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Tiger-Netting in Bengal (engraving)
1062597 Tiger-Netting in Bengal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger-Netting in Bengal)

Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature (engraving)
1591131 Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature)

STOCK ROOM SHELVES
The store manager selects a cardboard box from a shelf, one of many identical boxes in this typical stockroom or factory store. Date: 1960s

LADY AND HER LINEN / 1929
A woman selects a clean handerchief from her drawer. Date: 1929

King Josaphat Selects Barochias Successor Follower
King Josaphat Selects Barochias as his Successor; Follower of Hans Schilling (German, active 1459 - 1467), from the Workshop of Diebold Lauber (German, active 1427 - 1467); Hagenau, Alsace

Reading a Book / Armchair
A woman sitting in an armchair with a rose pattern selects a book from one of the piles on the floor. Date: 1920

The Tiger Selects a Cow

Shackleton selects dogs in New Zealand
Ernest Shackleton selects Huskies for his attempt on the South Pole in New Zealand - his first expedition

Fishmongers Shop / C19Th
A wealthy gent selects a portion of fish from a fantastically well-stocked Fishmongers shop. Every type of potentially-edible marine creature appear to be for sale

Father Cmas / Toys / Rooftop
Father Christmas stands on a snowy rooftop, reaches into his basket of toys and presents and selects one to put down a lucky childs chimney

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"Selecting the Finest: Muhammad Adil Shah Selects a Jewel, c. 1650" Step into the royal court as Muhammad Adil Shah carefully chooses a precious jewel to adorn his regal attire. The opulent colors and intricate details of this opaque watercolor and gold on paper painting transport us back to the 17th century, where every selection was made with utmost importance. "Taming the Wild: Tiger-Netting in Bengal" Witness the daring act of tiger-netting in Bengal through this captivating engraving. With skilled precision, hunters select their tools and strategize their approach to capture these majestic creatures while ensuring safety for all involved. A testament to human's ability to coexist with nature. "The Artist's Struggle: Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature" Delve into an artist's world as they face challenges while trying to capture nature's beauty on paper. This intriguing engraving portrays an artist meticulously selecting their subject amidst various obstacles, highlighting both dedication and frustration that comes with pursuing artistic excellence. "Organized Chaos: STOCK ROOM SHELVES" Peek behind closed doors into a stockroom filled with neatly arranged shelves holding countless treasures waiting for their turn in the spotlight. Each item has been thoughtfully selected, ready to be showcased or shipped off, creating a harmonious chaos that only those who appreciate order can truly understand. "Elegance Unfolded: LADY AND HER LINEN / 1929" Step into a bygone era as we witness a lady meticulously selecting her finest linens for an elegant occasion in this vintage photograph from 1929. Every fold is scrutinized as she ensures perfection before adorning herself with timeless grace. "A World within Pages: Reading a Book / Armchair" In the comfort of an armchair, immerse yourself in another world through literature. As you select your next read from a stack of books nearby, the possibilities for adventure, knowledge, and self-discovery are endless.