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Acute dock, Rumex acutus, and alpine dock, Rumex alpinus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Greater centaury, Centaurium majus, and common centaury, Centaurium erythraea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
White henbane, Hyoscyamus albus, and columbine, Aquilegia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Perennial yellow woundwort and henbanePerennial yellow woundwort, Stachys recta, and henbane, Hyoscyamus niger. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Burnet, Sanguisorba minor, and herb robert, Geranium robertianum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Corncockle, Agrostemma githago, and woundwort, Stachys heraclea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Prickly poppy, Argemone mexicana, and butcher sPrickly poppy, Argemone mexicana, and butchers broom, Rustus aculeata. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Poppy anemone, Anemone coronara, and pasque flower, Pulsatilla vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and horned poppy, Glaucium corniculatum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Wild nigella, Nigella arvensis, and corn poppy, Papaver rhoeas. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Black cumin, Nigella sativa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Aloe vera and coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Common butchers broom, Ruscus aculeatus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Wild fullers herb, Saponaria officinalis and oleander, Nerium oleander. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Soapwort or fullers herb, Saponaria officinalisSpecies of soapwort or fullers herb, Saponaria officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557
Pirates of the West Indies, armed with musketMale and female pirates of the West Indies, armed with musket and cutlass, early 1800s. The buccaneer at left wears a linen shirt dyed with animal blood
Front cover, The Queens Pirate, by B J ClarkeFront cover, The Queens Pirate, The tale of Drakes argosy of terror, by B J Clarke, illustrated by W G Savory, price one shilling. Date: 16th century
Victor G Ginn catalogue, Novelty Party Hats. 1939
Four children in fancy dress, c. 1925Four children in fancy dress. From left, Peter is a Native American with his feather headdress and grass skirt, Lorna is perhaps a bumble bee or a cat (difficult to tell)
Poster, Spend your Holidays in Jamaica, loveliest and most romantic tropical isle. early 20th century
Douglas Fairbanks in The Black PirateDouglas Fairbanks (1883-1939) in The Black Pirate (1926) 1926
FALL / BEAGLE / 1937Three beagles in a row: YARRELLS FRISK CHAMPION CROCUS CHAMPION PIRATE Owner: Chelmsford Date: 1937
FALL / CRUFTS / BULL TERRIERCHAMPION ABRAXAS AUDACITY CRUFTS BEST IN SHOW 1972 Owned and bred by Miss V Drummond Dick Sired by Champion Romney River Pirate. Standing facing camera Date: 1971
Pirate Girl - Murrays Cabaret Club costume designPirate Girl - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London
Girl with Pirate X Hat - Murrays Cabaret Club costume desGirl with Pirate X Hat - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London
Sphere front cover - Treasure Island at the Strand TheatreFront cover of The Sphere featuring illustration by Fortunino Matania of a scene from the play, Treasure Island, performed at the Strand Theatre in 1922 with Arthur Bourchier in the role of Long John
Anne Bonny, female pirateAnne Bonny, also known as Bonney (c.1700-1782), famous female buccaneer, pictured in a ships cabin pointing her pistol at two unsuspecting sailors in their bunks below deck. Date: c.1725
Yo, Ho, Ho & a Bottle of Rum - pirate by A. L. GraceA ruddy looking pirate holds his rum bottle aloft. Date: 1934
Philippines - PiratesBalani pirates, based in Jolo - a volcanic island in the southwest Philippines. It is located in the Sulu Archipelago, between Borneo and Mindanao
Long John Silver / PirateLong John Silver shakes his fist and threatens Captain Smollett: " Laugh, by thunder, laugh! Before an hours out, ye ll laugh on the other side"
A swarhy brigand makes his first ever telephone callPainting by Joso Buzan (1873-1936), Croatian academic painter, depicting what appears to be a lively telephone exchange between a stranded Pirate and his Shipmates
Marooned by Lawson WoodA rather peeved pirate or buccaneer sits alone on a desert island, apparently abandoned by his shipmates. Date: 1911
Buguet Photo of ManPhoto by Edouard Buguet showing a seated gentleman and a bearded visitor, identified as the spirit of John King, a pirate
Game to the Last - pirate on a shipA pirate, sword in hand, stands on the deck of a sinking ship, prepared to fight to the bitter end. Date: 1928
Broadway by Philip Dunning & George AbbottBroadway by Philip Dunning and George Abbott. First produced by Jed Harris in England at the Strand Theatre on 22nd December 1926. It went on to become one of the most successful plays of the 1920s
Ambrose Applejohns Adventure by Walter Hackett, first produced as Spanish Treasure in Brighton and at the Criterion Theatre, London, July 1921
Men in pirate or sailor costumeTwo men in pirate or sailor costume with beer tankards, Portsmouth, England. circa 1967
Wilhelm Ii / Punch 1915WILHELM II German Emperor as a swashbuckling pirate: The Bread-Winner Date: 1915
The Spanish Main by Vasco MarenasPromotional postcard for The Spanish Main by Vasco Marenas. First produced Wimbledon, 6th September and Apollo Theatre, 21st December 1915. Photo shows Oscar Asche as the lead Patrick O Gorman
The Pirate Ship by C Watson MillPromotional letterhead for The Pirate Ship by C. Watson Mill. First produced Theatre Royal, Sunderland, 1st September 1913. Date: 1913
Cartoon, An easy target, WW1Cartoon, An easy target. A German sailor tells his Commandant that a merchant ship has stopped near them. The Commandant replies that in that case hes not likely to miss it. Date: 1916
Pirate by Lawson WoodA pirate, musket in his arms, looks thoughtful, unaware perhaps of the large cat of puma stalking up behind him. Illustration by Lawson Wood to accompany a short story in The Bystander by Rupert
Arthur Bourchier (1863 1927), English actor and theatre manager. Appearing as Long John Silver in the stage version of Stevensons Treasure Island, at the Strand Theatre, London. 1922
Estellences, Mallorca, Spain - Mirador Des Ses AnimesEstellences, Mallorca, Spain. In the municipality of Banyalbufar is the splendid Viewpoint of Ses Animes, crowned by a defence tower, the Torre des Verger, de Ses Animes or sa Talaia
How to avoid the submarine pirate by G. H. DavisHow to avoid the submarine pirate during the First World War. The advantage of showing a clean pair of heels and other devices for checkmating the submarine. Date: 1915
Palma, Mallorca, Spain - Street HawkerA highly characterful street hawker in traditional local costume - Palma, Mallorca, Spain. In anothe age, he could be a Brigand of the Spanish Main! Date: circa 1910s
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Pirate. Engraving. Figure of a buccaneer or corsair from the Antilles. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library