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Persian Woman or Man Holding a Tray, 19th century. Creator: AnonPersian Woman or Man Holding a Tray, 19th century
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President of the United States at His Desk in the Executive Offices, Washington D.C, c1930s. President Roosevelt
The Match Seller, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréThe Match Seller, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Orange Women, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréOrange Women, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Loves Baubles, 1897, (c1930). Creator: Byam ShawLoves Baubles, 1897, (c1930). Joyful scene, with people in medieval dress in a rural setting. A tray laden with fruit is carried by a winged youth surrounded by butterflies
Cairo - A Street Scene, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownCairo - A Street Scene, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Trays and firescreens of any yacht: Kirks speciality sizes and prices on application
Removing Biscuits from Oven, c1917. From How It is Made, by Archibald Williams. [Thomas Nelson and Sons, London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York]
The Humours of the Pantheon, 1772. Artist: William HumphreyThe Humours of the Pantheon, 1772. Scene showing figures seated at tables in the Pantheon on Oxford Street. In the foreground figures are seated at a table with trays of tea whilst a child plays in
A London Nuisance Artist: Richard DightonA Pleasant Way to Lose an Eye, 1821. Plate IV of A London Nuisance. A butchers roundsman, not looking where he is going, has poked one of the horns of his tray in the eye of a passer by
Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, c1810-c1844. Artist: Henry CorbouldSalome with the Head of John the Baptist, c1810-c1844
Knives Combs or Inkhornes, Cries of London, c1688Knives Combs or Inkhornes. A knives, combs and ink horns seller, carrying a tray displaying his wares, and holding out a pair of spectacles. From Cries of London, c1688
Buy my Flounders, Cries of London, c1688Buy my Flounders. A flounder seller, carrying a tray, and a large basket on his back. From Cries of London, c1688
Knives, Combs, or Inkhorns, Cries of London, (c1688?)Knives, Combs, or Inkhorns, (c1688?). A seller of knives, combs and ink horns, carrying a tray displaying his wares. From Cries of London, (c1688?)
Knives Combs or Ink-horns, Cries of London, c1750. Artist: JMKnives Combs or Ink-horns, c1750. Street seller carrying a tray displaying his wares, and holding out a pair of spectacles. From Cries of London, c1750
All in full bloom, Cries of London, 1819. Artist: John Thomas SmithAll in full bloom, 1819. A plant seller carrying a large tray laden with assorted potted plants, some of which have small birds in their branches. From Cries of London, 1819
Sir Roger de Coverley and Addison with The Saracens Head - a Scene from The Spectator, 1867
The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled, 1835The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled, pub. 1835, (hand coloured etching)
The tea seller, 1862. Artist: Amadeo PreziosiThe tea seller, 1862. From Souvenir of Cairo by Amadeo Preziosi
An Apothecary, China, 1800. Artist: J DadleyAn Apothecary, China, 1800. Plate 28 from The Costume of China, by Major George Henry Mason, 1800
Bar of the Cavalier pub, Ravenfield, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. ArtistBar of the Cavalier pub, Ravenfield, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1963. Photograph taken for Ward & Sons showing a promotion for 80 Plus, a drink which it says will lift your Spirits
Pub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Artist: Michael WaltersPub landlord, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. Mr Jack Watson with his newly installed microwave oven in the Bulls Head in the town of Mexborough
Florence Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, c1860. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War
Xmas Cheer - Price List of Cakes, Puddings, Biscuits, Sweets, &c. 1910. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXIII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co
Prince Gotama (Gautama) Cutting Off His Hair, (1934-35)Prince Gotama (Gautama) Cutting Off His Hair. From The Connoisseur Volume 96, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]
In Balk, 1890. Artist:s RejchanIn Balk, 1890. A print from The Graphic, Christmas number, December 1890
La Bouquetiere Garcon Cafetiere, c18th century, (1903). Artist: Jean-Pierre HouelLa Bouquetiere Garcon Cafetier, by Houel de Rouen, c18th century. From The Connoisseur Vol. VII [Otto Limited, London, 1903.]
Doux Souvenir de Fontainebleau, 1886 (1891). Artist: George du MaurierDoux Souvenir de Fontainebleau, 1886 (1891). A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, selected from Punch, Volume II, London, 1891
A pleasant interruption. Two men in 18th century costume interrupted by a woman bringing them drinks
Geishas at dinner, Tokyo, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodGeishas at dinner, Tokyo, Japan, 1904. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Buy from us with a Golden Curl, (1923). Artist: Macmillian & Co LtdBuy from us with a Golden Curl, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Hotel des Princes. (Table D Hote), c1843. Artist: Lumb StocksHotel des Princes. (Table D Hote), c1843
Herodias, 1896, (1898). Artist: Robert Anning BellHerodias, 1896. This unusual depiction of the murder of Saint John the Baptist shows Salomes mother Herodias (c15BC- after 39AD), rather than the more usual depiction of her daughter Salome
St Raphael Quinquina, 1938. Plate taken from Plaisir de France (December, 1938)
A Japanese waitress with a tray, 1920 (1930). Artist: Hashiguchi GoyoA Japanese waitress with a tray, 1920 (1930). From Apollo magazine, volume XII, no 71 (November 1930)
The Auction, Last Day of the Sale, the International exhibition, 1862. Artist: George Bernard O NeillThe Auction, Last Day of the Sale, the International exhibition, 1862. A print from the Illustrated London News, 6th September 1862
Actor reciting to a manager, late 18th century. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonActor reciting to a manager, late 18th century. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse
An altar tray and chalice in enamelled gold, c 4th or 5th century, 1870. These items were found at Gourdon, near Chalon-sur-Saone, France, in 1846
Javanese coffee house, Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900). Artist: Ewald ThielJavanese coffee house, Trocadero, Paris World Exposition, 1889, (1900)
The royal palace, under the convention, 18th century, c1870-1950. Artist: Ferdinand Sigismund BacThe royal palace, under the convention, 18th century, c1870-1950
Algerian women, 1857. A print from The Illustrated London News, (14 February 1857). Hand-coloured later
History of Paper: 5, c1900History of Paper, c1900. Making flax paper in France. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat
A Persian Prince, his slave bringing him sherbet, 19th century. Artist: H RobinsonA Persian Prince, his slave bringing him sherbet, 19th century. Our word sherbet comes from the Arabic for to drink. Hand-coloured later
Fruit Seller, 1737-1742. Artist: BouchardonFruit Seller, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
The Count In The Living Room, (1885). Artist: EisenThe Count In The Living Room, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Scene in an Interior, 19th century. Artist: Francois-Marius GranetScene in an Interior, 19th century Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
A Woman in Red, 1904. Artist: Karl GusovA Woman in Red, 1904. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
Still Life with an Ebony Chest, 1652. Artist: Antonio Pereda y SalgadoStill Life with an Ebony Chest, 1652. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg