Vintage Illustration Gifts

Court Pastimes - Bear Baiting (Elizabeth)

Some gentlemen preparing for a hunt

Man giving a penny to a child for going to school

Lady escorted home by police

"Er – if you young people don't mind, I have a few things to do now. Perhaps you have a hotel or somewhere to go?"

Madame Rejane- Famous French Actress in the Part of Madame Sans Gene

'I ask her to make up her mind. So she powders her forehead.'

General Meade's Army, Near Culpepper - Shaving in Camp

"Of course, I'm perfectly willing to pay my income tax, but I stayed home all day on the fifteenth, and nobody came."

The great Chartist demonstration. No. I. - A loyal citizen.

The opera - 'Please, sir, give us your ticket, if you ain;t a-goin' in again.'

Adult Barbershop

Just our luck...old school crime translation classes!

Redlaw and the Phantom

Suffrage - Franchise for Females

"Best idea I ever had, those murals."

A cart pulled by increasingly small dogs

"I do wish Henry could run into someone from the dress business to talk to."

Cover Design for E Dowson's 'The Pierrot of the Minute'

Horace Greeley's Storm Battered Coat and Hat

Stret boy making a comment about a military man

An old gentleman speaking with a shoeblack at a train station

A couple lie in bed

'Dang it! The gals out here leave little to a feller's imagination.'

Mr Briggs's Pleasures of Horsekeeping - No. II

"You're a very intelligent little woman my dear."

The Brook-Green Volunteer Pt. 6

The hangman's badinage

Cabman, unhappy with his fare, accuses a lady's husband of not being a gentleman

Grant's Overland Campaign: Return of Kautz's Cavalry Expedition from its Raid in Virginia

"What a pity! Mr Grogan took it on the lam not more than five minutes ago."

The Farmer's Return.

"Look that way! From the ground you can look up."

'Okay folks, this is as high as we go.'

Conservative Victory, 1874.