Stool Collection (page 3)

Boarding school game from the 14th century: a boy seated on a round pole must light a taper without losing his balance and falling into the tub below

Quintain exercises, 14th century. A man attempts to unseat a man on a stool with his leg, a man on a swing attempts to unseat a man on a stool with his leg

Tilting at a living quintain, 14th century
Boy with lance titling at a living quintain, attempting to push a man in armour with shield off a stool, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports

Miss Pastel and her mother
Miss Pastel followed by her mother. A young beauty art student carries brushes, palette and canvas, while her mother in bonnet, shawl and gloves carries a heavy easel and stool

Indian sword swallower in Paris, 1816. An assistant holds a sword to show its length (18 inches), and another takes something from a box of tricks

Electrical machine, Voltaic pile, Leyden jar
Electrical machine 1, Voltaic pile 2, Leyden jar 3, and electrical stool 4. Physique: machine electrique, pistolet de Volta, bouteille de Leyde, tabouret electrique

Chinese interior decoration and furniture, with elegant murals, lanterns, stools, tables and calligraphy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

The king of the Ashanti welcoming an English mission
The King of the Ashanti (Ghana) welcoming an English mission led by Thomas Bowdich in 1817. Reception feast with dancers, drummers, horns, parasols and flags, the king seated on a gold stool

Itinerant Chinese barber ringing finger bells to find customers, QIng Dynasty. He carries a stool and bucket on a bamboo yoke, along with razor, scissors, strop, etc

Venus with a mirror and Vulcan
Venus looking at herself in a mirror, and a virile young Vulcan seated on a stool with his arm over his head. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum

Bacchic rite. Priestess with waterlily leaf receiving a string of pearls, and (below) Bacchus seated between two ministers

Saloon, The Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Saloon, The Golden Nugget, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1946

A Little girl photographed on a turned wooden stool
A Little girl photographed seated on an elegant turned Arts & Crafts-style wooden stool. circa 1920s

The Fishermans Dream

Hush-a-Bye Baby by Muriel Dawson. 1938

Illustration, A Big Black Blot - girl and doll. late 19th century

Emigration - Visited by a Settler not the tax gatherer. 19th century

Little girl holds a birthday card
A little girl with bobbed hair sits on a piano stool, holding a birthday card. Date: 1932

Schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast, West Africa
Muslim schoolmaster of Bimbuku, Gold Coast (then part of the British Empire), West Africa, wearing what is claimed to be Manchester cotton. 1922

Fordwich Church, Ducking Stool and Ancient Town Hall, Kent
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Ducking Stool and Ancient Town Hall, at Fordwich, Kent. Date: circa 1940s

Santa Claus with girl and dolls on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Illustration, Les Maitres de l Affiche. 1896

Treasury, Old Seraglio, Istanbul, Turkey
The Treasury, in the Old Seraglio (Topkapi Palace), a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1900s

Milkmaid, 1890s
Milkmaid with milking stool and pail, 1890s Date: 1890s

Scottish rebel against English Prayer Book
The congregation rise up against the imposition of the Scottish Episcopal Book of Common Prayer as demanded by King Charles I and Archbishop Laud

Hong Kong - Itinerant Chinese Barber in the Street - offering a variety of services including shaving the head, back massage and scraping the eyelids! 1908

Children reading together Pals by C V MacKenzie
Charming illustration showing two children, arms around each other as they perch on a stool reading a book together. Date: 1920s

MANUFACTURING GLOBES
A man making globes by sticking two halves together Date: 1930s

MILKMAID AT STILE
A milkmaid at the stile with milking stool and pail. (the L is for Lucy) Date: 1867

FALL / KING CHARLES / 1937
A group of five spaniels sitting on and under a stool, belonging to Mrs Swan, bred by Mrs Raymond Mallock of the Ashtonmore kennel. Date: 1937

CHILDREN BLOWING BUBBLES
Three smocked youngsters blow bubbles from a dish of soap suds Date: 1886

WOMAN WORKS ON TAPESTRY
A woman works on her tapestry. She wears a thimble and rests her feet on a foot stool. Date: 1930s

ELEGANT LADY DRAWS
A French lady, wearing an indoor dress, sits on a stool while she sketches. Date: 1816

Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration
A woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash

Grand Floral Piano - Bowling Park, Bradford, Yorkshire Date: 1923

Oak armchair and stool
Oak armchair with parquetry banding, inlaid decoration and carved details, made in the west of England c.1600-1640. Date: c.1600-1640

Draw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Stool
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Six joined stools
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

The private bar at Havana Club Rum, Havana, Cuba, with two bartenders and two customers. Date: circa 1930s

Mikes Ship-Ahoy Sea Food Grotto, New York, USA
Mikes Ship-Ahoy Sea Food Grotto, Columbus and Broadway at 66th Street, New York, USA -- Visit the ship that never goes to sea, Captain Mike always on deck

Little Folk Misfitz - Where are you going to my pretty maid. circa 1910

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1883
Various Victorian furniture, available from Oetzmann & Co, Hampstead, London. 1883

Studio portrait, little girl in party dress with fur trimming. Date: circa 1920s

Le Cafe Arnold, Central Park South, New York City, USA, offering French cuisine. Date: circa 1930

A Bohra merchant, Bombay (Mumbai), India, belonging to the Gujarati-speaking Muslim community. Date: circa 1890s

Ducking Stool, River Stour, Canterbury, Kent, England circa 2008

Interior of the dining room at Borley Rectory
Photograph of the interior of the dining room at Borley Rectory, circa 1890. HPG/1/3/4 (i)

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