Dunce Collection (page 2)

Childrens games: children playing various musical instruments - dess
LSE4080550 Childrens games: children playing various musical instruments - dess. de Lobrichon, ed. by Phosphatine FaliAres, v.1920 by Lobrichon

The School House (engraving)
2792596 The School House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The School House. Illustration for Cassells Penny Readings edited by Tom Hood (Cassell)

Playing at Schools, 1857 (oil on panel)
NUL116566 Playing at Schools, 1857 (oil on panel) by Lewis, Charles James (1830-92); 44x59 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Barclays Dictionary, word: School master (engraving)
5997754 Barclays Dictionary, word: School master (engraving) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: School master)

Punishment at school: Pupil punished, with a donkey cap
XEE4179917 Punishment at school: Pupil punished, with a donkey cap. Epinal imaging from the end of the 19th century. by French School

Cartoon by Daumier about corn and schoolchildren. "A Friend
LSE4403294 Cartoon by Daumier about corn and schoolchildren. " A Friends service" : - At least at the right time... you re not like this lazy little Julien

Schoolboy with donkey hat - by Gill, in "L Eclipse"
LSE4098250 Schoolboy with donkey hat - by Gill, in " L Eclipse" from 24/04/1870 by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schoolboy with donkey hat - by Gill)

The school teacher (litho)
REV326125 The school teacher (litho) by David, Jules (1809-92); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: le maitre d ecole; ); French, out of copyright

Home Life: Child in the Dunce Corner, 1881 (chromolithograph)
3034872 Home Life: Child in the Dunce Corner, 1881 (chromolithograph) by Crane, Thomas (1808-59); (add.info.: Victorian illustration of a young child standing in the dunce corner in her family estate)

The Butter Plate, number 366, Satirical in Colors, 1908_4_4: Teaching, Childhood
ICA4908517 The Butter Plate, number 366, Satirical in Colors, 1908_4_4: Teaching, Childhood, Child drawing - Illustration by Ricardo Flores (1878-1918) by Flores

The Butter Plate, number 366, Satirical in Colours, 1908_4_4: Teaching
ICA4908475 The Butter Plate, number 366, Satirical in Colours, 1908_4_4: Teaching, Childhood - Illustration by Ricardo Flores (1878-1918) by Flores, Ricardo (1878-1918); (add.info.: The Butter Plate)

Keeping School (engraving)
6010382 Keeping School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Keeping School. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1867).); © Look and Learn

School Chahut: The Improvised Master, 1892
LSE4078478 School Chahut: The Improvised Master, 1892 by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: School Chahut: The Improvised Master)

The teacher and the garments (the paper cooker) - chromo label of Bon Marche
LSE4098885 The teacher and the garments (the paper cooker) - chromo label of Bon Marcheby French School; Private Collection; (add.info)

The kids who leave school are chasing the man without a shadow - in "
LSE4106461 The kids who leave school are chasing the man without a shadow - in " The wonderful story of Pierre Schlemihl" by Aldebert Von Chamisso, 1836 by Unknown Artist

King Charlemagne (742-814) established schools for lay children in 789
XEE4159404 King Charlemagne (742-814) established schools for lay children in 789, and met with schoolchildren" (King Charlemagne visiting scholars and promotes education)

Cover illustration & back cover of a French school textbook about writing
CHT327079 Cover illustration & back cover of a French school textbook about writing, published by Hachette in Paris, 1905 (colour litho) by French School

Education
LLM458502 Education by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Education. 19th century scrap.); © Look and Learn

Genre scene A family in an interior. The mother keeps her son playing with the dog
JLJ4572605 Genre scene A family in an interior. The mother keeps her son playing with the dog. Painting by Job Berckheyden (1630-1696) 17th century Avignon, Calvet Museum by Berckheyde

The Frown, 1842, (1917). Artist: Thomas Webster
The Frown, 1842, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]

Simpleton, 1819-1823. Artist: Francisco Goya
Simpleton, 1819-1823. Plate 4 of Proverbs, published in 1864. The series also known as disparates (absurdities) or suenos (dreams) is seen as symbolic of the absurdity of the human condition

Little girl teaching elephants in a field
A little girl standing in front of a blackboard on an easel, apparently teaching elephants maths. They are in a field with a circus van and tent. Date: circa 1960s

CARTOON: SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. The United States, as Uncle Sam the school teacher, corrects the independent behavior of the Philippines (Aguinaldo) and Cuba (Gomez). Cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1898

Students in a one-room school, 1800s
Young orator in a village public school, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Babes in the Wood, Theatre Royal, Bournemouth. The Funniest Daintiest Pantomime in the South of England, from Boxing Day for two and a half weeks

E Richards. Dunce, dunce, double d
Dunce, dunce, double D, he can t say his A B C. Children in a classroom, with a boy wearing a dunces hat, standing on a stool. 20th century

Playing school - dog as a dunce
During a pretend game of playing teachers, a little boy puts his dog in the corner with a dunces cap on its head. Date: c.1920

Little girl teaching maths to circus elephants
Unusual Friends - little girl teaching maths to circus elephants. 1950s

Pigs sitting on a school bench on a Victorian scrap
Eight pigs sitting on a school bench on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Five kittens on a greetings card, trying to learn a lesson. Date: circa 1890s

Bobby the dog wearing a dunces cap
Bobby the dog belongs to a little girl called Elsie. Sometimes Elsie places Bobby in the corner of the room and puts a dunces cap on his head. Date: circa 1933

Children playing schools, with a teacher writing sums up on a blackboard. Date: circa 1930s

WW2 poster, Elephants know no arithmetic. Its the little things that count. Attention to detail is vital to all good work. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Court of the Inquisition (oil on canvas)
XIR52907 Court of the Inquisition (oil on canvas) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

The naughty school children
BAL34364 The naughty school children by Duverger, Theophile Emmanuel (1821-86); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; French, out of copyright

The Dames School, s. and d. 1899
BAL27390 The Dames School, s.and d. 1899 by Hardy, Frederick Daniel (1826-1911); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; English, out of copyright

In Disgrace
BAL11782 In Disgrace by Hunter, Elizabeth (fl.1853-83); Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright

The Strict School Master, 1868 (w / c on paper)
BAL109697 The Strict School Master, 1868 (w/c on paper) by Muckley, William Jabez (1837-1905); 45.7x66 cm; Private Collection; Haynes Fine Art at the Bindery Galleries, Broadway; English

Old-Time School in Pennsylvania, from Harpers Magazine, 1881 (litho)
BAL108979 Old-Time School in Pennsylvania, from Harpers Magazine, 1881 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1902. Children misbehaving in an American classroom. Staged photograph, 1902, by Fritz W. Guerin

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. The United States, as Uncle Sam the school teacher, corrects the independent behavior of the Philippines (Aguinaldo) and Cuba (Gomez). Cartoon by W.A. Rogers, 1898

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. Uncle Sam shows what he has learnt from the war with Spain. American cartoon, 1898, by Grant Hamilton

Schoolmaster reacts angrily as his window is smashed by an errant cricket ball. Date: 1898

(1758-1828). German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Gall gets the inspiration for his theory of
FRANZ JOSEPH GALL (1758-1828). German physician, anatomist, and founder of phrenology. Gall gets the inspiration for his theory of phrenology at a school in Tiefenbronn, Germany, c1800

Dunce cap and turkey, symbols of failure
SYMBOLS: FAILURE. Dunce cap and turkey, symbols of failure

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The Smile. Line and stipple engraving, English, mid-19th century

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"Dunce at School: A boy with a slate kept in the old curiosity shop schoolroom. Susan sits alone on the fence, observing the cheery families as Master Switch, the schoolmaster's son, takes charge. But little did they know about the secret SCHOOL FOR SKELETONS hidden behind closed doors. In another corner of imagination, a little girl teaches elephants in a field, showcasing her innocence and creativity. The Incorrigible painting from 1879 captures an era where mischief and rebellion were prevalent among young minds. Meanwhile, The Babes in the Wood play at Theatre Royal Bournemouth brings forth tales of adventure and wonderment for all ages to enjoy. In this diverse collection of images and artworks lies "La petite fille sur un cube" by Leonid Terentievich Chupyatov (Chupiatov), painted around 1920. This masterpiece depicts a young girl sitting on a cube, symbolizing her journey through knowledge and growth despite societal labels such as "Ignorant. " It resonates with ABC des joujoux ou Alphabet des tout petits engraving from 1897 that highlights letters G, H, and I - Guignol, Rattle, Ignorant - reminding us that even in childhood playthings can teach valuable lessons. These hints paint a vivid picture of dunce-like characters who defy expectations or face challenges but ultimately find their own unique paths towards enlightenment.