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"Unveiling the Tales of Time: From Da Vinci's Crossbow to Saucy Dancers and Electric Guitars" In this captivating collection

Background imageNotes Collection: Dr John Doran (colour litho)

Dr John Doran (colour litho)
612700 Dr John Doran (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr John Doran, Notes and queries, 6 December 1873, Vanity Fair)

Background imageNotes Collection: Design for the Inner Court, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)

Design for the Inner Court, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)
621579 Design for the Inner Court, Chatsworth (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Background imageNotes Collection: Design for the North Elevation, Chatsworth House (w / c on paper)

Design for the North Elevation, Chatsworth House (w / c on paper)
621570 Design for the North Elevation, Chatsworth House (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Background imageNotes Collection: Music (oil on canvas)

Music (oil on canvas)
AII135308 Music (oil on canvas) by Rosa, Salvator (1615-73); Palazzo Barberini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Extract from Michael Faradays diary, October 1831 (pen and ink on paper)

Extract from Michael Faradays diary, October 1831 (pen and ink on paper)
TRI142392 Extract from Michael Faradays diary, October 1831 (pen and ink on paper) by English School, (19th century); The Royal Institution, London, UK; eRoyal Institution; English, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church

Ms. Fr. 19093 fol. 14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church
XIR164896 Ms.Fr.19093 fol.14v Two wrestlers, plan of a Cistercian church and plan of the choir of Notre-Dame de Cambrai (facsimile copy) (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo)

Background imageNotes Collection: Illustration of a special cabinet for transporting shrubs and bushes

Illustration of a special cabinet for transporting shrubs and bushes
BMR175086 Illustration of a special cabinet for transporting shrubs and bushes, from the artists notebook made during the expeditions of Jean-Francois Gallup de la Perouse (1741-88)

Background imageNotes Collection: A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in

A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in
NCO191713 A Petty Professor of Modern History brought to Light, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1810 (etching with aquatint) by Gillray

Background imageNotes Collection: Manuscript score of A Midsummer Nights Dream

Manuscript score of A Midsummer Nights Dream
5972425 Manuscript score of A Midsummer Nights Dream, by Felix Mendelssohn (pen & ink on paper) by Mendelssohn, Felix Bartholdy (1809-47); Royal Academy of Music, London

Background imageNotes Collection: The Singing Classes at Exeter Hall (engraving)

The Singing Classes at Exeter Hall (engraving)
1586814 The Singing Classes at Exeter Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Singing Classes at Exeter Hall)

Background imageNotes Collection: Harbour Scene (pencil on paper)

Harbour Scene (pencil on paper)
1214660 Harbour Scene (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68) (attr. to); 17.9x11.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageNotes Collection: Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper)

Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper)
1203178 Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper) by Chinese School; 23.7x36 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Replica Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper)

Replica Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper)
1203128 Replica Banknote of China, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 (paper) by Chinese School; 36x23.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Fidget - Barque (pencil on paper)

Fidget - Barque (pencil on paper)
1214665 Fidget - Barque (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68) (attr. to); 25.7x31.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageNotes Collection: Newhaven (pencil on paper)

Newhaven (pencil on paper)
1214647 Newhaven (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 8.3x8.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Life Boat (pencil on paper)

Life Boat (pencil on paper)
1214593 Life Boat (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 13.4 x10.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageNotes Collection: Musical Score for Paolina and Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti (ink on paper)

Musical Score for Paolina and Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti (ink on paper)
LRI1199802 Musical Score for Paolina and Poliuto by Gaetano Donizetti (ink on paper) by Italian School, (19th century); Biblioteca del Conservatorio G

Background imageNotes Collection: From Higdens Polychronicon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 1495 (litho)

From Higdens Polychronicon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 1495 (litho)
2786995 From Higdens Polychronicon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde, 1495 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Higdens Polychronicon, printed by Wynkyn de Worde)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at a Spelling-Bee (engraving)

Notes at a Spelling-Bee (engraving)
1059377 Notes at a Spelling-Bee (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at a Spelling-Bee)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes from South Africa, Basuto Police with their Leader, Colonel Schermbrucker (engraving)

Notes from South Africa, Basuto Police with their Leader, Colonel Schermbrucker (engraving)
1060475 Notes from South Africa, Basuto Police with their Leader, Colonel Schermbrucker (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes from South Africa)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at the London Theatres (engraving)

Notes at the London Theatres (engraving)
1060449 Notes at the London Theatres (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the London Theatres)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes from the Combined Fleets of the Great Powers at Suda Bay, Crete (engraving)

Notes from the Combined Fleets of the Great Powers at Suda Bay, Crete (engraving)
1061870 Notes from the Combined Fleets of the Great Powers at Suda Bay, Crete (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes in Teneriffe, Canary Islands, the New Health Resort in the North Atlantic (engraving)

Notes in Teneriffe, Canary Islands, the New Health Resort in the North Atlantic (engraving)
1041750 Notes in Teneriffe, Canary Islands, the New Health Resort in the North Atlantic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in Teneriffe)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at a Ladies Debating Society (engraving)

Notes at a Ladies Debating Society (engraving)
1041619 Notes at a Ladies Debating Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at a Ladies Debating Society)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes on the Manchester Ship Canal, II (engraving)

Notes on the Manchester Ship Canal, II (engraving)
1041497 Notes on the Manchester Ship Canal, II (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes on the Manchester Ship Canal, II)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes on the Manchester Canal, I (engraving)

Notes on the Manchester Canal, I (engraving)
1041482 Notes on the Manchester Canal, I (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes on the Manchester Canal, I)

Background imageNotes Collection: The Opening of the New Parliament, Notes in the House of Commons (engraving)

The Opening of the New Parliament, Notes in the House of Commons (engraving)
1061791 The Opening of the New Parliament, Notes in the House of Commons (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the New Parliament)

Background imageNotes Collection: Our Wandering Artist at Rome (colour litho)

Our Wandering Artist at Rome (colour litho)
1038793 Our Wandering Artist at Rome (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Wandering Artist at Rome)

Background imageNotes Collection: The Hong Kong Derby (engraving)

The Hong Kong Derby (engraving)
1038084 The Hong Kong Derby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hong Kong Derby, Notes at the Annual Race-Meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes in Japan (engraving)

Notes in Japan (engraving)
1037779 Notes in Japan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in Japan. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle (engraving)

Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle (engraving)
1105973 Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Fancy-Dress Ball, Dublin Castle)

Background imageNotes Collection: God save the King (colour litho)

God save the King (colour litho)
3096299 God save the King (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: God save the King. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageNotes Collection: German national anthem (colour litho)

German national anthem (colour litho)
3096367 German national anthem (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German national anthem)

Background imageNotes Collection: The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar (engraving)

The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar (engraving)
1047108 The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waterloo Cup, Notes at Altcar)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes from Fiji (engraving)

Notes from Fiji (engraving)
1045338 Notes from Fiji (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes from Fiji. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageNotes Collection: The Capture of a Spirit (engraving)

The Capture of a Spirit (engraving)
1045220 The Capture of a Spirit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Capture of a Spirit)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes in the Straits of Magellan, South America (engraving)

Notes in the Straits of Magellan, South America (engraving)
1046123 Notes in the Straits of Magellan, South America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in the Straits of Magellan, South America)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at Hawarden (engraving)

Notes at Hawarden (engraving)
1045373 Notes at Hawarden (engraving) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at Hawarden)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes in the Ruby Mines District, Upper Burma (engraving)

Notes in the Ruby Mines District, Upper Burma (engraving)
1046373 Notes in the Ruby Mines District, Upper Burma (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes in the Ruby Mines District, Upper Burma)

Background imageNotes Collection: Sunshine and Shade in Ireland, some notes in the South (engraving)

Sunshine and Shade in Ireland, some notes in the South (engraving)
1044976 Sunshine and Shade in Ireland, some notes in the South (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunshine and Shade in Ireland)

Background imageNotes Collection: The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, Notes in Camp (engraving)

The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, Notes in Camp (engraving)
1060134 The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, Notes in Camp (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wimbledon Rifle Meeting, Notes in Camp)

Background imageNotes Collection: Notes at the Derby and Oaks (engraving)

Notes at the Derby and Oaks (engraving)
1058609 Notes at the Derby and Oaks (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Derby and Oaks)



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"Unveiling the Tales of Time: From Da Vinci's Crossbow to Saucy Dancers and Electric Guitars" In this captivating collection, a five-pound note takes us on an extraordinary journey through history. It all begins with Da Vinci's crossbow, a masterpiece that transcends time and showcases the genius of one of history's greatest minds. Flipping through the pages, we stumble upon Plate 3 from the Book of the Dead, revealing ancient Egyptian secrets etched onto delicate papyrus. The notes whisper stories of an era long gone but forever imprinted in our collective memory. As we turn further into these remarkable notes, we encounter the tumultuous year 1923 in Germany when hyperinflation wreaked havoc on its currency. Witnessing stacks of worthless banknotes piled high reminds us of the fragility and power held within paper money. But fear not. British banknotes come to our rescue like a knight in shining armor. Their intricate illustrations are reminiscent of rolled paper scrolls tied with golden ribbons—a symbol of prosperity and stability amidst chaos. Suddenly, a saucy dancer wearing only balloons catches our eye—her vibrant spirit defying conventions even after facing raids by prudish authorities. She represents rebellion against societal norms and serves as a reminder that art can never be silenced. The melody changes as an electric guitar and amplifier appear on stage—an iconic duo that revolutionized music forever. These electrifying notes transcend language barriers, uniting people across generations with their soul-stirring tunes. And then there are Leonardo da Vinci's own handwritten notes—a glimpse into his brilliant mind where ideas flowed freely like ink onto parchment. His sketches reveal his insatiable curiosity about everything under the sun—from anatomy to inventions yet to be realized. William Heath Robinson adds humor to this symphony with "More Golfing Notes, " showcasing his whimsical contraptions designed for golf enthusiasts seeking unconventional ways to conquer the course.