Couple Collection (#37)

Portrait of a Gold (Nanai) couple, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Gaucho sweethearts exchange mate cups, Argentina, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

A Moi couple inside the village palisade, Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

The Parnassus: Mars and Venus, 1497, (1929). Artist: Andrea Mantegna
The Parnassus: Mars and Venus, 1497, (1929). From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France. Illustration from the Apollo Volume IX, no 53, (May 1929)

A copper plaque from Minster Abbey and Church, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, 1337 (1849). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
A copper plaque from Minster Abbey and Church, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, 1337 (1849). From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)

Samson and Delilah, 1574 (1849). Artist: A Bisson
Samson and Delilah, 1574 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century woodcut. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris)

L aveu Difficile, 1786 (1931). Artist: Jean-Francois Janinet
L aveu Difficile, 1786 (1931). From Apollo magazine, volume XIII, no 76, April 1931

La Main, 1788 (1931). Artist: Philibert Louis Debucourt
La Main, 1788 (1931). From Apollo magazine, volume XIII, no 76, April 1931

La Rose, 1788 (1931). Artist: Philibert Louis Debucourt
La Rose, 1788 (1931). From Apollo magazine, volume XIII, no 76, April 1931

Waiting for the doctor in remote Galway, Ireland, 1922. Artist: AW Cutler
Waiting for the doctor in remote Galway, Ireland, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

A young Slovak couple, Hungary, 1926. Artist: AW Cutler
A young Slovak couple, Hungary, 1926. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

A young married couple, Macedonia, 1922. Artist: HB Crook
A young married couple, Macedonia, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume IV: Georgia to Italy

Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957) and Lauren Bacall (b1924), American actors, 1946. Bogart and Bacall in a scene from The Big Sleep (1946). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (26 October 1946)

Fred Astaire (1899-1987) and Paulette Goddard (1910-1990), actors, 1941. Astaire and Goddard in a scene from Second Chorus (1940). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (31 May 1941)

Hedy Lamarr (1914-2000) and George Sanders (1906-1972), actors, 1950. Lamarr and Saunders in a scene from Samson and Delilah (1949). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (11 November 1950)

Gary Cooper (1901-1961) and Loretta Young (1913-2000), American actors, 1945. Cooper and Young in a scene from Along Came Jones (1945). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (27 October 1945)

Ann Sothern (1909-2001) and Edward G. Robinson ( 1893-1964), actors, 1940
Ann Sothern (1909-2001) and Edward G. Robinson (1893-1964), actors, 1940. Sothern and Robinson in a scene frrom Brother Orchid (1940). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (21 December 1940)

James Mason (1909-1984) and Margaret Lockwood (1916-1990), actors, 1945. Mason and Lockwood in a scene from The Wicked Lady (1945). From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (22 December 1945)

David Niven (1910-1983) and Loretta Young (1913-2000), actors, 1946. From the front cover of Picturegoer magazine (7 December 1946). Cropping restrictions are in place

Fragment of a stained glass window in Le Mans Cathedral, Mans, France, 1849. Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
Fragment of a stained glass window in Le Mans Cathedral, Mans, France, 1849. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, volume V, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, volume V (Paris, 1849)

Cabinet de Travail, Paris, 19th century. Artist: F Durin
Cabinet de Travail, Paris, 19th century

The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. Artist: H Kollien
The Soldiers Farewell, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). Artist: Cornelius van Noorde
John Enschedes type foundry, 1768 (1908-1909). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14

Grief for the dead shown by hempen halters, New Guinea, 1922. Artist: Thomas McMahon
Grief for the dead shown by hempen halters, New Guinea, 1922. Illustration from Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume II, British Empire to Dahomey

Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) and Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865-1940), 1899-1900. Artist: W&D Downey
Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) and Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865-1940), 1899-1900. From Celebrities of the Stage, edited by Boyle Lawrence, published by George Newnes Limited (London, 1899-1900)

The Solen Kiss, late 18th century (1905). Artist: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Solen Kiss, late 18th century (1905). From The Connoisseur magazine (April 1905)

Princess Victoria (1868-1935) with the Queens dogs, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
Princess Victoria (1868-1935) with the Queens dogs, 1908. Her companion is Colonel Legge. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra

Landing at Skagen, Denmark, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
Landing at Skagen, Denmark, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)

The doric arch leading to Euston Station, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
The doric arch leading to Euston Station, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Noce de Village, 18th century (1910). Artist: Descourtis
Noce de Village, 18th century (1910). A village wedding. Illustration from The Connoisseur, (August 1910)

A noble French couple at the end of the 15th century (1849). Artist: Edward May
A noble French couple at the end of the 15th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century tapestry in the church of St Paterne, Orleans, France

King Charles V of France (1337-1380) and Joanna of Bourbon (1338-1378), 1849. Originally after their statues at the Church of Celestins, Paris

Jean Jouvenel des Ursins his wife, Michelle de Vitry, praying, 14th or 15th century (1849)
Jean Jouvenel des Ursins and his wife, Michelle de Vitry, praying, 14th or 15th century (1849). Jouvenel des Ursins (c1360-1431) was provost of the merchants of Paris

The bourgeoisie of Gand praying, 15th century (1846). A 19th century version based on an original 15th century stained glass window

A knight and a maiden, 13th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 13th century manuscript illustration in Psautier Latin (ms. no 175), held by the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Clasp-maker, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Clasp-maker, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris)

Dancers on their way to Seville, Spain, 1936. Artist: Fox
Dancers on their way to Seville, Spain, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Couple in traditional dress, Alsace-Lorraine, Rhine, 1936. Artist: Donald McLeish
Couple in traditional dress, Alsace-Lorraine, Rhine, 1936. Alsace-Lorraine has been part of both Germany and France. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler

Christmas Eve dance, 1493 (1849). Artist: Pierre Wolgmuth
Christmas Eve dance, 1493 (1849). A 19th century version based on an original manuscript illustration in Liber Cronicarum at the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Royale, Brussels, Belgium

The first meeting of Prince Charles and Flora Macdonald on the island of South Uist, 1925. From Highroads of History, book II: Stories from British History

Lovers (Jupiter and Io), c1560, (1937). Artist: Titian
Lovers (Jupiter and Io), c1560, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

Medor and Angelica or Jason and Medea, c1535-1545, (1937). Artist: Titian
Medor and Angelica or Jason and Medea, c1535-1545, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

Sketch for the Jealous Husband in the Scuola Del Santo, c1510, (1937). Artist: Titian
Sketch for the Jealous Husband in the Scuola Del Santo, c1510, (1937). A print from Titian Paintings and Drawings, introduction by Hans Tietze, Phaidon Press, Vienna, 1937

Saulaie des Environs de Paris, c1820-1870, (1924). Artist: Paul Huet
Saulaie des Environs de Paris, c1820-1870, (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

The marriage feast at Cana, early 14th century. Below, in an initial letter S, the throwing overboard and casting up of Jonah. From the Queen Mary Psalter, produced in England

Tess of the D Urbervilles, 1923. Artist: Hubert von Herkomer
Tess of the D Urbervilles, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923

The Bill of Rights read to the Prince and Princess of Orange

Matheson Lang (1879-1948) and Hutin Britton in Macbeth, 1911-1912. Lang was a Canadian actor who achieved fame in the UK in the early 20th century

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