Short Collection

The Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883 (1954). Standing: WH Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson; sitting: Charles E Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McClain and Neal Brown

Dropsy Courting Consumption, October 25, 1810. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Dropsy Courting Consumption, October 25, 1810

Cossacks on the love path, c.1814-c.1815. Creator: Adrien Pierre François Godefroy the Younger
Cossacks on the love path, c.1814-c.1815. Les Cosaques en Bonne fortune'. Russians meet French women

Camp, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Camp, between 1916 and 1918. US military personnel

Camp, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Camp, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Camp, between 1916 and 1918. US military personnel

A game of foot-ball as played by certain Westminster boys, 1858. In this cartoon, Derby (in the crown) is on the left with Disraeli representing the Tories

General Tom Thumb, 19th century (1955). General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), an American celebrity who stopped growing normally when a child

Miss Lavinia Warren, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Miss Lavinia Warren, between 1855 and 1865. [American circus performer, wife of General Tom Thumb]

Cape, c. 1936. Creator: Charles Criswell
Cape, c. 1936

Cape, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Charles Criswell
Cape, 1935/1942

Watching ball game, Shafter migrant camp, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Watching ball game. Shafter migrant camp. California

The Actor Iwai Sagenta I, c. 1701. Creator: Torii Kiyonobu I
The Actor Iwai Sagenta I, c. 1701. Attributed to Torii Kiyonobu I

Jacket, c. 1940. Creator: Mae Szilvasy
Jacket, c. 1940

Childs Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Childs Dress, c. 1936

Girls Jacket, c. 1937. Creator: Roberta Spicer
Girls Jacket, c. 1937

Cigar Store Figure "Sailor", c. 1940. Creator: Hilda Olson
Cigar Store Figure " Sailor", c. 1940

Jacket, c. 1936. Creator: Josephine C. Romano
Jacket, c. 1936

Jacket, c. 1939. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Jacket, c. 1939

Anything Will Do For an Officer, January 1, 1796. January 1, 1796
Anything Will Do For an Officer, January 1, 1796

Jeffery Hudson, Aged 30 Years, 18 Inches high. - Dwarf to King Charles the First, 1821. Sir Jeffrey Hudson (1619-1682) is recorded to have been only 18 or 19 inches (46cm) tall at the age of 30

Wybrand Lolkes, The Dutch Dwarf, 1821. Creator: Robert Cooper
Wybrand Lolkes, The Dutch Dwarf, 1821. Portrait of Wybrand Lolkes (1733-1801) who visited Britain in 1790 and exhibited himelf at travelling fairs

On the Bure, Great Yarmouth, 1894, (1919). Artist: Frank Short
On the Bure, Great Yarmouth, 1894, (1919). Coastal scene at Great Yarmouth in Norfolk. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd

View across Piccadilly Circus looking up Regent Street, Westminster, London, 1830, with the County Fire Office on the right

A Peep at Christies or Tally-ho and his Nimeney-Pimmeney taking the Morning Lounge, 1796
A Peep at Christies or Tally-ho and his Nimeney-Pimmeney taking the Morning Lounge, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving)

Following Fashion, 1794
Following Fashion, pub. 1794 (hand coloured engraving)

The Dodge City Peace Commission, Kansas, USA, June 1883. Standing: WH Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson; sitting: Charles E Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McClain and Neal Brown

Ansons Prizes, c1751. Artist: Robert Short
Ansons Prizes, c1751, (1924). Ships captured at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre, fought on 14 May 1747 by the English fleet under Admiral George Anson (1697-1762)

Arundel Castle, c1877-1924, (1924). Artist: Francis Job Short
Arundel Castle is a restored medieval castle in Arundel, West Sussex, England. It was established by Roger de Montgomery in 1067

The Estuary of the Dee, c1877-1906, (1906). Artist: Francis Job Short
The Estuary of the Dee. From The Studio Volume 38 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906.]

Simon Paap (1789-1828 ) and James Toller (1798-1818), c1894
Simon Paap (1789-1828 ) and James Toller (1798-1818) c1816. Simon Paap (1789-1828 ) was a famous Dutch dwarf who stood at twenty eight inches tall and James Toller (1798-1818)

Wybrand Lolkes (1733-1801) and his Wife, (1822), 1894
Wybrand Lolkes (1733-1801) and his Wife, 1822. Wybrand Lolkes (1733-1801) was a Dutch dwarf who exhibited himelf with travelling fairs

Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) and Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806), c1780 (1894)
Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) and Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806), c1780. Count Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) was a Polish-born dwarf who toured in European and Turkish courts

Telegraphs, 1871. Artist: Coide
Telegraphs, 1871. A caricature of John Pender (1815-1896), British pioneer of submarine telegraphy. In 1852, Pender became a director of the Atlantic Telegraph Company

Taste a la mode, 1745. Artist: F Patton
Taste a la mode, 1745. Satire on the fashion for wide skirts. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

General Tom Thumb, c1840s. General Tom Thumb was the stage name of Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), an American celebrity who stopped growing normally when a child

A Peep at Christies, 1796. Artist: James Gillray
A Peep at Christies, 1796. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Sisygambis... Mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great, 18th century. Artist: Mura, Francesco de
Sisygambis, Mother of Darius III, Mistakes Hephistion (Hephaestion) for Alexander the Great, 18th century. After Alexanders (356-323 BC) defeat of the Persian King Darius III (died 331 BC)

Scene from The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, 1841. Artist: Hablot Knight Browne
Scene from The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, 1841. In their wanderings, Little Nell and her grandfather encounter and are befriended by Codlin and Short, the Punch and Judy

William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and educationalist, 1898. Artist: Spy
William Archibald Spooner, British clergyman and academic, 1898. Spooner (1844-1930) had a 60 year association with Oxford University lecturing on ancient history and philosophy

The Liberation Society, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Liberation Society, 1873. The Archbishops of York and Canterbury carry a scroll entitled Auricular Confession. Behind them, Edward Miall thanks them for their support

The New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
The New Foreign Secretary, 1865. Lord Russell introducing the Earl of Clarendon to Queen Victoria. After the death of Lord Palmerston, shortly after the general election of 1865

The Giant and the Dwarf, 1859. Bravo, My little fellow! You shall do all the Fighting, and we ll divide the Glory! Napoleon III, dressed casually in an embroidered gown

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