Description: Illustrated engraved front cover Le Petit Parisien 29 April 1900 Colin-Maillard The French name of the game we know as Blind Man's Buff comes from Jean-Colin Maillard , a warrior who had his eyes gouged out during a battle , but continued to fight, striking out at random. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original engraving The faiths of the World by James Gardner. Published circa 1860 by Fullarton & Co. The Trimurti meaning three forms is personified by Brahma the creator, Vishnu the preserver, and Shiva the destroyer or transformer. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints.
Description: From an original Kenny Meadows (1790-1870) Engraving from the Illustrated London News December 1848. See also the image Pudding Taking in this same collection Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an original engraving Punch Almanac of 1888 July to December. Drunk Musician mistaking a doorstep for an Organ keyboard attempting to play Bach's fugue in E Minor Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an engraving from Heroes of Britain published circa 1890. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints.
Description: Engraving originally published in 1898. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News December 1848 The publication of this image spread the use of Christmas Trees like wildfire, and led wrongly to the belief that Albert had introduced the Christmas Tree to Britain. It was actually Queen Charlotte, the German born wife of George III, for a party she held in 1800 Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an original Engraving of the painting Homeless by Bruce Largos from the Graphic Newspaper of 1891 All the images I am uploading to this profile are no longer under copyright. My aim is to make available in a variety of forms these wonderful images from Victorian & Edwardian days from great publications like the Illustrated London News, the Graphic, Punch & other periodicals or books of the time. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the image shown.
Description: Illustration in Cassell's century edition illustrated history published circa 1901 after the 1891 watercolour painting by Herbert Menzies Marshall (1841–1913) Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints.
Description: From an original engraving from the London Illustrated News 1865 All the images I am uploading to this profile are no longer under copyright. My aim is to make available in a variety of forms these wonderful images from Victorian & Edwardian days from great publications like the Illustrated London News, the Graphic, Punch & other periodicals or books of the time. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the image shown.
Description: From an original Kenny Meadows 1790-1870) Engraving from the Illustrated London News December 1848. From medieval times up to the beginning of the 19th century, every British town and city of any note had a band of waites. Their duties varied from time to time and place to place, but included playing their instruments through the town at night, waking the townsfolk on dark winter mornings by playing under their windows, welcoming Royal visitors by playing at the town gates, and leading the Mayor's procession on civic occasions. As a result of the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835, waits were abolished, though their name lingered on as Christmas Waits, who could be any group of singers or musicians who formed a band in order to sing and ...
Description: Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to image shown. From a Gillray Etching Orig pub 1792 This is from the restriked Bourne edition circa 1846-51. Un Petit souper a la Parisienne or a family of sans-culottes refreshing after the fatigues of the day Info below from British Museum: A satire on the massacres of 2-6 Sept. A cannibal feast with many revolting details takes place in a ramshackle room. Five persons sit at a round table on which is a head in a dish. The head of the family (left) is seated on a sack in...
Description: Engraving of Louis Wain sketches from the national poultry show, Crystal Palace & the London ornithological society, show, London, Agricultural Hall circa 1889. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News 1848. Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image shown is just a watermark & will not appear on your final print or other product. Charles Stewart Parnell cartoon from the United Ireland Newspaper supplement of 11 July 1885 entitled Westminster school. Showing Parnell as a teache...
Description: Engraving From a History of England 1896 Washington crossing the Delaware Christmas night 1766 Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an original engraving from the Illustrated london News of December 16th 1876. The steamship was under contract to the British as a troopship carrying the 2nd Battalion of the 3rd Buffs (3rd Regiment of Foot) All the images I am uploading to this profile are no longer under copyright. My aim is to make available in a variety of forms these wonderful images from Victorian & Edwardian days from great publications like the Illustrated London News, the Graphic, Punch & other periodicals or books of the time. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an aut...
Description: 1912 newspaper scrap clipping showing the expected sailing date for the return voyage on April 20 of the ill fated Titanic & its sister ship Olympic. This is a scan of a genuine New York paper from 1912. I have another image where I have created a circle effect in photoshop rather than damage the item around the ad. See my other items for sale. Also showing the sailing date of Carpathia the rescuer of Titanic survivors from New York on April 11 days before the sinking & others including Lusitania sunk by a U-Boat 3 years later during WW 1. Carpathia herself was sunk by a U-Boat in 1918 as was Mauretania in 1915 Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which w...
Description: From an original engraving The faiths of the World by James Gardner. Published circa 1860 by Fullarton & Co. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to image
Description: From an original engraving 1896. Nelson's destruction of most of the French fleet, and the Orient aflame Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News 1862. Please note there may be some age related marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion.
Description: From an engraving Illustrated London News 1865 dated April 8th. A day later General Lee surrendered to grant, and 6 days later Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth All the images I am uploading to this profile are no longer under copyright. My aim is to make available in a variety of forms these wonderful images from Victorian & Edwardian days from great publications like the Illustrated London News, the Graphic, Punch & other periodicals or books of the time. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer...
Description: Illustration in Cassell's century edition illustrated history published circa 1901 after the 1893 painting by George W Joy (1844-1925) Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints.
Description: From an original engraving The faiths of the World by James Gardner. Published circa 1860 by Fullarton & Co. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints.
Description: From an original Illustrated London News engraving published 1869. Depicting General Grant who had just succeeded Andrew Johnson as President of the USA Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original engraving Punch Almanac of 1888 July to December. This cartoon was published at the height of the Ripper's terror. Please note there may be some age related discolouration or marks from the original which will show also on any print ordered. Images with text to the reverse may show some bleed through on lighter images. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the print in my opinion. Please refer to the scanned image.
Description: From an original engraving The illustrated London news 30th December 1876 Gathering dates in Ceylon (present day Sri Lanka) 1876 All the images I am uploading to this profile are no longer under copyright. My aim is to make available in a variety of forms these wonderful images from Victorian & Edwardian days from great publications like the Illustrated London News, the Graphic, Punch & other periodicals or books of the time. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the image shown.
Description: Wood engraving circa 1896. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original engraving The faiths of the World by James Gardner. Published circa 1860 by Fullarton & Co. Built for the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, better known for his commissioning of the nearby Taj Mahal for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mehal. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u 19th Century engraved scenes of Oxford, England From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities published circa 1845. This is the original scan. Another image cleaned to remove bleed through text and other faults is available in the same folder. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the a...
Description: From an original Bernard partridge Punch cartoon published 1912 showing the nations of America & Britain united in grief at the loss of lives on the Titanic maiden voyage Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. With regard to Antique Newspaper & Magazine scans if there is text to reverse this may bleed through. Please refer to image shown.
Description: From an original engraving The faiths of the World by James Gardner. Published circa 1860 by Fullarton & Co. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check.
Description: From an original Punch Magazine of July 19 1899. Depicting the upcoming contest between the 4 universities at Queen's club on the 22 July 1899. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you are interested in purchasing the original engraving or print that may be possible if I still have it, please send me a private message to check. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image shown is just a watermark & will not appear on your final print or other product.
Description: Illustration from a History of England published 1912 after the painting by John Charlton (1849–1917) The Battle of Tel el-Kebir or el-Tal el-Kebir was fought between the Egyptian army led by Ahmed Urabi and the British military near Tel-el-Kebir. After discontented Egyptian officers under Urabi rebelled in 1882, the United Kingdom reacted to protect its financial and expansionist interests in the country, and in particular the Suez Canal. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults from the originals which will show also on any print ordered. This is inevitable with prints of this age & actually lends an authentic look to the prints. Please refer to the actual image on sale. If you ...
Description: Illustrated engraving Le Petit Parisien 11 March 1900. 2 Elephants Archie & Charlie escaped after being teased by a circus worker who Charlie then trampled & killed. The unfortunate Charlie was shot after being poisoned. Archie though went on a long tour of the area until bored of trying to escape he returned on his own. According to the Beckenham Journal "Archie picked up a trunkful of hay and began eating it “with an air of indifference as though he had just been out for a stroll and had come in to tea as usual” The more unfortunate Charlie was stuffed & displayed in the natural history section of Crystal Palace until it was destroyed in the fire of 1936. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age relate...
