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"Bibby: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the enchanting world of Bibby, where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative

Background imageBibby Collection: The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere

The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Creator: Briton Riviere
The Hunter Hunted, late 19th-early 20th century, (1922). Lion attacking a chariot, inspired by ancient Babylonian hunting scenes. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J

Background imageBibby Collection: Hannibal, the Carthaginian General, c1823, (1912). Artist: John Chapman

Hannibal, the Carthaginian General, c1823, (1912). Artist: John Chapman
Hannibal, the Carthaginian General, c1823, (1912). Hannibal (247-c181 bc) a Punic Carthaginian military commander. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Mrs. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), c1843, (1912). Artist: George Richmond

Mrs. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), c1843, (1912). Artist: George Richmond
Mrs. Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), c1843, (1912). Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845), an English prison reformer, social reformer, Quaker, and Christian philanthropist

Background imageBibby Collection: Dr. Johnson Discoursing With His Friends, c1900, (1912). Artist: Harold Edward Hughes Nelson

Dr. Johnson Discoursing With His Friends, c1900, (1912). Artist: Harold Edward Hughes Nelson
Dr. Johnson Discoursing With His Friends, c1900, (1912). Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), referred to as Dr Johnson, an English writer, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer

Background imageBibby Collection: Mrs. Annie Besant, c1910, (1912). Artist: Frank Arthur Swaine

Mrs. Annie Besant, c1910, (1912). Artist: Frank Arthur Swaine
Mrs. Annie Besant, c1900, (1912). Annie Besant (1847-1933) a prominent British socialist, theosophist, womens rights activist, writer, orator and supporter of Irish and Indian self-rule

Background imageBibby Collection: Kathleen Mavourneen, c1850, (1911). Artist: Charles Marshall

Kathleen Mavourneen, c1850, (1911). Artist: Charles Marshall
Kathleen Mavourneen, c1850, (1911). Kathleen Mavourneen, composed by Frederick Crouch (1808-1896) in 1837 with lyrics by Marion Crawford

Background imageBibby Collection: Homage, c1910, (1911). Artist: John Hassall

Homage, c1910, (1911). Artist: John Hassall
Homage, c1910, (1911). A painting of a peacock paying homage to Juno, the Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, c1840, (1911). Artist: George Hayter

The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, c1840, (1911). Artist: George Hayter
The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, c1840, (1911). The Marriage of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert on the morning of 10th February 1840 in the Chapel Royal, St James?s Palace, London

Background imageBibby Collection: Love Divine, 1910, (1911). Artist: George Henry Grenville Manton

Love Divine, 1910, (1911). Artist: George Henry Grenville Manton
Love Divine, 1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Ruffs and Reeves, c1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Ruffs and Reeves, c1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Ruffs and Reeves, c1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Paying the Harvesters, 1882, (1911). Artist: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte

Paying the Harvesters, 1882, (1911). Artist: Leon-Augustin Lhermitte
Paying the Harvesters, 1882, (1911). Painting held at the Musee d Orsay, Paris. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Unemployed and Unemployable, c1911, (1911)

The Unemployed and Unemployable, c1911, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: This is a Photograph of J. Krishnamurti, c1911, (1911)

This is a Photograph of J. Krishnamurti, c1911, (1911). Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) Speaker, writer, philosopher, advocating a psychological revolution. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J

Background imageBibby Collection: Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). Artist: David Law

Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). Artist: David Law
Entrance to the Doges Palace, c1870, (1911). The Dodge?s Palace, Venice, Italy. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: There Was No Room in the Inn, c1910, (1911). Artist: Edward Stott

There Was No Room in the Inn, c1910, (1911). Artist: Edward Stott
There Was No Room in the Inn, c1910, (1911). Painting held at the Touchstones Museum, Rochdale. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Sistine Madonna, 1512, (1911). Artist: Raphael

The Sistine Madonna, 1512, (1911). Artist: Raphael
The Sistine Madonna, 1512, (1911). The Sistine Madonna was commissioned by Pope Julius II in honour of his late uncle, Pope Sixtus IV (1414-1484)

Background imageBibby Collection: The Mitherless Bairn, c1893, (1911). Artist: Thomas Faed

The Mitherless Bairn, c1893, (1911). Artist: Thomas Faed
The Mitherless Bairn, c1893, (1911). Painting held at the Bankfield Museum, Yorkshire. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, c1848, (1911). Artist: Charles Lucy

The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, c1848, (1911). Artist: Charles Lucy
The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, c1848, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Ralph Waldo Emerson, c1870, (1911). Artist: Elliot & Fry

Ralph Waldo Emerson, c1870, (1911). Artist: Elliot & Fry
Ralph Waldo Emerson, c1870, (1911). Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of c1820. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J

Background imageBibby Collection: Cromwell Resolving to Refuse the Crown, c1858, (1911). Artist: Charles Lucy

Cromwell Resolving to Refuse the Crown, c1858, (1911). Artist: Charles Lucy
Cromwell Resolving to Refuse the Crown, c1858, (1911). In 1657, Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) was offered the crown by Parliament as part of a revised constitutional settlement

Background imageBibby Collection: Lady Amelia Anne Hobart, Vicountess Castlereagh, Marchioness of Londonderry, c1800

Lady Amelia Anne Hobart, Vicountess Castlereagh, Marchioness of Londonderry, c1800, (1 Artist: Thomas Lawrence)
Lady Amelia Anne Hobart (1772-1829), Vicountess Castlereagh, Marchioness of Londonderry, c1800, (1911). Lady Amelia Anne Hobart, (1772-1829). Painting held at Blickling Hall, Blickling, Norwich

Background imageBibby Collection: King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1884, (1911). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones

King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1884, (1911). Artist: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid, 1884, 1911. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Gardener Bower Birds, 1911, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Lyre Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Lyre Birds, 1911, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Lyre Birds, 1911, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise, c1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise, c1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Twelve-wired Birds of Paradise, c1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Great Birds of Paradise, 1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley

Great Birds of Paradise, 1910, (1911). Artist: Louis Fairfax Muckley
Great Birds of Paradise, 1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Egg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). Artist: James Clarke Hook

Egg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). Artist: James Clarke Hook
Egg Gatherers, c1873, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Evolution of a Caterpillar, c1910, (1911). Artist: Alfred Harold Bastin

The Evolution of a Caterpillar, c1910, (1911). Artist: Alfred Harold Bastin
The Evolution of a Caterpillar, c1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Turn Again, Whittington!, 1864, (1911). Artist: James Sant

Turn Again, Whittington!, 1864, (1911). Artist: James Sant
Turn Again, Whittington!, 1864, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Roused!, c1910, (1911). Artist: Herbert Thomas Dicksee

Roused!, c1910, (1911). Artist: Herbert Thomas Dicksee
Roused!, c1910, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c1900, (1911). Artist: JG Lander

The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c1900, (1911). Artist: JG Lander
The Wise and Foolish Virgins, c1900, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Gloria in Excelsis, c1890, (1911)

Gloria in Excelsis, c1890, (1911). From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Faults on Both Sides, 1861, (1911). Artist: Thomas Faed

Faults on Both Sides, 1861, (1911). Artist: Thomas Faed
Faults on Both Sides, 1861, (1911). Painting held at the Tate, London. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Artist: Pieter de Hooch

A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Artist: Pieter de Hooch
A Dutch Courtyard, c1658, (1911). Painting held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds

Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Crossing The Brook, c1767, (1911). Hester Frances (nee Cholmondeley) Lady Bellingham. From Bibbys Annual 1911. [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]

Background imageBibby Collection: Lady Clonmel, c1890, (1912). Artist: Ellis William Roberts

Lady Clonmel, c1890, (1912). Artist: Ellis William Roberts
Lady Clonmel, c1890, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: King Charles II Visiting Wren During The Building of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1888, (1912)

King Charles II Visiting Wren During The Building of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1888, (1912). Artist: John Seymour Lucas
King Charles II Visiting Wren During The Building of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1888, (1912). Charles II visiting Sir Christopher Wren during the building of St Pauls Cathedral, London

Background imageBibby Collection: The Harvesters, c1885, (1912). Artist: Julien Dupre

The Harvesters, c1885, (1912). Artist: Julien Dupre
The Harvesters, c1885, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Public House Map of Liverpool, c1910, (1912)

Public House Map of Liverpool, c1910, (1912). A map of all the Public Houses in Liverpool marked in red, the black indicates the licensed house?s that have closed. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J

Background imageBibby Collection: The Great Master, c1912, (1912). Artist: Leonard Pownall

The Great Master, c1912, (1912). Artist: Leonard Pownall
The Great Master, c1912, (1912). The Great Master designed by Misss E Gay for Bibby?s Annual as a factual depiction of Christ. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Both Puzzled, 1868, (1912). Artist: Erskine Nicol

Both Puzzled, 1868, (1912). Artist: Erskine Nicol
Both Puzzled, 1868, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Young Long-Tailed Tits, Looking Out of Nest, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid

Young Long-Tailed Tits, Looking Out of Nest, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid
Young Long-Tailed Tits, Looking Out of Nest, c1882, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Nest of Magpie, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid

Nest of Magpie, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid
Nest of Magpie, c1882, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Nest of Skylark, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid

Nest of Skylark, c1882, (1912). Artist: Charles Reid
Nest of Skylark, c1882, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Children Birdnesting, 1789, (1912). Artist: George Morland

Children Birdnesting, 1789, (1912). Artist: George Morland
Children Birdnesting, 1789, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: The Symbol, 1907, (1912). Artist: Frank Dicksee

The Symbol, 1907, (1912). Artist: Frank Dicksee
The Symbol, c1907, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageBibby Collection: Hope Nursing Love (Miss Morris as Hope Nursing Cupid), c1770, (1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds

Hope Nursing Love (Miss Morris as Hope Nursing Cupid), c1770, (1912). Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Hope Nursing Love (Miss Morris as Hope Nursing Cupid), c1770, (1912). Painting held at Port Eliot, Plymouth City Council Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J

Background imageBibby Collection: The Lost Path, 1863, (1912). Artist: Fred Walker

The Lost Path, 1863, (1912). Artist: Fred Walker
The Lost Path, 1863, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]




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"Bibby: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the enchanting world of Bibby, where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative. From the mystical Garden of Eden depicted by Hugh Goldwin Riviere in 1901 to the thrilling tale of Daniel in the Lions Den brought to life by Briton Riviere in 1872, each artwork takes us on a mesmerizing journey. As we explore further, we stumble upon a vibrant poster advertising Bibby Line cruises, enticing us with promises of adventure and discovery on the high seas. The allure continues with Briton Riviere's masterpiece "In Manus Tuas Domine. " from 1879, showcasing profound faith amidst turmoil. Our exploration leads us to Plymouth Hoe in 1880, as John Seymour Lucas captures the majestic sight of The Armada approaching. Anna Lea Merritt's poignant painting "Love Locked Out" evokes emotions that transcend time and touch our hearts even today. Napoleon Bonaparte emerges before us through James Sant's skilled brushstrokes, reminding us of his indelible mark on history. Albert Joseph Moore's "Reading Aloud" transports us to an era when literature was cherished and shared among loved ones. Edwin Henry Landseer's iconic piece "Man Proposes, God Disposes" challenges our perceptions while Hubert von Herkomer invites us into "Our Village, " offering glimpses into rustic charm. In contrast, Landseer returns with "The Sick Monkey, " urging contemplation about vulnerability within nature itself. Finally, Gaspard-Felix Tournachon presents Jules Verne in all his visionary glory; a tribute to imagination that transcends boundaries. Bibby is not just an ordinary name but a gateway to diverse worlds created by talented artists across centuries. It invites you to immerse yourself in their stories and discover new perspectives through their masterpieces. So, embark on this journey and let Bibby ignite your imagination.