Images Dated 9th November 2022

A man in a toga speaking in front of a crowd
A man in a toga (philosopher?) speaking in front of a crowd. Two soldiers in helmet and armour crouch behind a shield. A bearded face in the cloud. Unknown myth

French soldier known as White Riding Hood, 14th century
French infantry soldier or halberdier known as White Riding Hood, 14th century

Wall painting in the third style from a house in Pompeii
Wall painting in the third style, ornamental, from an unidentified house in Pompeii. With paintings of theatre masks and gods against a blue ground, garlands and festoons above

On May 1st, 1843 English Academic painter and illustrator John Callcott Horsley designed the first commercially produced and printed Christmas card

French crossbowman, 14th century
French crossbowman winding a crossbow, 14th century. In capelline helmet, jaque or leather justaucorps over a chainmail hauberk, pink hose, knee armour, and boots

Granny's bonnet or yae-odamaki, Aquilegia vulgaris variety
Granny's bonnet or yae-odamaki, columbine variety, Aquilegia vulgaris, Nora Barlow hybrid

Illustration of the old and new terminology of bird anatomy, caput head, rostrum beak, collum neck, dorsum back, corpus body, ala wing, cauda tail, crus leg

European hunting parties for badger and otter, 19th century. A group of hunters with hounds digging out a badger from its sett, and hunters with a speared otter in a river

Common starling, Sturnus vulgaris. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from British Ornithology, 1812

Putti garlanding oval portraits of artists with laurels. In the foreground, putti write on scrolls and books with quill pens

Georgian gentlemen fencers performing the Flanconade

Georgian gentlemen fencer parrying a thrust. The half Circle Parade, or the parry against the inside Thrust under the wrist called the low-Carte. Foxing and offsetting on the plate

Two fashionable women near an automobile, 1926. Women's fashion from AGB: Cocorico by Brandt, dress in white silk muslin and blue taffeta for the races. Noisillon by Worth, gown in printed muslin

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