Curiosity Collection (page 21)

Head of a Youth, (oil on canvas)
827975 Head of a Youth, (oil on canvas) by Carracci, Ludovico (1555-1619); 42x32 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of a Youth. Lodovico Carracci (1555-1619). Oil on canvas

The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving)
3647044 The death of Roman Consul Marcus Papirius in the Gallic sack of Rome, 387 BC (engraving) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman (engraving)
3625585 Mrs Elton was First Seen at Church, Curiosity in regard to the vulgar bride of a vulgar clergyman (engraving) by Thomson

Cat encountering a male stag beetle (litho)
5997106 Cat encountering a male stag beetle (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cat encountering a male stag beetle)

Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, 1680 (oil on canvas)
5916310 Interior of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, 1680 (oil on canvas) by Witte, Emanuel de (c.1617-92); 110x99 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A Drawer Full of Secrets (engraving)
1059202 A Drawer Full of Secrets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Drawer Full of Secrets)

Rotunda at the Leverian Museum (engraving)
610696 Rotunda at the Leverian Museum (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perspective View of the Rotunda at the Leverian Museum, Albion Street)

Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)
1046889 Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne)

"Curiosity"stall in Rome (engraving)
962143 " Curiosity" stall in Rome (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Curiosity" stall in Rome)

Bluebeards wife succumbs to temptation and unlocks the forbidden room (chromolitho)
1091558 Bluebeards wife succumbs to temptation and unlocks the forbidden room (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advert for an appearance of Don Francisco Hidalgo (engraving)
608622 Advert for an appearance of Don Francisco Hidalgo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for an appearance of Don Francisco Hidalgo)

The Dead Sea-Bird (colour litho)
668735 The Dead Sea-Bird (colour litho) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dead Sea-Bird.); © Look and Learn

A sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her, illustration from
STC411992 A sudden swarm of winged creatures brushed past her, illustration from A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1928 (colour litho) by Rackham

Alice peering at the Drink Me bottle, from Alice
2657676 Alice peering at the Drink Me bottle, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1832 - 98), pub. 1891 (engraving) by Tenniel

When the Germans have fun (colour litho)
2809116 When the Germans have fun (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Germans have fun)

The Italian game that was born before foot-ball (colour litho)
2809083 The Italian game that was born before foot-ball (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italian game that was born before foot-ball)

Militarist nostalgia in Germany (colour litho)
2809077 Militarist nostalgia in Germany (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Militarist nostalgia in Germany)

The curious celebrations (colour litho)
2809032 The curious celebrations (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The curious celebrations)

Firefighters in a strange uniform (colour litho)
2808990 Firefighters in a strange uniform (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firefighters in a strange uniform)

American extravagances, a Goose Derby, on Madison Avenue in New York, for the inauguration... (colour litho)
2808978 American extravagances, a Goose Derby, on Madison Avenue in New York, for the inauguration... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Old Mans Daredevil Attempt (Colour Litho)
2808967 An Old Mans Daredevil Attempt (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old mans reckless attempt)

American leisures (colour litho)
2808956 American leisures (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: American leisures)

The Curious Challenges (Colour Litho)
2808901 The Curious Challenges (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The curious challenges)

Old customs that resist the times (Colour Litho)
2808866 Old customs that resist the times (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old customs that stand up to the times)

An uncommon show (colour litho)
2809335 An uncommon show (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An uncommon show)

A unique ballroom in the world (colour litho)
2809326 A unique ballroom in the world (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A unique ballroom in the world)

Monkey Curiosity (engraving)
2781007 Monkey Curiosity (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey Curiosity. Illustration for Chatterbox (1889).); © Look and Learn

Dramatic escape of a nun from a monastery in Marseille (colour litho)
2798833 Dramatic escape of a nun from a monastery in Marseille (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The celebration of the mid-August festival, the Ferragosto, above the Milan Cathedral (colour litho)
2798811 The celebration of the mid-August festival, the Ferragosto, above the Milan Cathedral (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Comic postcard, Woman at Information Bureau Date: 20th century

Le Docteur Garner Chez Les Gorilles (engraving)
2788951 Le Docteur Garner Chez Les Gorilles (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Docteur Garner Chez Les Gorilles)

Daniel Lambert and his tombstone, Stamford (colour litho)
3093929 Daniel Lambert and his tombstone, Stamford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Lambert and his tombstone, Stamford)

Women on stilts dressed as asparagus (b / w photo)
3094713 Women on stilts dressed as asparagus (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women on stilts dressed as asparagus)

Metal Man Pillar, Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland (colour photo)
3094649 Metal Man Pillar, Tramore, County Waterford, Ireland (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metal Man Pillar, Tramore, County Waterford)

Statues of Gog and Magog, Cheapside, London (b / w photo)
3095092 Statues of Gog and Magog, Cheapside, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statues of Gog and Magog, Cheapside, London)

Waste paper vehicle catches fire, East Ham, London
A vehicle collecting waste paper in East Ham, London, catches fire, and the fire brigade is called out, watched by crowds. Date: circa 1930s

Two boys explore nuclear fallout shelter, Deal, Kent
UKs first domestic nuclear fallout shelter about to be installed in Deal, Kent. Two young boys explore it. Date: circa 1960s

Comic postcard, Maidservant and dog Date: 20th century

Female Curiosity, 1778 (engraving)
2562159 Female Curiosity, 1778 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Old Curiosity Shop, Holborn, london
Vintage, 19th, century, photograph, A, shop, named, The, Old, Curiosity, can, be, found, at, 13-14, Portsmouth, Street, Holborn, London, WC2A, 2ES, amongst, buildings, of, School, Economics

Parson cursing foxhunters and hounds trampling his garden after a fox. Despite a warning sign reading Steel traps spring guns set in this garden. The Enraged Vicar

Siegfried sees himself in the stream, illustration from
STC324249 Siegfried sees himself in the stream, illustration from Siegfried and the Twilight of the Gods, 1924 (colour litho) by Rackham

Oscar Ricciardi
A Curiosity Shop in Naples. Artist: Oscar Ricciardi. Date: circa 1907

Miss Julia Pastrana, The Embalmed Nondescript, Exhibiting at 191 Piccadilly
CWA124800 Miss Julia Pastrana, The Embalmed Nondescript, Exhibiting at 191 Piccadilly, 1862 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); City of Westminster Archive Centre, London

The Picture-Book, 1889 (oil on canvas)
XKH152154 The Picture-Book, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Uhde, Fritz von (1848-1911); 145x116 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Curiosity: From Landseer's Shoeing to the Curiosity Rover" Step into a world where curiosity knows no bounds, as we embark on a journey through time and space. In 1844, artist Edwin Henry Landseer captured the essence in his masterpiece "Shoeing, " showcasing the inquisitive nature of Border Terrier Dogs sitting together. Fast forward to 1938, when another glimpse into curiosity was revealed. Goats with their heads stuck through a net fence, displaying their unwavering determination to explore beyond boundaries. But it's not just our furry friends who embody this trait. A French Bulldog Puppy captures hearts with its wide-eyed wonderment, reminding us that even the smallest creatures possess an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we encounter the awe-inspiring Curiosity rover artwork. This robotic explorer epitomizes humanity's relentless pursuit of understanding distant worlds and unraveling mysteries yet unknown. Returning closer to home, a Great Pyrenees lies amidst wild Poppy flowers at Antelope Valley California – an enchanting scene that beckons us to appreciate both beauty and intrigue found within nature itself. Back on familiar ground, Border Terrier Dog puppies curiously investigate their surroundings within a barn – playful innocence intertwined with an eagerness for discovery. In another unexpected encounter, Pygmy Goat kids find themselves captivated by something as simple as investigating a polythene bag. Their fascination reminds us that sometimes it is life's simplest things that ignite our sense of wonder. Even in urban landscapes like Bristol, UK, young urban Red foxes poke their heads over walls - emblematic figures representing resilience and adaptability while embracing new experiences lurking around every corner. Nature once again takes center stage as an Italian Greyhound stands gracefully amidst white sands and ice plant at Carmel Beach California – demonstrating how they are lead us to breathtaking vistas and unexpected encounters.