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Tempting Collection

Indulge in the tempting delights that await: a mouse held away from the mousetrap, iced cupcakes that melt in your mouth, a sweet battle of Waterloo for your taste buds

Background imageTempting Collection: Temptation of Christ, from a facsimile copy of the Book of Kells

Temptation of Christ, from a facsimile copy of the Book of Kells
STC429621 Temptation of Christ, from a facsimile copy of the Book of Kells, published by Day & Son (colour litho) by Irish Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: Battle of Waterloo

Battle of Waterloo
THE HUNDRED DAYS Battle of WATERLOO The action at 11 am - the French attack Houguemont, Napoleon tempting Wellington to expose his centre

Background imageTempting Collection: Iced cupcakes

Iced cupcakes stacked to form a tower

Background imageTempting Collection: Mouse held away from Mousetrap

Mouse held away from Mousetrap
" My Wife won t let me!" A male mouse is prevented by his wife from taking the unwise step of trying to obtain a tempting block of cheese from a little wire cage

Background imageTempting Collection: Belgium chocolates, Brussels, Belgium

Belgium chocolates, Brussels, Belgium

Background imageTempting Collection: A Pint of Guinness

A Pint of Guinness
A rather desirable pint of Guinness. Date: 1989

Background imageTempting Collection: The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)

The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper)
823500 The Jewel Box, (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Simonetti, Ettore (19th century); 75.5x53.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jewel Box. Ettore Simonetti (1857-1909)

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of St. Anthony, 17th century (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Temptation of St. Anthony, 17th century (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR163461 The Temptation of St. Anthony, 17th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Musee Historique Lorrain, Nancy, France

Background imageTempting Collection: Chewy sweet

Chewy sweet in the shape of a bear. Chewy sweets usually contain gelatine, which is derived from the boiling of animal by-products such as skin and bones

Background imageTempting Collection: Close-up of chocolates

Close-up of chocolates

Background imageTempting Collection: Girl and bear cub, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown

Girl and bear cub, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Girl and bear cub, between c1900 and 1916

Background imageTempting Collection: Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Hylas and the Nymphs, 1896, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Mythological scene showing Hylas being tempted to his death by naked water nymphs surrounded by water lilies

Background imageTempting Collection: Adam and Eve, 1543 (copperplate engraving)

Adam and Eve, 1543 (copperplate engraving)
5058816 Adam and Eve, 1543 (copperplate engraving) by Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-50); 8.3 x 5.7 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation

The Temptation
A comic illustration of a man wearing patterned baggy clothes, tempting a woman by dangling an apple, they are standing behind a well stocked fruit cart. Date: circa 1917

Background imageTempting Collection: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait

Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait
??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand

Background imageTempting Collection: Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho)

Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho)
6031046 Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virtue Disdaining the Gifts of Love)

Background imageTempting Collection: Adam and Eve, 1593-95 (oil on wood)

Adam and Eve, 1593-95 (oil on wood)
3714794 Adam and Eve, 1593-95 (oil on wood) by Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611); Latvian Museum of Foreign Art, Riga, Latvia

Background imageTempting Collection: Page of an article on Kisses and Kissers from The Royal Magazine, 1902 (b / w photo)

Page of an article on Kisses and Kissers from The Royal Magazine, 1902 (b / w photo)
5998073 Page of an article on Kisses and Kissers from The Royal Magazine, 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: Adam and Eve, 1519 (woodcut)

Adam and Eve, 1519 (woodcut)
5858432 Adam and Eve, 1519 (woodcut) by Grien, Hans Baldung (1484/5-1545); 25.8x10.1 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1635 (etching)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1635 (etching)
862563 The Temptation of Saint Anthony, 1635 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Private Collection

Background imageTempting Collection: Joseph and Potiphars Wife (oil on canvas)

Joseph and Potiphars Wife (oil on canvas)
862741 Joseph and Potiphars Wife (oil on canvas) by Bassetti, Marcantonio (1586-1630) (studio of); 119.2x154.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageTempting Collection: DDE-90029427

DDE-90029427
Woman leaving Laduree Patisserie, Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris, France Date: 24/11/2008

Background imageTempting Collection: The Tree of Liberty - with the Devil tempting John Bull, James Gillray, 1798

The Tree of Liberty - with the Devil tempting John Bull, James Gillray, 1798
528670 The Tree of Liberty - with the Devil tempting John Bull, James Gillray, 1798. Serpent, tail in Cap of Liberty, face of Charles James Fox, coiled round dying oak

Background imageTempting Collection: Love under the Fountain, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96)

Love under the Fountain, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226924 Love under the Fountain, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageTempting Collection: Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho)

Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho)
3094031 Herbert Beerbohn Tree as Mephistopheles and Henry Ainley as Faust (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A. (1872-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: Puppets, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print)

Puppets, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print)
STC226944 Puppets, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageTempting Collection: Ms Hunter 229 f. 7v the Creation of Adam and his Temptation, from the Hunterian Psalter, c

Ms Hunter 229 f. 7v the Creation of Adam and his Temptation, from the Hunterian Psalter, c
GUL175491 Ms Hunter 229 f.7v the Creation of Adam and his Temptation, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by English School

Background imageTempting Collection: Adam and Eve, 1513 / 15 (oil on panel)

Adam and Eve, 1513 / 15 (oil on panel)
1706482 Adam and Eve, 1513/15 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); Museum fur Franken Staatliches Museum fur Kunst- und Kulturgeschichte in Wurzburg

Background imageTempting Collection: The troll lured the girls with gold (oil on canvas)

The troll lured the girls with gold (oil on canvas)
OVR328466 The troll lured the girls with gold (oil on canvas) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 44x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of St. Anthony (engraving)

The Temptation of St. Anthony (engraving)
2639936 The Temptation of St. Anthony (engraving) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); Musee Historique Lorrain, Nancy, France

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of the Magdalene, c. 1616 / 17. Creator: Jacob Jordaens

The Temptation of the Magdalene, c. 1616 / 17. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
The Temptation of the Magdalene, c. 1616/17

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of St. Anthony, c. 1552 (oil on canvas)

The Temptation of St. Anthony, c. 1552 (oil on canvas)
XIR81291 The Temptation of St. Anthony, c.1552 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 198x151 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France; (add.info.: The Temptation of St)

Background imageTempting Collection: Circe, 1881

Circe, 1881
CH27398 Circe, 1881 by Hermans, Charles (1839-1924); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of Saint Anthony; La Tentation de St, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)

The Temptation of Saint Anthony; La Tentation de St, c. 1874 (oil on canvas)
656822 The Temptation of Saint Anthony; La Tentation de St, c.1874 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 34.1x33.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame)

Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame)
827952 Adam and Eve, 1909-1910 (oil on canvas in a contemporary frame) by Stahl, Friedrich (1863-1940); 108.6x112.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam and Eve. Friedrich Stahl (1863-1940)

Background imageTempting Collection: Djebel-Karantal (b / w photo)

Djebel-Karantal (b / w photo)
5214507 Djebel-Karantal (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Djebel-Karantal)

Background imageTempting Collection: Three a Penny, 1867 / 8 (oil on panel)

Three a Penny, 1867 / 8 (oil on panel)
PNH419765 Three a Penny, 1867/8 (oil on panel) by Worrall, Edward Joseph (1829-1913); 30.5x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; British, out of copyright

Background imageTempting Collection: Satan attempting to tempt Christ (chromolitho)

Satan attempting to tempt Christ (chromolitho)
3100696 Satan attempting to tempt Christ (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satan attempting to tempt Christ)

Background imageTempting Collection: Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church

Comic birthday postcard, Two children in church Date: 20th century

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of Christ (oil on panel)

The Temptation of Christ (oil on panel)
LST277450 The Temptation of Christ (oil on panel) by Momper, Joos or Josse de, The Younger (1564-1635); 51x69 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTempting Collection: The Young Cook, 1855-70 (oil on canvas)

The Young Cook, 1855-70 (oil on canvas)
WLT207157 The Young Cook, 1855-70 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 35x27.5 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageTempting Collection: Ms 36 Historiated initial D depicting a man with the devil

Ms 36 Historiated initial D depicting a man with the devil
BMR173721 Ms 36 Historiated initial D depicting a man with the devil, from a Latin bible (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Background imageTempting Collection: A Tempting Treat, 1900 (oil on panel)

A Tempting Treat, 1900 (oil on panel)
884533 A Tempting Treat, 1900 (oil on panel) by Schwar, Wilhelm (1860-1943); 38.5x50 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of Adam, from The Story of Adam and Eve (oil on copper

The Temptation of Adam, from The Story of Adam and Eve (oil on copper
742110 The Temptation of Adam, from The Story of Adam and Eve (oil on copper) (see also 742111-15) by Brueghel, Jan the Younger (1601-78)

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on copper)

The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on copper)
CH377823 The Temptation of St. Anthony (oil on copper) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageTempting Collection: The Temptation of Christ, c. 1516-25 (oil on panel)

The Temptation of Christ, c. 1516-25 (oil on panel)
488132 The Temptation of Christ, c.1516-25 (oil on panel) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 89.9X69.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageTempting Collection: Ms Hunter 36 f. 110r The Three Scenes of the Temptation, from Vita Christi

Ms Hunter 36 f. 110r The Three Scenes of the Temptation, from Vita Christi
GUL232028 Ms Hunter 36 f.110r The Three Scenes of the Temptation, from Vita Christi, by Ludolf of Saxony, c.1300-77/78 (vellum) by German School, (14th century); Glasgow University Library



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Indulge in the tempting delights that await: a mouse held away from the mousetrap, iced cupcakes that melt in your mouth, a sweet battle of Waterloo for your taste buds. Explore the decadence of Belgium chocolates straight from Brussels, paired perfectly with a pint of Guinness. Lose yourself in The Jewel Box's intricate pencil and watercolor masterpiece. Savor every chewy sweet as you take a close-up look at these irresistible treats. Feel the temptation rise as Macbeth takes center stage at His Majesty's Theatre, captured in this theatrical portrait. Immerse yourself in Hylas and the Nymphs' mysterious allure, an enchanting creation by an unknown artist. Finally, discover Adam and Eve's forbidden desire through this captivating copperplate engraving from 1543. Succumb to temptation and let your senses be seduced by these tantalizing wonders.