Austen Collection (page 6)

AUSTEN: LETTER, 1817. Letter by Jane Austen three days before her death on 18 July 1817

AUSTEN: EMMA. He stopped to look the question. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815

AUSTEN: EMMA. Oh, Mr. Knightley, one moment more. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815

AUSTEN: EMMA. Deedily occupied about her spectacles. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815

AUSTEN: EMMA. Emma was not sorry to have such an opportunity of survey. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815

JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817). English author. Watercolor by her sister Cassandra Austen, 1804

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. Jane Bennett and Mr. Bingley at Longbourn. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

AUSTEN: PERSUASION DRAFT. The beginning of a discarded draft of the novel Persuasion by Jane Austen (1775-1817), intended by the author to be chapter ten. Autograph manuscript

JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817). English novelist. Pencil and watercolor, c1810, by her sister Cassandra Austen

STREET SWEEPER, c1896. A street sweeper with a broom in New York City. Photographed c1896 by Elizabeth Alice Austen

STREET SWEEPER, c1896. A street sweeper with a handcart in New York City. Photographed c1896 by Elizabeth Alice Austen

MOLL FLANDERS. Drawing by John Austen (1886-1948) for a 20th century edition of Daniel Defoes Moll Flanders, originally published in 1722

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. A gentleman meeting his friends in London. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1894 edition of Jane Austens novel, Pride and Prejudice, first published in 1813

NEW YORK CITY: IMMIGRANTS. Group of newly arrived immigrants at the South Ferry station at Battery Park, New York City. Photograph, c1896

NEW YORK: IMMIGRANTS, 1896. Group of European immigrants and their luggage, photographed shortly after their arrival in New York City, by Alice Austen, 1896

NEW YORK: IMMIGRANTS, 1896. A European immigrant leaning against a large sack upon arrival at Ellis Island. Photographed by Alice Austen, 1896

Jane Austen (1775-1817) c1810, 1902. English novelist remembered for her six great novels Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion, and Northanger Abbey

Jane Austen Persuasion. Austens last novel published 1818. Captain Wentworth giving Anne Elliot his note of declaration. Illustration by Hugh Thomson, 1897. Engraving

Jane Austen (1775-1817) English novelist remembered for her six great novels Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion, and Northanger Abbey. Engraving

Excavating a low-relief carving of the Fish god Dagon. From Austen Layard Discoveries in the Ruins of Ninevah and Babylon London 1853. Lithograph

Austen Henry Layard (1817-94) English archaeologist, politician and diplomat. Excavated Nimrud/Ninevah near Mosul, Iraq, in 1845-7 and 1849-51. Photograph published c1880. Woodburytype

Reconstruction of the north-eastern facade of Sennacheribs (d681BC) palace (Kouyunijik). Assyrian. From Austen Layard Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon, London, 1853

Going to the Countryja From Punch, London, 18 August 1920. Lloyd George and members of his coalition government. Front row: Lloyd George, Bonar Law, Arthur Balfour

Rt. Hon, Austen Henry Layard (ambassador)

AUSTEN, Jane (1775-1817). English novelist. Steventon Manor House. Jane Austen was born and brought up in the rectory which then stood at the bottom of the lane leading up to the manor

Austen Chamberlain Walks
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN Striding, smoking and smiling. Date: 1863 - 1937

AUSTEN: LETTER, 1817. Autograph letter in mirror writing from English novelist Jane Austen (1775-1817) to her niece, Cassy, 1817

AUSTEN: PRIDE & PREJUDICE. The Bennet sisters, Kitty and Lydia, along with Charlotte Lucas, enter the Bennet breakfast room

JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817). English novelist. Stipple engraving, 19th century

ASSYRIA: ANTIQUITIES, 1850. The shipping to London, England, of more than one hundred tons of Assyrian sculptures excavated by Austen Henry Layard at Nimrud (Calah)

SENSE & SENSIBILITY, 1811. The major characters of Jane Austens Sense and Sensibility (1811) stroll in Barton Park, Devonshire. 20th century wood engraving

JANE AUSTEN (1775-1817). English novelist. Steel engraving, 19th century

Silhouette of a 19th century dance
Silhouette of couples at a 19th century dance (Jane Austen period), with a trio of musicians in the background. 1818

Tariff Reform - Austen Chamberlain
Cartoon looking at the tariff reform introduced by Joseph and Austen Chamberlain in 1903. This move aimed to broaden the basis of taxation, to introduce a preference

Stoneleigh Abbey is the largest house in Warwickshire, England. The impressive facade of the West Wing dates from 1726 and was designed by Francis Smith of Warwick. Date: 18th century

3 Gothick Chairs
Three chairs in the fashionable Gothic style favoured by the Romantics - suitable furniture for Jane Austens Northanger Abbey Date: 1826

John Middleton / Austen
Sir. John Middleton. Date: First published: 1811

Austen / Ssense & Sensibli
Marianne leaves Elinor & Colonel Brandon. Date: First published: 1811

Austen / John Dashwood
Mrs. John Dashwood & her family. Date: First published: 1811

Sir A. Chamberlain / Stamp
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British Conservative MP, a member of the war cabinet and appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer by Lloyd George in the aftermath of the First Wold War

Locarno Peace Conference 5th-16th October 1925
The Locarno Treaties were seven agreements negotiated at Locarno, Switzerland on 5th October to the 16th October 1925 and formally signed in London on December 1

Monocled Glasgow University Undergraduates, 1926
Photograph of some of the 2000 undergraduates who welcomed Sir Austen Chamberlain to Glasgow for his installation as Lord Rector. Date: 1926

Sir (Joseph) Austen Chamberlain (1863-1937)
Portrait of Sir Austen Chamberlain, the English politician and Nobel Prize winner

Austen Chamberlain 1928
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN and his wife at the Hotel Splendide in Lugano, Italy, where he was attending a summit meeting

A Chamberlain Speaking
Austen Chamberlain warns against German power; the Germans ask, is it hate or fear?

Austen Chamberlain / 1904
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British politician making his budget statement as Chancellor of the Exchequer

Austen Chamberlain / 1926
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN British Conservative MP

Gb Stern / Cig Card
G B STERN (Gladys Bronwyn) Writer, eg of a book on Jane Austen in 1949

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