told to move on by policeman as she tries to meet a government Minister. She appeals, somebody please move this horrid man! Date: circa 1908

Harold Hare

Lear / Nonsense / Calcutta
There was an Old Man of Calcutta, who perpetually ate bread and butter; Till a great bit of muffin, on which he was stuffing, choked that horrid Old Man of Calcutta

Lear / Nonsense / Gong
There was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all day long; But they called out, O law! you re a horrid old bore! so they smashed that Old Man with a gong

A Domestic Republic 1849
A DOMESTIC REPUBLIC The horrid scene when a mans wife and daughters, sons and servants, insist on what they perceive as their rights

Mexican Meeting 1846
Delighted at the prospect of war against those horrid Mexicans, New Yorkers celebrate with a Mexican Meeting in Central Park

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