Rabbit Collection (page 6)

Edward Prince of Wales with pet rabbit
Edward Prince of Wales with a pet rabbit on his lap. 1846

Christmas card, skating rabbits. 20th century

Animals, birds and fairy folk on a New Year card -- two hares, a goblin, a witch, an owl and two chicks. Date: circa 1890s

Rabbit Shooting
Rabbit shooting, with a pack of hounds to flush out the quarry. Date: circa 1840

Cowper / Westall / Golding
WILLIAM COWPER English poet contemplating his mothers picture: O that those lips had language! Date: 1731 - 1800

A merry time for little feet
Fantasy image. Girl and a rabbit dancing to the tune of a pipe. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1912

Frontispiece design, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson
Frontispiece design by W Heath Robinson -- Mr W Heath Robinsons own private railway engine, not often allowed on the GWR. Date: 1935

Family opening hamper on a Christmas card
Family opening a hamper on a three-part Christmas card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Toddler with nursery rhyme scene on a Christmas card -- Bye baby bunting, Fathers gone a-hunting, To get a little rabbit skin, To wrap the baby bunting in

Little girl and boy with rabbits on a Christmas card
Little girl and boy with three rabbits on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cat and hare in moonlight on a New Year card
A humanised cat and hare in a romantic pose in the moonlight on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Three rabbits having a trim on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

White rabbit and dog on a greetings card
White rabbit running away from a dog on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Two rabbits in the snow on a Christmas card
Two humanised rabbits in the snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Four hares on pennyfarthing bicycles on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Rabbits with carrots on a Christmas card
Three adult rabbits and three baby rabbits with carrots on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Two hares in moonlight on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

The Shadow Dance
Plate 17 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated with designs by Joseph Wolf, London 1874. Date: 1874

Cartoon, The gourmands, WW1
Cartoon, The gourmands. Soldiers with a bowl of apples, a rabbit and a carrot promise a cook that when they return from patrol they will bring him some prisoners. Date: 1916

Endpapers, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Humpty and Dumpty
Endpaper design by Cecil Aldin, Cecil Aldins Happy Family, Humpty and Dumpty, Their Adventures, told by May Byron. Showing the animals from the full series, namely

Endpaper design by Cecil Aldin, Field Babies, showing Pippin the puppy and some of the baby animals he meets on his adventure: a squirrel, a magpie, a hedgehog, an owl, a lamb, rabbits and foxes

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Field Babies, with a cute rabbit. Date: 1910

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Farm Babies, showing a mother rabbit, a baby rabbit and a duckling. Date: 1909

Endpaper design by Cecil Aldin, The Great Adventure, showing a street in Bunnyborough, with the pompous beadle Mr Swizzle, his shopkeeper wife Mrs Swizzle, and various rabbits. Date: 1921

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, The Great Adventure, with an orange tree at the centre. Date: 1921

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, The Great Adventure, showing a rabbit eating an orange. Date: 1921

American cartoon, Scotsman placing a bet at the dog track
American cartoon, showing a Scotsman placing a bet at the dog track, offering two dollars on the rabbit to win. Date: 1940s

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, White Rabbit, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a white rabbit looking sideways at the viewer. Date: 1921

First page of a book by Cecil Aldin, White Rabbit, in the Letter Book Series. It is in Aldins own handwriting, with his home address at the top: The Kennels, Purley, near Reading. Date: 1921

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, White Rabbit, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a white rabbit eating green lettuce leaves. Date: 1921

Two rabbits eating salad
Two rabbits, Humpty and Dumpty, eating salad before Peters dinner party has properly started. Date: 1914

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, White Rabbit, in the Letter Book Series. Showing Snowdrop, a pet rabbit, in her hutch, looking down at a wild rabbit below. Date: 1921

Mr Crane the tailor making a suit for Mr Mouse, watched by two rabbits. Date: circa 1933

Elephant, bear, pig, rabbit and mouse on a seesaw
An elephant, a bear, a pig, a rabbit and a mouse on a seesaw. Date: circa 1933

Bear, elephant, pig, rabbit, pelican and mice
A bear, an elephant, a pig and a rabbit look over a fence at a pelican and two mice. The pelican, with its large beak, is acting as a removal firm for the mice. Date: circa 1933

Elephant asked to keep off the grass
An elephant is asked by a rabbit policeman to keep off the grass, by order of Bunny Town Council. Date: circa 1933

Elsies bunny rabbits -- what a lot of pets she has! Date: circa 1933

Mother Bunny gives directions to two goslings by a signpost. Date: circa 1933

Humpty the rabbit trying on pantalettes and crinoline in preparation for a fancy dress ball. Date: 1914

Bookplate design, rabbit and books
Bookplate design, showing a rabbit writing his name in his books. Date: circa 1920s

Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit
Alice in Wonderland, Alice sticks her arm out of the window and the White Rabbit falls into a glass frame. Date: early 20th century

Title image, Alice in Wonderland -- Alice watches the White Rabbit entering the rabbit hole. Date: early 20th century

The hunters sleep, Les Images en Musique
A hunter sleeps while rabbits dance round him in a ring, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

Girl holding rabbit in a garden
A smiling girl holding her pet rabbit in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Child with book & rabbit. Young girl lying on a carpet with her pet rabbit whilst reading a book. Artist: H Kaulbach Date: circa 1908

Hares and hooded rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus, Lepus capensis, Lepus timidus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Hemlock flower fairy, Conium maculatum.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris

Golden eagle and spotted eagle.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, Pourrat Freres

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