Simple Collection (page 100)

The Biblia pauperum ( Paupers Bible ) was a picture Bible to portray
The Biblia pauperum (" Paupers Bible" ) was a picture Bible to portray the books of the Bible visually. Unlike a simple " illustrated Bible"

Blue Calla Lilies in Blue Vase
Two blue calla lilies with stems in blue vase with blue background

Wheater, mograbin, wild, wildlife, telephoto, maghreb, oenanthe, lugens, simple, Kristian Bell Photography, 638387966

Lily Brayton in Count Hannibal, by Asche and Norreys Connell
Count Hannibal by F. Norreys Connell and Oscar Asche. Photograph of Lily Brayton as Clotilde in Count Hannibal. Lily Brayton (23 June 1876 30 April 1953)

Modern women wearing beautiful dresses 1912
Women models wearing simple spring dresses for afternoon and evening. Date: 1912

A chalet at Squires Gate Holiday Camp
A rather austere looking chalet at Squires Holiday Camp in Blackpool. Date: 1930s

Rustic Concert -- a group of people in a country inn. 1829

Rustic Amusement -- people in an inn. 1829

The Shaw Park Hotel, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1940s

Gothic art. Spain. Santa Maria del Salvador. Apse. La Rioja
Gothic art. Spain.13th century. Santa Maria del Salvador. Cistercian Abbey began in 1236. Apse. Detail. Canas. La Rioja

Simple Simon with thistle
Simple Simon with a thistle (looking to see if plums grow on it). (4 of 4) 19th century

Simple Simon fishing in a bucket. (3 of 4) 19th century

Simple Simon and the Pieman. (2 of 4) 19th century

Shaker Settlement at Mount Lebanon, USA. circa 1870

Simple wooden bridge over Miyagino River, Hakone, Japan. Date: circa 1907

Alexander Dickson
ALEXANDER DICKSON botanist, at work with his microscope : A primrose by the rivers brim, no simple primrose was to him, it was a good deal more. Date: 1836 - 1887

Frank Crossley Esq
SIR FRANCIS CROSSLEY carpet manufacturer and philanthropist - this portrait published when he was simple Frank Crossley Esq. Date: 1817 - 1872

Matching Dress & Jacket
Simple yet elegant dress with large motif at the neck line created using braid embroidery is worn with a white jacket with matching motifs, roll collar & padded shoulders. Date: 1930s

English Costume 1675-80
Woman: simple, yet elegant gown with ornamented bodice & long cloak. Men: lace falling collar or cravat, vests which replaced doublets, fur- lined coat with half sleeves. Date: 1675 - 1680

Musician of Dahomey
A Kenikbah (harpist) of Dahomey, West Africa, dances while he plays the KAN-GRO, a simple hand-held harp-like instrument. Date: circa 1860

Evening dresses 1931
Two gowns by Worth: one has a low back, shoulder straps, a long train & corsage & bow detail at the small of the back; the other is a simple design in pink with a V neck Date: 1931

Miniature / Passot
A young brunette lady wears a white gown with puffed sleeves and transparent gigot over- sleeves. A pink and white scarf is draped round her neck. Date: late 1820s

Classical Costume C. 1800
The clothing demonstrates a pronounced classical influence. A simple white gown, brown scarf, gold armlet & black ribbon at her neck. Her hair is dressed in curls. Date: circa 1800

Morning Dress March 1801
Long-sleeved, spotted muslin gowns with ruffs. A purple garment - possibly a Tyrolese cloak, bonnet with veil & a muff grace the green dress, a simple lace cap suffices for the white. Date: 1801

Englishman 1530
He wears an embroidered shirt beneath layers of clothing notable for the padded shoulders and puff sleeves contrasting with the simple hose covering his legs Date: circa 1530

Englishman of 1655
Puritanism is in fashion - and even the sharp dresser must go with the zeitgeist : collar instead of ruffs, simple hues, and the plainest of hats... Date: circa 1655

Animal Magnetism / Faria
L abbe FARIA demonstrates that the feats of the mesmerisers can be achieved just as readily by simple suggestion Date: 1825

Joscelyne by Arthur J. Gaskin
Joscelyne. Portrait of the artists daughter. Date: 1912

Music cover, Varmer Giles, sung by George Bastow
Music cover, Varmer Giles, written and composed by Gilbert Wells and T F Robson, sung by George Bastow. 1902

Charles III of France
CHARLES III, KING OF FRANCE known as Charles le Simple Date: 879 - 929

First wooden house, Monterey, California, USA
First wooden house in California, Monterey, California, USA, brought by sailing vessel from Australia. Date: circa 1910

Chinese Fishing Village, New Monterey, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

General Castros Home, Monterey, California, USA -- Jose Castro (1808-1860) was born in Monterey, and served as acting governor of Alta California from 1835 to 1836. Date: circa 1908

Linen dress from Harrods, 1965
Navy linen dress frogged with vivid scarlet braid from a selection of gay young American dresses at Harrods. Date: 1965

Cartoon, Its very simple, WW1
Cartoon, Its very simple. A coal merchant tells a poor family that if they think his coal is too expensive, then they should do what he does, and burn wood instead. Date: 1916

Illustration, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks, a pocket book for children. Cock-a-Doodle-Do, My Dame Has Lost Her Shoe, showing a woman chasing after the dog who has stolen her shoe

Cover design, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks, a pocket book for children with text by Hs Stirling, illustrated by John Hassall and Cecil Aldin. Showing a crowing cockerel. Date: 1904

Simple designs for batik, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Modern children of Japan - school classroom scene
Modern children of Japan - the little girl has just chalked her name in Katakana - the simplest form of Japanese writing (which reads downwards). Date: 1932

Servant at Carentan The simple cotton bonnet
Servant at Carentan. The simple cotton bonnet looks good on the heads of the women of Normandy.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux

Costume of Pont l Eveque Bavolet bonnet with
Woman of Polet, Dieppe, dressed for a festival in headdress, silk casaquin, mittens and bracelets.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux

Costume of St Valery en Caux A simple bonnet
Costume of St. Valery en Caux. A simple bonnet covered with striped toile.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Costume of a fish merchant at St Valery en
Costume of a fish merchant at St. Valery en Caux. She wears a simple bonnet in toile.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Edwardian man in boat with beer - location not known, but showing that the simple things in life never change Date: circa 1908

Lincoln Log Cabin
The log cabin home of Thomas Lincoln, father of Abraham Lincoln

India - Elephant travelling - the start, Gwalior
Black and white. An elephant kneeling beside an ornate archway with a simple carriage on its back. In the carriage are two apparently British men in suits and hats

Japan - Pontoon Bridge across a River
Black and white lantern slide showing a Pontoon Bridge across a River, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Old forge - Black and white lantern slide. Old house - large wooden gates. Timbering on upper storey, simple chimney.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

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Discovering the beauty in simplicity: From the El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, where every step is a reminder of life's true essence, to the Fundacion Cesar Manrique, showcasing art that celebrates minimalism. Even a map of Antarctica becomes a canvas for creativity as sea gulls, penguins, elephant seals, shrimp and buildings come alive on its surface. In Marrakech's vibrant Souk, leather slippers whisper tales of craftsmanship and tradition. Muriel Dawson's Dandelion Clock reminds us to cherish fleeting moments while BABBAGEs ENGINE unveils the wonders of science and evolution. Like Cincinnatus called from his plough, we too can find fulfillment in simplicity amidst Kuwait City's bustling streets. A close-up view of blue shutters adorned with yellow pansies transports us to Villefranche sur Mer - an oasis of tranquility in our fast-paced world. Travel back in time with a glimpse into a 1940s housewife cooking up warmth and love. And finally, William Heath Robinson's Long Drawn Out. Invites us to laugh at life's complexities by embracing simplicity.