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Tempting Collection

Background imageTempting Collection: Battle of Waterloo

Battle of Waterloo
THE HUNDRED DAYS Battle of WATERLOO The action at 11 am - the French attack Houguemont, Napoleon tempting Wellington to expose his centre

Background imageTempting Collection: Mouse held away from Mousetrap

Mouse held away from Mousetrap
" My Wife won t let me!" A male mouse is prevented by his wife from taking the unwise step of trying to obtain a tempting block of cheese from a little wire cage

Background imageTempting Collection: A Pint of Guinness

A Pint of Guinness
A rather desirable pint of Guinness. Date: 1989

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation

The Temptation
A comic illustration of a man wearing patterned baggy clothes, tempting a woman by dangling an apple, they are standing behind a well stocked fruit cart. Date: circa 1917

Background imageTempting Collection: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait

Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait
??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand

Background imageTempting Collection: Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church

Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church Date: 20th century

Background imageTempting Collection: TOMATO SOUP & TOAST TOMATO SOUP & TOAST

TOMATO SOUP & TOAST TOMATO SOUP & TOAST
A tempting arrangement of tomato soup and toasted soldiers for three, with matching soup bowls, spoons and serviettes. Date: 1960s

Background imageTempting Collection: Trotty Veck and his daughter Meg - Charles Dickens

Trotty Veck and his daughter Meg - Charles Dickens
Trotty Veck And His Daughter Meg - short story by Charles Dickens in The Chimes Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTempting Collection: Eight Florida girls in Bikinis on the beach

Eight Florida girls in Bikinis on the beach
Wish you were here in Florida with us ! Eight Floridian girls in brihtly-coloured Bikinis on the beach. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTempting Collection: Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Engraving

Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Engraving

Background imageTempting Collection: Jesus and the Devil on the pinnacle of the temple. Codex of

Jesus and the Devil on the pinnacle of the temple. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageTempting Collection: Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness

Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness - Matthew 4. circa 1688

Background imageTempting Collection: Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Colored wo

Two Saints make shoes being tempted by the devil. Colored woodcut

Background imageTempting Collection: The Sins of a City by Nita Rae

The Sins of a City by Nita Rae
Promotional 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

Background imageTempting Collection: American Military Propaganda Postcard - WW2 era

American Military Propaganda Postcard - WW2 era
American Military Recruitment/Propaganda Postcard - WW2 era. This is either a depiction of a cold soldier tempted by the thought of service abroad

Background imageTempting Collection: A tempting tail

A tempting tail. Illustration shows Uncle Sam as a peacock displaying his tail feathers which are labeled Surplus. There are men on the right

Background imageTempting Collection: The Imperturbable Nymph by Prynne

The Imperturbable Nymph by Prynne
A 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

Background imageTempting Collection: The Song of the Siren

The Song of the Siren
Two 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

Background imageTempting Collection: Petits Fours

Petits Fours
A tempting plate of petits fours cakes. Date: 1980

Background imageTempting Collection: Lady in the Bath - Provocative

Lady in the Bath - Provocative
A 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

Background imageTempting Collection: The Childrens Treat of Syllabub

The Childrens Treat of Syllabub
A maid leans down by a small girl, holding a bowl full of syllabub. The gaze of three other children in the background is also transfixed by this tempting dessert

Background imageTempting Collection: Martini advertisement

Martini advertisement
Advert for Martinin vermouth showing a tempting tray of the stuff looming large over an elegant 1930s couple in evening dress

Background imageTempting Collection: Pin-Up in Bathrobe 4 / 5

Pin-Up in Bathrobe 4 / 5
Brunette model, dressed in blue slingbacks & a bathrobe kneels on the bed & pauses from looking out of the window at the snow. Is she looking for Father Christmas?

Background imageTempting Collection: Pin-Up in Bathrobe 5 / 5

Pin-Up in Bathrobe 5 / 5
Eager brunette model, in blue slingbacks & a bathrobe stands next to a Christmas tree while pausing from looking out of the window at the snow. Is she waiting for Father Christmas?

Background imageTempting Collection: 5 Tempting Salads 1911

5 Tempting Salads 1911
A selection of five tempting salads

Background imageTempting Collection: Advert / Dulcemona Tea

Advert / Dulcemona Tea
Dulcemona Tea: a tempting invitation


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