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Background imageW Thomas Collection: Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. Creator: W Thomas

Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. The contest was chiefly among the members of the Cinque Ports Corps...The first prize was a Lancaster rifle, value ten guineas, which was won by Mr

Background imageW Thomas Collection: The Highland Shepherd - painted by R. Ansdell - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856

The Highland Shepherd - painted by R. Ansdell - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. Creator: W Thomas
The Highland Shepherd - painted by R. Ansdell - from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1856. Engraving of a painting....one of those happy transcripts of Highland life that has made Mr

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Autolycus', by C.R. Leslie, from the National Collection in the South Kensington Museum, 1865

"Autolycus", by C.R. Leslie, from the National Collection in the South Kensington Museum, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"Autolycus", by C.R. Leslie, from the National Collection in the South Kensington Museum, 1865. Engraving of a painting, scene '...from "The Winter's Tale," act iv

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Two Yorkshire Bairns,' by J. Deffet Francis...Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865

"Two Yorkshire Bairns," by J. Deffet Francis...Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"Two Yorkshire Bairns," by J. Deffet Francis, in the Wakefield Fine-Art and Industrial Exhibition, 1865. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Foster Sisters', by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Creator: W Thomas

"The Foster Sisters", by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"The Foster Sisters", by John Bostock, in the Manchester Exhibition, 1865. Engraving of a painting. 'What a contrast there is between these two maidens, though of the same age

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern - Polling', by G.E. Hicks..., 1865. Creator: W Thomas

"Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern - Polling", by G.E. Hicks..., 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"Infant Orphan Election at the London Tavern - Polling", by G.E. Hicks, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1865. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds...at the British Institution, 1865

Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds...at the British Institution, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
Lady Gertrude Fitzpatrick, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the exhibition of the works of Old Masters at the British Institution, 1865. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Whitefield Preaching in Moorfields' A.D. 1742, by E. Crowe...the Royal Academy, 1865

"Whitefield Preaching in Moorfields" A.D. 1742, by E. Crowe...the Royal Academy, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"Whitefield Preaching in Moorfields" A.D. 1742, by E. Crowe, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1865. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'A Tavern Brawl', by John Gilbert,...Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864

"A Tavern Brawl", by John Gilbert,...Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"A Tavern Brawl", by John Gilbert, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Beacon', by J. Absolon, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours

"The Beacon", by J. Absolon, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Beacon", by J. Absolon, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Christmas Time', by Miss E. Osborne, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1865

"Christmas Time", by Miss E. Osborne, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1865. Creator: W Thomas
"Christmas Time", by Miss E. Osborne, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1865. Engraving of a painting '...which in technical qualities, and particularly in its rich and harmonious colouring

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Photographer', by W. Bromley, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1864

"The Photographer", by W. Bromley, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Photographer", by W. Bromley, in the Exhibition of the Society of British Artists, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'Look...at the little boys...How laughably they copy the mysterious proceedings

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'For the Last Time', by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"For the Last Time", by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"For the Last Time", by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'Question after question involuntarily arises in the mind as we look at these fair sisters

Background imageW Thomas Collection: Tableau of Shakspeare characters, designed by John Gilbert, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

Tableau of Shakspeare characters, designed by John Gilbert, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
Tableau of Shakspeare characters, designed by John Gilbert, 1864. Illustration celebrating the tricentenary of Shakespeare's birth

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'On Thoughts of Charity Intent', by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists' Exhibition, 1864

"On Thoughts of Charity Intent", by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists' Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"On Thoughts of Charity Intent", by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists' Exhibition, 1864. A '...charming little picture

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Time and Place', by J. Pettie, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864

"The Time and Place", by J. Pettie, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Time and Place", by J. Pettie, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. '...the costume is that of the dissolute times of Charles II

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Seule à La Maison,' by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864

"Seule à La Maison," by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Seule a La Maison," by C. Bisschop, in the Exhibition of French and Flemish Art, Pall-Mall, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'John of the Syde', by F. Weekes, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864

"John of the Syde", by F. Weekes, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"John of the Syde", by F. Weekes, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'Mosstroopers and Border freebooters, with their adventures

Background imageW Thomas Collection: Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Creator: W Thomas

Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Creator: W Thomas
Officers of the 1st Surrey Volunteer Rifle Corps., 1864. Portrait of British soldiers '...in full uniform. This is one of the oldest of the metropolitan [ie London] corps

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Going To School,' by T. Webster, R.A., in the National Gallery..., South Kensington, 1864

"Going To School," by T. Webster, R.A., in the National Gallery..., South Kensington, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Going To School," by T. Webster, R.A., in the National Gallery (British School), South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'A Train of Thought,' by J. D. Watson, in the Winter Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"A Train of Thought," by J. D. Watson, in the Winter Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"A Train of Thought," by J. D. Watson, in the Winter Exhibition, 1864. '...the subject of this picture...is simply a young, intelligent, and gallant-looking fellow, dressed in Elizabethan doublet

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Loch Ericht - a Bright Night', by A. Gilbert - from the last Winter Exhibition, 1864

"Loch Ericht - a Bright Night", by A. Gilbert - from the last Winter Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Loch Ericht - a Bright Night", by A. Gilbert - from the last Winter Exhibition, 1864. Engraving of a painting. Loch Ericht, or Erochd, though either not mentioned at all

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Challenge: A Puritan's Struggle between Honour and Conscience', by W. G. Orchardson... 1864

"The Challenge: A Puritan's Struggle between Honour and Conscience", by W. G. Orchardson... 1864
"The Challenge: A Puritan's Struggle between Honour and Conscience", by W. G. Orchardson, in the Winter Exhibition of Cabinet Pictures, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Waefu Heart', by T. Duncan, A.R.A. in the gallery of the South Kensington Museum, 1864

"The Waefu Heart", by T. Duncan, A.R.A. in the gallery of the South Kensington Museum, 1864. Engraving of a painting...from the Sheepshanks Collection of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'John Bunyan Reciting The Pilgrim's Progress'...in Bedford Gaol, ...by G. F. Folingsby... 1864

"John Bunyan Reciting The Pilgrim's Progress'...in Bedford Gaol, ...by G. F. Folingsby... 1864
"John Bunyan Reciting The Pilgrim's Progress to his friends in Bedford Gaol", by G. F. Folingsby, of Munich, in the exhibition of Fine Arts at Melbourne, Australia, 1864

Background imageW Thomas Collection: The promenade on the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

The promenade on the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
The promenade on the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, 1864. We present a view of that famous promenade at Tunbridge Wells called "The Pantiles, " from the materials with which it is paved

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Offering', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

'The Offering', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
'The Offering', by F. Wyburd, in the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. What offering is it the painter would have us chiefly understand...Is it the floral

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Flyfisher', by W. Hunt, in the winter exhibition of the Water-colour Society, 1862

"The Flyfisher", by W. Hunt, in the winter exhibition of the Water-colour Society, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"The Flyfisher", by W. Hunt, in the winter exhibition of the Water-colour Society, 1862. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Lord Riverdale's Repentance': the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862

"Lord Riverdale's Repentance": the Last Home of the Riverdales - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862. Illustration to a short story by William J. Stewart

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century', by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar... 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Queen's Highway in the Sixteenth Century", by J. Hayllar, in the Winter Exhibition at the gallery of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Dead Swan and Peacock', by the late W. Duffield, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Dead Swan and Peacock", by the late W. Duffield, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Dead Swan and Peacock", by the late W. Duffield, 1864. Engraving of a painting. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Age of Innocence', by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the South Kensington Museum, 1864

"The Age of Innocence", by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the South Kensington Museum, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Age of Innocence", by Sir Joshua Reynolds, in the South Kensington Museum, 1864. The charm of this picture...resides in its unobtrusive truth, its delicate feeling

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Children Playing at Horses', by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. We cannot seize and confine in words the delicate aroma of natural truth

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme', by the late C. R. Leslie...South Kensington Museum, 1864

"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", by the late C. R. Leslie...South Kensington Museum, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme", by the late C. R. Leslie, R.A. in the Sheepshanks Collection, South Kensington Museum, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Nero after the Burning of Rome', by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Nero after the Burning of Rome", by Carl Piloty, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the tyrant is represented stalking forth...to survey the desolation

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'After the Battle', by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: W Thomas. 'After the Battle', by P. H

"After the Battle", by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Creator: W Thomas. "After the Battle", by P. H
"After the Battle", by P. H. Calderon, A.R.A. 1864. Engraving of a painting. A battle has raged in and around a Flemish village; the English have been victorious

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Note and the Nosegay', by W. F. Yeames, in the Winter Exhibition, Pall-Mall, 1864

"The Note and the Nosegay", by W. F. Yeames, in the Winter Exhibition, Pall-Mall, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Note and the Nosegay", by W. F. Yeames, in the Winter Exhibition, Pall-Mall, 1864. Engraving of a painting....this artist's study...is noticeably different in its treatment

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Master Slender and Anne Page', by Sir Augustus W. Callcott, R.A....South Kensington Museum, 1864

"Master Slender and Anne Page", by Sir Augustus W. Callcott, R.A....South Kensington Museum, 1864
"Master Slender and Anne Page", by Sir Augustus W. Callcott, R.A. in the Sheepshanks Collection, South Kensington Museum, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri', by W. J. Hays, 1862

"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"A Herd of Bisons crossing a River Bottom on the Upper Missouri", by W. J. Hays, 1862. Engraving of a painting. In crossing the richer pastures of the river bottoms the herd will sometimes

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Fluffy', by J. M. Jopling, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864

"Fluffy", by J. M. Jopling, in the Exhibition of the Institute of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Saved', by F. W. Topham, in the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864

"Saved", by F. W. Topham, in the exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1864. Engraving. We must sympathise with the terror through which these humble Irish folk have

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Scene from Tennyson's Dora'', by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The...reconciliation scene...We remember nothing finer in the whole exhibition than that rugged head of

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Escape', by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"The Escape", by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"The Escape", by R. Beavis, from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Engraving of a painting depicting a...chivalric and important personage - a [Scottish] Border chieftain

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Reverse of Fortune', by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougère...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864

"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougère...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864
"The Reverse of Fortune", by Mademoiselle Amanda Fougere...the Paris Exhibition of Fine Arts, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Hay-makers', by J. Linnell, Sen. from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Hay-makers", by J. Linnell, Sen. from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Hay-makers", by J. Linnell, Sen. from the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1864. Engraving of a painting. We need hardly say that the landscape we have engraved is distinguished by

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Ruth', by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Ruth", by A. Johnston, from the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The colouring of this picture is extremely vivid and effective; moreover

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well', by W. Hilton, R.A... 1864

"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A... 1864
"The Meeting of Abraham's Servant with Rebekah at the Well", by W. Hilton, R.A. in the National Gallery, South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting

Background imageW Thomas Collection: 'Daughters of the Alhambra' - painted by J. Phillip - from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1858

"Daughters of the Alhambra" - painted by J. Phillip - from the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1858. Spain, which has offered so many tempting subjects to art



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