Benett Collection

Windsor Castle in the Gloom, c1874-1914. Artist: Newton Benett
Windsor Castle in the Gloom, c1874-1914

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. Phileas Fogg (holding hat and cane) negotiates for the use of an elephant to help speed his travels through India

Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall (Eileen Bennett)
Eileen Bennett Whittingstall (16 July 1907 ca. 18 August 1979, female tennis player from the United Kingdom who won six Grand Slam doubles titles from 1927 to 1931. Date: 1931

I dont care who knows it - Music Sheet Cover
I don t care who knows it - Music Sheet Cover, words by Harold Adamson, music by Jimmy McHugh starring George Raft, Joan Benett, Vivian Blaine and Peggy Ann Garner in Nob Hill

Miss. Benett Suffragette. Miss. Sarah Benett (1850-1924) portrait. She joined the W.S.P.U, was arrested in March 1907 and imprisoned

Passepartout in the rigging of the steamer Rangoon : wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from an 1873 edition
VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. Passepartout in the rigging of the steamer " Rangoon" : wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from an 1873 edition of Jules Vernes " Around the World

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. And sometimes a pack of prairie wolves. Wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from the 1873 edition of Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. Passepartout went out muffled up in an old Japanese robe. Wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from the 1873 edition of Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. In his stroll Passepartout came across a number of old natives. Wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from the 1873 edition of Around the World in 80 Days

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. He knocked down two of his adversaries. Wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett from the 1873 edition of Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. Passepartout was not at all frightened. Wood engraving after a drawing by Leon Benett, from the 1873 edition of Around the World in 80 Days, by Jules Verne

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. He took a hand at everything and astonished the crew : wood engraving after a drawing by L
VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. " He took a hand at everything and astonished the crew" : wood engraving after a drawing by L

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. The Tankadère was tossed about like a feather : wood engraving after a drawing by L
VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. " The Tankadère was tossed about like a feather" : wood engraving after a drawing by L

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. The Tankadère tossed about in a typhoon off the coast of China: wood engraving after a drawing by L

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. The Frenchman had stunned three with his fists : wood engraving after a drawing by L

VERNE: AROUND THE WORLD. Hanging by one hand between the tender and the luggage van, he... : wood engraving after a drawing by L

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"Exploring the World through Art: The Enigmatic Works of Newton Benett" Step into a world of mystery and adventure with the captivating artworks of Newton Benett. From Windsor Castle in the Gloom to exotic scenes from Jules Verne's iconic novel, Around the World in 80 Days, Benett's illustrations transport us to fascinating realms. In "Mrs Fearnley Whittingstall, " we catch a glimpse of Eileen Bennett, her enigmatic expression hinting at untold stories. Meanwhile, "I don't care who knows it - Music Sheet Cover" captures the essence of unabashed joy and freedom. The suffragette movement comes alive in "Miss. Benett Suffragette, " showcasing a woman unafraid to fight for equality. And in Verne's epic tale, Phileas Fogg negotiates for an elephant while Passepartout fearlessly navigates treacherous situations. Leon Benett brings these adventures to life through his wood engravings. In "Passepartout in the rigging of the steamer Rangoon, " we witness our protagonist fearlessly embracing new experiences. While encountering old natives and facing adversaries head-on, Passepartout proves his mettle time and again. Through Leon Benett's skilled hand, we are transported across continents as Passepartout immerses himself in different cultures. Whether donning an old Japanese robe or astonishing ship crew members with his versatility, he leaves an indelible mark on those he encounters. Newton and Leon Benett's collaboration breathes life into Jules Verne's timeless narrative. Their intricate engravings capture both danger and wonderment as characters traverse unfamiliar territories. Join us on this artistic journey where imagination knows no bounds – step into Newton Benett’s world today.