Courting Gallery

Whatever the pleasure: Cycling, 1955

layer's Navy Cut rectangular covered counter-card featuring an illustration of a young man and lady taking a break from a bike ride to sit and smoke on a bench around a tree. The lady wears red and white hooped top and white skirt, she lights the cigarette of the man who wears a beige coat

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The Interview or Miss out of her Teens, 1816 (colour etching)

XCF290984 The Interview or Miss out of her Teens, 1816 (colour etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the first meeting of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (1796-1817) and her husband Prince Leopold George Christian Frederick of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (1790-1865), later King Leopold I of Belgium;); English, out of copyright

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Bernger Von Horheim (late 12th century).of the court of Henr

Bernger Von Horheim (late 12th century). German poet of the court of Henry IV. The poet with his beloved holding a dog in her lap, a symbol of fidelity. Fol. 178r.Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

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