Contrasting Collection (#6)

The Empress Eugenie Visiting the Pyramids, (oil on canvas)
1197497 The Empress Eugenie Visiting the Pyramids, (oil on canvas) by Frere, Charles Theodore (Bey) (1814-88); 67.8x91.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Four Birdwing butterflies (family Papilionidae) in two columns
824067 Four Birdwing butterflies (family Papilionidae) in two columns, representing both sexes of the Common Birdwing (Troides (Ornithoptera) Priamus), (bodycolour on grey paper) by Rowan

Many Different Types of Birds at a Pool in a Park, (oil on canvas)
990078 Many Different Types of Birds at a Pool in a Park, (oil on canvas) by Hondecoeter, Melchior de (1636-95); 153.5x186.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Yellow Iris with Pink Cloud, c. 1918 (oil on canvas)
987467 Yellow Iris with Pink Cloud, c.1918 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 101x101 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Yellow Iris with Pink Cloud; Iris Jaunes au Nuage Rose)

A Botanical Study, 1822-1845 (watercolour on paper)
986258 A Botanical Study, 1822-1845 (watercolour on paper) by Strickland, Charlotte (1759-1833); 37x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Botanical Study. From Specimens of British Plants)

A Story of the Sea, 1883 (oil on canvas)
987308 A Story of the Sea, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Story of the Sea. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Black and Yellow Warbler and Flowering Raspberry, c. 1826-1838
985670 Black and Yellow Warbler and Flowering Raspberry, c.1826-1838 (hand-coloured etching with aquatint engraving) by Audubon

The Generous Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas)
827321 The Generous Lady, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Schmitt, Nathanial (1847-1918); 78.7x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Generous Lady. Nathanial Schmitt (1847-1918). Oil on canvas

Mother and Child, c. 1860 (watercolour on rice paper)
828329 Mother and Child, c.1860 (watercolour on rice paper) by Chinese School (19th century); 27.5x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mother and Child)

On Stage, (watercolour and pencil on board)
650980 On Stage, (watercolour and pencil on board) by Demuth, Charles (1883-1935); 33.3x25.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On Stage. Charles Demuth (1883-1935). Watercolour and pencil on board

The Fishermans Sister, (oil on canvas)
650771 The Fishermans Sister, (oil on canvas) by Hartley, Marsden (1877-1943); 74.4x60.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Sister. Marsden Hartley (1877-1943)

Grapes, Bearded Wheat and Strawberries on a Rocky Ledge, 1849 (oil on canvas)
651545 Grapes, Bearded Wheat and Strawberries on a Rocky Ledge, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Saint-Jean, Simon (1808-60); 36.8x43.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grapes)

Vase de Dahlias, (oil on paper laid on canvas)
653278 Vase de Dahlias, (oil on paper laid on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 45.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vase de Dahlias. Maximilien Luce (1858-1941)

Bottle and Glass; Bouteille et Verre, 1921 (oil on canvas)
652853 Bottle and Glass; Bouteille et Verre, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 35.2x22.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bottle and Glass; Bouteille et Verre. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Lilies, Purple and Yellow Irises; Aromes, Iris Violets et Jaunes, 1899 (oil on canvas)
652380 Lilies, Purple and Yellow Irises; Aromes, Iris Violets et Jaunes, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Ranson, Paul (1863-1909); 245.7x163.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lilies)

Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes
659746 Prometheus Consoled by the Spirits of the Earth How Fair These Air-Borne Shapes! And Yet I Feel Most Vain All Hope But Love... -Shelley

Bride
LLM456265 Bride by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bride. Illustration for the weekly magazine Boys of the Empire (Edwin Brett, 1888).); © Look and Learn

The Contrasts, plate 24 from Le Bon Genre, 1811 (engraving)
STC98448 The Contrasts, plate 24 from Le Bon Genre, 1811 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Radha and Krishna, enraptured by each others beauty, c. 1785
1196869 Radha and Krishna, enraptured by each others beauty, c.1785 () by Indian School, (18th century); 19x13.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright

Two leaves from an album of native and European portraits, c
1196950 Two leaves from an album of native and European portraits, c.1830-1850 (pencil and w/c on paper, mounted on card) by Indian School

Evening; A Landscape with Cattle returning Home, (oil on canvas)
824194 Evening; A Landscape with Cattle returning Home, (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); 97.8x125.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Coach Driver of the Omnibus Company, 1888 (oil on board)
987440 The Coach Driver of the Omnibus Company, 1888 (oil on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 80x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Trunk of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 33 Feet Diameter
991517 Trunk of the Grizzly Giant, Mariposa Grove, 33 Feet Diameter, 1861 (albumen print) by Watkins, Carleton Emmons (1829-1916); 51.8x41.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Thames River with a View onto Windsor Castle, (oil on canvas)
989924 The Thames River with a View onto Windsor Castle, (oil on canvas) by Heffner, Karl (1849-1925); 119.3x165 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Thames River with a View onto Windsor Castle)

The Two Workmen, (oil on cardboard laid down on a cradled panel)
989244 The Two Workmen, (oil on cardboard laid down on a cradled panel) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); 50.5x68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Two Workmen)

Pink Roses, (oil on canvas)
985332 Pink Roses, (oil on canvas) by Glackens, William James (1870-1938); 55.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink Roses. William James Glackens (1870-1938). Oil on canvas

A bocha composed of blue satin field embroidered in silver and gilt thread (satin
1767214 A bocha composed of blue satin field embroidered in silver and gilt thread (satin, silver and gilt thread) by Persian School

Fern Gatherers in the Bois d Amour at Pont Aven; Les Ramasseuses de Fougeres au Bois
826049 Fern Gatherers in the Bois d Amour at Pont Aven; Les Ramasseuses de Fougeres au Bois d Amour a Pont Aven, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Serusier

The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c
986358 The Piazza San Marco and The Conflagration of the Palazzo Senatorii, c.1577-8 (hand-coloured engraving) by Housnaglius

Golden Oriole, 1835 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986242 Golden Oriole, 1835 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Meyer, Henry Leonard (1797-1865); 54.5x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Oriole. From Illustration of British Birds)

European Cup semi final Second Leg match at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, Madrid. Real Madrid 3 v Manchester United 3. (United win 4-3 on aggregate)

Despair for gloomy faced Liverpool fans and joy for Roma fans as their team take the lead in the penalty shoot out in the European Cup Final

Dennis Taylor comiserates Steve Davis after winning the Embassy Snooker World Championship. The match went all the way to 17-17 and all on a black ball finish. 28th April 1985

English Premier League match at Anfield. Liverpool 4 v Newcastle United 3. Despair for Newcastle United defender Steve Watson as Liverpool forward Stan Collymore celebrates his dramatic last minute

Ole Bill, a London bus form around 1914, is overtaken by one of the modern day Routemaster buses on Waterloo Bridge. On top are four Chelsea pensioners waving off the Routemaster as it leaves Tilbury

Ole Bill, a London bus from around 1914, is overtaken by one of the modern day Routemaster buses on Waterloo Bridge. On top are four Chelsea pensioners waving off the Routemaster as it leaves Tilbury

Five fashions from the 1960s. From l-r: Sleeveless plum and mustard contrasting wool crepe dress by Tony Armstrong; Long-sleeved black voile dress with white paving stone pattern from Wallis; Printed

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Costume of Bayeux. Falling tails from the bonnet and the false sleeves in a contrasting colour.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux

COSTUME / MACLISE 1850S
Gentleman wears a fly-fronted long coat with broad lapels faced in a contrasting fabric, large necktie tied in a bow & with fringed square cut ends. Date: 1850s

HIKING FASHIONS 1926
Feminine rambling fashions of 3/4 length tweed or checked skirts worn with matching or contrasting jackets. Stockings or ankle socks are worn with various styles of shoe. Date: 1926

Holland, North, Amsterdam, Contrasting new and typical Dutch buildings

Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) two males displaying in territorial dispute, Liminka Finland June

Cardiff Bay in the evening, with meadow flowers on the Barrage. Cardiff, Wales, July 2011

Vipers bugloss (Echium vulgare) flowering in an olive grove. Sierra de Andujar Natural Park, Jaen, Andalusia, Spain, April 2010

Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) male in flight over snow covered Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland, February. (non-ex)

North America, USA, Arizona, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness, White Cliffs, Whitehouse Trailhead

North America, USA, Arizona, Big Water, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument, Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness, White Cliffs, Whitehouse Trailhead

Traditional old buildings and skyscrapers, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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