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The Bells, illustration by William Heath RobinsonThe Bells, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, illustration by William Heath Robinson (1900). Showing a group of frantic-looking bellringers pulling on ropes. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Cartoon, End of the Irish Farce of Catholic Emancipation, by James Gillray. Showing a scene outside Heaven, with St Peter at the gate of Popish Supremacy and a crowd of Catholic priests and clergy
Illustration, A Song of the English, British EmpireIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). My arm is nothing weak, My strength is not gone by
Illustration, A Song of the English, AucklandIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Auckland -- Last, loneliest, loveliest, exquisite, apart
Illustration, A Song of the English, CapetownIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, HalifaxIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine). Halifax -- Into the mist my guardian prows put forth
Illustration, A Song of the English, Deep Sea CablesIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, The SeaIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, LionsIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
Illustration, A Song of the English, CampfireIllustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)
The Cottage Homes of EnglandA verse from Felicia Dorothea Hemans poem The Homes of England (often referred to by its first line, The Stately Homes of England ) illustrated with an archetypal Englishman outside his cottage
Advertisement for Holbrooks Fruit SauceBack of an advertisement for Holbrooks Fruit Sauce, of two bottles side by side -- actually an opened out needle holder. The verse describes how a husband would not eat any meat until his wife bought
Illustration, Hassan by James Elroy FleckerIllustration to 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
Book cover design, Hassan by James Elroy FleckerBook cover design in red and gold, 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
WW2 greetings card, To Daddy. Date: circa 1942
WW2 Christmas card, sailor and flagWW2 Christmas card, sailor, flag and aircraft. Date: circa 1942
God Save the King 1Black and white lantern slide of the first verse of the National Anthem. Roman typography with a Gothic style title. Part of Box 195 entitled Curtains & Flags Date: circa 1911
God Save the King 2Black and white lantern slide of the third verse of the National Anthem. Roman typography style.. Part of Box 195 entitled Curtains & Flags Date: circa 1911
National AnthemColoured lantern slide illustrating the third verse of the national anthem. The scene features a memorial of King Edward VII and Alexandra, and an array of gifts around the words
German postcard, greetings from the Mosel (Moselle), with a man enjoying a glass of wine, and a verse advising people not to drink too quickly, but to drink a lot, slowly, and enjoy it!
The Anti-Suffragist. Depicts a butterfly refusing to emerge from its chrysalis. Verse by C.P. Stetson, (Charlotte Perkins Gilman) Illustrated by Ernestine Mills. Date: circa 1908
87 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Inlaid silver and copper damascene work with a date tree surmounting a brass etched vignette of Rachels Tomb supported
Bookmark with design and poemBookmark with design of trees and a poem by W H Davies. Date: 20th century
Illustrated page, stork and baby, by Muriel DawsonIllustrated page, showing a stork and baby, with a verse below, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
Man harvesting in a field, He Also Serves, WW1He Also Serves. A man harvesting in a field at the start of the First World War. The verse below says: He serves no less who toils to save / The harvest for his native land. Date: August 1914
Louise Colet PhotoLOUISE COLET French writer of indifferent verse who nevertheless sustained flights of passion with de Musset, Hugo, Karr and Flaubert : photo 1874. Date: 1810 - 1871
James Kenneth StephenJAMES KENNETH STEPHEN writer, known for his light verse Date: 1859 - 1892
Diodata Saluzzo-RoeroDIODATA SALUZZO-ROERO prolific Italian writer who authored comedies and tragedies, and novellas, as well as a great quantity of verse. Date: 1774 - 1840
Stefano Egidio PetroniSTEFANO EGIDIO PETRONI Italian writer who translated the Proverbs of Solomon into verse, having nothing better to do with his time... Date: circa 1815
Stephen PhillipsSTEPHEN PHILLIPS writer of poems and verse- dramas such as Christ in Hades and The new inferno Date: 1864 - 1915
William Dean Howells - 3WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS American writer, author of The rise of Silas Lapham and many other novels, also verse and criticism : regarded as the dean of American letters. Date: 1837 - 1920
William Dean Howells - 1WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS American writer, author of The rise of Silas Lapham and many other novels, also verse and criticism : regarded as the dean of American letters. Date: 1837 - 1920
Christmas card in the shape of a jam pot. Date: circa 1890s
Cat and mouse on a pot-shaped Christmas cardA cat and a mouse on a pot-shaped Christmas card with a comic verse. Date: circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a sailing boat, with seascape and verse. Date: circa 1890s
RIBA, Carles (1893-1959). Spanish writer in Catalan" RIBA, Carles (1893-1959). Spanish writer in Catalan language. " Tannka" (traditional Japanese verse form) by Carles Riba, illustrated by Jaume Pla i Pallej quot;
FRANCKEN II, Frans, the Younger (1581-1642). Hagar and the Angel. Genesis, chap.16, verse 7-14. Hagar, fugitive, is found
A Cake for His Majesty. From Jack and Jill Book of Nursery Rhymes (also in Teddy Bear annual 1979)
Charles Stuart CalverleyCHARLES STUART CALVERLEY (Born Blayds) Writer, known for his light verse. Date: 1831 - 1884
Agnes BulmerAGNES BULMER (nee Collinson) English writer of religious verse, Wesleyan convert. Her The Messiahs Kingdom, of 14000 verses, may be the longest poem by a female. Date: 1775 - 1836
The Verse Beginning with Wa. Print shows a woman standing before a man sitting on the floor. Date between 1772 and 1774
Greetings card from Egypt
Hiding from bills and debtA nursry verse wtih a grown up curse! The homeowner hides as various men he owes bills to come a knocking. Date: 1928- 1929
Witch and goblins by Reverend Baden PowellA delightful and typically Victorian sketch of a witch and her goblin friends, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell
Railway station, JerusalemView of the railway station, Jerusalem, on a Christmas postcard. A verse is on the right, spelling out HAPPY CHRISTMAS. Date: early 20th century
Birthday card with violets, lily of the valley and daffodilsSweet Thoughts and Birthday Wishes: a birthday card with a bunch of violets, daffodils and lily of the valley. Date: circa 1930s
21st birthday card with garden and fountainA 21st birthday card showing a beautiful garden with a fountain at the centre. Date: 1936
21st birthday card with thatched cottageA 21st birthday card, showing an idyllic thatched cottage with a beautiful garden. Date: 1936