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William Heath Robinson Collection (#7)

William Heath Robinson was a renowned British artist and illustrator known for his whimsical and imaginative works

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Roof Rock-Garden (litho)

The Roof Rock-Garden (litho)
5989793 The Roof Rock-Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roof Rock-Garden)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: An Interesting Lay-out for a Small Pleasure Garden (litho)

An Interesting Lay-out for a Small Pleasure Garden (litho)
5989807 An Interesting Lay-out for a Small Pleasure Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Interesting Lay-out for a Small Pleasure Garden)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Micro Bird-Scarer (litho)

The Micro Bird-Scarer (litho)
5989801 The Micro Bird-Scarer (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Micro Bird-Scarer)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Stolen kisses (litho)

Stolen kisses (litho)
1090751 Stolen kisses (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stolen kisses. Illustration for Absurdities)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Widgeon bluffing on the Roaring Fork (litho)

Widgeon bluffing on the Roaring Fork (litho)
1090749 Widgeon bluffing on the Roaring Fork (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widgeon bluffing on the Roaring Fork)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Cinematographing the crocodile in its native swamps (litho)

Cinematographing the crocodile in its native swamps (litho)
1090747 Cinematographing the crocodile in its native swamps (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinematographing the crocodile in its native swamps)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho)

Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho)
1090739 Some occasions when a gentlemen is not expected to give up his seat to a lady (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: A new machine erected on Margate Sands for drying the hair after bathing (litho)

A new machine erected on Margate Sands for drying the hair after bathing (litho)
1090738 A new machine erected on Margate Sands for drying the hair after bathing (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The language of eggs, some new designs for Easter eggs to facilitate the exchange of graceful

The language of eggs, some new designs for Easter eggs to facilitate the exchange of graceful sentiments
1090726 The language of eggs, some new designs for Easter eggs to facilitate the exchange of graceful sentiments and amorous messages (litho) by Robinson

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The kind of thing we must expect when it begins to freeze (litho)

The kind of thing we must expect when it begins to freeze (litho)
1090724 The kind of thing we must expect when it begins to freeze (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: History repeats itself, an unrecorded panic at Whipsnade, owing to a spell of wet weather (litho)

History repeats itself, an unrecorded panic at Whipsnade, owing to a spell of wet weather (litho)
1090719 History repeats itself, an unrecorded panic at Whipsnade, owing to a spell of wet weather (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Incurable (litho)

Incurable (litho)
1090683 Incurable (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incurable! Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Resuscitating stale railway scones for redistribution at the station buffets (litho)

Resuscitating stale railway scones for redistribution at the station buffets (litho)
1090723 Resuscitating stale railway scones for redistribution at the station buffets (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Early morning at Scotland Yard, detectives in various disguises

Early morning at Scotland Yard, detectives in various disguises and the Flying Squad starting out on their morning
1090714 Early morning at Scotland Yard, detectives in various disguises and the Flying Squad starting out on their morning rounds (litho) by Robinson

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Half-hours at a Mattress-making factory (litho)

Half-hours at a Mattress-making factory (litho)
1090713 Half-hours at a Mattress-making factory (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Half-hours at a Mattress-making factory)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Multi-movement Tabby Silencer, this apparatus can be operated from the bedroom window

The Multi-movement Tabby Silencer, this apparatus can be operated from the bedroom window
1090712 The Multi-movement Tabby Silencer, this apparatus can be operated from the bedroom window and is guaranteed to reach any part of the back yard (litho) by Robinson

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Magnetic aids to skaters, to be installed in the London parks during the skating season (litho)

Magnetic aids to skaters, to be installed in the London parks during the skating season (litho)
1090698 Magnetic aids to skaters, to be installed in the London parks during the skating season (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Water Coupe, an elegant little car for the convenience of anglers (litho)

The Water Coupe, an elegant little car for the convenience of anglers (litho)
1090692 The Water Coupe, an elegant little car for the convenience of anglers (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Coupe)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: How Noah, by skilful management, averted a catastrophe at the subsidence of the flood (litho)

How Noah, by skilful management, averted a catastrophe at the subsidence of the flood (litho)
1090667 How Noah, by skilful management, averted a catastrophe at the subsidence of the flood (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Noah)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho)

How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho)
1090666 How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Illustration for Don Quixote (litho)

Illustration for Don Quixote (litho)
3630521 Illustration for Don Quixote (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Adventures of Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel De Cervantes)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Illustration for Don Quixote (litho)

Illustration for Don Quixote (litho)
3630506 Illustration for Don Quixote (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Adventures of Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel De Cervantes)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Queen Elizabeth I hears of the death of Queen Mary (colour litho)

Queen Elizabeth I hears of the death of Queen Mary (colour litho)
3101961 Queen Elizabeth I hears of the death of Queen Mary (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Elizabeth I hears of the death of Queen Mary)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Robert Bruce and the Spider (colour litho)

Robert Bruce and the Spider (colour litho)
3101959 Robert Bruce and the Spider (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Bruce and the Spider)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Duke upbraiding Valentine for his ingratitude (litho)

The Duke upbraiding Valentine for his ingratitude (litho)
2781883 The Duke upbraiding Valentine for his ingratitude (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke upbraiding Valentine for his ingratitude)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: He enticed Cassio to make rather too free with the bottle (litho)

He enticed Cassio to make rather too free with the bottle (litho)
2781882 He enticed Cassio to make rather too free with the bottle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Engaged in preparing their dreadful charms (litho)

Engaged in preparing their dreadful charms (litho)
2781881 Engaged in preparing their dreadful charms (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engaged in preparing their dreadful charms)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The sight of gold was poisonous to his eyes (litho)

The sight of gold was poisonous to his eyes (litho)
2781878 The sight of gold was poisonous to his eyes (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sight of gold was poisonous to his eyes)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: 'Attend, 'said the Queen, 'Upon this sweet gentleman'(litho)

"Attend, "said the Queen, "Upon this sweet gentleman"(litho)
2781872 " Attend, " said the Queen, " Upon this sweet gentleman" (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Attend)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Petruchio, pretending to find fault with every dish, threw the meat about the floor (litho)

Petruchio, pretending to find fault with every dish, threw the meat about the floor (litho)
2781870 Petruchio, pretending to find fault with every dish, threw the meat about the floor (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Petruchio)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: He carried the Little Perdita home to his wife (litho)

He carried the Little Perdita home to his wife (litho)
2781868 He carried the Little Perdita home to his wife (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: He carried the Little Perdita home to his wife)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: They departed very sorrowfully (litho)

They departed very sorrowfully (litho)
2781867 They departed very sorrowfully (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: They departed very sorrowfully)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: A tailor, by name Mustapha (engraving)

A tailor, by name Mustapha (engraving)
5991821 A tailor, by name Mustapha (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A tailor, by name Mustapha)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: He took me under his protection (engraving)

He took me under his protection (engraving)
5991803 He took me under his protection (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: He took me under his protection)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: A very large winged serpent coming towards me (engraving)

A very large winged serpent coming towards me (engraving)
5991802 A very large winged serpent coming towards me (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A very large winged serpent coming towards me)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Made a low obeisance to him (engraving)

Made a low obeisance to him (engraving)
5991785 Made a low obeisance to him (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Made a low obeisance to him)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: A Pump for Using the Bath Water in the Garden (litho)

A Pump for Using the Bath Water in the Garden (litho)
5989800 A Pump for Using the Bath Water in the Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pump for Using the Bath Water in the Garden)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Economical Layout of a Kitchen Garden (litho)

Economical Layout of a Kitchen Garden (litho)
5989798 Economical Layout of a Kitchen Garden (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economical Layout of a Kitchen Garden)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: What pleased him highly was to see Abou Hassan fill his throne with almost as much gravity as

What pleased him highly was to see Abou Hassan fill his throne with almost as much gravity as himself (engraving)
5991842 What pleased him highly was to see Abou Hassan fill his throne with almost as much gravity as himself (engraving) by Robinson

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Fancied he had mistaken the window (engraving)

Fancied he had mistaken the window (engraving)
5991822 Fancied he had mistaken the window (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancied he had mistaken the window)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface (engraving)

The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface (engraving)
5991786 The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Window-Box Rockery (litho)

The Window-Box Rockery (litho)
5989792 The Window-Box Rockery (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Window-Box Rockery)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Some Useful Garden Appliances (litho)

Some Useful Garden Appliances (litho)
5989776 Some Useful Garden Appliances (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Useful Garden Appliances)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Monthly Overhaul (litho)

The Monthly Overhaul (litho)
6024636 The Monthly Overhaul (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monthly Overhaul)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Simple Precautions to Save Wear and Tear on the Stair Carpet when in Constant Use (litho)

Simple Precautions to Save Wear and Tear on the Stair Carpet when in Constant Use (litho)
6024618 Simple Precautions to Save Wear and Tear on the Stair Carpet when in Constant Use (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: Studying the Unsocial and Predatory Habits of the Mosquito (litho)

Studying the Unsocial and Predatory Habits of the Mosquito (litho)
6024601 Studying the Unsocial and Predatory Habits of the Mosquito (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The Community Bed De Luxe (litho)

The Community Bed De Luxe (litho)
6024603 The Community Bed De Luxe (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Community Bed De Luxe)

Background imageWilliam Heath Robinson Collection: The last collection (litho)

The last collection (litho)
6021093 The last collection (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last collection)



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William Heath Robinson was a renowned British artist and illustrator known for his whimsical and imaginative works. His illustrations often depicted fantastical scenarios, showcasing his unique sense of humor and creativity. In "Flat life, " one of his lithographs, Robinson ingeniously portrays how the tenant of the top flat can enjoy all the amenities of a back garden. With his clever use of perspective and intricate details, he brings to life an unconventional living arrangement that is both practical and amusing. Another notable work by Robinson is "Illustration for Railway Ribaldry. " This lithograph showcases his ability to capture the essence of a scene with precision and wit. The illustration transports viewers into a world where trains become characters in their own right, engaging in humorous situations that leave you chuckling. Robinson's talent extends beyond mere visual storytelling; he also had a knack for envisioning future possibilities. In "An Aerial Cricket Match of the Future, " created around 1918-1919, he presents an extraordinary cricket match taking place high up in the sky. This imaginative piece demonstrates Robinson's ability to blend reality with fantasy seamlessly. His versatility as an artist shines through in works like "Two Rogues Calling Themselves Weavers Made Their Appearance" and "The Nile Flood Had Retired. " These pieces showcase his skillful use of line work, attention to detail, and ability to create captivating narratives within single images. Robinson's illustrations were not limited to adults; he also enchanted young readers with delightful imagery in books such as "The Adventures of Uncle Lubin. " Through this children's book illustration from 1902, we see Robinson's playful style come alive as he brings Uncle Lubin's adventures vividly to life on each page. Cricket enthusiasts will appreciate Robinson's depiction of "Cricket for the Middle-Aged. " With humor woven into every stroke, this lithograph captures both the absurdity and charm found within this beloved sport.