Pinch Collection

BOSTON RED SOX, 1916. Team photo of the Boston Red Sox, 1916. Babe Ruth is seated in the front row, center

Background print for a menu depicting the five senses, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT177850 Background print for a menu depicting the five senses, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Suffragettes Who Have Never Been Kissed. A group of elderly, pinch-faced, unattractive suffragettes have, apparently, Never Been Kissed Date: circa 1907

Lilliputian
Fernando Coelho

La Prise
A collection of illustrative studies based on a French soldier, he is standing in example, with different postures and directions indicating gestures of anxiety, impatience, frustration

A Pinch Of Tobacco
An illustration depicting a gentlemen glancing over his shoulder towards a lady walking down the path, in the opposite direction. this little one is well worth a pinch of tobacco! Date: circa 1901

Tom Pinch, Racehorse
The racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924

Gabrielle d Estrees (1573-99) and her sister, the Duchess of Villars
XIR267670 Gabrielle d Estrees (1573-99) and her sister, the Duchess of Villars, late 16th century (oil on panel) by Fontainebleau School, (16th century); 96x125 cm; Louvre, Paris

Comic postcard, Man and woman bathing in the sea - and a crab! Date: 20th century

Adding Salt to a Baked Potato, 1930 (screen print)
2622133 Adding Salt to a Baked Potato, 1930 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman pinched by a crab (colour litho)
3102768 Woman pinched by a crab (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman pinched by a crab)

Parrot biting a woman (colour litho)
3096331 Parrot biting a woman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parrot biting a woman. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Friends at a Pinch (engraving)
1602740 Friends at a Pinch (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friends at a Pinch. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 January 1891)

The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act V Scene 5 (w / c)
Ma88138 The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act V Scene 5 (w/c) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

Cartoon depicting women wearing pince-nez glasses
5308552 Cartoon depicting women wearing pince-nez glasses by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting women wearing pince-nez glasses)

Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit
Charles Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and his sister Ruth in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 39. 19th century

Lancashire County Rugby Team: Pilkington, Pierce, Walsh, Pinch, Jones, Parlane, Crook, Holmes, Stoddart, Hughes, Murray, Valentine, Lewis, Moss, Grover, Allen, Manwaring. 1890s

The Last Pinch - old man taking snuff. circa late 19th century

WW1 - Theft of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris by a Zeppelin ! Date: circa 1916

Advertisement for Dr Listons Essence, the worlds great cough cure, by Pinch & Co of Bath. Date: early 20th century

Cartoon, Scientific Researches! New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air, by James Gillray

Drinking and smoking men, Jan van der Bruggen, 1659-1740

Red Swamp Crawfish(Crayfish) - defensive display - Important food item - commercially harvested - native to
CAN-4454 Red Swamp Crawfish (Crayfish) Louisiana Procambarus clarkii John Cancalosi contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Gentleman taking snuff
A mid-19th century Gentleman takes a pinch of snuff from his snuffbox - a very finely produced silhouette by Edouart. The description by the artist gives the gentlemans name as Mr Solomon Sheldon of

Jacques Reverdin, Swiss surgeon
Jacques Louis Reverdin (1842-1929), Swiss surgeon. Reverdin studied medicine in Paris, and worked as surgeon to the Swiss ambulance service during the siege of Paris in 1870

Taking Snuff
A French gentleman at the court of Louis XV takes a pinch of snuff

Barber, Shave a Pig
Barber, barber, shave a pig, how many hairs will make a wig? Four and twenty, thats enough, give the barber a pinch of snuff

Customs / 1st April / Fool
A smart gentlemen is NOT amused by the prank played on him on April Fools Day

Aristocratic Couple 1780
She watches from beneath her parasol while he helps himself to a pinch of snuff; she moves her head carefully so as not to endanger her elaborately high-piled hair-do

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"Capturing a Moment in History: The Boston Red Sox, 1916" In this iconic team photo of the Boston Red Sox from 1916, all eyes are drawn to one player seated in the front row, center – none other than Babe Ruth himself. This image serves as a pinch of nostalgia for baseball enthusiasts worldwide. "Lilliputian Wonders: A Glimpse into Another World" Transport yourself to a world of tiny marvels with this enchanting portrayal of Lilliputian figures. These miniature beings invite us to appreciate life's little pleasures and find joy in even the smallest pinches of happiness. "La Prise: Unveiling Elegance and Grace" Step into an era defined by sophistication and refinement with La Prise - an exquisite masterpiece that captures timeless beauty. This artwork reminds us that sometimes, it only takes a pinch of elegance to leave a lasting impression. "A Pinch Of Tobacco: An Ode to Tradition" Delve into the rich heritage surrounding tobacco culture through this evocative depiction. As wisps of smoke curl upwards, we're reminded how something as simple as a they are hold deep cultural significance. "Tom Pinch, Racehorse: Galloping Towards Victory" Witness the exhilarating speed and power embodied by Tom Pinch - an equine athlete destined for greatness on the racetrack. With every stride he takes, Tom leaves spectators breathless at his sheer talent and determination. "Suffragettes Who Have Never Been Kissed: Breaking Barriers with Courage" Celebrate the fearless suffragettes who fought tirelessly for women's rights with their hearts full of hope but lips untouched by love. Their unwavering dedication proves that sometimes it takes just a pinch of bravery to change history forever. "The Last Pinch - A Snuff Lover's Tale" Meet an old man indulging in his final moments savoring snuff, a habit that has accompanied him throughout his life.