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Story Collection (#35)

Background imageStory Collection: Twelve-section German Biblical frontispiece

Twelve-section German Biblical frontispiece circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to eat

Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to eat
Group of Animals the Israelites were forbidden to consume as food. circa late 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: St Mark writing watched by a lion

St Mark writing watched by a lion. The Winged Lion of St. Mark is the symbol of the City of Venice. circa late 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Jonah holding a skull

Jonah holding a skull. circa late 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: The Expiation of an uncertain Murder - Deuteronomy

The Expiation of an uncertain Murder - Deuteronomy
Deuteronomy Chapter 21:Verses 1-9. Expiation of Uncertain Murder. circa late 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Samson carrying away the gates of Gaza

Samson carrying away the gates of Gaza. Date: circa late 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Amos

Amos. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Luke

Luke. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: The animals leave Noahs Ark

The animals leave Noahs Ark, the flood waters having subsided. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Fall of Nineveh

Fall of Nineveh
The Fall of Nineveh. circa late 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Adam and the serpent

Adam and the serpent. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Herod besieges Jerusalem

Herod besieges Jerusalem. circa early 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Miracles of Jesus

Miracles of Jesus circa 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: St James, the first martyr

St James, the first martyr. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: I am not mad, most noble Festus Acts

I am not mad, most noble Festus Acts
I am not mad, most noble Festus. Acts. circa 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Adam and Eve sent out of Eden

Adam and Eve sent out of Eden. 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Samson dying with the Philistines

Samson dying with the Philistines. circa late 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: The Gospel of Saint Mark - German

The Gospel of Saint Mark - German
(Probably) The Gospel of Saint Mark - German. 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Lots entrance into Zoar and the destruction of Sodom

Lots entrance into Zoar and the destruction of Sodom. circa early 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Eadies Bible

Eadies Bible. 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: The Fiery Furnace and the Golden Image of Nebuchanezzar

The Fiery Furnace and the Golden Image of Nebuchanezzar. circa late 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: The whale spits Jonah out

The whale spits Jonah out. circa early 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Daniel depicted in a German print

Daniel depicted in a German print circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Man of God killed by lion

Man of God killed by lion
A Man of God killed by a lion. circa early 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Queen of Sheba offers presents to Solomon

Queen of Sheba offers presents to Solomon
The Queen of Sheba offers presents to Solomon. circa early 19th century

Background imageStory Collection: Zacharias (Zechariah) (Hebrew Prophet) stoned

Zacharias (Zechariah) (Hebrew Prophet) stoned. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Zacharias (Zechariah) and the splendour of God

Zacharias (Zechariah) and the splendour of God
Zacharias (Zechariah) (Hebrew Prophet) and the splendour of God. circa 18th century

Background imageStory Collection: Whittle gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth

Whittle gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth
A Whittle gas turbine in a disused foundry at Lutterworth. A scene from the COX film The Wonder Jet. Produced by the Crown Film Unit for the Economic Information Unit

Background imageStory Collection: Design for book cover, New Light Through Old Windows

Design for book cover, New Light Through Old Windows
Design for a book cover, New Light Through Old Windows, by Gregson Gow. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio. 1897

Background imageStory Collection: Section through the Earths crust

Section through the Earths crust
Section showing the two main types of the Earths crust: oceanic and continental

Background imageStory Collection: Arcon Jarves, Master of- (15th century). The

Arcon Jarves, Master of- (15th century). The Story of Alatiel Tavoli. s.XV. Detail of the Alatiels banquet according to Boccaccios Decameron. Gothic art. Oil on wood. ITALY. Venice. Museo Correr

Background imageStory Collection: GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears Annual Christmas

GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears Annual Christmas
" GREEN, Charles (1840-1898). Pears Annual Christmas 1892. Front page from Pears Annual Christmas, where Dickens tale " A ghost story of Christmas" was published. Engraving."

Background imageStory Collection: GHIBERTI, Lorenzo (1378-1455). The Gates of Paradise

GHIBERTI, Lorenzo (1378-1455). The Gates of Paradise. 1425-1452. ITALY. Florence. Baptistery of Saint John. Detail of the two pannels with scenes of the story of Abraham (upper pannel)

Background imageStory Collection: Queen of Sheba Royal Court. Story of King Salomon

Queen of Sheba Royal Court. Story of King Salomon and Queen of Sheba, Ethiopia, 20th c. Painting. Private Collection

Background imageStory Collection: ITALY. Bolzano. Roncolo Castle. Dance scene belonging

ITALY. Bolzano. Roncolo Castle. Dance scene belonging to a cycle dedicated to the story of Tristan and Iseult. Renaissance art. Fresco

Background imageStory Collection: The mosque of Samarkand during the Abu Zayd s

The mosque of Samarkand during the Abu Zayd s

Background imageStory Collection: A reading from Homer

A reading from Homer
BREND AMOUR, Richard (1831-1915). A Reading from Homer. Copy of Lawrence Alma-Tademas oil painting that is preserved at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Date: 1885

Background imageStory Collection: Love story without words (Histoire d amour sans

Love story without words (Histoire d amour sans paroles). Story of Jean III de Brosse and his wife Louise de Laval (16th c.). Fol. 14r. Man and woman at the room ready to go to bed

Background imageStory Collection: ITALY. Vicenza. Villa Valmarana. Rinaldo and

ITALY. Vicenza. Villa Valmarana. Rinaldo and
" ITALY. Vicenza. Villa Valmarana. Rinaldo and Armida", 1757. Fresco painting placed in Tasso room. Rinaldo and Armidas story comes from Torquato Tassos " Jerusalem Delivered"

Background imageStory Collection: Princess Elizabeths life-story in pictures

Princess Elizabeths life-story in pictures
To celebrate the marriage of Princess Elizabeth to Philip, four colour photographs are published here showing Elizabeth as a young child, at the coronation of her father

Background imageStory Collection: Ivan and the Czar of Russia

Ivan and the Czar of Russia. The old man knelt in front of the mighty Czar of Russia

Background imageStory Collection: The new gnome king orders a fine meal from the cook

The new gnome king orders a fine meal from the cook
The Gnome Who Wanted to be King. The new gnome king orders a fine meal from the cook

Background imageStory Collection: Ministers interrupt the new gnome kings meal

Ministers interrupt the new gnome kings meal
The Gnome Who Wanted to be King. Ministers interrupt the new gnome kings meal

Background imageStory Collection: Unidentified fairy story

Unidentified fairy story

Background imageStory Collection: A Story at Bedtime

A Story at Bedtime

Background imageStory Collection: Wessex / Hangmans Cottage

Wessex / Hangmans Cottage
Wessex scenery: the Hangmans Cottage at Dorchester, which features in Thomas Hardys short story The Withered Arm Date: 1910

Background imageStory Collection: Abductions / Pascagoula

Abductions / Pascagoula
CHARLES HICKSON and CALVIN PARKER are fishing when a UFO lands near them and they are abducted on board : returned, they insist their story is true - and still do ! Date: 11 October 1973

Background imageStory Collection: Conrad / Typhoon / Engine-Rm

Conrad / Typhoon / Engine-Rm
TYPHOON Short story by Joseph Conrad Jukes and Rout in the engine room Date: First published: 1902



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