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Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Colored woodcut
Posada, The Temptation of Saint Anthony -- a satirical cartoon. Date: circa 1900s
The Sins of a City by Nita RaePromotional postcard for The Sins of a City by Nita Rae. First produced at the Opera House, Morriston, 1st May 1902 and Terriss Theatre, Rotherhithe, 14th December 1903. For Winifred Maudes Co
The Snake Skin Shoes or the Temptation of EveThe Snake-Skin Shoes, or, the Temptation of Eve by Pierrot. A young woman in a shoe shop is tempted by a pair of snake skin shoes presented by the somewhat saturnine looking sales assistant
The Vicars Temptation by William Heath RobinsonAs his parishioners come out of church into a snow-covered churchyard, the vicar bends down to make a snowball, The question is, will he throw it, and if so, at whom? 1947
An Autumn Renunciation - WW1 fashionsA woman in uniform, possibly the WaC or police, turns down a fashionable frippery, despite the temptation. Date: 1915
Temptation a new perfume from Mornay, LondonAdvert for Temptation a new perfume from Mornay, London, 1936 Date: 1936
Temptation, by BairnsfatherTemptation A cartoon in The Bystander by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. A hungry German imagines a dachshund turning into a sausage. Date: 1918
Veiled Turkish Woman turns with a coy gaze toward the photographer. Date: 1920s
Al-Kut - IraqAl-Kut (Kut al-Imara or Kut El Amara)) - city in eastern Iraq, on the left bank of the Tigris River. Showing the famous Minaret of the Mosque
Cockney Humour - temptationSalvation Army Captain: " When the Serpent tempted Eve" Bill: " Oh Chuck it! There wanted no bloomin snake
Adam and the serpent. circa 18th century
Adam and Eve sent out of Eden. 18th century
ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). The Temptation Of St. Jerome (1639 - ). SPAIN. Guadalupe. Royal Monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Baroque art. Oil on canvas
Tempting a dog
The tortures of temptation. Illustration shows William Jennings Bryan as an old man sitting in a chair looking up at a jug of Perpetual Candidacy Booze
The Imperturbable Nymph by PrynneA naked nymph perches on a hillside eating an apple, unmoved by the jewels offered by a powdered and be-wigged 18th century in a frock coat. Date: 1927
Adam and Eve Driven Out of Paradise
Lido Peaches by W. S. HuttonIllustration showing a peach seller offering samples of his wares to two glamorous ladies on a beach in the 1920s. Date: 1927
The Song of the SirenTwo beautiful sirens sing their entrancing songs from their seats on some perilous rocks - their magic and beauty luring sailors to a terrible end... Date: 1932
Fattening FoodsFive plates of fattening foods, full of calories, including pies, bread and buns, biscuits, doughnuts and eclairs and uncooked sausages. Date: 1970s
Lady in the Bath - ProvocativeA rather saucy card showing a lady in the bath with the tagline: Why don t you come up an see me sometime? Date: circa 1940s
Eve on a DietEve, to the serpent : - No thanks, I m on a diet !
Purcells opera King Arthur at Drury Lane Theatre, LondonPurcells opera King Arthur on stage at Drury Lane Theatre, London. This is the scene where Arthur is tempted by two nymphs or sirens bathing in a stream, but resists the temptation
Tempted LadyTemptation at the dressing- table
Adam, Eve are TemptedAdam and Eve yield to temptation
Zola / Pelerin 1923EMILE ZOLA Satirical comment on his novel, Lourdes (1894) - the Devil teaches him to be sceptical about miracles
Woman Window CleanerIt must be tantalizing to be so near and yet so far from such delicious looking cakes, but the " Georgina" outside busies herself with her new job regardless of temptation
Decorative BirdDecorative bird on the bough of a fruit tree
Women Window CleanersGeorge the window cleaner, who will soon be in the army, shows his pupils, the " Georginas" how to hold their buckets without spilling water as they clean J. Lyons window
Adam & Eve ExpelledAdam and Eve have covered their nakedness with skins, but angels shoo them out of Eden : the snake, who caused the trouble in the first place, slinks away also
Jesus TemptationJesus is tempted by Satan in the wilderness
Water Babies / Tom / CabinetLured by the temptation of the sea-lollipops, Tom creeps among the rocks & finds the mother-of-pearl cabinet in a deep crack in the rocks containing them; & behold! it was open!
