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Strange Collection (page 3)

Background imageStrange Collection: Charles I, 1770. Artist: Robert Strange

Charles I, 1770. Artist: Robert Strange
Charles I, 1770. Charles I (1600-1649) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649. After Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641)

Background imageStrange Collection: Titles of series of prints, 19th century (1925)

Titles of series of prints, 19th century (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, b/w, century, 19th century, Edo period, Japan, Japanese, printing, woodblock print, title, writing, character, 2365272

Background imageStrange Collection: Date marks of the zodiac and signatures of Hiroshige, 19th century (1925)

Date marks of the zodiac and signatures of Hiroshige, 19th century (1925)
art, artist, artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, astrology, zodiac, b/w, century, 19th century, Edo period, Japan, Japanese, mark, printing, woodblock print, signature, writing, character, 2365271

Background imageStrange Collection: Signatures of Hiroshige, 19th century (1925)

Signatures of Hiroshige, 19th century (1925)
art, artist, artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, b/w, century, 19th century, Edo period, Japan, Japanese, printing, woodblock print, signature, writing, character, 2365269

Background imageStrange Collection: Konami's Bridal Journey, 1836 (1925)

Konami's Bridal Journey, 1836 (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, century, 19th century, colour, dress, costume, Edo period, female, woman, Japan, Japanese, literature, Chushingura, marriage, bride, people, plant, tree, printing

Background imageStrange Collection: Yase No Sato ('Peasants Going Home at Yase'), c1833-1834 (1925)

Yase No Sato ('Peasants Going Home at Yase'), c1833-1834 (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, century, 19th century, coast, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, sea, Japan, Japanese, location, road, peasants, people, printing, woodblock print, seashore

Background imageStrange Collection: Japanese fan print (ogi shape), 19th century (1925)

Japanese fan print (ogi shape), 19th century (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, blossom, cherry blossom, century, 19th century, colour, concept, admiring, Edo period, fan print, female, women, Japan, Japanese, printing, woodblock print

Background imageStrange Collection: Saruwaka Cho, Yoru Shibai, 1856 (1925)

Saruwaka Cho, Yoru Shibai, 1856 (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, building, century, 19th century, colour, Edo period, exterior, Japan, Japanese, moon, full moon, pedestrian, people, printing, woodblock print, street

Background imageStrange Collection: Haneda No Rakugan ('Geese Flying Home at Haneda'), 1830s (1925)

Haneda No Rakugan ('Geese Flying Home at Haneda'), 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, birds, geese, boat, sailing boat, building, century, 19th century, coast, colour, Edo period, flying, geographical feature, sea, Japan, Japanese, plant, tree

Background imageStrange Collection: Tsumagome, 1830s (1925)

Tsumagome, 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, century, 19th century, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, Japan, Japanese, location, road, mountainside, peak, people, plant, tree, printing

Background imageStrange Collection: Yabase No Kihan. Fishing Boats Returning to Yabase, c1834 (1925)

Yabase No Kihan. Fishing Boats Returning to Yabase, c1834 (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, boat, fishing boat, sailing boat, century, 19th century, coast, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, sea, Japan, Japanese, printing, woodblock print

Background imageStrange Collection: Wada. The Head of the Pass, in Snow, 1830s (1925)

Wada. The Head of the Pass, in Snow, 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, century, 19th century, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, Japan, Japanese, pass, people, printing, woodblock print, season, winter, weather, snow

Background imageStrange Collection: Sakanoshita: The Throwing-Away-the-Brush Peak, 1830s (1925)

Sakanoshita: The Throwing-Away-the-Brush Peak, 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, century, 19th century, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, Japan, Japanese, pavilion, peak, people, printing, woodblock print, landscape, 2365259

Background imageStrange Collection: Yui, Satta Peak, 1830s (1925)

Yui, Satta Peak, 1830s (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, boat, sailing boat, century, 19th century, coast, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, sea, volcano, Japan, Japanese, people, plant, tree, printing

Background imageStrange Collection: Long Tailed Blue Bird on Branch of Plum Tree in Blossom, 19th century (1925)

Long Tailed Blue Bird on Branch of Plum Tree in Blossom, 19th century (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, bird, blossom, branch, century, 19th century, colour, blue, concept, long, Edo period, Japan, Japanese, printing, woodblock print, season, spring, tail, tree

Background imageStrange Collection: Landscape, 19th century (1925)

Landscape, 19th century (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, b/w, border, century, 19th century, China, Chinese, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, Japan, Japanese, jewellery, mythical creature, dragon

Background imageStrange Collection: A Mountain Stream in Snow, 19th century (1925)

A Mountain Stream in Snow, 19th century (1925)
artistic school, Ukiyo-e, arts, bridge, century, 19th century, colour, Edo period, geographical feature, mountain, river, Japan, Japanese, peak, plant, tree, printing, woodblock print, season

Background imageStrange Collection: Hiroshige's monument at Akihajinsha, Japan, 1882 (1925)

Hiroshige's monument at Akihajinsha, Japan, 1882 (1925)
architecture, monument, art, artist, artistic school, Ukiyo-e, b/w, century, 19th century, Japan, Japanese, memorial, writing, character, 2365254

Background imageStrange Collection: Memorial portrait of Hiroshige, 1858 (1925)

Memorial portrait of Hiroshige, 1858 (1925)
art, artist, artistic school, Ukiyo-e, century, 19th century, clothes, kimono, colour, dress, costume, Edo period, Japan, Japanese, male, man, memorial, printing, woodblock print, seated, sitting

Background imageStrange Collection: A Yafouba tribesman juggles with a girl, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos

A Yafouba tribesman juggles with a girl, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
A Yafouba tribesman juggles with a girl, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageStrange Collection: Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son

Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Tree growing out old sugar estate chimney, Jamaica, c1905. Illustration from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (England, c1905)

Background imageStrange Collection: Sir Robert Strange, Scottish artist, (1870). Artist:s Freeman

Sir Robert Strange, Scottish artist, (1870). Artist:s Freeman
Sir Robert Strange, Scottish artist, (1870). Strange (1721-1792) was a line engraver. An engraving from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow)

Background imageStrange Collection: Artists impression of deep sea scene with luminous fishes, 1903

Artists impression of deep sea scene with luminous fishes, 1903. Some of the creatures shown here were brought up in the dredges during the French oceanographical expeditions of the Travailleur

Background imageStrange Collection: Darwinian Ancestor, 1887. Artist: George du Maurier

Darwinian Ancestor, 1887. Artist: George du Maurier
Darwinian Ancestor, 1887. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) said to the Scottish geologist Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Our ancestor was an animal which breathed water, had a swim-bladder

Background imageStrange Collection: Occultist, c19th century

Occultist, c19th century



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