Lydia Collection

I hope Mr. Bingley will like it, illustration from Pride & Prejudice
XJF451372 I hope Mr. Bingley will like it, illustration from Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen, edition published in 1894 (engraving) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr)

Fairy searching among flowers
Fairy searching for her pixie children at bedtime. One of a series of delicate fairy pictures by Lydia Margaret Hine Date: circa 1922

Suffragette Jack-in-the-Box Votes for Women
A suffragette Jack-in-the-Box with a bisque headed figure of a snarling woman. She has grey wiry hair which extends either side of a Tyrolean style hat with feather

Lydia Ernestine Becker (1827-1890) British advocate of female suffrage, editor of Women's Suffrage Journal 1870-90
532011 Lydia Ernestine Becker (1827-1890) British advocate of female suffrage, editor of Women's Suffrage Journal 1870-90

The Lydian Plain near Sardis, Asia Minor (Turkey), 1878. Creator: Harald Jerichau
The Lydian Plain near Sardis, Asia Minor (Turkey), 1878

Doll - "Lydia", c. 1937. Creator: Anne Colman. Doll - "Lydia", c. 1937. Creator: Anne Colman
Doll - "Lydia", c. 1937

Gyges and Candaules, c. 1510. Creator: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
Gyges and Candaules, c. 1510. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Marriage of Lydia Lopokova and John Maynard Keynes
The marriage of the famous ballerina, Lydia Lopokova and the well-known economist John Maynard Keynes at St. Pancras Register Office in 1925. Date: 1925

Ballets Russes in Seville, Spain, 1916. The Ballets Russes was a famous itinerant ballet company founded by Serge Diaghilev (1872-1929) in Paris in 1909

Scene from The Merchant of Venice
Ernest Milton (1890-1974) as Shylock and Lydia Sherwood (1906-1989) as Jessica, in a production of The Merchant of Venice at the St James's Theatre. Date: 1932

Lydia Kyasht, ballet dancer
Lydia Kyasht (1885-1959) was a Russian ballerina and dance teacher. She moved to London in 1908, to be ballerina at the Empire Theatre. Date: 1910

Photograph of Lydia Kyasht, Russian British ballerina and dance teacher (1885-1959). Theatrical studio portrait in classical costume and ballet shoes in dance pose

Lydia Richards Race Horse Trainer 27 March 1997 Date: 27 March 1997

Lydia Pearce Jockey 26 March 1997 Date: 26 March 1997

Portrait of Lydia Thompson, c. 1865 (photo)
3666801 Portrait of Lydia Thompson, c.1865 (photo) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lydia Thompson (1838 - 1908), was an English dancer, comedian, actress

Tomb of Alyattes, or Bin Tepe, Sardis (engraving)
1621659 Tomb of Alyattes, or Bin Tepe, Sardis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tomb of Alyattes, or Bin Tepe, Sardis)

Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son (litho)
976599 Croesus, king of Lydia, is saved from death by the voice of his deaf and dumb son (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus, king of Lydia)

Bagaeus delivering his messages to the Persian guard (litho)
STC416099 Bagaeus delivering his messages to the Persian guard (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bagaeus (b.c.520)

Croesus showing his treasures to Solon, 6th Century BC (chromolitho)
2782509 Croesus showing his treasures to Solon, 6th Century BC (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus showing his treasures to Solon)

Conversion of Lydia, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series
3082986 Conversion of Lydia, illustration from Pictures That Teach The Crown Series, 1920 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lydia Sokolova with a group of peasants in Barabau, part of Diaghileffs ballet season at His Majestys Theatre, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Harrods hats for 1929
Lovely advertisement for Parisian hats by Agnes, Lydia, Reboux and Alphonsine available from Harrods in the autumn of 1929. Date: 1929

Lydia
909018 Lydia by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Testament Pictures Royal Tract Society circa 1920 s); English, out of copyright

A portrait of the dancer Lydia Kyasht, 1916 Date: 1916

Agrion pupa, Libellula pupa and others
Agrion pupa 1, Libellula pupa 2, Aeschna 3, Libellula lydia 4, Aeschna junia 5, Libellula servilia 6

Exotic dragonflies, darners and skimmers
Dragonfly larval forms 1, 2, 3, common whitetail dragonfly, Libellula lydia 4, green darner, Anax junius 5, and scarlet skimmer or crimson darter, Crocothemis servilia 6

Mills Logic: or, Franchise for Females: John Stuart Mill asking an indignant John
527714 Mills Logic: or, Franchise for Females: John Stuart Mill asking an indignant John Bull to make way for women to cast their vote

Marble column from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis
3492992 Marble column from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis by Greek, (4th century BC); 361 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Greek, out of copyright

Lydia (engraving)
1062877 Lydia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lydia. Illustration for The Graphic)

Miss Lydia Thompson - The Theatre Magazine
Miss Lydia Thompson, actress - The Theatre Magazine, January 1886. 1886

Hon. Lydia Noel-Buxton
Hon. Lydia Victoria Noel-Buxton was born on 4 February 1922. She was the daughter of Noel Edward Noel-Buxton, 1st Baron Noel-Buxton and Lucy Edith Burn

The life of Coesus saved by his death and dumb son, from My Magazine, pub. 1922 (litho)
3708985 The life of Coesus saved by his death and dumb son, from My Magazine, pub.1922 (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: C E Brock (1870-1938) My Magazine

Croesus and his son (engraving)
2808410 Croesus and his son (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Croesus and his son)

Cyrus, King of Persia (litho)
6004996 Cyrus, King of Persia (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyrus, King of Persia)

M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving)
3635335 M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30)

"Colomba, "the New Opera at Drury Lane, Colomba and Lydia discovering Orso after he has been left Wounded by
1044114 " Colomba, " the New Opera at Drury Lane, Colomba and Lydia discovering Orso after he has been left Wounded by the Barracini (engraving) by English School

Croesus of Lydia led before Cyrus the Great on the capture of Sardis, c
3614268 Croesus of Lydia led before Cyrus the Great on the capture of Sardis, c.546 BC, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School

The city of Sardis or Sardes captured by the Cimmerians in the 7th century BC
3614265 The city of Sardis or Sardes captured by the Cimmerians in the 7th century BC, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School

Lidios, Frigios y Troyanos (colour litho)
2810731 Lidios, Frigios y Troyanos (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lidios, Frigios y Troyanos)

Lidios, Frigios (colour litho)
2810729 Lidios, Frigios (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lidios, Frigios)

Lydia receiving Paul into her house (engraving)
5224106 Lydia receiving Paul into her house (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lydia receiving Paul into her house)

Sarddis (engraving)
816227 Sarddis (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarddis, Turkey was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Croesus stands in the shadow of death, from My Magazine, pub. 1922 (litho)
3708984 Croesus stands in the shadow of death, from My Magazine, pub.1922 (litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: C E Brock (1870-1938) My Magazine

Mrs. Lydia Huntley Sigourney, 1850s. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. Lydia Huntley Sigourney, 1850s

Lydia Thompson (1838 - 1908), English dancer, comedian, actress, and theatrical producer. Associated with Drury Lane pantomime for many years

Folklore - Chimaera
To clear his name, Bellerophon performs various tasks for Iobates of Lydia, including slaying the monstrous Chimaera

Lydia Thompson in the role of Robinson Crusoe. Date: 1899

The wife of King Candaules, c. 1645. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
The wife of King Candaules, c. 1645. Private Collection

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"Lydia: A Captivating Journey Through Time and Imagination" In the enchanting world of Lydia, dreams come alive in the most unexpected ways. From the pages of Pride & Prejudice, we find ourselves hoping that Mr. Bingley will be captivated by her charm and grace. As we delve deeper into Lydia's realm, a suffragette Jack-in-the-Box emerges, reminding us of her unwavering spirit and determination to fight for women's rights. Like a fairy searching among flowers, she seeks beauty and equality in every corner. Transported to The Merchant of Venice, Lydia becomes part of a mesmerizing scene where love conquers all boundaries. Just like Lydia Kyasht, the illustrious ballet dancer who graced stages with elegance and poise. A photograph captures Lydia Kyasht in all her glory; a Russian British ballerina whose talent knew no bounds. Undine at the Empire showcases her mastery over classical costume and dance poses – an embodiment of artistry frozen in time. But it doesn't end there. Fairies dancing at twilight bring magic into our lives as they celebrate love through marriage – just like Lydia Lopokova's union with John Maynard Keynes. Their story reminds us that true happiness can be found when hearts intertwine. The Ballets Russes take center stage as they dazzle audiences in Seville, Spain during 1916. Amidst their graceful movements, we catch glimpses twirling effortlessly alongside them – a testament to her dedication to dance. In this whimsical world created by fairies making chains of flowers or conjuring crystal balls from thin air, anything is possible. And atop a butterfly's back rides our beloved Lydia – forever embracing freedom and adventure. Lydia embodies strength, resilience, passion for artistry across different eras - whether it be through literature or on stage performing ballet masterpieces - she leaves an indelible mark on our hearts.