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Sidney E Collection

Sidney E Paget, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captured the essence of Sherlock Holmes' adventures with his remarkable illustrations

Background imageSidney E Collection: The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Holmes questioning a suspect. Artist: Sidney E Paget

The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Holmes questioning a suspect. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Adventure of Silver Blaze, Holmes questioning a suspect. Encounter between Silas Brown, the trainer who was hiding the lost racehorse Silver Blaze, and Holmes

Background imageSidney E Collection: Holmes Lashed Furiously, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Holmes Lashed Furiously, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Holmes Lashed Furiously, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Speckled Band by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of old cases

The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of old cases. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual: Dr Watson watching Sherlock Holmes going through the mememtoes of his old cases. Illustration by Sidney E

Background imageSidney E Collection: Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Nothing could be Better said Holmes, 1893. Illustration from The Stockbrokers Clerk by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in Strand Magazine March 1893

Background imageSidney E Collection: The death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget

The death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893. Scene from The Adventure of the Final Problem, illustrated by Sidney E Paget, the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes

Background imageSidney E Collection: The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th

The Battle of Colenso - The Last Desperate Attempt to Save the Guns of the 14th and 66th Batteries, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C

Background imageSidney E Collection: Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes, 1900

Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes, 1900
Shell from the Naval Brigade Dispersing Boers from Behind the Seven Sisters Kopjes, During the Action of 7th March at Le Gallais Kopje, near Osfontein, 1900

Background imageSidney E Collection: The Battle of Paardeberg, 1900. Creator: Sidney E Paget

The Battle of Paardeberg, 1900. Creator: Sidney E Paget
The Battle of Paardeberg, 1900. The Battle of Paardeberg was fought during the Second Boer War. Piet Cronjes Boer army in retreat, was intercepted by Major General John French at Paardeberg

Background imageSidney E Collection: Lieutenant Roberts Saving His Battery Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget

Lieutenant Roberts Saving His Battery Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget
Lieutenant Roberts Saving His Battery Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) fought in the Indian Rebellion of 1857

Background imageSidney E Collection: Roberts Finds Nicholson Mortally Wounded Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). Creator

Roberts Finds Nicholson Mortally Wounded Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). Creator
Roberts Finds Nicholson Mortally Wounded Under the Walls of Delhi, (1901). Delhi was besieged and captured by the British in 1857 during the Indian Mutiny

Background imageSidney E Collection: Roberts Has His Charger Shot Through The Head at Bulandshair, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget

Roberts Has His Charger Shot Through The Head at Bulandshair, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget
Roberts Has His Charger Shot Through The Head at Bulandshair, (1901). The horse ridden by Lieutenant Frederick Sleigh Roberts of the Bengal Horse Artillery is shot at Bulandshahr during the Indian

Background imageSidney E Collection: Roberts Wins the Victoria Cross, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget

Roberts Wins the Victoria Cross, (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget
Roberts Wins the Victoria Cross, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914) was awarded the Victoria Cross for actions on 2 January 1858 at Khudaganj in Uttar Pradesh, India

Background imageSidney E Collection: Narrow Escape of Lieutenant Roberts While Pursued by Natives Near Lucknow, (1901)

Narrow Escape of Lieutenant Roberts While Pursued by Natives Near Lucknow, (1901). British soldier Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832-1914)

Background imageSidney E Collection: Holmes was working Hard over a Chemical Investigation, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Holmes was working Hard over a Chemical Investigation, 1893. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Holmes was working Hard over a Chemical Investigation, 1893. Illustration for The Naval Treaty2 by Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930), published in Strand Magazine, October and November 1893

Background imageSidney E Collection: Have Mercy! He Shrieked, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Have Mercy! He Shrieked, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Have Mercy! He Shrieked, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: A Very Seedy Hard Felt Hat, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

A Very Seedy Hard Felt Hat, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
A Very Seedy Hard Felt Hat, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Running Up. I Blew Its Brains Out, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Running Up. I Blew Its Brains Out, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Running Up. I Blew Its Brains Out, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: You Villain! Said He. Wheres My Daughter?, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

You Villain! Said He. Wheres My Daughter?, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
You Villain! Said He. Wheres My Daughter?, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Oh! I Am So Frightened! I Panted, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Oh! I Am So Frightened! I Panted, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Oh! I Am So Frightened! I Panted, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Took It Up And Examined It, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Took It Up And Examined It, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Took It Up And Examined It, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Am So Delighted That You Have Come, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Am So Delighted That You Have Come, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Am So Delighted That You Have Come, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Read For About Ten Minutes, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Read For About Ten Minutes, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Read For About Ten Minutes, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Holmes Shook His Head Gravely, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Holmes Shook His Head Gravely, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Holmes Shook His Head Gravely, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Capital, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Capital, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Capital, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III. January to June, edited by George Newnes

Background imageSidney E Collection: Taking Up A Glowing Cinder With The Tongs, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Taking Up A Glowing Cinder With The Tongs, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Taking Up A Glowing Cinder With The Tongs, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Copper Beeches by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Clapped A Pistol To His Head, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Clapped A Pistol To His Head, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Clapped A Pistol To His Head, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Arthur Caught Him, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Arthur Caught Him, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Arthur Caught Him, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Dressed As A Common Loafer, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Dressed As A Common Loafer, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Dressed As A Common Loafer, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Young Ladys Eyes, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Young Ladys Eyes, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Something Like Fear Sprang Up In The Young Ladys Eyes, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Oh, Any Old Key Will Fit That Bureau, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Oh, Any Old Key Will Fit That Bureau, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Oh, Any Old Key Will Fit That Bureau, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Took The Precious Case, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Took The Precious Case, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Took The Precious Case, 1892.. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
With A Look Of Grief And Despair, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Some Woman Came Talking About Lord St. Simon, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Some Woman Came Talking About Lord St. Simon, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Some Woman Came Talking About Lord St. Simon, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: A Picture Of Offended Dignity, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

A Picture Of Offended Dignity, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
A Picture Of Offended Dignity, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: There, Said He, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

There, Said He, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
There, Said He, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: The Gentleman In The Few Handed It Up To Her, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

The Gentleman In The Few Handed It Up To Her, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
The Gentleman In The Pew Handed It Up To Her, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Lord Robert St. Simon, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Lord Robert St. Simon, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Lord Robert St. Simon, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: She Was Ejected By The Butler And The Footman, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

She Was Ejected By The Butler And The Footman, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
She Was Ejected By The Butler And The Footman, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: He Broke The Seal And Glanced Over The Contents, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

He Broke The Seal And Glanced Over The Contents, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
He Broke The Seal And Glanced Over The Contents, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: A House On Fire?, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

A House On Fire?, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
A House On Fire?, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: He Cut At Me, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

He Cut At Me, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
He Cut At Me, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: I Rushed To The Door, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

I Rushed To The Door, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
I Rushed To The Door, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Get Away From Here Before It Is Too Late, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Get Away From Here Before It Is Too Late, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Get Away From Here Before It Is Too Late, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Not A Word To A Soul, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Not A Word To A Soul, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Not A Word To A Soul, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: He Settled Our New Acquaintance On The Sofa, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

He Settled Our New Acquaintance On The Sofa, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
He Settled Our New Acquaintance On The Sofa, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: Colonel Lysander Stark, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

Colonel Lysander Stark, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
Colonel Lysander Stark, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III

Background imageSidney E Collection: He Unwound The Handkerchief, And Held Out His Hand, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget

He Unwound The Handkerchief, And Held Out His Hand, 1892. Artist: Sidney E Paget
He Unwound The Handkerchief, And Held Out His Hand, 1892. Illustration from The Adventure of the Engineers Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle. From The Strand Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly - Vol. III




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Sidney E Paget, a renowned artist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captured the essence of Sherlock Holmes' adventures with his remarkable illustrations. In "The Adventure of Silver Blaze, " we see Holmes in action, questioning a suspect under his piercing gaze. Paget's attention to detail brings this iconic scene to life. In "The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual, " Paget takes us into Sherlock Holmes' world as he delves into old cases. The artist skillfully portrays Holmes surrounded by mementos, hinting at the depth and complexity of his detective work. "I Will Wish You All A Very Good Night" showcases Sidney E Paget's versatility as an artist. This captivating piece from 1892 captures a moment filled with mystery and intrigue, leaving viewers wondering what lies beyond its enigmatic facade. Paget's talent shines through in "Nothing could be Better said Holmes. " With masterful strokes, he depicts Holmes at his most confident and astute. The illustration exudes an air of intelligence and determination that is synonymous with Sherlock Holmes himself. "The death of Sherlock Holmes" is another poignant creation by Sidney E Paget. Through this artwork from 1893, we witness the end of an era as one of literature's greatest characters meets his demise. The emotion conveyed in every brushstroke is palpable. In "See What My Wife Found In Its Crop, " Paget showcases his ability to capture suspense and surprise on canvas. This gripping illustration from 1892 leaves viewers intrigued about what secrets lie within the mysterious crop discovered by Mrs. Watson. "Holmes Lashed Furiously" transports us into a high-stakes encounter between our beloved detective and an unknown adversary. Sidney E Paget expertly conveys intensity through dynamic lines and bold colors that ignite our imagination. "I Clapped A Pistol To His Head" encapsulates drama like no other artwork can.