Merriment Collection

Peasants Making Merry (Kermis), 1574. Creators: Lucas van Valckenborch, Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Peasants Making Merry (Kermis), 1574

Coin Depicting Bust of Dionysos, 3rd century CE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Bust of Dionysos, 3rd century CE

Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos, after 146 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Depicting the God Dionysos, after 146 BCE

Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, late 3rd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, late 3rd century BCE

Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, 183-149 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Dionysos, 183-149 BCE

The Country Dance (Large Plate), ca. 1637. Creator: Claude Lorrain
The Country Dance (Large Plate), ca. 1637

At The Dog and Duck, 1789, (1920)
At The Dog and Duck, 1789, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The sailors adventure to the streights of Merryland or, an evening view on Ludgate Hill, 1749; showing a seaman fumbling beneath skirts of two women with other figures on the street

Young Kyosai Sketching the Severed Head, 1898. Artist: Kawanabe Kyosai
Young Kyosai Sketching the Severed Head, 1898.Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 67 (London, 15th October 1898)

Sacheverel rioters destroying the furniture of the chapel near Lincolns Inn, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter

A banquet in Westminster Hall celebrating the coronation of King George IV, 1821 (c1895). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)

Country dance after a church service on feast days, Andorra, 1922. Artist: JT Parfit
Country dance after a church service on feast days, Andorra, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

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

Symptoms of Being Amused, 1822. Artist: Henry Thomas Alken
Symptoms of Being Amused, 1822

The Great Dish from the Mildenhall treasure, Roman Britain, 4th century. The face in the centre represents Oceanus, with dolphins in his hair and a beard formed of seaweed

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