Slender Collection (page 3)

Slender grasshopper, Tetrix subulata (Awl-shaped acrydium, Acrydium subulatum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Sea fan, Gorgonia species (Slender gorgonia, Gorgonia viminalis?). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare

Slender burnished brass, Thysanoplusia orichalcea (Yorkshire burnished brass moth; Phalaena Noctua aerifera). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany

Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus. Endangered. (Lemur tardigradus L.) Drawn from nature and engraved by H.I. Tyroff. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Johann Christian Daniel Schrebers

Slow-paced lemur or red slender loris, Loris tardigradus. Endangered. Lemur tardigradus Linn. Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Loris, tarsier, indri and bushbaby
Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus (endangered), brown-hand tarsier, Tarsius fuscus, indri, Indri indri (critically endangered), and Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis

A Sphere Projecting Against a Plane, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792
NCO189724 A Sphere Projecting Against a Plane, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Leachs spider crab, Inachus phalangium (slender legged crab, Cancer phalangium). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Adenophora, Platycodon and Wahlenbergia species
Intermediate adenophora, Adenophora intermedia, toothed adenophora, A. denticulata, crowned adenophora, A. coronata, sweet-scented adenophora, A

Slender sheartail, Doricha enicura (Half-tailed hummingbird, Trochilus enicurus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Red slender loris, wolf and Eurasian otter
Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus endangered 1, wolf, Canis lupus 2 and Eurasian otter, Lutra lutra 3. Loris, loup, loutre

The slender and globose Fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica, Taste. Handcoloured lithograph by Dean and Munday after an illustration by Eliza Eve Gleadall from The Beauties of Flora

Slender bonnet bellflower, Codonopsis gracilis. Sikkim. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Exotic dragonflies and skimmers
Carolina saddlebags dragonfly, Tramea carolina 1, ebony jewelwing, Calopteryx maculata 2, seaside dragonlet, Erythrodiplax berenice 3, slender skimmer, Orthetrum sabina 4, and 12-spotted skimmer

Slender sunfish, Ranzania laevis (Truncated sun-fish, Tetrodon truncatus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Red slender loris, Loris tardigradus (endangered) and Senegal bushbaby, Galago senegalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Gillies philibertia, Philibertia gilliesii (Slender philibertia, Philibertia gracilis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Burne from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Long knight s-spur, Consolida tenuissima (Most slender delphinium, Delphinium tenuissimum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration by Mrs

Gail Neilsen (b / w photo)
3640277 Gail Neilsen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gail Neilsen. Illustration for cigarette card)

Anne Page and Slender (engraving)
969811 Anne Page and Slender (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anne Page and Slender)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 256
Lepidoptera: Xylina exoleta = Xylena exsoleta (Large Sword-Grass, Cloudy Sword-grass) [Plant: Brachypodium sylvaticum (Bromus sylvaticus, Slender Wood Brome-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Mbulu Ngulu, A Kota Reliquary Figure (brass & copper)
CH450391 Mbulu Ngulu, A Kota Reliquary Figure (brass & copper) by African School, (19th Century); height: 48.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; African, out of copyright

The Water of the Serpentine, in Hyde Park (engraving)
1608971 The Water of the Serpentine, in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water of the Serpentine, in Hyde Park)

A Slender Loris looking down from on a branch, London Zoo, August 1926 (b / w photo)
3500026 A Slender Loris looking down from on a branch, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Lady and Children Waving at Elephant Ride (chromolitho)
733265 Lady and Children Waving at Elephant Ride (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Giant Moth of Madagascar (colour litho)
5210963 A Giant Moth of Madagascar (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Giant Moth of Madagascar)

Page 121. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671161 Page 121. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size)

Page 117. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671157 Page 117. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. Flowers in Oct.r)

The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, scene 1 (coloured engraving)
5197992 The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, scene 1 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Act I, scene 1)

Self portrait, 1910 (w / c & charcoal on paper)
2646951 Self portrait, 1910 (w/c & charcoal on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45.2x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Selbstbildnis); Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Standing Man, 1913 (gouache, w / c & pencil on paper) (recto of 996379)
996378 Standing Man, 1913 (gouache, w/c & pencil on paper) (recto of 996379) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48.1x31.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Standing male nude, 1913 (pencil on paper) (verso of 993714)
993715 Standing male nude, 1913 (pencil on paper) (verso of 993714) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48x32.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Slender Loris standing upright on a branch, looking at a keepers hand as it is offered
3500029 A Slender Loris standing upright on a branch, looking at a keepers hand as it is offered a mealworm, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond

A Slender Loris looking down from on a branch which is held in a keepers hands
3500027 A Slender Loris looking down from on a branch which is held in a keepers hands, London Zoo, August 1926 (b/w photo) by Bond

Flapper in a Swimsuit, 1923 (coloured engraving)
2622428 Flapper in a Swimsuit, 1923 (coloured engraving) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Detail from a Berlin gold-ground slender campana vase and plinth of Wellington Service
1766864 Detail from a Berlin gold-ground slender campana vase and plinth of Wellington Service type, sated 1817, painted with a scene of the Battle of Vittoria, 1817 (ceramic) by Lewis

Seated female nude with hand on chin, 1914 (pencil on paper)
992650 Seated female nude with hand on chin, 1914 (pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 48.2x31.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Crouching (Kallir 6), 1914, published 1919 (drypoint)
993650 Crouching (Kallir 6), 1914, published 1919 (drypoint) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 63.2x44.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Pandora Attired (engraving)
973766 Pandora Attired (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pandora Attired. Illustration for Flaxmans Classical Outlines by John C L Sparkes (Seeley)

The Strife of Lent with Shrove-Tide, c. 1550-60 (oil on panel)
3740459 The Strife of Lent with Shrove-Tide, c.1550-60 (oil on panel) by Bruegel, Pieter the Elder (c.1525-69); 24x35 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Denmark; Flemish, out of copyright

"I went to her and cried Mum and she cried Budget
3082717 " I went to her and cried Mum and she cried Budget, illustration from The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1910 (colour litho) by Thomson

"I had a father Mistress Anne: my uncle can tell you good jests of him"
3082706 " I had a father Mistress Anne: my uncle can tell you good jests of him", illustration from The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1910 (colour litho) by Thomson

The book of riddles, illustration from The Merry Wives of Windsor
3082669 The book of riddles, illustration from The Merry Wives of Windsor, 1910 (colour litho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thomas Collins as Slender in The Merry Wives of Windsor by Shakespeare
450079 Thomas Collins as Slender in The Merry Wives of Windsor by Shakespeare, Drury Lane, 1802 (oil on canvas) by Wilde, Samuel de (1748-1832); 76.5x58.1 cm; The Holburne Museum, Bath

Page 118. Unidentified plant (w / c)
5671158 Page 118. Unidentified plant (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Natural size. Grows to height of two feet. October)

Black sable trapping in Northern China and Saghalien (litho)
6009003 Black sable trapping in Northern China and Saghalien (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black sable trapping in Northern China and Saghalien)

A Group of Grasshoppers (colour litho)
5210945 A Group of Grasshoppers (colour litho) by Carreras, Theobald (1829-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Group of Grasshoppers)

Nude against coloured material, 1911 (w / c, gouache & pencil on paper)
993646 Nude against coloured material, 1911 (w/c, gouache & pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 47.9x31.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Captivating Elegance: Exploring the Slender Aesthetics through Time" Step back in time to the Festival of Britain 1951, where The Skylon at South Bank, London stood tall and slender, a symbol of modernity and progress. In David Wright's "Flower in her Hair, " a delicate adornment adds a touch of grace to her slender silhouette, capturing the essence of femininity. Transporting us further into history, we encounter "Woman Knitting 1929, " showcasing the elegance found in simplicity as she delicately crafts with precision. The young man lying on a couch without his shirt exudes confidence and allure. His slender physique hints at both strength and vulnerability. Continuing this theme, another young man kneels on a couch without his shirt. His posture evokes an air of mystery while emphasizing his lean figure. Pieter Bruegh's masterpiece "The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide" depicts contrasting figures - one plump and indulgent during carnival season while another remains slim during fasting periods. A young man jumps energetically in white shirt and blue jeans, embodying youthful vigor with his lithe body suspended mid-air. In an unexpected setting, we find a man sitting amidst hay bales wearing long underwear. Despite being partially exposed, his torso appears sleek against the rustic backdrop. Raphael Kirchner's Art Nouveau lady gazes upwards gracefully; her elongated neck accentuates her slender beauty as she captivates all who behold her image. Curiosity piques when encountering a girl peering over the back of a chair; her slight frame suggests innocence mingled with mischief lurking within those bright eyes. Celebrating diversity in body types is essential; thus emerges the concept of "Female Type / Long Neck. " Embracing uniqueness allows for appreciation beyond conventional standards of beauty.