Abel Collection

Royal wedding at Balcombe, Sussex
The general interest in the wedding of Lady May Cambridge and Captain Henry Abel Smith, Royal Horse Guards, in the little village church of Balcombe

The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Dalles of the St. Louis, 1874. Rapids on the St Louis River which flows through Minnesota and Wisconsin, USA....Nature is harsh, rugged, and sombre

Glen Canon, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Glen Canon, 1874. View of Glen Canyon, part of an immense system of canyons carved out by the Colorado River and its tributaries in Utah and Arizona, USA

Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving)
XJF476254 Adam and Eves Family Tree, 1556 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

ABEL TASMAN (1603?-1659). Abel Janszoon Tasman. Dutch navigator and explorer. Ships of Tasmans exploring expedition (right) and Polynesian outrigger canoes near the shore of one of the Fiji Islands

Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. Creator: W. J. Linton
Gotha - from His Royal Highness Prince Alberts drawing, 1845. View of the town of Gotha in Thuringia, Germany, seat of the royal house of Wettin of which Prince Albert was a member

Mosaic on the floor of the central nave of Cain killing Abel, Otranto duomo (cathedral), Otranto, Lecce, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Bobby, 1902. Artist: Spy
Bobby, 1902. Robert Abel, English cricketer. Bobby Abel (1857-1936) was an opening batsman for Surrey and England. In a career lasting from 1881 until 1904 he scored 33

Robert Abel, Surrey and England cricketer
Robert (Bobby) Abel, Surrey and England cricketer, nicknamed The Guv nor. Date: 1890s

Scarlet camellia, Madame Rudolphe Abel, Thea japonica.. Illustration by P. Stroobant, lithographed by L. Stroobant of Ghent, from Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole, 1880s

The Old House, Hereford, completed in 1621 by John Abel, " Kings Carpenter" to Charles I. An extremely fine example of Jacobean domestic architecture, now a museum

Mary Celeste / Fosdyk 1872
ABEL FOSDYKs STORY All the crew, except Fosdyk, are eaten by sharks : he survives on drifting wreckage of the fallen quarter-deck (almost certainly a hoax)

Queen at wedding of Lady Palmer and Alexander Abel Smith
The Queen, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, at the wedding at Queens Chapel, Malborough Gate, between Lady Palmer, widow of Sir Anthony Palmer and lady-in-waiting to Her Majesty, and Mr

Cain and Abel - Bible
3784233 Cain and Abel - Bible; (add.info.: Cain and Abel. Caption reads: And Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him Genesis, chapter 4, verse 8. Payne's Illustrated Family Bible)

Poster for the Hungarian release of Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, 1927 (colour litho)
1631906 Poster for the Hungarian release of Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang, 1927 (colour litho); (add.info.: Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist epic science fiction drama film directed by)

Coastal view, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

Cain and Abel, from Hulberts Story of the Bible published by The John Winston
5323239 Cain and Abel, from Hulberts Story of the Bible published by The John Winston Company, 1932 (colour litho) by Leinweber, Anton Robert (1845-1921); Private Collection; Czech, out of copyright

The Spouting Horn in a Storm, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
The " Spouting Horn" in a Storm, 1872. Rocks on the coast of Maine, north eastern USA: a wide chasm in the cliff

The first quarrel (Cain and Abel), 1861. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
The first quarrel (Cain and Abel), 1861. Private Collection

Adam and Eve with their sons, Cain and Abel, resting in the wilderness, c1860
Adam and Eve with their sons Cain and Abel, resting in the wilderness, c1860. Adam and Eve were banished from the Garden of Eden after being tempted by the Serpent to eat the forbidden fruit of

Adam and Eve family tree, 18th century C013 / 7820
Adam and Eve family tree. 18th-century depiction of the family tree of Adam and Eve, the first humans according to the Judeo-Christian biblical tradition of Genesis

Bell Hotel, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, which features in a Victorian novel by Dinah Craik, John Halifax, Gentleman - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based

Parody of A Drawing by Abel Faivre
A parody sketch of French painter Abel Faivre, as a man that has been stabbed in the back, with his liver spilling out of his guts, and his legs cut off, a large female model says, Oh my god

Grapes
A portrait sketch of a young lady dangling a small bunch of grapes above her mouth. Date: circa 1901

Animated Desk Lamp
A strange illustration of a desk lamp with a decorative shade, stooping down with long, gangly legs, almost like a 1901 version of Pixar's animated lamp! Date: circa 1901

History Through Women
An illustration of a lady wearing a black outdoor dress with a decorative hat, speaking with a large gentleman looking at his pocket watchm she says I'm like Louis XIV

La Derniere Epreuve The Last Test
This sketch shows the scene of a photographer with his camera on a tripod, taking a picture of a man laying in his bed, smiling peacefully. Date: circa 1901

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Portrait Of Mademoiselle A. D
A portrait sketch of a girl standing sideways on, looking over her left shoulder towards the viewer, identified only as Mademoiselle A. D. Date: circa 1901

Deja! Already!
This illustration shows a lady wearing a red and white dress, pushing along a pram, a gentleman is speaking with a little girl at the top of the entrance stairs of a fine house

Sem
A portrait sketch of French caricaturist, Marie Joseph Georges Goursat dit Sem, who gained fame during the Belle Epoque. He is wearing an outdoor jacket, with an umbrella in his hand. Date: circa 1901

Portrait Studies Of Young Women
A pair of portrait study sketches of young ladies, drawn from similar angles, each bear a calm and satisfied facial expression. Date: circa 1901

Corridor Officials
An illustration of a stubborn looking official escorting a bewildered man wearing white out of a room and down a corridor, smiling women look on from behind. Date: circa 1901

Le Sauvetage The Saving
An illustration of a smiling fireman carrying a smug looking lady on his shoulders, whilst holding onto his red ladder, saving her from the background plumes of smoke. Date: circa 1901

Villegiature
This sketch displays a scene in which an elderly man is standing in a hole that he has started digging, speaking with a larger gentleman above him

La Petite Poudreuse, The Little Powder
This coloured sketch shows a young lady applying powder at her dressing table mirror, with a smile on her face and blushing cheeks, she is nearly ready to go out. Date: circa 1901

Back From Wagram
A portrait sketch of a young lady with her hands intertwined as she relaxes outdoors in a picturesque setting, sat by a circular table, entitled Retour De Wagram

Abel Faivre
A portrait illustration of French painter and cartoonist, Abel Faivre, 1867-1945. He actively produced propaganda posters for the French Army in World War I, and drew comics for Le Rire

The Sans-Culotte
This illustration shows a finely dressed lady with a fan, standing unaffected by the sight of a charging man armed with a spear, who is deemed a sans-culotte

Music cover, A Garden in Granada, words and music by Sam M Lewis, Abel Baer and Ion Vasilescu, featured and broadcast by Reginald Pursglove and his Orchestra. Date: 1938

Cain and Abel, chromolithograph, published in 1900
Cain and Abel. (Genesis 4, 3 - 16). Chromolithograph after a drawing by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German painter, 1794 - 1872), published in 1900

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Golden Bay, Abel Tasman National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 28/01/2006

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Able Tasman, New Zealand. Shag Harbor is a long way inland in the park. If you are lucky enough to get an extremely high tide, you can reach some of these interior points that are usually covered

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Able Tasman, New Zealand. Shag Harbor is a long way inland in the park. If you are lucky enough to get an extremely high tide, you can reach some of these interior points that are usually covered

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"Abel: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step into the world of Abel, where history intertwines with exploration and sportsmanship. From the grandeur of a royal wedding at Balcombe, Sussex to the breathtaking beauty of The Dalles in St. Louis captured by W. J. Linton in 1874, Abel's story unfolds. Meet Robert Abel, a legendary Surrey and England cricketer who left an indelible mark on the sport. His skills on the field made him a true icon for cricket enthusiasts across England. Travel back even further to encounter Abel Janszoon Tasman, a Dutch navigator and explorer whose ships embarked on daring expeditions across uncharted waters. Witness his encounters with Polynesian outrigger canoes near Fiji Islands through late 19th-century engravings based on Tasman's own drawings from 1643. Delve into biblical tales as you explore Adam and Eve's family tree depicted in a captivating engraving from 1556. Discover Cain killing Abel immortalized in mosaic form within Otranto duomo (cathedral), reminding us of ancient stories that continue to resonate today. Marvel at Bobby, an intriguing figure brought to life by Spy's artistic prowess in 1902. Uncover the secrets behind this enigmatic character as you delve deeper into his portrait. Admire nature's wonders through Madame Rudolphe Abel - a scarlet camellia known for its vibrant beauty within Thea japonica species. Let its petals inspire awe and appreciation for nature’s artistry. Explore architectural marvels like The Old House in Hereford or immerse yourself in maritime mysteries surrounding Mary Celeste/Fosdyk shipwrecked voyage of 1872 – tales that have captivated generations with their unanswered questions. Finally, find respite at Bell Hotel nestled amidst Tewkesbury’s charming streetscape in Gloucestershire; let it be a testament to the enduring allure of historic establishments.