Images Dated 29th July 2019

The Sultan's judicial Divan

Ten judges seated on the Divan (sofa), the Sultan's judiciary 1, and hunters killing deer, Moors killing Spanish knights, Spanish cavalry attacking Moors, 2. Divano. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Il Costume Antico e Modern o Story, Florence, 1829

© Florilegius

Playtime

Playtime in the nursery. Reading and playing with toys. From Ride a Cock-Horse and Other Rhymes, published by Raphael Tuck. Artist: Louise Jacobs Date: 1912

© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope

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Wynken, Blynken & Nod

Wynken, Blynken and Nod is a popular poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published in 1889. The poem is a fantasy bed-time story about three children sailing and fishing among the stars from a boat which is a wooden shoe. Artist: Alan Wright Date: circa 1910

© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope

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