Images Dated 29th July 2015 (#43)

APACHE REVOLT
The Apache people are exhorted to revolt against the United States Government Date: summer 1907

Coronation Robe
An unnamed English king wearing his coronation robe Date: 13th century

Stone of Scone
The Stone of Scone in its former position beneath the Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey, London; it has subsequently been returned to Scotland Date: circa 1845

Classical Myth - Amazon
Classical Mythology - An Amazon Warrior with bow and quiver of arrows

IMAGE OF MARY / BANNER
The image of The Virgin on a banner : miniature from the Chants royaux dAmiens composed for Louise de Savoie by Jan Van Brickenbork Date: 16th century

Devil dancing with worshippers at Sabbat
The Devil dances with four of his worshippers, while demons cavort over their heads Date: circa 1600

WITCHES AND A FAMILIAR
Two witches and a familiar - the traditional Black Dog Date: circa 1600

CRIMEA / RUSSIAN MINES
British ships Merlin and Firefly struck by Russian infernal machines (mines) Date: 1854

Jay-Walker Scoop
Device for picking-up jay- walkers in the street; after being sucked in, they find themselves inside a treadmill condemned to keep running... Date: 1927

IMAGE IN MAY
At Campine, Belgium a Chapelle de Mai with its figure of the Virgin is hung in a May tree because this isMarys month Date: 1950

FRANCISCO JAVIER Date: early 20th century

PLANTS / PRUNUS DULCIS
Almond Date: 19th Century

DUCHESS OF LANCASTER
CONSTANCIA DUCHESS OF LANCASTER Wife of John of Gaunt and daughter of King Peter of Castile (Spain) Date: flourished 1525

HOMAGE TO SAINT GEORGE
The Kings of Europe gather to pay tribute to St George. Date: circa 1500

CIRCA 1480 BEGGAR
A beggar and her bowl. Date: circa 1480

OLD MEDIEVAL WOMAN
An elderly woman using crutches. Date: circa 1480

EXHIBITIONS / FRANCE / PARIS
Birds-eye view of the site of the exhibition, erected on the Champ de Mars, where the Tour Eiffel was subsequently located; note the splendid bathing boat on the Seine Date: 1867

SOCIAL / FRENCH BFAST 20C
A French family at breakfast Date: 1907

SERBIAN SHEPHERDS
Serbian shepherds with their flocks Date: 1912

BRETON INTERIOR
A Breton household with built- in bed, ornamental furniture Date: early 19th century

Izba Interior
Interior of an IZBA - a well- to-do Russian peasant home, with an ikon, decorated stove (with someone asleep on it !), ornamental woodwork Date: early 19th century

Cuckoo Clock
Three children break off from their game of battledore and shuttlecock to admire the cuckoo clock Date: circa 1880

GOOD FORTUNE SYMBOLS
China The deity Kiang-tse-ya holds good fortune talismans - the Ying and Yang, and a group of symbols from the I-ching

RALEIGH LAYS CLOAK
SIR WALTER RALEIGH sacrifices his new cloak so that his queens feet will not get muddied. Date: 1554 - 1618

Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh
SIR WALTER RALEIGH (1554 - 1618) - spreads his cloak before Elizabeth I

Egyptian Creation Myth
An Egyptian depiction of the CREATION; sustained by the Earth, receiving life from the Skies, warmed by the Sun, the vessel of Life sails down the Nile

EDYRN AT CAERLEON
Edyrn comes to Arthurs court at Caerleon-in-Usk

SILVER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
A paddle steamer at Silver Springs, where 150 springs form the source of the Silver River Date: circa 1860

ZON SUN TAN OIL ADVERT
Zon sunbathing oil which makes you a glorious brown Date: 1930s

GOLFERS / SABRAN / 1931
Fashionable players prepare to begin their round of golf Date: 1931

CLEMENCEAU & PEACE TALKS CLEMENCEAU & PEACE TALKS
clemenceau, peace, talks, the, 10026121

Francis Drake knighted in Deptford by Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Elizabeth knights Francis Drake on board his ship, the Golden Hind at Deptford, after his voyage round the world. Date: 4th April 1581

SOLDIERS AND GHOST
The ghost of Hamlets father appears on the battlements of Elsinore and alarms the sentries

Harold Pays Homage
Harold, king of the English, swears fealty to Guillaume, duc de Normandie (William I) Date: 1064

OPHELIA CRAZED
Ophelia crazed

CECIL RHODES / SOURIRE 00
A perfidious John Bull in league with Jack the Ripper - this is the true nature of England. Satire on Cecil Rhodes and Chamberlain at the time of the Entente Cordiale. Date: 1853 - 1902

CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, before the South Africa Committee, London Date: 1853 - 1902

DEATHS DOOR
An old man enters Deaths door Date: 1808

JESUIT TRADE, JAPAN
In Japan, the Jesuits engage in trade, at great profit to themselves though incurring blame at home and contempt in Japan (where merchants are considered ignoble) Date: circa 1600

FLAGELLANTS OF COIMBRA
The Jesuits of Coimbra, Portugal, notorious for their high life-style, do public penance for their sins, flagellating themselves through the streets. Date: circa 1560

PARANORMAL / MAGIC / WIZARDS
LE QUADRUPLE ORACLE DES DAMES ET DES DEMOISELLES A French manual of popular magic Date: circa 1900

CHRISTINA / DESCARTES
Rene Descartes explains his ideas to the scholarly queen Christina of Sweden Date: circa 1650

Henry Vi Sacre at Paris
The 8-year old Henry VI receives the sacre (= coronation) in Paris, by way of emphasising Englands claim to much French territory Date: 1430

PARIS BOURSE 1863
People milling about around the Bourse, the Paris stock exchange Date: 1863

Defensive Galleons 1550
Spanish galleons attempt to ward off rivals for the New World Date: circa 1550

Big Game at the Circus
Big game at the circus. In the ring with two large, fierce tigers

LIVINGSTONE READS BIBLE
Livingstone as a missionary reads the Bible to African natives

TANGLEFOOT INSECT SPRAY
Tanglefoot insect spray Date: 1928

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