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Joseph Telling His Dreams (reverse copy). n. d. Creator: UnknownJoseph Telling His Dreams (reverse copy).n.d
Plate 30: Venus and Cupid pleading their case in the presence of Jupiter and other Gods, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 12: Psyches sisters persuade her a serpent is sleeping with her, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey listening to the story told by the old woman spinning, 1520-70
Plate 11: Psyche gives presents to her sisters, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 15: Psyche relating her misfortunes to her sisters, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 14: Cupid airborne fleeing from Psyche, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 27: Proserpina gives Psyche the box of beauty, from The Fable of Cupid and Psyche, 1530-60
Venus ordering Psyche to take water from a fountain guarded by dragons, from the Fable of Cupd and Psyche, 1530-60
Psyches father consulting the oracle, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 5: Psyche carried on a litter, from the Fable of Cupid and Psyche, 1530-60
Plate 22: Venus ordering Psyche to sort a heap of grain, from the Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
Designs for Plates Taken from Oudrys Illustrations to La Fontaines Fables, after 1755
Roman Charity (La Chariteromaine). Creator: Claude MellanRoman Charity (La Charite romaine)
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-90. ca. 1650-90. Creator: Alexander VoetCimon and Pero, ca. 1650-90
Casket with Romance Scenes, French, ca. 1320-40. Creator: UnknownCasket with Romance Scenes, French, ca. 1320-40. Depicting the story of La Chatelaine de Vergi
Plate 7: Psyche attended in her bath, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, 1530-60
Vita Aesopi, March 27, 1492. March 27, 1492Vita Aesopi, March 27, 1492
Stereograph, Crystal Palace, John Bells Una and the Lion, 1854-62
An Interesting Story (Miss Ray), 1806. Creator: William WoodAn Interesting Story (Miss Ray), 1806
A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari), ca. 1400. Creator: UnknownA Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari), ca. 1400. Muromachi period (1392-1573)
Story of Golden Locks, ca. 1870. Creator: Seymour Joseph GuyStory of Golden Locks, ca. 1870
Detached section from scroll one from A Long Tale for an Autumn Night... ca. 1400Detached section from scroll one from A Long Tale for an Autumn Night (Aki no yo nagamonogatari), now remounted in original position as part of 2002.459.1, ca. 1400
Great-Grand-Fathers Tale of the Revolution - A Portrait of Reverend Zachariah Greene, 1852
The Babes in the Wood, c1878. Creator: Randolph CaldecottThe Babes in the Wood, c1878. " No burial these prettye babes/Of any man receives./Till Robin-redbreast painfully/Did cover them with leaves"
Away They Went The Pretty Babes, Rejoycing At That Tide c1878. Creator: Randolph CaldecottAway They Went The Pretty Babes, Rejoycing At That Tide c1878. The orphaned Babes have been told they are to be brought up in London
The Dervise Plucks the Hairs from the Cats Tail, 1906. Creator: Dalziel BrothersThe Dervise Plucks the Hairs from the Cats Tail, 1906. From " Chats on Old Prints", by Arthur Hayden. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906]
The animal took me up with his trunk, and placed me on his shoulders, c1930. Creator: Frank CThe animal took me up with his trunk, and placed me on his shoulders, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
A breaker happily threw me on an island, c1930. Creator: UnknownA breaker happily threw me on an island, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
Sindbad the Sailor, c1930. Creator: UnknownSindbad the Sailor, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
Aladdin discovers the Lamp, c1930. Creator: UnknownAladdin discovers the Lamp, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
The old man nimbly threw his legs over my neck, at the same time squeezing my throat, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]
Front Cover for Cadet Days, by Capt. Charles King U. S. A. pub. New York, 1894Front Cover for " Cadet Days, by Capt. Charles King U.S.A. pub. New York, 1894 (colour lithograph)
Raiko and his Comrades before the Demon Robber, Tosa School. Creator: Japanese SchoolRaiko and his Comrades before the Demon Robber, Tosa School, (colour woodblock print). depicts part of the legend of the destruction of the ogre Shuten Doji by Minamoto no Yorimitsu
Chinese Taoist religious customs: A bonzo in ceremonial robes, c1820-30. CreatorChinese Taoist religious customs: A bonzo in ceremonial robes, engraved by Fumagalli and Bramatti, c.1820-30 (colour engraving). requests to the gods were burned in ceramic or bronze ovens
Rudyard Kiplings own illustration for How the Camel Got His Hump, c1902, (c1950). Scene from Kiplings Just So Stories for Little Children
Illustration for story Nanny-goat, 1917-1918. Creator: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)Illustration for story Nanny-goat, 1917-1918. Private Collection
Charles the Second Knighting the Loin of Beef, (19th century). Artist: J GilbertCharles the Second Knighting the Loin of Beef, (19th century). King Charles II (1630-1685) is shown with sword drawn, about to utter the words Arise, Sir Loin
Story of the Buscon called Don Pablos by Francisco de Quevedo, engraving in Book II, Chapter VII (. blasts the footman and starts to punch him) from an edition of 1895
Engraving with a scene from the work Historia del Buscon llamado Don Pablos (Story of the Buscon called Don Pablos) by Francisco de Quevedo
The gentleman Paris, engraving of the incunable Paris and Viana, edition printed in Barcelona in 1494 by Diego Gumiel, novel written in Catalan at late 14th century or early 15th
Cover of the second printed edition in Barcelona in 1909 of the work L Escanya Pobre, estudi d una Passio by Catalan writer Narcis Oller
Ramon Muntaner (1265 - 1336), Catalan writer and military, between 1325 and 1332 wrote his Chronicle, work written in Catalan in which he recounts the events since the birth of Jaume I the Conqueror
Illustration from the book Historia de Gil Blas de Santillana (Story of Gil Blas de Santillana), depicting a ceremony of the Inquisition
Front page of the book Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana (True story of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, 1632 edition
The History of Nastagio degli honesty (Table I), on a tale of The Decameron by Boccaccio
Punch being hit from behind by the Doctor, 1827Punch being hit from behind by the Doctor from Punch and Judy pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)
Punch and Scaramouch, 1827Punch and Scaramouch from Punch and Judy pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)
