Grandfather Collection (#6)

My Little Faggot (colour litho)
2796490 My Little Faggot (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My Little Faggot. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1897.); © Look and Learn

Christening of George Lascelles, eldest son of Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, 1923 (b / w photo)
3108142 Christening of George Lascelles, eldest son of Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles, 1923 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

My last pantomime - when I took my grandfather to Covent Garden, London (engraving)
584933 My last pantomime - when I took my grandfather to Covent Garden, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Dolls Clinic (oil on canvas)
NUL407629 The Dolls Clinic (oil on canvas) by Moeller, Louis Charles (1855-1930); 41x30.5 cm; Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Grandfathers Favourites (oil on canvas)
476570 Grandfathers Favourites (oil on canvas) by Mazzotta, Federico (19th Century); 80x58.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Poster advertising Moka-Maltine coffee, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT263035 Poster advertising Moka-Maltine coffee, c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Medallions of Charles X of France and his son Louis Antoine, Duke of Angouleme and grandson Henry Duke of Bordeaux
969180 Medallions of Charles X of France and his son Louis Antoine, Duke of Angouleme and grandson Henry Duke of Bordeaux (engraving) by French School

Prince Frederick Charles Alexander of Prussia (engraving)
1043934 Prince Frederick Charles Alexander of Prussia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Frederick Charles Alexander of Prussia)

Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving)
1044666 Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Nell and her Grandfather)

My First Music Lesson (colour litho)
981845 My First Music Lesson (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: My First Music Lesson.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

The House of Orleans (engraving)
1048058 The House of Orleans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The House of Orleans)

Our visit to Grandfather, the Tale of an Old Master (colour litho)
1039349 Our visit to Grandfather, the Tale of an Old Master (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our visit to Grandfather, the Tale of an Old Master)

Little Nell and her grandfather (chromolitho)
1094582 Little Nell and her grandfather (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Nell and her grandfather)

The Centre of Attraction, (pen and black ink and watercolour on paper)
658644 The Centre of Attraction, (pen and black ink and watercolour on paper) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 43x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centre of Attraction)

The 1st of May
NOO69086 The 1st of May by Roberts, Edwin Thomas (1840-1917); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; English, out of copyright

Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap showing a lifeboatman bathing a child (chromolitho)
6030588 Advertisement for Lifebuoy soap showing a lifeboatman bathing a child (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Planting a Tree (oil on canvas)
1772154 Planting a Tree (oil on canvas) by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 35.6x29.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Planting a Tree. Sir George Clausen (1852-1944). Oil on canvas

"Lord Riverdales Repentance, "George rescuing his Grandfather (engraving)
1588020 " Lord Riverdales Repentance, " George rescuing his Grandfather (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Lord Riverdales Repentance)

An Old Man and a Boy, c. 1490 (oil on panel)
YOU3745744 An Old Man and a Boy, c.1490 (oil on panel) by Ghirlandaio, Domenico (Domenico Bigordi) (1449-94); 62.7x46.3 cm; Louvre, Paris

And who knoweth whether he shall be wise man or a fool, 1901 (oil on panel)
989551 And who knoweth whether he shall be wise man or a fool, 1901 (oil on panel) by Shaw, John Byam Liston (1872-1919); 40x25.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Compliments of the New Year (colour litho)
972584 Compliments of the New Year (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Compliments of the New Year)

Les recits de grand-pere (colour litho)
3095709 Les recits de grand-pere (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les recits de grand-pere)

Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving)
1094764 Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Nell and her Grandfather. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving)
1094757 Little Nell and her Grandfather (engraving) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Nell and her Grandfather. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Grandfathers Visit, 1889 (oil on panel)
827009 Grandfathers Visit, 1889 (oil on panel) by Piltz, Otto (1864-1910); 53.3x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandfathers Visit. Otto Piltz (1864-1910). Oil on panel. Painted in 1889

The Family Concert (engraving)
3646801 The Family Concert (engraving) by Jordaens, Jacob the Elder (1593-1678) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Family Concert (As the old sing, so the young pipe)

The First Laurels (colour litho)
2818183 The First Laurels (colour litho) by Cain, Henri (1859-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Laurels. Painting by Henri Cain. Les premiers lauriers. Tableau de Henri Cain)

Christening of George Henry Hubert Lascelles (b / w photo)
2775187 Christening of George Henry Hubert Lascelles (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christening of George Henry Hubert Lascelles)

The Swing, (oil on canvas)
659045 The Swing, (oil on canvas) by Torriglia, Giovanni-Battista (1858-1937); 73.7x111.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swing. Giovanni Battista Torriglia (1858-1937). Oil on canvas

Clock, 1727 (engraving)
696725 Clock, 1727 (engraving) by Schubler, Johann Jacob (1689-1741); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of a German day, month and year clock invented and designed by J J SchAobler)

The Very Image, 1884 (oil on canvas)
659889 The Very Image, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Clark, Joseph (1834-1926); 88.2x67.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Very Image. Joseph Clark (1834-1926). Oil on canvas. Dated 1884

Comrades, 1905 (oil on canvas)
TW427190 Comrades, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Reid, Flora Macdonald (fl.1879-1929 - d.1938); 62.3 x 92.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Peasant family near Florence, c. 1900 (glass plate)
494190 Peasant family near Florence, c.1900 (glass plate) by Fratelli Alinari (fl.1854-1920); Alinari

A Gleam of Sunshine (oil on canvas)
6198519 A Gleam of Sunshine (oil on canvas) by Haynes-Williams, John (1836-1908); 127.6x92.4 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria (litho)
6032049 Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria)

The Four Seasons of Life: Old Age, The Season of Rest
MNY87966 The Four Seasons of Life: Old Age, The Season of Rest, engraved by Parsons & Atwater, pub. by Currier and Ives, New York, 1868 (litho) (see 87970, 87971) by Ives

As the twig is bent so is the tree inclined
CW14159 As the twig is bent so is the tree inclined by Hayllar, James (1829-1920); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Long Journey, 1923
RA10779 The Long Journey, 1923 by Robinson, Frederick Cayley (1862-1927); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Cauld Blast, 1876 (oil on canvas)
RHC12430 The Cauld Blast, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Mann, Joshua Hargrave Sams (fl.1849-85); 91.4x60.9 cm; Royal Holloway, University of London; (add.info)

Grace Before Supper (oil on canvas)
BOU217145 Grace Before Supper (oil on canvas) by Kindon, Mary Evelina (1874-1919); 86.3x111 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1766-68 (oil on canvas)
ALM403434 Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, 1766-68 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 101.3x129.5 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

My first pantomime - when my grandfather took us children to Sadlers Wells, London (engraving)
584932 My first pantomime - when my grandfather took us children to Sadlers Wells, London (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Old Clock, 1863 (w / c)
BRA33288 The Old Clock, 1863 (w/c) by Pinwell, George John (1842-75); 48x38 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

A Hunters Tale (oil on canvas)
BAL39350 A Hunters Tale (oil on canvas) by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); 76.2x105.4 cm; Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; Italian, out of copyright

Regulator clock by Barraud, London, c. 1810
BAL1255 Regulator clock by Barraud, London, c.1810 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, with his Grandson Thomas, later 5th Duke of Norfolk
DON279050 Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Arundel, with his Grandson Thomas, later 5th Duke of Norfolk, 1635-36 (oil on canvas) by Dyck, Anthony van (1599-1641); 143x120 cm; His Grace The Duke of Norfolk

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"Unveiling the Timeless Legacy: A Glimpse into Grandfather's Extraordinary Life" Step into the enchanting world of my beloved grandfather, a watchmaker at work, meticulously crafting intricate timepieces that would stand the test of time. Hailing from England's picturesque St. Ives, his skilled hands brought life to every delicate mechanism. Yet behind his craftsmanship lay a poignant tale rooted in County Kerry, Ireland. The haunting memories of eviction echoed through generations, reminding us of our resilient spirit and unwavering determination to rebuild amidst adversity. In our humble Swedish peasant interior, we found solace as a family. Gathered around the hearth, we shared stories and laughter while cherishing moments steeped in love and unity. Amidst this tapestry of memories lies an advertisement for Lifebuoy soap - a vibrant lithograph illustrating its power to combat dirt and disease. Grandfather understood that cleanliness was not just about appearance but also safeguarding health; he embraced modernity with open arms. As devout believers, we found solace in family worship captured within the pages of Pears Annual 1911 edition. Our hearts lifted as hymns resonated through our home - a testament to faith passed down from generation to generation. Grandfather possessed not only wisdom but also whimsy; W. Heath Robinson's illustration "O wilt thou be my Valentine?" encapsulated his playful nature perfectly. His mischievous smile warmed our souls even during challenging times. Prince Rupert of Teck stood tall among grandfather's treasured possessions – an emblematic figure symbolizing strength and nobility that inspired him daily on his journey towards greatness. Within the worn pages depicting Three Billy Goats Gruff on watercolor paper resided tales spun by grandpa himself – captivating narratives transporting us to magical realms where courage triumphs over adversity with wit and cunningness.