Artfromthepast

From Benjamin Stone's Pictures pub circa 1906 Politician & photographer (1838-1914) Bidford had a reputation for deep drinking from a poem calling it Drunken Bidford. Tradition has it that Shakespeare was said to have held his own with the mere sippers (the topers being out of town) but became so overcome on his way home he had to sleep it off under a crab apple tree which then became known locally as Shakespeare's canopy 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 ...

From selections from Private Galleries by Cassell and co Ltd published circa 1905. Frank Dicksee R.A. (1853-1928)

From an original Punch cartoon published 1889 showing the nations of the world as birds flocking to Paris. Wiki: The Eiffel Tower is a wrought iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Erected in 1889 as the entrance to the 1889 World's Fair, it was initially criticized by some of France's leading artists and intellectuals for its design, but has become a global cultural icon of France and one of the most recognisable structures in the world. The tower is the tallest structure in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some age related marks or faults ...

From an original engraving Punch Almanac of 1888 July to December. John Bull saying play football by all means but not this brutal sort of thing. Ironically Rugby these days has the better reputation for sportsmanship & gentlemanly behaviour. 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.

From selections from Private Galleries by Cassell and co Ltd published circa 1905. Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882).

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 has been cleaned to remove bleed through text and other faults. The original uncleaned image is available in the same folder if you prefer the authentic look. 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...

From an original John Tenniel Punch cartoon published 1890. Arthur Balfour haunted by the spectre of the Potato famine when secretary of state for Ireland when the crop failed again in the West in 1889/90. 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.

From an original Punch cartoon of 1898 showing WG grace at 50 still not out. Wiki:William Gilbert "W. G." Grace, MRCS, LRCP (18 July 1848 – 23 October 1915) was an English amateur cricketer who was important in the development of the sport and is widely considered one of its greatest-ever players. Universally known as "W. G.", he played first-class cricket for a record-equalling 44 seasons, from 1865 to 1908, during which he captained England, Gloucestershire, the Gentlemen, Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the United South of England Eleven (USEE) and several other teams. He came from a cricketing family: the appearance in 1880 of W. G. with E. M. Grace, one of his elder brothers, and Fred Grace, his younger brother, was the first time th...

From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News 1862. 1 month before the railway opened. Wiki: The Metropolitan Railway (also known as the Met) was a passenger and goods railway that served London from 1863 to 1933, its main line heading north-west from the capital's financial heart in the City to what were to become the Middlesex suburbs. Its first line connected the main-line railway termini at Paddington, Euston and King's Cross to the City. It was built beneath the New Road using the "cut-and-cover" method between Paddington and King's Cross and in tunnel and cuttings beside Farringdon Road from King's Cross to near Smithfield, near the City. It opened to the public on 10 January 1863 with gas-lit wooden carriages hauled...

From an original engraving published in chatterbox 1900 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.

Illustration by Edouard Zier (1856-1924) from a History of England, published in 1912. Druids inciting Britons to oppose the landing of the Romans

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration 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 here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/31032930-oxford-city-of-dreaming-spires-england-seen-from-the-abingdon-road-19th-century-scene 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...

Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria published circa 1901

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Oxford, city of dreaming spires, England, seen from the Abingdon Road, 19th century scene. From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities published circa 1845. This has been cleaned to remove bleed through text and other faults. The original uncleaned image is here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/31032836-oxford-city-of-dreaming-spires-england-seen-from-the-abingdon-road-19th-century-scene if you prefer the authentic look. Please note with regard to scanned antique prints there may be some ag...

Engraving from The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland illustrated from drawings by WH Bartlett (1809-1851) published in 1841. From Wiki: In Gaelic mythology, various accounts are given of the origin of the name. In one account, Lough Conn was created when Fionn mac Cumhaill was hunting with his hounds; Conn and Cullin. They came across a wild boar. Finn and the hounds attempted to chase it. However, as the boar ran, water poured from its feet. The hounds ran ahead of Finn and evenally Conn was ahead of Cullin. Conn chased the boar for days until a lake appeared. The boar swam back to land but Conn was drowned. This happened again in the south to Cullin. According to another account, the name means in Irish “the lake of the hounds”. The...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration from Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, baronial, municipal, and popular antiquities published circa 1845. 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 chec...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration after a watercolour by John Fulleylove (1845-1908) From Oxford Watercolours by John Fulleylove Published in 1916 by A & C Black

The Irish Rebellion of 1798 was an uprising against British rule in Ireland lasting from May to September 1798. The United Irishmen, a republican revolutionary group influenced by the ideas of the American and French revolutions, were the main organising force behind the rebellion. On 21 June 1798 the battle of Vinegar hill was a major turning point as it was the last attempt by the rebels to hold and defend ground against the British military. Original illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Company circa 1880. 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 p...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Oxford crew, Oxford & Cambridge Boat race of 1867 From an original Illustrated London News engraving published 1867. 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 tha...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration after a watercolour by John Fulleylove (1845-1908) From Oxford Watercolours by John Fulleylove Published in 1916 by A & C Black 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.

Illustration from De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres by Charles Estienne published circa 1545 I have also included a cleaned up version to remove the bleed thru text. See https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/32289026-anatomical-skeleton-illustration-from-de-dissectione-partium-corporis-humani-libri-tres-published-circa-1545-cleaned-to-remove-bleed-thru-text 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 engr...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration from Pictorial records of remarkable events 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. 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 ima...

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration after a watercolour by John Fulleylove (1845-1908) From Oxford Watercolours by John Fulleylove Published in 1916 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 ...

From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News 1860. Depicting the massacre of people at the Convent of The White Benedictines In Palermo Sicily from a sketch by Frank Vizitelly 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.

Illustrated engraved front cover Le Petit Parisien 1 April 1900. According to the article if my limited French stands up complaints about the dangers of certain districts at some hours of the day led to a sort of rapid response team being set up on bicycles. 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.

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration after a watercolour by John Fulleylove (1845-1908) From Oxford Watercolours by John Fulleylove Published in 1916 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 ...

Illustration from De dissectione partium corporis humani libri tres by Charles Estienne published circa 1545 This version has been cleaned to remove the bleed thru text. The original version is here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/32288912-anatomical-skeleton-illustration-from-de-dissectione-partium-corporis-humani-libri-tres-published-circa-1545 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. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image shown ...

Illustration from De humani corporis fabrica libri septem by Andreas Vesalius published circa 1543 This version has been cleaned to remove bleed thru text See here for original https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/works/32289241-anatomical-skeleton-illustration-from-de-humani-corporis-fabrica-libri-septem-by-andreas-vesalius-published-circa-1543 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. Please also note that the wording artfromthepast on the image shown is just a watermark ...

Illustration from Practical Human Anatomy published in 1886. 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.

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u Illustration after a watercolour by John Fulleylove (1845-1908) From Oxford Watercolours by John Fulleylove Published in 1916 by A & C Black

Illustration by Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922) from a special edition history of England published in 1903. 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.

See more historical Oxford images here: https://www.redbubble.com/people/artfromthepast/collections/853702-historical-oxford?ref=carousel_collection&asc=u From Travels in England published in 1946 after a drawing of circa 1800. 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 sho...

From an original Engraving from the Illustrated London News December 1848 drawn by John Leech who also illustrated A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. 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.

The upper falls of the Reichenbach; Rainbow. painted by Turner (1775-1851) circa 1818 Print from a limited edition of Turner's watercolours at Farnley Hall published by the Studio in 1912. In popular fiction the place where Sherlock Holmes plunged to his death during his fight with arch enemy Moriarty in the Conan Doyle story the final problem 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...

Map from a history of the Scottish People published in 1893. Showing the Kingdom of Malcolm Canmore. 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. Info from wiki: Malcolm III (Gaelic: Máel Coluim...

Map from a history of the Scottish People published in 1893. Showing the Kingdom of Kenneth Mac Alpine (Sic) 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. Info from wiki: Cináed mac Ailpin (Moder...