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Mysore, India - Zoological Gardens - DeerMysore, India - White Fallow Deer in the Zoological Gardens Date: circa 1910
A Family of Bears in their zoo enclosureA family of anthropomorphic bears in their zoo enclosure in this rather bizarre fantasy postcard sent from Bern, Switzerland, Father bear smokes his pipe and reads his newspaper
Street scene with striking menA street scene with striking men demanding more pay
John Arundel - 2JOHN ARUNDEL Home Secretary to the London Missionary Society, depicted in the act of writing with a quill pen. with his autograph Date: CIRCA 1830
Advert for Swan pensSwan pens with " fyne poynt" and a pencil both presented in a case, also desk stand with onyx base. 1929
Jan Hus / Profile / ArchJAN HUS Bohemiam religious leader burnt at the stake for heresy, despite his denials Date: 1372? - 1415
Rounding up SheepKiwi farmers on horseback rounding up a flock of sheep into a pen on a farm in New Zealand. Date: early 1930s
Man Writing at Desk 18ThA French gentleman writing at his desk with a quill-pen in the appropriate position : the elbow laying on the table and the light coming from the left-hand side. Date: Circa 1760
Quill Pens / DiderotExamples of quill pens and inkpots from the 18th century Date: circa 1760
Boy doing HomeworkA schoolboy ponders over his maths homework. Date: 1960s
Its Triplets by George RansteadHumorous pen and ink drawing on a postcard showing a nurse or midwife presenting an astonished husband (and now, new father) with not one, not two but three newborn babies. Both are speechless!
Origin Species, CH Bennett, Office man - weaselCatch him asleep. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of an old pen pusher, from a weasel. Sat at his office desk for a generation
Cats and kittens playing with a globe on a desk
Front cover of a Victorian childrens diaryThe front cover of a Victorian childrens diary, entitled My Diary. A boy and a girl hold a giant quill pen and a giant fountain pen
Slate milestone, Pen y Gwryd, North WalesA fine example of an early 19th century slate milestone, standing by the roadside at Pen y Gwryd, near Llanberis, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales
Travelling gipsy family inside their new homeA travelling gipsy family inside the bungalow where they have been rehoused, in Beare Green, Surrey. The girl nearest the camera is writing in a notebook
Country scene with stile and open gateA typical country scene, with a stile and an open gate
A Bull in a farmyard penBull standing in a farmyard stall. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard
Lion cubs and sparrowsLion cubs and (two rather brave) sparrows in a zoo enclosure. Pastel drawings by Raymond Sheppard
Raymond Sheppard self portrait - drawingRaymond Sheppard self portrait - sketching. Artist Raymond Sheppard (1913 - 1958) studied art at Bolt Court under S.G. Boxsius and in addition to exhibiting work at the R.A
A rocky outcrop on the side of a mountain, formed by the weathering of soft rock, possibly sandstone. Pen & ink drawing by Raymond Sheppard
Lon Charles Bienvenu / DemareLon Charles Bienvenu (1835-1911) French journalist and writer known for his biting satires on political and social life known by his pen-name Touchatout
A Cockerel and Hen - Gold-Laced WyandottesA fine postcard illustration of a cockerel and hen - Gold-laced Wyandottes
The Home of Abraham Lincoln - PostcardA postcard showing the home of Abraham Lincoln at Springfield, Illinois
Wartime Nursery for refugee children, Earls Court, LondonA nursery for the children of refugees set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court during the First World War
Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon AvonA view of Shakespeares grave in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon. The stone slab covering his grave is inscribed with a curse against anyone who disturbs his bones
Main Entrance, Kensington PalaceA watercolour and pen painting of the main entrance at Kensington Palace, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell
Dulwich Art Gallery, by Hugh CassonA watercolour and pen painting of Dulwich Art Gallery, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during
On Duty by W. LukerFrom a painting by W. Luker, exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artist s, 1906. A sheep dog protecting his masters belongings, by the sheep pen. Date: 01/06/1907
Brown Bears at London Zoo, 1873Engraving showing the brown bears of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) climbing a stake in their pen to receive food on a stick, 1873
Beliddea AmphitheatreThe amphitheatre at Beliddea, Cornwall, viewed from Pen Olver
Dryden / Fountain Pen AdAn advertisement for L & C Hardtmuths fountain pen, showing the pens as supports for a bridge with skyscrapers in the background
Oliver / Monks & JewOliver sits at a desk happily reading, totally unaware that he is being watched by the Monks and the Jew through an open window
Anti-Stylograph pen advertisementAn advertisement for Hearsons patent Anti-Stylograph pen
Australia Tasmans PenOff Tasmans Peninsula
Emile De Girardin / HommesEMILE DE GIRARDIN French journalist
Jos Chamberlain / LeandreJOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Liberal MP satirised as the " Friend of France"
Montholon / BompledCHARLES-TRISTAN COMTE DE MONTHOLON French soldier and Napoleons executor Date: 1783 - 1853
William Boyce / SherwinWILLIAM BOYCE English composer
Caroline Norton / HayterCAROLINE NORTON nee SHERIDAN English writer, writing
Ow Holmes / In StudyOLIVER WENDELL HOLMES American writer in his study
Sow and PigletA sow and her piglet poke their snouts out of their pen
T Roosevelt / Judge PressTHEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President and his fight against the gutter press
A Reminder to WriteHeres a pencil... heres a pen... heres a stamp... nows your chance to write
Woman Writes at TableA lady leans forward to write a letter using a pen which she dips in an inkwell from time to time
Voltaire HeathFRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET the French writer and philosopher
Voltaire Dauzel / MichelFRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET the French writer and philosopher at the chateau de Ferney
PIG MARKET / 1958Farmers study the pigs for sale at a market in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
