J. Theobald and Company's extra special illustrated catalogue of magic lanterns, slides and apparatus (circa 1900)

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227 (By permission of Messrs. Casull^ Fetter^ & Galpin) From Casaeirs Edition of "La Fontaine’s Fables,” Illustrated by Ovbtayx Dou. 1 The grasshopper and the ant 2 „ town rat and country tat 3 ,, wolf and the lamb 4 Death and the woodcutter 5 The council of rati 6 The lion and the rat 7 „ lion and the gnat 8 „ hare and the frogs 9 „ miller, his son, and the m 10 „ wolf turned shepherd 11 „ frogs who desired a king 12 „ lion in love 13 „ monkey and the dolphin 14 „ wolf, the mother, and the child 15 „ miser who lost his treasure 16 „ partridge and her young, with the master of the field 17 „ little fish and the fishermen 18 „ old woman and her two servants 19 „ horse and the wolf 20 Fortune and the child j2i The hen with the golden eggs 22 „ eagle and the owlets 23 „ bear and the two countrymen 24 „ stag admiring its refiection 25 „ villager and the serpent 26 „ maid and her pot of milk *7 „ singing cobbler and the financier „ torrent and the river *9 ,, two dogs and the dead ass 30 „ oyster and the contenders 31 ,, cat and the fox #32 „ monkey and the cat 33 M two rats and the egg 34 „ fishes, and the shepherd who played the flute 35 „ old man planting the trie 36 „ two goats (By permission of Messrs. Cassell^ Better ^ & Galpin) From Oassell’s Illustrated “Book of Martyrs.” 1 Latimer and Ridley at the stake 2 Roman Christians worried by dogs 3 Arrest of Polycarpus 4 Perpetua resisting entreaty 5 Vision of Constantine o Waldensian Christians froeen to death 7 Death of Earl Simon 8 Spanish “ Auto de Fc” lATorture before the Inquisition 9 Four Spanish Protestant women taken to execution Book of Martyrs (continued.) 10 Death of Admiral Coligny 11 Arrest of Robert Oguier and family, burned at Lisle 1556 12 A Bohemian lady drowned with her husband 13 Trial and degradation of John Huss 14 Jerome (of Prague) dragged to the cloister 15 A monk of La Garde cuts the throats ol fourscore women, See. 16 A Waldensian lady throws herself over a precipice 17 A mother at Lucerne flees with her infant to a wood 18 Susanna Ciacquin throws the soldier over a precipice 19 Execution of Sir John Oldcastle (Lord Cobham) 20 Tonstall, Bishop of London, burning Tindal’s Testament in Cheapside 21 Martyrdom of Frith at Smithfield 1533 22 The rack 23 Ann Askew in prison 24 Ann Askew after sickness on the rack 25 Bishop Ridley admonishing Princess Mary 26 Execution of the Duke of Somerset 1552 27 Lady Jane Grey sees her husband taken to execution 28 Mr. Rogers, in Newgate, the morning of bW execution 29 Dr. Taylor degraded by Bonner 30 Mr. Glover in view of the stake ai Coventry 1555 31 Dr. Cranmer brought to trial 32 Tomkins* hand burned by Bonner in a candle 33 Chained Bible in a church at York 34 William Hunter, aged 19, visited by his mother in prison before his execution 35 Dr. Cranmer regrets his recantation 36 Ridley writing in prison 37 Latimer preaching 38 Latimer brought to Smithfield 3 9 Ridley refuses obeisance to the pope Sc cardina 40 SiteofthemartyrdomofBishopsCranmei W 41 Latimer and Ridley encouraging each otnei before execution 42 Bonner encouraged by a shoemaker at Coventry 43 Execution of Rawlins, the fisherman, at Car di^ 44 Rev. W. Marsh reading his Bible on his way to the stake at Chester 1555 45 William Flower’s hand cut off at the stake for striking a priest at Westminster 46 Burning of Messrs Bland, Frankesh, Sheter* den, and Middleton, at Canterbury 1555 47 George Tankerfield burning his foot prior to being taken to the stake at St. Albans 1555 4* Irish Protestants forced into the sea and drowned at Trelawny in 1664 49 Martyrdom of Sieur Boelon ;r. Montpellie: by having his limbs broken with an iron bar, &c. 50 Scourging of George Penn in the Inquisition 51 Martyrdom of John Williams in the South Sea Islands 52 Massacre of Protestants at Barletta 1866 411 luWeota on this page will •olour. except those marked *