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Hoolocks in a Bamboo Jungle, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireHoolocks in a Bamboo Jungle, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Wild Boars in the Forest, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireWild Boars in the Forest, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Berkshire Pig, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireBerkshire Pig, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Lion, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Lion, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Lion and Lioness, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireLion and Lioness, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Waiting for the Antelopes, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireWaiting for the Antelopes, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
African Elephant, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireAfrican Elephant, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Indian Elephants Bathing, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireIndian Elephants Bathing, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Elephant, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Elephant, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Musk-Ox, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireMusk-Ox, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Cow and Calf, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireCow and Calf, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Piccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguirePiccino and His Friend The Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
African Wild Ass, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireAfrican Wild Ass, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Donkey, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Donkey, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Horse, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Horse, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Dog, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireThe Dog, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
The Longest Beard on Record, 1896, (1910). Valentine Tapley now holds fifth place for the Worlds Longest Beard. The Pike County farmer
To the Society of Coffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Artists: Lemuel Francis Abbott, Valentine GreenTo the Society of Coffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Image of two men playing golf in 1790. After a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61-1802). From Connoisseur Extra No
Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in the State Coach, The Coronation, 2nd June 1953HM Queen Elizabeth II and HRH Duke of Edinburgh in the Gold State Coach, The Coronation, 2nd June 1953
Men of the Moment, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Secretary of State for War. Artist: ValentineMen of the Moment, Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, Secretary of State for War
South of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Artist: Russell & SonsSouth of England XI cricket team vs The Australians, c1899. Back row: VA Titchmarsh (umpire), Bill Brockwell, Charlie Townsend, Gilbert Jessop, Jack Mason, Jack Board, Bobby Abel
Birthday Greetings to My Dear Uncle, birthday card, c1940. Artist: ValentineBirthday Greetings to My Dear Uncle, birthday card, c1940
In the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. Artist: Valentine DavisIn the Tent of the Assyrian, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
A golfer and his caddie, c1770-c1810. Artist: Valentine GreenA golfer and his caddie, c1770-c1810
An After-Dinner Nap, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireAn After-Dinner Nap, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Bengal Tiger, c1900. Artist: Helena J. MaguireBengal Tiger, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
Tower Bridge, London, 1903. Artist: ValentineTower Bridge, London, 1903
Osborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1900. Artist: J ValentineOsborne House, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1900. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert bought Osborne House and its estate from Lady Isabella Blachford in 1845
Nell Gwynne, English actress, (19th century). Artist: Valentine GreenNell Gwynne, English actress, (19th century). Portrait of Nell Gwynne (1650-1687), long-time mistress of King Charles II
Valentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus, 1851. Artist: William Holman HuntValentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus, 1851. A scene from Shakespeares play Two Gentlemen of Verona. Found in the collection of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
The Hermetic Vessel, c1760. A hermetic vessel in the alchemical furnace. The serpent within the vase symbolises the earthy substances of which the Philosophers Stone is made
The Eleventh Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651The eleventh key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651. Symbolising multiplication, two lions represent sulphur consumed by mercury being transformed
The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651. The marriage of the alchemical king (gold) and queen (silver)
Symbols of the synthesis of the Great Work, 1678. 4 sides=4 elements. 3 serpents=tria prima (sulphur, salt, mercury). 2 circles=masculine and feminine properties
The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, 1651. Symbolising the purification of metals through death and resurrection
True Love, American Valentine card, 1908. Cupid, his bow held aloft, rides a swallow, a bluebird of happiness. In Roman mythology Cupid was the son of Venus
To My Valentine, American Valetine card, 1907. Cupid holds a heart pierced by an arrow. The flowers are forget-me-nots (Myosotis palustris)
To My Valentine, American Valentine card, c1908. Cupid shoots an arrow into a heart held up by a putto. The words are surrounded by garlands of forget-me-nots (Myosotis palustris)
Cupid shooting an arrow carrying a love letter, American Valentine card, 1908. He stands by a red heart inscribed with a message and surrounded by sweet violet (Viola odorata) which
If You d Only Be My Valentine, American Valentine card, 1910. Cupid is gathering a basket of red hearts from a pine tree which, in the language of flowers represents daring
To My True Love, American Valentine card, c1910. Cupid dances on grass with naturalised Snowdrops and is playing a lyre of bluebells
Embossed valentine card, Germany, c1911. This elaborate card was of the type made for the American market, hence the use of English. It was probably an expensive card at the time
Valentine card with a golfing theme, c1910s-c1920s
Valentine card with golfing theme, American, c1930s
Valentine card with golfing theme, Germany, 1912. Made in Saxony for export to the United States
Valentine cards with a golfing theme, 1911. Both cards were made in Germany and printed in Saxony, but the left card was for the US market, the right card for the British market
Valentine, 1883. Creator: Catherine GreenawayValentine, 1883
Valentine, ca. 1880. Creator: Catherine GreenawayValentine, ca. 1880