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Paper Collection (page 6)

Background imagePaper Collection: Avro aircraft with Shackleton Antarctic expedition

Avro aircraft with Shackleton Antarctic expedition
Avro aircraft exploring with Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition Date: 1922

Background imagePaper Collection: Oxford and Cambridge Blues and Half-Blues

Oxford and Cambridge Blues and Half-Blues Date: 1921

Background imagePaper Collection: Paper and Parchment Binding Fragments

Paper and Parchment Binding Fragments
Fragments of paper and parchment salvaged from the binding of a book. Two pieces of parchment are from the same document, possibly a letter or deed

Background imagePaper Collection: Minute Fragments

Minute Fragments
Two minute fragments of different manuscripts, found together. Both paper. Date: circa 13th Century

Background imagePaper Collection: Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula

Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula
Two attached folios, paper, probably the endpaper and first leaf of a volume. Folio 1, which would have been the endpaper

Background imagePaper Collection: Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus Orationis

Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus Orationis
Two leaves, one large and one small, both paper. The larger leaf is a Tabula des festes mobilibus (table of moveable feasts) and the smaller leaf is an explanatory note in the same hand

Background imagePaper Collection: Philosophical Treatise (Fragment)

Philosophical Treatise (Fragment)
Half of a leaf, paper. Text in black in three columns in a cursive documentary script. It is heavily abbreviated but appears to be a philosophical text. The top half of the leaf is missing

Background imagePaper Collection: List?

List?
Single folio, paper, with numbered paragraphs on the recto, possibly an itemised list. Blank on the verso. Text in a German cursive in brown ink, no line rulings. Date: 15th Century

Background imagePaper Collection: Financial Records?

Financial Records?
Manuscript records on paper, possibly financial or legal records. Probably originally pages from a volume or volumes, they have been cut into regularly sized rectangles

Background imagePaper Collection: Lotze Manuscript (Fragment)

Lotze Manuscript (Fragment)
Two manuscript leaves from Rudolph Hermann Lotze's Metaphysik, written and corrected in the same hand. Corrections are made in ink and red pencil. On paper

Background imagePaper Collection: Diary

Diary
Leaf from a diary, paper. Dated December (1644) to February 1645. Has a foolscap (jester's head) watermark. Date: 1644 - 1645

Background imagePaper Collection: Inventory

Inventory
Sheet of paper, possibly the endpaper from a book, with a handwritten list or inventory in French dated 16 February 1605. With pieces of the binding thread attached in the gutter

Background imagePaper Collection: Ship dropping the pilot

Ship dropping the pilot Date: 1913

Background imagePaper Collection: Native American Indian children, Ute Tribe

Native American Indian children, Ute Tribe
Native American Indian children of the Ute Tribe, Southwestern United States Date: 1913

Background imagePaper Collection: Christmas Eve in London

Christmas Eve in London Date: 1859

Background imagePaper Collection: The carlist conspirator, 1856 - Valeriano Dominguez Becquer

The carlist conspirator, 1856 - Valeriano Dominguez Becquer
Valeriano Dominguez Becquer (1833-1870). Spanish painter. The carlist conspirator. Oil on canvas, 1856. Museum of Romanticism. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imagePaper Collection: Manuel Roda y Arrieta (1706/1707-1782), 1765, by Batoni

Manuel Roda y Arrieta (1706/1707-1782), 1765, by Batoni
Manuel Roda y Arrieta (1706/1707-1782). Spanish politician. Founder of the History Academy. Portrait by Pompeo Batoni (1708-1787), 1765. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain

Background imagePaper Collection: Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset

Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset in July 1882 Date: 1882

Background imagePaper Collection: Girls dancing at a children's party

Girls dancing at a children's party

Background imagePaper Collection: Divers and Diving - Ready to Start

Divers and Diving - Ready to Start Date: 1884

Background imagePaper Collection: Sculling championship won by Edward Hanlan, River Tyne

Sculling championship won by Edward Hanlan, River Tyne
The Sculling Championship won by Canadian Edward Hanlan over Englishman William Elliott, on the River Tyne, 19 June 1879 Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: The Press Gang

The Press Gang - forcing men to join the navy Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: The Cunard Steamer Scotia

The Cunard Steamer Scotia, in its day the largest transatlantic paddle-wheel boat Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Orient, Australian Mail Steamer

Orient, Australian Mail Steamer, cross-section

Background imagePaper Collection: Great Eastern, steamship

Great Eastern, steamship

Background imagePaper Collection: Brotherly Love, ship

Brotherly Love, ship

Background imagePaper Collection: Phaeton, cargo ship

Phaeton, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: Paper making from rags

Paper making from rags Date: 1874

Background imagePaper Collection: Only A Penny, Try Your Lungs! - fairground scene

Only A Penny, Try Your Lungs! - fairground scene Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - fairground scene

Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - weighing machine in fairground scene Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - fairground scene

Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Don't be afraid to hit! - strength test at fairground Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Ocean race between the Henrietta, Fleetwing and Vesta

Ocean race between the Henrietta, Fleetwing and Vesta - The Start Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Nine lighthouses in different styles

Nine lighthouses in different styles Date: 1879

Background imagePaper Collection: Taurus, fishing boat

Taurus, fishing boat

Background imagePaper Collection: Gracie, cargo ship

Gracie, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: Thermopylae, cargo ship

Thermopylae, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: Persian Monarch, cargo ship

Persian Monarch, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: Merton Hall, cargo ship

Merton Hall, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: General Williams, cargo ship

General Williams, cargo ship

Background imagePaper Collection: La Rue des Mauvais Garcons

La Rue des Mauvais Garcons
This proof on Chinese paper, shows two dark figures, conversing in a shadowed street in France. (The street of the bad boys). A very rare example, purchased by Mr

Background imagePaper Collection: Paper barges

Paper barges
This etching shows a number of docked barges and boats, on a riverside, industrial town area of New Zealand. Date: circa 1921

Background imagePaper Collection: Clare

Clare
A Wood engraving on paper of Mrs Clare Peplar, side profile portrait. Date: circa 1926

Background imagePaper Collection: A Cosy Room

A Cosy Room
Oil painting of a lady casually sat on her bed, reading a paper with her dog laid on the floor. Date: circa 1928

Background imagePaper Collection: Travel to the Theatre

Travel to the Theatre
People reading and talking as they queue outside the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Oil painting by Herbet Ashwin Budd. Date: circa 1929

Background imagePaper Collection: All the flags of the Allies fanned out

All the flags of the Allies fanned out
The card carries a verse entitled For a little Scrap of Paper'. This is a play on the German Chancellor's reported exclamation when he learned that Britain would honour her treaty obligations

Background imagePaper Collection: Glasgow tram publicity campaign to save paper, WW2

Glasgow tram publicity campaign to save paper, WW2
Glasgow tram publicity campaign - You can help to win, save your waste paper and cardboard, everyone can help, WW2 Date: 1943

Background imagePaper Collection: Advert, Save Paper, Ford Motor Company WW2

Advert, Save Paper, Ford Motor Company WW2
Advert, Save Paper, Ford Motor Company, WW2 - call for wartime paper recycling. Date: 1942

Background imagePaper Collection: Music cover, While We Danced at the Mardi Gras

Music cover, While We Danced at the Mardi Gras, words by John Mercer, music by Alfred Opler. Date: 1931



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