Sardine Boats, Concarneau
Richard Gibbs Henry Toovey (1861-1927)
Sardine Boats, Concarneau, 1883
Ink on paper
230mm x 150mm
The print features a scene of the harbour at Concarneau, France.
Satchwell's House, The Original Post Office
Unknown artist Satchwell's House, The Original Post Office Ink on paper 95mm x 135mm The print depicts a road scene with a large thatched building to the left, it was published in June 1829 by John Merridew ...
Saxon Mill
Tom Hamson (1890-1964)
Saxon Mill
Ink on paper
282mm x 364mm
The print shows a view of Saxon Mill at Guy's Cliff bathed in sunlight.
Scrapbook
A hard-backed book containing cuttings of miscellaneous engravings, many of them hand-coloured, probably by the compiler, 1840-1860.
Sedona
Sir Terry Frost (13th October 1915 - 1 September 2003) Sedona, 1996 Etching 425mm x 432mm A rectangle, measuring 270mm x 275mm, indented into the paper by approximately 0.5mm. Within the image there are ...
Shades of Evening, Antwerp
Richard Gibbs Henry Toovey (1861-1927) Shades Of Evening, Antwerp Ink on paper etching 310mm x 205mm The etching depicts a scene of boats moored at a quayside with buildings in the background.
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace Ink on paper 370mm x 515mm This print depicts a view of the timber-framed house located in Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire. Also pictured are a carriage with two horses and ...
Shakespeare's House
J. Lawrence Hart (fl. 1872-1906, died 1907) Shakespeare's House Ink on paper 110mm x 160mm The print depicts Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire.
Shelling Peas, Market Scene, Dieppe
Richard Gibbs Henry Toovey (1861-1927)
Shelling Peas, Market Scene, Dieppe, 1888.
Ink on paper
170mm x 220mm
A woman is sitting on a basket at a market in Dieppe, France.
Signor Aspa
Richard Gibbs Henry Toovey (1861-1927)
Signor Aspa
Ink on paper
225mm x 140mm
Rosario Aspa (1827-1905) was born in Sicily, but spent much of his life in Leamington Spa, having moved there in 1846. ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - instructions for the mews, Book 2, p.11.
The care of hawks: a familiar occupation for Shakespeare.
Falconry was not only a sport of the nobility. In Shakespeare's play The Merry Wives of Windsor Master Page invites his friends to early morning ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - second title page of Book 2, p.1v., detail
Everyday travel on horseback for Shakespeare’s fellow countrymen.
Most Elizabethans, and people for centuries later, traveling both within a local area or, like Shakespeare, from the country ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page book 2.
Petruchio talks of training his hawk in The Taming of The Shrew
Petruchio who has won a wife with a fortune in The Taming of the Shrew, talks about training her to his wishes by starving her, and constraining ...
Simon Latham, Latham's falconry, 1615 - title page, [A1r].
A falconry handbook on a subject well known by Shakespeare.
Falconry was a popular sport with the Elizabethan gentry and nobility. Latham’s handbook describes all aspects of ‘the princely ...
Sir Thomas Trout and The Bloomer
A colour engraving of Sir Thomas Trout and The Bloomer. The print depicts an interior scene with an elderly gentleman in a wheelchair surrounded by male and female figures.
Sketches In and About Warwick
W. W. Keyworth Sketches In And About Warwick Ink on paper 310mm x 250mm Five scenes: (top left corner) the old house against the castle walls, Warwick, (top right) the dovecote at Cubbington, (centre ...
Soho, Staffordshire
J. Walker Soho, Staffordshire, 1 September 1798 Ink on paper 190mm x 235mm A landscape scene with Matthew Boulton's Soho Buildings, Birmingham, in the distance. Boulton was an 18th Century industrialist ...
Sonia Alomis
Walter Richard Sickert (1860-1942) Sonia Alomis Ink on paper 135mm x 90mm This etching depicts the actress, Sonia Alomis. The inscription on the left reads 'Sonia / Alomis / In The Dybark / The Greatest ...