George Collection (#9)

Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris
5856460 Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris; (add.info.: Royal Bengal Tiger Panthera tigris tigris Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's)

Egyptian ichneumon, Indian ichneumon or mongoose and fossane weasel Herpestes ichneumon, Herpestes javanicus
5856440 Egyptian ichneumon, Indian ichneumon or mongoose and fossane weasel Herpestes ichneumon, Herpestes javanicus, Fossa fossana; (add.info.: Egyptian ichneumon)

Private George Wilson captures a German Maxim gun single handedly during WWI (litho)
3252930 Private George Wilson captures a German Maxim gun single handedly during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Edward VIII, 1936 (b/w photo)
3432596 Edward VIII, 1936 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward VIII, 1894-1972)

Princess Margaret, Margaret Rose, from Their Gracious Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth
3432588 Princess Margaret, Margaret Rose, from Their Gracious Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, published 1937 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

George, future Prince of Wales and later king George V, here aged 14, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June
3432576 George, future Prince of Wales and later king George V, here aged 14, from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (engraving) by English School

Princess Elizabeth of England and her sister princess Margaret in gardens of Windsor, 1941 (b/w photo)
3432477 Princess Elizabeth of England and her sister princess Margaret in gardens of Windsor, 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection

Princess Margaret, left, and Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II, right
3432475 Princess Margaret, left, and Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II, right, at the Royal Agricultural Show in 1939 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502
2915324 Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502, with instructions for the disposal of his worldly goods in the event of his death

George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India
3502727 George V, George Frederick Ernest Albert, King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Prince Albert later George VI, King of the United Kingdom, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907
3502685 Prince Albert later George VI, King of the United Kingdom, from the magazine The World and His Wife, pub.1907; (add.info.: Prince Albert later George VI, 1895 -1952)

The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates
2915350 The Church and the Coronation of King George V. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York and other prominent prelates. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Yellow rumped warbler, Setophaga coronata (Yellow rumped flycatcher). Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641104 Yellow rumped warbler, Setophaga coronata (Yellow rumped flycatcher). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus. Endangered. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640151 Great green macaw, Ara ambiguus. Endangered. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison

Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus)
FLO4640039 Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4640010 Wallcreeper, Tichodroma muraria. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Turkey pheasant hybrid, Meleagris hybrida. Curious specimen found in the woods by Henry Seymer of Dorset in October
FLO4640025 Turkey pheasant hybrid, Meleagris hybrida. Curious specimen found in the woods by Henry Seymer of Dorset in October 1759. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4639995 Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Guianan or Gould's toucanet, Selenidera piperivora. (Green toucan, Ramphastos piperivorus)
FLO4641493 Guianan or Gould's toucanet, Selenidera piperivora. (Green toucan, Ramphastos piperivorus). Illustration copied from George Edwards

European or garrulous roller, Coracia garrulus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641245 European or garrulous roller, Coracia garrulus. Near threatened. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket

Blue and yellow macaw, Ara ararauna. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641218 Blue and yellow macaw, Ara ararauna. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Indian bee eater, Merops orientalis. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641201 Indian bee eater, Merops orientalis. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Smallest or bee hummingbird, Mellisuga helenae. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4641196 Smallest or bee hummingbird, Mellisuga helenae. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine

Red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas. (Great eared monkey, Simia midas) Illustration copied from George Edwards figure of
FLO4640604 Red-handed tamarin, Saguinus midas. (Great eared monkey, Simia midas) Illustration copied from George Edwards figure of the little black monkey

European sea squirt, Ascidiella aspersa. (Animal plant, Priapus polypus.) Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of
FLO4640547 European sea squirt, Ascidiella aspersa. (Animal plant, Priapus polypus.) Copied from George Edwards Gleanings of Natural History, 1758

Western or Arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, bird of paradise with six head wires
FLO4640441 Western or Arfak parotia, Parotia sefilata, bird of paradise with six head wires. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640286 Ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla. (Golden crowned thrush, Motacilla aurocapilla) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Black-rumped flameback, Dinopium benghalense. (Indian spotted woodpecker, Picus bengalensis)
FLO4640741 Black-rumped flameback, Dinopium benghalense. (Indian spotted woodpecker, Picus bengalensis) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Queen Caroline Britain's best hope England's sheet anchor. On the anchor is written Magna Carter, The People
527964 Queen Caroline Britain's best hope England's sheet anchor. On the anchor is written Magna Carter, The People, Bill of Rights, Constitution

Wold war one Poster the British King George V and a slogan Surely you will fight for your (King)
529927 Wold war one Poster the British King George V and a slogan Surely you will fight for your (King, implied) and country (implied)

Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible
536956 Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Dupuis as Noel Plantier in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique
5855454 Dupuis as Noel Plantier in "Le Pressoir" at the Theatre du Gymnase Dramatique.; (add.info.: Bernard Dupuis as Noel Plantier in George Sand's "Le Pressoir" at)

An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl. A native takes aim with bow and arrow at the ape
5856483 An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl. A native takes aim with bow and arrow at the ape.; (add.info.: An orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) kidnapping a young girl

"The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby
5856474 "The Caffre Woman" Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby.; (add.info.: "The Caffre Woman." Woman of South Africa, nursing a baby)

A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone, carrying a bow and arrow
5856470 A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone, carrying a bow and arrow.; (add.info.: "The Bastard White." A mixed-race African man wearing a necklace and bone)

Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus
5856463 Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus; (add.info.: Walrus and manati Odobenus rosmarus and Trichechus manatus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by)

African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus
5856453 African crested porcupine, Atherurus africanus; (add.info.: African crested porcupine Atherurus africanus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer)

Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe
5856452 Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe; (add.info.: Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on ice floe Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle)

Lion (Panthera leo)
5856445 Lion (Panthera leo); (add.info.: Lion (Panthera leo) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of Natural History" 1794

Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa) and American hog
5856441 Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa) and American hog; (add.info.: Indian hog or Babyroussa (Babyrousa babyrussa)

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
5856439 Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta); (add.info.: Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System

Civet cat Civetticus civetta
5856427 Civet cat Civetticus civetta; (add.info.: Civet cat Civetticus civetta Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's "Universal System of)

Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump. Ursus americanus
5856425 Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump. Ursus americanus; (add.info.: Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree)

Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus
5856422 Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus; (add.info.: Antelope or impala Aepyceros melampus Hand-colored copperplate engraving from a drawing by Johann Ihle from Ebenezer Sibly's)

The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a
3052927 The Tomb of Washington, Mount Vernon, USA. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Cousen after W H Bartlett; Private

Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799 - 1869
3083158 Edward George Geoffrey Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, 1799 - 1869.; Private Collection; (add.info.: British statesman and three times Prime Minister of the United Kingdom)

Death of Washington December 1799. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th
3052899 Death of Washington December 1799. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States From a 19th century print engraved by J Rogers after Chapin; Private Collection

Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th 1783
3052898 Washington parting from his officers at Fraunces Tavern, New York City, USA, on December 4th 1783. George Washington, 1732-1799. First President of the United States

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"George: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of George, where history and art intertwine to create captivating stories. In "A Studio in Montparnasse, c1926, " we catch a glimpse of George's creative spirit as he immerses himself in the vibrant Parisian art scene. The canvas comes alive with colors and brushstrokes that reflect his passion for expression. Travel back even further to Elizabethan England with "Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588. " Here, George captures the regal grace and power of one of history's most iconic monarchs. Her gaze holds secrets untold, leaving us intrigued by her enigmatic presence. Sports enthusiasts will be thrilled by "The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. " George skillfully portrays the intensity and camaraderie shared among these legendary cricketers. Their determination is palpable as they strive for victory on the hallowed grounds. "The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. At Dargai, 1897" transports us to a battlefield where bravery shines through amidst chaos. With each stroke of his brush, George immortalizes Piper Findlater's heroic act during this historic conflict. In "Ennui, c1914, " we witness a different side of George's artistic repertoire - capturing moments of introspection and contemplation. The somber tones evoke a sense of melancholy while inviting viewers to ponder deeper meanings hidden within everyday life. For puzzle enthusiasts seeking leisurely entertainment, there's "Jigsaw puzzle of golfers on Prestwick golf course, Scotland, c1914. " This playful artwork showcases George's ability to capture lighthearted moments that bring joy to those who piece together this delightful image. Venturing into social commentary territory is "The Punishment of Luxury, 1891. " Here we see how George challenges societal norms and questions the pursuit of material wealth.