Conversing Collection (page 9)

Au Cafe, c1877-1880 (1958). A print from The Fitzwilliam Museum an Illustrated Survey, Trianon Press, 1958

Alfred Townsend, Mark Twain and David Gray, 1871 (1955). The famous American novelist in conversation with Townsend, a journalist, war correspondent and novelist and Gray

Marshal Lyautey, French soldier, 1930. Lyautey (1854-1934) commanded French troops in the invasion and conquest of Madagascar in 1896-1898

Sully Prudhomme, French poet, 1905. Rene Francois Armand Sully-Prudhomme, (1839-1907) was awarded the first Nobel prize for Literature in 1901

Mr Riah and Miss Wren at the Six Jolly Fellowship Porters, 1912. Artist: Harry Furniss
Mr Riah and Miss Wren at the Six Jolly Fellowship Porters, 1912. Scene from Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens last completed novel, published in 1865. A print from The Bookman, February 1912

Two Gentlemen of Verona

Travellers resting under the pines at Suzukawa, old post road from Tokyo to Kyoto, Japan, 1904
Travellers resting under the pines at Suzukawa, on the old post road from Tokyo to Kyoto, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail

King George V and Queen Mary with a shipwright, Birkenhead, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
King George V and Queen Mary talking to an old shipwright at Birkenhead, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great

Turkish Cypriot men spinning, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Serbian peasants, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Council with White Mans Horse, 1856. Artist: John Mix Stanley
Council with White Mans Horse, 1856. Isaac Stevens, head of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey, meets with White Mans Horse, chief of the party of Blackfeet Indians

The royal visit to Sunderland, 1918, (1935). King George V in conversation with a young boy. A print from King Emperors Jubilee, 1910-1935, by F G H Salusbury, Daily Express Publications, London, 1935

Council Chamber, Vintners Hall. Vintner Sherriff receiving the Congratulations of his Company, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of

Somerset House. Meeting of the Royal Antiquarian Society, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Somerset House. Meeting of the Royal Antiquarian Society, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Buckingham Palace. The Yellow Drawing Room, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Buckingham Palace. The Yellow Drawing Room, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Sacred Conversation, c1525. Artist: Jacopo Palma il Vecchio
Sacred Conversation, c1525. Painting held at the Gallerie dell Accademia, Venice. From The Studio Volume 119. [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1940]

Conversation, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Conversation, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

At Mabille s, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
At Mabille s, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

The Festive Season, 1883 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
The Festive Season, 1883 (1891). Mistress: And you may all of you ask a friend to dinner, you know; and, Smithers, you can ask your wife. Butler: Thanks you, ma am; I think not, if you please

February, 1597 (1893). Illustration from Shepherds Calendar, 1597. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II, Macmillan and Co

Sir Douglas Haig emphasises a point at the front, France, First World War, 1916-1918, (c1920). Douglas Haig, commander in chief of British forces

King George V at an inspection of troops at Aldershot, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War

The Last Interview between Her Majesty and Princess Charlotte, 1820. Artist: J Chapman
The Last Interview between Her Majesty and Princess Charlotte, 1820

The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Artist: E Williams
The Country Vicars Fire Side, 1781. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London)

The Gypsey conversing with ye Inspector General of Great Britain, c1753
A True Draught of Eliza Canning. The Gypsey conversing with ye Inspector General of Great Britain, c1753. In 1753, a young woman called Elizabeth Canning claimed to have been kidnapped

A Meeting of Umbrellas 1782. Artist: J Kent
A Meeting of Umbrellas 1782. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

The Tea-Table, 18th century. Two men spy through the window at a group of women sitting chatting at the table, while on the left there seems to be a fight going

The French coffee house, late 18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The French coffee house, late 18th century. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds]

William Harvey, 17th century English physician, (20th century). Harvey (1578-1657) pictured with King Charles I, his patron and friend

The Queen and the Reapers at Blair Castle, c1840s, (1900). Queen Victoria talking with agricultural workers harvesting near the village of Blair Atholl in Perth and Kinross, Scotland

British and French troops fraternising, France, August 1914

Dr Johnson, Goldsmith and Boswell, (1909). Artist: Eyre Crowe
Dr Johnson, Goldsmith and Boswell, (1909). The trio meeting at the Mitre Tavern in the City of London. Supplement to The Bookman, 1909

The Supper, (1885). Artist: Masquelier
The Supper, (1885). Illustration of an 18th-century scene, from A collection of songs by Laborde, volume 4

A Good Story, 1881, (1912). Artist: Walter Dendy Sadler
A Good Story, 1881, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Georges Clemenceau talking with farmers near the front, Chemin des Dames, France, 1918. Clemenceau (1841-1929) was appointed Prime Minister of France in November 1917

General Philippe Petain and Georges Clemenceau, (1926). A hero of the French defence of Verdun, Petain (1856-1951) was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the French army in 1917 after a series of

Russian Generals Gurko and Brusilov, 1917. Vasili Gurko (1864-1937) was appointed Commander in Chief of the Russian Army in 1917 after the February Revolution but was dismissed in June after

Conversation, 1888. Artist: Paul Weimar
Conversation, 1888. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania

Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and author Maxim Gorky, Moscow, USSR, 1931. Gorky (1868-1936) was one of the pioneers of socialist realism in literature

Leo Tolstoy and Anton Chekhov, Russian authors, 1902. Artist: Sophia Tolstaya
Anton Chekhov and Leo Tolstoy, Russian authors, 1902. Chekhov (1860-1904) and Tolstoy (1828-1910) at Tolstoys home in Gaspra, Crimea, where he lived in 1901-1902

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well. c. 17th century. Artist: Carlo Maratta
Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well. Maratta, Carlo (1625-1713). Italy, School of Rome. Found in the collection of the M. Kroshitsky Art Museum, Sevastopol

Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Artist: Paul Gauguin
Les Parau Parau (Conversation), 1891. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

US and Pakistan delegates at the United Nations, Paris, 1950s. Left to right: Channing Tobias, United States alternate delegate to the UN; Ralph Bunche

Christ being found by his mother in the temple disputing with doctors, c1310-1320. Hunting scene below. From the Queen Mary Psalter, produced in England

Each Age has its Pleasures, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th November 1895

Doctor Syntax with My Lord, early 19th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Doctor Syntax with My Lord, early 19th century

The new chauffeur, French motoring cartoon, 1913. Artist: Jean Villemot
The new chauffeur, French motoring cartoon, 1913. An illustration from the car magazine Omnia, 1913

Ces voiturettes!, French motoring cartoon, 1913. Artist: Jean Villemot
Ces voiturettes!, French motoring cartoon, 1913. Steam rising from the radiator cap of a car as its driver chats to a cyclist. An illustration from the car magazine Omnia, October 1913

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