Art Prints

The exact middle of a piano keyboard is not middle C, but is actually the space between E and F above middle C. The impressively intricate instrume...

The instrument has been used successfully in symphonic music such as Bizet, Massenet, and Berlioz. Today the saxophone is synonymous to jazz music....

The largest passenger plane is the Airbus A380, which is a double-decker four-engine jetliner. Making its first flight on 27th April 2005, the plan...

The borough measures 4.68 square miles (12.13 km2), and is home to a royal palace, major museums, universities, department stores, embassies, as we...

Oxford measures 17.60 square miles (45.59 km2). It is home to the oldest purpose-built museum in the world (officially opened in 1683) - the Ashmol...

The British Isles measures a total area of around 121,684 square miles (315,159 km2). The UK is a country filled with a mix of cultures where one i...

The name Glasgu first appears in 1116 during the Gaelic period. It is the most populous city in Scotland (third most populous in the UK, whilst bei...

By Pierre-Auguste Renoir, studies of the painting with X-rays have revealed that Renoir had two more people in front of the girl. He chose to give ...

Painted by Mary Cassatt, depicted is a woman at the Opera. In the late 19th century, the Opera was trendy activity and a place to be seen, and as s...

Produced in London by Richard Brookes, the celestial map shows the constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres. The word "constellation...

A map of Durham from the publication The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. The present city of Durham can be traced back to when a group of mo...

Engraved by J.Cleghorn, the map was published in 1837 as a part of Thomas Moule's English Counties. Steel engraved by J.Cleghor, the decorative pla...

Painted by Carl Spitzweg. The love for books is expressed showing a man intently reading a book up close to his face, holding a second book in his ...

While studying at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Van Gogh painted this humoristic memento mori. Some argue that Van Gogh used the pictu...

Van Gogh painted many versions of the “Sunflowers”. The first he depicted were those used to decorate Gauguin’s room in the Yellow House he rented ...

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice famously opens, “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must ...

In Oliver Twist, the orphan Oliver famously asks for “more” gruel, shocking the workhouse authorities. This playful twist swaps Victorian hardship ...

This birthday design playfully adapts Muhammad Ali’s iconic phrase “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”, transforming its rhythm and confiden...

The caption here playfully adapts Shakespeare’s line “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em” from Tw...

Borrowing from Neil Armstrong’s words as he stepped onto the Moon in 1969, this playful birthday caption turns space-age heroism into gentle humour...

Once built for calls, the iconic red telephone box now often carries stories instead. Designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the famous K6 kiosk was ...

Traditionally attributed to Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, “Let them eat cake” was supposedly said when she was told peasants had no bread. His...

A contemporary football adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return...

Few ancient monuments invite as many questions as Stonehenge. Its stones seem to speak of astronomy, ritual, community, and memory, yet never give ...

In ancient Rome, roses were linked to Venus, goddess of love, and were scattered at banquets, weddings, and celebrations. Their fragrance and beaut...

The Scottish Fold breed began with Susie, a white barn cat found near Coupar Angus in 1961. Her unusual folded ears became the foundation trait for...

Some Scottish birthday traditions include placing small coins into cakes or puddings. Finding one in your slice is said to bring prosperity and luc...

Une adaptation d'une estampe japonaise de 1814. Le mot japonais pour grenouille est "kaeru", qui peut aussi signifier "revenir". La grenouille est ...

Une adaptation d'une estampe japonaise de 1814. Le mot japonais pour grenouille est "kaeru", qui peut aussi signifier "revenir". La grenouille est ...

Une adaptation d'une estampe japonaise de 1814. Le mot japonais pour grenouille est "kaeru", qui peut aussi signifier "revenir". La grenouille est ...

Issu d’un paravent brodé à dix panneaux, ce duo d’oiseaux et de fleurs relève du hwajodo coréen. Très symbolique, il associe deux oiseaux à l’harmo...

Les grues évoquent élégance et longévité. Le système d’insignes hyungbae indiquait le rang des officiels sous Joseon (1392-1910). Ces pièces étaien...

Sous Joseon, ces insignes brodés étaient réalisés par des artisans pour la cour et les officiels. La grue évoque longévité et pureté ; nuages, vagu...

Insigne de rang Joseon, il symbolise l’autorité. Le tigre incarne courage, puissance et protection en Corée; les nuages évoquent les cieux et la fa...

Issu d’un paravent brodé à dix panneaux, ce duo d’oiseaux et de fleurs relève du hwajodo coréen. Très symbolique, il associe deux oiseaux à l’harmo...

Introduced during the inter-war years, the Morris Minor M8 Post Office Van transformed British mail delivery. Its compact forty-cubic-foot capacity...