Secrets Collection

Strictly Confiential by Muriel Dawson
A little boy and girl sit together on a bench, the boys arm around the girl as they discuss secrets

Poster: Don t Help The Enemy! Careless talk may give away vital secrets. 1940s

Man meets Woman
Julien Vareille

Invisible ink
Coded invisible ink message demonstrated by German spy Kurt H de Rysbach, 1915 Date: 1915

Inside the Heart
No man knoweth the secrets of the heart - but these interior views give you some idea... Date: late 19th century

The Magic Mirror revealing its secrets. 18th century (cabalistic/alchemical manuscript La Tres Sainte Trinosophie)
532101 The Magic Mirror revealing its secrets. 18th century (cabalistic/alchemical manuscript La Tres Sainte Trinosophie); Universal History Archive/UIG.

18th century illustration showing a backstaff or English quadrant. 1776. The backstaff is a navigational instrument
5311564 18th century illustration showing a backstaff or English quadrant. 1776. The backstaff is a navigational instrument that was used to measure the altitude of a celestial body

Secret meeting
Joseba Zabala

Pair of Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) on their redd in a shallow stream. Female in front of male. Huihil Creek, Adams River, British Colombia, Canada, October

Waterfall in secluded coastal cave, near Largy, County Donegal, Ireland. September. 2021

Tribute - Secrets. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

Diana Vaughan
DIANA VAUGHAN, the American ex-satanist who purportedly revealed the vile secrets of freemasonry : in fact it was all a spoof on the Catholics, and she was Taxils typist

Music cover, Secrets, Intermezzo by Charles W Ancliffe, composer of Nights of Gladness Valse Date: 1913

William Blake's Room, 1882 (oil on canvas)
5043056 William Blake's Room, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Shields, Frederic James (1833-1911); 30.5x39.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A bedroom interior)

The Confidence, 1891 (oil on canvas)
NUL386988 The Confidence, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Benson, Frank Weston (1862-1951); 110.5x138 cm; Private Collection

Three Secrets Ridden By A.Mccarthy York Races York Racecorse, York, England 21 August 2003 Date: 21 August 2003

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CAT. sitting at piano keyboard, paws on keys, studio, white background Date: 18-03-2019

Okita and Ofuji, Japan, c. 1793 / 94. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Okita and Ofuji, Japan, c. 1793/94. The once famous but now middle-aged beauty Ofuji, wearing a gingko-patterned robe, hands a scroll to the young waitress Naniwaya Okita

Portrait of a Lady with a Mask (oil on canvas)
989908 Portrait of a Lady with a Mask (oil on canvas) by Ribera, Pedro (1867-c.1932); 64.8x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Lady with a Mask. Pierre Ribera (1867-1932)

Fabio Albergati received by Philip II of Spain, while an Artist Secrectly Executes his
990360 Fabio Albergati received by Philip II of Spain, while an Artist Secrectly Executes his Portrait on the Kings Instructions (oil on canvas) by Burrini or Burino

La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho)
3643489 La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000)

Sisters exchanging confidences
5616036 Sisters exchanging confidences by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930); (add.info.: Illustration depicting sisters exchanging confidences. Illustrated by Arthur Hopkins (1848-1930) an English artist

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - That ll stop your careless talk
The Caption is P raps that ll stop your careless talk!. Three little kids cover-up a younger toddlers mouth with a spotty hankerchief

Made like a Rolls Royce by G. H. Davis
Tests that render this phrase a world-wide standard of efficiency. Secrets of Rolls-Royce perfection A few of the rigorous tests applied to every new car, and the making of the famous radiator

The Letter (oil on canvas)
CHT181994 The Letter (oil on canvas) by Reggianini, Vittorio (1858-1938); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright

Saint Nicholas, (oil on panel)
823290 Saint Nicholas, (oil on panel) by Weir, Robert Walter (1803-89); 75x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Nicholas. Robert Walter Weir (1803-89). Oil on panel

Pandoras Box, (oil on canvas)
989753 Pandoras Box, (oil on canvas) by Comerre, Leon Francois (1850-1916); 180x83 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pandoras Box. Leon Francois Comerre (1850-1916). Oil on canvas

Kenny Meadows: The Common Informer (engraving)
5989573 Kenny Meadows: The Common Informer (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Informer)

Sweet couple
David Manusevich

Illustration for Grace Greenwoods Cans t Thou Forget
LLM455909 Illustration for Grace Greenwoods Cans t Thou Forget by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Grace Greenwoods Cans t Thou Forget)

Birthday card with little girl (colour photo)
3095559 Birthday card with little girl (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthday card with little girl)

The Pantomime of "The Forty Thieves"at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (litho)
1606893 The Pantomime of " The Forty Thieves" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster, take care! Official Secrets Acts
Poster, take care! you must not lose documents or drawings, see the notice, Official Secrets Acts, it concerns you. circa 1950

Which is Why I Remark (colour litho)
982267 Which is Why I Remark (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Which is Why I Remark, depicting a man touching his nose as if to imply a secret)

Which is Why I Remark (colour litho)
982266 Which is Why I Remark (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Which is Why I Remark, depicting a man touching his nose as if to imply a secret)

Confidences, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print)
3437280 Confidences, from a Collection of Fashion Plates, 1922 (pochoir print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapeaux)

Private Intelligence (engraving)
671451 Private Intelligence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Intelligence)

Thy secret is thy prisoner; if thou lettest it go thou becomest its prisoner
498221 Thy secret is thy prisoner; if thou lettest it go thou becomest its prisoner, for thy friend has a friend, therefore keep thy mouth shut, 1931 (colour litho) (see also 498220) by Bull

Monsieur Gogo and the news lists of the Bourse: series of cartoons drawn from "
LSE4403316 Monsieur Gogo and the news lists of the Bourse: series of cartoons drawn from " News", on the stock exchange and a gogo by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)

An Elegant Woman in an Interior, c. 1873 (w / c on paper)
1197471 An Elegant Woman in an Interior, c. 1873 (w/c on paper) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 32x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

The Secrets of Love (oil on canvas)
989341 The Secrets of Love (oil on canvas) by Jourdan, Adolphe (1825-89); 106.7x78.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Secrets of Love; Les Secrets de L Amour. Adolphe Jourdan (1825-1889)

The Confession, 1893 (oil on panel)
989794 The Confession, 1893 (oil on panel) by Gallegos Arnosa, Jose (1859-1917); 39.4x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Confession. Jose Gallegos y Arnosa (1859-1917). Oil on panel

Title Page for a New Albertus Magnus: six short books describing many of the secrets
488998 Title Page for a New Albertus Magnus: six short books describing many of the secrets of nature, published 1514 (woodcut and letterpress) by German School

Secrets (colour litho)
3095891 Secrets (colour litho) by Ludovici, Albert Jnr. (1852-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Secrets. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Secret, 1855 (oil on canvas)
659816 The Secret, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Witherington, William Frederick (1785-1865); 81.2x99.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Secret. William Frederick Witherington (1785-1865)

The Ancients and the Secrets of the Gods: Consulting the Oracle (engraving)
671273 The Ancients and the Secrets of the Gods: Consulting the Oracle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ancients and the Secrets of the Gods)

Sub Rosa (litho)
6014248 Sub Rosa (litho) by Small, Frank Otis (1860-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sub Rosa. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 19 November 1892.); © Look and Learn

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"Unlocking the Mysteries: Exploring the Fascinating World of Secrets" Step into a world shrouded in mystery and intrigue with "Strictly Confidential by Muriel Dawson. " This captivating book unveils hidden truths that have been concealed for ages. Beware. The poster warns us, "Don't Help The Enemy, " reminding us to guard our secrets from those who may seek to exploit them. But how do we protect our most valuable information? Enter invisible ink, the ancient art of concealing messages in plain sight. "The true principles of all things, fig. 1 from The works of Jacob Behmen, " reveals that they can not merely confined to human affairs; they permeate every aspect of existence. Delve deep into this enigmatic realm where knowledge is power. Sometimes, secrets reside within ourselves. "Inside the Heart" invites introspection as we explore our innermost desires and fears. Like a nurse administering an enema syringe to a patient in bed, let us cleanse ourselves from burdensome secrets that weigh us down. Music has its own language of secrecy too. With "Secrets, Intermezzo, " immerse yourself in melodies that whisper untold stories and emotions only music can convey. Nature holds its own share of hidden wonders as well. Witness the mesmerizing dance between a pair of Sockeye salmon on their redd in a shallow stream—a secret ritual passed down through generations. Even advertisements hold their fair share of clandestine allurements. An advert for Wills Gold Flake cigarettes tantalizes with promises known only to those who indulge in their forbidden pleasures. Enter William Blake's Room, 1882 (oil on canvas), where creativity thrives behind closed doors—where inspiration blossoms amidst secrecy and solitude. In tribute to these enigmas that shape our lives, we celebrate "Secrets. " Let us honor the power they possess while cherishing their delicate nature like precious treasures.