Mauve Collection (page 10)

Two women in pink and mauve outfits. Date: 20th century

Toddler with a doll by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Botanical Sketchbook -- Ground Ivy. Date: 1920s

Woman in elegant sports coat and skirt
A woman in an elegant sports coat and skirt, sitting on a shooting stick. The outfit is in heather mauve, flecked with green or with mauve suede facings

Heather Babies by Muriel Dawson -- ginger twins in identical pink and white clothes, standing in a field. Date: 1930

Findings Keeping by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl holding yellow flowers on a hilltop. Date: 1935

Botanical Sketchbook -- wild flower
Botanical Sketchbook -- an unidentified wild flower. Date: 1920s

Botanical Sketchbook -- Wood Hyacinth (English Bluebell). Date: 1920s

Botanical Sketchbook -- Field Scabious. Date: 1920s

Botanical Sketchbook -- Knapweed. Date: 1920s

Botanical Sketchbook -- Willow Herb. Date: 1920s

Print Users Yearbook -- flamenco dancer and guitarist. Date: circa 1930s

Advertisement for Jean Berte colour printing, featuring a womans face in profile, with flowers. Date: circa 1930s

Kissing Controversy
The Khaki Boy: " If I had known that tunnel was so long, I d have kissed you." The Mauve Girl: " Gracious! Didn t you? Somebody did!" Date: circa 1924

Repeating Pattern - Fashionable Women. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Flowers in a wooden clog-shaped Christmas card
Pink, white and mauve flowers in a wooden clog-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

The China Limodoron, engraved by Landseer after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1802

Design for Dress Silk or Print with Japanese figures

Design for Printed Textile with mauve flowers on a blue trellis. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1927

Design for printed textile with organic shapes. Charcoal and crayon on copy paper with one portion worked in gouache and ruled pencil lines. Silver Studio. 1906

Psittacula derbiana, Lord Derbys parakeet
Plate 10, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Pyrrhura melanura, maroon-tailed parakeet
Plate 30 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Campanula medium, Canterbury bells
Plate 63 from Ladies Flower Garden Annuals (1843) by Jane Wells Loudon. Also shows Macrophylla, Barbata, Punctata, Alpina and Sarmatica

Balanus tintinnabulum, bell barnacle
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). Sized 180 x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952

Psittacula krameri, rose-ringed parakeet
Plate 56 from Parrots in Captivity 1 (1884-87) by William Thomas Greene

Taccocua leschenaultii, sirkeer malkoha
Plate 23, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Psittacula columboides, Malabar parakeet
Plate 23, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Artamus fuscus, ashy woodswallow
Plate 35, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Coracias benghalensis, Indian roller
Plate 48, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Tauraco persa, green turaco
Plate 7, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Natural History of Uncommon Birds, Vol. 1 (1743)

Ducula zoeae, banded imperial pigeon
Plate 39 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia

Aix falericulata, mandarin duck
Watercolour by Sarah Stone (1788) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip outside Lambeth Pier
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip standing outside Lambeth Pier during their visit to the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Queen Elizabeth II inspecting firefighters
Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to the Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Cover design, Imperial Airways map of the European Air Routes for 1934: London-Paris, Paris-Basle, Basle-Zurich, London-Brussels, Brussels-Cologne, London-Le Touquet

Air Mail Poster
GPO poster, Use Air Mail. Showing the outline of a monoplane on a black background. 1934

Colour plate, Art Gout Beaute, 1924

Barleria arnottiana Nees (var. glabra), a blue flowering plant, with details of seed pods. 1893

Portrait of a woman with a baby on her lap
Watercolour portrait of a woman sitting in a chair with a baby on her lap, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Advertisement for Selfridge bathing costumes
The Plash of the Waves -- advertisement for Selfridge bathing costumes, with a silhouette of three bathing beauties venturing into the sea for their daily dip

Young Frenchman saying it with flowers

Wedding Day card (front)
A wedding day card: Congratulations and Best Wishes, decorated with purple irises. Date: 1950s

Birthday card with roses, carnations and lily of the valley
Loving Birthday Wishes: a birthday card with a bunch of roses, carnations and lily of the valley tied up in a mauve ribbon. Date: 1936

Birthday card with bird and flowers
Loving Birthday Wishes: birthday card with a bird on a branch, pansies and forget-me-nots. Date: circa 1940s

Two kittens playing with a doll on a birthday postcard. Date: 1915

Little girl with flowers on a birthday postcard
Birthday Greetings to Baby -- a cute little girl sitting in a chair with pink and white flowers. early 20th century

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