Choosing Collection (page 2)

A couple ordering their meal, illustration for Mitsou by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954)
STC240026 A couple ordering their meal, illustration for Mitsou by Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954) published 1930 (etching & drypoint) by Chahine

Choosing the silk (oil on canvas)
3738441 Choosing the silk (oil on canvas) by Fabbi, Fabio (1861-1946); 50.5x70.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The Plague in the Reign of David, 1675 / 1700. Creator: Guy-Louis Vernansal
The Plague in the Reign of David, 1675/1700

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

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

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

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)

We Want Barabbas (engraving)
972597 We Want Barabbas (engraving) by Muller, Charles Louis Lucien (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: We Want Barabbas)

Students Life in a Continental Art School (engraving)
1061465 Students Life in a Continental Art School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Students Life in a Continental Art School)

New Years Custom: Choosing a Bride (colour litho)
727590 New Years Custom: Choosing a Bride (colour litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Years Custom: Choosing a Bride)

Election of the Queen of the Gypsies at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue (colour litho)
2779931 Election of the Queen of the Gypsies at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in the Camargue (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Only 11 shillings and sixpence, and it won t talk back (colour litho)
2795402 Only 11 shillings and sixpence, and it won t talk back (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Only 11 shillings and sixpence)

Two ladies and a gentlemen in powdered wigs (colour litho)
3095842 Two ladies and a gentlemen in powdered wigs (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two ladies and a gentlemen in powdered wigs)

Babies growing in a cabbage field (colour photo)
3093816 Babies growing in a cabbage field (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babies growing in a cabbage field)

Election of Henry VII of Luxembourg as Holy Roman Emperor, Frankfurt, 27 November 1308 (colour litho)
3100827 Election of Henry VII of Luxembourg as Holy Roman Emperor, Frankfurt, 27 November 1308 (colour litho) by German School

A feature about What Paris Says: the art of being well dressed is the art of choosing wisely and well, Paris, 1925. Top left a dinner frock from Alice Bernard

The Season, fashion plate for The Queen, September 1892 (coloured engraving)
STC100667 The Season, fashion plate for The Queen, September 1892 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey - Polling Paper
Polling paper issued to electors choosing applicants to be admitted to the Royal Caledonian Orphan Asylum, Bushey, Hertfordshire. Date: 1908

Ancient Greek artist Zeuxis choosing from the most beautiful women of the city of Crotone the model for his painting of
5216955 Ancient Greek artist Zeuxis choosing from the most beautiful women of the city of Crotone the model for his painting of Helen of Troy (engraving) by Pagliano

Pick a Hand, 1889 (oil on canvas)
822672 Pick a Hand, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Witkowski, Karl (1860-1910); 66.2x50.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pick a Hand. Karl Witkowski (1860-1910). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1889

Her Majesty selecting toys for her grandchildren
Queen Victoria selecting toys for her grandchildren - Christmas with the Queen. 1898

Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving)
STC362990 Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving)
CHT120496 Too Much Choice, plate 44 from Le Bon Genre, 1827 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Ms 149 t. 1 fol. 108v How the Belgians Elect a Duke, from the
XIR182073 Ms 149 t.1 fol.108v How the Belgians Elect a Duke, from the Histoire des Nobles Princes de Hainaut, by Jacques de Guise (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Municipale

Choosing his own diet (b / w photo)
3651744 Choosing his own diet (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choosing his own diet)

Maid Selecting Clothes for Her Mistress, 1920 (screen print)
2622177 Maid Selecting Clothes for Her Mistress, 1920 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fans at Duvelleroy, Paris (colour photo)
3098692 Fans at Duvelleroy, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fans at Duvelleroy, Paris)

Babies growing in a cabbage field (colour photo)
3094409 Babies growing in a cabbage field (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babies growing in a cabbage field)

The judgement of Paris (chromolitho)
3100652 The judgement of Paris (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The judgement of Paris)

The Conclave in the Sistine Chapel for the Election of the New Pontiff (colour litho)
2798691 The Conclave in the Sistine Chapel for the Election of the New Pontiff (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Academicians choosing the model (gravure)
964394 Academicians choosing the model (gravure) by Fortuny y Carbo (Fortuny i Marsal), Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo (1838-74); Private Collection; (add.info.: Academicians choosing the model)

Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made
" I want the kind my Daddy Made" - make Buy British the watchword of every family and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

The Choice of Hercules, 1712 (oil on canvas)
1217856 The Choice of Hercules, 1712 (oil on canvas) by Matteis, Paolo di (1662-1728); 198.2x256.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Italian, out of copyright

The Toy Man. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1969. Date: 1969

Sketches in Rome, Artists choosing a Model on the Steps of the Trinita de Monti (engraving)
1048911 Sketches in Rome, Artists choosing a Model on the Steps of the Trinita de Monti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Rome)

Choosing the "Gaiety"Chorus (engraving)
1056052 Choosing the " Gaiety" Chorus (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choosing the " Gaiety" Chorus)

The Afghan War, with Sir Samuel Browne (engraving)
1058803 The Afghan War, with Sir Samuel Browne (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Afghan War, with Sir Samuel Browne)

The Characteristic Fair Of Recall Birds, In Cisano, On Lake Garda (colour litho)
2798704 The Characteristic Fair Of Recall Birds, In Cisano, On Lake Garda (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Characteristic Fair Of Recall Birds)

Choosing the Casket (chromolitho)
3626455 Choosing the Casket (chromolitho) by Brundage, Frances (1854-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Choosing the Casket. The Merchant Of Venice)

Cartoon by Phil May, from the 1890s (litho)
3621409 Cartoon by Phil May, from the 1890s (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon by Phil May)

Electing the Pope, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84)
STC172903 Electing the Pope, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84), published c.1770 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fashion shop, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84), published c
STC172399 Fashion shop, from the Encyclopedia by Denis Diderot (1713-84), published c.1770 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French

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"Choosing: A Journey of Decisions and Delights" In the whimsical world of "Fat Geese. " by Lawson Wood, a flock gathers to choose their leader, showcasing the power of collective decision-making. The vibrant colors in David Wright's masterpiece "Red, White and Blue" symbolize the freedom we have in choosing our own path and embracing our individuality. "Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead, " an ode to fallen heroes, reminds us that sometimes choices are made for us, as destiny guides us towards greatness. Just like Dom Perignon meticulously selects grapes for his renowned wine-making process, we too must carefully choose our ingredients for success - passion, dedication, and perseverance. An illustration depicting Jesus choosing his 12 disciples in John 1 serves as a reminder that even divine beings value choice when it comes to building their inner circle. Amidst whispers of enchantment in "Gossip about Fairies 12, " we learn that even magical creatures have preferences when it comes to selecting friends or partners. Whether it's picking a club for leisure or finding one's place in society, "Choosing a Club" highlights how decisions shape not only our hobbies but also our identities. As women delicately pick rice grains in Serian, Sarawak (Malaysia), they showcase the importance of making mindful choices that sustain both ourselves and those around us. In "A Puppy for My Lady, " an oil painting on canvas captures the joyous moment when someone chooses to gift their beloved with unconditional love and companionship. Within library walls adorned with knowledge-filled shelves lies endless possibility. The illustration portrays adults and children alike immersed in books—a testament to the transformative power wisdom through reading. On St. John's Isle of Man stands proud evidence that nature itself can make choices; its rugged cliffs remind us that landscapes too have agency over where they meet land or sea.