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White rabbit (1865) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Depicted is the White Rabbit saying to itself ‘Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be late!’ before it popped down a large rabbit-hole under the hedge.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed...
Sitting cat (1815) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Illustration by draughtsman Jean Bernard in 1815. There are over 500 million domestic cats in the world, and are one of, if not the most popular pet in the world. Cats and humans have been associated for nearly 10000 years.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered pack...
Wise owl (1625) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: An engraving by the Dutch artist Cornelis Bloemaert II (1603-1692). The text below in Dutch reads "Wat baet keers off bril, als den WL niet sien en Wil" (translation: "What good is candle or glasses when the owl does not wish to see."). Conservation acid-free board included De...
Cat circus : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The original lithograph titled "Grimalkin's Royal Circus". A grimalkin is an archaic term for a cat. The famous prophet, Nostradamus, had a cat named Grimalkin, and in the Shakespearean play, Macbeth, a cat named Grimalkin helps the three witches see into Macbeth's future.. Co...
Bookworms by outhwaite : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Two children reading c.1919 by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, an Australian illustrator of children's books. The artist first published her work in 1904 at the age of 15 alongside a story written by her older sister. Her work, mainly with pen and ink, or watercolour, predominantly depict...
Cats and music : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Carl Reichert (1836-1918) was born in Vienna and took after his father, Heinrich Reichert who was also a painter of animal and portraits. Reichert also painted town scenes, but is best known for his paintings of dogs and cats. . Conservation acid-free board included Delivered ...
Cats at school : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Did you know that a group of cats is called a clowder, a male cat is called a tom, a female cat is called a molly or queen? Cats at school by English artist Louis William Wain (1860-1939), renowned for his illustrations of cats and kittens.. Conservation acid-free board includ...
Young dachshund : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Junger Dackel (Young dachshund) by the artist Karl Reichert (1836–1918). He studied at the Academy of Drawing in Gratz, continuing to study in Munich then Rome, returning to Austria in 1869. He is a painter famous for town scenes but notably for his paintings of animals.. Con...
Maypole : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Although its origin is unknown, a maypole is a tall wooden pole that is erected, around which a maypole dance takes place as a part of various European folk festivals. Cats around the maypole by English artist Louis William Wain (1860-1939), renowned for his illustrations of cat...
Cat on a book : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889-1946), an English figure and landscape painter, etcher and lithographer, who studied at the Slade School of Art. He came to be recognised as one of the best known war artists of World War I.. Conservation acid-free board included Delive...
Curled up sleeping cat (1825) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Illustration by draughtsman and print maker Jean Bernard (1732-1797). According to a study, cats typically sleep between 12 to 16 hours every day, and anything up to a third of the time their waking hours is spent on grooming.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered p...
Heart typewriter : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The Greeks believed the heart was the seat of the spirit, the Chinese associated it with the centre for happiness, and the Egyptians believed that thoughts and emotions arose from it. In the modern world, the heart has simply become the universal symbol of love.. Conservation ...
Happy easter bunny : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The bunny, on the night before Easter, is said to bring baskets filled with coloured eggs, candy, and sometimes toys to the homes of children, in much the same way as Santa Claus on Christmas Eve. . Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury...
Wine o'clock : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The expression is widely accepted to the extent that even the Oxford English Dictionary officially recognised the phrase in 2015 as ‘an appropriate time of day for starting to drink wine’. With no time specified, however, wine o’clock thankfully is left open to interpretation.. ...
Indian peafowl : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The peacock and peahen symbolise guidance and protection, but also represent attributes that are vital to happiness - integrity and the confidence in knowing that anything is possible when we realise our own true colours. Illustration by French botanist Charles Dessalines D' Orbi...
So many books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: According to Google, the number of books published in all of modern history totals to around 13 million. With publishers constantly issuing new books, this number will continue to rise.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearlescent...
Face of the great clock : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The face of the Great Clock was installed in the tower in April 1859 which initially malfunctioned as the cast-iron minute hands were too heavy. Once replaced by lighter copper hands, it successfully began keeping time on 31 May 1859.. Conservation acid-free board included Del...
Library of books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: In ancient Egypt, all the ships that visited were obliged to surrender their books to the library of Alexandria. The books were copied, and the originals were retained in the library. Only the copy was then given back to the original owner.. Conservation acid-free board includ...
Elegant magnolia : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Named after the French botanist Pierre Magnolia in the 1600s, the flower symbolises nobility, perseverance, dignity and the love of nature. Due to its impressive height and enormous flowers, the magnolia tree is associated with magnificence.. Conservation acid-free board inclu...
Garden of books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: For reading comprehension, several brain regions are involved. The temporal lobe responsible for decoding and discriminating sounds, the frontal lobe governing speech and language comprehension, the angular region to gather letter shapes to form words - books truly help keeping a...
Parrot messenger : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Parrots are well known for being chatty. With an impressive recognised set of 1,728 words, a cheery blue parakeet, Puck, got into the 1995 Guinness Book of World Records for his vocabulary skills.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury ...
Pineapple paradise : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The origins of pineapples can be traced back to South America, though we often associate the fruit to Hawaii. This was simply due to the large industry developed in the early 1900s, where for a while, resulted in Hawaii supplying over 80% of the world’s output of canned pineapple...
Cacti flowers : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Deserts may look quite boring during the day, but they transform into amazing flower ‘fields’ after the sundown. Many Cacti bloom only during the night. Their flowers are large in size and found in a variety of colours transforming a plain desert landscape into secret night garde...
Birds of paradise : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Birds of Paradise are found on the island of New Guinea, where the tribal people of New Guinea consider their feathers as sacred. Birds of Paradise symbolise freedom, beauty and magnificence.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearl...
Colouful cacti : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: There are over 2,000 species of cacti of various shapes and sizes. Caldera cacti in south-western US can reach over 20 m (66 ft) in height, while the Rebutia cacti from Bolivia are only several centimetres tall.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for...
On the bank of the seine (1868) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Painted by Claude Monet while on vacation with his future wife soon after having a baby boy together. Painted prior to his recognition as an artist, yet it stands as a great example of the impressionist movement at the time in terms of the colours used and the depiction of light ...
Piles of french novels (1887) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The books depicted in the painting by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), are recognisable as French paperback novels of the time. Van Gogh, an avid reader, admired works by the likes of the Goncourt brothers and Emile Zola, who offered a raw portrayal of modern life.. Conservation ...