Helpful Collection (#4)

A very daring and valiant undertaking they have accomplished, putting their lives in serious danger... (colour litho)
2778150 A very daring and valiant undertaking they have accomplished, putting their lives in serious danger... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho)
2808529 The horrors and sorrows of war, Montenegrin women who go to find their loved ones in the field... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho)
2808517 The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An Episode From The Uprising Against Italian Workers At La Motte-D Aveillans In The Dauphinate (colour litho)
2798448 An Episode From The Uprising Against Italian Workers At La Motte-D Aveillans In The Dauphinate (colour litho) by Beltrame

A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho)
2815150 A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The dramas of the Adriatic, girls attacked by Pescicans near the Dalmatian coasts (colour litho)
2815138 The dramas of the Adriatic, girls attacked by Pescicans near the Dalmatian coasts (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dramas of the Adriatic)

An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho)
2808496 An episode of value around a Corporal of the Cavalry Lodi who fell, wounded and stripped by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Victims Of Duty, Russian Sentinels At The Borders Of Manchuria Killed By The Intense Cold (Colour Litho)
2798756 The Victims Of Duty, Russian Sentinels At The Borders Of Manchuria Killed By The Intense Cold (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Miracle of the Jealous Husband, 1511 (fresco)
2197180 Miracle of the Jealous Husband, 1511 (fresco) by Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (c.1488-1576); 340x207 cm; Basilica of Saint Anthony, Padua, Italy; (add.info.: Padova)

A tailless monkey asks a fox for some of his tail. Ape and fox. 1811 (etching)
7235837 A tailless monkey asks a fox for some of his tail. Ape and fox. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A tailless monkey asks a fox for some of his tail. Ape and fox)

A crane puts its head into a wolfs mouth. 1811 (etching)
7235851 A crane puts its head into a wolfs mouth. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A crane puts its head into a wolfs mouth to remove a bone stuck in its throat)

A wounded wolf under a tree asks a sheep for water. 1811 (etching)
7235822 A wounded wolf under a tree asks a sheep for water. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A wounded wolf under a tree asks a sheep for water. Sheep and the hunted wolf)

A nun spoon-feeding a man from a large bowl, 17th century. 1803 (engraving)
7233079 A nun spoon-feeding a man from a large bowl, 17th century. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nun spoon-feeding a man from a large bowl)

Ships Foundering off a Rocky Coast, c. 1657-1701 (oil on canvas)
7240829 Ships Foundering off a Rocky Coast, c.1657-1701 (oil on canvas) by Mulier, Pieter (known as Tempesta) (1637-1701) (follower of); 78x109 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Mr and Mrs Jones embrace in a dining room, 18th century. 1791 (engraving)
7234858 Mr and Mrs Jones embrace in a dining room, 18th century. 1791 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

The unfair war, the Austrians fire on a priest, doctors and wounded bearers... (colour litho)
2815771 The unfair war, the Austrians fire on a priest, doctors and wounded bearers... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The unfair war)

Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho)
2815641 Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Le Passage du Ruisseau (engraving)
7194587 Le Passage du Ruisseau (engraving) by Yeames, William Frederick (1835-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Passage du Ruisseau)

The ruthless consequences, peasants who in Alsace light bonfires in the battlefields to... (colour litho)
2815680 The ruthless consequences, peasants who in Alsace light bonfires in the battlefields to... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Dog rescuing a baby from a fire (chromolitho)
7157174 Dog rescuing a baby from a fire (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog rescuing a baby from a fire)

Dog helping to find a woman lost in the snow (chromolitho)
7157169 Dog helping to find a woman lost in the snow (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog helping to find a woman lost in the snow)

Poor homeless boy at a Christmas feast in the East End of London (chromolitho)
7157112 Poor homeless boy at a Christmas feast in the East End of London (chromolitho) by Bulman, Henry Herbert (1872-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Abandoned child Joseph Wilmot entering a Dr Barnardos childrens home (chromolitho)
7157107 Abandoned child Joseph Wilmot entering a Dr Barnardos childrens home (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poor waif children at Edinburgh Castle, Limehouse, London (chromolitho)
7157085 Poor waif children at Edinburgh Castle, Limehouse, London (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poor waif children at Edinburgh Castle, Limehouse)

Parable of the Good Samaritan (chromolitho)
7157035 Parable of the Good Samaritan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parable of the Good Samaritan)

First Aid by the St Johns Ambulance Association (litho)
7182005 First Aid by the St Johns Ambulance Association (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Aid by the St Johns Ambulance Association)

Helping themselves (engraving)
7192850 Helping themselves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helping themselves)

"There was no help for it, he would be listened to"(engraving)
7193751 " There was no help for it, he would be listened to" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " There was no help for it)

Boy and girl looking into an old cannon (colour litho)
7201761 Boy and girl looking into an old cannon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy and girl looking into an old cannon)

Childbirth (woodcut)
7186200 Childbirth (woodcut) by Swiss School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childbirth. Illustration from Bilder-Lexicon Sexualwissenschaft (Verlag fur Kulturforschung)

Retreat of Napoleons Grande Armee from Moscow, 1812 (engraving)
7201264 Retreat of Napoleons Grande Armee from Moscow, 1812 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Retreat of Napoleons Grande Armee from Moscow, 1812)

Poor homeless children enjoying a Punch and Judy show at a Dr Barnardos supper, late 19th Century (chromolitho)
7157097 Poor homeless children enjoying a Punch and Judy show at a Dr Barnardos supper, late 19th Century (chromolitho) by Bulman

A French Red Cross Dog (colour litho)
7181992 A French Red Cross Dog (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A French Red Cross Dog. Illustration for Chatterbox (1918).); © Look and Learn

Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard (colour litho)
7201400 Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard)

Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho)
7201398 Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl sounding the alarm bell to warn of a fire)

Physical training (litho)
7201352 Physical training (litho) by Bayros, Franz von (Choisy Le Conin) (1866-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physical training)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chien du Saint-Bernard; Alpine dog; Alpenhund (engraving)
7195357 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chien du Saint-Bernard; Alpine dog; Alpenhund (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Kind Man (engraving)
7185158 A Kind Man (engraving) by Massani, Pompeo (1850-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Kind Man. Illustration for La Croix Illustree, 1901.); © Look and Learn

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bateau (de sauvetage); Life-boat; Rettungsboot (engraving)
7194871 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Bateau (de sauvetage); Life-boat; Rettungsboot (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The "Robins"Again! (engraving)
7188237 The " Robins" Again! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Robins" Again)

Dog howling to call help for a boy collapsed in the snow (chromolitho)
7157131 Dog howling to call help for a boy collapsed in the snow (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poor homeless boy at a waifs supper standing up to signal his wish to enter a Dr Barnardos childrens home (chromolitho)
7157105 Poor homeless boy at a waifs supper standing up to signal his wish to enter a Dr Barnardos childrens home (chromolitho) by English School

The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho)
7155982 The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Act I, Scene 2 (colour litho) by Woodroffe, Paul Vincent (1875-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: " She did confine thee)

St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, carrying the infant Christ across the river (engraving)
7147666 St Christopher, patron saint of travellers, carrying the infant Christ across the river (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Christopher)

Certificate issued to schoolchildren of the British Empire for sending Christmas gifts to members of the armed forces
7148807 Certificate issued to schoolchildren of the British Empire for sending Christmas gifts to members of the armed forces during World War I, 1916 (chromolitho) by English School

Grandmother, mother and child (litho)
7201254 Grandmother, mother and child (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmother, mother and child)

Faithful Help! (engraving)
7165752 Faithful Help! (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faithful Help! Illustration for Our Darlings, The Childrens Treasury of Pictures and Stories)

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Discover a treasure trove of helpful hints from the past. From mushrooms to sewing patterns, wartime activities to classic art, this collection has it all. Explore the wisdom of Mushrooms Larousse 1913 and learn about their fascinating world. Uncover the remarkable efforts of Women's Institute during the First World War, showcasing their resilience and resourcefulness. Dive into Mary Qoss Messenger's tips for everyday life and be inspired by her practical advice. Marvel at Chichester Market Cross, a symbol of community gathering and commerce through generations. Admire the beautiful cover design of Simplicity Sewing Book, an ode to creativity in fashion. Journey into Avenant and Dragon's mythical realm where imagination knows no bounds. Witness Tobias and the Angel's timeless tale unfold before your eyes with its enchanting illustrations. Experience The Fury of a Swan captured in vibrant color lithography that evokes emotions like never before. Step back in time with Anthony Asquith as a young boy at 10 Downing Street, London - glimpse into history through his innocent eyes. Let Allan Junior's poem 'V - The Symbol of Victory' resonate within you as it celebrates triumph over adversity with powerful words. Immerse yourself in The Good Samaritan masterpiece from 1852 - witness compassion transcending time on canvas. And who could forget Pears Advertisement? Discover how this iconic brand shaped advertising history while leaving an indelible mark on popular culture. These helpful hints from various eras offer glimpses into our shared human journey – reminding us that knowledge is timeless.