Hodder Stoughton Collection (#2)

The Temple of the Olympian Zeus at Athens, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Parthenon at Athens, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Parthenon at Athens, 1913. Dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power

The Acropolis, with a View of the Aeropagus and Mount Hymettus, from the West, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Rectors Palace and the Public Square at Ragusa, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Rectors Palace and the Public Square at Ragusa, 1913. The Rectors Palace is a palace in the city of Dubrovnik that used to serve as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa between

The Jesuits Church and the Military Hospital, Ragusa, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Ragusa, 1913. Ragusa is a city and comune in southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Ragusa, on the island of Sicily, together with seven other cities in the Val di Noto

Trau - Vestibule of the Cathedral, 1913. Cathedral of St. Lawrence is a Roman Catholic triple-naved basilica constructed in Romanesque-Gothic in Trogir, Croatia

Spalato - Peristilio, 1913. Diocletians Palace is an ancient palace built for the Roman Emperor Diocletian at the turn of the fourth century AD, that today forms about half the old town of Split

The Harbor of Mezzo, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Zara - Piazza delle Erbe, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Market-Place at Spalato, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Market-Place at Spalato, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Roman Amphitheater at Pola, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Roman Amphitheater at Pola, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

The Shepherdess and the Chmney-Sweeper, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Shepherdess and the Chimney-Sweeper, c1930. An illustration from The Shepherdess and the Chimney-Sweeper by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

He Jumped Down From The Old Mans Lap And Danced Around Him On The Floor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Jumped Down From The Old Mans Lap And Danced Around Him On The Floor, c1930. An illustration from The Naughty Boy by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

I Say Nothing for the Present, Remarked the King, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Say Nothing for the Present, Remarked the King, c1930. An illustration from The Leaping Match by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Old Councillor, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Old Councillor, c1930. An illustration from The Leaping Match by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

She Sat The Livelong Day Upon the Roof of Her Palace, Expecting Him, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
She Sat The Livelong Day Upon the Roof of Her Palace, Expecting Him, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Their Slippers Flew About Their Ears, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Their Slippers Flew About Their Ears, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

But Let It Make Us Laugh, Said the King, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
But Let It Make Us Laugh, Said the King, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Will You Tell Us A Story? Asked the Queen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Will You Tell Us A Story? Asked the Queen, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Son Lived Merrily, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Son Lived Merrily, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

Up Flew The Trunk, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Up Flew The Trunk, c1930. An illustration from The Flying Trunk by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

The Swineherd Scolded and the Rain Poured Down, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Swineherd Scolded and the Rain Poured Down, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Ach! Du Lieber Augustin, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Ach! Du Lieber Augustin, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

And He Wept Like A Child, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And He Wept Like A Child, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

All Cares and Sorrows Were Forgotten By Him Who Inhaled Its Fragrance, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
All Cares and Sorrows Were Forgotten By Him Who Inhaled Its Fragrance, c1930. An illustration from The Swineherd by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

So Now The Emperor Walked Under His High Canopy, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
So Now The Emperor Walked Under His High Canopy, c1930. An illustration from The Emperors New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

He Sat There Nodding At Her, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Sat There Nodding At Her, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Dance She Must, Over Field and Meadow, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Dance She Must, Over Field and Meadow, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Karen and the Old Lady Walked to Church, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Karen and the Old Lady Walked to Church, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

And Karen Was Dressed Very Neatly, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And Karen Was Dressed Very Neatly, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

She Sat Down One Day and Made Out of Some Pieces of Red Cloth a Pair of Little Shoes, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
She Sat Down One Day and Made Out of Some Pieces of Red Cloth a Pair of Little Shoes, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen

Karen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Karen, c1930. An illustration from The Red Shoes by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd, London, c1930]

The Old King Himself Went Out To Open It, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Old King Himself Went Out To Open It, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Peas Were Presented In The Cabinet of Curiousities, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Peas Were Presented In The Cabinet of Curiousities, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Princesses He Found in Plenty, But Whether They Were Real Princesses It Was Impossible For Him To D Artist
Princesses He Found in Plenty, But Whether They Were Real Princesses It Was Impossible For Him To Decide, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen

I Have Scarcely Closed My Eyes The Whole Night Through, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Have Scarcely Closed My Eyes The Whole Night Through, c1930. An illustration from The Real Princess by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

There Was Only Just Room for Her and Them, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
There Was Only Just Room for Her and Them, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

And Met an Old Woman with a Basket Full of Berries, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
And Met an Old Woman with a Basket Full of Berries, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Not a Boat Was To Be Seen, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Not a Boat Was To Be Seen, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Wild Swans, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Wild Swans, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

So Elise Took Off Her Clothes and Stepped into the Water, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
So Elise Took Off Her Clothes and Stepped into the Water, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Peasants Wife Sat on Sundays at the Door of her Cottage Reading her Hymn-Book, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Peasants Wife Sat on Sundays at the Door of her Cottage Reading her Hymn-Book, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen

He Was Quite As Successful as the Real Nightingale, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
He Was Quite As Successful as the Real Nightingale, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Chief Imperial Nightingale Bringer, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Chief Imperial Nightingale Bringer, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

The Kitchen-Maid, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
The Kitchen-Maid, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen. [Hodder and Stoughton Limited for Boots Pure Drug Co

They Adored the City, the Palace, and the Garden, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
They Adored the City, the Palace, and the Garden, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Among the Branches Dwelt a Nightingale, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
Among the Branches Dwelt a Nightingale, c1930. An illustration from The Nightingale by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

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"Hodder Stoughton: A Journey Through Art and History" Step into the world of Hodder Stoughton, where art comes alive and history unfolds before your eyes. In this captivating collection, we are transported to various eras and places, guided by the masterful works of renowned artists. Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson - Enter a whimsical realm where mischief reigns supreme as two cunning rogues weave their deceptive tales. The Nile Flood Had Retired, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson - Witness the ebb and flow of life along the majestic Nile River as its waters recede, revealing a landscape teeming with stories waiting to be discovered. And The Cat Said, Can You Purr?, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson - Engage in a delightful conversation with an enigmatic feline who challenges you to find your own unique voice amidst a cacophony of opinions. The Little Robber-Maiden, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson - Join a daring young maiden on her thrilling escapades through enchanted forests and mysterious castles as she defies societal norms with her audacious spirit. I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson - Embark on a solemn journey through time as we explore ancient churchyards that hold secrets untold and whispers from generations past. Hawkins Presenting King James's Letter to the Great Mogul, 1608 (c1912) - Immerse yourself in an era when diplomacy was conducted through grand gestures and extravagant ceremonies between kingdoms across continents. Mary, 1914. Creator: James Jebusa Shannon - Meet Mary; her portrait captures both innocence and strength during tumultuous times when war loomed over nations but hope still flickered in hearts. A view over Constantinople showing the Mosque of Santa Sophia, 1913.