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Representing Collection (#3)

Representing a tapestry of history and culture, this captivating collection captures the essence of diverse symbols

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Miniature representing the Kingdom of Heaven before the creation: Sapientia, the Trinity

Miniature representing the Kingdom of Heaven before the creation: Sapientia, the Trinity
985947 Miniature representing the Kingdom of Heaven before the creation: Sapientia, the Trinity, and the Expulsion of Lucifer from Heaven, c.1410 (illuminated manuscipt on vellum) by French School

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Zetten Liberation Monument, Holland

Zetten Liberation Monument, Holland
This impressive Monument, designed by G. Berns, was inaugurated on 24th September 1984. It takes the form of a symbolic dugout representing the many civilians

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Etruscan Mural Painting Representing a Flute-Player (engraving)

Etruscan Mural Painting Representing a Flute-Player (engraving)
665256 Etruscan Mural Painting Representing a Flute-Player (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Etruscan Mural Painting Representing a Flute-Player)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Representing Shakspeares Plays in the Hall of the Middle Temple, 16th Century (engraving)

Representing Shakspeares Plays in the Hall of the Middle Temple, 16th Century (engraving)
670962 Representing Shakspeares Plays in the Hall of the Middle Temple, 16th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Serbia, 1915 (colour litho)

Serbia, 1915 (colour litho)
472964 Serbia, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Serbia; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472963 Scotland, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Russia, 1915 (colour litho)

Russia, 1915 (colour litho)
472962 Russia, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Russia; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Ireland, 1915 (colour litho)

Ireland, 1915 (colour litho)
472956 Ireland, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl and boy representing Ireland; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472948 France, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: China, 1915 (colour litho)

China, 1915 (colour litho)
472946 China, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing China; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Finland, 1915 (colour litho)

Finland, 1915 (colour litho)
472943 Finland, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Finland; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)

England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho)
472941 England, cigarette card, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The supply of cigarettes)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602)

European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602)
473603 European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473602) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603)

European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603)
473602 European Dancers, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 473603) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Supposed idols representing souls, from Ubudjwa (engraving)

Supposed idols representing souls, from Ubudjwa (engraving)
3653558 Supposed idols representing souls, from Ubudjwa (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Supposed idols representing souls, from Ubudjwa)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Some Curiosities of the British Population (engraving)

Some Curiosities of the British Population (engraving)
2773407 Some Curiosities of the British Population (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Curiosities of the British Population)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Siamese Actor, representing a Noble, with Nail-Cases (engraving)

Siamese Actor, representing a Noble, with Nail-Cases (engraving)
2791380 Siamese Actor, representing a Noble, with Nail-Cases (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siamese Actor, representing a Noble, with Nail-Cases)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The Beauty Procession in Atlantic City (colour litho)

The Beauty Procession in Atlantic City (colour litho)
2777675 The Beauty Procession in Atlantic City (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beauty Pageant in Atlantic City)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Opening of the Mont Cenis Tunnel (engraving)

Opening of the Mont Cenis Tunnel (engraving)
1625957 Opening of the Mont Cenis Tunnel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Mont Cenis Tunnel)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Sketches at the Lord Mayors Show (engraving)

Sketches at the Lord Mayors Show (engraving)
1591504 Sketches at the Lord Mayors Show (engraving) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Lord Mayors Show)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The United States Cruiser 'New York, 'representing the United States at the Australian Federal

The United States Cruiser "New York, "representing the United States at the Australian Federal Demonstrations
1593665 The United States Cruiser " New York, " representing the United States at the Australian Federal Demonstrations (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Stirling (engraving)

Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Stirling (engraving)
1041735 Transference of the Wallace Sword from Dumbarton Castle to Stirling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Months of the year. January

Months of the year. January
Baby coming to Earth, representing the New Year. Artist: Rie Cramer Date: circa 1926

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The sculpting of the Titanic Statue designed by Mrs Harry Payne Whitney

The sculpting of the Titanic Statue designed by Mrs Harry Payne Whitney and Mr John Horrigan, representing the last inspiration of a departing soul

Background imageRepresenting Collection: A stele with runic inscriptions representing a Viking horseman with a dog (stone)

A stele with runic inscriptions representing a Viking horseman with a dog (stone)
GIA740687 A stele with runic inscriptions representing a Viking horseman with a dog (stone) by Viking; Historiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden; eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The Chinese Crisis (litho)

The Chinese Crisis (litho)
1615082 The Chinese Crisis (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Crisis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 January 1898)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet

Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet! (colour litho)
2778397 Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet! (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho)

Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho)
2778392 Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fascist Italy Plays The Diana)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Thebes, the Famous Colossus of Mommon, Representing King Amen-Hotep III (b / w photo)

Thebes, the Famous Colossus of Mommon, Representing King Amen-Hotep III (b / w photo)
3653347 Thebes, the Famous Colossus of Mommon, Representing King Amen-Hotep III (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thebes)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho)

A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho)
668392 A Young Mothers Retinue (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Young Mothers Retinue)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Switzerland, 1915 (colour litho)

Switzerland, 1915 (colour litho)
472961 Switzerland, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Switzerland; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Montenegro, 1915 (colour litho)

Montenegro, 1915 (colour litho)
472958 Montenegro, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Montenegro; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Denmark, 1915 (colour litho)

Denmark, 1915 (colour litho)
472945 Denmark, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Denmark; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Egypt, 1915 (colour litho)

Egypt, 1915 (colour litho)
472942 Egypt, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Egypt; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The inauguration of the monument to Edmondo De Amicis, in Turin (colour litho)

The inauguration of the monument to Edmondo De Amicis, in Turin (colour litho)
2809249 The inauguration of the monument to Edmondo De Amicis, in Turin (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot (litho)

The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot (litho)
1629086 The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Experiments in Practical Field-Firing at Aldershot)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Allegorical figure representing Justice during the period of the Directoire

Allegorical figure representing Justice during the period of the Directoire
5304890 Allegorical figure representing Justice during the period of the Directoire, France 1795-99, 1797 by French School

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals

The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals
5199368 The Ivory Group, ascribed to Fiamingo, and representing infant bacchanals and satyrs playing with the ass which carried Silenus (engraving) by English School

Background imageRepresenting Collection: The largest meeting of peoples (Colour Litho)

The largest meeting of peoples (Colour Litho)
2809097 The largest meeting of peoples (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The largest meeting of peoples)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho)

On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho)
2808842 On the very faustic anniversary (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the very faustic anniversary)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: View of Hackney church taken from the organ gallery in May 1827 (coloured engraving)

View of Hackney church taken from the organ gallery in May 1827 (coloured engraving)
609141 View of Hackney church taken from the organ gallery in May 1827 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Greece, 1915 (colour litho)

Greece, 1915 (colour litho)
472955 Greece, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Greece; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Roumania, 1915 (colour litho)

Roumania, 1915 (colour litho)
472954 Roumania, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Roumania; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Brazil, 1915 (colour litho)

Brazil, 1915 (colour litho)
472947 Brazil, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Brazil; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Belgium, 1915 (colour litho)

Belgium, 1915 (colour litho)
472944 Belgium, 1915 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dancing girl representing Belgium; from a series of Dancing Girls of the World)

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941

Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941
473029 Dancers of the British Isles, cigarette cards, 1915 (colour litho) (see also 472941, 472966, 472956, 472963) by English School

Background imageRepresenting Collection: Cricket in India, the Teams representing the Bombay Presidency

Cricket in India, the Teams representing the Bombay Presidency and the Bombay Parsees in the Presidency Match
1063194 Cricket in India, the Teams representing the Bombay Presidency and the Bombay Parsees in the Presidency Match (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageRepresenting Collection: 'The Last Stand, 'representing the Fate of Major Allan Wilson

"The Last Stand, "representing the Fate of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades in the Matabili War (litho)
1107478 " The Last Stand, " representing the Fate of Major Allan Wilson and his Comrades in the Matabili War (litho) by Woodville




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Representing a tapestry of history and culture, this captivating collection captures the essence of diverse symbols. From Hobbes' Leviathan to the enigmatic Frontis, each hint unravels intriguing stories waiting to be explored. Delve into the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse or uncover hidden secrets at Coxheath Camp's review. Uncover the mysteries within London's Masonic Lodges or embark on an intellectual journey through Christs College. Transport yourself back in time with an antique engraving of Banbury Church in Oxfordshire from 1786, or witness the chaos of Bastille Attack during the French Revolution. Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's enchanting world with an illustration from The Tempest, while Juno and Apollo beckon you towards their divine realm. Marvel at a broken-down classic 50s American car amidst Havana's vibrant streets or soar above Cairo with an antique birds-eye view engraving. Finally, get lost in the intricate beauty of a Gutemberg Bible facsimile from 1895 - representing not just words but centuries-old wisdom etched onto every page.