Mate Collection (page 4)

His clever playing attracted the attention of the leader, (1907). Creator: Unknown
His clever playing attracted the attention of the leader, (1907). The young Schubert makes a friend at the Stadtkonvikt imperial school in Vienna

A resort to swords, (1907). Creator: Unknown
A resort to swords, (1907). In 1704 the teenaged Handel fought a duel with fellow composer Johann Mattheson: An altercation took place

Don t Ee Tipty-Toe!, c1870, (1936). Creator: Jules Breton
Don t Ee Tipty-Toe!, c1870, (1936). Measuring the height of children in ragged garments in barefeet by Jules Breton (1827-1906). From " Bibbys Annual 1936", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J

The Boy Cyrus Playing the King, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Boy Cyrus Playing the King, 1890. Cyrus II (c600-530BC), founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Girls on the Bridge, 1901. Artist: Edvard Munch
Girls on the Bridge, 1901. From the collection of the Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway

The left hand and last panel of The Pearl Divers triptych, c1797-98, (1936). Creator
The left hand and last panel of a triptych by Utamaro, c1797-98, (1936). Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock of a woman lowering one leg into water with another pointing at fish

L - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
L - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Les amies, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Les amies, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

John Vandersuste; John Blackmore, c1855. Artist: James Henry Lynch
John Vandersuste; John Blackmore, c1855. John Vandersuste and naval officer John Blackmore. Signed by Blackmore

-And Friends, Princesses Elizabeth and Mary at Royal Lodge, Windsor, c1936 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Artist: William Baxter Palmer Closson
Napoleon and Marshal Lannes at Essling, 1809, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) with Marshal Jean Lannes, Duc de Montebello, Prince de Sievers

The Merry Companions, 1783. A group of villagers gather in an inn, smoking and drinking. One man plays the violin while the others sing along

Three women having a picnic during a road test of a Triumph Scorpion, 1931. Artist: Bill Brunell
Triumph Scorpion 1203 cc. Place: Road test

Holmes was working Hard over a Chemical Investigation, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Holmes was working Hard over a Chemical Investigation, 1893. Illustration for The Naval Treaty2 by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), published in Strand Magazine, October and November 1893

Holmes gave me a sketch of the Events, 1901. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Holmes gave me a sketch of the Events, 1901. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on a train to Devon to investigate a murder and the disappearance of a famous racehorse

Sir Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris, 19th century. Artist: Frederick Hollyer
Sir Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris, 19th century. Morris (1834-1896) was one of the principal founders of the British Arts and Crafts movement

Female workers in the filing and postal room, Stanley Tools works, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967

Women from the ICI Doncaster plant at a social gathering, South Yorkshire 1962. Artist
Women from the ICI Doncaster plant at a social gathering, South Yorkshire 1962. A group of women from the ICI fabrics plant in Doncaster gather for a group photograph at a social gathering in

Group of friends on a night out at Silver Blades Bowling Alley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1964

Photograph taken for a Baxi Fireplaces advertisment, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Photograph taken for a Baxi Fireplaces advertisment, 1961. Before the days when smokeless zones were introduced, open fires were more popular

N the Neighbourly, 1903. Artist: John Hassall
N the Neighbourly, 1903. An initial letter N from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]

Dr. Johnson Discoursing With His Friends, c1900, (1912). Artist: Harold Edward Hughes Nelson
Dr. Johnson Discoursing With His Friends, c1900, (1912). Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), referred to as Dr Johnson, an English writer, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer

Back to the trenches from Victoria Station, London, 1915. Soldiers who have been home for a day or two on leave saying good-bye to their friends. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War, Vol

The New Army in training: A rest by the roadside, 1915. From The Manchester Guardian History of the War Vol. III - 1915.. [John Heywood Ltd, London, 1915]

Playfellows, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Playfellows, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

Chums, c1887, (1901). Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Chums, c1887, (1901). From Japan - A Record in Colour, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1901]

The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer, c1917, (1917). Artist: Gunning King
The Philosopher and his friend at Prayer, c1917, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

A bachelors quarters in a lodging house in the Temple, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

A studio photograph of two ladies, c1910

A Good Story Wasted, c1900. Artist: Charles Edmund Brock
A Good Story Wasted, c1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]

Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Willibald Pirckheimer, 1524 (1906). Pirckheimer (1470-1530) was a German Renaissance humanist lawyer and author, and the closest friend of the artist Albrecht Durer

Hot-Weather Hints for Motorists, 1906. Artist: Harold Robert Millar
Hot-Weather Hints for Motorists, 1906. After a cartoon by Harold Robert Millar (1869-1942). From The Tatler Volume 21 [The Tatler, London, 1906]

A group of schoolboys or students, c1900s-c1930s(?)

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

Emile Erckmann and Alexandre Chatrian, French writers, 1887. Erckmann (1822-1899) and Chatrian (1826-1890) both came from Alsace-Lorraine

Placing the Bridal Veil. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company
Placing the Bridal Veil. Stereoscopic card detail

Now, Freshie, Ride the Goat and Make it Pretty. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company
Now, Freshie, Ride the Goat and Make it Pretty. Stereoscopic card detail

Don t Tell Anyone. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company
Don t Tell Anyone. Stereoscopic card detail

Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, and Lady Fitzharding, c1702 (1906). Barbara, Lady Fitzharding was a close friend of the Duchess of Marlborough. From the original painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller

Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Xit, now Sir Narcissus le Grand, entertaining his friends on his wedding day, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

La Baigneuse, 1907, (1938). Artist: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
La Baigneuse, 1907, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Observers Mate, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Observers Mate, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Gunners Mate, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Gunners Mate, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Torpedo Gunners Mate, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Torpedo Gunners Mate, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Social Beings, 1876 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
Social Beings, 1876 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, Selected from Punch

Jolly Companions, 1882. A print from The Magazine of Art Vol V, Cassell, Peter, Galpin and Company, Limited, 1882

Three 19th century ladies. Artist: Maxim Gauci
Three 19th century ladies. Featured are Lady L, Lady D and Countess D

Leo - Androcles and the Lion, 19th century. Artist: George Cruikshank
Leo - Androcles and the Lion, 19th century

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