Postage Collection (page 4)

U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho)
8677368 U for usurer (moneylender) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: U for usurer (moneylender). Rich moneylender counting money

Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails (engraving)
8672567 Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails (engraving) by Small, Frank Otis (1860-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Day in New York, the morning mails)

Kate Greenaway: P - Peeped in It (colour litho)
8649839 Kate Greenaway: P - Peeped in It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: P - Peeped in It)

Kate Greenaway: O - Opened It (colour litho)
8649835 Kate Greenaway: O - Opened It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: O - Opened It)

Kate Greenaway: M - Mourned for It (colour litho)
8649832 Kate Greenaway: M - Mourned for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: M - Mourned for It)

Portrait of Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (painting)
1759813 Portrait of Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (painting); (add.info.: Charles Daniel, count of Talleyrand-Perigord (1734-1788) father of Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand

Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664394 Illustration for David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Letter from Em'ly)

"The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo)
8668622 "The Cock of the Fleet" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bombay-Calcutta Mail on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho)
8635191 Bombay-Calcutta Mail on the Great Indian Peninsula Railway (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter from a man who is taxed so much that he cannot pay (colour litho)
8635611 Letter from a man who is taxed so much that he cannot pay (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo)
8635397 Interior of a travelling post office (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a travelling post office)

David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah, II Samuel, Ch XI, v 14 (engraving)
8653496 David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah, II Samuel, Ch XI, v 14 (engraving) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: David sending a Letter to Joab by Uriah)

Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham (engraving)
8676506 Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Ratcliffe, Lord Mayor of Birmingham)

Marco Polo received by the Emperor (litho)
8661044 Marco Polo received by the Emperor (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marco Polo received by the Emperor)

Stamp Paper, East India Company, 19th century (paper)
7381562 Stamp Paper, East India Company, 19th century (paper); © Dilip Rajgor/Dinodia Photo.

Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas)
7337876 Samuel Crowley, Purser (d.1836 or 1837), 1807-08 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century) (attr.to); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours
AIS5345475 1870 advertisement for the New York - Chicago Express Train used by mail, making the journey in 24 hours and replacing the horse postman from 100 years ago.; © Iberfoto.

Letter F (River). Wharf on the edge of a river crossing a city. Alphabet of small geographers
DUV4201921 Letter F (River). Wharf on the edge of a river crossing a city. Alphabet of small geographers, c.1881 (chromolithograph); 27x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Mandolinist. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201804 Mandolinist. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Letter K (Kiosque a musique, King Chalres, King Charles), L (Lyre, Lougre) and M (Jeu de la marelle, Mirliton)
DUV4201780 Letter K (Kiosque a musique, King Chalres, King Charles), L (Lyre, Lougre) and M (Jeu de la marelle, Mirliton, Twink and Mandoliniste). Doll's alphabet

Letter J like the Jardiniere. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201754 Letter J like the Jardiniere. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Game of graces and grass. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201742 Game of graces and grass. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Shedder and Sickle in the hay. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201723 Shedder and Sickle in the hay. Doll's alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Cover of the Doll's Alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph)
DUV4201687 Cover of the Doll's Alphabet. Imaging of Pont-a-Mousson by Louis Vagne, c.1900 (lithograph); 31.5x24.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Duvallon.

Paper, from the ragpicker to the press and newspaper, c. 1900 (chromo)
1790136 Paper, from the ragpicker to the press and newspaper, c. 1900 (chromo); (add.info.: the paper in France, from the rag-and-bone collect woman to the press and newspaper)

Merrie England: Placed a letter on the royal table (litho)
8642430 Merrie England: Placed a letter on the royal table (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Placed a letter on the royal table)

Interior of a letter box (b/w photo)
8626060 Interior of a letter box (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of a letter box)

Laundry, Leather, Leap-frog, Lemon, Lenses, Leopard, Letter, Level, Lever, Lewis, Life-boat, Light-house (engraving)
8650057 Laundry, Leather, Leap-frog, Lemon, Lenses, Leopard, Letter, Level, Lever, Lewis, Life-boat, Light-house (engraving) by German School

Kate Greenaway: H - Had It (colour litho)
8649830 Kate Greenaway: H - Had It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: H - Had It)

Kate Greenaway: E - Eat It (colour litho)
8649826 Kate Greenaway: E - Eat It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: E - Eat It)

Girl with hoop posting a letter (litho)
8649505 Girl with hoop posting a letter (litho) by Somerfield, Thomas (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl with hoop posting a letter)

The Numidian escaping from the Tent of Nabdalsa with the Letter (engraving)
8658578 The Numidian escaping from the Tent of Nabdalsa with the Letter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder (colour litho)
8655878 Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golfer reading a note over a woman's shoulder)

Z for zouave (French light infantry) (chromolitho)
8677336 Z for zouave (French light infantry) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Z for Zouave (French light infantry)

Receipt from Heath & George English Gymnastic Works, London, 1893 (litho)
8677593 Receipt from Heath & George English Gymnastic Works, London, 1893 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

R for reine (queen) (chromolitho)
8677364 R for reine (queen) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: R for reine (queen). A queen in her robes

Gondophares receives a Letter from St Thomas (litho)
8661015 Gondophares receives a Letter from St Thomas (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gondophares receives a Letter from St Thomas)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar (colour litho)
8674010 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portia, Nerissa and Balthazar)

Postman from the GPO stealing a letter (colour litho)
8672155 Postman from the GPO stealing a letter (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postman from the GPO stealing a letter)

American steamship Washington arriving at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847 (colour litho)
8663910 American steamship Washington arriving at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1847 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)

The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux)
MMM5484730 The happy stratagem, relating to the play of the same title by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688-1763). Engraving by Henry James Richter; Richard Hatfield, ca

Captain James Cook (1728-1779), 1775-76 (oil on canvas)
7295323 Captain James Cook (1728-1779), 1775-76 (oil on canvas) by Dance, Nathaniel (1735-1811); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Black one penny postage stamp showing the head of Queen Victoria, 1840 and 1841 respectively (postage stamp)
1191979 Black one penny postage stamp showing the head of Queen Victoria, 1840 and 1841 respectively (postage stamp); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Note, 17th century. Creator: Gabriel Metsu
The Note, 17th century

Egg Packaging, 1915. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Egg Packaging, 1915. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Egg Packaging, 1915. Labels for sending eggs and empty egg boxes through the post. When Tag is attached from one end the string cancels address not in use; Place Forward Postage Here; Forward

Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Egg box, between 1909 and 1923. Labels for sending eggs and empty egg boxes through the post. When Tag is attached from one end the string cancels address not in use; Place Forward Postage Here;

London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print)
8617991 London, England in the 19th century, 1890 (print) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London, England in the 19th century)

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