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Cruelty of Dunstan to Edwy & Elgiva, 1838. Edwy (d.959), King of England from 955. Queen Elgiva and Dunstan (909- 988), an Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, a Bishop of Worcester
The Shy Lover, c1890, (1912). Artist: Jozef IsraelsThe Shy Lover, c1890, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
Love and Death, c1877, (1917). Artist: George Frederick WattsLove and Death, c1877, (1917). Painting held at the Whitworth Art Gallery, University of Manchester, Manchester. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
Venere (Venus), c1850
Venere (Venus au bain), c1850
Love Among The Ruins, 1894, (1911). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-JonesLove Among The Ruins, 1894, (1911). Painting held at Wightwick Manor, West Midlands. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
Love Vanquished By Avarice, c1790. Artist: John Raphael SmithLove Vanquished By Avarice, c1790. From The Connoisseur Vol LXI, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]
The Samnite Marriage, c1799. Artist: William WardThe Samnite Marriage, c1799. From The Connoisseur Vol LIX, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]
Studies for Wedded, 1882, (1897). Artist: Frederic LeightonStudies for Wedded, 1882, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]
La Complaisante Amie, c1920, (1923). Artist: Maxime DethomasLa Complaisante Amie, c1920, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
Look Pleasant, Please!, London, c1903 (1903). A street photographer takes a photograph of a young couple. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims
Paolo and Francesca, c1779. Artist: John Raphael SmithPaolo and Francesca, c1779. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXX. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]
Courtship in a Cowshed, c1801. Artist: Julius Caesar IbbetsonCourtship in a Cowshed, c1801. Painting held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From The Connoisseur Volume XC, [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]
Sheet 2, from a portfolio of alphabets, 1929. From 20 Alphabets and Instructive Plates for Pen & Ink. [James Dorn, London, 1929]
A Cuban courtship, c1920. From Souvenir Album from Havana Cuba. [Harris Bros. Company, Havana, Cuba, c1920]
Charles II and Nell Gwynn, 17th century (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
Die Erfullung, 1905. Artist: Gustav KlimtDie Erfullung, 1905. Die Erfullung (Fulfilment) is part of the Stoclet Frieze a series of three mosaics for the Stoclet Palace in Brussells. From The Studio Volume 96
Lovers in a Park, 1745 (1931). Artist: Marcellus Laroon the YoungerLovers in a Park, 1745 (1931). Painting held in Yale Center for British Art, Connecticut. From The Studio Volume 102, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1931]
The Holy Family with St John, the Magdalene and Nicodemus, 1512 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Holy Family with St John, the Magdalene and Nicodemus, 1512 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig
Young Couple Threatened by Death` (or `The Promenade ), 1495, (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerYoung Couple Threatened by Death` (or `The Promenade ), 1495, (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt
The Offer of Love, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Offer of Love, 1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
Portrait of Domenico Morelli and his Grandchild, c1900 (1901-1902). Artist: AlinariPortrait of Domenico Morelli and his Grandchild, c1900 (1901-1902). A portrait of the Italian painter Domenico Morelli (1823-1901) with his grandaughter. From The Studio Volume 24
Return of the Prodigal, c20th century (1914-1915). Artist: Charles Sargeant JaggerReturn of the Prodigal, c20th century (1914-1915). A design for a relief by Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885-1934). From The Studio Volume 63. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1914-1915]
The famous old blacksmiths shop, Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, 20th century. This building, just over the border with England
Birthday postcard, c1919. With a verse by Clifton Bingham
Birthday postcard from a husband to his wife, c1918
Birthday postcard, c1911. With a verse by Clifton Bingham
The Duchess of Devonshire, (1904)The Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Georgiana Cavendish (1757-1806) was famous for her beauty, her political campaigning, gambling, and unorthodox domestic arrangements
A Love Duet, (c15th century), 1925. Artist: PisanelloA Love Duet, c15th century. After a work atributed to Pisanello (c1395, c1455). From The Connoisseur, 1925
Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, also known as Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764), 1912Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour, also known as Madame de Pompadour (1721-1764, was a member of the French court and was the official mistress of Louis XV)
Mary Moll Davis (c1648-1708), mistress to King Charles II of England, 1912Mary Moll Davis (c. 1648?1708) was an entertainer, courtesan, singer, actress and mistress to King Charles II of England. After a portrait by Sir Peter Lely. Taken from R. J
Romantic postcard, c1920s
A Parting Word, romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart
Vintage romantic poatcard
Fond Memories, romantic postcard sent from a soldier to his sweetheart
Romantic postcard featuring a soldier and his sweetheart, c1914-18
Can t you talk, Jack?, 1882. Artist: BW KilburnCan t you talk, Jack?, 1882. Stereoscopic card. Detail
The Doctor and the Lover with their dead Selves, 1485 (1964). From Antoine Verards edition of Danse Macabre (Dance of Death), Paris, 1485
Venetian woodcut, c1500 (1964). An illustration from Luigi Pulcis Driadeo d Amore. A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964
The Lover in the Wood, 1499 (1964). From the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (Poliphilos Strife of Love in a Dream), a romance attributed to Francesco Colonna, printed in Venice in 1499
Juliet, 1882. From Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare. A print from The Theatre, A Monthly Review, Volume V, January to June, 1882, edited by Clement Scott, Charles Dickens & Evans, London, 1882
Bonne Annee (Happy New Year), c1930s(?)
Sweet Delusion, 19th century(?). Chorus of young ladies (speaking technically). No spooning Mr Lovel! No spooning allowed here! Miss Tabitha (with the long curls)
Cleopatra and Caesar (Anthony and Cleopatra), 19th century. Artist: JC ArmytageCleopatra and Caesar (Anthony and Cleopatra), 19th century
Garrick and his Wife, 1757 (19th century). Artist: H BourneGarrick and his Wife, 1757 (19th century). David Garrick (1717-1779) was the most popular actor of his time. He was also a playwright
Pan and Syrinx. Illustration of the story from Ovids Metamorphoses, where the nymph Syrinx was pursued by the amorous Pan
Pan and Syrinx. Artist: P VanderbankPan and Syrinx. Illustration of the story from Ovids Metamorphoses, where the nymph Syrinx was pursued by the amorous Pan
Alice Keppel, English socialite, 1906 (1964). Alice Keppel (1868-1947) was the most famous mistress of King Edward VII. They met in 1898 when Edward was still Prince of Wales
