Condition Collection (#4)

Douglas RB-26C Invader N8026E - 44-35323 (MSN 28602), in airworthy condition at the Planes of Fame Museum, Chino, California, USA. Date: circa 2000

A Morning Ride in Athens (engraving)
1047097 A Morning Ride in Athens (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Morning Ride in Athens)

DDE-90031927
Ireland, County Mayo. Landscape with Croagh Patrick in background. Date: 26/07/2006

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - done a hellish thing
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, And I had done a hellish thing, and it would work em woe

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - I saw that curse
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Seven days, seven nights, I saw that curse, and yet I could not die

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - They groaned
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, nor spake, not moved their eyes

Rime of the Ancient Mariner that his face I see
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, That moment that his face I see, I know the man that must hear me

La Fontaines Fables - The Woodman and Mercury
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Woodman and Mercury

La Fontaines Fables - Socrates
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Socrates

La Fontaines Fables - Scythian Philosopher
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. A Scythian Philosopher

La Fontaines Fables - Daphnis and Alcimadura
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Daphnis is a young shepherd in love with Alcimadure, but Alcimadure rejects him because she does not believe he is sincere

La Fontaines Fables - Peasant of the Danube
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Peasant of the Danube

La Fontaines Fables - Miser who lost his treasure
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Miser who lost his treasure

Rime of the Ancient Mariner Nor any drop to drink
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - upon the rotting sea
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, I looked upon the rotting sea, and draw my eyes away

Ocean wave breaking with frothy spray at Oahu, Hawaii, USA
Close-up of turquoise ocean wave breaking with frothy spray; Oahu, Hawaii, United States of America

Coat of Arms
Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1513 showing a coat of arms

Illuminated Manuscript
Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1526 showing a pagfe from the Emperor Maximilians prayer book

Apollo and Diana
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing Apollo and Diana, c.1502

Satyr Family
Vintage engraving by Albrech Durer, showing Satyr Family, 1505

Barracks at Cawnpore, defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until reduced to this Condition (engraving)
1053208 Barracks at Cawnpore, defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until reduced to this Condition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barracks at Cawnpore)

Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral (engraving)
1059839 Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Discoveries at St Pauls Cathedral)

The Bursting of the 38-Ton Gun on Board HMS "Thunderer"(engraving)
1059002 The Bursting of the 38-Ton Gun on Board HMS " Thunderer" (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Present Condition of the Crater of Mount Vesuvius (engraving)
1621583 Present Condition of the Crater of Mount Vesuvius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Present Condition of the Crater of Mount Vesuvius)

Corinne ou l Italie (leather & marbled paper)
698763 Corinne ou l Italie (leather & marbled paper) by Stael, Germaine de (1766-1817); 17.1x10.7x2.5 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan, Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt, Academie des Beaux-Arts

Prehistoric Man, Discoveries by the Prince of Monaco at Mentone (b / w photo)
1629664 Prehistoric Man, Discoveries by the Prince of Monaco at Mentone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Man)

The Pacification of Crete, the British Military Commissioner explaining to Representative Christians the Condition for
1064063 The Pacification of Crete, the British Military Commissioner explaining to Representative Christians the Condition for Disarmament (litho) by Paget

The Condition of Ireland, "The Pleasures of Hunting"(engraving)
1060569 The Condition of Ireland, " The Pleasures of Hunting" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Condition of Ireland)

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - mashing barmaids. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - picture postcard collecting. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - betting systems. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - Triplets. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - Politics. Date: 20th century

The Gout, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured softdground etching)
NCO190158 The Gout, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1799 (hand-coloured softdground etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 26x35.5 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Street scene, Naples, Italy, 19th century (b / w photo)
6266117 Street scene, Naples, Italy, 19th century (b/w photo) by Sommer, Giorgio (1834-1914); (add.info.: Via Pallonetto S. Lucia in Naples, Italy, in the late 19th century)

The condition of Ireland (engraving)
728847 The condition of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The condition of Ireland - Land Leaguers building a house by the roadside at Derhee)

The Paarl Rock and Vineyards (b / w photo)
3092314 The Paarl Rock and Vineyards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paarl Rock and Vineyards)

Fancy Bazaar at the Wellington Barracks, in Aid of the Funds of the Central Association for improving the Condition of
1609601 Fancy Bazaar at the Wellington Barracks, in Aid of the Funds of the Central Association for improving the Condition of the Wives and Families of Soldiers and Sailors (engraving)

The Disturbances in South America, Scenes in Colombia and Venezuela (b / w photo)
1601042 The Disturbances in South America, Scenes in Colombia and Venezuela (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in South America)

Woman with Goitres, Traveller in Swiss Alps
Woman with Goitres (swollen neck) and Traveller, both in the Swiss Alps. 1834

Aunt Keziahs Elopement (chromolitho)
1064178 Aunt Keziahs Elopement (chromolitho) by Thomson, Hugh (1860-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aunt Keziahs Elopement)

How Faint Heart won Fair Lady (engraving)
1056638 How Faint Heart won Fair Lady (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Faint Heart won Fair Lady)

La Santa Casa, Loyola, birthplace of St Ignatius, in its actual condition (engraving)
3635438 La Santa Casa, Loyola, birthplace of St Ignatius, in its actual condition (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Santa Casa, Loyola)

The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy (engraving)
728852 The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The condition of Ireland under the no rent policy)

Title page of Corinne ou l Italie, 3rd revised and enlarged edition
736953 Title page of Corinne ou l Italie, 3rd revised and enlarged edition, 3rd volume, Imprimerie des Freres Mame, Paris, 1808 (printed paper) by Stael

Forlorn condition of Temple Bar (engraving)
587561 Forlorn condition of Temple Bar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forlorn condition of Temple Bar, London)

Condition of the Industrious Irish Poor in England (engraving)
1594542 Condition of the Industrious Irish Poor in England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Condition of the Industrious Irish Poor in England)

Nebuchadnezzar reduced to the Condition of a Beast of the Field, Daniel IV, 33 (engraving)
5218711 Nebuchadnezzar reduced to the Condition of a Beast of the Field, Daniel IV, 33 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Exploring the Past: Unveiling the Condition of Antique Maps" Step into a world where time stands still, as we delve into the captivating condition of antique maps. Each map tells a unique story, transporting us to distant lands and bygone eras. Gently unfurling an ancient scroll, we encounter an exquisite antique map of the Roman Empire. Its delicate lines depict a vast realm that once dominated Europe, offering a glimpse into its grandeur and complexity. Moving forward in time, our attention is drawn to another remarkable artifact - an antique map showcasing Britain under the Anglo Saxons. The intricate details reveal how this island nation evolved through centuries of cultural fusion and territorial shifts. A particularly intriguing piece catches our eye - a Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map from 1982. This relic carries traces of history's conflicts etched upon its surface, reminding us of past struggles and their enduring impact on these remote islands. Venturing further across continents, we stumble upon an enchanting antique map depicting New Zealand in the 19th century. It unveils uncharted territories waiting to be explored while capturing the spirit of discovery that characterized this era. Not all maps have escaped unscathed from the ravages of time; one such example is a damaged antique map revealing Ireland's rich heritage amidst its visible wear and tear. Despite its imperfections, it serves as a testament to resilience and endurance throughout history. Journeying southward brings us face-to-face with an awe-inspiring antique map portraying Africa in 1873. Its faded hues evoke tales of exploration and colonization that shaped this vast continent for better or worse. Our gaze then falls upon yet another worn treasure - an aged depiction of Italy during the 19th century. Though marred by age-induced blemishes, it still manages to transport us back to a time when artistry flourished within Italian borders.