Scurrilous Collection

Another reputation gone! Trio of Edwardian women gossiping (colour litho)
5996104 Another reputation gone! Trio of Edwardian women gossiping (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another reputation gone)

Rock formations in the Libyan Desert, Akakus Mountains, Libya, North Africa, Africa

John Taylor, Poet
JOHN TAYLOR - known as the Water Poet because he was formerly a Thames waterman : author of many books and pamphlets, often scurrilous, latterly kept an alehouse. Date: 1580 - 1653

Edmund Hickeringill
EDMUND HICKERINGILL - Engliah churchman, soldier in Scotland, Swedish ambassador to England, traveller in West Indies, wrote scurrilous attacks on the Church, etc. Date: 1631 - 1708

The Newcastle Cockfighter, circa 1750 (engraving)
XJF863061 The Newcastle Cockfighter, circa 1750 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: BM 1868, 0808.13121); English, out of copyright

A New Play called Canterburie, 1641 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF250709 A New Play called Canterburie, 1641 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Laud)

Cottonwood Tree Cottonwood Canyon Road, Utah, USA, America

Bizarre rock formation in the Sesriem Canyon, Namib Desert, Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia, Africa

Hoodoo in Sidestep Canyon, Utah, USA, America

The Rimrock, landscape, Utah, USA, America

Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island, Australia

Rock formations in the Libyan Desert, Acacia, Akakus Mountains, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Bizarre rock formations in the Libyan stone desert, Tassili Maridet, Libya, Sahara, North Africa

Stone desert, Tassili Maridet, Libyan Desert, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Devils Garden, Arches National Park, Utah, USA, America

Sandstone rock formation on Tasset Plateau, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Sandstone rock formation on Tasset Plateau, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Sandstone rock formation at Tikobaouine, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Tikobaouine Region, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sandstone rock formation at Tikobaouine, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sandstone rock formation at Tikobaouine, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sandstone rock formation on Tasset Plateau, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sandstone rock formation at Tikobaouine, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

Sandstone rock formation at Tikobaouine, Tassili n Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Wilaya Illizi, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa

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"Scurrilous Whispers: Unveiling the Secrets of the Past" In a quaint Edwardian setting, three women huddle together, their eyes gleaming with mischief. The air is thick with scurrilous whispers as another reputation hangs in the balance. Gossip spreads like wildfire, leaving no stone unturned. Enter John Taylor, the enigmatic poet whose words dance on tongues and stir hearts. His verses provoke both admiration and scandal, forever etching his name in history's pages. But let us not forget Edmund Hickeringill, a figure shrouded in controversy. Like rock formations rising from the Libyan Desert's Akakus Mountains, he stands defiant against societal norms. A man who defies expectations and challenges conventions. As we journey across continents to America's vast landscapes, we stumble upon intriguing engravings that tell tales of their own. Behold "The Newcastle Cockfighter, " capturing an era where passions ran high amidst feathers flying and bets placed. Delving further into history's grasp brings us to 1641 when "A New Play called Canterburie" graced stages with its engraved allure. Black-and-white photographs transport us back to a time when artistry knew no bounds. Gosvenor Arch rises majestically against Utah's backdrop - an architectural marvel carved by nature herself. Nearby stands a cottonwood tree along Cottonwood Canyon Road; its roots intertwine with stories whispered through generations. Venturing beyond borders takes us to Namibia's Sesriem Canyon - a land of bizarre rock formations that defy logic and captivate imaginations anew. Hoodoos rise like sentinels in Sidestep Canyon; their towering presence evokes wonderment at nature's artistic prowess. Through these scurrilous hints scattered across time and space emerges a tapestry woven by human intrigue and natural wonders alike. Let our curiosity guide us as we unravel secrets long forgotten or hidden in plain sight.