Images Dated 12th October 2007 (page 5)

Mother Child Bed 1890S
A devoted mother feeds her child, in an advertisement for Clarkes Pyramid Lamp, which provides light and warms food at the same same time

Arthur is Found
As a baby, he is found by Merlin lying on the beach

Josiah Wedgwood / Sketch
JOSIAH WEDGWOOD English potter

Armoured Horse and Man
A French horse-soldier, period of Philippe le Bel : both man and horse are well protected against bowmen, though the horse seems dangerously vulnerable to infantry

British Thoughts of War
PERFIDIOUS ALBION ! The hypocritical British sing hymns of peace, but all their thoughts are of war

Various Cuts of Mutton
The various cuts of mutton

Kaffir Witchdoctor
A Kaffir witchdoctor discovers unfavourable signs, indicating that some evil power is casting magic on his client

Death of Herakles
The death of Herakles after absorbing the toxic blood of Nessus which was on his tunic, put there by his wife, Deianira, who thought it would help her regain his favour

New Zealand / Wellington
Wellington: view of the port

Ma & Daughter Walking
Mother and daughter out walking with a parasol on a quite windy day

Thatching at Porlock
Man thatching a roof at Porlock, Somerset

TWO CHICKS
Two chick scraps on a card

Hermann Boerhaave / Wilkes
HERMANN BOERHaVE Dutch physician

Francis Drake Knighted
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE English admiral knighted by Queen Elizabeth at Deptford on 4 April 1581, on board his ship, Golden Hind after his round the world voyage

Midnight Steeplechase 3
THE MIDNIGHT STEEPLECHASE The last field, near Nacton Heath - over the hedge and (literally) through the gate

Jesus Appears to Peter
Jesus, after his resurrection, appears to Peter and others by the Sea of Galilee

Priests and Scribes
Jesus is confronted and challenged by the priests and scribes

Inviting Matthew
Jesus invites Levi the Publican to join him : he becomes the disciple and evangelist Matthew

Jesuss Feet Washed
While he is dining with Simon the Pharisee, a sinful woman - generally identified as Mary Magdalen - washes his feet with her tears and anoints them with costly ointment

Jesus Heals Woman
Jesus heals a bleeding woman, before attending to the daughter of Jairus

Jesus on Trial
He is accused of blasphemy by Caiaphas, the High Priest

Naples / Castello Nuovo
The Castello Nuovo, and part of the Mole Date: circa 1790

Otters / Cuthbert Swan
Lutra vulgaris A black otter with a fish in its mouth

ECLIPSE
Great-grandson of Darley Arabian, raced 1769-1770 in 18 races, all of which he won. His skeleton is preserved in the Royal Veterinary College

Hotel Dieu, Paris
HOTEL-DIEU, PARIS Ground-level view of the Parvis de Notre-Dame, with the hospital on the left

Book / Verne / Centre Earth
Jounrney to the Centre of the Earth. (Voyage Au Centre De LA Terre) Encountering Giant Fungi

Out of Work Mediums
As the first enthusiasm for spiritualism wanes, the mediums find themselves out of a job

Artemisia Maritima
SEA WORMWOOD

Waxwell Farm Garden 1908
Looking down a grass path with a bed of daffodils and trees on either side

Lady Waters the Roses
A lady waters the rose garden

Charles Dilke and Wife
SIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE statesman, with his wife, Emilia Frances Strong, widow of Mark Pattison. She believed in his innocence when involved in divorce scandal

Samson & Delilah / Dore
Samson explains the secret of his long hair to Delilah

Gathering Mushrooms 1873
People gathering mushrooms

Machen Book
The cover of Arthur Machens The Bowmen, and other Legends of the War, which he believed was responsible for the legend of the Angels of Mons

Captain Bligh
WILLIAM BLIGH Naval officer; victim of the mutiny on the Bounty

Slade on Trial
Henry Slade, on trial at Bow Street, London, is accused of trickery by Professor Ray Lankester

Macaulay / After Grant
THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY 1st Baron Macaulay English writer and politician

N Hawthorne / Harpers Mag
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (originally Hathorne) American writer

Edith Wharton 1930
EDITH NEWBOLD WHARTON Nee Jones American novelist

Crystal Palace Entrance
The entrance to the Great Exhibition on five shilling day

1851 / SETTING UP
SETTING UP French goods being transported to the Great Exhibition

Androcles & Lion
The lion recognises his benefactor and, rather than attacking him, licks his foot instead, to the amazement of the crowd

Percy Shelley / Beyerhaus
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY English romantic poet

Sainte-Beuve / Goutiere
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve French Writer

Palladino at Table
Eusapia at the seance table 1909

New York / Broadway C1895
New York: Broadway, full of traffic and people

Little Mermaid / Lefler
The little mermaid watches the castle drawbridge being lowered (Hans Christian Andersen)

Alice: toves, Raths Etc
Toves, Raths and Borogroves - invented creatures of the Jabberwocky poem

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