Rushes Collection (#2)

Quartering the Marsh Hay, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119910 Quartering the Marsh Hay, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

Ricking the Reed, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119909 Ricking the Reed, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

A Broadmans Cottage, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119904 A Broadmans Cottage, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

Water-lilies, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1886 (photo)
STC119917 Water-lilies, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1886 (photo)
STC119906 Rowing Home the Schoof-Stuff, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, 1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

American Coot, from Birds of America, 1835 (coloured engraving)
BBC195919 American Coot, from Birds of America, 1835 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Hare hiding from hunters in a stand of rushes on an island in a pond
6337366 Hare hiding from hunters in a stand of rushes on an island in a pond by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Hare hiding from hunters in a stand of rushes on an island in a pond)

Chair-mender, News Boy, Flying Pieman and Blackfriars Bridge
6340362 Chair-mender, News Boy, Flying Pieman and Blackfriars Bridge by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Chair-mender, News Boy, Flying Pieman and Blackfriars Bridge)

Miyanokoshi, Station 27, from the series, Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido (colour woodblock print)
1766586 Miyanokoshi, Station 27, from the series, Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miyanokoshi)

Discovery of Moses, 1920 (lithograph printed in black and green-yellow)
990496 Discovery of Moses, 1920 (lithograph printed in black and green-yellow) by Muller or Mueller, Otto (1874-1930); 28.5x39.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Mouth of a Brook No. 1, 1859 (etching)
6198453 The Mouth of a Brook No.1, 1859 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 15.2x22.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee

The finding of Moses (colour litho)
6016292 The finding of Moses (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The finding of Moses)

River life (chromolitho)
6001858 River life (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: River life. Illustration from The Little Ones Own Coloured Picture Paper (Dean and Son)

Poitiers, France - French Family Group Photograph. Date: circa 1909

Near Shillingford, 1883 (oil on canvas)
2956866 Near Shillingford, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Halswelle, Keeley (1832-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agnew 1883 or exhibition at the Old Bond Street Gallery in 1884)

Circular coiled basket (brown rush)
AMQ107031 Circular coiled basket (brown rush) by Egyptian; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; Egyptian, out of copyright

Green grow the rashes, O! (photo)
671900 Green grow the rashes, O! (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Green grow the rashes, O!); © Look and Learn

Cantley Whernes Waits for the Turn of the Tide, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119929 Cantley Whernes Waits for the Turn of the Tide, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Setting the Bow Net, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886, (photo)
STC119913 Setting the Bow Net, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886, (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

View of Carditello (oil on canvas)
NUL116739 View of Carditello (oil on canvas) by Palizzi, Filippo (1818-99); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

L Insurrection de l Institut Amphibie or The Pursuit of Knowledge
NCO190154 L Insurrection de l Institut Amphibie or The Pursuit of Knowledge, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Birds and flowers, plate 19 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
REV279407 Birds and flowers, plate 19 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot, published by Jules Rouam, Librairie de l Art, Paris, 1887 (colour engraving) by Habert-Dys

Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
REV279427 Circles, plate 42 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot, published by Jules Rouam, Librairie de l Art, Paris, 1887 (colour engraving) by Habert-Dys

Moses in the Bullrushes (oil on unlined canvas)
LST219292 Moses in the Bullrushes (oil on unlined canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 69.8x90.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; English, out of copyright

Fan, plate 1 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot
REV267182 Fan, plate 1 from Fantaisies decoratives, engraved by Gillot, published by Jules Rouam, Librairie de l Art, Paris, 1887 (colour engraving) by Habert-Dys

Side chair, c. 1815-20 (rosewood)
2972969 Side chair, c.1815-20 (rosewood) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: One of a set of three chairs in imitation rosewood)

The Basket Weavers costume (coloured engraving)
STC259823 The Basket Weavers costume (coloured engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Corbeiller; ); The Stapleton Collection; German, out of copyright

View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite, engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty
CHT172416 View near Matavai Bay, Otaheite, engraved by Lieutenant Colonel Batty, from an account of the voyage of HMS Bounty by John Barrow, 1835 (engraving) by Webber

Postcard depicting Robert Schumann (1810-56) with Muses, c. 1910 (colour litho)
CHT169683 Postcard depicting Robert Schumann (1810-56) with Muses, c.1910 (colour litho) by Schweninger, Karl the Elder (1818-87) (after); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Austrian

Guy Fawkes and his Rivals (engraving)
1616179 Guy Fawkes and his Rivals (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guy Fawkes and his Rivals)

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 163r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212086 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.163r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

Children feeding the swans (chromolitho)
6001850 Children feeding the swans (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children feeding the swans)

Snipe in the rushes, 1901 (pencil & w / c heightened with bodycolour & gum arabic on paper)
5668469 Snipe in the rushes, 1901 (pencil & w/c heightened with bodycolour & gum arabic on paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935)

Moses Saved by Pharaohs Daughter, from a bible printed by Edward Gover
STC87901 Moses Saved by Pharaohs Daughter, from a bible printed by Edward Gover, 1870s (litho) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; German

Duck Shooting, etched by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), pub. by J
NP125724 Duck Shooting, etched by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), pub. by J. Harris, 1789 (coloured etching) (see also 125725-27) by Morland

Taking up the Eel Net, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119932 Taking up the Eel Net, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Marsh Farm, c. 1886 (photograph)
STC119927 A Marsh Farm, c.1886 (photograph) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Ruined Watermill, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119922 A Ruined Watermill, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

Gunner Waking up the Fowl, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119916 Gunner Waking up the Fowl, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall

Towing the Reed, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119907 Towing the Reed, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Hereward the Wake setting fire to the rushes (colour litho)
5207657 Hereward the Wake setting fire to the rushes (colour litho) by Hindley, Godfrey C. (fl.1876-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereward the Wake setting fire to the rushes)

The finding of Moses, from The Bible Story published by Hodder & Stoughton, c
3435527 The finding of Moses, from The Bible Story published by Hodder & Stoughton, c.1930 (colour litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); Private Collection; (add.info)

Moses discovered
LLM338249 Moses discovered by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moses discovered. The Childs Coloured Scripture Book published by George Routledge & Sons, c 1890)

Sarreguemines cobalt blue ground wall cistern and basin, late 19th century (majolica)
CH440549 Sarreguemines cobalt blue ground wall cistern and basin, late 19th century (majolica) by French School, (19th century); height: 43.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Pharaohs Daughter, illustration from Women of the Bible
IL309320 Pharaohs Daughter, illustration from Women of the Bible, published by The Religious Tract Society, 1927 (colour litho) by Copping

Cutting Rushes (engraving)
970680 Cutting Rushes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cutting Rushes. The Thames from its Rise to the Nore by Walter Armstrong (Virtue)

The First Frost, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c. 1886 (photo)
STC119918 The First Frost, Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, c.1886 (photo) by Emerson, Peter (1856-1936) & Goodall, Thomas (1857-1944); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

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