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Background imageLeech Collection: English gentleman riding a horse on his way to a picnic

English gentleman riding a horse on his way to a picnic
English gentleman with whiskers in tam o shanter cap riding a horse on his way to a picnic in the country. A carriage with ladies behind him, and a peasant in smock in the foreground. Mr

Background imageLeech Collection: Rosa McDermott and her mother hearing a prophecy

Rosa McDermott and her mother hearing a prophecy from a Romany woman fortune-teller during a walk. They wear wide hooped petticoats

Background imageLeech Collection: Fox hunting gentleman riding out with boys on ponies

Fox hunting gentleman riding out with boys on ponies
Fox hunting gentleman Mr. Jug Boyston riding out with boys on ponies, 19th century. The Jug and his juvenile field. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith

Background imageLeech Collection: Fox hunters relaxing before a fire in a grand mansion

Fox hunters relaxing before a fire in a grand mansion after a hunt, 19th century. Jack Bunting sits in a rocking chair, Jug Boyston on two chairs, while a mud-splattered Jovey Jessop. Appleton Hall

Background imageLeech Collection: Gentleman on an old nag and lady on a pony meet up

Gentleman on an old nag and lady on a pony meet up during a fox hunt, 19th century. Rosa McDermott sidesaddle on her pony and Jack Bunting shake hands

Background imageLeech Collection: English gentleman with his fallen horse during a fox

English gentleman with his fallen horse during a fox hunt, 19th century. Jack Bunting and a woodman in smock and boots try to raise the sick horse. Mr Buntings shocking bad horse

Background imageLeech Collection: English gentleman on an old nag rejected by a man

English gentleman on an old nag rejected by a man on a bay horse. Mr. Jack Bunting rejected. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees Plain or

Background imageLeech Collection: King George I of England boarding the royal coach

King George I of England boarding the royal coach to Osnabruck on the night of his death, 22 June 1727. King Gorge the First in crown, wig and ermine robes, with orb and sceptre, wearing sandals

Background imageLeech Collection: King Charles II at a dance party during the Restoration

King Charles II at a dance party during the Restoration, circa 1660. A wild ball with dancing, music, card games, tobacco smoking, drinking, courtesans, and fops. Evening Party. Time of Charles II

Background imageLeech Collection: King Henry VIII in Victorian hunting outfit on horseback

King Henry VIII in Victorian hunting outfit on horseback
King Henry VIII in Victorian hunting outfit with a shepherds crook on horseback chasing a Catholic monk fleeing with the church gold. Parody of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, circa 1540

Background imageLeech Collection: King Henry VIII of England celebrating May Day with

King Henry VIII of England celebrating May Day with his first queen Catherine of Aragon, circa 1509. He is dressed in anachronistic Victorian outfit of top hat, coat, chain breeches and boots

Background imageLeech Collection: Henry VIII of England meeting Francis I of France

Henry VIII of England meeting Francis I of France on horseback at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 7 June 1520. Coats of arms hang from trees and knights in armor and heralds gather for a tournament

Background imageLeech Collection: Actors playing Henry Tudor fighting King Richard III

Actors playing Henry Tudor fighting King Richard III of England on stage in a theatre. Other actors wait in the wings in tunics with red and white roses

Background imageLeech Collection: King Henry V of England boarding Trinity at Southampton

King Henry V of England boarding Trinity at Southampton
King Henry V of England boarding the Trinity at Southampton, 10 August 1415. The king in crown, helm and suit of armor. Knights in plate armor with comical helmets

Background imageLeech Collection: The coronation of King Henry IV of England with a

The coronation of King Henry IV of England with a huge crown, 1399. The king in sunglasses and cracows is crowned by bishops in Westminster Abbey, while pages hold his coat of arms, helm and sword

Background imageLeech Collection: King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347

King Edward III of England after the Siege of Calais in 1347. Philippa of Hainault on a stool cuddles up to the king, while the burghers of Calais kneel before them with ropes around their necks

Background imageLeech Collection: William the Conqueror with his ragtag army of Normans

William the Conqueror with his ragtag army of Normans in 1066. William in chain mail suit of armor with mace and helmet on horseback

Background imageLeech Collection: Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 54BC

Landing of Julius Caesar in Britain, 54BC
A standard-bearer of the 10th legion in bearskin leads Roman infantry onto a beach at Sandwich, 54BC. Julius Caesar in breastplate and coat stands on board an anachronistic steamboat

Background imageLeech Collection: Branch of pink plum blossom

Branch of pink plum blossom. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden, Second Collection, Ichimura Bunko

Background imageLeech Collection: Green algae, Draparnaldia hypnosis

Green algae, Draparnaldia hypnosis, Draparnaldia in forma d Ipno. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageLeech Collection: Areolated sealeech, Pontobdella areolata

Areolated sealeech, Pontobdella areolata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1815

Background imageLeech Collection: Leech, Hirudo circulans

Leech, Hirudo circulans. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects, London, 1804

Background imageLeech Collection: Earthworm, leech, polypes and tapeworms

Earthworm, leech, polypes and tapeworms
Earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris 1, medicinal leech, Hirudo medicinalis 2, polype species, Hydra vulgaris, 3, 4, 5, 6, pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 7, and unknown species of tapeworm

Background imageLeech Collection: Part of Scarborough, drawn by John Leech 1857

Part of Scarborough, drawn by John Leech 1857
Victorian mainly women and children having a ride on carriage around the beach. 1857

Background imageLeech Collection: Illustration, Skittles teaches the Professor a new Step

Illustration, Skittles teaches the Professor a new Step - Comic Boxing. 19th century

Background imageLeech Collection: Illustration, Scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl

Illustration, Scene at the Cock and Punch Bowl - a drunken party. 19th century

Background imageLeech Collection: Mont Blanc, France -- people mountaineering

Mont Blanc, France -- people mountaineering
Mont Blanc - people mountaineering. 19th century

Background imageLeech Collection: Sprouts has unexpected customers

Sprouts has unexpected customers - shop interior. 19th century

Background imageLeech Collection: Embarcation of King Henry V at Southampton

Embarcation of King Henry V at Southampton, comic interpretation by John Leech. 1415

Background imageLeech Collection: Skates in Hyde Park, drawn by John Leech 1857

Skates in Hyde Park, drawn by John Leech 1857
Scene in Hyde Park on the lake Serpentine, crowds of people making the most of the wintery snap by having a enjoyable time on the frozen ice. Date: 1857

Background imageLeech Collection: Eight hours at the beach by John Leech 1875

Eight hours at the beach by John Leech 1875
Victorian men, women and children enjoying a day at the beach. Date: 1875

Background imageLeech Collection: Cartoon, Brown entertains his friends wi a haggis

Cartoon, Brown entertains his friends wi a haggis
Brown entertains his friends wi a haggis by stabbing it and splattering them all as they sit around the table on Burns Night ! Date: 1859

Background imageLeech Collection: Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public

Fairground scene - Christophers First Appearance in public by John Leech from The Struggles and Adventures of Christopher Tadpole by Albert Smith. Date: circa 1848

Background imageLeech Collection: Tiger Leech / Painted Leech on a leaf, typical

Tiger Leech / Painted Leech on a leaf, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain (Haemadipsa picta). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Background imageLeech Collection: Cartoon, After the Masquerade

Cartoon, After the Masquerade. circa 1840s

Background imageLeech Collection: Family Shower / Leech

Family Shower / Leech
A family prepare to partake of a shower. The servants fill up the shower head with hot water as the family members don conical hats and towels - some require encouragement! Date: 1850

Background imageLeech Collection: Tiger Leeches / Painted Leech on leaves of low

Tiger Leeches / Painted Leech on leaves of low vegetation, typical in lowland rainforest of Kinabatangan river floodplain (Haemadipsa picta). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Background imageLeech Collection: Medicinal leech

Medicinal leech
Two medicinal leeches(Hirodu medicinalis)in their natural habitat, and a diagram showing leeches in various stages of development

Background imageLeech Collection: Lyons (Leech)

Lyons (Leech)
SIR EDMUND LYONS British naval commander in the Crimea war. Date: 1790 - 1858

Background imageLeech Collection: Sir John Leech

Sir John Leech
SIR JOHN LEECH judge, vice-chancellor Date: circa 1821

Background imageLeech Collection: Head of a Girl

Head of a Girl. Leech, John 1817 - 1864

Background imageLeech Collection: Street Dealers in Leeches - Thessaloniki, Greece

Street Dealers in Leeches - Thessaloniki, Greece Date: circa 1916

Background imageLeech Collection: Spiral wire simulating leech and centripede motion

Spiral wire simulating leech and centripede motion. Hargrave Slide 5

Background imageLeech Collection: Alarming prospect 1853 / Leech

Alarming prospect 1853 / Leech
Alarming prospect - The single ladies ladies off to the diggings. The early days of the Victorian gold rush were famously male dominated

Background imageLeech Collection: Sea side fashion 1863 / Leech

Sea side fashion 1863 / Leech
Some sea side fashions for 1863

Background imageLeech Collection: Topsy turvy 1854 / Leech

Topsy turvy 1854 / Leech
Topsy turvy - or our Antipodes. A reversal of fortune, showing miners being served and waited upon by the upper class

Background imageLeech Collection: Enlarging a Room / Leech

Enlarging a Room / Leech
Enlarging a room - a tableau representing further improvements in Mr Briggs house - destruction of the wall which separates the parlour from the passage

Background imageLeech Collection: John Leech, Artist

John Leech, Artist
JOHN LEECH artist, particularly associated with social and political drawings in Punch. with his autograph



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