Strange Collection (page 22)

Praying Insects (colour litho)
5210961 Praying Insects (colour litho) by Carreras, Theobald (1829-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Praying Insects. Illustration for Marvels of the Universe (Hutchinson)

A Group of Toco Toucans (colour litho)
5210947 A Group of Toco Toucans (colour litho) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Toco Toucans)

Deep-Sea Fish (litho)
5210976 Deep-Sea Fish (litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deep-Sea Fish. Illustration for Marvels of the Universe (Hutchinson, c 1912).); © Look and Learn

The Coffer Fish of the Coral Seas (colour litho)
5210964 The Coffer Fish of the Coral Seas (colour litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coffer Fish of the Coral Seas)

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Woman in strange hat (photo)
5986701 Woman in strange hat (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman in strange hat. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Dropping Well (coloured engraving)
5198622 The Dropping Well (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dropping Well)

Coral-Reefs (coloured engraving)
5198620 Coral-Reefs (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coral-Reefs. Illustration for unidentified book about natural phenomena, published by SPCK)

Perforated Rocks (coloured engraving)
5198614 Perforated Rocks (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perforated Rocks)

Torrents of Mud (coloured engraving)
5198608 Torrents of Mud (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torrents of Mud)

The Fata Morgana (coloured engraving)
5198607 The Fata Morgana (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fata Morgana)

The Geysers, or Boiling Springs of Iceland (coloured engraving)
5198605 The Geysers, or Boiling Springs of Iceland (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Geysers, or Boiling Springs of Iceland)

The Aurora Borealis (coloured engraving)
5198596 The Aurora Borealis (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aurora Borealis)

The Prairie on Fire (coloured engraving)
5198621 The Prairie on Fire (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prairie on Fire)

Fingals Cave (coloured engraving)
5198606 Fingals Cave (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fingals Cave)

Glacier Tables (coloured engraving)
5198601 Glacier Tables (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glacier Tables)

Listening-in to an ailing goldfish (litho)
5217784 Listening-in to an ailing goldfish (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Listening-in to an ailing goldfish)

First lessons in walking (litho)
5217772 First lessons in walking (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: First lessons in walking)

A Perfect Husband (litho)
5217771 A Perfect Husband (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Perfect Husband)

The perfect husband invariably presses his own trousers (litho)
5217761 The perfect husband invariably presses his own trousers (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Sensible Wedding Breakfast for Nine Persons (litho)
5217753 A Sensible Wedding Breakfast for Nine Persons (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sensible Wedding Breakfast for Nine Persons)

A mirror proposal (litho)
5217739 A mirror proposal (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A mirror proposal)

Equalization (litho)
5217736 Equalization (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Equalization. Illustration for How To Be A Perfect Husband by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne)

Natures hint (litho)
5217735 Natures hint (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natures hint. Illustration for How To Be A Perfect Husband by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne)

The Dragon of Fable (engraving)
3620464 The Dragon of Fable (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dragon of Fable. Illustration for Blackies Modern Cyclopedia (1899)

Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving)
3641494 Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mythical sea lion (engraving)
3642541 Mythical sea lion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical sea lion. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Turkeys singing for Christmas (engraving)
3643614 Turkeys singing for Christmas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkeys singing for Christmas. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1893)

Succesful young women (b / w photo)
3643116 Succesful young women (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Succesful young women. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Penitents de Limoges, costumes exposes en 1874 dans le Musee historique du costume (engraving)
3645785 Penitents de Limoges, costumes exposes en 1874 dans le Musee historique du costume (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penitents de Limoges)

Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere (engraving)
3645717 Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mascarades a la grecque, La Vivandiere)

Rats trouves a Strasbourg en 1683 (engraving)
3644720 Rats trouves a Strasbourg en 1683 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rats trouves a Strasbourg en 1683)

Danses des Indiens Yaguas (engraving)
3644600 Danses des Indiens Yaguas (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danses des Indiens Yaguas. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1851)

Fac-simile d une carte d Europe gravee en 1628 (engraving)
3644522 Fac-simile d une carte d Europe gravee en 1628 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fac-simile d une carte d Europe gravee en 1628)

Useful and ornamental (engraving)
736135 Useful and ornamental (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Useful and ornamental; from The Days Doings)

During a violent storm unleashed, at night, in Germany, a field of spherical... (colour litho)
2778335 During a violent storm unleashed, at night, in Germany, a field of spherical... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Jokes with Death (Colour Litho)
2778289 The Jokes with Death (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The jokes with death)

A wedding... wet (colour litho)
2778281 A wedding... wet (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A... wet marriage)

Make way for the joy procession! (colour litho)
2778132 Make way for the joy procession! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Make way for the joy procession)

Everyone in the water! (colour litho)
2778082 Everyone in the water! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Everyone in the water)

Men love to complicate not only life, but also entertainment (colour litho)
2778030 Men love to complicate not only life, but also entertainment (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men love to complicate not only life)

A game of chess with living pieces, on top of a colossal chessboard, has been organized... (colour litho)
2783933 A game of chess with living pieces, on top of a colossal chessboard, has been organized... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An avalanche of iron (colour litho)
2783862 An avalanche of iron (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An iron avalanche)

An American-style wedding (colour litho)
2783849 An American-style wedding (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An American-style wedding)

Extraordinary cases (colour litho)
2783747 Extraordinary cases (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The extraordinary cases)

Returning home at night, a citizen of Budapest caught a glimpse on his bed a huge... (colour litho)
2783715 Returning home at night, a citizen of Budapest caught a glimpse on his bed a huge... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning home at night)

Art for Art (Colour Litho)
2783650 Art for Art (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art for art. A balancer at rest in the town of Dax (Pyrenees)

The tragedy of coffee (Colour Litho)
2783610 The tragedy of coffee (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coffee tragedy)

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