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Rattle Collection (#3)

"Rattle: A Symbol of Power and Danger in the Wild West" In the arid landscapes of Hidalgo County, south Texas, USA

Background imageRattle Collection: A Child of Paul Sandby (oil on canvas)

A Child of Paul Sandby (oil on canvas)
3744257 A Child of Paul Sandby (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 24.1x19.7 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info)

Background imageRattle Collection: Man with Rattle (colour litho)

Man with Rattle (colour litho)
621858 Man with Rattle (colour litho) by Webber, John (1750-93) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ostensibly James Cooks third and final voyage was to return Omai)

Background imageRattle Collection: Poster advertising the Baby Jumper or Tuttes Patent Infant Gym

Poster advertising the Baby Jumper or Tuttes Patent Infant Gym
NYH188170 Poster advertising the Baby Jumper or Tuttes Patent Infant Gym, published by W.J. Dailey (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageRattle Collection: Reproduction of a mural showing musicians with rattles during a ceremony

Reproduction of a mural showing musicians with rattles during a ceremony
452450 Reproduction of a mural showing musicians with rattles during a ceremony, from the Temple of Murals, Bonampak (wall painting) by Mayan (after); Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville

Background imageRattle Collection: Walking with the King of Rome (1811-32) on the Tuileries terrace, c

Walking with the King of Rome (1811-32) on the Tuileries terrace, c
CHT174159 Walking with the King of Rome (1811-32) on the Tuileries terrace, c.1812 (coloured engraving) by Dubois, (fl.1812); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageRattle Collection: The Little Musician (coloured engraving)

The Little Musician (coloured engraving)
6032031 The Little Musician (coloured engraving) by Anker, Albert (1831-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Little Musician.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageRattle Collection: Objects belonging to the Camacani Indians (colour engraving)

Objects belonging to the Camacani Indians (colour engraving)
STC109033 Objects belonging to the Camacani Indians (colour engraving) by Gallina (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRattle Collection: Two young girls in a landscape

Two young girls in a landscape
BAL15450 Two young girls in a landscape by Cuyp, Aelbert (1620-91) (school of); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageRattle Collection: Music Under the Cherry Tree at Ueno, c. 1680 (woodblock print)

Music Under the Cherry Tree at Ueno, c. 1680 (woodblock print)
FIT111443 Music Under the Cherry Tree at Ueno, c.1680 (woodblock print) by Moronobu, Hishikawa (c.1618-1694); 27.1x40 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageRattle Collection: Portrait of a Child with a Rattle, 1611 (oil on wood)

Portrait of a Child with a Rattle, 1611 (oil on wood)
780776 Portrait of a Child with a Rattle, 1611 (oil on wood) by Somer, Paul van (c.1576-1621); 95.9x73.7 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery)

Background imageRattle Collection: The Bird Scarer (oil on canvas)

The Bird Scarer (oil on canvas)
WAG13330 The Bird Scarer (oil on canvas) by Keeling, William Knight (1807-86); 53 x 42 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageRattle Collection: Sistrum, Saite Period (limestone)

Sistrum, Saite Period (limestone)
XLC200013 Sistrum, Saite Period (limestone) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); Musee de la Vieille Charite, Marseille

Background imageRattle Collection: Baby and Rattle (engraving)

Baby and Rattle (engraving)
6010423 Baby and Rattle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby and Rattle. Illustration for The Infants Magazine (1868).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRattle Collection: The 'Bells'of Holy Week (engraving)

The "Bells"of Holy Week (engraving)
1051679 The " Bells" of Holy Week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Bells" of Holy Week)

Background imageRattle Collection: Baby is King (engraving)

Baby is King (engraving)
3626147 Baby is King (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby is King. Illustration for Chatterbox (1869). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Background imageRattle Collection: The Lacemaker, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)

The Lacemaker, c. 1656 (oil on canvas)
3492996 The Lacemaker, c.1656 (oil on canvas) by Maes, Nicolaes (1634-93); 45.1x52.7 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageRattle Collection: Portrait of the Marquis de Fleury as an Infant in a Padded Hat, with a Plume

Portrait of the Marquis de Fleury as an Infant in a Padded Hat, with a Plume
659233 Portrait of the Marquis de Fleury as an Infant in a Padded Hat, with a Plume, Holding a Gold and Coral Teething Rattle, 1762 (pastel) by Vigee

Background imageRattle Collection: Portrait of Alfred Leroy, 1907 (pastel on paper)

Portrait of Alfred Leroy, 1907 (pastel on paper)
XIR426201 Portrait of Alfred Leroy, 1907 (pastel on paper) by Leroy, Paul Alexander Alfred (1860-1942); 40x32 cm; Musee Antoine Lecuyer, Saint-Quentin

Background imageRattle Collection: Children taking toys out of wooden chest, New Year Card (chromolitho)

Children taking toys out of wooden chest, New Year Card (chromolitho)
730815 Children taking toys out of wooden chest, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children taking toys out of wooden chest)

Background imageRattle Collection: Mrs Marton and her son Oliver (oil on canvas)

Mrs Marton and her son Oliver (oil on canvas)
SOU84443 Mrs Marton and her son Oliver (oil on canvas) by Romney, George (1734-1802); 75.6x63.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; eSouthhampton City Art Gallery; English

Background imageRattle Collection: Ms 5080 fol. 373r Two lepers begging, from Le Miroir Historial

Ms 5080 fol. 373r Two lepers begging, from Le Miroir Historial
CHT179388 Ms 5080 fol.373r Two lepers begging, from Le Miroir Historial, by Vincent de Beauvais (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque de L Arsenal, Paris

Background imageRattle Collection: Portrait of a Boy with a Coral Rattle, c. 1650-60 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a Boy with a Coral Rattle, c. 1650-60 (oil on canvas)
NCM95467 Portrait of a Boy with a Coral Rattle, c.1650-60 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 108.5x84 cm; Norwich Castle Museum

Background imageRattle Collection: Babys Rattle (engraving)

Babys Rattle (engraving)
6011392 Babys Rattle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babys Rattle. Illustration for The Sunday at Home (1878).); © Look and Learn

Background imageRattle Collection: Two Sisters, seated full-length in an Interior, Playing, (oil on canvas)

Two Sisters, seated full-length in an Interior, Playing, (oil on canvas)
824192 Two Sisters, seated full-length in an Interior, Playing, (oil on canvas) by Barber, Thomas (1768-1843); 100.4x81.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Sisters)

Background imageRattle Collection: Baseball in America (litho)

Baseball in America (litho)
1615505 Baseball in America (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baseball in America. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 April 1898)

Background imageRattle Collection: Itinerant Musicians playing in a poor part of town (w / c on paper)

Itinerant Musicians playing in a poor part of town (w / c on paper)
STC205073 Itinerant Musicians playing in a poor part of town (w/c on paper) by Sandby, Paul (1725-1809); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRattle Collection: Anna Margaret Blake and Her Two Children, c. 1808. Creator: Unknown

Anna Margaret Blake and Her Two Children, c. 1808. Creator: Unknown
Anna Margaret Blake and Her Two Children, c. 1808

Background imageRattle Collection: Wooden Toys, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rex F Bush

Wooden Toys, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rex F Bush
Wooden Toys, 1935/1942

Background imageRattle Collection: Police Rattle, 1940. Creator: Carl Buergerniss

Police Rattle, 1940. Creator: Carl Buergerniss
Police Rattle, 1940

Background imageRattle Collection: Rattle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rex F Bush

Rattle, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Rex F Bush
Rattle, 1935/1942

Background imageRattle Collection: Cinderella at the Royal Court Theatre Liverpool 14th December 1971

Cinderella at the Royal Court Theatre Liverpool 14th December 1971. Two of the stars of the show singer Vince Hill as buttons and Barbara Windsor as Cinderella

Background imageRattle Collection: Vilaval Ragini, from a Ragamala, ca. 1690-95. Creator: Unknown

Vilaval Ragini, from a Ragamala, ca. 1690-95. Creator: Unknown
Vilaval Ragini, from a Ragamala, ca. 1690-95

Background imageRattle Collection: Interior with Mother and Child, 1911. Creator: Jonathon Pratt

Interior with Mother and Child, 1911. Creator: Jonathon Pratt
Interior with Mother and Child, 1911

Background imageRattle Collection: Innocence, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown

Innocence, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
Innocence, c. 1830

Background imageRattle Collection: Baby in Blue Cradle, c. 1840. Creator: Unknown

Baby in Blue Cradle, c. 1840. Creator: Unknown
Baby in Blue Cradle, c. 1840

Background imageRattle Collection: Mother and Child, c. 1810. Creator: Unknown

Mother and Child, c. 1810. Creator: Unknown
Mother and Child, c. 1810

Background imageRattle Collection: Arsene Carriere, 1899 / 1900. Creator: Eugene Carriere

Arsene Carriere, 1899 / 1900. Creator: Eugene Carriere
Arsene Carriere, 1899/1900

Background imageRattle Collection: Love as Folly, c. 1773 / 1776. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard

Love as Folly, c. 1773 / 1776. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
Love as Folly, c. 1773/1776

Background imageRattle Collection: The Copley Family, 1776 / 1777. Creator: John Singleton Copley

The Copley Family, 1776 / 1777. Creator: John Singleton Copley
The Copley Family, 1776/1777

Background imageRattle Collection: A Brace of Public Guardians, July 10, 1800. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson

A Brace of Public Guardians, July 10, 1800. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
A Brace of Public Guardians, July 10, 1800

Background imageRattle Collection: Edward VI as a Child, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Edward VI as a Child, by Hans Holbein the Younger
Edward VI (1537-1553) as a Child, by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1538, German/English painting, oil on panel. Tudor King Henry VIIIs son and heir from his marriage to Jane Seymour

Background imageRattle Collection: BOY SCARING CROWS

BOY SCARING CROWS
A country boy and his dog scare away crows with a rattle Date: 1888

Background imageRattle Collection: Baby with Rattle and Dog, 1842. Creator: Clarissa Peters

Baby with Rattle and Dog, 1842. Creator: Clarissa Peters
Baby with Rattle and Dog, 1842

Background imageRattle Collection: Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child, ca. 1762. Creator: William Johnston

Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child, ca. 1762. Creator: William Johnston
Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child, ca. 1762

Background imageRattle Collection: Cesar duc de Vendome, 1596, (1907). Creator: Unknown

Cesar duc de Vendome, 1596, (1907). Creator: Unknown
Cesar duc de Vendome, 1596, (1907). Portrait of French noble Cesar, Duke of Vendome as a baby. De Bourbon (1594-1665) was the illegitimate son of Henry IV of France

Background imageRattle Collection: Girl Kindergarten Orchestra - Musical group

Girl Kindergarten Orchestra - Musical group Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRattle Collection: Princess Margaret as a baby

Princess Margaret as a baby
Princess Margaret (1930-2002) photographed when a baby. She was the first child in line of succession to the British throne to be born in Scotland for many years



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"Rattle: A Symbol of Power and Danger in the Wild West" In the arid landscapes of Hidalgo County, south Texas, USA, a fearsome creature lurks - the Diamondback Rattlesnake (Crotalus atrox). This adult serpent with its distinctive diamond-shaped patterns commands respect and evokes both awe and fear. Its rattle is its weapon, warning intruders to stay away. Just like this venomous reptile, Jeff Lynne on his wedding day on April 11th, 1972, exuded an air of power and confidence. The lead singer of Electric Light Orchestra captivated audiences with his musical prowess just as the rattlesnake mesmerizes with its hypnotic movements. A snake coiled on a rock with its tongue out captures our attention. It's a reminder that danger can strike at any moment. Noise pollution may not be as deadly as a rattlesnake's bite but it too has adverse effects on our well-being. Just like classical musicians and conductors who strive for harmony amidst chaos, we must find balance in our noisy world. The Western Diamond-backed Rattlesnake strikes fear into the hearts of those who encounter it in Hidalgo County. The Metropolitan Police gas mask bag alongside a rattle and tin helmet from World War II reminds us of another kind of danger faced by brave men during wartime. But not all rattles signify peril; they can also symbolize unity and strength. In Boldon during a strike meeting or through heartwarming Christmas cards exchanged during World War II, people found solace knowing they were always ready to support one another. Even Manchester City football fans traveling to London for a match against Millwall carry their team's colors proudly while creating an atmosphere that could rival any rattling stadium noise. So let us remember that "rattle" encompasses more than just sound or snakes; it embodies power, danger, unity, and resilience.