Oval Collection (page 9)

2012 Homestead
HOMESTEAD-MIAMI SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - APRIL 29: #69 AIM Autosport Team FXDD Racing with Ferrari Ferrari 458: Emil Assentato

Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746 / 47-1832). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746/47-1832)

Thomas Jefferson, 1788. Creator: John Trumbull
Thomas Jefferson, 1788

Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Creator: Jean-Francois Ribault
Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma, c1810, (1921). Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d Autriche, Imperatrice des Francais, Reine d Italie

General Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Creator: Pierre Michel Alix
General Bonaparte, 1798, (1921). Le General Bonaparte, Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) when he was in Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Italy, (part of the French army)

Portrait Adolf Hendrik van Rechteren Adolph Hendrik Graaf van Rechteren
Portrait of Adolf Hendrik van Rechteren Adolph Hendrik Graaf van Rechteren (title on object), Bust of Adolf Hendrik van Rechteren in an oval

King Canute the Dane, 1732. Creator: George Vertue
King Canutethe Dane, 1732. Portrait of Cnut the Great in an oval frame surmounted by a coat of arms, with runes, flaming torches, swords, arrows and coins

Picture of Edward Winslow, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Picture of Edward Winslow, Governor of Plymouth Colony, in Puritan dress, 1644, (1937). Edward Winslow (1595-1655) Separatist who traveled on the Mayflower in 1620. Leader at Plymouth Colony

Portrait of Hernando De Soto, showing Spanish Armour of 16th century, c1520-1540, (1937). Hernando de Soto (c1500-1542) Spanish explorer and conquistador

A couple standing together - reverse silhouette
Interesting reverse silhouette card from The Netherlands - this card set within an oval - shows a couple standing together - clearly much in love. Date: circa 1910s

Effie Gray, John Everett Millais, and their daughters Effie and Mary, 21 July 1865, (1948)
Effie Gray, John Everett Millais, and their daughters Effie and Mary at 7 Cromwell Place, 21 July 1865, (1948). British Pre-Raphaelite painter Millais with his family

Axel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Axel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Portrait of Swedish statesman Axel Oxenstierna, Count of Sodermore (1583-1654). After a miniature by Pierre Signac

Petro Dorofeyevych Doroshenko, Hetman of Right-bank Ukraine (engraving)
3244543 Petro Dorofeyevych Doroshenko, Hetman of Right-bank Ukraine (engraving) by Russian School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petro Dorofeyevych Doroshenko (Ukrainian)

William Allingham, 1874 (engraving)
XJF373208 William Allingham, 1874 (engraving) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Allingham (c.1824-89) Irish poet; Helen Allingham was his wife;

Jan Adams Reinken (oil on canvas)
XPH330627 Jan Adams Reinken (oil on canvas) by German School; Museum fuer Hamburgische Geschichte, Hamburg, Germany; (add.info.: Reinken (1623-1722) was a German organist and mentor to J.S

Charlotte Kestner (pastel on paper)
XPH330429 Charlotte Kestner (pastel on paper) by German School; Goethe National Museum, Weimar, Germany; (add.info.: Charlotte Sophie Henriette Buff (1753-1828)

Portrait of a Gentleman (w / c & gouache on ivory)
XYC281132 Portrait of a Gentleman (w/c & gouache on ivory) by Daniel, Abraham (d.1806); 6.4x5.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright

Janusz Radziwill (1612-55) 1633 (engraving)
CZA228922 Janusz Radziwill (1612-55) 1633 (engraving) by Hondius, Willem (Wilhelm) (c.1597-1660); 42.1x28.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow, Poland; Dutch, out of copyright

John Kazimir Vasa (1609-72) 1650 (engraving)
CZA228714 John Kazimir Vasa (1609-72) 1650 (engraving) by Hondius, Willem (Wilhelm) (c.1597-1660); 33.2x22.5 cm; Czartoryski Museum, Cracow

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk - The Patriot
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881-1938) - a Turkish army officer, revolutionary, and founder of the Republic of Turkey, serving as its first President from 1923 until his death

King George V - Oval portrait
King George V (1865-1936) - Oval portrait. Date: circa 1910

Game Tag
Oval card for the game Dressing the Dandy, made from white cardboard printed with a figure of a dandy man wearing a monocle and smoking a cigarette

Les Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). Artist: Philibert Louis Debucourt
Les Bouquets, Ou La Fete De La Grand Maman, 1788, (1913). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]

Schumann. 1895. Artist: Thomas Bauer
Schumann. 1895. Robert Schumann (1810-1856), German composer and music critic. After Karl Jager (1833-1887). From The Musical Educator, Volume I by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C

Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Artist: Pierre Michel Alix
Le General Berthier, late 18th century, (1913). Louis Alexandre Berthier, (1753-1815), French general. After Antoine-Jean Gros (1771-1835). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century

Matei Basarab, Prince of Wallachia and Moldavia, c1906, (1907). Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia (1588-1654) noted for introducing the printing press to Wallachia (1634)

Delia in the Country, 1788, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith
Delia in the Country, 1788. After George Morland (1763-1804). From The Connoisseur Vol. IV [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Playing at Marbles, 1906. Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi
Playing at Marbles. A stipple engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727?1815) after a painting by William Hamilton (1751-1801). A group of four children entertain themselves by playing marbles

Young woman in winter clothes, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. Creator: Unknown
Young woman in winter clothes, late 19th cent - early 20th cent. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to the establishment of

Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich in the Uniform of the Police Fire Brigade, 1895. Creator: VV Degtiarev
Fire Chief A. F. Domishkevich in the Uniform of the Police Fire Brigade, 1895. This collection of photographs and documents from the private archive of Sergei Mikhailovich Chashchin relates to

International Championship for Makes 1967: Daytona 24 Hours
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - FEBRUARY 05: Umberto Maglioli / Mario Casoni, Brescia Racing Corse, Ford GT40, leads Charlie Kolb / John Fulp, Harrah Modern Classic Motors

Saint Georgios Church or Ayios Georgios church and The Oval building in Limassol, Cyprus

The Oval building in Limassol, Cyprus

View of the Colosseum during a winter sunrise from the Via Sacra. Rome, Lazio, Italy

The Colosseum during a winter sunrise. Rome, Lazio, Italy

Trans-Am 1967: Daytona 24
DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - FEBRUARY 03: Dick Thompson, Shelby Ford Mustang leads Parnelli Jones

Formula 1 2001: United States GP
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - SEPTEMBER 30: A Ralf Schumacher fan during the United States GP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday September 30, 2001 in Indianapolis

2011 Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - MAY 27: Esteban Guerrieri, Sam Schmidt Motorsports leads Josef Newgarden

Garran II
Rosana Laiz Blursbyai

Eye of Chongqing
Mei Xu

Victoria Park, Adelaide, Australia bicycle racing - Victorian period

White Star Line, cut glass pair of oval dishes with sunburst
White Star Line, cut glass rare pair of oval dishes with sunburst decoration to base. (2)

White Star Line, First Class Goldsmiths Regent plate oval bo
White Star Line, First Class Goldsmiths Regent plate oval bread bowl, house flag to centre. 11ins

White Star Line, First Class oval starburst fruit platter. 15ins

White Star Line, John Maddock and Sons oval dish
White Star Line, rare John Maddock and Sons oval dish with green banded decoration. 8ins

White Star Line, First Class oval lozenge dish
WHITE STAR LINE: First Class Oceanic Steam Navigation Company oval lozenge dish decorated in cobalt blue and gilt Greek key pattern. 9ins

Royal Navy, HMS Rodney items
MILITARIA, ROYAL NAVY: HMS Rodney items, rum measure, copper ashtray, caddy spoon, oval dish, sweetheart pendant, Vesta case and good luck horseshoe, framed

North Bay Bathing Pool, Scarborough, North Yorkshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

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"From Pitt Stadium to the Oval: A Journey through Time and Sports" Step into the world of ovals, where history and sports intertwine. In Pennsylvania, USA, stands Pitt Stadium at the University of Pittsburgh - an iconic oval-shaped arena that has witnessed countless thrilling moments on its hallowed grounds. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies another legendary oval - Brooklands motor racing track. Roaring engines and adrenaline-fueled races have echoed around this British circuit for decades, leaving spectators in awe. But it's not just motorsports that find their home within these curved lines. Cricket enthusiasts will instantly recognize "the Oval, " a historic ground where bat meets ball with precision and finesse and has seen unforgettable matches unfold since its inception. Travel back to 1936 when Britain experienced The Year of the Three British Kings. Amidst political changes, sporting events continued to captivate audiences at venues like the Oval, providing solace during uncertain times. Even royalty couldn't resist the allure of ovals. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert often found joy in strolling through gardens shaped like perfect ellipses alongside their beloved children - a testament to how they can enchant even those in high places. In 1953, Compton and Edrich left an indelible mark on cricket history as they departed from the pitch at the Oval after a remarkable performance. Their names forever etched into fans' memories as symbols of excellence within this oval realm. The magic of ovals extends beyond sports; it seeps into cinema too. Karel Reisz and Walter Lassally captured London's vibrant spirit while filming "We Are The Lambeth Boys" (1959) against backdrops adorned with captivating elliptical shapes – reminding us that art finds inspiration in unexpected places. Yet not all associations with they are light-hearted; some carry weighty significance born out of conflict.