Vera Collection (page 2)

Houndstongue species, Cynoglossum officinale. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Smearwort, Aristolochia rotunda vera, and birthwort, Aristolochia vulgaris. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Water horehound, Lycopus europaeus, and lemon balm, Melissa officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica, and hemp nettle, Galeopsis speciosa. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Sweet clover species, Melilotus officinalis, and tuberous hawkbit, Leontodon tuberosus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal

Marigold, Calendula officinalis, and true chamomile, Chamomilla vera? Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Aloe vera and coriander, Coriandrum sativum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba. Critically endangered
Brown howler monkey, Alouatta guariba, eating a guaba fruit, Inga edulis. (Araguato, Mycetes ursinus.) Critically endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Fruits, nuts and berries, fruits en baies, fruits a noyau. Strawberry, Fragaria anannasa 1, raspberry, Rubus ideaus 1, 2, barberry, Berberis vulgaris 3, pistachio nut, Pistacia vera 4, and date

Venezuelan red howler and Aloe vera
Venezuelan red howler, Alouatta seniculus 2, and Aloe vera, 1. Aloes, alouate. Handcoloured steel engraving by from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Tamarind and pistachio nut
Tamarind, Tamarindus indica, and pistachio nut, Pistacia vera. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1792

American sarsaparilla, Smilax aristolochiifolia (Vera Cruz or Mexican sarsaparilla, Smilax medica). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert

Common aloe or Barbados aloe, Aloe vera (Aloe vulgaris). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley and Henry Trimens Medicinal Plants

Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia subsp. pyrenaica (Lavendula vera). Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Music Sheet - Call Me Madam
Music sheet for the song, (I Wonder Why?) You re Just in Love from the 1953 film Call Me Madam by Irving Berlin starring Ethel Merman. Date: 1953

Older girl helps her younger sister read a book - formal studio portrait taken on 17th May 1930. The girls are Vera and her sister Doris Dingley

Emperor and Empress of Mexico at Vera Cruz
Emperor Maximilian and Empress Charlotte of Mexico visit Vera Cruz in a procession leading under the arc de triomphe in the parade square. The procession is lined by soldiers. Date: 1864

The Brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa
The brigade of General de Berthier arrives before Xalapa Horses pulling cannons and soldiers on horseback and on foot march along the road that leads in the distance to the city of Xalapa

The Allied Troops at Vera Cruz. Several boats row towards the shore of Vera Cruz 1862

Claude Hulbert and Vera Lennox in Tell Me More
Claude Hulbert and Vera Lennox performing in Tell Me More at the Winter Garden in 1925, significant because of the fashionably wide Oxford bags trousers worn by Hulbert. Date: 1925

Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress
Vera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924

Vera Lennox, appearing in the Midnight Follies cabaret show
A portrait of Vera Lennox, appearing in the Midnight Follies cabaret show at the Hotel Metropole, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Lady Broughton (1894-1968), the first wife of Sir Jock Delves Broughton. Previously Miss Vera Griffith-Boscawen, she married Jock in 1913 and divorced him in 1940

Cartoon, Oscar Wilde and William Wilde
Cartoon, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), poet and playwright, comforted by his brother William Wilde (1852-1899) in the face of American criticism of his play, Vera

Vincent Davico and Gwen Price and Mlle Vera Savina
In the Ballroom and the Theatre: Vincent Davico and Gwen Price (dancing at the Waldorf Hotel) and Mlle Vera Savina (wife of Leonide Massine)

Mrs John Lavery as Botticellis Prima Vera at Picture Ball
Hazel Lavery, wife of the painter Sir John Lavery, pictured as La Prima Vera by Botticelli at the Picture Ball, held at the Albert Hall in aid of the Invalid Kitchens of London The ball paid homage

Vera Ellen, film actress Date: 20th century

Suffragette Play An Allegory Vera Wentworth. A one-act play, An Allegory was published in 1913, by the Actresses Franchise League

Suffragettes Chaining to Railings Vera Holme. Shows Vera Holme (1881-1969) with two other suffragettes, probably preparing to chain themselves to the railings

Founders of the Royal Aero Club
The founders of the Royal Aero Club; from left to right are - Mrs Nicholls, the C. S. Rolls and Mr Hedges Butler. Mrs Nicholl was the first woman to be a member of the club

The Invincible Armada. Map of Robert Adams. Engraving
" The Invincible Armada. Map of Robert Adams. Engraving by Augustine Ryther in " Expeditions in Anglian, Vera Descriptio" (1588). SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial

VERA Y ESTACA, Alejo (1834-1923). The Last Days of Numantia. 1880 - 1881. The inhabitants of Numancia killing themselves before the conquest of the Roman army under Scipio Emilianus. Oil on canvas

MADERUELO, Master of (12th century). Wall paintings in the church of Vera Cruz de Maderuelo. 12th c. Romanesque art. Fresco. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum. Proc: SPAIN. Maderuelo. Hermitage of Veracruz

Vera Le Fleming (born c1901), a child ballet dancer and impersonator, performing in costume in front of a painted backdrop

H. H. Asquith ambushed and captured by Suffragettes, 1908
Illustration showing H.H. Asquith, British Prime Minister, being ambushed and captured by the suffragettes, Miss Jessie Kenney (on left) and Miss Vera Wentworth (on right), as he left Toynbes Hall

View of Vera Cruz, Mexico, Central America
A view of the city of Vera Cruz (Veracruz), Mexico, Central America

Tbilisi, Georgia - Panoramic view - Bridge over Kura River
Tbilisi, Georgia - Panoramic view - Vera Bridge over Kura River. Date: circa 1910s

Portraits of three members of the Midnight Follies cabaret show at the Hotel Metropole, London, 1922 - Ida Parkinson, Cecile Maule Cole and Vera Lennox Date: 1922

Cortes appointed General as the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz
The Truthful History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo. The Council of the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz proposed to appoint of Hernan Cortes as General. Engraving, 1807. Colored

Souvenir Programme for the Home Guard Stand Down concert held at the Royal Albert Hall, London on December 3rd 1944, featuring a glittering array of popular entertainment stars and guests

Cortes destroying his fleet. Engraving
Hernan Cortes (1488-1547). Spanish conqueror of Mexico. Cortes destroying his fleet, moored in the Villa Rica of the Vera Cruz, to prevent defections among his crew. Volume I. Engraving by J

Solomonic column. Santisima y Vera Cruz Sanctuary. Caravaca
Santisima y Vera Cruz Sanctuary (17th and 18th centuries). Detail of a Solomonic column of the temple facade. Caravaca. Region of Murcia. Spain

A Mexican Kitchen, Orizaba, Mexico
A woman sits on the floor of her kitchen in Orizaba, a town situated between Mexico City and Vera Cruz. Date: circa 1895

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