Art Prints

Text on the tag: Originating from 15th century French, the word pensee, meaning to think or to ponder. Therefore the pansies are symbolic of though...

Text on the tag: The yellow rose represents happiness. Associated with the sun, it is symbolic of lifting the spirit and expressing joy and delight...

Text on the tag: Released 15th February 1950, the film Cinderella was a huge gamble for the Disney studio that was heavily in debt and was their la...

Text on the tag: The All Seeing Eye is a reminder that every action and thought is observed by God. The square beneath reminds each Freemason to ‘s...

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 ...

Text on the tag: Painting by Claude Monet who was a founding member of the Impressionist movement, with the philosophy of expressing one's percepti...

Text on the tag: Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926). From this place of retreat, away from the personal and professional pressures, Monet wrote i...

Text on the tag: A double hemisphere hand coloured map of the world, Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica by Pierre-Jean Mariette (1603-1657) pub...

Text on the tag: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving was taken...

Text on the tag: The antique map of the county of Gloucestershire, as part of "A Topographical Dictionary of England with Historical and Statistica...

Text on the tag: This antique map of Gloucestershire by Thomas Moule (1784 – 1851), contains vignettes of Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey ch...

Text on the tag: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It reads: "Gloucestershire ...

Text on the tag: A map of Ireland published as part of the Atlas Major. Today, 80 million people of Irish descent are estimated to live outside of...

Text on the tag: A study found that moderate drinkers are less prone to depression with less cases of heart disease. The conclusion was to keep the...

Text on the tag: This English proverb reminds us that no matter how rough the storm gets, keep on that journey and persevere. You will be better a...

Text on the tag: 1874 saw the introduction of the first commercial typewriters, but it was not until after the mid 1880s that they would commonly ...

Text on the tag: Most editions of Hamlet are slightly different as they all come from different sources. In the 1623 First Folio edition, the first...

Text on the tag: Produced in London by Richard Brookes, the celestial map shows the constellations in the northern and southern hemispheres. The wo...

Text on the tag: France, including the islands of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, and Réunion Island, is the largest country by siz...

Text on the tag: Titled "Brightstowe, vulgo" was published in Cologne in 1588 in the book Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Towns of the World). The sheep ...

Text on the tag: The county of Gloucestershire is home to Gloucester Cathedral which has the Crecy Window which is the biggest stained-glass window...

Text on the tag: Known as Le Drapeau Tricolore (French Tricolors), the origin of the French flag dates to 1790 and the French Revolution when the “...

Text on the tag: A map of Durham from the publication The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. The present city of Durham can be traced back to w...

Text on the tag: A map of Durham published in Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England & Wales, 1786. The entire centre of Durham is des...

Text on the tag: View of Paris published c.1660 by Martin Zeiller. The city was founded in the 3rd century BC by Celtic people called the Parisii, ...

Text on the tag: First ever commercial Christmas card was produced in London featured a family drinking wine. That same card printed in 1843, was s...

Text on the tag: Often people battle to eat sushi with their chopsticks, but in fact traditionally, although this would be correct eating sashimi (...

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 ...

Text on the tag: The expression is widely accepted to the extent that even the Oxford English Dictionary officially recognised the phrase in 2015 a...

Text on the tag: Various red flowers are showcased inside of vases in this design by the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morri...

Text on the tag: In the so called Dark Ages, the church sanctified gay marriages. One notable marriage took place between the Byzantine Emperor Bas...

Text on the tag: The world darling comes from Old English “deorling, dyrling” meaning ”one who is much beloved, a favourite.” The vowel shift fro...

Text on the tag: After a few weeks from birth, a baby is able to visually distinguish between his or her mother and other adults. Constant sounds a...

Text on the tag: Typically, baby boys weigh more than baby girls. The average weight of a new-born boy is 7lbs. 10 oz. while in comparison, a new-b...

Text on the tag: A quote from the English comic actor, Charlie Chaplin, reminding us to always keep our heads up and our eyes open, so that we neve...

Text on the tag: Designed by the American artist, Louis Tiffany, this window represents the River of Life. The magnolia flower symbolises persevera...