Refer Collection

White Star Line, Titanic lettercard written on board
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Second Class passenger and victim Henry James Beauchamp, rare Titanic lettercard written on board and posted with original one penny stamp

BOOK OF THE DEAD/32
1. Hall of the Two-fold Maat showing the remaining 9 judges of the dead. (refer to plate 31) 2. 23 gods to wom are severally assigned various parts of the body

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Heres another blue-pencil P. C
The Caption refers to..another blue pencil postcard. In WW2 Bue Pencil referred to the Censor who crossed out in indelible blue any text that he thought might be of use to the enemy

waterless shell Minasegai title object comparison
The waterless shell Minasegai (title on object) A comparison of Genroku poems and shells (series title) Genroku kasen kaiawase (series title on object), Frogs sitting on stones in a cage

Pier, Margate - looking out through Ships Masts over water to town. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Margate was recorded as Meregate in 1264 and as Margate in 1299

(Sir) John Hill (Darly)
(SIR) JOHN HILL Physician and naturalist - A Polite Artist on St Lukes Day, under the patronage of Dr Bardana - what does all this refer to ? Date: 1716 - 1775

Portrait Man Architect Geographer 1597 Oil copper
Artokoloro

Pyx Women Christ Tomb 500s Eastern Mediterranean
Artokoloro

Portrait Boy Falcon Oil canvas 29 3 / 4 x 25 75. 6 63. 5 cm
Artokoloro

A Cognocenti contemplating ye Beauties of ye Antique, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, engraver, [London] : H. Humphrey, 1801, an elderly Sir William Hamilton inspecting his antiquities

TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

The ships of the Duke of York to meet the ships of the Royal Navy, bringing Catherine of Braganza to London and escort, in the Channel

Element fire as a child with lightning bolts on back of eagle, Adriaen Collaert, 1608

View of a church in Rome, Jan Baptist Weenix, 1647 - 1659

Self Portrait of Michiel van Musscher in allegorical frame, Michiel van Musscher, 1685

Abraham with knife in hand, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581-1656

Wall mentioning Old Testament, texts that refer to Christ, Jan Luyken, Wilhelmus Goeree (I), 1690

Simplicissimus, November 1913. Cartoon depicting the Zabern Affair: The Alsatian Bogeyman. Germany annexed Alsace-Lorraine in 1871

A Cognocenti Contemplating Ye Beauties Of Ye Antique, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraver, [london] : H. Humphrey, 1801, An Elderly Sir William Hamilton Inspecting His Antiquities

TRADITIONAL SLAVONIC DRESS. Slav, Slavic or Slavonic refer to Slavic peoples

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"Uncovering History: A Journey through Artifacts and Letters" Step back in time as we explore the intriguing world of historical references. From the iconic White Star Line, known for its ill-fated Titanic voyage, to a captivating lettercard written on board the majestic ship. The Book of the Dead reveals ancient secrets from 32 centuries ago, transporting us to an era long gone. Intrigue continues with a WW2-era comic postcard that brings laughter amidst chaos - "Here's another blue-pencil P. C. " As we stroll along Margate Pier, memories of (Sir) John Hill (Darly) come alive, reminding us of his remarkable contributions. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty with a mesmerizing painting capturing a woman amidst poppy fields. Witness the power of art as it transcends time and space. Delve into Minasegai's waterless shell title object comparison - an enigmatic piece that sparks curiosity and contemplation. Travel further back to 1597, where an oil-copper portrait depicts a man who is not only an architect but also a geographer. Marvel at his multifaceted talents frozen in time. And then there's the Pyx Women Christ Tomb from Eastern Mediterranean during the 500s - an artifact that holds profound religious significance. Lastly, lose yourself in admiration for a young boy holding onto his falcon tightly captured on canvas. This oil masterpiece measuring 29 3/4 x 25 inches showcases talent beyond age and leaves us pondering about untold stories behind those innocent eyes. References are more than mere footnotes; they connect us to our past and shape our present understanding. Join us on this captivating journey through history as we unravel tales hidden within these diverse artifacts and letters.