Puzzling Collection

Rubiks cube, artwork
Rubiks cube, computer artwork

Schoolboy puzzling over work, 1895 (engraving)
3245533 Schoolboy puzzling over work, 1895 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Comic postcard, William & Rose, with a pair of reefs down - a completely blank, blue rectangle. What could it possibly mean? Answers on a postcard, please! Date: 20th century

The Experiences of a Subaltern, ordered on Active Service while on Leave (engraving)
1061709 The Experiences of a Subaltern, ordered on Active Service while on Leave (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Experiences of a Subaltern)

Multiplication is Vexation (colour litho)
3101458 Multiplication is Vexation (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Multiplication is Vexation)

Childrens bicycle race (colour litho)
730181 Childrens bicycle race (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Childrens bicycle race.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Where Does this Wheel Go? (colour litho)
5197224 Where Does this Wheel Go? (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where Does this Wheel Go)

The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)
1038807 The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventures of Nicholas)

In a workshop of the sculptor
Victoria Glinka

Business card design, young woman with hat
Business card design, depicting a puzzled young woman who has just taken a small red cloche hat out of a large yellow hat box. Date: 20th century

Series Tout ce qu on voudra, Disadvantage of having an umbrella with
XIR182998 Series Tout ce qu on voudra, Disadvantage of having an umbrella with a complicated spring system, plate 16, 1847 (litho) (b/w photo) by Daumier

Scottish schoolboy dressed in a kilt and woollen threequarter hose (socks) puzzling over the writing on his slate. Slate and chalk were widespread writing materials in schools

SUMER IS ICUMEN IN
Song for four tenor voices, probably written by John of Fornsete, of Reading Abbey, England : the complexity of the writing is remarkable, puzzling music historians. Date: 13th century

Missing cube, artwork
Missing cube, computer artwork

Jumping woman at a gravel pit
A middle aged woman in a flowery dress jumping for joy, near a gravel pit. What has made her so happy is anyones guess!

A strange and mysterious creature -- answers on a postcard, please!

Man puzzling over a game of draughts
A man puzzling over a game of draughts, which he appears to be playing solo. He holds a long churchwarden pipe in his mouth. Date: early 20th century

Footprints of a mysterious creature in the Himalayan mountai
A track made by a langur bounding along and placing all four feet together, or by a bear? The footprints of the abominable snowman in the Himalayan snow

Prince of Abyssinia
This curious picture defies our research : possibly a son of Theodor, but the European dress is puzzling

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"Puzzling: Unlocking the Enigmatic World of Art and Imagination" Step into a world where Rubik's cubes challenge our minds, artwork captivates our souls, and mysteries unfold. From a schoolboy puzzling over his work in an enchanting 1895 engraving to the comic postcard of William & Rose with blank reefs, we are reminded that life itself is often filled with enigmas waiting to be unraveled. In "The Experiences of a Subaltern, " an intriguing engraving ordered on active service while on leave, we witness the perplexities faced by those who serve. Multiplication becomes vexation in a captivating color litho, reminding us that even simple tasks can sometimes confound us. A children's bicycle race depicted in vibrant colors challenges young minds as they navigate through twists and turns. "Where Does this Wheel Go?" asks another colorful litho, teasing us with its riddles yet inviting us to explore new paths. Through the adventures of Nicholas captured in mesmerizing engravings, we embark on thrilling journeys where puzzles abound at every turn. In the workshop of a sculptor, creativity intertwines with mystery as masterpieces take shape before our eyes. Even business card designs hold their own secrets; one featuring a young woman donning an elegant hat hints at hidden talents waiting to be discovered. The artistry showcased by Artokoloro leaves no doubt that puzzles lie not only within images but also within ourselves. And finally, series like Tout ce qu'on voudra reveal unexpected disadvantages when umbrellas become more than mere protection from rain showers. In this captivating world wonders, let your imagination run wild as you unlock each mystery piece by piece. Embrace the unknown and find solace in unraveling life's intricate tapestry – for it is through these very puzzles that we discover our truest selves.