Laurel Collection (page 9)

Laus Deo (oil on canvas)
1766769 Laus Deo (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Solomon Joseph (1860-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laus Deo. Solomon Solomon Joseph (1860-1927)

Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down)
1152921 Pharmakeutria (Brewing the Love Philtre) (w/c, bodycolour & gum arabic on paper laid down on panel) by Stillman, Marie Spartali (1844-1927)

Daphne transformed into a Laurier to escape the pursuit of Apollo - in "
LSE4082912 Daphne transformed into a Laurier to escape the pursuit of Apollo - in " Collection of Italian faiences of the XV, XVI and XVIII centuries", designed by C. Delange and C

Profile of a Laure man once known as Jules Cesar. Marble sculpture attributed to
JLJ4563472 Profile of a Laure man once known as Jules Cesar. Marble sculpture attributed to Desiderio Settignano (1428-1464). 15th century

Corinna of Tanagra, c. 1893 (oil on canvas)
1631763 Corinna of Tanagra, c.1893 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96); Leighton House Museum, Kensington & Chelsea, London, UK; eLeighton House; English, out of copyright

The laurel. Engraving (chromo). Advertising chromolithography for Guerin-Boutron
GIA4711720 The laurel. Engraving (chromo). Advertising chromolithography for Guerin-Boutron chocolates, late 19th century. Illustree Botanical Series

Daphne pursued by Apollo is transformed into laurel - Engraving in Natalis Comitis "
GIA4706624 Daphne pursued by Apollo is transformed into laurel - Engraving in Natalis Comitis " Mythologiae sive explicationis fabularum..." Patavia, 1637 by Unknown Artist

Bust of Emperor Trajan with a wreath of laurels and Medusa on the torso (Marble sculpture
LRI4670414 Bust of Emperor Trajan with a wreath of laurels and Medusa on the torso (Marble sculpture, 98-117) by Roman, (1st century AD); Louvre, Paris

Bacchus-Apollo, 1620-25 (oil on canvas)
5037514 Bacchus-Apollo, 1620-25 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 98x73.5 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright

The plague of 1348 in Florence (Italy). At the bottom left, with a wreath of Laurier
GIA4787418 The plague of 1348 in Florence (Italy). At the bottom left, with a wreath of Laurier, Petrarch, Italian poet and humanist of the renaissance, talks with other people

Six Tuscan Poets, 1544 (oil on panel)
623408 Six Tuscan Poets, 1544 (oil on panel) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); 132.1x131.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Dante Alghieri (c)

Venice enthroned between Justice and Peace
FTB60252 Venice enthroned between Justice and Peace by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Palazzo Ducale, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Franklins reception at the Court of France, 1778, Respectfully dedicated to
2646274 Franklins reception at the Court of France, 1778, Respectfully dedicated to the People of the United States, pub. 1865 (colour litho) by Hohenstein

Apollo and Daphne, c. 1740 (oil on canvas)
3930872 Apollo and Daphne, c.1740 (oil on canvas) by Costanzi, Placido (1702-59); 33x49 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; (add.info)

Still Life (Vanitas), c. 1637 (oil on panel)
996026 Still Life (Vanitas), c.1637 (oil on panel) by Andriessen, Hendrick (1607-55); 49.3x64.2 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

King Charles IX of France (engraving)
816553 King Charles IX of France (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles IX, King of France)

Portrait of Michael Drayton (engraving)
819990 Portrait of Michael Drayton (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michael Drayton, English poet)

An Equestrian Portrait of King Charles II, full length, in a Red Coat with White Trim
827776 An Equestrian Portrait of King Charles II, full length, in a Red Coat with White Trim being Crowned with a Laurel by an Angel, Madrid in the Distance, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Spanish School

Portrait of King Francis II of France (engraving)
819476 Portrait of King Francis II of France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis II of France. Engraved by John Chapman)

Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt)
877651 Vase (soft-paste porcelain with paint & gilt) by Boizot, Louis Simon (1743-1809); height: 42.6 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; (add.info.: Decorated by Jean-Louis Morin (1732-87)

Le Laurier commun (engraving)
3629490 Le Laurier commun (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Laurier commun. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1835)

Petrarch and Laura de Noves, c. 1510 (oil on canvas)
3576709 Petrarch and Laura de Noves, c.1510 (oil on canvas) by Venetian School, (16th century); 56x70 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Medal dedicated to Thomas Dancer, silver prize for cinnamon cultivation, 1790 (silver)
2959953 Medal dedicated to Thomas Dancer, silver prize for cinnamon cultivation, 1790 (silver) by British School, (18th Century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Royal Society of Arts)

Royal Society of Arts, silver prize, Hon. Miss Nugent aged 12, 1771 (metal)
2959900 Royal Society of Arts, silver prize, Hon. Miss Nugent aged 12, 1771 (metal) by English School, (18th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Louvre, Henri II facade, late 19th century-early 20th century (b / w photo)
XIR345999 Louvre, Henri II facade, late 19th century-early 20th century (b/w photo) by Giraudon, studio (1912-53); Paris, France; (add.info.: carved by Jean Goujon (1510-c)

Portrait of Edouard Cesar de Laborde bedecking his fathers bust with flowers
BMT386258 Portrait of Edouard Cesar de Laborde bedecking his fathers bust with flowers, 1817 (oil on canvas) by Dubois Drahonet, Alexandre-Jean (1791-1834); 150x120 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan

Frontispiece to Lucans Pharsalia by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus
XJF391560 Frontispiece to Lucans Pharsalia by Marcus Annaeus Lucanus, edition published in 1663 (engraving) by Italian School

The Emperor Antoninus Pius (colour litho)
STC255252 The Emperor Antoninus Pius (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: late Renaissance prints of Caesars, Holy Roman Emperors)

The Emperor Domitian (colour litho)
STC255228 The Emperor Domitian (colour litho) by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: late Renaissance prints of Caesars, Holy Roman Emperors)

The triumph of Marat (engraving)
964497 The triumph of Marat (engraving) by Raffet, Denis Auguste Marie (1804-60) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The triumph of Marat (Triomphe de Marat)

Susan, Lady Bellasys (engraving)
961494 Susan, Lady Bellasys (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Susan, Lady Bellasys)

Bridal gifts (colour litho)
957864 Bridal gifts (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bridal gifts. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Sappho Inspired by Cupid (oil on canvas)
2630752 Sappho Inspired by Cupid (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 62.9x53.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Profile Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, c. 1799 (aquatint)
2622490 Profile Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, c.1799 (aquatint) by Polish School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Profile portrait of Thomas Jefferson; aquatint, c. 1799)

General Charles Mangin, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal
698737 General Charles Mangin, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 21st May 1916 (colour litho) by French School

Louis XIV mythological tapestry, Gobelins or Beauvais, late 17th century
693809 Louis XIV mythological tapestry, Gobelins or Beauvais, late 17th century (gold & silver metal thread, silk and wool) by French School

Roman onyx cameo, 1st century AD (see also 198135)
XAM66579 Roman onyx cameo, 1st century AD (see also 198135) by Roman, (1st century AD); Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria; out of copyright

Cherry laurel - Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, with leaf, fruit and seed
FLO4603645 Cherry laurel - Cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus, with leaf, fruit and seed. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin

Allegoric Representation of the Republic Painting by Charles Landelle (1812-1908
JLJ4603572 Allegoric Representation of the Republic Painting by Charles Landelle (1812-1908) 19th century Paris, lycee Saint Louis by Landelle, Charles (1821-1908); Lycee Saint-Louis, Paris

Cromwell crown dies, 1658 (steel)
1220185 Cromwell crown dies, 1658 (steel) by English School, (17th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; (add.info)

Torquato Tasso (photogravure)
961181 Torquato Tasso (photogravure) by Kaulbach, Wilhelm von (1805-74) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torquato Tasso)

Germans crowning themselves with Laurel in the Tuileries Gardens, March 1871 (engraving)
958858 Germans crowning themselves with Laurel in the Tuileries Gardens, March 1871 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Trojan Horse (colour litho)
957871 Trojan Horse (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trojan Horse. Illustration of Greek vase painting.); © Look and Learn

Louis XV soup tureen, cover and stand from the Orloff service, 1770 (silver)
930458 Louis XV soup tureen, cover and stand from the Orloff service, 1770 (silver) by Roettiers, Jacques-Nicolas (d.1784); length of stand

Woman in profile with a Laurel Wreath; Profil de Femme avec Couronne de Lauriers
826274 Woman in profile with a Laurel Wreath; Profil de Femme avec Couronne de Lauriers, (charcoal on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 44x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Laurel: A Timeless Duo and a Symbol of Enduring Comedy" Step into the world of laughter and timeless comedy with Laurel, a name that evokes memories of one of the greatest comedic duos in history - Laurel and Hardy. From their iconic films like "Flying Deuces" (1939) to "Leave Them Laughing" (1928), Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy brought joy to audiences worldwide. In every frame, their chemistry was palpable, whether they were causing mischief as two bumbling detectives or getting tangled up in hilarious situations. Their partnership transcended language barriers, captivating both silent film enthusiasts and talkie era fans alike. But beyond the silver screen, 'laurel' also refers to plants bearing fruits and seeds. Just like these plants thrive in nature, so did Stan Laurel's talent for cultivating laughter. His wit and physical comedy skills were unmatched, leaving audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter. The influence of 'laurel' extends beyond entertainment as well. The charming Laurel Inn nestled in Robin Hood's Bay, Yorkshire offers a tranquil retreat where visitors can unwind amidst breathtaking natural beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chaos or stress, finding solace is essential. Moreover, 'laurel' has been immortalized on various platforms such as cover designs for events like Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne – showcasing its versatility across different art forms. Interestingly enough, 'laurel' also brings to mind Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy – an epic masterpiece that explores life's journey through hell (inferno), purgatory (purgatorio), and heaven (paradiso). Much like Dante's work which resonates through centuries, 'Laurel' continues to resonate with generations who appreciate genuine humor. So next time you hear the word 'laurel', let it remind you not only of Stan Laurel but also how comedy can transcend time, bringing joy and laughter to our lives.