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Tale Collection (page 6)

In a world where imagination knows no bounds, tales come alive through the strokes of a brush and the words on a page

Background imageTale Collection: Hansel and Gretel (colour litho)

Hansel and Gretel (colour litho)
8645153 Hansel and Gretel (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hansel and Gretel)

Background imageTale Collection: The Hares and the Frogs (litho)

The Hares and the Frogs (litho)
8644730 The Hares and the Frogs (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hares and the Frogs)

Background imageTale Collection: The Peacock and the Magpie (colour litho)

The Peacock and the Magpie (colour litho)
8644727 The Peacock and the Magpie (colour litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peacock and the Magpie)

Background imageTale Collection: The Ant and the Grashopper (colour litho)

The Ant and the Grashopper (colour litho)
8644719 The Ant and the Grashopper (colour litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ant and the Grashopper)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642911 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Getting well stung by the humble-bees)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642909 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our coachman, I perceive, who breakfasts with us)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642906 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Gates)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642899 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: East is hurled forward . . . and plunges on his shoulder)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642893 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view from Hillmorton Road)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642892 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom, with the others behind him, sidled into the room)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642877 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Why, young'un! what's the matter)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642869 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Now remember," added the Doctor)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642860 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What do you mean by 'at work in the world')

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642859 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chapel, looking West)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642924 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Blawing Stwun, sir," says the landlord)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)

Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho)
8642920 Illustration for Tom Brown's School-Days (litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The laying of the last ghost)

Background imageTale Collection: The man of Surat, and his wonderful hat (colour litho)

The man of Surat, and his wonderful hat (colour litho)
8642524 The man of Surat, and his wonderful hat (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The man of Surat, and his wonderful hat)

Background imageTale Collection: Jeremy Nobbler, the cobbler (colour litho)

Jeremy Nobbler, the cobbler (colour litho)
8642523 Jeremy Nobbler, the cobbler (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremy Nobbler, the cobbler)

Background imageTale Collection: The carman of Kildare, going to the fair (colour litho)

The carman of Kildare, going to the fair (colour litho)
8642521 The carman of Kildare, going to the fair (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The carman of Kildare, going to the fair)

Background imageTale Collection: Perseus and Quicksilver (colour litho)

Perseus and Quicksilver (colour litho)
8642686 Perseus and Quicksilver (colour litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and Quicksilver)

Background imageTale Collection: Perseus shews the Gorgon's Head (colour litho)

Perseus shews the Gorgon's Head (colour litho)
8642685 Perseus shews the Gorgon's Head (colour litho) by Wilson, Patten (1868-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus shews the Gorgon's Head)

Background imageTale Collection: Solomon of Brighton, whom every thing would frighten (colour litho)

Solomon of Brighton, whom every thing would frighten (colour litho)
8642498 Solomon of Brighton, whom every thing would frighten (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Solomon of Brighton, whom every thing would frighten)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho)

Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho)
8637195 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dozen apples)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho)

Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho)
8637190 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho)

Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho)
8637188 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift (litho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTale Collection: The Eagle of Ebbw Abwy (litho)

The Eagle of Ebbw Abwy (litho)
8644974 The Eagle of Ebbw Abwy (litho) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eagle of Ebbw Abwy)

Background imageTale Collection: Connia and the Fairy Maiden (litho)

Connia and the Fairy Maiden (litho)
8644972 Connia and the Fairy Maiden (litho) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Connia and the Fairy Maiden)

Background imageTale Collection: Caution to Readers (litho)

Caution to Readers (litho)
8644966 Caution to Readers (litho) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caution to Readers)

Background imageTale Collection: Illustration for The Sea-Maiden (litho)

Illustration for The Sea-Maiden (litho)
8644965 Illustration for The Sea-Maiden (litho) by Batten, John Dickson (1860-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Sea-Maiden)

Background imageTale Collection: The Stag in the Ox Stall (litho)

The Stag in the Ox Stall (litho)
8644731 The Stag in the Ox Stall (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stag in the Ox Stall)

Background imageTale Collection: Hanky Panky, and Limber Shanky (colour litho)

Hanky Panky, and Limber Shanky (colour litho)
8642512 Hanky Panky, and Limber Shanky (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hanky Panky, and Limber Shanky)

Background imageTale Collection: Noah's Ark: Return of the dove (colour litho)

Noah's Ark: Return of the dove (colour litho)
8639715 Noah's Ark: Return of the dove (colour litho) by Smith, Elmer Boyd (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the dove)

Background imageTale Collection: Noah's Ark: The raven is sent out (colour litho)

Noah's Ark: The raven is sent out (colour litho)
8639713 Noah's Ark: The raven is sent out (colour litho) by Smith, Elmer Boyd (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: The raven is sent out)

Background imageTale Collection: Noah's Ark: Waiting for the rain (colour litho)

Noah's Ark: Waiting for the rain (colour litho)
8639707 Noah's Ark: Waiting for the rain (colour litho) by Smith, Elmer Boyd (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the rain)

Background imageTale Collection: The elephant helps the gardener (engraving)

The elephant helps the gardener (engraving)
8636409 The elephant helps the gardener (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The elephant helps the gardener)

Background imageTale Collection: De Narsac recognises his friend's dog (engraving)

De Narsac recognises his friend's dog (engraving)
8636408 De Narsac recognises his friend's dog (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: De Narsac recognises his friend's dog)

Background imageTale Collection: 'Pritchard reappeared next moment with a hare in his mouth' (engraving)

'Pritchard reappeared next moment with a hare in his mouth' (engraving)
8636406 'Pritchard reappeared next moment with a hare in his mouth' (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTale Collection: Androcles in the lion's cave (engraving)

Androcles in the lion's cave (engraving)
8636404 Androcles in the lion's cave (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Androcles in the lion's cave)

Background imageTale Collection: Jugurtha becomes Diogenes (engraving)

Jugurtha becomes Diogenes (engraving)
8636402 Jugurtha becomes Diogenes (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jugurtha becomes Diogenes)

Background imageTale Collection: How the dolphins helped the fishermen to catch the mullets (engraving)

How the dolphins helped the fishermen to catch the mullets (engraving)
8636394 How the dolphins helped the fishermen to catch the mullets (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTale Collection: The Faithful Spaniel (engraving)

The Faithful Spaniel (engraving)
8636384 The Faithful Spaniel (engraving) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Faithful Spaniel)

Background imageTale Collection: Hansel and Grettel (colour litho)

Hansel and Grettel (colour litho)
8636174 Hansel and Grettel (colour litho) by Smith, Jessie Willcox (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hansel and Grettel)

Background imageTale Collection: Goldilocks, or The Three Bears (colour litho)

Goldilocks, or The Three Bears (colour litho)
8636173 Goldilocks, or The Three Bears (colour litho) by Smith, Jessie Willcox (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goldilocks, or The Three Bears)

Background imageTale Collection: Jack and the Beanstalk (colour litho)

Jack and the Beanstalk (colour litho)
8651070 Jack and the Beanstalk (colour litho) by Haslewood, Constance (fl.1890); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack and the Beanstalk)

Background imageTale Collection: The Old Casting-Table (litho)

The Old Casting-Table (litho)
8651165 The Old Casting-Table (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Casting-Table)

Background imageTale Collection: The poor Bobbin-Weaver (coloured engraving)

The poor Bobbin-Weaver (coloured engraving)
8650565 The poor Bobbin-Weaver (coloured engraving) by Dalziel, Thomas (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The poor Bobbin-Weaver)

Background imageTale Collection: The Blind Child (coloured engraving)

The Blind Child (coloured engraving)
8650584 The Blind Child (coloured engraving) by Dalziel, Thomas (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blind Child)

Background imageTale Collection: The Charge of the Light Brigade (coloured engraving)

The Charge of the Light Brigade (coloured engraving)
8650583 The Charge of the Light Brigade (coloured engraving) by Dalziel, Thomas (1823-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charge of the Light Brigade)



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In a world where imagination knows no bounds, tales come alive through the strokes of a brush and the words on a page. From chilling ghost stories to enchanting fairy tales, each tale weaves its own magical spell. Alfred Bestall's "The Ghost Story" transports us to a realm of spine-tingling suspense, where specters lurk in the shadows and secrets whisper in the wind. Richard Dadd's masterpiece, "The Fairy Fellers Master-Stroke, " unveils an intricate world filled with tiny creatures and ethereal beauty. "The Pardoner's Tale" by Chaucer takes us on a moral journey through greed and redemption, while Jules Verne's Nautilus submarine artwork invites us to explore uncharted depths beneath the sea. Georgie Porgie dances across nursery rhymes, leaving mischief in his wake. Pauline Baynes' illustration of Hansel and Gretel captures both their innocence and their bravery as they navigate through an enchanted forest. As we embark on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales with pilgrims on the road, we witness diverse characters sharing their stories along this timeless pilgrimage. Meanwhile, Edward Lear enchants us with "The Owl and The Pussycat, " whisking them away in a romantic boat ride under moonlit skies. Florence Mary Anderson's haunting painting of "The Moonchild" evokes mystery and wonderment as celestial beings dance among stars. The Market Cross at Devizes stands tall as a symbol of history etched into stone for generations to admire. Finally, Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty ballet reawakens our senses with its grandeur; from Aurora’s slumber to her triumphant awakening amidst swirling melodies that transport audiences into realms beyond reality itself. These they are more than mere stories; they are windows into worlds unseen yet felt deep within our souls. They remind us that within every stroke of artistry lies an invitation to escape, to dream, and to believe in the extraordinary.