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Background imagePen Collection: Manufacture of Steel Pens, Birmingham 1874

Manufacture of Steel Pens, Birmingham 1874
Royal visit by Prince and Princess of Wales (later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra) to Mr. Joseph Gillott, steel pens manufacture in West Midlands, Birmingham. Date: 1874

Background imagePen Collection: Pig in Pen

Pig in Pen
Pigs poking their snouts through their pen. Date: 1930s

Background imagePen Collection: Vampire of Vinezac

Vampire of Vinezac
LE VAMPIRE DE VINEZAC Janssouint, gravedigger of Vinezac, is caught doing things that our pen refuses to recount Date: 1883

Background imagePen Collection: Gilbert Hare as Dr Jackson in Old Cronies

Gilbert Hare as Dr Jackson in Old Cronies Date: 1890s

Background imagePen Collection: Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Hotel guests complaint Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Small circular gift tag - original artwork - RSVP

Small circular gift tag - original artwork - RSVP - Inkpot and feather pen. Date: circa 1937

Background imagePen Collection: Postcard - Birthday Kisses

Postcard - Birthday Kisses
Postcard design - Birthday Kisses! - a little girl kneeling on a stool writing a letter with four big kisses. Date: circa 1937

Background imagePen Collection: Postcard design - Birthday Kisses

Postcard design - Birthday Kisses
Postcard design artwork - Birthday Kisses! - a little girl kneeling on a stool writing a letter with four big kisses. Date: circa 1937

Background imagePen Collection: Comic postcard, Used up writing pad Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Used up writing pad Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Comc postcard, Little boy introducing himself as 'that sort of guy'Date

Comc postcard, Little boy introducing himself as "that sort of guy"Date
Comc postcard, Little boy introducing himself as " that sort of guy" Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Comic postcard, Little girl writing at a desk

Comic postcard, Little girl writing at a desk Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach

Comic postcard, Man asleep on the beach, dreaming of all the office work he isn t having to do Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Market, city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt

Market, city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt
Vintage c.1900 photograph: market on the edge of the city of Cairo, camels and merchants, Egypt, photochomre c.1900

Background imagePen Collection: Farm workers resting beside a haystack, Somerset

Farm workers resting beside a haystack, Somerset
Vintage 19th century photograph - farm workers resting beside a large haystack, Nettlecombe, Somerset

Background imagePen Collection: Cattle and cart Coolangatta. Australia

Cattle and cart Coolangatta. Australia
Vintage 19th century photograph: farm scene - cattle and cart Coolangatta. Coolangatta is an historic area in Australia, on the north shore of the Shoalhaven River on the New South Wales south coast

Background imagePen Collection: A Giraffe in a Zoo Date: circa 1920s

A Giraffe in a Zoo Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePen Collection: Comic birthday postcard, Little girl writing greetings

Comic birthday postcard, Little girl writing greetings Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: Comic postcard, Man sees a pretty woman on arrival at the seaside. Just arrived

Comic postcard, Man sees a pretty woman on arrival at the seaside. Just arrived. Excuse scribble. I ve got something in my eye! Date: 20th century

Background imagePen Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I C I. O. U. A P. C

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I C I. O. U. A P. C
This is a particularly interesting card. The girl with the pen is writing a message in a simple code. The card was posted from Bletchley - the hub of the code breakers of WW2

Background imagePen Collection: Mark Twain

Mark Twain (1835-1910). A pen sketch by John W Alexander (1856-1915) of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by his pen name Mark Twain, an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer

Background imagePen Collection: Puck

Puck
Pen and ink sketch of Puck for A Midsummer Nights Dream. Artist: Helen Jacobs Date: 1920

Background imagePen Collection: Photograph of Pen Mill Hotel, Yeovil, Somerset

Photograph of Pen Mill Hotel, Yeovil, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imagePen Collection: Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer

Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English / American writer
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie (1867 - 1906), English/American writer, nom de plume: John Oliver Hobbes, pictured in her study, surrounded by bookcases as she writes at her desk

Background imagePen Collection: Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc
The Arming of Joan of Arc. Pen & ink drawing by Edward Linley Sambourne Date: 1900

Background imagePen Collection: Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies

Christopher Columbus exploring the West Indies
Portrait of Christopher Columbus 1, Columbuss first landing on San Salvador (Bahamas) 2, and Columbus dining with a Taino chieftain or Cacique on Hispaniola 3

Background imagePen Collection: Remains of Winchester Palace in 1800

Remains of Winchester Palace in 1800
South remains of Winchester House, Southwark. The Winchester Palace was built in the 12th century and burnt down in 1814. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members

Background imagePen Collection: Albino African man and woman

Albino African man and woman with axe, bow and arrows. White Negroes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth

Background imagePen Collection: Two men falling off their horses after showing off

Two men falling off their horses after showing off. Showing Off. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed and etched by Thomas Rowlandson to accompany Reverend James Beresfords Miseries of Human

Background imagePen Collection: Sea pen species

Sea pen species. Pteroeides griseum 1, and Veretillum cynomorium 2. Pennatula grigia, Pennatula o Veretillo cinomorio. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus

Background imagePen Collection: Hop goodenia, Goodenia ovata

Hop goodenia, Goodenia ovata, Goodenia a feuilles ovales, native to Australia. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imagePen Collection: Helmets and gorgets, Germany, late 15th century

Helmets and gorgets, Germany, late 15th century
Helmets, sallet helm and gorget neck armour, Germany, late 15th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt

Background imagePen Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman praying

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman praying
Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a young woman kneeling in prayer before bed. Death and Juvenile Piety. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus

Background imagePen Collection: Elisabeth of Wied, Queen of Romania

Elisabeth of Wied, Queen of Romania
Elisabeth of Wied (1843-1916), Queen of Romania, pen name Carmen Sylva, playing the organ

Background imagePen Collection: Bonzo cartoon, Have You Lost Your Pen?

Bonzo cartoon, Have You Lost Your Pen? 1930

Background imagePen Collection: William Thomas Stead, author and journalist

William Thomas Stead, author and journalist
William Thomas Stead (1849-1912), author and journalist, Editor of The Pall Mall Gazette. circa 1900s

Background imagePen Collection: Cartoon, Mr James (Jimmy) Davis

Cartoon, Mr James (Jimmy) Davis (1853-1907), pen name Owen Hall (a pun on owing all, referring to his gambling and extravagant lifestyle), Irish-born theatre writer, librettist, racing correspondent

Background imagePen Collection: Ella Hepwoth Dixon, English novelist and editor

Ella Hepwoth Dixon, English novelist and editor
Ella Hepwoth Dixon (pen name Margaret Wynman, 1857-1932), English novelist, and editor of The Englishwoman magazine. 1897

Background imagePen Collection: Baggy pen shell or bag pinna, Pinna saccata

Baggy pen shell or bag pinna, Pinna saccata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1815

Background imagePen Collection: Decorative smoking sets and inkstands

Decorative smoking sets and inkstands. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware Factory, Geislingen, Germany, 1896

Background imagePen Collection: Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris

Long-spine slate pen sea urchin, Cidaris cidaris (Echinus cidaris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Background imagePen Collection: Lady and her gentleman caller writing

Lady and her gentleman caller writing and reading in a garden terrace, 19th century. She says, Farewell, I count on you giving us a few days. She thinks, I will tremble if he doesn t come

Background imagePen Collection: Cameo rings, gold bauble and writing tools

Cameo rings, gold bauble and writing tools
Cameo rings with Pan and archer, golden bauble from a figure of a young Nero in the Villa Lante 2, cylindrical box to store papyri in a library 3, and a waxed tablet and stylus

Background imagePen Collection: Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sevigne

Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Madame de Sevigne, French epistolary writer famous for her letters to her daughter Madame de Grignan, 1626-1696

Background imagePen Collection: Various shell specimens

Various shell specimens
Whelk, Buccinum undatum 1, Noahs ark, Arca noae 2, noble pen shell, Pinna nobilis 3, Tusus brevis 4, Caltrop murex, Murex tribulus 5, Admiral cone, Conus admiralis 6, volute, Voluta arenata 7

Background imagePen Collection: Costume of a noble woman from a colour pen drawing, 1574

Costume of a noble woman from a colour pen drawing, 1574
Costume of a noble woman from a colour pen drawing by a German master with monogram DM, 1574. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Background imagePen Collection: German soldiers with halberds wearing harem

German soldiers with halberds wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Gunpowder expert with his back to us, and soldier with cap and armour collar. From color pen drawings in the possession of C

Background imagePen Collection: Pennatulacea sea pen corals

Pennatulacea sea pen corals: Umbellula encrinus 1, Halipteris finmarchica 2, Kophobelemnon leukarti 3, Renilla reniformis 4, 5, 6, Stylatula elegans 7, Stylatula kinbergi 8, Virgularia glacialis 9

Background imagePen Collection: Sea pen, spider wasp and long-nosed bandicoot

Sea pen, spider wasp and long-nosed bandicoot
Sea pen, Pennatula phosphorea 1, spider wasp, Pepsis limbata 2, and long-nosed bandicoot, Perameles nasuta 3. Pennatule, pepsis, peramele



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