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Cutlary from Champion Scissors, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1962A boxed range of cutlery from Champion Scissors, who produced the products from their factory in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 14 Dec 1962
Ham joint, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersHam joint, 1963. An advertising image taken for the Danish Bacon Company showing a table set with one of their ham joints which they regularly imported from Denmark
Danish Bacon gammon joint with spice jars, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersDanish Bacon gammon joint with spice jars, 1963. A product image to promote Danish Bacons range of gammon joints
Dressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersDressing meat for sale, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. At Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham
Schonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist: Michael WaltersSchonhuts butchery factory, Rawmarsh, South Yorkshire, 1955. showing an 800LB weighing scale, 1955. View inside Schonhuts butchery factory in the village of Rawmarsh, near Rotherham
Product shot of a Stanley Tools boxed set from 1986. Artist: Michael WaltersProduct shot of a Stanley Tools boxed set from 1986
Gypsy woman with dog, 1960s
Advertising image for Daneland Lard, 1963. Artist: Michael WaltersAdvertising image for Daneland Lard, 1963. Daneland Lard was imported by the Danish Bacon Company in the early sixties and distributed from their depot in Kilnhurst in South Yorkshire
The Table. The Sun on the Leaves, Gerberoy, 1917. Artist: Le Sidaner, Henri (1862-1939)The Table. The Sun on the Leaves, Gerberoy, 1917. Private Collection
The End of Julius Caesar, 1852. Artist: John LeechThe End of Julius Caesar, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]. (Colorised black and white print)
Henry VIII, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillHenry VIII, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
Titus threatening Pomponius, 1852. Artist: John LeechTitus threatening Pomponius, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A. A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
A Montenegrin, 1912. Artist: SebahA Montenegrin, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
Sprang Out of the Morass and Flew at the Throats of the Renowned Riflemen, 1902. Episode of the War of 1812, (1812-1815), fought between the United States of America and the British Empire
Surgical Instruments, 1639, (1903). From Social England, Volume IV, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
Now for the cake, said Mas r George, 1929. A scene from Harriet Beecher Stowes Uncle Toms Cabin. Stowes anti-slavery novel was first published in 1852
Pauline - Femme Romaine, 1403, (1939). Artist: Master of Berrys Cleres FemmesPauline - Femme Romaine, 1403, (1939). The illustration is part of the manuscript De Claris mulieribus, traduction anonyme en francais (Livre des femmes nobles et renommees) by Giovanni Boccaccio
Victoria, 1856. Artist: Alfred CrowquillVictoria, 1856. From Alfred Crowquills Comic History of the Kings and Queens of England - From William the Conqueror to the Present Time. [Read & Co. London, 1856]
Porcelain Knife Handles, 1912. Antique knife handles made of Porcelain. A ceramic material made by heating materials, to high temperatures
The Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch o ArtistThe Assassination of Carausius, who having been declared Emperor of Rome, as well as sole Monarch of England was treacherously stabbed by Alectus, one of his Officers, and bosom Confidant, 1783
Abdullas Theatre Guide: Detective Drama - The Abdulla Fiend, 1939. From Punch, or the London Charivari. - November 15, 1939. [Messrs. Bradbury, Agnew & Co. Limited, London, 1939]
Court of the Cutlers Company: examining the work of their apprentices, London, 1902 (1903). The Worshipful Company of Cutlers is the guild for the trade of knife making and repairing
Mrs. Siddons and J. P. Kemble in the Dagger Scene from Macbeth, 1786. Artist: Thomas BeachMrs. Siddons and J. P. Kemble in the Dagger Scene from Macbeth, 1786. Welsh actress Sarah Siddons (1755 -1831) and her brother John Philip Kemble (1757-1823)
Le Chef de l Hotel Chatham, Paris, c1921. Artist: William Newenham Montague OrpenLe Chef de l Hotel Chatham, Paris, c1921. Painting held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. From The Outline of Art, edited by Sir William Orpen, K.B.E. R.A. R.I
The Kuli-Kuta Dance, Niamey, 1926. Artist: Alexandre JacovleffThe Kuli-Kuta Dance, Niamey, 1926. A parody of the Ancient Human Sacrifices of Dahomey. From The Studio Volume 92. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]
French popular woodcut used for illustrating murders, c1840 (1964). A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964
Shoki and the Demons, c1880 (1886). Artist: Wilhelm GreveShoki and the Demons, c1880 (1886). Shijo School. From a print on silk by Shibata Zeshin. Found in the collection of the British Museum
Matamore captain, hired killer, Spanish type, 17th century (1882-1884). Cyrano de Bergerac. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume IV, F Roy editor, A Challamel
Massacre of settlers by Native Americans, c17th century (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume I, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
The suicide of Theodore, Magdala, Ethiopia, 1868 (late 19th century). Tewedros (Theodore) II, Emperor of Ethiopia, taking his own life after his army was defeated by the British under General Robert
Miiguel I of Portugal (1802-1860) attacking his sister, c1895. Miguel I was the second son of King John VI of Portugal and Charlotte of Spain
Tunisian Jewess, c1890. Artist: Henri ThiriatTunisian Jewess, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)
Boy with a gun, Aden Protectorate, Arabia, 1936. Artist: FoxBoy with a gun, Aden Protectorate, Arabia, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)
Meach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848. Artist: HarrisMeach-o-shin-gaw, The Little White Bear, A Konza Warrior, 1848. Native American in traditional dress. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard
A Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Artist: James GillrayA Voluptuary Under the Horrors of Digestion, 1792. Engraving of the Prince Regent, (later King George IV), who was famous for his gluttonous appetite
Religious Ceremonies of the Nisovian Tunguzians, c1748. Indigenous Siberians sacrificing animals. A corpse lies exposed to the elements on a platform above
Philip II by Vittorio Alfieri (1749-1803), (c1900). Act V: Philip tells Carlos to choose between the dagger or poison. From a series of Famous Tragedies
Legend of the Jew of Rue des Billettes, Paris, piercing holy wafer with his knife, 14th century, (18)Legend of the Jew of the Rue des Billettes, Paris, 14th century, (1870). A Jew allegedly pierced the holy wafer with his knife. Accusations of host desecration gradually ceased after the Reformation
The Cobbler, 1737-1742. Artist: BouchardonThe Cobbler, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
Scissors Or Knives, 1737-1742. Artist: BouchardonScissors Or Knives, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
Knife Grinder, 1737-1742. Artist: BouchardonKnife Grinder, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
Cats and Dogs Meat!, Bethlem Hospital, London, 1805. A copper plate representing the itinerant traders of London, from Modern London; Being the History and Present State of the British Metropolis
Human sacrifice, Mexico, Pre-Colombian period, (19th century). Artist: Pierre FritelHuman sacrifice, Mexico, Pre-Colombian period, (19th century). A priest holds up the still-beating heart of a victim in a 19th-century representation of practices carried out by the Aztecs before
Idomeneus attempts to destroy himself for having sacrificed his only Son... 1775. Artist: W WalkerIdomeneus attempts to destroy himself for having sacrificed his only Son to accomplish a rash Vow, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775
Abrahams Sacrifice of Isaac, c1615-c1620. Artist: Giovanni Battista CaraccioloAbrahams Sacrifice of Isaac, c1615-c1620. God ordered Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac as a test of his faith (Genesis, XXII: 1-13)
Still Life with Writing Implements, late 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Cristoforo MonariStill Life with Writing Implements, late 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Fruits, 1670s. Artist: Abraham BrueghelFruits, 1670s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Winegrower, 1628. Artist: Jacob Gerritsz CuypWinegrower, 1628. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg