Comics Collection (page 6)

A family of bears in the Pyrenees (coloured engraving)
5998928 A family of bears in the Pyrenees (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A family of bears in the Pyrenees)

Better sweetness rather than violence (coloured engraving)
5998909 Better sweetness rather than violence (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Better sweetness rather than violence)

Nobody can accomplish impossible things (colour litho)
5207392 Nobody can accomplish impossible things (colour litho) by Sager, Xavier (1870-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nobody can accomplish impossible things)

Embarrassing position of the commanding officer, or love at first sight (colour litho)
5990872 Embarrassing position of the commanding officer, or love at first sight (colour litho) by Valda, Salvator (c.1880-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

German aristocrat killing a fox in error at a shooting party, 19th century
6337285 German aristocrat killing a fox in error at a shooting party, 19th century by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); (add.info.: German aristocrat killing a fox in error at a shooting party)

Man waiting to smack a womans bottom while she watches the yacht racing (colour litho)
6000007 Man waiting to smack a womans bottom while she watches the yacht racing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Five Senses: Touch, 1637 (oil on panel)
5863958 The Five Senses: Touch, 1637 (oil on panel) by Molenaer, Jan Miense (1610-68); 19.6x24.4 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague, The Netherlands

The Story of a Traitor, anti-Dreyfusard cartoon and song sheet (coloured engraving)
CHT173039 The Story of a Traitor, anti-Dreyfusard cartoon and song sheet (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Comic papers, Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Comic papers are very popular during the campers free periods

Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town, Medford, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oregon. Medford. Half-grown farm boy on main drugstore corner in town

Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001744 Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golf craze comes to Yapps Crossing)

Local feature at the movie theatre, Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001715 Local feature at the movie theatre, Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Local feature at the movie theatre, Yapps Crossing)

New family moving into a house at Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001662 New family moving into a house at Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: New family moving into a house at Yapps Crossing)

Jack ashore (colour litho)
5990887 Jack ashore (colour litho) by Valda, Salvator (c.1880-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack ashore. Illustration for Naval Sketches by Salvator Valda and Henry Hunt RN (Simpkin)

Foolish Dictionary: Bargain (litho)
6004628 Foolish Dictionary: Bargain (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bargain. Illustration for the Foolish Dictionary by Gideon Wurdz with a Few Pictures by)

Foolish Dictionary: Abstinence (litho)
6004627 Foolish Dictionary: Abstinence (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abstinence)

Hunting at Yapps Crossing (litho)
6001716 Hunting at Yapps Crossing (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting at Yapps Crossing. Illustration for Judges Magazine, 1915.); © Look and Learn

Horsemanship brings favour, German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031198 Horsemanship brings favour, German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horsemanship brings favour)

Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031192 Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard)

Dollies: Blue-Coat (colour litho)
6027915 Dollies: Blue-Coat (colour litho) by Cobb, Ruth (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue-Coat. Illustration for More Dollies)

Dollies: The Cowboy (colour litho)
6027914 Dollies: The Cowboy (colour litho) by Cobb, Ruth (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cowboy. Illustration for More Dollies)

Dollies: Prince Charming (colour litho)
6027905 Dollies: Prince Charming (colour litho) by Cobb, Ruth (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Charming)

Dollies: Little Yam Mango (colour litho)
6027904 Dollies: Little Yam Mango (colour litho) by Cobb, Ruth (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Yam Mango)

Dollies: The Imp (colour litho)
6027898 Dollies: The Imp (colour litho) by Cobb, Ruth (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imp. Illustration for More Dollies)

The Lighter Side of English Life: "I m ninety-eight, Sir"(colour litho)
6024064 The Lighter Side of English Life: " I m ninety-eight, Sir" (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I m ninety-eight)

The Lighter Side of English Life: The old reprobate (colour litho)
6024058 The Lighter Side of English Life: The old reprobate (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old reprobate)

The Lighter Side of English Life: "The way our fathers trod"(colour litho)
6024057 The Lighter Side of English Life: " The way our fathers trod" (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lighter Side of English Life: The librarians wife (colour litho)
6024055 The Lighter Side of English Life: The librarians wife (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The librarians wife)

Cartoon depicting a journey to San Francisco across America (litho)
6001681 Cartoon depicting a journey to San Francisco across America (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Face of an ugly man (colour litho)
6000053 Face of an ugly man (colour litho) by Maurice, Reg (fl.c.1900-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: Face of an ugly man. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Canute The Great, What Is This Game? (colour litho)
5228662 Canute The Great, What Is This Game? (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canute The Great, What Is This Game)

Letter Y, Yellowish Youngster Yodling Youthful Yack (colour litho)
5217851 Letter Y, Yellowish Youngster Yodling Youthful Yack (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Y, Yellowish Youngster Yodling Youthful Yack)

Letter Q, Quiet Quaker Quashing Quarrelsome Quidnunc (colour litho)
5217843 Letter Q, Quiet Quaker Quashing Quarrelsome Quidnunc (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter Q, Quiet Quaker Quashing Quarrelsome Quidnunc)

Letter N, Nauseating Nut Negligently Noticing Neighbouring Nymphs (colour litho)
5217841 Letter N, Nauseating Nut Negligently Noticing Neighbouring Nymphs (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter N)

Letter E, Eminently Eloquent Electioneer Eliciting Extremely Exceptionable Egg (colour litho)
5217830 Letter E, Eminently Eloquent Electioneer Eliciting Extremely Exceptionable Egg (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter E)

Man singing a song titled As We Trip upon the Green (colour litho)
5217530 Man singing a song titled As We Trip upon the Green (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man singing a song titled As We Trip upon the Green)

Pay day (colour litho)
5990877 Pay day (colour litho) by Hunt, Henry J. (1867-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pay day. Illustration for Naval Sketches by Salvator Valda and Henry Hunt RN (Simpkin, Marshall)

Battle practice, 500 BC (colour litho)
5990876 Battle practice, 500 BC (colour litho) by Valda, Salvator (c.1880-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle practice, 500 BC)

Letter S, Singularly Self-satisfied Snob Superciliously Surveying Seedy Scavenger (colour litho)
5217844 Letter S, Singularly Self-satisfied Snob Superciliously Surveying Seedy Scavenger (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter S)

Letter O, Obstinate Old Octogenarian Offering Outrageous Or Otherwise Offensive Observations (colour litho)
5217840 Letter O, Obstinate Old Octogenarian Offering Outrageous Or Otherwise Offensive Observations (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter O)

Letter M, Merry Mediaeval Monk Merely Making Midnight Meditation More Mellow (colour litho)
5217839 Letter M, Merry Mediaeval Monk Merely Making Midnight Meditation More Mellow (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter M)

Letter K, Kindly Kaffir King Keeping Kidnapped Kinsmen Kowtowing (colour litho)
5217837 Letter K, Kindly Kaffir King Keeping Kidnapped Kinsmen Kowtowing (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter K)

Letter I, Inordinately Intemperate Individual Incurring Inevitable Indigestion In India (colour litho)
5217835 Letter I, Inordinately Intemperate Individual Incurring Inevitable Indigestion In India (colour litho) by Hammond, William (fl.1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter I)

Foolish Dictionary: Lobster (litho)
6004640 Foolish Dictionary: Lobster (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lobster. Illustration for the Foolish Dictionary by Gideon Wurdz with a Few Pictures by)

Foolish Dictionary: Kerosene, Keyhole (litho)
6004639 Foolish Dictionary: Kerosene, Keyhole (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kerosene, Keyhole)

Foolish Dictionary: Baby (litho)
6004629 Foolish Dictionary: Baby (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby. Illustration for the Foolish Dictionary by Gideon Wurdz with a Few Pictures by)

Foolish Dictionary: Carnegie-itis (litho)
6004626 Foolish Dictionary: Carnegie-itis (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carnegie-itis)

A critical moment, German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031197 A critical moment, German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: A critical moment, German humorous military postcard)

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"From George Formby to Dr Who: A Journey Through the World of Comics" Step into a world where imagination knows no bounds, as we explore the captivating realm of comics. Transport yourself back in time with Punch cartoons like "Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames, " showcasing the wit and satire that has made this publication an iconic part of British culture. Or delve into the fantastical universe of Dr Who and The Daleks, where thrilling adventures await at every turn. The opening scene alone is enough to send shivers down your spine. Travel across continents to Osaka, Japan, where manga comic books reign supreme. Witness a man browsing through these vibrant pages, each one telling its own unique story and captivating readers young and old. But let's not forget the power of comedy within comics. Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise meet John Thaw from The Sweeney in a hilarious crossover that will leave you in stitches. And who could resist Morecombe and Wise as clowns? Their comedic genius shines through even without saying a word. Yet amidst all the laughter lies deeper themes - like in "The Pobble Who Has No Toes, " a poignant tale told through vivid color lithography that reminds us how precious our limbs truly are. Even renowned author P. G. Wodehouse makes an appearance, his cigar-smoking portrait capturing his larger-than-life personality that brought joy to millions through his timeless stories. However, it's important to acknowledge darker aspects too - such as alcoholism depicted in "Mottos of the Week. " These chromolithographs serve as sobering reminders about addiction's grip on society. So whether you're captivated by historical engravings or colorful contemporary illustrations, they have something for everyone. They transport us beyond reality while reflecting our deepest fears and desires – making them an art form worth celebrating on St Crispin's Day or any other day.