Collector Collection (page 8)

Poster advertising Canadian Pacific, 1933 (colour lithograph)
1770108 Poster advertising Canadian Pacific, 1933 (colour lithograph) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); 100x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Poster advertising Canadian Pacific)

Advertising poster for Guignolets Cointreau, c. 1900 (colour lithograph)
1770042 Advertising poster for Guignolets Cointreau, c.1900 (colour lithograph) by Oge, Eugene (1869-1936); 137x99 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising poster for Guignolets Cointreau)

Advertising poster for Ideale fabric dyes, 1927 (colour lithograph)
1770040 Advertising poster for Ideale fabric dyes, 1927 (colour lithograph) by D Ylen, Jean (1866-1938); 200x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising poster for Ideale fabric dyes)

Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th
1770024 Poster advertising the exhibition of electrical products held in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alessandro Volta (1754-1827), 1898 (colour lithograph) by Hohenstein

Advertising poster produced for the Italian lighting supply firm Cesare Urtis & Co
1770023 Advertising poster produced for the Italian lighting supply firm Cesare Urtis & Co. of Turin, 1889 (colour lithograph) by Hohenstein

Poster advertising travel to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad
1770018 Poster advertising travel to Atlantic City by Pennsylvania Railroad, 1935 (offset colour lithograph) by Eggleston

Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph)
1198098 Many Heads Beat One; a 1929 work incentive poster, 1929 (colour lithograph) by American School, (20th century); 110x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American

Poster for the First Secessionist Exhibition in Vienna in 1898 (censored version)
1197711 Poster for the First Secessionist Exhibition in Vienna in 1898 (censored version), 1898 (colour lithograph) by Klimt

Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Picture Gallery, with the artist and other figures
CH377821 Archduke Leopold Wilhelm in his Picture Gallery, with the artist and other figures (oil on canvas) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frank T Verity, Architect and Major Raymond Smythies, Collector (b / w photo)
3652312 Frank T Verity, Architect and Major Raymond Smythies, Collector (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frank T Verity)

Cornelis van der Geest, Flemish spice merchant and art collector (engraving)
6014870 Cornelis van der Geest, Flemish spice merchant and art collector (engraving) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cornelis van der Geest (1575-1638)

Buff Cochin Cock (chromolitho)
6011109 Buff Cochin Cock (chromolitho) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buff Cochin Cock)

Coloured Dorkings (chromolitho)
6011102 Coloured Dorkings (chromolitho) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured Dorkings)

White and Game Bantams (chromolitho)
6011085 White and Game Bantams (chromolitho) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: White and Game Bantams)

Edgar Degas, 1882 (graphite on paperboard)
5667940 Edgar Degas, 1882 (graphite on paperboard) by Mathey, Paul (1844-1929); 48.2x31.5 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving)
1047754 From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Suburban Home to City Office, or dodged by a Dog)

Sir Ashton Lever (engraving)
818916 Sir Ashton Lever (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Ashton Lever. Published in 1835)

John Julius Angerstein (engraving)
818713 John Julius Angerstein (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Julius Angerstein (1732-1823)

Housing conditions of poor labouring family, partly caused by high rents
531835 Housing conditions of poor labouring family, partly caused by high rents. Landlords were making up to 50% on their investements in already condemned properties

Title Page to The Bibliomania by Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin
XJF465152 Title Page to The Bibliomania by Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, published 1809 (printed paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jan Snellincx (black chalk on white paper)
449377 Jan Snellincx (black chalk on white paper) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 29.5x19.6 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Jan Snellinck (c)

Jacques Doucet as a young man, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
473783 Jacques Doucet as a young man, c.1870-90 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Doucet (1853-1929) was a French fashion designer

Hans Sloane (engraving)
815885 Hans Sloane (engraving) by Slaughter, Stephen (1697-1765); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753)

The Amateur Antiquarian (chromolitho)
735657 The Amateur Antiquarian (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Antiquarian)

The Amateur Bird Lover (chromolitho)
735655 The Amateur Bird Lover (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Bird Lover)

Comic postcard, Rent collector and tenant Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Rent collector hit by sailor Date: early 20th century

Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, c. 1620-1 (oil on canvas)
3077063 Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, c.1620-1 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 102.6x79.7l cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Thomas Howard)

Homeless man asks for donation from PDSA collector
A homeless man asks PDSA collector for donation, Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Petticoat Lane (pen & ink on paper)
3082109 Petticoat Lane (pen & ink on paper) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 21.6x14 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of Sir Hugh Lane (1875-1915), Irish art dealer

Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving)
1595113 Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India)

Sir Hans Sloane, 1st Baronet (1660-1753), a British physician, naturalist and collector noted for bequeathing his collection of 71, 000 items to the British nation

Monument to Richard Fishbourne Mercer, died 1625, in the Ambulatory in Mercers Chapel, Cheapside. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

The Connoisseur (oil on canvas)
AEG122846 The Connoisseur (oil on canvas) by Gash, Walter Bonner (1869-1928); 104x90 cm; Alfred East Gallery, Kettering Borough Council; eAlfred East Gallery, Kettering; English, out of copyright

Young Girl Looking at a Print, 1889 (oil on canvas)
BAL98610 Young Girl Looking at a Print, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Topham, Frank William Warwick (1838-1924); 48.2x34.5 cm; Private Collection; Gemalde Mensing; English, out of copyright

Lid of a snuff box made by Louis Roucel (d. 1787) showing a room in its winter furnishings
BCC124768 Lid of a snuff box made by Louis Roucel (d.1787) showing a room in its winter furnishings at the Hotel de Choiseul, c.1770 (enamel) by Blarenberghe

The Connoisseur (pen, w / c & pencil on paper)
NP125754 The Connoisseur (pen, w/c & pencil on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 14.6x22.9 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

A Paris Connoisseurs Cabinet Room, c. 1815 (w / c and gouache on paper)
CJP107552 A Paris Connoisseurs Cabinet Room, c.1815 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Thierry, Hilaire (fl.1815-1825); Private Collection; eCharles Plante Fine Arts; French, out of copyright

The Natural History Museum of Emperor Ferdinand III from Historia Naturale
TPG210666 The Natural History Museum of Emperor Ferdinand III from Historia Naturale by Ferrante Imperato (1550-1631) pub

Portrait of Georges de Bellio (1828-94) c. 1877 (oil on canvas)
MMT196741 Portrait of Georges de Bellio (1828-94) c.1877 (oil on canvas) by Gricoresco or Grigorescu, Nicolas (1838-1907); 71x54 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Portrait of Professor A. Prachov (1846-1916), 1879 (oil on canvas)
BAL167024 Portrait of Professor A. Prachov (1846-1916), 1879 (oil on canvas) by Kramskoy, Ivan Nikolaevich (1837-87); 88.5x69 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

The Morning Room, Bowden Hall, Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester (w / c & pencil on paper)
CJP190720 The Morning Room, Bowden Hall, Upton St. Leonards, Gloucester (w/c & pencil on paper) by Birchall, John Dearman (d.1897)

John Hunt, Nightman and Rubbish Carter, near the Wagon and Horses in Goswell Street
STC174247 John Hunt, Nightman and Rubbish Carter, near the Wagon and Horses in Goswell Street, near Mount Mill, London (engraving) by English School

Diego Felipe de Guzman, Marquis of Leganes, c. 1634 (oil on canvas)
AGN48002 Diego Felipe de Guzman, Marquis of Leganes, c.1634 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); Private Collection; (add.info)

18th century English gentleman and his tame wolf, Canis lupus, in the entrance to a cave
6337359 18th century English gentleman and his tame wolf, Canis lupus, in the entrance to a cave by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: 18th century English gentleman and his tame wolf)

Detail of tax inspectors, 15th century (Wood painting)
LRI4667348 Detail of tax inspectors, 15th century (Wood painting) by Pietro, Sano di, also Ansano di Pietro di Mencio (1406-81); Archivio di Stato, Siena, Italy; (add.info.: Detail tax inspectors)

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