EditorialLeaf from Aedes Walpolianae mounted with a print and a drawing (a): Portrait of Grinling Gibbons; (b) Chimney to the Parlour, Houghton Hall, Norfolk.
EditorialRegency actor in front of the magistrates in a parlour. A man holds a horn to his ear, another rests his gouty legs on a footrest. A Scene from Turnpike Gate. Proteus defending himself before the Magistrates for using too powerfully the Action for the ...
EditorialCourt of the Governor and Company, in the Parlour, Bank of England. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by F. Mackenzie from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.
EditorialVictorian family in front of the fire in the parlour of a Rouen hotel. Colour woodblock after an illustration by Thomas Crane and Ellen Houghton from Abroad, Marcus Ward, London, 1882.
EditorialHotel guest beset by salespeople in the parlour of the Hotel des Quatre Nations, Paris, 18th century. The room is full of furriers, lace sellers, hatters, mercers, hairdressers, tailors, sword cutlers, pimps, horse-dealers, etc. Arrival at Paris. Handc...
Editorial"Dead. Mr Peggotty ?" I hinted, after a respectful pause. "Drowndead", said Mr Peggotty ?". In the parlour, around a fireplace. Illustraion for the novel 'David Copperfield'. The Works of Charles Dickens Household edition [With illustrations] (David Co...
EditorialConfirmation or the bishop and the soldier'. The Bishop of Clogher is discovered soliciting the favours of the soldier John Moverley in the back parlour of the White Lion public house. . A Correct Account of the Horrible Occurrence which took place at...
EditorialTwo ladies on a sofa in a parlour. She says, You know there's no hurry. She thinks, She won't move! Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss artist Jean Gabriel Scheffer from Petites Scenes du Monde, Ce qu'on dit et...