Characteristics Collection

1957 nuclear test: Fall-out
Fallout: The sinister and prolonged after-effect of nuclear explosions: a drawing illustrating some characteristics of this haunting phenomenon.An illustration by special Illustrated London News

Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle

The Language of Eyes - each expression of the eyes conveying a different feeling, emotion or reaction. Date: circa 1910s

Color-Types of the Races of Men, British Association scale (colour litho)
2800895 Color-Types of the Races of Men, British Association scale (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Color-Types of the Races of Men)

Comparison of British & German skull shapes, WW1
Long-head versus short-head: Opposite types of humanity which are fighting for opposite ideals. A diagram to demonstrate the inherent differences in skull shapes between the British

Days of the Week by John Hassall
Illustration by John Hassall to the traditional rhyme attributing different characteristics depending on what days of the week a person is born

Physiognomy, classification of types (litho)
6013759 Physiognomy, classification of types (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physiognomy, classification of types)

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II HB-ITR (msn 144), of Tiny Rowland - Lonair S.A. - Lonrho Ltd, at London Heathrow Airport. (This aircraft was acquired by NASA, as N944NA)

Choleric, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes Humaines, engraved by R
CHT237298 Choleric, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes Humaines, engraved by R. Brichet, published in Augsbourg, 1783-84 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Goez

The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper (colour litho)
3658230 The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper)

The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character (colour litho)
3658162 The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character)

The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho)
3658161 The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry)

Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884 (b / w photo)
3651752 Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gregor Mendel, 1822-1884)

The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho)
3658241 The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness)

"Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and now, dammit, hunting"(litho)
6013347 " Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and now, dammit, hunting" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland)

Scene showing that those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with
BEN78466 Scene showing that those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with the constellation of the Ship and Dolphin are imparted with aptitudes for navigation and swimming

The Glutton, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes
CHT237297 The Glutton, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes Humaines, engraved by R. Brichet, published in Augsbourg, 1783-84 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Goez

The different peoples of Europe, c. 1810 (colour litho)
CHT218586 The different peoples of Europe, c.1810 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

London: Bartletts Buildings, Holborn (b / w photo)
6026862 London: Bartletts Buildings, Holborn (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bartletts Buildings, Holborn)

Phlegmatic, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes
CHT237296 Phlegmatic, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes Humaines, engraved by R. Brichet, published in Augsbourg, 1783-84 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Goez

Groupe d artistes (engraving)
3645412 Groupe d artistes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Groupe d artistes. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

Characteristics, or England, Ireland and Scotland, print made by George Hunt
740528 Characteristics, or England, Ireland and Scotland, print made by George Hunt, 1827 (hand-coloured engraving) by Egerton, M

Sanguine, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes
CHT237295 Sanguine, from Exercices d Imagination de Differens Characteres et Formes Humaines, engraved by R. Brichet, published in Augsbourg, 1783-84 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Goez

The Four Humours, from Quinta Essentia by Leonhart Thurneisser zun Thurn
CHT237294 The Four Humours, from Quinta Essentia by Leonhart Thurneisser zun Thurn (1531-95/6) published in Leipzig, 1574 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School

The British character; effect of a lifetime spent in India (litho)
6013350 The British character; effect of a lifetime spent in India (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

The British character; Importance of the morning bath (litho)
6013337 The British character; Importance of the morning bath (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British character; Importance of the morning bath)

Scene showing that those born under the sign of Taurus in conjunction with
BEN78468 Scene showing that those born under the sign of Taurus in conjunction with the constellation of the Pleiades are imparted with an aptitude for fighting, symbolised by a gladiatorial combat

Doublures of Characters, or Striking Resemblances in Phisiognomy, published by J
NCO190491 Doublures of Characters, or Striking Resemblances in Phisiognomy, published by J. Wright in 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

The British character; enthusiasm for perpetuating ancient customs and ceremonies (litho)
6013357 The British character; enthusiasm for perpetuating ancient customs and ceremonies (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pleasure cruiser rolling, scene at the swimming pool (litho)
6013352 Pleasure cruiser rolling, scene at the swimming pool (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pleasure cruiser rolling, scene at the swimming pool)

Self-expression (litho)
6013351 Self-expression (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-expression. Illustration for Most of US are Absurd by Pont (Collins)

The British character; Importance of the Twelfth of August (litho)
6013340 The British character; Importance of the Twelfth of August (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

"And now I suppose you re going to tell me that the last ones gone and there isn t another until next
6013336 " And now I suppose you re going to tell me that the last ones gone and there isn t another until next Thursday" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

The Curates Fate, the Romantic Sequel to our Bazaar (engraving)
1047403 The Curates Fate, the Romantic Sequel to our Bazaar (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Curates Fate, the Romantic Sequel to our Bazaar)

"Le chat"or The Cat at the Window, 1857-58 (conte crayon
5642991 " Le chat" or The Cat at the Window, 1857-58 (contecrayon and pastel with stumping and blending, fixed on wove paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 49.8 A-- 39.4 cm; J

Scene showing that those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with
BEN78467 Scene showing that those born under the sign of Aries in conjunction with the constellation of the Goat are imparted with an aptitude for playing the zampogna

The ideal husband at different ages (colour litho)
6000020 The ideal husband at different ages (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ideal husband at different ages)

Officialdom, a tableau (litho)
6013348 Officialdom, a tableau (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Officialdom, a tableau)

The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho)
3658223 The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry)

The Artistic Nose Denotes Refinement (colour litho)
3658177 The Artistic Nose Denotes Refinement (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artistic Nose Denotes Refinement)

The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho)
3658176 The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness)

The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho)
3658169 The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry)

Characteristics of Japan, the United States Expedition (engraving)
1097992 Characteristics of Japan, the United States Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Characteristics of Japan, the United States Expedition)

Musket, Flintlock, . 75 In New Land Pattern
New Land Pattern. 75 in Light Infantry musket, 1810 (c). Utilising the same lock and general characteristics of the Infantry Musket this weapon has a shorter, 39 in barrel

JALLABERT STUDIES POINTS
Jallabert discovers the electrical characteristics of points. Date: 1748

Pigeons - A Red Helmet, Black Lahore and Yellow Spot
A portrait of three breeds of fancy pigeon illustrated inside their coop. The plain-headed Red Helmet presents its bicoloured plumage formation

Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy Breed
An Ural, Silver, Siberian and Blue Ice Pigeons are seen here illustrated inside a pigeon coop, as known as a loft. The Ice Pigeon is a domesticated and fancy breed of pigeon

Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
A portrait of a Black, White and Blue English Fantail pictured inside their coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and sub-variety of the Fantail

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"Unveiling the Unseen: Exploring the Multifaceted Characteristics of our World" From the haunting echoes of a 1957 nuclear test, we witness the enduring impact of fall-out on our environment. Amidst this backdrop, muffed flying tumblers and resilient pigeons gracefully navigate through adversity. Delving into history's pages, we uncover intriguing tales like the comparison between British and German skull shapes during WW1 - a testament to how even in conflict, curiosity prevails. Meanwhile, soaring high above us is the majestic Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II HB-ITR, epitomizing elegance and innovation. Intriguingly diverse color-types emerge as we explore "The Races of Men, " captured vividly by a British Association scale lithograph. Pigeon enthusiasts revel in an array of varieties - from ice pigeons with ethereal beauty to black and dun barbs that exude sophistication within English fancy breeds. A striking red-pied pouter cock pigeon captures attention with its regal presence while Heal and Son's advertisement reminds us of timeless craftsmanship. The whimsical artwork "Days of the Week" by John Hassall invites us to ponder life's cyclical nature. Eyes become windows to souls as we decipher "The Language of Eyes, " unraveling emotions hidden beneath their depths. Finally, a captivating portrait showcases three magies - German toy breed pigeons that captivate hearts with their charm. Amidst these glimpses into various characteristics lies an invitation for introspection; let us celebrate diversity, resilience, innovation, artistry, and connection that define our world's rich tapestry.