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Oak Collection (page 5)

Background imageOak Collection: Oak eggar moth on heather

Oak eggar moth on heather
Oak eggar moth, Lasiocampa quercus, long bastard wasp, on heather, Calluna vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Background imageOak Collection: Black hairstreak, Satyrium pruni, on oak leaves

Black hairstreak, Satyrium pruni, on oak leaves
Black hairstreak butterfly, Satyrium pruni, on oak leaves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and etched by Jacob l Admiral in Naauwkeurige Waarneemingen omtrent de veranderingen van veele

Background imageOak Collection: Oak tree (Quercus sessiliflora)

Oak tree (Quercus sessiliflora). Date: 1842

Background imageOak Collection: Hernes Oak, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire

Hernes Oak, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire
Hernes Oak, in Windsor Great Park, Berkshire, felled in 1796. Associated with the legend of Herne the Hunter, the tree features in Shakespeares comedy, The Merry Wives of Windsor. Date: 1790

Background imageOak Collection: Advert for Hampton & Sons furniture 1899

Advert for Hampton & Sons furniture 1899
Advertisement for Hampton & Sons furniture. Featured are an Old Normandy oak dresser, a new-shaped easy chair, a genuine Old Queen Anne oak settle, and an example of a Sheraton bedroom. 1899

Background imageOak Collection: Royal Oak pub, Bayswater, London

Royal Oak pub, Bayswater, London
Royal Oak pub, Bayswater, West London, with Hope Brothers and a horse-drawn bus on the right. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOak Collection: Royal Oak pub, Porchester Road, Bayswater, London

Royal Oak pub, Porchester Road, Bayswater, London
Royal Oak pub, Porchester Road, Bayswater, West London, with Hope Brothers on the right. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOak Collection: Oak inlaid secretaire by Sir Ambrose Heal

Oak inlaid secretaire by Sir Ambrose Heal
Oak inlaid secretaire designed by Sir Ambrose Heal for Heal and Son, shown at the Paris International Exhibition of 1900. 1900

Background imageOak Collection: Rose & Crown Pub, Five Oak Green, Paddock Wood, Kent

Rose & Crown Pub, Five Oak Green, Paddock Wood, Kent
Rose & Crown public house, Five Oak Green, Paddock Wood, Kent. Acted as a hospital for the many local hop pickers with a ward for 10 to 12 children

Background imageOak Collection: Mammoth oak tree, Bidwell Ranch, Chico, California, USA

Mammoth oak tree, Bidwell Ranch, Chico, California, USA
Mammoth oak tree, Bidwell Ranch, Chico, Butte County, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageOak Collection: Postcard booklet, oak trees draped with moss, USA

Postcard booklet, oak trees draped with moss, USA
Postcard booklet, live oak trees draped with Spanish moss, Dixieland, USA. Date: 1937

Background imageOak Collection: Advert for Thornhills portable weighing machine 1895

Advert for Thornhills portable weighing machine 1895
Portable polished oak and carpet platform personal weighing machine. 1895

Background imageOak Collection: Advert for Charles Packer, electro-plate items 1927

Advert for Charles Packer, electro-plate items 1927
Sterling silver afternoon tea set and electro-plate pyrex glass dish, nut dish and crax and an oak whisky barrel. 1927

Background imageOak Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 755

Curtis British Entomology Plate 755
Lepidoptera: Drymonia dodonaea (Kitten Likeness, Marbled Brown) [Plant: Quercus robur (Oak)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageOak Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 576

Curtis British Entomology Plate 576
Hemiptera: Cinara roboris = Lachnus roboris (Clouded-winged Oak Aphis) [Plant: Trifolium arvense (Hare?s-foot Trefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageOak Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 550

Curtis British Entomology Plate 550
Coleoptera: Acalles roboris (Oak Achalles Weevil) [Plant: Lobelia urens (Acrid Lobelia)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageOak Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 29

Curtis British Entomology Plate 29
Lepidoptera: Sarrothripus ramosanus = Nycteola revayana, var. ramosana (Oak Nycteoline) Date: 1824-39

Background imageOak Collection: Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel

Charles Is son Charles hides in an oak at Boscobel
King Charles Is son Charles is hiding up an oak to hide from Cromwells soldiers after the Battle of Worcester. The oak at Boscobel House was called " The Royal Oak ". 1651

Background imageOak Collection: Trade Catalogue for Tantalus frames 1930

Trade Catalogue for Tantalus frames 1930
A choice of fumed oak, mahogany and Princes plate Tantalus frames with finely cut glass decanter bottles and a elegant mahogany or oak cocktail table completely fitted with English cut-glass

Background imageOak Collection: Trade Catalogue for surprice spirit tables 1930

Trade Catalogue for surprice spirit tables 1930
Selection of quality 1930s spirit tables made from fumed oak in a jacobean style and polished burr walnut, fitted with the finest English cut glass set. 1930

Background imageOak Collection: GERMAN SACRIFICES

GERMAN SACRIFICES
An ancient German priestess from the Jutland region waits with her knife as captured enemies are brought to be sacrificed beneath the sacred oak

Background imageOak Collection: Illustration, White-Ear escapes up a tree and looks down at the baying hounds

Illustration, White-Ear escapes up a tree and looks down at the baying hounds. Date: 1912

Background imageOak Collection: Chicago, Illinois, USA - Lake Shore Drive and Oak St Beach

Chicago, Illinois, USA - Lake Shore Drive and Oak St Beach
Chicago, Illinois, USA - Lake Shore Drive and Oak Street Beach. Date: circa 1942

Background imageOak Collection: Quercus sp. crouch oak

Quercus sp. crouch oak
Also known as Addlestone Oak or Queens Oak. In the 14th century Wycliffe preached under this oak. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have feasted under it. Photographed by Pat Hart, Summer 2003

Background imageOak Collection: Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890 Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890

Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890 Advert for Maple & Co furniture 1890
Selection of bamboo and wicker furniture and wooden overmantels. Date: 1890

Background imageOak Collection: EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD

EFFIGY OF EARL OF OXFORD
Effigy of Robert De Vere, Earl of Oxford ( -1221), found on the north side of the chancel of Halfield Broad Oak Church Date: 1221

Background imageOak Collection: SACRED OAK DESTROYED

SACRED OAK DESTROYED
Charlemagne destroys the sacred oak of the Saxons, a symbolic act to show the populace that henceforth they are subject to the Holy Roman Empire Date: circa 785

Background imageOak Collection: THE OAK AND THE REED

THE OAK AND THE REED
THE OAK & THE REED Which is the stronger of the two ? In a storm, the reed bends while the oak is felled by the lightning-stroke

Background imageOak Collection: Titanias Palace (Northern Facade) - Dollshouse

Titanias Palace (Northern Facade) - Dollshouse
Titanias Palace (Northern Facade) - designed by Sir Nevile Wilkinson - made of old mahogany with oak pillars and takes apart in eight sections for ease of transportation

Background imageOak Collection: The Acorn Harvest at Chingford, Epping Forest

The Acorn Harvest at Chingford, Epping Forest
Acorns being harvested in Epping Forest, near Chingford in 1904. The acorns were collected and sold at 6d. a bushel, and were chiefly bought for feeding to pigs. Date: 1904

Background imageOak Collection: Solitary oak tree in harvested corn field in Malvern Hills

Solitary oak tree in harvested corn field in Malvern Hills
A solitary oak tree in a freshly harvested corn field in the Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1991

Background imageOak Collection: Watersmeet joining of the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water

Watersmeet joining of the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water
Watersmeet at the confluence of the East Lyn River and Hoar Oak Water, North Devon, England. Spot the collie dog. First Published The Sunday Times Date: c1988

Background imageOak Collection: Oak woods, Pembrokeshire Coast

Oak woods, Pembrokeshire Coast
A man walks along the waters edge of the Daugleddau Estuary through Oak Woods in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, South Wales

Background imageOak Collection: Cannings Oak, Cliveden, Bucks

Cannings Oak, Cliveden, Bucks Date: 1980s

Background imageOak Collection: Sir Henry Morton Stanley

Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (18411904) - a Welsh journalist and explorer who was famous for his exploration of central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone

Background imageOak Collection: Swallowcliff, Wiltshire - The Royal Oak Pub

Swallowcliff, Wiltshire - The Royal Oak Pub. Date: 1908

Background imageOak Collection: Warblington Church, Old Oak Porch

Warblington Church, Old Oak Porch
Warblington Church of St. Thomas (late 12th century), Hampshire - The (beautiful) Old 14th century Oak North Porch. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOak Collection: Chair

Chair
One of four tall-back chairs with ebonised and gilded wood frames, possibly made from oak and beech, with later red silk brocade upholstery, made in England or continental Europe c.1700. Date: c.1700

Background imageOak Collection: Oak armchair and stool

Oak armchair and stool
Oak armchair with parquetry banding, inlaid decoration and carved details, made in the west of England c.1600-1640. Date: c.1600-1640

Background imageOak Collection: Table, detail

Table, detail
Draw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageOak Collection: Draw-leaf table

Draw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageOak Collection: Court cupboard

Court cupboard
Oak court cupboard in two sections, the upper section with two cupboard doors flanking a central carved panel and two columns supporting an overhanging frieze, made in England c.1630. Date: c.1630

Background imageOak Collection: Cabinet on chest

Cabinet on chest
Walnut veneered cabinet on a chest with a joined deal carcase, oak drawers, on bun feet, made in England c.1710. Date: c.1710

Background imageOak Collection: Stool

Stool
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageOak Collection: Six joined stools

Six joined stools
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageOak Collection: Backstool

Backstool
Chair or backstool made from turned and joined oak, upholstered in leather with brass stud nails, made in England c.1680, but with substantial repairs and replacements. Date: c.1680

Background imageOak Collection: Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican Museums

Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter. Vatican Museums
Emperor Claudius (10 BC-54 AD) as Jupiter, wearing the civil crown of oak leaves and with the eagle at his feet. Vatican Museums

Background imageOak Collection: Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1883

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1883
Various Victorian furniture, available from Oetzmann & Co, Hampstead, London. 1883



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