Otto Collection

Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. Artist: Stephen Reid
Dickens Centenary Stamp, 1912. The Charles Dickens (1812-1870) centenary was celebrated in 1912, a committee was established to collect funds for the benefit of the descendants of the great writer

Otto Lilienthal makes one of his last flights, 1896 (1956). Otto Lilienthal (1848-1896) German gliding pioneer and aeronautical inventor, flying one of his gliders

Shobdon Court, Hereford - The Lord Bateman, 1910. Shobdon Court is a grade II listed building in Shobdon, Herefordshire, England

The Cock of the North: George, Fifth Duke of Gordon, c1812. Artist: George Sanders
The Cock of the North: George, Fifth Duke of Gordon, c1812. From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Creator: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, c1790, (1920). Emma Hart, later Lady Hamilton, mistress of Lord Nelson as muse of portrait artist, George Romney. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Byron as he appeared after his daily ride at Pisa and Genoa, 1911. George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) commonly known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement

Ladle, 1843 / 64. Creator: Augustus F. Otto
Ladle, 1843/64

Shomberg, 1st Base, Indianapolis, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887

Cover design for Klassischer Skulpturenschatz, late 19th century. late 19th century
Cover design for Klassischer Skulpturenschatz, late 19th century

Birth and baptismal certificate, 1786. Creator: Johann Heinrich Otto
Birth and baptismal certificate, 1786

Fraktur, ca. 1770-1800. Creator: Johann Heinrich Otto
Fraktur, ca. 1770-1800

Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York, 1851. Creator: Otto Boetticher
Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York, 1851. Boetticher served in the Prussian army before he came to the United States around 1850

Still Life with Poppy, Insects, and Reptiles, ca. 1670. Creator: Otto Marseus van Schrieck
Still Life with Poppy, Insects, and Reptiles, ca. 1670

Painted wooden ceiling, Dadesjo Old Church, Smaland, Sweden, (1928)

Entablature of the prostylos at Selinunte, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Entablature of the prostylos at Selinunte, Italy, (1928). 2nd Half of 3rd Century B.C...Entablature of the prostylos B. at Selinus [Selinunte, ancient Greek city]...founded 628 B.C

Portrait of Otto I, King of Greece, ca 1863. Creator: Kramer, Oscar (1835-1892)
Portrait of Otto I, King of Greece, ca 1863. Private Collection

Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the Old School"
Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the " Old School". 1910

The SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and Captain Otto Cuppers, c1905. Creator: Unknown
The SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and Captain Otto Cuppers, c1905

Men of the Lützow Free Corps with Korners body, 26 August 1813, (1936)
Men of the Lutzow Free Corps with Korners body, 26 August 1813, (1936). Die Lutzower An Der Leiche Korners, 26 August 1813

Charlemagne is shown the plans for the Palatine Chapel in Aachen, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Charlemagne is shown the plans for the Palatine Chapel in Aachen, (1936). Karl Der Grosse Lasst Sich Den Plan Zur Palastkapelle Der Kaiserpfalz in Aachen Vorlegen, 796 AD

Three Pique Snuff-Boxes, 1920. Creator: Unknown
Three Pique Snuff-Boxes, 1920. Pique work is a decorative technique in which inlaid designs are created by means of small gold or silver pins. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Portrait of a Lady, c19th century, (1920). Creator: Jan Anthonisz van Ravesteyn
Portrait of a Lady, c19th century, (1920). From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

The Air Balloon, 1783, (1920). Creator: Unknown
The Air Balloon, (1783). 1920. The Air Balloon launched in the Artillery ground Nov.25, 1783. Engraving. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Sortie Des Barques A Trouville, 1895, (1920). Creator: Eugene Louis Boudin
Sortie Des Barques A Trouville, 1895, (1920). by French artist Eugene Boudin. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1920). Creator: John James Masquerier
Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1920). Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, (1800-1870) by artist John James Masquerier. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Handel, c1740, (1920). Creator: William Hoare
Handel, c1740, (1920). George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), English Baroque musical composer, German by origin. Attributed to William Hoare of Bath (1706-1799). Oil on canvas

St. Michaels Mount, c1830s, (1920). Creator: James Baker Pyne
St. Michaels Mount, c1830s, (1920). St Michaels Mount is a small tidal island in Mounts Bay, Cornwall, England. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Portrait of Mr. John Maddison, 1783, (1920). Creator: Johan Zoffany
Portrait of Mr. John Maddison, 1783, (1920). By Johann Zoffany. Oil on canvas. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, c19th century, (1920). Creator: Peter Lely
Judith with the Head of Holofernes, c19th century, (1920). Judith enters the tent of Holofernes, an Assyrian general and decapitate him. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Master Bloxham, c1810, (1920). Creator: Thomas Lawrence
Master Bloxham, 1920. Portrait of one of the artists nephews, a son of Ann Lawrence, sister of the painter Sir Thomas Lawrence. Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830). Pastel

Mary Hatfield, c1828, (1920). Creator: J Wright
Mary Hatfield, 1920. Possibly painted by artist J Wright c1828. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

The Countess of Erroll, c1750, (1920). Creator: Francis Cotes
The Countess of Erroll, c1750, (1920). Mary Hay, 14th Countess of Erroll inherited her titles in 1717 on the death of her brother. Painted by Francis Cotes (1726-1770). Oil on Canvas

Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majetes Imperiales, 1804, (1920). Creator: Unknown
Fete Du Sacre Et Couronnement De Leurs Majetes Imperiales, 1920. (Feast of the Sacred Heart and Coronation of Their Imperial Majesties)

Kitty Fisher, c1750, (1920). Creator: Francis Cotes
Kitty Fisher, c1750, (1920). Kitty Fisher (1741-1767) a prominent British courtesan whose image was enhanced by attention from Sir Joshua Reynolds. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Silver Tankard, 1695; Jug, 1746; Cup and Cover
Silver Tankard, William & Mary, 1695; Jug, George II. 1746; Cup and Cover, Commonwealth, 1658, c19th century, (1920)

St. Jerome in his Study, c1530, (1920). Creator: Circle of Joos van Cleve
St. Jerome in his Study, c1530, (1920). St Jerome was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian. Painted by Circle of Joos van Cleve in Tempera and Oil on Panel

Sadler Over The Lighthouse, Dublin, 1817, (1920). Creator: Robert Havell
Sadler Over The Lighthouse, Dublin, 1817, (1920). James Sadler (1753-1828) above Dublin Lighthouse on route to Holyhead 24 July 1817 by artist Robert Havell. Photogravure

Fanny Burney (Mme. D Arblay), c1780, (1920). Creator: Nathaniel Hone
Fanny Burney (Mme. D Arblay). c1780, (1920). Frances Burney (1752-1840), English satirical novelist, diarist and playwright. Portrait by N. Hone in Kings Lynn Town Hall

In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Creator: John Frederick Lewis
In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Marian Lewis wife of Orientalist artist John Frederick Lewis is portrayed as the wife of the Bey. Oil on Wood. From " The Connoisseur Vol

Miss Elizabeth Phelps, 1778, (1920). Creator: Matthew William Peters
Miss Elizabeth Phelps, 1778, (1920). Portrait of Elizabeth Henriette Phelps by Matthew William Peters. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Portrait of Sir James Oxenden, 2nd Bart. (1643-1708). c1670, (1920). Sir James Oxenden, 2nd Baronet, English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1679 and 1702

Heinecke parachute, c1918, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Heinecke parachute made of silk by Schro der & Co, c1918, (1932). Otto Heinecke, a German airship ground crewman, designed a parachute which the German air service introduced in 1918

Otto Lilienthals glider, 1890s, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Otto Lilienthals glider, 1890s, (1932). German gliding pioneer and aeronautical inventor Otto Lilienthal (1848-1896) made about 2, 000 flights before being killed in a crash

Two Nude Male Studies, Given by Raphael to Durer 1515, (1912). Artist: Raphael
Two Nude Male Studies, Given by Raphael to Durer 1515, (1912)

La Belle Isolde, 1862. Artist: Frederick Augustus Sandys
La Belle Isolde, 1862. From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Highclere Castle, Hampshire - The Earl of Carnarvon, 1910. Highclere Castles a country house in the Jacobethan style, with a park designed by Capability Brown

View on Lake of Brienz, 19th century, (1910). Artist: JMW Turner
View on Lake of Brienz, 19th century, (1910). Lake Brienz is a lake just north of the Alps, in the Canton of Berne in Switzerland

Stoke Edith, Hereford, 1910. Stoke Edith House is a derelict country house with surrounding park in Stoke Edith, Herefordshire, England

Hastings, 19th century, (1910). Artist: JMW Turner
Hastings, 19th century, (1910)

Danse Des Bergers De Sorrente, (Dance of the Shepherds of Sorrento), 19th century, (1910)

Dewars Whisky, 1912. Dewars is worlds most awarded blended Scotch whisky with more than 500 medals earned in international competitions. From The Connoisseur Vol XXXIV. [ Otto Limited, London, 1912]

Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne, 1911. Artist: George Atkinson
Queen Victoria and Lord Melbourne, 1911. Prime Minister, the Whig Lord Melbourne, with 18-year-old Queen Victoria

The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Artist: William Shakespeare Burton
The Wounded Cavalier, 1855, (1912). Pre-Raphaelite painting, depicts a scene from the English Civil War in which a wounded royalist soldier is comforted by a Puritan woman while her lover looks

The Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). Artist: Aubrey Beardsley
The Eyes of Herod, 1894, (1912). An illustration for Salome by Oscar Wilde. Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872 -1898) was an English illustrator and author

Mona Lisa, c16th century, (1911)

The Cage, c1755. Artists: Edmund Wardle, Otto Limited
The Cage, c1755. After a painting by Francois Boucher (1703-1770). From The Connoisseur Volume 105, [Otto Limited, London, 1940]

Saint Peter enthroned with Saints, John the Baptist and Saint Paul, c1516. Painting held at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. From The Connoisseur Volume 104. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. Artist: George Romney
Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante, 1785. A painting of Lady Emma Hamilton (1765-1815). From The Connoisseur Volume 103. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Eleonora di Toledo, c1559. Artist: Agnolo Bronzino
Eleonora di Toledo, c1559. Eleonora of Toledo (1522-1562) Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Wife of Cosimo Dei Medici, First Grand Duke. Painting held in The Wallace Collection, London

Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt, 1930s. Artist: Jakov Kalinichenko
Josef Stalin and the geophysicist Otto Y Schmidt, 1930s. An example of Soviet agitprop art

Otto Lilienthal, German aeronaut, early 20th century. Lilienthal taking to the air in one of his gliders. He made more than 2000 flights before being killed in a crash

Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Kirche am Steinhof, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Also called the Church of St Leopold, it is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital and was designed by Otto Wagner 1903-7

Wienzeilenhauser, Vienna, Austria, (1898), 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Wienzeilenhauser, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Otto Wagner: 1898

Karlsplatz Station, Vienna, Austria, 2015. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Karlsplatz Station, Vienna, Austria, 2015

82 Av. Sleeckx, (1911), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
82 Av. Sleeckx. Joseph Otto: 1911

Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station, (1899), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Karlsplatz Stadtbahn Station. Otto Wagner and Joseph Maria Olbrich: 1899

Kirche am Steinhof, (1903-1907), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Kirche am Steinhof. Otto Wagner, :1903-7

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), German statesman who set the great German Empire which was named first chancellor

The Secession Building, Vienna, Austria

Portrait of Otto, King of Greece, 1832. Artist: Stieler, Joseph Karl (1781-1858)
Portrait of Otto, King of Greece, 1832. Found in the collection of the Benaki Museum, Athens

Marcel Proust, French intellectual, novelist, essayist and critic, late 19th-early 20th century. Portrait of Proust, (1871-1922), author of A la recherche du temps perdu

Byron, c1800, (1911). Artist: Richard Westall
Byron, c1800, (1911). George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) commonly known as Lord Byron, was an English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement

Apethorpe Hall, Northants - Mr. Leonard Brassey, 1910

Kedleston, Derby - The Rev. The Lord Scarsdale, 1910. Spectacular 18th-century mansion with Adam interiors and parkland

Ingestre, Staffordshire - The Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot, 1910. Ingestre Hall is a Grade II, 17th-century Jacobean mansion situated at Ingestre, near Stafford, Staffordshire, England

Sutton Place, Surrey - The Lord Northcliffe, 1910. Sutton Place, near Guildford in Surrey is a Grade I listed Tudor manor house built c.1525 by Sir Richard Weston (d.1541), courtier of Henry VIII

Sir Christopher Wrens Final Design for St Paul s, 17th century. (1910). In designing St Paul s, Christopher Wren had to meet many challenges

Broughton Castle, Banbury - The Lord Save and Sele, 1910

Parham Park, Sussex - The Lord Zouche, 1910. Parham Park is an Elizabethan house and estate in the civil parish of Parham, West Sussex, South East England

Sherborne House, Gloucestershire - The Lord Sherborne, 1910. Sherborne House is a large house in the village of Sherborne, Gloucestershire, England

Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire - The Earl Fitzwilliam, 1910. Wentworth Woodhouse is a Grade I listed country house in the village of Wentworth, near Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England

Silhouette Portrait of Charles Dickens, c1840s, (1910)
Silhouette Portrait of Charles Dickens, 1910. Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic

Burton Agnes, Bridlington - Mrs. Wickham Boynton, 1910. Burton Agnes Hall is an Elizabethan manor house in the village of Burton Agnes, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Incised Lacquered Cabinet, c1680, (1910). Lacquer is a clear or coloured wood finish that dries by solvent evaporation or a curing process that produces a hard, durable finish

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