Romanticised Collection

Notre Dame De Lourdes
The Virgin Mary as supposedly seen by Bernadette - a highly romanticised Italian depiction

Poster depicting cocoa pod gathering
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board depicting the gathering of cocoa pods

Flora / Charles Escape
Flora MacDonald aids the escape of the Young Pretender, Charles Edward Stuart, after the defeat at Culloden. Date: 1746

Thanksgiving Day lesson at Whittier, 1899 (photo)
5672338 Thanksgiving Day lesson at Whittier, 1899 (photo) by Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: African American children learning about Thanksgiving)

Her Weight in Gold, c. 1921 (oil on canvas)
5984014 Her Weight in Gold, c.1921 (oil on canvas) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Ferris)

Puck Thanksgiving, 1904 (magazine)
5672343 Puck Thanksgiving, 1904 (magazine) by Glackens, Louis (1866-1933); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Betsy Ross, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854064 Betsy Ross, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Building the cradle of liberty, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854061 Building the cradle of liberty, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for a match between Valencia and an English team at the Mestalla Stadium
NFM437699 Advertisement for a match between Valencia and an English team at the Mestalla Stadium on the 15th April 1929 (colour litho) by Spanish School

Repairing the Doll, 1867 (oil on canvas)
6198150 Repairing the Doll, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Burr, Alexander Hohenlohe (1837-99); 197x146 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Franklins return to Philadelphia, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854068 Franklins return to Philadelphia, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christmas postcard, The Waits, The Good Old Days. 1904

Look on this Picture, and on That (colour litho)
3648274 Look on this Picture, and on That (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Look on this Picture, and on That)

The Careless Nurse, 1877 (oil on canvas)
6198130 The Careless Nurse, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); 50.8x76.2 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

The Fall of New Amsterdam, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854073 The Fall of New Amsterdam, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Landing of William Penn, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854071 The Landing of William Penn, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Washingtons inauguration at Philadelphia, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854069 Washingtons inauguration at Philadelphia, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Breakfast, 1867 (oil on canvas)
6198151 Breakfast, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); 45.5x38.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

The New Toy, 19th century (oil on board)
6198137 The New Toy, 19th century (oil on board) by Burr, John (1831-93); 45.7x61.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Homeward Bound, 1859 (oil on canvas)
6198084 Homeward Bound, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Burr, John (1831-93); 31.7x24.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: John Burr (1831-1893)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Writing the Declaration of Independence, c. 1930 (photomechanical print)
5854062 Writing the Declaration of Independence, c.1930 (photomechanical print) by Ferris, Jean Leon Gerome (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info)

Harpers round table - Thanksgiving number, 1895 (magazine)
5672345 Harpers round table - Thanksgiving number, 1895 (magazine) by Bradley, William (fl.1872-89); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

The Hop Pickers, etched by Francis Vivares, 1760 (etching)
XJF438431 The Hop Pickers, etched by Francis Vivares, 1760 (etching) by Smith, George, of Chichester (1714-76) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cloth of the World, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, an outline of the history of the company, dating back to the 18th century -- trade design. 1920

The Cotton Industry, a Romance of Modern Work -- trade design. 1920

Persepolis - the Ruins
A fairly romanticised view of the ruins of Persepolis, prior to excavation, most of which was carried out by the Institute of Chicago in the 1930s. Date: 1823

Poster, Israel Reborn. Date: circa 1950

Styles of cottage, old and new
The beautiful old-time cottage and its crop-eared successor -- styles of cottage, old and new. Illustrating an article entitled Parliament and the Cottage Question

Ancient and modern cottages compared. Illustrating an article entitled Parliament and the Cottage Question (second reading of the Rural Cottages Bill)

Hop Garden, an illustration to Poems on Several Occasions by Christopher Smart
XJF438430 Hop Garden, an illustration to Poems on Several Occasions by Christopher Smart, engraved by Charles Grignion, 1752 (engraving) by Hayman

Mary Shelley, an idealised portrait created after her death (oil on enamel)
XJF366829 Mary Shelley, an idealised portrait created after her death (oil on enamel) by Easton, Reginald (1807-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gustav III (1746-92) King of Sweden from 1671. Assassinated during a masked ball. Verdis 1859 opera Un ballo in maschera originally romanticised version of episode

Poster depicting a cocoa estate in Trinidad
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting a cocoa estate in Trinidad

Poster depicting Dairying in Australia
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting Dairying in Australia

Poster depicting Cattle Raising in Australia
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting Cattle Raising in Australia

Poster with a view of Jaffa
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing a view of Jaffa with camels carrying boxes of oranges

Approaching Bombay by sea
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, showing passengers on board a ship, approaching Bombay

Poster advertising the Hamburg America Line
Poster advertising Hamburg America Line departures to Canada, showing a cornfield being harvested

Alcibiades / Chapman
ALCIBIADES Greek soldier and statesman Oval portrait in profile

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"Captivated by the Romanticised: A Journey Through Time" Step into a world of enchantment as we explore the captivating realm art and historical moments. From the iconic Notre Dame De Lourdes, standing tall in all its glory, to a poster depicting cocoa pod gathering, each image tells a story that transcends time. In Flora and Charles' daring escape, love blooms amidst adversity, reminding us of the power of passion. And who could forget "The Kissing Ceremony" by Konstantin Yegorovich Makovsky? This masterpiece captures an intimate moment frozen in time, evoking emotions that words fail to express. Eugene Aram's engraving takes us on a thrilling journey through mystery and intrigue. Thanksgiving Day at Whittier in 1899 shows us the importance of gratitude and unity during times of celebration. Meanwhile, "Her Weight in Gold, " painted on canvas with meticulous strokes, portrays beauty beyond measure. Puck Thanksgiving Magazine from 1904 brings laughter and joy to our hearts as we witness comical scenes unfold before our eyes. Betsy Ross immortalized through photomechanical print reminds us of her contribution to American history. And let's not forget "Building the cradle of liberty, " another stunning print capturing patriotism at its finest. An advertisement for Valencia versus an English team ignites excitement for sports enthusiasts across generations while taking us back to Mestalla Stadium's vibrant atmosphere. Lastly, we delve into history with the execution of James Graham; his sacrifice forever etched into our collective memory. Join us on this mesmerizing journey where art meets history – where every stroke or click captures a moment worth cherishing forevermore. Let these romanticised treasures transport you to different eras as they whisper tales only your imagination can fully comprehend.