Ballad Collection (page 3)

Sea-View (engraving)
6021260 Sea-View (engraving) by Green, Henry Towneley (1836-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea-View. The ships seem hanging in the air, / Through the haze and through the mist)

The Millers Meadow (engraving)
6021259 The Millers Meadow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Millers Meadow. I love to walk in the Ten-acre Meadow)

Dayrise and Sunset (engraving)
6021256 Dayrise and Sunset (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dayrise and Sunset. - Down where golden water-flowers / Are wading in the shallower tide)

Dewfall (engraving)
6021245 Dewfall (engraving) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dewfall)

The Years Twelve Children (engraving)
6021238 The Years Twelve Children (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Years Twelve Children)

The Wood Echo (engraving)
6021231 The Wood Echo (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wood Echo. Hark! I ll question him, - " Hei, Pan! Hei, Pan! / Ho, Pan! - Ho, Pan)

The Cumaean Sibyl (engraving)
6021226 The Cumaean Sibyl (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cumaean Sibyl. Out of that splendour gliding calm and slow)

The Three Statues of Aegina (engraving)
6021225 The Three Statues of Aegina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Statues of Aegina. Pluto has called him)

Swift and the Mohawks (engraving)
6021213 Swift and the Mohawks (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swift and the Mohawks)

The Jesters Passing Bell (engraving)
6021204 The Jesters Passing Bell (engraving) by Lawless, Matthew James (1837-1864) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jesters Passing Bell)

The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal (engraving)
6021203 The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal (engraving) by Lawless, Matthew James (1837-1864) (attr. to); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apparitor of the Secret Tribunal)

A Dorsetshire Legend (engraving)
6021194 A Dorsetshire Legend (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dorsetshire Legend)

An Old Danish Ballad Re-Sung (engraving)
6021189 An Old Danish Ballad Re-Sung (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Danish Ballad Re-Sung)

"For snug in a glen, where nane could see"(colour litho)
6020120 " For snug in a glen, where nane could see" (colour litho) by Shaw, Byam (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " For snug in a glen)

The Ballad Singer, composed by George Linley and sung by Miss Dolby (colour litho)
5995818 The Ballad Singer, composed by George Linley and sung by Miss Dolby (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballad Singer)

The Lovers Mistake (engraving)
610772 The Lovers Mistake (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Mistake.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Fiddler of Gmund (coloured engraving)
960660 The Fiddler of Gmund (coloured engraving) by Hosemann, Theodor (1807-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fiddler of Gmund)

Harmosan (coloured engraving)
960659 Harmosan (coloured engraving) by Hosemann, Theodor (1807-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harmosan. Illustration for Das Buch der Balladen by Wilhelm Sehring (Winckelmann)

Mr Gay (engraving)
964939 Mr Gay (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Gay. English poet and dramatist and member of the Scriblerus Club (30 June 1685 - 4 December 1732)

And safely swam them through the stream
908645 And safely swam them through the stream by Rainey, William (1852-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poetry of the Empire published by TC & EC Jack circa 1910); English, out of copyright

William of Cloudesly
LLM455757 William of Cloudesly by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: William of Cloudesly. Illustration from the The Book of Brave Old Ballads (Ward Lock)

Chevy Chase - Earl Piercy and Earl Douglas
LLM455758 Chevy Chase - Earl Piercy and Earl Douglas by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chevy Chase - Earl Piercy and Earl Douglas)

The marriage of Allen a Dale
LLM455754 The marriage of Allen a Dale by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The marriage of Allen a Dale)

The heir of Linnie
LLM455752 The heir of Linnie by Gilbert, John (1817-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heir of Linnie. Illustration from the The Book of Brave Old Ballads (Ward Lock)

The Ploughman, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land
DGC452058 The Ploughman, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land?, from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

The Widow selling sand, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land
DGC452056 The Widow selling sand, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land?, from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

The Cobbler, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land
DGC452055 The Cobbler, song illustration for Who Liveth So Merry in all this Land?, from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

A Poor Beggars Daughter, song illustration from Pan-Pipes
DGC452015 A Poor Beggars Daughter, song illustration from Pan-Pipes, A Book of Old Songs, Newly Arranged and with Accompaniments by Theo

The knight and the Grand Master of the Order (chromolitho)
735737 The knight and the Grand Master of the Order (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The knight and the Grand Master of the Order)

The victorious return of the knight (chromolitho)
735736 The victorious return of the knight (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The victorious return of the knight)

Robin Hood and Alin a Dale (engraving)
666879 Robin Hood and Alin a Dale (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robin Hood and Alin a Dale)

Brave Lord Willoughby (engraving)
666868 Brave Lord Willoughby (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brave Lord Willoughby)

The Froliksome Duke (engraving)
666865 The Froliksome Duke (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Froliksome Duke)

The stag hunt (engraving)
666854 The stag hunt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stag hunt. Illustration for Old English Ballads (Ward Lock)

The Milkmaids Life (engraving)
666852 The Milkmaids Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Milkmaids Life)

Lady Greensleeves (engraving)
666849 Lady Greensleeves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Greensleeves)

"Now must he ride to Warwick, Upon a sorry mule"(engraving)
2781015 " Now must he ride to Warwick, Upon a sorry mule" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Now must he ride to Warwick)

The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green (engraving)
1592157 The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green (engraving) by Robertson, Victor John (fl.1892-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ballad of the Beggar of Bethnal Green)

The Bell Edmonton
cThe Bell Inn was made famous in William Cowpers 1782 ballad, The Diverting History of John Gilpin. The star of the ballad, the draper from Cheapside, John Gilpin

Hush-a-by Baby, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho)
IL314855 Hush-a-by Baby, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Sally in Our Alley, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho)
IL314853 Sally in Our Alley, illustration from A Picture Song Book, 1910 (colour litho) by Howard, George, 9th Earl of Carlisle (1843-1911); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Illustration from A Frog He Would a Wooing Go (w / c on paper) (see also 327021)
SC8465 Illustration from A Frog He Would a Wooing Go (w/c on paper) (see also 327021) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The Beggar Maid
The King and the Beggar-maid is a 16th-century ballad that tells the story of King Cophetua of Ethiopia and his love for the beggar Penelophon.Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1914

Love Songs and Matches, 1793 (pastel on canvas)
HOL32772 Love Songs and Matches, 1793 (pastel on canvas) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 91.5x71 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath, UK; eHolburne Museum; English, out of copyright

Black-Eyed Susan (engraving)
5228864 Black-Eyed Susan (engraving) by Thomas, George Housman (1824-68) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black-Eyed Susan.); © Look and Learn

Guy Earl Of Warwick; Sir Bevis Of Southampton; Patient Grissel; The King And The Cobbler; Fair Rosamond; Robin Hood And
6000934 Guy Earl Of Warwick; Sir Bevis Of Southampton; Patient Grissel; The King And The Cobbler; Fair Rosamond; Robin Hood And Little John (colour litho) by English School

Welcome My Bonnie Lad (colour litho)
6031605 Welcome My Bonnie Lad (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welcome My Bonnie Lad. Music cover.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

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"Captivating Tales and Melodies: Exploring the Enchanting World of Ballads" Step into a world where history, art, and music intertwine as we delve into the captivating realm of ballads. From ancient legends to modern-day tales, these lyrical narratives have enthralled generations with their timeless charm. In one corner of a grand museum, an Ichthyosaurus stands tall, frozen in time like a relic from another era. Just like this prehistoric creature, British ballads transport us back in time to unravel stories that have been passed down through generations. Take "The Mermaid, " for instance - its haunting melody lingers in our ears as it tells the tale of love and loss beneath the sea's depths. Venturing further into this enchanting journey, we stumble upon Hogarth's masterpiece - "Enraged Musician. " The chaotic scene depicted on canvas perfectly captures the essence of a lively ballad performance. Picture yourself amidst an animated crowd as they sway to the rhythm while listening to "Twa Corbies, " a melancholic ballad recounting two ravens discussing their next meal. As we wander through galleries adorned with breathtaking artwork such as Peter Graham's "The Inchcape Rock, " our imagination takes flight alongside The Lady of Shalott setting out on her boat for Camelot. This iconic moment immortalized in Tennyson's poem echoes within us as we explore various interpretations captured by talented artists throughout history. But it is not just visual art that brings these tales alive; imagine sitting around a cozy fire with a storyteller reciting Viking sagas or being transported to Annie Laurie's home through heartwarming melodies echoing from distant hillsides. These experiences remind us that they are not confined solely to museums or books but live on through oral traditions and heartfelt performances. Turning yet another page in this mesmerizing collection, we encounter familiar childhood memories brought forth by classics like "Babes in the Wood.