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"Exploring the Coarse Side: A Captivating Journey through Art, History, and Nature" Step into a world hints as we embark on a captivating journey through various realms

Background imageCoarse Collection: John Bull taking Luncheon or British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere

John Bull taking Luncheon or British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere
2966820 John Bull taking Luncheon or British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere, pub 1798 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageCoarse Collection: WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee on a German Helmet

WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee on a German Helmet
Tommys Kiddie. WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee in a German Helmet. Date: circa 1916

Background imageCoarse Collection: View of Houses in Delft, c. 1658, by Johannes Vermeer (1632

View of Houses in Delft, c. 1658, by Johannes Vermeer (1632
Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. View of Houses in Delft, Known as The Little Street, c. 1658. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imageCoarse Collection: The Republican Hercules defending his Country, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving)

The Republican Hercules defending his Country, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving)
2966814 The Republican Hercules defending his Country, pub. 1797 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford

Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Background imageCoarse Collection: Ironmongers advert

Ironmongers advert
An ironmongers advert for Trevithick and Mabbot ironmongers, offering delights such as coarse fishery salt and bone crushers

Background imageCoarse Collection: Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer

Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer and Esaias von Hulsen (1570-1626)
FLO4703100 Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer and Esaias von Hulsen (1570-1626)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Carding machine, 1845

Carding machine, 1845
3479128 Carding machine, 1845; (add.info.: Finishing - card. The second machine through which cotton was passed for fine spinning. After passing through the breaker - card with coarser teeth)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Coarse behaviour at the dining table during the Renaissance period

Coarse behaviour at the dining table during the Renaissance period. After a Spanish copper engraving from 1545
955312 Coarse behaviour at the dining table during the Renaissance period. After a Spanish copper engraving from 1545. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard

Background imageCoarse Collection: Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) underwater, flicking tongue, Formoso River, Bonito

Green anaconda (Eunectes murinus) underwater, flicking tongue, Formoso River, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Background imageCoarse Collection: Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus). Zimanga Private Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. September

Background imageCoarse Collection: Interior of a barn with two peasants fighting, 1658 (oil on panel)

Interior of a barn with two peasants fighting, 1658 (oil on panel)
MAN368391 Interior of a barn with two peasants fighting, 1658 (oil on panel) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85) (attr. to); 22.4x27.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Background imageCoarse Collection: A Son of the Soil, 1856 (oil on canvas)

A Son of the Soil, 1856 (oil on canvas)
MAN277419 A Son of the Soil, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Collinson, James (1825-81); 30.5x25 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving)

Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving)
2966826 Hercules Reposing, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engaving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Naval Mutineers Ashore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell

Naval Mutineers Ashore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c
IL323207 Naval Mutineers Ashore, illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, c.1910 (litho) by Cameron

Background imageCoarse Collection: Children fishing outside a country house (colour litho)

Children fishing outside a country house (colour litho)
5226917 Children fishing outside a country house (colour litho) by Sowerby, John George (1876-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children fishing outside a country house)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho)

Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho)
ELB109872 Madge Wildfire, illustration from Characters of Romance, first published 1900 (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tales of My Landlord)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Enthusiasts (engraving)

Enthusiasts (engraving)
6010840 Enthusiasts (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enthusiasts. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1893).); © Look and Learn

Background imageCoarse Collection: Title page from 1847 first edition of Wuthering Heights

Title page from 1847 first edition of Wuthering Heights
5615773 Title page from 1847 first edition of Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontA (1818-1848) published under her pseudonym Ellis Bell by publisher Thomas Cautley Newby, London

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fishing: A Drawn at Somerley (litho)

Fishing: A Drawn at Somerley (litho)
6027943 Fishing: A Drawn at Somerley (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Drawn at Somerley)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fisherman, Edo Period, 1849 (ink & colour on silk)

Fisherman, Edo Period, 1849 (ink & colour on silk)
FSG388797 Fisherman, Edo Period, 1849 (ink & colour on silk) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 208.9x54.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageCoarse Collection: Punjum Cloth, Vizagapatam, Madras, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers

Punjum Cloth, Vizagapatam, Madras, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers
870126 Punjum Cloth, Vizagapatam, Madras, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson, published in 1866 (mixed media) by Indian School

Background imageCoarse Collection: The Hustings. Vox Populi We ll have a Mug! A Mug! A Mug!, pub

The Hustings. Vox Populi We ll have a Mug! A Mug! A Mug!, pub
2966807 The Hustings. Vox Populi We ll have a Mug! A Mug! A Mug!, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving)

A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving)
3025380 A Duet, pub. 1792 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Vanhagen; Turn Fair Clora, turn, ah cruel)

Background imageCoarse Collection: British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour: the Borad bottom Leviathan trying to

British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour: the Borad bottom Leviathan trying to
3025367 British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour: the Borad bottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billys old Boat, & the little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition, pub

Background imageCoarse Collection: Tropical chestnut or nawa tree, Sterculia balanghas

Tropical chestnut or nawa tree, Sterculia balanghas, Sterculia balanga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageCoarse Collection: Coarse stinkweed, Opercularia aspera

Coarse stinkweed, Opercularia aspera. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Background imageCoarse Collection: Crested partridge and buttonquail

Crested partridge and buttonquail
Crested partridge, Rollulus rouloul 1 and Madagascar buttonquail, Turnix nigricollis or Turnix nigrifrons 2. Crittonice coronata, Emipodio a benda nera

Background imageCoarse Collection: Blackbeards last fight (coloured engraving)

Blackbeards last fight (coloured engraving)
PNP269591 Blackbeards last fight (coloured engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Mayhews Great Exhibition of 1851: The First Shilling Day - Coming Out

Mayhews Great Exhibition of 1851: The First Shilling Day - Coming Out
XYC151673 Mayhews Great Exhibition of 1851: The First Shilling Day - Coming Out, 1851 (etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); 34.6x51.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Background imageCoarse Collection: A French Gentleman of the Court of Louis XVI and a French Gentleman of the Court of

A French Gentleman of the Court of Louis XVI and a French Gentleman of the Court of
NCO190145 A French Gentleman of the Court of Louis XVI and a French Gentleman of the Court of Egalite, published in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageCoarse Collection: 8 vignettes depicting eloquence, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795

8 vignettes depicting eloquence, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795
NCO191281 8 vignettes depicting eloquence, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1795 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageCoarse Collection: Flying Artillery or A Horse Marine (colour engraving)

Flying Artillery or A Horse Marine (colour engraving)
STC174243 Flying Artillery or A Horse Marine (colour engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fishermen Ashore, c. 1843-47 (salt paper print from calotype negative)

Fishermen Ashore, c. 1843-47 (salt paper print from calotype negative)
STC224274 Fishermen Ashore, c.1843-47 (salt paper print from calotype negative) by Hill, David Octavius (1802-70) & Adamson, Robert (1821-48); 19.5x14.2 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageCoarse Collection: Wart-hog (photo)

Wart-hog (photo)
5998111 Wart-hog (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wart-hog. Illustration for The New Book of Knowledge edited by Sir John Hammerton (Waverley)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho)

Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho)
6027950 Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trollers Knife)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fishing: Live Baiting Slapton Ley (litho)

Fishing: Live Baiting Slapton Ley (litho)
6027945 Fishing: Live Baiting Slapton Ley (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Live Baiting Slapton Ley)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Fishing: Water Babies (litho)

Fishing: Water Babies (litho)
6027941 Fishing: Water Babies (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Babies. Illustration for Fishing by H Cholmondeley-Pennell (4th edn, Longmans, Green)

Background imageCoarse Collection: Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving)

Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving)
2966823 Citizens Visiting the Bastille, pub. 1799 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCoarse Collection: The Friend of Humanity and the Knife Grinder, 1797 (hand-coloured etching)

The Friend of Humanity and the Knife Grinder, 1797 (hand-coloured etching)
BAL42770 The Friend of Humanity and the Knife Grinder, 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); O Shea Gallery, London

Background imageCoarse Collection: Working Woman, 1933 (oil on canvas)

Working Woman, 1933 (oil on canvas)
SRM169470 Working Woman, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Malevich, Kazimir Severinovich (1878-1935); 70x58 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageCoarse Collection: Homer singing his Verses to the Greeks, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797

Homer singing his Verses to the Greeks, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797
NCO193102 Homer singing his Verses to the Greeks, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1797 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageCoarse Collection: Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving)

Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving)
CHT199734 Middle Class Boarding House, caricature, 1881 (colour engraving) by Lavrate, Edmond (1829-1888); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageCoarse Collection: Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century

Kubelturnier or bucket joust, 16th century. Copied from works by Jeremias Schemer and Esaias von Hulsen. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes

Background imageCoarse Collection: British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, or The Broadbottom Leviathan trying to

British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, or The Broadbottom Leviathan trying to
NCO191758 British Tars towing the Danish Fleet into Harbour, or The Broadbottom Leviathan trying to swamp Billys old Boat, & the little Corsican tottering on the Clouds of Ambition

Background imageCoarse Collection: A Paris Beau, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1794 (hand-coloured etching)

A Paris Beau, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1794 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO189733 A Paris Beau, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1794 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageCoarse Collection: Oxford Transports or Albanians doing Penance for Past offences

Oxford Transports or Albanians doing Penance for Past offences
STC255134 Oxford Transports or Albanians doing Penance for Past offences, from The English Spy, by Charles Molloy Westmacott (1788-1868) published London, 1825 (colour litho) by Cruikshank



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"Exploring the Coarse Side: A Captivating Journey through Art, History, and Nature" Step into a world hints as we embark on a captivating journey through various realms. From John Bull taking Luncheon to British Cooks cramming Old Grumble Gizzard with Bonne Chere, these glimpses into the past evoke patriotic sentiments during WW1. Intriguingly, even Little Tommy's mischievous act of relieving himself on a German Helmet symbolizes an era filled with fervent patriotism. Moving further back in time, Johannes Vermeer's "View of Houses in Delft" transports us to 17th-century Holland and its rustic charm. The Republican Hercules defending his Country in a hand-colored engraving from 1797 showcases strength and valor that resonates across centuries. Meanwhile, an angler near Walton's Cottage reminds us of the simple pleasures found amidst nature's beauty. An ironmongers advert takes us to bustling streets where craftsmanship meets practicality. The intense scene depicted in "Interior of a barn with two peasants fighting" by 1658 brings forth raw emotions and human conflicts. Venturing into wildlife territory, we encounter the majestic green anaconda flicking its tongue underwater while exploring Brazil's Formoso River. Alongside it lurks the formidable Nile crocodile at Zimanga Private Game Reserve in South Africa – both awe-inspiring creatures embodying nature’s coarseness. "Hercules Reposing, " another hand-colored engraving from 1799, invites contemplation about power and rest after great feats. Shifting gears towards societal dynamics, "Free Negroes in the North" etching offers insight into African American life during the late 19th century.