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Thumbelina flies off with her Fairy PrinceThumbelina meets the Fairy Prince and flies off with him, and they live Happily Ever After. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835
Tatler front cover, 1958Front cover of The Tatler for April 1958 featuring a model wearing a hat, or Easter bonnet, by French designer Pierre Cardin, using yards of wide-mesh net, swathed on a white
William Shakespeare on a greetings cardHead and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare on a greetings card (front cover). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Cutting Bananas down from their tree - Costa RicaCutting large bunches of Bananas down from their tree - Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s
Papaver (Poppy), two varietiesTwo varieties of Papaver (Poppy) -- Papaver flore pleno rubrum (Double Red) and Papaver Eraticum rubrum (Wild Red), drawn by Basilius Besler (1561-1629)
Design for Cretonne with flowers. Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1936
Design for Printed Textile with flowers. Watercolour on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1931
Design for Printed Textile with leaves and flowers in art nouveau style. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1895
Design for wallpaper with leaves and flowers. Pencil and Charcoal on copy paper. Silver Studio 1927
Jesus on a Donkey (Col)He rides into Jerusalem on a donkey, as prophesied : his followers carry palm leaves, hence the day will be commemorated as Palm Sunday
Gypsy & Crystal BallA Gypsy fortune teller gazes deeply into a crystal ball. Other tools of divination are nearby, the drained teacup for reading the tea leaves, and a pack of cards for the tarot
Boys with boat full of tree branchesFive boys with a boat full of tree branches. circa 1937
German design, Spring and Autumn, after watercolours by H Schmidt. Date: circa 1910s
Thistle flower fairy, Carduus nutans.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Girl in yellow with black dog, by Muriel DawsonA little girl in a yellow coat and hat, walking along with a black dog, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s
The oblique-leaved Begonia, engraved by Caldwall after Philip Reinagle, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807
First published photograph, William Fox-Talbot facsimile of a photogenic drawing showing fern leaves. Date: 1839
Advert, H & J Philp, Architects and Builders, DunfermlineAdvert for H & J Philp, Architects and Builders, Campbell Street, Dunfermline, Scotland. 1905
Flowers and foliage on an assortment of Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s
White lilies and dragonfly on a Christmas cardWhite lilies and a dragonfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Ripe fruit and leaves of Brown Beurre Pear, Pyrus communis.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829
Christmas arrangement of holly, flowers and bellChristmas arrangement of holly and flowers with a bell hanging above, all dusted with white powder
Steamer Solent leaving Lymington Pier for Isle of WightThe Ferry Steamer Solent leaving Lymington Pier for the Isle of Wight. Date: 1908
Christmas card in the shape of a yule log with mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s
Design for Borders (Wallpaper). Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1933
Ballon-Poste 1871A Ballon-Poste loaded with mail leaves the place Saint- Pierre, Montmartre Date: January 1871
Contemplating SunriseA man contemplates the sunrise
The Famous Dolma Maker, ConstantinopleA Famous Dolma maker. Dolma is a family of stuffed vegetable dishes in the cuisines of the former Ottoman Empire and surrounding regions. The stuffing may or may not include meat
Autumn Girl 1814A young girl, wearing a charming Regency style dress, coat and bonnet walks through a meadow strewn with autumn leaves
Illustrated London News front cover Christmas 1895Girl with holly leaves and mistletoe about to knock at a front door
Owen Jones Byzantine 30Designs from mosaics and marble pavements in Rome, Venice, Ravenna and Monreale
Woman in the wind in AutumnA lady clings to her hat as the wind blows the autumn leaves around her
Ships / Tyburnia / 1885The ship Tyburnia leaves Madeira under fire from a custom house on The Loo Rock
Mother and DaughterMaman gives her daughter a goodbye kiss as she leaves for school
Modern Zodia: ScorpioThe Modern Zodiac: An Artists Almanac of English Society. A woman wearing a headdress of autumn leaves surrounded by scenes of fox hunting, college life & the new seasons ale
Quintus Horatius FlaccusQUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Roman writer known as Horace
Titanic / Southampton 1912A bad omen: as the Titanic leaves Southampton, the steamer New York accidentally breaks its moorings. Captain Smith stops Titanics engines and a collision is avoided
Soul Leaves BodyThe SOUL leaves the BODY at the moment of death
Columbus Leaves ShoreColumbus takes his leave of Ferdinand and Isabela before leaving for the New World
Monkeys gathering leaves from tea bushes high on a mountain and delivering them to their master. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon
Advertising insert, Eppss Cocoa
Holly with bells and red ribbon on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s
Senecio Jacobaea or RagwortSenecio Jacobaea, Ragwort, or St Jamess Wort, or Stagger-Wort, or Stammer-Wort. Date: circa 1909
Christmas card, clown in snow -- A Merry Heart goes all the way. circa 1905
Owen Jones Pompeian 25Collection of mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum at Naples Date: 1868
Cover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, XIIICover design, Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds, Part XIII, edited by C W Alcock. With a portrait of Lord Hawke, and a photograph of Essex County Cricket Ground, Leyton. Date: 1895
Chinese paper cuts, or Jianzhi, a folk art dating back many centuries. Seen here is a colourful landscape with trees, mountains, a temple, and a bridge across a river. Date: late 19th century
German design, Summer and Winter, after watercolours by H Schmidt. Date: circa 1910s