True Collection (#5)

Saint Helena of Constantinople
Saint Helena, also known as Saint Helen, Helena Augusta or Helena of Constantinople. She was the consort of Emperor Constantius, and according to tradition she found the relics of the True Cross

Strange - But True - The Bogey Men and the Beauty Spider. A very charming spider, to be seen at Bertram W. Mills Circus at Olympia, London. Date: 1929

Silhouette of two horses kissing beside a stone barn
Two horses kiss beside a stone barn on a hillside in the Yorkshire Dales. The horses are seen in silhouette at sunset. Winter frost on the ground Date: 2014

Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599). Spanish composer, engraving in the book Libro de descripcion de verdaderos retratos de ilustres y memorables varones, Seville 1599

Cover of the book El verdadero conocimiento de la peste, sus causas, senales, preservacion y curacion (The true knowledge of the pest, its causes, signs, preservation and healing)

Front page of the book Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva Espana (True story of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, 1632 edition

Strathclyde, Offerton Lane, Stockport - a Victorian residence photographed by one of the occupants and a true display of the interior of a Victorian house Date: circa 1900

Pedro Valderama
PEDRO VALDERAMA - Spanish missionary in the Philippines, where he baptised queen Juana and several hundreds of her subjects, thus bringing the true religion to the region. Date: circa 1521

quack town square quack seated horse front advertising screens
The quack, On a town square, a quack seated on a horse in front of advertising screens with testimonials is true. A crowd of curious people have gathered in front of his stable

Mountain landscape Lapland inhabitants Title page
Mountain landscape of Lapland with inhabitants Title page for: J. Scheffer, True and a-brand-worthy history of Lapland, 1682, Europeans (with NAME), mountains, hunter, Lapland

Discovery Of The True Cross

The Sun Rises Over The Port Of Ushuaia In Argentina As A Ship Enters The Calm Bay, Trees In The Foreground And Low Hills On The Horizon

Aurora Borealis Over Trees; Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Crabeater Seal (Lobodon Carcinophaga) On Ice Looking At Camera; Antarctica

A Sparrow Perched On A Small Branch; Tarifa, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

Boy with umbrella and hearts on a Valentine postcard
Boy with black umbrella, white dove and red and gold hearts on a Valentine postcard -- True Loves Greeting. Date: circa 1890s

Cupids on a seesaw on a Valentine postcard
Cupids on a seesaw with red hearts and blue flowers on a Valentine postcard -- From a true heart. Date: circa 1890s

Postcard, battlefield with the dream of peace, WW1
Postcard, battlefield with the dream of peace (The Dream Comes True), towards the end of the First World War. Design by Fercham. circa 1918

Gauromydas heros
The worlds largest fly

Dick Whittington. Artist Will True
Dick Whittington. Again the reverse is blank. Dick is being shown the door by his mother, the pantomime dame, always of course played by a man. The artist is Will True. 1900s

Romeo and Juliet, balcony scene
Juliet hoisting her true love Romeo up in a basket. Date: 1919

Cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited
Christmas cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited, paying to all true friends 365 happy days, from Mr and Mrs Kittridge of Bridge Street, Cambridge. Date: circa 1920s

Helena, Saint and Roman Empress
Helena, Roman empress and Saint - (c.250 - c.330) - Wife of Roman emperor Constantius Chlorus, and mother of Constantine the Great

Neuve Chapelle, 1915 by Matania
Reproduction in The Sphere of a painting of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle by Fortunino Matania which he exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1918

St. John and the Angel. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). St John anf the Angel. 1375 - 1382. The angel dictates the true word of God. 15th scene of the tapestry number 5 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by

Paris, France - Notre-Dame and Archbishops Palace. Date: 1650

Niepce De St Victor
JOSEPH-NICEPHORE NIEPCE de Saint-Victor French pioneer of photography, who more than anyone deserves to be regarded as the first true photographer. Date: 1765 - 1833

Cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum)
Illustration of a Cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum verum)

AE-5972-9622
True weevil (Curculionidae) isolated on a white background ~ Misiones, Argentina, South America

A True Prospect of the Giants Causeway (1696). Sandys, Edwin d.1708. Date: 1696

Fairey Fulmar, G-AIBE / N1854, the first production versio?
Fairey Fulmar, G-AIBE/N1854, the first production version and true prototype. This aircraft is currently on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, the only known survivor of the type

CLEMENS: TOM SAWYER. Tom, Huck, and Joe Harper watching the townspeople search for them. Illustration by True Williams for the first edition of Mark Twains The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876

Genera Carduus ( true thistle ) and Centaurea
" Genera Carduus (" true thistle" ) and Centaurea. Chromolithograph from Sir William Jackson Hooker, The British Flora, Vol.1. Tab IV." Date: 1842

Our True Sporting SPIRIT ? by William Heath Robinson
The Automobilious Dream of a prominent Master of Hounds, on learning that the price of petrol had dropped again. Please note

The first Illustrated London News
Front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published May 14th, 1842. Founded by Herbert Ingram, who anticipated demand for a newspaper containing illustrations

Japanese Witch
Kitsne, a Japanese witch, is betrayed when her shadow is seen to be that of a fox - which is her true form

Flavia Julia Helena
FLAVIA JULIA HELENA with the true cross on which Jesus was crucified, which she was fortunate enough to find in the Holy Land

FURIES
The ERINYES were so alarming that the Greeks dared not use their true name but called them the EUMENIDES ( the good tempered ones ) : here they pursue Orestes and Pylades

Elephant Shrew
Macroscelides typicus. In most ways this cute creature is easily distinguished from the elephant, but its true its nose is rather long

Apollonius of Tyana
The magician APOLLONIUS OF TYANA reveals to Menippus of Corinth that his wife is an evil spirit, by demonstrating her true appearance

Cassandra: legendary Greek prophetess, daughter of Priam, king of Troy, and Hecuba. Rejected Apollos advances, so he made it so that no one believed her prophecies, even though usually true

Woodcut from a Diggers document by William Everard. The Diggers were an English group of Protestant agrarian communists. begun by Gerrard Winstanley as True Levellers in 1649

Picture No. 11980934
True Bug / Stink Bug, mating, on yellow flower, Rio Claro Reserve, Reserva Natural Canon del Rio Claro, Antioquia, Colombia True Bug / Stink Bug, mating, on yellow flower, Rio Claro Reserve

Gate of Justice - Black and white large stone arched entrance looking through to another doorway. True foreground right. Date: circa 1890s

Amsterdam, a ballet by R Sims and C Fletcher
Amsterdam, a ballet in three scenes by George R Sims and Charles Fletcher, with music by Herman Finck. Described as new by The Stage Year Book 1910 when produced at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool

An awkward position - true love never did run smooth circa early 19th century

The Gossip - How the Devil does She know all that? early 19th century

Buying A House by H M Bateman is an illustration on the dangers of buying a house. The couple dance in the big rooms and run up and down the stairs and buy impulsively

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