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Howitt Collection

Background imageHowitt Collection: W & M Howitt / Stereo Cdv

W & M Howitt / Stereo Cdv
WILLIAM AND MARY HOWITT (Mary: nee BOTHAM) Writers - husband and wife

Background imageHowitt Collection: Collared puffbird, Bucco capensis

Collared puffbird, Bucco capensis (Collared barbet, Bucco collaris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Samuel Howitt from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageHowitt Collection: Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis

Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis (Leona goat-sucker, Caprimulgus macrodipterus). Illustration by Samuel Howitt

Background imageHowitt Collection: Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta

Glossy swiftlet, Collocalia esculenta, pair on nest (Esculent swallow, Hirundo esculenta). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Samuel Howitt from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by

Background imageHowitt Collection: Ursula Mordant in A School of Life

Ursula Mordant in A School of Life
Ursula Mordant in a Lunatic Asylum - illustration to A School of Life by Anna Mary Howitt, author and artist. circa 1855

Background imageHowitt Collection: Jello

Jello
Jell-O advertisement...and remember girls, Jell-O, so easily made, is always welcome and in good taste. Cookery teacher and pupils. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal January 1924

Background imageHowitt Collection: Afternoon tea

Afternoon tea
Jello - 1920s ladies taking afternoon tea at home. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal March 1923. Artist John Newton Howitt. Date: 1923

Background imageHowitt Collection: Little egret, Ardea garzetta, Egretta garzetta

Little egret, Ardea garzetta, Egretta garzetta.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: Soldier of the Queen

Soldier of the Queen, 1959.Chromolithograph recruiting poster, after John Worsley (APD 0239), printed by J Howitt [and] Son, Nottingham, or Jordison [and] Company, published by HMSO, London

Background imageHowitt Collection: Hare / Howitt C1805

Hare / Howitt C1805
A common hare, lying on straw. Date: 1809

Background imageHowitt Collection: Common coot, Fulica atra

Common coot, Fulica atra.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: Black grouse or blackgame bird, Tetrao tetrix

Black grouse or blackgame bird, Tetrao tetrix.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: Long-tailed titmouse, Parus caudatus, Long-tailed

Long-tailed titmouse, Parus caudatus, Long-tailed tit, Aegithalos caudatus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola

Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: Ring or common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus

Ring or common pheasant, Phasianus colchicus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageHowitt Collection: William Howitt

William Howitt
WILLIAM HOWITT Writer Date: 1792 - 1879

Background imageHowitt Collection: Horse Racing / Howitt

Horse Racing / Howitt
A delightful depiction of an early 19th century horse race, with spectators (also on horseback) following alongside behind the track rail

Background imageHowitt Collection: Mary Howitt Old

Mary Howitt Old
MARY HOWITT Writer, wife of William Howitt in old age

Background imageHowitt Collection: Mary Howitt Photo

Mary Howitt Photo
MARY HOWITT Writer, wife of William Howitt with her autograph

Background imageHowitt Collection: Mary Howitt (Hughes)

Mary Howitt (Hughes)
MARY HOWITT Writer, wife of William Howitt

Background imageHowitt Collection: Mary Howitt

Mary Howitt
MARY HOWITT Writer, wife of William Howitt with her autograph


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