Meaning Collection (page 11)

I am painting the town Red (colour litho)
3641713 I am painting the town Red (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I am painting the town Red. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Glad soles at Morecambe (b / w photo)
3641705 Glad soles at Morecambe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glad soles at Morecambe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

You can eat dirt cheap here (colour litho)
3641691 You can eat dirt cheap here (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: You can eat dirt cheap here. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Fan, giving symbolism of flowers (chromolitho)
730489 Fan, giving symbolism of flowers (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fan)

Akhenaten. Amenhotep IV (sometimes given its Greek form, Amenophis IV
529272 Akhenaten. Amenhotep IV (sometimes given its Greek form, Amenophis IV, and meaning Amun is Satisfied), a Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt

The origin of cockney (coloured engraving)
606999 The origin of cockney (coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The origin of cockney); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Narcissus
LLM462488 Narcissus by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Narcissus. Illustration for The Language of Flowers (Frederick Warne, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Pansy and Maiden Hair
LLM462487 Pansy and Maiden Hair by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pansy and Maiden Hair. Illustration for The Language of Flowers (Frederick Warne)

Christ Appearing to the Madeleine (Noli me tangere) Painting by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588
JLJ4690000 Christ Appearing to the Madeleine (Noli me tangere) Painting by Paolo Veronese (1528-1588) Dim. 0.67 x 0.97 m. Grenoble

L odorat, femme smelling a flower in a decor of roses, lilies and tulips, 1870 (chromolithograph)
FLO4689527 L odorat, femme smelling a flower in a decor of roses, lilies and tulips, 1870 (chromolithograph) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932) (after); (add.info)

Portrait en pied of Henry Samary (1865-1902) from the Comedie francaise
JLJ4576606 Portrait en pied of Henry Samary (1865-1902) from the Comedie francaise, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 75x52 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris

The incredulite of St. Thomas He touches the wounds of Christ rescues to believe in his
JLJ4575758 The incredulite of St. Thomas He touches the wounds of Christ rescues to believe in his appearance. Painting by Gerrit Van Honthorst (1590-1656), 17th century Sun

Man tuning his lute. Painting by Theodore Rombouts (1597 - 1637) Ec. Flam. 17th century
JLJ4601487 Man tuning his lute. Painting by Theodore Rombouts (1597 - 1637) Ec. Flam. 17th century. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.70 X 0.79m

The five senses young women in a landscape with banquet (taste), music (hear)
JLJ4593649 The five senses young women in a landscape with banquet (taste), music (hear), mirror (view), bouquet of flowers (smell) and caress (touch)

Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene
XEE4415066 Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene. Anonymous engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an
JLJ4567410 The Five Senses: The View A young woman in front of her mirror while a man uses an astronomical bezel. Painting by Abraham Bosse (1602-1676). 17th century

Curtain of the Lady to the Unicorn (Lady to the Unicorn): allegory of smell
JLJ4648980 Curtain of the Lady to the Unicorn (Lady to the Unicorn): allegory of smell. A young woman holding a crown of carnations, surrounded by a lion, a unicorn, a monkey, rabbits

At the cafe (Arles) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1902) 1888 Moscow. Pushkin Museum
JLJ4651043 At the cafe (Arles) Painting by Paul Gauguin (1848-1902) 1888 Moscow. Pushkin Museum by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); (add.info)

Les cinq Sens Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845)
JLJ4623352 Les cinq Sens Engraving by Louis-Leopold Boilly (Louis Leopold Boilly, 1761-1845) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Jean Anthelme Brillat Savarin (Brillat-Savarin) (1755-1826
JLJ4640122 Portrait of Jean Anthelme Brillat Savarin (Brillat-Savarin) (1755-1826) - Engraving by Bertall de 1840 in " La Physiologie du gout"

The man on the balcony An elegant man in a top hat rests on the railing of a balcony
JLJ4600283 The man on the balcony An elegant man in a top hat rests on the railing of a balcony on the big Parisian boulevards. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) 1880 Sun. 0.86 x 1.14 m

Surgery in the 18th century: Trepanation and operation of the eye and face
JLJ4666165 Surgery in the 18th century: Trepanation and operation of the eye and face. Engraving in " Institutionis chirurgicae" by Lorenzo Heister, 1750. Private collection

The taste. Detail representing a meal of seafood, poultry in the presence of musicians
JLJ4665064 The taste. Detail representing a meal of seafood, poultry in the presence of musicians. Painting by Jan Breugel Le Vieux calls Bruegel de Velours (Brueghel or Breughel, 1568-1625), 1618

Sick and doctors: the oculist. Cartoon of a doctor during a medical consultation of a
LRI4672290 Sick and doctors: the oculist. Cartoon of a doctor during a medical consultation of a patient for his eyes, 1843 (engraving) by Jacque, Charles Emile (1813-94); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Cover of "L Plate au beurre", Satirique en couleurs
ICA4946460 Cover of " L Plate au beurre", Satirique en couleurs, 1901_10_12: Illustration by Adolphe (Willette) (1857-1926) by Willette

Les gulls ou "la Cote d Azur"
JLJ4665736 Les gulls ou " la Cote d Azur" Painting by Albert Maignan (1845-1908) 1906 Le Havre, Musee des Beaux Arts by Maignan

Savant has his office. Hes wearing a pair of glasses
GIA4803810 Savant has his office. Hes wearing a pair of glasses. Xylography of Durer in " das narrenschiff" by Sebastiano Brandt

Eyewear for all kinds of views. Engraving by C. Meyer from "
GIA4803804 Eyewear for all kinds of views. Engraving by C. Meyer from " Nuovi ritrovamenti" 1689. by Meyer, Cornelis Jansz

The Incredulite of St. Thomas Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644) Dim. 101 x 97
LRI4699901 The Incredulite of St. Thomas Painting by Bernardo Strozzi (1581-1644) Dim. 101 x 97.5 cm Genes, Musei di Strada Nuova (ex Palazzo Bianco) by Strozzi

Representation of the five senses (touch, hearing, smell
GIA4786923 Representation of the five senses (touch, hearing, smell, taste and sight) by Louis leopold Bailly. Engraving from 1894

The dog we cut off his ears. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
GIA4780917 The dog we cut off his ears. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by FranAzois Chauveau (1613-1676). Edition of 1728

Mr. Colimard, if you continue to look at the dancers in such an inappropriate way
JEB4853937 Mr. Colimard, if you continue to look at the dancers in such an inappropriate way, I will take you home before the show ends

The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch (tapestry)
BAL11817 The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch (tapestry) by French School, (15th century); 375x358 cm; Musee National du Moyen Age et des Thermes de Cluny

Jesus Christ, Our Passover (engraving)
5229056 Jesus Christ, Our Passover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ, Our Passover)

The Sower (colour litho)
5997769 The Sower (colour litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sower. Illustration for Towards The Light by Joseph Bibby (c 1932).); © Look and Learn

Catalepsy produced under the influence of light. French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot
XEE4407637 Catalepsy produced under the influence of light. French neurologist Jean Martin Charcot (1825-1893) studying the phenomene of hypnosis on a patient in Salpetriere hospital

L ouie: serie sur les cinq sens, by Honore Daumier (1808-1879)
LSE4403330 L ouie: serie sur les cinq sens, by Honore Daumier (1808-1879). " Charivari", 1843. by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: L ouie: serie sur les cinq sens)

Description of the five senses: detail of the hearing, a concert of music during a social
XEE4190169 Description of the five senses: detail of the hearing, a concert of music during a social evening. Plate " Les cinq sens" in " les Recreations instructives" Synoptique

Description of the five senses: smell, a bourgeois clogging her nostrils so as not to
XEE4190163 Description of the five senses: smell, a bourgeois clogging her nostrils so as not to smell the bad smells of manure and dung

Description of the five senses: detail of the hearing, the recits during the night in
XEE4190152 Description of the five senses: detail of the hearing, the recits during the night in the cottages, an old man uses an acoustic cone

Description of the five senses: detail of touch, young blind boys use touch to decipher
XEE4190120 Description of the five senses: detail of touch, young blind boys use touch to decipher texts through the Braille alphabet, a tactile writing system

The eye: binocular vision. Use of a stereoscope to see in relief
XEE4140473 The eye: binocular vision. Use of a stereoscope to see in relief. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection

Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Old Tobie loses sight
XEE4138479 Bible of Royaumont, Old Testament: Old Tobie loses sight. The holy man Tobie loses sight, and suffers this evil with extreme patience. Illustration from 1811

The eye: cross section of a human eye. Anonymous illustration from 1925
XEE4140484 The eye: cross section of a human eye. Anonymous illustration from 1925. Private collection. by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The eye: cross section of a human eye)

The Art of Music, c. 1565 (oil on panel)
3940983 The Art of Music, c.1565 (oil on panel) by Primaticcio, Francesco (1504-70); 93 x 89 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Bibliotheque d un gourmand du 19th century - engraving in "
XEE4163346 Bibliotheque d un gourmand du 19th century - engraving in " Almanach des gourmands, serving as a guide in ways to make excellent dear

The operation of the cataract by Baron Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835)
LSE4313872 The operation of the cataract by Baron Guillaume Dupuytren (1777-1835). Painting by Alexandre Jean Drahonet, pseudonym by Alexandre Jean Dubois (1791-1834), oil on wood, 1811

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"Unveiling the Hidden Messages: Exploring the Meaning Behind Art, Literature, and Life" In a world where words may fail us, we turn to other forms of expression to convey our deepest emotions. The Language of Flowers has long been used as a secret code for lovers and friends alike, each bloom carrying its own unique meaning. As we gaze upon the East View of Old Sarum, an ancient hill fort in England, we are reminded that history too holds profound significance. Just like this picturesque landscape tells tales of battles fought and civilizations risen and fallen, every brushstroke on Vertumnus's oil painting from 1591 carries layers of symbolism waiting to be deciphered. But meaning is not confined solely within art; it can also be found in everyday moments captured on comic postcards. Men walking past a shop window or women placing bets at the races with bookies both ways - these seemingly mundane scenes hold deeper truths about human nature and society. H. M. Bateman's Very Well Meant reminds us that even humor can carry profound messages. Through laughter, we often find hidden truths about ourselves and our relationships with others. A letter written by Ida Stanton aboard RMS Carpathia takes us back to a time when communication was slower but no less meaningful. In her words penned during a voyage across vast oceans, we glimpse into her hopes and dreams - proof that even amidst distance and separation, connection remains paramount. Georgian cartoons capture conversations at turnstiles - ordinary encounters transformed into windows into societal norms and values. These small interactions speak volumes about class distinctions or political debates simmering beneath the surface. And then there are grand events like coronations held in Westminster Abbey - moments steeped in tradition yet laden with symbolic weight. From George IV's crowning glory to King Charles II's restoration after years of turmoil, these ceremonies remind us that power comes with responsibility but also serves as a unifying force for a nation.