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Pin-up calendar girl by David Wright, 1950A woman with her red hair swept up in a bun, poses elegantly in some diaphanous lingerie as she speaks on a red telephone. Date: 1950
Propaganda poster: careless talk costs livesSecond world war propaganda poster warning people that careless talk costs lives. Tell nobody -- not even her
Topless woman by David WrightA lovely pencil sketch of a topless woman, peering over her shoulder at the artist. Date: c.1944
Warpaint by David WrightAn attractive woman wearing a fur stole that has slipped to reveal a shapely back, glances behind her as she applies her make up using a compact mirror. c.1950
Strange Incense by Reginald HigginsA rather sinister looking faun watches over a woman sleeping, unaware, in a deckchair
Calendar girl by David WrightA blonde woman dressed in a transparent black teddy which leaves little to the imagination relaxes on a chaise lounge and enjoys the sensation of a new pair of silky stockings through her elegantly
Laclos / Liaisons / ValmontLe Vicomte de Valmont uses his mistress, Opera as a writing desk whilst writing to the virtuous Mme. Tourvel, whom he plans to seduce
Screen LoversMatheson Lang (1879-1948) and Dorothy Chili Bouchier (1909-1999) appearing in the 1931 film Carnival'. This was a re-make of a film from 1921 of the same name, in which Lang had also starred
NATHAN AND DAVIDHe reprimands David for the seduction of Bathsheba and the death of Uriah, telling him a fictitious tale of a robber : when David blames the robber, Nathan cries Thou art the man!
Comic postcard, ambitious explorer Date: 20th century
Alaciel lifting her dress to expose herselfAlaciel, the beautiful daughter of the Sultan of Alexandria, lifting her dress to expose her genitals. The fiancee of the King of Garba. La fiancee du Roi de Garbe
Maid in stockings and garters embraced by a man. Maidservant assaulted by her upholsterer employer. The vindicated servant girl. Le servante justifiee. After Marguerite de Navarres l Heptameron
A peasant kneels before his lord in front of a chateauA 17th century peasant kneels before his lord in front of a chateau. The peasant who angered his lord. Le paysan qui avoit offense son seigneur
She Was Only a Gardeners Daughter" She was only a gardeners daughter, but she knew how to handle a rake." A gaudily-depicted woman of humble origins seduces a " rake" - a womanising young man. 1928
Scene from Molieres play, Amphitryon, first performed in 1668. It was based on a Latin comedy by Plautus. In it, Amphitryon goes off to war, leaving his wife Alcmene at home
Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar NermanIn " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay
Montfort underwear advert by David WrightAdvertisement for Montfort Undies by the pin-up artist David Wright, with the tag line, Because I like nice things. Well, don t we all? Date: c.1947
For Love and Money by John StanfieldPromotional postcard for For Love and Money by John F Stanfield which was first produced at the Comedy Theatre in Manchester on 4th August 1902
Shakespeare - Venus and Adonis - Vouchsafe, thou wonder, to alight thy steed. circa 1830s
Advert for Gell順r貥s, perfume, Seduction 1910A lovely illustration for an advert for Gell順 r貥 s, perfume, Seduction. Greek mythology creature Satyr carrying bottles of purfume for 18th century women that are dancing around
Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927Illustration Le Jaloux : Une ombre au tableau by Lorenzi from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927 Date: 1927
Under the Green-wood - kissing under the mistletoe, 1879A whiskered Captain tries to tempt a seasonal kiss " according to ancient custom" from a young lady under a bouquet of mistletoe. They are spyed on from behind a door by a cheeky boy. 1879
Lady Behave - cover and spine by David WrightFabulous book cover design by pin up artist David Wright for a book entitled, Lady Behave" by Peter Cheney. The artwork depicts a haughty looking woman with auburn hair
The seducer - Amorous advances by a young RussianThe seducer - The amorous advances by a young Russian on a pretty girl with flowers in her hair. Date: circa 1902
Therese RampinLaurent took the young woman against his chest. Illustration from the novel, Therese Rampin (Paris, 1883) by French writer, Emile Zola (1840-1902). Date: 1883
Lodgings to let. Cartoon showing a fashionably dressed man standing in a well-furnished sitting-room, speaking to a pretty and elegant young woman
Drawn from the Wood by Jack GordgeA young woman flees from a wood, pursued by a satyr or faun. Pan and associated motifs were very popular during the 1920s and numerous illustrations appeared in magazines
Perilous Honeymoon by David WrightFront cover of Perilous Honeymoon, a title in the Famous Romance Library, painted by David Wright, best-known for his pin-ups during World War Two. Date: 1958
Amorous Confessions front coverFront cover of a pulp fiction paperback featuring a blonde woman posing in seductively in a blue dress to reveal her stockings. Date: 1950s
Book cover by David Wright You Can Call It a Day by Peter ChBook jacket designed by David Wright for the title, You Can Call it a Day by Peter Cheney featuring a red-haired woman wearing an alluringly, transparent black dress
Glamorous woman by David WrightA woman strikes a seductive pose by a window, revealing the tops of her stockings. Date: c.1948
A young flapper woman reclining on a snow leopard pelt. Date: 1928- 1929
Book cover by David Wright Ladies Won t Wait by Peter CheneyBook jacket designed by David Wright for the title, Ladies Won t Wait by Peter Cheney featuring a a woman seductively revealing an elegant shoulder as her red dress falls down. Date: c.1950
Entangled - two lovers play with woolEntangled - two lovers play with a ball of wool. Date: mid 19th century
French couple seduction sequenceA French couple in a seduction sequence. He kneels at her feet, in a begging posture, while she stands with her back to him, reading his call-up papers. (2 of 4) Date: early 20th century
I m in love with my Tailor (2/2) A woman with a definite crush on her tailor, asks him to move his measuring tape a little higher please ! Date: circa 1910s
Murder Down BelowStill waters ran deep....deep enough to hide a killer. Illustration by pin up artist, David Wright of a woman, looking not at all suspicious, with a stole slipping seductively from her shoulders
A Spring P(h)antasy by Wilmot LuntDrawing on a popular theme of the 1920s, a rather sexually rampant looking faun with horns, disturbing red hair and beard and huge hairy legs ending in cloven hooves
The Uninvited Serenader by A. K. MacdonaldFantasy illustration showing a group of 18th century maidens in various states of undress distressed to be interrupted in their bathing by the figure of Pan playing his pipes across the lake
Life / Her Tackling Dummy, 1924This lady has her own version of a football Tackling Dummy - a life size American footballer ! on which she practices the art of love and seduction
The Sheik / Hull Cover 20STHE SHEIK by E M Hull
Stiebel / Picture DressA sumptuous evening dress in white tulle with a mimosa bodice, deep green velvet belt & huge skirt with many layers. By Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar
Mata Hari / Civa DanceMATA HARI (= Eye of Dawn) (Margarete Gertrude Zelle) Exotic dancer performs the Prayer to Civa, expressing coquetry and anger, seduction and fury, love and hate
Ingenious Use of a FanLovers shield their faces & actions behind a large folding fan decorated with the image of a cherub within a frame of blossom
Picnic by the River 1875Picnic by the river