Principles Collection

Emerald Tablet, Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina. Work attributed to the legendary alchemist Hermes Trismegistus who summarizes the process Magnum Opus or Great work for the creation of

BABBAGEs ENGINE (2)
Charles Babbages Difference Engine, an instrument which went beyond simple calculation to embody some of the principles of computers

The Chelsea Arts Club Dazzle Ball
A flamboyant fancy-dress ball given by the Chelsea Arts Club at the Albert Hall. It was based on the principles of Dazzle

Card Game - The Game of Suffragette
The Game of Suffragette was devised and produced by the Kensington branch of the Womens Social & Political Union. It was announced in the November 1907 issue of the Unions publication

Alexander Herzen
ALEXANDER HERZEN Russian revolutionary, editor and writer, son of nobleman, exiled in the west, espoused socialist principles

The principles of the cantilever
5311836 The principles of the cantilever; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the principles of the cantilever which was used in the Fourth bridge. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Doctor indulged with his favourite Scene': Isaac Cruikshank c1790
528668 The Doctor indulged with his favourite Scene': Isaac Cruikshank c1790. Richard Price (1723-1791) Welsh philosopher

Mendeleyev's first Periodic Table of Elements. From his Principles of Chemistry, St Petersburg, 1869
530346 Mendeleyev's first Periodic Table of Elements. From his Principles of Chemistry, St Petersburg, 1869.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Victorian satire, Principle and Interest
Vintage engraving of Victorian satire, Principle and Interest. Clergyman tempted by the devil with power and money

J. B. Side Spring Corsets Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for J. B. Side Spring Corsets, which consider health and hygenic principles, alongside fashion concerns, the image portrays a woman modelling the product. Date: circa 1919

Jean Rousselot at work at the Big Bertha research lab in Paris, he was a French phonetician and dialectologist. He himself signs his publications under the name of L'abbe Rousselot or L'abbe

Portrait of Sir Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), 1912 (litho)
STC170385 Portrait of Sir Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), 1912 (litho) by Rothenstein, William (1872-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nil Nisi Bonum, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Nil Nisi Bonum, 1870/91

Printed Textile of George Washington, c. 1939. Creator: Joseph Lubrano
Printed Textile of George Washington, c. 1939

Eight Diagrams, with Representation of Male and Female Principles of Nature (engraving)
3654647 Eight Diagrams, with Representation of Male and Female Principles of Nature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eight Diagrams)

Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: A Bright Idea, 17 November 1849 (engraving)
6034575 Punch cartoon regarding John Bright: A Bright Idea, 17 November 1849 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bright Idea, 17 November 1849)

Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown (b / w photo)
3092400 Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, Oatlands, Grahamstown)

The Missionary makes Peace between Hostile Tribes, teaches them the Principles of Municipal Government
1594522 The Missionary makes Peace between Hostile Tribes, teaches them the Principles of Municipal Government, and finally invites them in the Establishment of a Town (engraving) by English School

Michael Faraday FRS (1791-1867), an English scientist who contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry

Diagrams illustrating the principles of perspective (litho)
6013667 Diagrams illustrating the principles of perspective (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagrams illustrating the principles of perspective)

"A Dissolving View"(engraving)
2777163 " A Dissolving View" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Dissolving View." Cartoon, 26 June 1852)

Fagins Political School (engraving)
2777129 Fagins Political School (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fagins Political School. Cartoon, 9 November 1867)

Democratic Ticket for President James Buchanan and Vice President John C Breckinridge, 4 November 1856 (engraving)
3656910 Democratic Ticket for President James Buchanan and Vice President John C Breckinridge, 4 November 1856 (engraving) by American School

The Picts inculcating home rule principles (engraving)
1090765 The Picts inculcating home rule principles (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Picts inculcating home rule principles)

Title Page of Memoria Technica, Oxford, 1888 (pencil on paper)
480625 Title Page of Memoria Technica, Oxford, 1888 (pencil on paper) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); 19.5x12.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British

The New Jerusalem (colour litho)
2813064 The New Jerusalem (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Jerusalem)

Memoria Technica, Oxford, 1888 (print)
480624 Memoria Technica, Oxford, 1888 (print) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); 19.5x12.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Title Page for The Principles of Parliamentary Representation, 1884 (print)
480623 Title Page for The Principles of Parliamentary Representation, 1884 (print) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); 19.8x13.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The principles of Ball Juggling (litho)
5992304 The principles of Ball Juggling (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The principles of Ball Juggling)

Empress of India, Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, reading Her Majestys Telegram to the Delhi Assemblage (engraving)
1059442 Empress of India, Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, reading Her Majestys Telegram to the Delhi Assemblage (engraving) by English School

Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)
1041182 Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

HEROS WATER DISPENSER
Coin-in-the-slot scent dispenser, patented 1889, operates on the same principles as holy water dispenser by Hero of Alexandria in 1st century AD Date: 1st century AD

JOSEPH-MARIE JACQUARD French inventor of the Jacquard loom, explains to Napoleon the principles of his invention Date: 1752 - 1834

Charles Bradlaugh... Claiming the Right to Make the Affirmation of Allegiance... 1880, (1901)
Charles Bradlaugh, at the Bar of the House of Commons, Claiming the Right to Make the Affirmation of Allegiance instead of taking the Oath, 1880, (1901)

Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856 - 1915), engineer of the USA, he determined the principles of evaluation of a working day

Portrait of Isaac Newton in an edition of his book Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy 1726

Louis Pasteur Experiment Rabbit Chloroformed
Associates of Louis Pasteur (left) conduct an experiment under his instructions on a chloroformed rabbit. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895

Louis Pasteur Portrait Office Pasteur Institute
Louis Pasteur in his office at the Pasteur Institute, Paris. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbioligist who discovered, amongst other things

Louis Pasteur Portrait Laboratory French France
Louis Pasteur in his laboratory. Louis Pasteur, 1822 - 1895. French chemist and microbioligist who discovered, amongst other things, pasteurization and the principlies of vaccination

Allegorical female figure measuring stick Title page
Allegorical female figure with measuring stick Title page for: Euclid, Principles of the Measuring King, 1695, An allegorical female figure stands on a decorated sphere and is awarded a putto

Plate X Rational Recreations Principles Numbers
Plate X, Rational Recreations, In which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated by a Series of Easy, Entertaining, Interesting Experiments

Plate XI Rational Recreations Principles Numbers
Plate XI, Rational Recreations, In which the Principles of Numbers and Natural Philosophy are clearly and copiously elucidated by a Series of Easy, Entertaining, Interesting Experiments

General View Longleate Prospect Hill Shewing
General View of Longleate from the Prospect Hill: Shewing the Water as it has been Finished, and the Surface Lowered, to Raise the House

Plate 19 Colours Fragments theory practice landscape gardening
Plate 19: Colours, Fragments on the theory and practice of landscape gardening: including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture

Michael Faraday - English scientist
Michael Faraday (1791-1867) - English scientist - contributed to the study of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His discoveries included the principles underlying electromagnetic induction

SIR JOHN CHEKE 1514-1557
SIR JOHN CHEKE, M.A Professor of Greek at Cambridge University. Adopted principles of the Reformation. Date: 1514 - 1557

Sagese. Force. Beaut頨wisdom. Force. Beauty). 19th
Sagese. Force. Beaut頨 wisdom. Force. Beauty). 19th century composition with allegorical symbols and principles of Freemasonry. Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

WWII - Buy War Bonds - First Day Cover
The Roosevelt-Churchill " Atlantic Charter" of World Freedom - August 1941 - surplanted with a large red V for Victory. Date: 1941

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"Principles: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Wisdom" Discovering principles is like deciphering the enigmatic Emerald Tablet, a timeless guide to understanding life's mysteries. Just as BABBAGE's ENGINE revolutionized technology, they can the driving force behind progress. At The Chelsea Arts Club Dazzle Ball, creativity and innovation merge with principled minds. Like a strategic game of suffragette cards, these visionaries challenge societal norms and fight for equality. From Alexander Herzen to Bishop Thomas Wilson, great thinkers have shaped our world through their unwavering principles. Even J. B. Side Spring Corsets Advertisement reminds us that staying true to our values can shape both fashion and society. Witness Jean Rousselot at work; his artistic process mirrors the delicate balance between principle and expression. Victorian satire in Principle and Interest teaches us that humor can unveil hidden truths about human nature. Just as Michael Faraday illuminated scientific knowledge, let your principles be a guiding light in navigating life's complexities. Embrace the wisdom of past generations while forging your own path towards truth and integrity. Remember that they can not mere words but powerful forces that shape our actions and define who we are. Let them be your compass in this ever-changing world - steadfast yet adaptable, just like J. B. Side Spring Corsets Advertisement itself. Incorporate these diverse hints into your personal philosophy; let them inspire you to live by principle rather than circumstance. For it is through embracing timeless values that we find meaning amidst chaos - just as Smaragdine Table reveals its secrets only to those who seek with an open heart and mind.