Inset Collection (page 5)

Charles Stewart, 1802. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
Charles Stewart, 1802

New Guatemala, from the City Flags series (N6) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands, 1887

Map of Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Map of Egypt and the Sinai Peninsula, 1917. Fighting began in January 1915, when a German-led Ottoman force invaded the Sinai Peninsula, then part of the British Protectorate of Egypt

Sonora - The Highest Class Gramophone in the World, 1920. Creator: Unknown
Sonora - The Highest Class Gramophone in the World, 1920. From " The Ideal Home - April 1920". [London, 1920]

Mule Train, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Mule Train, 1947. By Johnny Lange, Hy Heath, Fred Glickman, featuring Jimmy Miller and the Squadronaires, a band intended to raise morale and entertain the troops during World War II. [Chappell & Co

Cuckoo Waltz, 1948. Creator: Unknown
Cuckoo Waltz, . Words by Alan Stranks, music by JE Jonasson featuring Joe Loss and his band. [Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, London, ]

Celebrating the New Turkish Constiution - French postcard. The Young Turk Revolution (July 1908) of the Ottoman Empire was when the Young Turks movement restored the Ottoman constitution of 1876

Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Mulit-scene Greetings Postcard, featuring inset views of: the Parish Church, River Avon at Staverton, Stallards Street and Trinity College, The Rectory and Clarendon

The Emperor Justinian, 1924. Creator: Herbert Norris
The Emperor Justinian, 1924. From " Costume & Fashion - The Evolution of European Dress Through the Earlier Ages", by Herbert Norris. [J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, E. P. Dutton and Co

Portrait of Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (Auguste Viktoria Friederike Luise Feodora Jenny - 18581921) - the last German empress and queen of Prussia by marriage to Kaiser Wilhelm II

WW1 - Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Patriotic message
An inset portrait accompanies a message to the German people from Kaiser Wilhelm II a month after the start of the First World War - 26th August 1914 (the war began on 28th July 1914). Date: 1914

Italy, Sestri Ponente, Santuario di Nostra Signora del Gazzo
Italy - Sestri Ponente and inset view of Santuario di Nostra Signora del Gazzo (Shrine of Our Lady of Mercy) Date: 1898

Home of Louisa May Alcott at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) - the Home at Concord, Massachusetts, USA of the American writer. The Birthplace of the Concord School of Philosophy in 1879.. Date: circa 1920s

Map of Ancient Italy, c1910s. Artist: Emery Walker Ltd
Map of Ancient Italy, c1910s

South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936). Artist: Gerardus Mercator
South America (America Meridionalis): from the Atlas of Gerardus Mercator, 1633, (1936). Published at Antwerp by Hondius From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell

Passage of the Douro, 1815, (1910). Artist: Edward Orme
Passage of the Douro, 1815, (1910). The souvenir-medal is part of a collection box issued by Edward Orme to commemorate the military campaigns of the Duke of Wellington, 1815

Souvenir Book of King Edward VIII: Told in Pictures, 1937. Edward (1894-1972) ruled from ruled 20 January 1936 until 11 December 1936

The Late Mrs. Morris, 1828. Creator: David Claypoole Johnston
The Late Mrs. Morris, 1828

Plan of London 1700

Coronation of Edward VII - Commemorative postcard
Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on - August 9, 1902 - The Golden State Carriage leaving Buckingham Palace - Commemorative postcard

Memorial postcard - King Edward VII (1841-1910), with inset portrait and views of Buckingham Palace and St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Date: 1910

RMS Titanic - signet ring recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - an 18 carat gold and small old-cut diamond solitaire band/signet ring, slightly tapering (1/4ins)

HMS Princess Royal, 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron, with inset portraits of Admiral Jellicoe and Lord Nelson - England expects that every man this day will do his duty. Date: 1914-1918

Landmarks at Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside
Greetings from Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside - five inset views: Swiss Bridge, Boat House Park, Park Entrance, Town Hall and the Laird and Queen's Memorial. Date: 1908

PORTUGUESE TAKE DIU 1509
A sea battle in the harbour of Diu, on the west coast of India, results in the death of Sultan Badur and Portuguese annexation. Inset : Nugno d'Acona who founds the colony. Date: 1509

MALTESE TOMB COVERING
A marble tomb cover, inset into the floor above St Paul's catacombs, Rabat. The Maltese cross has eight points, symbolising the eight beatitudes Date: 2005

Piece of jewellery decorated with precious stones (gold, ruby, emerald and sapphire)
KND176632 Piece of jewellery decorated with precious stones (gold, ruby, emerald and sapphire) by Viking, (9th century); Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: possibly a ring or a brooch;)

Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of Le Meilleur choix de poemes est celui que l'on fait pour soi, 1818-1918
474497 Autograph to Rene Magritte, inset page of Le Meilleur choix de poemes est celui que l'on fait pour soi, 1818-1918, 21 November 1947 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard

Signed inset page of the first edition of Facile by Paul Eluard, 1935 (print and pen & ink on paper)
474787 Signed inset page of the first edition of Facile by Paul Eluard, 1935 (print and pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Pair of European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) with courtship offering of insect prey, Pusztaszer, Kiskunsagi National Park, Hungary

Prow detail from a boat, c. 850 (wood and ceramic)
KND176638 Prow detail from a boat, c.850 (wood and ceramic) by Viking, (9th century); Viking Ship Museum, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: So-called "Buddha bucket")

Babies (colour photo)
3094215 Babies (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postcard, early 20th century. Signed R E X.); © Look and Learn

The actors Bando Shuka I as a Tea Picker (Chatsumi), Ichimura Uzaemon XII as a Monkey... c. 1847
The actors Bando Shuka I as a Tea Picker (Chatsumi), Ichimura Uzaemon XII as a Monkey Trainer (Sarumawashi), and Onoe Kikugoro II as Umegae (inset), c. 1847

New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. Creator: Unknown
New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Ostrich Farm at Los Angeles, California, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Ostrich Farm at Los Angeles, California, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Siege of Suakin (north eastern Sudan) A New Redoubt, put up by Egyptian troops in one day, Ins Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Suakin (north eastern Sudan) A New Redoubt, put up by Egyptian troops in one day, Inset portrait Richard Wake, reporter killed onsite, 1888. From, The Graphic

Notes in the Black Mountains and Sikkim Campaign s, Northern India; Northumberland Fusiliers fordi Creator: Unknown
Notes in the Black Mountains and Sikkim Campaign s, Northern India; Northumberland Fusiliers fording the River Sirun, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday October 13. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday October 13. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Highland Games--Hundredth Anniversary at Inverness Scotland, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 22nd. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday September 22nd. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Under the plan of campaign-on the Vandeleur Estate, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Under the plan of campaign-on the Vandeleur Estate, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Cable & Wireless Great Circle Map, 1945 (colour litho)
1198175 Cable & Wireless Great Circle Map, 1945 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Judgment of Paris, n. d. Creator: Adriaen Collaert
Judgment of Paris, n.d

Juno, n. d. Creator: Adriaen Collaert
Juno, n.d

Minerva, n. d. Creator: Adriaen Collaert
Minerva, n.d

Venus, n. d. Creator: Adriaen Collaert
Venus, n.d

Why Should I Blush (valentine), c. 1840. Creator: George Kershaw
Why Should I Blush (valentine), c. 1840

Dearest Tis Sweet to Loving Hearts (valentine), 1840 / 60. Creator: George Kershaw
Dearest Tis Sweet to Loving Hearts (valentine), 1840/60

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"Inset: A Glimpse into History's Tapestry" Step back in time to the year of 1936, known as "The Year of the Three British Kings. " King George V reigned over a vast empire, scenes of which were captured in stunning portraits at Sheffield University. Among these artworks, one can find depictions of Edward VI and Alexandra, offering a glimpse into their regal lives. Traveling further through history, we stumble upon an intriguing WWI Xmas card featuring The Landing Stage at Ahvaz, Iran. This captivating image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Delving even deeper into antiquity, we encounter The Seated Scribe from the 28th-23rd century BC. This ancient artifact holds secrets and stories from civilizations long gone by. Shifting gears to explore human anatomy, we come across an artwork showcasing the intricate beauty of the human digestive system, and is a testament to our complex biology and marvels at how our bodies function. Moving on to notable figures throughout history, John Cassin comes into focus with his portrait created by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin in 1806. His contribution to ornithology remains influential even today. Another figure emerges - Thomas Truxtun - depicted in another portrait by Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin dating back to 1799. Truxtun's legacy as a naval officer continues to inspire generations. Venturing outdoors through picturesque landscapes takes us on a journey through Chatsworth and Matlock in 1898. These views captured by an unknown creator transport us back in time while highlighting nature's timeless allure. A rare Russian postcard featuring Tsar Nicholas II adds yet another layer to this diverse collection. It offers glimpses into royal life during that era and invites contemplation about Russia's rich history.