Read Collection (#9)

Man reading at a table (engraving)
8672833 Man reading at a table (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man reading at a table)

Sketches from Scott (colour litho)
8655859 Sketches from Scott (colour litho) by Carter, Sydney (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches from Scott. Characters from "Guy Mannering" by Sir Walter Scott)

The march of intellect (engraving)
8642721 The march of intellect (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The march of intellect)

Kate Greenaway: G - Got It (colour litho)
8649831 Kate Greenaway: G - Got It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: G - Got It)

Q, Quince (coloured engraving)
8649781 Q, Quince (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Q, Quince. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

S, Sheep (coloured engraving)
8649778 S, Sheep (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: S, Sheep. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

O, Owl (coloured engraving)
8649775 O, Owl (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: O, Owl. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

D, Ducks (coloured engraving)
8649772 D, Ducks (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: D, Ducks. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

C, Cows (coloured engraving)
8649765 C, Cows (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C, Cows. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

Kate Greenaway: F - Fought for It (colour litho)
8649836 Kate Greenaway: F - Fought for It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: F - Fought for It)

Kate Greenaway: C - Cut It (colour litho)
8649828 Kate Greenaway: C - Cut It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: C - Cut It)

Y, Yard (coloured engraving)
8649785 Y, Yard (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Y, Yard. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

L, Lucy (coloured engraving)
8649777 L, Lucy (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L, Lucy. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

William Shakespeare's play: Henry VIII (colour litho)
8648389 William Shakespeare's play: Henry VIII (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E. Demain (1862-1952) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Read o'er this!" Henry VIII)

One hundred and one ways of catching mice (coloured photo)
8656366 One hundred and one ways of catching mice (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One hundred and one ways of catching mice)

Reading the Bible on Sunday afternoon (colour litho)
8642092 Reading the Bible on Sunday afternoon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading the Bible on Sunday afternoon)

Humpty Dumpty (litho)
8641670 Humpty Dumpty (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humpty Dumpty. Illustration for First Reading and Nursery Rhyme Book by Aunt Louisa (Frederick Warne)

The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images (litho)
8641668 The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images)

The childhood of Moses (engraving)
8641634 The childhood of Moses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The childhood of Moses. Illustration for The Prize, 1889.); © Look and Learn

Ratchet, Rattle, Raven, Razor, Reading, Reaper, Reaper, Redbreast, Reindeer, Reptiles, Rescue, Retort (engraving)
8651549 Ratchet, Rattle, Raven, Razor, Reading, Reaper, Reaper, Redbreast, Reindeer, Reptiles, Rescue, Retort (engraving) by German School

Kate Greenaway: B - Bit It (colour litho)
8651511 Kate Greenaway: B - Bit It (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: B - Bit It)

T, Turkey (coloured engraving)
8651504 T, Turkey (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T, Turkey. Illustration for unidentified alphabet book, c 1875.); © Look and Learn

King Frederick reading the sleeping page boy's letter (colour litho)
8644943 King Frederick reading the sleeping page boy's letter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The great library of Alexandria (litho)
8641524 The great library of Alexandria (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great library of Alexandria)

The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images (litho)
8641664 The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kings and Queens of England, one of three images)

Girl reading (engraving)
8650304 Girl reading (engraving) by MacDowell, Patrick (1799-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl reading. Illustration for The British School of Sculpture by William B Scott (Virtue)

Yole and Zouave and the figures, 1908 (photo)
8713246 Yole and Zouave and the figures, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

U for Union, 1908 (photo)
8713236 U for Union, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Lesson J: jar, bowl, 1908 (photo)
8713231 Lesson J: jar, bowl, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Lesson T: head, boot, 1908 (photo)
8713184 Lesson T: head, boot, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Lesson Simple Vowels, 1908 (photo)
8713181 Lesson Simple Vowels, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

P for Poupee, 1908 (photo)
8713219 P for Poupee, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

O for Organ, 1908 (photo)
8713218 O for Organ, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

J as a toy, 1908 (photo)
8713207 J as a toy, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908)

Statue of a saint inside the Sansovino Chapel, Santo Spirito Church, Florence
BEN5471302 Statue of a saint inside the Sansovino Chapel, Santo Spirito Church, Florence. Marble sculpture by Andrea Contucci known as Andrea Sansovino (1465/70-1527), 1492

Carlism: " Tomas de Zumalacarregui (1788-1835), Spanish general, defender of Don Carlos's cause in 1834
AIS5339150 Carlism: " Tomas de Zumalacarregui (1788-1835), Spanish general, defender of Don Carlos's cause in 1834 and 1835 teacher to his superior Gaspar de Jauregui read

Cartoon depicting a maid, sitting with her feet up, reading a book, 1876 (engraving)
5616385 Cartoon depicting a maid, sitting with her feet up, reading a book, 1876 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

An elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding
5307949 An elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding.; (add.info.: Engraving an elderly man discovering a sick mother and her daughter hiding in his cellar. Dated 19th century)

An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself
5311145 An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself and breathing deeply to dispel drowsiness after reading in front of the fire

A young woman seated, reading, possibly Charlotte Nelson, 1802 (graphite)
7339868 A young woman seated, reading, possibly Charlotte Nelson, 1802 (graphite) by Baxter, Thomas (1782-1821); 14.2x9.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Woman in Orient Express
2604076 Woman in Orient Express; (add.info.: Compartment on the Orient Express reserved for women. Wood engraving published Leipzig c1895)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: A man sitting on a bench reads the newspaper Le petit parisien, 1900
LUX4810358 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: A man sitting on a bench reads the newspaper Le petit parisien, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4836082 Description of the land of Cocagne, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical land of plenty)

A man reading poetry while his wife sews, 1891
3479119 A man reading poetry while his wife sews, 1891; (add.info.: Punch illustration 1891, depicting a man reading poetry while his wife sews.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Reading Poor House
3479504 Reading Poor House; (add.info.: Reading Poor House, Berkshire, England, 1626, the poor house was located on Minster Street, opposite St Mary's church)

Poster of Young Boy Reading a Book, 1927 (colour litho)
3036340 Poster of Young Boy Reading a Book, 1927 (colour litho) by Brubaker, Jon O. (1875-1953); (add.info.: Vintage poster for Book Week of a young boy reading by Jon O)

A mother teaching her child
3478184 A mother teaching her child; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a mother teaching her child by Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815) an Italian engraver

woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in protective baskets, 1849
3477993 woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in protective baskets, 1849; (add.info.: A beach scene dated 1849 showing a woman reading by the shore as infant children are kept in)

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"Discover the World Through Words: A Glimpse into Remarkable Moments of Reading" Anton Chekhov with Moscow Art Theatre group: Witness the literary genius immersed in a captivating read, inspiring his timeless plays. Marie Curie: Even amidst groundbreaking scientific discoveries, this brilliant mind finds solace and knowledge within the pages of a book. Emperor Haile Selassie I of Abyssinia is enjoying a seaside holiday at Eastbourne: Unwind like royalty as you delve into tales that transport you to distant lands while basking in coastal serenity. The Day Dream, 1880 By Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882): Lose yourself in an enchanting painting where dreams come alive, igniting your imagination with every turn of the page. Whitehaven, Cumbria, Showing Flatt Hall Prospect View of Whitehaven, Cumbria: Immerse yourself in history as you explore picturesque landscapes through literature's lens – capturing moments frozen in time. England cricket team of 1885: Between innings and matches, these sporting legends find respite within books – their minds enriched by stories beyond the boundaries. Library of Congress, 1870s: Step back into an era when libraries were sanctuaries for knowledge seekers; lose yourself among shelves brimming with wisdom waiting to be discovered. St Anne Teaches Mary: Witness the power of education passed down through generations as Saint Anne imparts her wisdom upon young Mary – reminding us all that reading nurtures both mind and soul. October's bright blue weather - A good time to read: As nature adorns itself with vibrant hues during autumn days, cozy up with a book under warm blankets and let words paint vivid pictures within your mind. Woman reading a book: In solitude or amidst bustling surroundings, embrace the joyous escape offered by literature – a sanctuary where stories come alive and minds find solace.