Choice Collection (page 5)

Cover design, Astounding Science Fiction, November 1950, pulp science fiction Date: 1950

De Libero Arbitrio (Fragments)
Two fragments of leaves from a copy of De Libero Arbitrio (On Free Choice of Will) by St Augustine. Both are from Book 3 although not from the same leaf. Date: circa 9th Century

Marcovitch Cigarettes Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Marcovitch & Co. Ltd. promoting their cigarettes, renowned for distinctive flavor and choice aroma

AJEP W-8 Tailwind G-BALR
AJEP W-8 Tailwind Series 1 G-BALR (msn TW4-381), at Southend Airport in October 1977. This aircraft was destroyed when it flew into Steeple, Scoat Fell, in bad weather on 29 February 1984

Two Strings to her Bow, 1887 (oil on canvas)
GLS219809 Two Strings to her Bow, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Pettie, John (1839-93); 84x120.8 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

An Excellent Choice of Weapons (oil on panel)
471385 An Excellent Choice of Weapons (oil on panel) by Brunin, Leon (1861-1949); 146x196 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Heads or tails! (colour litho)
2819121 Heads or tails! (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heads or tails! Satire on the Boer War)

193-0082312 The exhortations, plate 16 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching)
IND82116 193-0082312 The exhortations, plate 16 of Proverbs, 1819-23, pub. 1864 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.6x35.9 cm; Private Collection; Index Fototeca

How happy could I be with either (colour litho)
3641564 How happy could I be with either (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: How happy could I be with either)

Wenatchee, Washington State, USA. Refrigerated display case of freshly harvested locally grown Fuji and other apples for sale at a produce stand

Issaquah, Washington State, USA. Boxes of White Lady peaches for sale at a Farmers Market

Faites Votre Choix! (colour litho)
2800776 Faites Votre Choix! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faites Votre Choix! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Faites votre choix, Choosing a woman (colour photo)
2800705 Faites votre choix, Choosing a woman (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faites votre choix, Choosing a woman)

Faites Votre Choix! (colour litho)
2800782 Faites Votre Choix! (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faites Votre Choix! Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

DDE-90036312
Colorful painted Native American corn (Zea mays), Belgrade, Serbia Date: 26/07/2006

DDE-90036311
Colorful painted Native American corn (Zea mays), Belgrade, Serbia Date: 26/07/2006

DDE-90031959
Europe, Ireland, Westport. Whisky selection displayed in storefront window. Date: 12/07/2006

DDE-90031958
Europe, Ireland, Westport. Whisky selection displayed in storefront window. Date: 12/07/2006

The Choice of Fish, ca. 1770. Creator: Yves Le Gouaz
The Choice of Fish, ca. 1770

Russian Czar Nicholas II being given the choice between war and Liberty, 1905. (litho)
3666838 Russian Czar Nicholas II being given the choice between war and Liberty, 1905. (litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vegetable Stand (oil on canvas)
1767547 Vegetable Stand (oil on canvas) by Friedman, Arnold Aaron (1879-1946); 76.2x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vegetable Stand. Arnold Aaron Friedman (1874 or 1879-1946). Oil on canvas

Selling his Wares (oil on canvas)
827218 Selling his Wares (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 52.7x83.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Selling his Wares. Ettore Forti (1850-1940). Oil on canvas

The Judgement of Paris, 1920-30 (pochoir print)
STC226926 The Judgement of Paris, 1920-30 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The Valuation of Jewels, (oil on canvas)
989928 The Valuation of Jewels, (oil on canvas) by Salinas Tervel, Juan Pablo (1871-1946); 39.4x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Valuation of Jewels. Juan Pablo Salinas (1871-1946)

The Judgement of Paris, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
2384717 The Judgement of Paris, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy

Strategic Choice Ridden By Richard Quinn 25 April 1995 Date: 25 April 1995

Markens Grode, 1916 (oil on canvas)
5917543 Markens Grode, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Sohlberg, Harald Oscar (1869-1935); 68x90 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Predestination and Free-Will (engraving)
7177959 Predestination and Free-Will (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Predestination and Free-Will)

The Disconsolate Sailor, 1811. Creator: Charles Williams
The Disconsolate Sailor, 1811

Rest for the Weary, 1902. Creator: Philip William May
Rest for the Weary, 1902

The Millinery Shop, 1879 / 86. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Millinery Shop, 1879/86

Factory Cloth Samples, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Frank J Mace
Factory Cloth Samples, 1935/1942

Mythological Gallery: Judgement of Paris, ca. 1829-31. Creator: Pierre Langlumé
Mythological Gallery: Judgement of Paris, ca. 1829-31

Millinery Shop, 1905, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Perkins Harnly
Millinery Shop, 1905, 1935/1942

Coles Phillips Girl, the Time of Her Life (colour litho)
5996393 Coles Phillips Girl, the Time of Her Life (colour litho) by Coles Phillips, C. (1880-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Time of Her Life)

A table box with painted cartouche depicting Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich choosing a bride, c
1195619 A table box with painted cartouche depicting Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich choosing a bride, c. 1908-1917 (silver-gilt, cloisonne enamel) by Faberge

Poster for the Second Exhibition of Lithography Painters, Salle du Figaro
1195083 Poster for the Second Exhibition of Lithography Painters, Salle du Figaro, Paris, 1898 (colour lithograph) by Gottlob

Portrait of a Young Lady surrounded by her Admirers, (black and white chalk on paper)
990031 Portrait of a Young Lady surrounded by her Admirers, (black and white chalk on paper) by French School, (19th century); 30.3x46.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Last Judgement, 1520s (illuminated manuscript on vellum)
985752 Last Judgement, 1520s (illuminated manuscript on vellum) by Bening, Simon (c.1483-1561); 11.3-11.8x7.7-7.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Judgement)

A Fishmonger displaying a Pike to a Maid, 1727 (oil on canvas)
827705 A Fishmonger displaying a Pike to a Maid, 1727 (oil on canvas) by Angelis or Angillis, Pierre (1685-1734); 48.6x38.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Jury anglais choisissant les tableaux pour l Exposition universelle de 1878 a Paris (engraving)
3645992 Le Jury anglais choisissant les tableaux pour l Exposition universelle de 1878 a Paris (engraving) by French School

Wood, specimens which will aid the amateur in making a suitable choice (colour photo)
3623842 Wood, specimens which will aid the amateur in making a suitable choice (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wood)

Unequal Love, 17th Century (litho)
5208507 Unequal Love, 17th Century (litho) by Goltzius, Hendrik (1558-1617) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unequal Love, 17th Century)

The Unequal Lovers, German cartoon, 16th Century (colour litho)
5208505 The Unequal Lovers, German cartoon, 16th Century (colour litho) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unequal Lovers, German cartoon, 16th Century)

Which for Choice? An Object of Interest to the Recruiting Sergeants (engraving)
1048134 Which for Choice? An Object of Interest to the Recruiting Sergeants (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Which for Choice)

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"Choosing the Path: The Broad and Narrow Way to Heaven or Hell" In this captivating black and white illustration, reminiscent of a Snellen chart, we are confronted with the ultimate concept of choice. Just like in life, there are two distinct paths laid out before us - one leading to heaven and the other to hell. As we gaze upon "Between Two Fires, " a thought-provoking artwork by Francis Davis Millet from 1892, we realize that our choices have consequences, and is up to us to navigate through life's challenges and make decisions that align with our values and beliefs. Traveling across continents, we stumble upon souvenir dolls dressed in traditional Hungarian costumes in Budapest. These dolls serve as a reminder that even within cultural diversity, choice plays a significant role in preserving traditions or embracing change. Venturing further into Tel Aviv's bustling Shuk HaCarmel market in Israel, our senses awaken as we encounter an array of delectable food stalls. Here lies another realm - what flavors will tantalize our taste buds? Will it be the spicy Middle Eastern cuisine or something more familiar? Moving on to Lisbon's charming streets, where shop displays showcase vibrant souvenir tiles from Portugal. Each tile tells its own story but also presents us with yet another decision - which piece resonates most with our personal style or memories? Journeying across borders once again brings us face-to-face with Talavera Pottery at El Parian Market in Puebla State, Mexico. This exquisite craftsmanship reminds us that choosing beauty can enrich not only our surroundings but also our souls. Amsterdam greets us next with house-shaped refrigerator magnets beckoning tourists towards their whimsical charm. These souvenirs symbolize freedom – where do you want your imagination to take you? What dreams will these little houses hold for you? A detour leads us down the famous road made immortal by James Herriot's TV series in Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales.