Exotic Collection (page 8)

The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. Creator: John Doyle
The New Pasha of Egypt. Not by Horace Vernet, 1840. A parody on Vernets lithograph; Lord Palmerston, dressed in oriental costume and riding on horseback, in the character of Pasha Mohamed Ali

Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. Creator: George Rose
Pathway in the Queens Park, Brisbane, Australia, c1909. A delightful shady avenue leading to the conservatory of tropical plants

Marvels and curiosities of the plant world, 1931. Creator: Unknown
Marvels and curiosities of the plant world, 1931. Merveilles Et Curiosites Du Monde Vegetal. Victoria regia (giant water lily)

The Studio, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Studio, late 19th century. The exotic studio of Dutch-born British painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) which was used as settings for his paintings

The Studio from the Balcony, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
The Studio from the Balcony, late 19th century. The exotic studio of Dutch-born British painter Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836-1912) which was used as settings for his paintings

A living teapot stands, one arm held out, one bent, the handle this, and that the spout, c1820. A quote, purportedly from " The Rape of the Lock" by Alexander Pope

Cocoanut Trees in the white sands of Florida. USA, c1900. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Cocoanut Trees in the white sands of Florida. USA, c1900. Heavily laden coconut palms. Stereocard by Underwood & Underwood

The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Pyramids and the Nile, Gizeh, Egypt, 1895. Camels drinking from the river Nile, with the pyramids beyond. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Lake Palace, Udaipur, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Lake Palace, Udaipur, India, 1895. The Jag Mandir, built on an island in Lake Pichola, Rajasthan, dates from 1551. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Great College, Baroda, India, 1895. Baroda College, established in 1881, was designed by Robert Fellowes Chisholm in the Indo-Saracenic style

Typical Hawaiian yard, Honolulu, USA, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Typical Hawaiian yard, Honolulu, USA, 1895. Palm trees and tropical plants in a garden in the capital of Hawaii. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

In the Greenhouse, 1879, (1937). Creator: Edouard Manet
In the Greenhouse, 1879, (1937). Portrait of the Guillemets, friends of Manet s, in the conservatory at 70 Rue d Amsterdam in Paris

Pytelia monteiri, mid 19th century. Creator: J. Jennens
Pytelia monteiri, mid 19th century. The brown twinspot (Clytospiza monteiri), a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-Saharan Africa

Galbula cyanicollis. Cassin, 1850s. Creators: John T. Bowen, William E. Hitchcock
Galbula cyanicollis. Cassin, 1850s. The Blue-necked Jacamar, found in subtropical and tropical moist lowland rainforests in the Amazon in Brazil, the far north of Bolivia and eastern Peru

Oblique-leaved Begonia, c1800, (1948). Creator: Caldwell
Oblique-leaved Begonia, c1800, (1948). From " The Saturday Book", Eighth Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, London, 1948]

Hodgsons Costumes of all Nations: No. 3 - Turk, No. 4 - Polander, c1822. Creator: Unknown
Hodgsons Costumes of all Nations: No.3 - Turk, No.4 - Polander, c1822. A Turkish man and a Pole in national costume. [Hodgson & Co. London, c1822]

Little Princess, 1928. Creator: John Kettelwell
Little Princess, 1928. Illustration originally published in " The Story of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp", retold and decorated by John Kettelwell, (Alfred A Knopf, London, 1928)

Solomon Sights the Mysterious Palace, 1928. Creator: John Henry Amshewitz
Solomon Sights the Mysterious Palace, 1928. Illustration originally published in " Myth and Legend of Ancient Israel" by Donald A. Mackenzie, [Gresham Publishing Co]

Abahnahzur, 1928. Creator: John Kettelwell
Abahnahzur, 1928. Illustration originally published in " The Story of Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp", retold and decorated by John Kettelwell, (Alfred A Knopf, London, 1928)

If Thou Wilt Listen To Advice... 1928. Creator: M Watson-Williams
" If Thou Wilt Listen To Advice...". 1928. Illustration originally published in " Tales from the Gulistan" [or Rose Garden of the Sheik Sa di of Shiraz] by Sir Richard Burton

Tiger lily, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Tiger lily, c1928. Flowers of the genus Hemerocallis. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]

Medinilla, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Medinilla, c1928. Flower of the genus Medinilla, native to the Philippines. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G

Giant tree in Brazil, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Giant tree in Brazil, c1928. A forest giant, measuring 14 metres in circumference. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928

Austral parakeet, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Austral parakeet, c1928. The austral parakeet, austral conure, or emerald parakeet (Enicognathus ferrugineus) is a type of parrot found from the southern tip of South America

Philodendron, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Philodendron, c1928. Tropical plant. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]

Scarlet macaw, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Scarlet macaw, c1928. The scarlet macaw (Ara macao), large red, yellow and blue parrot, member of a large group of Neotropical parrots called macaws native to the humid evergreen forests of tropical

Grey crowned cranes, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Grey crowned cranes, c1928. The grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) has a crown of stiff golden feathers, and is found in eastern and southern Africa

Western crowned pigeon, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Western crowned pigeon, c1928. The western crowned pigeon, also known as the common crowned pigeon or blue crowned pigeon (Goura cristata) has lacy crests over the head

Persian lustred wall-tile: a mounted Sassanian archer, 19th century. Creator: Henry Wallis
Persian lustred wall-tile: a mounted Sassanian archer; Pl 26. from the Godman Collection: Persian Ceramic Art in the Collection of Mr F Duane Godman FRS; 19th century (colour lithograph)

Pirate in the rainforest, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham
Pirate in the rainforest, 1953. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Illustration for a fairy story, 1953. Creator: Shirley Markham
Illustration for a fairy story, 1953. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). The park, on the south bank of the River Thames in London, was built on marshland reclaimed from the river, and opened in 1858

A Wild-Beast Shop, c1873. Creator: Unknown
A Wild-Beast Shop, c1873. Shop selling animals in Ratcliff Highway, London. Exotic animals for sale include a baboon, a cockatoo (perched near a stove), and an anteater

The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The Pavilion at Brighton, Sussex, 1894. The Royal Pavilion is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

Arizona Garden, Monterey, California, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Arizona Garden, Monterey, California, USA, c1900. Desert-themed garden composed of cacti, agaves, aloes, yuccas, palms, ornamental grasses and other drought-tolerant plants

Hot Springs, Helena, Montana, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Hot Springs, Helena, Montana, USA, c1900. The Hotel Broadwater and Natatorium, built in 1889 by businessman Colonel Charles A Broadwater, an important example of the Moorish style

Exterior of the Dome As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion

The East Front, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The South Gate, 1832, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

A Plan of the Pavilion Estate as it was in 1937, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The Banqueting Room As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The Banqueting Room, c1827, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The Saloon, about 1820. From Nashs Illustrations, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The Saloon As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

Marble Mantelpiece, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

View of the Pavilion taken from Wrights Circulating Library, May 1818, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

The East Front As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)

The Proposed Northern Front, 1808, (1939). The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787

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