Gosset Collection

Photograph of Gosset Arms, Bethnal Green, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Motor racing circuit track at Dieppe, France. 1930s

Cartoon of Felix Nadar, pioneer of aerial picture in 1858, here hanging from his balloon
541162 Cartoon of Felix Nadar, pioneer of aerial picture in 1858, here hanging from his balloon, 1867 (engraving) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); (add.info.: Cartoon by Andre Gill)

Isaac Gosset (Younger)
ISaC GOSSET (YOUNGER) English bibliographer and book collector - the greatest Collector of curious Books of his time. Date: 1735 - 1812

Nadar, pseudonym of Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, French journalist, artist and photographer. Nadar (1820-1910) was the first to take photographs from a balloon and the first to produce a photointerview

Gill, Andre 1840 - 1885
Andre Gill (real name, Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist, credited with inventing the enlarged head technique used here

Mr Bradlaugh and the Oath of Allegiance
A sketch showing Mr Bradlaugh being arrested by Captain Gosset, Sergent-at-Arms upon the speakers warrant. In 1881 Mr Gladstone introduced a bill that allowed non-believers to affirm their allegiance

Andre Gill (Grevin)
ANDRE GILL (real name : Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist

Andre Gill (Meyer)
ANDRE GILL (real name : Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist

Andre Gill / Figaro Album
ANDRE GILL (real name : Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist

Andre Gill (Moloch)
ANDRE GILL (real name : Gosset de Guines) French caricaturist

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"Gosset: A Multifaceted Legacy of Innovation and Artistry" Step into the vibrant world of Gosset, a name that transcends boundaries and encompasses diverse realms of creativity. From the iconic Gosset Arms in Bethnal Green, London to the adrenaline-fueled motor racing circuit track at Dieppe, France - this is a name that resonates with history and excitement. Intrigue fills the air as we delve into the captivating story behind Gosset. Picture Felix Nadar, an intrepid pioneer of aerial photography in 1858, fearlessly hanging from his balloon capturing breathtaking views from above, and is within these daring endeavors that we find Isaac Gosset (Younger), an individual who undoubtedly left his mark on this extraordinary journey. The photograph Arms stands proudly as a testament to its significance within Bethnal Green's cultural tapestry. This establishment has witnessed countless stories unfold within its walls, serving as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Nadar, known by his pseudonym Gaspard-Felix Tournachon, was not only a French journalist but also an artist and photographer whose work continues to inspire generations today. His contributions have paved the way for future visionaries like Gill Andre (1840-1885), whose artistic prowess captivated audiences with every stroke. Mr Bradlaugh's battle over the Oath of Allegiance echoes through time as he stood firm in his beliefs during challenging times. The indomitable spirit displayed here reflects another facet of what it means to be associated with Gosset - resilience in adversity. Andre Gill's various personas showcased through cartoons such as "Grevin, " "Meyer, " and "Moloch" demonstrate his versatility as an artist. Each character brings forth unique perspectives on society while leaving us marveling at Gill's immense talent. As we turn each page of Andre Gill's Figaro Album, we are transported into a world where imagination knows no bounds.