Caption Collection (page 9)

FRENCH CHIMNEYSWEEP
A French chimneysweep walks through the streets calling his trade : the caption calls him a type that is disappearing Date: 1907

Central Criminal Court and St. Pauls - Justice and Mercy
The dome and statue atop Londons Central Criminal Court and the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral - the card is beautifully captioned as Justice and Mercy. Date: circa 1920s

CM22 6927 Michael Gans, Andrew Wolfe, Lotus Elite
Goodwood Motor Circuit, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex, England, 17th March 2018, 18th March 2018, Michael Gans, Andrew Wolfe, Lotus Elite, in the Moss Trophy event for Closed Cockpit GT cars

CM22 6818 Patrick Blakeney-Edwards, Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Monza
Goodwood Motor Circuit, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex, England, 17th March 2018, 18th March 2018, Patrick Blakeney-Edwards

CM22 6826 Albert Otten, BMW 328
Goodwood Motor Circuit, Goodwood, Chichester, West Sussex, England, 17th March 2018, 18th March 2018, Albert Otten, BMW 328 in the Caracciola Sportwagenrennen event for Continental Sports Cars

WW2 - The Rhineland and the Battle South of Udem
Copy photograph from an original taken by Captain Edward K Deeming, 15th/19th King?s Royal Hussars. Accompanying note provides caption

Bathing-time by Rene Vincent
Art deco illustration depicting bathers with billowing towels and cloaks gathered around a car at the beach. The caption reads: Modern summer holiday-makers seen through an artists eyes

Two flowers composite family Asteraceae 2 species
Two flowers from the composite family (Asteraceae) 2 species from Chicoreijen / Chondrilla prima dioscorid. Zacinthae Lobelii falso. Chicoreum verrucarium / 2

Better blown mouth burned Two charlatans table
Better blown than the mouth burned, Two charlatans for a table on which bottles, jars and coins. One of them blows in a bowl of hot liquid

Coronation Mary Virgin Mary heaven God Christ crowned
Coronation of Mary, The Virgin Mary is in heaven by God and Christ crowned. Above her the Holy Spirit (as a dove). Among them, on earth, four saints in worship

Christ nailed cross Passion series title Passionis et resurrectionis
Christ is nailed to the cross Passion of Christ (series title) Passionis et resurrectionis (series title), Christ is nailed to the cross

Walvis washed ashore 13 January 1601 Beverwijk
Walvis, washed ashore on 13 January 1601 at Beverwijk, Walvis (sperm whale) washed ashore on 13 January 1601 at Beverwijk

Portrait Johan van Oldenbarnevelt Council Pensioner
Portrait of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Council Pensioner of the States General and State Lawyer of Holland

Christ Nicodemus Interior conversation Pharisee Nicodemus
Christ and Nicodemus, Interior with Christ in conversation with the Pharisee Nicodemus, in the middle of the night (John 3: 1-21)

Portrait Nicols Haring oval frame minister
Portrait of Nicols Haring, Portrait in oval frame of Nicols Haring, a minister from Leeuwarden. Half left to the left. The print has a Dutch poem as a caption, Nicols Haring

Portrait Robert Devreux second count Essex darling
Portrait of Robert Devreux, second count of Essex, Robert Devreux, second count of Essex and the darling of Elizabeth I. The print has a French poem about his life as a caption

Portrait Queen Consort Elizabeth York Elizabeth
Portrait of Queen Consort Elizabeth of York, Elizabeth of York, Queen of England and wife of Henry VII. The print has a French poem about her life as a caption

Portrait James Hamilton first duke Hamilton count
Portrait of James Hamilton, first duke of Hamilton, James Hamilton, count of Aran and first duke of Hamilton. General of the Scottish Army during the English Civil War

Portrait King Edward VI England Edward VI King
Portrait of King Edward VI of England, Edward VI, King of England. In the background a pyramid. The print has a French poem about his life as a caption

Portrait Abraham Bloemaert Dutch painter age
Portrait of Abraham Bloemaert, Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch painter, at the age of 82. The print has a Dutch poem about the life of Bloemaert as caption

Portrait Queen Maria Stuart Scotland Maria Stuart
Portrait of Queen Maria Stuart of Scotland, Maria Stuart, Queen of Scotland. The print has a French poem about her life as a caption. Pieter van Gunst (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, c

Portrait Jan Antonides van der Goes Amsterdam poet
Portrait of Jan Antonides van der Goes, Jan Antonides van der Goes, Amsterdam poet and playwright. The print has a Dutch poem about his life as a caption

Portrait Hieronymus Simons van Alphen Hieronymus van Alphen
Portrait of Hieronymus Simons van Alphen Hieronymus van Alphen (title on object), Portrait of Hieronymus Simons van Alphen in a illusionistic three-dimensional oval

Mary feeds Christ child milk breast margin caption
Mary feeds the Christ child, Mary feeds the Christ child with milk from her breast. In the margin a caption in Latin, Christ-child suckling, or beginning to suckle, e.g

Triumph Holy Trinity clouds held up group angels
Triumph of the Holy Trinity, The Holy Trinity on clouds, held up by a group of angels. On the right is God as an old man with a globe and scepter, on the left is Christ with the cross

Tomb Christ laid rock tomb Joseph Arimatea left
Tomb of Christ, Christ is laid in the rock tomb by Joseph of Arimatea. On the left in the background is Nicodemus at the stairs against the cross

Large map siege Namur first text sheet 1695 Plan de la Ville
Large map of the siege of Namur (first text sheet), 1695 Plan de la Ville and the Chateau de Namur, dance l etat qu etoit cette Place lors qu elle fut assee et reprise

Triumph eternity Aeternitas title object Six triumphs
Triumph of eternity Aeternitas (title on object) Six triumphs of Petrarch (series title), With caption in Latin, Trionfo della Divinita, Triumphus Aeternitatis, Carro della Divinita

Portrait Cardinal Giulio Gabrielli Effigies Nomina et Cognomina S. D. N
Portrait of Cardinal Giulio Gabrielli Effigies Nomina et Cognomina S.D.N. Alexandri Papae VII and RR. DD. SRE. Cardd (...). (series title), Portrait of Cardinal Giulio Gabrielli

Gideon selects men river History Gideon series title
Gideon selects men by the river History of Gideon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Christ shown people Ecce Homo Devotion prints
Christ shown to the people (Ecce Homo) Devotion prints (series title), Christ with crown of thorns, purple mantle and cane stem as scepter. His hands are tied together and show injuries

Portrait Frederik de Vries dog Hendrick Goltzius
Portrait of Frederik de Vries, Portrait of Frederik de Vries with the dog of Hendrick Goltzius. He was a son of the painter Dirck de Vries, who was a student of Hendrick Goltzius

Portrait Thomas Howard Earl Norfolk President
Portrait of Thomas Howard, Earl of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Earl of Norfolk and President of the Royal Council of England during the reign of Henry VIII

Portrait Franciscus Modius Franciscvs Modivs Brvgensis
Portrait of Franciscus Modius Franciscvs Modivs Brvgensis (title on object) Famous Dutch writers (series title) Bibliotheca Belgica (series title), Portrait of Franciscus Modius

Temple Peace center fireworks lit December 9
Temple of Peace, center of the fireworks lit on December 9, 1721 The Temple of Ianus, closed to the Emperor of Great Russia, and the King of Sweden in the memory of Eternal Peace )

Portrait Thomas Howard Count Norfolk President
Portrait of Thomas Howard, Count of Norfolk, Thomas Howard, Count of Norfolk and President of the Royal Council of England during the reign of Henry VIII The print has as a caption a French poem

Outer ornamental considered important inner well
Outer ornamental is considered more important than inner well-being. Allegories about human care for the body and the neglect of the soul (series title)

anatomical lesson Nicolaes Tulp Dissected Anointing
The anatomical lesson of Nicolaes Tulp Dissected Anointing / Demonstration Anatomique (title on object), Group portrait of the Amsterdam surgeons during an anatomical lesson

Portrait Sir Nicolas Bacon Nicolas Bacon statesman
Portrait of Sir Nicolas Bacon, Nicolas Bacon, a statesman during the reign of Elizabeth I and keeper of the great seal. The print has a French poem about his life, as a caption

Portrait Gabriel van der Muyden Gabriel Mvdaevs Brechtanvs I. C
Portrait of Gabriel van der Muyden Gabriel Mvdaevs Brechtanvs I.C. (title on object) Famous writers from the Netherlands (series title) Bibliotheca Belgica (series title)

Bathseba receives letter David Generous Bible
Bathseba receives the letter from David Generous Bible (series title), In a richly laid-out castle garden, Bathseba receives the letter from David at a fountain

Saint Francis Saints series title Saint Francis
Saint Francis Saints (series title), Saint Francis, retired to the forest as a hermit. He kneels with folded hands for a crucifix

Portrait Abraham Hellenbroek oval frame minister
Portrait of Abraham Hellenbroek, Portrait in oval frame of Abraham Hellenbroek, a minister from Rotterdam. Half to the right

Triumph honor victories King William III Ireland
Triumph in honor of the victories of King William III in Ireland, 1690 Triumphant Inhalingh of his Royal Majesty in London over the Victori in Yerlandt Fighting

Landscape Saul anointed king Samuel Water-rich landscape
Landscape with Saul anointed as king by Samuel, Water-rich landscape in which Saul is anointed by Samuel as king. Samuel empties a jug of oil above Sauls head

Location British Dutch ships bombing Algiers
Location of the British and Dutch ships during the bombing of Algiers, 1816, Location of the British and Dutch ships during the bombing of Algiers on the night of 26-27 August 1816 by the combined

Bear hunting Hunting scenes series title quibus omne genus venationis
Bear hunting Hunting scenes (series title) In quibus omne genus venationis, aucupij, piscatusque (series title), In the foreground a bear is pierced by the spears of two men

Chiesa dis Silvestro e noviziato dei PP Teatini
Chiesa di S. Silvestro, e noviziato dei PP. Teatini, Delle magnificenze di Roma antica e moderna, Vasi, Giuseppe, 1710-1782, Etching, between 1747 and 1761, Caption: 1. Chiesa di S

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