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Romp Collection

"Romp: A Spirited Journey through Time and Nature" Step into the world of "romp, " where joy, energy, and adventure intertwine

Background imageRomp Collection: Dorothea Jordan - 1

Dorothea Jordan - 1
DOROTHEA JORDAN (nee Bland) actress and mistress of William IV; as Priscilla Tomboy in The Romp a comic opera after Bickerstaffs Love in the city Date: 1762 - 1818

Background imageRomp Collection: Musical score; The Romp; or, The Great Catalani (coloured engraving)

Musical score; The Romp; or, The Great Catalani (coloured engraving)
584538 Musical score; The Romp; or, The Great Catalani (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical score; The Romp; or)

Background imageRomp Collection: Incidents of Farmyard Life (engraving)

Incidents of Farmyard Life (engraving)
1046345 Incidents of Farmyard Life (engraving) by Johnson, Edward Killingworth (1825-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents of Farmyard Life)

Background imageRomp Collection: Royal London Yacht Club Sailing Match, the Romp and the Julia passing the Flag-Buoy at North

Royal London Yacht Club Sailing Match, the Romp and the Julia passing the Flag-Buoy at North Woolwich (engraving)
2785443 Royal London Yacht Club Sailing Match, the Romp and the Julia passing the Flag-Buoy at North Woolwich (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageRomp Collection: A romp after dinner (engraving)

A romp after dinner (engraving)
728628 A romp after dinner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A romp after dinner, by Towneley Green)

Background imageRomp Collection: A Romp after Dinner (engraving)

A Romp after Dinner (engraving)
1594649 A Romp after Dinner (engraving) by Green, Henry Towneley (1836-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Romp after Dinner. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 January 1887)

Background imageRomp Collection: The Kennel Club Field Trials (engraving)

The Kennel Club Field Trials (engraving)
1615893 The Kennel Club Field Trials (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kennel Club Field Trials)

Background imageRomp Collection: The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)

The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)
1038807 The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventures of Nicholas)

Background imageRomp Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Exmoor pony and dogs at play

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Exmoor pony and dogs at play
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- an Exmoor pony named Jackie and dogs at play in the yard. Date: 1927

Background imageRomp Collection: Romp January 3 1786 Hand-colored etching sheet

Romp January 3 1786 Hand-colored etching sheet
Artokoloro

Background imageRomp Collection: USA, Colorado, Divide. A gelding quarter horse romps in freshly fallen snow

USA, Colorado, Divide. A gelding quarter horse romps in freshly fallen snow

Background imageRomp Collection: Illustration with music, A Romp

Illustration with music, A Romp, showing children dancing and playing. first published 1881


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"Romp: A Spirited Journey through Time and Nature" Step into the world of "romp, " where joy, energy, and adventure intertwine. From the lively performances of Dorothea Jordan to the enchanting melodies of The Romp; or, The Great Catalani, this captivating term has left its mark in history. Imagine witnessing the vibrant scenes captured in coloured engravings like "Incidents of Farmyard Life" or "Royal London Yacht Club Sailing Match. " In these depictions, one can almost feel the exhilaration as The Romp and Julia pass by the Flag-Buoy at North Woolwich. But romping is not limited to human endeavors alone. Even animals partake in this spirited playfulness. Cecil Aldin's illustration showcases an Exmoor pony and dogs engaged in a delightful game – a reminder that nature itself indulges in moments of merriment. The Kennel Club Field Trials bring together canine companions who embrace their inner rompers. These four-legged adventurers chase after excitement with boundless enthusiasm, reminding us all to cherish life's simple pleasures. And let us not forget about our wild counterparts. In Katmai National Park's Hallo Bay, Coastal Brown Bears (Grizzlies) exhibit their own version of a romp – frolicking freely amidst Alaska's breathtaking landscapes. Their playful antics serve as a testament to nature's ability to inspire joy even in its most majestic creatures. Whether it be historical figures finding solace in laughter or animals reveling in carefree abandon, "romp" encapsulates the essence of unbridled fun across time and species boundaries alike. So go ahead – embrace your inner adventurer and allow yourself to indulge in life's exuberant dance.