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Background imageMad Collection: Dog Bites Man

Dog Bites Man
The dog, to gain some private ends, went mad, and bit the man... circa 1887

Background imageMad Collection: Elegy on a Mad Dog

Elegy on a Mad Dog
" The man recovered of the bite; The dog it was that died." Published: late 19th century

Background imageMad Collection: Alice: mad Tea Party

Alice: mad Tea Party
The Hatters mad tea party Date: First published: 1865

Background imageMad Collection: ANTHONY WAYNE(1745-1796)

ANTHONY WAYNE(1745-1796)
ANTHONY WAYNE American Revolutionary officer. Known as Mad Anthony for his ruthless tactics. Date: 1745 - 1796

Background imageMad Collection: Britannia and Eve front cover, February 1951

Britannia and Eve front cover, February 1951
Front cover of Britannia and Eve magazine featuring a blonde sweater girl model with an impressive torpedo bust and wavy Veronica Lake hairstyle

Background imageMad Collection: British Ballad, Robin Goodfellow

British Ballad, Robin Goodfellow
ROBIN GOODFELLOW (The Mad Merry Pranks of) British ballad. More commonly known as Puck, the work of this mischievous creature is done by moonlight, and his mocking, laugh is Ho ho ho!

Background imageMad Collection: Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Background imageMad Collection: Manisa on the Meander, Turkey - Lunatic Asylum

Manisa on the Meander, Turkey - Lunatic Asylum
Inmates of Hadji-Hassans famous lunatic asylum at Manisa (Magnesia), Turkey. On the Meander River - from which the word meander comes from

Background imageMad Collection: Isabeau De Baviere 2

Isabeau De Baviere 2
The triumphal entry of Isabeau de Baviere (Isabella of Bavaria) into Paris to marry the teenaged Charles VI - who, sadly, will go mad while she will become a traitor

Background imageMad Collection: Parlement at Amiens

Parlement at Amiens
Charles VI, still a youngster but not yet certifiably mad, decides he can run France without his guardians : he holds a parlement at Amiens

Background imageMad Collection: The Kill / Jorrocks Hunt

The Kill / Jorrocks Hunt
THE KILL, ON THE CAT AND CUSTARD POT DAY Mr Jorrocks holds up the brush triumphantly and the dogs rip the rest of the poor fox to pieces

Background imageMad Collection: Robinson / Hatters Tea Pty

Robinson / Hatters Tea Pty
Mad Hatters Tea Party " What day of the month is it?" he said, turning to Alice

Background imageMad Collection: Erik XIV of Sweden marrying Catharina Mansdotter

Erik XIV of Sweden marrying Catharina Mansdotter
King Erik XIV of Sweden (son of Gustav Vasa, Gustav I) marrying his commoner mistress, Catharina (Karin) Mansdotter, after which he goes mad and is deposed

Background imageMad Collection: Madness of Ahari Joan

Madness of Ahari Joan
Priest Ahari Joan, mad for love of a girl, seeks to recover his senses by meditating on a sacred text, but unable to find its meaning he becomes a skeleton-ghost

Background imageMad Collection: Juana (The Mad) / Castile

Juana (The Mad) / Castile
JUANA (THE MAD) Queen of Castile

Background imageMad Collection: Nebuchadnezzar Mad

Nebuchadnezzar Mad
Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, late in life suffers a mysterious illness which requires him to adopt a vegetarian diet, and his behaviour becomes animal like

Background imageMad Collection: Russia / 1936 / Prisoners

Russia / 1936 / Prisoners
Political prisoners are confined in brightly lit cells in temperatures of 40 degrees centigrade, and given salt water to drink, so they are driven mad

Background imageMad Collection: Dargomyzhsky Rusalka 2

Dargomyzhsky Rusalka 2
Scene for Act Three, tableau 2 - village scene, where the rusalkas father, the miller, now mad, recognises the prince who seduced his daughter and throws him into the water

Background imageMad Collection: Racial / Mad Bear / Sioux

Racial / Mad Bear / Sioux
Mad Bear: Chief of the Lower Yanktonas Sioux

Background imageMad Collection: Legend of Cardigan Bay

Legend of Cardigan Bay
Cardigan bay was once a lowland with 16 cities until Saethennyn, the drukard son of the king of South Wales opened the sluices of the dykes & flooded it in a mad fit

Background imageMad Collection: Thomas / Hamlet / Liebig 5

Thomas / Hamlet / Liebig 5
Act 4 scene 2 : Ophelia has been driven mad, and distributes herbs with a commentary

Background imageMad Collection: Attacking Rabid Dog

Attacking Rabid Dog
Citizens take up arms against a dog afflicted with rabies, or hydrophobia, or canine madness : a street pedlar falls, trying to escape, while women run into hiding

Background imageMad Collection: Puritans / Bellini Opera

Puritans / Bellini Opera
Elvira loves a cavalier, but her puritan father intends her to wed a supporter of Cromwell - so she goes mad, of course, but finally returns to her senses and her true love

Background imageMad Collection: English Madhouse / Mid C18

English Madhouse / Mid C18
Scene in the courtyard of an English mad-house

Background imageMad Collection: Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th

Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th
The dog & man at first were friends, But when a pique began, The dog to gain his private ends, Went mad & bit the man

Background imageMad Collection: Sorcerers Apprentice

Sorcerers Apprentice
The Sorcerers Apprentice : " and then there came another splash from overhead"

Background imageMad Collection: Gas Laser Light Beam

Gas Laser Light Beam
The first commercially available long life gas laser, capable of producing a continuously intense beam of ultra-violet light

Background imageMad Collection: Charles Duke Bolton

Charles Duke Bolton
CHARLES POWLETT, duke of BOLTON - statesman who prudently pretended to be mad during the later years of Charles II and James II. with his autograph

Background imageMad Collection: Hysterical Patient

Hysterical Patient
A woman in a state of frenzied hysteria is restrained by six attendants. This type of behaviour was termed the Great Movements ( Grande mouvements ) in the 1800s

Background imageMad Collection: Mad Jack of Margate

Mad Jack of Margate: a local character who added to the colour of Margate making your seaside holiday complete. Daft hat aside, we don t know what form his madness took

Background imageMad Collection: HERAKLES

HERAKLES
Greek hero, son of Zeus and Alkmene, the worlds strongest man, which he needed to be to perform the Twelve Labours for King Eurystheus, as a penance for crimes he did while mad

Background imageMad Collection: Mad Hatter / Hudson

Mad Hatter / Hudson
Alice at the Mad Hatters tea party

Background imageMad Collection: Charles VI in Floppy Hat

Charles VI in Floppy Hat
CHARLES VI OF FRANCE Also known as le Bien-Aime which means the Well-Beloved and sometimes called The Mad Reigned 1368 - 1422

Background imageMad Collection: Alice / Hatter in Prison

Alice / Hatter in Prison
The Hatter in prison

Background imageMad Collection: Alice / The Hatter

Alice / The Hatter
The Hatter



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