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Orczy - Sir Percy HitsSIR PERCY HITS BACK - a Scarlet Pimpernel novel
Lilac-flowered Italian pimpernel, Anagallis monelli var. lilacina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley
Scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis and Anagallis arvensis subsp. foemina. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Broad-leaved pimpernel, Anagallis latifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis
Cowslip, Primula veris, and scarlet pimpernelCowslip, Primula veris 1, and scarlet pimpernel, Anagallis arvensis 2. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1823
Curtis British Entomology Plate 75Coleoptera: Licinus depressus (Flattened Licinus) [Plant: Anagallis arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel)] Date: 1824-39
Envelope signed by the famous Actor-Manager Fred TerryA small envelope signed by the famous Actor-Manager Fred Terry (1863-1933) and accompanied by a rather fine quote from The Scarlet Pimpernel (Act III)
Baroness Emma OrczyBaroness Emma Magdolna Rozalia Maria Jozefa Borbala Emmuska Orczy de Orczi (1865-1947), Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright, writer of The Scarlet Pimpernel series. Date: 1925
The Purple Mask adapted by Matheson LangPromotional postcard for The Purple Mask adapted by Matheson Lang from Le Chevalier du Masque by Paul Armont & Jean Manoussi (1913)
Strand TheatrePromotional postcard for the Strand Theatre, London. Designed by the well known theatre architect W. G. R. Sprague it originally opened in 1905 as the Waldorf Theatre
Laughing Cavalier / C1930The laughing Cavalier: the ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel. Date: Published: c.1930
Baroness Orczy(1865-1947)The Baroness Orczy. Died on November 12 1947, aged eighty. Playwright, novelist and creator of the Scarlet Pimpernel. She began writing in 1900
Scarlet Pimpernel CoverCover of Baroness Orczys Scarlet Pimpernel
Orczy - CandlesticksTHE EMPERORs CANDLE-STICKS a Scarlet Pimpernel novel. Gay, chic Vienna was en fete