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Sooty Collection

Background imageSooty Collection: Birthday card, Chimney Sweep Dog

Birthday card, Chimney Sweep Dog. mid-20th century

Background imageSooty Collection: Chimney Sweeps or Coalmen fighting

Chimney Sweeps or Coalmen fighting
Cartoon, Chimney Sweeps or Coalmen fighting - Black and White. 19th century

Background imageSooty Collection: A Bit of a Surprise by Illustration by John Hassall

A Bit of a Surprise by Illustration by John Hassall
Father Christmas is completely astonished when suddenly he sees right in front of him a sooty chimney brush popping up, with unwanted toys going in all directions. Date: 1911

Background imageSooty Collection: Sooty falcon, Falco concolor

Sooty falcon, Falco concolor. Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa in Sir William Jardines Naturalists

Background imageSooty Collection: Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides

Northern black-flycatcher, Melaenornis edolioides. (Walking drongo shrike, Melasoma edolioides.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his

Background imageSooty Collection: Blind ringlet, almond-eyed ringlet, Piedmont

Blind ringlet, almond-eyed ringlet, Piedmont
Blind ringlet, Erebia pharte, almond-eyed ringlet, Erebia alberganus, Piedmont ringlet, Erebia meolans, and sooty ringlet, Erebia pluto

Background imageSooty Collection: Dryad, striped grayling and great sooty satyr

Dryad, striped grayling and great sooty satyr
Dryad, Minois dryas, striped grayling, Hipparchia fidia, and great sooty satyr, Satyrus ferula. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by Alexis Nicolas Noel

Background imageSooty Collection: Orange tip, sooty orange tip and wood white

Orange tip, sooty orange tip and wood white
Orange tip, Anthocharis cardamines, male and female, sooty orange tip, Zegris eupheme, and wood white, Leptidea sinapis. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by

Background imageSooty Collection: Sooty tern, Onychoprion fuscatus

Sooty tern, Onychoprion fuscatus (Sterna fuliginosa). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageSooty Collection: Santa Claus on a French Christmas postcard

Santa Claus on a French Christmas postcard
Santa Claus getting directions from a chimney sweep on a French Christmas postcard. circa 1900s

Background imageSooty Collection: Chimney Sweep, Beg Your Pardon, Sir

Chimney Sweep, Beg Your Pardon, Sir

Background imageSooty Collection: Victorian Scrap -- Chimney Sweep

Victorian Scrap -- Chimney Sweep. late 19th century

Background imageSooty Collection: The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Grimes

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Grimes
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mr Grimes the Sweep. circa 1910

Background imageSooty Collection: The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Grimes

The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Grimes
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Grimes the Sweeps Daughter. circa 1910

Background imageSooty Collection: The Round Game of Happy Families, Master Grimes

The Round Game of Happy Families, Master Grimes
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Master Grimes the Sweeps Son. circa 1910

Background imageSooty Collection: Happy Families - Master Flue

Happy Families - Master Flue. circa 1940s

Background imageSooty Collection: Snap Playing Card - Sweep

Snap Playing Card - Sweep, a soot-covered chimney sweep. circa 1900s

Background imageSooty Collection: Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbul
Plate 45, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageSooty Collection: Puffinus griseus, sooty shearwater

Puffinus griseus, sooty shearwater
Ff. 94 Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated procell fuliginosa and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageSooty Collection: Sterna fuscata, sooty tern

Sterna fuscata, sooty tern
Plate 235 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageSooty Collection: Topsy Turvy Pirate Ship

Topsy Turvy Pirate Ship

Background imageSooty Collection: Hot Pies

Hot Pies

Background imageSooty Collection: Grimm / Devils Brother

Grimm / Devils Brother
Hans the soldier keeps the fires burning in hell for the devil and discovers his old general in one of the pots


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