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Human Size Collection

"Unveiling the Marvels of Human Size: From Skeletons to Fairy Tales and Beyond" Step into a world where human size takes center stage

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Human Anatomy Skeleton and muscles of the body

Human Anatomy Skeleton and muscles of the body
Vintage engraving of Human Anatomy, the bones of the skeleton and muscles of the body, 1898

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Ogre and his wife, Hop O My Thumb, Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Gustave Dore

Ogre and his wife, Hop O My Thumb, Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Gustave Dore
Vintage engraving of the Ogre and his wife. Hop O My Thumb, Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault illustrated by Gustave Dore

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Don Quixote - Farmers Wife

Don Quixote - Farmers Wife
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Farmers Wife and the pig

Background imageHuman Size Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Oracle and the Impious Man

La Fontaines Fables - Oracle and the Impious Man
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Oracle and the Impious Man

Background imageHuman Size Collection: La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider

La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Gout and the Spider

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Forester

Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Forester
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, illustrated by Gustave Dore. The Forester

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Grand Seignior

Adventures of Baron Munchausen, The Grand Seignior
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, illustrated by Gustave Dore. The Grand Seignior

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Strange aerial traveller

Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Strange aerial traveller
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Adventures of Baron Munchausen, illustrated by Gustave Dore. Strange aerial traveller

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse

Vanity Fair Print of Richard Dowse
Victorian caricature of Richard Dowse, by Ape. 1824 to 1890 an Irish politician, barrister and judge, reputed to be the wittiest orator of his time

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Chinese wrestler and automaton and a tom-tom

Chinese wrestler and automaton and a tom-tom player, Qing Dynasty. Street performer wrestling with a human-size pasteboard puppet

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender

Vanity Fair Print of Sir John Pender
Victorian caricature of Sir John Pender, British submarine communications cable pioneer. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)

Vanity Fair Print of George Bentinck (MP)
Victorian caricature of George Bentinck (MP) 1803 to 1886, a British Conservative politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha

Vanity Fair Print of the 1st Duke of Saldanha
Victorian caricature of Joao Carlos de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun, 1st Duke of Saldanha, a Portuguese marshal and statesman. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole

Vanity Fair Print of Sir Henry Cole
Victorian caricature of Sir Henry Cole, an English civil servant and inventor who facilitated many innovations in commerce and education in 19th century Britain

Background imageHuman Size Collection: The Human Body

The Human Body
Vintage colour lithograph of the human body

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory

Vanity Fair Print of William Henry Gregory
Victorian caricature of William Henry Gregory, an Anglo-Irish writer and politician. By James Tissot. Vanity Fair 1871

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Vanity Fair Print of The Tichborne Claimant

Vanity Fair Print of The Tichborne Claimant
Victorian caricature of The Tichborne Claimant. The Tichborne case was a legal cause cAzelAzAšbre that captivated Victorian England in the 1860s and 1870s

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, Living on hope alone

Victorian satirical cartoon, Living on hope alone
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon Living on hope alone. Tis not a mummy, nor a piece of rope; It is a youth who tried to live on hope

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness

Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon about idleness. Who work with neither head nor hand, With such the other parts expand

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon - Mind and Matter

Victorian satirical cartoon - Mind and Matter
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon. Mind and Matter. You boast of Learning, Knowledge larger grown ? Why, look at this, on Bitter Beer Alone !

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, sloth in apathy While Opportunity passes by

Victorian satirical cartoon, sloth in apathy While Opportunity passes by
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, Dull sloth in apathy doth lie, While Opportunity passes by

Background imageHuman Size Collection: Dickenss Dombey and Son - a woman selling flowers

Dickenss Dombey and Son - a woman selling flowers
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. Before they had gone very far, they encountered a woman selling flowers; when the Captain, stopping short


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"Unveiling the Marvels of Human Size: From Skeletons to Fairy Tales and Beyond" Step into a world where human size takes center stage, revealing the intricate wonders of our anatomy. Delve into the depths of our bodies, exploring the fascinating structure of skeletons and the complexity of muscles that enable us to move with grace. Embark on a whimsical journey through fairy tales illustrated by Gustave Dore, where ogres and their wives roam alongside characters like Hop O My Thumb. Charles Perrault's enchanting stories come alive, reminding us that even in fantasy worlds, human size remains an essential element. Venture further into literature as Don Quixote encounters a farmer's wife, highlighting how perceptions can be distorted when we underestimate someone based solely on their physical stature. La Fontaine's fables continue this theme with tales such as "Oracle and the Impious Man" and "Gout and the Spider, " teaching valuable lessons about judgment and humility. The Adventures of Baron Munchausen take us on extraordinary escapades featuring larger-than-life characters like The Forester, The Grand Seignior, and Strange Aerial Traveler. These fantastical tales remind us that sometimes it is those who appear small or ordinary who possess incredible strength or wisdom beyond measure. In Vanity Fair prints capturing moments in history, figures like Richard Dowse emerge from obscurity to leave lasting impressions. Sir John Pender stands tall as his accomplishments shape communication networks while George Bentinck (MP) commands attention with his influence in politics. Witness astonishing feats outside traditional realms as Chinese wrestlers face off against automaton opponents accompanied by rhythmic tom-tom beats. This fusion showcases how cultures intertwine to create captivating spectacles celebrating both human ingenuity and diversity. Human size encompasses more than just physical dimensions; it encapsulates resilience, imagination, intellectuality - qualities that transcend mere measurements.