Title Collection (page 6)

Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar, China
Tartars of Naun Koton or Tsitsikar (Xixigar), China, taken from Eberhard Isbrand Ides, a Danish traveller and diplomat who travelled in China in the early 1690s. circa 1760

Lalla Rookh, long narrative poem by Thomas Moore
She found that the short dream of happiness was over -- the title character of Lalla Rookh, a long narrative poem by Thomas Moore, first published in 1817. 19th century

Henry the Eighth - title page - Archbishop Cranmer. 1862

The Merchant of Venice - title page - Shylock and the disguised Portia in court. 1862

Egyptian Art. Royal protocol of Ramses II. Cartridge
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Hieroglyphic writing. Royal protocol of Ramesses II. Fifth title of the Pharaoh: son of Ra.19th Dynasty (1320-1200 b.C.). New Empire. Egypt

Ludovico Ariosto (1474 1533) Italian poet. Orlando Furio
Ludovico Ariosto (1474 1533) was an Italian poet. He is best known as the author of the romance epic Orlando Furioso (1516). Book cover Orlando Furioso, edited in Lyon (Lugdunum), 1556

Royal protocol of Ramses II. Cartridge
Hieroglyphic writing. Royal protocol of Ramses II. Fifth title of the Pharaoh: son of Ra.19th Dynasty (1320-1200 b.C.). New Empire. Egypt

Mary Garden (1874 - 1967), American operatic soprano, born in Scotland, seen here in the role of Massenets Manon

Boxing match which lasted a record 75 rounds, between John L Sullivan (1858-1918), nicknamed the Boston Strongboy, and Jake Kilrain (1859-1937)

Scenes from the French film Casanova, 1927, directed by Russian Alexandra Volkoff with a largely German cast. A sumptuous costume drama, filmed partly in Venice, it was dazzlingly ambiguous

Charlotte Dod - English sportswoman and tennis player
Charlotte " Lottie" Dod (1871-1960), sportswoman, tennis player and five times Wimbledon champion, was the youngest person ever to win a ladies singles title at Wimbledon

Title page design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
Title page design, Hassan (The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand), a verse drama by James Elroy Flecker, with illustrations by Thomas Mackenzie

Amadis de Gaula (Amadis of Gaul). Chivalric romance first compiled in Zaragoza in 1508 by Garci Rodr ez de Montalvo. Title page of Amadis de Gaula

British 4 5 Howitzer shell case base - Army Service cap
A British 4.5 Howitzer shell case base made into an Army Service cap with the badge and shoulder title of the Royal Field Artillery. Trench Art

Prince Ernst August of Hanover as a baby, WW1
Ernest Augustus, Prince of Hanover (19141987). son of the Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, Duchess of Brunswick (only daughter and youngest child of Kaiser Wilhelm II)

Adam and Eve and Dioscorides and Andromachus
Engraved title page of Pharmacopoeia Bruxellensis (1641). Depicts Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and Dioscorides and Andromachus. There is a vignette depicting Bruxelles in a cartouch

Helen Wills Moody (USA) on court at Wimbledon
Helen Wills Moody walking on to court at Wimbledon 1938, where she went on to win the womens singles title. During the 1920s and 1930s Moody won 31 major titles

President Ismet Inonu of Turkey
Mustafa Ismet Inonu (1884-1973) - Turkish Army General, Prime Minister and the second President of the Republic of Turkey

Nursery-man, in Comely-Garden, Edinburgh. Title page / title-engraving by Cowan from William Boutcher, A treatise on forest-trees. Date: 1775

Sheet music back cover, Francis, Day & Hunter
Sheet music back cover, advertising Francis, Day & Hunters Fox Trots, the latest and greatest Anglo-American successes. Listed are several titles, including Broken Doll, That Raggy Refrain

Hans and Nix everything new but the title : fun, music, and song : the positive limit in polite comedy. Date ca. 1899

The disputed title. Illustration shows Uncle Sam holding a map of The United States and Theodore Roosevelt with a quill pen in his mouth

Pola Negri as the Spanish Dancer
POLA NEGRI (Barbara Apolonia Chalupiec) in 1924, Polish film actress who specialised in femme fatale roles in silent films

King James Book
Title-page of DAEMONOLOGIE by King James VI of Scotland (James I of England)

Village Blacksmith - Introduction - Coloured Slide -Long fellow portrait, house, dates, title. Date: circa 1880s

Croton aqueduct title page
Title page of Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct by F B Tower of the Engineer Department, Wiley and Putnam, New York and London, 1845 Date: 1845

Victoire de la Garnison D?Inniscilling fur les Irlandois, 1689. Etching published by A Schoonebeek, contemporary, from the Dutch series ?The Life of William III?, 1691 (c). Title in Dutch and French

Japanese Infantryman, 1945 (c). Watercolour, artist unknown, 1945 (c). In uniform, carrying an Arisaka Type 38 rifle. Inscribed as title with additional paragraph of text about the uniform

7 / 1 / 16 Battle of Shaik Saad. 18 pounder battery in action
Photograph: 7/1/16 Battle of Shaik Saad. 18 pounder battery in action at Battle of Shaik Saad on right bank. Shows 18 pdr battery in action. Inscribed as title on reverse

Victorian scrap - Lady Mable Maud Ethel Dorothy de Vere. late 19th century

Cartoon, Mr Pettitt, The Spiders Web
Cartoon, Mr Pettitt takes the Spiders Web to a better Pitch. A satirical comment on Henry Alfred Pettitt (1848-1893), British actor and dramatist, with a reference to the title of one of his plays

Seashells from 18th century Danish volume
Plate illustrating colourful seashells from special royal publication for King Frederick V of Denmark, title translates as Exquisitie Conches and other snals

Portrait of Mercator with globe and compass
Title page illustration from Theatrum Geographiae Veteris, an early large-scale world Atlas by Pertius Bertius, printed in Amsterdam 1618-19 showing the great cartographer Mercator Date: 1618

One of a pair of embroidered shoulder titles, associated with L/Cpl J R Dixon, 12th (County of London) Bn The London Regiment (The Rangers), 1917 (c). Date: 1917 (circa)

Miss Heath in the role of Jane Shore
Miss Heath (1835-1887), actress, in the role of Jane Shore (title role of a play by W G Wills). circa 1880s

King John - title page - Arthur pleads with Hubert not to kill him. 1862

King Lear - title page - Lear and Cordelia. 1862

Henry VI Part I - title page - Talbot and the Countess of Auvergne. 1862

Henry VI Part II - title page - Jack Cade, rebel leader. 1862

Henry V - title page - with his army in France. 1862

Henry IV Part I - title page - Falstaff and Prince Hal. 1862

Coriolanus - title page - with Volumnia, Virgilia and Young Martius. 1862

The Comedy of Errors - title page - exorcism scene. 1862

As You Like It - title page - Phoebe and Silvius, shepherdess and shepherd. 1862

Alls Well That Ends Well - title page - the blindfolded Parolles gives away military and other secrets. 1862

The Winters Tale - title page - the abandoned baby Perdita is found. 1862

Music cover, Now and Forever, music by Harry Parr-Davies, words by Christopher Hassall, title song of a film starring Janette Scott and Vernon Gray. 1956

Miss Phyllis Monkman - English Actress and Dancer
Miss Phyllis Monkman (1892-1976) - English Actress and Dancer in the title role in Dear Little Billie a musical comedy at The Shaftesbury Theatre, London

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