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Curtis British Entomology Plate 698Coleoptera: Lampyris noctiluca [Plant: Astragalus danicus (Astragalus hypoglottis, Purple Milk-vetch)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 683Lepidoptera: Lithomia solidaginis = Lithomoia solidaginis (Golden-rod Moth) [Plant: Saxifraga oppositifolia (Purple saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 639Lepidoptera: Lampronia luzella (Four-spotted Purple Tinea) [Plant: Dipsacus pilosus (Small Teasel)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 468Hymenoptera: Psithyrus rupestris (Black-winged Bumble-bee) [Plant: Digitalis purpurea (Purple Foxglove)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 433Strepsiptera: Halictophorus curtisii = Halictophagus curtisi (Lulworth Stylopid) [Plant: Tragopogon porrifolius (Purple Goat?s-beard)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 382Coleoptera: Lymexylon navale (Windsor Wood-borer) [Plant: Orobanche purpurea (Orobanche caerulea, Purple Broom-rape)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 338Lepidoptera: Apatura iris (Purple Emperor) Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 273Hymenoptera: Philanthus androgynus = Philanthus triangulum [Plant: Melampyrum arvense (Purple Cow-wheat)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 140Lepidoptera: Erastria ostrina = Eublemma ostrina (Purple Marbled) [Plant: Circaea lutetiana (Enchanter?s Nightshade)] Date: 1824-39
Armentieres area, billets on front edge of town, WW1My return to France in February 1917 as Officer commanding 505th Field Co. RE, found me once again in the Armentieres area with billets on the front edge of the town
DOEUILLET / DINNER DRESSA design by Doeuillet for an elegant dinner dress. Picture shows a lady by French windows admiring a vase of purple flowers. Date: 1912
Anglo-Saxon lady in a pink tunic or kirtle underneath a purple draped mantle. Her hair is hidden by an orange head- rail or veil which is draped over the shoulders. Date: 11th century
Two young women at home, relaxing and reading their books. Date: 1910
Two girls reading books, one sprawled in an armchair, the other kneels on the floor. Date: 1910
Fruit and Leaf Design Date: 1909
Small puple flowers grow off of long green stems
Profile portrait of a Young Man by Masaccio (1401-c.1427) - painted on a wood panel Date: circa 1425
Atragene (Clematis). Date: circa 1930s
White Car on Maroon Background
Repeating Pattern - Train / Steam EngineRepeating Pattern - Steam Engines / Trains
10936562Nobleman of Venice, 16th century, in long purple wide-sleeved robe and blue cap.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F
Purple sandpiper, Calidris maritima.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
Amethyst is the purple variety of quartz (silicon dioxide) and is a popular gemstone
Pansy Border - Jugend 1901A decorative, Art Nouveau floral border using stylized pansies. Date: 1901
Shoes - Perugia - Bon TonShoes by Perugia: A young lady shows her friend an orange pair of court shoes with open sides & criss-cross fronts. Her friend wears pink & purple T-bar shoes. Date: 1924
Fashion - Dog 1865Blue: demi-train, silk cord at hem, neck & as a device to loop up floating ribbon ends. Grey & purple: button & flat ribbon trim down the front & in points at the hem. Date: 1865
Womens fashion 1932A white overcoat with black trim worn with a purple beret. Date: 1932
Plants - Silybum MarianumMILK THISTLE Date: 1866
Indigo manufactory in IndiaAn indigo manufactory in India, processing dyestuff from the indigofera plant. Date: circa 1770
He Didn t Want To Do It, Opera House, NorthamptonHe Didn t Want To Do It, by George Broadhurst and Walter Hackett, at the Opera House, Northampton, previously at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London
An elderly man wearing a grey cloth cap - Palma MallorcaAn elderly man wearing a grey cloth cap sits on a park bench in Palma Mallorca, Spain. He read an open newspaper. He is dressed in smart casual clothes Date: 2006
Pretty young woman in Harem PantsA tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911
Harem Skirt - Enormous HatThe Harem Skirt - The Simple Life - The shade option provided by wearing an all-encompassing hat! Date: 1911
A Jolly Tennis girl volleys home another winner! Date: 1914
The American Child - Young girl in purple dressThe American Child - A sweet young girl in purple dress, striped purple stockings and a large spotty purple bow in her hair. Date: 1910
Glamorous French Woman in turquoise ensemble with hollyGlamorous French Woman in turquoise ensemble with a stylish purple and gold handbag and holding a sprig of holly Date: circa 1920
Changing HomesPainting, oil on canvas, Changing Homes, by George Elgar Hicks, signed and dated 1862, in a gilded picture frame. Date: 1862
Christmas tree baublesChristmas tree bauble made from mould-blown glass in the shape of a house with a red painted roof, green and cerise windows, a cerise door and beige edging, thought to date c.1930-1940
VaseGlazed earthenware vase painted with irises with an electroplated nickel silver collar, lid and handle, the vase manufactured by Franz A
The Wedding Breakfast, oil on panel by George Elgar Hicks, signed and dated 1862, in an oil gilded frame with strapwork decoration. Date: 1862
Fairies of the Garden - The Scotch Thistle. 1903
Woman in an orange dress, Art Nouveau style. circa early 20th century
What People Are Wearing - Mrs Peter Cook (Wendy Snowden)Wendy Cook, n饠 Snowden, first wife of the comedian Peter Cook. The couple married in 1963 and divorced in 1970. In this photo
King George V in Coronation Durbar robes and crownKing George V (1865-1936, reigned 1910-1936). Seen here in his Coronation Durbar robes and crown. Date: circa 1911
Art nouveau leaf and flower design. Date: circa 1920s
Suffragette Tea set Sylvia PankhurstA Tea set designed by Sylvia Pankhurst for the W.S.P.U in 1909. It was commisioned from the Staffordshire Pottery firm of H.M Williamson for use in the tea room at the Womens Exhibition held at
Purple Emperor Butterflies Date: 1868
Lady wearing a large hat with Ostrich FeathersBeautiful Lady wearing an extraordinary large hat with Ostrich Feathers (dyed mauve). Date: circa 1910s